European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes world Friday june 10, 19949 clergymen slaughtered . Says Kigali Rwanda apr the United nations said thursday that it received reports that nine roman Catholic clergymen were among 72 people., massacred this week in Kigali. The Slaughter occurred late monday or Early tuesday in Nam rambo a fiercely contested Section of southwestern Kigali that is controlled by government troops and their civilian militia. These Hutu forces have been blamed for most of Rwanda a Savage ethnic massacres that have claimed an estimated 200,000 lives in the past two months. The vast majority of the victims have been civilians from the minority Tutsi tribe. However maj. Jeari Guy Plante a military spokesman for the . Force in Rwanda said he could not confirm who carried out the killings. In Italy the Vatican had no immediate comment. The United nations has been unable to visit the area to verify the killings because Nam rambo is the site of the heaviest fighting in the capital. There has been intense shelling several Days this week. Plante stressed that . Observers Are powerless to act in these situations because their 450-Man Force lacks the arms and manpower to enter extremely dangerous areas. A priest in Nam rambo sent a letter monday to the . Headquarters Only a few Miles away warning that the Large group of people in his care was in danger. A we took his request seriously but there was nothing that we could do a said Plante. A in the meantime it was reported to us that on june 6th or 7th that nine Brothers or priests had been killed and 63 other persons had been  an associated press reporter in the Dwight Yoakam people wounded by mortar shells and fighting in Kigali the capital of Rwanda in a red Cross medical facility  rambo area tuesday saw the streets thick with armed militiamen Manning numerous roadblocks. They were clearly unhappy that journalists and . Observers were in the area. Passing each barricade required intensive discussions. The militiamen in the neighbourhood were responsible for a shooting wednesday at the St. Andrea a school. They began firing through the schools windows and Walls while government troops watched. Jean Cristophe Klotz a French cameraman with the Capa photo Agency was seriously wounded when he was shot through the hip. The total number of casualties is not known. Rwanda a War erupted after the april 6 plane crash that killed the Hutu presidents of both Rwanda and neighbouring Burundi. Soldiers and government trained militia from the majority Hutu tribe began slaughtering Tutsi civilians and huts sympathetic to Tutsi. The presidents were returning from a conference to try to solidify a tenuous truce Between huts and Tutsi. The rebels of the Rwanda patriotic front mostly Tutsi have been advancing from North to South and control More than half the country. The rebels have largely surrounded the government forces in Kigali. They also have been trying for Days to move on Gita ram a about 30 Miles Southwest of Kigali where the self appointed interim government has fled. As the government forces and rebels have continued to Battle in that area army soldiers and civilian militiamen have tightened their grip on the main Road leading out of Rwanda to Southern neighbor Burundi. Associated press photographer Joao Silva said militiamen armed with clubs machetes rifles and grenades had set up 18 roadblocks on a 20-mile stretch of the Road. Silva said that fleeing refugees were no longer travelling the Road As they had., been and that journalists who entered Rwanda on wednesday spent four hours driving the 20 Miles North from the Burundi Border to the rwandan town Olbu Tare because the militiamen were checking passports searching cars inside and outside and opening All Luggage. Friday 1 jul94 Kaiserslautern Barbarossa Halle Quarant of it a6siqneu a a a St plus Eric s country club nats offi a special guest All Ubo Kaiserslautern offices mj71 42421. Uso Minn in Dan 340-74411. 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It reported that he said the hardships they wrent through a will not be  Hata ran into the women in a hallway of the diet Japan a parliament building. The sex slave Issue still bedevil some relationships Between Japan and other asian countries. A i am Happy that met the prime minister a said Kim leak Sun 72, a korean woman in the group a i Hope Japan will solve the problem before 1 die and i would like to see Japan make compensations to the victims by the end of the year a Kim is one of an estimated 200,000 asian women forced to serve As sex slaves for the japanese Imperial army. Last year nearly half a Century after the War the japanese government admitted for the first time that the Imperial government was involved in operating and recruiting for frontline brothels. On tuesday 50 korean and filipino women protested outside the diet demanding a Hata meeting with Japa Nese legislators and calling for compensations. They handed Over a petition to a lawmaker from the opposition social democratic party and staged a sit Down protest. Another group of 15 women arrived from South Korea last month to demand a meeting with the prime minister and official apologies from Hata and the emperor Akihito