Nations send more troops to Bosnia
THE HAGUE. Netherlands
(AP) With hundreds of V N
peace keepers held hostage m
Bosnia, foreign ministers front
the United States, frame.
Britain. Germany and Russia
stepped up efforts Monday to
deal with aggressive Serb tin
ties.
Using a French plan as a start
ing point, Christopher wants to
regroup U N peace keepers in
Bosnia without abandoning
major Muslim strongholds
About 2,000 Marines from
Camp l-ejeune. N C . wore being
transferred from exercises on the
Italian island of Sardinia to the
Adriatic Sea, where the aircraft
terrier Theodore Roosevelt was
header! The Clinton administra
tion has continued to exclude
American ground troops
Britain said it would start
sending more troops to Bosnia
on Tuesday, and Prime Minister
John Major < ailed President
Clinton to tell him so.
At a meeting Monday of Euro
|H»#n f Jttlon foreign ministers in
Brussels, Frani e got the hm king
if sought for a tougher peace
keeping mandate
Christopher and foreign min
isters of Frame. Britain, (,er
man> and Russia were meeting
Monday night at the Hague
Ihe U S Marines' transfer
was "a precautionary measure
No dei ision h is been made vet
to send them into combat."
National Security Adviser
Anthony l-ake said in Washing
ton.
“Either we find credible
means to rein force'' the 1' N
force in Bosnia, “or the with
drawal will have to take plat e,"
Jacques Andruani, Freni h
amlwissador to the United States,
told ( .title News Network
France, with the largest pea< e
keeping contingent in Bosnia,
was in the driver's seat for the
meeting of the so-called "con
tart group. ”
We have to work with the
partners rather than it*11 than)
what to do." said a Min tor US
official We are not going to Ihi
thtt onus that fort:** decisions
upon our allies that put the lives
of their soldiers at risk This is
a pr<M css of consultation "
A senior U S official, assess
mg the latest Balkans crisis. said
the Serbs may have d*« ided to
trv to drive the 1 N peat ekeep
mg force out of Bosnia
fh.it s why if it even more
imperative, from our point of
view, that a way be found for
UNPROPOR |D N Protective
Parcel to stay." said the offii ml
Before leaving Washington,
Christopher met at the White
House with Defense Set rotary
William Perry. Deputy National
Security Adviser Samuel Berger
and other administration polii \
makers
They concluded the best
approach was to use as a starting
point a Front h proposal to
regroup the peace keepers Hut
Christopher intends to try to
revamp it so that such major
Muslim towns as Srnbrenii a,
7.epa and Corar.de remain pro
tected by p«a« ekeeping units
Some 25.000 l! S troops art*
available in the event of an mac
nation from Bosnia
U S commando raids have
not been ruled out to rest ue
UN hostages, said US offi
rials, speaking to reporters on
condition of anonymity
Sen Alan Simpson. K Wyo.,
sold the A merit an people "ere
not willing to commit the flesh
and blood to Europe, and itei
ther am I," even to help in a
withdrawal or rest ue effort for
1 N troops Simpson culled the
latest developments in Bosnia
perplexing, "a body blow ." a
problem w ith no easy solution
Stray bullet kills 9-year-old at playground
MILWAUKEE (AP) A stra) bullet Bred during an argument over
a playground basketball gmnt* struck a <l-voar-old bov ns bo find the
gunfire. The third-grader later died and a 20vear-old man was
charged in the shooting.
Marcus Debar k vs,is shot in the head on Sundas and died Monday
at Children's Hospital, spokeswoman Kristin Bartelt said
Alonzo A Mi Dade. 20, was charged in an arrest warrant with ret k
loss homicide Mt Dade turned himself in Monday afternoon, police
said.
Witnesses said about 20 youngsters were playing basketball when
the argument Iregan One of the players left the court, got a gun from
his car, came back and started shooting.
The gunman fired four to six shots, striking Marcus as he ran
toward an exit in a chain-link fence that surrounds the playground,
police I t. James Ardis said.
He was )iist .1 '1 W I! old ti.mgmg -iimind tin- pl.ngromul itti i
group of fns friends " Ardis Mid
fii> will more than that to Konit Johnson. prim ipal ,it tin* t atliolu
s< hool w hom Mart us attended t lassos
Man us., an only i fold approar hod Johnson during the first week
ol si ftiKil and asked him if he would !*> tiis big brother
"From that point he really was like a little brother to me He wea
always in the office not in trouble. |ust talking," said Johnson. JH
Marcus was often dtsi iplined for talking in r lass and probably
would have been expelled, if Johnson allowed expulsions, but tie
ended up on the honor roll
"We used every rnsourt e vm* could to channel his energy into pos
itive things." Johnson said. "You kind of looked Utliind the faults to
see the needs and wanted to hug him to death, and he knew that
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