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Show THE HERALD, Provo, Utah. 14 Page Sunday, October 30, 1988 World Roundup Czech police prevent tn nn i III vflJ in Police and riot squads (AP) ;' " o patrolled Wenceslas Square and the area around it Satur- day to prevent an unauthorized raily, one day after another rally was broken up with tear gas and water cannons. ; I 81 ) Authorities said 87 people were detained after Friday's 2 demonstration, but most were ; believed to have been freed. Police moved in after about ' 5,000 people, at an unautho- rized rally marking the 70th anniversary of Czechoslova-- ; kia's independence, refused to ; disperse. Helmeted riot police with ba- tons and shields fired water J cannons and tear gas at the J crowd. j Western reporters saw police ; beating some of those detained I and spraying water indiscrimi-- 1 nately, hitting a blind man and a woman with a baby in a ' stroller. Witnesses said it was the most brutal police action since 1969 when police dispersed tens of thousands of people protesting on the first anniverinvasion sary of the Soviet-le- d of Czechoslovakia. Two people reportedly died. Saturday's rally had been called by an independent peace group and by Czech Children, a small unofficial youth group. ; Adnan Khashoggi is pictured here with journalist Barbara Walters after an interview two years ago. After VENICE, Italy (AP) decades of floods and heated debates over how to deal with them, Italy on Saturday launched the first stage of a $5 billion project to shelter the Venetian lagoon from the high tides of the Adriatic Sea. Since its founding 1,100 years ago, Venice has been plagued by frequent floods, water pollution and a steady sinking. -- ; The city has dropped nine inches this century. After flood waters in 1966 inundated the famous St. Mark's Square and damaged most of the old city, the government began studying how to solve the problem. But the studies became Uniformed police checked identity cards of dozens of people near the planned meeting point in Wenceslas Square and asked any group larger than about six people to move On and break up. bogged down in political infighting and budgetary prob lems until three years ago, when the government came up with a plan that includes construction of a line of mobile dikes across the lagoon's three entrances. The barriers can best be described as giant jaws on the seabed that will open when necessary to slow high tides rushing toward the city. The rising "jaw" will drop back to the seabed as the tides weaken and will remain invisible at normal times. Deputy Premier Gianni De Michelis inaugurated the first prototype in a ceremony at the industrial section of Marghera. Un- We 77 human rights Unjustly about 70 Prosecuted, said dissidents rounded up were Thursday and Friday ' still in detention. Woman shot but escapes to the West I VIENNA, An The steel . I. j$ miemt'i r lA ;s..s-- .i ; (JJ ( i 5i! 374-905- Khashoggi, 53, was also a central figure in the secret sale of arms to Iran by Reagan administration officials. The United States and Saudi Arabia have no extradition agreement. The United States has ex- tradition agreements with Britain, France and Spain,: the countries where Khashog-- : gi has primary residences: aside from his native Saudi; Arabia. the prototype, varying in length from 17 to 27 yards and up to 180 feet high, will be n built. The system is scheduled to be fully installed in 1995. Other parts of the plan involve efforts to preserve the 150 canals, shore up the islands and the seawalls around the cresent-shape- tion. d, lagoon, and control pollu- "For years this has been a lagoon of debates. called Now we finally have action," De Michelis told a crowd Sat- urday at the Metalotecnica yards where 26 Italian compa- nies have combined to put together the dike project. Members of the consortium supervising the project visited the Thames river estuary and Holland's Schelda river, where similar projects have been built. A m n ft I Hours: 10 am to 9 pm Mon.-Fr- i. Saturday 10 am to 6 pm Open Sunday 12-- I I K jSji ' litjj 5 U 4M ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft 6 tropIcaiX 1 8 ( FISH ARE ) HELP SEND SANTA SOMEPLACE HE MAY NEVER HAVE BEEN Enter our founded by Czechoslovak border guards when she and another escapee swam across a river to Austria, but both made it to the West, newspapers reported Saturday. ft ft ft ft J BUY ONE TROPICAL FISH AT THE REGULAR PRICE AND RECEIVE THE SECOND FISH OF EQUAL OR LESSOR VALUE FOR ONLY : 0IIE CENT! Fresh water fish only. Limit S4 99 value. Offer good through November 12th. 1988. Not valid with any other coupon or discount. Om Ml Minr Mr ciieni Uii lor ' With the help of her companion, the injured woman reportedly reached the Austrian side, where the man's brother waited in a car near Baumgarten. rv vtiannirt sirvicai. Mil IM WODUtl. J? oo miAimum mrcftm IV IMS ruirrt II 12fll Li ft ft ft ft ft ft ft mm 1 ft said. The refugees immediately drove through Austria to West Germany, where the woman was taken to a hospital in the herder town of Bad Reichen-fyal- l, the reports said. 1,100 "Moby Duck." For about a year, 24 hours a day, engineers will test the system. After the experiment is completed, 70 to 80 dikes similar to Austria (AP) -- cape, said reports carried by the Kurier and AZ newspapers. She and her boyfriend managed to climb over border fences and descended into the March river, but as they swam, communist border guards spotted them and opened fire, the newspapers dike weighs tons and has been dubbed East German woman was The unidentified woman was hit in the hip by a bullet that narrowly missed her kidney in the Oct. 23 es- h, ft ft Provo Charter ge ficials obtained the arrest warrant for Khashoggi because they feared he would relocate to a country with no extradition treaty with the United States. ft 1700 N. State to the two document and a leading activist from the Committee for the ment denying the charges was delivered to the English-languaArab News in Jid-daSaudi Arabia, which published it Thursday. ft ft ft ft ft ft ft don't sell cheap shoes. We sell good shoes cheap. squares. of the and works of art. A state- n ! walking in Wenceslas Square, apparently checking security. There were at least two dozen police buses, trucks and water cannons parked on a signatory The Los Angeles Times, quoting unidentified sources, reported Friday that U.S. of- ft ft ft Huge new shipment of assorted children's casual and dress shoes now in boss Miroslav Stepan was seen Anna Sabatova, agreement. & half-mil- close and Saudi Arabia have no extradition 1 police repeatedly checked identity cards of Western diplomats on the e square, a long avenue in central Prague. ' At the bottom of the square, buses blocked streets leading to nearby Old Town Square and helmeted riot police with truncheons barricaded the area. ; Prague Communist party streets Riyadh, said in a telephone interview from Saudi Arabia. An arrest warrant has been issued in the United States for Khashoggi. The wealthy businessman is wanted in The United States ft filmed correspondents. Khashoggi's lawyers in New York said on Friday that the financier has not decided whether to appear voluntarily for a U.S. court hearing. No court date for Khashoggi's appearance has been scheduled. Venice launches $5 billion flood control plan - ,' Plainclothesmen .Yfc-x- -; l Khashoggi, connection with fraud and racketeering charges filed against deposed Phillipine President Ferdinand Marcos. The U.S. government accused Khashoggi of acting as a front for Marcos to help divert assets and hide Marcos' ownership of real estate ', Western iformed Bahrain (AP) -a Saudi financier and arms dealer wanted in the United States on racketeering charges, was in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, his office manager said. "Yes, he is in the kingdom," Sofian Yassine, manager of Khashoggi's office in MANAMA, Adnan PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia ; Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia contemplating his future i rally ; Bringing the latest news from around the world that has impact on our lives from the Associated Press. Dress-A-Dol- l, Design-A-To- y Contest and this Christmas we will give Santa beautiful dolls and fun toys to take to boys and girls in need, children Santa may never have visited before. And helping is so easy. Ask us for a doll to dress or toy to assemble and customize. These are beautiful e dolls, blond, brunette or black. Choose either a train, semitrailer truck or airplane to assemble and customize. These dolls, and toys are free for you to dress or assemble. Design a costume (we will give you a pattern and design ideas), and dress the doll. Assemble and customize the toy you choose (we will give you com life-lik- plete instructions for assembling). Return the doll and toy to us. In appreciation, we will give everyone award certificates for their participation, prizes and ribbons for dolls and toys judged "Best". All dolls and toys will be put on display in our lobby for our entire community to see. At Christmas we will give all dolls and toys as presents from Santa to deserving children right here in our area. Call to reserve your doll or toy, or visit us soon to get your doll or toy before they are all gone. Knowing you've brought Christmas to a needy child will make your Christmas all the happier. Pick them up at any one of our seven locations. They are due back on November 21, 1988. 2255 TO FRONTIER UNIVERSITY PIES PARKWAY NEXT ON THE BYU DIAGONAL OPEN MONDAY THRU SATURDAY 7:30 AM TO 9:00 PM 8 ft SI 124 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE 375 5300 ANIMAL H6SPITAL. SURGICAL CENTER. QUALITY LOW COST SPAYS. NEUTERS PfcIS, ALL PfcT SUPPLIES AND PROFESSIONAL GROOMING VACCINATIONS. ft & & ft Mi ift ft ft ft ft ft 5 ft ft ft s0 $i NORTH ft ft ft AND Spingville, Provo, Spanish Fork, Payson, Orem, Mapielon, Riverside Plaza ft ft ft ft |
