European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Rage 10 the stars and stripes world Iran says death sentence on Rushdie won t be lifted. From wire reports a a Nicosia Cyprus a Iran has renewed its determination to find and kill British author Salman Rushdie for allegedly blaspheming islam in his Book the satanic verses Tehran a official islamic Republic news Agency said monday that the death sentence issued by Chelate founder of Iran a islamic Republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini would never be rescinded. In a commentary aired on the decrees fifth anniversary Irna said the sentence would remain even if Rushdie were to apologize a because repentance in such a Case is a matter solely. Concerning divine mercy in  the news Agency monitored in Cyprus said the West a continued support for Rushdie was an insult to the worlds 1 billion  killed in disco Newcastle South Africa a masked gunmen burst into a disco filled with Valentines Day revellers and opened fire with automatic weapons killing a woman and wounding a Man. The motive for monday nights attack in Newcastle was not known but it was similar to politically motivated attacks blamed on Black guerrillas. The victims were both White said police who did not specify the gunmen a race. Roadblocks were set up in the area after the attack but no arrests were  meat Hoarder seized Macao a a restaurant owner celebrating the Start of the chinese year of the dog was  hoarding 1,300 pounds of dog meat officials said tuesday. The Sale of dog and cat meat has been banned in Macao since 1953. The meat which in parts of Southern China is considered a delicacy would have brought More than $12,000 on Macao a Black Market. Although the Sale of dog and cat meat is illegal in Macao it Isnit uncommon to find stewed dog served As a fragrant meat in restaurants in the portuguese Colony on the Southern coast of  laureate stands Pat Rangoon Burma a opposition Leader Aung san Suu Kyi in her first meeting with visitors other than her family in nearly five years of House arrest said she will never accept a deaf that requires leaving her Homeland the new York times reported tuesday. Suu Kyi Winner of the 1991 Nobel peace prize was allowed to meet monday with rep. Bill Richardson d-n.m., along with a . Official and a new York times reporter at her family Home in Rangoon. A senior officer in Burma a military Junta said tuesday that Suu Kyi will be imprisoned at least until 1995, unless she agrees to leave the country. V she was placed under House arrest july 20,1989. A she will interfere with politics and create unrest a if she is released now a said col. Kyaw win Deputy director of defense services  win Concession be gu1lvinec, France a the government pledged monday to keep cheap imported fish out of France at least until june while the fishermen whose violent strike forced the action pleaded for More Aid for smaller operators. In a television interview monday prime minister edouard Bahadur also said the government would consider setting a minimum salary for fishermen but he did not offer any details. Is Hcrman especially Small Independent operators say their livelihoods arc threatened by cheap imports that keep prices Down on French fish markets. Some have ransacked supermarkets and wholesale markets and blocked ports and highways in protests that began feb. 1. Wednesday february 16,1994 3 suspected extremists slain by egyptian police Cairo Egypt apr police killed three suspected islamic radicals monday night in a raid on a Cairo apartment aimed at seizing a gang Leader. Meanwhile the extremist islamic group claimed responsibility for opening fire monday on a bus carrying foreign workers the first such attack on foreigners since the militants issued warnings for foreigners to leave Egypt. No casualties were reported in the bus attack. The vehicle was carrying eight romanian and six egyptian workers to a Cement Plant in syut 200 Miles South of Cairo a stronghold of Muslim radicals. The islamic group has been blamed for much of the violence in the two year Campaign by Radical fundamentalists to overthrow Egypt a secular government and replace it with islamic Rule. Nearly 300 people have been killed including three foreign tourists. The militants have targeted tourism and investment to try to undercut Egypt a Economy. Tourism receipts have fallen by at least $1 billion since the Campaign was launched in Early 1992, one of the victims in the Cairo raid was Tharwat Haggai a Leader of the group believed responsible for wounding eight austrian tourists in a dec. 27 attack near a Christian holy site in Cairo police sources said. The series of threats against foreigners followed a feb. 1 police raid that killed seven suspected extremists. The police sources who spoke on condition of anonymity said Haggai was one of their leaders. They said shots were exchanged but no officers were injured. Further details were not immediately available. The bus shooting was the fifth of seven attacks promised to avenge the death of the seven alleged extremists who died in the feb. 1 raid. The four previous attacks targeted Only egyptians. Witnesses said three men shot at the bus with pistols then fled on foot. A the government downplayed the attack saying it could have been carried out by disgruntled workers. Roll Call philippine schoolgirls appear to be relishing this task they re holding up a Chain of hot dogs More than one mile Long for St. Valentines Day in a Manila suburb monday. The hot dog Chain put the promoters in a real Pickle though a they needed More than 2,000 children to help hold up the linked wieners. The Chain was billed As the longest Ever displayed in the Philippines and took 1 ton of beef and spices to make. Abuse of somalis did t concern officer Petawawa Ontario apr an army officer charged in the beating death of a somalian teen Ager has testified that the youth died hours after he told soldiers that he did no to care if suspected thieves were abused. The 16-year-old died in Canadian custody last March when members of the Petawawa based Canadian airborne regl were serving with . Peacekeeping forces in Somalia. The officer one of six charged in the incident testified monday in the court martial of pvt. Elvin Kyle Brown. Brown is charged with second degree murder and torture. The officer could not be identified under a ban issued by a military judge on using the names of witnesses who also face trial. % the officer said thieves had  barbed wire around the Canadian compound on the two nights preceding the killing. I deemed it necessary to put a Stop to those infiltrators he said. A i said i wanted the prisoners captured. I did no to care if they abused  that night he said he saw a patrol bring in the teen. I next saw the prisoner after he was dead a he said. 4 Neo nazis Given suspended terms Potsdam Germany apr a Potsdam court on tuesday convicted four Neo nazi skinheads of beating up four patrons at a bar in september 1991 and gave them suspended prison sentences. The skinheads Ages 18 to 24, were among 20 militants who attacked customers and smashed furnishings at a bar in Wilzig South of Berlin. The court found the four guilty of disturbing the peace trespassing and causing bodily injury. Two other skinheads were acquitted because of insufficient evidence. All those charged either denied involvement or declined to comment during the trial. The four who were convicted were Given suspended prison sentences ranging from 18 months to two years. A trial of 15 other skinheads charged in the attack is scheduled for the end of the month