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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1983

Page

26

Ndjamena Residents Move Food Past War Scarred Building

In Ndjamena Chad a mother and her son carry supplies past a damaged building bearing scars from recent fighting. The country has endured a long running conflict between rebels and President Hissene Habres forces since 1978, with a fresh rebel offensive escalating tensions in the northeast.

Ndjamena Chad Hissene Habre

Drug helps produce melanin for sun tolerance

A reader asks about psoralen drugs like Trisoralen used to stimulate melanin in light-skinned people to reduce sunburn risk. Doctors warn these pills are potent with possible side effects and require cautious medical supervision.

Dr. Donohue A.D.L

Talk of Batir the Talking Elephant Divides Scientists

In Moscow experts split over Batir the elephant's claimed speech with Tass reporting Batir uttered words. Zookeeper Yepifanovski vows a tape, while most scientists dismissed the claim as rubbish. Skeptics cite elephants' larynx limits and insist observed sounds are reflexive.

Moscow Karaganda Tass Associated Press Nikolai Ivanovich Yepifanovski Bath Socialist Industry A. Yablokov Academy of Sciences Igor Sosnovsky Moscow Zoo Batir

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