European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 12, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 world b the stars and stripes Friday july 12, 1991 12 killed when Airliner. Downed by Peru police from wire reports Lima Peru a police firing automatic rifles shot Down a Small commercial Airliner As it was taking off from a town in a coca growing Region killing All 12 people aboard the airlines owner said wednesday. The army said the police officers May have mistaken the plane for a drug smuggling aircraft. It was downed tuesday afternoon at Bellavista in a coca producing Jungle Region 360 Miles Northeast of Lima. The plane was bound for the town Oft Rigo Maria. Paul Fiedler the owner of Aero Chaqui airlines charged that the police apparently were High on cocaine a Lima radio station said the officers were drunk. Fiedler said the plane a Spanish built twin Turboprop Avi Ocar was clearly marked with the company a name and Symbol a Golden face and Rainbow. A a there was no Way the police could have mistaken the plane for a drug runner a he said. French rail strike grows Boulogne sur Mer France a strike by rail workers that has hampered Paris London traffic since july 4 was extended to a second French port railway officials said thursday. The strike began in Boulogne sur Mer by workers seeking a meal allowance of $4 a Day. Workers in Calais joined the strike thursday according to a French National railways spokesman. Two statues destroyed Moscow a attackers blew up two statues of ukrainian nationalist leaders this week after seriously injuring sentries at both monuments news reports said. Officials did not speculate on who might be behind attacks although the Ukraine a quest for Independence from the Kremlin has angered members of the republics russian minority. A statue of Stepan Bandera a ukrainian militant killed by soviet agents in 1959, was blown up wednesday in the Western town of stary Gurt Nev where he was born. Four masked attackers carrying automatic weapons stormed the site and assaulted the statues guards the Union of Independent ukrainian youth was quoted by the inter fax news Agency As sayings on tuesday attackers blew up the Bronze bust of another ukrainian nationalist Yevgeny Kono Valts in the Village of Zas Kiv. Kono Valts killed by soviet agents in 1938, organized anti soviet nationalist fighters after world War i. His statue was unveiled last month. Castro plotters sentenced Mexico City a two doctors convicted of plotting to kill cuban president Fidel Castro have been sentenced to prison terms the mexican news Agency no Timex reported wednesday. According to testimony during last months trial or. Julio Zenon Bientz Zap convinced or. Julian Francisco Arana Rosainz to help him set off a bomb during a planned visit by Castro to the cuban Institute of neurology and neurosurgery. In a dispatch from Havana notice x said Bientz Zap was sentenced to 12 years and Arana Rosainz to eight years in prison. It said prosecutors sought longer sentences but the court was lenient because the plan was not carried out. Bomb found in suitcase Sao Paulo Brazil a inspectors spotted a ticking time bomb in a suitcase just before it was to be loaded onto a Japan air lines jumbo Jet carrying 332 people to Tokyo the Federal police chief said wednesday. The bomb a was Strong enough to destroy the plane Quot whose passengers included former Bra Zilian soccer stars Pepe Socrates Eder and lao Federal police chief Romeu Tuma said. The bomb was taken to a vacant taxiing area at the air Force base next to Sao Paulous cumbia International Airport and was detonated by pistol shot. Thousands of kurd demonstrate in Diyarbakir to protest the murder of a kurdish politician. 3 killed 60 injured in clashes Between kurd turkish police Diyarbakir Turkey apr Security forces patrolled City streets thursday a Day after firing on Stone throwing kurdish mourners leaving at least three dead and 60 wounded at the funeral of a murdered kurdish politician. Reports from the scene said Security forces opened fire on the crowd of about 35,000 after some protesters stoned a police station. A government official said shots were fired at two police stations. The government confirmed three dead and 60 wounded. But Yusuf Alatas a spokesman for the Independent human rights association said 16 bodies were in a Hospital City morgue. He said at least 300 people were wounded. The turkish Cabinet met overnight in emergency session to discuss the kurdish rioting. After the meeting government spokeswoman Imren Aykut blamed a provocateurs a saying the clashes started after shots were fired at two police stations. The funeral fats for Vedat Aydin the local chief of the Peoples labor party which advocates cultural and political rights for ethnic kurd. He was found dead monday after being abducted three Days earlier by four men claiming to be police officers his wife said. Newspapers quoted local officials As saying there was evidence Aydin had been tortured. Government officials said an investigation was being conducted into the murder. _ sources said Many shops in Diyarbakir remained closed thursday for a second Day of mourning. Aykut said Security forces had established order and no curfew was needed in the City located about 70 Miles North of the syrian Border. Confirming the number of dead and wounded Aykut said 260 people had been detained. Local sources said the death toll might Rise since some of the wounded were in serious condition. A motorcade of 1,500 cars left for Elzig province to take Aydiny a body from a grave where it was dumped to Diyarbakir for burial. His coffin was draped wednesday in the red Green and yellow Flag of free Kurdistan and thousands of mourners were garbed in the same colors witnesses said. Helsinki watch an Independent human rights monitoring group condemned the killing of Aydin in a message to Premier Mesut Yilmaz on tuesday. Turkeys ethnic kurd number about 12 million one fifth of turkeys population. The Southeastern provinces where guerrillas have Long fought for a kurdish Homeland Are Home to about half of turkeys kurd in a clash wednesday Between Security forces and guerrillas of the illegal kurdish labor party in Southeastern shirt province eight insurgents Ana a Village guard were killed and two police officers were wounded newspapers said thursday. The turkish government recently has lifted some Long existing restrictions on kurdish rights and has attempted to Foster closer ties with kurdish leaders in Iraq. Southeastern Turkey was the scene of a massive Relief operation mounted by a  coalition to save and repatriate about 450,000 iraqi kurd who fled to the turkish Border after their failed rebellion in March. 45th medical co still taking care of business in the Gulf Ost Wildern Germany a amps a done to talk to 45th medical co members about How Short the persian Gulf War was. After More than 10 months of deployment there the soldiers May be in no mood to listen. And although 33 of the company a soldiers returned to Nellinger Barracks in the Stuttgart suburb of Ostil Dern about 10 30 . Tuesday the last group wont be Back until mid August nearly a full year after they left said chief warrant officer 4 Richard g. Seifried the company a acting rear detachment commander. The company beefed up with aug enters from other 7th medical come units in Europe conducted medical air evacuations for the multinational Force that fought Iraq including flights to the Navy Hospital ships Comfort and mercy. After the War the company provided medical sup port for the ships . Troops in Kuwait and troops at departure Points in saudi Arabia. Company pilots deployed their uh-60 Black Hawk helicopters by flying them to Dhahran saudi Arabia in two groups of six. The first group arrived there aug. 24, and the second one arrived three Days later Seifried said. About 30 More company soldiers Are expected to return to Ost Wildern on tuesday and the remainder should arrive in about a month. The helicopters will remain in saudi Arabia for use by the 159th medical co air ambulance of Darmstadt Germany which is re placing the 45th, Seifried said. Both units Are part of the headquartered in Darmstadt. 421st evacuation in