Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 13, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba 4 Winnipeg free january Congress vote shows Bush says con need from Page 1 of Gulf the House of representatives and after three Days of gave Bush the authority to use Force against Iraq after the in the Senate vote was 5247 the House vote was Bush said the vote unmistakably Demon Strates the at this in not sure its logistically possible for Saddam to fully comply with the in resolutions for withdrawal by but if he started now to do what he should have done weeks ago clearly that Axworthy rips tories for absence of debate cml need from Page 1 Adas backing of the in Resolution to use necessary Force to oust Iraq from he said it is important to Send a message to Ottawa that canadians dont support a War in the Boniface College student Nicole said she took to the streets in protest because her parents live in Jordan and Are at risk should War break if that place blows there will be Many others were not just talking about my parents but millions of at the rally crammed to capacity by the Liberal external affairs critic Lloyd Axworthy Winnipeg South Centre said it is deplorable that parliament Hast been recalled to debate Canadas role in the were the Only democracy today that has its National Assembly on the sidelines be cause this government does not have to face the truth or the he said in reference to reports that the defence department is deploying six More cf18 fighter jets that could be used for aggressive action in the Gulf without the consent of opposition maps on Friday said they under stood the jets would be deployed Only to protect Canadas fighter ships in the Gulf and any aggressive deployment would re quire a vote by How can we be engaged when the parliament of is being lied to and int even being allowed to meet he a scuffle broke out shortly after the rally got under Way As a television camera Crew replacing locked out sky to workers was ousted from the University Riddell protester Debra Cunnington said a univer sity student was involved in an altercation with a sky to replacement reporter after he and his cameraman were asked to leave the a Winnipeg police department spokesman confirmed the altercation occurred at about but would release no other details except an arrest had been he said no charges have been would make a Bush Iraq foreign Tariq greeted in Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar on his arrival in and the two met twice later in the in officials said Perez de Cuellar will meet Saddam As you know very i come Here As a messenger of the in chief told i am not bringing any specific All i bring is not Only my Goodwill to find a peaceful i bring the wish of the International Community for a peace Ful on he gained european Community support for an idea to Send a in peacekeeping Force to the Gulf following a simultaneous pullback of iraqi troops and the multinational Italy foreign Gianni de Miche said an dec delegation May go to Baghdad before tuesday if the in Mission Perez de Cuellar said he will discuss a wide Range of issues with including the iraqi demand to link a settlement of the Gulf crisis to the Ara Israel dispute linkage that Washington has repeatedly a photo also syrian president Hafez in an unusual urged his sworn enemy Saddam to quit Kuwait or face a catastrophe that would Only Benefit Isra common in a radio broadcast heard in Assad told Saddam that Baghdad should take the courageous decision to spare Iraq a major catastrophe in order not to enable the enemies of the Arab nation to gain Benefit from the present also the commander of the navys Middle East Force accused Iraq of sowing mines in the and said forces have detonated 17 in the Region since this is a threat to be taken Rea Admiral William Fogarty said in adding that some of the mines apparently broke free from iraqi defences off the coast of Iran official islamic Republic news Agency reported that iranian tankers in the Gulf have spotted 200 Drifting mines during the last four they could pose a threat to the More than 100 ships in Armada arrayed against Iraq in the Canada has three warships in the fears for loved ones hidden by cites Calm saudi Brothers carry Home Gas masks picked up by their dad Gorbachev told to Pur sue Gulf peace Moscow Reuter the soviet Parlia ment asked president Mikhail Gorbachev yesterday to pursue efforts with Iraq and the United states aimed at finding a peaceful settlement to the persian Gulf deputies backed a Resolution recommend ing that Gorbachev carry out additional Steps with the iraqi the United states and other parties involved in the inter ests of using political Means of doing away with this Sharp Centre of tension in the persian it did not specify what these additional Steps might the White House said Friday that Gorba in a Telephone conversation with presi Dent George offered several new ideas to Avert War Over Iraq 2 invasion of it gave no clue As to what these ideas might be beyond saying that Moscow re main firmly committed to implementation of in these have called on Iraq to pull out of Kuwait by tuesday or face Mili tary action from a multinational continued from Page i they Are told to do so it is that a visitor to Baghdad finds the Calm routine of the City hiding beneath it the fears of fathers for their wives for their they face War As weary said a conscripted now for five years and facing longer service for yet another what can i do what can we do echoed a in a hushed i have worked for 30 have a and now All May be he pressed close to an american searching his thick glasses As though through a Microscope for will he asked of the american use chemicals on us he had seen missiles Fly Over his House in the Ira Iraq a school nearby had been struck by killing three dozen Little missiles do not frighten chemicals i dont he i am it does not but my he is do a people so tired of not Rise up against the Leader who brings them another he seemed surprised at the even those persons who were against him Are with he said of Saddam a threat to your country pulls people no not even those against would say so nobody is willing to upset the Unity of the Saddam he said slowly and is very contradictions seem imprinted on the very face of the Baghdad is reshaped in the last two decades by Hussein and his ruling party into capital to rival modern from a tall the striking new architecture seems of some Futurist with skyscrapers and swirl and terraced roofs that step into the the buildings Rise from a carpet of Date Palm underneath that Green canopy bustles a City with Broad boulevards and modern the contradictions lie in the third world reminders the Sweet smells that Roll on to the Street from open markets and grilled Lamb the chaos of traffic the Black smudge of pollution from untamed car exhausts that coat the buildings and seem to hasten the to Quick crumbling of All that is the million people that fill this City Are comfortable with their old Arab men shuffle in sandals beside men dressed in Alligator shoes and pinstriped a woman in a traditional flowing Abreyah Robe walks beside a woman in a fluorescent knit skirt and shiny this is a secular proud that it is not governed by the imposed morals of a As in neighbouring Only recently has Saddam Hussein so fervently and publicly embraced his fellow Saddam has done much for this country said a woman willing to criticize the Rush to he has built it he has encouraged people to he has really westernized he has also efficiently and ruthlessly cracked Down on All stories of torture and murder have shaped his image in the it is that he is not publicly but often westerners do not see past that image to a Leader who is apparently liked by Many of his those people Are the ones who will fill the ranks of his troops and Stoke the fires of the there is no doubt the people will fight for Saddam they see it As a Point of said one for to fight this War will be to defend their in this part of the joining the army is almost a rite for every islamic said one when a kid is brought up in his Village throws a for fighting is the occupation they know some 60 to 70 per cent of the total population of Iraq is under aged said another they have been in War nearly since so while the counterparts of these Young persons were going to school and Given they were Given a Rifle in their hands at age 14 or 15 and sent to do Battle in the the Only skill they have is to fire at the tax scam suspects american residents lotteries continued from Page 1 in Tiftic research tax credit pro Halprin refused to detail the allegations against those say ing Only that the incident is separate from other charges including 248 of tax evasion pending against Wilder in the Manitoba court sys in not prepared to go into Halprin when asked about the Vancouver Halprin was also hesitant to Dis cuss what measures Are being taken to execute the warrant against the who reside in Belling we wanted him to go to court and that resulted in obtaining a War he refusing to Delabo Revenue Canada spokesman Ina Mcmillan said in an interview from Vancouver four of those charged in the alleged tax scam have already been picked up by police or turned she added neither Dara nor Seona Wilder have been arrested on the warrant and say whether attempts would be made to extra dict both have been charged with pos session of property Over obtained by earlier last Halprin had been in Winnipeg to ask the court to review the conditions of Wilders bail on the local that motion was withdrawn after Crown and defence counsel were Able to resolve their Wilder was released in november 1989 in a Winnipeg courtroom after posting he was also ordered to surrender his but would be allowed to apply for its return for Brief Wilder was arrested and charged with 248 counts of attempted tax alleged to have occurred Between 1985 and on a Canada wide warrant in november he also faces another charge under the criminal code for dealing in alleged fraudulent documents submitted to Revenue Canada on behalf of investors in organic re search Revenue Canada has labelled that company which was purportedly set up to conduct scientific research into ways of converting Wood into sugar a Sham after it rejected million in tax credit claims from 250 Winnipeg area investors who put to in the inquest into death my says daily Deal yesterdays results Are 7 of 7 of Jack of clubs and Ace of a match of All four playing cards on one Selec Tion wins times the a match of three playing cards wins 30 times the Wager and a match of two wins three times the the plus winning the plus num Ber is lotto the winning numbers in yester Days draw Are 39 and the Bonus number is the free press tries to ensure the accuracy of these supplied Fig readers Are advised not to discard their tickets before phoning 7805825 or Check ing the official list with their dealers or in Luck continued from Page 1 longing to the Manitoba nurses Union contributed to the Nelson House residents i think that a big concern for everybody and one of the Rea sons for the he Rich said an inquest would examine whether the woman death was preventable or if the proper procedures were its unusual for a 29yearold girl to pass away of an internal infect he Durant the Hospi tals chief of said Spence was admitted to the Hospital at about 7 5 with acute gallbladder she was very he adding Spence was suffering from Low blood a fever and had signs of a blood he said she died in the Early hours of 6 As the Hospital was preparing for a life flight to Boniface general Phillion said there did not appear to be problems arranging the adding such preparations can normally take up to four he could not say whether com plications making the arrangements arose due to the adding Spence was receiving treatment while waiting to be but he said the strike generally is making medical transfers More difficult because of restricted a Cess at the strike bound in spences a bed had been Casey dug the attending physical they were willing to accept he adding there was no delay in getting the medevac Duggal refused to elaborate on the circumstances surrounding the but Phillion said it does not appear the strike contributed to spences at the she was admitted she was very he its hard to say if she was treated in any other Way if the circumstances would have been Dif both Dhillon and Rich added cooperation Between nurses and Hospital management had been very Good throughout the 13day old Hospital administrator Robert Lee added i am really pleased with the spirit of our nurses on the picket line and on duty in the Bev president of the Mani Toba nurses Union in said the Nelson House woman was seen by three doctors in the Emer gency department while she was being we do not feel her death was in anyway related to the every thing was done on the nurses Teare crude Force silences airwaves continued from Page 1 which the government considers its Vilnius which had been broadcasting around the clock since soviet troops moved into the republics capital in Force last went off the air As the troops moved in a dramatic the radio said transmissions were being halted by crude military Force and in a message addressed to the outside world declared nobody will Force us to renounce Freedom and inde outside the at around local witnesses reported wounded men and women being carried into one Man with a huge wound in his Chest Lay across a Fence but it was unclear if he was alive or a Man wearing the red and Green armband of the Lithuania separatist movement who was helping move the wounded said greetings to soviet presi Dent Mikhail this is All your people from the witnesses said he was referring to last years award to the Kremlin chief of the Nobel peace in about three Hundred people chanted and shouted in front of the soviet embassy to protest the seizure of key targets in Lithuania by soviet rus ski one Man shouted As a soviet Diplomat backed his car out of the fenced in embassy compound and drove another shouted at the top of his voice come on answer your vytautas is he was referring to vytautas the freely elected presi Dent of yesterdays demonstration was organized to coincide with protests in 20 said Rasa Kuras of the lithuanian Community Council in we want to show some Soli Darity with the people of Litho they milled about the Snow co Vered sidewalk in front of the Grey Stone embassy singing and carrying placards saying Freedom for Lithuania and Gorby in Lithuania Saddam in in the broadcast facility was at least the seventh building seized by soviet troops in the lithuanian capital since they began crack ing Down on the Independence move ment earlier soviet troops occupied other buildings in the bal tic Republic As russian federation president Boris Yeltsin confronted Gorbachev at the Kremlin and condemned the military crackdown on with million Resi has been actively seeking Independence since despite rigorous economic sanctions imposed by Gorbachev and warnings of worse to 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