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 PDTG R 030931Z FEB 95
 FM    FM FBIS ABIDJAN IV
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 CLAS UNCLAS 8E
 WARN WARNING: ATTN CIFM
 SERI SERIAL:  AB0302093195
 COUN COUNTRY: GHANA
 SUBJ:     'FLYING OBJECT' LANDS IN NORTH; PUBLIC WARNED TO STAY AWAY
 SOUR SOURCE:  ACCRA GHANA BROADCASTING CORPORATION RADIO NETWORK IN
 ENGLISH 0600 GMT 3 FEB 95
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 ((FBIS TRANSCRIBED TEXT))   THE POLICE AUTHORITIES IN TAMALE HAVE
 WARNED RESIDENTS IN AND AROUND THE MUNICIPALITY NOT TO GO NEAR AN
 *UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT WHICH FELL AT (KATURIGU) IN THE
 (?OVERSEAS) AREA OF THE WEST MAMPRUSSI DISTRICT.  THE- WARNING SAID
 THE OBJECT COULD STILL CONTAIN SOME EXPLOSIVES.  ACCORDING TO A
 POLICE SOURCE, THE OBJECT WENT OFF TWICE BEFORE IT FELL DOWN AND
 .EXPLODED AGAIN ON THE GROUND.
 MEANWHILE, MILITARY PERSONNEL FROM THE AIR FORCE AND AIRBORNE
 FORCE STATIONS IN TAMALE HAVE GONE TO THE AREA TO TRY AND IDENTIFY
 THE OBJECT AFTER A TEAM FROM TEE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND
 SOME SCIENTISTS HAD FAILED TO IDENTIFY IT.   THE OBJECT IS SUSPECTED
 TO BE A MILITARY HARDWARE BECAUSE SOMETHING BELIEVED TO BE A
 PARACHUTE WAS FOUND AMONG THE FRAGMENTS.
 THIS REPORT MAY CONTAIN COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL.  COPYING AND
 DISSEMINATION IS PROHIBITED WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT
 OWNERS.
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