European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday april 16,1989rauc t we i i in if nov Israel imposes anniversary curfew Jerusalem a the army imposed curfews on most of the israeli occupied West Bank and Gaza strip on saturday to Block protests marking the anniversary of the assassination of the Plo s military commander. Khalil Wazir the Plo official known by his Nom do Guerre Abu jihad was shot 10 death outside his Home in Tunis Tunisia on april 16.1987. A the time. Israeli sources confirmed news reports thai israeli commandos car ried out the attack. The israeli govern ment has refused to comment. Underground leaders of inc 16-month old palestinian uprising against israeli Rule in the occupied territories called for an escalation of violence to Mark Sun Day s anniversary. In other developments an army spokesman said israeli soldiers shot and kilted an is year old palestinian Tenli temperatures fled As Basic Basra during clashes late Friday in the West Bank City of Nablus. Basra and other palestinian youths dressed in Black threw stones and Large blocks at an army patrol from rooftops in the Ras a bin neighbourhood inc spokes Man said. Soldiers opened fire shooting Basra in the head. He died Laier. An Arab reporter said Basra was shot in the Back and Side As he ran away from soldiers making arrests. His death brought to 431 the number of palestinians killed in the rebellion in the Wisl Bank and Gaza strip which Israel captured from Jordan and Egypt in the 1967 Middle East War. Eighteen israelis also have been killed. Throughout inc occupied territories saturday palestinians observed a Gener Al strike to protest the shooting deaths of at least five residents of the West Bank Village of Nahlin on thursday. In some areas the strike began on thursday while other lawns and villages joined it Friday or saturday. The five were kilted during a raid by Border police on the Village. The army has launched an investigation into the raid which renewed Western criticism of israeli police actions in the occupied the Gaza strip shops were closed and palestinian activists blocked roads with Large stones to Slop traffic in Obser Vance of the strike. on saturday More than one third ofthe"1.7 million palestinian residents in the occupied lands were confined to their Homes Ai the army imposed widespread curfews. In Gaza the restrictions affected All eight refugee Camps most of Gaza cily and the Southern Lown of Rajah near the egyptian Border. In the West Bank the army clamped curfews on the towns of Nablus Tulka Rem and Jenin and five refugee Camps. Ceremonies marking Wazir s death Are expected. Uu44 i 41 is Aonie. Fly put of 13. W a min we. Talmo Tala Orfei 48 h 43 9041 i London a two jetliners one German inc other British were on Colli Sion course to within 300 Yards of each other before Spanish traffic controllers ordered the British plane to dive Lavoid disaster the Dan air airline said Friday a spokesman for the British airline whose Boeing 727 was involved said no one was injured in the incident Hal occurred thursday in airspace 80 Milts North of Madrid he said the other plane involved was Atri Star from the West German air Iran Spon company Ltd luf transport unt Mehmen a Mph based in do asset said Spanish aul Horitia arc inv car Ligating the near collision the spokesman who in accordance with Bulish practice declined to renamed added three Hundred Yards at that very close. That distance could be covered in split seconds. This sort of air miss at of Altitude is fortunately fairly he said the Dan air plane had been Hying at 35,000 Tea. The Normal cruising height when it received what he called a garbled message from traffic controllers in spokesman said the message to the Dan air Pilot capt. Paul Nash ended with an order to dive 2,000 feel he promptly did that said the Dan air spokesman. As he did the to Star passed overhead at the Altitude he had just do not know what was said by air traffic control to the other Pilot but i appears there was certainly some conf said the Dan air plane with 162 passengers was flying from uie Spanish Holiday resort of Malaga to Manchester in Northern England. He said be did not know the route of the German plane or How Many people were aboard it ,m-i7.tt"hflh h h Omuril i prostitution Law sought Strasbourg franc a the european parliament has called or stricter legislation against prostitution saying Hal in is a crime not unlike slav Ery. In a Resolution Friday the parliament proposed uniform tougher pen allies on prostitution throughout Ine 12-country european Community briton faces term for insulting thai Royalty Bangkok Thailand a a Brit ish Man faces up is years in prison on charges he insulted two members of Thailand s Royal family an official m the British embassy said saturday. The official speaking on condition of anonymity said the Man was arrested earlier this month Ai Llie Seaside resort of Hua Kin 94 Miles Southwest of bang Kok and has been released on bail. The thai newspaper the nation on Friday identified the suspect As Mark Davis and quoted police sources As say ing he was arrested March 4 for allegedly making insulting remarks about two thai princesses during a restaurant conversation with a swedish Friend two thais overheard the conversation and demanded thai police arrest Davis the newspaper said. The embassy official said the briton a longtime resident of Thailand was accused of making insulting remarks about Princess Maha Sirin Horn a daughter of King bump Biol Adulya Dei and Prin Cess Sao Sawali. Wife of Crown Prince aha . The embassy official Aid Only Hal the Man was in his 30s, but he refused to i Denudy him or give other details. The Monarch is widely revered in Thailand. The charge of Lese majesty or insulting inc monarchy carries a Mau mum Penally of is years imprisonment. Foreigners have rarely been charged with inc offence
