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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 1, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes monday october 1,1990 fishing for dinner businessmen in Seoul South Korea can spend their pay $1.50 for a Chance to Hook such fish As Carp Trout lunch hour fishing for their evening meal. The anglers and Ayu or Swec fish from this indoor Pond. World today Farmers derail Mitterrand from Riding new train Poitiers France apr angry Farmers erected barricades along a new High Speed rail line forcing president Francois Mitterrand to travel by air instead of train to inaugurate the track. Mitterrand initially planned to ride the a train a grand Viesse a or Tiv into the southwestern City of Poitiers for the ceremony but took a plane instead. Because of the barricades set up by Farmers unhappy with government agriculture policies he later took a helicopter rather than a train from Poitiers to Anjou Leme. Authorities reported several confrontations Between Farmers and police. At least two Farmers reportedly suffered slight  residues found on Many health foods London apr health foods contain More pesticide residues than any other foods tested by the ministry of agriculture the ministry says. In a sampling of food available in health food stores and supermarkets the ministry of agriculture found that 60 percent of nuts Beans seeds and legumes contained traces of pesticides. About half or 51 percent of the dried and Semi dried fruit contained pesticide traces it said. The lowest level of pesticide residue was found in fresh fruits and vegetables from regular grocery stores which showed 20 percent containing traces of pesticides. The pesticide traces found in the health foods were Well within maximum residue Levels set by the government said ministry of agriculture spokeswoman Christine Jude. Jude said the health foods sampled were not organically grown and Many were imported. Synod to Deal with problems 4 killed 12 injured modern Catholic priests face Vatican City up Pope John Paul ii on sunday officially opened a monthlong Synod of Bishops called to Deal with the problems facing roman Catholic priests in the modern world. The polish Pope wearing Golden vestments and carrying a Mitre led a procession of churchmen to the altar in St. Peters Basilica for a morning eucharistic mass that marked the opening of the meeting. Present were the a a fathers of the Synod a the cardinals archbishops Bishops and priests present in Rome. The official title of the Synod is a utne formation of priests in the circumstances of the present  the Synod being attended by 238 delegates from around the world will attempt to strengthen the training of priests in the face of changing social and moral conditions in the modern world. A this Synod will Analyse the principles and qualities that priests should have to Best perform their Mission a John Paul told a crowd gathered in sunny St. Peters Square for his regular noon Blessing. A the holy spirit will be with us during this Synod. In a sure that we will be Well guided. I know that this meeting will yield substantial fruit and contribute to the improvement of the  John Paul asked the faithful a to Pray for your priests and support and encourage them in their pastoral ministries. Basis for the Synod the eighth since the second Vatican Council ended in 1965, will be a working paper circulated among delegates in july. The document is divided into four sections by japanese typhoon Tokyo up a typhoon Gene weakened before hitting the City sunday but killed at least four people and injured at least 12 before its winds died Down to 43 Mph japanese television said. The weakened storm which had Cut a Swath through southwestern Japan on sunday morning with winds that were clocked at up to 80 Mph moved North out to sea sunday night after its passage through Tokyo. After making its initial landfall about 450 Miles Southwest of Tokyo at 8 . Sunday the typhoon did not cause serious damage in Osaka but flooded hundreds of houses in Wakayama and Miyazaki states on the neighbouring Island of Kyushu police said. Initial reports said Only two people were known dead but a later count put the number of fatalities at four with at least 12 people  plans 5 factories Synod working paper. A the problem becomes More Sef a a i i j a Nous As priests live in a world dominated by  Tol Dic cig production Quot Quot a a a a Mexico City a Cuba will build 500,000 bicycles to help curb effects of a fuel shortage caused by a cutback in Oil imports from the soviet Union the official cuban news Agency Prensa Latina has said. Pie dispatch monitored in Mexico City said the first units would go on the Market next year. The Agency quoted the newspaper rebel youth As saying Cuba would build five factories to make the parts for the bicycles. Cuba adopted Energy saving plans a month ago because of cutbacks in Oil from the soviets Long a major cuban supplier. Measures included a 50 percent cutback in fuel reserved for state owned cars and a 30 percent cutback for private vehicles. The Agency said Cuba also might buy bicycles from China. A a description of the modern Day circumstances in society the Church and the Priesthood. A the identity and Mission of the priest. A vocations to the Priesthood and formation leading to ordination. A ongoing priestly formation. The continuing worldwide shortage of priests will be one of the major topics for discussion according to Vatican watchers. The Touchy Issue of priestly celibacy is one requirement which has no Chance of being modified they add. But the controversial Issue is certain to be discussed. A some priests question the requirement of celibacy and some candidates leave. For this reason a said the Nous the number of men studying for the Priesthood fell sharply in the years 1965-79, but has been slowly picking up Over the past decade. A the Priesthood is undergoing a revolution a said Rector Luigi Conti of Rome a main Seminary. A the Seminary is ideally a Community where Young men prepare for pastoral service and  the Synod working paper takes note of the difficult conditions facing priests in the 1990s. A your age is marked by manifestations of a cultural tradition which though Rich in potential is very unstable and Uncertain a it says. A was society undergoes a change the Church also finds herself involved in a transformation which concerns not Only her external aspects but deeply affects her life and task in the  safety of nuclear Power in France questioned Paris Cap a environmentalists officials said the flaws posed no imme a Nuhi a Ironton i. The safety of Frances Bie no Diate dancer and in old he i Cpd Hun no a challenged the safety of Frances big nuclear Power network saturday a Day after the end of an International conference touting nuclear Energy As crucial to global development. France has 50 nuclear Power plants and obtains More than 70 percent of its electricity from nuclear Power a a higher than any county in the world. Leaders of the ecology oriented Green party accused Energy authorities of lax response to investigations by safety experts who have reported finding flaws in the water filtration systems at 17 reactors. Diate danger and would be fixed during a series of shutdowns at the affected plants. As the extent of the defects became known More than 2,000 scientists engineers and Energy experts from 30 countries ended on Friday the we Klong european nuclear conference in Lyon. Several speakers asserting the importance of nuclear Power warned of the Impact of the persian Gulf crisis on the world Oil Market. A the Only existing possibility is nuclear Energy if we done to want to go toward major Energy crises a said Remy Carle a Deputy director of state run electricity de France which operates the nuclear Power system. He said standardized global safety regulations and better technical cooperation would help alleviate worries about nuclear safety. Defects in water filtration circuits were first detected at the Golech Plant near Toulouse in january. Authorities have been criticized for not determining until last month that the same flaws existed at 16 other 1,300-megawatt reactors. Said Michel Lapeyrie head of the safety service that conducted the investigation a a in a not shocked that there were anomalies in the system a nothing can b 100 percent perfect. But when you Fin one you must treat it rigorously. Thi Wasny to the  Green party Leader Antoine Waechter at a news conference denounce Frances a nuclear dictatorship and sail officials a lied by omissions by failing t reveal the extent of the problems. Robert Masgras a regional councilor ii Lorraine in Eastern France called sat urday for a meeting Between the area mayors and nuclear safety officials to Dis cuss the flaws found at the areas Catte Nom Plant  
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