European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday july 24, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 11 uranium Cache seized 5 arrested in Istanbul r from the associated press Istanbul Turkey a police on Friday seized 22 pounds of uranium believed to be from a former soviet Republic and arrested five turks at a five Star hotel the Anatolia news Agency reported. City police chief Necdet Menhir said the arrests broke a nuclear materials smuggling ring. The seized uranium was Worth about $825 million he told the sem official news Agency. The source of the uranium was not identified. Police acting on a tip found the uranium in secret compartments in a car belonging to one of the suspects. It was immediately taken to a nuclear research Center outside Istanbul where it was verified As uranium he said. Serbs Brawl in parliament Belgrade Yugoslavia a police slugged it out with members of Serbia a parliament on Friday in a Brawl that followed attempts to evict a Deputy who criticized serbian president Slobodan Milosevic. Tomisiak Nikolic vice president of the a Ultra nationalist serbian Radical party fainted after he was hit in the Melee which involved several dozen deputies who came to his defense and about 30 plainclothes police. Many deputies suffered bruises and cuts during the clash but no serious injuries were reported. In an address to the legislature Nikolic sharply criticized Milosevic and his wife Mitjana Markovic a communist party Leader ridiculing them for monopolizing state run television and Serbia a political scene. Kangaroo meat protested Sydney Australia a an animal rights group has called for a Boycott of australians largest supermarket group for Selling Kangaroo meat. A it s unpatriotic to reduce this Beautiful animal literally to a pile of mince a Patti Mark of the animal liberation group said saturday. A a it a like an american going into Yellowstone National Park and eating the  the Sale of Kangaroo meat for human. A consumption was legalized last year in australians two most populous states new South Wales and Victoria after being sold in other states for years. Kangaroo meat is also exported. The Coles myer limited supermarket company recently began Selling Kangaroo meat alongside More traditional Chicken Lamb and beef. Court pests face death Genoa Italy a court workers Are itching for a death sentence a on fleas infesting tribunals an offices. The problem is finding someone Able to carry out the deed. First the administrative chief of the main court in Genoa asked the City a sanitary department to wipe out the pests. But Vito Olivieri was told they did not have the proper equipment to exterminate fleas. A then Olivieri contacted the City s building _ preservation Agency. They told him to Call sanitary workers. A Olivieri was left scratching his head a and other parts a for a solution. His proposal take up a collection among court workers for the estimated 200,000 lire $125 fumigation fee. Now Olivieri is waiting for an answer from City officials on How to go about hiring exterminators. Meanwhile workers Are threatening to stay Home until the fleas Are finished the Ansa news Agency reported Friday. And then its on to the next problem mice. 2 top Mexico officials held Mexico City a two senior police officers including the head of Interpol Mexico were arrested in their offices the Federal attorney general a office said Friday. A two paragraph announcement called the arrests a a disciplinary measure of administrative character because the officers had ignored instructions from superiors. There was no further explanation. It was unclear if Federal police cmdr. Emilio Islas Rangel director of Interpol Mexico and cmdr. Juan Josd Valdelamar Escalona would face charges. Valdelamar is head of the group for investigation of kidnappings affiliated with Interpol which coordinates police agencies around the world. Time bomb on Oil line defused near in Ciurlik Adana Turkey apr turkish and . Security experts Friday defused a powerful time bomb planted beside a pipeline that carries Oil to in Ciurlik a the Anatolia news Agency reported. The nato base at in Ciurlik has housed an Allied coalition air Force since the end of the persian Gulf War. Security officials acting on a tip discovered the 22-Pound explosive about a half mile from the base. They defused it four hours later Only two minutes before it was scheduled to go off Anatolia said. The pipeline pumps Jet fuel to the base from Lumur Talik Oil terminal on the Mediterranean. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. Kurdish guerrillas fighting for autonomy in Southeastern Turkey have targeted other branches of the Oil pipeline in this area a number of times sparking a fire some cases. About 70 ., French and British Jet fighters operate out of in Ciurlik to keep an Eye on Baghdad a treatment of its own kurd in Northern Iraq. It bombed be no rain in Spain a Farmer cools Down in a Fountain in Madrid a Plaza de Espana As temperatures reached 104 degrees on Friday. The Farmer was one of 3,000 Farmers and their families from Southeastern Spain who were in Madrid to demand that surplus water from other regions be distributed to their drought stricken area. Sidon Lebanon apr a group calling itself ans Rollah or partisans of god claimed responsibility Friday for bombings Lasu Eek in Argentina and Panama that targeted jews. A suicide Martyr squads have been formed to confront and combat zionism everywhere. The Argentina and Panama operations Are evidence of this continuing confrontation a ans Rollah said in a typewritten statement in arabic. A what happened in Argentina and Panama is not going to Stop. We shall carry on until we wipe out the zionists and Justice prevails throughout the entire world a it said. Mondays bombing in Buenos Aires demolished a jewish Community Center killing at least 43 people and injuring 206. An additional 65 people Are still missing. A plane exploded tuesday Northeast of Panama City killing 21 people most of them jewish businessmen. Panamanian officials have said a bomb was planted on the plane. Little is known about ans Rollah which first surfaced in a communique released in Sidon three months ago proclaiming a fall out War against Israel. Security sources say the group is linked to Hezbollah or the party of god the Standard bearer in Lebanon of Iran a Brand of shiite Muslim fundamentalism. Israel has blamed the bombing in Buenos Aires on Iran and Hezbollah. Both have denied involvement. 1,000 bodies found in guatemalan Graves Guatemala City a police have discovered about 1,000 charred bodies of men Wojner and children who apparently died in the civil War violence that swept the country in the 1980s. The remains were discovered in the Region of Playa Grande a Remote area about 100 Miles North of the capital and about 12 Miles South of the mexican Border police announced Friday. It was by far the Large it a series of recent discoveries of Graves of victims of the>s4-year civil War Between leftist guerrillas and the government. A local police station in Playa Grande reported the discovery by Telegram to the National police station in Coban capital of Alta Vegapaz province. There was no word about who had killed the people or How the remains were buried but the report said they were discovered in four locations. The army conducted a scorched Earth Campaign against the rebels during the Early 1980s, when a Large proportion of the wars 120,000 victims died. The Campaign largely broke the Back of the rebel movement but at a huge Cost in civilian lives especially indians. Singapore Man convicted on Battery of charges Singapore a when Siauw Yin Hee gets depressed he takes a couple of energizers. The batteries that is. Siauw was sentenced to six months in jail Friday for his 10th shoplifting offence almost every one for stealing batteries the Straits times newspaper reported saturday. On at least two occasions the batteries were of the Energizer Brand. Siauw a lawyer produced three psychiatric reports in court that said Siauw stole because he was depressed by family and work problems. The reports did not explain his obsession with batteries. Shoplifting was Only a momentary diversion from Nis real life problems lawyer r. Ravindran told a local court and urged the judge not to imprison Siauw who has spent a total of two months in jail for previous convictions. But the unimpressed judge said Siauw 46, had been Given a sufficient chances and hoped the new jail term would teach him to stay away from batteries