28 November 2002

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Kenya Attacks

A radical Palestinian group has claimed responsibility for the twin attacks on Israeli targets in Kenya. Others were quick to blame Al Qaeda. We untangled the conflicting accounts of events, and asked what the choice of targets and method of attack tell us about the continuing challenge posed by terrorist groups hostile to Israel and to the West.

NHS Pay Deal
In the midst of the fire-fighters strike, ministers seem to have some industrial harmony to crow about. They've reached agreement with unions representing around a million NHS workers for a pay deal linked to reform and modernisation. So what changes do you have to embrace to win an above-inflation deal from the Government? And is the deal all it seems?

Human Form of Mad Cow Disease
New research suggests that the number of people unknowingly infected with the human form of mad cow disease may be ten times previous estimates. Our Science editor Susan Watts reported.

Education
And we delved deep into the woods of the West Country to investigate the Conservatives' proposal to allow parents to set up their own schools.

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