MOSCOW, January 30. /TASS/. In the wake of the latest bombardments of civilian targets in Donetsk, Russia is urging the authorities in Kiev to heed the voice of reason and stop the war against its own people, the Foreign Ministry said in a commentary.

"Regrettably, tragic reports about brutal actions of the Ukrainian military resulting in casualties among civilians are coming every day," the ministry said. "Today, we received another report about shelling of civilian facilities in Donetsk - the House of Culture, a public transport stop, killing and injuring civilians."

"We are urging the authorities in Kiev to heed the voice of reason and put an end to the war against its own people. The solution of any problems should be looked for at the negotiating table and not
956 F.Supp. 691 (1996)
The SHARP LAND CO. and Herman Wayne Sharp Jr.
v.
UNITED STATES of America, By and Through UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, et al.
Civil Action No. 96-30-B.
United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.
July 12, 1996.
*692 Claire P. Sharp, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiffs.
James L. Nelson, United States Attorney's Office, Middle District of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA and Robin M. Richardson, United States Department of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resource Division, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on a motion to dismiss filed by the defendants. For the reasons which follow, the motion is granted.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The plaintiffs, Herman Wayne Sharp, Jr. and the Sharp Land Company (collectively "the Sharps"), individually own adjoining tracts of land in West Baton