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Sudan takes part in 4th Nile Basin development meeting in Nairobi
Date: 2014-10-05 13:39:56 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:50 - ID:1070577
KHARTOUM, Oct 5 (MENA) - Sudan will take part in the 4th Nile Basin development meeting, to be held in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Monday. Sudan's delegation to the two-day meeting will be led by Minister of Water Resources and Electricity ....
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Algeria says five militants killed in border clashes with army
Date: 2014-10-03 14:04:03 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:1062753
ALGIERS, Oct 3 (MENA) - Five militants were killed and four others were injured on Thursday night in clashes with the Algerian army near the Algeria-Niger border, the Algeria Press Agency reported. The militants were attempting to sneak into ....
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S. Sudanese refugees in Sudan reach 96,600 - UN office
Date: 2014-10-03 13:34:31 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:58 - ID:1062385
KHARTOUM, Oct 3 (MENA) - The United Nations Office for coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that the number of South Sudanese refugees in Sudan has reached 96,600, according to humanitarian organizations and the Sudanese government. In a ....
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Ebola crisis: Aid workers risking all to combat virus
Date: 2014-10-02 22:25:59 GMT - Sierra Leone - Africa - SN:117 - ID:1059961
FREETOWN, Oct 2 (MENA) – Five new cases of Ebola virus are reported each hour in Sierra Leone alone. Yet despite the risks, UK aid workers and volunteers are heading in increasing numbers to west Africa to battle the epidemic, the BBC News cited the ....
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Sudan summons Libyan diplomat over offensive statements
Date: 2014-10-02 16:46:46 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:86 - ID:1058521
KHARTOUM, Oct 2 (MENA) – The Sudanese Foreign Ministry on Thursday summoned the Libyan charge d’affaires in Khartoum to inform him of Sudan's dismay over statements by a Libyan army official that Sudan backs extremists in Libya. Sudan’s Foreign ....
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South Sudanese FM arrives in Cairo
Date: 2014-10-02 05:19:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:3 - ID:1053897
CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) - South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin arrived here on Thursday for talks with Egyptian officials on the latest developments in South Sudan. He will meet with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi ....
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GAFI head discusses ways of increasing Japan investments in Africa
Date: 2014-10-01 15:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:98 - ID:1051553
CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian General Authority For Investment (GAFI) Hassan Fahmy met on Wednesday with Japanese economic and trade officials as part of his current participation in a forum on Africa. The African investment forum, now ....
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Irrigation minister says upcoming tripartite meeting on Renaissance Dam important
Date: 2014-09-30 15:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:83 - ID:1044861
CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - A tripartite meeting will be held in October to choose an international consultancy office that will be tasked with completing the studies on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam disputed with Egypt and Sudan. It will be an important ....
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Israeli forces detain 4 palestinians in Hebron
Date: 2014-09-30 08:44:57 GMT - palestine - Africa - SN:21 - ID:1040761
RAMALLAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained Tuesday a Palestinian citizen in Hebron and raided a number of areas in the city. The four were arrested during raids on their homes. The arrestees were taken to an unknown ....
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Mauritania PM meets Egypt amb.
Date: 2014-09-29 18:04:17 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:119 - ID:1038145
NOUAKCHOTT, Sept 29 (MENA) – Mauritania's Prime Minister Yahia Ould Hamidin has met with Egypt's Ambassador to Mauritania Ahmad Fadel. Fadel conveyed Egypt's Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab's congratulations to the premier on the new post. The ....
