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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lawson takes motorcycle Crown see Page 26 d Congress faces heavy workload on tax Bill this week Page 5 d Antwerp City of Art diamonds Page 13 o lend stops Becker in Stratton Tennis final Page 23 vol.45,no. 116 tuesday August 12, 1986 Omeo forces 00,1,a d 8693 a in broker suspect i faster Iida officials dem p in Danbury Conn. A unit suspect a Disegni Elled employee caused thetty that killed More than 2,000 people at its of Cortili Bhopal India. Our investigations to Dale demonstrate that pal tragedy was a deliberate act company Harvey Cobert said sunday. It those investigations arc now of cuff a a specific individual of the Bhopal Plant who disgruntled an who had ample Opportunity to deju Mihely inject the Large amount or water into the Stog rank which caused the massive Gas release he the sunday times for Jirdon reported that lawyer working for Union a me the Connecticut based chemicals giant plan a bastion the employee about the Acci Dent when Hafle goes before a Bhopal District court later this May Ecabert said he could not confirm that. The Erif Loyee was not identified. Government has blamed the dec. 2,l90taccidem on what it alleges was faulty Plant de sign poor maintenance and inadequate safety features  explosion released a Cloud of poisonous Gas Over be City and More than 200,000 people were exposed to  thousands still Suiter from the Poison s edicts. Union Carbide has been named in 146 suits tiled in theh i a states Over the Accident including one filed by the . The suits arc to be heard in India.  to the sunday times the company i alleging the Man intended Only to spoil a Batch of chemicals  with his supervisor. The newspaper said the comp ski suggesting that he rigged up a water Hose to a storage in had that the plan went awry. A London based Trade Pune in. World petrochemicals analysis was the first to rep Lunion Carbide s lat est accusation Cobert said. Its  Tandy Newto Connecticut within the last two  company executives about the suspected Sarafe Coben  to the sunday times . Lawyer rep resenting Bhopal victims contend that producing in alleged Saboteur in court would not relieve Union canine of liability. Reagan to tighten embargo on Cuba Washington not president Reagan plans to tighten the . Eco nomic embargo of Cuba that was imposed in the Early 1960s. The staff of the National Security Council has prepared a directive provid ing for stronger enforcement of the embargo which prohibits a Broad Range of financial transactions with Cuba. The new rules would further restrict the flow of Money to Cuba in the form of gifts and family remittances. The Pur pose is to deny Cuba hard currency an the american goods it now obtains by circumventing the embargo. At the same time officials said the administration soon will announce new Steps to help Long term political prisoner who want to come to the United  proposals would require the co operation of Havana and it was no Clear what incentive cuban Leader Fidel Castro would have for freeing the prison ers. However state department officials said that they had information indicating Castro wants to get rid of the  describing the Effort to tighten the embargo a state department official said that As now enforced it had some holes some chinks and that Castro was extorting Money from cuban Ameri cans As a condition of letting their rela Tives leave the Island. Payments Are said to Range from $3,000 to $30,000 for each cuban seeking an exit visa. Deaver on african safari Nof worried about report Nairobi Kenya a former White House aide Michael k. Deaver said sunday he has no plans to Cut shorten african safari to answer charges in Congress that he May have lied about his lobbying  said he was not concerned at All by the report. Deaver said he plans to return to Washington aug. 18. I m just having a Good time watching the four legged hyenas Here Deaver said during a Stopover at Nairobi s Wil son Airport on his Way to Tanzania. There s a great similarity Between the behavioural characteristics of the four legged and two legged , a longtime associate of presi Dent Reagan and Deputy director of the White House staff until he left in May 1985 to become a lobbyist is under investigation by a subcommittee of the House of representatives. The subcommittee is looking into allegations that he violated the ethics code by lobbying his former colleagues in government on issues that he dealt wit while in the White House. An investigation by the government general accounting office concluded last week that Deaver May have violate the ethics in government act by lobby ing for Canada about acid rain which he dealt with while in the White House. A report prepared for the Energy an Commerce oversight and investigations subcommittee details allegations of pos sible is Iona  Uciana Abib Auvria a pm perjury by Deaver during congressional testimony on May 16. All Clear after tests president Reagan holding bands with wife Nancy gives the of sign after tests be took at Bethesda naval hos Pital in Maryland showed no abnormalities. Reagan rested at the Whitehouse Over the weekend following the urological examination which the president described As routine  
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