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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ago 2 the stars and stripes monday november 15,1993 at a glance spec. Troy Trussell is the first and Only military policeman assigned to a Roll time Security Job in the de s ailment of defense dependents schools in Europe. See Story on Page 14.deadbeats featured some californians Are producing a Public Access to show that provides information on Deadbeat parents in1 an Effort to collect overdue child support payments. A Page suicide reportedly tried two defendants in the world Trade Center bombing Case attempted to commit suicide in their Manhattan prison cells the new York times has reported. A Page 9warning from n. Korea North Korea declared that planned  korean military exercises recklessly threaten peace and could bring a Quot miserable end Quot to South Korea s government. A Page 10search in Vietnam a . Team is working in shorts to shirts and baseball hats in the tropical heat of Vietnam in search of America s missing in action. A Page 12new Disney theme Park Watt Disney co. Officials said they face an unfamiliar Challenge As they plan a new kind of theme Park West of Washington . A Page 18 Index Abby Ann Landers. 24 classifieds. 29-31 comics .22-24 commentary. 17 crossword. 24 education.14 faces a places .19 focus .25-28 Horoscope. .31 Jumble .31 letters.18 Money matters.18 sports. 32-40 to listings .39 weather .15 . Troops take up to protect abandoned Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr . Peacekeepers deployed patrols and medics sunday to protect about 560 Hospital patients caught in a no Man s land Between Muslim and croatian forces. Most regular staff have abandoned their posts at the two hospitals for the physical a and mentally handicapped near the Central bosnian town of Fornica about 25 Miles West of Sarajevo. Bosnian croatian forces in the area appear ready to conduct a major offensive against the Muslim led bosnian army. Quot we re hot going to stand by and see people suffer who cannot help them selves Quot said David Fillingham a . Spokesman in Kiseljack just West of Sarajevo. Peacekeepers and medical personnel from Canada and Scandinavia were providing food and care at the hospitals. Fillingham said. On saturday British peacekeepers reported a massive croatian troop buildup about 12 Miles West of Fornica. . Offi Civit said sunday that bosnian government troops appeared to be pulling out of the town. Fornica a is rapidly becoming deserted Quot Fillingham said. Quot the pressure to  bosnian radio reported sunday that government troops had stopped a croatian Advance near Fornica but gave no details. Fillingham said the United nations would not try to evacuate the patients. Quot in truth we have nowhere to take these people Quot he said. A they Are probably safer where they Are with a .  maj. Manuel Cabezas a . Spokesman in Sarajevo reported continued combat in the Vares Region North of the capital where government troops have been fighting bosnian croatian and serbian forces. 15 somalis in Convoy killed Mogadishu Somalia map armed bandits held up a truck convey killing 15 somalis and wounding 13 others before fleeing with 10 of the trucks . Officials said sunday. Italian troops chased the thieves recovering four trucks and handing Over four of the bandits to the somalian police said . Spokesman Farouk maw Lawi. The Convoy of 14 trucks was on its Way Back to Mogadishu after unloading at an italian base Friday night. The somalis were believed to be carrying cargo under contract for the United nations Mawla isaid. Although the attack appeared unrelated to recent conflicts it underscored a recent Rise in banditry said . Military spokesman capt Tim Mcdavitt on saturday armed bandits hijacked a . Vehicle killing an american civilian and wounding two other . Employees before fleeing with the car. That incident in still under investigation., a memorial service was held sunday for Kai Lincoln 24, of new Jersey. Fighting Between the supporters of strongman Gen. Mohamed Farrar Aid id and rival Mohammed Ali Mahdi left More than a dozen somalis dead two weeks ago. But aided Leader of one of Mogadishu a two strongest rival clans ordered a cease fire after a firefight involving his forces oct 3 killed 18 american soldiers and an estimated 300  from Paget when somalian army Gen. Mohammed Siad Barre seized control of the govern mint. His dictatorship was overthrown in january 1991, plunging the East african country into two years of devastating civil War. It remains unclear whether the roadblocks would be opened by the task Force of 30 my Abrams tanks and 42 Bradley fighting vehicles that president Linton dispatched to Mogadishu following the oct. 3 raid. A . Official last week told the stars and stripes that tanks would be the Ideal vehicles for Clearing the Highway. Quot what we Are saying to you need to take the roadblocks Down. If you done to we win Quot . Spokesman capt Tim me Davitt of the new zealand any said last week referring to the United nations message to aided. However Mcdavitt said several foreign forces other than the americans have tanks in Somalia. The . Armoured task Force to presently a defensive Reserve Force parked West of the Day near the beginning of 21 october rom. Task Fence officials have said that their primary Mission to to protect the 7500 americans deployed on Shore in Somalia and that their second Mission to to secure Safe Convoy routes for the . Relief Mission. Before americans take to the streets a adequate notification Quot will be made including leaflets and Loudspeaker announcements Rausch said. He also emphasized that current plans still being developed do not include . Forces performing any Type of Quot door to door House to House searches. Although sporadic fighting continues in the City american and . Compounds have been largely undisturbed since aided called a cease fire last month. In two separate incidents last week american snipers killed somalis carrying hand held soviet designed rpg-7 antitank rockets near . Compounds. Also an american civilian with the United nations was killed in a carjacking Early saturday. . And . Officials said sunday that they had no further information on weekend reports that terrorists believed to belong to the iranian backed Hezbollah organization Are operating in Mogadishu.  to Otto report sure Vrtlar Kavin Doughert vote from Page 1 Picans there. A a in a voting for statehood a Security guard Ismael Martinez said sunday outside a grocery store in suburban Guaynabo. He said statehood offers More Security for puerto Picans to retain their . Citizenship and More benefits for Island residents. Former Commonwealth Leader Victoria Munoz expressed Confidence in a Commonwealth Victory. Commonwealth sup orters argue the present status is a the St of two worlds allowing puerto Picans to have . Citizenship while maintaining a degree of autonomy and their Spanish language and Island culture. Gov. Pedro Rossello whose pro statehood party Defeated the pro Commonwealth party in november said that even under statehood he expected Spanish to remain the islands dominant language 50 years from now. Statehood would give puerto Rico two . Senators and at least six representatives in the House. And Washington would have to Send an estimated $3 billion More a year to puerto Rico in social programs such As food Stamps. Some members of Congress could resist admission of a poor Spanish speaking state especially if a Large minority of voters reject statehood. In the last plebiscite on status in 1967, 60.4 percent of voters opted to maintain  from Page 1 _ reformers in Mexico who want this to go Down so they can Haw the political space to change the economics the social and political system that has subjugated their  Bonior. And House majority Leader Richard a. Gephardt p-mo., have spearheaded opposition to Naftal an Issue that has split the democratic party. Gephardt appearing on lbs said no lawmaker should be ostracized for his vote on this one Issue. Quot we ought to look at the totality of their beliefs Gephardt said. . Trade representative Mickey Kantor said the pact which will lower tariffs among the three North american nations was going to grow this Economy by billions of dollars Quot and will be a a huge Winner for the american  he also warned on no cd a meet the press that defeat of Naftal would spawn a traditional anti american rhetoric Quot in Mexico and latin America and that it would be a almost a generation before we could go Back. It would be just shameful to reject this treaty to lose those  Bradley appearing with Bonior on Abc insisted that jobs will be gained and that linking Naftal to changes in the Job Market was a to look in the rear View Mirror and not look to the  he said the country was at Quot a historic moment Quot and warned that Quot to defeat Naftal endangers this presidency. It will be viewed in the world As a self destructive set by the american  president Clinton on wednesday played Down the effect of a defeat on his foreign policy authority but expressed concern that it would limit my ability to argue that the asians should open their markets   
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