European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday june 8,1994 world the stars and stripes Page 11u.s. Cd 30 forced to land in russian air space mix up \ a a a from wire reports Moscow a russian fighter jets forced a . C-130 transport plane from Frankfurt Germany to land at the Black sea City of Sochi on tuesday saying the aircraft had violated russian airspace the inter fax news Agency reported. A duty officer at the defense ministry who spoke on condition of anonymity said the c-130 is used by the United states for diplomatic missions in the former soviet republics in the caucasus mountains. It was flying from Frankfurt to Tbilisi Georgia when it was forced to land at Adler Airport according to Anatoly Adamisin russians first Deputy foreign minister. In a communique to . Ambassador Thomas Pickering in Moscow Adamisin said the plane penetrated 50 Miles into russian air space and did not respond to radio Calls. The defense ministry duty officer said two russian fighters followed the american plane to Sochi where it landed 42 minutes and 90 Miles after being picked up by russian radar. A they did not approach the plane closer than 50 Kilometres 30 Miles a the officer said. He said the plane was to leave Sochi tuesday evening a after All circumstances were scare off tourists Berlin a youth groups from the United states and other countries Are cancelling visits to Germany for fear of anti foreigner attacks school and sports officials say. Outside Berlin meanwhile police raided a band of right Wing extremists reportedly Bent on just such violence. A spokesman for the German youth sports organization which organizes International youth exchanges told the Berlin mor a Post newspaper that he is now dealing weekly with cancellations by would be visitors. Most of the cancellations come from Israel and the United states but scandinavian and european visitors also Are deciding More frequently to bypass Germany the paper said. It offered no guarded Moscow of transport police in the russian far East have beefed up Security on and around the train bearing Alexander Solzhenitsyn across the russian Countryside the russian news Agency itar Tass reported tuesday. The former exile s train is being guarded by increased patrols in the amur Ana Chita regions near the Border with China in particular a spokesman for the trans Baikal transport police told the Agency. Trains in the far East have been i operations Solzhenitsyn Strain from Khabarovsk arrived tuesday morning in Blagovest Chenik a City on the chinese Border about 3,333 Miles East of victims of War Moscow a ethnic War in the separatist georgian Region of Abkhazia has nearly eliminated its famous Monkey Reserve and herds of sem wild monkeys in the Woods around the abkhazian capital of Sukhui officials said tuesday. Fewer than 600 of the prewar 6,000 monkeys remain in the Reserve. Several Hundred monkeys of the most productive Herd have been stolen and illegally exported to Turkey. Numerous monkeys were killed during the War and Many living in the Woods Between Sukhui and the Black sea resort of to lapse Are dying of Hurt in Brawl Moscow a outnumbered paratroopers got More than they bargained for when they took on angry local youths at a disco near their base Southwest of Moscow. The Brawl which grew to involve about 150 people ended with nine paratroopers hospitalized the itar Tass news Agency reported. One reportedly remained in critical condition monday. Only three of the locals were treated for injuries none severe reports said. It was not Clear Why or How the fight causes Avalanche killing scores in Bogota Colombia apr an Avalanche triggered by an earthquake devastated a mountainous area of Southwest Colombia killing at least 100 people and leaving 300 missing in a Village buried by debris officials said tuesday the . Geological Survey said the quake was the strongest in Colombia since one measuring 6.8 on May 24, 1957. It said the quake monday afternoon had a preliminary magnitude of 6.4. The Village of toe was buried when ice mud and rocks tumbled off the slopes of Nevado Del Huila Volcano said Julio Enrique Ortiz governor of Huila state. The Volcano at 18,865 feet is one of the highest in South America. The Avalanche that roared Down the slopes hit a River causing it to overflow its Banks the River reportedly wiped out the two highways that run through the area. Several Bridges were also taken out. The Volcano is 14 Miles East of the epicentre of the quake which was Felt As far away As the capital of Bogota 200 Miles away. A a it a a tragedy on a grand scale a Ortiz told Vietnam yields remains of 16 a a a Hanoi Vietnam apr Vietnam on tuesday turned Over 16 sets of remains believed to be those of . Service members missing from the Vietnam War. American officials received the remains the largest number recovered in at least a year at a ceremony at Hanoi a Noi Bai International Airport. An Honor guard placed the remains into Transfer cases and loaded them aboard an air Force c-141 cargo Jet they were to be flown to the Central identification Laboratory at Camp . Smith Hawaii for analysis. The turnover is the third since president Clinton removed the 19-year . Economic embargo against Vietnam on feb. 3. Clinton has said the future establishment of diplomatic relations Between the United states and its former enemy depends in part on continued help in the repatriation of . Remains. The United states lists 2,231 americans As unaccounted for from the War including 1,641 in Vietnam 504 in Laos 78 in Cambodia and eight in China. Palestinians get test pattern As to station hits airwaves Jericho West Bank apr from a cramped hotel room with Only two chairs and a borrowed personal computer a test pattern with a Plo Flag was broadcast As palestinian television took to the airwaves for the first time. The palestinian broadcast corp. Began transmitting monday night and was an instant hit in the Palm dotted town of 15,000 people where Palestine liberation organization Leader Yasser Arafat is expected by months end. Home television sets were left on tuesday even though the picture was limited to a test pattern showing a palestinian Flag with red Triangle and vertical bars of Green Black and White. A up Bce was written in English and underneath it written in arabic was the a palestinian television palestinian National Salem Abu Saleh one of two officials operating the station said the first program was scheduled for later tuesday. Caracol radio. He flew Over the site in a helicopter. A there Are Many deaths but we have Hopes that people were Able to seek Refuge on higher ground Quot Ortiz said. A but the Village of toe has at least 64 people died in toe which is at the base of the Volcano said Gen. Jose Serrano a commander of the National police. Thirty six died in villages along the path of the Avalanche Miguel Muir of director of the regional prosecutor general a office told Caracol radio. The office is responsible for investigating deaths. 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