European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse The St stand it a Fries to. 51, no. 274 350 monday january 18,1993 d 8693 a allies Down iraqi Jet strike at air defences . F-16 hits Mig in Northern no Fly zone . Downs iraqi Jet Washington a coalition forces provoked by iraqi military challenges in the North of Iraq on sunday attacked an iraqi air defense system and shot Down an iraqi Mig warplane said White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwa Ter. Officials braced for another military showdown with the defiant government of president Saddam Hussein. There were no losses among coalition forces during sundays skirmishes according to a senior . Military official. The Downing was undertaken by a . F-16 fighting Falcon Jet in the Northern no Fly zone. Fitzwater acknowledged that the situation with Iraq was a a ongoing and was being a considered in the most urgent fashion by the United states and its . Allies. In Baghdad speaking after the incident but before it had been made Public Saddam told his citizens that Quot the aggressors will fail in their evil Saddam a nationally televised address marked the second anniversary of the Jan. 17, 1991, Start of the persian Gulf War in which .-led multinational forces ended iraqis seven month occupation of Kuwait. Iraq in defeat Garcea to abide by . Resolutions that would guide its future military conduct. Fitzwater said Quot we will not tolerate challenges to the . raising the Prospect of renewed bombing raids against Iraq the United nations on saturday rejected Baghdad a . Troops in Kuwait set to fight Camp Doha Kuwait apr the commander of . Infantry troops brought Here to Shore up Kuwait a defences said sunday that . Soldiers were ready to deflect any iraqi invasion and that the deployment of Patriot missiles was being considered. Meanwhile about 300 special forces troops who Are in Kuwait for exercises planned before the current showdown with Iraq held Maneu vers in desert areas close to the Border. Maj. Gen. Robert s. Frix commander of the joint task Force that coordinates military activity Between . And kuwaiti forces said it would take several Days for the 1,100 infantry troops of the 1st Cav div from fort Hood Texas to get pre positioned tanks and other armoured see troops on Page 2 latest offer on allowing inspection flights into the country saying its conditions were unacceptable. Baghdad on saturday bowed to pressure from the world body and promised Safe passage for the flights but said the . Planes must Fly Over Jordan not two zones where allies have barred iraqi aircraft. Iraq also threatened saturday to shoot Down Allied planes that enter its Terri toy and a confrontation simmered on the Border with Kuwait Over six police posts that Baghdad should have Tom Down. Fitzwater said there were three incidents sunday that prompted the Downing. He said iraqi anti aircraft batteries fired on coalition flights monitoring the see allies on Page 2 inside today . Chi. Bill Dame of Portsmouth nil Deans a u0 my main gun from an mia1 Abrams tank at Camp Doha 19 Miles North of Kuwait City on sunday. Clinton follows Jefferson s path to . Mile bus tour to his inaugural festivities that prices the path Jefferson took nearly two centuries ago. The president elect vice president elect a1 Gore and their the get a private tour of Man Ticho the Virginia estate Jefferson lived and began his inaugural ride to Washington in 101. To get to Montirea of the Clinton or Quot a we wanted Cne last bus Trig. We a t want to be Cut Cdv a a attn you v. In. Awe _ v. A. U a the president Eleein said he wanted to begin his bus re -5 r its easier to stay Alert in a High Back. capped. _ scores of Well wishers lined the streets the Short drive from their hotel to Tmey Tovy Ashington at Jetti Isons stately mansion waving flags and placards on a cold Clear morning. Quot we Are counting on read one. Quot or Hopes go with Vou Bill and Al is Cunt on in Page 2 Atli try toxin Jim inside today s paper you la find for the first time family circus the Fusco Brothers Herman and Mother Goose and Grimm. You told us you wanted these new comics. Now Here they Are. To help make room we re moving doonesbury to the letters Page. Also starting today is Joyce Jillson s daily Horoscope column. Check Page 27 for some out of this world prognostication. And six Days a week monday through saturday the popular word game Jumble will be included with the Horoscope. Ready for some Good Reading then turn to focus our new expanded features Section starting on Page 17. Well be focusing on trends lifestyle issues and in depth reports on local and world events. Special emphasis will be placed on tuesday featuring health and science Friday will be entertainment Day who five pages of music theater and nightclub news. Saturday Vii be devoted to the Home front including food family issues and Home entertaining
