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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 03, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                F. Pago 12 the stars and stripes world wednesday november 3,1993 on Sta but still opposes Moscow a pravda the voice of the soviet Union for decades resumed publication tuesday after a monthlong ban with the headline we re Back. But pravda officials promised a More civilized one in opposing president Boris n. Yeltsin s govern ment which banned the newspaper during a violent confrontation with hard line lawmakers in Early octo Ber. They also vowed that the newspaper would never abandon its commitment of socialism. Let  Clear to everyone we Are not changing out convictions. We remain committed to the c Best traditions of pravda.  a Tribune of left win forces and advocates of socialist values. We condemn extremism in All its forms the newspaper declared. The newspaper credited its. Reappearance to nation wide and International protests. In a More somber note pravda appealed to readers to take out subscriptions keep the newspaper afloat. At its Peak pravda boasted a circulation of 13 Mil lion and was an influential newspaper. Pravda now he main voice of communist opposition to Yeltsin demoted much of tuesday s four Page edition to reviewing the Battle Between Yeltsin an parliament. The government used tanks and troops oct. 4 to defeat the opposition lawmakers holed up inthe parliament building after Yeltsin opponents rioted. Comparing the Battle to the october 1917 revolution that brought the communists to Power in Russia pravda said a whole epoch has passed since our last edition. The face of Russia has changed beyond  Olivetti bos surrenders to italian police Rome a one of Italy s top industrialists surrendered to police before Dawn tuesday and was taken to prison for questioning about an alleged Kickback to an italian state  arrest of Olivetti chairman Carlo do Benedetti was ordered saturday by Rome prosecutors investigating contracts with the state telecommunications  Case is part of the nationwide Manipur Lite clean hands probes that have Dis credited Italy s political and businesses to abolishment and resulted in More than 3,000  turned himself into Italy s paramilitary police the Carabiniero i Milan at 4 30 a.m., the italian news Agency Ansa reported. Police then drove him350 Miles to Regina Coeli prison in Rome where the car rolled past reporters and into a prison courtyard. Rome prosecutor Augusta Zannini said she planned to ques Tion Debenedetti later tuesday. A Dibenedetti s attorneys had announced his surrender on the condition that he be questioned immediately by investigators. Debenedetti was rumoured to/1have been abroad when the warrant a issued but Rai state radio said it was unclear where he was. Ansa said he report edly was in Italy the past couple of Days. The italian tycoon is suspected of authorizing millions of dollars in kickbacks to obtain a postal contract for printers and computers. A pravda employee reads the first Issue of the paper to come off the press since it was banned last month. Germans apology in letter to Clinton for attack on lugers Bonn Germany up local officials an athletes on tuesday sent a letter to president cd Iriton apologizing for a rightist attack . Athletes in oberhoff the mayor of the Winter sports resort  Hartmut Goebel expressed outrage Over the incident in which Jabout 15 skinhead shouted racist insults at a Black american athlete and assaulted another member of the us. Lug team who tried to defend him. In the letter the mayor said he personally guaranteed the safety of foreign athletes training or competing in oberhoff. German officials worry that the american luge team will Boycott a world cup meet set for january in  of the five suspects arrested after Fri Day s incident have been released. Police were still holding one skinhead who was also wanted in connection with another  Media said the skinheads assaulted Robert Pipkins the Only Black member of the luge team at a disco after another member of the team Gordy sheer objected to the Swastika that one of the rightists wore on his jacket. Duncan Kennedy who tried to protect his teammates sustained bruised ribs and a swollen nose after he was  was the first attack on americans in a wave of rightist violence aimed at foreigners. About4,800 attacks by right Wing extremists have been reported since 1991, with 26 deaths. Dreams apes hell keep you up All night great gift idea How to reach150,000 readers for just $51 72 that s How Little this space can Cost to advertise your Bazaar fest Marathon. You name it. For More info on our new a sizes Ami rates Call Germany civilian 06155-601247 or Dan 348-8247.  $27.50 at stars and stripes $19.95 now available at most tars and Stripe Bookstore a Penguin Usa  
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