European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 01, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes world monday november 1/t993 125,000 to ionians in peril . Says Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina of an estimated 125,000 bosnian wearing shoes made from parachutes living in bombed out hovels or drinking from puddles face some of the great est threats to survival this Winter . Officials say. They live in three .-declared Safe  of six such Arias populated mainly by muslims the thru a  Bosnia Srebrenick pc Prandl Gorade Are in the sorries shape. Aside from the Central towns of Baglaj and Desanj which have been Cut off from most Aid convoys for months Relief offi  the greatest risk of death in bos Nia this Winter is in the three enclaves. Conditions arc better in the other three Safe areas designated by the United nations in May. Sarajevo gets supplies by an Aid Airlift or convoys. Tula and Bihac Are crowded with Refu gees but have been spared major fighting and arc reasonably Well supplied by con Voys. The three enclaves in the East however Are in areas coveted by serbs and have been heavily bombarded. . Aid workers have warned for months that More than 2 Millet la people will be at risk during a second Winter of War in Bosnia. But donor fatigue is threatening Aid supplies after nearly 19 months of conflict. The world food program said recently that less than 20 percent of the food needed for the first half of 1994 had been pledged. The . High commissioner for refugees warned that without peace or free Access for Aid convoys Bosnia is on the Brink of a major humanitarian disaster this Winter.", Hadzo Efendi a former member of the bosnian presidency and a native of Gorade appealed saturday for immedi ate Airdrop. About 44,000 people Are crammed into the Srebrenick Safe area 40,000 of them refugees. Zepa has 16,000 people half of them refugees. Gorade has More than 65,000, including 40,000 refugees. Sebi an forces surround All three areas. Srebrenick the northernmost of the three Eastern enclaves will be worst off because of overcrowding Lack of water and terrible shelter conditions predicted . Spokesman Ray Wilkinson. In Srebrenick people Are More Likely to freeze to death than to starve to death he said. A store in Mexico City b decorated with Skeleton figures representing dead Aztec indians to commemorate the traditional Days of the dead celebrated nov. 1-2 each year. Mexican villages come alive to celebrate Days of the dead Pat Zucaro. Mexico a every year i Mexico death takes a Holiday. One of Mexico s most intimate and picturesque celebrations the Days of the dead has become one 6f it s oddest tourist attractions an annual Midnight pilgrimage to Rural cemeteries where the souls of the dead Are said to return to visit the living. Tour bus packages Are available with meals Nadjip incl a d in for towns the Glare of video earner lights drowns out the glow of candles at Midnight. Tour uts Cau t i4uun�rier the villagers who sit on Graves Deco. Ratc4 no vhf and Flowers communing wih de parted family members. Tour buses line up outside graveyard Gaft thousand of Tomti crowd u was such a milp4 Alia near Macika c in and Tia near  to Tiit for the ceremonies mow i and the i i. The their to at m monies in nearby villages such As Tzintzun Tzan and Anizio. In Oaxaca. A tourist Mecca in Southern Mexico the Days of the dead is one of the three most popu Lar festivals of the year tourist officials say. The most colourful and crowded ceremonies May be in a Accuaro where most of the Region s 1,300 hotel rooms sell out months in Advance to tourist waiting to see ghostly candlelit boats set sail at Midnight across Lake Pat Zucaro. While tourists crowd a few. Picturesque villages the Holiday � celebrated in Homes and cemeteries Aero Mexico with a reverence Long gone from us Anglo Saxon Cousin. Halloween. The Davs of the dead combines the roman Cathola All saints Day and All souls Day with the Illarion on death of Many mexican Indian cultures. Days of the dead celebrations or from Pov to Puc and culture to culture in Mexico som con cd negate on of wine ceremonies. Scute Uch a Tho a Uii Pau Charu us ols Grega Youji graveyard gather go Al Uil Liik it f is iij4. Lit parti Al rive to ii Pic Tec up altars and 4i seat the. \ i the City s main water source is under serbian control. A report by the . Children s fund said there were accounts of people drinking from puddles in the  Srebrenick itself whose population has More than quadrupled to 25,000 from its prewar level was stripped of Trees Las Winter As people sought firewood. There is no electricity and Only a few Genera tors. Many children have no shoes Wilkin son said while others have fashioned shoes and clothes from parachutes use Din last Winter s Airdrop. Things Are not much better in zip and Gorade. Military activity has increased around Zepa where some refugees Are living in stables huts destroyed. Homes an tents Wilkinson said. In gunmen slay 7 at n. Ireland halloween fest Belfast Northern Ireland a two gunmen shouting trick or treat shot to death seven people and wounded 11 others saturday night in a crowded Vil Lage pub where catholics and protestants were Cele Brating halloween. An outlawed protestant paramilitary group claimed responsibility for the halloween eve attack in the Ris ing Sun bar and lounge in Gray steel a largely Catholic Village about 70 Miles West of Belfast. Protestant based gangs have intensified attacks on catholics since an Irish Republican army bomb exploded last weekend in Belfast killing nine protestants and an Ira bomber. But the 60 or so people some in halloween cos Tumes crowded into the pub were from both sides of Northern Ireland s sectarian Divide. We have dead and injured from both religions said a police spokesman speaking in customary anonymity. Witnesses said they were waiting for a country West Ern band to begin playing when two masked gunmen entered the bar. One said trick or treat then they shot everyone said the pub owner s daughter who identified herself Only As Sharon. There was nothing anyone could doubt lie Down and Hope they weren t  she said her 82-year-old Grandfather was killed. Police said seven people were killed including two women. Eleven others were taken to a Hospital. More than 100 people gathered outside the bar Earl sunday to mourn and say rosaries together. Tainted blood products reportedly sold in Italy Rome a thousands of vials of blood derivatives not screened for the aids virus remained on the Market in Italy nearly a year after the test became mandatory a Union charges. The left leaning general confederation of lab r delivered the report to Naples prosecutors Friday. The report charges that the exemption was authorized until Early 1987 by Dulio  former director of pharmaceutical for the health ministry. The claim about the tainted blood could not be immediately verified but similar scandals hav occurred in France Germany and several other nations. A group representing patients who received transfusion said $ True the unchecked plasma and hem Oglo bin could put Moe than 3,000 italians Al ask of contracting Huv the virus that causes aids. In april to the health ministry ordered the test Uig us All Blued from abroad. 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