European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 b the stars  stripes wednesday july 24, 1991 opening cancelled for store built near nazi Camp site by the Washington Post a a a. Bonn,.Germany a a major German supermarket Chain  the local government monday night reversed an earlier decision  agreed to cancel the opening of a nearly completed store adjacent to the site of the nazi concentration Camp Raven Briick North of Berlin. Manfred Stolpe governor of the Eastern German state of Brandenburg said in Potsdam that the red roofed Kaiser a Market building will be used As a meeting Center or cultural facility to avoid desecrating the memorial site with a Busy shopping Center.  is 1,500 feet from a memorial to the 92,000 women  children most of them jews  gypsies killed at the Camp. Its construction had set holocaust survivor groups around the world against citizens of the town of Furstenberg Many of whom had hoped the store would ease rising unemployment  improve Access to Western goods. Stolpe said the state government will provide the Kaiser Schain with another site for a grocery store. About 200 townspeople demonstrated tuesday in favor of opening the store. They held banners saying a Honor the dead but do something for the living a  blocked the towns main Street. The store was expected to provide 80 jobs. The Prospect of a commercial strip on the ground where the nazis imprisoned performed medical experiments on  killed mostly Young women  their children from 1939 to 1945 has outraged holocaust survivors in numerous countries. Organizations  individuals have protested to the German government which left the controversy to local authorities. Flooding in South Korea a South korean military helicopter carries stones  go Sam River destroyed in a torrential rain in the City soil monday in an attempt to rebuild a Bank or the of Engin. More than 50 people Are dead or missing. Shiites beat themselves bloody to relive Saint s death in War Manama Bahrain apr shiite muslims throughout the Middle East poured into the streets monday spilling their own blood with swords  chains in a ritual to relive the cruel death of a seventh Century Saint. In Bahrain people beat their Heads chests  backs to re enact the anguish that martyred St. Hussein Felt As he was killed in the Battle of Karbala in . 680. Scores fell under the Force of their self inflicted wounds some bleeding profusely while others fainted in the oppressive heat. About 700 people were hospitalized for treatment of severe cuts according to sources who declined to be identified. In Iran mainstay of the shiite sect speakers mounted outside mosques blared chants of a Hussein Hussein Quot in time with the whacks of mourners beating their Bare chests. In the capital of Tehran Black banners Hung from All mosques  government buildings. A two Day Holiday was declared throughout Iran whose population of 58.5 million is almost All shiite. The Celebration began before Dawn when Large numbers of mourners began heading to the suburban shrine of the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini father of Iran a 1979 islamic revolution. Traffic in Many parts of the Tehran came to a standstill As mourners packed the streets. They wore Black As a sign of grief  blood splattered White death shrouds As a Symbol of their willingness to sacrifice their lives for Hussein. In Lebanon about 10,000 men women  children marched in the Southern Market town of Nab Atiyeh emulating the self flagellation of fellow shiites in other parts of the world. Women Clad in Black sheets or chador waved banners  wailed in grief As men chanted islam s War cry of a Falla he Akbar god is great. Clerics handed out bowls of traditional Nareesa a combination of wheal  meat to sustain the participants. A we wish we were with you of Hussein. We would have won Paradise a the crowd chanted. With the exception of Nab Atiyeh the ceremonies were observed sunday throughout Lebanon whose population of More than 4 million is about a quartet shiite Muslim. Political leaders decided to hold the festival Over two Days without saying publicly Why. It appears the move was aimed at averting friction Between two rival shiite groups Hezbollah  amal. Shiites make up about seven 7 percent of the world s estimated 1 billion muslims who Are predominantly of the sunni sect. Hussein was the grandson of islam a Prophet Mohammed. He is regarded by shiites As an Imam an intermediary Between humans   identifies aviator missing in a-6e crash from wire reports Naples Italy a the . Navy on monday identified the missing Pilot of an a-6e intruder that crashed Friday in International Waters off Crete As it. Steven Jay Cullin of Yakima Wash. The search for Cullin was called off at Sunset saturday after More than 1,600 Square Miles had a been searched said Petty officer Michael of Shaughnessy at 6th Fleet Headquarters near Naples. He said the second crewman it. John Warren Musaus of Virginia Beach va., was rescued 45 minutes after the crash. Both pilots had ejected. Musaus was listed in Good condition monday at the Navy Hospital at Rota Spain of Shaugh Ness said. The attack bomber based on the Carrier for Restal crashed while on what had been scheduled to be a routine training  thrown off Cliff Nicosia Cyprus a Iran a revolutionary guards have executed a 21-year-old Man convicted of sodomy  murder by throwing him off a Cliff an iranian newspaper reported. The Farsi language daily Salaam said the Man whom it did not identify had been convicted  sentenced to death by the islamic court in the Southeastern Kerman province. The court decreed that he would die the same Way he killed his victims. The paper said the Man had seized three boys aged 11 to 13 on june 21, sodomized them  then threw them off Sahebo Zaman Mountain. One of the boys survived the fall to report the incident  press charges the newspaper  suspect arrested new Delhi India a police on monday arrested a key suspect in the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. The suspect was the 14th person detained in connection with the slaying of the Congress party Leader a news Agency reported. Press Trust of India said the suspect known Only As san than is a member of the liberation tigers of tamil eelam the most powerful sri lankan tamil guerrilla group. The news Agency said the suspect used several aliases. Police investigators believe the tamil tigers were behind the bomb explosion that killed Gandhi during a May 21 Campaign appearance in the Southern Indian town of . San than tried to commit suicide by biting into a cyanide capsule after police cornered him in his hideout but police were Able to Stop him press Trust  identifies Soldier who drowned in Berlin Berlin a the . Army has identified a Soldier who drowned july 7 As pvt. Willie Cox 20, of cob 6th in 40th army regt. He drowned while swimming in berlins Lake Tegel. He had entered the Lake from a Rowboat  appeared to dive beneath the water but did not resurface. German divers searched for two hours but did not find Cox a body. It was found july 12 at Hasse Werder Island not far from where he disappeared. The native of Gary ind., is survived by his  music testimony to be offered in Frankfurt Frankfurt.Germany a a program of gospel music  testimony will begin at 7 . Sunday at the Europa urm the tall Tower near the plate Strasse housing area in Frankfurt. The a prayer in the air gospel concert is dedicated to the Success of operation desert storm  is sponsored by the full gospel holiness Church of god in Christ in binding in. The Cost is 30 Marks about $18 per person which includes the program elevator ride to the top  a dinner Buffet. No tickets will be sold at the door. Reservations can be made by calling 069-54-5288