Winnipeg Free Press

Sunday, December 03, 2000

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 3, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Your firefighters Are our modern Day champions whether they re protecting lives and property or raising funds in the Battle against muscular dystrophy and More than 40 other neuromuscular disorders affecting thousands of canadians. When your firefighters ask for a donation remember they Are the champions for Many canadians affected by a neuromuscular disorder. And please give generously. Until there a a cure there a us. 1-800-567-cure muscular dystrophy association of Canada i Pinochet lawyers Appeal indictment Santiago Chile a lawyers for Gen. Augusta Pinochet yesterday appealed his indictment on homicide and kidnapping charges claiming the former dictator has been a subject to irregular and arbitrary in the Appeal filed at the Santiago court of appeals the lawyers argued that chilean judge Juan Guzman indicted the sex dictator Pinochet without even questioning him first. A Gen. Pinochet has been denied the right to state his Case a said Fernando Barros a top member of Pinochet Slegal team. Fridays indictment which angered Pinochet a followers and delighted his foes came As a Surprise because Guzman himself had ordered Pinochet to undergo mental tests to determine whether he was fit to stand trial. The tests have not yet a Gen. Pinochet charged Pinochet in n3s d6en connection denied the with the so. Called Cara 9 state Van of his cases death one of the most Fernando Barros notorious a top member of cases of Pinochet s Legal team human rights violations during his 17 years in Power which ended in 1990. The caravan was a helicopter borne military party that killed 73 political prisoners in various cities shortly after Pinochet led a 1973 coup that ousted elected socialist president Salvador Allende. Guzman filed homicide charges against Pinochet for 55 of the victims whose bodies have been accounted for and kidnapping charges for 18 others who remain missing. Plaintiffs human rights activists and relatives of the victims claim the members of the caravan acted on orders from Pinochet. Heavily guarded Guzman also ordered the 85-year-old Pinochet placed under House arrest a measure that can be implemented Only after Pinochet has been formally notified of his indictment. That is expected to happen tomorrow or tuesday. Pinochet remained yesterday at his heavily guarded Countryside residence in in s Bolos 130 Kilometres Southwest of Santiago. Ihno Chet faces 187 criminal complaints stemming from human rights abuses during his Long reign. Guzman last August succeeded in having him stripped of his congressional immunity paving the Way for the indictment he issued Friday. The indictment adds to a series of Legal setbacks for Pinochet since his arrest in october 1998 in London on an extradition warrant issued by Spain which wanted to try him on torture charges. He was released in March on health grounds and returned to Chile. He suffers from diabetes has a pacemaker and has been hit by three mild strokes in the last two years. Associated press reunions too Short for divided koreans Seoul a after 50 years of separation three Day reunions with Long lost relatives in South Korea were too Short for too North korean visitors. They wept before heading Home yesterday after the latest emotional episode in the Saga of hostility uneasy co existence and now reconciliation on the divided korean Peninsula. A a let a stay in Good health until unification so that we can meet again Quot a tearful Kim Jaeho a 68-year-old North korean said As a dozen South korean relatives listened in silence. The North koreans shared the last moments of their stay in Seoul with their Southern relatives at a hotel. In Pyongyang the North a capital 1 x South koreans also said Farewell to their relatives before returning Home on a one hour flight. A North korean plane flew the South koreans Back to Seoul yesterday afternoon and planned to pick up the Northern visitors for the trip Home. The schedule was delayed by several hours and officials did not offer an explanation. This weeks family reunions were the second since a historic june agreement by leaders of the two Korea to abandon decades of enmity and work together for reconciliation and reunification. Many of the family members had not seen each other since the 1950-53 korean War when some 1.2 million natives of North Korea fled to South Korea. Thousands of South koreans also went to the North Many of them conscripted into the communist country a army. After the War the korean Border was closed Down. It remains sealed off today with nearly two million troops deployed on both sides. This weeks reunions had been in jeopardy after South koreans red Cross chief Chang Chung Shik made comments about poverty and the restrictive political system in the North. North Korea was furious and Chang stayed abroad this week to smooth the Way for the reunions which he had planned to oversee. A associated press a Pickart we Sawong i associated press chill Al Hasni to Cut his fingernails in 45 up for bids Bangkok a longing for a Good nights sleep an Indian Man is auctioning off what Are being touted As the worlds longest fingernails. Shridhar Malkani chill Al 61, Hasni to Cut the nails on the fingers of his left hand since he was 16. The five of them together now total just Over six metres in length. Chill Al arrived yesterday at the Beach resort of Pat Taya 70 Kilometres South of Bangkok to show off his fingernails at the Ripley a believe it or not museum. He then put them up for internet auction. A the has never had a Good sleep at night since he started growing the nails As he fears they May tear apart a Paitoon mane Ethorn a Ripley a spokesman said in a Telephone interview. He said chill Al was recognized in the 1980 guinness Book of records. Mane Ethorn said chill Al Hopes to see a bid of More than $34,000 can for the nails before the auction ends tuesday. A associated press head to Zellers for your Holiday shopping a i Welcome Ito share the spirit notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Alice Elizabeth Fraser late of the City of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba. All claims against the above estate duly verified by statutory declaration must be filed with the undersigned at the 7th floor 330 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba r3c 3z5, on or before the 31st Day of december 2000 dated at the City of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba this 28th Day of november 2000 Levine Levene Tadman solicitors for the executrix per Martin Hak almost everything in the store. Monday december 4th, All regular clearance and Sale priced items throughout the store including non prescription amp healthcare products1, Zellers restaurants and mag cuts at participating Zellers locations. Plus enjoy free Coffee and muffins from store opening to 11 00 . Suddenly 55 is looking better and better notice under the real property act to Myron Julian Spolsky and Rada Spolsky notice of exercising Power of Sale has been filed in the Winnipeg land titles office As number 2479463 on behalf of carpathia credit Union limited the mortgagee under a mortgage registered in the said office As number 2073033 which charges the following land lot 25, plan 700, Alto in re 43, Parish of St. Boniface. The District registrar has been informed that it has been impossible to make personal serv ice of the notice upon you and has issued an order permitting substitution Al service. Therefore take notice that unless default under the mortgage is remedied within one Calendar month of this publication the mortgagee will apply for an order permitting the Sale of the land. Assistant District registrar careers Canadian lutheran world Relief Clur is seeking a receptionist administrative assistant Canadian lutheran world Relief a Faith based organization requires a receptionist possessing an excellent Telephone manner proficiency in various computer software applications including corel we 8, and is Outlook the ability to Multi task excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Duties include processing incoming mail faxes receipts acknowledgement letters for donations manage the Central filing system maintain inventory of office supplies Library resources and providing administrative support to the office manager and the communications development education staff. This position under the direction of the office manager is a full time position and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Applications and salary expectations should be sent by december 7/00 to Canadian lutheran world Relief employment review committee 1080 Kingsbury ave. Winnipeg my r2p is interviews will be conducted the week of december Lith with the anticipated Start Date 2 january 2001. By Quot jf<�?�?1 with proof of age. A some exceptions apply. Please see the customer service desk for details t eligibility is subject to Federal amp provincial regulations. Our next advantage 55 Day will be on monday Jan. 8, 2001. I Alif f ;