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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 22, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The Sipes vol. 50, no. 313 350 saturday february 22,1992 d 8693 Hezbollah terrorists May hit next week . Experts warn Washington apr terrorism experts said Friday that next week is a particular danger period for terrorist action by shiite Muslim fundamentalists of Hezbollah to retaliate for the israeli assassination of their Leader in Lebanon. Professor Yonah Alexander a terrorism expert at George Washington University said a next week will be very dangerous. A period in which we will see some kind of  experts agreed that the most Likely targets would be a soft targets a possibly jews or americans in Europe. Alexander said the danger comes because the initial period of mourning for Sheik Abbas Muslawi killed with his wife and son by israeli helicopter gunships last sunday will end and the Middle East peace talks which Hezbollah opposes resume in Washington on monday. A the psychological trauma in Hezbollah indicates they will have to act quickly a Alexander said. He and other terrorism experts spoke in a briefing at George Washington University. Hezbollah has already reacted by increasing rocket attacks on Israel prompting an israeli ground strike against Hezbollah launching bases in South Lebanon. Another round of rocket fire hit Northern Israel on Friday hours after israeli troops withdrew from two South Lebanon villages they had stormed to Knock out guerrilla rocket launchers. A 5-year-old girl was killed and at least one other person wounded by a Katusha rocket fired from Southern Lebanon that hit a collective farm in Northern Israel officials said. The israelis hit Back with artillery attacks on shiite Muslim i Cirrilla positions but there was no indication that israeli ground forces were preparing to move North again. At the University briefing Robert Kup Norman of the Center for strategic and International studies agreed that Hezbollah Wilt retaliate and that next week Quot is particularly dangerous in that an incident will  any action next week would probably not be a major operation because Hezbollah has not had time to prepare. Vincent Canistraro former head of counter terrorism see terrorists on Page 2 victim says she refused $1 million to drop charges new York up the 18-year old Beauty pageant Ike Tyso contestant who was raped by Mike Tyson said in an interview Desiree Washington with Barbara Walters on 20/20% says she feels sorry for Mike Tyson and would have dropped the rape charges if he had apologized. Released thursday that she was offered More than $1 million to drop the charges against the former heavyweight boxing Champion. In her first interview since Tyson a conviction Desiree Washington also told Abc tvs 20/20 that she feels sorry for the Man who raped her and would have dropped the charges if Tyson had apologized. The interview was to be broadcast Friday. A i pity him a Washington said. A i came Forward and i said from the very beginning from the Day that i pressed charges Quot this Man needs help you know a and if he had come to me at any time before or gone to his lawyers or to anyone and said a i was wrong. I admit i had a problem and i need help. Get me some help a i  have gone through this  Tyson 25, was convicted feb. 10 of rape and two counts of criminal deviate conduct against Washington when she was a contestant during july a miss Black America Beauty pageant in Indianapolis. Washington a student at Providence College in Rhode Island said the people who offered her the Money a whom she declined to identify a even told her what to say. A they told me to say that i was afraid that i was afraid because of what happened to Patricia Bowman that i was afraid because of How Anita Hill was sex traffic ticket adds to Tyson s woes Willoughby Hills Ohio apr Boxer Mike Tyson was Given a speeding ticket for driving his car More than 70 Mph on a Highway police said. Tyson 25, who faces sentencing next month in Indianapolis on a rape conviction was stopped by police tuesday night for travelling 73 Mph in a 55-mpb zone on interstate 90 in suburban Cleveland said police it. David Paterson. Tyson was driving a 1991 Bow police said. The arresting officer described Tyson As polite and courteous Paterson said. Tyson is scheduled to appear in Willoughby Hills mayor s court on March 4, but could waive the court appearance by paying a $92  donate Money to injured go plotted a Washington said. Quot they gave me a million  William Kennedy Smith Nephew of sen Edward Kennedy d-mass., was acquitted of raping Bowman in a highly publicized trial in Palm Beach fla., last year. Like Washington Bowman agreed see victim on Page 2 n Dav from wire and staff reports a Swiss woman who comforted an american Soldier covering from a severe injury during the persian Gulf Ivar has collected $15,000 to help him attend College. Gabriela Thomas first came to the Aid of spec. Al ides Robledo at the 98th general Hospital in Nurnberg Germany after he stepped on an iraqi mine my lost his left leg. A i was afraid my Mother would really take it bad Asar As my getting Hurt a said Robledo 24. A she Thom is explained to me that mothers All Over Are the same Vay. They always love their children no matter what. It he set me at  while in the Hospital Robledo pledged to make something of his life using his mind. A the told me a i still have my brain ill develop my brain a a Thomas said. Thomas decided to help him do that. She began collecting donations for Robledo s education at her antique shop in a Village outside Zurich. News reports about her Campaign helped boost donations. On wednesday during a ceremony outside Brooke army medical Center in san Antonio Thomas handed Robledo a Check for $15,000. A in spite of our neutrality As a nation our hearts see Swiss on Page 2sundaydesert destruction reliving the Gulf ground War one year later  
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