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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, January 25, 1993

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                World the stars and stripes b Page 11artillery Battle flares in Croatia Zagreb Croatia apr serbs and croats shelled each other around Croatia s Adriatic port of Zadar and a nearby disputed Airport sunday. The attacks came a Day after the . Commander of peacekeeping forces in former Yugoslavia said serbs had seized heavy weapons from . Warehouses. In Geneva the latest round of talks to try to end the bloodshed in Bosnia and Herzegovina limped into a second Day sunday in the Shadow of the fighting in Croatia. The president of serbian dominated Yugoslavia Dobrica Cosic demanded a new . Security Council meeting to condemn what it called the croatian aggression. A spokesman for the peace conference acknowledged that the renewed animosity Between serbian and croatian leaders was a serious blow to the bosnian peace efforts. Officials from the serbian held Krajina Region said croatian forces launched an attack sunday from Zadar against serbian positions around the nearby Airport at Emu Nik. Serbs shelled the Center of Zadar on sunday morning local defense officials said. The croatian artillery barrage on the Airport preceded the attack said Zoran Bogavac a Krajina spokesman in Belgrade. The Airport is on the Edge of the serbian held area. Salvage tugs Battle flames for the fourth straight Day sunday on the supertanker Maersk navigator which caught fire last week after colliding with an empty Tanker in the Straits of  spill threat subsides Singapore apr a the envy the Slick stretched More than four Quot Quot to i threat from a crippled Oil Miles in length and was a Yards Tani e a Quot he he d is u r d a it As a Slick of wide they said. Liked apparent was moving  res Marine department of , officials said. Howe and officials in malaria said they also to.  Tarter r. A a or Mae in a it a a  dancer irom  s .cc.-�p. Vir.-7 7 Iii on Rallon cd. Caught fire 7h_nday after Cal r. 7.i i i Ito. A  c t tre a f it h a Cna. A i x. Z c initial reports said 21 serbs were killed in the clashes. A a Cunik Airport is controlled by serbs but croatian forces hold a strip of territory Only Yards away from the end of its Only runway. The Zagreb government with . Mediation has been trying to get the serbs to withdraw a few Miles to enable the Airport to be reopened to civilian air traffic. Croatian to said croatian forces were securing their positions on the cast Bank of the Malenica Gorge and were moving farther into serbian held territory. The Gorge is on the Only Road linking Croatia a Southern coast with the North. Croatian police backed by the croatian military moved in Friday to secure the area for construction of a Pontoon Bridge. The former Bridge was destroyed in scr i an croatian fighting in november 1991. Croatian defense officials speaking on condition of anonymity charged the serbs were using heavy artillery they took from .-Guardcd storehouses. A they took tanks mortars howitzers Multi barrel rocket launchers anti aircraft guns a everything a . Civil affairs chief Cedric Thornburry said saturday a the situation tonight is extremely  Laid to rest near her Swiss Villa Tol Ochenas Switzerland a Audrey Hepburn who found peace in this Lake Geneva Village was buried sunday after a simple Church service that paid tribute to Ner Devotion to the world s children and to the love she inspired in her fans. A Audrey Hepburn was a Star in the real sense of the word a said Prince sad Ruddin Aga Khan former . High commissioner for refugees. He gave the Eulogy in the Village Church during the protestant Observance attended by family members and friends. A be Vivone in the audience fell in love with her. He noted that she had chosen five years ago to a dedicate herself to humanity by becoming a Goodwill ambassador for the . Children a fund. As Goodwill ambassador Hepburn visited poor sick and starving children to Call attention to their plight. A when she went out to the refugee Camps to the squalor of the tents the Mua hovels think of what she brought to these children a said Sadruddin adding that he had admired her since he met her 30 years ago. A she reached out to them with her smile with her hands with her heart. She brought them so much More than the . Usually  Sean Ferrer Hepburn a 32-Ycar-old son said a Mummy believed in one thing above All. She believed love could heal fix mend and make everything Fine and Good in the end. And it did. She left us with peace serenity and her passage was almost devoid of any  the Oscar winning actress died at Home wednesday nearly three months after undergoing an operation for Colon cancer in los Angeles. She was 63. She discovered she had cancer after her most recent trip for Unicof to Somalia in september. She chose her Home la Paisible the peaceful Villa in 1966 so that she could met Ferrer Audrey Hepburn a first husband leaves the cemetery in Tolocz Hnaz Switzerland where the actress was buried sunday. Live a Anict life and put her film career on hold when her son started school. As the Sun broke through the Clouds Ferrer and Hepburn s other son Luca Dotti 22, led the pallbearers in carrying her Oak coffin to her grave in the nearby Village cemetery. Among those attending the funeral were actor Mel Ferrer her first husband italian psychiatrist Andrea Dotti her second husband and dutch actor Robert Wolders her companion in recent years. About 500 people from the Village and other nearby towns gathered outside the Church and cemetery. Hepburn won an Oscar in 1953 for Homan Holiday. She received Oscar nominations for several other movies including Sabrina with Humphrey Bogart and William Holden in 1954, and breakfast at Tiffany a with George Peppard in 1961. Sexual attacks on horses baffle British authorities London up1 police refused to speculate sunday on who was responsible for the latest sexual assault on a horse in South England a the 30th such attack in nine months. A spokesman for Hampshire police said detectives were a keeping an open mind on saturday s attack in which a 10-Yeer-old Mare died from wounds to its  and genitals. The owners found their Irish Hunter Mare lying in a Pool of blood saturday at its so aha is at Lour Marks near Alton Hampshire and police were linking the latest knifing with a series of attacks on horses in the Hampshire Region. In previous attacks horses and ponies had been Cut with knives sexually assaulted with Fence posts and Broomstick handles and even had Battery acid thrown Over them. Police said there could be a sexual motive to the attacks although no Clear pattern had emerged. Police also would not Rule out witchcraft As a motive  
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