European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 a a the stars and stripes Friday March 30,1990 news briefs report of missile shipment by China bothers . Washington apr the Bush administration said thursday that it plans to ask China whether it is Selling missiles in the Middle East and that it would be very concerned if the answer is yes. White House press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater said the United states has no Independent knowledge that China is Selling missiles in the troubled Region. But the Washington Post on thursday quoted Western diplomats As saying they believe the chinese government was shipping Short Range ballistic missiles to the port of Tianjin probably for Sale to a Middle Eastern country. A if that a True wed be very concerned about it a Fitzwater said. He recalled that China assured the United states last year that it was not Selling intermediate Range missiles in the Region but observed that the statement did not cover Short Range weapons. A we will make an inquiry a the press spokesman said. A we will try to ascertain the veracity of this report a Cartel vows retaliation if extradition continues Bogota Colombia apr colombians largest drug Cartel threatened thursday to retaliate against the governments renewed extradition of trafficking suspects to the United states. On wednesday the government extradited its 15th suspect since its drug War began seven months ago. On wednesday Fernando Gutierrez Perez was Pul on a plane bound for the United states said diva Rojas a spokeswoman for the secret police. Gutierrez Perez 29, was captured in Bogota on nov. 30 and was wanted in Arizona on cocaine trafficking and Money laundering charges. He was expected to be arraigned in Phoenix on . Africa to present plan in talks with Black leaders Cape town South Africa apr South Africa will propose a new constitutional plan in talks with Black leaders that includes measures ensuring the political participation of Whites a Cabinet minister said thursday. Ministers from the White minority government plan to hold preliminary talks with leaders of the Black led african National Congress on april m. A the government will come to the negotiating table with definite proposals a said minister of constitutional development Gerril Viljoen. In later formal negotiations he said the government will demand that the White minority is guaranteed political and cultural rights in any new government in South Africa. Viljoen said the april 11 talks will Center on procedural arrangements and obstacles standing in the Way of formal negotiations. He said the South african delegation will be led by president , de Jerk and foreign minister Pik Botha. The african National Congress has not yet named its delegation but it is known that it will be headed by Anc Leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela was released from prison and the Anc legalized in february. Lithuanian deserters offered amnesty by soviet army Vilnius .s.r. Apr the soviet army offered amnesty thursday to lithuanian deserters in a first step toward Compromise after rounding up dozens of soldiers As part of a crackdown on the republics Independence  decision announced by the defense ministry general staff came a Day after Lithuania offered two compromises. The Republic suspended a plan to Institute its own Border guards and told citizens not to resist soviet attempts to seize personal firearms. Both sides appeared to be yielding in the War of wills Over Lithuania a March 11 declaration of Independence the strongest Defiance of president Mikhail s. Gorbachev in his five years of Power. A i think Lithuania is seeking a Way out and 1 think Gorbachev is seeking a Way out Quot said Algirdas Brazauskas the head of the lithuanian communist party which split with Moscow in december. The War of words did not die Down entirely. Lithuanian president vytautas Landsbergis when asked about the defense ministry a offer said �?o1 done to have much Trust in this Promise. There have been in stances where very High military officials hav Clim a lithuanian leaders Are angry that the Mill nothing before arresting 23 deserters tucs Dav t 1 said the military had agreed to discuss any such ,11 in Advance. Y uen my to Vladislav shved a communist Leader who Loyal to Moscow told the official soviet a Cess Tass that if lithuanian legislators continued to 3 Lenge soviet Law a the Only Way Quot to Scute the cart would be to introduce presidential Rule on Dithuan territory. A a a i defense ministry officials told Tass that Dithuan ans who left the soviet armed forces when their Remahl he declared Independence would not be punished til they returned to their units. I however those who continued to hide would j a searched out detained and be subject to criminal punishment in accordance with current  i the army Roundup tuesday snared deserters hiding in a psychiatric Hospital near Vilnius. Witnesses Saidl some of the deserters and a policeman who tried Tol Stop the detentions were beaten. East German parties announce Accord on forming government Berlin apr major political parties agreed on a Basic formula for forming East Germany a first free government on thursday but thousands of demonstrators said the leadership was tainted by ties to the Stasi the reviled and now disbanded secret police. Crowds marched through major East German cities to demand that the newly elected parliament be purged of members who reputedly worked for the notorious Security apparatus of the old communist order. The rallies were held a  hours after the main political factions said they had agreed on most of the conditions for forming a coalition government. Lothar de Maiziere Leader of the Christian Democrat led conservative Alliance that finished first in the March 18 elections is trying to form a government with the left leaning social democrats who finished a Distant second. The groups said in a joint statement that they a concurred on most Basic Points a and that their differences a Are  a coalition with the social democrats would give de Maiziere the two thirds majority he needs to control the 400-member parliament and muscle through his proposal for Swift reunification with wealthy West Germany. But the social democrats have expressed conceal about whether they can work with the More conserva live members of de Maiziere a three party Alliance. The social democrats also favor a More gradual i process for unification than the conservatives. F the groups that led the revolt that toppled the for i Mer stalinist government last fall called for nationwide demonstrations thursday to demand an investigation i of the newly elected members of parliament Manyol whom they say were informers for the hated secret police of the old regime. About 20,000 people marched through downtown i East Berlin to the parliament building to protest whal they called the continued influence of the Stasi. The Shadow of the massive secret police network that gave Force to Honecker a Rule has clouded the talks on forming a new government considered a prelude lol eventual unification with West Germany. I the social democrats were led in the coalition talks by interim chairman Markus Merkel who took Oyer i after Ibrahim Bohme said he was temporarily stepping Down until his name could be cleared of allegations that he was a Stasi informant. Similar allegations have been made against de Mai Aziere. Both men have denied the accusations. Admit a injustice Kohl tells poles Cambridge England apr West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on thursday called on Poland to acknowledge what he called the postwar a injustice committed by poles against innocent  �?o1 am certain that such a gesture would Point the Way to a future in which the relationship Between the polish and German Peoples is marked by a spirit of Good Neighb Orli Ness in a common  Kohl was speaking at a dinner with prime minister Margaret Thatcher to Mark the 40th anniversary of the Kom Swinter conference. It was set up to Foster Anglo German relations five years after the Allied defeat of nazi Germany in world War ii. In the aftermath some 13 million germans were expelled from prewar German territories that Art now part of Poland and Czechoslovakia. Kohl said he had a time and again recalled to untold suffering inflicted on the polish pc0pbji germans a referring to atrocities during the ii occupation of Poland. A it would no doubt be beneficial for the rce Atio ship Between our two people if Poland were to re with equally Clear and Noble words As pics ii Vaclav Havel did for Czechoslovakia to the Ujj a Tice committed by poles against innocent u a mans a said  from Page 1 five individual defendants conspired to illegally Export the warhead detonation capacitors made by Sci technologies inc., of san Marcos Calif. The indictment charged that the defendants did not seek Export licenses from the state department after ordering the detonators from Sci As required by . Law. The defendants Are also charged with Money laundering arising from the Transfer of $10,400 from Britain to Csc a a account with the Bank of America in Escondido Calif., to pay for the detonators. The indictment returned feb. 23 and amended with an additional charge last week named the three engineers As Karim Haidas Omran Kafir Al Azawi and Wallid Issa Ahmad. It was not immediately Clear when and if the defendants in Britain could be extradited for the crimes charged in the indictment. Justice department spokesman Dan Eramian said officials were reviewing which crimes charged in the indictment were subject to the .-British extradition treaty. He also noted that the treaty requires that British charges be disposed of before a defendant is turned Over to . Authorities. A while we could request extradition tomorrow according to the treaty they would not be extraditable until they go through the British Legal  the indictment charges that an illegal conspiracy began in september 1988, when the two British companies allegedly contacted a London representative of Sci technologies inc. About obtaining the nuclear warhead detonators. Negotiations then began Aboul the Price and design specifications. A representative of the British co Pany told Sci officials that a Tion from Iraq had placed the order. The indictment stated. ,. Customs agent Daniel Sun c l.1 ing As a Sci executive joined the neg. To nations last fall with Dalm a Speckman the indictment said 1 to disguise the shipment up suggested that it be labelled a Ler cents for air conditioning to p rooms the indictment also said. The Money laundering Chat by t0 from the alleged Transfer of Mon y an pm poll conspiracy