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    g the hand of his daughter. More than 1,000 left Kuwait this weekend.

    rv confirm a growing solidarity in Ittefaq said soldiers stormed the res-opposition to Saddam, whose forces . idences of two embassy officialsoverran Kuwait Aug.2. Friday..

    The resolution followed Friday's_ Italy announced it was expellingraids by Iraqi troops on the diplo- . all the officials at the Iraqi militarymatic compoundsin Kuwait attache's office in Rome. Other Iraqi

    Two Tunisian newspapers diplomats were forbidden to goreported yesterday that Iraqi troops more than 18 miles from Rome'shad entered the Tunisian Embassy ce!1terwithout permission.in Kuwait as well: In Bangladesh,the Bengali-language newspaper

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    chairman Vi. .spokeat the 0 "" on -gomery meeting, said he told thebusiness people that the cam-paign will be watching financial>disclosure statements. . ; ~

    He said he told them, "You're:either for Guy Hunt or you're notfor him. With the new financia.ldisclosure, you don't have any-.:where to hide. . ~.:

    "The governor was too nice t9~

    say that, but I.wasn't" = : - ; .A 1988 law put new restrictio~

    on political candidates to repot.t;all contributions over $100 a~.well as expenses. This is the fir:i~election in which the law haS:-beenappli~bre. =~:

    The inference of Folmar's ta~~:was that the H~t administration:'will be favorable to those who":contribute to the campaign. . .

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    b e c u t i n t o s i x p i ec e spushing the grand prize to its near-recordheight.

    In the history of state lotteries in theUnited States, only a $115 million LOtto

    jackpot in Pennsylvania last year has

    been higher. In that drawing, 14 win-ning tickets were sold. .

    With no single ticket holder takinghome the $105 million this time, the U.S.record holder for a single wfnninglotteryticket remains Sheelah Ryan of WinterSprings.

    She bought the only lucky ticket in a$55.16 million Florida lottery clrawingtwo years ago. 'lj

    lUtto be the winners,ut would have been

    out in a lump sumrears.

    iolders in Saturday'sit until lottery officesllidate the tickets and)f claiming their win-be paid off over 20

    redfour weeks in whichI T .nUll iackoot winner,

    Mountainbikers wanftheir dayin the park

    By Stephen KippPost-Herald Reporter .- ~

    . AlecCameron's slip of the tongue was an innocent one,~but with it, he expressed a sentiment many visito~:to Oak Mountain State Park are feeling these days. .. .

    Standing beside the horse stalls at the park off Higli-:way 119 in Pelham yesterday, Cameron, without tbin~-:ing,compared mountain bikes t9 motorcycles. .

    "These motorized bikes," he said. _His fellow horseback riders quickly corrected hini. :

    Mountainbikes have big, knobbytires, can cost into t~e :thousands of doll!lrs and have as many as 21 diffe~nt ,gears. They run on leg power: They do not have motoM!:~

    Still, it is a comparison that many people around th,e;country are making. To conservationists, mount;iln.bikes are no different from motorcycles. They tear u p ~

    trails and pose a threat to sensitive wildlife habitats.: . :States such as Califorma, Michigan and Pennsylva~i.a:have sougbt to ban mountain bikes from some state;parks. . ,. ;

    And the image of their riders,to some conservatiim- :ists, is no different from the image of their leather-~lad :street-riding brethren. . . ..-

    The image is one mountain that bikers hope to dispeat a meeting tomorrow night at Oak Mountain's Pilheadquarters. Park officials called the 6:30 p.m. ming to discuss proposals for a new mountain bike trai

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    mountain bikers. They just don'twant them to ride on their trails.They say the bikes would scare theirhorses. .

    u_F_T_o_m_p_a_g_e_A_l________ The park maintains stalls for 55

    The meeting will culminate horses. Each owner pays $225 a~ months of debate between mountain month f or boarding. Horseback('bikers and other park users who are riders can ride on t wo trails. One~ competing for the use of a limited takes about an hour to complete.

    number of trails. . The other ~kes .about seyen hours.i. ' The mountain bikers say they ~ill . ..:They,~re fmed if they rIde on the

    be fighting not only for better trails, :..::'p',!rks :paved roads.

    ,..but for their future in -the 10,000.- :::~he hders say they enjoy riding int> acre park. With 3,000 peopl.e v~itin~. - .oak Mountain because the trails are the park on Saturdays an~ 8updays, ~~8~l~e,t~ey see plenty of wildlife, and

    .:: they say the fight has come:dow~ 'tp .~:.tfl.t;yd~n't h~ve to worry about hunt-/' space. .. : ........": ..u~u:,e~~ m!stakmg them for deer. No

    . "It seems like we are 'j,!st: ~ol.ding :~~,~untin~is allowed in the park."on"by our teeth to get to'Tigeinth~"" .J{en:Thomas, who is a naturalist'park at all," said Ken','Hester, an::"'~ll!ploye~::-:at the park, said that"art::hitect, who purchased: bis .first' , m'Qunt~in:bikers and hikers mostCmeuntain bike four yefl.'t's'ago: "Tlre-"..ltk~ly ~ilkhave to build their ownbikers have been w:rtiting mot~"'" tl'.lIils~n