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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The and tripes vol. 53, no 2 500 tuesday april 19,1994 d 8693 a Gorade at serbs mercy refugees crowd a reefs As she is. Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina a serbian guns poured artillery. Shells monday on the anguished Muslim enclave of Gorade where thousands of panic stricken refugees cowered in the streets for Lack of shelter. The in. Commander in Bosnia said the town was defenceless against the onslaught after a weekend of broken ser Bian promises to halt their attacks and he ruled out further nato airstrikes. Seven British officers in Gorade to direct nato air raids were evacuated at Dawn . Officials said. The renewed bombardment and depth of the serbian Advance marked the fail ure of . Policy to deter the blood shed either with limited airstrikes or diplomatic negotiations. The envoy fro Russia a longtime ally of serbs expressed helplessness and strongly criticized serbian leaders. France called for an urgent meeting of the United states Russia european Community and United nations to Deal with the serbian Challenge to the inter National  French newspapers called the Gorade situation a . Surrender and British papers saw it As a defeat for the Western Powers. President Clinton said air attacks could do Little to halt the serbian assault. He renewed his Call for an end to the . Embargo on Selling weapons to the mus see Gorade on Page 2 in Ciurlik honors 26 who died in helicopters  Bureau More than 1,000 people gathered sunday in a hangar at in Ciurlik a Turkey for memorial services honouring the 26 members of operation provide Comfort who died when . Warplanes mistakenly shot Down two american helicopters in Northern Iraq. Kurdish refugees held their own ceremony earlier inthe Day in the City of Lakhu in Northern Iraq Accord ing to a provide Comfort Media release. The operation has provided humanitarian Relief for kurd in Northern Iraq for More than three years. Of the 15 americans who died in thursday s tragic Case of mistaken identity nine were Active duty see related Story on Page 2 military members whose Home bases were in Germany. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 . Today Atli Belstadt army Airfield to which at least seven of the victims mostly aircrews were assigned. Another memorial is scheduled for 10 30 . Wednesday in Darmstadt Germany for an army interrogator who was based there. The sunday memorial at in Ciurlik took place at the airbase where members of the joint coalition Are based. Some of those killed in the incident were assigned to see in Ciurlik on Page 2 marching off to Macedonia is John Lohm a members of the 3rd inf div their Heads covered by . Of the division Are joining 315 other soldiers from the berets Board a . C-130 on monday at graft Wohr unit already assigned to operation Able sentry designed Germany for a flight to Macedonia. About 200 members to patrol the Border Between Macedonia and Serbia. Patriot missiles arrive in s. Korea Seoul South Korea a Patrio antimissile batteries whose deployment was ordered at the height of the dispute Over North Korea s nuclear program arrived monday even though tensions have eased recently. South korean military officials said three Patriot batteries with a total of 24 launchers arrived at the Southern port of Pusan along with 84 stinger missiles to defend the  were deployed to fend off pro testers who oppose deployment of the patriots the National news Agency Yon Hap reported from Pusan 200 mile Southeast of Seoul. In late March president Clinton or dered the patriots shipped to South Korea As North Korea refused to allow inspections of some of its nuclear facilities suspected of being used to make nuclear weapons. The patriots Are to be deployed a major ports and airfields. Nearly 2 million troops have since remained on heightened Alert along the de militarized zone the world s most heavily armed Border. About 36,000 . Service members Are stationed in South  Korea on Friday opened the Way for renewed negotiations on the nuclear Issue by dropping one of its main de mands and North korean president Kim ii Sung made a rare appearance before foreign journalists to assure the world that he had no plans for making nuclear weapons. . Defense Secretary William Perry see protests on Page 2 danger ahead preparations for quakes volcanoes and Cornels see pages 16-17 inside today Bonn awaits ruling on role of troops outside nato Bounds see Pago 4 Clinton gets behind the wheel at Mustang owners rally see Page 5  
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