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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes sum fun see Page 3 q Black Hawk models inspected Page 2 n tourists flocking to America Page 17 d tempts tops Hoy a in Mcaa Page 21 kit Natti of Uhn Roncin put Quinan Thi . Ahmid much vol. 46, no. 336 monday March 21, 1988 Geed morning t ob693a Dukakis wins Kansas Jackson leads in Texas by the Ais dotted presi democratic presidential hopeful Michael Dukakis captured the Kansas caucuses saturday while Richard Gephardt wan a major share of the National delegates in South Dakota As the slate went Trie Way of its earlier primary. Meanwhile in Texas he democratic Pony was slow in tabulating the results of county conventions and caucuses. However with 2,508 of the 5.289 delegates accounted for Jesse Jackson had 1,028, Dukakis 895 and 276 were uncommitted. Tennessee sen. Albert Gore or. Had 2j5local delegates Missouri rep. Richard Gephardt 51, Illinois sen. Paul Simon 16 and former candidate Oary Han i. Based on the results Jackson will Cap Ture 27 of the 64 delegates Texas will allot through its second track system Dukakis will gain 24, and 13 will be uncommitted. Texas already distributed 119 delegates based on the results of the super tuesday primary with Dukakis winning 43, Jack son 42, Gore 25 and Gephardt nine. With 11j of the Kansas caucuses report ing heir results to state party Headquarters in Topeka Dukakis had 278 Delegate Jackson 235. Core 125 and Gephardt 12. Another 114 local delegates had been elected in uncommitted status. No democrats turned out in Greeley and Wichita counties in far Western Kan Sas reducing the number of caucus Sites Saa vote on Back Page combat in Honduras unlikely officials say Tegucigalpa Honduras a american sol Diers practice military Maneu vers sunday on a Hon Duran Airstrip just 21 Miles from the nicaraguan Bor Der but . Officials said the threat from sandinista troops has subsided and combat appears unlikely. These Guys Are not going to get involved in any sort of  said maj. Gary Hovatter spokesman for . Troops. Nicaragua formally protested a honduran bombing raid on sandinista positions saturday As an Unwar ranted act of aggression. It has denied that its troops crossed the Jungle choked Border dividing the two nations. . Officials in Washington said the sandinista appeared to be drawing Back com the honduran Bor Der and the officials predicted that the training exercises involving 3,200 . Troops soon would end. A . House delegation viewed the military exer Cise involving . Infantrymen and Hon Iiran sol Diers at Jana Sloan a dirt Airstrip about 5i Miles South East of Tegucigalpa and 21 Miles from the Border. The exercise was Herd some 80 Miles South of the Boca Border Region Liere honduran fighters on sat urday dropped bombs on sandinista positions. Honduran officials said the raid was carried out because about 600 sandinista troops were moving too slowly from the disputed Boca area which Honduras claims As its territory. Two honduran Jet fighters car ried out a similar raid thursday. No one was Hurt in either raid and no damage was reported in saturday s attack. Nicaraguan foreign minister Miguel p Escoto sent a protest note 10 honduran foreign Minuter Carlos Lopez saying that his government energetically an formally protests saturday s attack which it called aggression against nicaraguan  the ministry said two is warplanes also Tew Over sea Honduras on Back Page military cracking open9 around Noriega . Says Washington a the panamanian military is cracking open around strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega but a defector Pilot contended that Well a toned military loyalists and a big stash of cuban arms Wilt keep Nonga in Power. Secretary of stale George Shutlz said sunday. The situation is that Noriega must leave sooner or later. The sooner the better Sciull said on Abc to s meet the  Shultz said . Indictments against no Iiga on drug trafficking charges would not be dropped and Noriega could not have any say about the government that would run Panama after his departure. What he has to do is leave and he should Scilk quickly before the Opportunity that is there before him. To go to Spain should disappear Sulu said. Spain has offered Noriega political Asylum on the condition thai the United Stales not seek his extradition on the drug charges. Increasingly the military is cracking open an making it Clear that they want him to leave Shulli said citing the defection last week of Noriega s person Al pilots maj. Augusto Villalaz and maj. Ramon and Villalaz interviewed sunday on Abc to s this week with David Brinkley said thai he had flown three shipments of arms to Panama from Cuba and that Nonga planned to import 500.000 pounds of weapons. He located the arms outside the military installations and he can handle them with his people when he wants,1 Villalaz said. He said last week s coup attempt against Noriega failed became an officer who was supposed to secure me com Mander of troops protecting Noriega s Headquarters failed to do so. He did not give any other details. Villalaz acknowledged a Noriega claim that four of the five officers involved in the plot against him received training in the United slates last month but he said no . Agency was involved in the coup attempt. The Pilot described Noriega As a very complicated Man who does t talk very much. Bui he said Noriega is a Strong Leader and has control of military people m key locations around Panama. He s fairly secure because he has the main places in the country with the weapon Power. The military weight Villalaz said. Asked if he thought Noriega would agree to go into exile in Spain the Pilot said i Don t think so. He s a very Strong  an injured woman arrive at Nathens Hospital. 4 americans Hurt by blast in Athens bar from staff and wire no port Athens Greece greek explosives experts on sunday combed through the wreckage of a bar where a bomb blast late saturday left 13injured, including four american servicemen. A police spokesman said fragments of a Lim ing device were found amid a Brit in a scr Ibar in the Seaside suburb of Lyvada indicating see blast on Back Page  
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