European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday october 3,1988 news updates Sanunu s brother London a the brother of jailed israeli nuclear technician Mordochai Sanunu has been re fused political Asylum in Britain the British press association new Agency reported Early sunday. The Agency said inc decision Means thai Cir Sanunu could be deported this month. Israel has is sued a warrant for his arrest and he faces up to is years imprison ment for publicly discussing his brother s nuclear Sec acis Case Sanunu applied for Asylum on grounds that he faced persecution in Israel Tor telling London s sunday times thai his brother was lured from London to Rome last year by female agent of Israel s Mossad secret service and then abducted. Last March after a seven month secret trial Mordechai Sanunu was jailed for 18 years for betraying Israel s nuclear secrets to the newspaper. Anti Pinochet rally Santiago Chile up several Hundred thousand anti government protesters rallied in a working class neighbourhood of the capital saturday m the largest opposition demonstration since Gen. Augusto Pinochet took Power in a military coup in 1973, the demonstration was organized by opposition leaders seeking to defeat Pinochet in a National referendum this week that is to de cide whether to end his 15-year Rule or to give him another eight years in office As president yugoslav resigns Belgrade Yugoslavia a the former president of the yugoslav communist party re signed from the party presidium on saturday and said he was unhappy with the simmering ethnic unrest Over a disputed province. The resignation of Bosko Krunic was reported by the official Tan Jug news Agency. It is the second Lime a lop yugoslav official has stepped Down in recent Days. The changes appear to boost the chances of Serbia s hard line party chief Slobodan Milosevic in his bid to gain tighter control Over the Republic s two autonomous prov inces Vojvod Ina and Kosovo. Panama begins seizing assets of deposed president Delvalle Panama City. Panama a the government of Panama has begun Seiz ing the assets of deposed president Eric Arturo Delvalle an affluent business Man the judge in charge of the confiscation said saturday. Judge Lorenzo Parker Dupuy said the Treasury department issued he order after Delvalle was formally accused of acts harmful to the people of Panama including asking the United states to freeze. $54 million the National Bank of Panama had on Deposit in . Banks. The freeze which helped bring the panamanian Economy to a near stand still this Spring coincided Wilh an unsuccessful opposition drive to Force  Antonio Noriega the nation s do Facto ruler to resign. Parker who is in charge of executing the seizure said he began confiscating Delvalle s assets on thursday he said the government seized is race horses stabled at the hip Dromo president Remon in the capital the judge said he did not know the value of the horses or the rest of Del Vallec s assets. The Santa Rosa sugar firm one  s main businesses was to be confiscated monday Parker told the associated press. Parker said Treasury Secretary Orville Goodin has ordered every Bank in Panama to freeze Delvalle s accounts and turn Over his records by oct. 7. Goodin also ordered All Public registries and notaries to turn Over any information they have on Del Vallec s business interests he said. Delvalle 50, became Panama s presi Dent in september 1985, Noriega had the National Assembly replace him last february when Delvall tried to remove Noriega As head of the defense forces. Delvalle tried to gel rid of Noriega after a . Grand jury indicted he military Leader on charges of drug trafficking and Money laundering. The United states still recognizes Del Vallec who has moved to Florida since his ouster. Parker said the sugar firm which includes a Mill in Agu Adulca i id Miles from the capital will continue to oper ate. Parker said he will protect the interests of investors and  a Santa Rosa executive Luis Narvaez said Delvalle is one of 50 investors in the business Narvaez said Santa Rosa is Worth about $80 million. Narva i head of agricultural research said Santa Rosa produces Between 35,000 and 40,000 tons of sugar a year 80 percent of it refined. He said the unrefined sugar is sold in inc United Stales. Santa Rosa employs about 1.200 peo ple he said. Parker said seizure orders have also been issued against the assets of two Del Vallec associates Juan b. Sow. A former ambassador to the United Stales and Alberto Garcia do parades Consul Gener Al in new York. Both arc still recognized by the United states. The judge said the assets of Gabriel Lewis Galindo another former ambassador to the United states will also be seized. Galindo is a key opposition Leader. Out of orbit soviet nuke satellite Falls apart in Earth s atmosphere London a the soviet cos mos-1900 satellite which had been fall ing out of orbit disintegrated in inc atmosphere Over Western Africa the British Home office reported Early Sun Day. The satellite burned up when it re entered the atmosphere at 11 15 . Brit ish Lime according to a spokesman speaking on condition of anonymity. There is no longer any danger of Brit Ain being affected. Contingency plans for the emergency services have now been stood Down the Home office said. The Home Oitice which controls the police and civil defense was concerned about the nuclear powered satellite and police and emergency services had Bee placed on standby if the satellite had broken up while passing Over Britain debris that could have been radioactive might have been scattered Over a wide area. As a result a general warning was issued to the Public not to touch anything unusual. The spokesman said the satellite took just two minutes to Cross Over Northern Ireland parts of Wales and across South Ern England. Independent radio news reported it was apparently Loo Low to be tracked by radar. Cosmos-1900 was launched dec. 12 to study the Ocean surface but soviet ground controllers lost radio Contact Wilh it in april. The official soviet news Agency Tass said the satellite s nuclear reactor was jettisoned earlier saturday to prevent a dangerous spread of radiation. South Africa denies Botha promised to release jailed dissident Mandela property sales Wiesbaden West Germany de sense re utilization and marketing offices will hold several auctions and retail sales in military communities in West Germany in october. Auctions wit be held tuesday near the Aulo strip Yard in Kaiserslautern and thursday at Johnson Barracks in Firth. Bidder registration for both events be gins at 8 ., and the auctions will Start at 9  Retail sales Are set for thursday at Mcnair Barracks in Berlin and Friday at the Gross Auh int Cavern in Hanau and at the Carl Schuit Cavern in Bremen Haven. The sales in Berlin and Bremer Haven begin at 9 ., and the Sale in Hanau starts at 11  Hundreds of items of excess personal and government property will be sold or auctioned at each location. Customers arc encouraged to inspect items to be purchased As Alt sales will be final. The auctions Are open to the Public and both dollars and Marks will be accepted. The retail sales will be restrict Edlo . Identification card holders and must be transacted in dollars. For additional information Contact the demo at the various locations. Johannesburg South Africa a the government sunday denied a report that president . Botha had promised the unconditional release of ailed african National Congress Leader Nelson Mandela. Roland Darroll a spokesman forthe for eign affairs department disputed a French news report that quoted president Mobutu Csc Sicko of Zaire As saying Botha made the Promise during the two leaders Summit meeting saturday in Northern Zaire. Dan Oil said Mobutu if quoted prop Erly was overstating the Gist of the sum Mit discussion and May not have appreciated the qualifications set out by Botha regarding Mandela Botha has frequently said he would release Mandela in Exchange for a renunciation of violence. Mandela currently in a clinic in Cape town recuperating from tuberculosis has refused to repudiate the violent tactics of the outlawed anti apartheid movement he led before his imprisonment in 1962. Darroll speaking by Telephone from Pretoria noted that Mobutu and Botha have issued a joint communique that said Mobutu was encouraged by the flexible approach taken by president Botha regarding Mandela s release. Mandela 70, is widely considered the most popular Leader among South Afri Ca s disenfranchised Black majority. Since his hospitalization for tuberculosis in August there has been speculation that the government might free him eve cry without an explicit renunciation of violence. The joint communique issued by Botha and Mobutu also touched on an other major political Contr oven in South Africa inc Fate of a group of Black prisoners on death Row known As the Sharleville six. According to inc communique Botha re iterated that he would consider granting clemency to the six bul Only after comply lion of a continuing appeals process. The six five men and a woman were sentenced to hang for complicity in the 1984mob Tou ing Ofa Block township official the Case has Stinrod controversy because a key state witness now claims he was coerced by police into giving fake testimony and because there was no evidence us of contributed physically to the death. They were convicted under the doctrine of com Mon purpose which held them responsible because they allegedly were Active participants in the mob. Aneurysm patient awakens from coma Pittsburgh a a 76-year-old woman has opened her eyes for the first time since aug. 31, when surgeons put her in a coma and stopped her heart to remove on egg size aneurysm near her brain. Cecilia Duffy of Pittsburgh has been co Matose since the operation during which surgeons reduced her body temperature by 40 degrees drained her blood and placed her in a sort of suspended animation that ills surgeons cure High risk aneurysms once considered inoperable. The Early signs of Eye movement came last weekend and by week s end therapists reported Duffy is holding her head up and she s tracking Wilh her eyes said or. Julian e. Bails a neurosurgeon at Allegheny general Hospital. Bails said the development docs not mean Duffy Isen route to a full recovery. He said she May continue to improve in coming months or May show no further change she has suffered some neurologic in jury Bailes said. While a return to her previously Independent lifestyle in Possi ble Bailes said at this Point 1 would t bet on it within the next several Days Duffy to expected to begin rehabilitative therapy designed to help the injured brain heal