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The Vancouver Sun from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 7

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The Vancouver Suni
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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7
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A11 The) Vancouver Sun. Fi May, August 19 CaoadliaE role questioned. as wai'sMps head for Gulf vv0 i "7. (v i fa tfiftrmi all, "Canada it a uprpMer." Itulrnnry taid in artMiunting Itiufl to fi to II t.uif "Vie da IM have Ike inifht and the rearh of tome olfcrrt Canada I. hjrver, capable tf making a ron-tribution to the containment ol aral lo the dt nr of the Ihirri!) of fi4Uift.aWf Kavrdrve rfirt tivrly throughout eor hitory 1.1, John Viiiiitton.

a military J.rmjf) in Said t' Vr trlt (raving Haitian totUy art rur-rr ntty auuned to monitor theent-e- livtnru of lve bl k.J t'iA! Iraq in an oiiM-rver canity whtle Iratmg th cuoittry'i cont urrenr withtr.e thtiiiu lie said initial plan rail for the ships whtthare rquipid with five S-a Kmg uuly oprra'e in ifu Arahtan 4 rar the edge of the Gulf whrn they arrive there in thrrs we The two devtrovert the Atha-batan and the Terra Nova and the supply thtp frutrrteur range in aie from 19 lo 31 yean 9- -)trJ "gmToNic it HOTtlMOTtl OWNCftS WCLCOMt 1 jtmnui: Kutto a4(IIXIifttt: hi( tw U) Mr th 't (iutf arra amtkl runrrrru Ihfir Jirrsrinr wi'. rtr-due the Itvrs at KUU CaruJuri troi-tl in Kuwait an4 Iri tin two lup i out to juin tfiv Ini ftiul-linationsl (orrp in the Mi.Ut jut as diplomat arc working in nnfotiale rrlrae of t'anatilant di laimil tiixe the Aui 2 If4i lnva 4i-n df Ku4it II) niobiliini the ship. uitic H-dri rtivlH and antlM frar. t'jniiU atmlontni: lit traditkmiil Hittvin-iiittf rtl. alining Ht II with iry anj.

ihu. ront ing its ntictu (a th am fatr at trapped American many of whom have already Urn roundel up Irai) fur ur a a human vhirld Urstrrn attat k. The mubiluation dorn'l "do mut tu hi-tp the Ctnjilian trdK-d in Iraq and Kuwait" bt-raue it "give the imprnwiun we're in lurk-sh with the t' said Tanq Kauf. M-nur roearvher for the Canatlun Centre fur Arms Control and Disarmament. Beyond the immediate fate of trapped Canadians, Kauf Mid Canada may in the lung run risk its traditional immunity to terromm and hostage-taking in the Middle Kat by aligning ibt-lfwith the U.S.

in the current conflict. The Coalition lo Oppose the Arms Trade has urged Canada to abandon its haste to bark up the U.S. Inter vention" Stephen Lewis, Canada's former ambassador to the UN. said Thursday that, hile he initially elcomed the decision to send ships to the Culf "as a display of he has now changed his mind. "I do not think we should be participating without the imprimatur or the United Nations," Lewis told The Vancouver Sun in an interview from Toronto.

"It should be a true United Nations operation, not merely giving to the U.S. a retroactive right of military action. I think Canada's role now should be to put the brakes on the Americans, to tell them just to tx4 II IUU rmg t) hrtidrfct dja lUiwin at a ltiwttir, Mid ttr mutt ntuf i4f. ttung rm In ivnid furihrr pruitiking the it(1rnrd liitinft "Thrrr will enitigh rrovora tnn by Itmwtn TMp tl'lTluniiy given lit htm by our I'tut Olhrf argue H-fvii: the Utips is the Ur VdmU ran tlt to tlrmonttrate it will ru toirratc Iri' agim.iii When nt hat amnion. th earlier th am be will Kjvt troubti.

th bt ttrr, Mid TiMignud. deputy director of the Canadian lntitute fur Inti-rnatinoal lve and "I think iff important that Can. ata be tern to I aftirsg pra ik-alty. Hot us rhetorirally." udded Ali Morritun. eteutive dirrrtor of the Canadian Institute of Slu If Canada were to Iw down or delay the ships until the fate ol trapped Canadian irttii-tl.

Mum-vn said that would tend Saddam a message that Canada ran be bollicd by threats. As well, such retreat twold frae-lure the unity of Western opposition tothetnva4oa "I'd be concerned if Canada or anyone rbe were going to bark do on Saddam and let the Americans or others do the work in order to ensure that our people don't suffer any further." said David Dew ut. director of York University's Centre for International and Strategic Studies. When Prime Minister Brian Mulroney announced two weeks ago that Canada would send three ships and 800 sailors to the Gulf he said: "Canada, as a founding member ol the United Nations devoted to the rule of law, must play its part in the multi-national effort to end Iraqi aggression." But even before he took that action Canada had co-sponsored a UN resolution mandating economic isolation of Iraq by suspending trade and economic relations. As a member of the UN security council it also joined in the council's unanimous vote rejecting Iraq's claim to have I I JVU iyh INrVVi PI Mattretsot Maltressat coTOJ0vis S.

MAKING WAVES: British sailors from HMS Jupiter wave to reporters Thursday during Gulf manoeuvres. Till ill ass Waldhcim to meet Saddam OW tmf ttiim UNITED Furniture Warehouse frtCMMtHlt Sraat Brmn4 Price at low 12 thotm of regular tore about the more than 100 Austrian who have not been allowed to leave Iraq, the statement said. Ualdhelm. who served as t'N secretary general from 1972 to 1983, has maintained strong contacts with many Middle Eastern leaders while being shunned by most Western leaders for covering up his service with the German Army in the Balkans during the Second World War. Twice in the last week.

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