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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 15, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 52, no. 241 50c wednesday december 15 1993 vote Leader Aims to put russians first from wire reports Moscow a Vladimir a Mirinovsky Leader of the right Wing party that has vaulted to the top in russians parliamentary election results outlined plans tuesday for Russia first policies that he would like to foist on the Kremlin the country and even the world. A Mirinovsky wants to a resume russian arms exports. A Stop military conversion. A condition russian foreign troop withdrawals on other countries pulling out their forces. A punish sex soviet republics that discriminate against russian residents. A remove non russian ethnic minorities from National television broadcasts. A protect what a left of the state run . A and Welcome Back into a greater Russia some of the former soviet re pub lies. On tuesday a Mirinovsky met the Moscow Media clips for the first time since his extreme right Wing Liberal democratic party pulled off a stunning election upset in Russia s first multiparty parliamentary vote sunday. He even brought along his a Shadow Cabinet a Complete with a would be Security minister who wants to revive the Kab.  a party was the biggest vote getter of the 13 parties in the election capturing nearly 25 percent of the total roughly the combined votes of the leading Reform party and the communists which came in second and third a see Leader on Page 2 the views of an extreme rightist Vladimir a Mirinovsky m says Germany and Russia should do Vida up territories in Poland the bellies end Ukraine. A cells Tor the withdrawal of Ell a american troops from German toll. A says he  hesitate to use nuclear  suggests revival of Hitler Stalin pact Bonn Germany apr the Ultra nationalist who won russians elections suggested in an interview published tuesday that Germany could Annex polish territory in a new military Alliance with Russia Vladimir a Mirinovsky told the right Wing newspaper National Zeitung that the army is behind him and that he is sure of becoming president in elections expected in the next two years. A. A a \ die Welt newspaper quoted a Mirinovsky in 1991 As having threatened Germany with nuclear attack if it continued to Quot meddle Quot Quot see Victor on Page 2 russians elections these parties Are the top vote getters in russians parliamentary elections based on preliminary returns. Liberal democratic party 24. A russians Choice russian communist party t1% agrarian party of Russia women of Russia note remaining 33.5 percent of vote a divided among eight other parties. A amps worry Over Fate of russian Reform Moscow map a the Clinton administration All but abandoned Hopes tuesday that reformers would win a majority in russians parliament and voiced Wor Ries that a communist nationalist Alliance could Stow president Boris n. Yeltsin a pro West policies. The Retreat from Early Public optimism about the russian elections came As vice president a1 Gore arrived in Moscow to help prepare for next months Summit Here Between Yeltsin and president Clinton. A of course the big question is whether Yeltsin will have a working majority or not a Gore said aboard air Force two. Once in Moscow Gore received another briefing on the results and refused to talk about the parliament elections altogether. Instead he applauded passage of a new russian Constitution giving Yeltsin broader Powers and said the parliament results were too incomplete to discuss. Quot if this holds its very bad a said a senior administration analyst on Russia who was travelling with Gore. Quot but 1 still think Well squeak through  chief vows to Aid germans by de Reavis staff writer Wiesbaden Germany Fri director Louis j. Freeh promised tuesday to investigate potential links Between american and German Neo nazis As a spinoff of a new . Effort to combat International organized crime. Freeh said the Fri would try to determine if the Kun flux klan and Simi s4s Jim Derheim sea chief on Page 2 Louis j. Freeh left meets German official Hans Ludwig a chert. Other administration officials with Gore said they were concerned that the parliament would be dominated by forces that oppose such Yeltsin initiatives As  defense conversion and Market oriented economic reforms. Another official said the United states might be forced to reassess its strategy on Russia if the conservative tilt held. A your policies Are geared toward the governments support of Reform and if one part of he government is against Reform we could not support it a the official said. Shortages looming on army s horizon secret report says by the Washington Post Washington a a secret army study has warned that a shortage is brewing in the essentials of modern War a such As fuel trucks chemical weapons detectors medical evacuation helicopters and mine Clearing equipment. The study by the army a training and doctrine come says moreover that planned spending cuts will Force the army to concentrate its limited modernization funds on those Active duty combat divisions slated to respond first to crises abroad. Follow on forces including other Active divisions and National guard and see report on Page 2inside today a 1 a \ a army says it did no to give salesmen permission to sell insurance to gis f a a 4�?o v we a a at 72, Al Mansi shoots for More than just baskets a see spout Santa Parade puts Alconbury in Holiday mood a see Page 20  
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