They claim that every other organised crime committed and investigated in Germany was of the Mafia's making. The BKA expects the proportion of organised criminals from the Balkan countries to grow in the future. Military parade to commemorate victory over Third Reich Today head of state Yelzin watched a military parade on Moscow's Red Square commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the victory over Hitler's Germany. Almost 5,000 soldiers took part. At the same time Russian Communists had appealed to come and join a demonstration in the city-centre.
Regional court dismisses biological farmer's complaint Stuttgart.
The Stuttgart Regional Court dismissed a biological farmer's complaint against the Nuertingen Polytech's field-trial using genetically engineered sweet turnips. The farmer had wanted the Polytech to regularly check his soil making sure no genetically engineered material would be transferred to his biologically-grown produce. The court thought that the risk of that happening was minimal, and not an issue for the time being. The project will cost some 885 million marks, according to the two companies. The new Campo Largo plant in the state of Parana will produce engines for smaller Chrysler models and for BMW subsidiary Rover.