European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes thursday August 30, 1990 fighting the rebels a child stares at the homemade gun held by her father who is a member of a civil defense Force defending their peruvian Village against shining path communist rebels. A state of emergency was extended in 10 states on tuesday for 60 Days after 30 people were killed in recent attacks. Moscow apr armenian authorities on wednesday declared a state of emergency and banned a renegade paramilitary group in the Republic following shootings in the capital of Yerevan. The Central soviet government was not involved in the decision and no soldiers or armed vehicles were reported in the streets armenian sources said. The armenian parliament declared the emergency after elements of the armenian National army used automatic weapons to attack the Headquarters of the armenian National movement a group Loyal to the local government the official soviet news Agency Tass reported. The armenian National army was formed last january to protect the mostly Christian population of Armenia from attacks by armed groups operating out of the neighbouring Republic of Azerbaijan. The two republics have been fighting Over control of the autonomous Magorno Karabash Region a largely armenian enclave that lies within Azerbaijan which is mostly moslem. Alexander Arzumanyan an armenian National movement spokesman and Raffi Hovannisian a Yerevan representative of the armenian Assembly of emergency rebel group America said in Telephone interviews that the armenian parliament had voted to declare a curfew and emergency state after a lawmaker was shot and killed. They said the lawmaker Viktor Aivazian who was in his 30s, was shot along with be Havnvik Manukyan an officer of armed armenian National movement troops Early wednesday As they approached the Headquarters of the armenian National army to investigate an earlier attack on a gasoline station. Because of a nationwide gasoline shortage service stations have become targets of attack in some regions. The parliament also voted to ban the armenian National army. Soviet authorities declared an emergency state in Azerbaijan last Winter after a nationalist movement there tend to declare Independence. The state of emergency and curfew have been lifted throughout the Republic except in the capital of Baku and regions along the Border with Armenia. The armenian parliament passed a declaration of Independence last week becoming the fifth soviet Republic that has voted to sever itself from the Central soviet state. Armenia which Borders Turkey and Iran has 3,3 million  today death toll climbs to 150 in yugoslav mine blast Dobnja Yugoslavia apr the death toll in Yugoslavia a worst mining Accident Rose wednesday to at least 150, and officials said the final toll could reach 180, mining inspectors said too Many miners had been allowed in the Shaft at the Dreka Coal mine 90 Miles West of Belgrade which contributed to the High death toll in the blast that Shook the mine Early sunday morning. Many close relatives such As Brothers and cousins had been illegally allowed in the mine at the same time officials said. Germany probing Oil firms for alleged pricing abuse Berlin apr West Germany a anti Trust office said tuesday that the nations five largest Oil companies Are under investigation on suspicion of jointly setting their gasoline Knees too High. Esso Shell aral by and Dea Oil companies Are being probed for possible pricing abuses said the Bun Deskar Tellam West Germany a anti Trust office. Gas prices have skyrocketed around the world because of the Middle East crisis. Klaus Markert a High ranking  official said the exorbitantly High prices in Hamburg triggered the investigation. Gasoline prices in Hamburg Are about 10 pfennig 6 cents higher per liter than in most other cities he said. The companies have until Friday to explain their pricing practices he said. A liter of regular gasoline currently costs about 1.25 Marks 81 . Censor about $3.08 per gallon in most parts of West Germany. Japan successfully boosts new to satellite into space Tokyo apr Japan on tuesday launched its next generation television broadcasting satellite officials said. The bs-3a satellite lifted off at 6 05 . On a japanese made h-2 rocket from the National space development Agency a Tanega Shima space Center off the Southern Island of Kyushu. A a although the launch was handled by the space Agency the satellite ultimately will be turned Over to the Public television station said officials of Japan broadcasting corp., or Nhok the new satellite boasts three channels and a seven year lifespan. Nhok says it will use two channels for its own satellite programming and rent the additional Channel to a private broadcasting company. 30 die 23 Hurt when bus Rolls Down Himalaya Cliff new Delhi India apr thirty people were killed and 23 injured when their bus plunged off a Road in the Himalayan Foothills and rolled Down a Gorge wednesday reports said. The crash occurred in him Achal Pravesh state near Ramphur 190 Miles North of new Delhi according to press Trust of Ndia and United news of India. The bus was carrying about 70 passengers when it toppled Down the 650-foot deep Gorge press Trust  changing Label to meet carbonation Rule Paris apr Perrier will replace the Label on its sparkling water in Etrope because it does no to meet  Unity criteria for naturally carbonated water officials said. The Label that says Perrier is Quot naturally carbonated Quot will be replaced in Europe on nov i with one describing it As Quot natural Mineral water fortified with Gas from the  this Marks the second Label change in six months for Perrier. Earlier this year traces of benzene were discovered in some bottles leading to a worldwide recall of 160 million bottles. Labels for bottles produced after the recall carried the words Quot new production Quot to distinguish them from the earlier output. A dirty filter on a Gas line caused the benzene contamination. The latest Labelling change developed after the British government filed a complaint with the eco a executive commission alleging that Perrier a Labelling violated an dec regulation and misled Consumers. The dispute arose from the Way Perrier produces 1 billion bottles of water a year said British officials and Peter Thomas Perrier a International marketing director. Carbon dioxide Gas occurs naturally at the Perrier Spring at Verneze in Southern prance. Perrier normally separates the water from the Gas underground and pipes each separately to the bottling Plant. They Are remixed during the bottling process Thomas said that Perrier adds additional Gas to the water by drilling deeper into the Spring and tapping pockets of natural Carbon dioxide. That Gas forms a Little under half of the Carbon dioxide bubbles in a bottle of Perrier Thomas estimated. Quot it is a naturally sparkling Mineral water a Thomas said Quot we also reinforce that with Gas from deeper in the  but the eco a directive on natural Mineral Waters states that the term Quot naturally carbonated Quot applies Only to water containing the same Gas it had in the Spring. If other Gas from the Spring is added the water conies under the a fortified Quot heading. Perrier is voluntarily changing its labels after agreeing with the dec commission and the French government that the new Billing will better describe the product Thomas said British government officials tuesday hailed the change As a Victory for Eon a Sumers. Quot la he production procedures at the source of this water. Mean it is misleading to Label it As a naturally carbonated Deputy food minister David Maclean said. The nov. 1 change affects the 12-na lion dec about 60 percent of Perrier Market Thomas said adding that othe nations May request similar treatment. Perrier will exhaust its Stock of of labels before switching to the new one this fall Perrier a sales and prestige fell Sharpl after the . Food and drug administration discovered benzene in some Sam pies in february. The United states ordered a recall ant Perrier voluntarily extended it around the world a week later when benzene tainted bottles turned up in other coun tries the company which stakes its rep lation on the purity of its bottled water quickly regained the lost sales this Spring sales Are 75 percent of their level Las Winter Thomas said while in France Perrier sold More bottles in july this Yea than in july 1989