European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 9, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page s in the stars and stripes saturday january 9, 1993 firebomb thrown at bus carrying tourists in from wire reports Cairo a a a a pts a a Man threw a firebomb at a tourist bus near Cairo on thursday in the latest of the terrorist attacks that have Cut Egypt a tourism business by More than half. No one was Interior ministry said witnesses saw the Man throw the crude gasoline bomb toward the tourist bus and another bus carrying egyptian workers when the vehicles stopped at a traffic Light on the Road to the pyramids at Giza. The tourists nationalities were not available. 2nd a prob found in store London a a second Irish Republican army bomb was discovered at a Central London Bookstore thursday night after lying unnoticed for More than a Day Scotland Yard confirmed Friday the partially exploded firebomb was uncovered by a worker who was cleaning up the debris from wednesday night s explosion at Dillons Bookstore in Northumberland Avenue near Trafalgar Square police said. A the device was left behind from hic earlier explosion and it seems it went unnoticed because it caused minimal damage a a Scotland Yard spokeswoman said. 10 killed in Auto Accident Grenoble France a Teh peo ple were killed in a fiery collision Between two trucks and four cars thursday night in a town near Grenoble in Southeastern France. Four others were injured two of them seriously. The crash occurred about 8 . At the Bottom of a Hill on the Edge of the town of Parres. Turkish Man held in deaths Hamburg Germany a a Man being sought in the shooting deaths of five people on new. Years eve in Northern Germany has been arrested in Turkey a newspaper has reported. The turkish Hurr yet newspaper said thursday that Fehim i Nee 50, had been arrested in the City of Adana. Ince resided in the German City of Braunschweig and caught a flight to Turkey last saturday. He is wanted in the shooting deaths of Willi Schiel 80 his 81-year-old wife Meta their daughter Renate 35 her 42-year-old woman Friend and the friends 10-year-old daughter. Earthquakes Rock Iran Nicosia Cyprus a Strong earthquakes jolted Southern and northeastern Iran causing significant damage but no casualties iranian news reports said Friday. The largest quake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale Shook the Southern City of Firuz Abad before Dawn the official islamic Republic news Agency said. Its epicentre was about 70 Miles South of the City of Shiraz it said. Jewish cemeteries hit Frankfurt Germany a unknown assailants have overturned gravestones at two jewish cemeteries near Frankfurt police say. Police said nine of 13 gravestones at the jewish cemetery in Hofheims about 10 Miles West of Frankfurt were discovered overturned thursday. It was not Clear when the vandalism took place. Unknown assailants also overturned several gravestones at a jewish cemetery in Florsheim less than a half mile from Hofheims police said. That desecration was discovered tuesday. President sworn in Accra Ghana a the revolutionary chairman of the provisional National defense Council has been sworn in As the president of the fourth Republic of Ghana. The ceremony for flight it. Jerry John Rawlings was attended wednesday by about 78 dignitaries from throughout the world. Vice president Kensen Arkarah also was sworn in during the ceremony at Independence Square led by Ghana s chief Justice Philip Archer. Rawlings seized Power dec. 31,1981. His 11-year Rule has been marred by killings economic mismanagement and total social unrest. British shoppers line up to a tar German Beer in a French supermarket in the Northern port of Calais after most customs barriers fell Jan. 1 among the 12 nations of the european Community in countries obstacles at open Borders London apr after the european Community threw out most Border controls travel among the 12 nations was supposed to be As painless As crossing from one . State to another. But it in to to Juitt yet. A week after the single Market dec became a reality on paper snags Are being reported. Tony Venables who Heads a citizens rights group in Brussels Belgium that set up a hot line for dec citizens said he had received complaints against All member states. One woman wanted to put her car onto a train in Spain after the looser rules took effect Jan. 1, but she had to itemize All her acquisitions a they had no grounds to ask this a Venables said. In Gibraltar the British Colony on Spain a Southern tip people complain of Waits of up to three hours to enter Spain Venables also heard from a foreign refugee living in Britain who wanted to take a Day trip to Calais France to Stock up on cheaper liquor that can be brought Back in unlimited quantities. Told he would have to wait 14 Days for a permit the Man cancelled his trip. The liquor Bonanza in France has unnerved British wine merchants particularly those in the Southeast where ferry service across the English Channel is cheap and fast. The bord Erless dec is already taking its toll on others who had a vested interest in the old controls. A an estimated 4,000 customs agents in France Are Likely to be transferred or Laid off. About 1,000 customs jobs in Germany could disappear though Early retirements and transfers May avoid layoffs. Germany s customs criminal office which tracks Down drug smugglers is having to reinvent itself said Karl Heinz Matthias president of the customs Agency. Since smugglers can now freely zip through the open highways Matthias said his agents will have to intensify operations inside Germany to combat drug smuggling and illegal exports such As weapons. His Agency was drawing up plans to place officers at All Large airports and increase the use of undercover agents Ana front businesses Matthias said in a radio interview. Britain Ireland and Denmark have kept their passport controls and controls remain in place at a number of airports. Border checks will also remain in effect in Greece which has no common Borders with other dec members. Travellers still complain of occasional Border congestion but it is easing at some Crossings. Italians going into France face Shorter lines and Milan s two main airports and the Rome Airport have set up express corridors for dec travellers. Rah hot ten number in by Tala la 3344325. H it 322. The country and City code weather delays visit with deportees Jerusalem apr bad weather forced red Cross officials to postpone until today their plan to Check on 415 palestinian deportees stranded in Southern Lebanon a . Spokesman said Friday. Israelis deportation of the men from the occupied West Bank and Gaza strip last month has led to worldwide censure and jeopardized the recessed Mideast peace talks. On Friday however the chief palestinian negotiator backed Down from his insistence that the men be returned Home before his delegation goes Back to the bargaining table. But As his condition for resuming negotiations Haidar Abdul Shafi insisted that Israel withdraw from the occupied territories a demand Jerusalem steadfastly has rejected. The deportees have been trapped since dec. 17 in a no Many a land on the Edge of an israeli occupied sector of Southern Lebanon. Beirut has refused to accept the men saying they were foisted on Lebanon when Israel banished them after six israeli troopers were slain. Israel contends they Are Lebanon a responsibility because they Are on lebanese soil. In their dispute Over who is responsible for the men Israel and Lebanon both have blocked the International committee of the red Cross from delivering food and Medicine to the tent Camp in a Small Concession israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin agreed thursday to let the red Cross through israeli lines to assess the deportees needs but not to deliver Relief. The about face was announced just before a . Envoy arrived to mediate the dispute. The red Cross officials Are to Fly to the tent Camp aboard a helicopter provided by the . Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon. But Timur Goksel a spokesman for the Force said heavy winds postponed the visit until today. A at the moment it is impossible to Fly a Goksel said from the Force Headquarters in a quota just above the israeli Border. A the weather is very bad Here. Its impossible even to walk around
