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Show 12A Saturday, June The Salt Lake Tribune Journalists Ignored Warnings CIFUENTES, Honduras (UPI) -Two U.S. journalists killed by rocket fire Ignored warnings to steer clear of a combat zone where fighting raged between Nicaraguan troops and rebels, a Honduran army captain said Friday. They told me they had to go on from here to gather information. They insisted they had to go, said Capt. Ricardo Salas Zevala, who was probably the last person to talk to the Americans Dial Torgerson, 55, Mexico City bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, and Richard Cross, 33, a photographer on assignment for U.S. News and World Report, died when d their car was hit by a grenade Tuesday near Las Trojes. Salas Zevala said 0 machine gunfire peppered the area around the car after the blast. His was the first report that the journalists had entered a combat zone, rather than having been ambushed in an isolated attack. The road to the village of Las Trojes, two miles from Cifuentes, runs right along the tense border. rocket-propelle- 25, 1983 'V X Conservatives From 19 Nations v, , Coalition to Battle World Problems By Graham Stewart Reuter News Agency LONDON - Leading Conservative politicians from 19 countries, including Vice President George Bush, Friday launched an international order of center-rigparties to seek a common approach to world problems. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, two of the moving forces behind the new grouping, held center stage with Bush, who is on an eight-natio- n European tour. The new body, which embraces 22 parties from 14 European countries, the United States, Japan, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, is called the International Democrat ht Union . The organizers acknowledged that it represented the center-right equivalent of Socialist Internation Dubbed the Iron Lady" by Moscow for her strident rhetoric, Thatcher said socialism was in a state of crisis. She said Soviet leader Yuri Andropov claimed recently that the future belonged to socialism. We know different. The future belongs to the free democracies and that is the march of history, she said. Thatcher urged the IDU members to use their joint resources to help bring economic prosperity to developing countries. Seen New Imperialism For make no mistake. If the Third World or parts of it looked in the past to Moscow for economic aid and support, they have largely ceased to do so," she said. They have seen the new imperialism in in Eastern Europe, Af- operat; ghams tan and Cambodia. g paral, an organization of ties from more than 40 countries. 150 Million People Thatcher, in a keynote address, said the IDU at its birth could already claim the support of TV) million people double that of Socialist International IDU Chairman Alois Mock, leader of the Austrian Peoples Party, said the new grouping enshrined the principles of a free, open and democratic society. Political ideas have no national frontiers and we will not be slow to export ours. For too long many of us have left the promotion of ideas to the left," he said. After signing the IDU declaration of principles, Thatcher told the participants here, Today we must launch a vigorous and dedicated campaign to bring freedom and justice to those who do not have them. left-win- Paul II to PzM proved that als though the Soviet Union could rights, it could never suppress the courage and spirit of the Polish people Bush, signing the IDU charter for the Republican Party, called for a crusade for freedom and described the Soviet Union as the main opponent of democracy. 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