European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sports in stapes d Mattingly homers again ties major league Mark Page 21 q Faldo wins British open As Azinger fades Page 21 p Perez wins in Usa heur Golf Page 25 vol 46. No. 93 author Rico unofficial publication Foft the u 1 monday. July 20. 1987 d 8693 a landslides kill 14 in North Italy a Orbelino. Halt la pal Torren tial Rains caused landslides across a wide area of Northern Italy during the week end killing 14 pc Ipke lining six miss ing and isolating hundreds More i Mountain Village Tiffi civils Ltd sunday. Related Story a Sale television reported higher casualty figures and described the number of missing Aser  Hul inc civil i Roux Iii a mime issued an official Seal Chi no la Iii showed 14 bodies hid been recoil red and six people were min ing. The final Ca a Lyol could Chani i1. However since Many of tic inundated areas were sell Cui Oft by flood Walers. And downed telephoned lines made communications difficult if nol impossible. Hardest Hil was the town of . 5 Miles North of Milan where raging floodwaters triggered a landslide that swept away an apartment House and the two Star la Gran Baita Hole. Rescue workers flown in by helicopter pulled 12 bodies from the tons of mud and wreckage and were searching for four More said Ovil Protection minister Giuseppe Xaiher Lulli. Who was personally directing Rescue operations from More no. The first Good news of this Day is that the number of dead is less  that first  Samk re Ltd said. Rescue workers earlier told slate Telvi Sion they had pulled 22 bodies from the wreckage. The civil i Uii Ocion ministry s offi Cial casually count lined two other Bod ies in the Dormio area North  and two additional people missing. After the flood comes the cleanup there is debris to Clear and for some like Hay Kruss of Lemille Texas Here arc vehicles to re Trieve after inc Caudal up River flooded cur i lie town of Comfort. The flood death toll has risen to eight with two people Mii sinti after a Church Camp bus and Van were hashed away. Thirty three people on the vehicles scrambled tit safely or were rescued after the Friday acc ii no. Iran France negotiating Exchange Nicosia Cyprus api in said sunday h is negotiating to Exchange its embassy personnel in Paris for French diplomats in Tehran with Ilic diplomatic outposts in both cities surrounded by police. See plinth. Page 18. It was nol Clear if Iran was hacking Down on its threat to put French diplomats on Lii Al and there was no sign hat France was dropping its demand to ques Tion an iranian embassy employee in connection with terrorist  prime minister Hussein Musavi said the two nations Are involved in negotiations through conventional and diplomatic channels about Chang ing the diplomats in  Musavi said Pakistan would represent Iran s inter ests in France and Italy will take care of France s interests in Iran French officials have  has been preventing the 1 a n Ian d diploma is from leaving the country turning some Hack at the Border and Mainla Ning a cordon around the embassy in Paris. A spokesman Al the French foreign ministry had no comment on Musavi s statement Hul he confirmed that discussions Between the two nations Are under Way. With France proposing thai All diplomats and staff return Home by wednesday. Iran s threats to put inc diplomats on trial had heightened fears in Paris that French diplomats might be taken hostage As american diplomats were in 979. However the latest statement by Musavi implied that at least the talks Are not deadlocked. He did not mention Wahid Gordji who is listed As an interpreter nor did he repeal the threat to put the diplomats on trial. France has insisted that chord i does not have Diplo Matic immunity and must appear before the investigating magistrate. The iranian foreign ministry has said it will not let Gordji become a hos Lape of the French. Gulf mine Clearing task completed Kuwait Al l Navy teams from the United slates. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait completed a month Long mine Clear ing operation sunday in a Channel Lead ing 10 Kuwait s Al Ahmad i Oil terminal. The Channel is to be used this week Baku Aili Oil Tanker newly registered in inc United slates according to Diplo Matic and shipping sni Itei. With help from find and through the efforts of frogman of the kuwaiti naval forces and Wilh appreciable assistance from our Brothers of inc saudi arabian Navy and a number of cup ens from the United Stales. Inc approach m Al Ailmadi port has been cleared of All mines this evening inc de sense ministry said in a statement Din rib Uick by the kuwaiti news Agency. Four saudi niinfsween\1ri_ were 1o carry on in Cecial sweeps  in the area South of Kuwait before each  Tanker Convoy enters the Channel. Persian Gulf and Pentagon Olli vials said. The mme clearings operation began june 24. When a special . Navy team worked with kuwaiti experts and Heli copters using , sonar gear 1o pin Pool the mini s. The last phase in the operation a is completed sunday when frogman from Small Tiuis attached Small charges to Eircil mines about 30 Miles East ofal a. Madi and Del naked them Marine Sal Vage sources said. The Effort was often impeded by Choppy Waters Over the weekend. Two a Lla Jed kuwaiti lankers Are to enter the Gulf wednesday escorted b . Naj warships to guard against Ira Nian attack . Congressmen said last week. The voyage up the Julf to Kuwait lakes . The mines apparently placed by Iran have forced shipping o steer away trom the deep Waler Channel to . Kuwaiti officials have said a few of the or i is Oil tankers had t leave port with out full loads to avoid touching Bottom in shallower routes. At least four civilian slips in the Gulf base been damaged is mines since the beginning of Panl including one of three soviet tankers chartered by Kun Uail. Kuwait leased the tankers in its attempt to secure International pin dec turn of its Oil routes British and soviet warships Luse been accompany my their respective minimal hag is Sussin the Ual Erwa. The kuwaiti daily Al a Baa reported tuesday that the kuwaiti Navy had re covered a 242-Pound mine from its territorial Waters bin n did nol say when the mine had been found. The mines Are believed to be old soviet Modi is obtained by Iran from North  another  Iran said sunday it will reject a . Resolution aimed at ending the War with Iraq. Call ing ii an excuse Tor ils. Military inter  a orc Ign Minisel Rall Akbar vol Amati said his nation would nol abide by the in Resolution which , diplomats predicted would lie unanimously passt a monday. In a commentary carried by Tehran Sac Iran on Page 26