European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes monday april 22, 1991 at a glance amur it i soviet students left and american students right practice music together. A music is Neutral a says music teacher James Seger. See Story on pages 14-15. Going first class White House chief of staff John Sununu has used military jets More than 60 times during the past two years in Many instances for what appears to be personal or partisan political travel. A Page 4�?~misery for Stephen King police in Bangor Maine arrested a Man who broke into Stephen Kings Home and threatened  thorns wife with a fake bomb. A ��.����. A Page 5shuttle countdown the countdown has begun for the shuttle discovery s launch tuesday on a a Star wars Quot research Mission a Page 6fatal Church Accident a Section of a Church roof in France collapsed during a music concert killing seven people including two Young girls and the town s mayor. A Page storyteller visits pupils and teachers at Smith elementary school in Baum older Germany were recently visited by a professional storyteller. A Page 9gulf coalition needed a coalition of environmentalists and businesses should be formed to handle the ecological disaster in the persian Gulf a group says. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 19 action line .16 comics. 19-20-21 commentary. 13 crossword. 19 letters. 12 Money matters. 17 sports. To listings. .22 weather. 11 scuds i ii300, Init re 500, afghan rebel group claims Islamabad Pakistan a an afghan rebel group said sunday the Kabul government fired scud missiles onto a rebel held City in Eastern Afghanistan killing at least 300 people in a crowded Bazaar. At least two of the missiles struck Asa Dabady capital of Kuritar province on saturday injuring As Many As ,500 others said the group Herb i islami. The afghan government issued no immediate report on the attack and the casualty claims could not be independently verified. A a Herb i islami spokesman Qari Bur Saeed said about 150 shops were destroyed when at least one of the missiles struck the Bazaar in the mountainous City 120 Miles Northeast of Kabul. A it was horrible news a said the rebel spokesman. A the Mujahideen were still digging bodies out of Asa Dabady hours after the attack. Fire swept through the sprawling Bazaar of ramshackle wooden shops fuelled by several ammunition depots belonging to the  guerrillas who control the City. A the Muslim resistance has been fighting for 13 years to overthrow successive communist style governments in Afghanistan.��. A a a a a a Moscow withdrew its 115,000 soldiers from Afghanistan in february 1989, ending More than nine years of direct military involvement in its Southern neighbor. But the Kremlin continues to Supply weapons and ammunition to Kabul including scuds which have a Range of 100 to 175 Miles. The Kabul government has fired scores of scuds on guerrilla positions in Eastern Afghanistan although few hit their targets. At least 50 scud missiles pounded guerrilla fortifications around the Eastern Garrison town of Khost which was captured on March 31 after More than two weeks of fighting. V \ a Saeed said sundays missile attack was the first on Kunar province since the guerrillas overran the province shortly after a soviet troop withdrawal two years ago. A. By a a a a a a there had been almost no fighting in Kunar earlier with forces of afghan president Najibullah. A even Najibullah had declared Kunar a zone of peace where refugees could return a Saeea said. The rebel spokesman said Kunar province is normally sparsely populated but that thousands of refugees living in squalid Camps in Pakistan had returned for Spring planting. He said thousands of guerrillas also were in Asad Abad prepay no for an assault on Afghanistan a Eastern City of Jala Labad about 45 Miles to the Southwest. A there were so Many people concentrated in Asad Abad a he said. Soldiers who killed 2 men at Berlin Wall May be indicted Berlin apr Justice authorities Are preparing indictments against former East German soldiers who shot and killed two Young men trying to climb Over the Berlin Wall to Freedom a newspaper reported sunday. These would be the first indictments stemming from the Border shootings that claimed about 200 lives during the Hartline communist regime. The Berliner Morgen Post newspaper said authorities had the names of both victims and of the soldiers involved in the killings one in november 1986 and the other in december 1984. A an indictment against the former Border soldiers is to be issued shortly a the Morgen Post said citing Berlin Justice authorities. However the newspaper later quoted spokeswoman Jutta Burghart As saying they would be indicted a this  authorities had intended first to try former communist Leader Erich Honecker and his cronies for issuing the shoot to Kili orders. 7 however the soviets decision to take Honecker to Moscow forced authorities to revise their plans. Moscow has made it Clear it has no intention of sending the 78-year-old Honecker Back to Germany to stand trial. According to the Morgen Post the november 1986 shooting was particularly cold blooded. The Border soldiers shot and wounded 25-year-old Michael Bittner As he was about to get Over the Berlin Wall in the Northern part of the City. A let me go Over let me go Over a the Man cried bleeding profusely. Instead Border soldiers fired again until the Young Man fell Back onto the East German Side. The communist guards fired a third time apparently because Bittner was still showing signs of life. V. A a Quot a a a a Quot one of the soldiers laughed and called out a i got you you pig a according to an eyewitness cited by the newspaper. However another Soldier became distraught. He was immediately disarmed and hauled away with the dead would be Escapee the Morgen Post said. In december 1984, 20-year-old Michael Schmidt was shot in the Back As he tried to escape Over the Berlin Wall in the Center of the City. The Morgen Post said the names of the victims had not been known until recently. . Could support Saddam trial Washington up vice president Dan Quayle said sunday the White House is considering whether it should support a european Community Call to put iraqi president Saddam Hussein on trial for War crimes. A you can to Rule it out. Perhaps this would be a Good idea. This is something Many Are exploring Quot Quayle said on. No cd so meet the  Quayle a comment is significant because in the past president Bush has refrained from joining in a Call by the european Community to. Put Saddam on trial. Bush so far has Only said that he  mind if Saddam were forced to leave his Post and move to another country. Quayle said that if the plan were accepted there would be Many questions to answer including the problem of capturing the elusive Saddam to put him on trial but the vice president noted Saddam could be tried in absent a. A a in a not going to say its something the administration will pursue but its an idea we re kicking around a Quayle said. Quayle added however that he personally would not mind if Saddam were put on trial. Meanwhile defense Secretary did Cheney said on lbs tvs a face the nation it is a my personal View Saddam will be replaced by his own people to View of his a inept  Cheney noted that Saddam in the Pas decade has taken his nation into two disastrous wars which have resulted in Thi deaths of hundreds of thousands of iraqis. A a 7/ 7 a. \ Cheney a views however appear to differ with reports that . Intelligent sources believe Saddam a is stronger thai every among his people despite his de feat in the persian Gulf War. College offers scholarships to Gulf vets sm1thfield, . Bryant College plans to award full tuition scholarships to veterans of the persian Gulf War. The yellow ribbon scholarships program will provide five four year undergraduate Grants and five full tuition fellowships in Bryants mba and masters in taxation programs. The scholarship requirements Are a applicants must have documented evidence of their . Military service in saudi Arabia Kuwait other persian Gulf states Israel Iraq and or Turkey or in related air and naval operations. A applicants must first be admitted to Bryants graduate or undergraduate programs. Bryant will consider the financial need of applicants in awarding the scholarships. The College also urged the nations other 1,500 private colleges and universities to expand this program into a nation Al Effort to Aid thousands of veterans. A if every private College and University extended this Type of Welcome to 10 returning veterans this would open the doors of the worlds finest higher education system to As Many As 15,000 qualified applicants a said the schools president William e. Trueheart. Interested persons should Call Bryants office of admissions for applications. Tie Telephone number is 401 232-6100