European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday december 21, 1992 . The stars and stripes b Page 7500,000 protest violence in Germany Berlin apr More than a half million people took to the streets in cities across Germany on sunday hours after arsonists threw firebombs at a refugee shelter in the Baltic coastal City of Greif Swald. Police in Greif Swald said about 25 refugees from Romania and several african countries were in the shelter when two firebombs were thrown onto a Balcony overnight. Minor damage was reported but no one was Hurt. Rightists Are blamed for More than 2,000 attacks that have killed 17 people this year injured hundreds and damaged refugee shelters and several holocaust monuments. Huge demonstrations against to Petit tacks have been held in several cities however and the level of violence has appeared to Wane in recent weeks. Hundreds of thousands of people have rallied in Berlin Munich and Hamburg. This weekend Large crowds came out again for the a Slichter Ketten a candlelit marches that have come to symbolize Public disgust at the violence. More than 500,000 people joined demonstrations against Neo nazi violence in at least 12 cities sunday. Police said rallies in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart each Drew about 120,000, about 100,000 each in Hanover and Bremen and about 55,000 in Saar Brincken where people paraded on both sides of the Saar River. A a City says no to hatred of foreigners and intolerance was the rallying slogan in the southwestern City of Karlsruhe where Christmas lights were turned off Linton turns to wife Gore for counsel by new Day Little Rock Ark. Publicly shattering the precedent of previous presidents elect Bill Clinton is proving that his mate and running mate will become much More than ceremonial fixtures in the White House. During this transition future first lady Hillary Clinton and vice president elect a1 Gore continually sit within Clinton a tightest ring of advisers. From Cabinet selections to setting policy priorities the two have carved out obvious lines of influence that Are shaping the incoming administration. A no one should doubt that Bill Clinton makes his own decisions a one transition aide explained. A but if he Wasny to consulting with his wife or his vice president it  say much about his judgment in picking them.�?�. Besides their obvious status As trusted voices Gore and Hillary Clinton bring the unique perspectives of a Washington insider and a feminist to the inner Circle that includes transition director Warren Christopher and the president elects friends from Arkansas chief of staff designate Thomas a a Mack Mclarty and top aide Bruce Lindsey. Gores involvement in the process so far has been the most Public. At every announcement of Clinton a Cabinet choices the vice president elect not Only has been on stage but often Speaks about the selections. And the nomination of former Gore legislative aide Carol Browner to head the environmental Protection Agency is the clearest indication of his Impact on Cabinet decisions. But unlike president Reagan a ceding the Choice of Commerce Secretary to then vice president George Bush Gore staffers insist the vice president elect is being consulted on All the Cabinet choices. And even though president Carter was known to have worked closely with his vice president elect Walter f. Mon Dale during their transition Mondale Srol. Remained in the background. A the governor and his entire staff have gone out of their Way to involve a1 and seek out his advice and opinions a one Gore aide said. Last week Clinton clearly signalled his plans for Gore in the coming years by appointing him to head the proposed Summit Over the future of logging in the Pacific Northwest. In that Post Gore will face political risks in trying to mediate issues Between the Timber Industry and environmentalists among other interests in that bitter Battle. By contrast Hillary Clinton a part in the transition has been tar less open to Media scrutiny. Although she has been photographed sitting with the top members of the transition team her exact role the Washington Post Hillary Clinton a role has not been As publicized As vice president elect a1 Gores. Vice president elect Ai Gore has been present at every Cabinet Post announcement. Has not been trumpeted. Sources close to the process credit her influence for not Only leading to the appointment of her Friend University of Wisconsin Madison Chancellor Donna e. Shalala a a former president of Hunter College in new York a into the Cabinet but also ensuring that Shalala got her Choice of health and human services rather than the department of education. Hillary Clinton a hand also could be seen in the selection of longtime family Friend Mclarty As chief of staff. Mylar Tyr a inexperience among Washington insiders suggests he could end up relying on Hillary Clinton a political contacts and know How. Transition sources also said Hillary Clinton has urged her husband to appoint a woman As attorney general a apparently blocking the expected Oiler of the Post to transition chairman Vernon e. Jordan or. And churches Bells rang As the Candle carrying crowd packed the inner City. Chancellor Helmut Kohls governing Centarri it coalition condemned the violence while accusing the leftist opposition social democrats of blocking a Deal to reduce the number of foreigners seeking refugee in Germany which had the most Liberal Asylum policy in Europe. The social democrats recently agreed to a plan that if enacted into Law next year would turn Back most Asylum seek ers at the  unbowed by maelstrom Over oysters Jerusalem a israelis Cabinet on sunday closed ranks against worldwide condemnation and reaffirmed its decision to Deport 415 suspected Muslim fundamentalists from the occupied lands. Palestinians staged a general strike for a third Day to protest the expulsions and israeli troops patrolling the West Bank and Gaza strip were on Alert following bloody weekend riots. Israelis supreme court began hearing appeals by civil rights lawyers who demanded that the deportees be returned to their Homes. The court thursday permitted the men to be expelled to Lebanon but has not ruled on the legality of the action. Pictures of the deportees who were left in a virtual no Many a land at a tent Camp in Southern Lebanon dominated the front pages of israelis newspapers sunday. Lebanon refused to permit entry to the men who Israel claims Are members of Hamas and islamic jihad two Muslim groups pledged to sabotaging the Middle East peace talks. Some israeli newspaper commentators sharply criticized prime minister Yitzhak Rabin saying he misjudged the consequences such As world condemnation Lebanon a refusal to accept the decor. Tees and the apparent rapprochement of rival palestinian  of French his trial Paris apr ending a wrenching chapter in Frances worst health scandal the Senate voted sunday to try sex Premier Laurent Fabius and two others for failing to halt blood transfusions tainted with the aids virus. The 286-1 vote came a Day after the National Assembly also overwhelmingly approved the charges caving in to widespread outrage Over its vote earlier in the week to let the three off the Hook. Some 1,200 Haemophiliacs were infected with the human immunodeficiency virus by the 1985 transfusions and 300 have died. Critics of the socialist government had said three lower level officials convicted in the scandal were made the scapegoats for Fabius and other leaders. Fabius who was Premier from 1984 to 1986, demanded t thursday that he stand trial to Clear his name. The Senate on sunday voted to try Fabius his former social affairs minister Georgina Defoix and Edmond Llerve former Deputy health minister for a failure to assist a person in  comic Tion could bring live years in prison. Hie next step is Lor a panel of five appeals court judges to decide it there is enough evidence for a trial a process that could take up to a sear