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The Santa Fe New Mexican from Santa Fe, New Mexico • 4

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A 4 THE NEW MEXICAN Wednesday August 3 1994 In brief Rwandan leaders call for genocide trials against Hutus The Washington Post LL Reconciliation cannot be built on impunity Justice must be the pillar of reconciliation PASTEUR BIZIMUNGU RwancTan president KIGALI Rwanda new president and prime minister called Tuesday for genocide trials as soon as possible against Hutu officials who planned ordered and executed the killings of hundreds of thousands of Rwandans from the Tutsi minority during the three-month civil war In separate interviews both leaders of the Tutsi-dominated rebel government now in power said they envision a genocide tribunal in which outside powers would participate in the role of observers They said that to allow foreign governments or the United Nations to control the tribunal as in the Bosnian conflict would most likely lead to unacceptably long delays want a transparent system but we want to wait as long a time as in said President Pasteur Bizimu-ngu a moderate Hutu who was installed in office last month after the Rwandan Patriotic Front overran the army of the former Hutu-dominated government Both leaders said they saw no conflict between proceeding swiftly with genocide trials at Army rushes water to refugee camps The Associated Press the same time they are proclaiming their desire to build a government of national reconciliation and trying to persuade millions of Hutu refugees who fled after the rebel victory that it is safe to return cannot be built on said Bizimungu interviewed on the second-story veranda of his presidential mansion "Justice must be the pillar of He said that if the government did not move quickly with genocide trials then will be inclined to make justice the refugee crisis began two weeks ago Samantha Bolton spokeswoman for the French charity Doctors Without Borders said dysentery was overtaking cholera as the No 1 killer It was the most successful day yet for US relief efforts for the camps and the water delivery looked like it could only improve The US Air Force landed eight jumbo cargo planes at single-strip airport whose cargo included four bigger American trucks able to carry 5000 gallons each and nine new water trucks donated by GOMA Zaire US Army convoys delivered more than 100000 gallons of water on Tuesday to Rwandan refugees raising their chances of surviving in the gruesome Kibumba camp With the arrival of the first American trucks in Zaire more clean water can be delivered to those who need it most But touch more" will be needed to defeat the cholera dysentery and simple dehydration that have killed more than 20000 people since Serbia puts heat on Bosnian Serbs BELGRADE Yugoslavia -Bartered by fallout from a war it incited Serbia threatened on Tuesday to cut its ties to Bosnian Serbs if they approve an international peace plan In its harshest language yet Serbia warned it would halt all aid that has helped minority Serbs wage a 28-month-old war in the former Yugoslav republic Serbia the dominant state in Yugoslavia fears an international backlash if Bosnian Serbs continue to reject the plan drawn up by the United States Russia France Britain and Germany US sells more arms to the Third World WASHINGTON The US share of arms sales to Third World countries grew dramatically last year as new US sales accounted for nearly $3 "out of every $4 spent congres- ional researchers say US sales made up 726 percent of all new sales to Third Woi Id countries up sharply I rom the 558 percent US share in 1992 a report by the Congressional Research Service said That mainly reflected a de-ct ease in other arms sales to such countries East $148 billion in new US arms sales rose only modestly from the previous total of $146 billion North Korea wants modem reactor SEOUL South Korea Full diplomatic ties with Washington and a modern nuclear reactor are North price foi letting inspectors monitor its nuclear program a North Koi ean government newspaper said Tuesday The demands will be set forth Friday when talks with the United States resume in Geneva the official Rodong Shinmun newspaper said US officials reportedly want a step-by-step approach that rewards North Korea for-progress on nuclear issues Clinton appoints temp AIDS czar WASI IINGTON President linton rushing to plug holes in an IDS-fighting policy that activists say is sagging named a temporary replacement for the White House AIDS coordinator who resigned under fire last month (1intonappointed Patricia 1 doming an aide to Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala to the post until the White House finds a permanent coordinator A- Suppliers settle with hemophiliacs CHICAGO -Two medical suppliers offered to pay up to $160 million to HIV-infected hemophiliacs and their survivors to settle a lawsuit accusing them of selling blood-clotting products tainted with the AIDS virus Tuesday's offer came from Baxter International Inc and Rhone Poulenc Rorer Inc Tin ee other defendants Miles Inc Alpha Therapeutic Co? 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