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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 23, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes monday july 23,1990 a a a a a. Quot a a a. A a. ,. Apr a reflection of trouble a resident of Chateauguay Quebec uses a House Hawks who were trying to observe police move hold Mirror on saturday to harass Mohawk indians ments through binoculars. The mohawks brought Manning a barricade of the Mercer Bridge. Rest out mirrors of their own in the ongoing dispute with dents reflected Bright sunlight toward the to authorities in the Canadian province. British License Board bans film with violent Rushdie character London apr the British Board of film classification has banned a pakistani film that portrays author Salman Rushdie As the murderous agent of an International conspiracy according to the owner of the distribution rights. Quot Many moslem will protest to their maps members of parliament and other people. This is double standards Quot said Mohammed Fayyaz of the tooting video Center. Fayyaz who owns worldwide distribution rights to Quot International guerrillas Quot spoke in an interview with Independent radio. Rushdie has been in hiding under guard since february 1989 because of death threats Over his novel a the satanic  the 3 a hour film portrays Rushdie As the agent of a jewish conspiracy against islam. The film shows the author torturing and killing moslem until at last r Rushdie is killed by a Bolt of lightning. The Independent on sunday newspaper reported that the British film Board has refused to License distribution of the film because police had advised that it could be criminally libellous. The newspaper said Fayyaz was notified of the ruling in a letter from James Ferman the boards director. Fermanis letter said the film could be licensed if Bonn West Germany up a two leading Neo nazis secretly met in West and East Berlin in Early july to discuss the future of fascism in a unified Germany a statement released saturday said. They said they spoke to a dozen prominent right Wing radicals at the meeting about Quot National socialism As a living and present Day idea and  the two leaders Gerhard Lauck and Michael Kiihne Are members of the outlawed National socialist German workers party a soap Adolf hitlers fascist nazi party that ruled Germany from 1933 to the end of world War ii. Lauck and Kiihne a convicted right Wing Radical said in their statement that they demand the a creation of a fourth  a we Are Back again. Everything for Germany a their the Rushdie character were Given a different name and if All speeches calling for his death were excised. Quot this would turn it into a More traditional entertainment with a villain who is an enemy of islam in a general sense rather than a specifically named individual Quot the Independent on sunday quoted the letter As saying. The newspaper quoted Fayyaz As saying Quot the establishment wants to protect  Madden a labor party lawmaker who has been calling on Rushdie to cancel any further editions of the Book said sunday that the ban on Quot International guerrillas Quot would further confuse the debate Over Rushdie a Book and the rights of non Christian religions in Britain. Quot the Banning of this film will bewilder and confuse Many moslem who were unable to go to any court to try to ban a the satanic verses a a a Madden said. A it is further evidence of the need for the government to clarify the Law about the publication of any material thought capable of inciting religious racial or personal hatred Quot however conservative lawmaker Anthony Beaumont dark said the decision Quot is absolutely  Quot anything that incites people to violence should be banned a and i am not a great Banner of anything a Beaumont dark  a fourth Reich r statement said at the end Lauck who currently lives in the United states is banned from entering West Germany but said he dodged the ban by exploiting the open uncontrolled Border Between East and West Berlin. He did not explain How he entered Berlin. Currently there Are about 36,000 right Wing extremists in West Germany organized in 70 groups and parties the West German government said in its latest report. The a soap was banned by the allies after 1945, but Neo nazis in West Germany have found other ways to organize. Kiihne himself has acted As founder of several groups including the action front of National socialists which was promptly outlawed by German authorities. World today romanian medical teams seeking source of cholera Bucharest Romania up a medical teams attempted saturday to pinpoint the source of a cholera outbreak that is believed to have sickened two people in Eastern romanians Danube Delta Region. At least one person an 81-year-old woman was known to have contracted cholera and doctors were treating a Man who developed symptoms of the disease the official news Agency rompers said. Both victims told physicians they had drunk untreated water from the Danube River or from irrigation canals fed by the Danube. The ministry of health said medical teams were dispatched to the Region to. Conduct an investigation. They urged romanians to avoid drinking water from the River unless it is  Day marked by belgian celebrations Brussels Belgium apr Belgium celebrated Independence Day under Lonous skies with thanksgiving services a military Parade and fireworks saturday. King Baudouin Ana Queen Fabiola attended a service at the Krekelberg Basilica before joining crowds in the Royal Park in Central Brussels to inspect a military Parade in temperatures that peaked into the 90s. Belgium became Independent from the Netherlands in 1830.homeless woman jailed after dog attacks tourist London apr a homeless woman has been sentenced to three months in i ail for setting her dog on an american professor who filmed her without permission and a policeman who came to the professors Aid. Gloria Allison Grey 43, became angry when Richard Passman 44, of Shorewood wish a filmed her on june 27 in a squalid area of London dubbed cardboard City the prosecutor said. She pleaded guilty to assaulting the policeman with intent to resist arrest she was not charged with assaulting Passman because he had returned Home with his wife Ana would not have been available to give evidence a an innocent tourist taking pictures happens to catch you on his film and this is what happens a violent attack on him Quot the London magistrate said at the sentencing. The woman a lawyer said she suffered from epilepsy and had no recollection of the incident. 1heat wave Sparks fires near siberian pipelines Moscow apr a heat wave near the Arctic Circle has touched off 25 fires in the Tundra around the Western siberian City of Nady which is a Gas production Center Tass has reported. A dense Cloud of smoke 125 Miles wide covered the City after the fires erupted in peat bogs Over an area of 1,730 acres the official soviet news Agency said. Nady mayor Nikolai Kovrigin told Tass that firefighters trying to prevent the fires from reaching Gas pipelines were hampered by the smoke and by swamps on the treeless Plains. Construction worker Igor Shapovalov said Reindeer and other animals were fleeing the area Quot in be been around a lot but a Tundra fire is a terrible scene Quot he said. A we do not have special purpose equipment or Well trained units to fight Tundra fires a he said. A but we have still been Able to Stop fires moving toward fuel Mains in two  Shapovalov said no rain was forecast in the area for at least one  iranian flies family to saudi Arabia Riyadh saudi Arabia apr an iranian Pilot accompanied by his wife three Small children and sister in Law has flown to saudi Arabia in a helicopter and requested political Asylum the saudi defense ministry announced. In a statement distributed by the official saudi press Agency an unidentified ministry spokesman said the air defense warning system had detected a Quot target that was Flyg at very Low Altitude Over the International Waters of the arabian Gulf and toward our territorial  the a target Quot then sent an sos and requested an Ems Nancy Landing at the nearest Airport. A the target was an iranian helicopter manned by an iranian Pilot with the rank of major accompanied by his wife three Small children and his sister in Law and he expressed desire for political Asylum in the kingdom a the statement added. Neo nazis say they secretly met to discuss future  
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