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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the Stag s and Stripe world saturday july 2,1994korean leaders schedule a a a a a �?T2 or meetings for Summit. From the associated press a Seoul South Korea a the presidents of North and South Korea will hold two semiprivate meetings during their Summit officials from both countries agreed Friday. Quo Quot but the two sides squabble Over other logistics for the Histo rip Quot meeting set for july 25-27 in Pyongyang the North korean capital South korean officials said. Disputed issues included television coverage and travel to the North by South korean Advance teams. Following five hours of talks in the Border Village of Panmunjom a the first session to plan the Summit a negotiators agreed to meet again today.4 British marines Bare All Georgetown Guyana a four British marines on a High after drinking potent local rum and Beer in a Boom town in Guyana a Western Jungle stripped in front of hundreds of startled residents. A a. The marines in Guyana for a three week training exercise were off duty and had been drinking in a Beer Garden with a group of 10 to 15 colleagues v tuesday evening police in the town of Partica said. The marines stepped outside the bar and removed All their clothing then chased a few women along the towns main streets police said. Police said they would leave any disciplinary. Action to Marine officers. Elaine scary second Secretary at the British High commission in Georgetown said Marine  embarrassed by the  Skeleton found London a archaeologists say they have found the Skeleton of a Crocodile like creature that ruled the seas 150 million years ago. Bristol University archaeologists said Friday that the remains of the a Lissaur were found by an Quot Amateur archaeologist three weeks ago in a Quarry in Westbury 90 Miles West of London. Angela Miner an archaeologist at London a natural history museum said the sea going a Lissaur could grow to 40 feet in length and were very Large headed animals with big paddles and they had absolutely enormous  spared. Oslo Norway a death threats issued to people involved with British writer Salman Rushdie a Book the satanic verses do not include norwegian citizens living in Norway the foreign ministry said Friday a letter signed by the new iranian ambassador to Norway said that a Iran s government condemns All. Use of violence in International situations. And guarantees that the iranians connected with the embassy in Norway will respect and Honor v International Laws and  official Jan Egeland said the situation will not be acceptable until the Fula death. Sentence against Rushdie and the others is. Withdrawn. Tornado smashes villages a it. Bagayan de Oro Philippines a a Tornado ravaged four Riverside villages in the Southern Philippines killing two children disaster Relief officials said Friday. Eleven other people were missing City disaster Relief chief Antonio Siojo said the Tornado struck late thursday on the outskirts of Bagayan de Oro in misamis Oriental province about 490 Miles South of Manila. Fri to open Agency to help Cut International crime web Warsaw Poland apr the Fri plans to open an office in Warsaw As soon As possible to help in the Battle against International crime the head of the . Law enforcement Agency said Friday. Director Louis Freeh on a 10-Day swing through Europe talked of bolstering a what will be a very Strong working relationship with Poland to Stem drug trafficking Money laundering smuggling and terrorism. It is to include exchanges of information Liaison officers experts and training. A this is a two Way Street where both sides will Benefit a Freeh told a news conference before leaving for Vilnius  is much we can learn from the polish police a particularly from their experience in fighting russian organized crime. The main thrust of tie trip was Quot a talk about practical ways to improve our relationship a and the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding outlining what they Hope to achieve Freeh said. One priority is a Mutual Legal assistance treaty allowing both Legal systems to Swap Law enforcement information. The eventual goal is a Napo a a North Atlantic police organization linking countries throughout Europe. Polish president Lech Walesa agreed on the  cooperation saying a the United states can provide us with a level of assistance a Freeh pointed out that russian president Boris Yeltsin has estimated russian organized crime groups have More than 100,000 members Many of them operating outside Russia and that their presence threatens democratic institutions. A a we All have to be prepared for the threat to Poland Russia and the rest of the world a Rcch said. Freeh also plans to open an Fri office in Moscow and has heard a request from czech Republic president Voclav Havel for an office in Prague. 100-year Span fireworks explode behind London a Tower Bridge As the Royal yacht Britannia left sits nearby Tor the Celebration of the Bridges Looth birthday thursday. Earlier Prince Charles unveiled a Centenary plaque on the 7 die in test Fli Toulouse Fiance a one of Airbus industries newly developed a330 passenger planes crashed thursday shortly after taking off on a lest flight killing All seven Crew members the two engine plane which was not carrying passengers crashed and burst mid flames in. An uninhabited area just beyond the end of the runway the cause of the crash was not immediately known. Officials said the plane had been undergoing Tesis All. Day. A we heard a huge noise followed by several Lii tie explosions and then we saw an enormous bail of fire and smoke a said Alfonso Pozza who lives near the Airport. Bridges South Side and recalled steering a mine Hunter the Bro Ivington under it in 1976, a i managed to get through the Bridge without hitting it a a great feat of ingenuity and seamanship skills a joked  of Airbus the a330 was introduced in november 1992 and can seat up to 440 passengers Airbus jets arc assembled at an Aero spatial a facility near the Toulouse Airport and Airbus industries Headquarters arc nearby. Six of the wide bodied planes Are in commercial service and orders for 118 More have been placed by 14 airlines according to Airbus a consortium of French German British and Spanish aerospace companies. In january the three a330s in service with the French Domestic Carrier air inter were temporarily grounded after problems with retracting the Landing gear developed. The planes resumed service soon afterwards. _ Russia s alcoholic inmates free a to drink Vodka again Moscow apr the last inmates of russians far Flung prison Camps for alcoholics walked free Friday but Many immediately headed Back to the bottle russian television showed police detaining just released inmates who began drinking around the Corner from one of Mosi Jwo a two labor therapy prevention Camps. A Hurrah free Donily one Man shouted waving his Arm in Triumph As he left the facility. Some were met by friends and wives who celebrated their release with shots of Vodka. A tire Camps first opened by soviet authorities in 1968 to keep drunks off the streets and out of sight were ordered a closed by president Boris Yeltsin and parliament. At one time throughout Russia there were 213 Camps holding 143,000 alcoholics and drug addicts serving terms of up to two years said col. Rudolf Volshanin head of the Interior ministry department that oversaw the program. By thursday there were 11,000 in mates in the last 79 Camps. By noon Friday the Camps were empty. A a a fall of the Guys Are Happy that this gulag is closing,1�?T one former inmate told russian a Independent television. A a it a a Holiday for us. Of course we will celebrate it Back Home with a Glass or two.�?�. The Camps were designed to cure alcoholic inmates and to put them to work making locks car batteries and numerous other things. Courts sentenced people to the Camps for multiple convictions on alcohol related charges such As Public drunkenness or disorderly conduct. Some authorities worried about what would happen to the former inmates without the treatment and closely structured life the Camps had offered them. A after the closure the addicts will just end up on the Street a said Nikolai shut of the chief physician of a Hospital that specializes in drug treatment. A where can they go nobody has considered   
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