European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 a a the stars and stripes monday november 26,1990germans freed by Saddam arrive Home Bonn Germany up a an iraqi charter flight carrying 104 germans and one British National landed sunday in Frankfurt where they were greeted with cheers of Joy by relatives and friends and words of caution by government officials. Iraqi president Saddam Hussein agreed last week to release All 150 germans held in Iraq and Kuwait. The hostages were the first of the group to be released. The hostages were greeted by a cheering crowd of 300 and welcomed by senior government aide Rudolf Seit ers and former Chancellor Willy Brandt who visited Saddam in Baghdad several weeks ago and returned with almost 200 German and other foreign nationals. Speaking to the freed germans at the Airport Brandt said Quot i am delighted that you Are All Home but we should not forget those who had to stay behind and should work for the release of All hostages. A i wish you All a Happy Christmas and All the Best for the future a Brandt told the cheering and applauding crowd. A i was surprised when we heard we could return Home a one of the released hostages said on German television. Seventeen of the 150 germans who remained in Baghdad chose to stay in Iraq German foreign ministry officials said. Another seven German nationals who had been held in Kuwait missed the flight from Baghdad but ministry officials said they would Fly out later. Twenty employees of German electronics giant Siemens left Baghdad separately saturday night and arrived in Nurnberg in Southern  from Page 1 the attack was claimed by the moslem fundamental j group islamic holy War Jerusalem in a statement j sued in Amman Jordan. 11,1 the gunman fired intermittently for about a half Hom As vehicles drove along the Road the National a Agency item said. Apparently he remained undiscovered Neil because Drivers were unaware of what happen thought a traffic Accident had occurred. S the first two victims were soldiers driving alone i military vehicles the army said. The third who was driving an empty bus was shot at close Range after m stopped apparent thinking an Accident had occurred finally the attacker fired on a bus of the egged a it tonal bus company that was carrying civilian workers at a nearby air base. A Security guard on Board was wounded but then managed to shoot the attacker. Beastly banquet a Monkey sitting on an elaborate dinner table takes a slug from a soda bottle at a sit Down dinner for 500 simians who inhabit an ancient Temple Complex in lop Buri Thailand. A local inn held the promotional event  from Page 1 zone. The entire patrol was killed and she was martyred the a sep communique said. The communique did not say How Many israelis were killed. There was no immediate word on the attack fro the lebanese police. But in Jerusalem the israeli army said two Soldie were on patrol checking a Road near Beaufort Castle when a a female terrorist ran at them strapped with explosive charge. She exploded herself wounding two soldiers one in the neck and another in the feet. Another israeli military official said the two soldiers suffered slight injuries and that a lebanese citizen was also wounded in the  from Page 1 tary industries in any forthcoming Battle a the daily said. It noted that . Positions in saudi Arabia Are within Range of iraqis weapons. The iraqi threat appeared aimed at trying to Divide saudi leaders some of whom Are believed to oppose an offensive from their soil. The iraqis have repeatedly warned they will destroy the northeastern saudi Oil Fields if attacked. The official iraqi news Agency monitored in Nicosia reported that Al Qadi Niyah and other Baghdad dailies warned a the countries in the buildup in the Gulf and arabian Peninsula of iraqis fierce retaliation for any aggression they might commit against its land and National sovereignty. The new warning of All out War came As iraqi president Saddam Hussein freed More than 100 German hostages. Iraqi officials said unspecified numbers of britons and italians will also be released soon. Iraq has sought in recent weeks to drive a wedge Between the United states and its allies by freeing hostages and threatening mass destruction if the multinational Force attacks. Saddam said nov. 21 that he will free All the hundreds of hostages he holds Between dec. 25 and March 25 a unless something would take place that Mars the atmosphere of  official iraqi sources speaking on condition of anonymity said an estimated 60,000 Farmers most of them reservists will be mobilized in the next few Days. The mobilization decree appeared in iraqi newspapers in their sunday editions. The Farmers had been exempted in an Effort to boost Domestic food output after the United nations imposed sanctions aug. 6 to pressure Iraq out of Kuwait. The Farmers will be among the 250,000 troops a seven regular army divisions and 150,000 reservists a that Saddam has said will reinforce the estimated 430,000 troops he has already deployed in Kuwait and Southern Iraq. The iraqis last week called up men born Between 1960 and 1968.healthmarchers from Pago 1 Gulf and chanted anti War slogans. Labor party lawmaker Tony Benn a Veteran peace campaigner told the crowd that opposition to a military option in the Gulf was growing. A world opposition to the Gulf War is growing so rapidly that humanity has the Best Chance Ever of forcing a superpower to accept a peaceful solution a he said. A that is Why our Campaign is so important  Benn was to leave sunday for Baghdad. He said he would try to negotiate a peaceful solution to the crisis and the release of foreign hostages held by Iraq. About 6,000 people carrying banners saying a no blood for Oil Quot rallied in Bonn the demonstration was organized by the Green party and other leftist groups. Police seized leaflets passed out by greens officials urging German soldiers to desert in Case they were sent to the Gulf. German officials say the country a Constitution prevents the government from sending troops outside nato areas and there Are no German soldiers with the International Force in saudi Arabia. But Chancellor Helmut Kohl has said he will seek a constitutional amendment that will allow Germany to participate in  military actions. Other leaflets distributed at the rally condemned a the brutal regime of iraqi president Saddam Hussein his aggression against Kuwait and the taking of foreign hostages. But the leaflets said this was not reason enough to plunge the Gulf Region into a War that would cause massive loss of life. From Page 1 with his soviet counterpart. While in Germany he said he found the spirits of deploying troops to be High. A those soldiers Are going about their business in a very professional manner a Vuono said. A they understand what their Mission is and they feel proud of what they re  he also ranked As a a Superb the Overall morale among soldiers already in the Gulf Region. A i guess it depends on what your definition of morale is a he said. A if you ask a Soldier on thanksgiving if head rather be Home or in saudi Arabia they re going to Tell you they a rather be Home. It does no to mean that his morale is waning or his morale is Low. Its our nature to like to be Home with our loved  Vuono promised the army would look after loved ones remaining behind in Europe. A we will take care of our own and do everything in our Power to provide families the kid of support services that they  j among other things the military is reviewing its space available travel policy for family members he said. Currently family members who want to return to the states on Low Cost military Airlift come flights must be accompanied by their sponsors. Army officials also Are looking at the individual cases of families trapped by the Stop loss policy which prevents soldiers from leaving Europe for new assignments or from getting out of the military. Some families who have already shipped their belongings have been caught with one foot in the United states and the other in Europe. A we certainly will look at each Case and obviously will take into account any undue hardships that we cause families a Vuono said. But in fact the provisions of Stop loss Are necessary for us to provide the kind of sustained Force that we  photo for a amps spec. Rolando go army chief of staff Gen. Cart e. Vul Speaks to 3rd army div soldiers in i Hausen Germany on saturday. Vul was on his Way to the soviet Union