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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes August 1985 world today fatal plunge a photo an ultralight aircraft piloted by Raymond Carter dives nos first into the Yard of a Home in to Goola Carter died in route to the becoming Australia fifth victim of an ultralight crash this officials said the propeller disintegrated in and the plane stalled As Carter attempted to turn and Glide to a nearby Landing 2 exse Cret service italian fugitive sentenced Rome up an italian court has handed Down prison sentences to two former secret service officers and fugitive businessman Francesco who is under arrest in the United states for a string of financial and political after nearly 10 hours of the court sentenced Pazienzo to years for corruption in Public office and criminal association with members of the secret the former italian counterpart to the the court also sentenced Pietro for Mer Deputy director of to nine and his assistant Giuseppe Belmonte to seven eight both officers were found guilty of criminal association and they were also convicted on charges of illegal Possession of 100 chased Way monkeys retaliate by attacking farm peking a More than 100 monkeys attacked a peasants farm in Southern stole his chickens and trampled a stand of fir the Canton paper Yang Cheng evening news under the headline monkeys the paper reported that the attack came after the peasant had chased them away from his the attack occurred in a mountainous area near the Huangdong town of the paper China announces quarantine after tourist Dies of aids peking a the Public health ministry said an Argentine tourist has died of aids and announced an emergency quarantine to prevent the spread of the never before reported in a ministry report said Oscar succumbed to a severe lung infection and respiratory failure june 6 at he peking Union medical College the symptoms Are associated with acquired immune deficiency according to his the patient was diagnosed in the United states As having contracted the min Strys quarantine office widespread violence continue in Southeast Uganda Uganda a the new military government wednesday reported that widespread looting and violence by both soldiers and civilians was continuing in Southeast Uganda and demanded that it Stop on Tito the military ruler installed after saturdays coup that toppled president Milton flew to neighbouring Tanzania for talks with presi Dent Julius Tanzania official Shihata news Agency there were no reports on the substance of the Nyerere is a longtime Friend of who fled to Kenya after the coup carried out by rebel army Obote lived in exile in Tanzania after Idi Amin ousted him in in 1979 a joint Force of tanzanians and ugandan rebels deposed and Obote was elected president of this East african nation a year a statement issued by the ruling military Council and broadcast on radio Uganda wednesday said All acts of murder and looting must Stop at especially As reported rampant in the Southeastern the radio Uganda broadcast said the military Council noted with great concern the senseless and ruthless loot ing by both civilians and men in the Council ordered that All cars stolen by soldiers or civilians during the takeover be surrendered at the Cen trial police there was extensive much of it by in Kampala immediately after the by monday the capital was but virtually every shop in the Center of the City was government offices and most shops remained Basilio Olra a Leader of the coup and member of the military met tuesday with the permanent secretaries of government All of oboes ministers were dismissed after the but they Are continuing to run their departments until a new Cabinet is radio Uganda said that Basilio Olra no relation to Tito told the secretaries to make sure that tribal or religious considerations do not play a role in their oper there were unconfirmed reports of a clash late tuesday 30 Miles East of Kampala Between soldiers Loyal to the new government and guerrillas of the National resistance which had been fighting oboes government since the guerrillas initially welcomed the but subsequently complained of Lack of Contact with the new they have indicated they Are undecided about cooperating with the new korean dissident Kim Dae Jung again put under House arrest South Korea a hundreds of policemen surrounded dissident Leader Kim Dae jungs House placing him under House arrest on the eve of an opposition party convention and five months after he returned from exile in the United in a Telephone he told the associated press that a police officer ordered him to remain in keep ing with restrictions on his political activity imposed after his return to South Korea in the police action came on the eve of a National convention of the new Korea democratic which unified opposition to the government after this Springs parliamentary the dissident Leader helped found the which has r02 seats to the ruling democratic Justice party 148 seats in the 276member National the remain ing seats Are held by minority the police chief of this District came to see he he told me i was being put under House arrest for awhile saying you have violated party the dissident Leader More than 100 As far As i Are surrounding my and there Are sever Al cars and buses with riot police also near my he said he had sent a tap recorded speech to the party fourteen policemen were placed outside his and a few Hundred other policemen were on guard in the neigh according to associates of the opposition Kirn Sang a former National assemblyman and a top political aide to the dissident also was placed under similar restrictions wednesday according to opposition party the Leader now in House arrest returned Home in february after two years of self exile in the United and had been allowed to move around freely since March when the government of president Chun Doo Hwan re moved 14 people from a political although the dissident Leader regularly attends meeting of the Council for the promotion of he is technically barred from engaging in political activities because of a sedition conviction in he denies the sedition he first was sentenced to death under the sedition but the penalty was later commuted to life and then to 20 years in when he was allowed to leave the country for medical treatment in the United states in december his prison term was Shell to close Netherlands Antilles refinery Curacao up Shell Oil the largest employer and income Generator in announced tuesday that it will close its 68yearold Oil refinery in the Netherlands refinery officials informed Netherlands Antilles prime minister Maria Liberia Peters of shells decision to shut the which employs in Peters said at a news conference in the Island chains that her government will do every thing possible to secure the stay of Shell in Shell said the decision was taken in Light of the failure to reach a favourable Price agreement with the refinery main crude Oil Shell said it will refine its current Stock and any crude already ordered before closing the but Peters said she was in Contact with dutch and venezuelan officials in an attempt to find a solution to the venezuelan foreign minister Simon Alberto Consalvi said talks would continue among the three governments to see if the refinery could continue operating without Shell said it would be prepared to Transfer ownership of the Plant to the governments and provide expertise during a transition but Shell stressed that such a decision would have to be made immediately because shutdown of the Plant is scheduled to begin dutch prime minister Ruud Lubbers met in Caracas with venezuelan president Jaime Lusinchi two weeks ago and announced a tentative plan to keep the refinery oper but the plan hinged on immediate talks Between Shell and petrol eos de the major supplier of crude Oil to the on terms for Oil Shell said tuesday the talks had broken Down and no agreement was reached before the july 27 Oil prices had been thought to be a sticking but Shell said disagreements Over Quantity also arose last the Plant lost million in the past four Shell losses last year were believed to total More than the refinery is the islands largest employer and Gener ates half of the islands its closure would be the second economic setback for the nation of Netherland Antilles in less than a the Exxon owned Lagos refinery in Aruba last March abruptly ceased its also having failed to reach an Oil Supply agreement with  
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