European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes world tuesday March 2,1993 the danish Oil Tanker Frt a Svea is battered by High Waves after getting stuck on rocks off England a Northeast coast empty Oil Tanker runs aground Tyne Side England apr a empty danish Oil Tanker ran onto rocks off the northeastern coast in sevc re 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 Frija 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 Miles 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 out Side 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. Quot things Are very bad. It can Only be described As hell out there Quot said Rick Young District controller of the Tyne tees 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 said they did not believe there was a significant pollution risk. The Tanker is owned by Svea a a of bags Aero Denmark in january the Tanker Braerman aground off the Shetland islands spilling 24.6 million Gallons of Oil. It was the world s 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 for Haiti a exited president a news Agency reported sunday. There was no precise count of those beaten or arrested saturday night in Jar die 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 ferryboat disaster feb. 16 in which hundreds of people were killed. Saturdays mass was celebrated by the City s pro Aristide roman Catholic Bishop Willy Romelus. He said the people who were arrested were All freed by late Bishop was beaten thursday in port a Prince the 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 Tojo a Ltd Mie 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 sep tember 1991. Hundreds of people attended the mass and Romelus was applauded by the crowd the haitian press Agency reported. A when the service ended soldiers began to attack the congregation beating Many Quot people and arresting an undetermined number the Agency said. The soldiers also fired into the air and told residents to stay indoors. Fire guts a amps Bookstore at . Base Raf West ru1slip, England a amps a fire of undetermined origin has gutted the stars and stripes Bookstore at Raf West Ruislip. The fire was discovered about 6 40 by ministry of defense police who were patrolling the base. The one Story Bookstore was in its own separate building at the Navy support facility located on the West Side of London in the Borough of Hillingdon. A local fire brigade was called and arrived within 10 minutes. Firefighters were Able to extinguish the Blaze within several minutes according to department of the Navy officials. No injuries were reported and no other buildings on the base were damaged by the fire Navy officials said. However the contents of the Bookstore were destroyed and the Timber Frame building might have to be razed. Quot it the building has been extensively damaged Quot a said Alan jux stars and stripes . Area sales manager. Quot we will make efforts to provide some sort of service As soon As we possibly jux estimated the contents of the Bookstore at $85,000. A the Bookstore covered about 600 Square feet. Navy officials said no value has been assigned yet to the building. The fire is under investigation by the London fire brigade the safety office of commander . Naval activities . And the naval criminal investigative service. It is not known How Long the investigation will Lake. Israel successfully tests Arrow anti missile by Stein from wire reports Jerusalem Israel successfully tested the partially .-financed Arrow anti missile system sunday government sources said. A. Army radio said it was the first time the Arrow s ability to intercept another missile was evaluated. A test in september checked the performance of the solid Fuei rocket motor and guidance system. The Arrow is designed to destroy incoming ground to ground missiles such As the scuds fired at Israel by Iraq in the persian Gulf suspect freed Lima Peru a a new Jersey lawyer freed after a year 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 a san Jorge prison. He had his passport to judicial Constantine Dies Berlin a .-born actor Eddie Constantine _ a 1____ a _ t reported. 1 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. M 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 postwar period in Europe and was most famous for his role As Fri agent Lemmy 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.2 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 . Officers killed when car runs into tree Brussels Belgium a amps a an army Captain and Navy lieutenant were killed sunday in Brussels when the car they were travelling in left the Road and hit a tree. Army or. Capt James Debolt 27, and Navy it. John m. Hodge Iii 32, were travelling East on Avenue de tev Uren when the Accident occurred at 12 02 . Debolt was a physician at the nato health clinic. Hodges served As aide de Camp for vice . Norman w. Ray . Representative to the nato military committee. Hodges was driving Deboles car at the time of the Accident a police report described Road conditions at the tune As poor a spokeswoman for the na10-shape support group said monday. Belgian and . Army authorities Are investigating to determine the exact cause of the Accident. Hodges is survived by his wife Donna. Debolt was not married a memorial service will be held wednesday at 10 . At St. Anthonys Parish at 23 Avenue Des ancient combatants in Kraai Nero
