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FBIS3-22780_0 | Detonation Suggested as Nuclear Waste Disposal Method | Language: Russian Article Type:BFN [Yuriy Lvov report: "Nuclear Waste Will Be Destroyed by Explosions"] [Text] This news is not for those of a nervous disposition: It is possible that in the foreseeable future all Russia's radioactive waste and chemical weapons will be destroyed...by nuclear explosion. By several explo... |
FBIS3-22784_6 | FIS Aide on Proliferation Threat in Neighboring States | Iran, Syria, India, Pakistan, the DPRK and Brazil. It is well known that there are legal loopholes that pave the way for acquisition by Third World countries of necessary technical experience and technologies, such as the fulfilment of subcontracts of Western aerospace firms, the purchase of their shares, the setting u... |
FBIS3-22830_10 | `Classified' Russian Document on DPRK Nuclear Weapons | be abolished; and that Russia should not help North Korea smuggle its missiles to the third countries. The senior officer also disclosed another astonishing fact. He said: "Concerned over the threat of North Korea, including nuclear attack in the Far East and the Pacific region, Japan's Defense Agency, the Russian Defe... |
FBIS3-22831_1 | Russian Navy's Alleged Role in Iran's Nuclear Program | the international environmental protection organization known as "Green Peace" spotted a Russian TNT-27 oil tanker, flying the flag of the Russian Pacific Fleet, dumping radioactive waste, which was said to be non-concentrated, in the ocean in a place 200 miles off the shore of Japan. Russian military maps call this pl... |
FBIS3-22831_2 | Russian Navy's Alleged Role in Iran's Nuclear Program | harm the water as far as the environment and human beings are concerned. But AL-WATAN AL-'ARABI has learned that the Russian Ministry of Security has been monitoring some feverish activity being carried out by a group of persons and establishments which have long been interested in the export of concentrated nuclear ma... |
FBIS3-22832_1 | Allegation of Iranian-Israeli Nuclear Contacts | Israeli cards to save the regime. Does the new Iranian carrot and stick drive signify a true desire for openness or is it just a blackmailing effort? On 7 November, 1993, Iran's Intelligence and Security Minister Fallahian arrived in Bonn leading a delegation on a top secret visit. Hours after his arrival, he began con... |
FBIS3-22833_2 | Alleged German Links With Iranian Weapons Program `They Are Getting Stronger and We Are Talking' by Ya'aqov Erez | West in general, and Israel in particular, the confidence that these armament plans were indeed halted. Iran learned from the experience of its big enemy, Saddam Husayn. In Tehran, they saw how in secret, far from the knowledge of the public, the world media, and the various intelligence entities, Saddam established an... |
FBIS3-22833_16 | Alleged German Links With Iranian Weapons Program `They Are Getting Stronger and We Are Talking' by Ya'aqov Erez | 4 million. Hundreds of thousands of Volkswagen employees have no choice but to shift to a four-day work week. In Opel, they have announced a wage cut. A sophisticated firm like DASA (Deutsche Aerospace), a subsidiary of Daimler-Benz, is going to dismiss 16,000 employees. Siemens has announced the dismissal of 3,000 emp... |
FBIS3-22833_18 | Alleged German Links With Iranian Weapons Program `They Are Getting Stronger and We Are Talking' by Ya'aqov Erez | to share this information with their colleagues in Western intelligence services. Sources in the German intelligence service assert that as of the autumn of 1993, most of the trade with Iran is conducted by small companies, as the large concerns fear getting in trouble with the legal authorities. Most of these small co... |
FBIS3-22854_0 | IRGC General Says Iran Not for Nuclear Weapons | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Tehran, Feb. 23, IRNA -- Major General Mohsen Rezaie in an interview with the English daily TEHRAN TIMES scoffed at Western media reports claiming Iran was for nuclear weapons. "Political logic, morality, our own culture, and above all the situation in today's world does not al... |
FBIS3-22876_2 | `Growing' Trade in Radioactive Metals Detailed | the Latvian bureau and they reveal that at the last such meeting held in Lyons in September, it was the German representative who expressed extreme anxiety over the sharp increase in the number of such crimes in Germany. At the same time, he drew attention to the fact that in cases where the presence of radioactive ele... |
FBIS3-22887_0 | Government To Review How it Disposes of Nuclear Waste | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Charles Clover report: "Nuclear Waste Review Likely To Delay Sell-off"] [Text] Plans for disposing of nuclear waste, much of it in temporary storage at sites around Britain, are to be reviewed, possibly delaying privatisation of the nuclear power industry. The plans were strongly cri... |
FBIS3-22894_0 | Growing European Concern Over Nuclear Smuggling From CIS | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Michael Bond report: "Europe Alert Over Threat of Nuclear Terrorism"] [Text] London -- Security forces in both western and eastern Europe are combining their efforts to tackle the growing menace of nuclear smuggling from countries of the former Soviet Union -- described by NATO as on... |
FBIS3-22902_1 | Philippine Senate Ratifies Technology Treaties With India | nuclear accidents, Ople cited that this international agreement will place the Philippines within the protective umbrella of an international commitment to provide assistance in case of nuclear accidents. The first treaty with India concurred in by the Senate, involves economic and technical cooperation in research and... |
FBIS3-22914_2 | Experts Consider Rightwing Terror Campaign `Unlikely' | are preparing to defend themselves, "the actual number of people prepared to take up arms and start a war is few." He adds: "On the other hand, you take the IRA. They're only about 300-strong. You don't need an army to cause trouble. "A lot of these people are also ex-military people and you can't ignore that fact. "On... |
FBIS3-22960_4 | IG Spokesman Abroad--Tourism `Must Be Terminated' | 3. To stress to the IG, represented in my person, that the Egyptian Government does not use the U.S. aid reaching Egypt to strike at the Islamic movement. My answer was to refuse a meeting. We do not meet officials from governments. And for us, the United States is the major enemy, just like Israel. [Mubarak] Why has t... |
FBIS3-23006_1 | NIF Reportedly Threatens To Take Ambassadors `Hostages' | these forces, al-Sanusi unleashed a scathing attack on the so-called global arrogant forces and their Arab and African satellites. One of the Islamic Front militia recruits asked whether the Islamic regime can stand fast to the end in the face of the blockade and its harmful effects on society. The recruit said society... |
FBIS3-23018_0 | New Public Prosecutor Compares Right-Wing Extremism, RAF | Language: German Article Type:BFN [Studio interview with the new Federal Public Prosecutor Kay Nehm by Peter Ellgaard in Mainz on 13 February; announced as recorded] [Excerpts] [passage omitted] [Ellgaard] You seem to have years of experience with right-wing extremism. What are the reasons? It is striking that the inci... |
FBIS3-23018_1 | New Public Prosecutor Compares Right-Wing Extremism, RAF | the incidence of right-wing extremist violence have increased since reunification. [Nehm] When I first went to eastern Germany to monitor the public prosecutor there to see what tasks we might be facing, I realized that there was an enormous potential of aggression in the streets. I told the authorities, saying that we... |
FBIS3-23021_0 | German Paper Reports ARGK Overall Casualty Figures for 1993 | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN ["The 1993 War Balance Sheet" issued by the People's Liberation Army of Kurdistan--ARGK--press bureau; date and place of issue not given] [Text] [see previous Terrorism Report, item NC0702215394, for OZGUR GUNDEM's report on ARGK casualty count] 1. ARGK carried out 3,173 separate oper... |
FBIS3-23022_0 | PKK Leader Calls For Readiness Against Conflict Escalation | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Part one of a three-part interview with Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdish Workers Party, PKK, by Huseyin Gul; place and date not given] [Excerpt] KURD-A/Botan--[passage omitted] [Gul] I want to ask a question that interests everybody. What is your assessment of the murder of Meh... |
FBIS3-23023_0 | PKK Radio Enumerates Clashes, Arson | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Text] Many enemy soldiers were killed or injured as a result of the operation carried out by our guerrilla armed units between Cudi-(Heydar) region [words indistinct] on 8 February. According to information obtained from [words indistinct], the colonialist enemy units laid mines on C... |
FBIS3-23024_0 | PKK's Ocalan Reportedly Hiding in Armenia | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Excerpts] Baku (February 11) TURAN -- According to some Western sources, the leader of the Kurdish Working Party (KWP) [Kurdish Workers Party -- PKK], Abdullah Ocalan is presently in Armenia. [passage omitted] In late December 1993, the personal representative of Abdullah Ocalan, Zah... |
FBIS3-23025_0 | Minibus Hits Mine in Southeast, 3 Killed, 9 Wounded | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Announcer-read report over map] [Text] Three people were killed and nine were injured when a minibus hit a mine laid by terrorists near Bismil District in Diyarbakir. The incident occurred between Kugu and Isapinar villages at 1400 today. The wounded were taken to hospitals in Diyarb... |
FBIS3-23028_0 | PKK Bombs Istanbul Train Station, Kills Over 40 Cadets PKK Claims Responsibility | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Excerpt] Ankara, Feb 12 (AFP) -- [passage omitted] In Istanbul, the military wing of the PKK claimed responsibility for a bomb explosion Saturday morning in Tuzla, 60 kilometres (38 miles) east of the city, which killed five people and wounded at least 30, according to the latest tol... |
FBIS3-23030_0 | 10 TKEP/L `Terrorists' Captured in Istanbul | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Istanbul, Feb 13 (AA) -- Ten terrorists from the outlawed leftist TKEP/L [Turkish Communist Toiler Party/Leninist] organization were captured in Istanbul on Sunday. Security officials told AA that the terrorists were responsible for various offenses including, collecting money ... |
FBIS3-23031_0 | PKK Radio Says Reporters Need Permission To Enter Region | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Text] [Passage indistinct] In a statement issued to the press on the issue, the Botan [area covering Hakkari and Sirnak regions] provincial command said: The national liberation struggle being waged for almost (?15) years has now entered a stage of [words indistinct]. Large areas in ... |
FBIS3-23033_0 | Southeastern Situation, PKK Stance Viewed on Election Eve | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Article by Sinan Yilmaz] [Text] Ankara -- Turkey will enter into an important phase in March. The important period that begins with the Ramadan Feast of the Muslims, will continue with the Newroz Feast of the Kurds and will finally end with the March 27 local elections which will eff... |
FBIS3-23033_8 | Southeastern Situation, PKK Stance Viewed on Election Eve | to have combed the town at random and one child was allegedly wounded in the operation. The tension continued in the following days. On January 27, village guards and security forces staged a march. After police had instructed tradesmen in Cizre to hang Turkish flags on their shops otherwise they would be asked to pay ... |
FBIS3-23091_0 | Accomplices to Policeman's Attacker Arrested in Cairo | Language: Arabic Article Type:BFN [Text] Cairo, 26 Feb (MENA)--The security forces have arrested two extremists who took part in planning an attack on a police warrant officer who was guarding the Virgin Mary Church in Cairo's al-Sharabiyah District last Wednesday [23 February; see item NC2302110294 in previous Terrori... |
FBIS3-23152_2 | Hizballah's Fadlallah on US, Hebron, Peace Talks KEYHAN Interviews Fadlallah | observe that the U.S. foreign policy has encountered many obstructions and complexities in numerous countries in such a manner that it has been unable to implement its policies there. We do not consider the United States to be very versatile in the region. This is because the nations still have freedom of action to the... |
FBIS3-23161_0 | Bomb in Zuq Musbih Church Kills 10, Injures 40 Judge Denies REUTER Report on Arrests in Explosion Case | Language: Arabic Article Type:BFN [Text] Judge Munif 'Uwaydat, public prosecutor at the court of appeals, has denied a REUTER report that four women were arrested in connection with the explosion at the Sayyidat al-Najat Church in Zuq Mikha'il, that initial investigation showed they planted the bomb near the church alt... |
FBIS3-23179_0 | PKK's Ocalan Reportedly Carries Syrian Identity Certificate | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Saygi Ozturk report: "Secret File on PKK Leader Abdullah Ocalan"] [Excerpts] The Turkish intelligence units have discovered the truth behind the claim Damascus has made for many years that Kurdish Workers Party [PKK] leader Abdullah Ocalan is not in Syria. The intelligence units have... |
FBIS3-23180_0 | Ocalan: Tourist, Urban Operations `Could Be Developed' | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Part three of a three-part interview with Abdullah Ocalan, leader of Kurdish Workers Party, PKK, by Huseyin Gul; place and date not given; for part two, see item NC2222110 in previous Terrorism Report] [Excerpts] Botan/KURD-A -- [passage omitted] [Gul] Do you mean to say that there w... |
FBIS3-23181_0 | Report Says Syria Limiting Ocalan's Activity | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Column by Ertugrul Ozkok: "Critical Decision on Baghdad"] [Excerpt] [passage omitted] The question of Syria is the third point in Turkey's foreign policy that has aroused concern. Developments in domestic politics have overshadowed that problem. In view of that, little attention has ... |
FBIS3-23219_2 | Political Violence Statistics for December 1993 | these incidents involved assaults upon vehicles on highways, another was a confrontation, the fourth was sabotage against high voltage towers, and the last, a selective assassination. Fourth place for attacks was tied between the Jungle and Southern regions, each of which had two acts (3 percent). In the Jungle the att... |
FBIS3-23229_1 | Usamah Bin-Ladin Denies `Terrorism' Link | to insult us, was devoted to fighting the communist invasion and raising the banner that reads "There is no other god but God." AL-QUDS AL-'ARABI: In your view, who is responsible for that attack? Bin-Ladin: There are external quarters at which a finger of accusation could be pointed. They are the quarters spitefully h... |
FBIS3-23248_5 | Qasim Clarifies Positions, Recent Interview | given an interview to the newspaper in question. It is a fabrication. al-Jama'ah al-Islamiyah printed a communique warning foreigners against going to Egypt out of concern for their safety, because they are in confrontation with the government. It is every Muslim's duty to ensure the safety of visitors, and that safety... |
FBIS3-23268_0 | `First Time' Wahhabis Publicly Blamed for Violence | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Tehran, March 8 (AFP)--Sunni Muslim militants planted two bombs which exploded in the town hall and Shiite Muslim mosque of the Iranian town of Zahedan, the daily KAYHAN said Tuesday. The paper did not say if the March 2 attack in the Sunni-majority town of southeast Iran close... |
FBIS3-23270_4 | Remaining Terrorists Wanted by IDF Discussed | and other logistical support--such as automobiles and safe houses or contact men and helpers. The 15 wanted men operate in small squads of three to four terrorists each. As a general matter, they do not stay long in any one hide-out. They shift from area to area, usually from one part to another of the Gaza-Hebron-Rama... |
FBIS3-23301_1 | Diplomat on Western Military Intervention, Mosque Attack | have some political motivation. JOMHURI-YE ESLAMI: Why was the mosque attacked? Al-Mahdi: The objective of the attackers was to foment agitation, unrest, and instability. [passage omitted] JOMHURI-YE ESLAMI: Do you see any foreign hands behind this attack? Al-Mahdi: The remarks by Government officials indicate that for... |
FBIS3-23312_0 | PKK Said Shifting Activities to Italy, Greece | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Report by Kemal Yurteri: "Drug Trafficking Shifts to Ports"] [Excerpts] Ankara--Developments in the Balkan countries and the Caucasus have forced the drug traffickers to make significant changes in the routes they use to transport their narcotics from Turkey to Western Europe and fro... |
FBIS3-23313_0 | German Sentences PKK Members for Terrorist Offenses | Language: German Article Type:BFN [Text] Dusseldorf (DDP/ADN) -- In the marathon trial of members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), the Dusseldorf Higher Regional Court today sentenced two of the four accused to life imprisonment. They were charged with attempted joint murder, several counts of joint mur... |
FBIS3-23317_0 | Number of Political Murders Expected To Increase in Berlin | Language: German Article Type:BFN [Peter Scherer report: "Office for the Protection of the Constitution Fears Political Murders"] [Text] Berlin -- The Berlin security authorities are preparing for a "hot and bloody" spring. According to a confidential analysis of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution, an es... |
FBIS3-23322_0 | PKK Official Calls on Candidates To Withdraw or Face Death | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Text] With the approaching local elections, the colonialist Turkish regime has infinitely escalated its violent genocidal and oppressive actions. Our people cannot have the opportunity to express their free will in the elections in such an atmosphere of violence. We will not permit e... |
FBIS3-23323_0 | Interior Minister Says PKK, DEP Collaborating | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Diyarbakir, Mar 5 (A.A) -- Interior Minister Nahit Mentese said on Saturday that coalition government was resolved to eradicate the outlawed separatist terrorist organization. Mentese visited Anadolu Ajansi office in southeastern Diyarbakir Province. During the visit he said li... |
FBIS3-23324_0 | PKK Reportedly Vows to Escalate `Violence' in Southeast | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Diyarbakir/Ankara--Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) [Kurdish Workers' Party], has vowed to upgrade violence in Turkey's Southeast in mid-March and said the region "will turn into hell." According to a reliable source with well-placed co... |
FBIS3-23325_0 | PKK Radio Says Pipelines Bombed To Halt `Pillaging' of Oil | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Text] On 4 March our People's Liberation Army of Kurdistan [ARGK] forces once again bombed the BOTAS [Turkish pipelines company] oil pipeline between Idil-Cizre. It was learned that the fire that resulted from the bombing is still raging and the enemy's economy has suffered a major l... |
FBIS3-23330_0 | DEP Candidate Among Nine PKK Captured in Ankara | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Announcer-read report over video] [Text] Nine members of the PKK [Workers Party of Kurdistan] terrorist organization, among them a Democracy Party [DEP] candidate for the Adana mayorship, were captured in Ankara. Among the captured is also the organization's responsible for the provi... |
FBIS3-23332_1 | Major Airlines Fail Heathrow Bomb Detection Test | electric wires. The tests last month were part of a campaign to improve security at the busiest international airport. American, United and KLM Royal Dutch also failed the test, conducted by Transec (transport security) officials working for the Department of Transport, after a complaint about security loopholes from a... |
FBIS3-23333_1 | IRA Gasworks Bombers Handed Long Sentences | to Warrington. He was jailed for 20 years for possessing Semtex. Mr Justice McCullouch told MacFhloinn: "I have no doubt, as far as you are concerned, the bigger the explosion, the better." The judge told Denis Kinsella he accepted he would not have participated "unless you had been persuaded to do so by another member... |
FBIS3-23386_0 | Iranian Ministries Incriminated in Bakhtiar Assassination | Language: French Article Type:BFN [Unattributed report: "Bakhtiar Affair: Public Prosecutor's Charge Is Crushing for the Mullahs] [Excerpt] This has never happened before: A state is directly implicated, with incriminating evidence, in a judicial terrorism dossier. A finger has been pointed at Iran in Shapur Bakhtiar's... |
FBIS3-23402_0 | Report Details Kakh Activity Against Arabs, Others | Language: Hebrew Article Type:BFN [Report by Nicole Krau] [Excerpts] Last Sunday, when the decision to define all right-wing movements as terror organizations was announced, Kakh's Tel Aviv branch closed down. The branch had been located on Hanegev Street in the old Central Bus Station in the past 12 years, having move... |
FBIS3-23417_0 | Government Agrees to Scottish Trial of Lockerbie Suspects | Language: French Article Type:BFN [Text] For the first time, Libya has announced that it has agreed that the two suspects in the Lockerbie attack be tried by the International Court of Justice of The Hague in the presence of Scottish judges. The two men are accused of involvement in the attack against the Pan Am plane ... |
FBIS3-23418_0 | MENA Reports Agreement | Language: Arabic Article Type:BFN [Text] Paris, 23 Mar (MENA) -- Libya has announced that it agrees to hand over two of its citizens suspected in the Lockerbie downing for trial at the International Court of Justice in The Hague with the participation of judges from Scotland. This was announced by Sa'd Mujbir, secretar... |
FBIS3-23423_4 | Update on Al-Turabi's Health, Canada Visit Head Injury Effects | and that his train of thought is affected if he takes part in a long conversation or in a public event that requires one to stand and concentrate for a long time. Feeling of Exhaustion In a press interview in the wake of the incident, al-Turabi said that he felt exhausted. Moreover, the physician who treated him at Civ... |
FBIS3-23423_12 | Update on Al-Turabi's Health, Canada Visit Head Injury Effects | produce adverse results and reflect the regime as a regime experiencing void or weakness because of al-Turabi's absence. 'Ali 'Uthman's argument did not convince the NIF's "old generation" who saw that 'Uthman was trying to gain sole control of the decisionmaking and to succeed al-Turabi "even while he is still alive."... |
FBIS3-23432_1 | Antiterrorism Department Chief Views Situation, Problems | is typically considered as a terrorist act in their political or religious struggle were reported in Ukraine. However, a kindling ground for this is now being cultivated in the state, abetted by the flawed legislation and the ever increasing legal nihilism on the part of both specific individuals and entire public grou... |
FBIS3-23433_0 | BfV Deputy President Says RAF Assists Turkey's PKK | Language: German Article Type:BFN [Text] Augsburg -- According to Peter Frisch, deputy president of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution [BfV], the extremist Kurds of the banned Workers Party of Kurdistan (PKK) receive massive help from the terrorist Red Army Faction (RAF). In an interview with AUG... |
FBIS3-23439_0 | Chairman of Solidarity Committee With Kurdistan Murdered North Paper on Murder | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Text] Theofilos Yeoryiadhis, the head of the Greek Cypriot Public Information Office [PIO] Turkish Department, was shot and killed outside his house at midnight last night. Yeoryiadhis, 37, was fired on by two people on motorbikes. He was hit five times in various parts of his body, ... |
FBIS3-23442_0 | Chairman of Solidarity Committee With Kurdistan Murdered Kurds Kill 12 Troops in Revenge | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Excerpts] Nicosia, Mar 22 (CNA) -- [passage omitted] The Committee for Solidarity with Kurdistan announced Tuesday that Kurdish guerrillas in eastern Turkey staged an attack against Turkish troops and killed twelve in retaliation of Yeoryiadhis' murder. |
FBIS3-23443_1 | Chairman of Solidarity Committee With Kurdistan Murdered Turkish Paper Reports Victim's PKK Activities | it said: "The murder was planned by the Turkish National Security Council and carried out by the Turkish National Intelligence Organization's agents." The front also claimed that it will definitely retaliate. Yeoryiadhis Acted Like a Militant Theofilos Yeoryiadhis, who was known for coordinating PKK activities in south... |
FBIS3-23446_0 | `Secret' Report Tallies Terrorist Attacks by Foreigners | Language: German Article Type:BFN ["rv" report: "Political Terrorism: Increasing Number of Attacks"] [Text] Germany -- the country of terrorism: Of 22,870 politically-motivated crimes, 1,402 (in 1993) are credited to foreigners. This is revealed by a secret report for the Federal Government. There were 99 attacks on in... |
FBIS3-23448_0 | German Analysis on Increasing Security for Jewish Facilities | Language: German Article Type:BFN [Report by Peter Scherer: "Warning of Islamic Attacks"] [Excerpts] German security services have strengthened their protection of Jewish and Israeli facilities in the Federal Republic. The reason for this is the massacre of more than 30 Arabs by a Jewish settler in Hebron. [passage omi... |
FBIS3-23454_0 | Ocalan Allows Operations on Nevruz; Discusses Elections | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Telephone interview with Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the Kurdish Workers Party, PKK, by an unidentified correspondent; date not given -- the correspondent is based in Cologne but Ocalan's whereabouts are not specified] [Text] Correspondent: Your party issued a statement on this ye... |
FBIS3-23459_0 | PKK Calls For Calm Nevruz, `Expanded' Resistance Later | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Excerpts] KURD-A/Botan -- Noting that this year Nevruz's active resistance will be mostly executed by the guerrillas, the PKK [Kurdish Workers Party] called on the people not to go into the streets, refrain from going to work, and celebrate Nevruz in their homes. The PKK indicated th... |
FBIS3-23460_0 | Report Details Greek `Support' for PKK | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Unattributed report: "PASOK and PKK Cooperate"] [Text] The Greeks have created opportunities for militants of the Kurdish Workers Party [PKK] to carry out their activities in Greece. They have also provided funds for the PKK and supported that organization in the international domain... |
FBIS3-23461_2 | PPK Reportedly Targetting MHP Candidates | the turnout of voters in the region will be relatively low and this will benefit the MHP. They believe that those who had intended to vote for the Democracy Party (DEP) will not vote for any other party now that the DEP has withdrawn from the elections. Many voters take the threats by the PKK very seriously and will no... |
FBIS3-23463_0 | Moscow Reportedly Promised Weapons to PKK Figure | Language: Italian Article Type:BFN [Interview with Democracy Party Deputy Nizammettin Toguc by Guido Olimpio in Italy; date not given: "Turkey: Six Kurdish Deputies May Face Capital Punishment" -- first two paragraphs are CORRIERE DELLA SERA introduction; all Kurdish names as published] [Excerpts] Olimpio: What do you ... |
FBIS3-23464_0 | PKK Leader Reportedly Leaves Syria for Azerbaijan | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Ankara -- Reliable Kurdish sources in the Middle East reported this week that outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan had moved out of Syria and was currently in Lachin, a part of Azerbaijan which is currently under Armenian control and also inhabited by ... |
FBIS3-23466_0 | Grenade Attack on Party Offices Wounds 17 | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Text] Ankara, March 19 (AFP) -- A grenade attack against the local offices of a Turkish government coalition party left 17 wounded in Diyarbakir, in the mainly Kurdish south-east of the country, police said Saturday. One of the two men responsible was arrested after the attack Friday... |
FBIS3-23470_0 | Seventeen Injured in SDPP Diyarbakir Headquarters Bombing | Language: Turkish Article Type:BFN [Announcer-read report over video] [Text] The Social Democratic Populist Party [SDPP] election headquarters in Diyarbakir has been bombed. According to initial estimates 17 persons were injured, one of them seriously. One of the assailants was captured immediately after the incident. ... |
FBIS3-23471_0 | Prosecutor Reveals Phone Taps on PKK Leader | Language: English Article Type:BFN [Excerpts] Ankara, Mar. 18 (A.A.) -- State Security Court Chief Prosecutor Nusret Demiral said today that recordings of tapped phones of the separatist terrorist organization show that the illegal organization has formed a political flank in parliament. Demiral, together with Ankara S... |
FBIS3-23473_1 | Editor's Note: The FBIS Terrorism Desk welcomes suscribers' comments and suggestions at (703) 733-5512. | of the FBIS Terrorism Report include: Albania The Albanian press agency reports that bombs are being found in homes of those "who have taken part in the democratic changes." Algeria The Armed Islamic Group took credit for killing a French businessman and his son in Birkhadem. Azerbaijan On 19 March, at least 12 were ki... |
FBIS3-23501_1 | Mathematical Modeling Assists Investigations of Flight Accidents | recording list. Most importantly, not one kind of BUR can determine the trajectory of aircraft movement, and it is the last leg of a flight (before an aircraft hits the ground), after all, that is of the greatest practical interest in the investigation of a flight accident. The MSRP-12-93 magnetic flight recording syst... |
FBIS3-23502_6 | Summer Conditions Pose Particular Aircraft Servicing Problems | operating mode of the power plant that establishes an equilibrium, which is maintained by a minimal consumption of fuel. The engine is thus more sensitive to changes in the state of the elements in its flow portions. It is possible to ascertain in a timely fashion, by monitoring the rate to reach revolutions and temper... |
FBIS3-23505_3 | Sloppy Preparations Undermine 1990 MiG-29 Ferry Flight to Iran | did not fulfill his promise to help, and an F-5 that was in reserve for such a situation did not go up. The pair of MiG-29s loitered for forty minutes over Iranian territory. Nikulin suddenly lost sight of the lead aircraft on one of their turns, after which he independently made the decision to look for the nearest ai... |
FBIS3-23506_1 | Baykonur Support Troops Commander Recalls Highlights of Service | by their superior officers. Imagine Baykonur in the forty-degree heat without water. It is not for nothing that they say in the water battalion that they pump the blood through the arteries of the cosmodrome. And there is no exaggeration there. It is in fact the life's blood of Baykonur. The sergeants and soldiers have... |
FBIS3-23515_1 | Layout, Facilities of Plesetsk Cosmodrome | passes over the lightly settled terrain of Arkhangelsk Oblast, which makes it simpler to provide for safety along the flight path of the rockets and choose the areas where the spend stages fall (northern Tyumen Oblast and Taymyr Peninsula). The proximity of the cosmodrome to the country's scientific and production cent... |
FBIS3-23524_0 | U.S. Rapid Deployment Force | OFFICIAL USE ONLY 94UM0236A Moscow ZARUBEZHNOYE VOYENNOYE OBOZRENIYE Language: Russian Article Type:CSO [Article by Lieutenant Colonel D. Kurguzov] [Text] In the late 1970's the U.S. military-political leadership concluded there was a need to form a specially trained Armed Forces contingent for emergency use in areas o... |
FBIS3-23524_4 | U.S. Rapid Deployment Force | in implementing the concept of U.S. "forward presence," carried out to protect U.S. national interests on a global and regional scale. In this connection, operational plans for RDF employment are drawn up by their staffs directly in forward areas and approved by the JCS. The annual report of the U.S. Secretary of Defen... |
FBIS3-23524_16 | U.S. Rapid Deployment Force | determined by national naval strategy presently in effect which provides for the constant presence of groupings of U.S. naval forces in strategic regions most important to the United States -- in the Atlantic (Second Fleet), Mediterranean (Sixth Fleet), Indian Ocean and Western Pacific (Seventh Fleet), and Central and ... |
FBIS3-23524_21 | U.S. Rapid Deployment Force | regularly in the continental United States. Their training background conforms to particular exacerbations of the military-political situation in various regions of the world. According to foreign military press reports, despite reduced appropriations for military purposes, the United States continues to work actively ... |
FBIS3-23529_1 | Aggressor EW Aircraft | -- FEWSG (Fleet Electronic Warfare Support Group) with headquarters in Norfolk -- was established on a permanent basis directly in the structure of U.S. Naval Aviation. It is made up of three squadrons of EW aircraft (VAQ-33, VAQ-34 and VAQ-35) based at the Key West (Florida), Lemoore (California) and Whidbey Island (W... |
FBIS3-23530_8 | Radar Early Warning and Control Aircraft | E-3 AWACS radar early warning and control systems until 2010-2015. The E-3 aircraft is costly and operates from runways of great length, and so its purchase is accessible only to certain countries. The E-2C is approximately three times cheaper than the E-3, but has half the patrol time and worse radar characteristics. ... |
FBIS3-23540_17 | Wages, Social Protection of Civilian Defense Workers | of second mechanic is equivalent in pay to the position of senior captain's assistant. This was done not by lowering the pay grades for captains' assistants, but by raising the pay grades for the mechanics. The positions of other support ship crew members have been standardized. Substantial changes have been made in wa... |
FBIS3-23561_22 | Forward 1.5. Preserving the Significance of Military Power as an Important Safeguard of National Interests Part 2 - The CIS--A New Form of Association of Sovereign Countries 2.2 Formation of Approaches to Collective Security and to Cooperation of CIS States in the Military Area | is characterized by opposite trends. A process of transition from an authoritarian political-economic system to a pluralistic system is occurring in Eastern Europe. Disintegration of the soviet-centrist system which existed in the region is breaking the stable structure of foreign-policy interaction of countries locate... |
FBIS3-23561_37 | Forward 1.5. Preserving the Significance of Military Power as an Important Safeguard of National Interests Part 2 - The CIS--A New Form of Association of Sovereign Countries 2.2 Formation of Approaches to Collective Security and to Cooperation of CIS States in the Military Area | of communications and provision for on-line consumer access to needed information are beginning to have a substantial effect on policy formation. Governments cannot help but reckon with the fact that they are incapable of ensuring a state monopoly on information about the economy, society, resources and defense. One as... |
FBIS3-23561_42 | Forward 1.5. Preserving the Significance of Military Power as an Important Safeguard of National Interests Part 2 - The CIS--A New Form of Association of Sovereign Countries 2.2 Formation of Approaches to Collective Security and to Cooperation of CIS States in the Military Area | line was drawn between a state of war and a state of peace. This was the so-called "total" approach to wars. The experience of the Korean War (1951-1953) and recognition of the fact that with opposing sides possessing nuclear weapons a war between the two blocs threatened mutual destruction led to an expansion of the i... |
FBIS3-23561_77 | Forward 1.5. Preserving the Significance of Military Power as an Important Safeguard of National Interests Part 2 - The CIS--A New Form of Association of Sovereign Countries 2.2 Formation of Approaches to Collective Security and to Cooperation of CIS States in the Military Area | reform was dictated above all because maintaining an army of four million did not equate to conditions of the end of the "cold war." Tasks of reducing the numerical strength of armed forces and arms, social protection of servicemen, professionalization of the army and its structure, and other tasks shifted to a practic... |
FBIS3-23562_2 | Funding of Military Research and Development | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Management and support |7.5($2.9 billion) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Modernization of systems that are in |29.4($11.4 billion) | |the inventory | | ---------------------------------... |
FBIS3-23567_1 | Strategic Missile Launch Postures Examined | relations between Russia and the United States cannot in an instant transfer relations between the two countries to a fundamentally new level. This will take time. The effective model of the composition, structure, and functioning of Russia's strategic nuclear forces, therefore, will be constructed on the basis of a po... |
FBIS3-23597_0 | Conversion and National Security | Language: Russian Article Type:CSO [Article by Colonel A. Piskunov, candidate of economic sciences, senior instructor, Frunze Military Academy, under rubric "Military Economics"] [Text] The cessation of global confrontation of the two superpowers is noteworthy in the fact that assurance of national security today is li... |
FBIS3-23603_10 | Kokoshin: Preparing for Local Wars, Terrorism | state command and control entities. By virtue of this, EW equipment development programs become even more important, both for suppressing enemy electronics and weapons and for protecting our own weapon systems and data collection and transmission systems. Today supremacy of the air waves is at the very least equivalent... |
FBIS3-23604_4 | Weapons Loss Due to Lack of Discipline, Weak Security | criminals and servicemen. Of those persons convicted of this, about 10 percent are officers, of which one out of two commits the gross violation of his service duty for personal gain. Alas! A flawed passion destroys the conscience and clouds the mind even in the case of officials of fairly high rank, those whose duty i... |
FBIS3-23608_6 | Legal Status of Forces Deployed in Near Abroad | forth positions on social and material guarantees for the service personnel and the members of their families taking into account the specific nature of the places where they are deployed. For it is no secret that with the introduction of national currencies the living standard of our military people in service in the ... |
FBIS3-23610_3 | Specifications of Su-33 Fighter | an aerial refueling system. The wing, tail plane panels, and tail and nose fairings are folded upward to decrease the aircraft's dimensions in the parking area. The fighter aircraft has a very high thrust-to-weight ratio -- greater than one. Two AL-31F bypass turbojet engines that were developed under the leadership of... |
FBIS3-23613_8 | `Self-Service' Maintenance Guarantee for Submarines | that situation... That is why people are increasingly leaving the navy. "We had Senior Lieutenant Nikolay Matrosov -- commander of the mine-torpedo department -- on our submarine. A hard to find kind of specialist. And he served well and he showed great promise but, having written his request for release, he departed. ... |
FBIS3-23613_13 | `Self-Service' Maintenance Guarantee for Submarines | More precisely, there aren't resources for its full-fledged maintenance. Maybe the seamen could also help but they themselves, as they say, have deficiency after deficiency. What resources can reach the village right now, say, if we can't always manage to paint the submarines? Degrading poverty, like rust, is eating aw... |
FBIS3-23614_4 | Naval Press Center Statement on Nuclear Dumping | products of nuclear detonations. An expeditionary study of waste dumping areas in the Karsk Sea was conducted on the "Kovrayskiy" OIS [Experimental Research Ship] to assess the impact of radioactive wastes on the naval environment during the period from 16 August through 10 September 1993. The expedition's work was con... |
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