European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 c the stars and stripes monday december 9,19912 bombing suspects to be tried by Libya Dakar Senegal apr Libya intends to try two agents who were indicted in the United states and Britain for the bombing of pan am flight 103, the foreign affairs minister said sunday. Ibrahim Mohammed Bishari also said Libya will deliver the severest punishment a death if they Are found guilty. The official reiterated that Libya would not hand the men Over to Britain or the United states As the two countries have demanded because he said that would violate Tripoli a sovereignty and Independence. Bishari speaking to Western reporters world continued the overtures Libya has been making toward its accusers particularly Washington which has not ruled out another military assault against the North african nation. A violence does not solve problems and will kill the innocent a he said. A you cannot solve Peoples problem while you Are  Bishari insisted on speaking in arabic though he often interrupted to Correct his interpreter. He spoke on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting of the organization of the islamic conference which has praised libyans response to the threats. A libyan judicial authorities will put them on trial a he said without pinpointing a Date for action against the indicted men Lamen Khalifa Fhima and Abdel Basset Ali Al Mezrahi. They Are under arrest in Tripoli. A if they Are guilty they will be punished a he said. A if they Are innocent they will be set  he said Friday that the men would receive the severest punishment death by hanging if they were convicted. However he said a we will not give them away to Britain or the United states. That does not mean we Are covering up for them or anyone  in London a spokeswoman for the foreign office said any libyan trial would not be cause to retract Britain a demand that the two suspects be handed Over. A in our View it is totally unacceptable for libyan authorities to be judge jury prosecution and accused a said the spokeswoman. A what we need to see is Justice being done at a fair and Independent trial where the crime took place a i.e., the . Or the  crash kills zambian aide injures vice president from wire reports Osaka Zambia a an automobile Accident sunday on the Road to Zambia a main Airport killed a presidential aide and severely injured the country a new vice president Levy Man awash said a spokesman for Zambia a state House. A emr. Man awash is in intensive care a the spokesman said. A this condition is described As  Man awash was in route to the Airport to see off the president Frederick Chiluba on a one Day Courtesy visit to neighbouring Mozambique. His car struck a returning presidential vehicle that had delivered Chiluba a Luggage. An aide identified by the spokesman Only As a emr. Mwale died instantly in the crash which happened around 8 . Sunday. Gorbachev fires general Moscow a with discontent in the soviet army swelling ominously president Mikhail s. Gorbachev fired its conservative chief of staff saturday and replaced him with a general known for his resistance to this Summers right Wing coup attempt. The departing chief of staff army Gen. Vladimir Lobov has energetically promoted military Reform since he was appointed in August overseeing plans to trim the 4 million Strong armed forces and deploy them More defensively. The new chief of staff col. Gen. Victor Samsonov 50, is a i scr considered to be a relative conservative but he distinguished himself in his former Post As commander of the Leningrad now St. Petersburg military District by refusing orders from the Short lived August Junta to Send his troops and tanks against the protesters. Cheney in Hungary Budapest Hungary a . Defense Secretary Dick Cheney arrived in Hungary on sunday for a two Day official visit the hungarian news Agency Mai reported. The White House announced Friday the lifting of a 1961 Law Banning the Sale of military equipment to three former communist countries a Hungary Czechoslovakia and Poland. Cheney also is scheduled to visit Prague the czechoslovak capital and to attend a two Day nato meeting in Brussels Belgium. Food shortages in soviet Union creating crisis Moscow apr meat and other food Staples Are in Short Supply in cities throughout the soviet Union prompting people in some regions to raid nearby farms and to Stop cars carrying milk and butter from the Countryside soviet Media reported. The alarming reports follow a warning by president Mikhail s. Gorbachev that the soviet capital needs urgent help to ease food shortages and an Appeal to other russian cities and other republics to help. Residents of the City of nary in Kazakhstan have been rustling livestock from nearby collective farms stealing 160,000 sheep the state news Agency Tass reported. Near the russian City of Krasnodar banners have reported the theft of 25 cows 44 horses and 15 calves the report said. In Ufa a City in the ural mountains bread is the Only product not rationed the Komsomol Skaya pravda newspaper reported. But in the georgian capital of Tbilisi the Only items that can be found a cheaply and without problems Are cheese and Beans it said. Meat has become so difficult to find in state run stores and so expensive at the cooperative Farmers markets that seaweed has started to replace it in some cities in the soviet far East the newspaper reported. A if the most direct path to a Man s heart is through his stomach then does it make sense these Days to talk about the role meat plays along this path which has become so incredibly difficult for Many a the paper asked. A and Here a yet another Little task How Many Days can you go without causing a family scandal if you serve seaweed in place of meat for breakfast or supper a Gorbachev a comments broadcast on National television followed Media reports that Moscow would face a severe food crisis within two weeks. Gorbachev said food deliveries to Moscow from other republics had been disrupted creating severe shortages of meat butter and milk. Last month muscovites had to endure Days of acute bread shortages. A Moscow is in a hard critical situation regarding food a he said. A i think muscovites and the Moscow leadership need help and support from the Central government and the russian  As a harsh Winter sets in Many muscovites Are getting tired of waiting endless hours in line to buy Basic food items. Starch has become a primary Staple in lieu food shortages Here is a look at items particularly hard to get As the food situation worsens in Moscow a bread bakeries Are working to capacity. There is still not enough. After dramatic shortages and huge lines in november City authorities raised prices of a few types of bread to keep some loaves on the shelves. The cheapest Brand is also available but is Bland and tasteless. Eggs rarely available in state stores and sold at up to 2 rubles apiece at the free markets. The average soviet salary is about 350 rubles a month. A milk pasteurized milk is almost non existent. Powdered milk is rare. People begin lining up Early in the morning for milk which does not keep very Long. A meat and poultry appear sporadically in state stores but Are available on the free Market for exorbitant prices. A Chicken costs about 100 rubles and some brands of sausage 150 rubles for 2.2 pounds. T butter extremely scarce. Butter was being sold on the Street this month for 150 rubles for 2.2 pounds. A Salt also becoming scarce. When it appears people buy huge amounts and shelves rapidly become empty. A sugar already rationed. Even so it is hard to find. Source the associated press a amps Wes Booher of meat and vegetables. As part of russian federation president Boris Yeltsin a Radical Reform program to create a Market Economy his government is planning to free prices from state control throughout the Republic. By bringing prices in line with demand and production costs Yeltsin also Hopes to increase supplies. But in the meantime Farmers Are withholding food from the Market waiting for higher prices. No Date has been set for the Price hikes although russian economic Reform minister Yegor Gaidar has said it would happen within the next few weeks. The list of food products that would maintain their a fixed prices include bread milk Kafir or Buttermilk non fat cottage cheese vegetable Oil sugar Salt Vodka and Baity food the Moskovskaya pravda newspaper  near pyramids gives Rise to ancient colossal bakery Gaza plateau Egypt apr archaeologists have unearthed Egypt s oldest bakery where Bakers Labouring in smoke filled rooms turned out thousands of loaves every Day for hungry Crews building the pyramids. A a we re talking colossal baking Here easily enough to feed 30,000 people a Day a said Egypt Logist Mark Lehner of the University of Chicago a Oriental Institute. The Well preserved bakery with a Hearth dough vats and bread pots dates from Giza plateaus Pyramid building Days which began with the fourth dynasty in 2575  experts say it is the oldest bakery found in Egypt perhaps in the world. To ancient egyptians King or commoner bread was an everyday Staple taken with a bit of onion or garlic and a swig of Beer. Money did not exist and bread was doled out As partial payment to those who inched massive stones into the towering pyramids that still evoke Awe after 4,600 years. Records from the period describe at least 14 kinds of bread. So far the team of american and egyptian experts working 1 i Miles from the Sphinx has found three kinds of bread holds Small and Large Bell shaped and Flat trays. The larg est holds weigh 22 pounds. The dig began in october financed by businessmen David  new York and brute Ludwig of los Angeles. Diggers found the bakery in november. After the seasons work ends this month team members plan to study the Art of making bread with ingredients available then. Bread baking is pictured on Tomb Walls of a fifth dynasty official named in in the cemetery of Sankara South of the pyramids. A we did no to know for sure until now that this scene was real. We did no to have a bakery to compare it with Quot said expedition co director Zahi harass in charge of antiquities in the Sankara area. Tomb paintings Are like a a Sears Roebuck Catalon for egyptology its a Lehner said. A egyptology is the Only science where you can look at a Tomb painting go out and dig up the same scene in reasonably Good condition then compare the  b for those making the bread working conditions were nightmarish. Heat was intense. Smoke was so thick a these rooms would have been like a night sky filled with rain a Lehner said. A weve dug through 1v4 feet of Black Vel vet built up