European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday May 12, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 9fascism could Rise in Europe Mideast London apr three University professors Friday predicted the growth of Quot fascist Type movements in Europe and the Middle East and one said that even the United states might not escape. They said that at a time when the left has lost political credibility political and economic conditions in Central and East can Europe and the Middle East Are unstable and could Worsen encouraging popular support for the extreme right. Resentment against immigrants nationalism ethnic regionalism and unemployment were cited As important factors in the growth of authoritarian politics. Jaroslav Krejci a czechoslovak social scientist and historian mentioned iian Iraq and Lebanon As Middle East countries where extremism is already prevalent and where the concept of right and left in politics no longer made sense.  advanced countries i am afraid there will be a basis for new authoritarian movements wherever the growt h of criminality and economic uncertainty is present As in Berlin and new York City today. Those who feel themselves threatened by these developments the so called silent majority could turn to extremists who Promise them Protection Quot Krejci said. A we May be quite near seeing in the 21st Century the end of Freedom As we understand it a he told the meeting at the italian Institute in London. A we May be at a break in historical development when we have to think about defending the Freedom on which our Western civilization is based Quot Krejci added. British historian Stuart j. Woolf said the creation of the european Parl Albent had Given the possibility for Neo fascists to be elected to it and to secure an institutional and economic base. Krejci Woolf. And polish sociologist Michalman Vaughan who All work at English universities spoke at a meeting to launch a new Book a Oneo fascism in Europe in which 14 contributors Survey the extreme right in Britain France. Germany Greece. Italy Portugal and Spain. World Vaughan a co editor of the Book said it  drafted before the upheaval in the communist countries. A when the Book was devised the Berlin Wall was Stih there and if we were to Start again the focus would move to Central and Eastern Europe a she said. The publishers said the re emergence of far right parties in Europe was a a frightening phenomenon Quot and Quot one of the most striking and disturbing features of european politics in the expos a a the far right has made significant electoral gains across Europe with seats in several National parliaments As Well As the european parliament a the publishers said. Eggs operating visit German Chancellor Helmut Kohl finds himself getting pelted by eggs on Friday during a visit to the City of Halle in an economically depressed part of Eastern Germany. When Kohl went to shake hands with the crowd some protesters began chanting slogans and throwing eggs hitting his face and suit. He ducked and winced and later Shook hands with those who had turned out to Welcome him. Demonstrators threw eggs and tomatoes at Kohl in Erfurt and Leipzig last month but he was not hit. South koreans Battle police Seoul South Korea a several thousand students and workers hurled firebombs and rocks and battled riot police saturday with protesters demanding the removal of president Roh Tae woo. Riot police supported by armoured vehicles fired volleys of tear Gas when about 3,000 students and workers poured into a major Street in Central Seoul shouting a overthrow Roh Tae  the protesters responded by hurling hundreds of firebombs that exploded in Orange flames sending frightened shoppers and pedestrians fleeing. Clouds of tear Gas covered a wide area As protesters ran through Sid streets. Thousands of riot police moved in swiftly. The protesters demanded the labor minister be punished for the death of 3 year old labor Leader Park Chang Soo who died in police custody. Prosecutors say Park committed suicide but workers claim he was killed under pressure by Security police after staging a protest in prison. Violent demonstrations have occurred regularly since the fatal beating of a student by police april 26. Five students have set themselves on lire three of them fatally. The nations largest opposition party announced plans for nationwide protests beginning with a rally May 1 it. A your party will launch an All out Campaign directly reproaching president Roh unless our demands Are met a said Park Sang Chon spokesman for the new democratic Union. In a conciliatory gesture Roh ordered his administration saturday to release political prisoners. Opposition lawmakers said that is insufficient to Settle the political crisis. Apartment fire kills 6 in Egypt Cairo Egypt up a at least six people were killed and 30 others injured when fire spread through the top five floors of a 15-Story apartment building in Southern Cairo a fashionable Maadi District police officials said Friday. As hundreds of people watched an unidentified Mother wrapped her two Young children in bedsheets and threw them out of the top Story in a desperate attempt to save their lives the two children who Are 9 and 12 years old were safely caught but their Mother hit an air conditioner after jumping and was killed instantly. Other people rushed to their Homes and returned with mattresses and sponges to Cushion the ground for would be jumpers. At least five other tenants including children were killed in the fire. Thirty More were injured As a result of jumping out of the buildings top floors. Initial police investigations concluded a Short circuit caused the fire in which More than 20 apartments were destroyed by flames. Police also said that the top seven floors of the 90-apartment building had been erected in violation of the Law. Priest 4 others slain by rebels in Colombia from wire reports a a a Bogota a Colombia a leftist rebels have killed a Catholic priest and four other people and five guerrillas died in a clash with army troops police said saturday. A spokeswoman at the National police Headquarters said rebels on Friday killed father Julio Cortes and his four companions As they travelled by jeep near the town of Stanche located 5 Miles Northeast of Bogota. The five May have been accidental victims of the regions routine violence among rival Emerald miners fighting for turf. The five leftist guerrillas were killed thursday in Zulia a town in Northern Colombia in fighting with army troops who rescued a kidnapped venezuelan rancher according to  bulletin. The rancher was snatched by the colombian rebels in april in venezuela.5,500 nurses walk off Regina Saskatchewan a about 5,500 nurses walked off their jobs at nearly 100 hospitals in the province of Saskatchewan on Friday forcing Hospital administrators to discharge hundreds of patients. The walkout followed a breakdown in contract talks Over wages Job Security and benefits. The. Saskatchewan Union of nurses has said essential services will be maintained but Union officials would determine what services were essential. Fred Rayworth chief negotiator for the Saskatchewan health care association said the hospitals  afford Union demands for a 19 percent wage increase Over . The hospitals have offered a 5 percent raise  year. Saskatchewan nurses make Between $25,442 and $33,059 a  makes its pitch Glatton England. A a a very loud whistling whining screaming noise that a Man reported to police was caused by a tiny meteor that landed in his Garden North of London a scientist  meteor about 3 inches around,.was the first confirmed to land in Britain in 26 years or. Robert Hutchinson of the natural history museum said Friday. A Hutchinson said the i i Pound Black pitted Rock probably came from beyond Mars before it landed in Arthur Pettifer a Yard last sunday. A fancy something coming All those Miles and Landing in my Garden a said Pettifer 80, who lives in Glutton located 40 Miles North of London. A i was amazed. I was doing some gardening when i heard a terrific noise followed by a thud and there it was in my hedge a said the retired civil  resort Cut off Zermatt Switzerland a this Alpine resort remained Cut off Friday after a huge Roc slide the second in three weeks  its rail and Road links. No injuries were reported