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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday june 18, 1980 Egypt threatens to quit Middle East peace talks till . Netherlands to Pil gel will  the Middle Kast Pence talks unless the planned Washington meet ing restores credibility to the peace process. Egyptian minister of slate Boutros Wohali said tuesday. Mihali welcomed the declaration in the european common Market last week that palestinian participation was vital to a just settlement. He said there were moderates in Israel and within the Palestine liberation organisation  who wanted an Opportunity to Sada says Shah progresses Well but has a fever Cairo up the former Shah of Iran is suffering a High temperature that resulted from conflicting treatments administered to him but. Otherwise his health is showing Good  president Anwar Sadat said tuesday. Sadat speaking to reporters Al the Mediterranean City of Alexandria denied reports the Shah s condition had taken a turn for the worse. An american doctor visited the 60-year old former Monarch two Days ago and approved the treatment Given to him. Sadat said without identifying the doctor. Mohammed Racza Pahlavi underwent surgery for the removal of his cancer infected spleen last March 28. The operation was successful but doctors later determined the cancer had spread to his liver and recommended chemotherapy. The Shah and his family Are staying at the Kubsch Palace in Central Cairo. Asked if the Shah were suffering from internal bleeding or a High temperature. Sadat said no the Shah is not suffering from internal bleeding. But it seems there is a contradiction Between chemotherapy and other treatments Given to him which resulted in a High  open talks based in Mutual recognition. I will not say who these moderates  Mihali said. They have to be sought out and identified but they do exist. We Are try ing to change the present atmosphere so that we can obtain participation from the a estonian a speaking after talks with dutch foreign minister Chris Van Der Blaauw. Mihali said the peace talks should continue As Long As any Hope  he described the Washington talks set for july Between  Israel and the United slates As pre negotiations designed to identify causes of the current stalemate. We Are in favor of any initiative that can help to keep up the momentum of the  Ghali said. Anything that puts the spotlight on the Middle Llast Situa Tion is useful at this stage. So Long As any Hope existed the negotiations should continue. We Are asking the israelis to create a climate of Confidence and Trust in the West Hank and Gaza  he said. Mihali warned. If Washington does not restore credibility to the peace process then i Gyp will see no Point in continuation but even if the credibility is very limited it will be important to keep up the peace pro  he urged european governments parties and Trade unions to convince the United states of the need for an israeli moratorium on creating settlements on the West Bank maintenance of the status of Jerusalem and an end to israeli military Maneu vers in Arab areas. Three Are killed in Blaze at Belgium nursing Home Ghent Belgium up three per sons died in a fire in a nursing Home during the night police officials said. An old Man w As burned to death in his room while two others died later of asphyxiation in Hospital where nine More Are still under treatment. The Home housed about 100 old people. Instructor gets Lousy Brake learner simply was t geared of automation . Netherlands a it was a scene straight out of a Mack Sennet film script. The driving instructor chased his fleeing car Down the Street Yelling instructions to the Pupil inside. Police Here said the weekly driving lesson had just finished and the instructor had gotten out to walk around to Lake Over when the car moved away slowly at first but gathering Speed. The instructor yelled at his Pupil a 51 year old Man. To pull on the Handbrake of the automatic car. But in his panic the Pupil shifted the gear shift instead from Low to drive and the car went faster. The instructor pursued the car As it bumped across a parking area crashed into a parked car. Continued at Speed Down the Street and went through a thick hedge into suburban Garden knocking Over a thick Fence Post. By this Lime the puffing instructor had caught up with his errant vehicle As it slowed through the hedge but at the moment he came abreast the panic stricken Pupil jerked the door open knocking the instructor to the ground. The car picked up Speed again but finally came to rest just in front of a Brick Wall Al the other end of the Long Garden. Police said the instructor was taken to a Hospital with minor injuries. The Pupil was not Hurt. The car was badly damaged. Police said the Pupil told them he intended to continue with his lessons. If you have an Accident you must drive again before you become  he told police. 2 Ulster cops Given life in Catholic grocer s death Belfast a two Northern ire land police officers one of them cited four limes for bravery in fighting terrorists were imprisoned for life after sentencing at Bel fast Crown court monday for the re Venge killing of a roman Catholic grocer. Sgt. John Weir and Constable  j. Mccaughy. Both 29-year-old protestants listened impassively As they were sentenced for the april 19. 1977. Slaying. They were the first serving officers in the Koyal Ulster constabulary the province s predominantly protestant police Force to to convicted of murder since Northern ire land s sectarian troubles erupted in August ,9. Nearly 140 Ruc officers have been killed by guerrillas in thai Lime. There Are fi.500 men and women in the Ruc. L lick officers who interrogated Weir and Mccaughey testified that the two offi a Flower is offered to one of he armed mullahs during rally March in front of the . Embassy in Tehran. To a nit was to celebrate the birthday of guns and Flowers in Tehran Imam Husein the Patron of Iran s shill moslem wet. A Janollah Khomeini � son Ahmad and president Abolnar in Bank Sadr addressed the crowd Esti mated at 13,000. Bank Sadr warned the iranians they must put aside their differences or the Only beneficial Mould be the  a cers devised the plan to murder William Strathearn. 39, of Ahoghill. South of Bel fast As a reprisal after guerrillas of he almost exclusively Catholic Iris Republican army assassinated a police  near there. Weir told police it was Mccau Jucy who first suggested they kill Strath earn and they contacted a Man called Jackson believed to be a top terrorist in the outlawed Ulster Volunteer Force uhf protestant group responsible for scores of sectarian killings. Mccaughey. Commended for gallantry four times claimed Strathearn had kept some stuff explosives and arms " for the Ira and had been an Active guerrilla him self in the Early 1970s. Weir said i Mccaughy and Jackson drove to Ahoghill and shot Strathearn with a .45 Caliper automatic. Police at the time blamed the slaying on protestant extremists. The lord chief Justice of Northern ire land. Sir Robert Lowry declared that the evidence indicated there was absolutely nothing whatsoever to link him. The victim with the Ira. Weir and Mccaughey were also Given 10-year sentences for possessing firearms to run concurrent with their life terms. Austrian police kill gunman holding hostages Graz. Austria up police tuesday shot and killed a yugoslav who had held 23 people hostage in a doctor s office for 20 hours after he fired Al one of the hostages. Lla Rald Kra push 21, from Gra. One of the patients taken hostage in the wailing room of or. Ladislaus Sedlak. Tried to Over Power the gunman. The yugoslav fired Al Kra push but missed and his Bullet lodged in the Wall. A special police unil. Kobra. Ihnn stormed the waiting room and Shol and kill i the gunman. None of the hostages including three children was hurl in the Rescue operation. The drama began Al midday monday when 35-year-old immigrant worker Josef Kukac armed with a Shotgun look Over the wailing room of the doctor in Central Graz. Police said Kukac had been tired from his factory Job the week before. He had recently been undergoing psychiatric treat ment authorities said. Lie asked to speak to eight foreign journalists and gave several deadlines that passed without a decision being made by the authorities police said  
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