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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 2, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 7 world dutch Road accidents leave 1 dead 4 injured Amsterdam Netherlands apr on Quot person died and four were injured in two separate pileup near the cities of Amsterdam and Breda that involved 50 vehicles a police spokesman said. The incidents occurred when nearly 80 vehicles crashed Friday morning in multiple pileup on highways obscured by heavy fog police said. Police closed the highways in both direction for several hours and used blow torches to remove one seriously injured Motorist from a mangled vehicle. Fog has caused an unusually Large number of multiple car crashes on dutch highways recently. In november eight people died in a 100-car pileup near  warning issued in Switzerland Davos Switzerland apr the Swiss Alps were labelled a a treacherous on Friday by the Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche research because of potential avalanches. A the Institute specifically cautioned off piste skiers and said the threat was greatest above 7,220 feet. The built up Snow layers have become particularly unstable in most areas the institutes update showed. A Berlin police seek Light skinned Arab linked to hotel attack berlins amps a Berlin police Are looking for an Albino Arab in connection with the attempted shooting of three americans this week. A the search is on for Ahmad Sami Zaarour a 29-year-old Albino with Short Blond hair Blue eyes and very Light _ skin a said Bert Muller a police press spokesman. Muller said earlier descriptions that characterized the Man As a Southern looking with dark hair and a Mustache were wrong. The attack occurred tuesday evening in the Boue Vard hotel on Western berlins showcase Avenue the Kurfirst Endami. A the Man mounted his attack on the three americans in a hotel corridor a Muller said. A the fired three shots at them slightly injuring one. The americans fled in different directions. Later the Man threw a grenade near the hotels main stairway. It exploded but no one was injured a a Miiller said that the americans were hotel guests and that they worked for the same american organization. He would not identify the Agency or explain Why police knew they wanted to speak to Zaarour in con Keetion with the attack. Muller said the attack is being investigated by the Berlin state Security police Staat Schut which w works exclusively on political cases memorial service held for apparent suicide Frankfurt Germany a amps a memorial service was held Friday for a 15-year-old Hanau higly school student who apparently shot himself to death a  spokesman said Friday. Reginald Douglas Edward Lawrence is survived by his Mother Cynthia Barnes and his Stepfather stall sgt. Leslie Barnes. A combined German american police patrol discovered Lawrence lying on the floor of his parents apartment in Bruch Del Germany near Hanau on monday. Police found a 9mm handgun nearby. The gun was registered to his Stepfather who is assigned to the 18th my brigade in Frankfurt. A German ambulance Crew stabilized Lawrence and he was transported to the University Hospital in Frankfurt where he died wednesday. The army a criminal investigation come is invest a gating a a a a a hush Mao a watching a child loudly protests having his picture taken at Tia a family picture snapped in front of Mao tse Tungos Ria men Square in Beijing Llis parents hoping to have portrait have Little Success in trying to console him. Corps of engineers in Europe renamed to reflect cutbacks by Gary Pomeroy staff writer. Frankfurt Germany a t he army corps of engineers Europe division deactivated am a Ena Eccl the Europe District during a ceremony at the Abrams Complex on Friday. The move was a direct result of the troop withdrawals from Europe coupled with the defense departments moratorium on overseas military construction which began in january 1990, a corps spokesman said. A the role is still the same. The Mission is the same. The scale is lower a spokesman Larry Hawthorne said. A we Are still Waldo dodos primary agent for new construction in Europe. The change places the Europe District under the transatlantic division which oversees the  in the Mideast and Africa from its Headquarters in Winchester a. Col Dan Waldo Europe District commander said it was unrealistic to believe that a moratorium on construction in Europe would continue forever. A and yet we re gearing As though it will a said Waldo who spent 2vz years As the Deputy division com Wiander. A we have no Choice Quot the District will have area offices in a Frankfurt and Nurnberg Germany and Adana Turkey. The division completed More than $5 billion of military construction in nine countries since it was formed in 1973 the Peak came in fiscal 1988 with $558 million in construction and a staff of 1,125 army civilians and local nationals reduction sin Force and attrition prompted by the construction freeze will Cut the staff  200 by the end of fiscal 1991. The construction estimate of $275 million for fiscal 1991 will drop to $163 million in fiscal 1992. Reward posted for Bonn gunmen Wiesbaden Germany a German police Are offering a Reward of up to 50,000 marcs about $33,000 for information leading to the arrest of the terrorists who fired automatic weapons at the . Embassy in Bonn on feb. 13. The red army faction a Radical group with a bloody history in Germany claimed responsibility for the attack. The terrorists fired about 250 shots at the embassy with the automatic weapons including a soviet ak-47. No one was Hurt in the attack which caused minor damage to the building. The gunmen used a stolen dark Blue 1984 vow passant As the getaway car. It carried plates with the License number of Bot we 38, Bot my 31 or Bot my 38. The car stolen in Dusseldorf during the night of feb. 1, originally carried a d-vf1 823 License plate. The police found the car feb. 23 in a Forest East of Auto Bahn 45 in the Burg suburb of Herborn. It was parked under the a Buchtal Bridge and Snow chains had been mounted on the front tires. Or a police Are looking for anyone a who observed the car Between feb. 1 and feb. 15 or who might have seen it being abandoned. A who might have had anything to do with the vehicle during that period. A who might have seen the car and its occupants in a parking  a-45 Between Dillenburg and Herborn on the night of feb. 13. Police said the car was probably occupied by up to four people including a woman. Information should be Given to the special commission of the Federal criminal Bureau in Wiesbaden Telephone 0611-551 the police in Dillenburg Telephone 02771-9070 or any other police station. Y  
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