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Show Thursday, September 29, By ASHOK SHARMA Rwandan killing cycle picking up V. v GOM A, Zaire (AP) In a grim sign that the Rwandan crisis is far from over, the flow of refugees fleeing violence in their country is picking up again. After weeks of trying to convince it is safe to leave the squalid camps in Zaire and return home; U.N. officials say more refugees are now coming out of Rwanda than are going back. Thi latest arrivals tell similar stories of killings, arrests and harassment by the army of the new Associated Press Writer '. I - JV-- . T- J - ld nL a Another young refugee, Rukeratabaro, said he saw a s truck filled with the bodies of ajrested by Tutsi troops. 29, said Tutsi ap rtioto woman cries Wednesday outside the Ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party headquarters where the body of slain party leader Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu lies in state. A Hu-tu- Mexican soldi- and killed about 30 Hutu rftenVjvomen and children trying to escape across the border. ers-Shot Murder of ruling party sands of people crowded into the street outside. The body was later taken to a By ISAAC A. LEVI Associated Press Writer GAMLA, Golan Heights (AP) An y hunger strike has become the center of a snowballing earnpaign to block any peace agreement that would return the Golafl Heights to Syria. ! Thfc Biblical site where 13 peo-plfasting is drawing tens of thousands of government opponent including 500 Israelis who joined the strike for the day on :: - shakes Mexico official Golan swap target of hunger strike - MEXICO CITY sands came to the ruling party's headquarters to mourn its No. 2 official, whose assassination jolted Mexico's already jittery 18-da- Thou- funeral home, where small groups of mourners gathered overnight. The killing shocked officials still recovering from the March 23 assassination of PRI presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio. shot at a Tijuana campaign rally. Ernesto Zedillo, his political scene. ee Jose Francisco Ruiz Mas-sie- u, fatally shot in the neck Wednesday outside party headquarters, was the second top official of the Institutional Wedesday. Revo-lutiona- Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin attempted to dampen dissent w ithin his own party from supporters of the Qolan settlers by threatening to successor, won the Aug. 21 presidential election and takes power Dec. 1. Ruiz Massieu. a lawyer, was a rising figure in Mexican politics. He married President Carlos Salinas de Gortari's sister. Adriana, but they divorced eight years ago. They have two daughters. ry Party to be assassinated in seven months. His body, inside a closed coffin, was placed in party headquarters, and Mexico's presiwere dent and president-elec- t who the leaders among party candletheir by respects paid light late Wednesday. Thou ; end trie peace talks. ; Rabin said he was weighing calling a vote of confidence in parliament next week when he makes a policy speech about peace negotiations. "If we don't have a majority then perhaps I shall announce a pespajion of talks with Syria," Labor Party parliament Hindu-Musli- m antibiotics. Sebu-hinj- - The city at the SURAT, India India's of epicenter plague outbreak has seen more than its share of hardship. riots, an astrologer's doomsday prediction and now the pneumonic plague have caused hundreds of thousands of residents to flee three times in the last three years. a plague that The latest crisis is turning up across India appears to have eased slightly. Nine days after the plague broke out in India for the first time in 30 years, some of the estimated 400,-00- 0 residents who fled Surat are coming back. Nearly 500 people with plague symptoms are still being treated in the main city hospital, but the daily death toll is falling and many patients are expected to be cured with government. Martin Semanza, a . with bloodshot eyes, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Tutsi soldiers killed his parents and three younger brothers as they fled toward Zaire. f- Page A3 People who fled plague returning IDircGic Tutsi-le- d - THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, 1994 ld But tensions still remain high in some neighborhoods. Many of the estimated 500 private doctors who fled Surat rather man treat plague patients haven't returned, and some Surat residents are still furious with them. On Monday and Tuesday, four deserted doctor clinics were ransacked by about 100 demonstrators. Indian soldiers still surround the main city hospital, where at least 100 plague patients had fled before completing their treatment. "The city plans to list all their names in local newspapers, imploring them and their families to return to the hospital," said P.V. plague smptoms such as fevers and coughs. Many people on the streets are blaming the plague on city officials who failed to immediately clean up the streets after recent monsoon The hospital is now applying indelible ink on the left index fingers of all patients to identify them if they flee. riots In 1992, Hindu-Muslikilled at least 400 people when Surat, like much of India, exploded shortly after Hindu radicals destroyed an ancient mosque in northern India. About 25 percent rains killed cows and attracted many rats. '"It's the municipal authorities and not the plague mat killed people here." said Shivaji Pandit Pati. 25. a textile factory worker who lives in one of the worst-affecte- d areas. Like many other people in Surat. he believes the plague was by far the w orst of the three disasters that have struck the city. Trivedi, Surat's top administrator. m Soldiers are accompanying teams of doctors as they search the city, especially the huts of the slums, for people with of Surat's mud-and-stra- w Although the plague killed as many as 12 people a day when it began, only three have died in the last three days, raising the death toll to 54, hospital officials said. Unofficial estimates say as many as 300 people have died. Many of the itinerant workers who fled Surat are spreading the deadly disease to their hometowns across India, which still may face a nationwide plague epidemic. Because pneumonic plague can be spread by fleas who bite infected rats, city workers are removing tons of garbage that rats can feast on in shantytowns along the Tapti million people are 2 Muslim, and the rest Hindu. 5 M River. areas are Although the worst-hi- t still deserted, fruit and vegetable markets, grocery stores and some banks are reopening in other neighborhoods. There, people are once again walking the streets, and many of them without the face masks they recently wore. Railway and bus stations, jammed last week with people fleeing this port city on the Arabian Sea. are now nearly back to normal. The city's many diamond-cuttin- g factories and textile mills, which lost millions of dollars each day they were closed, are beginning to reopen and welcome their workers back. 37 Lower Rates G Free Cellular Phones ld members Wednesday, according to a" Spokesman. Police play Cupid for needy couple . - i CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP)'. 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