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A cablegram "elating an attack on 
his Liberian expedition’s camp by 
an army Of hundreds of thousands^ 
of large driver ants, has been, re¬ 
ceived from Dr, William M. Mann 
by the Smithsonian Institution here. 
Dr. Mann is leading an expedi¬ 
tion into the back country of Liberia 
in search of rare birds, animals 
and reptiles. He reported that the 
insects descended on the camp at 
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that could not be abandoned. The 
ants travel-as though greeted by ; 
single mind and have aninsat.ble 
appetite for any flesh, the instnui^ 
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