European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a the stars and stripes saturday August 3,1991u.s. Team tracking source of Mia photo phenom penh Cambodia up -. Investigators will travel to Southern Cambodia in an attempt to locate the source of a photograph purportedly showing three american servicemen missing in the Vietnam War officials said Friday. The photo made Public last month in the United states depicts three Middle age men who Are wearing strange clothing and holding a sign that reads a photo ld.25,5.1990 a nth k.b.e.19.�?� the photos release has sparked renewed. Interest Iri the Issue of 2,273 . Service members still missing in Indochina the picture was handed to a journalist visiting the site 2 refugee Camp on the thai cambodian Border. The cambodian Man who gave him the picture said he got it from an employee of the cambodian ministry of foreign affairs in phenom penh. The . Team headed by Warren Gray of the defense intelligence Agency interviewed the government employee in phenom penh on thursday and concluded he was not involved a ministry of foreign affairs spokesman said. In a state Merit issued thursday vice foreign minister Long Visalon said he believed the photo was a fake and had been created by unscrupulous people to obtain  organization headed by Bill Hendon a. Former Republican congressman from North Carolina has offered $2.4 million for the return of a live american missing in action in Indochina. Visalon said the Reward a Gene fated Many false Mia reports. . Officials have repeatedly stated they do not believe any americans Are being held As captives in Indochina. However officials said they have not ruled out the possibility that some . Service members could have stayed behind voluntarily. A three member . Team will travel to the port of Kampong som 110 Miles South of phenom penh. The port City is the major exit Point for refugees fleeing the War torn country. The . Team is investigating the theory that the photo was taken from a soviet Magazine reproduced in Kampong som and carried by hand to the thai cambodian Border a government source said. He said the investigators would visit two photo shops in Kampong sont and world talk with local people who might recognize the picture. Gray arrived in phenom penh on wednesday for a five Day visit. He was accompanied by Rich Arant and sos Kern of the . Embassy in Bangkok Thailand. The american team reportedly is carrying three other photos that have not been officially released. Two Are of individuals in open neck shirts each holding a Handwritten sign lettered with �?o1990.�?� the third shows five men standing in a Row holding placards that appear to have been overwritten in the same hand As the published photo of the three men. The families of five Las have claimed that the three men in the published photo Are their relatives Gray said Friday. Firefighters sift through smoking rubble Friday after a fire gutted the Palm Grove Hostel near Dungog Australia. A a a. I 12 feared dead after Blaze sweeps Australia care Center Sydney Australia up a twelve people were feared dead and another 28 fled or were helped to safety Early Friday when fire engulfed a Center for mentally Incata Cilcy patients in new South Wales police said. The fire raged through the More than 100-year-old building before fire Crews from the nearby town of Dungog could arrive. There was no Lope of saving those patients not awakened or rescued by the facility a owners firefighters said. Palm Grove Hostel owners Michael and Ann wills live in an adjacent House. They said they ran to the burning building after they were awakened by screams for help shortly before Midnight. They said they managed to awaken some patients who then ran outside but others had to be assisted be cause of their disabilities. Most of the patients aged from 34 to 80, were described As suffering from alcohol or drug abuse. A there was nothing we could do a fire brigade capt. Wayne Redman said. A by the time we arrived the building was  firefighters said it was three hours before Rescue teams could begin searching for bodies in soldering ruins. Police believe nine men and three women were killed in the Blaze. Dungog ambulance officer Barry Baker said Alt of the survivors had been rescued by the time he arrived. A Day care Center attached to the Small Hospital was turned into a makeshift dormitory to House the rest of the survivors until More permanent accommodations could be found. Men charged in vandalism at 4 jewish cemeteries from wire reports Stuttgart Germany a four men were charged with overturning Graves and spraying nazi Graffiti in four jewish cemeteries near Stuttgart officials said. The Stuttgart prosecutors office said thursday that the men Ages 20 to 23, were charged with incitement and disparaging the memory of the dead. The four Are accused of taking part in vandalism sprees Between december 1989 and August 1990 at. Jewish cemeteries in Kuster Dingen Lankheim tub Ingen Stuttgart and Hechinger. Illegal alien Fine doubled London a the government has doubled the Fine for airlines that bring illegal immigrants to Britain. Under a new Law that took effect thursday airlines and shipping companies bringing people into the country without valid passports or visas will be fined $3,400, no 1 St class on metro Paris a All passengers Are now equal in the metro but most will end up paying More for the privilege. The famed parisian subway system on thursday officially terminated first class service introduced with the first wooden trains when the underground was inaugurated in 1900. However prices for the new Standard fare Rose to 5.50 francs 92 cent from 5.20 francs 86 cents. Authorities decided last Spring to bring Down the class system acknowledging that the elite who paid 7.80 francs $1.30 for a first class ticket got Little extra for their Money. The first class cars were identical in leg room and seating to the plebeian variety but attracted More than their share of Graffiti spraying youths and tramps looking for a  Marks on raft prompt italian Riviera shark warning Santa margher1ta, Italy up a shark sightings spread alarm among thousands of tourists on some of Italy a most exclusive beaches this week and local authorities issued warnings to bathers and fishermen. The scare started tuesday when a 40-year-old italian woman reported that a shark at least 13 feet Long knocked her off a plastic raft on which she was sunbathing Only 30 Yards off a Beach Between Santa Margherita and Portofino on the italian Riviera in Northwestern Italy. A i saw a Sharks Fin approaching and then i Felt it crash against my raft Quot Ivana Acaccia vacationing from nearby Rapallo told Beach guards. A i fell into the water and saw that enormous head pass close to my Knees. 1 done to know How i am still  the big fish Sank its Teeth into the raft. Professor Fabio Fiorentina an expert from a University in nearby Genoa confirmed the Marks appeared to be caused by a shark. Beach supervisor Giorgio Catassi 27, said that after the attack on the woman the shark circled around two pedal powered water Craft one with children aboard but vanished after he and an attendant went to the Rescue in another Pedalo. On thursday morning another vacationer Alessandro Ferrari 50, reported that he had sighted a shark about 100 Yards offshore while cruising in his Motorboat from Portofino to Santa Margherita a it was at least five meters 16v6 feet Jong a he said. Other shark sightings were reported from beaches As far away As the Island of Lipari off the Northern coast of Sicily and the Island of Lampedusa Southwest of Malta. Shark scares in Italy crop every few Summers. The last big one was in 1989 when a skin diver vanished off the port of Piombino also in Northwestern Italy and witnesses said he was attacked by a shark. His body was never found. Experts of the Rome based . Food and agricultural organization reported in 1987 there Are 51 species of shark in the Mediterranean but said most of them Are harmless to humans and rarely come close to crowded beaches. Authorities in Genoa did not specifically ban swimming in the Region but issued a warning to tourists Ana Fisherman to take precautions. They told them to avoid skin diving and sunbathing offshore on rafts or surfboards and to keep close to the beaches. They told Fisherman not to Wash their nets near bathing establishments and asked everybody to report any suspected shark sightings immediately