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35 years in jail for Zim rhino poacher
Date: 2016-01-02 17:42:44 GMT - Zimbabwe - Africa - SN:78 - ID:4038177
HARARE, Jan 2 (MENA) - Conservationists in Zimbabwe on Friday welcomed reports that a poacher who was part of a gang that killed two rhinos in the south of the country has been sentenced to 35 years in jail, News24 reported. The unusually heavy ....
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Addis Ababa to host technical meeting on Ethiopia dam
Date: 2016-01-02 15:38:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:65 - ID:4037397
CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) – The Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa will host a two-day technical meeting as of Wednesday on the Ethiopia Renaissance Dam within the framework of the Khartoum agreement between Egypt, Sudana and Ethiopia under which two French ....
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3 Al Shabaab gunmen killed during attack on police station in Mogadishu
Date: 2016-01-02 12:34:40 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:41 - ID:4036385
MOGADISHU, Jan 2 (MENA) - Three gunmen belonging to hardline Al Shabaab movement were killed during their attack on a police station here. In statements, a security source said that the gunmen carried out a fierce attack with weapons on the ....
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3 killed in blast in restaurant in Mogadishu
Date: 2016-01-02 11:22:20 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:29 - ID:4035417
MOGADISHU, Jan 2 (MENA) – At least three people were killed and others injured in a blast targeting a restaurant near the presidential palace in the Somali capital Mogadishu. No body claimed responsibility for the attack. Somali police said ....
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Hand grenade attack kills two at Ethiopian university - police
Date: 2016-01-01 18:30:37 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:70 - ID:4033773
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 1 (MENA) - A hand grenade attack killed two students and injured six in a university in southern Ethiopia, police said, the second such attack in the country in three weeks, the Daily News reported. An attacker or attackers ....
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Committee urges keeping presidential system in Sudan
Date: 2016-01-01 10:47:41 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:22 - ID:4031145
KHARTOUM, Jan 1 (MENA) - The committee of governance issues affiliated to the National Dialogue Conference in Khartoum called on Friday for keeping the presidential system in Sudan and authorizing the Sudanese president to appoint a prime ....
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Sudanese FM receives message from Russian counterpart
Date: 2015-12-31 11:27:27 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:39 - ID:4026269
KHARTOUM, Dec 31 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour received a message from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the occasion of the passage of 60 years since the beginning of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The ....
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13 illegal African migrants deported from Libya
Date: 2015-12-30 13:06:43 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:58 - ID:4021029
TRIPOLI, Dec 30 (MENA) – As many as 13 illegal Chadian migrants were deported from the city of Sabha across the Libyan-Chadian borders, head of the illegal immigration department in Benghazi city Nasser Al Subaihi said on Wednesday. They were sent ....
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Ethiopia dam talks achieved progress, says Adhanom
Date: 2015-12-29 15:34:13 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:81 - ID:4016101
KHARTOUM, Dec 29 (MENA) – Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom said the six-party meeting of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on the renaissance dam achieved good progress. In statements after the talks in Khartoum, Adhanoum said talks paved the ....
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Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia reach consensus on Dam -- Spokesman
Date: 2015-12-29 15:08:22 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:4015813
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia were able to reach a consensus on future steps to be taken in relation to the Renaissance Dam, while remaining fully committed to the Declaration of Principles signed in March, the spokesman for the ....
