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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 2, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 2, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 9 world Turkey to patrol Border to curb kurdish activity from wire reports Ankara Turkey a Turkey has decided to set up a Mobile attack Force to patrol the Border strip in its Southeastern Region and an area seven Miles deep inside iraqi territory military sources said thursday. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Security Council in Ankara to discuss measures to curb a left Wing kurdish insurgency in Southeastern Turkey along the Border with Iraq. The decision came Days after Turkey launched a Cross Border operation against guerrillas affiliated to the kurdish workers party or pkg a marxist Leninist separatist movement in the area. The weekend operation was the third of its kind since  can t Crow before 7 Sydney Australia a a rooster faces the death penalty unless his owners can figure out How to curtail his crowing. The Lake Macquarie City Council has ruled that himself a Pedigree cockerel can Only Crow Between 7 . And 9 ., monday through Friday and 8 . To 9  On weekends and Public holidays in addition the roosters volume cannot be More than five decibels above the background noise. The action came after neighbor Bob Donaldson complained that himself was waking him at 3 . Each Day. He said he had tried earplugs and kept his windows closed but the crowing came through loud and Clear. Donaldson used the noise control act to argue that people deserve a decent nights sleep wherever they live. Donaldson a Home is about 130 feet from the Chicken House where himself rules the Roost on the property of Warren and Enid Stevenson in the Rural suburb of mount  s son still serious Monza Italy a Peter Kohl 26-year-old son of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was reported in stable but serious condition Friday after a car Accident. The Chancellor called off a meeting with British prime minister John major and flew to Italy aboard a German air Force plane to join his wife Hanne lore at their songs bedside in san Gerardo Hospital. A medical bulletin issued by the Hospital said Kohl was suffering from a a thoracic trauma and breathing problems. The prognosis remains  or. Alberto Bonaffini who read the bulletin did not confirm published reports that Peter Kohl had suffered Jung lesions and broken ribs in the car Accident along the Padua Bologna Highway  buys technology Tehran Iran a Iran acknowledged thurs Daliy Vii Ivy Aici Vuis us Tiu Vul us Vivot a the official iranian news Agency reported. China a nuclear ability is significantly advanced and chinese officials have publicized the Sale of nuclear technology to Algeria Iraa and Pakistan which is also reported to have developed nuclear weapons of its  punished on Anthill Georgetown Guyana a a Man forced his two malnourished children to stand on a nest of red ants As a punishment after they woke him from a Nap with pleas for something to eat police said. Orin Mohamed an unemployed labourer was to appear in magistrates court Friday on a charge of a cruel punishment a which carries a maximum three year jail term. His 5-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter were treated thursday at Georgetown Hospital for malnourishment and a skin rash caused by ant bites authorities said. Police said Mohamed became enraged monday when his children awoke him to plead for food. He allegedly stirred up an Anthill in the family Yard and forced them to stand on it. A neighbor said the children fled to her House screaming and covered with ants. Firefighters Cap efforts with Celebration in Kuwait Ahmadi Kuwait apr waving flags clapping and blowing horns jubilant firefighters who controlled hundreds of Oil Wells set ablaze by iraqi troops staged a Farewell Parade thursday As their work Drew to a close. A today we re bidding Farewell forever to the smoke that shrouded Kuwait a said Samir Abdul Mohsen Mohammed a member of the kuwaiti team. A this is a second Victory Over Sac dam  Oil officials said that As of late thursday six Wells remained to be brought under control. One official speaking on condition of anonymity said two of the Wells were still burning while the remaining four needed to be capped. Of Kuwait a 940 producing Wells 732 were damaged by the iraqis including 640 set ablaze with explosives. Original estimates called for capping the Wells by March 1992. But the rapid increase in the number of firefighting teams greater availability of equipment improved water supplies and on the Job experience combined to raise the Well capping rate from about one every four Days in March to around nine a Day recently. On thursday about 1,000 firefighters and support workers from the 27 teams that have been working in Kuwait a Southern and Northern Oil Fields started off in their cars from Burgan oilfield just South of Ahmadi. The members of the teams most of them dressed in colourful coveralls came from the United states Canada China Iran Kuwait Hungary Romania Britain France and the soviet Union. They drove in a procession of Oil stained jeeps ambulances and trucks through the Fields where Only a few weeks ago fires raged out of control to Ahmadi stadium. There a Barbecue was held in their Honor. Most were looking Forward to going Back Home to see their wives walk in the Snow eat a decent meal or drink Beer. Alcohol is prohibited in Kuwait. A if i eat one More Chicken i will Lay eggs a said David Barnett 31, of Houston. But Mark Griffiths was sad it was nearly Over. A it was like a wild West town a said Griffiths a British National who works for the Houston based by services. A i prefer those Days of lawlessness where you made your own  Britain s Queen Elizabeth ii on thursday opens a new session of parliament in London s Westminster Palace. Labor Calls for Early elections after Queen opens parliament London apr big Ben chimed and fanfares blared thursday As Queen Elizabeth ii opened a new session of parliament the last before the july deadline for Britain a next election. With the conservative government trailing in opinion polls the Monarch was barely Back at her Palace before lawmakers turned on each other in the House of com Mons. A we have a Queens speech today because we have a government that is afraid to face the British people a said Neil Kinlock the labor party Leader who has repeatedly called for a fall election. Labor is about six Points ahead of the conservatives in opinion polls and could gain from an Early election. Prime minister John major and other members of the 650-seat House of commons stood at the Back of the Houe of lords while the Queen wearing a jewel encrusted Crown read a 10-minute speech to the seated lords who were dressed in Ermine fringed Scarlet Robes. The arrangement follows an ancient tradition of keeping commoners in their place during the annual opening of parliament. The Queens speech which was written by the government promised cooperation with a More unified european Community but insisted that nato remain the Cornerstone of Britain a defense. Labor party lawmaker Tony Blair said the 12 new pieces of legislation outlined in the speech lacked substance. A the real debate is going to be about the Economy the depth of the recession How far we have fallen behind our main european competitors a Blair told the British broadcasting corp. In the House of commons debate following the Queens speech major defended his decision not to commit Britain to supporting dec plans for a single european currency. A this country is in the first rank of the european Community and will remain so. But i am not prepared to commit our country now to a single currency. We must be Able to judge nearer the time. Whether a single currency is in the interests of Britain a he said. The government Heads of the 12 dec nations Are scheduled to meet in Early december to vote on a european monetary Union treaty which includes provisions for a single currency and Central Bank. Major also asserted that the British Economy is rapidly emerging from recession. A Britain is getting Back on track again Back to the growth that provides the Only Way of putting people Back in permanent work a major said  
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