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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Germany edition the a and Helpes vol. 50, no. 16 monday. April 29,1991 authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces 35c d 8693 a  pol for Iraq gets support of dec from wire reports son l c 25 0 k u id i s h re fun go e s set 11 e d i n to a tent City sunday As european Coin Niu nity nations endorsed a Call to deploy a . Police Force in Northern Iraq to is sure the Safe return of . Also sunday the . Army took a big step toward a final pullout from Southern iraqi territory occupied in the persian Gulf War airlifting to saudi Arabia refugees who feared reprisals by iraqi forces. A the . Army is getting out of the refugee business Here a a said it. Col. John Kalb in Safwan Southern Iraq where . Troops provided care and Protection to More than 11,001 mostly shiite Muslim Rel geos. In Zakhoo Many of the first 250 kurdish refugees who arrived saturday at a tem Camp built by the . Military seemed More than Happy to be there. The refugees came by helicopter and by foot some kissing the ground As they arrived and others helping Allied forces set rip More tents for thousands of other Sec econ Page 10 deployment to Iraq empties army base Star wars payload space shuttle discovery lifts off Early sunday from Kennedy space Center. The Crew of seven will conduct tests for the defense department s strategic defense initiative during an eight Day Mission. See Story on Page 8. By Randy Pruitt staff writer Vicenza Italy a attendance was Cut in half saturday night at the movie theatre on Caserma Ederle where snack bar worker Teresita Jones ended up Selling hot dogs two for one and throwing out most of the Chili. Next door at club Veneto the dunce floor showed Little of the action of a Normal country and Western saturday night. Down the Street on sunday afternoon business at the base Burger King was off 50 percent. Keeping the peace in Southwest Asia has suddenly and significantly altered life on the Cavern. Its doing so because most of the soldiers have just left town. By Midnight saturday nearly 75 percent of the 1,050 soldiers who Are the life blood 7 cities account for 25% of u. S. M  is f by says of this military Community had departed. A Green and Gray c-5 Galaxy cargo plane lifted unceremoniously off the runway at Aviano a in route to in Ciurlik a Turkey it carried the last of 750 soldiers of the 3rd in 325th inf Keg airborne in combat team. The unit will link up with multinational nato forces to help kurdish refugees along the tur key Iraq Border. I he paratroopers lived up to their reputation As a combat ready Force capable of being deployed at a Nomen to a notice. The soldiers and their paraphernalia were in the air within 36 hours. They took with them a Field artillery Battery a stinger missile unit an Engineer an Dagger platoon and medical and see base on Page 10 top seven murder capitals Washington apr seven american cities recorded More than one fourth of All murders in the United states the Fri said sunday in releasing its annual crime report. Six of the seven cities had More murders last year than in 1989. The exception was Detroit which had 582 murders 42 fewer than the year before. Overall violent crime a murder rape robbery and aggravated assault a Rose by 10 percent in 1990. Criminologists however done to consider the annual report a reliable indicator of crime trends because it covers Only reported crime. A More accurate barometer those experts say is the Justice departments annual Survey of crime victims which shows the level of violent crime has been fairly stable in the last decade. The Fri expressed the National picture Only in percentages. Applying those percentages to last years figures these would be the numbers nationally in a few categories 1 a violent crime up 10 percent to about 1,810,000. A murder up 10 percent to 23,600. A rape up 9 percent to 103,000. A robbery up 11 percent to 642,000. A aggravated assault up 10 percent to 1,050,000. In non violent crimes. A burglary Down 4 percent to 3,040,000. A larceny theft unchanged at 7,872,000, a motor vehicle theft up 5 percent to 1,620,000, a a today a Fri crime figures show that America set new records for murder and rape last year a said sen. See Fri on Page 10 30% a amps Sharon Kilday  
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