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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday May 12,1983 world today police arrest terrorist suspected of 70 hijacking Tokyo a police tuesday arrested a Japa Nese red army member suspected of hijacking a plane to North Korea As a teen Ager. Arrested was Yasuhiro Shibata 34. Identified As one of rime it army member who hijacked a Japan air lines plane to communist North Korea with 138 peo ple on Board on March 50, 1970. All the passengers were released later Shi Hiim was then 1 6 years old. Police Alto arc checking whether Shibata resumed to Tokyo id plan Lemons a sucks aimed lit the olympic officials said Shibata is inc fint sped in the hijacking to be arrested and inc Only one known id have resumed to Jartun. The rest arc still in North Korea and one reportedly died Here recently Tram a Dis rate they said. Soviet request to Transfer dead crewman is denied Halifax Nova Scolia a a soviet research ves Sel was blocked from entering port Here to drop off a dad crewman. The ship cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin had asked to Dock in Halifax so the body of the crewman who died of a heart attack could retaken offend flown to inc soviet Union. I lows Var inc Canada s external affairs department do nit tire Sal Chile in peking ship permission to enter port Home to the cast coast naval Deci. Officials in Ottawa in pc no reason for the denial. Igor Lozanov spokesman for the soviet embassy in Olla a said the ship had asked for permission to Dock just Long enough to remove the dead Man. Tie said he did not know Why it was t allowed to do so. Marines hondurans train near Salvador Border Tegucigalpa Honduras up almost 1,000 . Marines Are joining honduran forces for exercises in tic Jungle close to inc Border with Al Salvador a report issued tuesday by inc honduran armed ibises said Lla Duran Soldier arc taking part in the  lilt marines. A said the marines completed to Weir move to Fairns Rola a 30 Miles East of Tegucigalpa tuesday. The majority of . Troops in Honduras Are Sla tuned Al Palm Roia the a Liburt said the  were to begin wednes Day and continue until nut tuesday. Hamburg mayor says hell leave Post june 1 Hamburg up major Klaus ton Dohnanyi announced tuesday he will to sign june ithree1 years a con his Lerro ends. Doh nan59, n social or Mycral. Said he has been head Orthe cily Siatt of Hamhuis since 1 9s1and he told a news cont Renic ii is Lime to make  Fura younger i arson i c denied he is re signing Muic of criticism of his handling of the problems caused by squatters in the Harbor area. Chancellor Helmut Kohl s Christian democrats in a Stal Cmunt issued after to Almanzi s announce anal said the mayor bad allowed illegal squatting and had put up with violence and terror in Thachar Boracca. His replacement Mil be chosen by the Hamburg legis lature. The social democrats in Hamburg form a coalition government Wilh the Liberal free democrats Kohl s Small coalition partner in Bonn. Okuno says 1937- 45 War with China was accidental Tokyo a the 1937-45 Sanoja Pancuc War began accidentally said a Cabinet minister who also claims that Japan was not the aggressor in world War ii. The minister Shisuke Okuno Lold japanese reporter tuesday that he does t like to use inc word invasion when discussing inc sino japanese War because both countries lost millions of people in the conflict. Japanese troops overran much of Eastern China in Chestar. Opposition panics have demanded the dismissal of Okuno director of the National land Agency and called on the administration of prime minister Noboru Takuhi la to take responsibility for his remarks. Okuno has angered China and other asian nations Over the past month by saying thai Japan had no aggressive intern during world War ii and had fought to protest itself at a time when the White race had hurried Asia into a  China s foreign ministry said Okuno s views had caused alarm worldwide. The repeated occurrence of such expressions. In Japan. Shows then arc indeed some people in Japan even some people who Are Cabinet ministers who have no intention at All Tor introspection of the past War of Daggres  ministry spokesman i Zhaoxin said at a weekly briefing in Beijing mis cannot but alarm Alt the peace Loving Peoples  the world asked about Okuno s comment Takeshita said our country feels deep responsibility or the grave damage Japan my licked on inc chinese Copl during inc past War. We believe the government should fully recon in thai our country s action during the War have been criticized severely As  but he slopped Short of saying he agreed that Japan s action had  during a parliament session wednesday Okuno said he thought the 1937 Marco Polo Bridge incident generally believed o have caused the sino Japan Csc Warrad occurred by Accident in comments 1� month that he reiterated monday Okuno also said Japan should not let inc views of asian neighbors Stop Cabinet members from visiting a controversial shinto shrine that honors Japan s War dead. Last month. China s foreign ministry called Okuno s statements astonishing and very  during a Visil to China lost week japanese foreign minister Sosuki Jno reportedly sough to smooth chinese Zirri Union Over the remarks meanwhile the Japan social parly and Kome Iio. Or clean government party began preparing a Resolution calling for Ottmo s disc Sal. Another opposition Pany the Japan communist party decided wednesday it would demand Okuno s dismissal news reports said. In the 1937 incident at Marco Polo Bridge 12 Miles West of Beijing japanese  in the area under a 1901 protocol said they heard shot while on routine . Afler reportedly finding one Soldier missing in a Roll rail they began fighting chinese troops who were guard ing a nearby town. Several Days later Japan poured More troops Imo China and hostilities increased. Masked in Juten in Baltok held a rally against organized sen turn in Thailand. Thailand not sex protest against sex Tours land and Thailand nut Tiila Buind " were some of the slogans used by be demonstrators. Israeli army Happy with Arab response of id cards Jerusalem and the army com Mand wednesday said it was pleased Wilh the Way palestinians in inc occupied Gaza strip responded to a potentially a Plosive Campaign to Issue new identity cards to the area s 400,000 adults. Jewish settlers meanwhile reacted angrily to charges by the chief of Naff it. Gen. Dan Snow Ron thai they were aggravating tensions in the occupied Tern Lorica. The first Day of the program to Issue new identification cards passed very Well an army spokesman Lold the associated press on condition of anonymity. There were no incidents and 2,000 peo ple received new  the program began tuesday in rimal an affluent neighbourhood in Gaza City where there a been virtually no trouble since the Arab uprising began dec 8. On wednesday inc army maintained a heavy presence around two Rimai schools thai have been converted into registration centers for the program scheduled to last four months through out the Gaza strip. The army has outlined a Moth Tong fir phase encompassing 200,000 Adulis Between the Ages of 16 to 60 in Gaza City. The Golem incl has been pushing to collect Back taxes and other lapsed fees such As for Auto registration licenses and insurance. Fines Lor illegally importing goods largely ignored in the past arc now being pursued. Underground Leaden of the palestini an uprising issued leaflet and broadcast warnings from mosque loudspeakers urging residents not to cooperate Wilh the army. They charge the id program is a plot to break the palestinian uprising a main lactic of which is non payment of taxes. Remain steadfast before Israel s at tempts to drug you into the quagmire of surrender Rind the leaflets. Do nol change your id cards. This will harm the uprising s achievements and  the army lifted a six Day curfew on the Jab Aliya refugee Camp near Gaza City israeli radio said. The radio also reported that two firebombs were thrown at israeli vehicles tuesday in the Wesl Bank but there were no casualties. On tuesday israeli troops Shol and seriously wounded an Arab youth after an army jeep was stoned in the Wesl Bank Village of rom Iii. Eight Miles North of Nablus. According to . Figures. I8s palestinians have died in five months of Vio Lence against Israel s 21-year occupation of the Gaza strip and West Bank. An israeli Soldier and a jewish icon age set Tler also have been killed. Shimron angered jewish sell cars on tuesday when tic Lold n parliamentary committee the settlers were raising ten Sions in the occupied lands. It s a if he would say the residents of Israel s Northern Border were responsible Tor the Katusha rockets fired at Hern from Lebanon said Benny Kalover a Leader of gush Ermmie a religious settlement movement the Arab want id throw us Oul of All of the land or is   
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