Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 21, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free May b3 death toll kept Low in Cyclone safety Luck help out As High winds rip Bangladesh associated press Bangladesh across Bangladesh Southeast hundreds of thousands of villagers emerged from storm shelters yesterday to find their Homes gone and their belongings strewn across ruined rescuers reported 67 deaths from mondays and yesterdays which was As powerful As a Cyclone that killed bangladeshis in the comparatively Low death toll was a Triumph for government measures since then including building the Concrete state run television said peo ple were injured in the which hit the coast for More than 24 hours with winds As Strong As 200 Kilometres an rescuers estimated the number of destroyed houses at and the number of homeless people at authorities say thousands of lives were saved by recently erected Concrete shelters and by an Early warning system that used state broadcasting services and More than volunteers to get people to the Luck also played a the Cyclone hit us when the sea was at Low and that one of the main factors that kept the casualties said Anu a Volunteer with the red the islamic miners confession challenged Canadian press Yellowknife a former Gold Miner convicted of murdering nine fellow workers during a strike was told by police to Bare your soul and be completely honest so he would confess to a crime he didst his lawyer told an Appeal court Roger Warren was intimidated into after 16 interviews with police Over 13 to setting the bomb that killed the men As they Rode to an underground work site at Yellowknife giant mine Glen Orris Orris said his client Felt trapped and badgered by police and believed if he didst cooperate they would build a Case against him by making it transcripts of the interviews with the ramp show that Warren was told each time he didst have to talk to police and could ask for a lawyer at any Warren was eventually tried and convicted of second degree Mur Der and sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for 20 three judges Are hearing an Appeal of the conviction and sentence this Orris also told the panel the ramp induced a false confession from War he said the police investigator who did the last interviews with the Miner worked in the special prosecutors office and mentioned possible manslaughter charges instead of first degree murder if Warren if you give people an you interfering with their ability to make a Choice Orris asked the Appeal in my submission you clearly he argued the trial judge made a mistake in admitting the confession and by not realizing it was its not a its a Dinosaur associated press Washington an Argen Tinian researcher has reported finding Bones of the most Birdlike Dinosaur Ever an Ostrich size meat eater that ran around flapping its forearms to keep its bal the discovery helps explain How the forearms of some dinosaurs evolved into wings that Power today believed by Many palaeontologists to be direct descendants of said Fernando who made the find in a Remote area of Birds Are living Novas said yesterday at the National Geo graphic which funded his Field but this he while it is the most Birdlike Dinosaur Ever Dis is not an ancestor of today Birds but an evolutionary Deaden for this particular Novas said he made that deduction because the oldest known Bird evolved about 145 million years while the newly discovered Dinosaur lived 90 Milton years Rahima khat nand daughter wait for food in front of their damaged by the Are worlds version of the red its Good news that the villagers have but the bad news is that Many of them have no roof to shelter Sayeed villagers stumbled from the Shel ters after Daybreak offer ing prayers of we Are Happy to have but the Cyclone has left us Home said Mohammad a Fisher Man in the coastal Village of 200 Kilometres Southeast of the his Rahima rum Maged through the Heap of mud and Straw that once was the family their two aged six and cried for in this Village of nearly peo Premier ready for Tough Salmon action by Wendy Cox Canadian press Victoria Premier Glen Clark has had an action plan ready for months in Case Cana Dian and american negotiators again fail to reach a Deal on a senior government source close to the negotiations Over the Pacific Salmon treaty said yesterday the province will have Little Choice but to take aggressive action because fish stocks Are in a delicate Hes Clark been ready for months with initiatives that could gain consid Erable said the who declined to be Clark is considering options including a transit fee for american fishing boats plying Canadian Waters and denying the military Access to a weapons testing Range on Vancouver alaskan governor Tony Knowles has blamed Canada for fail ure of an earlier process to solve the in a letter to Raymond Canadas ambassador to the United Knowles said talks among fish Ermen and Industry workers aimed at resolving the dispute were making it is extremely unfortunate this Good will and the productive working relationship they developed was undermined by the actions of the Cana Dian government late in the Neotia Knowles it is my Hope the damage done to the stakeholder process can be Knowles said in his sent last he believes Only stakeholders can work through the the deadline for an agreement under that process was May canadians present said despite several con Cessions offered by British Alaska officials representing the Cana Dian and government have taken but have became bogged Down Over the same the Pacific Salmon treaty has been stuck in limbo for years As officials try to reach an agreement on How to divvy up the storm blew hundreds of mud and thatch uprooted Trees and damaged Rice More than half the casualties were in the port City of Bangladesh second largest and on nearby authorities said most of the Vic Tims were killed by tin roofing sent flying by the storm or by collapsing the Cyclone moved northward bringing rain and High winds to the Himalayas and Confin ing climbers of eight Everest exp including two to lower officials weather forecasters predicted winds of up to 72 of Fly above base Camps on the family gets in cell phone Case Reuter tt10rt a Texas m jury ordered an 18yearold woman yesterday to pay about million in damages to the family of a boy killed when she lost control of her Van while answering a cellular Tele Kayla Segerstrom crashed her fam ily Van Headon into another car on losing control when she reached to answer the a three Earold boy was killed in the his baby Sisters neck was broken and their James suffered serious brain the fort Worth jury awarded the Colvins about million in the family Steven said about million was awarded to cover medical treatment for James Colvin with million awarded for the death of his son Cole and for the neck injuries to his Bri other damages and charges took the total to about the Colvins had sued Segerstrom and her parents family which owned the Van and cellular but the jury ruled Only against the Dewolf said the Case was 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