Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, August 30, 1983

Issue date: Tuesday, August 30, 1983
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Previous edition: Monday, August 29, 1983

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 30, 1983, Winnipeg, Manitoba Man held in Jet threat Ireland a a 72yeafold Frenchman arrested after he threatened to blow up an air France Jet with a Hydrogen bomb was charged yesterday with attempt Fig to damage the plane and endangering the safety of its Henri Charles who wears a heart pacemaker and has been under medical observation since the plane said he refused to accept the legality of the i w or secret weapons deployed in Chad sources say with Peg free August 1983 4 f free fronted inspection regular includes thorough Check of All parts for Wear or plus an evaluation of alignment no just reliable service from the professionals at 376 Furby Street Between Portage Ellice open 85 monday to Friday 7743416 Ziebart shinguard alignment Brake tires and Power steering service Kwamena French troops Ftfe train Iulg in the use of rated and previously be Cre weapons As they seek to discourage Liby an troops from advancing further into Western sources the new French weapons Are being deployed for the first time and Are potent enough to Render powerless the soviet equipped army of libyan Leader Moa mar Kha the insist ing on said the French ment has said its troops will fight Only if engaged by Libya of the rebel forces of Gouk Otini which Libya is there has been a standoff with French sup porting president his Sene assuming1 positions along the 15th parallel that splits the african the rebels yesterday called for a Tion of All under go Kouni denounced a French proposal for a federation of Habre and Youkonis political although none of the new French weapons has been chads civil War has provided an experimental ground for both the military sources Khz Adays air Force was reported to have experimented with previously unknown soviet developed weapons in the 10 capture of the Northern outpost of chadian military sources said these included a Para Chute bomb which launches powerful horizontal rockets a few metres off the its a Hoot 133 picture perfect playgrounds for you to Ontario provincial Parks Ontario ministry of resources for Call toll free 18002683735 earlier had disclosed that they were equipped with an ultramodern radar de vice which made their 800kilometrelong defensive line absolutely air the sources said Simi Lar devices have been deployed along moroc cos so called Sand Wall in the Western Sahara to keep out the guerrillas of the Polinario Independence the United states also Deve loped such equipment during the final stages of the Vietnam the sources but they stressed that All the new weapons deployed by the French were of French design and one of the most Power Ful of the new the sources was Art antitank rocket code named Pilas which was said to have a Lase guid de viewfinder and a Range of More than metres Pilas can be car ried by a single the informants and is four times More pow Erful than any antitank rocket used by any other armed a Marine artillery regiment arrived in no pea Mena last week equipped with a new High precis Ion 20mm Cannon that can be fired As an anti aircraft weapon or As an antitank French doctor Rene Jancovici tends to wounded Dupack Mitchell 4 presents 1 to Diamond one location Only Eaton place 9425108 hijackers get French reply if Idem sales rentals Beta video games August Shcaal lifetime memberships Price now onlv25 6o166 Mead Wood 2567425 now open 2nd location 1056 Henderson 3394631 by the associated the French govern ment today replied to the demands of four Hijack ers holding 17 hostages and an air France Jet liner at Tehran shortly before the gun mens latest deadline sex the iranian news Agency Irna the new deadline 9 local time with no word from the arabic speaking Hijack who had warned they would kill the Pilot the vic20 Home computer Hooks up to any to set or Monitor sold use it to balance the learn How to calculate your income tax and perform countless other accepts peripherals As needed sold the Dat Assetta program recorder stores and recalls both pre 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urday while flying from Vienna to Paris with a total of 103 passengers and eight Crew Mem it was forced to Flyte Tehran after stops in Sicily and the other people on Board were released at the earlier the four hijackers were reported to be armed with guns and bags of Irna said the French embassy charge Daf Faires in Jean arrived at the Airport carrying his governments reply to the hijackers demands and handed the reply to an iranian foreign ministry official for delivery to the in a broadcast monitored in said the reply outlines Frances Gen eral policy on Leb anon and while it notes that the hijackers demands on prisoners Are the hijackers Are de manding that France withdraw its forces from Chad and halt military and economic assistance to Iraq and release an unspecified number of Arab prison ers from French Irna gave no Indica Tion what the hijackers response was to the French during the night the hijackers fired shots into the air from a rear door of the plane and warned of extreme measures if France rejected their French sources in Paris said last night the hijackers appeared to be tense and Irna said the Hijack ers stated earlier that they were but Tehran radio reported yesterday they later claimed to belong to the iraqi an underground group sup ported by Iran which is opposed to iraqi presi Dent Saddam which has been at War with Iraq for the last three has declared the hijacking an inhuman ;