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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Duchess of Windsor Dies at 89 Page 3 n americans who stayed in Libya face charges Page 6 g today s Dollar still buys 2.17 Marks rates Page 27 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 45, no. 8 Friday april 25, 1986 is dolls and sunday q 8693 a terror group claims briton hanged of her extremists urged to kill British . Hostages Beirut Lebanon a a terrorist group that claims it hanged a kidnapped British journalist urged other factions hold ing British and american hostages to kill them in revenge for the . Air raids on Libya. Seven French teachers left moslem West Beirut thursday for the City s Christian sector fearing violence by moslem extremists. Eight americans who fled West Bei rut on tuesday left Lebanon thursday by boat for the Mediterranean Island of Cyprus. A four minute videotape showing a blindfolded Man dangling from a scaffold was left wednesday at the Independent Bei rut newspaper an Nahar in the name of the revolutionary organization of socialist moslem. A typewritten statement left with the videotape identified the Man As 64-year-old British journalist Alec Collett. A voice on the videotape said in arabic that Collett was hanged at a mass rally but it did not say where. Collett had a Finger removed in surgery several years ago but it could not be seen from the videotape whether the Corpse was missing any fingers. They can t see clearly enough in the video tape of the hands to determine whether it is see hanged on Page 28 shuffle nose Section shown plunging toward sea in photos Cape canaveral Fla. A ten pictures re leased wednesday show the challenger s nose Section with the Crew Cabin inside breaking cleanly away from the exploding fuel tank and plunging apparently intact toward the Ocean. See photo Page 28. The pictures made Public by the National aeronautics and space administration tend to support earlier reports by investigators that the nose and Crew compartment were together throughout the nine mile fall and shattered on Impact with the Atlantic Ocean. The Crew of five men and two women died after the shuttle exploded 73 seconds after into the flight on Jan. 28. Nasa officials Are Uncertain at what Point the Astro nauts died but most believe they died almost at the moment of the explosion either from Shock or from a rapid decompression of the Cabin. There is not enough detail available to ascertain the integrity of the Cabin Nasa officials said. All Avail Able data sources including these photographs Are being utilized in an attempt to understand the condition of the Crew module following vehicle breakup. Nasa will have no further comment until the analysis is  the first in the series of pictures released wednesday shows the Cone shape nose Section and other unidentified debris being blown away from the fireball that was Cre ated when the tank exploded after apparently being struck by the upper part of the right solid fuel rocket Booster. Investigators believe the Accident was triggered when a plume of flame escaped from a ruptured rocket joint and severed a Bottom attach Point which allowed the rocket to swivel into the fuel tank containing liquid oxygen and liquid Hydrogen. The nine other pictures snapped by a 70mm ground tracking camera Over a 26-second period show the nose Section and Cabin continuing to Fly upward for a few seconds before starting a downward plunge. Three or four see shuttle on Page 28 bombing outside airline office in London claimed by 2 groups a photo bomb squad experts sift through debris after a bomb went off near a British airways office in London. London a a bomb exploded before Dawn thursday outside the ground floor office of British air ways on Oxford Street London s main shopping thoroughfare. The blast touched off a fire but few people were in the area and Only one passer by was treated for Shock. Two groups claimed responsibility for the bombing the latest in a series of terrorist acts aimed at British targets since Britain supported the . Bombing raid on Libya. Press association the British news Agency said it was contacted by the angry brigade an anarchist group which claimed it planted the bomb in retaliation for British involvement in the bombing of Libya. Also claiming responsibility press association said was the scottish National liberation army a group seeking Independence for Scotland. The Early morning blast and fire blew out one Large window in the six Story building and shattered and blackened others. Charred Walls could be seen inside. The sidewalk was covered with Glass shards and there was some apparent structural damage. The explosion also blew out windows in other build Ings in the area and police said the blast was heard several Miles away. Police cordoned off Oxford Street to search for other devices snarling morning Rush hour traffic. The Street reopened seven hours after the explosion but the area around the British airways office was sealed off As forensic experts went Over the debris. Police said they closed Victoria station the busiest train station in London and evacuated the area for several minutes thursday morning because of a bomb scare that turned out to be a hoax. A woman was treated for Shock after the Oxford Street blast said chief superintendent Hugh Blenkin see London on Page 28 kids concerned but coping with terror threat experts say by Judy Sarasohn medical writer armed guards on school buses terrorist threats and talk about the . Air raid against Libya Are worrying american youngsters in Europe but medical officials and educators say they Are handling their fears fairly Well. They re asking questions repeating re mors and talking Tough. They re wondering what if and some Are not talking. They re imagining the worst. In West Berlin where a bomb exploded april 5 in a disco killing a Soldier and a turkish woman Many youngsters Are unusually quiet. They see armed guards at schools their bags Are searched their identification checked. The Security is for their Protection but it is a Little upsetting to them said or. Maj Thomas f. Micka a child psychiatrist at the army Hospital in Berlin. It s not unusual for a child to feel guilty even though he s not at fault. The kids Are quieter he said. The children feel they Are being treated like suspects and they Are  some of their fears Are showing up in their drawings. Some children have drawn scenes of violence. Micka said he s seen two drawings depicting dad standing Between the child and a monster like creature and the dad is always  and some worries Are showing up in the games of Young children. Micka said the games Are their Way of mastering a fearful situation and their anxiety. Some of the kids Are playing jeep and see kids on Page 28 re ate id stories on pages 3/ 7, sports americans7 new fear of Hying daily.  ".  -. M .-.--. F  
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