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Ten Minutes to Table

 

Xanthe serves up pork and apples in calvedos with potatoes and rocket.

 

Lebanon and Israel in hummus war Lebanese say Israel claimed ownership of traditional dishes such as falafel and tabbouleh

 

£50bn bid to save UK banks PM to announce plans tomorrow to use up to £50bn of taxpayers' money to take stakes in high street banks

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• Darling readies rescue plan after market chaos
• Brown meets Bank chief for economic crisis talks
• Manufacturing figures add to gloom
• Alliance & Leicester fined £7m for PPI sales
• Graphic: How high street banks have plummeted
• Poll: How well has Darling handled the crisis?
• Philippe Legrain: Only ruin awaits indecision

 

US markets: Dow plunges 508 points Fed chief warns of dark days ahead as Wall Street shares plummet for fifth successive day

• Fed chairman hints at rate cut soon
• IMF estimates US banking losses at $1.4tn
• AIG executives' lavish getaway after bail-out
• Pope likens banking system to 'house of sand'

 

Tattered, burnt and torn after a 37-mile plunge, Columbia astronaut's diary goes on display ... [more]

 

Amateur digger who spotted giant ribs poking out of the earth is honoured more than 30 years after his discovery ... [more]

 

The drug-resistant tuberculosis strains beginning to emerge in Africa, Russia, China and India are epidemics of our own making ... [more]