European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday. January 20, 1994 world the stars and stripes Pago 13 gunfire hits . Plane near Sarajevo. " " ". -.-. A -.  Bosnia and Herzegovina a a . C-130 transport plane was hit by Small arms fire wednesday near Sarajevo prompting . Officials to suspend the City s vital Airlift. It was the second Relief plane in two Days to have been hit by gunfire near the bosnian capital. There were no injuries. But the incidents added to the anger and frustration of,. Relief officials trying to help an estimated 2.7 million people survive cold and hunger As Bosnia s War grinds through its . ".  in Geneva where peace talks appeared to be making no Progress the . High commissioner for Refu gees Sadaky Ogata blasted All the warring parties for disrupting Aid deliveries. Three Bullet holes were discovered in the american plane after it returned to split Croatia said Ron red mond a . Relief Agency spokesman. A German plane turned Back tuesday before land ing in Sarajevo after it was hit by Small arms fire. Redmond said the Airlift the main lifeline for the 380,000 besieged inhabitants of Sarajevo would be sus Pended at least for today. Flights were stopped for five Days Early this month because of shelling near the Airport. In Geneva Ogata said tens of thousands of bosnian lives were threatened by disruptions of Aid deliveries especially land convoys. I am particularly concerned about innocent civilians in places like Baglaj Desanj East Mostar Gorade and parts of Central Bosnia said Ogata referring mainly to Muslim enclaves under siege by bosnian serbs or croats. We All know about the brutality of this War but it is absolutely unconscionable that children in Baglaj have been reduced to skin and Bones she said. Aid officials recently have highlighted the Northern bosnian town of Baglaj where they say a third of 16,000 muslims trapped by serbian and croatian forces suffer severe malnutrition. It has seen Only one Aid con Voy since coming under siege seven months ago. Although Sarajevo was quiet wednesday it was an other trying Day for . Peacekeepers. It. Col. Bill Aikman and capt. Niels Pedersen spokesmen for the . Forces confirmed that nordic battalion patrols had come under fire this week in Northern Bosnia. No injuries were reported but the incidents under scored a pattern of increasing attacks on peacekeepers in recent months. The outgoing commander of All . Forces in for Mer Yugoslavia Gen. Jean cot of France sent a memo to journalists in Sarajevo pledging that he would until the last Day of my Mission in this theater maintain As my top priority the Security credibility and dignity of the Force that i have the Honor to  cot is being recalled after incurring the Wrath of . Secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali for de manding the right to Call in nato airstrikes without prior approval. The . Commander in Bosnia it. Gen. Francis Brique Mont of Belgium also is quitting his Post after expressing frustration at . Policy. . Officials said tuesday that his successor it. Gen. Michael Rose of Britain will assume command tuesday. The War started in april 1992 when the serbs opposed to bosnian Independence from Yugoslavia launched a violent land grab for 70 percent of the re Public s territory. Croatian and Muslim led forces initially were Allied against the serbs but have since fought each other for territory. Apa Nicla Moric 10, left and Cousin amyl 8, Cross a cemetery As part of their Dally routine in Sarajevo the bos Nian capital the children avoid going out on a Clear Day  sniper would t miss us Amela says Sarajevo children Dodge shells snipers and death Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina a death surrounds the House where 10-year-old Ancla Moric and her 8-year-old Cousin Ante live. Every window looks onto fresh Graves. Christian crosses and Muslim tombstones line the path hey walk to school. But in Sarajevo s upside Down world familiar signs of the dead Are easier to face than the terror of serbian shells that threaten them with death every Day.,i am not afraid of the dead because they come out of their Graves Only by night and we lock the door explained Amela. Besides a dead person has never come into our House but shrapnel and bullets  the two children moved into an abandoned House in Northern Sarajevo after their Homes were destroyed by shells three months ago. Their new Home which they share with five relatives is Between a Park and a Large soccer Field. After 21 months of War both the Park and the soccer Field have become makeshift cemeteries in part because of their proximity to Sarajevo s main Kosovo Hospital and its morgue which the children also see from their windows. Every Day Amela and Amel walk through Graves to their school just b Hind Kosovo or to the Hospital to pick up food left Over from patients meals. On the Way to school they usually pass Black Clad mourners at funerals often targeted by serbian snipers. Some of the eulogies they know by heart. The dead have become familiar neighbors. Already 1,548 children have died in Sarajevo s siege. V to avoid becoming War statistics themselves Amela and Amel seemingly Happy children who play with dolls have Learned to survive. We Are allowed to be out in front of the House for one hour every Day. But not on such a Nice and sunny Day. It is too Clear and the sniper would t miss us Amela said. On those Days we play in the House learn or  dodging death has become second nature. I just go fast or run Zigzag and the sniper can t hit me. That s the Way i go to get bread Little Amel said.-.  -.-. When i hear the shells coming i just say to my self Amela get Down and i hit the ground Amela added. Just once Amel expressed concern about the Graves. Walking hand in hand with Amela through the Park s cemetery at dusk one Day he asked Are the dead going to come up now do you think no they wont Amela said. It is not total dark now but it is also not Day so the snipers can t Sec us. It is the right time for us to  London fights Domestic violence London a the poster shows a Young couple and it Aims to Shock he gave her Flowers Choco lates and multiple  this poster and others with equally Strong messages about Domestic Vio Lence will be going up in London As part of a Zero tolerance Campaign. First used in Edinburgh Scotland the Campaign Aims to raise Public awareness and reduce tolerance of violence against women and Chil Dren. The posters encourage women to report assaults. Half of the women in Britain suffer actual or threatened Domestic Vio Lence during their lives said or. Liz Kelly of the child abuse studies unit at University of North London. A Quarter of All assaults and a Quarter of All murders Are Domestic. The abuser has the key to the front door said metropolitan police in Spector Shirley Tulloch. Two thirds of men say they believe they would respond violently to their partners in certain situations said Kim Smith of London women s Aid quoting surveys done in London and Edinburgh. Seventy one percent of boys said there was some likelihood of their using violence. -. Yeltsin and prime minister push efforts to form Cabinet Moscow a president Boris n. Yeltsin met with his prime minister again wednesday trying to assemble a new Cabinet that could decide the future of Russia s reforms. In a dramatic sign of the economic uncertainty the battered Ruble continued its free fall wednesday tumbling to a record Low of 1,607 to the Dollar from 1,503 on tuesday. It has set new lows every Day this week. Many people rushed to Exchange their rubles for dollars forcing some Banks and Exchange offices to close. One of the main questions to be decided by Yeltsin s meeting with prime min ister Viktor Chernomyrdin was whether reformist finance minister Boris Frodo Rov would stay in the Cabinet. The future of the Reform now largely depends on whether Feodorov leaves the government the newspaper Izvestia said. On tuesday some russian Media re ported that had already resigned. The Yeltsin Chernomyrdin talks Origi Nally scheduled for two hours on tues Day have so far stretched into two Days. Some analysts portrayed the meeting As a Power struggle Between Yeltsin and Chernomyrdin with the president push ing to keep reformers in the government