European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday july 31, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 Stu cry says terrorism Hod fewer victims in 86 Tel Aviv Israel Dpi International terrorist incidents were on the Rise last year but there were fewer victims than in 1985, a Survey on world terror ism Aid wednesday. Nearly a third or the attacks were staged in Western Europe and More than hair of the victims were nationals from nato member countries the sur vey by the Jaffee Center for strategic studies also reported. The Center recorded 437 terrorist Inci dents in 1986, and about two thirds of the total figure occurred in Only a handful of the 60countries where Attalla look place Lebanon led the list of stale Arenas of International terrorism with 17.2 per cent of the attacks followed by per with 4.5 percent Colombia 8.9 percent and Spain 7,3 percent it said. In Western Europe the most Active group internationally was the Basque Eta which accounted for 26 incidents the Survey said referring to the separatist movement in Northern Spain. The report entitled inter 86" was the third annual Survey of world terror ism published by the Jaytee Center for strategic studies affiliated to the Tel Aviv University. Or. Ariel Marrari Heads the Center s project on International terrorism. The Center recorded 412 terrorist Inci dents in 1984, and 408 in 198 5. Inter 86 reported thai the most com Mon tactic employed by terrorists was As in previous years bombing and the report said about 30 percent of Al terrorist attacks last year took place in Western Europe with 27.7 percent Tak ing place in latin America and 20.1 per cent in the Middle East. The Taffee Center report said armed assaults including murder accounted for about 32 percent of the incidents and kidnappings amounted to about 11 percent of he total. All told 39.8 percent 174 incidents of All International terrorist event in 1986 involved killing wounding or kid napping of persons the Survey said. According to the Center s computations 198 people were killed 1,118 were injured 282 were kidnapped 325 were hijacked and 407 were held hostage in barricade hostage in All however the proportion of incidents involving victims was lower in 1986 than in 1985, when 66 percent of International terrorist events resulted in killing wounding or the re port said. It said palestinian groups were blame for 81 incidents last year compared to 73 in 1985, and shiite moslem groups were held responsible for 29, Down from 57 a year earlier. In latin America. Inter 86 said the most Active groups were Lite movie Venlo Revol Cionario do tupac Amaru in Peru and the Etc frito de Liberacion National in Colombia. The Jaytee Center said its report did nol reflect attacks carried out by under ground organizations within the course of their struggle against a foreign army such As the moslem rebels fighting soviet forces in Afghanistan or the myriad Arab groups fighting the israeli army in Southern Lebanon. A Ephod oat fade Banco court in sad nay Australia in uth to do of Nerata Erie thirty tools Over conf Sot of Cut i covering scam oat in which the British Goren Neil Tycki to Orrum lower cout Dedi Kii to allow publication of lie Book to Autralia. 3 papers lose bid to Clear spy Book for publication London a three new papers lost a Battle in Britain s highest court thursday to overturn a ban on publishing spy Catcher theme Moin of retired British counter intelligence agent Peter Wright. The five Law lords in the House of lords Dis missed by a 3-2 Vole an Appeal by the guardian the observer and the sunday times for a partial injunction to be lined. The Law lords said the injunction would re main in Force unlit a full hearing on the request by attorney general sir Patrick Mayhew for a total ban. Last week the court of Appeal proposed that newspapers be allowed to publish the substance of Wright s allegations in very general sum Mary but using no direct passages extracts or excerpt from the Book. Copies of Wright s Book published in the United states two weeks ago have been sold in Central London. In Australia where Wright lives. Prime min ister Margaret Thatcher s government is Appeal ing a March 13 court ruling allowing Publica Tion. The government claims the Book is a National Security threat and violates a guarantee made by All British intelligence officers o maintain life Long silence about their jobs. Wright 76, did in his Book that officials of the mis counter espionage Agency tried to Jumo Belize the labor government of Harold Wilson whom it suspected of being a soviet agent. Last Friday the court of Appeal imposed partial injunction after a High court judge rescinded the ban. Navy couple wins $ 11 million in malpractice suit against . Providence re. A a couple who won an is i million malpractice award against the government said they la use the Money to give their severely brain damaged daughter round the clock care at Home in Stead of at an institution. . District judge Raymond j. Pettine awarded the damage on wednesday to Peter and Donna Reilly. It was one of the largest malpractice awards Ever against the Federal government. The judge ruled that the couple s daughter. Heather was brain damaged As a result of negligence by doctors who delivered her at Newport in 1984. The award is intended to cover the expenses of car ing for her the rest of her life. It also included compensation for the girl s pain and suffering and lost earnings but no punitive damages. We Don t want to just put her in an institution and try to forget about her said the girl s father. We want to keep her at Home and work with her until she can reach her the judge said in his ruling that despite a difficult delivery in which "All.,. Signs screamed that the baby was being asphyxiated Ana that a caesarean Section should have been performed without delay the obstetrician. Or. Robert Farraer failed to perform the opera Tion. The Giri will never be Able to walk talk feed her self or take care of herself in any Way the judge said. Capt. Deane Schubert executive officer of the hos Pital Laid officials had not been formally notified of the ruling and had no immediate comment. Farber who has led the Navy and now practices in Hazlet nj., declined comment. The award was against the government not Farber. Assistant . Attorney Everett Sammartino who argued the government s Case said no decision had been made on an Appeal. The judge left it up to the Rhode Island supreme court to decide whether the Rill is should be compensated for their emotional distress and loss of Heather s companionship. Heather has no vision or motor control and is subject to seizures and vomiting the Reilly said. She can hear and respond to touch and has definite like end dislikes they said. We feel strongly that she can hear who her mom and her dad and her schoolteacher arc mrs. Rall said. One of the tilings she likes is to hear new Reilly o 26-year-old medical technician at the new port Hospital and a nine year Navy Veteran said he plans to leave the service next year so the couple can care for the child without worrying about having to move every three years. The most important thing is 10 keep her at mrs. Reilly said. We have had Heather Home wit minimal help now for 2 i years. It has been hard but we be been in another Case a Washington slate couple who alleged their son was improperly delivered at Madigan army medical near Tacoma were awarded is 1.7 million but it was reduced to so million by a Federal appeals court in 1984. World May run out of antibiotics to combat resistant gonorrhoea Boston a bacteria that cause gonorrhoea Are quickly developing resistance to another Antibiotic and the world May be running out of drugs to cure the common venereal disease . Army doctors say. The researchers found that 8 percent of service Mem ers infected with gonorrhoea in South Korea had strains of the germ thai could withstand up Actinomycin a relatively new drug for treating the venereal disease. Experts expect that this resistance will eventually spread to the United states where gonorrhoea germs Are already developing resistance to penicillin and be Irac Cline. We Are beginning to run out of drugs said or. John w. Boslego. What s available currently is being diminished faster than we arc replenishing it with new Boslego a researcher at Waller Reed army Institute of research in Washington published the findings in thursday s new England journal of Medicine. Al the , centers far disease control in Atlanta. Or. Jonathan Zenilman said i tic army research n important because it shows a direct link Between in created Antibiotic use and the emergence of bacteria strains that arc resistant to the medicines. This has been hypothesized for a Long Lime but there has been a Lack of Good data to show it he said. The incidence of Antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea has increased 30 limes since 1980. According to the cd. Zenilman said there is currently no shortage of drugs to treat gonorrhoea. Besides up Actinomycin physicians can treat gonorrhoea with Leftri Axon and a new class of drugs called Carboy Quinonones. There is a Good Reserve of antibiotics he said. However the newer drugs Are several limes More expensive than penicillin or Letray clinic and some of them Are Given by injection instead of As pills. Last year there were 896,383 reported cases of on or Rhea in the United states up slightly from the 883,826 cases in 1985, according to the cd. However researchers there stress that As Many As 2 million cases of gonorrhoea go in rezoned every year. The military began using up Actinomycin As the main treatment for gonorrhoea in South Korea in 19si. In their newly published study doctors surveyed 97 . Servicemen who were treated for gonorrhoea infections in South Korea during two weeks in 1985. They found that pectin Omrein failed to wipe out the germs in eight of them. In a follow up study they calculated Hinl the anti biotic fails o cure 12 percent of the servicemen m Korea who get gonorrhoea. The military has since switched to As the primary drug for Gonor Rhea. Penicillin is still widely used to treat gonorrhoea in the United states but is losing its effectiveness. Zenil Man says that penicillin fails to Eure gonorrhoea in about 4 percent of cases and ctr Arcline fails in 5percent
