Sahel Faces Threat of Major Drought as Rainfall Drops
Western experts in Dakar warn the Sahel including Benegal Mauritania Mali Upper Volta Niger Chad and Gambia faces drought risk after record low rainfall. Officials note potential famine and livestock losses unless rains resume in the coming weeks. Several countries request emergency aid as Ghana Mali and Senegal report worsened conditions and harvest fears persist.
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Paris
Nasions
Sahara Desert
West Africa
Sahel
Dakar
Schedul
Artuuur Fell
Agency For International Development
Benegal
Mauritania
Mali
Upper Volta
Niger
Chad
Gambia
Ghaha
Weel Africa
United States
West Evrpe
Recei Fc
Growiig
Ghana
Safiel Couffides
United Nations Fool and Agriculre Organization
Yaya Ceesay
Fell
Upper Volla
Ralnfal
Lightning Bugs Bring Big Business In Elk Grove Village
In Elk Grove Village AP reports biochemist Alan Antonik and his brother Steve run Antonik Laboratories processing millions of fireflies caught by about 500 families for research. Firefly lanterns provide chemicals used to screen diseases and diagnose muscular dystrophy and malignant hyperthermia. meanwhile labs freeze dry and ship lanterns to several countries. The Beigh family notes a peak season, earning up to 17 000 in a single year, while a typical season yields thousands at low pay.
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Elk Grove Village
Ill
Norman Beigh
Alan Antonik
Antonik
Beigh
Wy Vinny
Maylee
Mellie
Mrz
Harvard
Steve Antonik
Wwe
Geraidfiy
France
Canada
New Zealand
Japan
Taiwan
Spain
Lee
Ala Antonik
Antouik
Roy Rogers Keeps Busy at 65 With Movies TV Rodeos
Nw York AP reports Roy Rogers at 65 remains active in film, TV, rodeos, fairs, and openings of Hoy Rogers Family Restaurants. He stars in a family film Madknights and Ted, speaks of Trigger at his Victorville museum, and says he plans frequent hunting trips and charity events this fall in the Northwest.
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Nw York
Roy Rogers
Rogers
Rogér
Seys
Calif
Postal Clerk Donates 1000 for Colombian Child Heart Surgery
Richmond AP The donor, a postal clerk identified as Cannon, gave 1000 to aid Alberto Sanelhier a nine year old boy from Cali Colombia undergoing medical care in Virginia. The gift to Children Inc supports direct aid and medical treatment while doctors assess feasibility of open heart surgery for tetralogy of Fallot known as blue baby condition.
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Richmond, Ve
Hhid
Cannon
South America
Carrion
Uie
Children, Inc
International Existiten
Alberto Sanelhier
Alberto
Cali
Colombia
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
MCV
Carino
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Ray Sandell
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al Cignérs
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Texas
Dan Keating
Westerville
Lis Point
Saia
Rational Agricultral Service
Senegal
Adrien Seighor
Cuthot Bay
Senghor
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National Guard
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Sgt. Lynch
Martin
Wweafitin
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Roth Clark Gable
Fortier
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Hixenhower
Wayne
Teagan
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