European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes world wednesday november 17,1993 South Korea Steps up Seoul South Korea apr South koreans >50,000 troops have been ordered on heightened Alert while the country a president visits the United states officials said tuesday. The Alert is directed at possible North korean military provocations. It was increased after president Kim Young Sam ordered Steps to ensure watertight National Security during his nine Day visit which begins today. During Kim strip All major military commanders will stand by in Barracks with their troops for emergencies officials said. Under military backed administrations the Alert status of South korean troops was increased when presidents travelled abroad but was never publicized. North koreans 1.1 million member army also report edly remained on High Alert. Earlier reports said All of the North a enlisted men had their hair shaved and sharpened their Alert. Meanwhile North Korea assailed  korean military exercises As provocative Maneu vers. Quot no one can guarantee that the War exercises would not go Over to a real War a North koreans official korean Central news Agency said in a broadcast monitored in Tokyo. Quot we do not want War but Are never afraid of  tension along the 155-mile-Long korean Border is High As North Korea a hard line marxist state continues to reject International demands for inspections of its nuclear facilities. Despite repeated denials the North is suspected of developing nuclear weapons. Experts say the North already May have enough plutonium to make More than one atomic bomb by 1995. The exercises denounced by North Korea called foal Eagle started monday and Are to last about 10 Days. All South korean forces including reserves and most of the 36,000 . Troops based in South Korea Are taking part. Jim Coles spokesman for the . 8th army said foal Eagle is an umbrella name for regular exercises that give troops training to protect themselves against commando attacks. Instead of massive Field exercises the games include computer simulation simulated attacks on Home bases and Call ins that measure the Speed at which South koreans More than 1 million reservists can be called to duty. The korean Border is the worlds most heavily armed. The North invaded its Southern capitalist rival in 1950, starting a three year War. On tuesday Kim also announced that an ambassador level official would be named to coordinate nuclear issues and statements concerning nuclear policies. The new nuclear ambassador will report to the foreign minister he said. This is Kim s first overseas trip since he became president in february. During the visit Kim is to hold talks with president Clinton in Washington and meet leaders of the 15-member countries of the Asia Pacific economic cooperation forum in Seattle. Was Preston England a t one of two schoolboys accused of killing a toddler told police that his alleged accomplice a had a Smirk on his Mph the after the crime according to a taped police interview played in court tuesday. The boy who May be identified by the Media Only As child a also told police that he tried to restrain his co defendant known As child a from hitting 2year-old James Bulger with bricks and a-20-Pound Iron bar. A you can go and ask our teacher who a the worst out of me and child band Shell Tell you child b a child a tearfully told police during the seventh interview played for the court. Asked by police Why child b would want to harm James child a first said Quot of done to know. Ask him. I can to read his  later he said child b did it a a a cause he Felt like  he told police that child b had a Quot Smirk on his Mouth after the killing. The two 11-year-old boys Are charged with the abduction and murder of James who led away from a Liverpool shopping mall feb. 12. The toddler was led about vhf. Miles to a Railroad track where he was bludgeoned to death. Both boys who were 10 at the time of the crime have pleaded innocent. Prosecutors say child b has confessed to the crime while child a told police he Only watched. Since the boys Are under 14, the prosecution must prove they knew right from wrong. Throughout Chi hours of police interrogations child a continually changed his Story recanting statements when confronted by evidence including having blood on his shoes that was the a same Type As James. Child a said he came in Contact with the toddlers blood when he was Quot trying to see if the baby was still alive and he   Quot in be got me ear against his belly and he Wasny to breathing a child a told police. The boy said he picked up the toddler and was going to move him off the train track but decided against it because Quot  think he s hit him and then he a dead and they be been dragging him  pressed by police about his role in the crime child a said Quot Why would i want to kill him when in be got a baby of me own if i wanted to kill a baby i d kill i d kill me own  i a child a cried during the interviews which were done in february at a police station with a lawyer present. The first time his sobs were heard tuesday his Mother began crying in the courtroom. Child a said James cried for his Mother when the older boys took him to the train track. He started crying when child b threw paint in his Eye and continued to cry until he was knocked out child a said. Child a told police that child b first smashed James in the face with a Brick before throwing the Rorr bar onto the toddlers head which knocked the 2-year-old unconscious. From 6 to 9 . Enjoy . Beef and All the trimmings s. 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