European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday october 19,1994 world the stars and stripes it Page 11u.n. Relief Convoy Driver is killed request for airstrikes denied by Allied Center in Bosnia by the los Angeles times Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina a bosnian serb gunmen killed a humanitarian Aid worker in an attack on a . Convoy tuesday provoking a plea for nato air strikes that was denied by the rebel encircled . Command Here. The fatal attack on the Convoy near the .-declared a Safe area of Gorade was the second blatant affront to the troubled bosnian peacekeeping Mission in As Many Days and appeared to be an attempt by serb forces to test the limits of the worlds seeming indifference to the 3 month old bosnian War. Serb gunmen had hijacked five truckloads of medical supplies and equipment in the presence of French peacekeepers a Day earlier and refused demands lodged at the highest Levels for return of the Sto mgr Len Relief goods. After serb forces fired on the food Convoy leaving Gorade killing the bosnian Driver of one truck the British commander of . Forces in the Eastern bosnian town appealed to the . Hierarchy based in Zagreb Croatia for a display of air Power to punish the attack ers said Mission spokesman Paul Risley. But maj. Koos sol a . Military spokesman at the Forward command can Ter Here in the bosnian capital said British it. Gen. Michael Rose and the Zagreb based Mission commander French Gen. Bertrand de Lapresle decided against any use of Force. A it was decided during discussions that this would not be useful a said sol who described the situation at the attack scene in Gorade As according to other sources at the command Center Here Rose worked out a Deal with bosnian serb warlord Gen. Ratko Mladic that would Avert any show of nato Force in Exchange for letting the . Retrieve what remained of the marooned Convoy. Three truckloads of food and seeds As Well As two British armoured vehicles that had been providing protective escort were recovered along with the two uninjured Drivers said Kris Jandwski spokesman for the . High commissioner for refugees in Sarajevo. Mladic appeared to have allowed the evacuation near Gorade to proceed. Queen Elizabeth ii and Prince Philip attend a Wreath laying ceremony outside the Kremlin. Moscow apr Queen Elizabeth ii toured the Kremlin with president Boris Yeltsin on tuesday and Laid a Wreath at a memorial to soviet soldiers killed in world War ii. The Queen and her husband Prince Philip walked beside the Kremlin Wall through the Alexander Garden before stopping at the eternal flame marking the Tomb of the unknown Soldier. A a after a minute of silence a band played the National anthems of Russia and Britain. Yeltsin was accompanied by his wife Naina. The 68-year-old Queen who on monday became the first reigning British Monarch to visit Russia wore a Blue Wool coat and Matching hat against the morning chill. Later the two couples sat Down for talks in the ornate Catherine Hall of the grand Kremlin Palace the traditional meeting place for visiting Heads of state., the itar Tass news Agency noted the unusual presence of Yeltsin a wife at tuesdays events. A a it was the first time mrs. Yeltsin was included in Boris Yeltsin stalk with a head of state a it said. A it is explained by the presence of Elizabeth a husband the Duke of show dropped ofter girl s death Oslo Norway apr a scandinavian to network dropped the wildly popular . Children a show Power rangers on tuesday following the beating death of a 5-year-old girl by three boy playmates officials said. There were however no reports that the boys one age 5 and two 6, were influenced by the program. The show features a group of everyday youths who can turn into fighters to Battle their enemies often in hand to hand combat. The girl Sile Marie Nedergard was found Frozen to death saturday on a playground in the Western norwegian town of trondheim. A she had been viciously stoned and kicked by the three playmates police said tuesday. A a combination of factors contributed to the death but according to the preliminary autopsy report the actual cause of death was extreme hypothermia a said Harald Moholt of the trondheim police by Telephone. The death stunned parents and officials in Norway and neighbouring Sweden who already were debating the effect of television violence on children. The swedish owned tv3 decided to suspend Broad casts of the program Power rangers to its subscribers in Norway Sweden and Denmark said spokesman Morten Bru Sletto. T swedish and norwegian newspapers reported tuesday that the three boys and the girl in the past often did play in imitation of another children a to program teenage mutant ninja rat scuttles flight by Deutsche or Csc agent or new Delhi India a a rat running Down the aisle of an air India jumbo Jet forced officials to cancel a flight from new Delhi to London and new York the Hindustan times reported tuesday ,. A Western airline representatives said discovery of a rat on an Airliner normally Means the most expensive repair Job imaginable. Manufacturers recommended almost total disassembly of the aircraft because a rat could have gnawed vital wires or hoses anywhere. More than 200 passengers were seated for Takeoff in the Boeing 747 at Delhi Airport Early monday when the Gray rat ran across the floor. Passengers screamed As the rodent disappeared from View in either the business class Section or the cockpit. Non indians on the plane refused to proceed on the journey. The times speculated that they feared the rat might carry the plague. The incident Isnit the first time that a rat has been found on an air India jumbo the civil aviation ministry admitted a year ago that there had been two other such cases including an Iii stance when a rat was found on an Oman to Bombay India flight. The Onward leg to Tokyo had to be scratched. Suicide note mentions Cobain s death Langley British Columbia apr three Young men who killed themselves in a rented storage unit left goodbye letters to friends and relatives and a note saying that at least one was depressed about the suicide of Rock Star Kurt Cobain. The bodies were discovered sunday with a car after a warehouse Security guard noticed a Strong odor. The Young men had been dead for about a week police said v police had identified two by monday but did not release their names. The victims were in their late teens or Early 20s. At least two were from Quebec topological tests were incomplete but police said the three apparently died of Carbon monoxide Poison ing. The cards ignition was in the a a on position. A suicide notes written in French and English shed Little Light on the ease. A a in be read the letters a said Royal Canadian mounted police staff sgt Rick Lawrence. A a in a puzzled because they really Only make one note relative to Cobain and his death. The rest of it is saying goodbye to loved ones and Cobain the Lead Singer of the Rock group nirvana fatally shot himself in april at his Seattle Home. Police said the reference to Cobain in the note translated from French read a when Kurt Cobain died i the storage unit was rented oct. 2, for one month. Also found inside were about a dozen music cassettes including nirvana tapes. One of the dead men also had scribbled what appeared to be a will on his Blue jeans Warsaw Poland apr jewish activist Simon Wiesenthal was honoured monday with one of the highest civil awards in his native Poland the 86-year-old Wiesenthal was a prisoner at Auschwitz where aft estimated 1.5 million people predominantly jews were exterminated by the nazis during world War ii. After the War during which he lost most of his family Wiesenthal founded the jewish documentation Center in Vienna Austria to Chase former nazi officials. Thanks to his efforts about 160,000 alleged nazi criminals were identified and 1,200 faced trials. Wiesenthal revealed that after the War Many of them cooperated both with the russian and american administrations. He also Drew attention to Argentina a status As a shelter for Many former War criminals. Polish president Lech Walesa presented the Polonia Restituta order to Wiesenthal and. Stressed the significance of his lifelong work a Justice Means one cannot punish those who Are innocent a Vancsa said. A but it also Means that those who arc guilty cannot escape punishment. You devoted half a Century of your life so that Justice could Wiesenthal responded by saying the award was a sign of Poland a respect for millions of innocent War victims
