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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, November 26, 1990

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In an interview published saturday in the Eastern German daily Junge Welt a soviet lawyer and human rights activist was quoted As saying that there were 800 deaths among soviet troops in 1988 and that he was investigating More than 2,000 deaths in a mysterious  the lawyer Oleg Liamin was also quoted As saving soviet Barracks operate under a a regime of terror in which extortion and beatings among the troops Are common. Other reports in the German press have said that red army soldiers desperate for German Marks allegedly raid depots and Trade weapons and uniforms on the Black Market soviet privates Are paid the equivalent of sub month. Svetkov called the reports of Black Market Trade a a lies and said the reported number of alleged deaths among the troops in Eastern Germany was a to times too  the actual number is around 100 a year be said. Quot we know our stay in this county brings inconveniences to the people a he said. A but the people must understand that the forces must fulfil their training duties As the army of the soviet  he said anti soviet sentiment by some germans is making the pullout More difficult. There were 20 instances of vandalism in graveyards of soviet soldiers he said he also said Many soviet soldiers have been robbed by  rom Page 1 the proposals that we have talked about Tbs to not to foam we Nave Cou amp used with other countries about and they news briefs collision of trucks kills Soldier in saudi Arabia to Eastern saudi Arabia map a a . Army truck and a dry him truck collided Early saturday killing Oue american Soldier and injuring another the us. Military said. Both soldiers were thrown from the rear of the 2-o-Ion army Trudt a military statement said. One was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was taken to a nearby military medical facility for treatment. His condition was not disclosed and no other details of the Accident were released. The soldiers who were not identified pending notification of relatives were from the 62&ih trans co 553rd combat support in 101st combat support group. The Pentagon said the Soldier was the 49th member of the . Military to die since operation desert shield began aug 7, five Days after iraqi troops invaded Kuwait. It said there were 46 accidental deaths one Soldier died of a self inflicted gunshot wound and two died of natural  of England Wales get 1 St heavy snowfall London a the first heavy mow of Winter hit several pans of England and South Wales on saturday a month after Scotland had its first Snow on High ground. The London weather Center said Drifting Snow closed roads in the Pennine Hills above Buxton 200 Miles North of London. Kent police said four people were hospitalized in the county after car crashes in sleet and  trounced in yugoslav election Belgrade Yugoslavia apr nationalist parties in Bosnia Herzegovina won a sweeping Victory Over the ruling communists in the republics first free elections in 52 years the electoral commission announced saturday. The moslem Union of democratic action and the serbian democratic Alliance won the majority of seats in the two Chambers of the republics parliament Bosnia Herzegovina whose 4.2 million people include serbs croats and moslem is geographically and politically at the heart of Yugoslavia a bitter ethnic rivalries. Pre election favourites the reformed league of communists and the Alliance of Reform forces of Federal Premier Ante Markovic won Only 24 of the 240 seats in the bicameral legislature in the first round of voting.  Haas be offered Baker a no promises a but said be would rfcs we the matter with the rest of malaysians cab be Isoif filters on wednesday. Baa by a said Friday be was confident he would get Broad approval from the 15-member Security Council for the latest proposal even though some . Council members have refused to Back the use of Force against Iraq. In Beijing. Spanish foreign minister Francisco Fernandez Ordonez met with chinese leaders and later said a live arrays had the impression that it was possible such a reson Tara would pass this month. A he also made it dear that Bis View did not result from disc Aspoas with the chinese. China is among the uncommitted and As one of the five permanent Security Council members it has veto Power. The other permanent members Are Britain France the soviet Union and the United states. There is a sense of urgency about Security Council action because Yemen which has supported Iraq in the past takes Over the rotating chairmanship from the United states in december. Since Iraq seized Kuwait on aug. 2, the Security Council has passed 10 resolutions against Baghdad in Duding one that imposed a global Trade embargo. About 26 nations have deployed 350,000 troops in the Gulf Region. They include 230,000 american Stoops most of them in saudi Arabia. Another 200,000 . Troops Are on the was. The multinational Force faces an estimated 460,000 iraqi troops stationed in Kuwait and Southern Iraq. Jordan a parliament bitterly criticized Washington on saturday for intervening in the Gulf crisis and condemned saudi Arabia for allowing Western troops on its soil. Quot the parliament said Security Council resolutions against Iraq were an a american tool for launching aggression and practising greed in our  meanwhile a group of 10 British women on saturday won the release of relatives held in Iraq and president Saddam Hussein promised to free Quot a Large number of italians. A a also a group of 36 female nurses most of them Irish arrived in Jordan after being allowed to leave when their contracts expired an Irish embassy official said he said All of the women were westerners but he would not give the nationalities of those who were not Irish. Thousands of people in London and Bonn protested the military buildup in the Gulf. Police said about 5,000 people marched through Central London. They carried placards that said a out of the Gulf and chanted anti War slogans. About 6,000 people rallied in Bonn to demand a peaceful solution to the standoff there were smaller protests in Toronto Ottawa and Newark no. Iraqis state run television reported saturday that Saddam met for one hour with British women who flew to Baghdad last week seeking the release of husbands sons and Brothers despite advice from the British government not to make the trip. The broadcast said he ordered the britons released a in appreciation for the women a visit and the role of women in  the official iraqi news Agency reported that Saddam also promised archbishop Hilarion Capucci that he would free a a Large number of italian  Capucci is the spiritual Leader of the 3,000-member Melchize rite Catholic Community of Jerusalem. Also on saturday a German foreign minister spokesman said German hostages freed by Iraq were expected to return to Frankfurt on sunday afternoon. The spokesman said there were about 170 germans left in Iraq and Kuwait Iraq has said that All German hostages would be allowed to leave but the spokesman said he did not know How Many would be on sundays flight. Hundreds of foreigners have been held in Iraq since the invasion of Kuwait some have been freed in return for shipments of food and medicines. Others have been released in an attempt to gain favor and Divide the International coalition squared off against Iraq. Report says Iraq still getting Western help in making arms Hamburg Germany apr Western military experts Are helping Iraq maintain its production of chemical and other weapons despite . Trade sanctions on that country the German Magazine Der Spiegel said saturday. The newsmagazine which in recent months reported the involvement of German companies in iraqis military Industry said its information was based on accounts from recently released German hostages and intelligence sources. The sources told Spiegel that iraqi plants in Samarra were producing 880 pounds of Tabun and lost two nerve gases daily. A in earlier reports Spiegel has said that six plants producing Poison Gas at Samarra Noth of Baghdad were but by German companies. Dozens of German companies allegedly provided twin ology and know How to Iraq helping the country obtain chemical and other advanced weapons. German companies Are also suspected of supplying Iraq with equipment that could be used for making nuclear weapons according to previous Spiegel reports. Speigel said saturday that German and other Western experts were helping Iraq keep up production Ai military Sites including those where westerners were being held to deter attack by multinational forces. Western experts and salesmen Are still travelling to Iraq via Jordan to conclude lucrative military contracts the report said. They have been guaranteed unhindered travel out of Iraq Spiegel said. Spiegell a report was released to other news Media in Advance of its publication on monday. Iraq is known to have a Large Arsenal of chemical weapons. The . Security Council imposed the Trade embargo on Iraq in response to Baghdad a aug. 2 invasion of Kuwait about 350,000 troops from 26 nations have been deployed in the Gulf Region to try to Force Iraq out of Kuwait  
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