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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Auth0rized uw0ff�c a publication for the . Armed forces vol. 49, no. 196 saturday october 27,1990 a a morning 25 daily and sunday d 8693 inside stripes a army says reformer still necessary. A families getting messages from Mars a israeli probes Issue report on killings. A budget creeping toward finale. Boxing a newest hero a evander Holyfield the new undisputed the knockout came at 1 10 of the third heavyweight Champion stands Over a round thursday in Las vegas. See re dethroned James a a Buster Douglas lated stories pages 21 and 26. Prince willing to level Kuwait to liberate it Manama Bahrain apr Kuwait a exiled prime minister has declared he would not mind if a military strike destroyed his country As Long As it is liberated a saudi newspaper reported Friday. Meanwhile the kuwaiti government in exile reported that 4,200 kuwaitis were killed during the aug. 2 invasion by Iraq considerably higher than initial reports of several Hundred deaths. The government run Kuwait news Agency monitored in Manama said 12,000 kuwaiti soldiers were taken prisoner of a total pre invasion Force of 20,000. The report was attributed to the Kuwait embassy in Damascus Syria. A what is left of Kuwait after what Saddam a soldiers did to it a said prime minister Sheik Saad Al Abdullah Al Sabah according to the saudi daily Ashaq Al a sat. A was a citizen and a responsible official i am ready to sacrifice everything for the Sake of regaining my land and liberating it and that is How each Ordinary kuwaiti thinks a Saad who is also a Crown Prince was reported As saying. According to the newspaper Saad left the door open for negotiations with Iraq on disputed islands but Only after it withdraws from his country according to reports published Friday. Asked about the future of War Bah and Babiyan islands which have Long been coveted by Iraq Saad said a there can be no talk with the aggressor on our land. As Long As his forces occupy our  he added that any dialogue would have to be within a pan Arab framework under the auspices of the Arab league. Iraqi president Saddam Hussein has claimed the two islands to give him an expanded outlet to the persian Gulf and he unsuccessfully tried to lease them during the eight year Iran Iraq War. Saudi defense minister Prince Sultan suggested last weekend that Iraq could negotiate the sea outlet Issue but Only after a pullout. Both Sultan and saudi King fahd later insisted there could be no Compromise on the withdrawal demand. Asked about accepting a partial withdrawal from Kuwait Saad stressed that a anyone who thinks we would accept anything Short of the implementation of the . Security Council resolutions. Is mistaken a referring to . Calls for an iraqi withdrawal and restoration of the legitimate government. Meanwhile a Baghdad Iraq newspaper said Friday that Saddam is seeking to see Kuwait on Back Page Barry gets 6-month term $5,000 Fine in drug Case Washington apr mayor Marion Barry was sentenced Friday to six months m prison fined $5,000 and Given one year of probation for cocaine Possession n cry dared himself a truly remorseful and asked . District judge Thomas Penfield Jackson for Lenien-7u Jackson said the mayor had abused his office Ana the Community a collective Trust. Having failed As the Good example he might have Een the defendant must now become an example of another kind a Jackson said. The sentencing ended a 10-month Legal drama that Negan with the mayors arrest Jan. 18 in an Fri sting operation that caught him on videotape smoking crack cocaine with a former Girlfriend. A a Arry was convicted aug. 10 of a single Misdemeanour arge of cocaine Possession and acquitted on another Ter a 10-week trial. The jury deadlocked on the reaming 12 counts and prosecutors said they would not seek a new trial. T 7216 night before his sentencing Barry said in a letter addict a at a a <<recovern8 alcoholic and i drug at the hearing he admitted that he had been depend Fjon the anti depressant valium alcohol and codrug6 w3s St Puc admission of using the Street a stand Here truly remorseful and ask this court to Community service As a sentence a Barry told the mayor said he was willing to a take full and per Sonal responsibility for All my actions All my  but Jackson said barrys position As mayor and a this breach of Public Trust alone warrants an enhanced  Jackson also said he found evidence from the trial that Barry had obstructed Justice. However the judge gave some weight to barrys admission of alcoholism and cocaine use. In issuing the sentence Jackson took a Middle course Between recommendations by the prosecution and defense. Prosecutors had urged that Barry receive the maximum one year sentence. Jackson also ordered Barry to join a drug rehabilitation program while in prison and said he will be randomly tested for drugs during his year of probation. Barry stood motionless at a lectern facing the judge. After Jackson pronounced the sentence barrys head sagged slightly but he appeared otherwise impassive the mayor can Appeal the sentence but neither he nor his lawyer said whether they would do so. Barrys place of confinement will be assigned by the Federal Bureau of prisons. The democratic mayor abandoned plans to seek a fourth term in next months election. However he is running As an Independent for one of two at Large positions on the City Council. The mayor who underwent substance abuse treatment at two clinics following his arrest had Ackon Owlseye Barry on Back Page army Cooks up Candy recipe that s really hot by Janet Howells Tierney Washington Bureau Washington a the Swiss said it could t be done but military food experts say they be created a High temperature Candy bar that looks smells feels a and even tastes a like real chocolate. Researchers at the army a Natick research lab said the Candy dubbed i heat stable chocolate withstood five weeks of 120-degree temperatures and still passed strict standards for taste and Quality. They Hope to get it to . Troops in saudi Arabia in time for thanksgiving. Finding chocolate that could withstand the Gulf regions Sun and Sand has been a top priority at the lab in Natick mass. Earlier this month army officials appealed to Swiss chocolate makers for help with the problem but they were told it  be solved. The Candy is just one of several treats the Pentagon has in store for the troops celebrating thanksgiving in the Gulf said Gerald a. Darsch who Heads the labs food technology division. A we have added a Complete thanksgiving hot tray ration that will provide everything from Thesee Candy on Back Page  
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