European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 04, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday december 4,1994 at a glance Heidi Fleiss the Hollywood Madam who once lived on a Swank $1.6 million estate now faces at least three years in a state prison. She was convicted of sup plying prostitutes to undercover police officers posing As clients. See Story on Page 5. Stamp protest Japan has formally asked the United states to reconsider the plan to Issue a postage stamp showing a nuclear Cloud. 1 Page 6 Gitlis cited Jeffrey Dahmer and another stain prisoner were among seven names. On the hit list of an inmate death squad another inmate said. A .pago8 instant millionaire a Nebraska postal worker who claimed half a $100 million Power Ball Jackpot had underestimated her prize by $49,999,995. ---.-page9 pow dispute a russian historian says that Kremlin archives show that China and North Korea were at Odds Over the number of american pos they held during the korean War. Page 11 recall recalled _ the . Government agreed to drop a recall investigation of do pickups in Exchange for a $51 Mil lion contribution from the company Jor safety programs. _ _. .7.- page12 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 classifieds. 24-28 commentary. 23 faces n places. 20 Horoscope 27 letters22 Money matters. 12-13 Mutual. 13-17 sports 29-36 weather 21 uncooperative iraqi crewmen Manama Bahrain a the .Navy boarded five vessels suspected of violating International sanctions of Ira and had to handcuff uncooperative crewmen aboard one an iraqi Tanker,. Officials said saturday. Three tugs intercepted wednesday a they sailed South from Iraq were found to be carrying a total of 23,000 tons of Gaso line and were diverted to unidentified ports for investigation said cmdr. , spokesman for the naval forces in the . Central come. Shipping sources in the persian Gulf identified the vessels As the master Gulf flying the United Arab emirates Flag these. Vincent flagged Tasman Bay and the greek owned . Stephanos which flies the Hond Ufari Flag. No other details were immediately  other vessels including the Tanker were boarded thursday in the same area about 15 Miles off Iraq. Both were allowed to continue after the Tanker was found to be carrying Only water he said Baghdad claimed saturday that . Sailors shot at the iraqi Crew member before forcing the two ships to sail South for inspection. After a 21-hour detention and interrogation during which some Crew Mem Bers were beaten the two vessels were allowed to sail Back North Friday afternoon the iraqi news Agency reported. \ Mccreary denied that there was any gunfire. -,.-.-  he told the associate press in Bah rain that helicopter borne . Navy personnel from the guided missile frigate Reid boarded the Tanker and its tug after the vessels did not respond to radio Chal Lenges.  -. ". He said minimum Force was used to subdue and handcuff four crewmen who attacked the Navy personnel or were uncooperative during a search. There was no gunfire no guns. Weddin t Ever use Force to interrogate the Crew Mccreary said. The United nations imposed a Trade embargo on Iraq in August 1990 after it invaded neighbouring Kuwait. The sanctions have crippled Iraq s Economy depriving the country of Oil exports which had constituted its main Revenue source. The . And Allied navies enforce the embargo by patrolling the Gulf and the red sea. Thousands of vessels have been intercepted or boarded since 1990. Nato from Page 1 was just one of a growing number of internal differences that have begun to strike at the heart of the 44-year-old Alli Ance which remains the key institution linking the United states and Europe. A two Day meeting of nato foreign ministers that ended in Brussels late Fri Day May have managed a fagade of Unity but it did Little to resolve differences on fundamental issues some of which could haunt the Alliance for years to come. Analysts believe nato s decision on eastward expansion carries serious Long term implications for Alliance Unity. Although All 16 members officially welcomed the first Concrete step toward enlargement in thursday s final communique doubts pervade Western Europe. The Alliance is Over extending itself with expansion warned Heinrich Vogel director of the Institute of inter National and East european studies in Cologne Germany. It s Nice wording on expansion but there s Little thought Given to it. They Are releasing an additional Pandora s  some europeans want to delay nato expansion beyond late 1996, when a review of the european Union s treaty on . Secretary of state Warren Christopher left German foreign minister Klaus Kinkel Center and russian foreign minister Andrei Kozarev Field questions on Russia s opposition to 1vatq expansion during a news conference Friday in Brussels Belgium. Political and economic Union is scheduled. It takes More time to think through the implications the assumptions for this kind of a step Vogel added. The assumptions on nato expansion depend on the potential development of Russia and there s no agreement on that. Some see it Russia As a Basket Case others Asa Neo imperialist  there is also concern in Europe that rapid nato expansion could provoke Russia which As Koz revs performance underscored remains deeply suspicious of its old enemy. Failure from Page 1 radar about 15 . Peacekeeping chief Kofi Annan said in new York on monday that Nat wanted the right to target serbian anti aircraft guns in any future air raids but that . Commanders who must re quest the airstrikes before nato can act rejected the idea Jas tantamount to going to War with the  United nations has said that air raids should be limited to attacks on weapons that threaten peacekeepers or nato aircraft or that Are used to bom Bard .-declared Safe  the serbs on Friday released 70peacekeepers who had been held for a week but kept several Hundred hostages insurance against nato strikes. Despite reports Friday that Karadzic had agreed to release the remaining peace keepers and allow resumption of Supply convoys . Spokesman herv6 gourmet Lon said there was no change saturday. . Sources who spoke on condition of anonymity said saturday that Akashi s meeting with Karadzic had gone poorly and that there had been no form commit ment to release the peacekeepers. Gou Melon also reported a surge infighting in Northwest Bosnia. In Sarajevo two anti tank missile slammed into the presidency building Friday minutes before Akashi arrived for talks with the Muslim led bosnian government. No one was injured. . Officials said the missiles appeared to come from serbian positions. The bosnian government assailed the United nations for not using Force to Hal fighting at Bihac the embattled govern ment held enclave in the Northwest. Ser Bian forces have seized 30 to 40 percent of the Safe area. In Brussels Christopher and european foreign ministers endorsed a . Plan for a cease fire that would Lead to peace talks in 4he More than 2vi-year-old War., the plan would Grant serbs 49 percent of Bosnia and satisfy their main aim in the conflict the right to ties with serbian Jed Yugoslavia. V. Foreign minister Alain Juppe of France and British foreign Secretary Douglas kurd were to travel today to Belgrade to seek the support of Serbia s powerful president Slobodan  the serbs traditional ally on Friday vetoed a . Security Council Resolution aimed at stopping yugoslav fuel supplies reportedly powering the re cent serbian offensive. Alliance from Page 1, _ septable to walk away from the 31-Monthwar that has taken some 200,000 lives and drawn the United states and its euro Pean allies into a sustained Effort to end the bloodshed through diplomacy. The peace plan was approved Friday at a four hour meeting of Christopher Brit ish foreign Secretary Douglas kurd French foreign minister Alain Juppe and foreign ministers Klaus Kinkel of Germany and Andrei Kozarev of  among the allies was Bro Ken at the United nations later Friday however As Russia vetoed a Security Council Resolution aimed at blocking shipment of fuel supplies said to be pow ering a serbian offensive in Northern Bosnia. Islamic and nonaligned states sponsored the measure to show sympathy for the Muslim led bosnian government. But Russia a traditional ally of Serbia said it vetoed the Resolution because it would tighten sanctions against the serbs. The agreement also carried a hint that the 24,000 . Peacekeeping troops now in Bosnia hundreds of whom were being held by the serbs might be withdrawn