European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes monday. January 25,1988 dissidents fearful after poisoning London up the Al dinner at a restaurant in an expensive Section or Lon Don with Ihrck others who had Jusi arrived from Bagh dad. During the meal on Jan. I one of the visitors surreptitiously sprinkled the journalist s food with Poison and hours later he became seriously went to a Hospital with stomach pains As the i rec prepared to Check out of their hotel and Leav Britain. They already had disappeared when poisoning was wednesday inc journalist Rahim Sharif 44, died. His deals ignited tears among anti iraqi govern mint dissidents in Britain s 100.000-Strong iraqi exile Community that a hit squad possibly mined by woman Assassin was out to eliminate opponents of inc Baghdad International the London based human rights group already had reported Hal the government of iraqi president Sadam Hussein waging the 1-year old persian Gulf War with Iran has used a taste free rat Poison to punish and kill dissidents at Home. Now we Are seriously concerned about the London i no Ideal an amnesty spokeswoman dissident sources said Sharif a Bachelor who had lived in London for eight years had spied. To iraqi intelligence but had sought to defect and join dissidents shortly before his showed signs of defecting and because he knew a lot of secrets they had to put an end to him said one of Szarics friends Scotland Yard s anti terrorist squad confirmed that he was poisoned and launched an investigation. But detectives would not comment on dissidents claim that his food was spiked with thallium a Poison featured in one of Agatha Christie s murder mysteries a Pale the tasteless and odourless i Poison is lethal enough to destroy internal organs. Ii was dubbed the iraqi Poison by Lexicology its after re ports that iraqi political prisoner being released from jail were Given Farewell drinks spiked with thallium that caused their deaths within Days. The Poison not available in Britain. Amnesty two weeks ago reported that iraqi agent spiked fruit Juke or Yogurt to Poison at least 40 anti government iraqis including separatist kurdish guar train derailment in China kills 90, injures 66 Beijing a an express Passen Ger train derailed Early sunday morning . Killing 90 people and news Agency was China s sixth major transportation Accident in two weeks with a total of 265 people killed. The no. 80 Kunming Shanghai derailed and overturned at. . Between i eau Antlions 220 Miles from pm Yunnan the ministry saying. The cause of the derailment was not known Xinhua Sta report did not say How Many cars derailed How Many passengers were on the train or in which direction the Tram Jet immediately dead or injured. ,.__., Thea to the scene Losin order. Xinhua said units stationed in the area and local medical workers took the injured to hospitals and uninjured passengers were taken lot heir destinations. The Accident apparently look place in Yunnan close to its Border with Guin Hou province. The Remote Region is among China Speasl developed. Much of it is off limits a Tyg Glegge China attacked Vietnam Mil Iii 11 Jill Iii inn in clashes continue. I the derailment came six engine trouble caused t Domestic airline Rio crash near Chongqing killing 108 peo ple. Two trains collided head on i Northeast China s Heilongjiang province Jan. 17, killing 19, and 34 people died Jan. 7, when paint thinner caught ire Ona train in Central China s Hunan prov Ince. Japanese and a briton were among those killed in the plane crash but All the victims in inc other accidents were issued an emergency i " ortal on Zulnor lies to i trains Are inc main Molt chinese who cannot afford to Fly and do not own cars. News briefs no cat strike cancels some flights in Rome Romle up rank and Filc ground personnel Al Leonardo a Vinci Airport Dufief their Union Ticac snip and staged a Wildcat strike sunday caking flight cancellations in he latest round labor dispute. Baggage endlers and Check in be Ponnel for the a italia and la Short haul subsidiary no went on strike a of 7 a.m., officials Long claw and forcing numerous . G the Abic nce of shuttle buds and baggage services obliged Mcany passer frs to disembark out on the Larma find lug Ujj fir own bags into he terminal . Officials said 24%t of of scheduled depart ing flights were Cano about 20 percent of tithe same interval also i further Wildcat siriday and thursday traffic at Leconar airports repeatedly b Timber As unions mands for higher y can 7 and 11 Jhcduled 10 arrive in scheduled for tucs Inci and other italian disrupted since sep Jehl to enforce de a and Carter hours. Collision of sad planes Over Lai suburb Lens two Temple Jerry Calif. A two plane collided Saufl Uay Over this los allies suburb and one in a Yard 8 feet in a House killing iwo aboard the aircraft Auto Vilics said. The Otic Jpn ded one plane fell through i acco Edilfio Robert Boboul a inspector. The who dead were identified As tsp. Kagar Ioc 44, and his son to fing to Dean Gilmour. Orange or s supervisor. Pc of her plane a twin engine Cessna the Pilot on Board flew 15 Miles la Airport and landed safely said Clark 1n of Fth los Angeles county fire do part be identity of the Pilot was not released. Daniel from Paga 1 for saw my years Warner said.lawrfln4l.framme i chairman of the Virginia democratic had been a person dedicated to i i a a of Al " responsible government but responsive govt rom a a former textile company executive l Rin Kirg member of the House armed Servici lice and served on the permanent Sci go a in flee on intelligence. Ftp of he was first elected fro4kffiern Virginia s Ith District in 1968 an6ji0tfcction in each succeed ing election Foj left he his role As that of a participant Tom shy contemporary developments rather Liu introduced a great number of Bills Terry Hoyc. His greatest accomplishment was passing a Bill thai set up a separate department in the defense depart ment to handle special operations and Law intensity conflicts she said. Daniel began his career As an hourly textile Mil worker in 1939 at Dan River inc. In Danville and had worked his Way up loan executive iwas elected to Virginia s Murii Ifim Kab scrvedjlv�dwbpmn"nist96i election r William a tuck. Jurman of the armed services subcommittee Dinoss and morale and served on the intelligence fyn diff on program and budget authorization Fornall intelligence department is. Daniel of the congressional textile caucus Tiff cafe a he was a world War served As stale commander and National com Manaw in the 1950s. Idaniel is survived by his wife. Ruby is son Jimmi Foxx and two grandchildren. Plane Fromi track Down these High the organization is an umbrella con Ira rebels who have been fighting More than six years to overthrow the leftist government in Nicaragua. Members All Nic was carrying Medicine and food As Well a said. The defense mation was available. Further info Dukakis gets High Marks in pop new will a democratic party insiders rate nov. Michael Dukakis As the Best of imbed and see his chances of beating a Republican Opp tact the highest according to a Newsweek Magazine port Asch saturday. Of Thow surveyed 50 Pyrc Ukal is the most Elf incl and 27 percent con Likely to defeat a Republican miming for poll said. It but 30 percent of the Paf Luji frs said that Newyork s Cov. Mario be their first Choice if he were in Theja Tal Kording to the poll. The poll by the Gallup organization was based on Telephone interviews with 288 influential democrats. The group included five governors 11 senators and for inventory Rillas. Three died and three were flown by amnesty to London for medical treatment after their release am Nesty sources said. They also said an 1 Raqi a genl a master poisoner in her 20s and identified As term inc Huw Iaz had worked As a Cook in a kurdish opposition figure i Home spiking the food. Dissident iraqis said my Wiki May have trained a Hil team aiming to kill to top iraqi dissidents in London. The City is a Haven Tor opponents of Hussein and it served for Sis years As a base for his political archrival shiite moslem Leader Mahdi Al Hakim 53. He was shot in he head and killed by suspected iraqi agents earlier this month White on a visit to the Sudan. We Are frightened to a Cash by the latest developments said dissident spokesman mow Bakker speaking from a secret Safe House. Now that the Poi toners have struck once and go away Wilh it there will be no holding them Back. No one in our Community feels 36 members of Congress. .1___the poll was Ili rough Jan. 21. The Nuriben Ifni file
