Correction: - Please, disregard the news item HNA0001, released Wednesday morning under headline 'Associated Press Journalist Seriously Wounded in Car Crash..." Following is the correct text of the item (making sure it was
photographer Karsten Thielker who had been injured, and not writer Klaus Brenche is we had reported earlier). SPLIT, Jan 31 (Hina) - Associated Press's photographer Karsten Thielker sustained serious injuries in Tuesday night's car accident that happened near Adriatic coastal town of Trogir.
Correction: - Please, disregard the news item HNA0001, released
Wednesday morning under headline 'Associated Press Journalist
Seriously Wounded in Car Crash..."
Following is the correct text of the item (making sure it was
photographer Karsten Thielker who had been injured, and not writer
Klaus Brenche is we had reported earlier).
SPLIT, Jan 31 (Hina) - Associated Press's photographer Karsten
Thielker sustained serious injuries in Tuesday night's car accident
that happened near Adriatic coastal town of Trogir. #L#
Thielker was hospitalized in the German-French IFOR hospital
in Seget Donji near Trogir. Doctors are fighting for his life.
A judge in the Split County Court Investigation Centre,
Berislav Basic, who investigated the case, said that the journalist
had received serious wounds in a triple crash of three cars -
Zastava, VW Golf (which was driven by Thielker) and a EU labelled
Mercedes.
(Hina) mm bk
311723 MET jan 96