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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 30, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes tuesday. January 30.1990 world . Planes to evacuate foreigners in Sudan City Khartoum. Sudan apr with guarantees from both sides in Sudan s civil War. Two . Aircraft flew to the rebel besieged Southern capital Juba on monday to evacuate expatriate Relief workers. It was unclear How Many foreigners were being taken out of the City which has been shelled twice in the last 10 Days and has become the focus of an increasingly turbulent War. A broadcast by the rebel Sudan people s liberation army promised its guns would remain silent monday from 6 . To 6 . To facilitate the evacuation estimates of the number of foreign Relief workers and missionaries in Juba Range from 80 to 120. A British embassy official said he understood around 30. More than a dozen of them britons opted to be airlifted out. A spokeswoman for the . Embassy put the number at about 20. Including four  television begins satellite broadcasts Rome apr president Francesco Fos Siga pressed a red Button monday to switch on Italy t state owned Telesis on a first venture into if satellite broadcasting aimed at european. Mediterranean and North african countries. At first for two hours daily and then Tor eight. Ra1sat will Send experimental programs through the european space Agency a Olympus satellite. Rms at s venture will pave the Way for High definition television scheduled experimentally in Lialo for 1992 and regularly for 1995. In addition the satellite connection will provide High Lahty radio programs three bands allowing direct dubbing in French. Italian and German and   accuse soviets of violating jews rights Tunis. Tunisia apr Arab league Secretary general cd Coli Alibi said monday that the human rights of soviet jews arc being violated by their forced illegal immigration to Israel. The Secretary general called on the United states the soviet Union and the european Community to Slop the immigration Quot to Force soviet jews to leave for Israel to the exclusion of All other countries effectively constitutes a violation of human rights in this Case the Freedom of movement Quot Alibi said. Quot even in the Case where i Csc immigrants should acc Cpl to go to Israel How can one recognize i hair right to Settle in a territory they have never seen before against the will of those already having the legitimate right and even As the palestinians chased from their country arc deprived of inc right to return Quot he said. Alibi called on the Arab countries to get together to Quot define a joint Arab action to defeat this new plot organized against the Arab  reached on dividing Salvador Dali s estate Barcelona. Spain apr culture min Isler Jorge Sam run and a representative of the catalonian regional government reached an agreement monday to Divide the estate of surrealist Painter Salvador Dali who died just Over a year ago. Officials said. A Spanish government official in Barcelona said Sam run and catalonian culture commissioner Joan Guitart signed an agreement on the multimillion Dollar estate but would not release details until later monday. Dali a flamboyant co founder of the surrealist movement known for his bizarre landscapes and upturned moustache died Jan. 23, 1989, Ai age 84. He left his entire estate which includes hundreds of paintings and several valuable pieces or property to the Spanish government. But government officials in Catalonia and the Saint cry a Hometown of Figueras immediately can pressuring to keep most of his work in the area where he worked and died. Press reports at the time of Daji s death said his estate was Worth up to $90.1 million. Honecker taken to prison upon release from Hospital. F. I.  run dlr Berlin apr busted East German Leader Trich Honecker who is expected to be indicted for High reason was arrested monday morning upon release from a Hospital and taken to prison the official  Agency adn said. The news Agency said the 77-Ycar-old Honecker was arrested after being released from East Berlin s c Harity Hospital where he had undergone surgery for a malignant kidney  was immediately taken to East berlins Rummelsburg prison the Brief dispatch said. I Lonick or joins other members of his ousted politburo already in prison awaiting  this month. East German prosecutors said Honecker and former state Security chief Erich Michlke would be charged with treason and corruption for mis use or their positions and state funds. Honecker. The aging hard line stalinist Leader who ruled East Germany for 18 years until his ouster on oct. 18, had previously been declared too ill to withstand imprisonment. Adn said that the director of the Charity urology clinic. Or. Peter Althaus. Repeated on monday that in his opinion Honecker was still not Well enough to be jailed. On sunday. West Germany a mass circulation Bild newspaper said Honecker would be arrested but that lie would be held at a prison Hospital because of hts condition. Adn did not mention if Rummelsburg prison was equipped with a medical facility. Earlier this month. East Germany s lutheran Church had olt Rcd to put Honecker up in a Home for the aged upon his release from the Hospital. It let uif1 f Namer president Carter and his wife Rosalynn. Talk in a child at a political rally in Linotype Nicaragua. Nicaragua to let congressmen observe elections Carter says Managua. Nicaragua  a the leftist saudi Mia government in a policy reversal has agreed to let . Congressmen Monitor National elections set for february former president Carter says. In addition. Carter said sunday.  Contra rebels have agreed to end All attacks on government forces to let the electoral process Niose Forward smooth. He said Illey made the pledge at a meeting w Ith him. In another development four former rebel leaders returned sunday and announced their intention to give up the armed struggle and join the political process in what they called a More democratic Nicaragua on saturday. Violeta Barrios de Chamorro the opposition presidential candidate demanded the vote count in the feb. 25 elections be conducted in Public saying she cars the sandinista Are planning fraud. She made the demand during a rally attended by about 10,000 people in the Northern town of esl Cli the largest Campaign gathering yet by the .-backed United National opposition. Carter also said that an agreement was signed sunday to expedite the release of Money approved by c on Gross for the 14-party opposition coalition. Congress appropriated $9 million in october. The former president has been invited to observe the general elections. He is chairman of the Council of freely elected Heads of government a group of former chid executives of the Western hemisphere. President Daniel Ortega who is seeking another six scar term had vowed not to allow any . Congressmen into Nicaragua As official electoral observers and had denied such requests in recent months. But faster said the government had changed its mind and decided to allow up to 12 members Olkon Cress to serve As observers if they Samc As part of inc faster group. He did not give further details. I lie election is seen partly As a referendum on a decade of sandinista Rule but the government has charged that the f contras arc trying to sabotage the Campaign by attacking sandinista activists in the Countryside. Faster said he met with Comandante Franklyn. The Noni de Guerre of the font rash supreme commander in Honduras Comandante Bias the miskito Indian Leader among the rebels and or. Henry. Another Contra Leader. A ave came to contribute to peace. We believe that we should no longer continue the blood Bath among nicaraguans a Diogenes Hernandez Mcm Brno another of the Contra leaders told reporters on arrival at Managua s Airport  
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