Subject: headlines 30 sept - 1 oct 1 Oct 1995 (Reuter) - French commandos on Sunday seized the Greenpeace ship Manutea in international waters near Mururoa. It was the fourth and last major Greenpeace ship left off the nuclear test sites. It was seized before dawn by commandos after it launched a canoe containing three Polynesian activists which breached the military exclusion zone around Mururoa. Greenpeace denies the Manutea launched a canoe. 1 Oct 1995 (Reuter) - More than 200 environmentalists blocked all access roads to the controversial Czech nuclear power station at Temelin in a protest aimed at preventing the plant being completed. The blockade was supported by Petr Pithart, prime minister in the first post-communist Czech government, which declined to agree to Temelin's completion. The government of his successor, Vaclav Klaus, decided to go ahead with the project. 2 Oct 1995 (Reuter) - Greenpeace denied on Monday that the Manutea, seized by the French military off Mururoa atoll, had sent a canoe into the exlusion zone. The Manutea was the last remaining major Greenpeace ship involved in anti-nuclear protests off the French test sites at Mururoa and Fangataufa atolls. 30 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - France is clamping down on an- ti-nuclear and independence activists ahead of its second nuclear test in the South Pacific, detaining Tahitians daily and using television footage of riots to make arrests. There are now more than 230 people being held in jail for various offences. 30 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - The head of Greenpeace Japan was deported from French Polynesia on Saturday after she and three other Greenpeace activists raided France's secondary nuclear test site on Fangatuafa atoll. 30 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - 5000 people marched through Paris on Saturday in the biggest demonstration so far in France to urge President Chirac to scrap nuclear tests. Smaller demonstrations were staged in other French cities including Toulouse and Nice. About 150 anti-test groups had called for protests. 30 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - Twenty Greenpeace activists tem- porarily blocked the shipment of spent nuclear fuel rods from a research reactor in Berlin to Dounreay, Scotland for reprocessing. The blockade took place in Hamburg, Germany. 29 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - French Polynesia's leading an- ti-nuclear activist Oscar Temaru said France's final series of nuclear tests was now unstoppable. But he did not believe there would be more violence following the second test, expected at anytime. He accused Paris of declaring a "state of war." 30-SEP-1995 02:42 Australia calls on France to apologise for tests 30 Sept 1995 (Reuter) -Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, speaking in Sydney, urged France to apologise for resuming nuclear tests. Keating also proposed that Australia not sign any new uranium contracts with France until the French government signed the comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. Australia ships about 270 tonnes of uranium worth US$9 million a year to France under a contract which ends in 2001. 29 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - French Polynesia's leading an- ti-nuclear activist Oscar Temaru said on Friday France's final series of nuclear tests was unstoppable. He said that since the remaining tests could not be stopped, Tahitians must now focus on territorial elections in March to gain their freedom from France. 23-SEP-1995 12:16 Warheads may be in sunken Iraqi boats--Dutch firm AMSTERDAM, 23 Sept 1995 (Reuter) - Chemical weapons and military equip- ment may be on the seabead and in Iraqi boats sunk in the Gulf during the 1991 war over Kuwait, a Dutch salvage firm said on Saturday. "There are a large number of wrecks in the area and they are probably surrounded by chemical weapons and ordnance," Laura Keetstra, spokeswoman for the salvage firm Wijsmuller, told Reuters.