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Show TheSalt Lake Tribune NATION/WORLD Bush Hopes reform efforts, praised Bush's plan for combating global warming. Bush offered the pro- Anti-Terrorism posal, whichrelies on voluntary emission controls, after reject- Unity Will Hold ing an international agreement knownas the Kyoto accord. The Kyoto agreement, named after the Japanese city @ Continued from A-1 fully understand whatneeds to happen,” he said. “I'm confi dent nations will come with us. of State Colin Powell said later that nervous allies should notfear a “state of war tomorrow.” Standing next to Bush in frontof a row of U.S. and Japanese flags, Koizumi said Japan would “continueto support the United States” in the war on Israeli Group Koizumi said he and Bush discussed their views “very frankly" _ ipkanatieeodefe disagreement. US. officials said Koizumi agreed to use Japan's ties with Iran to help Bush establish contact with moderate ele. ments in the Islamic nation. United States, hasdiplomaticrelations and commercial ties with Iran, ” from whichit imports oil. Koizumi, who sought Bush’s endorsement to boost his @ Continued from A-1 Exuding armygeneral and popular nevertheless called Bush's al- ister Benjamin Netanyahu said MondaythatIsrael must ternative proposal.’ who is a member of the Council for Peace and Secu rity. Its members includere- stroy the Palestinian AuthorA : “a very When asked which plan would be better for the environment, Koizumi dodged the question, but said, “We'd like to see furtherefforts on the part ofthe United States.” ister from his own Likud Party, and that he was gratified by polls showing Israelis — whosent him packing in a 1999 election — nowgive him Wednesday, his itinerary in- Widespread support. Netanyahu, 52, has been cludes a symbolic visit to the speaking heavily fortified frontier with North Korea, where the large, missileequipped North Ko- rean military still threatens throughout United States andIsrael, criticizing Sharon for stopping Short of what Netanyahu be- | lieves is the only way to end | — the removal of Arafat. “The goal is to defeat the after fighting in the Korean | ‘erTorattacksagainstIsraelis Cremato ry wee bodies. aaa ety Netanyahu said he wasn’t OwnerFaces The total doesn’t include re- bring it down,”hesaid at his well-appointed office in a modern high-tech complex in Jerusalem. “And that goal is The new body count of 139 was up from 97 a dayearlier. suggesting Israel physically mains found late Sunday in five concrete vaults and two “Theskeletons are all intermingled together,” Sperry said. Daysaid. ered in varying abroad — I think we should conditions, not hinder him from doing so,” Netanyahusaid. “I would very much like to see him pacemiaaie m Sensaeer y havea happyretirement with his friends from Tripoli... arrived with urns of ashes, there,” Walker County Sheriff Baghdad.” wondering whether loved ones Steve Wilsonsaid. they thought had been cre- went grounds, grief-strickenfamilies someestimated to be weeks old there or dropping them out * | with Te mated were instead among the corpses. amining the records of Marsh Forensics experts studied 51 urns, and said nine probably contained powdered cement and his parents, Ray and Clara Marsh, who turned the business over to their son in 1996. Sperry said. The other 42 ap- been charged. But authorities peared tobehumanremains, but it was not clear whose, he said. “By the hour, this is getting said it was clear that bodies were being dumped before the son took over. bigger and bigger and bigger,” the medical examiner said. Tri-State Crematory picked up the bodies from funeral “That's the toughest part. We do not know, and may never find out, the names of many of these people.” in return, the Walker County coronersaid. Authorities might neverbe able to identifyall the rather than human remains, mae from signed a letter announcing their refusal to serve in the opedapneaos nate theterrorist infrastructure that has been established in the West Bank and Gaza, which would be “a very simple thing to do, not very bodies and ashes, because DNA a bodyhas been cremated. said withdrawal would ease frictions with Palestinians and reduce therisk ofall-out war. For much of Sharon's just-concluded first year in office, the former armygen- eral has enjoyed overwhelming public support.As terror attacks on Israel soared, Sharon ordered the military to clamp down onthe territories, set up dozens of road. blocks, launch missile at- tacksat keyinstallations and carry out selective assassi- nations of Palestinian militants. But the clampdown has triggered even greater numbers of Palestinian suicide bombings andterrorattacks. In the past few weeks, exas- complicated and not very costly,” Netanyahusaid. By now, 256 reservists have signed it. The two movements “are peration has grown on both Sharon's political left and right. Critics fault him for exact steps he would take, but cracks in the consensus” on plan to end the bloodshed. scale military operation: “Israelhas notused fraction ofa fraction of the meansthat it has available, as you can imagine. Sharon has said a Palestinian state is inevitable Palestinians, said Yossi Al. pher, a former Mossad officer and member of the Council of Peace and Security’s executive committee. Raanan Gissin,said the proposal for unilateral withdrawal would effectively cede landto the Palestinians and take awaya valuableIs- _He was evasive about the | jmportant indicators of failing to develop a strategic hinted strongly at a large- | Sharon’sstrategy towardthe By pulling out of the ter- ritories and dismantling 50 but Netanyahu | settlements, Israel w ould eventually disagrees. A spokesman for Sharon, raeli bargaining chip in eventual talks over Palestin- ian statehood. In a meeting Monday with “Do you wantto sit in Gaza and run thecivil administration there? I don’t wanttosit in Gaza,” he said.“I hear ae advice from DO YOU HAVE A COLD OR THE FLU? appointed experts.” Volunteers, 12 years and over, Palestinian Cabinet minister Saeb Erekat condemned Netanyahu’s comments.“It’s very i ible, people The Palestinian chose President Arafat. . . .Itjust reflects the dangerof the likes of Netanyahu whoreally, in their atti- tude,reflect a lack of concern for humanlife.” are needed to participate Z : shoetsighited:and Fey Tee in a researchtrial to study an investigational medication. If you areinterested, call us today before you take medicationto treat your symptoms. Thestudy requires twovisits to the clinic. Qualified participants will receive a cost -related medical = - cay = cates examination, study medication, and financial compensation. 532-4526 homes and delivered asheslater Walker County officials said they were calling in federal di- Valley area and several ma jor blocks of settlements. It territories, protesting Israeli treatment of Palestinians. The elder Marshes have not saster mortuary teams to help Security called for unilateral withdrawalfrom all theter ritories except greater Jerusalem, the Jordan River hi and destroy his goverment. ceptable. Israel also should elimi- As the body count rose, agents said they had begun ex- Netanyahu rejected the idea of destroying the Palestinian Authority. and some decayed for more than crematory Benjamin restricting Arafat to his West Bank compound in Ramallah unan- Calls to Marsh’s home and the FormerIsraeli Prime Minister hard-line legislators, Sharon “He keeps wanting to go Thebodies have been discov- Elizabeth Dalziel/ AP harm Arafat. But instead of as Sharon has done, Arafat shouldbe allowed to leave — and notreturn. pits, Sperry said. approved of the statement late last year, but it only was made widely known Monday. In a similar but unrelated development, about 50 armyreservists last month the cause they never reached a peace agreement. @ Continued from A-1 colonels, and formerofficials of the Shin Bet security service and the Mossad intelli. gence agency. Members of the council Associated Press, Netanyahu said that he has no qualms about challenging Ariel Sharon, a sitting prime min- a courtesy call at the Imperial Palace for lunch with Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko. nearby Seoul nearly 50 years tired military generals and ity — perhaps via military assault before peace talks can resume In an interview with The ping up his two-day Tokyovisit with his speech to the Diet and War ended. The two Koreas remain technically at war, be former mayor of Tel Aviv, removeYasser Arafat and de- positive terror regime, to effectively New Charges The Council of Peace and confidence thathe will return to power, former Prime Min- Bush planned to travel to terror campaign. JERUSALEM protect soldiers’ lives and save money, Alpher said. Calls for Peace BY KARIN LAUB limits on carbon dioxide and South Korea today after wrap- the For Arafat Ouster THEASSOCIATED PRESS other pollutants linked to global warming. Koizumi, whofavors the tougher approach, terrorism. But the Japanese unlike Influential through negotiations, would impose mandatory emission leader showed little enthusiasm for an expanded anti- Japan, Netanyahu Calls that was the site of break- “The leaders I've talked to AS Tuesday,February19, 2002_ 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m, Monday through Friday Intermountain Clinical Research Utah Council of the Blind has helped the blind a moreasm in theBoakei since 1972. 150 S. 1000 E., Salt Lake City Boats, RV's, and more! testing is nearly impossible once 800-767-0258 ...When You Want The Best A 6-year/100,000 mile Teyeta Certified Limited Powertrain Warranty. 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