TWO SERBIAN POLICE OFFICERS WOUNDED IN KOSOVO

( Editorial: --> 7118 ) PRISTINA, Jan 25 (Hina) - Albanian sources in Kosovo (Yugoslavia) said on Sunday that the Serbian police had intervened in a rough manner in a Kosovo town 45 km southwest of Pristina on Saturday night. In a conflict with the local residents, at least two Serbian officers were wounded in unclarified circumstances. Five Albanians were arrested and several were abused, said the same source. The Serbian police had intervened, the sources said, under the excuse that one police patrol had been assaulted. The Ablanians answered provocations from the police officers with weapons. The Serbian Interior Ministry's Information Service said in a statement on Sunday that a terrorist attack had been carried out against a police patrol from Orahovac in Malishevo on Saturday night. The patrol had been assaulted with firearms and two persons in the patrol were injured. A rocket was launched at a building of the Interior Ministry in the Klina municipality around 20.40 hours Saturday. Police were looking for the perpetrators of these terrorist attacks, the Ministry statement said. (hina) lm 251850 MET jan 98