European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes world Friday september 30,1994 killing of key politician stuns Mexico Mexico City a thousands came to the Rul ing party s Headquarters to mourn its no. 2 official whose assassination jolted Mexico s already jittery political scene.jos6 Francisco Ruiz Massieu fatally shot in the neck wednesday outside party Headquarters was the second top official of the institutional revolutionary party Pri to be assassinated in seven months his body inside a closed coffin was placed in party Headquarters and Mexico s president and president elect were among the party leaders who paid their respects by candlelight late wednesday. Thousands of people crowded into the Street outside. The body was later taken to a funeral Home where Small groups of mourners gathered overnight. To the killing shocked officials still recovering from the March 23 assassination of Pri presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio shot at a Tijuana Campaign rally. Ernesto Zedillo his successor won the aug. 21presidential election and takes Power dec. 1. This is a Day of mourning for All mexicans Zedillo said. President Carlos Salinas de Gortari called the kill ing a hideous  also was shaken this year by an uprising in january by mayan indians in Southern Chiapas state drug related violence an kidnappings of business people for Ransom. Drug traffickers Are accused of slaying roman Catholic Cardinal Juan Jesus posadas Ocampo in a Case of mistaken identity at the Guadalajara air port in May 1993. Ruiz Massieu a 48-year-old lawyer was a Ris ing figure in mexican politics. He married Salinas sister Adriana but they divorced eight years  have two daughters. Ruiz Massieu he was governor of the impoverished Western stat of Guerrero where Acapulco is. Located from 1987 to 1993 and was named Pri Secretary general in May Ashe parity reorganized itself in the Wake of Colosio s slaving   Massieu was elected to Congress in August and was selected to Lead the Pri delegation that would dominate the lower House. He had just left a breakfast meeting with 180 other fellow deputies elect when he was killed. A single shot from a sub machine gun felled Rui Massieu shortly after he got into the Driver s seat of his car. He died in a Mexico City Hospital emergency Rooman hour later. A Man Between 25 and 30, with a Crew Cut and Wear ing a Blue Blazer jeans and running shoes was arrested at the scene of the shooting outside a downtown hotel on a Side Street off Busy Etorma Avenue. The attorney general s office said he identified him self Only As Joel or Hector Resendiz and was from Acapulco but gave no further information. The Man was booked on charges of premeditated murder an carrying a firearm prohibited for civilian use a Federal   v ,. A police sources said that the weapon was an Uzi an that Resendiz fired Only once before the 9mm Summa Chine gun jammed. A Bank guard nearby stopped Resendiz and handed him Over to police. Doctors at the Hospital said the Bullet entered Rui Massieu s neck on the left Side and drilled through his right lung causing massive Haemorrhage and heart fail ure. " \/.,.\ Moscow a worsening Sani tary conditions in hundreds of russian army facilities Are threatening soldiers lives As infectious diseases such As Chol Era spread throughout the country a Mil itary newspaper said thursday. Decreases in defense spending have left More than 200 military facilities with substandard sanitary conditions an about 180 units Lack sufficient water sup plies the daily Krasnaya zvezda said. An inspection commissioned by the defense ministry and the army s Logis tics department found that poor Sanita Tion in military cafeterias including poorly cooked food and unsafe water was also increasing the risk of infectious Dis eases. -.  a a inspectors found substantial increases in the number of service members who caught colds last Winter while subjected to unheated Barracks and insufficient warm clothing. The increases were the highest in the russian far East in the Northern caucasus Region in Leningrad report says and within the Pacific file Etc the newspaper said. " four russian Navy cadets died of Mal nutrition and 236 others were found suf Fering from starvation in Early 1992 at Amajor Pacific Fleet base on Russky Island near Vladivostok. The incident received nationwide publicity having displayed the widespread fall of morale and chaos reigning in the russian armed forces after the soviet collapse. /. 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