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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d East German opposition remains at Odds Page 2 d Fri mail bomb probe focuses on Alabama Man Page 5 d Boris Becker beaten at australian open Page 21 d voodoo items not drugs found in Noriega s Home Back Page authorized unofficial Fusili cation of Thi ua0 focl�12 vol. 48, no. 283 thursday january 25, 19y a o. A  d 8693 a Bush campaigns for crime Bill by the los Angeles times Kansas City to. President Bush fired a full blast of verbal artillery tuesday at a Democrat s alter native to his crime legislation. The president also decried ghetto drug dealers who see their fellow Man the Way a pack of jackals sees a wounded  on the Day that Congress returned to Washington Bush took to the Road telling a Law enforcement Audi ence in the nation s heartland that America needs a crime Bill with Teeth but this is a sheep in wolfs  see related Story on the reconvening of con Gress on Page 5. Bush was referring to a measure proposed by sen. Joseph Biden a Del chairman of the Senate Judic iary committee that would impose controls on domestically produced semiautomatic assault weapons. Bush has supported limits Only on imported Sam Auto Matics. Using some of the toughest language he has employed in his anti drug Campaign Bush defended punishment As a moral civilized response to wrong and not As some May see it an unseemly indulgence in  the fact of the matter is the criminal chooses his Way of life his companions the kind of crimes he commits. He is not the victim he is the victimize or Bush  Congress facing an election year Agenda that includes the carried Over crime Bill he proposed last May and several competing measures. Bush used a meeting with a neighbourhood patrol group a two Block stroll in an inner City neighbourhood including a walk through a one time crack House and a speech to Law enforcement officers As platforms for his open ing volleys in the renewed anti crime debate. Invoking the mood of the wild West and the names of two Federal marshals who helped tame it wild see Bush on Back Page Ede viled soviets seeking azerbaijani by the Washington Post Moscow the Kremlin appears ready to consider negotiating with azerbaijani rebels tuesday As a soviet con Voy carrying women and children was ambushed and naval vessels remained blockaded in the fourth Day of a civil disobedience Campaign against the soviet occupation of the Southern Republic. A commander of Interior ministry troops maj. Gen. Yevgeny Nechayev said at a press conference my opinion is that we have to launch a dialogue with these organizations. We have to find compromises. The main thing is to learn How to listen to viewpoints you Don t  the azerbaijani parliament Hadw in Moscow until wednesday to Start Olling its troops out of Baku. At  of the azerbaijani popular font a Citi Zens movement that a goys mass sup port in the Rcpt Bax the legislature threatened to organize a referendum on the Republic s secession from the soviet Union unless flip troops were withdrawn. The up Fular front controls Many pro Vinci Showns in Azerbaijan following the virtual collapse of regional communist Rovier bunion 100 Miles i Center of Azerbaijan conflict Sis Susan Harris party administrations. Meanwhile the Kremlin postponed an important meeting of the communist party s policy making Central commit tee that had been called for monday to discuss the growing nationalities crisis and proposals for political Reform. The meeting has been rescheduled for feb. 5 to Arfow passions to Cool in the Azor Jaejin Republic and the rest of the yet Sam trans caucasus Region. Analysts in Moscow saw the postpone ment As a sign of official nervousness a president Mikhail s. Gorbachev grapples with his most serious crisis in five years As soviet Leader. The Central committee meeting also was to decide How to react to a decision by the lithuanian communist party to break tics with Moscow and push ahead with a Campaign for restoration of Lith Onia s Independence. Is Ergative party officials had been  step up criticism of Gorba Chev s ponus at the meeting pointing to the latest nuts in Baku Azerbaijan capital As  his per Stroika Reform movement Isth working. The troops were sent it Educ Region on the soviet Union s Border we Tran an Turkey Early saturday following anti armenian riots provoked by two yet of hostilities Between moslem Azerbaijan and Christian armenians Over territorial disputes in their neighbouring republics. A soviet Interior ministry statement see soviets on Back Page Jackson keeps . Door open Washington a Jesse Jackson said tuesday he has no plans to run for mayor of the District of Columbia but that Public servants never say  speaking to local Community leaders Jackson referred to mayor Marion Barry As the Hurt player and urged people to Pray for his Well being. Barry facing a charge of cocaine Possession has entered a Florida treatment Center. Barry aides said that while the mayor had turned Over Day to Day operations of District government to City administrator Carol Thompson he was giving no thought to resigning. Jackson insisted that his priority is to serve the City by leading a Campaign to make the District of Columbia the nation s 51st state. However he turned aside an Opportunity to declare himself out of the mayoral race referring to the political leverage he gained with the Voles he received in democratic presidential primaries. For me at this stage to declare what level we will not use for our Freedom would be irrational he  on the question later he said Public servants with All their options never say  Jackson faces no Early deadline to commit himself tothe race. The filing deadline for the sept. 11 mayoral primary is july 5. Jackson spoke to members of local advisory neighbor Jackson Hood councils people elected As informal advisers to City government. The meeting was scheduled before Barry s arrest last  Don t think Jackson Wil do it said David Clarke City count president and the Only White candidate for mayor of the predominantly Black City. Should Barry re sign Clarke would become mayor pending a special election. I think Jackson might get into the race if he Felt a ground swell of support from  said Charlene Drew Jarvis a City councilwoman and another declared Candi Date for mayor. Also formally in the race Are coun Cilman John Ray and Sharon Pratt Dixon a Utility company executive and democratic party  received 80 percent of the District of Columbia vote in the 1988 demo cratic presidential primary. Early surveys of voter sentiment in the mayor s race put him far ahead of All other potential Candi dates including Barry. Clarke with obvious reason for hoping Jackson decides against running said Many National democrats would like to Sec the former civil rights Leader seek the office to get him out of presidential politics. Will Webster Cia sees weaker soviets Washin director of to tuesday the new demo threat to than probably diminution William Public appear ate armed said As unc. Control Corn East bloc the the soviet i Cally changed the result blow to the Sony that easlc., Spond to its Mill the armed s is beginning to sense budget Foan assessment o to the West. Overall the. Threat to the unit in a the Cia told Congress Eastern Europe s has Cut the soviet est and that a expect a continued Ler in an unusual a before the sen i vices committee legged communist to an end in the nations links join have been Radi said is a severe Union s certain Europe will re y directives ices committee on writing a de fiscal 1991 with soviet threat conventional 1 states and our see Cia on Back Page  
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