Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 6, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba B8 Winnipeg free August the world gave assault advice Croatia tacit american approval for offensive claimed associated press Zagreb the United states gave Croatia advice on How to conduct its massive assault on rebel and gave tacit approval for the Croatia foreign minister indicated the which captured the rebels self proclaimed capital of grew out of Croatia thrust into Western Bosnia Herze which it said was intended to protect the unsafe Haven of the United states signed a Mili tary cooperation agreement with Croatia in and a com Pany staffed by recently retired military officers has been advising Croatia on military Orga the americans understood our operation in Bosnia and our con Cerns for said foreign min ister mate the general who led the rebel serb War in Bosnia has rejected his demotion from the top military setting the stage for a Power struggle with serb Leader Radovan Ratko Mladic was demoted Friday to the Post of adviser by who said he would take command but Mladic issued a statement yesterday rejecting the demotion and said he would remain com Mander As Long As serb fighters and our people support Granic didst give details of the but ambassador Peter Galbraith attended the july 22 meeting where croatian and bosnian leaders agreed to military cooperation in the Bihac they gave some very Strong suggestions regarding the serb in peacekeepers in Croatia and regarding the Quantity size of the croatian soldiers celebrate after capturing they did not give a Green but they understood our concerns to help Granic the influence on Croatia has grown and last november Washington signed a military co operation agreement with the croatian defence around the same a military professional resources signed a Lon term contract with Croatia to help democratize its armed forces and reorganize its officer Mari is made up of recently High ranking military including the former head of the defence intelligence ser croat Battle line separates canadians from their base Canadian press Croatia Over 40 canadians were still separated from their base but they were More worried about their colleagues in Rastovic than about peacekeepers at the main can Bat 1 base Here had to take to their bunkers twice yesterday because of artillery a Canadian military spokesman while the separated soldiers at Zadar even known there was a War the croatian army began a Broad assault on Friday to take Back the on third of Croatia the rebel serbs captured in a 1991 advancing croatian forces drove the 43 Canadian in peacekeepers from their observations posts and escorted them to 30 Kilometres from their in order to get Back to the canadians would have to Cross the main confrontation line Between the croat forces and their rebel serb the canadians negotiated with both the croats and serbs yesterday but could not get guarantees of the canadians will try again today to get the soldiers Back from said Steve a Canadian 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disappears on the Day she is to be that just what Romance novelist Barbara Joslyn did the daily news reported a warrant was issued for her wrongly executed a Man executed for murder seven years ago has been exonerated and the real killer put to the Liaoning provincial higher level Peoples court has rescinded i Xiu wus criminal conviction for stealing and the offi Cial workers daily reported yes Iraq declaration Baghdad Iraq has Given the United nations a written Declara Tion on its past biological weapons the iraqi Side handed Over a written declaration on its biological Rolf chairman of the in special commission charged with disarming Iraq under the 1991 persian Gulf War cease fire said Walesa will run Warsaw president Lech Walesa said yesterday he will seek reelection this fall for another five year despite his Low standing in the Walesa told reporters at an inter National meeting of polish scouts in 30 Kilometres North of that he feels obligated to compete Angola uneasy Angola open fight ing has broken out eight months after the government and rebels signed a peace treaty that was to end 20 years of civil army troops have clashed with Unita rebels since wednesday in a Diamond Rich province in North Ern fraud artist Dies Pakistan Agha Hasan who founded the Bank of Commerce and credit International and watched it col lapse in one of the worlds largest Bank died saturday in a Karachi he was doctors at the Aga Khan Hospi Tal said Abed is wife was at his Side when he died of heart Abed is health had been failing since a heart transplant in a court in the United Arab Emi rates convicted Abedi last year of fraud and sentenced him to eight years in Chechnya quieter Russia attacks on russian troops in Chechnya decreased almost a week after a key agreement on Mil itary disengagement was an expected Swap of did not take the Ita Tass news Agency chechen rebel leaders said the Exchange might be made in the next few russian authorities have said the Exchange is a precondition for continuing some militants have continued to fight since rebel commander asian mask Adov ordered a cease fire effective at Midnight tuesday ;