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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes. Saturday March 7,19b7 Secretary of slate George Shulte thursday was shown some Points of interest in Walshan China he Btl place of confucius by a Bong Chen the Rice governor of so undone a Rolince Shultz in Tokyo for talks after China s. Korea visits Tokyo up . Secretary of slate George Shultz arrived Friday following a five hour Stopover m South Korea where he reaffirmed the United states commitment to the country but called for respect of human rights and a fair political process. A special plane carrying Shultz and his part touched Down it Tokyo s Haneda International air port at 4 50 . After a flight from Seoul South Korea officials said. Shutlz was scheduled to meet with government Lead ers and Brief them on talks he had with chinese an South korean leaders. Foreign ministry sources said foreign minister Tadashi Kur Anari will Tell Shutlz of plans to travel to Washington for talks with congressional leaders on friction stemming from Japan s Trade surplus which hit a record j51-3 billion last year. At a news conference in Seoul Shultz announced no Shin in . Policy. But in contrast to a visit last May when he praised the political Progress of president Chun Doo Hwan s authoritarian government Shultz described his lunchtime talk with Chun As inter Esting in reassuring South korean officials of continued . Commitment Shultz said the current deadlock Between Chun s ruling party and the political opposition Over How curls successor will be elected is matter the koreans must themselves  but he hid the United states As a Friend anally support the aspirations of All koreans for continuing political development respect for Basic human rights and free and fair elections we will continue to support All those urging moderation and non violent political change,1 he said Shultz travelled to Seoul from Shanghai China after six Days in China. France charges 2 terror suspects with murder of Renault chairman Paris a French authorities charged two alleged members of the direct action terrorist group with killing Georges Besse chairman of the state owned Renault Auto company. In other developments thursday in Europe s fight against terrorism France said its agents investigating Middle East terrorists arc holding seven people for questioning after finding a Cache of weapons and explosives. Nathalie Monigon and Joelte Aubron were charged with killing a Csc who was gunned Down on a Street outside his Paris apartment last nov. 17 by two women. Direct action later claimed responsibility forthe slaying. The two female defendants were arrested in a farm House in the Loire Valley on feb. 21 along with Jean Marc Roussillon and Georges Cipriani who were charged with complicity in the killing. Roussillon is believed to be a founder of the terrorist group. Direct action had accused Bosse of being part of a repressive apparatus against workers. Meanwhile the French Interior ministry said 35 Pound of explosives two machine pistols and a pistol were found hidden in a basement in an affluent Paris neighbourhood wednesday and seven people were being held for questioning. The ministry gave no indication of what group might be linked to the arms Cache or provide identities of the seven people. It was the fourth discovery of hidden Arras by the direction do la surveillance a Tom Loire the French counterintelligence Agency in the past six months. In december six citizens of Middle East countries considered to be linked to the extremist moslem brotherhood movement were arrested after the Dis covery of explosives machine pistols and hand Gre Nades in a Paris suburb. Other caches were found earlier in forests in the Paris Region. An iranian who led agents to one of the weapons dumps is under arrest. Byrd s acid rain views irk Canadian Ottawa a Canada s environment minister said . Sen. Robert c. Byrd was stupid to question the seriousness of the acid rain problem and Canada May have to write off some neanderthals in the United states. Byrd he Senate majority Leader wednesday said there is no need for Congress to order new emission controls on Coal burning Power plants and factories because government studies indicate less than 1 per cent of Eastern . Lakes arc acidified and no Western lakes Are affected. We Are not facing an environmental armageddon said Byrd a Democrat from Coal Rich West Vir Ginia i Don t think we should despair when an american senator says something stupid environment minister Tom Mcmillan said thursday. He told reporters Canada will continue to press the Case and maybe write off some of the neanderthal who by definition will never be  Canada says up to 70 percent of the harmful fallout that causes acid rain is blown northward from smoke stacks and vehicle exhausts in the Ohio Valley and other parts of the United states. World today . Man sentenced to die in Malaysia drug Case Kuala Bumpur. Malaysia up a Penang High court judge sentenced British sub. Incl Derrick Gregory to death Friday after find ing him guilty Audru trafficking. Judge Mohan cd a Zaidlin Abdullah titling without a jury for the five Day trial said he could find no extenuating circumstance to War rant sentencing Gregory to life imprisonment Gregory 37, an Odd jobs labourer from tile world England Hud pleaded innocent to charge of trafficking 1.4 pounds of heroin. Gregory was arrested on oct. 7,1982, at pc Ang International Airport when a policeman noticed he had difficulty in walking because his boots were Loo big for his feel. Seven packets of heroin were found tucked into he toes of each of the boots and another four packets were discovered in his underpants. German official installing condom machine at work Wiesbaden api a German slate cab inet minister has Slid he plans to install a con Dom vending machine in his offices to promote the use of prophylactics in lighting the spread of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Hesse social affairs minister Armin Clauss said the machine will be installed next to a soft drink and cigarette machine in his state ministry build ing. The machine will be officially put into serv ice on March 10." Gauss told reporters he said he would insert a one Mark Coin Worth about 55 cents and Lake a package of condoms condoms important in fighting the spread of aids have to be taken out of the stink of toilets he said. ". Condom vending machines arc usually founding toilets of restaurants and bars in Germany. Icons Rubens self portrait stolen from Berlin collector Berlin a _ a self portrait by the Flem ish Painter Peter Paul Rubens and several other works of Art were stolen from a private collection kept at the apartment of a West Berlin Man police said thursday. Police said the thief entered the apartment in the predawn hours wednesday by a first floor Balcony and made off with the Rubens self por trait four icons and eight Ivory figures. The police gave no estimate of the value of the stolen works and did not identify the owner of the collection. They said the owner surprised the thief whence returned to his apartment but the Man Man aged to escape in a while Mercedes sports  said they were continuing their investigation but gave no further details. Soviet to cameraman in Bonn reportedly defects Bonn api a Bonn based cameraman for stale run soviet television has apparently defected to the West German government source said thursday. Vladimir Kovnat disappeared from Bonn in the past few Days along with his wife and has presumably defected one government source said the source refused to say whether the Man had asked German or american authorities for political  spokesman for the soviet embassy said Kovnat has been missing since saturday. He said the soviets have asked the German foreign ministry whether it had any information on the whereabouts of the cameraman. Sex nazi official Hess hospitalized in Berlin Berlin a Rudolf Hess the former Deputy to nazi Leader Adolf Hitler has been in a British military Hospital in West Berlin since tin s Spandau prison to the nearby Hospital at3 50 . Sunday British diplomatic spokesman Anderson Purdon said  
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