European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 28, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes saturday november 28, 1992 venezuelan government quashes attempted coup a at a ounce a a mighty mouse balloon flies Over the rain dampened crowd watching the thanksgiving Parade in Philadelphia. See Story and photos on Page 4.passport probe the Justice department has taken the first step toward appointing an Independent counsel to investigate the Bush administration s presidential Campaign search of state department files for material damaging to Bill Clinton officials say. A Pago 5aids tests Advance a harmless virus carrying an engineered genetic pattern is Able in test tube experiments to keep the deadly aids virus from reproducing inside its favorite blood cell target researchers report. A Pago 6abortion rejected Irish voters overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to loosen the strictest abortion regulations in Europe according to preliminary National referendum returns. A Page 8christmas spirit with the annual Holiday shopping frenzy at hand a National coalition of religious leaders complained that commercialism has reduced Christmas to Quot a carnival of mass  a Page 10white-Collar jobs president elect Clinton who has vowed to put America Back to work will be hard pressed to Rescue a vast new group of workplace refugees the army of White Collar employees squeezed out of jobs since 1990. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers .19 comics. 19-21 commentary. .13 crossword. .19 faces a no places. 18 letters. 12 Money matters. 17 religion. 10 sports. 2228 to listings. .27 weather. 11 Caracas Venezuela a the Interior minister said shortly after noon Friday that rebels who tried to overthrow president Carlos Andres Perez had surrendered. The announcement by Interior minister Luis Pincura came about 12 hours after rebels attacked the presidential Palace and seized a radio station to claim they had ousted Perez. The coup attempt was the second against the unpopular president since february. At least seven people were reported killed. Hours after the fighting started Perez told run a colombian radio station that the situation was under control and that Only one military base had  \ from Page 1 actually moving troops. A we arc primarily at the diplomatic stage at this Point,1�?T he said. Protection for Relief supplies has been a major concern for Relief agencies in Somalia. Food convoys Are attacked regularly and supplies arc often stolen. The United nations estimates say 300,000 people have died from War and famine in Somalia and 2 million More Are at risk of starving. The White House said thursday the United states is Quot gravely concerned about the people of  meanwhile in Mogadishu Somalia a top warlord on Friday welcomed a . Offer to Send 30,000 troops to Somalia but apparently believed their goal was to bans from Page 1 new nazis. We done to want any kind of nazis we want democracy a labor minister Norbert Blum said in an emotional address outside Hamburg s mosque. Foreign minister Klaus Kinkel also attended the memorial and a rally later in front of Hamburg s City Hall where he was booed by some people. Several in the crowd which had swelled to 20,000, tossed eggs at him but missed. An official at the Federal criminal police Germany s equivalent of the Fri said the nationalistic front was banned Quot strictly because of its political  Federal prosecutors said there was no link Between the nationalistic front and monday s attack that killed the three turks however the Federal prosecutors office in March said it was investigating nationalistic front Leader Meinolf Schonhorn and 13 other members for four hours earlier he had had also insisted the coup had been put Down but two rebel planes later bombed the Miraflores Palace blasting a Hole 20 Yards wide in a Palace Wall. Perez said he was planning to address the nation about midday but apparently Loyal forces were having trouble setting up a television Hookup for the speech. Most television stations were off the air. Constitutional guarantees were suspended in an Effort to put Down the rebellion in latin America s longest enduring democracy. A 6 p.m.-to-6 . Curfew was announced. Venezuela the third largest Oil producer in the open Oil Cartel has been wracked by unrest because critics accuse help his efforts to Rule not be part of an expanded . Force. In an hour Long news conference Gen. Mohamed Farrah aided expressed optimism about How . Involvement would help restore Somalia and Aid his efforts to govern through his somali National Alliance or san. Aided seemed to think that the american initiative was separate from the ongoing United nations involvement and repeatedly criticized . Efforts culling them a a dismal  a we believe that the new initiative announced by the government of the United states together with the political platform developed by the san can put Somalia on solid ground from which to Prosper economically politically and socially a aided said. A we believe the american move will solve our political economic and social problems a he said. Founding a a right Wing terroristic  according to a 1991 report from the office for the Protection of the Constitution Germany a anti terrorism unit the nationalistic front had about 130 members Seiters promised that Quot further measures would follow today a step a adding that other organizations were being scrutinized. The German government has come under intense criticism for not attacking its right Wing extremists with the same vigor used to quell left Wing terrorists in the 1970s and 1980s, but it was not Clear How much of an effect fridays ban would have on roving Neo nazis. A these people Are not normally the ones who carry out attacks they leave it up to Little rightist followers a a Federal police source speaking on condition of anonymity said of the nationalistic front. Since world War ii about 250 groups have been banned by the government on grounds they posed violent challenges to Germany a constitutional order. In Addi the government of not distributing Oil riches to the Public citing corruption As a cause. On feb 4, a group of mid level military officers tried to overthrow the unpopular Perez but failed. Perez said the rebels involved in Friday s coup attempt were leftist guerrillas but the military including some of the same officers who tried to overthrow the president earlier this year also appeared to be involved. A taped broadcast by the rebels who called themselves the Boli Varian revolutionary movement 200, criticized p6rez for failing to Institute a workable democracy in the Oil Rich country and for an economic program that had increased the Gap Between Rich and poor. A the United nations has failed to save the Unity of Somalia the reconciliation process and the recovery  insecurity has gripped the Horn of Africa nation since the rebel overthrow of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre in january 1991, crippling International efforts to feed the starving. Ports and roads Are unusable because of banditry and attacks. Some Aid officials estimate As much As half the approximately 200,000 metric tons of food and supplies delivered to Somalia this year has been Tolen. Aided Ivrose forces have been blamed for much of the banditry and looting reluctantly agreed to allow the United nations to bring in 500 pakistani troops to guard humanitarian efforts. The troops completed their arrival sept. 28. But he has continued to Block . Efforts to bring in another 3,000 soldiers the Security Council authorized. Tion two political parties a far left communist party and a far right party a have been outlawed by the courts. Earlier Friday the Federal prosecutors office said eight teen agers had been arrested in addition to a 25-year-old Man whose arrest was announced thursday for membership in a right Wing extremist group that allegedly set fire to refugee shelters in Northern Germany. The group also was being investigated for possible ties to monday s firebombing of the turkish family a Home in Molln near Hamburg the prosecutors office said. Meanwhile police in the East German City of Cottbus a notorious hotbed of or Aniced Neo nazi activity raided six skin Ead apartments late thursday and arrested 46 people a police official who insisted on anonymity said Friday. The officer said the 46 were held on charges of disturbing the peace. He said several weapons including clubs and starters pistols were seized. He said those arrested were from a the whole rightist  most germans poll shows worried by the attacks. Three percent had no opinion. Attacks worry Dortmund Germany a amps most germans Are frightened by the growing number of right Wing attacks in their country according to a poll. The report released wednesday showed that 83 percent of germans polled Are worried about Neo nazi attacks on foreigners attacks on the handicapped and vandalism in jewish cemeteries that have become almost daily occurrences. It showed that 14 percent were not the poll was conducted by the Forsa Institute a Well known German research and polling organization. It was taken shortly after monday s firebombing that killed three lurks who were longtime residents of the Northern town of Molln. The poll questioned More than 1,000 people and was conducted for the radio television Luxembourg to station. In a geographic breakdown the poll showed 92 percent of germans in the former East German states and 81 percent in the former West Germany fear Neo nazi activity. It also revealed that 90 percent of the women polled Are worried about right Wing terror compared with 75 percent of the men. Eighty six percent of Young people to the age of 29 fear Neo nazi activity and 80 percent of those 50 years and older said they re very worried about right wine terror the pollsters reported