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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes Friday. May 12, 1989 godmother admits part in killings authorities say Mexico City a the woman called the godmother of a drug smuggling cult that killed 15 people along the . Border has confessed to Takin part in ritual slayings . And mexican authorities say. Sara Aldr Etc Villarreal. 24, and two other alleged cult members were charged wednesday in the weekend deaths of their Leader and his right hand Man. Authorities said. Police say the two had ordered their own deaths. A source in the Mexico City attorney general s office said Aldr Etc has a split personality and . Customs agent Oran neck told a news conference that she con fessed to conspiracy and involvement in ritual kill Ings. The three were not charged in those killings. Neck resumed to Brownsville Texas on wednesday from a 72-hour trip to Mexico City after assisting mex ican authorities in the Case. Aldrete a mexican who attended College in Texas was wanted on both sides of the Border after police acting on a tip. Dug up 15 mutilated bodies at a Deso late ranch near the Border town of Matamoros on april ii. Cult members boiled brains and other human or Gans As part of their belief that human sacrifice would give them occult Protection when they smuggled Mari Juana into the United states authorities have said. One body was identified As that of Mark Kilroy. 21. Of Santa be Texas a student at the University of Texas. Aldr Etc told reporters at to news conferences ear Lier this week that she knew nothing about the killings. She s giving a lot of data with great detail to investigators working this Case right now neck said in Brownsville across the Border from Matamoros. Marco Antonio Diaz de Leon director of judicial proceedings for the Mexico City attorney general s of fice would Only say that Aldrete most certainly is immersed in these  the source in the attorney general s office speaking on condition of anonymity said that when Aldrete talks to police about cult rituals she loses that Charm ing aspect she exhibits when she faces television Cam  Leader Adolfo de Jesus Constanzo 26, and his right hand Man Martin Quintana Rodriguez were killed allegedly by group members on saturday in a Mexico City apartment during a shootout with police. Complete and unauthorized can Edern la Allier holds a copy of his weekly International idiot publication in Paris on wednes Day. The Issue contains the first Complete French version of Salman Rushdie s novel the satanic  Allier is being Suud by a Paris publisher to owns the rights to the novel. World today anti apartheid protest disrupts Shell meeting the Hague Netherlands a about 150 anti apartheid demonstrators disrupted an annual shareholders meeting of the dutch leg of the Shell Oil giant in a protest against the company s South african  protesters on thursday chanted anti apartheid slogans waved banners and heckled company president to Van wachsm As he de fended Shell s presence in South  protesters had gained Access by buying shares in Royal dutch Petroleum the dutch leg of the dutch British company the Royal dutch Shell group. Mexican teachers vote to end 3-week-old strike Mexico City a striking teachers voted by a wide margin on wednesday to return to the classroom and end a walkout that has kept 10 million students out of school a Union offi Cial  vote ended a 3-Wcck-old strike by a dissident faction of the pro government teachers Union to demand higher wages and protest alleged Union corruption. The National education workers Union and the dissident democratic coordinate agreed to accept a government offer of a 25 percent increase in wages and benefits and to adopt anti corruption measures. Yugoslav writers group Calls for multiparty system Belgrade Yugoslavia a the influential serbian writers Union has issued a dra Matic Appeal for the introduction of a multiparty system in communist Yugoslavia. The Call made wednesday indicates a wid ening rift Between the Republic s conservative leadership and its intellectual Community which previously supported the Region s ambitious Leader Slobodan  in Yugoslavia s largest Republic have supported Milosevic in his drive to strengthen Serbia by decreasing the autonomy of its Southern province of Kosovo populated mostly by ethnic albanians. Egg by czars jeweler sets record at auction Geneva a a Blue enamel Caster egg made by the czars jeweler Faberge in 1900, sold for 5,280,000 Swiss francs $3,124,260 at a Geneva auction late wednesday the highest Price Ever paid for a russian work of Art according to the auction House Christie  Christie s spokeswoman Katharina Feller said the Caster egg was bought by new York dealer Daniel Grossman for an unidentified american collector. The estimated Price had been 1.5 million francs $882,000 the 4-Inch-High Pine Cone egg encrusted with diamonds and containing a Liny elephant automaton was ordered by russian Gold mining tycoon Alexander Kulch As a present for his wife. The Fate of both is unknown. H turned up in Paris after the bolshevik revolution along with six others made for Kelch. One is in the collection of Britain s Elizabeth ii two Are part of the new York Forbes Magazine collection and the others arc owned by private american collectors. Sweden charges la Minnelli with smuggling Stockholm Sweden a entertainer Liza Minnelli has been charged Wilh smuggling for illegally bringing her dog Lilly into Sweden the court clerk said thursday. The Cairn terrier had been threatened with imprisonment in a Kennel Las month but the dog was freed on bail and deported to France after negotiations with the Singer. Criminal charges were filed wednes Day in the Distria court of hels Ingborg i he port where Minnelli brought in Lilly on a bus during her world tour with Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis or. Court clerk Ingalill Falkman said the Singer faces a stiff Fine because it normally is pegged to income. She refused to speculate on How High it could go. We regard smuggling of animals very seriously because of the risk of spreading rabies Falkman said. Minnelli has denied intentionally Vio lating Sweden s a tact quarantine Laws saying she was misinformed. She told the associated press in Paris last month that customs police did not Stop Lilly when the bus crossed into swe Den from Denmark april 9. I had an ear infection and could t Fly to Sweden so i took a bus a Little private bus. So we get to the Border and i m silting there with Lilly on my Lap bythe window and nobody came on the bus. They just waved us through min Nelli said. No Date was set for the trial which will be held in Hel Ingborg. 420 Miles South of Stockholm. Minnelli w to put a $2.000 Deposit with the court before leaving Sweden was not expected to at tend. Miss Minnelli May not have been aware of swedish regulations. I Hope not. But even so it s a crime to bring Ani Mals into Sweden without quarantine said the prosecutor Lars Terje explain ing his decision to press charges. Custom agents were alerted by an Anonymous caller who saw Lilly sniffing among the gilded chairs at Stockholm s grand hotel. About a dozen people police Border veterinary surgeons prosecutors and translators were immediately put on the Case  
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