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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, June 21, 1994

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 r the stars and stripes tuesday june 21,1994 a at a glance x senior iranian cleric has raised Hopes for British author Salman Rushdie sentenced to death by the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for allegedly blaspheming islam in his novel the satanic verses. Sec Story on Page 10. Bomb blast at Iran Tomb reportedly kills at least 25 . May seek Haiti Deal Tho United states is considering trying to persuade Haiti s top three military rulers to accept a payoff and go into exile the new York times reports. A Page 5 cutting off benefits both Chambers of Congress have voted to Cut people off welfare and social Security benefits after 36 months if their disability is based on alcoholism or drug abuse. A Page 7 no Accident pocketing easy Cash from an insurance company May seem like a victimless crime but faked accidents can end up in tragedies. A Page 8 heading for Home an american youth who gained Fame when he was flogged for vandalism expects to leave Singapore less than 24 hours after he is released from prison his Mother said. A Page 12 lost in translation Over the years various companies have used inappropriate symbols names phrases and even colors without realizing that they were being offensive a Page in i Index i Abby Ann Landers 26 classifieds. 27-31 comics.24-26 commentary .17 computers.14 faces a no places.23 focus. 19-21 horoscope.29 Jumble .29 letters. A 16 Money matters.18 sports.32-40 to listings .39 weather.15 Nicosia Cyprus apr a bomb exploded monday in a mausoleum crowded with iranians observing a Day of mourning for one of the saints of the shiite Branch of islam killing 25 people and wounding 70 others Iran a official news Agency said. The islamic Republic news Agency report monitored in Nicosia said the victims of the bombing in Mashhad a City 450 Miles East of Tehran were in the prayer Hall of the mausoleum of the Imam Reza a shiite Saint. Monday was a High islamic holy Day of mourning the anniversary of the 7th-Cen-Tury martyrdom of the sects most revered Saint Hussein grandson of the Prophet Mohammed islam a founder. Irna said was not known How Many Pepple were in the prayer Hall when the bomb exploded. The Agency said the worshippers had come from All parts of Iran. Iranian Security sources were quoted As telling the Agency that evidence at the scene pointed to the involvement of the Muja Hedern Khaliq Peoples Warrior the largest iranian dissident group. Irna also said it received a Call from a Man who called himself a spokesman for the Muja Hedern and claimed responsibility for the bombing. But in a statement issued from its office in France a Muja Hedern spokesman condemned the bombing. Quot such criminal actions which inflict casualties on innocent people Only serve the interests of the mullahs regime Quot the spokesman said. He spoke on condition of anonymity several Small bombs have exploded in Tehran in recent months. Iran has blamed Iraq its enemy in a 1980-88 War and the Muja Hedern Khaliq which is based in Iraq. Both Iraq and the Mujahed Den Khaliq have denied responsibility. On june 1, Iran a intelligence minister Ali Fallah Iyan claimed his Security men had smashed a network of saboteurs led by two iraqi army officers. He claimed it was the eighth such underground group broken up in four months. Navy rescues Seaman Hurt on saudi ship Manama Bahrain apr for the fourth time in a month . Navy ships enforcing . Security Council resolutions against Iraq have come to the Rescue of people at sea a Navy spokesman it. Cmdr. Bruch Cole said monday that a helicopter responded to a distress Call sunday from the saudi arabian Large patrol Craft naj ran after a crewman was struck in the head by a beam and suffered a severe concussion. The helicopter which flew out to the ship nearly 50 Miles North of Bahrain took along a Navy doctor and a Hospital corps Man who treated the philippine Seaman during the return flight to Bahrain. Quot without the Quick response and medical treatment the Many a injuries May have been life ending a said Cole. The Seaman who was not identified was a conscious Alert and improving Quot at the Hospital Cole said. The doctor was identified As it. Nina Kazerooni 26, of Bloomfield Hill mich., and the corpsman As a Petty officer Eric Wislowski 23, of Cottonwood Ariz. In other recent incidents . Sailors helped a Man injured by machinery on an Oil Tanker found 12 men stranded on a Coral reef in the red sea and helped save hundreds of people after a fire on an egyptian ferry. Innocent from Page 1 she would not Issue a court order requiring sheriff to provide such a Pillow but said the request could be made directly to the sheriff. A _ in a news conference after the hearing Clark said investigators believed Simpson acted alone re the is the sole murderer a and had planned the slayings at least a Brief time in Advance. A we do expect fully to prove premeditation a Clark said. She  say whether a grand jury was meeting but said if a grand jury returned an indictment that would supersede the preliminary hearing requested by the defense. Earlier monday detective Tom Lange one of the two Lead investigators walked into the office where the grand jury meets. A court clerk who refused to identify herself said the panel was in session but  reveal what the jury was discussing. However a source close to the grand jury told the associated press the panel met to hear testimony in the Simpson Case. The grand jury which meets in secret has the Power to bring additional charges against Simpson and any other person involved in the Case. If brought such charges would supersede any charges brought by the District at Tommy or a preliminary hearing where evidence is or Lac seated publicly to persuade a judge to proceed to trial. Prosecutors had not yet decided whether to file charges against a1 Cowlings Simpsons Friend and former teammate. He drove the Ford Bronco that led authorities on a dramatic freeway Chase Friday ending in their arrests at Simpsons Home. At mondays news conference David Conn another prosecutor said the flight could be used to show consciousness of  Clark said there were no current plans to charge anyone else in the slayings. And in response to a question on a possible plea bargain she said a there is no reason to consider that at this time. None  it the charges against Simpson include a special circumstance of multiple murder meaning he could face execution if convicted. Prosecutors have not said whether they would seek the death penalty. The county Stop prosecutor District attorney Gil Garcetti said Simpson May eventually confess to the killings and then argue in court that he Wasny to responsible for his  a we be seen it in my Nenycz a Garcetti told Abc news he was referring to Erik and Lyle me Mendez who admitted killing their millionaire parents but said they feared for their lives after years of sexual and psychological abuse. Their first trials ended with Hung juries. Wing from Page 1 steadily decrease by 300 a month until about 200, mostly medical personnel Are left. Because of its lineage the air Force will reactivate the 36th on oct. 1 in a ceremony at Andersen fab Guam. Oaks praised the wings 41-year run at Pitburg saying it a kept the cold War from turning hot a the reference was to the 36th�?Ts Zulu Mission which required the Wing to keep pilots and aircraft on constant Alert in the event of a Warsaw pact invasion. Pitburg held the Zulu Mission for More than 36 years Santarelli echoed Oaks comments when he addressed the crowd a few minutes later. A destined to preserve peace and Freedom through the darkest Days of the cold War and into a new Era a Santarelli said a the . Air Force kept Faith with its allies and gave Hope to those searching to break the shackles of  As Santarelli spoke baby who was positioned near the stage in hangar 402, again tried to break free but to no Avail. Carleton commended base personnel for their efforts during the draw Down and then thanked Oaks and Santarelli for the Opportunity to command the 36th. A it has been the highlight of my career a Carleton concluded his voice choking with emotion. The ceremony ended when four f-15 eagles from Span Dahlem aircraft that once were assigned to Pitburg flew overhead in a Salute to the 36th fighter Wing. Moments later As the crowd began to mingle and depart baby and his companion Elba were released into the Clear Blue sky. They took a Short Jaunt around the base and then made what very Well May have been the final Landing of an Eagle at Pitburg a. Dollar from Page 1 of an inflationary spiral in the United states but All economic indicators show that is not happening he said. A rising Energy costs hit All economies not just the . The Market does not always act logically a Schober said. A i done to expect the downward trend in the Exchange rate to continue but i can to Tell you when it will end Quot the drastic drop however came As no Surprise to Peter Grossmann Exchange director at the american express Bank in Frankfurt. A the slide began last week when the Dollar started to get soft Grossmann said. A the reasons include a weak Bond and Stock Market. �?o1 expect the Dollar to lose another 1 or 2 percent and level off around 1.47, Grossmann said  
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