Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 05, 1991

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 5, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Winnipeg free january in Security Council issues rebuke to Israel Over killing of arabs photo times news service United nations the United nations Security Council formally rebuked Israel yesterday Over the recent killing of palestinians by its Security forces in the occupied Terri tories and reaffirmed that these territories include israels the rebuke was issued in the form of a nonbinding statement read by the councils bag Beni Aderito zen Goya of it was the fifth time since the Start of the persian Gulf crisis in August that the United states has allowed the Security Council to adopt a position that directly contradicts that taken by in the adopted after More than eight hours of the 15 Security Council members said they were deeply concerned about recent acts of violence in especially actions by israeli Security forces against which led to scores of casualties among those the members of the Council deplore those particularly the shooting of they also reaffirm that Israel should apply the fourth Geneva convention of which defines the rights of civilians in military to All the pales Tinian territories occupied by Israel since including Israel has never formally agreed that this convention applies to the although it says it abides by its provisions in israeli Security forces have often broken them by imposing collective punish ments and expelling palestinians living also the president of the in general Guido de was visiting the israeli Ccu pied and widespread stoning erupted at two West Bank refugee Camps where he was to the army had declared the Camps closed military areas barring reporters from covering the de Marco urged an International peace conference to Deal with the Israel Arab a photo Arab youths toting a palestinian hag Stone a watchtower at a refugee Camp North of Jerusalem yesterday Arab shot dead after fatal crash by Youssef Ibrahim times news service Jerusalem a bus driven by an Arab collided with a car and killed an israeli woman and the bus Driver was then shot dead by an israeli near the Gaza palestinians and israelis gave entirely different versions of the agreeing Only that the bus Mohammed Samir a palestinian from was returning from Ash Kelon in a bus without passengers at about 7 after taking families of palestinian prison ers to visit their relatives in a jail the bus company Mohammad Abu said the Driver had accidentally hit the in which the woman he said that the Driver was frightened after israelis surrounded the bus and that he had grabbed a Metal bar to defend but Moshe the police commander of the Lackish where the events took said the Driver had deliberately rammed his bus israeli military police officer weeps Over demolished colourless guatemalan candidates dont impress indifferent voters opposite parties blamed by israelis in collision of Auto into several cars and had been shot to death by one of the Drivers in a car that he tried to smash with his the israeli radio account of the incident said the Driver left the bus and was shouting god is great and holding a Metal bar in his hand As he tried to attack other the bus Abu Ramadan Gaza car and palestinians who said they had seen the events said the bus Driver hit the car after the car ignored a Stop the according to this then left the bus to Check what the palestinians he rushed Back into the bus to get a Metal bar to defend As Many people appeared to be Rushing toward him in the palestinians said the Driver of the bus had been shot dead by a Reserve army an israeli armed Man killed him in the said a palestinian who said he saw the the body was left in the Street until the police the police said in a radio interview that the incident was still under investigation but weve verified that an Arab bus Driver from Gaza who was travelling in direction of Gaza about two Kilometres from the Erez checkpoint started to try to hit other at first he hit a Renault in which a Soldier was travelling with his an israeli civilian was killed and two others the bus Driver got Back on the Road and tried to attack another civilian car but missed after a minute or about 300 metres from the Erez he succeeded in ramming an israeli Sierra travelling in the opposite Caspi said the Driver then left the bus holding a Metal bar and shouting Allah Akbar the chief we understand that soldiers who arrived from the North on Reserve duty shot the assailant and he was m photo by Kenneth freed los Angeles times Guatemala political military abuse and human rights violations have combined with tweedledee and Tweedledum candidates to create an atmosphere of indifference and fear in Guatemala presidential Runoff election although the for the first time in will provide a peace Ful transition from one democratically elected president to opinion polls indicate that fewer than 60 per cent of eligible voters will go to the the race is Between Jorge Serrano Elias and Jorge Carpio two businessmen with few real policy differences who were the front run ners in a first round of balloting in a wealthy newspaper pub Lisher who failed in a presidential bid five years led in the no vember but he has since fallen behind Serrano in opinion which indicate that the latter will win a protestant fundament enjoys solid support from the estimated 30 per cent of Gutema Las population aligned with a grow ing evangelical but his Edge is mostly the result of Carpio reputation As a Dull and politically unfocused candidate who has used his personal Fortune and Media strength to Advance in a sense of personal rather than political led All but a few of the 10 other Candi dates in the first round to reject Carpio bid for an Alliance and to join instead serranos neither candidate has been Able to spark much interest in his Campaign or to overcome a general Public distaste for government in a dislike prompted by widespread corruption in the outgoing administration of president Vinicio Cerezo a collapsing Economy and an accelerating pattern of political and human rights much of it at the instigation of the sorry record while Complete statistics Are not yet available for the guatemalan congressional human rights of fice and other human rights Moni tors recorded a daily average of one death and one disappearance through the record on human rights led the United states last month to eliminate All american military Aid to this coun neither Serrano nor Carpio has dealt with the human rights situation in any Concrete Way during the Cam beyond voicing and neither has proposed any Mea sures to bring the which has controlled Guatemala much of the last under True civilian for while army person Nel were held responsible for killing 11 indians during a protest last neither candidate condemned the military when it failed to prosecute the i dont think either Man has the will or the interest in taking on the said one Diplomat who Moni tors the human rights the military remains the most powerful institution in the and you dont stay in office by challenging its and while both men have pledged to end neither has pro posed solutions for economic prob which include a 40 per cent unemployment rate and a level of poverty that the United nations says encompasses More than 70 per cent of the Edmund a member of car Pios acknowledges that Nei ther his candidate nor Serrano want to make major changes in an eco nomic system that benefits both personally and their social class Gen another major Factor in the Lack of Public Confidence in government is car driven by Serrano supporters is attacked yesterday by backers of Carpio the racial and cultural division be tween a White elite and the nations indians who make up More than 57 per cent of the while Carpio has made an Effort to win Indian most experts predict that the nonwhite population As it has in the ignore the the indians have no stake in National one Carpio adviser they dont Trust any of correction in reference to our january Dollar spectacular inserting on or about january in our january Dollar spectacular flyer the note pads should read we Are sorry for any inconvenience this May cause our metro digs women starting sex at earlier age Atlanta a More Young women in the Are having premarital sex and there starting at an earlier researchers said yester a Survey of women shows per cent said they had premarital sex by their late figures from 1988 data Are nearly double per cent for the research was done by centres for disease con the latest figures show per cent of 15yearold girls have had for 19year the figure is per the findings Are not Good news for those hoping the 70s and 80s would prove to be More sexually conservative than the researchers if the message in this age of aids is that sex can be Dan Many Young people apparently didst get re searchers Why Cana keep i nov priv it seems the Only thing greater than the Canadian Talent for hatching innovative is our desire to remain hum ble about take something As indispensable As the we have it were it not for the entrepreneurial sense of Gideon Sundback a you can help us in our search for All you have to do is Nomi Nate an exceptional Canadian for the Manning principal one of the Diane their actions ate awards of distinct or one of the innovation the awards and prizes will go to canadians who have shown great innovation in conceiving and developing a new process or product of Bene fit or potential Benefit to can innovations May be in any area of deadline for nominations is february for More details on How to nominate a deserving Cana or to find out More about past Manning award Contact the Manning awards helping to Foster and recognize innovation Atul Enterprise Manitoba the taxicab Board Public notice application for increase in tariffs charged by commercial wheelchair Handicap vans within the City of Winnipeg the taxicab Board is in receipt of an application from greater Winnipeg handicapped transportation group for an increase in the Tariff charged by commercial wheelchair Handicap vans within the City of As prescribed in Section regulation the proposed Tariff is As follows a for the first 1 oth pm or fraction thereof b for each additional 1 oth pm or fraction thereof c for each 18 seconds of metered waiting time d the meter will Start on arrival and then cease when the commercial wheelchair Handl cab Van has been discharged and shall apply to All trips commencing within the City of the current Tariff is As follows a for the first oth pm or fraction thereof b for each additional 1 oth pm or fraction thereof c for each 20 seconds metered waiting time d the meter shall not be turned on until the passenger or passengers Are boarded or 10 minutes waiting time has whichever is the later and shall be turned off when the passenger or passengers has or have left the the Board will hear this application at a Public meeting on january commencing at in room 202 301 Weston any person wishing to make a representation at 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