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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1992
Page
3
Middle East Watch reports say Saddam Hussein forces evicted Shiite Muslims from southern Iraqi marshes and killed hundreds in summary executions based on survivor testimony and farmer corroboration. New charges allege 400 houses burned in ongoing fighting near a military camp.
Tokyo prosecutors charged Shin Kanemaru, 78, Japan's influential politician, with pocketing about 4 million dollars in illegal contributions from a trucking executive. The Tokyo District Court official said a summary indictment spares him a court appearance and he faces a 1700 dollar fine. The case may slow government operations.
Federal agents foil a major Cali cartel money laundering network in a coordinated operation across Italy Colombia Spain Canada and the UK arresting at least 169 suspects and seizing 54 million dollars. The plan originated in Southern California in 1989 and targeted cartel money managers including Rodrigo Polania in San Diego.
The government released Barend Strydom and Robert McBride as part of a wide release under a government ANC agreement to restart negotiations ending apartheid. About 150 prisoners freed immediately with 300 more possible by November 15. Walter Sisulu called it a key ANC demand.
Rep George Brown announces a congressional investigation into U S Agency for International Development programs that sponsor foreign export processing zones. He seeks an amendment to block AID from conducting such programs that attract U S manufacturing work abroad.
Cedar Rapids area women are invited to try the InControl home video weight loss program used by the American Heart Association Heart at Work. Call Health Products Marketing at 1-800-288-8446 for information and cost. a program director will return your call. Start by October 9th between 8am and 6pm.
A Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A300 crashed on approach to Katmandu killing all 167 aboard, including Europeans, climbers, missionaries, and one American. Officials said weather was normal and no distress signals were given. rescue teams found no survivors and noted the fuselage remained largely intact.
Liberia's interim government says rebels murdered at least 300 people in an attack near Monrovia, with eyewitnesses and a survivor highlighting mass killings and arson. Taylor's forces deny the government’s charges amid ongoing factional fighting north of the capital.
In Maitland Florida police charged 28 year old Eric Kaplan with attempted murder aggravated battery and firing into an occupied home after shots were fired into the Starks home wounding Judith Starks wife of Republican state Rep Robert Starks The shooter aimed at the legislator and was jailed on 100000 bail Sheriff Eslinger said there is no political connection beyond the race.
An ABC News Washington Post poll shows Ross Perot entering a near dead heat among likely voters. Clinton leads Bush 44 to 39 percent with Perot at 14 percent and a margin of error plus or minus 4.5 points.
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