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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday october 13, 1985 Calif blast kills Arab american official Santa Ana Calif. Up a bomb blast ripped through the offices of an Arab american group Friday kill ing a regional director who had defended the Palestine liberation organi action in a television interview hours earlier. Seven other people suffered minor injuries in the 9 . Explosion at the Arab american anti discrimination committee officials said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing which blew out windows on the second floor of the three Story building scattering Glass on the sidewalk and in the Street. The jewish defense league often at Odds with the group denied responsibility but praised the action. Other jewish groups however condemned the attack As insanity and the work of  investigators refused to say what Type of bomb exploded How it got into the building or where it was placed. Witnesses said the bomb apparently was inside the office and May have been detonated when Alex och. The regional director of the Arab american group opened the door. Odeh died at Western medical Center. Seven others were treated and released. The National chairman of the Arab group och was a peaceful soft spoken Man who had a wife and three Young girls. We re in Shock Over the thing said former South Dakota sen. James Abourizk of the Washington based anti discrimination committee. And then the Shock turns to anger and  Abourezk said a pipe bomb placed in front of the group s Boston office on aug. 16 seriously injured a police officer. Odeh appeared on station Kab to thursday night and called Plo Leader Yasser Arafat a peacemaker for sending aides to negotiate the release of 500 people held hostage aboard an italian cruise ship by four palestinian terrorists. The jul accused och of running a front for the Plo which in said was responsible for the murder of an Ameri can on the hijacked cruise. Although we Lake no responsibility for the bombing of the add offices in Orange county the jul cannot cry about the act that occurred Uherc jul chairman Irv Rubin said. No jew or american should shed one tear for the destruction of a Plo front in Santa Ana or anywhere else in  another jewish pro animation the anti defamation league of b Nai b Rith. Shunned the bombing. We condemn the insanity which sees bombs and bul lets As a Means for dealing Wilh problems said spokes Man David Chr or. It s a tragic loss of  police evacuated buildings on both sides of the site Ai demolition experts searched for More bombs but no other devices were found. Fire capt. Brad barn tic said several agencies including the Fri were investigating the bombing but there were no suspects. A Carpenter working in the building next door said he heard the blast and ran into the building to help the victims. When i ran upstairs the whole place was torn apart said Dino Tunoa. When i looked no it i realized there was an explosion and we started getting everyone  Tunoa said he and several other men used their belts at tourniquets on och s legs. Photo reported to be of slain . Diplomat Beirut a a photograph Pur porting to show the body of kidnapped . Diplomat William Buckley was published saturday by a lebanese newspaper which reported that the material was received along with a statement from the extremist group islamic jihad. The statement published along with tr-5 photograph in an Nahar said the body will be turned Over to . Secretary general Javier Perez do Cullar if Israel releases 100 palestinian prisoners. The Blurry photograph shows a Man wrap Ped in a shroud. There was no immediate Way to confirm that the Man shown was Buckley one of six kidnapped americans islamic jihad has claimed it was holding captive. Buckley 57, of Medford mass., was the . Embassy political officer in Beirut � 61 73 16 71 13 53 63 73 is 46 55 50 74 69 87 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Allan la ally Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Cna Leiton . Charleston . Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas it. 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