European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 8 a the stars and stripes tuesday March 2,1993 the danish Oil Tanker Frija Svea is battered by High Waves after getting stack on rocks off England a Northeast coast. A a. A a a empty Oil Tanker runs aground Tyne Side England apr an empty danish Oil Tanker ran onto rocks off the northeastern coast in severe weather sunday the coast guard said. A helicopter lifted nine of the 21 Crew members to safety. A coast guard spokesman said the master of the Freja Svea was keeping 12 Crew members aboard to help with a possible Effort to get the vessel off Redcar rocks a half mile off the coast. Tyne Side is about 200 mites North of London. The vessels rudder had jammed and a tug was being called in to try to pull it off the rocks said the spokesman who did not wish to be identified. The bahamian registered Tanker was anchored outside the tees Estuary to pick up a cargo of Oil. The vessel broke free from its Anchor in High wind and rough seas the coast guard spokesman said. A Lifeboat with a Crew of seven was sent to the Tanker but capsized twice in 30-foot Waves. A things Are very bad. It can Only be described As hell out there a said Rick Young District controller of the Tyne tech coast guard. The coast guard spokesman said the disabled Tanker was carrying its own fuel and a Small residue of Oil from a previous shipment. Police Sauld they did not believe there was a significant pollution risk. The Tanker is owned by Svea a a of bags card Denmark. It a. In january the Tanker Brach ran aground off the Shetland islands spilling 24.6 million Gallons of Oil. It was4hc worlds 12th largest spill. Haitian soldiers beat Aristide backers port a Prince Haiti a soldiers beat and arrested haitians leaving a mass and fired into the air to Stop a demonstration Tor Haiti a exiled president a news Agency reported sunday. There was no precise count of those beaten or arrested saturday night in Jar amp Nie and no immediate comment from state Media or government officials. The violence occurred after supporters of Jean Ber Trand Aristide distributed photographs of the ousted democratically elected president As worshippers left a Cathedral in j6r�mie, the Independent haitian press Agency said. The southwestern port City is still recovering from a feb. 16. Were killed. Ferryboat disaster in which hundreds of people saturdays mass was celebrated by the City a pro Aristide roman Catholic Bishop Willy Romelus. He said the people who were arrested were All freed by late sunday. The the Bishop was beaten thursday in port a Prince e capital when a requiem for the ferryboat victims turned into a pro Aristide rally. International human rights observers who intervened to Rescue Romelus escorted the Bishop Back to Jar die on Friday. The monitors who arrived in Haiti earlier in february Are the first step in a , plan to restore democracy in Haiti which has been led by the army and the civilian elite since a coup ousted Aristide in september 1991. Hundreds of people attended the mass and Romelus was applauded by the crowd the haitian press Agency reported. When the service ended soldiers began to attack the congregation beating Many people and arresting an undetermined number the Agency said. The soldiers also fired into the air and told residents to stay indoors Romelus in a Brief interview with a local reporter said a mass on sunday morning was held without incident and that the town appeared Calm. The army and most of the civilian elite remain strongly opposed to the return of Aristide a Radical roman Catholic priest saying they fear he will encourage violence against them. Aristide has said he opposes violence. He has urged trials for human rights abusers. A i think clearly that the signal that the military is sending is that As far As they re concerned they re going to continue to unleash the reign of terror that has plagued Haiti the Aristide spokeswoman Lela Mcdowell said from her Home outside Washington. Kohl visiting South Korea for 3 Days Seoul South Korea up a German Chancellor Helmut Kohl arrived monday for a three Day visit on the last leg of his five nation swing through Asia. Kohl landed at Kirppo International Airport shortly after 5 . Aboard a special plane. He was met by prime minister Hwang in Sung and other welcomes including foreign diplomats. This morning Kohl was to Lay a Wreath at Dongja Dong National cemetery in Southern Seoul and have talks with president Kim Young Sam on matters of Mutual in Terest. An afternoon news conference was scheduled. Kohl will be the first foreign head of government to meet the korean president who was inaugurated to a five year term last week. On wednesday morning he is to meet korean business leaders Over breakfast and then address the South korean National Assembly. Later he will wind up his korean schedule and leave for Home. Before visiting Seoul Kohl went to India Singapore Indonesia and Japan. Israel successfully tests Arrow anti missile system from wire reports Jerusalem a Israel successfully tested the partially Arrow anti missile system sunday government sources radio said it was the first time the arrows ability to intercept another missile was evaluated. A test in september checked the performance of the solid fuel rocket motor and guidance system. The Arrow is designed to destroy incoming round to ground missiles such As the spuds fired at Israel by Iraq in the persian Gulf War. The missile is being developed in Israel As part of the strategic defense initiative or a Star wars program. Washington has pledged More than $38q million for the project. Kidnapping suspect freed Lima Peru i a new Jersey lawyer freed after a a err in prison on charges of child kidnapping has yet to face trial. James Patrick Gagel 35, of Hasbrouck Heights n j., was freed late Friday on $2,200 bail after serving a year and two Days in Lima s san Jorge prison. He had to surrender his passport to judicial Constantine Dies Berlin a actor Eddie Constantine reported. Public television station Adf said Constantine died in Wiesbaden Germany where he had lived with his third wife former Adf editor Maja Faber Janssen since 1978. Constantine was reported to have died on thursday from a heart attack. He is also survived by a 12-year-old daughter Mia Bella Marie. Constantine was one of the first big stars of the Fri series Lemmy caution hot cold steel and in blonde satan s blamed on police Dublin Ireland the Irish Republican army said sunday it was responsible for a London bombing that injured 18 people but it blamed police for causing casualties by not taking a warning seriously. A statement issued in Dublin by the outlawed group said police were warned that a bomb had been planted outside a food store on Camden High Street near a popular weekend Market More than 40 minutes before the explosion saturday but Scotland Yard said the food store was 400 Ards from where the bomb exploded in a rubbish in. Police were evacuating shoppers away from die store toward the bin when the bomb went off. C2 israelis killed by Arab Jerusalem a an Arab assailant stabbed and slashed nine israelis killing two of them during. Morning Rush hour monday in Tel Aviv before being subdued and beaten by people on the Street who saw the attack. The unidentified Arab carried at least two knives when he set upon the first two victims on a Corner in Southern Tel Aviv radio reports said. He ran Down the Street and hacked at seven More people.2 nato based officers die in single car crash Brussels Belgium a amps an army Captain and a Navy lieutenant died sunday morning in a single car Accident in Brussels. Killed in the crash were army capt. James Debolt 27, and Navy it John m. Hodges Iii 32. Debolt was a physician at the nato health comic. Hodges served As aide de Camp for vice . Norman w. Ray . Representative to the nato military committee. Details of the Accident were not available monday. Hodges is survived by his wife Donna. Dabolt was not memorial service will be held wednesday at 10 . At St. Anthonys Parish at 23 Avenue Des an liens combatants m Kraa inem
