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Show 8A Tbf Sail I.ake 1 ribune, fr i iIH Sltl lit Pari Pravda Is Red-H- lht Januarv da J4 li 'ru United Arab EmirMarxist rebels claimed ates 'UPIi to control the capital of South Yemen Thursday as British French and Soviet vessels ferried about 2 000 foreigners from the nation torn by 10 days of civil war The rebels said poorly armed forces loyal to President All Nasser Mohammed were apparently outgunned by the tanks and artillery of ABU DHABI - Seller ot PARIS (UPI) The hottest seller at French Thursday had none of the day s top stones, but that didn't seem to worry Parisians snatching up the first French copies of the .Soviet newspaper Pravda One newspape r dealer in central Paris said he sold out his nine copies of Pravda w hie h means truth ' in Russian, in the first hour The newspaper was wrapped in a white cover emblazoned in red lettering that read Pretend that you re Russian " Inside was tne Pravda more familiar to Moscow readers gray columns of print with one small neves-s'and- s fire raced through a crowded luxury hotel Thursday morning, killing 38 people, most in their sleep The pamc-stri- t leaped to their deaths Survivors broke windows and climbed out on bedsheets They said there was no alarm, no lights, and rescuers were tardy Officials said 38 people were hospitalized and one of the dead was an American Police charged the hotel management with negligence Some dead were found in their beds, fire officials said Several people panicked and jumped from the Siddharth Continental Hotel, w hich is near the airport in the upper-clas- s Vasant Vihar suburb. Police and fire officials said it was the worst hotel fire in the Indian capital since independence from Britain in 1947 About half the victims were for poured from h.ding in the Soviet and French embassies and rr.ade their way to ships waiting to them to Djibouti an east African nation 130 miles from South yernen As Queen Elizabeth IPs private ets Ismaformer president Abdul F attah were in retreat Email il and launched the coup Jan 13 The rebeis cla.rr.ed they had taken control of Aden the capital and that Aden s badly damaged international for use airport had been reopenedindicated also during the day They telephone lines were under repair about During a lull in the fighting Sovi- half of them 2 oQO foreigners yacht Britannia steamed away w.tn 430 Westerners aboard, the British Defense Ministry said the ship s role was "virtual!', in the evacuation over" iVlOMARK KARATE he king of Ergumeters. factory Autboriied Dnl GHI MACHINE Specially engineered to isolate & exercise the abdominal muscles Vastly superior to type exercises 8 levels of resistance We have many other styles of NAUTILUS machines on World's Finest EXERCYCLES r O sit-u- p What do )ou mean you cant turn around? 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Blaze Engulfs New Delhi Hotel, Killing 38 A Iinalh Umltr Their Control NAUTILUS ABDOMINAL photo "All my buyers were French." said one dealer The issue published on its front page a photograph of two stolid Russian women in snow dusted fur hats and coats Underneath was the caption, ' 1 here's no mystery as to why the Cherbokarskaya group is noted in the region of Chouvachie for its important milk production it's because the milkers simply like their work and put their souls into pierforming it conscientiously " NEW DELHI, India (APj South Genual I, .Marxist Kebek Sa I eigners. but names were not released piending notification of relatives, police said The victims included a W est German diplomat and his wife, an Argentine diplomat, three Britons, two Japanese, two Australians, an Iraqi, a Soviet citizen and the American "It was only by the grace of God we got out alive," said Jane Rosser, an official for the U S relief agency CARE, who is based in Bangkok. Thailand "If I had awakened minutes later in that hotel without lights. I wouldn't be here " She said she herded a people into a room, smashed open a window and got them to tie bedsheets togetner Tfcey lowered themselves about 30 feet and dropped onto a balcony. then groped their way to a fire escape. "I knew that when I opened the door and gulped the smoke I would be dead if I didn't act. I must have done what I had seen in the movies," Miss half-doze- Rosser, a native of Newton, Mass , said She told The Associated Press she heard no fire alarm the hotel lights were out, and there were no auxiliary lights marking emergency exits on the fifth floor where she stayed SLIGHT! Y MORE HOME CYCLE hand SAUNA REDUCING BELT Use body heat to melt oway pounds witnout eHort Celltxuboef Weighted Flywheel Super smooth and quiet WEIGHT LIFTERS' KNEE Super Heavy Duty WRAPS WEIGHT LIFTING PRESS Axis heavy squats . ALL WE. 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The ninth day of conflict between thousands of forces entrenched in the town of Dhour Shweir and his supporters in Bikfaya came as ousted Christian militia leader Elie Hobeika and Shiite Moslem militia chief Nabih Bern met with Syrian Vice President Abdel Halim Khad-dain Damascus. "There is nothing but fighting as they ruined a chance for peace," said a gunner from the Syrian Social Na- Pro-Syria- SHWEIR, n mascus was not immediately learned But in Beirut, sources close to the Christian Lebanese Forces militia forecast a massive attack on the president's hometown of Bikfaya "within the next few hours." as a result of a Syrian decision to force to resign or surrender. n "We estimate the number of militiamen and Syrian troops involved at 7,000 to 8,000, but the Syrians will probably just give logistical support." a source said. "The Lebanese army has deployed more men in " Bikfaya SAVE 240 to 551 pro-Syria- Sealy Hotel Posturepedic Reg. $219 Envoy Urging Libya Sanctions Is Hopeful some extent." He said his trip "raised the level of knowledge and interest" on the subject of terrorism, particularly the role of Libyan leader Col Moammar Khadafy The U S envoy was sent to Europe seeking support for the U.S sanctions ordered by President Reagan in retaliation for Libyan support of Arab terrorists who staged the bloody attacks on Rome and Vienna airports Dec 27. BRUSSELS, Belgium (UPI) Deputy Secretary of State John White-heaseeking support for U S sanctions against Libya, said Thursday he was encouraged by his visit to eight European capitals, despite failing to win the backing he expected. "I have been encouraged, and there is much more work to be done ' Whitehead told a nows conference "We have not got as much in the way of response as we hoped for. hut I believe we got positive response to Twin Size ea. pc. Tighter Security for Yanks in Y. Germany able traffic to be checked, the officials said Traffic entering the grounds of the American Club on the Rhine in the suburb of Plittersdorf also is checked and has to pass a guard post r Slabbers head of the Ronn municipal Traffic Uffice, said the security measures were introduced after last month s terrorist attacks on the Rome and Vienna BONN, West Germany (I PI) -The U.S Embassy introduced new security measures in its housing area because of the danger of terrorist attacks, West German authorities said Thursday A main street leading into the suburban housing area where most American diplomatic families live has been blocked off and barriers installed on roads leading to the American school and shopping center to en Northern I Hans-Walte- rih Vote in BELFAST, Not them Ireland H Ill Northern Ireland tesulents tinned out in temperatures Thursday to vote in la special parliamentary elections trtggeied by Protestant opposition to the recent Anglo-Irisaccord Police stepped up security against possible violence by Irish nationaliM guerrillas, but no eailv incidents were reported in the province where more than 2,450 people have died in nour-freem- 15 Special Elections sectarian violence s,Pie UhO The elections in 15 of Ulster's 17 parliamentaiv constituencies were forced when Protestant Unionist members id Parliament resigned to protest the Nov 15 pact signed bv Ilniish Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Iusli Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald lhe vote n unt was not scheduled to begm until h rulav N.Y. Times Savs Marcos Wa No War Hero Pies MANILA, Philippines (AP) lent Ferdinand E. Marcos said hursday he will igiure the "irav idividuals" who question the wai m ard on which he built his politie.il areer. 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