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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes july 1985 7 industrialized nations meet terrorists this week on airline Security Bonn a ant terror experts from the wests seven leading industrialized nations will meet in Bonn on wednesday to evaluate ways to improve Security for inter National airline the government said Friedhelm the chief government told reporters the experts at tending the today conference would be discussing air Security but declined to give further Canada and the United states will be rep resented at the the Antiterrorist experts have met periodically since the seven nations signed an agreement at their 1978 economic Summit to join forces against International Hijack this the group is believed Likely to discuss the proposal to Boycott Beirut International where american Pas sengers of Twa flight 847 were held for 17 Days after moslem extremists hijacked their German sources have privately criticized the proposal As saving it could work Only if a Large number of coun tries agree to take last German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and vice president George Bush pledged a United stand against International Bush who had stopped in Bonn during a swing through Western Europe in search of Allied support for Antiterrorist measures told reporters that an Exchange of intelligence information on increased Airport Security and action to preempt attacks were among the measures being disaster never have happened1 Italy a a prosecutor on monday vowed a far reaching investigation into fridays dam collapse that killed More than 200 he called the tragedy a third world Type disaster that should never have happened in this is not India or some third world this is a civilized country and a disaster like this should never have Hap prosecutor Francesco Simeon told a news conference in in the town adjoining Stava in the Valley in the Dolomite local officials planned to Bury the 70 local Vic Tims in a 131 foot Long common grave in a cemetery after a funeral scheduled for Simeoni confirmed that he has signed some 50 judicial notices notifying Public officials and others involved in the construction and maintenance of the dam that they Are under investigation for possible criminal among those receiving the notices were Tesero mayor Adriano a Christian and his three immediate Pride judicial sources president Francesco touring the disaster area on said the govern ment would see that the investigation into possible negligence would be carried out soldiers and digging through a Mountain of Sticky recovered 196 bodies by 65 of them still in sanitation authorities have ordered the residents in the area to drink Only boiled or bottled water As a precautionary measure against the outbreak of any waterborne official engineers on monday began inspecting the trying to determine if negligence caused the earthen dam to col they said their report was not expected to be made Public for the dam had held two artificial lakes used in mining reforms from Page 1 scenes diplomatic discussions the United states has had with South african in Nobel peace prize laureate Bishop Desmond Tutu on monday offered to mediate Between Blacks and Whites in South Africa As re ports said two Black men were killed and at least seven were detained during a state of emergency invoked in president Pieter Botha rejected an opposition Call for a special parliamentary session to debate the he said the country needs not merely to bring the widespread race unrest under Tutu said in his statement that the government is mistaken if it believes that True Security and peace can come from the end of a gun urging authorities to seek a negotiated end to the 10month race violence that has claimed More than 480 he said de spite the deep hurts and frustrations and grievances in the Black there is a vast door of Good will still i once again offer myself As a broker to Start these crucial in a routine report on race police monday said one Man was shot dead when he hurled a fire bomb in a township near Johannesburg and another was shot and killed by a riotous mob when he tried to Stop them from burning his Home in la near police fired shotguns and tear Gas in clashes with rioting one Man was wounded and 26 were arrested in the Days churchmen and Black political leaders continued to condemn the emergency pow ers allowing police unconditional rights of search and arrest and total immunity from criminal or civil from Page 1 hides began until we have been spared real terror but we have had the inv pression that there could be an appearance of methods known from other countries and that has now said Justice minister Erik who broke off his vacation to return to the police said the victims included 10 three two one Bri four one German living in a jordanian and a islamic jihad indicated in its Telephone Call that Copenhagen had been targeted precisely because Denmark had previously escaped terrorist if certain countries believe they Are free of our let them know that sooner or later we shall reach the heart of the White the the 10 Down ing Street and the Headquarters of All West Ern and Arab leaders who spin around the imperialist the jihad caller the Anonymous caller said one of our cells in the scandinavian countries had retaliated for the Barbaric attack on the Village of a lebanese Village raided by israelis this past several other including a Bra Zilian airline office and a restaurant in the cites new Harbor tourist reported telephoned bomb threats after the expo but no bombs were Harald a Northwest Orient Man said one employee and two customers were in the office at the time of the expo which appeared to have been set off outside its plate Glass chief rabbi Bent Melchior said the Copenhagen synagogue bombing came two hours after the end of morning an employee of the adjacent Meyers Minne nursing Home said about seven residents were none who called the bombing a sin Ful recently made news in Denmark by confirming that he planned to meet later this summer with Omar the Dan ish head of a newly opened Palestine liberation organization Kitmitto issued a statement saying our desire for a just peace can never rest on such actions As mondays temperatures july 21 Pentagon opposes treaty ratification Washington up the defense department recommended against ratifying a revised treaty that would give guerrilla and other nontraditional forces the same Protection granted to soldiers under the Geneva a Pentagon spokesman said the treaty abets the spokes Man said of the revised 1949 Geneva con defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger sent the recommendation to Secretary of state George Shultz in a july 2 letter that incorporates the View of the joint chiefs of which registered opposition to Senate ratification of the revised the spokesman the defense department recommendation appeared to Mark the first stance taken on the Issue by any of the government agencies that have been deliberating the revisions since the Carter administration signed them in a decision on Senate ratification was to await the recommendation by the joint said the who spoke on the condition that he not be More than 100 nations have signed the contained in two and More than 40 have ratified a Proto col is an addition to an existing the 1949 Geneva conventions spell out the humane treatment of regular uniformed troops and civilians during the two protocols would extend that treatment to guerrilla and other irregular forces if they Are defined by recognized regional political organizations As National liberation for it could mean the organization of african Unity could Confer legitimate status on the guerrilla forces of the african National which opposes the South african the biggest concern is that it Grants combatant status to irregulars in to Days that a the spokes Man quoted Weinberger letter As it radically changes humanitarian Law in favor of terrorists and other irregulars at the expense of he granting guerrillas the same Protection As regular troops held As prison ers of War would mean they could avoid Eose cution As terrorists under the criminal is of a Sovereign l h 56 87 90 Little Rock 62 90 86 los Angeles 51 61 89 Louisville 75 92 95 Memphis 44 86 Atlantic 85 Miami Beach 69 92 82 Paul 63 97 96 Nashville 69 93 91 new Orleans 58 97 90 new York City 70 83 93 Norfolk 61 82 91 Oklahoma City 58 83 86 Omaha 81 92 90 Orlando 70 80 90 Philadelphia 62 85 78 Pittsburgh 72 87 84 Maine 68 83 68 Oregon 73 87 86 Providence 60 78 93 Raleigh 67 90 Des 80 Reno 71 84 82 Louis 50 70 89 Petersburg 53 74 86 Salt Lake City 63 89 79 san Diego 72 89 68 san Francisco 76 93 80 Seattle 68 88 81 Syracuse 7 91 96 Tucson 68 82 Kansas 92 Washington 73 96 Las 94 Wichita lifts advisory against Athens flight Washington up the United states lifted its advisory monday against travel to the Athens Airport after an inspection by a Federal aviation administration team showed that Security had been tight ened at the greek the state departments advisory against travel was issued on june after Twa flight 847 was hijacked in route from Athens to Rome by two men who managed to get a pistol and a hand grenade aboard the the greek authorities insisted that Security was up to International standards and that the weapons May have been concealed aboard the Twa plane at its previous but american authorities faulted the Athens Security on several including Lack of Protection around the perimeter of the Airport and Lack of Security around parked state department spokesman Chuck Reading a said an Faa team found the greek government had taken positive action to improve Airport be and Athens International Airport now meets International Airport Security re european weather forecast for tuesday mostly Cloudy skies in Central and Northern Germany with ral showers and Gusty surface the remainder of Germany will have fair to partly Cloudy High temperatures in the mid to upper lows in the upper 40s to Low 50s Sunset tuesday Sunrise wednesday Outlook for wednesday mostly Cloudy skies becoming partly Cloudy with scattered areas of Light highs from the upper 60s to Low temperatures recorded monday f r f f r r cd 4am 4pm 73 91 54 63 77 95 63 81 50 64 50 55 54 64 4arrr 4pm cd 52 64 f r f f cd cd Clouds of far f 46 73 61 68 68 93 54 73 59 81 79 91 provided by Dot 7lh weather tra Bentzar  
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