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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes May 1985 bomb attacks7 death toll in India rises to at least 81 new Delhi a the death toll has risen to at least 81 in a wave of Northern India bomb attacks in 24 and Indian newspapers sunday assailed the nations intelligence network for failing to head off the army troops patrolled areas of the Indian capital for the second straight Day to prevent a hindu no revenge violence has been authorities have blamed sikh terrorists for the bomb which rocked parts of new Delhi and three North Ern states Friday night and saturday most of the victims were hindus killed in Parks and slums by bombs packed in transistor radio Cas delayed reports of the death of a bus Driver and a railway worker in separate blasts in utter Pravesh state raised the nationwide Tell to at least 40 people were killed in the about 700 suspected sikh extremists have been detained for interrogation in connection with Many recent police some were held in raids on sikh sikh extremists have openly advocated the formation of an Independent Homeland in the Punjab for the 13 million member Ved new delis top police told re porters saturday that authorities had received intelligence reports that sikh extremists were planning attacks in the capital Over the past few in an the Hindustan the capitals larg est said any intelligence apparatus Worth its name should have been Able to infiltrate the extremist ranks and gain pre knowledge of such an intricately organized and widespread Effort at the Home ministry must definitely share much of the blame for the blatant the National mouthpiece of prime minister Rajiv Gandhi governing Congress Why a proper track of the extremists movement could not be kept to Nab them in time is a moot this is a failure which Calls for a the Independent statesman reported that intelligence officials in Punjab sent a written report to the capital last warning that a Large number of extremists had slipped into the City for a major the report suggested that the extremists might be plan Ning to assassinate government officials and the newspaper nothing in the nature of what actually happened had been it in other interfaith an indefinite curfew was and army troops were again called out in the old City of Ahmadabad after at least 10 people were slain and 34 the United news of India mobs set fire to nearly 40 Industrial Sheds in the cites Gomti Pur suburban the news Agency Ahme India fifth largest is in the Western state of uni said four of the deaths occurred when police fired to disperse clashing hindu and moslem a photo grandstand View Zara Phillips sits on the shoulders of her Britain Princess to get a better View of the Royal Windsor horse her Prince was a competitor in the news update cause of collapse Switzerland a investigators said they believed a weakened suspension system caused a Concrete ceiling to collapse at a swimming killing 12 mayor Walter Flach said Federal experts were checking for faults in stainless steel results of an official investigation Are expected this aids cases Atlanta up More than cases of aids have been diagnosed across the nation with a 49 percent fatality Rale and the number of victims is expected to double in the next Federal health officials the National Center for disease control said of the aids victims have died and the death rate is even higher 75 per cent for patients diagnosed before january the fatality rate for child victims is 69 the cd thatchers popularity plummets London a prime minister Margaret thatchers popularity has plunged to its lowest level since before the falklands War and even her own conserva Tive party ranks Are demanding new poli cies and a fresh two major blows suffered by the conservatives during the past two weeks have reinforced the belief of party loyalists unless changes Are made the tories could lose the next the conservatives lost control of half their county Council strongholds in England and Wales to the centrist social democratic Liberal they were Defeated three times in the House of which can suggest amendments and delay on a key Bill to abolish the governing bodies of London and six metropol Itan Energy Secretary Peter the Only remaining outspoken critic left in the cab reflected the concern of a growing Seg ment of the party when he criticized thatchers economic policies on May 2 and urged the government to reduce Britain record toll of million jobless a poll of 200 Rankan file conservative members of parliament by the British broadcasting for its news night pro Gram thursday found 44 percent agreeing with walkers thesis that the government must change policies now to tackle Unzem some 75 percent of the lawmakers agreed with Edward do a former party that the presentation of government policy is appallingly lawmaker David also an sex Cabinet warned that the conservative party was beginning to appear out of touch just As it was in the Early 1960s before it lost the 1964 election to the labor we cant go on playing the same old cassette but switching up the he prominent conservative Patrick Cor Mack warned Friday unless the government mounts a concerted attack on Wel fare militant socialism could Rise and the tory majority evaporate at the next general who has said she wants to run for a third showed the first signs of softening her Iron lady image when she abandoned her strident tones for a softer style during prime ministers question time in parliament the 15minute Gril Ling that pits her wits and lung Power against the her new approach didst go unnoticed by labor Leader Neil the Man most often at the receiving end of her past verbal she must have a new Thatcher has shown no signs of a major policy shift to tackle the plight of Britain million jobless percent of the work Force which is up from million when the tories took office in june she reiterated to scottish conservatives Friday night that Only Enterprise would pro vide new the Only basis for expansion is an efficient Industry and new Busi she a fall in unemployment is what every one wants and no one More than the prime minister the number of jobs is were on the right but new jobs Are not yet coming fast enough because there Are still More people entering the work answering her Thatcher it is a time for Cool a time for keeping calmly on our chosen not shirking the problems but tackling them with humanity and a poll of 2uu Rankan Oliie conservative or style during prime minister s question the problems but tackling them with members of parliament by the British time in parliament the 15minute Gril Manity and dutch police use fear Gas on Antipope demonstrators Netherlands a police facet face with doctrinal disputes that from the conference Center when a group of 1 a o j 4 i m f Netherlands a police used tear Gas sunday to disperse a Demon stration against Pope John Paul los tour of the Netherlands after a group of militants tried to March on a conference Center he was the violence erupted after a peaceful March by some feminists and a group of about militants tried to continue on across a rail Road overpass to the conference Center where John Paul was meeting Catholic Lay groups and police in riot gear moved in to Stop the when the Marcher started urling responded with tear there were no immediate reports of injuries or about 100 policemen were on the front lines but other squads were being held in the clash came shortly after the in the second Day of a controversial came facet face with doctrinal disputes that have split the dutch pitting a Strong progressive Wing against the conservative Vatican appointed during a meeting with missionary work Endwig Leader of the diocesan missionary Council in denounced what she said was Church intolerance of premarital sex and priestly if there is nothing More than expulsion announced against unmarried couples living the mar ried priests and Are we giving the shepherding of Christ credible treatment Wasser asked the the March by radicals opposed to John Pauls visit moved off at noon in a carnival with protesters dressed As nuns and signs read Pope it lost and Pope oppresses the marchers were about a half mile from the conference Center when a group of about formed up and moved toward police the pontiff was not in a position to see the but outside another meeting he stopped briefly to listen to several protesters chanting Down with the Church before going in his 11day which will also in clude stops in Belgium and the 64yearold pontiff is facing one of the most difficult challenges of his 26 foreign visits pacifying a rebellious flock largely critical of conservative Church doctrine on so called family issues and demanding increased participation in the Church for women and Lay his visit has prompted widespread con some satire in the freewheeling dutch Media and several death the Pope is being guarded by thousands of police in the country biggest Ever Security at midday the pontiff met with a group of dutch missionary and Wasser departed from her prepared text to denounce what she called the pointed Fin instead of the extended she said recent developments in the Church have forced Many of out of Crit ical loyalty and Christian to be disobedient to the but we Are All in the Church based on the oldest Christian in which love was the highest a the audience greeted her remarks with a mixture of shouts and while the whose command of dutch is Lim looked on in a bid to curb dutch the Vatican in recent years has appointed a series of conservative led by utrecht archbishop and Cardin Alderig Nate Adrianus  
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