European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday february9, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 113 accidents with fireworks kill 22 at chinese markets a a. From wire reports Beijing a three accidents in markets Selling firecrackers for lunar new year celebrations have killed 22 people and injured Many More state Media reported tuesday. The report served As a reminder for chinese to be careful when setting off firecrackers tonight to celebrate the arrival of the year of the dog. A Xinhua news Agency report said All the accidents were in Northern Hebe province saturday. In one Case 16 people died and seven others were seriously injured m Yuanhsi county when one seller set off a Chain reaction of explosions throughout the Market after lighting some firecrackers. Although 23 major cities including Beijing Shanghai and Canton have banned fireworks because of the danger they remain popular throughout the rest of China particularly at lunar new year. State Media also reported tuesday that thousands of people would be patrolling Beijing a streets during the Holiday to make sure nobody sets off firecrackers which were banned in the City beginning last dec. 1.wedding turns deadly Dushanbe Tajikistan a a Man quarrelling with his wife at a wedding party threw a hand grenade at her killing at least 12 people including four children the inter fax news Agency reported monday. Bobo Murad Ismakov a guest at the party and a noncommissioned officer in charge of a food depot in the Southern City of Kulyba then blew himself up with another grenade said Safar Saidova a foreign ministry spokesman. Twenty eight wedding guests were injured. Tories fear new scandal Over death of minister London apr the death of a conservative legislator in what police Call a suspicious circumstances adds to the troubles of prime minister John major whose a Aback to basics Campaign has been plagued by scandals. The daily mail reported tuesday that 45-year-old Bachelor Stephen Milligan was found dead at his West London Home monday night wearing women a stockings and Garter Belt trussed with Cord and with a plastic bag Over his head. A it said police have two theories he was murdered or he died during a transvestite sex session. The tory lawmaker recently became parliamentary private Secretary to defense procurement minister Jonathan Aitken an unpaid first rung on the ladder to ministerial rank. Aitken told British broadcasting corp. Radio that there was no a Security angles to Milligans death. A the did not have Access to classified information. He did not see secret papers a Aitken said. A this Job was to Deal with politically quite sensitive information such As having to Tell a parliamentary colleague in Advance about the possible closure of a military the daily Mirror said detectives believe he choked to death possibly during Gay bondage. The Sun said police have not ruled out the possibility that a Lover killed him. Scotland Yard said tuesday that a postmortem examination by government pathologist Iain West proved inconclusive and that West would do More tests this week to determine the cause of death. Detective superintendent Brian Edwards heading Scotland Yards investigation refused monday night to describe the condition of the body. Edwards said an unidentified woman a Friend of Milligans had earlier alerted police and met paramedics inside his House. Milligan was a journalist before being elected to the House of commons in 1992. He graduated from Oxford University in 1970 and served in senior reporting posts for the economist Magazine the British broadcasting corp. And the sunday times newspaper where he became Washington correspondent Ana foreign editor. A. A a a a the tory government is in trouble on three fronts a a Aback to basics a planned tax rises and what critics say is major s weak leadership. Major launched a Aback to basics at the conserve alive party a annual convention last october. The Campaign to restore traditional values was seen As a vote Winner among britons fed up with soaring divorce figures crime and other social ills. On Jan. 5, Tim Yco quit As minister of state for the environment after confirming he had a Milligan thred a child by his mis Tress a local conservative councilwoman. His admission led to accusations that a Aback to basics was gov comment cant. Also last month conservative legislator David Ashby confirmed reports that be vacationed with a male Friend in France and shared a bed with him. Ashby denied a homosexual relationship. Lord Caithness quit As minister of state for aviation and shipping Jan. 9, the Day after his wife a suicide. 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