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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 10, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                He stars and stripes Friday March 10,1989 inese troops sweep into Tibet i Tal Chengdu China a forces dragged tibetans from their houses wednesday As thousands of chinese troops took up posts around Lhasa after three Days of anti chinese now traveler said. By official count 12 people had been killed and More than 100 wounded in violence since sunday when Tibet marched in Lhasa ill in ii slim. Matin to nearly four  we Iunisi Rule and the Cluj Emit air spiritual Leader the Daw Latna. Travellers said the death 35 much higher. Ent in exile in Ndia offered to discuss the future of Tibet embassy in new Delhi China on Thuu Fel eci ised tibetan abroad of smuggling Trifo Tibet and instigating riots Hasa the tibetan capital. Foreign witnesses to the rioting said they saw no tibetans with weapons China also announced further martial Law orders All foreigner must report to police tibetans must  s armed Itsue to suppress and Root lists. To  demonstrations or gunfire Early thursday but westerners in Sale troops filled the streets. Beginning at Midnight tuesday truck with loudspeakers drove through the City of 70,000 announcing martial Law was in effect and ordering Tib Clam to stay in Side foreign travellers said. The foreigners ave the following account dozens of trucks packed with sol Diers entered the City and troops set up checkpoints is Miles outside Lhasa arid at nearly every Block in the City. Soldiers stopped All but official vehicles and a tibetans in the streets. Lust collaring people. And stuffing of Natl Hilo jeeps said an american. -. -. Tib clans screamed with fright As troops pulled them from i hair Homes. Stain from Page 1 other country Normal relations Between Britain Aji Iran must depend on Iran s fulfilment of her International obligations in particular by renouncing the use or i real of violence against our citizens Howe said. Iran has not withdrawn those threats. We have therefore decided that on Security grounds a number of iranians must be required to leave this  there arc estimated to be 28,000 Here bul Only about 150 British . The foreign office also we Jiff British citizens to stay away from  the i to British expatriates Hemje Recave. After threats by terrorist groups thai have lies to Iran to kill Rushdie. A lebanese group called the revolutionary Justice organization said wednesday that it will attack the British police protecting Rushdie in order to reach him and execute him the group is believed to hold in Plages in Lebanon. A for the liberation of also a d it . These threats rather than More pc wifi _ Nee about any iranian operations inside Brit Ain led to wednesday s Steps. The satanic verses is Al the lop of inc British hardcover Best seller lists and because it is it is hard 10 find it in bookstores. Most do not display it but produce it when customers ask for copies if they have any. Viking Penguin which published the Book in sep tember has declined to comment on press reports that plans for a paperback edition had been cancelled but they Are widely believed in London publishing circles.   or Horn signed a pct re author s behalf that was published in new papers around the world March 2, have held no Public readings of the novel though american writers did in new York last month to pressure the Bookstore chains " Al had withdrawn the Book into reversing i hair Deci i ii  think it would be a Good idea anymore said prot Chi  Alan Bennett one of several writers  to take part in a Reading. " "wha1 or. Rushdie probably needs is a moratorium  
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