European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Snorts e loses his Coo see Page 21 ining Day Aba Page 21 its Fana i off Page 24 Enza tops Naples try Grid title Page 25 vol. 45, no. 198 �utm01iid unofficial publication sunday november 2, 1988 d 8693 a captives May toe freed Waite Beirut radio say Warnaca Cyprus a anglican Church envoy Terry wait flew Here Fri Day night aboard a . Military helicopter after a Surprise visit to Beirut where he reported Progress in efforts to free the american hostages. Two Christian radio stations in Beirut said a hostage release is in the works. Starting with the Transfer 10 syrian hands of two French captive. In Washington the stale department said it has reduced an already scaled Down embassy staff in Beirut for what department spokesman Art Berger called Security reasons Berger refused to say How Many people were involved. Slate department officials said the evacuations were completed administration source said the reduction was carried out gradually an was decided on after Britain broke relations with Syria and the United Stales recalled its ambassador from Syria the major Power broker in the hostage stories and the see captives on Page 23 led Force from 2 carriers to i by Norman Black a military writer Washington the Reagan administration has authorized a re Duck in presence Iler Ranegan Byall i ii Piffl Navy to re to one the number of deployed aircraft officials said Frida the t a resulted Foistal sailing for its ing to. Carrier in the medic ram _ a second steam through the Region pen. Home porn in May Pori Fla. Friday Leav Odi Cally. Ing Only the John f. Kennedy in the the sources downplayed the decision Mediterranean. Noting that another earner had resumed uld me always steam for the Mediterranean in a Down in the Region said one t we believe we re see Navy 6r71 Salute to the military Reagin saying America s military forces Spokane Wash of behalf of sen. Blade okie Paris bomb c6use Damai Bueno in judges Paris a \ two bombs Etc Naff in Paris Early saturday one in front of the Najid Nal immigration office and the of hell a air Charta company that flew 101 expelled malian there were no vice terrorist group direct a3 a letter delivered Toby direct action said expulsion. The bombs Cau out windows in the i police said the origin at 1 30flees of the Mil said. Jer blast. The left Wing aimed responsibility. France Presse signed us were to protest the onside liable damage blowing dings poke said. San exp loan of undetermined. In the third apr downtown of. I air transport cd Fekany. Ten min utes later a Bibb went off in front of immigration office in Sou frn Paris. Lawman in Are to begin studying an Reform i in the coming weeks Fiat eligibility for French citizenship on Oft. 18, France expelled 101 Maliard them i a Miserve charter flight to Bamako i. Most of the malian were illegal aliens. Nce has expelled More than 1,700 aliens it 9 when a new Law tightening Security went a according to the Interior ministry. Sandinista copter downed 16 killed contras say Tegucigalpa Honduras a nicaraguan re Bels claimed Friday that they shot Down an army Heli copter in the province bordering Honduras killing 16 sandinista soldiers. The nicaraguan defense ministry however said the crash of the soviet made Mi-17 troop transport helicopter was caused by Adverse weather conditions and put the death loll at 21 with two survivors. Both versions said the aircraft went Down thursday in Nicaragua s Northern Jino Tega province. Rebel commander Errique Bermudez told the associated press by Telephone that the helicopter was hit while Hying air support for government troops lighting Contra forces Al Camplan near the Border. Bermudez is the military chief of the nicaraguan democratic Force which is based in Honduras and u the largest .-Baclccd rebel group fighting the leftist said Testa government. He said lighting began around Camplan on tues Day and continued through Friday. The combat is really quite Strong in All Jin Olega province and near the honduran Border and no far we have counted 36 dead on the Side of the sandinista he said. He did not mention rebel casualties. Wounded sandinista soldiers were taken to a Hospi Tal in Apanas in Southeastern Jin Olega he said. Bermudez did not give the number of wounded Access to the combat area is restricted by the nicaraguan and honduran governments. Both the Sandi nistas and the contras have been known to exaggerate casualty reports. A source in Bermuda s rebel group who spoke on condition of anonymity said the 1100 million in . Aid approved by Congress has begun to arrive. He said it was principally automatic assault weapons ammunition and clothe for our la Tribuna a Tegucigalpa newspaper reported Fri Day that peasants were fleeing areas of combat along the Border. The nicaraguan democratic Force has an estimated 18,000 men under arms and operates from Camps on the honduran Side of the Border
