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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 18, 1994

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday october 18,1994 at a glance gun non Chancellor Helmut Kohl needed All his political skill monday to Start reforming his weakened coalition following sundays dec tons. Sec Story on Page 4. Evidence in peril Dan tests on evidence in the . Simpson Case might be thrown out because prosecutors took too Long sending it to laboratories for testing. A Page 5 5 slain in bar five people were found shot to death inside a bar in Birmingham ala., on sunday. Police said. A Page 6 Gao criticized the general accounting office has tarnished its reputation for objectivity an evaluation of the Agency says. A Page 7. Finns favor eur voters in Finland have told their leaders that they want the country to join the european Union. Or page8 spooky trend americans Are treating Halto Weeh theme Parks to booming business v a Quot. A a a a a a a a a a Page 14 c Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 classifieds. 21-24 comics. 18-20 commentary. 13 computers. 10 crossword. 20 faces no places. 15 focus. 16-17 Horoscope. 24 Jumble. 24 letters. .12 Money matters. 14 sports 25-32 to listings ____.31 weather. 11 Iraq parliament Kuwait a Iraq s parliament convened monday to pass a Resolution recognizing Kuwait a key step in getting . Sanctions against Iraq lifted. The revolutionary command Council the top decision picking body dominated by iraqi Leader Saddam Hussein is thought to have approved the move at a meeting saturday. Parliament is expected to rubber stamp the decision diplomats said a a Iraq has refused to recognize Kuwait arguing that it is historically part of Iraq. The government has kept up the rhetoric even after its defeat in the 1991 persian Gulf War which ended its nearly seven month occupation of the emirate. Meanwhile with Saddam s troops in Retreat from the kuwaiti Border russian and american diplomats narrowed their differences monday on confronting iraqi aggression.  we agreed that it is necessary for Iraq to approve recognition of Kuwait . Official had open differences with to comply fully with All . Security Council resolutions not just some a . Secretary of state Warren Christopher said after a meeting in new York with russian foreign minister Andrei Kozarev. A a a a  a we agreed that Saddam is not anti tied to any Reward for withdrawing the troops that threaten Kuwait. Saddam will not get something for  the meeting Between Kozarev Christopher and . Ambassador to the United nations Madeleine Albright failed however to resolve differences Over a timetable for lifting the Oil embargo imposed in Iraq following its 1990 invasion of Kuwait Kozarev said. Kozarev told reporters that Russia agreed that Force should be used against Iraq a if there is actual  a we will be on the Side of the coalition probably even militarily in such a situation Kozarev said before speaking to the United nations Russia on sunday Over lifting sanctions against Iraq and the extent to which , resolutions go in authorizing attacks on iraqi troops. Having won . Backing for its Tough stance on iraqi aggression the Clinton administration is warning that . Forces will remain in Kuwait until Saddam ends his threat to the nation he invaded four years ago. A. \ a. A a . Resolution demanding Iraq end All hostile actions against Kuwait a makes very Clear they iraqi troops Are to return to their prior positions and until that happens. We Are going to be on Alert a Leon Panetta White House chief of staff said monday on Abc to. A every indication we have is that the iraqi forces Are in Retreat a Panetta said. But he added a a we re not going to in any Way hinder our deployment of forces until we see that Iraq has begun full  mob Burns Haiti Homes after Rumor port a Prince Haiti a president Jean Bertrand Aristide renewed his Appeal for Justice and reconciliation monday just hours after a mob burned the Home of the new army commander s Mother. A the mob torched the House belonging to the Mother of maj. Gen. Jean Claude Duperval after a Rumor circulated late sunday that Duperval had tried to assassinate Aristide v. At least nine other houses and five stores also were burned in the City of go navies including a House belonging to the grandmother of former. Junta Leader it. Col. Michel Francois and the Homes of at least five noncommissioned officers. A it american soldiers tried to contain the violence but did not disperse the mob. The violence illustrated the daunting Challenge Aristide faces in bringing Haiti into a new Era of democracy. Aristide who returned to Haiti on saturday summoned Duperval to the National Palace on sunday to discuss How to dismantle the military including cutting the army roster by so percent. As several Hundred haitians waited outside rumours spread that the army chief had tried to kill Aristide. When Duperval left the crowd yelled and pounded on his car. Some in a . Soldier tries to control a crowd of haitians who tried to Rush president Jean Bertrand Aristides motorcade monday outside the National Palace in part a Prince. A it. A. A. A. A the crowd carried Sticks and machetes shouting a give us Duperval we done to want the army anymore a a lottery Kiosk owned by an army Backer was ransacked during the demonstration which lasted for several hours until . Military officers told the crowd to go Home. On monday enthusiastic crowds greeted Aristide in the capital in a Brief statement at the National Palace Aristide said he wanted to a create a state of Law like All modern  but when he attempted to leave in a motorcade for a museum thousands of cheering. Supporters mobbed the vehicles forcing them Back. A a. A a a a a a by Lisa Hoffman. Skripps Howard news service port a Prince Haiti some . Service members have delighted the children of port a Prince by tossing them caramels As the troops move through town. In poor neighbourhoods other troops have helped distribute transistor radios soccer balls and to shirts bearing american and haitian flags. Still others scrounged plywood and built 108 desks for a school in the slums. The result of these efforts As Well As from the lessened Street violence since operation uphold democracy began sept. 19, is a haitian populace enam Bredof the . Troops a Vive in Ami Ricnins a said Ellen St. Hilaire 43, a toothless woman who has lived on the Steps of a downtown Church since her Home was burned by enemies of haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide two years ago. A this is just like the liberation of France must have been a . Air Force staff sgt. Jeff Swofford said referring to the adulation heaped on americans after they freed France from the nazi hold in world War ii. Such a warm Welcome has been the goal of a cadre of elite . Troops the joint psychological operations task Force. Headed by army col Jeff Jones the troops Mission is to build camaraderie with the haitians and to help educate them about democracy one of the most satisfying efforts Jones said has been the troops adoption of  Church school in cite Soleil. Another was their project to paint the Kitchen in an orphanage and improve drainage around it. At the orphanage the troops brought Kool Aid cookies and a amp a candies Jones said. A on another Day a military dentist examined the children a Teeth. Jones said the dentist found their Teeth to be in excellent shape because Candy is rarely eaten in Haiti. A and Here we were giving them sweets a Jones said  
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