Show - 4 4v tm----: ‘ i 111 ' 1 6A The Salt Lake Tribune Wednesday June Foreign Briefs 7- tz r Reuter News Agency OAXTEPEC Mexico — Leftist guerrillas and negotiators of El Salvador's rightist government opened what promised to be a difficult round of peace talks Tuesday "The first point on the agenda is the armed forces the crucial point without which there can be no progress" chief delegate Shafick Jorge Handal told reporters before the talks began d Salvadoran govThe ernment and rebels of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) agreed in talks last month in Caracas on an agenda for the meeting in Mexico to end 10 years of civil war They also set a in the war deadline for a cease-fir- e that has claimed 75000 lives The truce depends however on both sides reaching agreement on thorny military and political issues US-backe- AF Bombers Pound Tamil Rebel Sites COLOMBO Sri Lanka (UPI) — Air force bombers pounded Tamil rebel positions on the eastern coast Tuesday and guerrillas launched fresh attacks on northern army camps in a day of fighting that left at least four people dead and 27 wounded a military source said In Madras India gunmen armed rifles stormed the headwith AK-4quarters of a former Sri Lankan Tamil rebel group Tuesday evening killing 13 of its leaders police said Sources said the attack may have been carried out by rival Tamils The military source in Sri Lanka said an area commander for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and three Sri Lankan soldiers were killed during fighting at an army ' t i Kills 4 in Beirut ' BEIRUT Lebanon (AP) — Rival Christian forces fought with howitzers and mortars across the Christian 'enclave Tuesday in a confrontation that killed four people and was the most serious violation of a month-ol- d cease-fir- e Police said six people were injured in the battles which began at 9:45 am and subsided five hours later A French government envoy Francois Scheer met in west Beirut with President Elias Hrawi in an effort to salvage a Vatican plan for ending the Christian warfare ' The new casualties raised the overall toll to 1040 killed and 2780 wounded since the battle for control of the Christian enclave erupted Jan 30 5 European Nations To Free Borders SCHENGEN Luxembourg (UPI) West Germany Belgium :The Netherlands and Luxembourg osigned a landmark accord Tuesday to abolish all border controls and eszone tablish a new free-trav: The agreement means people will be allowed to trevel freely without :stopping at border checks ' Parliaments of the five countries must first ratify the accord which is :expected to take effect by the end of next year — France Nicaragua to Allow : Somozas to Return (AP) — MANAGUA Nicaragua Former dictator Anastasio Somoza's :family will be allowed to return to Nicaragua under a recent amnesty :declared by President Violeta Barri:11)s de Chamorro's new government a presidential spokesman said Tuesday A niece and nephew of Somoza since his overthrow by the leftist Sandinistas in July 1979 said they were flying to Managua the capital Saturday ex-lie- d ' - ''- t- 4 - - -1 ' °e'ILI '41- t ''''' r 'III 4r&” - 1 4 - '" - - '' c '4' ''1' - - f' k 11 4 4 ' '4 7 t -1 - hMIt ‘' 402 Vip4-- - N "' i) tl°4 k '114"-- 10 1-- Hi- - 'r4'''A-ke- "' '' Bi 1 4 'g 01 -- ' '' '11 4 N4 - - )it I& -11e-f - A- kv f147Z) - ' -- 0 - 1 ' 0 ri cm! I 40 ' If '0 gpo iaei jrd ) 414' s I ' ''' 1 ki5NomPRo i ''14 ''''''''it 4t4 411'"" i - ''''' : 4 ' CI By Matti Huuhtanen Associated Press Writer HELSINKI Finland — A man hijacked a Soviet airliner with 60 people aboard Tuesday and then surrendered to Finnish authorities and sought political asylum He asked to be taken to the United States the interior minister said It was the third hijacking of a Soviet passenger plane in less than two weeks The 55 passengers and five crew members safely left the aircraft which was parked beside a runway at IIelsinki airport and surrounded by police The hijacker gave up an hour talks with Finnish offi- mlater after through a cabin door of the twin-je- t Aeroflot Tupolev 134 The passengers all Soviets were flown to the Soviet city of Murmansk later Tuesday — 4 -- - h i I 00 4 4e t 4 " 1i ' ''' ' t141'4''''p 1i '' " fueKieyovzul voidivaetniort inifni lisele Tizoeiordee lemodfinenielsv- to blow up a fake hand gre- - nhteai i 'ti‘1) i'''" : 1 Interior Minister J awremr o aFnitnannies nh R e said no explosives found on the plane but that the 20- year-ol- d hijacker "had a bomb-lik- e object under his jacket" "His real aim was apparently the United States" Rantanen told a news conference "He wants out He :' ' —Associated Press laserphoto ter plane landed It was the third hijacking hijacker identified as Oleg Kozlov surrendered to Finnish policemen an hour af A of a Soviet plane in less than two weeks Crackdown on Dissent Continues Romania Calls for Talks But Arrests 2 More Critics BUCHAREST Romania (AP) — The government appealed for talks with the opposition Tuesday but also pressed its crackdown on dissent by arresting two prominent critics of President-elec- t Ion Iliescu The wife of an Illescu opponent detained earlier on charges of involvement in last week's violence took refuge at the Dutch ambassador's residence There was no sign of organized protest at University Square where demonstrators gathered Sunday and Monday in defiance of the violent suppression of dissent Riot police June 13 brutally broke demonstraup a tion on the square and rioters later attacked government buildings with firebombs Thousands of coal miners summoned by Iliescu to help keep order then poured into the capital from around the nation and roamed the streets for two days clubbing anyone they considered opponents of the president They left Friday also at Iliescu's behest Authorities appeared to be adopting a strategy of talking to opposition groups while detaining their leaders and sanctioning police action against any further illegal demonstrations A communique carried by the state Rompres news agency said Interior Minister Doru Viorel Ursu and the Romanian Information Service had invited student organizations and intellectuals to discuss "problems of common interest" The Information Service is the intelligence agency that replaced the feared secret police of Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu who was toppled and executed in the December revolution It was unclear whether demonstrators stayed away from the square because of the talks At the University of Bucharest students of several departments began or planned strikes Government opponents seek the ouster of Diem' and other former Communists who hold top posts in the governing National Salvation Front It took power during the revolution and won parliamentary elections by a landslide last month Iliescu was to be inaugurated Wednesday and US Embassy spokesman Virgil Bodeen said no American representative would attend because of US displeasure over how his government has dealth with the unrest Parliament's lower house voted Monday to give police and soldiers the authority to clear protesters from University Square and urged police to take "immediate action" against unauthorized protests 53-da- y The Interior Ministry identified the opposition figures arrested Tuesday as Dumitru Dinca and Nica Leon leader of the small National Democratic Party It said Dinca was charged with "larceny and instigation toward committing major crimes" while Leon was accused of "destruction of public property" Dennis the Menace 1: tipJ161 reel 1 tot a t ''''" ka it '4 1 i i 44111 v 0 g homeless and begging on the streets because of inaction The travel restrictions are fueling discrimination against homosexuals and people with AIDS and they are a political rather than health measure Brown said A police spokesman said the arrested demonstrators were charged with a series of offenses including malicious damage assaulting police hindering police offensive language and resisting arrest All were given unconditional bail and ordered to appear in court July 10 Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is caused by a virus that damages the body's immune system leaving victims susceptible to infections and cancer It is spread most often through sexual contact needles or syringes shared by drug abusers infected blood or blood products and from pregnant women to their offspring The scientific name for the virus is human immunodeficiency virus or ent thy :1 - a iilifilatAt k '4141 ANNIon---- '''' segregating trains buses toilets libraries swimming pools and other public amenities The Discriminatory Legislation Regarding Public Amenities Repeal Bill proposed in November by President Frederik de Klerk scraps all laws dealing with separate facilities for blacks and whites It is scheduled to take effect Oct 15 While welcoming the action African National Congress spokesman Ahmed Kathrada called it "a small step" "The government has so much left to do" he said ANC leader Nelson Mandela too has said the issue of separate amenities is "not very important" given the broad range of race reform it seeks But he has repeatedly said de Klerk is a man of "integrity" regarding -1 - ---- 1 ''' --- -- 0 o -- -- - 11-- -- - -- -1 Si?- - -- - 41111111111 -' I-Z- I I 1t1 I I 1 "tic 21 flk 7 - qt I e- 110 S MRS - '' ' ) SAW -- 61IT V t ire ':'-- '4 VU1 ISOM SAID you A4 ATTIC RAD PASyitun USA" 1 wants to go to the The hijacker requested asylum but processing the request could take weeks Rantanen said agreement A 1974 Soviet-Finnisaimed at preventing hijackings says the suspect must be returned to the Soviet Union at Moscow's request Some observers said however that Kozlov's request for asylum could be Fingranted or he could face trial in land The plane was en route from the Latvian capital of Riga to Murmansk on the northern Kola peninsula when it was hijacked said Irmeli Paavola of the Finnish Aviation Authority "Nothing terrible happened in the aircraft" one passenger identified only as Anatoli told Finnish TV He said the crew announced the plane had been commandeered to divert its route "They said we are flying nhrnati " Radio said two Finnish fighter jets escorted the Soviet airliner to Helsinki as a precaution The Soviet news agency Tass said a Civil Aviation Ministry commission would investigate the hijacking the third since June 9 On Monday a pilot Valeri Yuricevic commandeered a 1 h 12seat Antonov-- 2 aircraft 1 1 4 I - : - ' in Izmail near the Ukrainian port of Odessa and flew to Turkey where he asked for asylum There was no one else on board Ihsan Dede governor of the province of Kocaeli where Yuricevic landed said the pilot told authorities he wanted to escape "the undemocratic regime and harsh life conditions" in the Soviet Union On June 9 Dimitry Semionov a Soviet youth used a fake hand grenade to hijack a plane carrying 121 passengers during a flight from Minsk to Murmansk The plane was forced to fly to Stockholm where Semionov surrendered He said later through a lawyer that he had acted on impulse after a family quarrel and wanted to go to a "free country" Semionov was arraigned in a Stockholm court and could face up to 4 years in prison depending on results of psychiatric tests sure "It ment activists viewed the measure skeptically Some public facilities — hotels municipal parks movie theaters and bus and train services — have been desegregated in liberal centers of South Africa in recent years Last September for instance the Transvaal provincial division of the Supreme Court ruled public parks could not be reserved on the basis of racial discrimination d race-refor- The ANC notes laws are still on the books that segregate suburbs reserve the majority of land for whites and classify people by race W1781W1M17S! is destroying whites' rights to in every facet of daily life" said Hoon a Conservative member of Parlia- Jan efforts Of FULL I In addition the South African Parliament permits no black representation segregated or otherwise The major effect of Tuesday's action is to give substance to de Klerk's pledges to abolish racial discrimination throughout the country and to carry forward the reform package he started in February analysts said The bill passed 105 to 38 with one abstention in the racially segregated Parliament Only the Conservative Party opposed the mea- South Africa (UPI) — a major reformist bill law racially Tuesday to abolish a JOHANNESBURG Parliament approved ltdrit ' - ': 1 go --- m000kil - 2k Aws111 -- :it 1) 'D' I 411 F3Eig kg Y firer t Tril! I ji1 -- 111A1 under a 1 A S II 1 t I 7 arre: Ili record rights Ceausescu The government reacted sharply to the development Munteanu "is not a political prisoner but a criminal" it said in a statement "We have nothing against his wife and we are astounded that she chose the Dutch Embassy asking for refuge" 0 Africa OKs Bill to Desegregate Trains Other Public Amenities by Hank Ketcham i just human Stork said Mrs Munteanu would likely leave his home soon '11170r r ! N "She has not asked for asylum she my guest" said the diplomat a key Western critic of Romania's is band" 53-da- i Rioting Ukrainian Inmates Surrender After Destroying Prison kitchen and downed them with gallons of vodka The prisoners who had rioted for improved conditions also left the prison yard littered with needles they used to inject themselves with drugs they took from the prison pharmacy "All windows are broken There is fire around" a witness said "The whole pigsty with 100 pigs is Ukraine DNEPROPETROVSK USSR (UPI) — Stubborn prison ri- oters surrendered Tuesday to riot police ending an uprising that left their former jail in smoking ruins and at least four of their comrades dead y cells Emerging from converted to bunkers the insurgents were loaded onto trucks and paddy wagons and whisked to other prisons five days after the riot broke out Authorities said the inmates released their hostages unharmed but did not say how many had been held captive or who they were The inmates left behind a demolished and smoldering prison with a yard bloodied by the slaughter of pigs for a final feast On the eve of their surrender the inmates slaughtered and roasted 100 pigs from the 18th-centur- mirzy He said many infected people are On Monday authorities detained Marian Munteanu a student leader severely beaten by miners He was moved from his hospital bed to an unidentified Interior Ministry hospital on charges of instigating violence Dutch Ambassador Coen F Stork said he offered haven to Munteanu's wife Claudia after "she said that she was very scared to move about after what happened to her hus- The two were being held as part of an investigation into the y antigovernment protest and subsequent unrest the government said anti-Iliesc- u Critics of AIDS Policy Storm US Consulate k ' 4 - '' ) uo oeeKS ' '4- Asli p'14 4-- Oi4 ' $)'''t '( J'-'- -'- - - 4- jr: '112z ''''''''' '''''7 ' ' - w" ( - ' I i t ' ' IT 1 CI - - - a- '' t ":---i- e 1 '' ' ': ' oil 74 s " - (t A 's4 geZe e $ Immigration Restrictions SYDNEY Australia (AP) — Activists protesting US immigration restrictions on people with the AIDS virus surged into the US Consulate on Tuesday after destroying an American flag and scrawling graffiti on the building - Scuffles broke out between police and the protesters who flooded the foyer and seven people were arrested The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power or ACT UP timed the protest to coincide with worldwide actions marking the Sixth International AIDS conference which opens in San Francisco on Wednesday - International AIDS groups major health organizations and several governments have boycotted the conference to protest a US law under which people testing positive for the AIDS virus can be barred from entering the country ACT UP spokesman Bruce Brown told the protesters who numbered more than 100 that President Bush is "history's greatest serial killer" because of his "wimpish" stand against acquired immune deficiency syndrome Al t '' - ' - AA ow :''" -- 7 - - ' lr'"$ '' 441 1 - I' '' ' - ca It e ti - ' - 5 le -- d ! 1Itt r t t ai " A if ) f - - 44---iik44 iti - - ''': & z 102'- 1111N -- - ' Valcr ''''' It- el1- - 7- ' : "'It - - i i1 '''' w 1 ' - 7:k IPARMS973RFM1500TAPit J' 1 tirAra-!- 'etl k' kA - r" s Aokxs v'"'":n71 - - 44 - - r-- 7 Christian Fighting g4 A k -- 4 ‘-':)- Salvadorans Launch lks lks lks Soviet Hijacks Plane 20 1990 '17 ' ) 1 A ii1 1 :t : -- 41 $44 E irP4714115 r droli '''' r4 : - '' ktw t-- t t' i r i'- - 'i z Cillo' ' 14 71'7ifinftV - 4 f "''' i0 t 'it grlEgn'MAt 'Wel i 'et ':- I 1i f1 A4 2p 1 ii1 - 10 27 - t- - ' ' 4tts1 i ''' - - ::— ' 0 ' :t st 1 r- e' -ird it ' - fi e - 1' '''" giF I -i ' ' 1 A :77'- -' i - 20 ft 4- iilv-Nt- 4 ' t ''''''' 'N "'- "- "rt-t- 11: f'- - - r smtio AtA c1114r i ' R )4t6i44 34 r N - :!' '4'::1-71'''irli- s - - e ' - - - 1 L ' 4 ' A4s titr-1e r frZie01as14viARisoi4 414A — ' t t A 'it 410re t‘1 Y 4' ev :t :11:7 1a-- h t —:s 1PtI -- 4& -- '744pt:0t1 S '7 'Ow 4a i 7 r - '1yrAt'411' Vr: pp-v--- t i - - A ' i i ” e m —Associaled AIDS activists in Sydney Australia scuffle with police outside US Consulate Protest ' 'Mt 4101 '41411r4: " Mi 1 I' Press Laserphoto was timed to coincide with Sixth International AIDS Conference in San Francisco 1 IT P d i C Paper: Castro Asked Japan to Set Up Meeting With Bush Fidel Castro has informally asked Japan to help him arrange a meeting with President Bush in a bid to improve relations between the two Cold War foes a published report said Wednesday The daily Asahi Shimbun quoting unidentified sources in the government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party said Castro asked Japan to act as a mediator provided both leaders attend the Nov 16 enthronement of Emperor Akihito in Tokyo The newspaper said the Bush administration's reaction has been cool and the president's attendance at the enthronement has not been decided yet A White House spokesman contacted Tuesday night said he knew nothing of the report and had no comment on it The United States and Cuba severed diplomatic relations in 1961 the same year Cuban exiles failed in their Bay of Pigs invasion aimed at ousting Castro's communist government A US embargo of Cuban exports had begun in 1960 "It Castro's request suggests a major change in the diplomatic stance of Cuba which has been isolated in the international community along with North- Korea amid East-WeCIA-traine- d - ''' "t ''4''''N4t - t ' ' rr ''''" " Ti':''- 1 4 - - li 4- - 4444f-- i ' Tr4K1 f -- 1:i44:' tk4ri - '' Moscow hundreds of heavily armed troops had suppressed another prison takeover by 1000 inmates killing one inmate and wounding several to regain control "It is kind of like an epidemic" Seleznev said of the uprisings At one point about 2000 inmates were believed involved in the Ukraine prison riot Most of the prisoners surrendered during a weekend of negotiations but about 400 were still inside Tuesday morning After they surrendered Interior Ministry troops and other forces in red and blue berets searched the Dnepropetrovsk facility cell by cell to account for all of the inmates At least a dozen inmates were missing and authorities said some might have escaped k 1 detente- the newspaper quoted one unnamed Japanese cial as saying offi- ci IE i ti P ir TOKYO (UPI) — Cuban President - i '''- - k ! 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