Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, November 30, 1987

Issue date: Monday, November 30, 1987
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Previous edition: Sunday, November 29, 1987

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 30, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 with Peg free november haitian voters killed continued from Page 1 said a company spokesman in new they were flown to Miami for Robert former Ambas Sador to Al Salvador who was in Haiti As an election said he and other members of the group were shot at twice by gunmen firing from speeding in external relations minister Monique Landry said in a statement yesterday i was shocked and surprised to learn that the Long awaited elections in Haiti were cancelled this we Are waiting to receive and examine the full text of the Declara Tion on the elections made this after noon by the president of the National Council of government before com menting we Are in constant Contact with our ambassador in Porta Prince based on the latest information we Are not aware of any canadians being injured or killed in today Montreal Large haitian Community reacted yesterday with Shock and sorrow to the cancellation of the about members of the member Community telephoned or visited a Community Centre to hear the latest arriving Back in Ottawa on Sun Day night after a tour of Central external affairs minister Joe Clark said were very Dis Turbed and disappointed at what happened with the Scott director general of International child care medical re Lief program in said in a Telephone interview last night with the Kitchene Waterloo record that he witnessed armed men firing on peasants at a polling station in the Southern haitian City of Les Cayes yesterday everything had been quiet and proceeding said formerly of there was even a few people in line apparently for the no cancelled election from the time i arrived at in the i was very he added that the quiet was Bro Ken by violence that began three hours after the station opened at 6 when armed men began shoot ing and attacking people at the Sta Hortop and his family left Hanover about a year ago when he was appointed director of the organizations medical Relief work in the Hor tops live near a tuberculosis Centre operated by the International child care which relies on Public funding and private donations for its medical work among Hai yesterdays attacks climaxed a week of reelection violence in which at least 28 others were a huge Market in the capital was and ballots and Campaign literature were seized and destroyed by unidentified haitians were to have voted for a president and a National which was to replace the the Junta has ruled Haiti since presi Den Thorlife Jeanclaude Duvalier fled to exile in France 22 months ending a 29year family dicta the decree dissolving the electoral Council and repealing All electoral legislation accused the Council of taking an action that endangers the Unity of the nation and invites the intervention of foreign Powers in the country internal up photo haitian lies dead As wounded Are loaded into korean Jet crashes with 115 on Board continued from Page 1 turn had been Kal officials said the plane was 210 Kilometres South of Rangoon Over the Andaman sea when it made a routine radio Contact before enter ing burmese air it was flying at feet at the they the plane was not heard from officials the flight Crew had Given no indication anything was they about 300 relatives of the Passen Gers were being housed by Kal to await word on the missing hundreds of sobbing people waited for hours at Kimpo Airport yesterday night after the plane failed to Kal and South korean govern ment officials were investigating the possibility that a bomb or Freak atmospheric conditions caused flight 858 to government officials said they suspect terrorists could have been a 21member delegation of govern ment and Kal officials left Seoul for Bangkok today to Aid search efforts for the the possibility cannot be excluded that the Kal plane might have been said a foreign ministry who spoke on condition of but no reports con firming it have been Kal officials said the South Kore an Consul general to Kang was among the Passen Gers most of the other passengers were construction workers returning from jobs with South korean companies in the Middle the Jet was purchased from Boe ing in 1971 and served As South Korea presidential Jet in the Kal officials the last fatal incident involving a Kal plane occurred in september when a Boeing 747 was shot Down by soviet fighters with the loss of All 269 people on professionals employed As bartenders continued from Page 1 Down the one lawyer tried for eight years to be admitted to a Law program in Canada before giving up and enrolling in another degree another now working As a counsellor for immigrants looking for said he has decided to seek a masters degree and Start a new in Lucky with my i am working with an Engineer who is making Hes a i know a doctor who is a the Man said Canadian professional associations Are unwilling to admit members trained in other the East Indian woman said officials told her that her degrees from a Well known Indian University been assessed As equivalent to a Grade 12 she said she spent two years teaching secondary school students before immigrating to Canada 10 years ago to be with her she went to the University of Manitoba to apply for a fou year education or social work but said she was told jobs were preference was Given to students fresh out of school and immigrants were a Low priority in the psychiatrists draft changes to mental health legislation continued from Page 1 of people locked up in hospitals who can refuse treatment for months and the hospitals will be prisons or bedlam of the 18th who insisted he was speak ing for said psychiatrists should not be required to sign Docu ments to lock up As the new legislation the judges should be doing Brown admitting it would re quire hospitals to have a judge available on a 24hour basis As some new York hospitals Brown said under Bill 59 people could be involuntarily detained in but not be Matas said psychiatry chiefs from six hospitals in Winnipeg As Well As Selkirk and met to draft changes to Bill Matas said the clause which allows doctors to forcibly keep an involuntary mental patient in Hospi Tal although they cant administer treatment against his or her will is we equate hospitals with treat not with we Are not Matas adding psychiatric nurses have also expressed concerns at having to keep psychotic patients in hospitals without being Able to administer Matas said he suspects former health minister Larry Desjardins rushed Bill 59 in the Wake of a pending court Case which challenges the Validity of Manitoba mental health act in relation to Canadas charter of rights and there was a lot of dissatisfaction at the Way the government and Larry Desjardins brought in the leg Matas adding there was no proper consultation with pay Matas said the Manitoba psychiatrists association and Manitoba health organizations serious reservations against certain provisions of the Bill at a legislative committee hearing in he added the Las committee ignored those concerns and passed the final version of Bill 59 with few changes in the waning hours of the last Day of the legislative ses along with 65 or so other i do agree with their Sigmundson adding that As the acting mental health director he would rather try to find a solution than take sides in the v Clark meets Contra Leader to obtain Range of views officials Chase Oil spill through sewer City and provincial officials Are trying to catch up with litres of transformer fluid that is winding its Way through a sewer toward the Assiniboine a Logan Avenue storage tank con Taining the Mineral based Oil sprung a leak thursday spilling litres of the nonflammable liquid into the lot and Down a private drainage a fire offi Cial the cause of the break in the storage tank at carte electric is he the sewer was closed As soon As but not before litres of the Oil was Down the which eventually drains into the if the fluid got into the River it would float on the water and it would be Unes thetic and were not sure what effect it would have on the said Arnold manager of the Laboratory services division of the cites waterworks Permut said the City and Provin Cial workplace safety and health officials Are cleaning it weve had the sewer blocked off at the River with a Flap per Mut weve closed it so none of the fluid will get in the but in Case some gets weve put an Oil skimming Boom in the River just outside the Gate to clean it Permut said City Crews have been working All weekend pumping the Oil from the drainage he said Crews have to keep pumping for a few More Days before they remove All the escaped 1 continued from Page 1 offer Clark said he told the presidents of the five countries that it is urgent for them to proceed with a peacekeeping plan and if they ask us to be were certainly prepared to her the matter Likely will be Ion the Agenda when foreign of the Central american countries meet in new York on Friday and Clark when Clarks aides were asked Why the minister was meeting with a Leader of the movement that seeks to destabilize the govern ment of one said his Boss was seeking the widest possible Range of views on the situation in Central another who would not be said Hes met everyone they on the guest list before we left it was a meeting with Only a limited amount of but the official did say that Cesar suggested to Clark that Canada tie its Aid to Nicaragua to compliance by the sandinista with the peace the Canadian stand has Long been that Aid should not be tied to political behaviour by govern Cesar was under a different impression about Clarks stand on tying Aid to compliance with the peace plan after their poolside that different from what he told Cesar told he did not go into details of his discussion with Clark but said he thought the Canadian minister has his own mind made up after the on what recommendations he will make to his asked whether that made him feel Cesar adding he did not ask for financial Aid for the rebel but he did ask Clark to keep Canada Neutral in the dispute be tween the contras and the Nicara Guan were not looking for Aid to the resistance from were just looking for Canada to play a Neutral Clark declined to be interviewed about the meeting with during his Clark gave the foreign ministers a 300page study by Canadian army peacekeeping experts outlining How a plan might the five presidents who signed the Central american peace Accord on 7 in Guatemala City responded politely but did hot ask Canada to play a Clark said he had productive talks with the five presidents and found general determination to make the peace process there is also a general recognition that history and the world will Deal unkindly with anyone who made this venture that adds another element to the momentum that Progress slow in talks with cubans at Atlanta continued from Page 1 they might ask roman to make a similar Appeal to Atlanta prison about classified As minimum Security will be sent from Oakdale to a army base at fort Williams the he will remain at 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