Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, March 06, 1972

Issue date: Monday, March 6, 1972
Pages available: 57
Previous edition: Saturday, March 4, 1972

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 6, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday March 6, 1972 loan called million Gamble continued Berle Tove a pretty danish Model makes her film debut in swedish Fly girls now playing at the metropolitan theatre. An extensive music score was prepared for the film which includes 15 numbers produced by Manfred Mann one of the world s leading Rock musicians. Classification is restricted. Murder roads tantalum mining Good risk or bad Cairo six iraqis made Public confessions on Tele vision sunday night that they were members of murder squads sent to Egypt to kill iraqi exiles. They said they had been sent of their Mission under threat of being. Shot if they failed to. The six who appeared on Tele vision Are. Among 17 iraqi police and intelligence agents under arrest Here accused of taking part in abortive assassination attempts. Among the assassination tar gets were former prime min ister Aref Abdel Razzak or Iraq subject of an assassination attempt in London last month and former foreign ister Abdel Hamid. Viewers were told that All Are members of the iraqi baath party and formed six murder squads an 18th Man was said to have taken Refuge in the iraqi embassy. Is a ski Abbas Gaber and Erkan gasses Tek Riti told their television audience that last month they tried unsuccessfully to kill former iraqi col. Brian Abdel Kader Wagdi. Jive had to carry Job much to our regret or else we would have been shot the two men affirmed. They told us execution squads would be watching us while carrying out our assignments in Cairo and if we backed out they would kill they said a colleague Bahaa Abdel Ghaffar had taken ref Uge in the iraqi embassy. They were unable to do the same be cause the embassy was being closely watched by egyptian police. Another of the accused Aly Mohammed Al debt said he and his colleagues were told they would be Given another murder Mission in Tehran. They had been promised Protection while carrying it out. A fourth accused gasses Aly Mohammed Al Salhi said the murder squads were intended to kill Many other iraqis in various parts of the world. He confessed to having gone to Beirut Lebanon on a killing Mission last year but returned to Baghdad when the Mission was cancelled. After two months training he said he was sent to Cairo to kill Hamid but could not find him. Egyptian officials say the assassination Campaign was in tended to eliminate political foes of the ruling regime in Iraq. The official sudanese news Agency said saturday the iraqi government planned to Send assassins to Sudan disguised As Arab palestinian commandos to kill president Jaafar Aini Meiry and other sudanese Lead ers. Cost i statements on feb. 1972 Industry minister Len Evans stated in announcing the loan that the. Was for several planned phases of and to promote More local processing and the develop ment of a. Mill for production of Lithium con 2. The Premier has said the ;