THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 10 Friday, August 20, 1982 Mitterrand Promises to Combat Terrorism (Continued from Page 1) among others." Mitterrand said that France's effort to help evacuate the PLO forces from Beirut to ensure a_ INSTANT COLOR PASSPORTS ID. & VISA PHOTOS PROFESSIONAL PORTRAIT LIGHTING 352-7030 LEO KNIGHT peaceful end to the fighting in that city stemmed from a desire to play an evenhanded role in the Mideast. He pointed out that he supported the Camp David peace accords be- tween Israel and Egypt, that he had opposed com- mercial boycotts of Israel and that he believed the PLO had to give up its "ob- session with destruction" and formally recognize Is- rael. Recalling that he be- came the first European leader to address Israel's Knesset last March, the president said that he had put all his "cards on the ta- PHOTOGRAPHY MIAMI FT. LAUDERDALE reol triPetreif TAMPA 2E611 W. 12 Mile Rd. 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"My con- blamed the French press for duct is that of a friend of Is- "creating the climate for rael," he said, "but only as this attack" by constantly far as I recognize it has to referring to the Israeli siege intervene in the affairs of of West Beirut with terms such as 'genocide," the Middle East." and Asserting that France "massacre" would maintain its "holocaust." In New York, a 15- "presence and balance" in the Mideast, Mitter- member delegation of rand declared: "I shall Jewish leaders, repre- not give it up under senting the Jewish Corn- threats and obviously I munity Relations Council intend to organize the of New York met with country in such a way Deputy Consul General that this terrorism (in of France Paul France) is at least Guyomard to express punished." "grief and outrage" over Among measures de- last week's attack in signed to mobilize a na- Paris, tional effort against ter- The delegation also de- rorism, Mitterrand an- manded that the French nounced the creation of post government increase its of secretary of state for pub- protection of its Jewish citi- lic security. He said that zees. In Washington, a delega- Commander Christian Prouteau, head of the elite tion of the Conference of Gendarmerie Intervention Presidents of Major Ameri- Brigade, would coordinate can Jewish Organizations the efforts to combat ter- told Acting French Ambas- rorism. Joseph Franceschi, sador Claude Harel that the a junior minister, will be the recent wave of anti-Semitic secretary of state, coor- outbreaks in France was not dinating the work of an internal French matter France's numerous police but symptomatic of a departments with intelli- "rapidly-spreading infec- gence services. tion" that deeply concerns One of the criticisms of Jews the world over. France's anti-terrorist ef- In reply, Harel expressed forts in the past, as well as his government's "deep sor- under the present socialist row" at recent events in administration has been of France and promised to the diversity of services in- transmit the Presidents volved and the lack of coor- Conference message to dination between the police, French Foreign Minister the paramilitary gendar- Claude Cheysson. . He merie and the intelligence added, however, that he was service. - doubtful the French gov- Other measures Mitter- ernment would publicly rand mentioned to combat condemn the PLO. terrorism include the estab- Meanwhile, French lishment of a centralized police sources revealed anti-terrorist data bank, tighter frontier controls, a that one of the weapons ban on the sale of certain which was used in the weapons, and closer cooper- terrorist attack on Gol- ation with other European denberg's restaurant has been found. police organizations. The Polish-made "WZ- Regarding Begin's criticism of France as a 63" submachinegun was center of anti- found in the Bois de Semitism, Mitterrand Boulogne in western Paris. said "it is not healthy, it is Fingerprints have been not just to accuse France found on the weapon and of having wanted to prac- French police are currently tice in this business of checking with several west anti-Semitism which re- European countries trying pels me. With Mr. Begin to establish the identity of and the others (involved the attackers. A seventh attack against in the Mideast conflict), we would do better to study in common how to Israeli Soldiers arrive at peace." Buried in Syria Mitterrand also rejected a suggestion by Begin that if Still Unidentified French authorities cannot TEL AVIV (JTA) — The defend its Jewish citizens, Israel Defense Force is try- the Jewish youth of France ing to clear_up the mystery might have to defend the of the identity of Israeli Jewish people. "I know that soldiers buried by the our brothers, Jews in Jewish community of France, have confidence in Damascus last month, the laws of their country whose names as reported by without needing other pro- the Syrians to the •Interna- tection." tional Red Cross have pro- Mitterrand's television ved to be those of soldiers appearance was the second still living and serving with since he took office 15 the Israel army in Lebanon. months ago and the first in An army spokesman said response to a critical situa- that eight soldiers are re- tion. ported as still missing from Alain de Rothschild, fighting on the eastern sec- president of the representa- tor of the Lebanon front. tive council of Jewish in- The men, officially assumed stitutions in France, to be prisoners of the Sy- charged that "French dip- rians, include six members lomacy supporting the PLO of ground troops and two is responsible" for the members of a Phantom jet anti-Semitic attacks. He crew shot down on July 24. 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