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Show eS Page 2—THE HERALD, Provo. Utah, Tuesday, August 4, 1981 World Roundup The latest in national and international news from United Press International of 13506, 200W. lran Executes 15 Opposed to Regime By FRED SCHIFF United Press International Iranian President MohammadAli Rajaitoday nominated the head of the ruling fundamentalist party to replace him as prime ministeras a waveofpolitical violence swept the country and firing squads executed 15 more opponentsto the Islamic regime day and “give its vote of confidence to the newprime minister The nomination of Bahonar came as Pars reported the executions of 12 members of the Marxist-Leninist Peykar group in Tehran's dreaded Evin prison Mondaynight and three people belongingto either theleftist Mojahi deen Khalq or Fedayen Khalq guerrilla groups wereput to death in Brujerd A day after he was sworn in as president Rajai submitted the name of Hojatolislam Mohammad Javad Bahonar ashis candidate for prime minister in a letter to the clergycontrolled Majlis, or parliament. theofficial Pars news agency said. Bahonar is a former education minister who became head of the ruling Islamic Republican Party after Ayatollah Mohammed Beheshti and 73 other rankingparty officials werekilled in a bombblast in June. Pars quoted Majlis Speaker Hojatolislam Hashemi Rafsanjani as saying the parliament would discuss the nomination Wednes- The latest executions brought to 319 the numberof people putto death for political of fensessincefugitive ex-President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr was ousted from office in June Bani-Sadr last week was granted political asylum in France. Rajai, who gave up the office of prime minister_was sworn in as chief of state to replace Bani-Sadr along with 27 members of parliament elected tofill seats made empty by the June 28 bombing of the Islamic Republican Party headquarters in Tehran. The newpresident's first day in office was marked byviolence including the detonation of a bomb in a boobytrapped car outside using motorcycles, have been a frequent event since the custing of (former President Abolhassan) Bani-Sadr “ Parssaid. “Under Pasteur Hospital, only 600 yards from his of- fice. The bombing killed one person and wounded 18 others, Tehran Radio said. The radio, monitored in London and Beirut said another bomb went off in the market square of Kermanshah killing 13 people. including two women a 9-year-old child and a baby. At least 25 others were injured Tehran Radio blamed the leftist Moslem Mojahideen Khalq which sheltered BaniSadr and aided his escape to France last Wednesday for the twin bombings. In Isfahan, the public relations officer of the Isfahan Islamic revolutionary guards, Mahdi Hannani Nejad was shot to death Monday by two men on a motorcycle and a grenade exploded in a mosque but caused no the pretext of assassinating varicus personalities, they havekilled or wounded many innocent peopie In Tabriz, in Pars said. the northem Azarbaijan province, the deputy prosecutor for the Islamic revolutionary court, Nader Nouri died of ‘woundsinflicted last Wednesdayin an assassination attempt theofficial Pars news agencysaid. In Behbehan, in western Khuzestan province Pars said an Islamic priest was was shot to death on his way home from the mosque. Iranian spokesman Bezhad Nabavisaid of the 15 people executed this weekend for counter-revolutionary activities. seven were allegedly Mojahideen guerrillas and three injuries and only minor damage. Pars said. “Terroristic attacksof this kind, which are done by counterrevolutionary splinter groups others were from the Marxist-Leninist Paykar guerrilla organization. Begin to Sign Coalition Agreeme nt Tonight JERUSALEM (UPI) — Prime Minister Menachem Begin. capping five weeks of political haggling, won agreement from his prospective coalition partners and will present his new governmentto parliament on deadline Wednesday. an aide said today. The governmentpressoffice announced the coalition signing ceremony would take place tonight at Begin’soffice. “There is no more doubt,”’ the aide said. “The prime minister will definitely present his governmentin the Knesset tomorrow.” Three religious political parties have joined Begin’s Likud Bloc to form a government, giving him a bare 61-vote assured ma- jority in the 120-seat parliamentto face the strongest parliamentary opposition in the Even with the near standoff between the country’s history. Begin originally had hoped to present his new governmentto parliament today but the National Religious Party executive committee held off its decision. necessitating the two major parties, the natural affinity of the delay. Under law Begin had 21 days to put togethera coalition from July 15, when President Yitzhak Navon called on him to form a government.Begin could have requesteda 21day extenstion but said he would notdo so. Navonasked Begin tc form a government on the basis of the June30 election results in which the Likud won 48 Knesset seats and the opposition Labor Party 47. World Briefs Utah PropaneFire Victim Dies SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — A weekend fire that destroyed part of a southern Utah campground today claimed its jean. victim — a Texas man whose wife was still being treated at the University of Utah Hospital's Intermountain Burn Center. Hospital doctors said Marion Robertson, 63, of Markham, Texas, died at 4:35 a.m. He was one of 10 persons critically religious parties to Begin's Likud gave him the better prospect of putting together a government. The religious parties together won 13 seats for the largest other bloc of votes The distribution of almost all the cabinet postsis settled. Hard-liner Ariel Sharonis expected to be named defense minister. the top job in the cabinet, and Yitzhak Shamir will likely retain the foreign ministry. The main problem is who will run the Religious Affairs ministry. The job has been held by Aharon Abuhatzeira who split from the NRP in the general elections and won Food Standoff Will Continue, VowsSolidarity WARSAW, Poland (UPI) — Defiant Solidarity union protesters demanding more food blocked Warsaw's main streets with about 150 buses, taxis and trucks for a second day today and workers staged a one-hour warningstrike in Czestochowa Province in a growing challengeto the government. The union vowedthe standoffin the capital would go on until a two-hour strike in the Warsaw region Wednesday and it warned attempts to break the protest would trigger widespread walkouts. “After that strike, we will go homeor to work.” a union communique said today. ‘But we declare: the patienceofthe people is runningout. There are burned in the fire on the night of July 31 at the Slickrock Campground. on the Colorado River in Moab. Robertson's 60-year-old wife Eugenia wasstill in ‘extremely critical’ condition today. The Robertsons were burned when a leaking propane linespilled its li quid contents into the ce: ground. The Propane apparently ied when it reached campires. only 150 of us. There could be thousands.”’ Chlorine Gas Kills 28 in Mexico SAN LUIS POTOSI, Mexico (UPI) — Army troops today closed off the remote mountain village of Montanas where deadly chlorine gas from a derailed freight train killed 28 peasants and poisoned morethan 1,000. The Red Cross said the death toll could rise even higher. Approximately 600 people have been evacuated from the village 240 miles north of Mexico City, and 5,000 have fled from the nearby town of Cerritos. Authorities did not indicate however. if there would be a mass evacuation from the village, where a 35-carfreight train hurtled off the tracks Saturday flipping 27 tank cars and spilling more than 4.000 gallons of chlorine gas. Iranian Students Storm Consulate BERLIN (UPI) — Leftist Iranian students calling for Tesistance to the regime of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini stormed the Iranian consulate in WestBerlin today and took staff members hostage, but were quickly driven out by a police assault. No injuries were reported in the hour-long occupation as police charged into the building in the fashionable Dahlem district of the American sector of Berlin. About 140 police stormed the consulate. drove out morethan30 demonstrators and freed six of the consulate staff a police spokesmansaid. Gambia Rebels Using Soviet Arms DAKAR, Senegal (UPI) — Senegalese troops sent in to crush a leftist coup in Gambia captured Soviet _made-weapons from the insurgents in the tiny West African nation. Senegalese military authorities said today. The disclosure came as negotiations were believed under way to secure the release of 27 hostagesstill being held by the rebels whose last stronghold in Gambia’s capital of Banjul was besieged by the Senegalese troops and tanks. The hostages included one of Gambian President Dawda Kairaba Jawara’s two wives and eight of her children. Two of the original 29 captives. including a Senegalese diplomat were released Monday night. Sadat to Meet With Reagan WASHINGTON (UPI) — A basic disagreementoverthe role of the Palestiniansin the Middle East negotiations hangs over the first meeting between President Reagan and President Anwar Sadat of Egypt. Sadat, scheduled to arrive tonight will be in the United States for four days. He will have three meetings with Reagan, whom he has never met, and will also travel to Plains. Ga. to talk with former president Jimmy Carter, the chief architect of the Camp David accords that brought about the EgyptianIsraeli peace treaty. “We can't step back. We categorically will not bow from our position,’ Solidarity leader Lech Walesasaid after crisis talks with the government ‘on howto end the wideningcrisis over an August three parliament seats independently. Abuhatzeira opposed giving the post to Interior Minister Josef Burg, the headof the NRP, but agreed Monday to a compromise where Abuhatzeira would receive two ministries instead: Social Affairs and Immigrant Absorption. 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