European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 09, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 9, 1993 world the stars and stripes b Page 9 Japan coastal Region hit by earthquake aftershocks from wire report Tokyo a Strong earthquake followed by aftershocks rocked the Japan sea coast Region sunday night injuring at least 17 people and triggering Road Cave ins and landslides. The temblor measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted the Hok Riku District Northwest of Tokyo and Large sections of North Central Japan at 10 27  time. Most of the victims were residents of the City of Suzu 187 Miles from Tokyo including a 4-year-pld boy injured by a falling wardrobe. Others were injured by broken Glass. Terror suspects arrested London two men were arrested on terrorism charges near a Cache of explosives in Southwest err grand Early sunday Scotland Yard said. A third Man escaped in a stolen car and later on foot in the heavy Mist police  men whose names were not released were arrested under the prevention of terrorism act police statement said. One Man was armed with a handgun. Potential Cannibal arrested. Bangkok Thailand a Man with a taste forgive chickens has been arrested after he threatened to turn to human flesh when poultry stocks ran out in his Village a news report said  Thon Maung 35, was turned in to police by his Mother last week in Rural northeastern udon Thani province a newspaper  said the woman had at first blamed rats for the disappearance of dozens of chickens from her Farmand those of her neighbors until five months ago when she discovered her son biting into a Liv Chicken the son told her he would turn to human flesh when the chickens were depleted. Mob Boss sister held Rome in another major strike at organized crime police on monday arrested the sister of imprisoned Naples crime Boss Raffaele Cutolo news reports  Cutolo 57, is believed to have taken Over the leadership of the Camorrah the Naples crime Syndicate by carrying put orders Given by her brother from a prison in  was picked up in an apartment in a Naples suburb italian state to Saia. No other details were available. Amerasian lawsuit planned Manila Philippines guardians of six abandoned children of american servicemen plan to file a class action suit in California against the children s fathers a foundation said monday. Father Shay Cullen head of the Preda foundation which cares for abandoned children said the amerasian will represent an estimated 10,000 children abandoned by . Servicemen assigned to the Philippines Over the past 30 years. He said four of the six philippine children would leave for California upon receiving their . Visas next week. Two of the children twin Brothers said they knew their father s identity. The others did not. The . Navy and a philippine local government also will be named in the suit. Israel defends Gay policy Jerusalem replying to charges of discrimination against homosexual soldiers the israeli army said sunday that Gay soldiers we retreated like All other troops and were not restricted As a group. I the Israel defense forces drafts into its ranks candidates for Security service who meet the requirements including homosexuals a military communique said. It said that the army awarded High Security clearances on an individual basis and that homosexuals were not barred from sensitive jobs As a croup. The statement followed charges last week by a professor who said the army drummed him out of a senior position in defense research after he acknowledged that he was homosexual. And sunday Reuven Gal a former chief psychologist of the army said there were cases where individuals would be restricted because of their sexual preference. Israelis kill palestinian jail a cameraman Jerusalem a soldiers shot and killed a pales Tinian in the occupied West Bank and the army arrested three Arab cameramen covering unrest in the Gaza strip for foreign to news organizations the army said monday. Among the journalists was lbs to cameraman Tahr Shrite Winner of a press Freedom award by the National press club in Washington for his coverage of Gaza. The shooting occurred sunday night in the West Bank Village of Toubas. The army said soldiers encountered two palestinians shouting anti israeli slogans and carrying an object that the soldiers considered suspicious. When the arabs ignored the soldiers Call to halt the patrol opened fire the army said. It said one of the men was seriously wounded and later died. Arab reporters identified the victim As 18-year-old Muth Kal Darag Meh. An army spokesman whose name cannot be used under military rules said monday that he did not know what the object was. In the occupied Gaza strip soldiers detained the three Arab cameramen sunday after they refused to leave a closed military area where palestinians were clashing with soldiers the army said. Arrested with Shrite were Marwan Al Tholand his brother Ashraf cameramen for renter television the army said. Shrite won a National press club 1993 International Freedom of press award As a journalist who went to extraordinary lengths in 1992 to promote and protect the Freedom of the  in december he was among palestinians slated to be deported As alleged Muslim radicals but was allowed to stay after protests were lodged by his employers and re porters organizations around the world. Michael Rosinbaum the lbs Bureau chief in Israel said the network filed a complaint with the army after Stritch s arrest sunday and was told Shrite could be re leased within two Days. Rosinbaum said he was distressed at what appears to be a pattern of continued harassment of Tahr who is doing his Job As a  Reuter television producer Gil Omar said the Agency had also filed a complaint with the military and the government press office demanding the Al ghouls release. Castle in the Snow final touches arc put on a Castle made from about 500 tons of artificial Snow saturday at a ski resort in Arosa Switzerland. The Castle is said to be the largest Snow sculpture in the Alpine Region at present. Tourists revive philippine sex Trade Angeles Philippines a More than a year after a . Air base closed Here prostitution is flourishing again in this City North of Manila thanks to europeans and australians officials said monday. The number of registered hospitality girls a euphemism for prostitutes has tripled since the . Air Force closed Clark a in november 1991 following severe dam age from the eruption of nearby mount Pinatubo. For generations filipino leftists blamed the presence of up to 40,000 . Service members defense depart ment employees Ana military family members for the flourishing sex Trade in Angeles and in Olon Gapo Home of the Subic Bay naval facilities which closed last year. But male tourists mostly from Germany Switzer land Australia and Britain have replaced the Ameri cans As the Lifeblood of the Trade. The revival of the sex Trade has been a disappointment to More respectable local businessmen. The government had drawn up plans to convert Clark into an International Airport and develop Angeles with a population of about 300,000 people into a commercial Center. But those plans were scrubbed when Pinatubo located about 10 Miles Northwest of Angeles exploded in june 1991 in one of  s biggest volcanic eruptions. We want a decent and clean economic development said mar Lazatin executive vice president of the Angeles chamber of Commerce and Industry. This is becoming a tawdry  Lazatin s group has asked the City government to Stop issuing operators licenses to new bars and nightclubs to curb the Trade. The Volcano which is still considered Active destroyed numerous Bridges and highways throughout the Angeles area. Scientists said the City will be threatened for years by deadly volcanic avalanches. With Buch uncertainty sex and entertainment have be come the major growth Industry. About 120 bars and nightclubs now operate on one Street alone. City record show 968 women Nave been licensed As hospitality girls compared with about 300 last year. Prostitution is illegal in the Philippines but is widely practice. Bar owners skirt the Law by taking out escort licenses and then charging customers a fee to take out the girl of thei Choice. What happens Between the customer and the girl is considered a private transaction