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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 02, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stirs am Csuri Pes vol. 53, no. 107 500 tuesday August 2,1994 i a 8693 a yes it s True Presley Jackson married m. Los Angeles a Michael Jack son and Lisa mane Presley confirmed monday that they were married 11 week Sago ending months of rumours about a Romance Between the reclusive pair. The Union of Jackson 35, and the 26-year-old daughter of Elvis Presley was announced in a statement issued by Jack son s maj productions news reports last month said the two had wed in the dominican Republic. My married name is mrs. Lisa Marie Presley Jackson. My marriage to Michael Jackson took place in a private ceremony outside the United states weeks ago the statement from Presley read. It was not formally announced until now for several reasons Foremost being that we Are both very private people Liv ing in the Glare of the Public Media. We both wanted a private marriage ceremony without the distraction of a Media circus. I am very much in love with Michael i dedicate my life to being his wife. I understand and support him we Orth Loo Forward to raising a family and living a Happy healthy life  the status of heir marriage with Musi Cian Danvy Keri High the father of her two Young children was not Clear. She filed divorce papers this Spring but it was t known whether a divorce had be come final. Presley Jackso Niciu Wuu 111 Lylw of cow ii my vow my 2-War strategy doubted Agency of Dod budget estimates by the new York time Washington congressional investigators and some senior military planners Are expressing growing concern that the Pentagon cannot afford its ambitious Long term strategy of being prepared to fight two be clonal wars at the same time. The general accounting office said in a report Issue monday that the defense department May have Over stated savings and underestimated costs by More than$150 billion in its a trillion budget for 1995 to 1999. The $150 billion figure is substantially higher than the estimate figured by the Senate armed service committee in june. Figuring  at $60 billion the committee declared itself seriously concerned that the Pentagon would be unable to finance the strategy. Defense Secretary William Perry has repeatedly assured Congress that the Pentagon can deliver on its plan. The Pentagon said last december that the deficit was about $50 billion Over five years. That Gap shrank to $11 billion to $20 billion after More optimistic inflation estimates were calculated and after president Clinton agreed to give the armed forces More Money to offset a decision by Congress to in crease military  their defense Pentagon officials cite a March re port by the congressional budget office a frequent critic of the defense department calling the Penta gon s budget sufficient to pay for the military s future Force  budget office however said the Pentagon might have underestimated potential Cost overruns on new see strategy on Page 2 Ard flights Likely to land at All hours Kigali Young rwandan Rel get. Gather America. Military Encampment a. The Airport Ngoma. Zaire a monday. Keep if clean deploying troops told a i a Mart ii. In what l is euro elude cholera and dysentery. The d a by Joseph Owen Heidelberg Bureau Stuttgart Germany drink lots of water but eat and drink Only what Uncle Sam gives you. Wash your hands and your dishes Well dig latrines far from eating  insect repellent and Mosquito nets and avoid any kind of sexual Hanky Panky with the locals. All this roughly is what . Euro Pean come officials Are prescribing for., the thousands of service members Likely to be serving in sub saharan Africa As part of operation support Hope the command considers the chief med ical threats in and around Rwanda to Benjii Artheal diseases heat related illnesses malaria and sexually transmitted diseases particularly the aids virus. Diseases Likely to induce diarrhoea in Clud. Death rate among rwandan refugees infected with cholera has dropped from 27 per cent july 23 to about 2 percent now said Navy capt. Gordon Peterson a european come spokesman. But dysentery Lias become a threat in its place he said. . Forces Are not Likely to contract cholera a waterborne illness if they see clean on Page 5 in by Joseph Owen Heidelberg Bureau. _. Stuttgart Germany anticipated round the clock operations at the Airport in Kigali Rwanda Proba Bly will permit 25 to 30 Relief flights to land there daily according to the .european come. The joint task Force carrying out operation support Hope already had 108 service Mem ers assigned to the Airport  number May nearly double when Airport operations get into top gear Ina few Days. Two . Air Force c-5 Galaxy jets landed at Kigali on sunday. They carried two loaders two hmm was or humvee and airmen assigned tothe air Force tactical Airlift control element that will operate the Airfield said Navy capt. Gordon Peterson spokesman for the Stuttgart based european  command s aim is to turn the Airfield into a fully functioning Logis tics Hub that can Forward Relief sup plies by land to the cholera Ridden refugee clogged Border town of Goma , in Goma . And German daily production of clean see k1gau on Page 5  
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