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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars  stripes monday. August 14.1989 news briefs balloon Accident kills 13 Darwin. Aus killed sunday in a Central Australia the balloon fell South of Alice sprig killing All aboard it. Police were Intel on another balloon tar mind the cause i wire reports Jia thirteen people were Dot air balloon Accident in ice said. To of the sky about 10 Miles Airport Over arid desert. Wing witnesses who were tartly but had not yet do inc Accident. Solution predicted Beirut lab anti fluent Al shiite i dieted a rational the hostage crisis but lion would backfired Sheik Mohamid his statement in at ice run voice of to he offered to help j Western countries Hicks in Israel. Lebanon s most in m cleric saturday pc Ilion would be found to lid any . Military a Hussein Fadlallah made interview with the mos nation radio a Day after Western hostages if id release Arab prison shiites Mark holy Day Nab Atiyeh Lebanon thousands of shiite moslem in Southern Lebanon commemorated the holy Day of ashura saturday some striking their Heads with chains or the Flat Edge of their swords until they Drew blood. Ashura marking the death in Battle of shiite Saint Hussein in . 680, is the holiest Day of the year for the world s 100 million shiite mos lems. Scores of White Robed shiites bleeding from head wounds  chanting religious verses led a procession through Nab Atiyeh Iran a moslem country with fundamentalist shiite leaders was to commemorate ashura on sunday. Ira bomb Levels building Londonderry Northern Ireland the Irish Republican  exploded a bomb close to a protestant Parade route Here saturday but no one was injured in the blast which destroyed a building. The bomb which had been detected by the Royal Ulster constabulary went off before  disposal experts could disarm it. It was hidden in a Dustbin in a derelict bar so Yards from the memorial Hall where protestant leaders were assembling for their largest Ever March through this historic gated City. The Ira claimed responsibility for the bomb saying it was timed to explode at 9 a.m., when Security forces were Likely to be making a sweep of the Parade route. Eastern Union in rallies Miami hundreds of Eastern airline Union member saturday launched a 26-Day series of rallies  other actions to gain sup port for their strike which has been weakened by picket line Crossings  courtroom set backs. The rally near Eastern Headquarters was at tended by a crowd estimated at 300 to 300 peo ple. Shuttle in being Mission space Cente Ibia astronauts Testi tool systems on the they prepared to i Sion with a Mornier fornia desert. Nasa briefly j news blackout Saj Lumbia would Lai Calif. Houston the Colum the shuttle s flight con last full Day in orbit As their secret military mis Landing sunday in a Cali Ike a Pentagon imposed i Day to announce that co sunday at Edwards fab s photo by dive of do members of the or Fate Union a German youth group March in Ramstein to protest mock trial. Up protests mock Tri Cril Jiow disaster in a Mistein by  Doke  Ramstein West German hoisting a West Ger Man Flag about 125  saturday in protest of a mock trial scheduled for All fiday that was to assess blame for the Ramstein air show a issuer last year. The counter demonstrators outnumbered Toltan look when the procession through Ramstein sound up at the City marketplace. Against a backdrop of signs that compared i trial to so called people s courts of the Naff Era four speakers including Ramstein mayor Julius Vivier delivered impassioned talks against the Tab jul to be staged by leftist groups. The 75-minute demonstration sponsored by the Jung Union the youth  conservative Chris Tian democratic Union. Of fire fell from the Skytt aug. 28, 1988," i Vivier recalled in his speech.  witnessed this disaster. Can Only lower his Tad in sorrow  grief. And Hewill agree with our a Rand there must never again be an air show on Ramann air  however i Vivier added disasters like this on should Brin he people together  not Divide them. What we no not need is an Alliance of communists Grcen Samd socialists who act with an unbelievable arro Gancer. And we do not need tribunals that judge people today without sanctions but tomorrow probably with  the pics Doad Lac Jung Union s chapter in the West German Staj pot Rheinland Pfalz criticized the groups holding pretrial for failing to remember that the 28th by of the Berlin Wall also occurred sunday. I is a shame when communists arc suppressing people Kyrc that they do this Here on this Day Stefan Schwarz said. Me said it was not right for trial participants to misuse the feelings of those injured in the Ramstein disaster  k their families for left Wing political  among the political groups involved in staging the nut trial were the greens the German communist part id several other groups that oppose Low level Mili tary f the Tria As to be held in front of the Ramstein City Hall. In two Ort actions last week organizers lost their bid to stage the Evwin a City owned Community Center. Seventy people   hundreds were injured after an Aerial  by an italian air Force stunt flying team went awry Andl Wane crashed near a crowd of spectators during the annual in Stcin air show last aug. 28. During saturday s speeches two next pm an opposing group handed out leaflets criticizing comments that Divi vice had made to a local newspaper about thu Knock trial the leaflets were signed by the Bureau for agitation  provocation. Beirut from Page 1 general. If a non syrian is harmed it would be definitely an error beyond my control. This is the nature of War. It is  Syria responded with equal Defiance vowing to Esca late its fight against Aoun. Al thaw a the newspaper of Syria s ruling baath party vowed that lebanese moslem who oppose Aoun  his government will find in Syria a Strong supporter to their National  slim Hoss the prime minister of the moslem govern ment that rivals Aoun a lamented the condition of Leb anese who Are left in the blowing wind with no ceiling Over our  either there is one Central authority or no authority at  Hoss said. For the first time Lebanon finds itself with no unified Security system. The citizen is alone with no external mediator there to counsel reason or Avert the breakdown of the  no civilians braved the eerily lifeless streets of Beirut saturday. Shops Banks  even pharmacies remained shuttered. Most of the 1.5 million people who once lived Here have fled Only an estimated 200,000 remain hiding in basements often without food or  tanks squeaked  rumbled through the deserted streets the Only moving objects to be seen other than the ambulances. Shells from tanks chipped away at High Rise buildings crashed through residential areas  blasted even into the Hospital wards. The Barbir  Mak Assed hospitals incest Beirut turned away patients in the afternoon . Hospitals in East Beirut said they desperately needed respirators for victims of smoke inhalation  Scuro surgeons to care for people suffering serious brain  head injun Leland from Page 1 members of Leland s staff who had complained bitterly on Friday that the . Search was slow  invade  said that weather conditions continued to hamper efforts to locate the aircraft  that sophisticated satellite  photographic surveys of an area that ranges from dense Forest to Rocky Plain have yielded no new information. Searchers Are focusing their Effort on the 270-Milestretch of territory Between Addis Ababa where the plane took off monday  the Sudan Border where Cland  the others were scheduled to visit a refugee Camp. The United states has also received diplomatic permission to Fly missions in War torn Sudan but Bloyer said that no flights have been made there yet. Personnel on the scene have surveyed the area using techniques including High Resolution cameras with classified capabilities that Bloyer said give them a "50percent probability of  those Crews will re turn to the area he said using a much slower an deliberate Mode to increase the probability of Detec Tion to 90 percent. Bloyer said that ethiopian  . Officials have not ruled out the possibility Leland  the ethers aboard the de Haviland twin Oner plane Are alive  
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