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Algerian army launches wide-scale combing operations on border with Mali
Date: 2016-04-22 08:07:01 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:12 - ID:4769697
ALGIERS, April 22 (MENA) - The Algerian Army launched a wide-scale combing operation on borders with Mali after the infiltration of a group of five armed terrorists, security sources told the Algerian Al Khabar newspaper on Friday. The sources ....
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4 Killed in Violence in Burundi
Date: 2016-04-21 20:09:52 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:114 - ID:4768869
BUJUMBURA, April 21 (MENA) - A Burundian official said a military officer was among four people killed in violence associated with the extended tenure of Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, the ABC News reported. Deputy police spokesman Moise ....
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Boko Haram 'strapping bombs to birds' as Isis-affiliated group continues bloody insurgency in Africa
Date: 2016-04-21 16:18:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:96 - ID:4767661
LONDON, April 21 (MENA) - Boko Haram is strapping bombs to birds as it continues to develop more deadly weapons in its bloody insurgency in Africa. The commander of a coalition battling the Isis-affiliated militants revealed the discovery at a ....
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Egypt delegation visits South Africa to review its development model
Date: 2016-04-21 11:36:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:37 - ID:4764193
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – The Planning Ministry, in cooperation with the effective planning project of the Egyptian Agency of Partnership for Development (EAPD), organized a visit to South Africa to inspect its experiment in the planning, ....
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Mauritania, Egypt sign agreement for environment cooperation
Date: 2016-04-21 07:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:14 - ID:4762993
NOUAKCHOTT, April 21 (MENA) - Mauritania and Egypt signed a framework agreement for environmental cooperation during the 6th African environment ministers conference that was held in Cairo over the past two days, said the Mauritanian environment ....
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Boko Haram, Daesh are collaborating more, US says
Date: 2016-04-21 06:01:18 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:2 - ID:4762665
WASHINGTON, April 21 (MENA) - American military officials said two of the world’s most feared terrorist groups — Daesh and Boko Haram — have begun to collaborate more closely, raising alarm that they are working together to attack American allies in ....
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UNAMID says concerned about East Darfur violence
Date: 2016-04-20 22:26:38 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:118 - ID:4761361
KHARTOUM, April 20 (MENA) - The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) is deeply concerned over a recent outbreak of violence in East Darfur. In a press release, UNAMID called on all parties involved in "these ....
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Somalis ordered not to travel to Sudan
Date: 2016-04-20 21:46:58 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:116 - ID:4761309
MOGADISHU, April 20 (MENA) - Somalia has told its citizens they are not allowed to travel to Sudan, a popular transit point for undocumented migrants travelling to Europe, the BBC reported. The immigration chief, Abdullahi Gafow, said the only ....
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AfDB official calls for unifying Africa energy goals
Date: 2016-04-19 07:56:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:13 - ID:4748533
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Energy, Environment and Climate Change Manager at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Anthony Nyong said consensus has to be reached on sustainable development goals in the African continent. The AfDB calls for a larger ....
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Moroccan peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic
Date: 2016-04-18 21:42:44 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:125 - ID:4747565
BANGUI, April 18 (MENA) - The UN said Monday a Moroccan peacekeeper was killed by unknown gunmen in Central African Republic, ABC News reported. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the killing Monday. A statement from his office said the ....
