European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday july 21,1988 world today 3 finnish soldiers Hurt by Road blast in Lebanon Tyre Lebanon a three finnish sol Diers from the . Peacekeeping Force in South Ern Lebanon suffered minor wounds wednesday when their armoured personnel Carrier hit an explosive charge . Spokesman timor Goksel said. He said the incident took place at 1 30 . Tuesday on a Road near the Village of Kantara 15 Miles East of Tyre. Goksel said the three injured soldiers were treated for minor wounds in the finnish Contin gent s Headquarters in Bour Al await East of Tyre. Three other finnish soldiers in the Carrier were not Hurt Goksel said. The . Interim Force in Lebanon drawn from nine countries deployed in the Region in 1978. The 5,800-Strong Force mans a narrow strip separating Arab guerrillas from predominantly Christian militiamen backed by the israeli army. Zia schedules elections in Pakistan for nov. 16 Islamabad Pakistan a president Mohammad Ziaul Haq has set nov. 16 for elections to the National Assembly and promised free and Independent balloting for a clean government. Zia on May 29 fired civilian prime minister Mohammad Khan Junejo the 33-member cab inet and the 237-member Assembly the lower but More powerful House of parliament. The president speaking wednesday before the Senate also called elections for nov. 16 for Legislatures in the provinces of Punjab sind Baluchistan and Northwest Frontier. The announcement followed seven weeks of intense pressure by All political parties to hold elections and let the nation return to a democratically elected system. When he fired the government Zia accused the officials of corruption incompetence and failure to move quickly on making islam the state religion and to prevent a breakdown in Law and order. Predawn fire Breaks out in Tunnel under Channel Dover England a a fire broke out Early wednesday in the undersea English Chan Nel Tunnel being built Between England and France the fire brigade said. The fire apparently caused by an electrical fault in a locomotive used to haul soil and rocks out of the Tunnel lasted less than half an hour said Kent county fire brigade spokesman Steve Myers. It really was a very negligible fire and no one was reported injured he said. The fire started near the Tunnel face shortly after Midnight about 1 mile from the opening at Shakespeare Cliff near the Southeast England port of Dover Myers said. The 31-mile Tunnel will provide the first fixed link Between Britain and France. British and French engineers working from both ends Are due to meet in mid Channel in 1990, and the Tunnel is expected to open in 1993. Greek ship runs aground in Northern Philippines Manila Philippines a a greek registered cargo ship ran aground in the Northern Philippines in bad weather tuesday but its eight crewmen rowed safely to Shore in a rubber life boat the philippine coast guard said. It. Victor Flores a coast guard spokesman said the Thita horizon a 996-ton cargo ship was in route to Singapore from Japan when its rudder broke in the South China sea. Flores said the tide brought the disabled ship near the coast of Cawayan town in Locos sur province about 205 Miles North of Manila where it ran aground. The five greek and three chilean crewmen rowed ashore in the Lifeboat he said. Leftists claim responsibility in attack on gis in Honduras from press dispatches Tegucigalpa Honduras a leftist guerrilla group claimed responsibility for an attack that wounded six . Soldiers and it said Honduras will not be at peace until the . Military leaves. Assailants hurled a grenade and opened fire on the soldiers As they were leaving a discotheque in a rented Van Early sunday in san Pedro Sula 125 Miles Northwest of Tegucigalpa. Three other soldiers in the Van were not Hurt. One of the six was treated and released sunday. The other five were in Good condition tuesday at the Hospital at Palmerola a Headquarters for . Operations . Embassy spokesman Charles Barclay said. The embassy released the names of the . Servicemen wounded in the attack tuesday and said six soldiers not four As originally reported were wounded. Barclay identified the six As military specialists James m. Jones and James a. Monroe and sets. Shaun r. Cunningham Michael Shea Elvert Whitehead and Rosi no Guimarey. The cinch Nero people s liberation movement said in a statement distributed to local newspapers tuesday that its Lempira command attacked the soldiers in Mem Ory of the first honduran War chief who led an armed resistance against foreign  Lempira was a mayan Indian chief who fought against Spanish conquerors. As Long As there is a Yankee military and Nicaragua counterrevolutionary presence Here there will never be peace the guerrilla group s communique said. The United states maintains about 1,500 troops at Palmerola and has conducted military exercises with Hon Duras since 1982. Honduras also has permitted Contra rebels to maintain base Camps in Honduras in their seven year War to oust Nicaragua s leftist sandinista government. Col. Lazaro Avila Soleno commander of the honduran army s 105th inf brigade in san Pedro Sula said officials had no leads in the Case. We consider the attack an isolated action whose investigation will follow the course of the Law to provide Tranquility to the citizens he said. Newspapers said tuesday that secret police had arrested six people in the Case. Military intelligence sources said Fri agents were in san Pedro Sula to work on the Case. The cinch Nero guerrillas emerged in 1979 As the first armed group of the honduran communist party which has operated underground since it was founded in 1950. Authorities blame the group for More than 10 terrorist attacks on . Companies in Honduras hijacking three commercial airliners Between 1979 and 1983, and the kidnappings of businessmen. Adair team Caps largest Well 4 North sea Wells still on fire Aberdeen Scotland a a team led by Texas troubleshooter red Adair extinguished the largest Well head Blaze on the Piper Alpha platform which was ripped apart in the world s worst Oil Rig disaster two weeks ago operators said wednesday. Occidental Petroleum corp., the los Angeles based platform owner announced that a Blaze in Well p-47 was put put at 6 . Tuesday but that four other Wells continued to bum. Adair s team pumped hundreds of Gallons of sea water into the Well to Cool it before capping it with Cement said a company spokeswoman who spoke on condition of anonymity. Work was halted wednesday she said because the wind is blowing from the North which Means that North Ern winds blow smoke and flames onto the pharos the repair  a huge explosion following by a raging fire wrecked the North sea platform 120 Miles off Scotland on july 6, and killed 164 Oil workers and two would be rescuers. A French technician who suffered severe Burns died of his injuries tuesday. Two thirds of the platform Sank trapping Many Vic Tims. Police said three More bodies were brought to the surface tuesday and Early wednesday bringing to 35 the number recovered. Another 131 men were still missing. A Surfac Adair wields a Power Hose on Board the pharos. Number official says anti nuclear provision won t affect . Bases in Philippines Manila Philippines up Philippines Justice asked if Aquino will adopt the Ordonez opinion Secretary Jedfrey Ordonez said wednesday president executive Secretary Catalino Macaraeg said Oft Corazon Aquino can allow strategic . Military bases to stay in the country despite an anti nuclear provision in the Constitution. The opinion issued by Ordonez was expected to result in the Early conclusion of the review of the 41 year old treaty covering Clark a and Subic Bay naval base the last major . Installations in South East Asia. The Constitution states that the Philippines consist ent with the National interest adopts and pursues a policy of Freedom from nuclear weapons in its  Ordonez said if such a policy is not in keeping with the National interest of the Philippines in the Light of the changing patterns of International relations the president May defer from it. It is my opinion that the president of the Philippines May negotiate a modification or Extension of the military bases agreement with the ., regardless of the provisions therein pertaining to nuclear weapons said Ordonez. Ordonez s opinion was released by the presidential press office after it was discussed during a Cabinet meeting presided Over by Aquino earlier wednesday. Ask executive Catalin g said course he is her Secretary of  Antonio Cuenco speaker pro tempore of the House of representatives told United press International the opinion was a signal to congressmen to modify a Tough anti nuclear Bill passed last month by the philippine Senate. The Senate Bill bans the storage of nuclear weapons and the entry of nuclear powered ships and aircraft into the country. The House still has to pass its own version of the Bill. . Officials have said Washington which has a standing policy of neither confirming nor denying the presence of nuclear weapons in its facilities or aboard its ships or planes would find it difficult to maintain their bases in the Philippines if the anti nuclear policy is implemented. Cuenco said he expected the More conservative House to pass a Bill by late August authorizing the temporary storage in transit of nuclear weapons under an arrangement similar to one the United states has with Spain. I think this will be acceptable to the americans Cuenco said