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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 02, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday october 2. 1994 the stars and stripes Page 11 . Extends Mission n Somalia for 1 month United nations a de spite mounting violence and . Objections the Security Council of Fri Day extended . Peacekeeping in " Somalia for one month but threatened scrap the Mission unless warring factions make peace. The vote on the 15-nation Council was 14-0, with the United states abstaining. The . Government wants the $2.5 million a Day Mission cancelled and All troops withdrawn by the end of the year. The time has come to bring this . Mission to a conclusion . Ambassador Madeleine Albright told the Council. The Council s principal concern from now on must be the Safe withdrawal of .  but the rest of the Council fearing certain descent into anarchy when forces leave apparently wanted to give somalian factions one last Chanceton make peace. Rwandan ambassador Bakura iut a Munzi appealed to the Security Council and Secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali not to abandon so Malia to bloody clan warfare. The . Mission still helps Safe guard convoys of food and humanitarian assistance to Somalia. It is trying to safeguard the port and Airport in Mogadishu help train police set up a judicial system and promote political reconciliation. The vote appeared to signal the last Days of the troubled Mission of about 18,000 peacekeepers. Almost two years ago in december 1992, . Forces arrived to protect food convoys sent to the starving nation. But . And other forces were drawn into fighting Between Somalia s warring factions and suffered casual ties prompting the United states to withdraw March 25. Hutu bandits drive Relief workers away Goma Zaire a Aid workers will not return to a huge rwandan Refu gee Camp in Eastern Zaire until Hutu bandits end their siege of the site a .official said saturday. Relief agencies withdrew Friday from the Catale Camp Home to an estimated 270,000 rwandan huts after seven International staff members were threat ened. Aid officials and zairian representatives planned to drive 35 Miles to Catale later saturday to try to meet with the refugee leaders and the troublemakers inthe Camp to try to find a solution said Lyndall Sachs a spokeswoman for the . High commissioner for refugees. Representatives from the . Agency and other Relief organizations met firs with the governor in Goma a provincial capital where More than 1.2 million rwandan huts fled in july ahead of a victorious Tutsi rebel army. A delegation of . And zairian officials was in Goma to assess Security at the Camps and investigate the possibility Yeltsin s excuse for missing meeting a real owner of of a / a a.  of separating Defeated Hutu Soldier from civilian refugees. They were scheduled to join the talks at Catale Sachs said. Representatives of the swedish service Rescue Board who went to Catale on Fri Day afternoon reported the Camp Cal but tense she said. We re very very keen to get Back out she said but no Aid workers will go to Catale until the crisis is sorted  in an unrelated traffic Accident sat urday morning a zairian Driver killed three zairian soldiers jogging on the Road to the Mug Unga refugee Camp Sachs said. About 200 shots were fired in the ensuing Melee which also involved zairian police she said. No one was killed. The Driver fled. A . Source speaking on condition of anonymity has identified the bandits who seized Catale As Hutu militia Mem Bers who have been blamed for most of the massacres of at least 500,000 people in Rwanda mainly minority Tutsi s. Moscow a he s not sick just mad. _ _ _ _ _. Everything was in place for a formal Irish Welcome to president Boris Yeltsin at Shannon Airport in Ireland on Friday everything that is but Yeltsin himself. When he did finally emerge from his plane outside Moscow Yeltsin said that aides who had reported he was slightly unwell after his Long flight to Shannon were just Plain wrong. He had overslept he said and added that he was angry. Ill Deal who it of course give them Good punch he said. As the president was sleeping on the plane at Shannon the red carpet was unrolled a military band was poised to play and girls clutching bouquets were lined up to Greet Yeltsin and his wife Naina. Irish prime minister Albert Reynolds and his wife Kathleen waited on the tar Mac for about 15 minutes. But Yeltsin never made an appear Ance and Reynolds met instead with Russia s first Deputy prime minister Olegs osovets. Ill be Frank with you. I simply Over slept Yeltsin said. Eighteen hours in the air. Before that you see i did t have much sleep. The Security service you know did t let in the people who were supposed to Wake me  _. Us Hollday in the Kuro Poan Alp aiding your Hoah out with my Maranh pm International ski club. Stu int Day we Luzj 10-19 nov Boubai. A Alula do 350  we kind 83-17 nor a run Switer Lair dm490  both trip an a drive trip 17-24 do of  
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