European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a the stars and stripes saturday february 8, 1992game wardens face trial in tourist s death Nairobi Kenya a the courts have said animals were not responsible for the death of a Young British woman at a Kenya game Park and now they will decide whether she was murdered by two game wardens. The trial which opens monday Caps an emotionally painful frustrating and expensive 3viyear Effort by the woman a father to exact Justice. The government initially maintained that Julie Anne Ward either had committed suicide or had been eaten by carnivores after setting out on foot from a disabled vehicle mired in a Creek in the sprawling Masai Mara game Reserve in september 1988. But wards father John Ward a Brit ish Hotelier insisted that his daughter had been slain and pressed his own investigation at a Cost of several Hundred thousand dollars. His daughters body had been chopped up and burned and Ward claimed the government engaged in a cover up to protect either her killer or kenyans lucrative tourist Industry. His efforts led to a judicial inquest in october 1989 that found that a the animals Are  the inquest also ruled that the woman had been slain and it turned the Case Over to the attorney general a office. Jonah t. Magiros 29, and Peter m. I Peen 27, were finally charged with the murder in february 1991 and have been in custody since. Wards daughter was 28 in july 1988 when she arrived in Kenya the terminal Point of a five month Overland to Degrof Afri Ca. In september the Amateur wildlife photographer drove to the Masai Mara game Reserve with a Friend. Her secondhand battered Bush vehicle developed mechanical problems forcing them to Hole up at a Lodge while parts were delivered from Nairobi. Because of the delay her Friend an australian zoologist flew Back to kenyans capital to attend a science conference leaving Ward to drive Back to Nairobi alone. She was last seen alive sept. 6, pulling away from the Sand River Gate campsite after dismantling the tents she and her Friend had left there. Her remains were found a week later in trackless Bush about six Miles from her vehicle. Searchers found a charred lower left leg still partially Clad in Denim and her lower jaw which had been Cut in two. Bone fragments and the burned remains of some personal belongings were fished from the ashes of a nearby fire. Several weeks later a subsequent search found More Bones including the Skull about a half mile away. The trial is expected to last at least three weeks and involve dozens of witnesses. If convicted of murder the game wardens will be hanged. Baby Boom among British British soldiers Cradle their babies during a news conference thursday in the British forces Barracks in Virden Germany. The soldiers All members of the British army s 1st army div were on duty in the persian Gulf a year ago. After the soldiers returned the birth rate doubled nine months  Given wrong dose of radiation London apr doctors in Staffordshire in Northern England said thursday that they have written to hundreds of cancer patients telling them they were incorrectly treated. A computer mistake that went unnoticed for 10 years meant patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment at the North Staffordshire Hospital in Stoke on Trent received about one third less radiation than prescribed. Doctors at the Hospital said dozens of the total of 447 patients incorrectly treated had since died but said they did not believe the mistake had contributed to their deaths. Or. John Scoble a clinical oncologist said that a we have not noticed any clinical effects Over the last 10  the local health authority announced thursday that an Independent clinical review had been set up under doctors from outside the area to examine patients who were incorrectly treated. The local lawmaker opposition labor party member Mark Fisher described the mistake As a a medical Nightmare and  four years ago As a result of a mistake by a medical physicist More than 200 cancer patients at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in Southwest England received doses of radiation that were 25 percent too High. 3 freeze to death As snowstorm blasts Lebanon Beirut Lebanon apr Snow rain and Gale Force winds swept Lebanon for an eighth straight Day Friday. Police said three people froze to death 16 were injured and 4,000 were evacuated from flooded areas. Storms and Strong winds also swept Israel the israeli occupied territories and Jordan swelling Rivers and lakes in the usually parched Region. Lebanese police said the storm the third in two months was the heaviest in Lebanon a recorded history. The storm uprooted Power and communications poles across the nation and inflicted extensive damage on at least 1,000 houses. An unidentified police spokesman said two elderly men died in the Christian Village of far Silvan Northeast of Beirut. Rivers overflowed their Banks near the Southern port of Tyre where 3,000 people were evacuated to safer areas in mosques and schools. Floods also swamped tyres 100-bed mount Amel Hospital especially the operating rooms a Ray rooms and morgue. Damage was estimated at $120 million. The 70 patients were evacuated to other hospitals in the City the spokesman added. Police said that All Mountain roads above 1,600 feet were blocked by Snow and that efforts by government bulldozers to reopen at least one main Highway across the Central mountains failed because of continuing snowfall. Quot the storm is expected to last for three More Days a the police spokesman said. A Only god in heaven knows How we will be Able to Cope. A we can to even request help from army helicopters. They Are grounded due to the fast wind a which reached 80 Mph. Romanians enjoy the exposure Bucharest Romania up1 sex and capitalism Are thriving in Post cold War Romania now that the nations first topless bar is open. A i have opened this bar to make Money a said the owner who is one of the new Breed of Romania entrepreneurs determined to profit from the switch to a Market Economy. With an investment of $15,000 and mounting debts the proud owner of the sexy night bar has his work Cut out but a full House every night seems to indicate romanians Are enjoying this Western style Novelty. Madelina Ivanciu 18, who just finished High school was delighted to have landed a Job As a waitress at the bar which opened this week. With a monthly income of $150, Ivanci us earnings Are on a Par with romanians prime minister. She is making More than three times the average monthly wage for Ordinary romanian workers. There is a $5 cover charge which May not seem like much to foreigners but it is a big sum to the Ordinary romanians since it represents about a third of their weekly income. 2 soldiers missing in Panama Panama City Panama up a two . Soldiers last seen Jan. 31 waiting for a taxi outside a Panama military base have been declared missing the . Army said. Gary Veilleux and Antonio Gunn were last seen outside of fort Sherman 50 Miles North of the panamanian capital. They were wearing exercise clothes and waiting for a taxi the . Army said in a statement. The two had been Given permission to leave the base on Jan. 31 but were required to return before Midnight the army said. They were declared missing feb. 1, and their relatives were notified. The family members had no information on the soldiers whereabouts the army said. Gunn was known to speak Spanish and had been in Panama before the army said. . Army personnel and the panamanian police Force Are on the Lookout for the two men. Their hometowns and Ages were unavailable