European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 3, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday january 3, 1993muslim marchers begin trek to ruins of mosque from wire reports Dhaka Bangladesh a about 20,000 muslims started a March to India on saturday vowing to rebuild a mosque demolished by hindu zealots there last month. World the stars and stripes Page 9 Quot it s a peaceful March to build pressure on the Indian government to rebuild the mosque on its original site a said Moulana Azizul Huq an islamic scholar leading the March. On dec. 6, hindu militants ra2ed the 16th-Century Bari Masjid or mosque in the North Indian town of Ayodhya sparking a week of violence that left 1,200 dead nationwide. Muslims in Bangladesh and Pakistan then destroyed or damaged dozens of hindu  hits in Black Forest Zurich Switzerland an earthquake hit Northern Switzerland and Southern Germany last week causing panic but Little damage and no injuries authorities said. The earthquake occurred lat wednesday night. It measured 4.2 on the Richter scale and was entered in Germany a Black Forest. Dieter Mayer Rosa head  Swiss earthquake service said an earthquake in the Region was Likely to strike every eight to 10years.students die in Stampede Hong Kong a two of the 20 people killed in a new year s eve Stampede in a jammed Hong Kong pub and restaurant area were identified saturday As Canadian and British students Home on leave. Another was a 27-year-old japanese said authorities. This is so unfortunate so senseless Quot David Rittman headmaster of Hong Kong s International school said about one victim Jody Fullerton 18, a student of the University of Canada at Winnipeg. A the was just Home on  Quot. The other student Michael Edwards Frith is the japanese was identified As Koji Niiseki. The other 17 killed in the crush were Hong Kong residents. The deaths occurred As a crowd estimated at 15,000 welcoming the new year choked the Steep Slippery narrow streets of the Lan kwai Fong entertainment area in the Central District. At least 61 were injured doctors remove giant cyst Nicosia Cyprus a iranian surgeons have removed a 66-Pound cyst from a 38-year-old woman the islamic Republic news Agency said. Or. Ali Gayour who performed the surgery in Iran a northeastern Khorasan province said the woman had become Quot almost paralysed a by the cyst in her ovaries which was removed last week in a five hour operation Irna reported. According to the guinness Book of records the largest ovarian cyst Ever recorded weighed 327 pounds and was removed from a woman in Texas in 1905.no coins for widow s mite camposamp1ero, Italy an 89-Yearold widow had trouble at the Bank after Italy s state sension fund issued her a refund Check for a minuscule 5 lire 1.6 . Cents. The Check which was mailed to Rina Zecchin required 3,300 lire $2.20 in postage and banking fee Stamps. T just told the Bank to keep the Check As a memento a said Zecchino a son 66, an official of the state social welfare department blamed a new computer system for the problem. In a country where a cup of Coffee runs 1,000 lire coins onto and five lire disappeared from circulation years Agil making the Check impossible to Cash,3 girls die in building leap Tokyo a five teen age girls leaped from the top floor of an eight Story apartment building in an apparent group suicide attempt thursday and three died police said. One of the other two who were hospitalized later told police that the five had Quot somehow Quot agreed to die j a i _ no it Ikon nov film pc Cath  Al Iri Ilij of Iii Ivy a a j a she gave no reason but said a we thought we  be afraid of dying if we were High a a a Nemoto reported. Manama Bahrain apr salvages have blown open the holds of a sunken american warship off Oman revealing a treasure that could include up to $400 million Worth of Silver sources said thursday. The sources speaking on condition of anonymity could not give a precise inventory of what was Founcy but when it Sank half a Century ago the ship carried about 90,000the Salvage operation financed by Ocean group a consortium of omani businessmen and carried out by a team based aboard a French vessel has been shrouded in secrecy for months a perhaps because of the High financial stakes involved. This Laden John Barry a military cargo ship sailing from Philadelphia during world War ii was Cut in hair in a German a boat attack aug. 28, 1944. The wreck Las since lain in deep Waters off Oman. This sources said British deep sea Salvage expert Keith Jessop oversaw a series of controlled explosions in mid december that revealed the ingots. Each weighs about 1,000 Troy dui ices and is stamped with an american Eagle. The operation was carried out from the research and recovery vessel Castor of the French Institute of Marine research or Fremer. The Castor was sited Over the wreck of the John Barry tying in 8,000 feet of water about 125 Miles off the Southern omani City of Talalah a second vessel from Fremer is expected to arrive Over the John Barry this month or next to begin the Salvage of the Silver Bullion which could have a Market value of $300 million to $400 million. The Bullion minted in Philadelphia was destined for the state Bank of India. Also on Board were the Silver rivals bound for. Saudi Arabia s late King Abd Al Aziz Ibn Saud through Ras Tanura. The delicate operation of blowing open the holds of the John Bariy is understood to have been carried out after a Survey by manned submersible. The operation was directed by Frenchman Jean Roux from the Castor a using a Remote controlled submersible. / the Castor is understood to have returned to France. The Ocean group led by Sheik Ahmed Farid Al Aulaqi chairman of the desert line co. In Muscat was estimated to have spent about $10 million on the project up to the latest phase. Jessop who 11 years ago was involved in the retrieval of $60 million Worth of Gold Bullion from the Cruiser Edinburgh sunk off Russia during the world War ii is expected Back in Oman to help with the recovery of the Silver. Quot. A a. A a Palmuria Giuseppe 40, takes a plunge into the tiber River off the Cavour Bridge in downtown Rome on Fri Day. The dive was Giuseppe s Way of Cerebra fun new year s  raid bar after closure Kewanyama River Community Australia apr a residents of this Remote aboriginal Community angry that the Only bar was ordered closed on new years eve broke in and used wheelbarrows to cart off More than 6,000 cases of Beer police said. About 500 looters some armed Wilh axes or guns they fired into the air overwhelmed the Community a two police officers in Friday s raid on the bar. The officers forced out of town As people battered their vehicle called in eight reinforcements from Cairns a 250-mile flight to the East. Three men and a woman were arrested on charges that included stealing and assault. There were no reports of serious injuries. About 1,500 people live in this Community on the West coast of the far Northern Cape York Peninsula. The incident was triggered by wednesday s closure of the bar the Only place in the area that sold Beer. Police had declared the Community Quot dry after several brawls and robberies. Police said that All was quiet saturday and that reinforcements would remain for a few Days. Police banned All flights in and out of Kewanyama River and were meet ing with Community elders. Many aboriginal communities in the Remote desert Outback have banned alcohol to combat alcoholism aborigines australians indigenous people were virtually banned from drinking until a 1967 referendum granted them  1