European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 7, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes tuesday August 7,1990 Bhutto a amid Islamabad Pakistan a the president on monday dissolved prime minister Binazir Bhutto a 20-Monlh-old government and the army look Over the National television station and Telephone exchanges. There were reports that some members of the administration faced arrest. Army chief of staff Gen. Mirza Aslam beg said the military moves were taken to assure an orderly transition to other civilian authorities and were not an attempt by the military to seize Power. President Ghulam Ishaq Khan a dismissal of the Federal government and Call for new elections took Bhutto a administration by Surprise. Her supporters accused Ishaq Khan of a a conspiracy against All democratically elected  there was no immediate word on Bhutto a whereabouts. In dissolving the National Assembly which is the lawmaking lower House of parliament Ishaq Khan said Bhutto a government was corrupt and politically Vilt #1 whereas Charlie berlins checkpoint Charlie is no More and now workers Are fixing up tie site the Allied checkpoint once occupied on the Border Between East and West Berlin. They re building a new sidewalk and Road connecting the formerly divided City. In the background an East German Flag Waves Over a souvenir stand. Inept. As head of state Ishaq Khan has the constitutional Power to dissolve the government. At a hastily called news conference Ishaq Khan said a the government has wilfully undermined and impaired the work of the Constitution resulting in discord confrontation and deadlock adversely affecting the integrity Solidarity and Well being of Pakistan. A corruption and nepotism in the Federal government has reached such proportions that the orderly functioning of the government no longer carries Public Faith and credibility a he said. A despite being subjected to wide Public condemnation the government has failed to take appropriate  Ishaq Khan set new elections for oct. 24 and appointed opposition Leader Mustafa Jatoi As pakistanis interim prime minister. Jatoi was sworn in monday. His interim Golem mint includes two opposition members and two members of Bhutto a party. Members of Bhutto a Cabinet promised to fight the dissolution in court. Firefighters in Tuscany tame that raged for 5 Days Livorno Italy up a firefighters in Tuscany supported by air planes blasting water and foam brought under control monday a fierce Forest fire that had raged for five Days cutting Road and rail links and destroying nearly 4,000 acres of Woodland. Officials said a windless night helped to improve the situation in the forests around the port of Livorno and authorities reopened the main Aurelia coastal Highway that had been closed since saturday. The Genoa Rome Railroad line was reopened sunday night. Firefighting air planes including two Craft loaned by French authorities from the Island of Corsica took off a Short time after Dawn and blocked the flames a few Hundred Yards from houses at the Seaside resort Village of que Cianella 10 Miles South of Livorno. It civil Protection teams and army soldiers used bulldozers to throw up Earth barriers and strips of land Bare of vegetation to contain the Blaze. Most of the people who had been evacuated from their Homes returned monday As the fire was brought under control and tourists and campers were expected to return As Well. Environment minister Giorgio Buffoli was expected to arrive in the area monday to Survey the damage. More than 500 firefighters including  210 men from other regions of Italy were deployed using 70 fire engines and other vehicles to fight the flames. Some residents criticized authorities for responding too slowly to the emergency world today 2 japanese climbers fall 1,600 feet to their deaths Costa Italy apr a Shower of rocks from the italian Side of mount Blanc struck two japanese climbers causing them to fall 1,600 feet to their deaths the italian news Agency Ansa reported sunday. It said the two were tied together As they were attempting a crossing from one Mountain Refuge to another on the Alpine Peak which straddles Italy and France. Ansa identified the victims As Une Toshiaki 43, an Alpine guide and Wada Kayo a it said Kay Okay Sage was not immediately available nor were their hometowns. It said the two climbers had set out from Chamonix France with a Friend and were accompanied by a French guide. It said Kay Okay a husband was killed two years ago in the same area during a climb. Engine room fire aboard swedish ferry put out Stockholm Sweden apr an engine room fire broke out aboard a swedish ferry carrying 1,300 passengers but was swiftly put out swedish fire and sea Rescue authorities said sunday. No injuries were reported. In april nearly 200 people died in a fire aboard the danish owned North sea ferry scandinavian Star. Arson was suspected. Saturday night s fire aboard the Viking Mari Ella broke out As the ferry was about two hours out of Helsinki Harbor authorities said. Sven Aake Haglund information director of the Viking line said that the fire May have been caused by a leaking fuel pipe. The ferry was towed to Helsinki where some passengers were taken to the Airport for flights to Stockholm and others were preparing to take other ferries to Sweden. Tropical storm kills 108 in Southern China Beijing apr a tropical storm lashed Southern China with Strong winds and torrential Rains killing 108 people and inundating hundreds of thousands of acres of Farmland it was reported sunday. Floods from tropical storm Tasha killed 39 people and injured 335 in Huangdong province the official Xinhua news Agency reported. The storm destroyed 25,200 houses in Huangdong and flooded 353,210 acres of Farmland and seven cities july 29-aug. 3, the report said. Another 69 people were killed in fijian province in floods that inundated 333,450 acres of Farmland and caused damage estimated at 391 million Yuan $82.84 million it said. The report said the two provinces had sent teams to the affected areas to help with Rescue and reconstruction  gang Battles with police to free Friend Warsaw Poland apr a Brazen gang of toughs preying on foreign tourists at the Central train station engaged police in a running Battle and succeeded in freeing a colleague already handcuffed and under arrest a newspaper reported monday. The same gang is suspected of beating and slashing the husband of an american peace corps worker july 30 As his family looked on. According to Tia cat web Oil a Poland s largest daily lines is rescued their handcuffed compatriot about 6 . Sunday As he was being led away by a two person police patrol. Later that morning when police forces at the station were increased to about 50 officers about 20 of the thieves gathered on an empty platform and challenged the police to fight shouting a come Here Quot they charged the police and escaped. The Days final confrontation took place in the afternoon in a nearby underground passage a Eta Wybo Reza said. A Force of 15 officers closed in on the thieves who responded by shooting tear Gas pistols throwing stones and swinging boards broken off from benches. An injured police Corporal could not he taken away for treatment immediately because the Liness blocked the intersection with their cars the paper said. Only one of the suspected gang members was apprehended police maj. Wojeiech Kinowski told the associated press on monday. Police were armed with guns Batons and Spray cans of a Mace like irritant but could not discharge their firearms in the crowded station he said. Quot the police Gas sprays Are like child a toys compared to what is being used by the thieves a gazeta quoted another police official As saying. In the july 30 incident John Zukowski Faust was set upon at the station before boarding a train with his wife Jean zukows1 to Faust associate director for education of the . Peace corps in Poland and their two teen age children. The peace corps is conducting English classes in the country beginning m september. Zukowski Faust was sprayed with tear Gas. Cut in the face with a knife and had his leg broken in two places. He is hospitalized in London said peace corps spokeswoman Hanna Grzedzicki on monday. The gang working the train station watches for foreign tourists and either assaults and robs them or uses other ruses such As creating a distraction while a colleague picks their pockets. Kinowski said police Are not surrendering to the gang. Quot for sure we will strengthen our efforts. Teams of police experts Are circulating there Quot he said. Quot the officers Are being replaced after each action after they become known to the  crime rates have skyrocketed in Poland during the past year partly because of the hard economic times connected with attempts to Reform the Economy. The police Force is being restructured As a result of the changeover to a no communist govern wit and crime fighting units in general Are understaffed underfunded and demoralized