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Pope on attacks: Afghan people suffering inhumane violence

Date: 2018-01-28 15:12:05 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:10 - ID:7215239

Pope Francis is decrying terror attacks in Afghanistan and asking how much longer people there must suffer such "inhumane" violence. Francis, in remarks to faithful in St. Peter's Square, denounced the suicide bombing that killed more than 100 in ....
African leaders elect Egypt as chair of African Union for 2019

Date: 2018-01-28 14:39:27 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7215202

Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Bassam Rady said that, African leaders unanimously elected Egypt as chair of the African Union assembly for its 31st term in 2019 during a closed session held here on Sunday. Rady explained that this comes in ....
Abbas: Peace efforts entail establishing int'l mechanism under UN with AU participation

Date: 2018-01-28 14:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:7215141

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that peace efforts entail establishing an international mechanism under the umbrella of the United Nations (UN) with the participation of the African Union (AU). Addressing the 30th AU summit here on ....
Border guards foil infiltration, smuggling bids

Date: 2018-01-28 13:57:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7215106

Border guards managed to thwart several smuggling attempts and crossing borders, seizing 16 four-wheel drive and pick-up trucks on the western borders. The vehicles contained 32,000 packages of carcinogenic cigarettes, 300,000 narcotic bills, 50 ....
11 hot air balloons take off in Luxor

Date: 2018-01-28 10:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7214432

Eleven hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Sunday after weather conditions improved, carrying 290 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites. Sunrise ....