European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. November 15, 1993 world the stars and stripes Page 11 Gas blast kills 2 girls injures 10 c1cciano, Italy up an eve Losion of liquid propane Gas used for eating wrecked a Village kindergarten saturday killing two 3-year-old girls and injuring eight other children and two adults police said. The explosion brought Down part of the Walls of the kindergarten on the ground floor of an apartment Block burying the children in the nibble. The girls were killed instantly. Several of the eight other children were seriously Hurt. The two adults injured were a 21-year-old sales clerk in a nearby shop who suffered a broken Arm and the administrator of the apartment Block who happened to be standing on Balcony. The administrator was in serious condition with a fractured Skull Hospital sources said. Police said the explosion took place shortly after a Tanker truck had filled up a 5,000-liter 1,300-gallon capacity tank in the Garden of the building with liquid propane Gas used for heating the apartment Block. The tank was not damaged in the blast wrecked the kindergarten and damaged a shop across the Street and several cars parked outside the building. Helicopters and ambulances too the injured to hospitals in cities near Picciano a farming Village some 20 Miles Northeast of Naples. A firefighter removes a Teddy Bear from a collapsed room of a kindergarten in Chicdano near Naples Italy after a Gas explosion saturday. Sri Lanka troops relieve bastion under rebel siege Colombo sri Lanka a Jover Menf troops recaptured a key military base in Northern sri Lanka from tamil Tiger rebels sunday and rescued about 900 soldiers trapped government troops Are in full control and there is no More Tiger resistance army spokesman Brig. Nalin Anga Mana recapture came As rebel fighters began with drawing from the base Anga Mana said. There we Reno immediate details on the withdrawal which officials earlier had said might be a diversionary tactic. The rebels looted the base of tanks and weapons be fore retreating the army said. We have reached the Camp and linked up with the trapped soldiers Anga Mana said. We will now consolidate positions and stabilize the the 900 soldiers Many of them wounded had been holed up in trenches and buildings in the Southern part of the Poon Eryn Camp since rebels captured it thurs were being sent to evacuate the wounded Anga Mana 1,700 soldiers inched their Way through heavily mined territory and rebel fire to reach the base Ang Amman said. Lie said it was not immediately Clear if there were any earlier on sunday 300 commandos landed on beachhead five Miles North of the base to help retake the base which is 185 Miles North of than 400 government soldiers were killed when the rebels captured the base 185 Miles North of Colombo. The military claims 450 rebels also died in the fight ing but that figure has not been confirmed. The taking of Poon Ervn on the Shore of the Jaffna Lagoon was a major blow to the military which has tried to Seal off the rebel held Jaffna Peninsula at the Northern end of the Island nation. The rebels have fought since 1983 to set up an inde pendent nation for the tamil minority in sri Lanka s North and the East. Especially for us. 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