European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 05, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10. The stars and stripes world Friday August 5,1994 Anne Frank group lets anniversary pass quietly from the associated press Amsterdam Netherlands the foundation thai keeps Anne Frank s name alive As a Symbol of Hope against oppression said wednesday that it would not Mark the 50th anniversary of her arrest. On thursday half a Century had passed since the nazi arrest that abruptly ended the Young jewish diarist s two year life in hiding with her parents sister and friends in a cramped set of concealed rooms in Amsterdam. The teen Ager s last diary entry was on aug. 1. 1944, but her words survived the nazis search of the building to become a modern literary classic. Philippines claims Victory Manila Philippines the philippine military chief thursday declared strategic Victory Over communist rebels and claimed that one of the world s last Active marxist insurgencies no longer represents a major threat to National Security. Gen. Arturo Enrile chief of staff of the philippine armed forces told reporters that the rebel new Peoples army had been reduced to about 8,000 guerrillas from a Peak strength of 25,000. I can confidently say we have already achieved strategic Victory Over the communists starting in the second Quarter of this year Enrile said. Jordan files murder charge Amman Jordan a confessed wife killer who fled with his children from new Jersey to his native Jordan was charged wednesday in Amman with first degree murder and kidnapping. The indictment was issued two Days after the victim s sister Nesime dour of Paterson . Arrived in Amman seeking custody of her 6-year-old Niece Lisa Abequa and 3-year-old Nephew Sami Acqua. Hokuf an american Muslim of turkish Clescent would not comment on the charges filed against her brother in Law Mohammed Ismai Abequa a naturalized . Citizen. 6 kurdish leaders on trial for alleged political crimes special to the los Angeles times Istanbul Turkey six elected ethnic kurdish leaders went on trial wednesday for alleged political crimes despite mounting american a a Western criticism of Turkey s human rights record. Turkish warplanes simultaneously bombed suspected kurdish rebel Camp in Northern Iraq an attack almost certainly timed to show the armed forces determination to pursue the military solution they favor to crush a 10-year-old kurdish revolt. Officials said at least 150 people were killed piling up bodies in the bloodiest year yet of a conflict that has Cost the lives of an estimated 12,400 guerrillas troop Sand civilians since 1984. Turkey now deploys almost 300,000 soldiers police and militia in mainly kurdish Southeastern Turkey to Cope with an estimated 10,000 rebel militants. Turkish officials claim More than 2,250 guerrillas have been captured dead this year and boast that their kill rates Are better than those of .-backed forces in Vietnam. By some foreign diplomats worry that turkish with a military Victor May drag Turkey into a Vietnam style quagmire. . Officials visiting Turkey Over the past year have stressed the need for a political solution. Despite Turkey s nato membership and strategic position close to Russia the Balkans the caucasus and the Middle East the United states also has begun to express similar sentiments. Some in Congress have even proposed to partly link a .10 percent reduction in Turkey s proposed $364 million in . Military a.5d to improvements in Ankara s human rights record i assess the situation on Turkey s human rights re Cord As being a matter of concern and importance Secretary of state Warren Christopher told the House foreign affairs committee last week. I be never Felt that the solution to those internal Security problems was advanced by violations of human diplomats said the Start of what promises to be a Long trial in Ankara of the six ethnic kurdish leaders is typical of Turkey s outdated Laws and its narrow approach to the problems of its 12 million kurd about one in five of the turkish population. The suspects were All elected to the turkish parliament in 1991, Riding a wave of state pledges of human rights and ethnic reforms. But those Hopes quickly faded. All six were stripped of their parliamentary immunity and jailed five months ago. 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