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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 15, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday. February 15,1990 news Brief 91 killed As Jet crashes Burns in Southern India new Delhi. India a an Indian airlines jul with 146 people aboard crashed and burst into Lames while attempting to land at a Southern Indian Airport wednesday and 91 people were killed authorities said. The Airbus 320 crashed at i . While on final approach to the runway at Bangalore Airport airline and Airport officials said. The plane apparently grazed a Grove of Trees and crashed about 50 Yards from the runway. They said. Stale run television showed shots of the crash site. A grass Plain on a Golf course adjacent to the air port. The Craft s Tail was intact but its fuselage was shattered and charred and the nose smashed. The crash occurred before the plane touched the runway and it caught fire As soon As it  said . Shelly Airport manager in Bombay where the hour Long flight had originated. Cartel from Page 1 Lis. And James Donnelly employed by a company that manufactures Hydraulic equipment. There were reports that Donnelly had been freed but fit water said wednesday. We believe those re ports Are  he said the . Embassy had been in touch with members of Donnelly s family. Fitzwater said Donnelly was kidnapped monday night but hat his wife was ordered not to report the kidnapping until tuesday. The kidnappings were certain to fuel concerns Al ready High Over Bush s Security on thursday. Two . Ships Are patrolling off the colombian coast the Nassau an amphibious assault ship that carries helicopters and an 1.700-Man Marine Landing team and the Sampson a destroyer according to the Pentagon. Presidents Jaime a Zamora of Bolivia and Alan Garcia of Peru were to arrive in Cartagena later wednesday and have a Brief meeting with president Virgil 10 Barco. Plan from Page 1 eign minister an important step toward German  said Hanns Schumacher a West German for eign ministry spokesman. Under the agreement reached in Ottawa on tues Day officials of East Germany and West Germany will meet Afler inc March 18 elections in Easl Germany to discuss the Legal political and economic issues of reunification. Outside Powers May not interfere with Deci Sions of the two Germany in those talks. Afterwards foreign ministers of the two Germany and the United Stales. Brilain. France and the soviet Union will men to discuss of her issues involved in . Especially regarding Security and armed forces. Modrow on wednesday wrapped up a two Day sum Mil with West German leaders in Bonn. A meeting with mickeys a Jimo Eifim Cap. Hugo Adelson holds his 4-year-old son Adam As the youngster hugs Mickey mouse during a visit wednesday of Disney characters to he army Community Hospital in Heidelberg West Germany Mickey and his friends arc promoting upcoming performances of Disney s world on Lee in Mannheim and Frankfurt. Tickets Are available at several Uso office in West Germany. Rioters from Page 1 year. Related Story Paff 8. This is a kind of Chain reaction accompanied by an orgy of violence Gorbachev said. We should throw the Book at those who. Under slogans of ethnic revival draw people into a fight for their ambitions and selfish  he said new legislation was being prepared to Deal with the Issue. The country s destiny and the safely of our citizens is at stake comrades. We must do everything to put out the  Mikhail Sta nov a spokesman for he Republic s Inte rior ministry said Young men from surrounding villages entered Dushanbe wednesday morning and prowled the City s suburbs damaging buildings. He said the Center of the City was under the control of soldiers and tanks. He denied a to and radio Moscow report late tues Day that 37 people had been killed. He said 11 had died and 143 were injured in the rioting that broke out Mon Day. Tass put the death toll at 12 and said that among the injured were 50 militia and soldiers. Sta nov said none of the dead had been killed by Interior ministry soldiers. But Malik Kadyrov of the state radio and to in Dushanbe said his correspondents reported seeing some people shot and killed by soldiers. The government issued a radio Appeal for citizens in Dushanbe to Light the bands of rioters said a resident Zina Ukhanova. Violence broke out monday in the City of 400.000 after rumours spread that thousands of armenian refugees from ethnic violence in the caucasus were being Given prefer ence for new housing at the expense of natives. Soviet journalist Anatoly Barenok said the Republic s communist Leader offered his resignation wednesday in a bid to quell the violence. Protesters angered Over the dismal slate of the Economy Are demanding the resignation of the pre dominantly moslem re Public s entire communist leadership. After two Days of at tacks on communist Headquarters crowds gathered again wednesday in the main Square of Dushanbe said Barenok. A correspondent for the National newspaper Voz Dushny transport. The crowd demanded that those killed be buried in the Square Barenok said. He said officials refused. All stores were closed and no bread was available Ukhanova said. Public transportation was stopped she said. Radio Moscow said bands of Young men were ignoring the 10 .-6 . Curfew and stale of emergency imposed monday. It said do ens were detained. The government called on residents of the City to Don White headbands to distinguish them solves from no Lars. Karlsruhe students stage Boycott to protest firing by Joseph Owen Stuttgart Bureau Karlsruhe. West Germany More than 100 students boycotted classes at Karlsruhe High school on wednesday afternoon to protest the fir ing of a teacher this week. The stud ends gathered on a Knoll across from inc school for about 30 min utes and passed around a petition calling for the reinstatement of Michael t. Prit Chatt. You can t organize a protest unless you have the Community commander s  principal Kenneth s. Gold Stein told the group which amounted to More than a Quarter of inc student body. Referring to the students absence from class he said you re drawing zeroes  the students returned to class minutes later. Prit Chilt taught English speech sociology psychology and humanities. He was also the Slu Donl Council adviser. As a first year teacher. Pril Cheit can not Appeal the decision. He expects to return to his native Tennessee next week. In a dismissal letter to pril Chelt Gold Stein said he was living him because of ins inability to implement a portion of the eighth Grade English curriculum and to carry out his responsibilities without supervision. Pril Chelt said a More detailed Jan. 30 letter from the assistant principal was his first indication that the administration was generally dissatisfied with his work. He said he had immediately sought advice about How to improve. Goldstein declined to discuss the Case citing confidentiality Laws. Asked Why a teacher would be fired in midyear he said i think we have to look at what s salvageable and what s not  Pritchett attributed his firing partly to his tendency to speak up and Back it up in writing when complaining about any thing. The principal said some students had joined the walkout just to skip class and one student who walked out said the same thing. Hut others defended Pritchett. We Felt inc stud ends were entitled to some  senior Jason King said. I fell he was one of the few teachers i be had who made me  student body president Mark Colli Gan a Junior praised Pritchett s work with the student Council. I m missing a major test right now he added. Michael Bauernfeind a lawyer for the overseas education association criticized the firing saying in would have been much less disruptive to give the teacher a Chance to improve or to release him at the end of the school year  
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