European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 28, 1992 the stars and stripes b Page 9 world boys were to be tied to camels police say from wire reports Bombay India a police have rescued 25 Young boys who authorities believed were to be flown to Dubai United Arab emirates for use in Camel races. Eight adults were arrested thursday night after police raided an apartment in South Bombay the night before on a tip from an Anonymous caller. The police found the boys Ages 2 to 5, during the raid. The shrieks of children who Are tied to camels against their will scare the animals making them run faster in races police said. A kurd attack bus Istanbul Turkey a gunmen raked a military bus with automatic weapons fire Friday wounding two soldiers police reported. The outlawed separatist kurdish labor party claimed responsibility in Calls to local newspapers saying the attack was carried out in retaliation for the military crackdown on kurdish insurgents the Semi official Anatolia news Agency said. The assailants were reported to have escaped on  office bombed Helsinki Finland a a bomb exploded outside Helsinki a tax office before Dawn Friday shattering windows and damaging property in the third blast outside the building in less than six months. The explosions follow increasing Public criticism of delays in the handling of tax forms. The delays have been blamed on computer problems. No one was Hurt in the blast shortly after 2 a.m., said chief commissioner Pertti Toikkanen. The blast left a Hole in the Wall a the size of a Many and broke windows on All floors of the six Story building he  riders stranded Mexico City a one line of the City a overloaded subway system broke Down thursday stranding 500,000 commuters in the midst of a week old smog emergency. The metropolitan metro authority did not say whether the nou Long breakdown was a result of the emergency measures which have forced 1 million of the capitals 3.5 million cars off the Road. Soaring Ozone Levels forced the government to impose the second stage of its anti smog plan last week. Factories were ordered to Cut their output by 30 percent and roadwork and painting were suspended. The Day without a car program has been extended to two Days per  Leader in trouble Paris a speculation about the possible ouster of prime minister Edith Cresson intensified Friday As her socialist party found itself widely shunned in voting for the presidents of newly elected regional councils. Liberation a Paris daily said Cresson a will have trouble keeping her Post and quoted party sources As saying a Cabinet shake up could come tuesday. The conservative newspaper be Figaro attributed a Stock Market surge to anticipation of Cresson a departure. In Power since 1981, the socialists suffered their worst Ever election defeat sunday receiving 18.3 percent of the vote in balloting for 26 regional  Laws reviewed Dublin Ireland a the government on thursday proposed relaxing its Laws on abortion by allowing women to obtain information about abortion availability in other countries. Ireland a abortion Laws the most restrictive in Europe have been under review since a court last month forbade a 14-year-old rape victim from travelling to Britain for an abortion. Abortion is illegal in predominantly roman Catholic Ireland except when the mothers life is endangered by the pregnancy. The supreme court overturned the lower court ruling saying an abortion was warranted because the girl had threatened to kill herself rather than Bear the child. The girl eventually had an abortion in Britain. Tank shipment to Turkey an error Germany says from wire reports Bonn Germany a the government conceded Friday that it violated a 1991 parliamentary ban by sending 15 main Battle tanks to Turkey but contended it was a bureaucratic error. The defense ministry is investigating who let the Leopard i main Battle tanks be shipped said ministry spokesman Hans Dieter Wichter. The disclosure is an embarrassment to Germany especially since Chancellor Helmut Kohls government on thursday indefinitely halted All  deliveries to Turkey because the turks allegedly used German supplied weapons against the kurd. Those weapons came from stocks that Germany obtained from the former East Germany after unification. The tank deliveries occurred before thursdays decision. A defense ministry spokesman also said the ministry had recalled a freighter bound for Turkey loaded with trucks and tank repair systems. He said officials were trying to Stop a second ship under the turkish Flag and carrying a similar cargo. Some German politicians have Long been pressing for a suspension of  shipments because of Ankara a alleged persecution of kurd. The budget committee last november froze 25 million Marks about $15 million that was to be used for refitting 15 Leopard i tanks and delivering them to Turkey. Dieter Vogel Kohls spokesman said a German company responsible for refitting and delivering the tanks was not told about the committees action a apparently because of a bureaucratic  As a consequence the tanks were shipped he said. Meanwhile Germany stepped up pressure on Turkey to Settle its dispute with kurdish insurgents peacefully. Vogel said Ankara had confirmed that German Btr-60p armoured personnel carriers from the former East German  were used a for observation and reconnaissance in areas where turkish Security forces Are battling kurd. A sea of faces a a crowd of commuters swarms a Street leading to the in Obukuro station a major terminal in Tokyo on Friday morning As workers of Japan a major private railways went on a 24-hour strike. Twenty Mil lion commuters were stranded by the stoppage. The strike referred to As a the Spring labor offensive by Union officials was called off after six hours when a monthly raise of 15,700 yen $117 was agreed upon. Stranded cosmonaut gets Bonus car Moscow up a cosmonaut Sergei Kri Kalev whose time on the Mir space station was extended to 10 months when one of two Relief missions was cancelled to save Money is getting a Large Bonus and a car from the government for his trouble. The Independent inter fax news Agency said the russian government had awarded Kri Kalev the Bonus of 150,000 rubles about $1,500 at the most common Exchange rate but 150 times the average monthly wage for russians. His companion aboard the Mir space station since october commander Alexander Volkov will get 75, xxx rubles $750. Both will be Given new Volga sedans. Amsterdam weighs curb on cars downtown Amsterdam Netherlands apr voters have narrowly passed a referendum on whether to restrict traffic in Amsterdam a historic canal webbed heart. The non binding measure which called for a a drastic restrictions on motor vehicle use in the Center of the dutch capital was approved by 53 percent of the vote according to results thursday. It now goes to the City Council which will decide april 16 whether to take action. Mayor de Van Thijn promised late wednesday after the election that City Hall will take the result a very seriously a though turnout was Only 27 percent. Measures contained in the proposal include Bannin private automobiles from much of the old City an More than halving its 23,000 parking spaces. Gridlock and congestion have become increasingly common on the Cobblestone streets and narrow Bridges along dozens of canals in the 0.77-Square-mile area affected by the proposal