Show Bnm sr1 -1 imwMW Page 6 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday October 30 1996 I'raHChinese dissident gets 11 years - BIIJING (Al'J — In a secretive liiul lasting less than four linuis China today convicted a leader nf the I9K9 Tiananmen protests of trying to overthrow the Communist government Wang Dan 27 was found guilty of “conspiring to subvert the Chinese government" and sentenced to years in prison 1 the stale-ru- 1 Xinhua News n Agency said The guilty verdict was almost a foregone conclusion — most criminal trials in China result in convictions Xinhua said Wang who spent 3 12 years in prison for his I9K9 activities had violated his parole colluded with hostile overseas organizations and endangered state security lie allegedly committed those crimes hy writing essays critical of the government aiding other dissidents in financial difficulties and accepting foreign aid Xinhua accused Wang of col Refugees desperate for food in Zaire MUGUNGA Zaire (AP) — The tent’s dusty canvas walls quake in the crush of thousands of hungry children wailing “Biscuit! Biscuit!" 'Taller boys press their faces to the niosquito-nellin- g windows to plead for food ’Hie more daring luding with Wei Jingsheng I Yeltsin surgery may be next week Wei one of the country's boldest advocates of democracy and long-await- part-tim- sentenced most activists or detained them for up to three years in labor camps without trials Wang was detained in May 1995 lie was only formally arrested and indicted on Oct 3 lie is thought to be in poor health suffering from throat and prostate ailments During his detention he was not allowed to sec relatives until this month when his mother was permitted one visit because she was one of two people allowed to defend him Wang Lingyun said her son wants to appeal the verdict Renowned US surgeon Dr Michael DcHakcy said he would (ravel to Russia this weekend to AP photo Demonstrators light candles and hold portraits of Wang Dan one of China's boldest dissidents outside Xinhua China's de facto embassy in Hong Kong on the eve of his trial “His actions were not crima telephone ‘ FULL SERVICE Snowblower Repair Special and kept the proceedings secret refusing to admit foreign observers or journalists 34" Distorted thinking that encourages Introduction (Life Stories) Signs and symptoms of depression Natural approaches to an antidepressant effect Increasing PLUS PARTS depression Breaking down Social Isolation Effective communication Large selection of new premium snowthrowers from White Assertiveness Self-nurturan- ce Self-Estee-m Problems!! ter To Avoid: the government ignored international protests "public” inal” she said in interview “'This is so inconceivable" Although it said the (rial was :WAGT'NGW!W DEPRESSION THERAPY GROUP ' consult with Yeltsin's doctors No date has been set but “we hope to go ahead with it next week” DcBakcy said from Houston Russia's Interfax news agency said today a doctor's conference would probably be held at the beginning of next week to fix a date for the surgery Yeltsin has been working no more than a few hours a day since suffering a renewed bout of heart trouble shortly before his July 3 He scratched all meetings this week to undergo medical tests according to his advisers MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Yeltsin could undergo his heart surgery as early as next week but he'll probably e remain a president until the end of the year according to the llS surgeon consulting on the case After being largely sidelined for four months Yeltsin has gotten stronger and doctors feel he'll soon be able to withstand a triple or quadruple heart bypass human rights was convicted in December of trying to overthrow the government and sentenced to 14 years in prison The government has all but crushed the dissident movement in recent years It has tried and Let The Professionals At T he Sen tci Cci e t O’glime Your Car tfOVltRk Overcoming 1 Joy Morris PhD Licensed Psychologist at 752-027- 7 For more information: Call NEW LOCATION doesn't have to feel this bad You deserve to feel better and you can with the right help Dr Morris is also starting an Eating Disorders Therapy Group Life yank lent stakes out of the volcanic rock that coals everything and everyone in sooty ash and reach inside lor fallen crumbs Men swing slender switches in whooshing arcs trying to keep desperate parents hack at Tues- day's emergency distribution of biscuits The aid n high-protei- workers knew going in they had nowhere near enough to feed all the children and they were keenly aware of ravenous stares as they carried the biscuits through the camp on their heads “We were so scared" says Dr Antoinette Tshefu Kitoto a Zairian physician in charge of this lent “ The icoplc are hungry" says aid worker Benoit Kambalc uneasily watching the tent tremble people are more than that The They are famished Exhausted Scared And potentially violent They are Rwandan llulus almost 2(1(100(1 strong who walked two days with no food and lew belongings to flee an attack on their old camp Kibum-h- a which the Zairian government says was staged by the 'Tutsi-le- d Rwandan army Mugunga camp 10 miles west of (ioniu is now the world's largest refugee camp with a population lopping 4(X)(NX) It is merely the latest stopping point on an agonized odyssey that has sticichcd across two nations and mote than two years No one can say where it will shift next or Imw and when it will end I veryone knows where it began: in Rwanda in April 1994 when Hutu extremists slaughtered at least 50000(1 of their countrymen mostly minority Tulsis in a (reny of bloodletting Tutsi rebels defeated the Hutu-le- d army driving it and more than I million Rwandan llutus into neighboring Zaire where they have remained fearing retaliation lot genocide 1 his latest round of violence and etoss lender attacks according to nit olfieids is led by the I ii t si s uni aims to dtive Hutu relttgees and rebels alike farther from the Rwanda border exile in In the lent at Mugunga the doctor is ready with her emer- gency biscuits She marshals her torus six nun wielding sticks and unzips the lent flap She hcrscll is armed only with a radio with which she can summon soldi! 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