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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Instr stripes sum fun see Page 3 a Black Hawk models inspected Page z a tourists flocking to America Page 17 q . Beats Loyola in Mcaa Page 21 the Sar a ripes in Onciu. Fut men rat pm , vol. 46. No. 336 monday March 21, 196b Good morning i o 6693 a d u k d Jackson ads is in Texas by the Assoun Ted press democratic presidential Hou full i churl Dukakis captured the Kansas caucuses saturday while Risjord Gephardt won a major share inc National delegates in South Daj Uffa u the stale went die Way Sofii Selmr primary Mea Whita Nicias the democratic party wows now in tabulating the results or county conventions and caucuses. However with 2.508 of the 3.283 delegates accounted Tor Jesse Jackson had 1,028, Dukakis 89 and 276 a. Uncommitted. Tennessee sen. Albert Gore or. And local delegates Missouri rep. Richard Gephardt 57, Illinois sen. Paul Simon 16 and former candidate Gary Hart 1. Based on the results Jackson win 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 an the results of the super tuesday primary with Dukakis winning 4jack son 42, Gore 25 and Gephardt nine. With 115 of the Kansas caucuses report racer results to state party Headquarters in to Peke Dukakis had 278 delegates Jackson 235, Gore 12 and Gephardt 12. Another 114 local Delegate had been elected in uncommitted status. No democrats turned out in Greeley and Wichita counties in far Western Kan Sas reducing he number of caucus Sites see vote on tack Page Honduras reinforcing Border with Nicaragua Tegucigalpa Honduras a president Jose Azcona Hoyo said saturday he is reinforcing his troops along the Border with Nicaragua in order to oust Sand Inishia soldiers and would t hesitate to seek More . Help. See related Story of Page 18, however Awona said he expects the presence of . Troops in Honduras to prompt a nicaraguan re treat and echoed . Assurances that he americans would not be involved in any fighting . Officials who have sent 3,200 soldiers to Hon Duras in recent Days said they expect approval of a honduran request that . Helicopters carry its troops 10 areas near the fighting. The United states helped Honduras move troops to the Bonder in december 1936, tiler nicaraguan forces attacked Contra Camps in Honduras. No americans were involved in combat then. Nicaragua said later saturday that honduran planes had bombed military positions inside Nicaragua. The nicaraguan defense ministry issued a statement in Managua saying thai honduran planes made the bombing attacks in the Boca Region where Honduras said sandinista troops crossed into honduran territory last week to attack .-Backcd Contra rebels. The ministry said two american made f-5 jets staged the 10-minute attack about 65 mile Northeast of Managua dropping four bombs against army positions. It said there was no damage. The statement said two a is also flew Over sandinista positions in the Frontier sectors of Muk was san Andres de Boca Baniwas and Way awas. Those incursions were repelled by Ami aircraft fire it said. Azcona had threatened Nicaragua with air raids but he said they would be restricted to sandinista positions see Honduras on Back Page embassies in Rae Yugoslavia declared vulnerable to spying Washington up1 the buildings housing the . Embassies in Israel and Yugoslavia Are so dilapidated hat they Are highly vulnerable to spying and terrorism according to a new congressional report and a slate department official. Both embassies Are located in potentially dangerous regions these sources said noting that terrorists often try 10 attack targets in Israel and have been allowed to operate freely in Yugoslavia and other Eastern euro Pean countries. Deputy assistant Secretary of state Richard Derta Dian said in an interview that the two Mission along with the one in Moscow where Security problems previously have been disclosed arc probably the most deteriorated . Embassies in the world. Deradian was reacting to an unreleased March 11 report prepared by a congressional delegation led by Republican Olympia Snowe ranking minority Mem Ber on the House foreign affairs  on International operations. The report a copy of which was obtained by United press International criticized the state department office headed by Deradian for failing to upgrade the Belgrade Yugoslavia facility during he past few dec Ades. Dirtadian who was not named in the report has overseen embassy facilities since 198i. The report termed the embassy in Yugoslavia a dilapidated structurally unsound firetrap that poses a Clear threat to the safely Security and morale of embassy personnel a foreign affairs committee aide who helped write the report said frequent breakdowns of electrical heat ing and Cooling systems at the facility in Yugoslavia Force repairs that leave gaps in the Structure. Dirtadian termed inadequate the administration s fiscal 1989 request for $59.3 million for embassy maintenance. He said he Hopes to have private con tractors evaluate each facility s needs so the administration can submit a larger More realistic fiscal 1990 proposal. The congressional investigator who visited Yugo Slavia Poland and East Germany reported that these countries have adopted a Public stance opposing terrorism while privately encouraging it 10 flourish. The report said that Abu Nidal identified As he Mastermind behind the Rome and Vienna Airport massacres in december i486, has formed from companies in Poland and East Germany. State department spokesman Charles Redman said March 8 thai Poland and East Germany had recently expelled nil of the terrorist s known operatives. Last year department officials disclosed that the new . Embassy in Moscow was tilled with soviet see embassies on Back a pro an injured Woun Jmeal in Athens Hospital. Hurt by Mast in Athens bar from Suff and wire thens. Greece greek sunday combed through t r where a bomb blast talc _ injured including four american a police spokesman said i ing device were found amid Irti knives experts wreckage of a urday left 13 Irvi Cemen. Its of a Lim Bris in Oscar Sbar in the Seaside suburb of Gly Fada indicating see blast an Back Page  
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