European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Restorers of Hope second of a three Day series. A % a a a a a a a a a Young tuberculosis victim in the Oddur clinic cries in anguish. A Mother Waits with her 10-year-old son outside the Oddur clinic. Hodnit to Lew a Volunteer clinic struggles to beat the Cycle of death by Bob Klose. Staff writer. There a a place in Oddur out beyond the empty soccer stadium and the new graveyard where people go for a last Chance to survive the civil War and famine. A made coins sans Fonti amp res or doctors without Borders As the French Relief organization is known opened its first feeding Center in Oddur in september at the height of the famine that was killing More than 1.00 people a Day in the town. A two months later we opened our clinic Quot said or Isabelle Fournier a 35-year-old physician from Dijon France. A a food Relief by the humanitarian organization Irish. Concern and mss has Cut the death rate by  sets with his Mother and listens to or. Nour Hassan Mohammed. Indian Ocean. Aps amps More than 50 percent. But malnutrition and diseases that thrive on victims of famine continue to Cut a Swath through the population and it is the mss clinic that stands Between life and death for Many of the people. A we treat about too people a Day Quot Fournier said. 1 a we be made a lot of Progress but there is a lot to do Quot Fournier and two nursing colleagues Michelle Deschamps 32, of Paris and Sig Olene Boyer. 34, of Lyon operate the clinic seven Days a week. A they Are joined by or. Nour Hassan Mohammed. Somalia s former minister of health who was driven from the capital City of Mogadishu to the country a Interior by the civil War. The clinic is located in a Small five room Stone continued on Page 16 a 6-year old s Uphill Battle Liban 14, will lose his hand. So Golene Boyer a nurse from Lyon France works in primitive conditions at the clinic in Oddur. N lir Alan sat naked on a wooden table and leaned Back into his Mother s arms As a new dressing was placed Over his stomach. A the 6woar-old boy suffered third degree Burns Over his lower Torso Groin and legs when to stood too close to a cooking fire and his clothing was set alight. The Accident occurred about three months ago but the skin on his stomach remains raw said or. Isabelle Fournier physician at a clinic operated in Oddur by the French Relief Agency m6decins sans front Idres or doctors without Borders. Worse perhaps is the fact the skin on the boy s legs healed in such a Way that the child suffers excruciating pain if to tries to straighten his limbs. Abdel Rasak on untrained but talented Lay w or scr at the a clinic prepared a new dressing for the boy who sat gingerly to avoid movement that would stretch his deformed and burned legs. The child was examined later by somalian or Nour Hassan Mohammed and lire boy s Mother was instructed when to bring her son Back to the clinic for another change of Bandage. Quot he needs plastic surgery to straighten his legs but we can t do it  Fournier us _ Bob Kose l Page 14 the stars and stripes tuesday january 5, 1993 the star3 and stripes Page 15