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Iran $1,500 per flight, flies in the
face of Mr. Gilman's efforts to iso-
late the Islamic republic, an un-
abashed sponsor of terrorist
groups, including the Lebanon-
based Hezbollah.
President Clinton recently
signed into law legislation co-
sponsored by Mr. Gilman that
imposes economic sanctions on
foreign countries that invest in
Iran's fuel industries.
United's deal apparently falls
between the cracks of U.S. law
that prohibits economic cooper-
ation with Iran, Gilman said.
United officials declined to
comment.
New York (JTA) — Five years af-
ter a wave of riots tore through
the Crown Heights section of
Brooklyn, a black man is being
indicted as an adult for alleged-
ly violating the civil rights of a
slain Jew.
Yankel Rosenbaum, an Or-
thodox Jew from Australia who
was living in the largely Lubav-
itch and black neighborhood, was
killed by a gang of rampaging
black teens during the August
1991 riots.
Mr. Rosenbaum was stabbed
four times and later died at the
hospital after identifying Nelson
as one of his attackers.
Mr. Nelson, who is now 21,
was 16 at the time.
Jerusalem (JTA) - The archi-
In addition, another man, tects of the Palestinian self-rule
Charles Price, 43, has for the first accords convened along the
time been indicted for allegedly shores of the Sea of Galilee to
inciting the crowd to commit acts mark three years since the first
of violence against Jews.
agreement was secretly initialed
Black residents of the area re-
in Oslo.
sponded violently after a traffic
No representatives from the
accident and several, led by Mr. Netanyahu government were at
Price, surrounded Mr. Rosen- the gathering, which included
baum and stabbed him, accord- former Prime Minister Shimon
ing to the indictment.
Peres and Palestinian and Nor-
The indictment was unsealed
wegian officials.
and announced by the U.S. At-
Explaining why no one from
torney for the Eastern District of
the current government attend-
New York, Zachary Carter.
ed, one official who spoke on con-
Mr. Nelson was initially
dition of anonymity said,
charged as a juvenile with sec- according to a news report, "It is
ond-degree murder and tried in
deal."
a New York state court. The jury not A our
month after the secret deal
acquitted him after a six-week
was initialed, Israel and the
trial, prompting outrage among Palestine Liberation Organiza-
many Chasidim.
tion signed the Declaration of
Pressure from political lead-
Principles on the White House
ers and prominent Chasidim led
federal authorities to bring the lawn.
Labor Knesset Member Yossi
civil rights charges two years lat- Beilin, who was a key figure in
er.
the secret talks in Oslo, said that
If convicted, Mr. Nelson and Monday's gathering was not a
Mr. Price each face a life sentence celebration, but was not a fu-
in prison and a $250,000 fine.
neral, either.
Mr. Nelson's trial is slated to be-
Aug. 19, 1993, "was very im-
gin Oct. 7.
portant. We changed the face of
Mr. Price's trial is as yet un- the region," he told Israel Radio.
scheduled.
"But I'm not sure if this gov-
ernment will really be able to
reach a permanent solution with
the Palestinians."
Mr. Netanyahu has stated his
intention to honor the self-rule
San Diego (JTA) — Members of accords that the previous Labor
Congress plan to take United government signed with the
Airlines management to task for Palestinians.
But he has yet to implement a
signing a new contract to pay
Iran hundreds of thousands of redeployment from the West
dollars a year to use the terror- Bank town of Hebron as stated
in the Interim Agreement signed
ist state's airspace.
United now flies twice a day in September in Washington.
Mr. Netanyahu has also stat-
through Iranian airspace, said
Rep. Benjamin Gilman, R-N.Y., ed his opposition to the estab-
who chairs the House Interna- lishment of an independent
Palestinian state.
tional Relations Committee.
While Labor Party members
Mr. Gilman said he would call
United officials and Federal Avi- criticize Mr. Netanyahu for his
ation Administration brass to hard-line stances, Jewish set-
hearings on the agreement when tlement leaders are now accus-
Congress returns next month ing him of continuing the
policies of the previous Labor
from its August recess.
United's agreement, to pay government.
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