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Saturday, 3 March, 2001, 08:17 GMT
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Michael Portillo addresses the Tory conference
Portillo pledges tax match
Tory Shadow Chancellor Michael Portillo promises to match any tax cuts announced by Gordon Brown in next week's Budget.
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Portillo pledges tax match
Tory Shadow Chancellor Michael Portillo promises to match any tax cuts announced by Gordon Brown in next week's Budget.

 		Michael Portillo addresses the Tory conference
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The Swiss are deciding in a referendum this weekend whether to start immediate talks on joining the European Union, with polls showing many people opposing membership
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The powerful Turkish military sees political Islam as one of the main threats to stability in the country
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Turkish divide
Secular and Islamic traditions at odds


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Cornish tin mine
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Controversial plan to reopen a Cornish tin mine.


A Chinese mitten crab, thought to have arrived in the UK in ship ballast water
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Alien invasion
The Chinese crabs in the UK's rivers


Kaz, an electric car that can carry eight passengers
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Electric limo
Eight wheels and runs on batteries.


In future it may be possible to provide treatment for some diseases using cells taken from the patient's umbilical cord
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Frozen umbilical cords may save lives


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