European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Americans Garrison beats Seles a Page 21 the Simand amp Fries authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces to. 49, no. 81/82 wednesday thursday july 4/5,1990 d.  d 8693 a it Bonn West Germany apr rioting broke out in the albanian capital of Tirana when hundreds of people tried to enter a foreign embassy the albanian government said tuesday. The greek government said there were reports of deaths. Western diplomats said about 200 refugees had sought Sanctuary in several foreign embassies since late last week. A statement by the official albanian news Agency Ata said 300 to 400 people including a vagabonds former prisoners. As Well As some deceived adolescents a tried to enter a foreign embassy monday night. They clashed with a forces of order a throwing stones bricks and breaking shop windows and some people a were slightly wounded a it said. The greek government released a statement saying a according to other reports which have been impossible to confirm up to now shots were heard last night and it is rumoured that there were victims among the  the albanian news Agency said a with the immediate interference of the forces of order and the working people of the capital the persons who violated order and Tranquility dispersed. There were slightly wounded on both  a number had been detained it said. The news Agency called the disturbances a a alarming and said they were aimed at distorting a the image of Albania in the  a Western Diplomat in Tirana who spoke on condition of anonymity said other Western diplomats told him of rioting in Central Tirana on monday night. �?o1 did no to see it myself but 1 heard shouting and shots a the Diplomat said. Earlier a West German foreign min spokesman said 83 refugees were in the West German embassy compound and 60 to 80 others were scattered in other foreign embassies. The spokesman Hanns Schumacher would not specify which embassies were involved. The West German Bild newspaper said they included the embassies of Greece Italy Algeria and Egypt. One Western Diplomat in Tirana speaking on condition of anonymity said about 200 albanians had sought Refuge in at least 11 embassies. Quot the wave started last week especially on thursday and Friday when 25 see albanian on Back Page proud american a americans the greatest says soviet predate America even More. The Pho bom comic Yakov Smirnoff. He re to graph shows the Radiant new citizen gently returned from a visit to his on july 4, 1986, after he took his Cit Homeland and says it makes him a i Enship oath. An when 7 pilgrims Mecca saudi Arabia apr the Stampede that killed More than 1,400 moslem pilgrims inside a pedestrian Tunnel was prompted by the tumbling of seven people from a Bridge overhead the Interior minister said tuesday. Prince Nayef put the death toll at 1,426, making it the worst pilgrimage tragedy in recent history. There were no further details immediately available on the pilgrims who fell from the Bridge. Reporters were barred from the general Hospital at Mina the tent City connected by the Tunnel to Mecca. Officials said the government had ordered that journalists not be allowed to interview or photograph victims. The tragedy shattered what had been a peaceful Observance of the annual pilgrimage or Hajj for the first time in four years. In previous years the Celebration was marred by terrorist attacks and riots. Islam prescribes Quick burial of the dead but in Case of accidents of great magnitude bodies Are allowed to stay in morgues until governments or relatives decide whether they should be flown Home or buried in the holy cities. Most families were expected to decide to Bury their next of Kin in Mecca sources said. Asian and Middle Eastern diplomats said the victims included egyptians indians pakistanis indonesians malaysians turks and saudis in Malaysia the daughter of one victim was quoted As saying her father had mentioned before going to Mecca a How wonderful it would be if he were to die among holy people in the sacred  Roslina mat Taib told the National news Agency Bergama that her family was grateful her father s wish had come True especially because there would be thousands of pilgrims to Pray for him and the others who died. The son of another victim Fatimah Haji Salleh 56, expressed regret that he was unable to accompany his Mother on the pilgrimage. The incident occurred As thousands of worshippers were passing through the Tunnel. Witnesses said the Power inside was suddenly Cut off. The crowd in the Tunnel which can hold 1,000 people quickly see Mecca on Back Page whereas the . Beef in Europe by Randy Mcclain staff writer Mannheim West Germany a Sandra Hobson knows a Good Cut of beef when she sees one. After working in a Steakhouse in Augusta ga., while her husband was stationed at an army Post near there Hobson has a keen Eye for Nice marbling in meat and for bargain prices. On tuesday afternoon Hobson found both in ample Supply at the Mannheim West Germany commissary As the Sale of american beef entered its third Day at military supermarkets in Europe. A the red color and marbling Are a Little More pronounced in american beef a said Hobson while loading up her shopping cart with a Chuck roast Rump roast and Tbone steaks to serve her family of five on Independence Day. Hobson thinks . Shoppers should count themselves Lucky that american beef has arrived at a handful of commissaries in time for fourth of july Coo Kouts. One thing she missed after arriving in West Germany was the kind of Choice beef she was accustomed to serving customers Back Home. A when i first bought beef at the commissary it had less flavor than in a used to and it had a Tough consistency a said Hobson whose husband works As a military policeman at the Mannheim confinement facility. A i thought maybe i had bought some old  now the newcomer to West Germany knows what was wrong. A i never even considered that there a be such a difference Between european and american see beef on Back Page no stripes on july 4th there will be no paper tomorrow because of the fourth of july Holiday. The stars and stripes will resume with fridays editions. Today we doubled up 0 Wei a paics crosswords plus mor pcs and Ann Landers so you won t miss anything. The stripes Magazine Wilt be distributed a Day later on Friday. We wish you a Happy fourth