Kuwaiti government in turmoil after Cabinet resigns KUWAIT (AIM — The Cabinet re signed W®dnead«y. and Kuwaitis wort' looking to the make up of the next gov emmont as an indication of whether me ruling Al-Sabah family intends to coop erate with the newly elected parliament. The emir, Sheik Jaber al-Ahmed ul-Sa bah, accepted the resignation of the Cabi net headed by Crown Prince Sheik Saad al-Abdullah ul-Sabah. and askod him to form a new government by Oct. 20 On that day. the 50-soat Nutiona! As sembly will hold Its first session since the emir dissolved it in July 1980 Opponents of the conservative Al Sabahs won 19 of 35 soats contested in Monday’s election, which saw a 90 per cent turnout of the 81,500 male elector ate Sonin of the opposition victories came in remote tribal areas long consid ered tho turf of the ruling family. The constitution recommends that the Crown Prince choose a number of minis ters from the parliament. Sheik Saud has never given more than three of the 16 (Cabinet [Mists to lawmakers Opposition figures say tho number ap pointed ibis time will set the tone (or re lations between the legislallvc and exec utive branches stormy since Kuwait got its first parliament in 1962 The Assembly was dissolved in 1976. and restored In 1UH0 Six year* later, at the height of the Iran-traq war. Sheik Juber again suspended the body after members criticized the government, sparking the resignation of one royal member When Iraq invaded in August t990 and drove the Al-Sabuhs into exile, the emir promised to hold elections after lib eration. The restoration of democracy in Ku wait, and the course of relations between the elected parliament and the royal fam ily. has implications that transcend Ku wait. Kuwait’s Arab neighbors including Saudi Arabia have promised to create powerless consultative councils in an ef fort to appease democracy activists Only Yemen has scheduled parliamentary elections for later this year There seems to be little hope for repre sentative democracy in the region Kven before Saddam Hussein’s forces invaded, other monarchs were pressing Kuwait to reduce the oversight powers of its parlia ment Sheik Sand is expected to start consul tat Ions on iho now government Saturday, but there are already signs of tension over its makeup. In a recent television interview, the crown prime complained that members of past parliaments had refused to accept government positions He also struck u defensive tone in his resignation letter, which noted attacks on his Cabinet dur ing the election campaign "it's not a secret that this Cabinet was the target of an organized campaign to undermine it and throw doubts on its ca pability to get work done," Sheik Saad said Pul members of the organized opposi tion and their independent allies said they dec lined to lake Cabinet posts in the past because of meddling In the minis tries by the royal family Investigators find flight recorder AMSTERDAM, Motherlands (A!’) — Investi gators found tho charred and dented flight data recorder of an h’l A1 Booing 747 Wednesday, saying the • black box" could provide duos to why tho jot slammed Into a suburban apart ment block. The briefcase-sized box was found as hun dreds of searchers, sifting carefully through an unstable mountain of rubble and wreckage, pulled more bodies from the apartment build ing destroyed in Sunday’s crash. By Wednesday night, 40 corpses had boon removed from the smoldering rubble, but 250 people were still unaccounted for, according to city hall spokesman Robert Kaorchor. Ho said tho missing wore presumed dead. If confirmed, the toll would make It the world’s deadliest air disaster in torms of deaths on tho ground. Authorities said a more preclso casualty toll was Impossible because an unknown number of illegal Immigrants lived In the low-income apartment block. The recovery was also slowed because searchers were finding bits and pieces of IhkI ies in the rubble, charred In the intense heat from the fuel-laden jumbo jet that exploded on impact. Authorities said they hoped the flight re corder would provide details of the last mo ments bo fore the Boeing 747-200 cargo plane crashed into the 10-etory building 10 milos east of Schiphol Airport, destroying HO of Us 230 apartments and heavily damaging 150 oth ers. At a news conference Wednesday, Honk Woiloswinkel. a senior Inspector at the Dutch aviation authority, said only one of the plane s starboard engines had boon found, not two us reported earlier. He said a tall cone also fell off, and Thai has most likoly lod to the confu sion.” Peru’s guerrilla leader sentenced to life in jail LIMA, l’eru (AIM A sin ret military tribunal sentenced Abimael Gu/mun, thu master mind and top leader of the deadly Shining 1’ulh guerrilla movement, to life in prison without parole on Wednesday The trial was held on a heavi ly guarded island near Lima, where the judge also ordered the rebels to pay S25 billion for the damage they caused. Noth mg was said about what that to tal included. The Maoist group's brutal 12 year insurgency has caused 25,000 deaths and S22 billion in economic damage Guzman*# capture and trial has not halted the bloodshed Uoflant rebels killed four air inim and iwo policemen hours before tho judgment was an trounced Tho military judges. who worn hoods throughout tho trial to protect thuir identities. con victed Guzman and 10 othor re h<-l loaders of treason, accord ing to tho communique from tho Supremo Military Tribunal. Peru's highest military court. The others received the same sentence, tho maximum under Peruvian law Cu/mun and two other re bels, Including Ills companion lilena lpurraguirro, were trier! and Kontencori at the naval base on San Lorenzo Island near Lima. 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