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Mauritania, WB sign dlrs 26m agreement
Date: 2016-12-17 09:35:52 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:21 - ID:6164193
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 17 (MENA) - Mauritania and the World Bank on Saturday signed an agreement worth dlr26 million to support its economic reform program, an official source here said. It is the first time for Mauritania to get such assistance to ....
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UNSC extends South Sudan mission
Date: 2016-12-17 06:46:39 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:6 - ID:6163637
NEW YORK, Dec 17 (MENA) - Approving a one-year extension of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, the Security Council has demanded an end to the fighting in the war-riven country, and decided that the mission, known as UNMISS, shall “use all ....
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Egyptian medical convoy starts work at Togolese hospital
Date: 2016-12-14 10:30:43 GMT - Togo - Africa - SN:30 - ID:6145525
LOME, Dec 14 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Togo Karim Sherif said a medical convoy, the second by the Coptic Church, started work at a government hospital here. They are providing medical services and medicines for free for Togolese citizens, ....
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Global (3):Empire State Realty Trust And iHeartMedia Premiere New Holiday Music-To-Light Show Featuring Mariah Carey
Date: 2016-12-13 07:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:8 - ID:6137401
Empire State Building to Sync Tower Lights to "All I Want for Christmas Is You" NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) and iHeartMedia have announced that the annual Empire State Building (ESB) ....
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Mauritanian minister leaves Nouakchott for Cairo
Date: 2016-12-11 18:00:04 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:129 - ID:6128613
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 11 (MENA) - Mauritanian Minister of Social Affairs, Children and Family Fatima Habib on Sunday left Nouakchott heading for Cairo. She will take part in the sixth conference of Arab Women Organization (AWO), to be held on Tuesday ....
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Shabbab claims responsibility for Mogadishu terror blast
Date: 2016-12-11 08:20:32 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:6123717
MOGADISHU, Dec 11 (MENA) – The terror group Al-Shabbab has claimed responsibility for the blast that rocked Somalia's biggest seaport – in capital Mogadishu – in the early hours of Sunday morning, the Daily Star reported. At least 29 people – ....
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Huge blast rocks Mogadishu port area
Date: 2016-12-11 06:32:50 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:8 - ID:6123445
MOGADISHU, Dec 11 (MENA) - A powerful explosion has killed at least three people near the port of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, the BBC quoted police as saying Sunday. At least another seven people were injured, police added. The blast was ....
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Takfiri observatory deplores Boko Haram attack
Date: 2016-12-10 10:09:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:6118673
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - The Observatory for Anomalous and Takfiri Fatwas of Dar al Iftaa condemned the terror suicide attack carried out by two women from the terrorist Boko Haram group in Nigeria. At least 45 people were killed in the attack and ....
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Ghana president, facing possible upset, says respects result
Date: 2016-12-09 14:54:51 GMT - Ghana - Africa - SN:73 - ID:6115389
ACCRA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Ghana's president says he will respect the election results as local media predict his challenger, opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo, has won on his third run for the office, ABC news reported. President John Dramani Mahama ....
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2 blasts kill at least 10 in northeast Nigeria
Date: 2016-12-09 14:10:21 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:60 - ID:6115341
ABUJA, Dec 9 (MENA) - Two explosions ripped through a bustling market in northeast Nigeria's Madagali town Friday morning, and a survivor says they killed at least 10 people, ABC News reported The latest attack comes as Nigeria's government claims ....
