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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, December 19, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes o restrictions proposed for Gas exposed to aids Page 4 d jury rules for Newton awards $19 million Page 5 d detours deplete fuel As voyager flies on Page 24  Unomia Cirii. Fullis Atin k a vol. 45, no. 245 Friday. December 19, 1983 08693 a Ortega pardons Hasenfus to prove desire for peace Guatemala City a Eugene Hasenfus flew to Freedom in Guatemala on wednesday hours after Nicaragua granted he american mercenary Pardon and released him from a 30-year prison term for running guns to  rebels. Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega released Hasenfus to . Sen. Christopher Dodd. D-conn., Ai ceremony Al inc government press Center in Managua. He said Hasenfus was freed to prove that his government warns peace with the United states. Hasenfus. 45, was taken to Managua s Sandino International Airport with his wife. Sally and Dodd and their Jet left for  said in Guatemala City thai Hasenfus was in Good condition und would spend the night Al the Home of . Ambassador Alberto m. Piedra. Has plus did not appear at the news conference in the . Embassy in Guatemala City and Dodd said inc freed american did nol plan to make an statements until he returns to inc United states. He was booked on a commercial Light which was to de part  has been a great Surprise Hasenfus told reporters in Managua a Day thai i will surely remember in my heart forever i want to thank president Ortega his Slaff and the nicaraguan  in Washington the slate department said it welcomed the release but thought the Hasenfus Case was used for maximum publicity by Nicaragua. We Are gratified that the sandinista have released Hasen usand that he will be reunited with his family during the Christmas season. However the handling of this entire incident was orchestrated by the sandinista for Mam mum propaganda effect it said. This is a generous gesture and 1 am delighted to have been Able to play a Small part in bringing his family together Dodd said in  to Hasenfus attorneys in Atlanta he was expected to arrive in Miami on thursday. Ii was no immediately known whether he would Ihen continue to his Home in Marinette , 45, was found guilty by a revolutionary tribunal last month for his part in running guns and military supplies to Contra rebels. He had been Cap tured oct. 6, one Day after his aircraft carrying weapons was shot Down Over Southern Nicaragua. Earlier wednesday the National Assembly approved 70-4 Onega s request to Pardon Hasenfus. The tour members who opposed Hasenfus Freedom arc representatives of far left  told an earlier news conference the release of Hasenfus was a birthday gift for Hasenfus son  this be a reminder to president Reagan that there sea Hasenfus on Page 24 Marine awol 16 years is arrested in Australia from press dispel cats Sydney Australia a . Marine who fled the Vietnam War 16 Lago and began a new life in aus. Arrested this week As passport to visit his sick father in the United Stales. Pfc. Douglas Blanc 39, has Bee absent without leave since he disappeared during a rest and recreation visit to Sydney in 1970. A spokesman for the . Information service said. In Washington the Marine carps said that Bane s Hometown was Rochester i and that his classification As a deserter is dated feb. 28. 1970, but that he went absent without leave on june 9,1969. Blanc served primarily As and guard in Vic Nam i i Cora Lions include inc cwt of scion rib Bon accordimu0 tie Marivic corps. The Emoiy staid thai if Bane is re Turmer Flothe United states he would be assigned to the Marine corps base at Camp Pendleton calif., for disposition of his Case. Normally a deserter is returned to his old unit Buttcane s old unit no longer exists. I went awol after one year of tying in Vietnam because 1 had " a there Beane told la i Ciul escorted through Sydney , who had assumed a false name and started a family was arrested monday by police Al Brun Wick Heads 530 Miles  after he applied Jim passport to visit his Sicks i Iii the United states. Ought he was Safe after being filed Permam enl resident status his wife Karen said. He has lived in fear for years of this happening. He could t live a Normal  Beane was in the custody of the australian Navy in Sydney while fed eral defense minister Kim Beazley sae Marine on Page 24 t \ i Douglas Beane right is escorted by an australian Navy police nun in Sydney. Pro Fafel surgery North Poindexter immunity Sef for offer n Washington Al ing from what a Spok discomfort will uni enlarged prostate to wednesday. Spokesman Larry so silent who underwent ago would enter Beth for his third follow up sible recurrence of the july 1985.the next Day Eagan year s rejected by Senate panel president Reagan suffer Lan called Midi recurring surgery in january for an while House announced is said the 75-year-old pre similar procedure 20 years a naval Hospital on Jan. 4 Umi nation to Check for a pos i cancer Reagan suffered in a Reagan will have what Reagan on Page 24 Washington a the Senate intelligence committee on wednesday a pumped president Rea Gan s request that limited immunity be used to obtain testimony from iwo key figures in the Iran con tra affair while attorney general Edwin Mecs denied he received Early warnings of Cia suspicions of the diversion of arms sales proceeds to Nicara Guan rebels. The Leaden of the Senate panel revealed that com Mittee members reached a consensus against granting limited immunity to Marine it. Col. Oliver l. North and vice adm. John m. Poindexter both former White House officials. But first lady Nancy Reagan said now  up to North and Poindexter to resolve die lingering Nap. She said of Reagan there s nothing More that he can  mrs. Reagan said North and Poindexter should speak tip because they Are obviously the Only ones who know what went on. Nobody else  in rejecting the notion of granting limited immunity sen. David Durenberger r-minn., chairman of the intelligence committee said we have concluded thai it would be premature for this intelligence committee to make this decision on immunity Al this time although we can appreciate the president desire to get the facts  both Durenberger and sen. Patrick Leahy d-vt.,the vice chairman said that no Vole was taken on the question of limited immunity although they agreed sae panel on Page 24  
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