European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Related stories on pages 2,3, 16, 17 and 28 authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Goodmo Nina vol. 49, no. 133 saturday. August 25, 1990 f>4  Iii id  d 8g93 Ain by the associated press iraqi troops deployed Friday near at least seven embassies in Kuwait where diplomats were defying orders to shut Down. The Skeleton staff at the . Mission braced for possibilities ranging from a takeover to a Supply cutoff. In other developments in the persian Gulf crisis Friday the Pentagon began calling Reserve units to Active duty to assist in the . Military buildup in the persian Gulf area. And austrian president Kurt Waldheim set off for the Mideast on a peacemaking Mission that was to include a meeting with iraqi president Saddam Hussein. Amid the brewing embassy standoff about too american diplomats and dependents who left the . Embassy in Kuwait have been indefinitely detained in the iraqi capital Baghdad officials in Washington said Friday. The officials speaking on condition of anonymity linked the detention of. The group to the . Refusal to close its embassy in Kuwait and said it was a contrary to explicit commitments by Iraq of free passage for the americans. But another escape route for foreigners the jordanian Border remained open. Jordan had said wednesday it would close its Frontier with Iraq to refugees but Taler allowed thousands of people mainly arabs to Cross Friday. Turkey however said it might close its Border with Iraq unless foreign governments made arrangements for speedy transit of refugees. Also on Friday Western diplomats said they expected the . Security Council to vote Friday or saturday on a Resolution allowing the use of military Force to put Teeth in the . Embargo against Iraq. In Kuwait City Saddam a troops who invaded the emirate aug. 2, were surrounding or patrolling Friday near the British French japanese norwegian swedish romanian and hungarian embassies said diplomatic officials citing information from embassies there. A we Don t know How Many soldiers there Are their intentions  there must be a lot enough to completely surround the entire building Quot said Burh a Lukitis a norwegian foreign ministry spokesman who commented on the situation at his country a embassy in Kuwait. The japanese foreign ministry said iraqi soldiers told the two japanese diplomats remaining in Kuwait on Friday that their diplomatic immunity had been revoked. But Iraq made no attempt to remove them from the embassy. There was uncertainty about the iraqi deadline for the shutdown. The iraqi news Agency said foreign see embassies on Back Page reserves receiving the Call to arms Washington apr the military on Friday began calling Reserve units to Active duty to assist in the . Military buildup in the persian Gulf area the Pentagon said. A the Calls Are going out Quot said air Force maj. Doug Hart a defense department spokesman. Hart also disclosed that about 14,000 members of the army and air Force Reserve forces already have voluntarily gone on Active  in Mississippi Texas new York and Alabama were among those that received the Calls. About 150 members of the 183rd military Airlift so were ordered to report to the Mississippi air National guard base at Thompson Field in Rankin county by 11 . In san Antonio Texas Kelly fab confirmed Friday that it is sending personnel supplies and fuel to the Middle East As part of operation desert shield the . Response to the iraqi invasion of Kuwait. A was air Force operations increase our operations also will intensify a said maj. Gen. Richard d. Smith commander of the san Antonio air logistics Center at Kelly. An air National guard unit in new York state was ordered to report for duty by Midnight Friday. The 137th military Airlift so a unit of the i05lh military Airlift group of the new York air National guard was activated late thursday Squadron it. Col. John Perez said. The Squadron which has about 150 members is based at Stewart International Airport in Newburgh. Many members Are pilots Dock handlers and Load masters trained to Fly cargoes great distances and they Likely will be used to Fly troops and materials into the see reserves on Back Page a a r Quot # i 1 members of the Arkansas air National guard pack equipment onto Parachute pallets at Little Ruck Al in Irish hostage freed in Lebanon after 4 years Damascus Syria apr Irish hostage Brian Keenan was freed by his kidnappers in Lebanon on Friday alter More than Lour years in Captivity Iran s official news Agency reported. The i skim in Republic news Agency in an English language dispatch monitored in Nicosia Cyprus said. Quot Irish hostage Brian Keenan has just been set  earlier Friday an Irish Enox armed in  Chis where treed Western hos-l. Hae been taken in the past. F the Jana report is confirmed the 39-year-old Keenan would become the fifth Western hostage freed in the last lice months. Others released during that time Are . Hostages Robert pal Hal and Frank Reed and two Swiss red Cross workers Eho Errique and Emanuel Christen. Keenan a release was expected because a senior iranian of Lucial. Deputy foreign minister Mahmoud vac i. Had told would be set free Friday. In his interview with the Tehran times vae i had thanked Quot the islamic groups in Lebanon who once More showed their Good will toward the West Quot by deciding to release a Western hostage. Quot we expect that the West will Lake similar Steps for the Freedom  prisoners and iranian  vae i id. S3 Keenan was kidnapped on april 1 1 newspaper that the irishman 1 Vic in. 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