European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 20, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 b the stars and stripes world sunday december 20, 1992khmer Rouge soldiers hold 9 men phenom to end Cambodia a Khmer Rouge soldiers have threatened to kill seven . Peacekeepers an interpreter and a member of a russian helicopter Crew they Are holding captive a , spokesman said saturday. . Spokesman Eric fait said the soldiers had earlier detained 12 people a eight uruguayan peacekeepers their cambodian interpreter and three russian helicopter Crew members a in a Quot carefully constructed trap a fait said they released one of the uruguayans and two of the russians but were threatening to kill the others if they did not receive orders from the Khmer Rouge to Stop. Quot they Are carrying a message which emanates apparently from the Khmer Rouge and which states unless the Liaison officer Here in phenom penh issues an order for the release the nine men will be killed a fait said at a news conference. The Liaison officer he referred to would be a member of the Khmer Rouge. He said the 12 men were detained Friday at a guerrilla base in Krantic province 93 Miles Northeast of phenom penh. It is the fourth time this month that the Khmer Rouge has held . Troops. Although the three earlier seizures ended peacefully the incidents raised anew the question of whether fighting could re sume in Cambodia. The United nations has come under increasing attack from the Khmer Rouge which refuses to disarm As stipulated in peace accords signed under . Auspices last year. The Khmer Rouge also held the russian helicopter. . Helicopters have been shot at on More than a dozen occasions and their occupants sometimes wounded. On wednesday 31 peacekeepers and two cambodian interpreters were held overnight by a group of Khmer Rouge soldiers at o Sala Village about 90 Miles Northwest of phenom penh. Shortly after the peacekeepers and interpreters were released 46 indonesian peacekeepers moved in to talk with the Khmer Rouge captors about How to avoid such incidents and they were held overnight thursday. Two weeks ago. Six . Military observers were held for three Days. In every Case the seized men were released unharmed after negotiations. About 22,000 . Soldiers and officials Are in the country under the terms of the peace Accord. Their Mission is to disarm the warring factions and guide the country through democratic elections next  aground the 10,000-ton cargo ship Demetrios rests on the rocks at Prawl Point in southwestern England on Friday after Strong winds forced it onto the Shore. The ship was unmanned and under Tow when heavy seas broke the towline with the russian tug  conditions were too dangerous to attach a new towline. The ships tanks were empty and there was no danger of  report Bias in Russia Moscow apr As Russia travels on the bumpy Road toward a free Market its women workers face increasing discrimination in pay and career prospects latest studies show. While accounting for 51 percent of russians work Force women Are the last to be hired and the first to be fired As state run enterprises Are privatized the newspaper Izvestia reported Friday. Nearly 30 percent of managers at Large enterprises admitted that they give preference to male workers said Izvestia quoting studies conducted by the International labor organization and russians Federal employment service. The average salary for women is 88.6 percent of menus and their career prospects arc bleaker according to the studies. The pay difference is especially great at shareholder owned companies and ventures with foreign capital. Official statistics put the number of jobless in Russia at about 1 million but the actual figure is believed to be much higher. Most of the registered unemployed Are women aged 30 to 50, with higher or specialized secondary education Izvestia reported without giving any exact figures. The Rise in female unemployment is fraught with serious social consequences the newspaper commented because the level of menus earning is hardly enough to make ends  blames Mozart foul Mouth on mental illness London apr the use of dirty words in Mozart a letters indicate he suffered from Tourette a syndrome a mental illness marked by twitching and blurted obscenities according to a doctor who scoured the composers letters. Or. Benjamin Simkin an endocrinologist at to ears sinus medical Center in los Angeles said he found evidence of Tourette s syndrome in 63 of 371 Moart letters that he reviewed. The vast majority of Mozart a curses focused on the buttocks and defecation which is characteristic of Tourette a syndrome said Sim Kin whose study is reported in the dec. 19-26 Issue of the British medical journal. The crucial clue to Tourette say drome is an inability to control sudden outbursts of obscenities said or. Andrew Pakulis an associate professor of genetics at Yale University who investigates Tourette s syndrome. Reported benefits cuts rile germans Berlin apr germans were up in arms Friday Over news reports that the government plans to trim generous social welfare benefits including unemployment pay and financial Aid to families with children. Chancellor Helmut Kohl s lieutenants claimed nothing had been decided and even suggested the reports May have been planted by the opposition As a Quot disruptive  yet the government also acknowledged that budget cuts Are coming to help pay for German reunification. Two newspapers said the government plans to trim child subsidies rent supports unemployment benefits and other areas. Many would hit lower income groups especially hard. Welfare payments for the poor and very Low income families would be trimmed by 3 percent next year with a two year freeze after that the Frankfurter Mundschau newspaper said. The hand Shlatt business daily even wrote the unthinkable Kohl would like retirees to pay More taxes. The mighty 1g Delall Metal workers Union said the reported government cutback plan amounted to a Quot sociopolitical horror  any Way you say it they re fed up Berlin apr Quot politic Verdrose shenheit a it Means people Are fed up with politics As usual and it is Germany Stop word for 1992, the society for the German language said Friday. Not particularly Long by German standards a  Quot connotes the Cranky National mood continuing Eastern Western arguments More than two years after official German unification and the Wishy Washy Public reaction to a wave of violence against foreigners. The word combines Quot politic a meaning politics and a Over Trossen Heit a a noun derived from the verb a ave Driessen a which Means to annoy or be put off. The word has been appearing in editorials and speeches especially since april elections in two states that for the first time gave seats to far right parties the language society says. The society also cited a Solidar part a the Solidarity pact that politicians say they Are trying to achieve to resolve Eastern Western problems. It Hasni to been attained leading to More  University students already Are howling Over earlier suggestions to add 2,000 Marks about 51,250 a year to the Low tees now charged. Stipends to students reportedly also May be reduced. Although the government tried to Calm things Down Friday As Germany Heads into Christmas vacations the furious reaction continued All Day. Quot these suggestions Are a provocation and no contribution toward a Solidarity package a said Ingrid Mattl Iaus Mair the opposition social democrats finance chief. Postwar germans have grown accustomed to a virtual Cradle to grave handout system that May be the Best in Western Europe. Some Young women for example will delay marrying the fathers of their children to avoid a Cut in financial Aid. While critics warned that the government is too generous Many germans say the system is needed to preserve stability