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Arab League deplores 'war crimes' in Aleppo
Date: 2016-10-01 20:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:5694589
CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENNA) - The Arab League deeply denounced ongoing airstrikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo, particularly attacks that targeted hospitals and civilians there. The strikes on the besieged city, with a population of 250,000 people, ....
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UN condemns Congo clashes
Date: 2016-10-01 08:33:45 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:12 - ID:5690657
GENEVA, Oct 1 (MENA) - The UN Human Rights Council is strongly condemning recent deadly clashes in Congo amid political turmoil and is calling on the government and electoral commission to establish a timetable for elections "as fast as possible," ....
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Attack on train kills at least 3 in Republic of Congo
Date: 2016-09-30 21:14:15 GMT - Republic of the Congo - Africa - SN:70 - ID:5689681
BRAZZAVILLE, Sept 30 (MENA) – A police spokesman said armed men have attacked a train carrying security forces in Republic of Congo's Pool region, killing several people, ABC News reported on Friday. Auxence Itoua Langa said Friday that ....
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Khartoum, Juba sign border demarcation agreement
Date: 2016-09-30 13:38:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:42 - ID:5687629
KHARTOUM, Sept 30 (MENA) – Sudan and South Sudan signed Friday an agreement to demarcate their borders. The agreement was signed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Signed by the commission of the joint borders, the agreement included documents on ....
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Niger Delta militants blow NPDC pipeline
Date: 2016-09-29 13:54:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:51 - ID:5682329
ABUJA, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDJM) has bombed a major pipeline belonging to the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, according to the BBC. The attack was carried out on Thursday, September 29 on a delivery ....
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US airstrikes mistakenly kill 22 soldiers in central Somalia
Date: 2016-09-29 13:26:06 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:45 - ID:5682313
MOGADISHU, Sep 29 (MENA) - At least 22 Somali soldiers were mistakenly killed and 16 others injured by US airstrikes in the outskirt of Galkayo town in central Somalia, according to Russia Today. Osman Isse Nor, Security Minister for regional ....
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Minister: Plan to promote cooperation with African countries
Date: 2016-09-28 12:16:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:5675473
CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr has said her ministry reviewed during the African Unit meeting under Prime Minster Sherif Ismail Tuesday a comprehensive plan for Egypt's next moves in various African ....
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South Sudan rebel leader says president wants 'ethnic state'
Date: 2016-09-26 17:58:55 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:61 - ID:5664925
JUBA, Sept 26 (MENA) – South Sudan's rebel leader is accusing President Salva Kiir of wanting to turn the country into an "ethnic state" for his Dinka group, FOX News reported on Monday. Riek Machar's statement accused the government of pushing ....
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Boko Haram's Shekau says he is 'in good health' following claim of his death
Date: 2016-09-25 13:26:51 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:34 - ID:5657429
ABUJA, Sept 25 (MENA) - The disputed leader of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has released a video message denying a claim by the military that he was killed or badly wounded in air strike last month. Abubakar Shekau appeared healthy in the ....
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Date: 2016-09-25 10:14:15 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:17 - ID:5655769
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