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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday september 12,1987 news update terrorist attacks Bilbao Spain a in a Nothelo news Media published Friday in a Basque newspaper the separatist group Eta claimed responsibility for three recent ice Aorist attacks inthe Northern Basque Region that killed three civil guards. The Eta note that appeared in Friday s edition of the Basque nationalist daily Egin said its com mangoes were responsible for thursday car bomb blast in Guernica just East of Bilbao. The blast killed civil guard officers Federico Jimenez 22, and Manu Lavila Garcia 29. Eta said in the note that two of its members shot and killed another civil guard officer crib bal Martin Ducngo 50, on tuesday. Also on thursday Eta com. Man docs carried out a rocket propelled grenade attack on a civil guard Barracks in inc Northern town of Ord Izia the note said. 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Sufi to salwid4l 747. Itaf Sway 05 cv1. In a at Somdy Kun will two thu Koimn  nun Antonni. The Mth w4 Niv Raul Lutts of buoy us my tog in int Mon if con Ned Mia Irvona  Teul in ten. Ffflf/4l Al fac crowd Futty Hob by an i concert in Monn Newrn cancelled monday s concert featuring Bob Dylan and Tom Petty & Pic Heartbreak in at the Eis Ladion in Mainheim has been can celeb. According id promoters Dylan will be in Italy taping a television show. Tickets purchased for the Mannheim concert will be valid for the Frankfurt show scheduled Fajr sept. 28 at he fest Halle or can be reimbursed at Advance ticket outlets. All other Many remain . Trade deficit skyrockets to record $16.5 billion in july Washington a a plunge . Exports helped propel the nation s Trade deficit to a record i16.5 billion injury the fourth monthly increase in a Row the government reported Friday. The Commerce department said the widening of the Gap Between exports an imports followed a 115,7 billion deficit in june. For inc first seven months of 1987, the trading shortfall has been accumulating Al an annual rate of $168.7 billion above the record $156,2 deficit for All of 1986. . Exports which had been rising through most of 1987, did a turnabout injury and dropped by 5 percent to $21 billion. Manufactured goods accounted for much of this drop falling from j14.5 billion in june to $13.8 billion in july. Imports meanwhile Rose 2 percent to$37.$ billion in july. Most of this increase was due to higher Petroleum imports up to $4.4 Bil lion from $1.7 billion in june. In another report Friday la department said thai wholesale i showed no change from june to july first time the producer Price Index has been Flat in time months. Lower food coils and Early end of Chr Modco year Auto discounts helped of Lect Slig Nuy higher Energy prices. Friday s merchandise Trade report was viewed by economists As further Evi Dence that the Long awaited turnaround in Trade accounts has Mcmo materialize despite a . Dollar that is nearly 50 percent weaker against other key Curren cies than it was two years ago. A weaker Dollar should make imported goods More expensive and . Products More competitive abroad. Initially a fall in the value of a currency can Worsen a Trade deficit through higher import prices. But after t while the higher prices Are supposed to coax Consumers away from the foreign goo Sand to less expensive Domestic alternatives. Analysts had expected to see this Latte effect by now. The new report was expected to make it even harder for the Reagan administration to Battle Tough Trade legislation before a House Senate conference com Mittee that the administration consider protectionist. The closely watched deficit with Japan fell in july to s5.i billion from 15.4 Bil lion in june. Vietnam says agreement reached on new rules to be amerasian leave Bangkok thuland a a . Delegation has reached an agreement with the vietnamese to make it easier for thousands of children fathered by Ameri cans to leave inc communist country state run Vietnam radio reported. The agreement was reached. Tuesday during a meeting in Hanoi Vietnam the second round of direct talks . And vietnamese officials on the am asians Issue said inc voice of Viet Nam monitored in Bangkok. The two sides previously met . Auspices. A . Embassy spokesman in bang Kok said Bruit Beardsley director of the . Order departure program office in bang Kolf headed the american Side. It did not say who led the vietnamese group the program which allows Vietnam Ese to fugues to Lake regular flights to the dotted Stales has previously resettled nor asians. Vietnam suspended inc program in january 19b6. The United slates late agreed to hold talks on Vietnam s re quest to establish a separate resettlement program for am asians. At the meeting the vietnamese delegation said the presence of amerasian children in Vietnam is a humanitarian Issue which must be solved quickly the radio reported. Amerasian children arc often discriminated against by other vietnamese. The . Side admitted that this Isth responsibility of the United slates and agreed to simplify the procedure of the reception of american children and their relatives the broadcast said. It did not provide details. More than 3,500 amerasian left Viet Nam through the program and officials say they have files on Al least 8,600 Othera mendians in the country. Chad Libya agree to Border cease fire n Ndjamena Chad a Chad and Libya said Friday they have accepted a cease fire in their War Over a desert Border area. The truce sponsored by the Organiza Tion of african Unity was of begin  Chad government in a statement said it accepted the cease firtnand libyan radio monitored in Nicosia Cyprus said Tripoli would also observe it. The radio said Libya hoped the truce would put an end to chadian suffering and would help in finding a solution to the conflict under the Aegis of  v. Libya s Offick news Agency Jana re ported that Tripoli would Slop air raids against Chad Al top to coincide wit the moslem Call to riday prayer. But Chad said the cease fire did no necessarily indicate settlement in the conflict Over the disputed 43,000-Sqtuire Milc a Zou Region which is believed Tobe Rich in minerals. It called on chadian to remain Vig Ilant and mobilized during the cease fire and urged an immediate meeting of the Oak committee charged with mediating an end to the dispute. Libya annexed the Apuzo Region in1973 under a never ratified pre world War ii treaty Between France and Jalaly then colonial Powers. Libya ending its support for Iran in War Nicosia cd Penis a Libya has indicated it is dropping support for Iran in the persian Gulf War leaving Syria asian s Only a Jib ally. In a joint statement issued after High level talks thursday Iraq and Libya said the War is a dangerous threat to peace in the Region and wastes the Arab and islamic  they agreed to abide by the Arab league charter which opposes aggression against the territory or interests of any alb state or interference in its internal stairs. Tiff statement was carried Fay Libya s radio Tripoli and the  new Agency monitored in Nicosia. Iraq broke off relations with i Bya in 1985 after the libyan Lead  Qadhafi forged a str Njegic Law because its continuation serves Iro Alliance with Iran. \ Penalise and zionist plots Iraq has charged that Libya supplied the statement also noted that arabian with Long Range soviet made Suk league foreign ministers decided last face to surface missiles used for bom it Only to support the july 20 , Secu bar dog Baghdad Iraq s capital. Rity Council Resolution calling for a libyan foreign minister Jadallah Case fire in the persian Gulf War. The Azouz of Tahi Tell Baghdad on tuesday minis hers agreed to sever diplomatic lies after three Days of talks thai included wit Koran fit refused to accept the cease meetings with iraqi president Saddam firt Libya had not agreed with the for Hussein. Eign ministers Al the Lime. The statement said that after the Alki the two sides agreed Oil the be Cecily of ending the. War through peaceful Means and according to International new cafes Europe commander takes Over Yun concert Dales in cer the same. Munich is Brig. Can. Joseph t. Eilis assumed command of the army and air Force Exchange service in Europe Friday from Brig. Gen. . Leedy who has been commander since april 1984. Acc try has been nominated for his Sec Ond Star and will become inc Deputy chief of staff for Supply maintenance and transportation with the army mate Riel coma in Alexandria a. With the passing of the Colon Bya Afes commander maj. Gen John t. Long Ellis became the ibid commander of the in change s european operations. Ellis from Greensburg pa., will ucar second hat As commander for the Munich military Community. Before coming to Munich Ellis was chief of staff and Morrison commander for the . Army trin Center at Forte Stii a. He also has served As Deputy executive director of operations an plans for the military traffic manage ment Comet and As commander of them acts Bremerhaven terminal  
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