European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 12 the stars and stripes world 1 thursday May 5,1994dispute leaves . Envoy wounded dad in Law dead from wire reports a Manila Philippines a an american Diplomat was stabbed and wounded in a fight with his wife and his father in Law died of a heart attack while trying to break up the dispute police said a a wednesday. Police superintendent Remy Macaspac identified the official As col. Carver Moore. No other personal details were available. A . Embassy source who asked not to be named said Moore was an air Forte colonel on special assignment As Secretary of the Mutual defense Board a special committee that reviews military relations Between the United states and the Philippines. Macaspac police chief of Manila a financial District of Makati said Moore a wife Belinda stabbed him in a a Domestic dispute late tuesday in their Home in Makati. Moore suffered wounds in the Chest forearm and upper lip and was reported in stable condition in a nearby Hospital Macaspac said. Village is flee Guerri Lias Bangkok Thailand about 55,000 people have fled their Homes in Western Cambodia As Khmer Rouge guerrillas intensified attacks Oti. Government held areas in recent Days International Aid officials said tuesday. It is by far the largest refugee flight in Cambodia since the United nations organized elections in May 1993 to help end the civil War. Communist Khmer Rouge guerrillas boycotted the election and have a continued  Nave stepped tip attacks in the adjoining Western provinces of Batta bang and Bantay Manchey since recapturing their Headquarters in Pailin in Batta bang on april 19. By tuesday evening however no major fighting was reported thousands of people have taken Refuge in Homes of relatives along roads in temples and in the provincial capitals the Aid officials said. Some. People sleep in the Fields at night and return to their villages in the daytime. Groups of a few Hundred. People each have crossed into Thailand. Reported in Baghdad Beirut Lebanon a an iraqi opposition group reported wednesday that two explosions ripped a through Baghdad Over the weekend in response to celebrations honouring the regime of iraqi president Saddam Hussein. A statement by the iraqi National conference a which is based in the Northern Kurdistan Region and includes several kurdish and shiite opposition groups said a Booby trapped car exploded sunday near the iraqi olympics committee offices which also Are the Headquarters of Saddam s eldest son Odai. Another bomb exploded More than a mile from the site of the first explosion the statement said the two explosions caused a a state of chaos and confusion among Saddam s Security forces who a deployed in the City in an attempt to arrest the culprits the statement said. Saddam whose birthday was Friday took office in july 1979. Quot 2 die in crash on Etna a Catania Sicily a a Small helicopter belonging to Italy Fisca police crashed tuesday on the slopes of the mount Etna Volcano killing both men. Aboard. The cause of the crash was not immediately known but visibility was limited because of steam belching from one of the smaller craters on the Volcano authorities said. The Pilot and the sole passenger were members of the fiscal police which deals with cases involving taxes and other financial matters. Mount Etna is about 21 Miles Northwest of  to meet Clinton Kuala Bumpur Malaysia a prime minister Mah Athir bin Mohamad is scheduled to meet with president Clinton for unofficial talks later this week in Washington a foreign ministry official said wednesday. It will be marathi re a first meeting with Clinton since Mah Athir refused to attend the Asia Pacific economic cooperation forum put on by the . President in Seattle last year. Mah Athir has been a vocal critic of certain policies Quot giving this weeks meeting added significance the foreign ministry said. In Azerbaijan heats up Moscow apr the six year War Between Christian Armenia and Muslim Azerbaijan Over the mountainous enclave of nerf Corno Karabash appears to be intensifying. Fresh recruits were being sent to the front this week even As Russia threw its political weight into a new Effort to end the War on its Southern flank. Hundreds of people Haye been killed and 50,000 left homeless in heavy fighting Over the last three weeks according to the International committee of the red Cross a. A a parliamentary leaders from Russia Azerbaijan Armenia and Magorno Karabash were gathering wedge Day in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan. Numerous ceasefires have failed. The War was confined at first to the Borders of Magorno Karabash which is populated mostly by Chris its we Al Ragomo Karabash Nash Chevan Tian armenians but located inside predominantly mus Jim Azerbaijan. But it took on new dimensions last year when armenian forces seized territory outside it. Armenian separatists seem determined to build a Security Belt around Magorno Karabash and capture More azerbaijani lands to serve As a possible bargaining Chip. A a Azerbaijan pins its main Hopes on peace talks that May at least Force an armenian Retreat to the enclave. More than 20,000 people have died in fighting since 1988, when Magorno Kara Bakho a 200,000 residents began pushing for Independence while Armenia and Azerbaijan a Ere still soviet republics. The number of refugees has swelled to More than 1 million. More is at stake than military victories or Independence for Magorno Karabash the Region is in the heart of Oil Rich Azerbaijan where russian iranian turkish and Western interests All Are competing for influence. A multimillion Dollar Oil Deal involving a Western consortium has been stalled for More than a year by the political upheaval. Armenia officially denies involvement in the War but reports from that country say it is sending a steady Stream of volunteers including army reservists to Back the separatists in Magorno Karabash. Many Are eager to fight for the land they Sec As the azerbaijanis join partnership Brussels Belgium apr the strife torn former soviet Republic of Azerbaijan signed up wednesday for partnership for peace natos new program for former cold War foes. President Seidar Aliyev said he hoped the Western Alliance could help end the six year conflict Between his country and Armenia Over the contested Magorno Karabash Region. A the High authority of nato can be a weighty Factor for halting this murderous War a Aliyev said before signing the partnership document. Aliyev said he was convinced that the conflict a does not have a military solution a and he pledged to seek a settlement. But in a speech to nato ambassadors he stressed a we will continue to pursue the liberation of All occupied azerbaijani  natos partnership now signed by 15 former East bloc nations was set up in january to deepen military cooperation with former foes. Natos Deputy Secretary general Sergio Silvio Galanzino said he hoped Azerbaijan a enrol ment in the plan would help bring stability to the caucasus Region. V historic Cradle of armenian culture and statehood Azerbaijan too has sent thousands of new troops into Battle since Winter. Last month police and military patrols rounded up draft dodgers and deserters on the streets of the capital Baku dispatching All men younger than 45 without exemptions to the front. Azerbaijani opposition condemned the government ordered sweep and some military officials questioned the Wisdom of sending reluctant soldiers to fight. The armenian backed separatists control about 70 percent of Magorno Karabash two corridors of azerbaijani land linking the enclave to Armenia and most azerbaijani land Between Magorno Karabash and the iranian Border to the  Seidar Aliyev Azerbaijan a former communist party Boss came to Power in a military rebellion last year Russia has gained More influence. It brought the warring sides together for negotiations in Exchange for a 10 percent share in the Oil project. Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr Relief flights were suspended wednesday after the German ambassadors plane was hit by ground fire in Sarajevo and peacekeepers probed two explosions believed to have been tank rounds. A two month cease fire in Sarajevo has largely held but . Officials have noted a recent increase in violations of a , ultimatum that called for serbs to pull their heavy weapons including tanks 12.4 Miles from the City. The German plane carrying . Aid supplies and Germany s new ambassador to Bosnia Johannes Prei Singer was hit by three rounds of Small arms fire at the Sarajevo Airport. . Officials said there were no injuries and no serious damage. It was not Clear who fired the shots. A . Spokesman maj Dacre Holloway said Sarajevo a Airport had been temporarily closed for Aid flights because of the shots. The United nations military and civil affairs flights still were operating. Holloway said at least two of three detonations heard in Sarajevo on wednesday afternoon were believed to be tank rounds. Tank fire would be a violation of the nato ultimatum. The incident was under investigation. Holloway said a serbian tank had been spotted earlier in the afternoon at Krupac just South of serbian held Lukavics. Asked How the tank could move in a .-controlled area Holloway said Quot there Are a number of different weapons which appear to be not under our control but in the exclusion  cmdr. Eric Chaperon another , spokesman Sai it that four . Vehicles were allowed to proceed fron the Lukavics District toward Rog Atica where a  Convoy has been stranded since sunday. The Convoy of 160 soldiers and 51 vehicles held a the serbs at Rog Atica about 25 Miles by Road from go razed was to have reinforced 500 . Peacekeeper already in the Eastern Muslim enclave. The four . Vehicles were dispatched to Jogatic after serbs demanded that the peacekeepers turn Ove cameras and 26,000 rounds of ammunition supposed not listed on the convoys Manifest. A was soon As they take Over ammunition. The con Voy will be Able to proceed toward Gorade a Chapet on said. Four other vehicles previously sent to Rog Atica wer turned Back at Lukavics earlier in the Day. The standoff was the latest in a series of incident adding to tension in Gorade where serbs recent ended a three week offensive after nato threatened airs trikes. Last weekend local serbian soldiers exchanged gun fire with British peacekeepers. The bosnian government has complained that serb. An soldiers and weapons remain in the enclave Violal ing a nato ultimatum. That has been a big obstacle to a coordinated bid b Moscow Washington and the european Union to re Vive stalled peace talks. _ a the whole negotiating process All of that hinges 0 Gorade bosnian prime minister Haris Silajdzic Sai tuesday