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Show 4A Tuesday. April 29, 1997 BIARO, Zaire - U.N. relief workers say they're ready to start flying about 80,000 Rwandan refugees home immediately, while in the Zairian capital the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations met today with embattled President Mobutu Sese Seko The U.S. ambassador, Bill Richardson, came to Kinshasa for talks believed to be an attempt to arrange the longtime Zaire leader’s exit from power. After meeting with Mobutu, heis to travel to Lubumbashi later today for talks with rebel leader Laurent Kabila, whose forces control half of Zaire. President Clinton dispatched Richardson to tell Mobutu it was time to step down after 32 years in power and that the United States would help arrange a dignified departure, the Washington Post reported today. BRITAIN: Financial Times joins newspapers backing Labor LONDON - Britain’s respected Financial Times daily endorsed the Labor party today, snubbing the ruling Conservatives — the party of big business - for their counterproductive approach to Europe. Labor already has won sup* port from Britain’. two biggestselling papers, the Sun tabloid and the News of the World, in the final days leading to Thursday’s national elections. The Financial Times said the Conservatives of Prime Minister * John Major, by default, had opened the door for Labor and 2 Wilton cake decorating Partners for the Earth now at ZCMI ate, WORLD BRIEFS: U.N. gears up to bring refugees to Rwanda J & J Nursery, Utah State University Extension and the Standard- 3 Examiner haveformed a special partnership to celebrate Earth Week. J & J Nursery donated trees to be planted at 20 Davis County “= schools. The trees were planted with the help of volunteers from the Davis County Master Gardener Association. USU Extension and the + Standard-Examiner donated teaching materials about trees and the..' Earth to eachof the participating schools. The partners plan to ? continue this Earth Week project for many years to come. | ral‘ Students in Kathleen Bagley’s~: 4th grade class at/? Samuel Morgan Elementary A watch as Sarah Castaneda, from + the Davis County .- Master Gardener «+. Association, B demonstrates howto prepare the E school’s new ; spruce tree for. planting. The tree, donated by J & J Nursery, was planted Friday, April 25. Enroll now andreceive $5 off these popular cake decorating classes! Beginning the week of May 4, 1997, these classes will be held once a week for four weeks andlast two hours— all for only $15 (supplies extra). Registered participants also receive 10% off all regularly priced supplies. 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