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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday january 22, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 9 remains of . Airmen found in Wii bomber from wire report Espiritu Santo Vanuatu police and a Salvage team on Friday began examining the remains of . Airmen recovered from a world War ii aircraft whose wreckage was found last week in this tiny South Pacific nation. The aircraft was a by Catalina a Long Range bomber and patrol aircraft that normally carried a Crew of Between seven and nine. It crashed and burned in the Jungle after grazing a Ridge top in this Island West of Fiji. The year was probably 1942, said Ken Macgowan Leader of the team searching the wreckage. The plane was found last week on a Remote Ridgeon Espiritu Santo one of the 83 islands that make up Vanuatu once known As the new , formerly under French British administration and its 165,000 people gained Independence in 1980.macgowan said he identified the burned aircraft and recovered the Bones of Crew members but found no dog tags. Quake shakes Indonesia Jakarta Indonesia a Strong earthquake rocked Eastern Indonesia on Friday killing at least six people and injuring More than 50.it was the second quake in Indonesia this week. The . Geologic Survey said the earthquake measured 7.3 on the Richter scale. The meteorology and geophysics Agency in Indonesia said i measured 6.8. The epicentre was on Halmahera a group of islands 1,550 Miles East of Jakarta. The province s Deputy governor thai a Maya said two people died when houses collapsed on them. He said at least 16 villages were badly damaged. Driver loses Job Over nails Kuala Bumpur Malaysia a bus Driver who said he would rather lose his Job than Cut his fingernails has been  Driver Nordin Jaafar had his License revoked earlier this week after refusing to trim nails that had grown to a length of 6 inches according to a Road transport department  official Wasimi Zeinol Abidin told reporters thursday that bus Drivers must be clean and neatly dressed and added that the Long nails presented a safety , meanwhile said he has t trimmed his nails or Chest hair since he accepted a Challe Gefrom a Friend five years ago. Nordin said he will continue working at a Side Job at a fillings station and will Cut his fingernails when he gets married this year. Alleged i it Ruder i i led by germans in Somalia Bonn Germany a German troops shot to death a somali who apparently was trying to steal fuel Friday from a depot at the German . Support Camp the defense ministry said. It was apparently the first time that German troops had killed a foreigner during an overseas Mission since world War ii. The German humanitarian Mission in Somalia was suspended during investigation of the shooting. The ministry said at least two somalis sneaked into the German Camp at Belet Huen in South Central so Malia at 2 . Local time. Guards fired warning shots without results then fired on the somalis killing one person the ministry said. German troops have been stationed at Belet Hun since july to help with the . Relief Mission. They originally were intended to support an Indian army Force but the indians did not arrive. The germans have helped Supply italian troops and helped build Wells and other development projects. After president Clinton decided to remove . Troops by March 31, the German defense ministry said it would withdraw its forces simultaneously. German commanders feared that with the withdraw Al of the americans the situation in Somalia would be come too dangerous for their troops who Are lightly armed. It is not part of the germans Mission to actively pursue armed somalis. Deadly f us Icide hitting Shore dutch Crews cleaning up Cosec off North sea beaches workers in protective clothing collect packets of poisonous fungicide thursday near  Netherlands. Bloemendaal Netherlands a Environ mental authorities fear up to 200,000 packets of fungicide spilled from a French cargo ship May Wash onto dutch beaches that already have been closed because of the  Netherlands biggest Poison Alert continued Fri Day with predicted weather and currents threatening to Wash ashore More of the plastic packets of the agricultural fungicide apron sods. More than 100 municipal workers and water police officers worked in protective clothing Friday to Clear More than 74 Miles of North sea beaches littered wit thousands of the cigarette pack sized packets. We Hope that All the packages arc washed up be cause then we will know where they Are and they can a destroyed said Jan Bijlsma of the Greenpeace environmental  containers filled with the fungicide packets were swept off the freighter during a storm along i Efrench coast in december. The packets washed up along the French Ancle Belgium shorelines before appearing in the Netherlands. No injuries have been attributed to the fungicide. Dutch fishermen have been warned to Check their catches for fish discoloration which could indicate that fish had eaten the fungicide. Poor visibility Friday grounded coast guard plan Sand helicopters that have been scanning the beaches. The worst hit area was the Beach Between the towns of Heemskerk and Egmond North of Amsterdam. Soccer game s cancellation upsets leaders in Germany Frankfurt Germany a the head of Germany s jewish Community says the state is falling on its Knees to Radical rightists by cancelling a German England soccer game that was to replayed on Hitler s birthday. Representatives of the two countries National soccer federations and Hambur City officials announced wednesday that the Long planned april 20 exhibition game would not take place. The match was called off because Hamburg officials feared that German and English right Wing rowdies were plotting to celebrate Hitler s 105th birth Day with violence at the Hamburg Staci  Hackmann the Hamburg offi Cial in charge of internal Security gave a very urgent recommendation against playing the game on Hitler s birthday. Hackmann said he did so to prevent damage to the City and the image of Ger Man  officials politicians and jewish Leader Ignatz Bubis All got in on the hot  said thursday that it was unwise in the first place to choose a game Dat that is historically  but he said that by cancelling the game the state awakens the impression that it is falling on its Knees before the rightist  German soccer officials made it Clear that they had Only reluctantly agreed to Hamburg s wishes. We can t fight them by capitulating to them said Hans Hansen president of the Alliance of German sports federations. German soccer federation chief Egi Dius Braun said his country s image Al ready tarnished by far right violence could be further Hurt because it appeared that officials weren t standing up to soc cer hooligans. Germany could lose its reputation Asa dependable Host for International events Braun said. National team coach Berti Vogt voiced a similar sentiment. 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