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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, November 26, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pages Normal the stars and stripes wednesday november 26. 1900 placement Islamabad Pakistan a an acting Lea r of the revolutionary Counci has been named to replace Babral Karmal who last week com Pkt i his retirement from gov Emmi it and parly posts afghan diploma is raid  said Lari Mohammad Cham Kani Tat taken Over handling the Rev Konary Council s affairs. Karma who was Rem vedas commune party Leader in May retired i president of the revolutionary Council on thurs Day. The pres Lent of the councils the titular h id of slate. He to not the president of Afghanistan Ore Lirman of the revolutionary com in said an afghan embassy spoil Man. Who spoke on the condition lat he not be identified it is ate i Horary  israeli to being sued Tel Aviv Israel a the attorney representing an israeli technician accused of exposing his country s nuclear capacity said monday he was suing Israel s state run television station for air Index tracts of his client s diary. The lawsuit will give Mordeciai Sanunu an Opportunity to be seen in Punk for the first time since he Dis appeared in London eight weeks ago Amnon Zich Rony a prominent human rights lawyer said. This a a civil suit. They p have to let him appear in court he said. Zich Rony added that the paper would be filed in the comin Dayi. Sanunu 32, was brought to Israel after giving the sunday times of London photographs and information about a subterranean nuclear factory where he claimed Israel manufactured nuclear weapons. My erasures an Watler Barclays Bank of Brj join to sell s. African subsidiary Johannesburg \ Africa a Barclays Bank in % largest divestment vet by a foreign company i Selling its last shares in its Saab african subsidiary due to financial Prea Bire andante apartheid protests the balk said monday. Local Bank executives told a news Terence that the British Parent pomp will sell in 40.4 percent stake in Barclay National Bank of South Africa the country s biggest commercial Bank to a consortium of South african Compa Nies for $236 million. Barclays Bank of Britain owned 100percent of the Bank in 1973, but since gradually has sold in shares. The governor of South Africa s re serve Bank Gerhard de Kock said Sale is not expected to exert any nationally or internationally South african banking system.1 however South  expressed fears it would up Jota Chain re action of divestment a Broiher British companies causing Ajak of foreign Capi Tal and curbing the Furlion s already Lal  rate. It 60 4pcrican companies have uhf out South Africa in the past two be Jost recently general motors. Ism. However few  suave done so. In London be Kelly said the disinvestment was e mainly to the poor performance of the South african subsidiary and trap Morable Prospect for the South . But anti apartheid Prate also played a role he said. In London a spokeswoman for British prime minister Margaret Thatcher Tutt Vou know our views on Sanction. We Don t wish to comment on commercial  Thatcher has refused to apply Tough sanctions against the former Bruich Colony. Barclays of South Africa at one Point provided 10 percent of Bardari world wide Revenue but because of the Rand Small in value now provides less than 5 percent. Leftist Leader jumbo to pledges to help Block Plo from returning to Lebanon Damascus. Syria Asp Wali Jumblatt Leader of Leban jars most pow Erful leftist militia planed monday tonight alongside shiite Job seems to Block the return in Force f the Flo 10 Leb anon. Jumblatt formerly was an ally of pal Estine Liber inn organization chief Yasser Arafat the suit Mac change of heart came alter a Jrie Eling in Damascus with Vic president Abdul Hall m Haddam Syri a s Nuttin expert on Lebanon. Also at the meeting was Lebanon s jus Tice minister Nabih Bern who Heads the dominant shiite moslem Leban militia which has been fighting the estonians in Beirut and Southern anon for 18 months. Berri and Jumblatt were summoned from Beirut for a meeting with Haddam after palestinian guerrillas burst out of two Camps in Lebanon s Southern port of Sidon and captured the nearby shiite in habited Village of a Ghousheh. I did t think the Road o the liberation of Palestine goes through Magh Bousheh or any other lebanese Village Jumble la Laid angrily after he emerged from the meeting at Haddam s office. Jumble la Heads the 5,000-Strong mainly druse progressive socialist party. Hil militia controls the Shouf and Atey Mountain ranges just North of Sidon and Slof Cirul. He had remained Neutral in the blood Between Bern s areal and the a which before its 1982 evacuation trained and armed Bis men. Amal filth vowed it would not allow the guerrilla do rebuild the Power Bate they lost in Lebanon when Israel invaded in 1982. E. Germany guards shoot Wall climber Berlin a Eai German Borde guards monday shot a person who had climbed to the top of the Berlin Wall fro the communist ruled Eastern sector. West Berlin police said. The West German government condemned the shooting. In separate incident Bonier police in the Northern town of bad Bramstadt said an East German Man escaped to West Ger Many monday by swimming out into the Baltic sea where Newas picked up by a ship. Police in West Berlin said a witness re ported hearing shout of Hall stand still from the East Side of he Berlin Wall at about,1 30 a-m., followed by 30 to so shots. A person on top of the Walf who apparently was trying toxic ape to the West fell Back into Eaf German territory police  As saying. According the police account the wit Ness peered through a break in the Wall in est Berlin s Frohna District and saw was apparently a Man sprawled month Etmound covered with blood. Witness heard an East German guard Sarto the person i got you you pig thenward another guard complain loudly. The complaining guard threw his Haran the round Jim armed by his Oal league a escorted away. The personj"wa5 shot was Cov ered with Uman Umid carried off. _ did not Epla Nichai the guard gained about or the witness saw a laser on the ground near where the person a. Police said. Police said they bad no other wit Nesses to the incident. In Bonn chief West German gov ment spokesman Fried bpm Ost said it was the fourth time in 12 Days East German guards had shot at people trying to  of the escapes were successful a Young person Wasum Valn pre vented from Eurdma mini right to Nee this attack on life Anda news conference. Federal West German a Vera ment vigorously condemns the Moody deed and urges once again those responsible in the Cdr East Germany to finally lift the orders to shoot be  Long As people who want nothing else than to be free Are threatened with a Bailor bullets politicians of the Cdr an contradicting their own words about human rights and  Border police in bad Bramstadt said the East German who swam into the bal tic sea to escape suffered no injuries. They said he was 36. Dec Calls for tougher pollution Laws Brussels Belgium a environmental ministers from the 12 euro Pean Community countries monday or dered a. Review of the dec Law on major Industrial pollution accidents after a series of chemical spills into the Rhine River. The ministerial Council also asked the dec executive commission to study the Poui Billy of extending legislation to Switzerland and other non dec countries. The ministerial Council chaired by William Waldegrave Britain s Environ mental minister said dec legislation Iuit be tightened to improve Protection of Europe s Waterways. The ecology of the Rhine has suffered major damage from several incident during the past month. The Mott devastating was the Pill of 30 Loni of dangerous chemicals nov. I from a Sandoz chemical Plant in Basel Switzerland the Sandoz disaster poisoned More than half a million fish and caused dam age to the Rhine riverbed that May take Yean to repair. Lost Friday More than two tons of herbicide spilled by base a chemical Plant near Ludwigshafen Germany added further damage to the River Piid doted waterworks in two states. The environment ministers asked thee specifically to review its seven directive on chemical disasters and to examine the Poui Billy of extending the Law to other european countries through bilateral and multilateral agreements. The directive was adopted in 1982 Fol lowing a chemical explosion at Hoffman la Roche Plant in Steveso Italy. Ii contains safety rules for the Baa Dlug of dangerous substances and ten up an alarm and notification procedure in cases of accidents. Dec environmental  Clinton Davis said earlier that eight of the 12 member countries Haw not implemented the Steveso directive. He Sai d Only Denmark Britain fac and Germany have Incorv offed the Tat isolation into their  said the dec will Benaia c action a inn the non . Cremmen lieu onto minister Alcil i decision the dec Laid so  be improved  
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