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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 30, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 30, 1993 the stars and stripes r Page 5 bosnian enemies agree to new talks to Geneva a the warring sides in the former Yugoslavia agreed monday to reopen talks aimed at ending the carnage in Bosnia and settling ethnic Dis Putes in neighbouring states. Separately the political and military leaders of bos Nia s rival ethnic Camps signed an Accord promising strict compliance with a nov. 18 agreement on free passage of humanitarian Aid convoys into Bosnia. They granted Safe passage to . Personnel and vowed to refrain from administrative and bureaucratic harassment at checkpoints by lower level  the agreement said . Forces will use All Avail Able Means including Force to secure the delivery of Relief Aid. It. Was signed in Daylong talks that the 12 european Community foreign ministers had with i he three bosnian leaders and the presidents of Croatia and Serbia. The dec unveiled a new peace initiative highlighted by a Promise to suspend sanctions against Serbia gradually if Belgrade lures  into yielding Terri tory to Bosnia s Muslim led government. All parties Are ready to resume negotiations immediately German foreign minister Klaus Kinkel said. Croatian president Frankp Tadjman said he endorsed the dec peace initiative to get out of a dead end in former Yugoslavia. We Are ready to accept All suggestions of a political solution for croatian Terri tories currently under the .  Slobodan Milosevic Serbia hard line president said the talks marked the first time that the International Community was raising the Prospect of ending sanctions against his country. Belgian foreign minister Willy Claes whose country holds the dec presidency announced the immediate re sumption of talks in Geneva under lord David Owen and Thorvald Stoltenberg the dec and . Mediators. These have two Aims a peace Accord for Bosnia and negotiations toward a wider settlement of ethnic Dis Putes in the former Yugoslavia. Aided Call for in. To butt out of talks Mogadishu Somalia a to h amed Farrah aided denounced the United nations anew monday and demanded that it leave peacemaking in so Malia to a Neutral body of african coun tries donor nations and somalis. The faction Leader also proposed that All Sor Halian political factions meet for talks in Mogadishu the somalian capita the first week of january. .. Forces meanwhile killed one and possibly three  in two separate Inci dents said col Steve Rausch. Military Liaison officer. The americans opened fire under a . Mandate permitting them to shoot without warning at suspected Mili Tiamen handling such heavy weapons As rocket propelled grenade launchers and machine  Rausch said. The somalis did not shoot before or after the americans fired he said. Aided boycotted the latest  Effort at peace an International donors conference that started monday in Ethiopia s capital Addis Ababa. Somalian faction leaders were expected to meet today and wednes Day on . Ethiopian president. Meles Zenawi opened the conference with a Blunt warn ing to somalian factions that the International Community is fed up with their in ability to work together. If the factions keep fighting you will All go under taking Somalia with you Down the Drain he said. Salim Ahmed Salim Secretary general of the organization of african Unity underscored Zenawi s warning. The world cannot wait indefinitely while you procrastinate on peace. The world s patience Charity and magnanimity is not inexhaustible Salim said. But Somalia s chief rivals aided and Ali Mahdi Mohamed were not there to hear the advice although a Mahdi s representatives did attend. Aided previously had said he was boy Cotting the conference because . Forces have not freed three top aides and five other supporters. His delegation stayed away from the opening session to further protest the detentions. X cars backed up about 25 Miles Snake along the  Between Wiir Burg and Nuorn Borg on monday. Numerous accidents occurred because of Snow and ice on roads keeping sanding and Road Clearing Crews Busy. Icy Germany pot on crash course Bonn Germany up ice and overnight snowfalls wreaked chaos on German roads and autobahn monday causing numerous accidents and Mas Sive traffic jams. In the Southern Region of Franken police reported More than 100 Acci dents and damage Worth millions of dollars As autos skidded on the ice. Traffic jams on several autobahn sections reached More than 25 Miles Long. On the Nurnberg Wiir Burg Auto Bahn a truck Driver lost control causing his vehicle to overturn and dump 25 tons of carrots onto the Frozen Highway. Three people were severely injured in the Region around Karlsruhe in Western Germany where about 100 crashes were reported amid heavy snowfalls. The Early outbreak of what meteorologists believe could be a Short and Sav age Winter has caused the death of Sev eral people. Last week three girls aged 4 and 5 who were  a Pond in Southern Ger Many drowned when the ice broke at least five homeless people were re ported to have died of exposure in sub freezing temperatures in recent Das. In Large cities local authorities and charities set up emergency shelters for the homeless. In Berlin a City government official said that if necessary the City Hall and other Public buildings could offer temporary shelter to those who need it. Protection for Escobar s family cancelled Bogota Colombia a the prosecutor general s office on monday with Drew Protection from drug trafficker Pablo Escobar s family As they headed Home after being expelled from Germany. German Interior minister Manfred Kanther was Blunt the relatives of drug lords Are not Welcome in  the fugitive drug iced s 33-year-old wife victoriaw16-year-old son Juan Pablo and 9-year-old daughter Manuela left Frank Furt on monday after the German govern ment denied them Asylum. Travelling with the family was a woman identified As Juan Pablo s Girlfriend. On saturday the family left Colombia for Germany under massive police Protection. However bodyguards that prosecutor general Gustavo de Greiff had provided the Escobar for three months would not be present if they got off the plane in Bogota said Ana Lucia Obregon the pros ecu Tor general s spokeswoman. De Greiff had offered the Protection in Hopes that Pablo Escobar the Leader of the Medelle n cocaine Cartel and one of the most wanted men in the world would surrender. But when he did not de Greiff said last week that he would with draw the bodyguards. . Democrats Shelve Legal action to throw out governor s election , . A new Jersey democrats on monday dropped their Lav suit to a return the gubernatorial election but sell the door open to revile it if Federal and Slat criminal investigations uncover wrongdoing. I he democratic state and National committees sued after old a ii j. Rollins jr., former Campaign manager fur Republican  Christie Whitman quid re poit cos that the gop ran a i to Uia Street operation de signed to suppress Black voting. Rollins sp.4e 4 week after the nov. 2 election but later said he was lying. Whitman Defeated democratic gov. Jim Morio by 26,620 votes in the second closest gubernatorial election in state history. She strongly denies paying for voter sup pression. Reacting to the Democrat announcement human said i m certainly delighted to have one part Down. When everything is  put to rest the people of new Jersey can Hae Contd once in the kind j Campaign we  Rollins had claimed that payments were offered to keep Black ministers from giving sermons encouraging people to vote for Mono. He said democratic Campaign workers also were paid to stay Hume instead of working to get out the vote. In a sworn statement i in to democratic unvers nov. 1roll us said he Tab a cd the Vuick supp Resmon Muir to taunt his democratic counterpart James , a Campaign Arat Gist Tor Mono and president Clinton  
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