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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, November 26, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday november 26,1987 world today China plans of build satellite ground station Al l China says in plans 10 build a s 1 o million satellite ground station Lor Telix uni uni Catilini across ihi1 1 acidic and Indian oceans the olt Ideiil Xinhua news Agency a Iid the Sli Ilion will be Bull on the Northwest outskirts of Beijing and will begin operation in in. It did not say when construction will begin. China signed a contract earlier Shis month with the norwegian company to nera to import technology and equipment for inc station Xinhua said. It said Norway s government agreed to donate More than j 660.400 toward he project. Vithina s maritime telecommunications currently Musi go through satellite ground stations in other countries 3 costly and slow process Xinhua said. Picasso engraving sold for record $590,000 Paris a a Picasso engraving of a woman crying brought a record breaking t5l  at auction Here tour limes the highest i ice Ever before paid for an etching a spokeswoman for the auction House said  Anonymous japanese collector purchased la Femme qui pm ure the crying woman at auction monday night according to the spokeswoman for drool auctioneers who requested anonymity in keep ing wish company policy. The etching  a masterpiece of 20th Cen Tury engraving is one of 1 5 similar pieces done by Pablo Picasso As part of his work on the painting  the sad cubist woman was formerly in the collection of Marina Picasso and Morris Pinto. Another Picasio engraving la Femme a Tam  sold in 1986 during an auction at Solh by sin new York holds the previous record of $140,000. Hospital Blaze kills 1causes heavy damage Essen. West Germany a a fire raced through the surgery and intensive care Wing of a Hospital in the Ruhr Valley City of Essen killing one person and causing heavy damage the Fin department said tuesday. The fire broke out on the roof of the three Story building at Aboul 7 . Monday about in hour after workmen who had been putting hot tar on the roof left for the Day. A fire department spokesman said. The spokesman said one person in the emergency room died while firemen were fighting the Blaze but thai 370 patients in the 400-bed Hospital were safely evacuated to other hospitals in the City. Damage was estimated to be Between s24 million and $30 million the spokesman said. India s lower House votes to translate Constitution new Delhi India a the lower House of parliament on tuesday authorized an official translation of the Indian Constitution into hindi the nation Al language. The United news of Ndia reported. The Constitution adopted by his former British Colony in 1950, was written in English. No official version has Ever been published in any other language. The vote in the lok Sabha or lower House was 347 to a. With eight members abstaining. The Bill also Musi be approved by the Tipper House where it was no expected to meet opposition. Hindi is the National language under the Constitution. But it is spoken mainly in Northern and Central regions. English is also permitted for Central govern ment communication. Vietnam contradicts claims amerasian emigration of d Bangkok. Thailand ill l Vietnam has de Munci d As totally unique reports that All amerasian do Lilbren Anil their relatives in Vietnam will be allowed to crib talc i the United states. The if Kial to Chi Minh City c a Munim 1 arty newspaper Saigon Giai Thongk. Made the statement in response to a idler to the editor asking if Accra Sivins without passports could be interviewed by . Orderly departure program officials. A translation of the oct. 27 article was made Avail Able by a Western embassy tuesday. Some bad elements have been releasing groundless rumours. They spread the news that this time ail Amera Sian children Anil Iii ii ii Lali Uci in the City an we 33 in various provinces Wilt be allowed to emigrate to the United states. This news is totally untrue the news paper said. The newspaper blamed procedures established by the american Side for the inability of All amerasian to leave Vietnam citing the requirement that All Emi Gres Musi have vietnamese a sports before they can be interviewed. With its humanitarian policy our state is continuing to consider allowing fully qualified people to Emi grate lawfully including amerasian children and their relatives the newspaper said. It s a very Clever statement said . Embassy ii Ocsman Ross pet ing. They Are the ones who determine who Are fully qual Heil in the very first Swec and you can quote me on  it s the vietnamese the Hanoi authorities them selves that determine who is eligible to receive exit permits or passports not the United slates pen ing said. Before individuals desiring to leave Vietnam can even reach us to be interviewed they must be approved by Hanoi pelting said. The to Chi Minh City newspaper said . Official had Only agreed to process a number of people who had Oisin we a imports Long ago Bui were unable to leave including some amerasian children and their relatives. The communist newspaper said All infonr3tio� Aboul emigration was published in the press publicly posted at the relevant government offices or sent by letter to each family concerned. All other news is fabricated in said. The first filtering out is done by Hanoi itself before the would be applicant ii permitted to be seen by the americans Petzing Sid. They Are. The first gatekeepers in this. They open the Gate and dose the Gate As they see fit the us. Spokesman said. Four missionaries ordered departed from Kenya express did Una in Nairobi when they Bear thai they we being allowed to remain after All. Kenya on tuesday reversed its deportation orders against from left in right Dick la Milgrim Kenya director of the . Based est african Christian Mission his Broth cd Joyful news for missionaries in Law Jim Ike Iligir Hamilton ? wife. Jute Lerey Mann and 4 other . Missionaries and one Ca Nadian missionary accused of plotting to overthrow Kenya s government with alleged help from the Kab flux Ken. Aim pictured is Che Llantin tons adopted kenyan son. Low lol Wim 11. Norway stand delays decision on new nato head i.  in i to i Tinin triv a Wii it to Annn Tkave Ricu a Brussels Belgium not of Posnien from Norway has held up the designation of Manfred Woerner the West German defense minister As the Neil secretary1 general of the North. At lactic treaty organisation Western diplomats say. Norway has put Forward Ili own candidate to succeed lord. Carlin too tic b8.year-old British Secretary general. Who has said he will retire nest june when be has completed Bur Yean in fit Job. The norwegian candidate ii Kate Wilt Oeh a former prow Mmiller and prominent figure in the norwegian conservative party. By nato tradition a new Secretary general emerges through a behind the scenes process of consensus and is chosen unanimously never by a vote among competing candidates. But the confrontation Between the Woerner and Wilt och candidacies has become almost a Public quarrel much 10 the Embarrass ment of the Alliance. The major nations in the 16-Nauun a Hairic including the United states Brittn. France and Italy support Woerner a 5 a Jear old member of West Germany s Christian democratic Parry who has been defense minister since i "82. They argue thai West Germany. The european Cornerstone of the Alliance. Finally deserves to have one of its own representatives Ai the head of nato particularly since Bonn Pla cd such a key role in securing the. Deployment of american medium Range non silk in. But Norway s social democratic government. Which has refused to withdraw Willoch s candidacy has expressed pro found irritation at Whai it Calls the High handed Way that the bigger nato Mem Bers notably Chancellor Helmut Kohl s government i Bonn have tried steamroll Woerner into the Job. Aside from Norway Only Denmark Iccino and possibly Greece Are thou gel to sup Pun the 59-year-old former prime min ister. As a res us of Norway s land on. Lie Lisue. In appears unlikely thai nato for eign ministers will of Able to announce the name of a new Secretary general when they gather Hrc on dec. Of and 12. According 10 several senior dip Ftp Laats. The meeting Ouk be the Normal mix Ica Cor announcing lord Carnat Ion s such door  
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