29 JULY 1989, page 13

From First World To Third

Argentina lives on illusions and funny money. Ambrose-Evans Pritchard reports Buenos Aires ARGENTINES have some quaint preten- sions. Flatterers keep telling them that Buenos......

Who Died, And Who Didn't

Richard Nations saw what really happened in Tiananmen Square Peking BLOOD sanctifies whether it is spilled ever the altar or runs through the streets. `So what does it matter,'......

One Hundred Years Ago

SINCE the Royal wedding is only solemnised to-day, it is impossible for us to do more than chronicle the prepa- rations. The ceremony takes place in the chapel of Buckingham......