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Show WORLD Sunday, Marc 31, 1996 Cubans Feeling the Pinch — | After 3 Taxless Decades gores, an ec HAVANA — For the first time in more than three dec ades, an unwelcome visitor has returned to Cuba: the tax collector ‘As Americans puzzle over their tax returns, anisland of ies family cause of the Bangladeshi Leader Gives In to Pressure, businesses, which were legal ized twoyears ago One group of people was earning incomes far above the rest of the population, and the NEWDELHI, India — With thousands of protesters massing in the streets, Bangladeshi Prime that has hobbled her nation’s economy for the past two years. youthful Cuban population has never paid a tax contributing abolition of taxes among the suchas health care and educa- triumphs of the revolution that tion. in 1959. Income taxes were eliminated almost immediately after Castro's tanks rolled into Havana, andthe last vestige of taxation — a payroll tax — was owned companies use their broughtFidel Castro to power to the federal budget, but they were benefiting from government services eliminated a few years later, according to those old enough to remember such lore. Workers in government- profits to contributeto the federal budget, she explained Government workers — about three-fourths of the labor force —still do not haveto pay taxes. Cuba wasforced to reimpose taxes, “These people were not explained Viviana To- Cubantaxation officials declinedtobe interviewed. L 9 ONLY MAR. 18 THROUGH APRI POSE CONTAINS3 UP TO 4 POSES PER PERSON, EACH8X10, OR 1- 5X7 AND 4 AN IS SHEET A , SHEETS AIT PORTR 4 WALLETS. President Abdur Rahman Bis- chief justice to head a nonpartisan caretaker government and said. pointed a former Supreme Court 4 WALLETS, OR 2- 3X5s and S SLIGHTLY MORE * GROUP NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY AITS CHOOSE FROM AVAILABLE PORTR FEE! prepare for newelections The developments were a triumph for Bangladesh's opposi pay at Time of sittinc. NO SITTING441 tion, which had mounted a ruinous campaign of strikes a $29.95 Minister KhaledaZiafinally gave in to pressure and resigned Saturday to end a political deadlock was dissolved Parliament and ap- To start with, most of the CHOOSE ANY S PROFESSIONAL | PORTRAIT SHEETS FOR ONLY LOS ANGELES TIMES omist who stud. es here, be- taxes are an attemptto aitenuate the differences a little,” she people just off the Florida coast is even more confused. Tea: Submits Resignation 272-2 968-1693 571-7990 COTTONWOOD MALL VALLEY FAIR MALL SOUTH TOWNE CENTER and violent demonstrations to force Zia, 50, the widow ofassassinated military ruler Ziavr Rahman, from power. Sheik Hasina Wajed proclaimed Zia’s resignation a victoryfor the “people and democracy.’ Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis danced, sang and a TheSalt Lake Tribune A22 cheeredin the streets of Dhaka irraaii beeadd can putarey sans LouverDrape Carousel cellular shades offer timeless beauty for hard to fit areas like skylights. arches, and angles Select from a wide array of colors, fabvics, and prints 30% 50%: P77ah, FRIDAY, APRIL, 1996 OLY (One coupcnper customer, cannot be used with Our Everyday Low Price 40% OFF EasTER| f 30%OFF EASTER © ¢ © * ¢ © Plush * Wilton® Rubber Stamps Party Ensembles Decorator Eggs Basket Stuffer Toys Table Covers * Egg ColorKits ny other ale or discount in elfect. Limited to stock ‘on hord. 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