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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes world Friday May 20,1994russia offers armed treat for shot of Cash Moscow apr first it was a flight in a Mig fighter. Then 30 seconds of weightlessness in a cosmonaut training device. Soon thrill seeking tourists May be Able to ride in a russian submarine tank or missile ship. A a pressed for Money and burdened with surplus weaponry since the end of the cold War Russia is pioneering a new fad military tourism. The Only requirements for admission arc a taste for adventure and plenty of Cash. The state owned itar Tass news Agency reported thursday that a japanese travel agent Sadaaki mat Sui will sell rides in a russian Navy kil6-class, diesel powered submarine starting this fall a six hour trip under the Baltic sea from the port of Kronstadt near St Petersburg will Cost $5,000, it said. The announcement was fuzzy about How exactly the tour operators Are getting their hands on a modern 2,500-ton submarine that usually carries eight to 21 torpedoes. A a itar Tass said Matsui was completing talks with mediators from a Moscow veterans society to arrange the a military part of the  in the future Matsui a travel Agency pcs plans to offer sea voyages on a russian missile carrying warship and a journey in a tank. He admitted that he got the idea from a russian company that offers flights on supersonic Mig fighter jets for $6,500 and up a a earlier this month the russian space Agency allowed one of its three cosmonaut training planes a specially configured 11-76, to take tourists and journalists on a ride. As the plane goes into a dive from 30,000 feet passengers in its padded Zero Gravity chamber suddenly Rise from the floor. The Price for floating free for half a minute-$4,000. A a a.  a Quot a meet at Hospital Rome up a polish president tech Walesa had a private meeting with Pope John Paul ii on thursday in the Hospital room where the Pope is recovering from a broken thigh. Walesa on a two Day visit at the head of a polish delegation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the world War ii capture of Monte Cassino by polish troops was accompanied by his wife  declined to comment to reporters after the 35-minute meeting. But polish priest Eugenio Synko said the president told him that the Quot  two men look at an overturned Van in front of a damaged office building wednesday in Lomec France laser Karaoke every tuesday at 7 pm free mexican Buffet 7-8 110 Topper club pm shopping t Complex finn fat for More information Mil near the belgian Border. A 30-second Tornado broke out tuesday on the Lomme Market. Said the president told him that the Pope a seemed very a the Pope represents a great example to me a the priest quoted Walesa As saying. A the is a Man of great Faith who suffers so much and at the same time interests himself in  the polish Pope who marked his 74th birthday wednesday was a mainstay of Walesa when he was the Leader of the Solidarity labor Union in the 1980s and engaged in the political struggle against Poland a communist regime at the time. During their meeting in the Gemelli Hospital the Pope and the president discussed Poland and the polish Church the priest said. Walesa is a devout Catholic. The Pope who underwent an operation to fit an artificial hip joint april 29, is expected to leave the Hospital in the next few Days. Ia1 for it a Law in to canal soil it we a pm it Iii a it Cris a the Shadow Box. A by Michael Cristofer it it it it it it it it. May 19-20 7 00 it a in die school Austor Kitt a a. Via p.00 student $1.00 mute i bit it e it it it it it it it it East Berlin teachers strike Over pay Berlin a nearly 27,000 East Berlin children went without school thursday As their teachers held a one Day strike to demand that they be paid the same wages earned by their Western German  was the second Day in a Row that East Berlin workers staged a strike to demand pay parity. Bus subway and Streetcar workers in East Berlin stayed off the Job during wednesday mornings Rush hour. New. From the bestselling author of Call to duty a Birds firebreak amp Force of eagles from by Richard Herman or. Hardcover list 23.00 our Price less another 5% at the Register schuster available at most aaa Kkt stars and stripes bookstores communism Liana company in All 65 schools went without classes thursday As 3,100 teachers went on strike said Erhard Laube local head of the teachers Union. The Union has set a deadline of next thursday for berlins government to meet its pay demands or face further protests East Berlin teachers receive 80 percent of the pay of their colleagues in the City a other half Malawi strongman kicked out at polls Blantyre Malawi apr Africa s longest ruling dictator Hastings Amuzu Banda conceded defeat thursday in Malawi a first democratic election after voters turned their backs on 30 years of single party Rule. In a shaky voice the aged ill and Cecen Trie Banda admitted that results showed his former ally Vakili Guluzi was the Clear Winner a i wish to congratulate him wholeheartedly and offer him my full support and cooperation a he said on state radio. The announcement ends Banda a three decades of often terrorizing Rule Over the landlocked african nation Banda took Power at Independence from Britain in 1964 and declared himself president for life in 1971. He banned political opposition detained those who challenged Nim and allegedly tortured them. As Banda a Concession speech was broadcast groups of people listening on Small radios applauded singing dancing people urea into the streets waving flags of my Uzi a United democratic front. E  
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