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Renaissance dam committee to receive 7 offers from consultancy offices
Date: 2014-10-17 17:06:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:1145245
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia agreed Friday to receive offers from seven international consultancy offices, one of which should conduct studies recommended by an association of international experts. At the end of the 12-expert ....
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Nigeria, Boko Haram reach deal on ceasefire, release of abducted girls
Date: 2014-10-17 16:06:58 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:69 - ID:1144993
ABUJA, Oct 17 (MENA) - Nigeria's army and presidency on Friday announced they reached a deal with Boko Haram militants on a ceasefire and the release of more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. "A ceasefire ....
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Bashir visit to Egypt to enhance cooperation: amb.
Date: 2014-10-17 15:44:52 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:66 - ID:1144805
KHARTOUM, Oct 17 (MENA) – Sudan’s Ambassador to Egypt Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Haleem has said that a visit by President Omar al-Bashir to Egypt on Saturday will help promote cooperation between the two countries. The planned visit will promote ....
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UN Health Agency: Ebola outbreak over in Senegal
Date: 2014-10-17 15:40:17 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:65 - ID:1144829
GENEVA, Oct 17 (MENA) - The UN health agency officially declared an end Friday to the Ebola outbreak in Senegal, a rare bit of good news amid the public outcry and fear over the deadly disease that remains out of control in three West African ....
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Nile water reaches unprecedented high levels in Sudan
Date: 2014-10-17 15:37:37 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:64 - ID:1144733
KHARTOUM, Oct 17 (MENA) – The Nile River reached Friday unprecedented high levels in all riverbeds in Sudan, a floods committee said. The committee said such high levels are unprecedented at this time of year. The panel, affiliated to the ....
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Renaissance dam committee confers to pick up consultancy office
Date: 2014-10-17 11:18:21 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:33 - ID:1143469
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - The tripartite committee on the Ethiopian renaissance dam Friday resumed its second round of talks on the road map agreed by the irrigation ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia in August. The committee groups 12 experts - ....
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Gunmen kill three soldiers of UNAMID peacekeepers in Sudan’s darfur
Date: 2014-10-17 06:26:13 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:3 - ID:1141769
NEW YORK, Oct 17 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon “strongly condemns” the attack in Darfur, western Sudan on Thursday which resulted in the death of three Ethiopian UN peacekeepers, the UN said in a statement. The UN chief also conveyed ....
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Two peacekeepers killed in Darfur attack: UN chief
Date: 2014-10-16 21:18:35 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:133 - ID:1141461
NEW YORK, Oct 16 (MENA) - Two peacekeepers were killed Thursday in an attack in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said, the latest deaths in increasingly dangerous peace missions in Africa, the Daily Star reported. "This has ....
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Egypt offers logistic aid to University of Lome
Date: 2014-10-16 15:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:99 - ID:1137777
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – The Egyptian Embassy in Togo has offered logistic aid to University of Lome, Togo, in support of the efforts aiming to develop the scientific research at the university. The Egyptian contribution includes laptops and ....
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Scientific research min. to attend second Ministerial Forum on STI
Date: 2014-10-16 10:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:49 - ID:1136481
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - Minister of Scientific Research Dr. Sherif Hamad headed for Morocco Thursday to partake in the second Ministerial Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) in Africa, sources with the Cairo International Airport ....
