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Liberia reports dozens of new Ebola cases on border
Date: 2014-12-29 15:50:58 GMT - Liberia - Africa - SN:69 - ID:1636933
MONROVIA, Dec 29 (MENA) - Dozens of new Ebola cases have erupted in Liberia, near the border with Sierra Leone, Liberian health officials warned Monday, marking a setback amid recent improvements. The flare-up is due to a number of factors ....
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Boko Haram militants slaughter nearly 30 – Cameroon official
Date: 2014-12-28 21:13:05 GMT - Cameroon - Africa - SN:148 - ID:1631601
YAOUNDE, Dec 28 (MENA) - Boko Haram militants have attacked Mbaljuel, a village in the north of the African country, killing around 30 civilians, regional governor Mijiyawa Bakary said, Russia Today channel reported. "We do not yet have all the ....
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Egypt aware of Ethiopia dam risks - FM
Date: 2014-12-28 14:24:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:96 - ID:1629233
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) – Egypt is fully aware of the risks of Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, its construction stages and means of managing negotiations at the technical and political levels, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. Speaking to ....
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Sudan bans travel of former diplomat
Date: 2014-12-28 09:59:06 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:47 - ID:1627153
KHARTOUM, Dec 28 (MENA) - The Foreign Ministry banned the travel of the former Sudanese consul to Egypt over financial violations. Upon a request by the Sudanese Foreign Ministry, the Anti-Corruption Department started expanded investigations ....
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Egypt envoy visits Kinshasa hospital
Date: 2014-12-27 11:52:26 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:38 - ID:1621973
KINSHASA, Dec 27 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador here Hani Salah visited Kinshasa General Hospital on Saturday. The envoy was received by the hospital's director, a Health Ministry representative and hospital staff. Salah inspected the neonatal, and ....
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Ugandan president arrives in Ethiopia
Date: 2014-12-26 17:22:13 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:84 - ID:1618785
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 26 (MENA) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrived in Addis Ababa on Friday for a three-day official visit to Ethiopia, local media reported. Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and senior officials welcomed Museveni ....
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Irrigation min. to inaugurate development projects in S. Sudan in January
Date: 2014-12-26 09:21:57 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:1616253
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi will inaugurate a number of development projects in South Sudan late in January. The projects come as part of the grants and aid offered by Egypt to support the main ....
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Ban Ki-moon urges Sudan not to expel UN humanitarian coordinator
Date: 2014-12-26 06:53:40 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:11 - ID:1615397
NEW YORK, Dec 26 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the decision of Sudanese authorities to expel the United Nations' humanitarian coordinator in the country Ali Zaatari. "The Secretary-General condemns the Government of ....
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Sudan kicks UN official out of country
Date: 2014-12-25 14:54:10 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:102 - ID:1612909
KHARTOUM, Dec 24 (MENA) - Sudanese authorities have told United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Ali Al Zaatari to leave the country, UN officials in Khartoum said. Zaatari declined to comment on the decision ....
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AMISOM HQ in Mogadishu under fire: media
Date: 2014-12-25 13:14:15 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:87 - ID:1612097
MOGADISHU, Dec 25 (MENA) - Blasts and gunfire were heard in Mogadishu's seat of the African Union Mission In Somalia (AMISOM). Radio France Internationale said the blasts targeted the AMISOM seat. No more information was made available. ....
