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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes wednesday october 2, 1985 kidnappers threaten to kill 4  Beirut a an islamic fundamentalist group tuesday n or Isco photographs alleged to be of four soviet hostages  guns to their Heads and warned it will kill them unless a syrian backed offensive against their allies in Tripoli is halted the color photos were delivered Agency in Beirut with the stat Emma a will Start carry ing out the death scntcj0j�ffflefirst hostage at 9 . Sharp unlesst0mfnccampaign against islamic Tripoli Stone a. Tic photos and statement allegedly came from the islamic liberation organization Khalid Ben Al Wali forces the Beirut  they Are a sunni moslem group linked to the to Wahecia Mimbu pin lion movement Fiehs a Bow Rin Tripoli 50miles North of  sources said none of the  killed As Many Anonymous callers have claimed. The sources who spoke on condition they not be identified said lebanese intelligence knows where the soviets Are being hew in West Beirut but stressed they cannot do anything about it because the moslem sector of the City is controlled by  photographs climaxed a Day of contradictory Tele phone Calls by men claiming to represent Al least three different fundamentalist factions. Earlier tuesday some callers claimed two soviet hostages had been killed. There was no Way o authenticate any of the Calls All of which have demanded that Moscow use its influence on Syria its main Middle East ally to halt an offensive against moslem fundamentalists by syrian backed Force in the Northern port of Tripoli. One Anonymous caller who claimed to speak for islamic jihad told a Western news Agency we have executed the soviet commercial attache and the doctor. Our demands still stand. We Are not going to execute any More  prior to that the Christian voice of Lebanon radio Saida caller claiming to represent Lawheed islami said the kidnappers had lulled one of the soviets. Copter from Page 1 fire. The spokesman called the confrontation Brief and a mismatch suggesting the helicopter was not in a position to attack a Jet. The he Liconte managed to evade the missiles and it returned to its base with further incident Sims said. The attack  inside Federal a cum my Germany airspace in clearwej0wrtwas observed and confirmed by two separate groups of German civil ians Sims said the . Government has protested this irresponsible act which endangered the lives of the .  spokesman said the Pentagon has been unable to determine precisely Many or what kind of a a St were fired at the Wimmer new close the  to the copter. Her was engaged. An in Fly routine . Operation and did Noth ing to provoke the attack Sims  said there May have been a second l 39 fighter in the area but Only the attack ing Jet was in West German airspace. The spokesman said he did t know How close the helicopter and Jet were at the Tim of the attack or the helicopter s Altitude. He also declined to release the two crewmen. Faup and strongly government to gov in mint with Czechoslovakia. He refuse to discuss the substance of the protest nor would he say whether the czechs had re  said the crewmen radioed during the incident that they were under attack but no general Alert was sounded. The Heli copter returned to its base the Crew was debriefed and an investigation was launched Sims  spokesman described t the attack location of North of i Corner of West Termany near the czechoslovak Bor Der and North of Austria Sims said the United states had no plans to change its Border surveillance operations and that such flights by american helicopters were continuing. Sims said the helicopter Pilot had More than 680 hours of flight experience including 250 hours in the Border Region. The spokesman said there had been no unusual tension or military activity in the Region at the time of the attack. Heckler from Page 1 that you have offered me the Post of Ambas Sador to the Republic of Ireland 1 Sec a new Opportunity for Public service she added. She said Reagan had offered her the Choice whether to stay on or take Thi ambassador ship. Could she have stayed i ice to Reagan was asked. A yes he of Pemco. He said no successor had been selected. Heckler had once described the Irish posting As a Lovely position for someone else asked Why she changed her mind she said the great communicator had persuaded her. This was a reference to  looked upon this assignment with eyes having heard the made and having also ii my Chace  of has or  Aid it would have been irresponsible to to Mac said no to the  if presidential chief of staff Donald t. Regan had forced her out of the White House heckler said the president and i Are the Only two to have discussed the Issue of my service both in the Cabinet and my service a ambassador to  As to criticism of her administration of her department. Heckler said i what i Leay Ejk Mari tasked me to Lake on a heckler 34, had met with the president at her request to discuss her future and asked afterwards for a few Days to think Over the presi Dent s  is of Irish heritage. Her full Maiden name was Margaret Mary o  of heckler s impending departure have circulated periodically for months a incr protesters from Page 1 Frankfurt on saturday. With police water Cannon vehicles sur rounding them the protesters had filled the Paul Platz near the City Hall late in the afternoon. The demonstrators Many of them Young people listened to speeches against right Wing extremism and alleged police brutality police searched handbags for weapons As protesters streamed into the Square but no incidents were reported. Traffic was blocked on the nearby main Street. Concern Over three previous Days of Vio Lent protests prompted Frankfurt Mayo Walter Wallmann to order riot police to prevent the protesters from marching through City streets according to his spokesman Alexander Gauland. Wallmann gave permission for the afternoon rally. The mayor s ban came after the third straight night of violent protests in seven West German cities led to 60 arrests nationwide. The disturbances were sparked by a Frankfurt protest on saturday against the Neo nazi National democratic party. One demonstrator was killed and 22 policemen were injured when the protesters clashed with police. Authorities also have reported disturbances in Hamburg Berlin Hannover Goc Tingen Braunschweig and Uczen. On sunday some 5,000 demonstrators rampaged through downtown Frankfurt smashing police vehicles shattering store windows and looting shops. Police arrested 25s people but released most of them later. On monday about 600 people staged a Vigil at the site where Guetler Sare was hit and killed by a police vehicle saturday night As he was demonstrating against a weekend meeting of the National demo cratic party. The protesters dispersed peacefully by Early evening after police told them they would not be allowed to March downtown. Later in the evening gangs of teen agers some of whom had been at the Vigil showed up in the fashionable zeil shopping area downtown alternately taunting police and fighting each other with chairs grabbed from sidewalk cafes. Three people were injured. Ally focusing on questions of her ability to Man age the Mammoth 145,000-Emp mint with its 133 directly affect 9 6t millions of americans through medi care medicaid social Security the food and drug administration or dozens of other subsidiary agencies. Besides questions about heckler s manage ment capabilities however there also have been questions about her commitment to the Reagan philosophy she was a moderate to lib eral Republican congresswoman before losing her seat. In West Berlin about 1,600 demonstrators marched peacefully monday night but some 200 protesters later clashed with police in the District of Kreuzburg. Hamburg police reported that several dozen protesters marched through the streets of their Northern port City setting five fires and attacking several buildings late monday. They reported four arrests in the disturbances. Police said a total of 300 people marched in Hannover of Oettinger Braunschweig and Ueltzen but reported no major clashes and no arrests. Meanwhile a special team of 17 investigators questioned the Driver and the com Mander of the police water Cannon vehicle which fatally struck Sare. The investigating team set up by the Frankfurt prosecutor s office has already questioned witnesses of the Accident. Sare s Mother has filed criminal charges against Frankfurt police saying the vehicle stick her son although be could be clearly seen in its headlights. Officials of the Frankfurt military Community ran several announcements on an radio tuesday afternoon advising service members to avoid the downtown Frankfurt area. Temperatures september m l he 75 m u u us n 61 73 50 71 13 is 65 ii 35 64 51 76 51 77 44 71 67 71a is 45 61 57 76 is 76 46 61 n 40n so 51 67a 45 m a 75 72 17 51 60 57 64 71 15 40 51 60 u 50 � if a c cily in co 1clnclmull  i. I of r   Fargo  Houlton prov Keno  Colv a a Minuit Rodt   a City ski Oswin Fradko ski jul Kissiw so Tum Tucson  european v bather raid from pation of Abu Musa was hit in that raid. Tuesday s attack was the first israeli air raid outside Lebanon since june 7, when then prime  sent israeli be pfc Jim tithe iraqi nuclear r Yoni id was to punish the Plo for the slaying last week of three israelis in Cyprus defense minister Yitzhak Rabin said. This action was intended to show that there is no immunity for any Factor of theire Rabin said during a news turned claimed ref the killings of the three israelis. Howe the Plo has issued repeated denials and has condemned the attack. The Long Arm of the Israel defense forces will know How to locate hit and punish terrorists Rabin warned. The raid reportedly destroyed Arafat s secret residence near the Complex. He was guards _. Sieved to have been killed there. J la establishes its Headquarters in ing driven out of Beirut in sources said israeli phantom  ton bombs on the Complex. 46 45 70 55 14 66 Suomi a by in Alk top Molly clout a cd it oud a run \ i 51 66 46 75 � ii64 n 4 71, 55 14u n to tuft Whilow 61 40 o 14 50 45 57 41 41 45 in Stu  
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