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Show rj Ar Gl The Dally Herald Sunday, February 11, 1999 - Roch slide crushes turned Eiiro Disney set Rescuers search for 20 trapped bus passengers to; expand force TPARIS Not only is (AP) Mickey Mouse finally making now he's hirmoney in Europe ing. The company that operates Disneyland Paris hopes to add nearly 1,000' employees by 1997, Euro Disney chairman Philipe Dour guignon said. Friday's announcement was welcomed by the French government France's soaring unemployment rate reached 11.7 percent at the end of last year. : Euro Disney, which already employs 10,000 people said it would start by hiring 325 young people or long-terunemployed this year for the theme park in about 20 miles east of Paris. 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Worried the cold was enough to ' kill any survivors, who by mitf--' night Saturday had been trap'ptd for 16 hours, some yelled at polree1 to speed up the rescue work. "It's so cold, some who might not have been crushed could be in there freezing to death," said Tania Iwamoto. 74, relative of a ': old man on the passenger list. ' 100-fe- t Campbell's 26 Oz. Can Family Size ; But Christopher wants to shore ip Russia's pledge to slash its Siuclear arsenal and its cooperation with NATO peace enforcement in Bosnia. 377-030- et National Rt. 229 Whole 2 ULtANINVl 4s J siklii&iMUiNiditiiHj J'aver S. Grachev. 4 J jmiM( VISA f t , fluent Spanish, and spoke privately to a number of people who approached him on the altar, including several university students who presented him with a cloth bearing the handprints of children stricken by AIDS. to flew The pontiff Venezuela on Friday after five days in Central America. During that time, he visited Nicaragua, El Salvador and Guatemala. One of John Paul's challenges in Venezuela is to shore up the Roman Catholic Church against rapidly growing Protestant sects. Fifteen years ago, just one in 100 Venezuelans were Protestant. Today, the church says, it's one in four. John Paul arrived at the cathedral, 263 miles southwest of Caracas, by helicopter from the nearby town of Guanare. He had flown to Guanare from the capital earlier Saturday. rapturous crowd of about 200,000 Saturday, Pope John Paul II blessed a cathedral devoted to the Virgin Mary and built on the site where the Roman Church Catholic believes she appeared to an Indian chief 344 years ago. d Seated in a chair with the cathedral behind him, the pope expressed "immense joy" that had "divine providence" enabled him inaugurate the Virgin of Coromoto on the last leg of a weeklong trip. The day before his return to Soekarno-Hatt- a il collapse Pope blesses cathedral devoted to Virgin Mary reports of deaths, injuries or serious damage. ..The runoff from torrential rains that started at midnight overwhelmed the city's network of rivers, many of which are blocked by waste and have been narrowed by construction along their banks. I, , Traffic was blocked at nearly ?Very intersection. Flooding also blocked some roads leading to working pNfelTunnl Hokkaido state police official; Masahisa Tamura. "There's ho; way to make more progress sirrrpl j ; by digging." The main problem for rescue was getting through a massiie.f 230-fetall and! oblong boulder Boulders settle over the Toyohama tunnel after a rock slide crushed the entryway near Furubira early Saturday. At least 20 people aboard a bus and one passenger car are believed trapped under the avalanche. The cause of the rock slide wasn't known. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Heavy rains caused flooding up to six feet deep in parts of Jakarta on Saturday, immobilizing traffic in the city of 10 million people and stranding residents in mosques, schools and even rooftops. were no immediate , ...There ! Sea of Japan AP Photo ?. HELSINKI, Finland (AP) petetmined to establish a working relationship with Russia's new foreign minister, Secretary of State Warren Christopher is accentuating the positive and steering plear of the negative. 1 As he met for dinner in a innish government guest house wth Yevgeny M. Primakov, reports circulated of a Russian oil Sleal with Iraq and a blistering Attack on NATO's expansion ambitions by Defense Minister four major islands, 550 miles north of Tokyo. With temperatures at 23 degrees Fahrenheit, crews carted rubble out of both tunnel openings in hopes of rescuing survivors from the nighttime cold. Workers located the front end of the bus, and found the driver's cap and gloves, but no victims. The digging, however, was halted by 2 pancy. More than 30 million people have visited since Disneyland Paris opened in April 1992. Christopher aims to .build new ties With the temTOKYO (AP) perature sinking dangerously, rescue teams in northern Japan searched frantically early Sunday for a way to free about 20 people trapped in a crushed mountain tunnel without triggering a second rock slide. Authorities were not sure how many people were trapped or if any were killed when Toyohama tunnel gave way under an avalanche of mud and rocks Saturday morning. A passenger bus and at least one car were buried. The tunnel runs for two-thirof a mile through a mountain on the west coast of Hokkaido, the north- IKL, pas m r -- 3 itiDGClS Regular or Light M w no a A v H m |