European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 c the stars and stripes thursday november 28,1991 n. Korean says pact rides on . Nuclear withdrawal world Beijing apr a North korean official says Pyongyang will sign a nuclear safeguard agreement allowing inspections of its nuclear facilities when the United states begins withdrawing atomic weapons from South Korea. But Chu Chang Jun North koreans ambassador to China did not make Clear during a news conference wednesday what Pyongyang would demand As an Assurance that such a pullout had begun. A a let a see the action of the United states a Chu said. When pressed for specifics Chu said Only that a . Announcement saying the withdrawal had started would not be enough. The United states already has announced plans to withdraw its nuclear arms from South Korea. In Seoul South koreans foreign ministry said the latest North korean comment a shows the possibility of a change in its refusal to allow unconditional inspections of its nuclear facilities. Chu called the news conference to read a North korean foreign ministry statement issued monday. The statement outlined conditions that must be met before Pyongyang will agree to International inspections of its nuclear facilities. The statement says North Korea wants simultaneous inspections of nuclear Sites in the North and South which would allow it to verify the re Moval of . Nuclear weapons. It called for talks Between the United states and North Korea a to discuss simultaneous nuclear inspection and removal of the nuclear danger to the statement also urged talks Between the two korean governments on the of the Peninsula. South korean president Roh Tae woo said in Early november that his country would not manufacture possess or deploy nuclear weapons. Roh urged North Korea to join in pledging to create a nuclear free korean Peninsula. North koreans nuclear program has drawn attention in the past few weeks As the United states has sought to pressure Pyongyang to allow inspections of its facilities and to prevent the nation from becoming Able to produce atomic weapons. In 1985, North Korea signed the nuclear non proliferation treaty but it has refused to allow the required inspections. South Korea claiming that the authoritarian North Korea is within four years of producing a nuclear weapon has threatened military action if necessary to Stop its research. North Korea says its nuclear facilities Are for peaceful purposes. It denies trying to build nuclear weapons. Haitian boat people expected to fill tent City in Cuba quickly Miami apr a coast guard commander said wednesday that a tent City the military is setting up at the . Naval base in Cuba for 2,500 haitian boat people is Likely to fill As soon As it opens this weekend. Rear adm. Robert Kramek commander of the coast guards 7th District said the . Government will have to find other places to keep the refugees within a week. He mentioned the possibility of chartering cruise ships. A it la take about one week until All the Cutter decks Are full a he said even with the use of the tent City at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The Admiral said that once the refugees boats Are empty they Are either burned sunk or marked As abandoned. A hardly any of these could make it to Miami a he said. A a they re so a seaworthy that we have to destroy them As a Hazard to coast guard cutters cannot accommodate the refugees properly he said. A you would probably Call the conditions aboard ship deplorable if you saw them a he said. The continued massive exodus from Haiti has Given a sense of urgency to an Effort by the organization of american states to reinstate ousted president Jean Bertrand Aristide. Aristide met with members of the haitian parliament last weekend in Colombia under Oas auspices and although no agreement was reached diplomats said considerable Progress has been made. The chief of the Oas team former colombian foreign minister Augusto Ramirez Ocampo was reporting wednesday to a closed session of the Oas permanent Council on the meeting in Colombia. The Oas is demanding Aristides reinstatement and has served notice to Haiti a de Facto government that the hemisphere wide embargo against the country will remain in place until Aristide is returned to Power. The embargo has been a major contributing Factor to the exodus of haitians. After 815 haitians a a single Day record a were rescued sunday by coast guard cutters the Pentagon decided to set up 135 tents at the Guantanamo Bay naval base to provide temporary shelter for the Kab restructured under decree from Yeltsin from wire reports Moscow a russian president Boris n. Yeltsin has signed a decree that recasts the russian Kab into a new state Security Agency the latest move by the republics president to reorganize the secret police. The new Agency will be responsible for intelligence counterintelligence fighting organized crime uprooting corruption and combating terrorism within Russia the largest of the 12 remaining soviet republics. Victor Ivanenko director of the new Agency was quoted by the inter fax news service As saying he has fired 20 of the 70 local Kab chiefs in cities and regions throughout the Republic. An additional 30 will be replaced soon he reportedly said. The soviet Kab remains. But some of its Many functions have been divided up among new agencies since the failed August coup against soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev in which former Kab chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov was a charges added Manila a the government filed new criminal charges wednesday against Imelda Marcos stemming from her alleged use of Coconut Farmers funds to set up a private corporation. The two counts of graft brought to 68 the total number of criminal suits the country has filed against the widow of ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos. In his complaint solicitor general Frank Chavez said Imelda Marcos had violated the Constitution and the anti graft Law when she used 20 million pesos $740,000 of the Coconut Levy fund to set up the technology resource Center foundation inc. In 1977. The funds drawn from contributions of Coconut Farmers and administered by the government were meant to provide scholarships to the Farmers impounded Nairobi Kenya a the kenyan government impounded thousands of copies of Newsweek and the International Herald Tribune because they carried critical articles a Nairobi newspaper said tuesday. The daily nation local distributor for foreign publications said the government last week seized 5,000 copies of Newsweek and All copies of the International Herald Tribune for nov. 17, 18 and 19. North fires Back at accusers blames islam for Waite capture students Cany signs and born a Sheet with the . Flag drawn on it to protest North s visit to Cambridge. Cambridge England apr Oliver North defended himself tuesday against charges that he was responsible for Terry waiters Captivity blaming islamic fundamentalists who a despise the color of our eyes the color of our the former White House aide in a speech at Cambridge University called the recently released Church of England envoy a the bravest of the outside about 50 students protested chanting a Collie Ollie scum scum a and Ollie Ollie you re a thug to was your Mug a a a reflection of news reports that North used Waite to distract attention from Nis own dealings with Iran. Before North a arrival the students burned a makeshift american Flag drawn on a Sheet and carried a coffin on which was written �?o30,000 dead a referring to the nicaraguan civil War. North was fired in 1986 for his role in the . Arms for hostages Deal with Iran and was a key figure in the scandal Over the changeling of arms profits to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. North had come to Britain to promote his Book. Instead he has fended off allegations that he was to blame for the nearly five years Waite spent in Captivity in Lebanon. North was asked after the speech if he Felt responsible for waiters kidnapping and imprisonment. A no i done to feel responsible. The people who Are responsible for Terry Waite being taken hostage Are the people who took him hostage a North replied. After pro iranian kidnappers released Waite on nov. 18 in Beirut Lebanon speculation revived that he was used As a cover without his knowledge in the . Arms for hostages Deal., the 6-foot-7 Waite who is recovering with his wife Ana family at Raf Lyneham a British air base West of Lon Don has said he acted independently of any government and will answer allegations raised since his release. Waite was the last briton believed held in Lebanon. Another briton Alec Collett is presumed dead. Six other westerners remain missing a an two German Relief workers and americans Josepn Scippio Alann Steen and Terry Anderson chief mide correspondent for the associated press., the British press shaking off its self Impo censorship while Waite was in Captivity is now repo ing that Waite took credit for hostage releases that curved As a result of the arms Deal. A a London a sunday times described Waite As the Public limelight saying he was a a deluded and. Ful egotist who served dangerous and dishonest to in the Pursuit of # 1q North has acknowledged meeting Waite 12 to. Times from ,1985 to �?T86. But he denies Waite was be agent and said he told him nothing about the Iran Utra affair
