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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 g the stars and stripes Friday november 13,1987 weapon instruction for nicaraguan children a photo sind Olsta Soldier Carol Pineda thaws freshman High school Sla terns Haw to do a soviet made Nir Fate to Tir missile launcher at the mantra Gabriel Institute in Managua. Weapon instruction is nol Panor the regular curriculum but la Given occasionally for military promotions in the country. Bomb found near Enniskillen where Ira explosion killed 11 Belfast Northern Ireland a police investigating the Ira bombing that killed 11 people in Ennis Kilfin said they found a second Ira bomb hat failed to explode the same Day in a nearby town. Police said tuesday the discovery of a 150-Pound bomb in Tull Hommon proves the Irish Republican army lied when it said the Enniskillen attack was a mistake it regretted. A British newspaper wednesday quoted an unidentified member of the Ira s military command As saying the widely condemned attack at Enniskillen was a major set tuck1 for the Ira. The Ira Leader also was quoted As saying the emm Killin bomb was 40 pounds far smaller than the one police found Insull Hommon. Belfast police Headquarters said tuesday that police found the Iso Pound bomb hidden in a hedge sunday at the Assembly Point for a War memorial service held sunday to Tull Bommon. The town is in Miles Northwest of Enniskillen a town of 13,000 in West Northern Ireland. Besides the 11 killed there were 6 wounded when a bomb the Ira hid in a  memorial service sunday. The stain win said the Ira had tried to explode the bomb in Tull Hommon but it failed to go off. Later Sun Day the Ira notified a Belvisi radio station of the location of the Dud bomb. It took until tuesday for army explosives experts to defuse the bomb after checking it carefully. This second bomb is a Clear indication that the Ennis Kitlen incident was not an isolated one the police statement said. The second bomb was placed in a Posi Tion where had it exploded it could have killed and seriously injured More innocent people. Any attempt by the. Ira o excuse their premeditated deadly intent should Betrica Medwith the con tempt it  land and Mainland Britain Honor the memory of the dead of two world wars. The statement said police found a command wire from the second bomb leading across the Border into the Irish Republic. It said the detonation site overlooked an Assem Bly Point where so people from youth group and More than 100 parents and friends had gathered together with a pipe band and a Small group of veterans for sunday s remembrance Day service at Tull Hommon. The Ira told the radio station that three soldiers were unwittingly standing beside the device when Ira men tend but failed to set it off on sunday. Outrage on both sides flee  the Ennis Idun bombing appeals to have isolated the outlawed mainly Catholic Ira which seeks to drive the British from Northern Ireland. The Ira wants to unite the predominantly protestant province with the overwhelmingly Catholic Irish Republic under socialist Rule. Pope John Paul ii sent condolences to Enniskillen on tuesday and condemned violence and every support or Lateran Crof criminals against human life,1 world today Japan has record surplus in Trade with United states 3kyo ultimate escapist Holiday a gloomy for we won t know How much it s going a London time cartoon depicted a a  joTT11 to i where the germans incarcerated in it nov 1Th a Murf to ii Biriki Irlar Ahnne in hand Lav inc. Recen Koi a � a it would be the escapist Holiday a Tress the most escape prone British prisoners in world War ii turned into a pre sent Day luxury hold. Thai is the plan of a London tour operator gunner thamm. He has applied for a lease on 17th-Cen Tury Colditz Castle which has 7-foot thick Walls and stands on a Promontory overlooking the River Mulde near Leip Zig in what is now communist East Ger Many. Leipzig born Shamni whose London company German tourist facilities specializes in holidays in Germany it awaiting � response from the East Ger Man government company spokeswoman Rolfe Hawkins a s Goin to Cost until we be had a Good look with surveyors she told the associated press. No comment was available from the East German tuba say which said the official who would Deal with the matter Manfred Rudolph was away. But Lon Don s daily Telegraph said the East or Man government will take part in thamm s plan investing some so Mil lion pounds $90 million. Thamm announced the plan monday during a travel agents meeting in inns Bruck Austria he suggested former prisoners could attend the opening As guests in luxury Wiles converted from the icy dormitories where they huddled in Over coat a depicted guest Telephone saying recep Tion give me the escape  but tharom insisted that his plan for Colditz now a High Security Home for the mentally ill is no  there will be no funny weekends with people paying to gel in and then not being allowed out he said. We believe Leaf it would be a major attraction to offer Short break holidays at  British prisoners who made the break or tried to during world War ii included the Royal air Force legless Ace lighter Pilot Douglas Bader Tad Aire Neave. Later a government Minuter. Neave who escaped wearing a Ger Man uniform with uni Gnu made from melted Dow pipes we Attari rated by an Irish terrorist bomb at the House of once left Colditz is belter never seen again said it. Cmdr. Mike Mono 78,who run the Colditz association of for me prisoners. The whole idea sounds ridiculous Moran said of the hotel plan for Trecastle which was built Between 694 and 1733 by Augustus the Strong King of Poland and Hector of Saxony. Moran look 25 association me Bersback for a visit in 1985, the 40th anniversary of the end of the War and found co Diu grim dilapidated and or Cay. At feast when we were prisoner Istre we brought t Bil of life to the place. There we a feeling Patnou us of what the hell have we come bade Here for be said  
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