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Cairo to host simulation of African Union session Sunday
Date: 2018-05-12 20:26:27 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:69 - ID:7397253
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) - Cairo is planned to host on Sunday a simulation of an African Union session in which a number of youths from all over the continent will participate. The event was recommended by the World Youth Forum held in Sharm el ....
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British tourists abducted, guard killed in Congo park ambush
Date: 2018-05-11 17:22:02 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:61 - ID:7395768
KINSHASA, May 11 (MENA) - A Congo park spokesman said Friday one guard has been killed and two British tourists and their driver have been abducted in Virunga National Park, Fox News reported Spokesman for the Congolese Institute for The ....
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France welcomes Estonia's contribution to Operation Barkhane in Sahel region
Date: 2018-05-11 14:50:21 GMT - France - Africa - SN:44 - ID:7395437
PARIS, May 11 (MENA) - France welcomed on Friday Estonian forces' accession to the French-led "Operation Barkhane" in Africa's Sahel region. In a statement on Friday, the French Ministry of the Armed Forces welcomed the Estonian parliament's ....
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At least 44 killed as dam bursts in Kenya, officials say
Date: 2018-05-10 18:51:40 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:105 - ID:7394465
NAIROBI, May 10 (MENA) - At least 44 were dead and another 40 were missing Thursday after a dam swollen by weeks of seasonal rains burst in Kenya's Rift Valley, sweeping away hundreds of homes and sending people fleeing, officials said, ABC News ....
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Nakuru dam tragedy displaces over 200,000 in Kenya – interior min.
Date: 2018-05-10 17:45:40 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:97 - ID:7394261
NAIROBI, May 10 (MENA) – The Kenyan Interior Ministry said that 38 people were killed when Patel Dam burst overnight flooding villages in the Subukia area of Nakuru County, while a total of 222,456 people have so far been displaced, Kenya’s Capital ....
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Khartoum to host 3rd session of Sudan-Uganda committee on May 13
Date: 2018-05-10 17:02:34 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:90 - ID:7394240
KHARTOUM, May 10 (MENA) – Sudanese capital Khartoum will host the meetings of the third session of Joint Sudanese-Ugandan Political Consultation Committee on May 13, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry announced Thursday. Sudan is set to be represented ....
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One dead, two seriously injured in mosque attack in South Africa
Date: 2018-05-10 16:49:25 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:89 - ID:7394285
PRETORIA, May 10 (MENA) - One person has been killed at a mosque near Durban in South Africa after three people armed with guns and knives attacked worshipers, slitting the throats of three people before fleeing, Euronews quoted an emergency service ....
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Somali special forces conduct operation near Afgoye, kill five
Date: 2018-05-10 16:32:00 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:87 - ID:7394252
MOGADISHU, May 10 (MENA) - Suspected US troops, along with Somali National Army [SNA] forces, carried out a joint military operation on the outskirts of Afgoye in Lower Shabelle region on Wednesday night, leaving five persons dead, Somali Shabelle ....
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3 seriously injured in mosque attack in South Africa
Date: 2018-05-10 16:26:30 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:86 - ID:7394249
PRETORIA, May 10 (MENA) – Three persons were injured at a mosque near Durban in South Africa after three people armed with guns and knives attacked worshippers, slitting the throats of three people before fleeing, Euronews quoted an emergency ....
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Kenyan officials: At least 38 killed after Patel Dam bursts
Date: 2018-05-10 10:18:39 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:23 - ID:7393239
NAIROBI, May 10 (MENA) - A dam burst its banks in Kenya's Rift Valley, killing at least 38 people and forcing hundreds from their homes, ABC News quoted officials as saying on Thursday. Water burst through the banks of the Patel Dam in Solai, ....
