European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 03, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                World the stars and stripes Page 11 russian prisons assailed in report from the associated press Geneva Russia s prisons Are overcrowded and inhumane with underfed inmates crammed into stinking standing room Only cells a . Report said thursday. Conditions in pretrial detention enters where first time offenders accused of Petty crimes can wait up to five years for a court appearance Are even worse than labor Camps for hardened convicts the report said. The oppressive heat Lack of oxygen and the doors of sweat excrement and disease created by Gross overcrowding Are overpowering said Nigel Ridley the United nations special investigator on torture who wrote the report 2 journalists slain Algiers Algeria two  been slain in Algeria Security forces said thursday. Nearly30 journalists have been killed since they became targets of islamic militants two years  latest victims were Ahmed Assaad a reporter for state television and  a journalist with the state run daily newspaper Al Massa. They were stabbed to death wednesday in Bou Farik South of Algiers Security forces said. More than 11,000 people have been lulled in a three year insurgency pitting Muslim fundamentalist militants against the army backed government.",of the conflict began in january 1992, when a military coup halted legislative elections that a Muslim fundamentalist party was  killed in Manila Philippines a a ferry with 608 people aboard collided with freighter before Dawn Friday and Sank in Manila Bay. At least 34 people drowned and More than 100 were missing. Divers said they saw More bodies in Side the ferry which was lying under 90 feet of water but could not get to tremor count them. Authorities called off the search for survivors at dark and said i would resume Early today the crash came without warning a Many on Board the Cebu City slept. Survivors complained that the Crew did Littleto help people evacuate the ferry which Sank within 30 minutes. One Crew Mem Ber said the Captain and his top mates were trapped on the Bridge by the Colli Sion. " suddenly we heard a crash Erwin Maravilla said. I grabbed my two Chil Dren but when the ferry Sank we were sucked under the water with it a piece of Metal hit my  and i lost hold of my two kids.", ,.-.  -. To his wife also was missing. Officials said ships in the area rescued451 people from the sea Many coated with diesel Oil that came out of the ferry s engine room As it Sank. The freighter the Singapore registered Ola suria was damaged but joined in the Rescue  cause of the Accident which occurred in Calm seas under Clear night skies had not been determined. The company that owns the ferry said it was rammed by the freighter there was no alarm. We were thrown off our cots and everybody was on their own said Maximo Calamba who was rescued with his wife and year-old son. When we were rescued. I could still hear crying out for  the collision occurred near the town of Rosario about 35 Miles Southwest of Manila the freighter five times the ferry s size destroyed the Bridge and Tore a3-foot Holbein the lower deck the radio room May have been severely damaged because no distress Call came from the ferry. The first distress Call at 4 25 . Came from the Crew of another ferry that saw the collision said Jacob Cabatuan a crewman on the ferry a coast guard spokesman it.  Samante said 451 passengers had been rescued and 34 bodies recovered. Guardsmen sailed Back to Manila late Friday with 19 bodies mostly Chil Dren and women fifteen others were brought to Shore earlier there were More bodies inside the Cabins said Angel esp dido a coastguard diver. Divers could see the dead through the portholes but were unable to open the doors. Tomorrow we will go Back to unlock them esp dido said. -. " " -. Egyptian. American students clash. A / a    v /-. -. Cairo Egypt a a shoving match erupted thursday Between egyptian and . Students at the american University in Cairo and officials later said four americans involved in the Inci Dent were leaving the country. Students and witnesses said the fight started after . Embassy officials arrived at the downtown Campus to investigate an incident a Day earlier near the school in which four american students allegedly roughed up the egyptian presi Dent of the student Union Mustafa Najam. -.-. A v"7. " they said some 250 students gathered to demand that the diplomats leave the Campus shouting that they had no right to interfere a student affairs. 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