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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 06, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The Sims and so pipes vol.53, no. 111 500 saturday August 6,1994 d 8693 a . A-10 jets among Allied planes hitting serb target Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina a nato warplanes struck near Sarajevo Onje riday after bosnian serbs seized a tank and other heavy weapon from a . Depot and shot a . Helicopter. Two american and two French planes took part inthe attack which was ordered by the United nations to enforce a nato order Banning heavy weapons fro around Sarajevo. A Pentagon official said dutch planes also were in the . Col. Bertrand Labar Bourque of the . Force in Sarajevo said he knew of one strike for sure. He said he believed a serbian tank was hit about six Miles from Sarajevo. The seizure of weapons was an act of desperation bythe bosnian serbs a Day after Yugoslavia Cut off crucial support to punish them for rejecting the latest plan trend 28 months of War in Bosnia. It also threatened an increasingly shaky truce that has spared Sarajevo heavy bombardment since february. Until now nato had been reluctant to use air strikes around the capital without an immediate threat to the  it launched three strikes in april on serbian tar gets around the Eastern Muslim enclave of Gorade where a similar weapons exclusion zone was later imposed. In february two . F-16 fighting Falcon Jet shot Down four of six serbian jets violating a no Fly zone Over Bosnia. " _ a civilian . Source said . Staffers were told Tobe prepared for More airstrikes during the evening. But later a . Peacekeeper in Sarajevo who asked not to be identified said bosnian serbs had see nato on Page 2 Austria Hungary Slovenia Zagreb Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina Belgrade Yugoslavia Italy attack in Bosnia nato aircraft including a-10s flying out of Aviano a Italy struck targets near Sarajevo on Friday. Earlier bosnian serbs took a t-55 tank and other vehicles from a . Compound and shot at a . Helicopter. Adriatic sea Albania ferry says . Force in t salvation army Congress urged to fund Aid operation  York times Washington defense Secretary William Perry warned thursday that the military s Relief Mission for Rwanda was bleeding the Pentagon s budget and threatening combat readiness. We re an army not a salvation army Perry told the House appropriations subcommittee on military spending where he went hat in hand thursday to ask for $270 million More in emergency Aid for  the extra allotment and approval to shift Money from other accounts Perry warned some tank divisions would have to Stop buying spare parts the  Fleet could Only do emergency aircraft engine repairs and a major army command in Atlanta would have to dismiss temporary civilian workers. The Secretary also discussed Haiti an acknowledged that economic sanctions so far have had very Little effect on forc ing the military regime to step Down. But he said the ban on commercial flights into Haiti tighter restrictions on haitians assets abroad and stricter enforce ment along the Border with the Domin ican Republic should be Given some weeks to work. Perry s main goal thursday was to win support for the $270 million that presi Dent Clinton asked for last week. The Money would be used to establish and operate airports provide water and give -1 see Perry on Page 2 some Relief soldiers possibly missed shots Beffi Bathen and Doyle Tillman staff writers members of a Vilseck Germany engineering unit who deployed quickly to Ypma Zaire apparently did not receive their meningitis inoculations before they arrived . Medical officials in Goma said. _ _ the assessment Contra diets an immunization technician and officials from the 7th medical come in Germany who said All of the Vilseck soldiers were properly screened and Inonu hitch be fore they deployed to operation sup port Hope the humanitarian Effort to Aid rwandan refugees. B refugees around Goma receive More clean water a delivery of stripes bottled up in rwanda1 7 Page 4 about 15 members of the 94th Engron were Given meningitis shots tues Day Iri Goma a few Days after they arrived according to medical personnel who deployed to Goma from the 71st see shots on Page 2  
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