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Cameroon train derailment kills at least 53
Date: 2016-10-22 07:43:23 GMT - Cameroon - Africa - SN:11 - ID:5815073
YAOUNDE, Oct 22 (MENA) - At least 53 people died when a packed passenger train derailed and overturned in Cameroon, the country's transport minister says. Transport minister Edgard Alain Mebe Ngo'o said some 300 people were also injured in the ....
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Pan-African Parl't president says Africa derives strength from Egypt
Date: 2016-10-20 20:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:102 - ID:5809081
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Pan-African Parliament President Roger Nkodo Dang on Thursday underscored the importance of Egypt's role in Africa as a main source of the African countries' strength. Dang made the remarks during a visit to the Egyptian ....
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13 Nigerian soldiers wounded in Boko Haram attack
Date: 2016-10-19 11:24:16 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:34 - ID:5798465
ABUJA, Oct 19 (MENA) - Nigerian army spokesman Col. Sani Kukasheka said Boko Haram terrorists stormed a military camp in the northeast, leaving 13 soldiers wounded and an unknown number missing. The attack on the border with Niger, is the third ....
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UN official calls UNSC to impose arms embargo on South Sudan
Date: 2016-10-19 09:16:58 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:17 - ID:5796937
NEW YORK, Oct 19 (MENA) - UN Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Hervé Ladsous called on the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo on South Sudan. Al Arabiya news channel quoted the UN official as saying in statements ....
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Global (3):Syncron Helps Middle East Brands Improve Aftersales Operations with Launch of Spare Parts Business Summit
Date: 2016-10-19 07:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:11 - ID:5796513
Full-day event provides insight into improving financial performance and customer service via the optimization of service parts inventories STOCKHOLM, Oct. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Syncron, the only aftermarket service provider that exclusively ....
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Algeria, Niger discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2016-10-18 12:20:29 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:32 - ID:5791601
ALGIERS, Oct 18 (MENA) - Algerian Minister for African and Maghreb Affairs Abdul-Qader Messahel met on Tuesday with Niger Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration, & Nigeriens Abroad Ibrahim Yacouba. During the meeting, the ....
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At least 56 rebels killed in weekend fighting in S. Sudan -- army
Date: 2016-10-17 16:21:28 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:77 - ID:5786853
JUBA, Oct 17 (MENA) - At least 56 rebels and four government soldiers were killed over the weekend as heavy clashes erupted in northeastern South Sudan, France 24 quoted an army spokesman as saying Monday. "The dead bodies of the rebels confirmed ....
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Crewman killed in training helicopter crash in Sudan
Date: 2016-10-16 22:09:45 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:86 - ID:5781473
KHARTOUM, Oct 16 (MENA) – One Sudanese serviceman was killed and two others were injured after a training helicopter crashed near Kosti, south of Khartoum. The helicopter went down due to a technical failure, said a well-placed source with the ....
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Fighting in Central African Republic kills 30 -- UN
Date: 2016-10-13 20:57:02 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:103 - ID:5765725
BANGUI, Oct 13 (MENA) - Fighters with the former Seleka rebel group attacked a northern town in Central African Republic, and clashes left at least 30 dead and 57 wounded as United Nations peacekeepers confronted them, the ABC News cited UN as ....
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Charge d'affaires in S.Africa apologies for not receiving Zamalek team
Date: 2016-10-13 16:23:06 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:80 - ID:5763925
PRETORIA, Oct 13 (MENA) – Egypt’s Charge d'affaires in South Africa Munzir Soliman apologized Thursday for not receiving Zamalek football team at airport as he was attending a security meeting to prepare for the final match with South African club ....
