European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday. March 9, 19b9 alarming1 Rise m aids cases reported by soviets Moscow a the government daily a ves Iii save aids cases in the so Viet Union art1 rising ill an alarmingly Pis Rale with i he number of infected or ill ref Iii Litt Evam in Erk by almost a Olimcia Nim Vear. 11 quoted the health . Yevgeny Cha of. B1. Saving aids now poses no Lew danger to the soviet Union than nuclear weapons. The alarming situation with aids demands rapid Anil decisive Loeslia said tuesday night. The soviets once chimed acquired immune defrcienci1 so Nero Rise Ivas strictly a Western problem caused by Decca Dent capitalist sexual mores and drug use. males and intravenous drug users arc two of inc groups Al great est risk. Soviet papers one even claimed aids was he result Ofa Pentagon Experiment in biological warfare. Soviet stii1 it lists have since debunked thai report and said their country needs to Mobili a More resources to fight inc spread of he disease the body s natural defences. According to a Vestia however he aids virus is spreading Al an alarming in. 1988. The paper void. Is people in the soviet Union wen1 carriers of inc aids virus. By this p it feb. I. In said .4.4 More cases were known and now the total number of people infected with in virus is More Ihnn i to three out of four of line soviets suf Fering from aids have died to Dale. Vest Masaid. Deadly fire in France t Ruil hot i Remikie unc of 11 victims kill owl wednesday in a part Dan tire Al in a flirt in Eastern France. Four people died hmm injuries they suffered a from the upper floor fold buildings to rec pipe lie ire limits spelled out on use of gis in anti drug drives outside . A i a Bolind a . Soldiers will be used a suing the narcotics Trade in drug producing nations Oil in support roles and lit the request of those coun . Attorney general , Thornburgh commented tuesday near the end of a visit to in Listii during which he met with government officials including. President Victor Eslyn Usoro. And addressed 3 conference on drug abuse it is import Lei to reaffirm this administration s pm Ilion with to the use of Mill try forces out Side the untied slate she told a news conference these forces will ecu r be mobilised except at ther quem of the Host Mounir and on in ways that would provide Law enforcement support to these about 50 . Drug enforce Mern Agency Border patrol. Coast guard and Milliar training and advisory personnel Are assigned to Bolivia in those capacities. The United slates sent 195 soldiers to Bolivia for three months in i9s6 16 provide logistical support for rail a on that process coca leaves the basis of cocaine since inc soldiers left the. United states has in creased its support to Bolivia s anti drug Campaign trn Ninfi and equipping 600 narcotics police Perma a onily assigned to coca producing regions. Afghan rebels reported fake vital fort Islamabad Pakistan a guerrillas have Sei de a gown Niciu Milieu re fort thai Proveas Jalapa bad and also wive attacked the Airport a the strategically Importuno Eastern afghan i a rebel Sturc to said wednesday the insurgents fired Long Range Vniller late tues Day Al inc san Arshiel Foiren and overran h a vedness do morning a guerrilla spokesman named Talullah said to the pakistani Border City of f Peshawar. Be Uvrl other afghan sources confirmed Satulla s claim but there was no Independent confirmation. No casually vaunt was Given. The rebels attacked the Airport at the same Lime As the Samar Tuel offensive a rebel source said who spoke on condition thai he nol be identified. Guerrillas destroyed a Militar transport plane parked at the Airport tuesday and radio Kabul said two people were killed. The radio report monitored in Islamabad gave detail is but was confirmed by rebel sources. Satulla said guerrilla pos Iorii around Jala Labad particular to the South of the City were heavily bombed in retaliation for rebels Samar kid Conquest. The rebels downed a helicopter gunship and soviet made fight Jet wednesday near Jalal bad. Said Saul Lah. The government aircraft were Hil by us made missiles. There were no survivors he said Jala Labad is about 45 Miles West of the Pakistan Border and on the Highway thai connects Pakistan and inc afghan capital of Kabul. Western diplomats have been predicting that the guerrillas soon would attack communes controlled chips. The rebels already claim to t Nirol most of Afghanistan s Countryside and several null clues and villages world today German gets 10 months in jail for insult to jews Kakl Kuhe. Wes1 Germany Al a West Ger Man court on tuesday sentenced n Mun to 10 months in prison for grossly insulting jews in a pamphlet that claimed jews were to heir Fate during theol i Inisi in nazi Germany. The court said Rainer Graf desc Man 40, would not be eligible for Carlo release. He was also convicted on Tara pcs of forming an Ami semitic club add Mann wrote thai the jews who died in inc hoi Deaust had blame because they went along with a i la Sand voluntarily showed up for their own in handing Down the sentence j Edge Hermann Frank said the jewish population and inc jewish been insulted and defamed in inc worst Adele inn told the court he had not intended to insult anyone stockbrokers evacuated after Lisbon bomb threat Lisbon. Portugal al1 trading slopped and brokers were evacuated wednesday after an Anonymous bomb threat at Lisbon s Stock Exchange officials said. After the Anonymous phone Vail police bomb specialists searched the building in inc downtown i Raea Square. The 30-Minutc search found no Trace of a bomb said Maria do Ceu. A spokesman from the Stock Exchange president s a flies. There have been three bomb threats against the Cap ital s Stock Exchange ,resumed trading after a 1974 revolution. Pro-. Businessman shot dead in Philippines , Philippines i i gunmen sus Prtt d of being communist rebels and killed a prominent a clip in businessman who helped Organ ize a pro american rally last month outside Clark a police said. Romigio 44, director of the Angeles City chamber of Commerce , was gunned Dawn wednesday by two. Youths of he stepped Oul of. His office a police investigator said it. Cd Eric p Nagual said the Joules orc cd Tho door far shooting him twice in the head with ,45-caliber pistols. He died on the spot. Nagual said inc a Unrun n were believed to be Mem Bers of a communist new people s army Urban Hil squad known As the sparrows. He said the communists risen ice a pro bases rally hat was held to Coin Cid Wilh an anti bases protest on Febi is. Swedish phone company to offer computer service Stockholm. Sweden car will Start offers Rob House holds computer terminals instead of Telephone Directo Ries opening the a for sen ices such As electronic mini a spokesman said tuesday. Tor Krusell a telex cruel official said a Lesl of the videotex system involving Iuo households had been successfully completed. Subscribers also will be Able t Bank trans actions and order taxis air plane i Eckls and mail order goods trough i Ufa Slem. They also can Send a letter from one terminal owner to another. Delivery will Lake a. Than a second com pared with Normal mail delivery which takes about a Day with in Sweden. Videotex already is being used by about 45,000 swedish companies. Fears thai the system would be too comp Ca cd for households have been overcome by the test and reports from France where a Sipi Ilar Stem miracl has Betti a siucc.cs5i.krusell.said
