European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 17, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 9 Paris bolsters Security against attacks i Aris Lull l sync Law police reinforcements have been dispatched to i ans became of itar of Ernest attacks Over the licit few weeks particularly during the trial of i la Hnnry guerrilla police said sunday. A police spokesman said the additional officers arrived oven he weekend from other pans of France lie is id they have taken up potions .11 airports train and subway stations and other Public places. The police spokesman mid she bringing in of the i ,000 reinforcements was in response to learn rim threats issued in r cell weeks prom lebanese armenian Ami French extremists. In addition. French no Thorlies asked miters of Large department mores to increase Security at their establish ments. Extra Security was requested for Cinema houses As Well with guards checking i and Lii and purses of people entering. Signs in rail stations and Anil wrist warned travellers package or suitcases left unattended May he destroyed by Security Torres on Alert for bombs. Police would like la head Oil another bombing Campaign in Paris such As occurred in the 10-Day period bal september when five bombs exploded in crowded locations killing 11 people and wounding More than 16 1, the perpetrators of those attacks were seeking the re lease of Georges Ibrahim a Zyllah 35, presumed Leader of the leftist lebanese armed revolutionary faction and iwo other convicted Middle Eastern terrorists. Abdallah s trial is scheduled 10 begin feb. 23 in a Paris court. Police arc planning heavy Security for the court House. Abdalian is charged with complicity in the 1982 Assas Iii Lrons in i Ari of a i . Military null acc Charles Rob Ert Ray and an israeli Diplomat and in the attempted killing of a . Consul in Strasbourg in i a�4. Adding to police Fenre Wen threats of terrorism issued last week from Beirut by a group seeking the i iteration of Armenia known by ils French initials Asala Asala warned the wave of explosions will return to the streets of Paris unless France frees Varoujian oar Idjian who is serving a life sentence for lending a terrorist attack at orly Airport in july i9b3 in which eight people were kilted and 53 wounded. In addition the French terrorist group direct action. In a 26-Page statement released last week warned of retaliation against magistrates involved in prosecuting terror some tarn/7 rebels choose cyanide Over capture by sri lankan troops Jaffna sri Una a a tamil rebel officer said Marc than 200 of his guerrillas have committed suicide by swallowing the ampule of potassium cyanide each wears around his neck to use in Case of capture. In the sri lankan capital of Colombo. The government confirmed int some rebel prisoners have killed themselves with cyanide but said the figure was ass than ado in. The guerrillas capsule of White powder when bitten brings death in seconds. It is better to Lake cyanide and take your own life than i be subjected to inhuman torture said Subramaniam Kanagaratnam a lieutenant of the liberation tigers of tamil eclair the most powerful rebel group fighting for an inde pendent tamil Nalion. Kiing Aranan s War name is Rah pm. The name in Silver script dangles from a Chain around his neck next to his cyanide capsule. No oni can withstand torture. We would Rwal secret1., and so we choose an honorable death rather than betray our liberation struggle he told the associated press in a recent interview. The government denies the tamils allegations of torture. Kana Garanian. Whose group controls the Northern Jaffna Peninsula said All  tigers Wear the capsule. Some of the fighters Are As Young As 14. Since 1982, he said the tigers have lost 420 men in Battle with government forces and More than 200 have committed suicide with cyanide. Brigadier Gerry do Silva sri lankan army commander of the Jaffna Peninsula told the a More than 50 percent of rebel fatalities take  but he could not provide figures. They arc a fairly Lougi. Well trained and committed lot he said saturday. The government issued a statement sunday saying that fewer than one dozen tamil rebels have committed suicide in More than in ree years. This Only proves they Are fanatics and have no regard for human life said the statement issued in response to an three tamil guerrilla hold deadly cyanide capsules in their Mouths. A query. Kanagaratnam in his Early 20s, is a senior aide and chief interpreter for the tigers commander on the Peninsula. He Speaks flawless colloquial English went to elite schools and hails from a distinguished Colombo family. He joined the tigers four year ago after the anti tamil riots in Colombo that fuelled the separatist struggle and estranged tamils who an mostly hindu and the majority sin Halese who arc Buddhist. The difference Between government soldiers and tigers is Hal we a re willing to die for our cause we arc not fright ened says Tiitu Tiger commander in Jaffna. Tiger deserters and other sources have said that not every Tiger lakes his life willingly and some Are forced to kill themselves by More committed com rades when it is Clear they will be Cap tured by government troops. The first tiling soldiers do with a Cap lured rebel is rip away his cyanide Cap sule inc sources said. Politics linked to top spy s retirement Hamburg up Markus Wolf gave up his near legendary role As fast Germany s top spy last week because he was denied a promotion rather than for the health reasons his government cited a West German newsmagazine said Sun Day. The weekly newsmagazine Der Spiegel said Wolf 64, retired after 30 years As Kilisl Germany s espionage chief out of frustration that he could not become the successor of Erich Michlke. The 79-year old minister for state Security Wolf although he held the rank of col Onel general and built up All the foreign intelligence activities that arc included in the ministry was Mielec s Deputy. Der Spiegel said the Moscow trained wolfs ambition to replace Mielke was blocked by East German state and party Leader Erich Honicker who also pre pared for his postwar career in Moscow during world War i. Der Spiegel said Wolf irked Honecker by opposing his efforts to make the ministry for state Security More Independent of the soviet Kab secret police. The Magazine said Many leading East German communists believed wolfs tics to Moscow were a bit Loo close for Hon Ccker. Another Black Mark against the intellectual spy Tasler was his Western lifestyle which conflicted with his image As the head of the communist country s intelligence gathering apparatus. Der Spiegel said it became obvious that wolfs career had come to a dead end at the i Ullh party Congress Las april when the spy was unable to gel elected to the party s Central committee. Hut Der Spiegel said those who know Wolf Are not counting him out As a Factor in East German politics. Wolf could achieve what he wants with the help of Mikhail Gorbachev if inc soviet Leader is Able to impose his new policies on the East bloc. Wolf whose code name is Mischa is said to have been the Model for novelist John Decarre s fictional soviet master spy Karla. The Stuttgart born communist is thought 10 have recruited As Many As 4,000 agents Many of them moles in West Germany alone during the postwar years. Vaccine against aids will take time expert says Bonn up1 the Man whose re search team isolated the aids virus in 1983 said in a newspaper interview Sun Day Hal it will take some time to find an aids vaccine and thai All drugs currently being tried Are poisonous. Professor Luc  pail eur Institute in Paris also said in a die Well interview that he opposes As impractical Ihu registration of aids victims do you warn to stick at the infected persons in a Camp or isolate them in some other Way he asked interviewers. Montagnie who discovered a second variety of Al is Virtis in Africa last year said that everyone risks getting aids but that inc disease Likely would spread slower in the general population than it has among homosexuals and other especially vulnerable groups. Ii will Uke some time until we have a vaccine or therapeutical antidote he said a vaccine is insufficient. We have to develop anti viral substances that arc neither poisonous nor have Side  he said this would prevent the disease from breaking out in people who Are infected with the virus. All therapeutic drugs that Are currently being tested Are parity poisonous he said. Moni Agnir said the More the disease spreads the greater the probability that resistance to it will develop. To put it in a purely biological con text Mankind will survive the aids virus he said