Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 5, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba A2 Winnipeg free january digest today in history the world january 5 the supreme court of can Ada upheld the War measures a statute that confers emergency Powers on the fed eral 51 years ago today in also on this Day in 1874 331 ballots were cast in Winnipeg first civic elec although Only 308 voters were consume watch new byte for Apple Apple computer is expected to announce today a new online service to capture a share of the growing Market for electronic entertainment and electronic mail for personal computer the called is to be available in Spring for macintosh owners and later for personal computer initially aimed at a family oriented version is expected in q q q canadians think they have it but dismal customer service in Britain is one visitor recounts a time at be grapes pub in London where the bartender announces closing time by move it do you speak English that Means get out of the other stories a customer at 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today on Page picks yesterdays winning number is Winnipeg free press circulation Home prepaid 6977075 advertising editorial photo sports Money Reader recycled newsprint is used in the production of this newspaper to peasants head for the Hills mexican military unsure whether insurgents plan further attacks Reuter san Cristobal de Las Cas mexican peasants who took Over six towns years Day raids retreated into the Hills yesterday and appeared to be pulling out of their remaining strongholds in the Southern state it was not Clear if they intended to continue the uprising or if they were trying to escape further fighting with the mexican which sent aircraft to Pound their positions with rockets and machine gun one backed by picked out positions on the outskirts of san Cristobal and continued to Circle the area at about 4 As two other aircraft strafed the zone with machine gun residents of the once occupied areas said they did not know Why the peasants left or what they were planning next following four Days of violence the mexican army said claimed at least 93 the who Call themselves the Zap Atista National liberation army and say they fighting for the rights of indigenous pulled out of Altamirano and of Chuc and went into the surrounding mountains Early townspeople roadblocks along the Highway Between san Cristobal and a distance of about 50 disappeared and no guerrillas were in sight along the sporadic fighting was still reported in the area and in nearby oco Singo yesterday but televised reports indicated the army had established control of the town and captured arms and reporters returning from oco Singo said they saw Many dead bodies and state officials said the number killed since the uprising began saturday was Likely much higher than the figure Given by the one official said in the state capital Tuxtla Gutierrez that As Many As 150 soldiers May have the guerrillas earlier pulled out of san Cristobal and Las the status of other villages the government said were taken Over by the insurgents was not known but Chiapas officials earlier expressed Confidence Calm was returning to the phone costs Democrat dearly associated press a former majority Leader in the state House of representatives pleaded guilty to misconduct yester Day and resigned from the Legisla Ture because of us in unauthorized Calls on his state Alan a Democrat from Western pleaded guilty to the Misdemeanour in Exchange for dismissal of a felony disclosed last March that his teenage son and Nephew had distributed his phone Access Welle said he haunt reported the in Lon distance Calls be cause he wanted to protect the several other legislators and staff members got caught up in the scan dal after a judge ruled that Legisla tors Telephone records Are Public information and it became apparent that Many had been charging per Sonal Lon distance Calls to the correction weight watchers and published 2 should have read As follows Days 9424284 or 4524138 or 18007820109 toll free Zupe Start 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army Soldier takes cover yesterday in despite the official no military presence was seen in either Altamirano or of we Haven seen even one Soldier one angry resident of of Chuc the in a weekend declared War on the mexican which they accused of genocidal and called for returning land to the most of the peasants Are descendants of the one of the most sophisticated civilizations in the Western hemisphere until the Spanish Conquest in the Early 16th a Zap Atista Leader said they oppose the North american free Trade which took effect in of which the government never acknowledged was three guerrillas were captured and beaten by townspeople and tied to a bandstand in the Central three of them said they were forced to join the a Patistas and were trying to give themselves up when Thev were la Paz bolivian peasant leaders warned yesterday that Mexico uprising by indigenous people could spread through out latin America because of the treatment of the regions the starving indigenous Peoples and the Rise not Only in Bolivia but also in the rest of latin America As hunger and misery deepen under the neoliberal said Humberto head of Bolivia peasant the revolt staged by mayan peas ants in Southern Mexico was care fully followed by Bolivia Popula Tion As More than on half of them Are quechua and aymara we Are supportive of our companions uprising in Southern mex Ico instead of repression the mexican government should look for solutions to the poors peasant land dispossession and the humiliation of the indigenous peo Quispe an estimated 600 to armed who said they Are fighting for indigenous took six towns in Mexico Southern state of Chia Pas on new years eighty six people have been confirmed dead following fighting since sunday with the mexican Kildonan place shopping Centre open sunday jackets dresses Coats sweaters pants blouses 412 Portage main floor basement Kildonan puce shopping Centre 483 Selkirk final 3 Days at 965 Berry at Matthews Only hours Caprice distributors 565 Berry 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