Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 12, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 Winnipeg free january 1995 the world California flooding it Conwi Stetta and it deaf Otto Torfe my atm set Hama Sonoma Lassen nd0d o 0 Yob o 6tenrt Contra o Butts w Santa a feta 0 Plumas Santa Cruz state Fri Monterey d Oulu a Sart tits oboe to Sanlon evacuations norths California Sou fiem California Winne in Naftal legislators critics urge pullout on Capitol Hill by Laura Eggertson Canadian press Bastemio a Man rescues his stranded on a raft in Rio More rain forecast in soggy state Reuters san Francisco California got some re Lief yesterday from the torrential Rains that have killed at least six people in but forecasters said a new line of Pacific storms was on the president Clinton declared a major disaster in California on tuesday night and ordered Federal Aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts from the in a recorded message of Clinton assured California flood victims yesterday that fed eral help was on the Way and vowed Well be with you for the Long thousands of people have been driven from their Homes and entire towns were under damage has been estimated in the hundreds of millions of forecasters predicted More rain in Southern California later yesterday and two other Pacific storms were expected to hit the state by the the body of a 12yearold who drowned in a swollen Creek in Orange county tuesday As he and other members of his family tried to Cross was found Early yesterday by a Rescue officials a search was under Way yesterday at Camp Pendleton Marine corps base in Southern California for a lieutenant colonel apparently swept away by a torrent of water in a swollen Creek As he led his unit on routine exercises tues a Marine corps spokesman Harry was last seen at the North end of Camp about 100 Kilometres North of san he a week of torrential Rains has caused severe flooding in Southern the Northern Cali fornia wine country and in the area around Sacra the state tens of 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Luggage quantities Are we sincerely regret any inconvenience to our Washington the North american free Trade agreement is a lose lose lose a group of legislators said presenting their Bill to pull out of the its not in the interests of the american its not in the interests of the mexican and i dont think the canadians Are crazy about it said Peter a democratic representative from Defazio and 16 other members of Congress including two republicans have drafted legislation to withdraw from the Trade Deal with Mexico and under the terms of the agree any of the countries can withdraw with six months Mexico economic sparked by the devaluation of the will leave taxpayers on the Hook for the biggest taxpayer bailout since the savings and loan de Fazio on the mexican Stock Market posted its worst single Day drop since 1987 As nervous Domestic and foreign investors continue to the Market rallied As bargain Hunters scooped up battered shares and the peso strength the Bolas main pc Index Rose per cent to close at exceeding the bar Rier after two Days of Panicky sell ing had pummelled the Ottawa and Washington have both extended taxpayer financed lines of credit to Mexico As part of an billion International credit line to bolster the it has lost More than a third of its value against the Dollar since Mexico has already drawn million from Canadas and has also drawn on the governments billion us in the Federal re serve has extended an unlimited line of the Canadian Dollar has fallen to a trading yesterday at cents to the As investors nervous about Canadas debt Load and the possibility of que Bec separation consider its credit line to Naftal was sold As a win win win proposition for All three nations by Ottawa and the Republican and then democratic administrations who backed it in proponents said Low wage mexi cans would snap up the big ticket consumer goods exported under the Trade in said Duncan a re publican from the pesos devaluation Means the average mexicans income of us a year is Worth about half As the politicians acknowledge they have an Uphill Battle to try to per Suade the White House and con Gress to abandon a Trade Deal that is one of president Clinton few legislative Panama uncovers death plot Reuter Panama Panama Nian government said yester Day it had uncovered a plot by former military officers to assassinate president Ernesto Perez Balla dares and seize control of the coun Interior minister Raul Montene Gro said 10 members of panamas civilian National police Force based in the Western province of Chriqui and in Panama City had been arrest further including of for Mer military Are expected he the group apparently opposed Perez Balladares National Security it had planned to assassinate him and his closest aides next Friday when he was due to visit a town in Chriqui Montene Gro he said the same group had been responsible for a failed assassination plot against former president Guillermo Endara in april Perez Balladares took office in september 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