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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1977

Page

14

Nazi fugitive Kappler sheltered by police in Soltau

In Soltau West Germany Herbert Kappler the former SS colonel convicted of massacres in Italy lives under police protection four months after escaping from a Rome prison hospital. Neighbors protest limited sightings as Kappler walks with a cane under guard. Italy blocked his humanitarian release amid pressure from resistance fighters and Jewish groups.

Soltau West Germany Rome Herbert Kappler Kappler Pum Anneliese Rappler Italy Stormer Supreme Court Mres Germany Bonn AP Laserfhoto

Dayan seizes on German politics amid security at Kappler case

Dayan revived controversy by faulting Germany amid neo Nazi concerns while Bonn hosted an Israeli dinner. Police guard Kappler residence with vans and barbed wire, restricting access and detaining a reporter. German authorities translate Italian 1948 trial evidence as they consider a possible Kappler trial in spring.

Montaay Bonn River Moshe Bayan Dayan Rappler Haseen Kapspler Wolfgang Buhr Kappler Italy Gerhard Reifenberg Luenburg Reifenberg

Police note on Biko injury ends testimony

A Pretoria inquest into Steve Biko's death read a telex stating an injury was inflicted on him, challenging police claims he injured himself in prison. The message suggested possible injury on Sept 7 during a scuffle with interrogators, as testimony wrapped up and the court adjourned for final arguments.

Pretoria South Africa Steve Biko T Lat Biko Pieter Goosens Biko

East Germany Ends Hard Coal Era With Last Shipment

East Germany announced its hard coal industry has closed after exhausting supplies. The final load came from Martin Hoop Works near Karl-Marx-Stadt. More than 15,000 former miners were retrained. half of Martin Hoop workers will find new jobs while others await internal tasks and leftover coal for firm use.

Berlin East Germany ADN Martin Hoop Karl-Marx- Stadt Chemnitz Angsty TSW Materials

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