European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes sunday. March 6,19b8 err Fil lakes a Tot f food to feed hungry tourists. So the French tourist in Hilry in an Effort to provide Assurance Kings of the Kitchen that France has plenty of first rate Cliffs to prepare an abundance of tasty food Rel Teml j5q French my brazilians in major Cine blew whistles banged pots and shot off fireworks Friday o demand presidential elections. The protest was organized by leftist political parties and Union groups dissatisfied with president Jose Sarni a who is widely blamed for Brazil s economic prob lems and is accused of lacking Strong leadership. Sammy has offered to give up a year of his six year term due to expire in 1991, but opponents Are pushing for direct elections now. In Rio do Janeiro about 1,000 people shouting direct elections now and Varncy out gathered Down town for the big noise protest. Demonstrators blew hums tooled on whistles shouted banged pots and lusted firecrackers. In Sao Paulo about 2,000 protesters assembled do Mon organizers Hung communist parly ban ners and signs saying end  demonstrators passed around a coffin with Sar nay painted on in. In Brasilia the capital n motorcade wound through the City with Drivers honking heir horns. A congressional session was suspended after Mem Bers of the leftist workers party tic socialist party and the communist party pounded on their desks atthe appointed hour and shouted Ilic direct elections now demand similar demonstrations incurred in other major cil is. Some scuffles with police were reported but in general the protests were peaceful. Sarney it look office in 1985 As the first civilian president after 21 years of military Rule. He came to Power As the vice president of Tancredo Neves in an electoral College election organised by the outgoing military regime. Or Sci died before Bis inauguration and Varncy became president. Brazilians Las voted for president in i960. Suicide suspected in plane crash that killed 1 7 in South Africa Johannesburg South Africa a police us spell thai a suicide passenger Dian std a suitcase full of explosives causing a midair explosion thai killed All it people aboard a twin engine plane news papers reported saturday. Johannesburg newspapers quoting police sources Laid one of the passengers aboard the Turboprop Pla Jii had been heavily in debt and had taken out a $90,000 life insurance policy shortly before the Domestic Light that crashed tuesday. The victims included 13 South africans two of hem crewmen and four european tourists the commissioner of police Gen. Kennie de will said saturday that officers were investigating possible criminal offences in the crash. Lie said investigators bad determined that the blast was caused by commercial explosives and that a Pas Senger Niay have taken them on Board. The brazilian made band Rante operated by a Small private airline called com air blew apart tues Day evening shortly before its scheduled Landing at Johannesburg s Jan Smuts Airport on a flight from the. None astern town Oft Hal Bonva. The Star newspaper quoted police sources As saying the passenger who had taken out the life insurance policy May have tried to make his death appear to have been Cau cd by an air plane Accident in order to get around a clause in the policy that rules out pay ment in the ease of suicide. World today Libya reportedly plans to free foreign prisoners Kph a1 tic libyan government has promised to release foreign prisoners a foreign ministry official said an saturday. Libya s official news Agency Jan a said ambassadors and other diplomats assigned to Libya were summoned on Friday to the libyan for eign ministry and were old to make arrant to mems for the release or their citizens from lib Yan prisons. The dispatch monitored in Rome did not say How Many prisoners were involved when they Mould he released from  countries they came or Why they were held. The italian foreign ministry official speaking on condition of anonymity said no Concrete de tails of the release we it Given to the diplomats but it appeared that the libyans intended to free the prisoners. Blk said a few italians were in libyan prisons held apparently i or alleged commercial violations but added he did not have enact detail about us prisoners. 5 killed Many attacked zambian Crocodile by Lusaka Zambia