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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 world the stars and stripes saturday May 30, 19923 die As iraqi troops fire on fans group says from wire reports Beirut a three people were killed and 25 others were wounded when iraqi forces opened fire on soccer fans shouting against president Saddam Hussein in Southern Iraq an iraqi opposition group claimed thursday. The supreme Assembly of the islamic revolution in Iraq said in a statement released in Beirut that the confrontation began when the Basra soccer team Defeated the Baghdad team in the Southern City of Basra. Saddam Hussein a eldest son Oudain is the director of the Baghdad team the statement said. The supporters of the Basra team began shouting chants against Saddam his regime and Oudain prompting the Security forces to open fire the statement  incentives Geneva Switzerland a Bosses and workers should use sunday to consider Steps to ban smoking at the Many workplaces where it is still allowed the world health organization says. The . Agency which first declared a no tobacco Day on May 31, 1988, urged everyone who smokes or Chews tobacco to a cease their harmful and wasteful behave or for 24 hours on sunday. This years theme is a tobacco free  _ among the novel rewards for not lighting up at work is vacation time who said citing the example of an unidentified German computer company that gives its non smoking workers an additional half Day off every month which can be  tests missile new Delhi India a India on Friday test fired the showpiece of its missile program in the latest sign of Defiance of the United states which has imposed sanctions on India for trying to acquire advanced rocket technology. A defense ministry spokesman said an Agni surface to surface missile was launched from a military Range in Chandi Pur in the Eastern state of Orissa. The Agni which Means a a fire in sanskrit has a Range of 1,550  heart transplant Nicosia Cyprus a the first heart transplant in Iran was carried out at Tabriz medical University this week the official islamic Republic news Agency reported thursday. A 35-member team led by head of the Center or. Abbas Oli Daneshvar transplanted the heart of a car Accident victim into a 24-Ycar-old Man suffering from serious congenital heart malfunction the Agency said. The operation lasted a 6v2-hour operation. The Agency did not address the patient s condition. Independence Day set Moscow a russians parliament on thus Day declared june 12 As russian Independence Day to commemorate the Day the first Congress of the russian federation proclaimed Russia a Sove icing state. On Lime 12. Will Russia declared its Dep in ill inc lion the soviet Union during the Tusl  Giss of people s deputies of the russian i cd Iatan in Honor of that Date Russia held in mde initial Lei turns exactly one year later and hoi in n n Ells in Hei line the lust  by Elei e d i e  lit ill r russian h Isaloi y Korea top Security concern for . Pacific commander Manila Philippines up the commander of . Forces in the Pacific said Friday that the korean Peninsula posed the most serious threat of instant Large scale armed conflict in Asia. A the korean Peninsula is my number one Security concern in the entire Region a adm. Charles r. Larson commander of . Pacific come told the american chamber of Commerce of the Philippines. A a it a the one thing that i have to think about on a Day to Day basis that could draw my forces into a very Short notice intense conflict a he said. Larson in Manila for a meeting of the philippine-. Mutual defense Board expressed concern Over North koreans efforts to build nuclear weapons. He said Pyongyang a Possession of a nuclear bomb could be a very destabilizing for the Region because it had the capability to launch it into countries throughout Asia. The Admiral whose Hawaii based command covers half the Earth a surface said North Korea had a history of Selling weapons to raise much needed hard currency. A they sell scud missiles a he said. A they sell anything else that a destabilizing to nations just for Cash and carry without any regard to the stability of the  he said that if Pyongyang already processed its own plutonium it could be just a one or two years away from developing a nuclear bomb. He added that Washington and its allies were working to persuade North Korea to abandon the Effort. Saying economic Progress and stability in Asia were founded on . Military presence in the Region Larson vowed that the United states would continue to maintain troops in Asia. Earlier Friday Larson met with president Corazon Aquino and the philippine military chief to discuss future cooperation after Washington finishes its pullout from the Subic Bay naval facilities late this  koreans skip meeting on Border clash Panmunjom Korea apr North korean representatives on Friday failed for the first time since 1953 to appear for a Border meeting of the korean War armistice commission. The meeting in a quonset hut had been requested by the .-led United nations come after the infiltration of the demilitarized zone by a North korean patrol armed with m-16 rifles grenades and explosives. Three North koreans were killed and two South korean soldiers were wounded in the May 22 incident the most serious gun Battle along the heavily armed 156-mile-Long Border in recent years. North Korea has denied any involvement. South korean maj. Gen. Hwang won Tak head of the Southern delegation to the armistice commission said North koreans absence was a a grave violation of the armistice  the commission polices the truce that ended the 1950-53 korean War. North Korea and China Are on the Northern delegation and the United states and 15 other nations that fought under the . Come Are on the Southern delegation. The Admiral said he did not discuss an Access agreement for Subic americans last philippine base after the . Withdrawal. Former philippine defense Secretary Fidel v. Ramos who holds a commanding Lead in the philippine presidential election said he planned to offer Washington an Access agreement for Subic. 2 reportedly killed by mistake Jerusalem apr undercover israeli Security men shot and killed two armed Arab collaborators in a Case of mistaken identity in the occupied West Bank Arab reports said Friday. The army confirmed thursday nights shooting but would not say whether the slain palestinians were suspected informers or anti israeli militants. The army is usually Quick to publish details when wanted palestinians Are killed in clashes with israelis. Also defense minister Moshe Arens indefinitely extended the sealing off of the occupied Gaza strip. The closing was imposed sunday when an israeli schoolgirl was stabbed to death by a Gaza Man in a Tel Aviv suburb. The closing Means Gaza a 700,000 palestinians May not leave and prevents 35,000 Ganzans from getting to their jobs in Israel. The army said a Security forces a a term usually meaning plainclothes Shin bet Security agents a opened fire when one of the two palestinians aimed his gun at them. The incident occurred in the Silat Al Hari Hiya Village in the Jenin area the army said. It identified the dead As Omar Abu Hassan 26, and Hani Khaled Hamed 24, both from villages in the area. Arab reports said three collaborators a Hassan Hamed and a third person a had set up an ambush at a Junction to attack wanted palestinians. A car with Blue West Bank plates arrived and the collaborators trained their guns on the passengers. Those in the car were members of an undercover army unit the reports said and they opened fire. Fallen australian magnate gets jail Perth Australia up Alan Bond once one of Australia s wealthiest men who to danced his nation s vict Onous entry in the 11 >s3 America s cup Sacht race was sentenced to 71 a  in jail Friday Tor business dishonesty Bonds is ii Liiva Ted by a july Lien Day and ii at the night behind bar s bulge Pete i i a yell Recti Silig hoi id s r Elt a it a in let a Isi night lending sen Leiding 1 inlay said not 1 Lesi lulls v tills in led of i a i i myi i 11 b i i. In 1 w3, Bond became a National hero by financing Australia ii his country a winning entry into the americans cup yachting tournament which until that year had been dominated by . Vessels. A Ury of 12 took six hours to find Bond guilty of con Yahng a $12 million fee he would be paid for Success Billy soliciting Money to save the failed Roth Wells Mer. Haul Hank in Western Australia after the Stock Market Ash in lhs7 Roth Els subsequently tailed owing met Toi. Hue b a lid in ii i i s t d Dol 1 a r Sheavy drinking intensifies heart attacks doctor says pc f  
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