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CNTENTS
Philadelphia
Tom Hanks seems an Oscar certainty for his role in Jonathan Demme‘s ground- breaking film tackling the subject of AIDS.
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Proclaimers ,"
Returning after five years in
the wilderness. the Reid brothers Hit The Hig/zii'av with a new album.
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Irvine Welsh
Scabrous chronicler of Leith‘s lowlife. Welsh follows up 'li‘aiiis/mIti/ig with a collection of short stories. The Acid House. Plus exclusive extract.
Page11
Backpacking
Thinking of a spot of trotting the globe? Don‘t leave home without our guide to the planet and how to get around it in one piece.
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