European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday May 22 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 13 n. Yemen san a Yemen apr Northern Yemen abandoned its cease fire just hours after it took effect saturday saying the Southern part of the country had attacked its forces on several fronts. The North announced the cease fire after rejecting the South a decision to secede from their 4-year-old Union and said it would hold its fire for three Days beginning saturday. Hours later president Ali Abdullah Saleh a northerner called a news conference to say the civil War that began nearly three weeks ago was continuing saturday. A this morning the separatist forces initiated fighting so fighting is going on. On Many War fronts a Saleh said in his Palace Garden. A Saleh said the secession decision by vice president Ali Salem Al Cidh a southerner was a made by a sick person suffering from schizophrenia.�?�. A we As Well As our armed forces and our yemeni people will never accept this secessionist decision a he Saia in an earlier speech broadcast at Dawn saturday on san a radio. North and South Yemen United in 1990, but their a on after Mies never merged and disputes Between the two leaderships led to civil War. Southern leaders favor splitting from the Union and exploiting new found Oil Fields while Northern leaders want to keep the Union even through Force. Fridays unexpected announcement of the truce had come As the North said that its forces were closing in on a major Southern base whose capture would open the Way to the South a regional capital of Aden. Saleh gave no further details of the alleged violations of the cease fire it was not Clear whether he was trying to imply that the South had promised to stick to the truce. No such announcement has come from Southern officials. A a  a a a a a a a a a a. A a a. There was no immediate Independent account of any hostilities on the War fronts saturday. Saleh warned foreign countries not to recognize the. South a declaration of Independence. Today is the anniversary of the 1990 merger. A any Arab country or Friendly state that May try to sympathize with this declaration puts itself in the rank of enemy of the people of Yemen a Saleh said. He also said Southern forces were being resupplied from outside the country. Two Tupoljev aircraft landed saturday morning in the Southern port town of Mukalla carrying two tanks each and ships were Docking there bringing More Materiel for the South Saleh claimed. He did not specify which country was sending the weapons. The former marxist South Yemen was almost exclusively armed by the soviet Union. A any state that is extending this kind of help is interfering in the internal affairs of Yemen a Saleh said adding that a these Craft will be considered enemy ships and  the Southern leaders made their secession announcement after a meeting in the had Ramaut Region at least 200 Miles Northeast of Aden. The location could indicate that the top leadership in the South has fled Aden to escape capture and retribution from the. North. Northern leaders say they will put the Southern leaders on trial. Off duty British Soldier kidnapped slain by Ira Grafton a latest thriller Belfast Northern Ireland apr the Ira said saturday that it shot and killed an off duty Soldier the first slaying by the outlawed paramilitary organization since its political ally sinn fein gave a guarded Welcome to British moves toward peace. Police said Reginald Mccollum a 19-year-old private from Northern Ireland was found dead saturday in a Field in Armagh 35 Miles Southwest of Belfast. A Mccollum who was out Friday night with friends was last seen Early saturday morning at a fish and Chip shop. Reports said he was interrogated by the Irish Republican army gunmen before they shot him to death. The soldiers brother Nigel was killed last year by the Ira. The 25-year-old civilian Crane operator was killed by a mortar bomb while doing construction at a police station in  Patrick May hew Britain a Cabinet level official in charge of Northern Ireland condemned the killing and called on sinn fein president Gerry Adams to do the same. A the Ira have killed again this time after interrogating their victim. The life of Little Emma Anthony hangs in the balance a her father already robbed by the Ira last week a he said. Three year old Emma came out of her coma saturday atthe Royal Belfast Hospital for sick children eight Days after she was badly injured in the Ira bombing of the Anthony family car. John Frederick Anthony a 38-Ycar-old civilian janitor at the Lurgan police station was killed. German who killed toddler gets 9 years Bamberg Germany a a Mother who killed her 18-month-old son kicking him in anger and cutting up the body to conceal the crime was convicted by a German court Friday and sentenced to nine years in prison. In one of Germany a most shocking cases of child abuse her husband Frank received a seven Vear sentence for m a Ven yet helping dispose of their songs. Garbage dumpster. Gisela Hofmann admitted that she kicked her son Tobias in an angry fit Over autopsy workers sold brain parts officials say Berlin apr autopsy workers at dozens of German hospitals have removed brain membranes from corpses and sold them to a drug company without getting the permission of relatives authorities said Friday. _ in most cases the workers pocketed the $18 paid for each membrane said Franz Mintefering the health minister for nor Rhein westfalen  the membranes Are used in medication to treat connective tissue defects. The states chief Hospital regulator or. Julius sieberts said workers at 90 hospitals across Germany were involved to Selling the membranes to a Hessen state drug company Braun Mel sunken. Although not explicitly illegal the practice is highly questionable because permission was not secured from rela lives sieberts said. In 18 cases his office investigated in nor Rhein westfalen relatives of the deceased a were not appropriately informed about the removal and Sale of the membranes sieberts said. The child a crying hitting him in the hip. Although the child a condition worsened the parents did not Call for help. Tobias died in front of them 12 hours later of internal bleeding aug. 3. Gisela Hofmann then Cut up the body while her husband Frank disposed of the remains in two garbage bags. The couple then claimed that Tobias had been kidnapped and made tearful appeals on National television for his release until they were arrested three weeks later. A a child a Story from a War torn by Zlata Filipovic hardcover list $16.95 aug Fra our Price Elj relm less another 5% at the Register available at most Penguin books k a a non stars and stripes bookstores