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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, June 25, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Ink stah3 and St this Tufts May Imp twi French traffic controllers stage nationwide strike i f out Ira pm it its k4.h5 i Naan an i. U cosh Zolleis Mon. It i it 4a�?T nationwide strike since of it m a a it it to cancel hundreds of Cit a. V i >1 i a Tope an destinations. A a i a 1. A j 1 1 us distance International Quot i d i. I .4�?T< d but the one Day strike a i i1 had Raj pm fic them of its 400 scheduled . X. 1 a i  Hlll. At mile inc Juam Domestic Cauich cancelled a a a a. M of its 400 scheduled flights. Several Ioc to r it 11 tiie ii Toni Mercial air service  a in Host Joe Noble Lille Montpellier Liiv  i i 111. 1 his it in it v.,. N j  by four unions to re Diode uie ii complaints of severe under staffing Vitae co Lioi centers.0 injured in Brussels Brussels Belgium a a commuter train dashed into another train at the Brussels Central million during mondays morning Rush hour slight a injuring at least 10 people officials said. A ,1 he Accident happened just after 8 . When one train Riding at slow Speed hit the Back of another which was picking up More passengers at Brussels Central said an official of the Public abroad company. ,. J lie Ukio Ial said 10 people were slightly injured mainly suffering from bruises and were taken to   hurts 5 policemen i 11 is0. Picece a Remote controlled bomb i Juodey unde a Park Bench sunday night and in need live policemen police said. Tiie officers had been patrolling the area and sat Dev n on the Bench just alter Midnight. One was Scheib injured the spokesman said the spokesman blamed anarchist youths who a a Juett the la ischia neighbourhood where the mib exploded. Over the past six months an ii. I have noted on several occasions in the be Selling inc to barricades and smashing o a windows. O. I f it u14 riot officers injured Paris in the latest of a series of mounting  at least 14 riot police officers in Etc him by stones and firebombs in clashes with souths in a Luw income housing project for a Igei Ian immigrants authorities said monday. He youths involved in the weekend violence in Narbonne 5uu Miles South of Paris demanded belter opportunities Lor education jobs and Louii Iii.  of Hei North african youths who havea  Voth police in gently in Bleak Urban areas the Barb win i eel lighters also complained of. A a  racism on a daily basis. Sen. Robert c. Smith r-n.h., holds his hand Over his heart As . Soldiers receive a coffin from North koreans. N. Korea returns remains of 11 american War victims Panmunjom Korea apr North Korea on monday turned Over to american officials wooden coffins holding the remains of 11 .  killed in the 1950-53 korean War. The two nations also agreed in principle to form a committee to search for More than 9,000 military personnel still missing said sen. Robert c. Smith r-n.h., who accompanied the delegation. The ceremony was Only the second time that North Korea returned american remains since Large scale transfers in 1953 and 1954. The Transfer of remains and the communist North a recent Promise to allow International inspections of its nuclear facilities reflected the nations desire to improve relations with Washington. The United states closely Allied with anti communist South Korea has no formal ties with North Korea. A we appreciate your efforts to unearth the remains a Smith said during ceremonies at this Border Village 30 Miles North of Seoul. A this May be a historic occasion and a positive step to improve relations.�?�. Smith stood with his hand Over his heart As North korean soldiers turned Over the coffins to an Honor guard of the .-led . Contd. A Small Blue . Flag was placed on each coffin. Three coffins included Metal dog tags bearing the names John r. Bowers Peter Kirbic and David  presence of dog tags did not necessarily mean the remains of the three men would among those exchanged. The hometowns for the soldiers were not immediately available. Small boxes accompanying each set of remains held buttons leather gloves boots and an infantryman a insignia. The remains will be taken to the . Army Central identification Laboratory in Hawaii. A i am grateful a Smith said. A the american people Are grateful. The veterans who fought alongside these men Are grateful and the family members who have faced uncertainty for nearly 40 years Are especially  Smith a member of the Senate armed services committee was accompanied by officials of the state and defense departments. North. Korea returned the remains of five americans in May 1990. It offered to return More remains in sep Tenter but procedural problems delayed further transfers. A a a a a / a. A. The . Come in Seoul said More than 9,000 Allied military personnel were unaccounted for after the War ended including 8,177 americans and soldiers from Canada Australia and Britain. Nearly 400 americans Are still listed As prisoners. The command is composed of the United states and 15 other nations that fought on South koreans Side against North Korea which invaded the South on june 25,1950. China fought on the North korean Side. Smith agreed to meet with North korean vice foreign minister Kang Sok Chu at Panmunjom a few hours before he was scheduled to receive the  facing Boom in in s i a Phon k Inzer i in Yurk l Imes a Klin a i he German government a i i it it 1111 Iii Ming to  rim soon and  in a it. La s11iti11.jr  ask Wiete the  in Gisia Lui. Diplomats and but 11v.-. Ii.1 put a. Iii Ikhi Bonn will live and a i t oil1. It ii 1 a. ,i111 \ e. 1 a a a of. To move tiie Guei Ninnel Back a i. In a Iii Mimi let a in Berlin was taken i me May Ringli. Pm Friday morning ii .nil., Aini i s. 111i111cd, prices Tor in la. Anti  had risen about 5  Aie put a  that the Price  Iii Iii  would Rise at least 20 ii it . In. M later. B lit1 ,o�?T.  Diepgen to w to  a a  and rent expo ii a by lie did no say How. J Here is Al of. A i  Ipoh  shortage that has i. Of a   Vouge let Lii lists alld a. A i lie a a he .  Berlin its Spe a. -1 1i 11 t d. T1 o  in i a. A vote  be Isles c had predicted that berlins population might Rise from its present 31t million to More than 5 million in the next 20 years a you can earn As much Money now from property development As you can from robbing a Bank a said Hartmann Vetter a prominent tenant advocate. City planners say Many of the City a new residents will be Able to find space in the estimated 50,000 apartments being vacated by departing Allied officers and by military diplomatic and civilian staff members. Other space will also become available As 12,000 Allied and soviet troops leave Over the next three  redesigning the Long divided City planners Are mindful of a possible Host role Lor the olympic games. Berlin is bidding for the games of 2000, and sports officials in the City have already completed preliminary studies of where the events should be held and where athletes and visitors might be housed. At the imposing Reich Stag building the past and future site of Germany a parliament tourists sunday posed for photos before its no classical columns. A guide told the Story of the fire that gutted the building in 1933 and gave Adolf Hitler an excuse to impose himself As dictator. Custodians guessed that it would take three or four years to renovate the building. In the meantime parliament will continue to meet in Bonn with special sessions at various Sites in Berlin. An exhibition inside the building called a questions of German history a reflects successes and failures of past efforts by the germans to establish democracy. Outside a plaque honors the 97 members of the last All German parliament put to death by the nazis. The Reich Stag overlooks the spree River and the tie Garten berlins Best known Park. At least part of the new government Center is expected to be built on vacant land nearby. Berlins City government has assembled a series of proposals from prominent a clip tests for the government Center. Some of the plans Are startling. One  giant stairway Over the Brandenburg Gate from East to West. Another suggests building offices and apartments according to Avant Garde plans a never realized a drawn up by architects of the 1920s. On the other Side of the Gate in what was once East Berlin people seemed pleased with the vote. They regard it As a sign that National leaders were truly concerned about problems in the East. But they too Are braced for a new Boom. Along Friedrich Strasse once one of berlins fanciest avenues and later a hallmark of former East Berlin the new Germany is taking shape dramatically. A see that building on the Corner a asked the Doorman at the Metropole hotel. A a they re tearing it Down to make room for a new shopping Center. This whole area is going to look completely different in five   
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