Show WorldNational 20 A Sunday November 11998 Standard-Examn- Respite from combat water drills er Korea OKs N huge business deals with South South in 1945 The first cruise ship will sail for the North on Nov 18 Hyundai said South Korean President Kun Dae-jun- g has taken a "sunshine policy” toward the North encouraging his nation to push for The Associated Press PANMUNJOM Korea -North Korean leader Kim Jong II has approved multimillion-dolla- r business ventures with rival South Korea’s largest con- of contacts outside the the founder glomerate Hyundai group said Saturday “General Kim Jong II and I agree to do everything that will benefit both countries” said 84 Hyundai’s Chung honorary chairman Ju-yu- Chung returned across the - heavily guarded border to the neutral village of Panmunjom visit on Saturday after a five-da- y to the isolated communist state the first outsider Chung University of Mississippi diving instructor Drew Johnston relaxes in the university's Olympic-size- d swimming pool while serving as a lifeguard for the Ole Miss Army's ROTC Combat Water Survival Test About 1 00 military science students joined in a variety of combat water drills WATER BREAK: FBI The Washington Korean leader as a "very kind and respectful young man” In their meeting late Friday Kim welcomed Hyundai’s plan to send up to 2000 tourists a week on luxury cruise ships for tours of Diamond Mountain a scenic attraction on the North’s east coast Hyundai officials said In exchange for the right to uses new law to target terrorist backers terrorists Post subIn the tidy working-clas- s urb of Bridges lew 111 Mohammad Salah instructed children in the Koran He prepared the dead for burial at his local mosque And he observed the solemn Muslim obligation of zakat giving generously to chanty with the conviction that all things belong to God But the FBI says Salah’s idea of zakat included nearly $1 million in donations to the Palestinian extremist group Hamas some of it for Uzis rifles and other weapons In their first use of a new law targeting the assets of terrorism supporters prosecutors have seized Salah's bank accounts and are trying to take his house - all without a criminal trial including some tied to Osama bin Laden the alleged ringleader in the bombings of two US embassies in Africa In the case of bin Laden authorities have focused on Wadih el Hage a Texas man charged in connection with the embassy bombings as the main cog in a network that allegedly also included a former sergeant in the US Army Ali A Mohamed who was arrested last month in New York Officials also are scrutinizing the activities of a Muslim group in Brooklyn the Alkifah Refugee Center some of whose members were convicted of bombing the World Trade Center in 1993 Grand juries in New York Chicago and Tampa are investigating other Islamic groups and the BI has sharply stepped up its applications for secret wiretaps designed to combat terrorism on US soil Officials say the heightened vigilance is needed to monitor an expanding number of threats from a Detroit man who allegedly tried io smuggle high-tec- h surveillance gear to Middle East terrorists to an American network of Iranian students who allegedly spy for Tehran now-defun- ct 1 The Justice Department's case against Salah is one of the few public signs of a dramatically expanded set of investigations of Muslim-Americasuspected of aiding overseas terrorists Emboldened by tough new laws and huge increases in funding the FBI is least 20 US at scrutinizing groups with suspected links to m m But civil libertarians and Muslim activists say the agency is using its increasing resources to persecute Muslims who support unpopular causes The expansion of the FBI’s authority has raised constitutional questions among legal scholars some of whom argue that the measures rob suspects of due process and other rights “The FBI is basically saying: ‘Trust us We're hunting down bad guys’ ” said David Cole a Georgetown University law professor who represents groups challenging provisions in a 1996 law barring "material support” to alleged terrorists “But they’re going way overboard” The investigations are drawing on broad powers granted by Congress to fight terrorism after the World Trade Center and Oklahoma City bombings The new laws give the FBI greater leeway to pursue possible associates of terrorists even when they are not suspected of specific offenses The statutes also make it a come to send money to foreign groups the State Department classifies as terrorist and bolster the government’s ability to use classified information to detain suspected Deadly Swedish blaze puzzling The Associated Press GOTEBORG Sweden - Forensic specialists examining badly burned bodies on Saturday identified more of the 60 young people who died when fire engulfed a crowded dance hall Authorities were less successful finding an answer to the most question: What tormenting caused the blaze that raced through a disco packed far beyond capacity blocked an emergency exit and forced panicking teenagers to flee down a single staircase and second-stor- windows? y leap from "As long as the technicians haven't established the cause of the fire we don't know if it's arson or not" Goteborg chief prosecutor Ulf Noren said Saturday Norcn said earlier there was a " chance that the fire in Sweden's second-largecity had been set deliberately prompting speculation that authorities had uncovered fresh clues But Noren later retracted the remark say ing he'd meant only that no possibili “50-50- st terrorism supporters in immigration cases Meanwhile Congress has boosted the FBI’s counterterrorism budget from $118 million to $286 million since 1995 and the number of FBI employees asmatters signed to has more than doubled to 2650 Under FBI Director Louis J Freeh counterterrorism once considered a career dead-en- d has become a marquee assignment North Korea already has opened its remote northeast g as a comer of Rajin-Sonbon- free economic zone But some of Hyundai’s projects call for foreign investment in the country’s heartland t South Korea’s chief presin dential spokesman Park Jie-wo- called Chung’s meeting with Kim “a very significant (development” but refused to comment further develop Diamond Mountain with tax exemptions Hyundai agreed to pay North Korea m $906 million over the next six years they said The sightseeing tour would be the largest joint venture between the nations since the peninsula was divided into the communist North and the capitalist Some experts have expressed reservations about the Hyundai plans because joint ventures between the two Koreas have always been vulnerable to political and military tensions CSUD Q3BO GIEECGIEOS HD TUB G3SB lI 0-Vf- cr S: Save up to $12000 Glass Act Mil) naive up to $120 00 of your Insurance Deductible Free Mobile Service A Free State Safety Inspection Call for Details Glass Act GSHUfj IMMlifl 072 PmvcvOrem Salt Lake 3738726 5338844 to QJD CG) © lUffil III T71 lAib For Seniors 55 & older and people with disabilities this day is for you! ties were being ruled out As investigators worked to leam the cause examiners identified an additional 22 bodies bringing the total number of victims identified so far to 40 Officials said 49 people had been treated at hospitals and released Of the 162 people injured in Thursday night’s fire 76 remained hospitalized Most of the victims were immigrants or the children of immigrants from distant lands like Iraq Iran Somalia and Ethiopia a special day for you! Seniors 55 & older and people with disabilities We can choose this day to ignore growth or yourShopKo can choose to plan for growth We want to preserve the unique quality life and beautiful environment of Weber County for our children’s benefit because it’s our children who make up 213s of our state’s growth We The choice then is to grow wildly with the potential for increased crime urban sprawl and worsening of our air and water quality OR to plan for the kind of growth that will help us maintain and build on the kind of lifestyle we now enjoy I believe we must coordinate strategies for growth on the state and county levels and leave the control at the local level wel- His blessing to Hyundai’s projects also may signal a greater openness from the North and a thawing of relations between the nations n North scribed the had been expected to come the outside capital to revive his country’s economy The impoverished North now depends on outside aid to feed its 23 million people known to have met with Kim since he completed his ascension to power in September de- JOE ELUSThe Associated Press is Save 10 for you! on r purchases i win A 25 ShopKo Tuesday November 3rd gift certificate ' See Store for Details seniors SAVE free n Refreshments : Blood Pressure Screening:: Shopping Assistance j V i all day Vote for Ken Bischoff Carry-ou- t ' Service Weber County Commission Seat B 7 Discount good on'y on purchases made Tuesday November 3rd Not good with any other offers Discounl does not apply to prescriptions doctor s fees eye exams and previous layaways Brlohm Paid for by Committee to Elect Ken Sischoff nt goveqi-me- with the nation with hopes it will help open up the North Kim Jong II - who took over leadership duties after his father Kim II Sung died in 1994 City 747 So Mam Layton 1 1 SO No Mam Oodan 1018 Washington Bfvd Rlvardala 4060 Rnrerdaia Rd Ph 7J3 - MO0 Ph 546 -0700 Ph 393 2200 Ph 392 - 5300 Optical Optical Optical 392 5 00 Optical 392-43- free refreshments1 Pharmacy 723 - 1600 Pharmacy Pharmacy 392 - 5600 Pharmacy Pharmacy Houra 9am 9pm Monday 9am 6pm Saturday 10 6 m am p Sunday Fnday r |