European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 8 c the stars and stripes sunday november 17, 1991bomb May have killed Ira team London up a an Irish Republican army Saboteur and an accomplice May have blown themselves up planting a High powered bomb that wreaked havoc Friday night in the London suburb of St. Albans police said saturday. Police believe that two people were either planting the bomb or had stumbled across it. The blues and royals military band part of the British Queens household cavalry was playing at the St. Albans civic Center. The bomb detonated less than 200 Yards from a Hall where the band was performing for 300 people. It injured a nearby cyclist throwing him to the ground. The band had previously been singled out by Ira bombers. A no warning was Given of any device being planted a said Charles Cansdale Hertfordshire a assistant chief Constable. A from the nature of the injuries it is very Likely As we see it at this stage that the two people who were deceased were handling tampering or in some Way looking at the device Imp Hen it  police fear an increase in attacks in the United kingdom by the Ira which is waging a bloody armed struggle to wily control of Ulster from Britain and to achieve the unification of Ireland. Inspector Charles Kraina of the Hertfordshire constabulary said the human remains found near the bomb suggested that those blown up May have been a Man and a woman. A it would appear they must have been in the immediate Vicinity of the bomb. They could have been members of the Fla planting the bomb or they could Dave been innocent people examining a package containing the bomb a he said. The explosion followed a bloody week in Northern Ireland where sectarian killings attributed to the Ira and other groups claimed nine lives. In Wake of the killings Britain is planning to dispatch More troops to the territory. On saturday the British four protestants killed in recent attack skirmishes precede truce in Yugoslavia a sporadic fighting saturday before meanwhile talks began in the croatian capital of Zagreb Between the Federal army and croatian military officials on two. More elements of a plan to Stop Europe a bloodiest fighting since world War ii. Thousands of people have died in Croatia since the Republic declared Independence june 25. European Community spokeswoman Renilde Steeghs said the two sides would discuss allowing a Relief column to the besieged and battered Danube River City of Vukovan. That would be followed by talks on the withdrawal of Federal soldiers from their Barracks in Zagreb. The dec brokered cease fire was scheduled to take effect at 6 . Saturday croatian television played a taped message Early saturday from Vukovan official Josip Streiner. A if the cease fire does no to hold Vukovan will not be Able to hold out a he warned. Croatian radio reported that clashes were continuing around Vukovan an important Symbol of croatian resistance. It has been besieged for almost three months. Many of its buildings have been levelled. Serb led forces Are within 200 Yards of Vukovan s Center but it was not Clear How much of the town they control. Radio said croatian forces were under attack in the neighbouring villages of Nee Sci and Lipovac but were standing firm. Croatian Media reported air raid sirens were sounding in the Eastern towns of Staronski Brod Djakova and Osisek but there was no immediate information on whether an attack took place. Croatian reports said that Osisek was shelled overnight and that sporadic shooting was reported in the Adriatic port of Dubrovnik. Earlier saturday radio Belgrade said that in Croatia for a the first time in weeks the night passed  the Belgrade based Tan Jug news Agency however serbian volunteers and Federal army troops escort an elderly croatian wounded during the fighting in Vukovan. Said there had been a attempts by terrorist groups of croatian armed units to move behind army positions in Western Slavonia East of Zagreb. A fall these attempts were thwarted a Tan Jug said giving no details. . Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar said former . Secretary of state Cyrus Vance his special representative in the yugoslav crisis and Marrack Goulding the chief of . Peacekeepers would leave saturday for Yugoslavia. Perez de Cuellar said the two envoys were to arrive in Yugoslavia on monday to prepare a possible peacekeeping Force. But he cautioned that the Mission would be cancelled if the cease fire  s Lead Singer Mercury seriously ill newspaper reports London apr Rock Star Freddie Mercury is seriously ill but he does not have aids a British newspaper reported saturday. The daily express which carried a lengthy interview with the 45-year-old Lead Singer of the Rock group Queen Saia he has led a More reclusive lifestyle since he became ill this year. A apart from the Odd trip to Switzerland and collecting japanese Art and porcelain he buys in London he has rarely ventured from his 4 million Pound $7 million Kensington Home Quot the paper said. The newspaper did not specify Mercury a illness. The interview quoted Mercury As saying he did no to have any real friends and found the kind of loneliness that stardom brought him difficult to Bear. Love is the hardest thing to achieve and the one thing in this business that can let you Down the most a he was quoted As saying. When the papers show business editor David Wigg asked Mercury what his attitude toward life had been he was quoted As saying a having a Good time to be honest. At one time it was very serious and i was caught up in being successful and being a Star and All that. I thought this is the Way a Star behaves and whatever. Now i done to give a  Queen was formed in 1972 and had its first hit in 1975. It released an album this year but did not do its usual tour. The group is the Cornerstone of Hollywood records which was bought by Disney for $25 million. Twelve previous cease fires All quickly collapsed and some analysts question whether the Leaden of Croatia and the Federal army have control of All the forces in the Field. The european Community official who mediated the latest truce Dirk Jan Van Houten was cautious about its chances. A no Ope believes in any cease fire until we see it is working a Van Houten said. Croatia a vice Premier Mato Granic and the Federal officer who negotiated the truce Gen. Andrija Raseta expressed optimism that it could hold. It was not Clear whether Raseta could speak for All the forces in the  to free 2, Tehran paper says Nicosia Cyprus apr an american and a briton soon will be freed from Captivity in Lebanon the Tehran times says in a report to be released today. The report in the English language iranian newspaper does not say when the release might take place. It said the kidnappers a would most probably give priority to a British  the Tehran times has been accurate in previous reports predicting the release of hostages. The Only briton still held in Lebanon is anglican Church envoy Terry Waite 52, who disappeared in Beirut on Jan. 20, 1987, while trying to negotiate the release of american hostages. Four americans still remain captive. The newspaper also said . Envoy Giandomenico Picco had arrived in Damascus Syria to pursue efforts to end the Saga of foreign captives in Lebanon. . Officials in new York confirmed Friday that Picco had left for the Middle East