European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday january 19, 1992 the stars and stripes b Page 3iraq still terrorizes kurd study says Washington a a Security zone established in Northern Iraq provides no safety for an estimated 2 million kurd living outside its boundaries and some 300,000 have fled their Homes in the last four months according to a Senate report released saturday. Iraqi forces have waged a a Campaign of Low Grade terror against kurdish villages along the Frontier Between iraqi and kurdish control said the report by the staff of the judiciary subcommittee on refugees. Since october at least 300,000 kurd have fled the shelling and helicopter attacks for safer territory putting new pressure on refugee facilities As Winter deepens. A a Iraq a human tragedy goes on and the United states and its allies must remain committed to the Security and Well being of the kurd a said sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., chairman of the subcommittee. The report comes amid a new wave of reassessment on the first anniversary of the Start of the persian Gulf War. Critics of the Bush administration have questioned whether the conflict accomplished any Long term Good. They noted the continued refugee problems Saddam Hussein a continued grip on Power the increased regional influence of Iran iraqis rival and the failure of War allies Kuwait and saudi Arabia to accomplish democratic reforms. And last week Cia director Robert Gates testified that Saddam still can relatively quickly rebuild his capability to wage nuclear chemical and biological warfare. Noting that kurdish opposition leaders Are trying to negotiate autonomy agreements with Baghdad the report said the United states and its allies through the United nations must be willing to expand their presence in Iraq and act As guarantors of any agreement. A a commitment should be made by the International Community to remain in Northern Iraq until Saddam Hussein has left Power and stability in Iraq is achieved a the report concluded. Further . Policy should include working actively with opposition groups including the 55 percent shiite population to promote the establishment of democracy in Iraq it said. Allied Relief efforts last year were dramatically successful the report said but the accomplishment is at risk of being lost unless More is done. Of the 1.8 million kurd who fled their Homes last Spring As Saddam put Down an uprising in the wars aftermath 500.000 remain unable to return Home the report said. An additional 300,000 refugees have been created by More recent iraqi attacks and 100,000 to 200,000 More stand ready to flee at the first sign of iraqi brutality it  erupts in five states showing juice new York apr one teen Ager died and two others were injured in violence that erupted at Heaters in at least five states showing the Urban film drama juice which opened with tightened Security. A 16-year-old girl walking Down a Street was killed in Chicago by stray bullets from a fight outside a theater showing the movie Friday night. A 14-year-old boy was charged with murder. It was not Clear whether the fight was related to the movie. In Lansing mich., gunfire broke out Between two groups of teens in a theater lobby As the movie was letting out Friday night sheriffs sgt. Mike Clark said. A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot twice in the leg. It Wasny to immediately known if he was a bystander or involved in the fight. The gun Battle began when someone fired shots at the lobby ceiling said Bob Robison a supervisor for the county a emergency dispatch. At least nine shots were fired from at least two handguns and a third gun was found at the scene Robison said. Gunfire erupted inside a crowded Boston theater showing juice late Friday after a group of men had robbed a theater goer of his watch and police arrested a suspect. Police said a group believed to be friends of the arrested Man entered the theater and fired five to seven shots into the ceiling. In Omaha neb., witnesses said a Man pulled a gun during a dispute in a theater lobby after the movie Friday night. No shots were fired. In new York a 16-year-old Boj was stabbed in a theater on Manhattan slower East Side during a quarrel with another 16-year-old, said police spokeswoman sgt. Tina Mohrmann. The injured boy was treated at a local Hospital and released Mohrmann said. The other boy was arrested and charged with second degree assault she said. At a Long Island n.y., theater there was a panic when people saw police Security guards disarm a 21-year-old Man who entered the lobby with a handgun. No injuries were reported. Juice like Boyz in the Hood and new Jack City is a portrayal of inner City life. It tells of four Harlem youths including one who gets involved in a robbery that ends in murder. Woolworth won t shut site of historic sit ins Greensboro . Apr the historic downtown Woolworth store where sit ins nearly 32 years ago helped ignite the civil rights movement will stay open despite the closure of hundreds of other Woolworth branches. A City councilman grateful that Woolworth made an exception to its National policy said he d encourage a a reverse Boycott by civic groups. A in other words to increase the patronage there a councilman Earl Jones said. On feb. 1, 1960, four Black freshmen from North Carolina a amp to state University were denied service at the stores lunch counter. They refused to leave touching off protests in nine states. Five months later Wool Worth agreed to allow Blacks at the lunch counter. In John Keaney a Mickey mouse at the front Mickey sits on a toilet near a cart filled with missile  artist criticized for picture of Mickey mouse at the front London apr surrounded by broken Palm Trees and the litter of War a grinning Mickey mouse sits on a kuwaiti Beach in a painting by Britain a official War artist. The director of the Imperial War museum which sent John Keane to the persian Gulf is pleased with Mickey mouse at the front and Keaney a other paintings from the War. But the father of a Soldier killed in the War thinks they re a depraved a and armed forces minister Archie Hamilton is not impressed. A a great Opportunity to create Good Art has been missed a Hamilton said. A these pictures of Mickey mouse trivialize an important  Keane a who spent a month in the War zone taking pictures sketching and talking with soldiers and journalists a said he did not mean to upset anyone. A the paintings Are done As my response to what i witnessed when i was there. I am merely putting Down an expression of my own feelings to what i witnessed a Keane said. A i found it a profoundly disturbing  Keane 37, has produced Art from visits to conflict zones in Nicaragua and Northern Ireland. He Sugs they see March at the museum a Man gave commission. British newspapers have reproduced some of the pictures including Mickey mouse at the front a 6 foot Square Canvas that also includes a grocery cart filled with missile launchers one wheel resting on a torn kuwaiti Flag. Keane had seen a plastic Mickey mouse during a walk through newly liberated Kuwait City. The mouse from an amusement ride was in a room at the Kuwait City Marina and was surrounded by excrement. The iraqis used the room As a latrine. A this is just one painting among 50 or so 1 produced. If unfortunately people get upset by it i can Only say there is no reason for them to be upset a Keane said. Imperial War museum director Alan Borg said that Mickey mouse at the front has been purchased for its permanent collection. He said the museum hoped to Purchase another possibly we Are making a new world order which has a Border of Dollar Bills. Art critic Brian Sewell said the pictures should be a record of the War not Keaney a opinion of it. A i cannot believe that the anti american propaganda with the Mickey mouse and All that serves any purpose at All a Sewell said. Mel Gillespie whose son Richard was killed by . Fire was deeply upset. A who would put a cartoon character a childlike Symbol of fun in the Middle of a painting of War a Gillespie was quoted by the daily mail As saying. A it is depraved an insult to Brave Young people like my son who died and were injured in that