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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 world b the stars and stripes tuesday March 31, 1992german youth accused of stabbing turkish teen from wire reports Worms Germany a a German youth with swastikas on his jacket stabbed a turkish teenager in the stomach seriously injuring him police said sunday. According to police the saturday night stabbing followed an argument Between the 15-year-old Turk and two germans near a movie theater in Worms about 45 Miles Southwest of Frankfurt. Both germans wore Black leather jackets bearing swastikas and emblems Reading a turks go Home a police  director Dies Vienna Austria a Eberhard Wachter director of the Vienna state opera died sunday while on a walk through the Vienna Woods austrian Media reported. He was 63. The cause of his death was not immediately  buries 15 Islamabad Pakistan a fifteen people were buried alive in a landslide in the Northern Valley of Kaghan about 150 Miles North of Islamabad official Pakistan television reported sunday. According to the report the landslide caused by heavy torrential Rains destroyed the villages of Laski and Plas on  bomb injures 2 Bogota Colombia a two persons were recovering sunday in hospitals after being injured when Urban guerrillas exploded the third bomb in two Days in a Bogota business District. The explosion at 11 40 . Saturday came from an explosive charge placed by an Urban terrorist group police  purchases protested Solothurn Switzerland an influential group of pacifists announced sunday it would launch a bid to Stop the Swiss government from buying 34 american built fighter jets. The group for Switzerland without an army said it would publish a petition in May demanding a halt to All fighter Jet purchases until the year 2000.29 die in Rains flooding Hong Kong a torrential Rains and flooding have killed 29 people in Eastern China an official report said sunday. Flooding since last tuesday also has injured More than 70 people in Jiang i and Hunan provinces the China news service  kills children Kuala Bumpur Malaysia a two children were killed and 11 other people were injured some seriously in a grenade blast in the House of a police officer in the Eastern state of Sabah the National news Agency Bergama reported on sunday. Justin Joseph 4, and his 18-month-old sister Roslin were killed on the spot where they were playing with a discarded grenade that they found several Days  officials trying to determine cause of fire Rhein main a Germany a air Force officials on monday were trying to determine the cause of a fire saturday that destroyed an appliance warehouse and repair shop damage to the Structure was estimated at about $500,000, according to a base news release. The Blaze was brought under control in about an hour said Suzanne Bartsch a base spokeswoman. One Security policeman suffered smoke inhalation during the fire and was treated by medics. Military and German Crews combined to bring the Blaze under control. The warehouse contained stoves refrigerators and spare parts Bartsch said. Spain readies for threats to world s fair olympics by Alan Riding the new York times Madrid Spain a just one month before the opening of the worlds fair in Seville Spain is bracing for an Effort by Basque separatists to disrupt the fair and then potentially the olympic games in Barcelona. Spain a Interior and defense ministries have therefore spent months preparing a Complex Security plan in coordination with French israeli and other foreign police and intelligence groups. The bombing of the israeli embassy in Buenos Aires earlier this month which killed at least 32 people brought into focus the danger of attacks by islamic fundamentalist groups. But for Spain the main threat is posed by a militant Basque separatist group known by the initials Eta which stand for a Basque Homeland and Freedom in the Basque language. Over the past 24 years Eta has killed More than 700 people including 17 so far this year. Guerrilla documents intercepted by police last month also made Clear the movement planned no setup in 1992. A we must not modify our methods a one letter seized from an Eta commander said. A now that we Are in 1992, we must not Cut Down our attacks or unnecessarily risk the lives of our fighters lives which Are Worth 100 times More than that of a son of a  in response the government has mobilized 9,000 soldiers to protect the 310-mile route of the new High Speed Railroad Between Madrid and Seville which will Start up when King Carlos travels on it to Seville for the opening of expo �?T92 on april 20. Marines have been assigned to protect Public buildings in Seville while for months police have been invest suspected terrorist Leader arrested by French police Paris up a French police sunday arrested Francisco Mugica Garmendia considered to be the head of the Basque terrorist organization Eta Interior minister Philippe Marchand told French television. Marchand said police also arrested Jos Ltd Luis Alvarez de Santa Cristina considered to be the second in command of the military Branch of Eta. A third unidentified Eta member was also arrested. Police said the three men were captured in the town of Bidart Between Bayonne and Biarritz in the Basque country of Southwest France. Ligating All new renters of apartments or Homes. Thousands of special agents will be charged with checking the 15 million to 18 million people expected to visit the fair before it closes on oct. 12. For the 25th olympic games which will take place in Barcelona Between july 25 and aug. 7, some 10,500 police civil guards and other Security officers Are undergoing special counter terrorist training. Already police roadblocks appear often near olympic installations and plainclothes officers have increased patrols in the City. The Basque guerrillas have nonetheless carried out four attacks a and killed five people a in Barcelona so far this year. Two of the deaths occurred earlier this month when separate car bombs killed a member of the civil guard and a construction worker. Fatal crash four German passengers died when this bus skidded off a Snow covered Highway near soil Austria in Tirol on sunday. The bus was reportedly returning to the Headquarters of the Firstenfeld Bruck Germany travel firm that owns it other details of european and . Weather Are on Page 11. 4 Marine crash victims declared dead Manama Bahrain apr four . Marines missing after a weekend helicopter crash in the red sea were declared dead monday. The ch-46e sea Knight helicopter was carrying is people on a patrol when it crashed sunday about 60 Miles off the coast of Somalia the . Navy said. Fourteen survivors were pulled from the sea sunday by helicopters from the amphibious assault ship Okinawa. Five were flown to Germany for treatment of Burns or other injuries said chief John Kenney at the Navy Central come aboard the flagship la Salle. Kenney said the search for the four missing marines was called off monday. Names of the personnel aboard the ill fated helicopter were being withheld pending notification of relatives. The aircraft belonged to the 13th Marine expeditionary unit  
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