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Egypt receives detailed report on dam meeting – min.
Date: 2015-12-13 21:10:46 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:105 - ID:3920857
KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) – The Egyptian political leadership is currently assessing the outcome of technical and political talks of the meeting of the foreign and water resources ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia over the Grand Renaissance Dam, ....
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US warns Americans to leave Burundi
Date: 2015-12-13 20:58:40 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:104 - ID:3920853
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - The United States has ordered non-emergency US government personnel and dependents to leave violence-torn Burundi and warned other Americans to get out "as soon as it is feasible to do so," Sky News reported. The State ....
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Sudanese FM hopes Ethiopia's dam crisis to be solved within tripartite partnership
Date: 2015-12-13 20:57:39 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:103 - ID:3920873
KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Affairs Minister Ibrahim Ghandour on Sunday expressed the hope the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis would be resolved in the framework of a tripartite partnership between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. In ....
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Burundi army says 87 killed in day of violence
Date: 2015-12-12 19:48:18 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:101 - ID:3914581
BUJUMBURA, Dec 12 (MENA) - Eighty-seven people were killed in violence that broke out after three military sites were attacked in Burundi, the army was quoted by the BBC News. Eight of those who died were security officers and 49 people were ....
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Scores of bodies found in Burundi after armed assaults
Date: 2015-12-12 13:41:14 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:58 - ID:3912390
BUJUMBURA, Dec 12 (MENA) - At least 39 dead bodies were seen lying in the streets of the Burundi capital, Bujumbura today a day after coordinated armed assaults on three military bases, media reports quoted witnesses as saying. Witnesses and ....
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Sudan not mediator in dam talks, says FM
Date: 2015-12-12 11:16:01 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:33 - ID:3911153
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour has said that his country is not mediating between Egypt and Ethiopia in the negotiations on the renaissance dam. "We have rights and common interests with sisterly Egypt and ....
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New round of 6-way talks on renaissance Dam set for Dec. 27
Date: 2015-12-12 10:07:08 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:19 - ID:3910601
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - The water and foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia agreed on Saturday to hold a new round of six-way talks on the Ethiopian renaissance dam on December 27-28. The upcoming meeting in the Sudanese capital will ....
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Gambia now an Islamic republic, says President Yahya Jammeh
Date: 2015-12-12 08:47:57 GMT - The Gambia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:3909862
Banjul, Dec 12 (MENA) - Gambia has been declared an Islamic republic by President Yahya Jammeh who said he wanted to further distance the west African state from its colonial past, The Guardian reported. “In line with the country’s religious ....
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Six-way meeting on renaissance dam resumes
Date: 2015-12-12 07:44:48 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:6 - ID:3909690
KHARTOUM, Dec 12 (MENA) - A six-way meeting of the irrigation and foreign ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia resumed here Saturday with the aim to resolve pending problems regarding the Ethiopian renaissance dam. Delegations of the three ....
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Explosion at Ethiopian mosque wounds 10 in the capital
Date: 2015-12-11 20:19:20 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:80 - ID:3908894
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 11 (MENA) - A grenade attack Friday during evening prayers wounded 10 people at the biggest mosque in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, ABC News quoted the government as saying. Authorities are not sure who is responsible for ....
