European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 16, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 51, no. 272 350 saturday january 16,1693 d 8693 . Troops arrive in Kuwait gis to help beef up defences by Martin Marius the associated press the first Batch of . Troop reinforcements arrived Friday in Kuwait As the United states threatened to launch another raid against Iraq if Saddam Hussein does t comply with Allied demands. . Officials meanwhile would neither confirm nor deny a report that one of the allies bombs struck an apartment building during wednesday s .-led air raid. Iraq has vowed to take revenge for the raid in which it claimed at least two civilians were among 19 dead. But no retaliatory action had been taken by Friday afternoon and Ira announced it was giving in to the West on two issues that had pushed the crisis to military action. Iraq said thursday that it would let weapons inspectors Fly to Baghdad aboard . Planes and Stop arms gathering forays in the kuwaiti Border zone. Both were considered violations of . Resolutions that ended fighting in the persian Gulf War. On Friday the first Contin starting today gent of up to 1,100 . Troops from fort Hood Texas arrived at Kuwait a International Airport to beef up the military presence on the Border reporters said. About 300 special forces members already Are in Kuwait assisting the kuwaiti military. The first 350 soldiers from the Texas base arrived Friday afternoon and three jets were flying in about 650 others later Friday. Iraqis movement of miss Lessee related stories on Page 10 into zones where allies were protecting dissident shiites and kurd and Baghdad a dispatch of planes Over a Southern no Fly zone were other factors that precipitated the raid. Defense Secretary Dick Che Ney said it was possible that another air strike would be necessary. A i would Hope it would not be necessary but there  be any mistake on his Saddam a part a Cheney said Friday morning. A we Are prepared to do it again if we have  the Washington Post quoting unidentified air Force sources reported Friday that a stray 2,000-Pound bomb heavily damaged an apartment building near Basra. The newspaper said Pentagon officials gave no explanation and no casualty estimate. Cheney said he could not confirm that an apartment building was hit but did not Rule it out. Quot its always possible when you drop weapons like this that you can have collateral  Cheney discounted iraqi film of a damaged building saying that during the Gulf War Iraq a a phonics up film to suggest the United states was bombing indiscriminately and killing civilians. At the Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams said one bomb hit Quot some kind of Structure that was not supposed to have been bombed. He said he did not know what kind of Structure it was or whether any civilians were in or near it. . Military officials said _ thursday that Only one of four a. Gen. Wesley k. Clark commander of the 1st Cav div greets see troops on Page 2 soldiers thursday at Ford Hood Texas boarding flights to  the Wheela weekly Page on automotive news red Cross worker slain in Somalia Mogadishu Somalia a a somalian worker killed a Swiss administrator for the International red Cross during a wage dispute in Barbera a . Spokesman said Friday. Farouk Mawlawi said the shooting of Kurt Lustenberger was considered accidental he said the somali Drew a gun fired at the floor and the Bullet bounced up and hit Lustenberger. In other developments Mawlawi said forces of the .-led military Mission came upon two planes unloading arms at an Airstrip 30 Miles West of Mogadishu. A . Marine spokesman said three vehicles and 1 million rounds of automatic Rifle ammunition were seized. He said the Airstrip had been under surveillance for six Days. Marines have recently seized Large caches of arms in see related Story on Page 3 Mogadishu and elsewhere in a Campaign to quell Vio Cnoc. But Soma Ian a warring clans apparently can still get weapons from neighbouring countries. Lustenberger Mawlawi said somalian warlords and clan leaders would return Friday from 12 Days of talks in Addis Ababa Ethiopia where they agreed on an immediate Gen eral cease fire and disarmament. A cease fire earlier this week fell apart. And even if. A solid agreement is reached its effectiveness is in doubt the warlords do not always have control Over their figh prs. . Marines in Mogadishu gave an account of the red Cross shooting similar to Mawlawi a. But in Nairobi Kenya red Cross spokeswoman Catherine can Caux said Lustenberger 32, of Lucerne was shot when three bandits entered his living quarters and demanded Money. Before he could comply Cazeaux said a gunman shot Lustenberger in the forehead. Three other expatriate red Cross workers saw the shooting she said. Previously a gunman killed Irish Relief see worker on Page 2navy to Block mass exodus from Haiti Miami a . Ships and p lanes will encircle Haiti to prevent a feared mass exodus of up to 200,000 refugees the chief of the . Coast guard said Friday. A this is not a blockade a said adm a William Kime calling the Effort a humanitarian move coordinated with the Bush and incoming Clinton administrations. President elect Clinton said thursday that he would have the coast guard continue intercepting and returning haitians a for the time being a despite his Campaign pledge to provide Refuge. Up to 17 coast guard vessels five Navy ships and a _. _ _ a til ,.  a n Tulia ital Kaflyn Rlynn Varl Orv some will float just outside Haiti a 12-mile territorial limit to intercept haitian sailboats and freighters that May try to reach the United states. Some of the . Vessels Are already steaming toward the Windward passage Between Haiti and Cuba and. See related Story on Page 6 the entire task Force should be in place next week Kime said. Coast guard reports indicate that 100,000 and possibly As Many As 200,000 haitians could try to leave the Island he said. But Kime said he was hopeful the number would be far less following radio addresses by deposed haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide and Clinton urging haitians to remain Home to help restore democracy to their country. During the election Campaign Clinton criticized president Bush s policy of forcibly returning haitian refugees without Asylum hearings. That had raised Hopes in Haiti of More lenient treatment under the new administration. But on thursday six Days before he takes office Clinton made his first foreign policy initiative saying he will end the practice of intercepting haitians Quot when i am fully confident i can do so in a Way that does not see Haiti on Page 2