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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes o a town Unten in Obj 0 Florida tour bus overturns 1 mad 31 Hurt Page 5 d sunday s pro football results sports Section ripes  unofficial Nilli Catlin Fob to , a us vol. 45, no. 207 tuesday november 11, 1986 �,.�, 08693a dec decrees Syria sanctions London up Western Europe monday or dered a four Point package of economic and Diplo Matic unctions including a ban on arms sales against Syria bated on British evidence of syrian involvement in a terrorist bomb plot. British foreign Secretary sir Geoffrey Howe the president of the 12-Nalion european Community an. Bounced that All of the nations except Greece agree to the limited sanctions during a three hour meeting of foreign ministers. Britain called for sanctions after a jordanian Alleg edly linked to Syria. Near Hindawi we sentenced to 45 years in prison for trying to blow up an Israel jumbo Jet leaving Heathrow Airport for Tel Aviv is Rael on april 17.britain said it had conclusive evidence Syria was involved in the plot foiled by Elai Security agents and announced on oct. 24 that it was breaking off diplomatic relations with  called the european nations adoption of the sanctions the clearest possible message that terrorist acts such As the april 17 attempted bombing of the Elai jetliner Ore absolutely unacceptable although Greece declined to formally endorse the sanctions a British official said Greece agreed that the plan does not create  Howe said that As pan of the four Point Sanction package european foreign ministers decided to ban new arms sales to Syria to suspend High level visits Toor from Syria to review activities of syrian diplomatic missions and to lighten Security precautions sur rounding state owned syrian Arab airlines Greece s Delegate. Deputy foreign minister Theo Dore Pangalos said at a news conference afterwards we do not agree with anything that involves Syria inthe Hindawi Case. We should not let Syria be condemned or  said the sanctions would not affect Greece be cause the country docs not sell arms to Syria has no High level visits pending and always monitors the activities of foreign embassies and  details were released about implementation of the sanctions and a British official said it would be left to dec working groups to determine How the agreement will actually be put into effect Britain in the past three years provided 15 million pounds s21 million Worth of military equipment to Syria most of it in non lethal equipment such As communications gear. The soviet Union is the main arms supplier to Syria. Syrian president Hafez Assad has threatened Retalia Tion against countries that impose sanctions on Syria. France went along with the sanctions package de see sanctions on Page 28 welcoming his son Home raw hostage Daru inf Tea baft to Are revolted satay Santa Ama How Yem a other Jacob the oof. Story pm. 28. Molotov Dies at 96 was minister to Sfa a enemy to Khrushchev Moscow a Vyachesav , who Rose to prominence As Joseph Stalin s foreign minister during world War a then plunged to obscurity and disgrace under Premier Nikita s. Khrushchev die monday. The official soviet news Agency Tass announced that Molotov died at age 96 on  was a humourless round faced Man with a bristling Mustach whose ind edibility of oof in negotiations earned him the name Iron pants from Western diplomats. The son of a shopkeeper Molotov Roseto the highest ranks of the Kiem Lia elite after helping Lenin Cany out the Russia revolution in 1917. He never succeeded in building his own personal Power base however. After Stalin died in 1953, he was relegated to a disgraced pensioner s obscurity by Khrushchev who stripped him of his posts and expelled him from the communist party. Molotov gradually Slid into  Yean the Only remaining official notice of his former service was a biography in die great soviet encyclopedia. In recent years the soviet Union moved to rehabilitate Molotov. He was readmitted to party membership in 1984and in july of this year the newspaper Moscow news carried the Erst interview with Molotov in 20 years. He was quoted As saying i am Happy in my old age. Wish to reach the age of 100." in his Day Molotov had cities an Auto factories named after him and for Eigner matted the homemade gasoline bomb a Molotov cocktail he probably was Best known in the West for signing the my Toto ribbon see Molotov on Page 28 Reagan snubs queries on Iran deals Washington up president Reagan brushed aside questions about . Dealings with Iran monday As his chief of halt Donald Regan hinted executive privilege Piehi be invoked icon Gaea investigates the National Secu Rity Council. Regan indicated that Reagan would meet with nil top advisers to discuss Fau out a reported Deal making with Iran and other issues after his return from an encoded stay at Camp David. The disclosure caught other Whit Home officials by Surprise. They said the meeting was not on Reagan s official As he returned to the White House Reagan refused to answer questions about Iran s role in freeing american hostages in Lebanon or rumours of a pos sible resignation by Secretary of slate George Bultz. The administration meantime sought to put a Damper on the controversy by denying reports that Shultz might resign Over having not been made nyy to de tails of the Covert. White House initiated overtures to Iran. Bultz who was expected to be on hand at the while House for a ceremony marking the birthday of the Marine corps insisted sunday that he bad no plans to quit. Regan echoed that denial monday an also discounted a report that la cot Chiver North a member of the no staff had left the country on another Mission to secure the release of Ameri cans held by pro Lumian exit mists in Lebanon. The iranian government and administration sources said last week the United states had sent military hardware to Iran through Israel to win Freedom for hos tages add by the islamic jihad in Leb anon. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger Abo was reported to have been angered by the iranian connection in the nov. 2 a done of hostage David Jacobsen which touched off a storm of protests and threats of investigations on Capitol Hill Regan indicated that the White House might take a combative stance toward expected moves by the 100th Congress controlled by democrats angered by the reported contacts with Iran to investigate the operations of the National Secu Rity Council. Asked about the Prospect of having the Council s operations come under con Gressional scrutiny Regan said that Well have to tee. There is something known As executive privilege  Regan refused to say whether the president might bar his National Security adviser. John Poindexter from testifying or refuse to turn Over documents. In a weekend television interview Regan said the administration will Dis close a cads of itt Drill Iii in the hostage Case As que key As we can but he appealed for patience."1 will assure you we re not breaking Laws. We re not doing anything illegal or immoral he said Ana i think when we can Tell the Story All the american people will appreciate the efforts of this president to get the american   
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