European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes monday june 22,19b7 news updates Luke test successful vegas Nev a nuclear weapons test was conducted successfully saturday in Lunil 1,030 feet beneath the 5- Racelo Rainier Mesa at the be Vada test site. 9 . Blast code Naff Edmission Ghent was a wac Post of fact fast with a yield of Lew Ihm 20 Kitota fans said department f Energy Ixa Esman Jim it fas the eighth nuclear test i Nevala announced this mar and bring to 667 the numb of an Nouhad nuclear tests Affine site since ii program be Gaff there in 1951, Lover said. � theft were 13 Ann danced in Derger ofed tests last a Carat the Nevada tit site 91 Mil Northwest of Las Texas. Not aloft its Are announce by he Golf Ament for Security wagons. Mariae Des Jerter Washington Doug Las g. Beuce Accuis of deserting from his Marine Mil in Vietnam 17 years am was dered released from the big pegging a decision on Whethe Ifie Fate a court martial. 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For the first time in Tecsa res new zealand the third of the anus defense Ploc was absent following the new hand government s decision to aqqad policy Banning nuclear weapons of nuclear powered ships from its rat . Official said. Earn sunday a spokesman for Shultz announced that the United slam sending a High level Secretary of stale Gastons Korea to assess the a Jujj off there after a of rioting Reni Phasic hat pants korean Percsi Dent Ujj a Hwan to resume talks with a Myram mud about his slip a from Pond he transition civilian. Democratic Mph a fib. Sigur who is Raveling with through the Pacific is to leave Sydn for Seoul monday. After the meeting sunday with Hawk and the australian foreign minister Shutlz praised Hayden s sounding the alarm after libyan president Moa mar Qadhafi appeared ready to extend his influence into the South Pacific. Shutlz described Libya As a country that sponsors terrorism and does not hcs Lale 10 use violence. We have tried to isolate Libya and it is the american Secretary of Bate also said that a new soviet military involve ment in the Western Pacific continue Tobe a matter of concern. He said we need to maintain Vig Ilance and a capability to act which is what we arc Hawke said inc americans briefed the australian Side on current arms control Jons with the soviets and to agreement in the Geneva arms Al by reporters if he had sought australian for the . Efforts to p the persian Gulf. Weinberger said we have not been seeking material support but under standing for what we Are soviets reportedly bomb afghan City killing 300, after guerrilla incursion Islamabad Pakistan a mos Lem guerrillas lulled 85 soldiers in a late May strike into soviet territory an Moscow responded by bombing an afghan Border City for two weeks killing 300 afghans guerrilla sources said Sun Day. Jamiat i islami one of the main guerrilla groups lighting the communist government of Afghanistan and the Esti mated 115,000 soviet troops backing it said guerrillas attacked military target for two nights near Bakhta Bazar 19 Miles inside the soviet Republic of Turkmenistan. Abdul Rahim a Pakistan based spokesman for Jamiat said the soviet retaliated by bombing for two straight weeks the City of Halo Marghab seven Miles inside Afghanistan s Northwestern Badgis province. He said aircraft destroyed about 70 houses and killed 300 afghans including 52 guerrillas and Jamiat commander Nasrullah Kamuran and his family. Rahim said news of the raid and bombings reached he southwestern pakistani City of Quetta during he weekend. Western reporters Are rarely allowed inside Afghanistan and guerrilla re. Ports often take weeks to reach he out Side. The Jamiat spokesman said the report did not mention the dates of the Cross Border strikes. But the afghan press Agency a Pakistan based information service on Afghanistan said they occurred May 22, Rahim claimed that almost 9d percent of the bad his province is under guerrilla control under the Jamial general com Mander Naik Mohammad. He said Only the capital Ala Nau is controlled by soviet and afghan forces. There was no official confirmation of the report in afghan or soviet Media but Moscow has admitted that the guerrillas have penetrated it Border in the past. The guerrillas composed of seven major panics headquartered in Paki Stan and several smaller ones based in Side Afghanistan have been fighting the communist Kabul government since it seized Power in a bloody 1978 coup. Soviet troops intervened in Decem Ber 1979 and continue to do most of the fighting for afghan Security Force estimated at 50,000 at any Given time. Najib Jeader of the ruling people s democratic party of Afghanistan declared a cease fire Jan. 15 As part of a new program of National reconciliation. The guerrillas rejected it refusing any cooperation with the communists and fighting has intensified in the first halfof1987. Western observers attribute much of the increased fighting to the guerrillas acquisition of sophisticated american and British Anil aircraft missiles. The guerrillas goal is to oust the Sovi ets and turn Afghanistan into a moslem stale. E. Germans a my Wall to sofa Riner attempts Berlin a a Pung East germans escaped safely on be Berlin Wall to the West Early us said. On the same morning a Jiner crashed his automobile head of into the Wall in what police described As a suicide attempt. The two men who escaped scaled the Wall and reported to police in the Span Dau District of West Berlin spokesmen said. Police said both escapees were 22 years old. They gave no details of h the pair had overcome the 14-foot-Hig Concrete Wall or whether East Ger Border guards had fired on them As is usual with escape me East Lany he two Mery not Ridenti " or night Bro Pio 42 the num to. Nave escape Dover their a Rry s guarded Frontier with West a West Germany this last such escape Skraly thurs97when an East Germany climb Edver a Border Fence into West i of Bavaria. In the West Berlin District of wed Ding a Man was hospitalized with in Nous injuries after ramming he car into he Waif police said. They Slid they be Lieve he was trying to kill himself. The car was a Oul loss but the Wall was not damaged police said. Last month another West Berliner crashed his car into the Wall near he Brandenburg Gale in what police called a suicide attempt. He also survived the incident. Military Veather Stem than orbit up after two scrubs Jeniase Booster lifted a s40 Minkah military weather satellite said. Irgil Short said the Booster fled at 7 34 . Friday and Hing went tie launching was cancelled monday because of Strong winds and then again wednesday when workers found a prob Lem with readings Between ground lest equipment and the Adas engine ignition system. Short said the defense department s meteorological satellite will circumnavigate a 1,600-mile stretch of Earth on a North South Polar orbit. It with cover the planet s surface every 12 hours he said. One of inti Euiles in the defense meteorological pros Klee satellite was de signed to replace on teemed in Decem Ber 1482 that has worst to satellites have advanced infrared systems As Well As other s lectors to measure temperature i in electrical activity and Ocean ice forma Tion
