European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paige 12 the stars and stripes world tuesday september 27,1994 swedish skinheads immigrants Battle Stockholm Sweden a gangs Oneo nazi skinheads and immigrants crawled with each other and police in Western Sweden Earl sunday leaving several officers and youths injured police  hours of fighting erupted after about 200skinheads gathered for a party saturday evening in a predominantly immigrant suburb of Gate Borg a coastal town about 315 Miles West of Stockholm. A hundreds of angry protesters congregated out Side the local culture Center As the Neo nazis gathered inside police said. The local youths Felt provoked by having tout up with a racist party in their neighbourhood police inspector Ingvar Biare fors said. The skin Heads should have stayed inside the Hall but unfortunately they came  bottles and rocks were thrown and planks were torn from a wooden Fence and used a weapons police said. Four police officers were hit by rocks and two were hospitalized. Bavarian party holds Power but another Kohl ally falters Berlin a. The conservative Christian social Union which has governed Bavaria alone for 32 years fended off the social democrats on sunday to keep it political Lack on Germany s largest state unofficial re sult showed. But there was some bad news for Chancellor Helmut Kohl the big losers in Bavaria s elections were the free democrats one of the coalition partners in Ger Many s Federal government. They fell snort of achieving the 5 percent needed to stay in Bavaria s legislature. On the National level Kohl s Christian democratic Union is also Allied with the Christian social Union. The cd does not Campaign in Bavaria and the is does not put up candidates outside the state. The two parties form a joint group in the Federal parliament. However if the free democrats fail to return to the Federal parliament in nationwide elections oct. 16,Kohl would be hard pressed to continue his 12-year reign unless his Camp wins a Clear majority. Every vote for the free democrats in the National balloting would be a vote thrown away said Renate Schmidt the social democrats top candidate in Bavaria. Led by foreign minister Klaus Kinkel the free democrats won 3 percent of vote sunday behind even the far right republicans according to unofficial re sults from the incas polling service. The party has failed in six straight German state elections and a european parliament vote to gain the 5percent needed to sit in those parliaments. Kinkel called sunday s verdict sad and unde served saying on Adf television slowly it is also getting to me somewhat  sunday s showing Iri Bavaria was the worst in 28 year for the Csc which has been dogged by corruption scan dals since the 1988 death of its longtime Leader Franz Josef Strauss a potent National political Force. The far right republicans on their Home turf in a Varia failed again to get into the state parliament that sits in Munich dropping to 3.9 percent from 4.9 per cent four years ago. Bavaria with 11.8 million people has a Large farming population thriving High tech industries and an abiding conservatism that sets it apart from the rest of Ger Many. A of on  Bern Switzerland a Swiss Vot ers approved a ban on racial discrimination sunday after a bitter Campaign in which right Wing opponents called the measure a . Muzzle on free speech. The government supported ban which covers All forms of racism including belittling of the holocaust gained from a razor thin Lead earlier in the Day to receive 55 percent approval. Supporters of the ban said the High number of no votes dampened their pleasure Over the results. With 44.3 per cent of the country s voters participating in the three Day referendum some 1,125,154 voted in favor of the ban and 933,501 against. I m satisfied but not Happy said Rosmarie Dormann a member of parliament and president of the yes to the anti racism Law committee. She said that the opponents included a Range of Points of View and that xenophobe made up Only a Small part. Supporters had feared a rejection that would Embarrass Switzerland reinforcing a series of isolationist votes in recent years that have dampened closer links with the european Union and the United nations. The Swiss whose Constitution allow them to overturn government decisions were voting on the country s ratification of the 1965 . Convention on the elimination of All forms of racism. The government said the changes twas making in Swiss Law were needed to close a loophole to ban discrimination against any individual on the basis of race National origin or religion. It also would forbid Public attempts to incite or spread hatred or discrimination ban Public expressions that injure human dignity and make it a crime to justify " deny or minimize acts of genocide such As playing Down nazi attempts to Exter min Nate the jews. Rolf Bloch president of the Swiss federation of jewish communities said that he was relieved by the vote and that the new Law would provide better Protection for jews. He said it also Means Switzer land will no longer serve As a platform for Neo nazi propaganda. 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