European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Pag10 r the stars and stripes world monday. November 15.1909 exercises with . Harm peace Tokyo a North Korea declared sunday that planned .-South korean military exercises recklessly threaten peace and could bring a miserable end to South Korea s government. The communist state s latest warning of War dancers came amid efforts by the South and its Western allies to persuade North Korea to accept International inspections of its nuclear facilities. Despite North Korea s denials it is suspected to trying to build a nuclear Arsenal. The United states and South Korea planned to begin War games today involving virtually All of the 36,000.american troops based in the South and the650,000 South korean troops. The North s official korean Central news Agency quoted an unnamed spokesman of the North korean committee for the peaceful reunification of the fatherland As saying the exercises show that Washington and Seoul have no intention of trying to solve the nuclear Issue through dialogue. They also reveal of their own Accord that they Are still intending to stifle our Republic by Means of military threat and War the spokesman s statement said. The North which invaded the South in 1950 an started a three year War frequently warns of War Dan or. Its latest warnings became More strident after Ruth korean officials earlier this month suggested preparing for counter moves in Case North Korea launched another attack in reaction to pressure Over the nuclear inspection Issue. We solemnly warn once again that the South korean authorities and the United states would be held wholly responsible for irretrievable consequences to be entailed by their provocative War exercises against the North the North korean statement said. The statement monitored in Tokyo gave no hint of what kind of consequences North Korea had in mind. It called the exercises dangerous War gambles Ren Dering the situation extremely strained and gravely jeopardizing peace on the korean Peninsula and downright Challenge to our Republic which is making All sincere efforts for peace and peaceful reunification of the it added the present South korean civilian re Gime must think Over what miserable end it would meet for its reckless War it was referring to the government of president Kumyoung Sam a former dissident who took office in february ending three decades of military backed South korean governments headed by former generals. The burned wreckage of a chinese md-82 Airliner lies in a Rice Field near Ortiz i s Airport la Xin Jiang province. At least 11 killed in chinese air crash Hong Kong a eleven people died and 60others were injured when an Airliner crashed on its Landing approach to an Airport in Western China chinese news Agency reported sunday. The China news service in Hong Kong said 24other people were reported missing after the Mo-82 aircraft crashed and burned saturday in a Rice Paddy less than a mile from the Airport in Urumqi capital of Xin Jiang province which Borders said the plane belonging to China s Northern airlines crashed at 3 05 . As it was arriving from Shenyang in Eastern China via Beijing. It did not mention weather conditions but the Bei Jing funded newspaper Wen Wei to in Hong Kong reported earlier that the plane crashed in heavy Snow. Wen Wei to said 12 people All chinese were plane was badly burned and Only the cockpit remained intact the China news service said. It said the plane was carrying 92 passengers nine Crew members and an aviation official. The survivors included two italians it added outdid not give their names. It said the injured were taken to several hospitals. Wen Wei to said two italians and a japanese were among the crash was China s third aviation Accident this july a British aerospace 146 carrying 108 Pas sengers and five Crew members crashed on Takeoff killing 58 chinese and one briton. In october an md-82 overshot a runway killing two people. Last year there were five plane crashes in China making it the worst year Ever in chinese aviation. Official chinese news reports have blamed Slack safety procedures and violations of operating regulations. Patient Dies after spurning aids blood paper says from win report Bonn Germany a German Man who was injured in car Accident died because he refused blood transfusion for fear of contracting aids a newspaper reported aids scare has swept across Germany after two companies were closed Down for distributing blood products possibly tainted with the human immunodeficiency virus which causes the newspaper Bild am sonntag said a car crash victim was recently taken to a clinic in the norther state of Schleswig Holstein suffering from a punctured spleen and other told the injured Man whose real name was not published that he needed a transfusion Buthe replied i Don t want any aids blood the newspaper doctors were obligated to follow his wishes because of German Law the newspaper said. The Manas Hemorrhagic two Days later out persistently rejected doctors pleas that he accept a blood transfusion and he died that Day the report said. Bild am sonntag said a number of Hospital patient shave refused blood transfusion because of the aids scare. Man Dies after Snake stunt Cairo Egypt a villager who attempted to imitate traditional egyptian Snake handlers by putting the head of a Snake in his Mouth died after the reptile bit him a newspaper reported saturday. Nazih Mohammed Abuel Ghent was in Desouz town in the Nile Delta 135 Miles Northeast of Cairo to visit a famous mosque where a Muslim Saint disinterred the newspaper Al missa wrote. Abuel Ghent was sidetracked by Street entertainers performing with live snakes. Sneaking among the onlookers he picked up a Snake an tried to put it in his Mouth. It bit him twice on the lip and Tongue. Husband charged after fire Montpelier France a teacher who doused his wife with Brandy and set her on fire has been charged with attempted Laux remained in intensive care sunday with third degree Burns. Her husband Francis was i custody near this Southern French City. Police reported that Francis Laux who was in an extremely depressed state attacked his wife Friday at their Home. She ran screaming into the Street Wither clothes on fire and collapsed. Neighbors doused the flames and police arrested Aux shortly afterwards. No motive beyond his depression was Given for the attack. Chateau for use 1 franc Toulouse France want a 17th-Centuryfrench chateau the Village of Pointis Inard is offering the use of one for a symbolic 1 course there s a catch. Although the roof is Good and the Walls solid the four Story fixer upper i unfurnished and needs new wiring and heating. Jean Louis Puissegur the mayor of the Village in this sunny southwestern Corner of France estimates the Cost of making it habitable could reach $1 As a vacation Hostel until about 18 months ago the chateau has 6,500 Square feet of floor space and sits on an 11-acre estate. Interested parties should act fast the Village which will keep ownership of the Castle has Palrei Ady businesses seminar centers and retirement Homes. Islands approve self Rule kor or Palau by a More than 2-1 margin voters on .-administered Palau the world s Only . Trust territory have approved self Rule. The vote i tuesday s plebiscite in this West Pacific Island Chain was 5,081-2,347 to ratify a political economic and defense agreement with the United states. Some 141 Absentee ballots were still terms of the compact of free association Are implemented in 1994, Palau s Trust territory status will end. The United states has been administering affairs in Palau since 1947, after capturing the Islan Chain from japanese forces that had occupied it in world War in following certification of vote results there will be 45 Days for filing of any lawsuits challenging the plebiscite. The in. Security Council must dissolve the trusteeship formally. The string of islands with15,000 people lies about 500 Miles East of the Philippines and 4,500 Miles Southwest of Hawaii
