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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2b the stars and stripes saturday. June 11.1988 s. Korean police Block student March to North Seoul South Korea a riot police firing tear Gas blocked thousands of students trying to March to North Korea Friday for reunification talks and battled protesters hurling firebombs and rocks. Related Story photo pane 9. Some 60,000 riot police blanketed the capital and roads leading North to halt the March and disperse students trying to reach the Border for talks with North korean students on reuniting the divided korean pen insula. Fierce Street clashes erupted at Seoul s Monsei University when some 5,000 students hurling firebombs and rocks charged Riol police. The 8,000 troopers sur rounding the school fired tear Gas into he charging students and both sides hurled rocks and bricks. Let s go and meet our Brothers from the North yelled students As hey beat Drums and Sang revolutionary songs. Leaders with loudspeakers urged them to keep attacking. Riot troopers hit by firebombs were enveloped in flaming gasoline. Students wielding sleet and wooden clubs attacked police who warded off blows with riot Shields. A dozen armoured police vans with multiple tear Gas launchers fired barrages of the choking Gas to Holdback protesters while police martial arts squads counterattacked. Students tried to immobilize the vans with firebombs and clubs. Other students in Side streets tried to attack police from the rear and seized several rooftops on the Sec Ond straight Day of Street clashes around the sprawling Campus in Western Seoul. Radical students called for the March to Force reunification of communist North and pro Western South Korea. They claim the United states enforces partition of the korean Peninsula to Rule the South. The protests were overwhelmingly anti american Yankee go Home and skin the Yankee imperialists students chanted. Fighting also flared m at least six provincial cities As riot police fired tear Gas to break up students Demon Strating in support of the March. Downs of student were arrested at bus and train stations when they tried to reach Seoul to join he movement scores of officers and students were injured in the fighting but authorities released no Overall  and protesters with skin bums or bleeding wounds staggered or were carried to safety in the clashes at Yon Sci. Police and news reports indicated at least 700 Stu dents were arrested in various parts of the country. The government released no Overall figures and most detainees were expected id be held briefly. Campaign from Page 1 positions on a variety of topics Sayin the Massachusetts governor would raise taxes plague innocent taxpayers with irs audits weaken National defense be soft on crime and put Forth an isolationist foreign policy. My opponent is an articulate defender of a flawed world View said Bush. His views and values Are Loo often. Out of the  Dukakis Campaign spokesman Leslie Dach said it s Clear that the vice president does t think his own record or vision can bring him the votes he needs in  Given where George Bush is in the polls i think it s no Surprise that he s chosen to spend his time mudslinging and tearing Down Dach said. Laic thursday night on Abc to Bush engaged nigh Olinc Anchor Ted Koppel in combative debate occasionally calling him Dan in slips harking Back Reagan bans Noreiga backers Washington a president Reagan on Fri Day banned panamanians who formulate or carry out the policies of Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega s regime from entering the United states until democracy has been restored in  in o proclamation the president said Noriega and his handpicked president Manuel soils Palma Are preventing the legitimate government of president Eric Arturo Del Vallec from restoring order and democracy in that  accordingly he said i have determined that it is in the interests of the United states to restrict the in trance into the United states As immigrants and non immigrants of certain persons who formulate or implement the policies of Noriega and Solis Palma. Under the president s proclamation. Secretary of state George p. Shutlz will designate those panamanian nationals who with their families will be barred from entering the United states because of their role in aiding the Noriega regime. The Reagan administration has sought unsuccessfully to induce Noriega who is under indictment on drug trafficking charges in Florida to yield Power to Del Valle in Panama. Ape from Page 1 harmed. A tourist notified zookeepers thursday that Kun Mang was on the display Case which was surrounded by a Small crowd of tourists. The Case is about 100 Yards from the orangutan enclosure. She was just Silling there looking Back at them Jouett said of the orangutan a species of ape known for its brute strength and brains. Keepers shooed Kumango toward her enclosure but she slopped right in from of it hid in a Cluster of Bamboo and refused logo in. After waiting a half hour a veterinarian shot the orangutan with a tranquil Izer gun. Ken Allen s first escape was in june 1985, and Bis most Recci breakout was in april 1987. To the vice president s nine minute face of last january with lbs Dan rather As rather had Koppel questioned Bush closely on his knowledge of the Clandestine sales of . Arms to Iran. Bush said As he has repeatedly that he knew Little of the  dealing while it was going on. During one pointed Exchange Koppel said to Bush i find your answer. Inconsistent. Well that s your opinion Bush said. You ask the questions but you Don t like the answer. What do you want me to say Dukakis became the certain democratic nominee on tuesday when the final four primaries of the sea son gave him the delegates he needs for a first ballot Victory in Atlanta. Bush put away his gop rivals months ago. Three of those former opponents Kansas sen. Bob Dole television evangelist Pat Robertson and rep. Jack Kemp were to join Bush at a Republican Unity conference Friday in Denver. And the Atlanta Constitution reported in Friday s editions that former Dukakis rival Tennessee sen. Al Bert Gore or. Is planning to endorse Dukakis possibly during a Dukakis Campaign trip through the South next week. Jackson was out of Public View on thursday resting up at the posh la Costa resort outside san Diego. Beheld strategy meetings with about a dozen top aides to map out his next moves. In other Campaign developments California video magnate Stuart Karl was charged thursday with illegally tunnelling Money to the campaigns of Gary Han and other political candidates. Federal grand jury indictment accuses Karl of conspiracy false statement concealment in a matter before a government Agency making an illegal corporate Contri Bulion to a Federal candidate making excessive contributions to a candidate and making a Campaign contribution in the name of another. Dukakis wife Kitty was released from Massachusetts general Hospital on thursday six Days after undergoing spinal surgery. Mrs Dukakis 51, had two Bone fragments taken from her hip and fused to t pair of ruptured discs. The ruptured discs had been putting dangerous pressure on her spinal Cord. Senate from Page 1 to indulge our own political  the d Avalo Bill provides that the death penalty can be imposed on people who Are convicted in Federal courts of running a drug ring and who Are then separately convicted of killing Law enforcement officers or private citizens. Many states including those with severe drug prob lems already have the death Penally and it has t had much deterrent effect opponents of the Bill said. Sen. Phil Gramm a Texas said to go on talking about a War on drugs and not commit ourselves to a death penalty for those who kill our Law enforcement officers in that War is to make a mockery of saving we have a War on  but sen. Paul Simon d-i1l, said the evidence that the death penalty is a deterrent is just not thereat  sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., added that the death penalty provision could Lead to lie execution of innocent people. He cited a Stanford University Sluda that said 350 people have been convicted of capital of lenses in Thi Century and then later found to be innocent also thursday the House banking committee in proved legislation to make it More difficult for drug Deal ers and other criminals to bide their profits. The Bill would require Banks to file transaction reports with the government for All Cashiers checks Money orders and travellers checks of $3,000 or More. Now. Banks need to file such reports on transactions of $10,000 or More. Nato from Page 1 Burden. Rut the statement cited a continuing commitment to share equitably the risks burdens and responsibilities As Well As the benefits of our common  on another Point the declaration said the ministers had discussed the ripening situation in Eastern Europe in Light of the economic and political reforms under Way in the soviet Union. Shults and other . Officials have stressed that the West should provide economic assistance to East euro Pean nations Only if there is political Reform. The ministers also welcomed the results of the re cent May 29-june 2 Summit in Moscow Between presi Dent Reagan and general Secretary Mikhail Gorba Chev both for their substance and As a portent for the future development of East West  Welcome the unprecedented prominence accorded to human rights m the joint statement of the Summit and Hope that a More forthcoming soviet Atti tude will also be reflected in the concluding document of the current session of the conference on Security and cooperation in Europe in Vienna aus Tria. Go gets life sentence in baby s death by Joseph Owen Stuttgart Bureau Karlsruhe West Germany a military court sentenced an  Mechanic to life in prison Friday after convicting him of the March 16 premeditated murder of his 2-month-old son an Amy spokesman said. An eight member court panel found the Soldier spec. Donald w. Goff or. 24of co a 249th engr in Karlsruhe guilty after two full Days of testimony wednesday and thursday. Goff s son Kyle recce Goff died at the family Karlsruhe apartment As a result of a head injury that shattered the Back of his Skull. Prosecutor argued that White his wife was asleep. Goff smashed his son s head against a Wall or other abject u about 1 30 or 2 a-m., presumably because the baby would not Stop crying Goff himself told  investigators be had slipped and fallen in his apartment while carrying the baby about 3 30 or 4 a.m., according to trial counsel Cape  cmdr. Glenn Wagner a Navy forensic pathologist testified Usu an accidental fall was very unlikely to cause the Type of head injury the baby suffered. Golf will serve his sentence in the military prison at fort Leavenworth Kan. The court Law sentenced him to a dishonourable discharge reduction in rank to Pri vate one and forfeiture fall pay and allowances  
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