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Darwish briefs Portugal on investment opportunities in Suez Canal Axis
Date: 2016-10-03 16:30:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:5703801
CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Ahmed Darwish Monday highlighted investment opportunities and advantages of the economic zone and Egypt. This came during his participation in the ....
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Three days of mourning after 52 die in Ethiopia
Date: 2016-10-03 11:11:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:23 - ID:5701753
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 3 (MENA) - Ethiopia has begun three days of mourning after at least 52 people were killed during a protest at a religious festival in the Oromia region, the BBC reported. Some died in a stampede on Sunday after police fired tear ....
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Sudanese FM says we invited Sisi to attend national dialogue conference
Date: 2016-10-02 15:22:43 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:68 - ID:5698217
KHARTOUM, Oct 2 (MENA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour announced that his country invited Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to attend the national dialogue conference slated for October 10 here. Sudan invited also the ....
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PAP hails preparations for celebrations with anniversary of Egyptian Parliament establishment
Date: 2016-10-02 14:04:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:56 - ID:5697721
CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) - Speaker of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) Roger Nkodo Dang voiced appreciation to the Egyptian leadership, parliament and government for their efforts exerted to organize celebrations with the passage of 150 years since the ....
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Republic of Congo police say 14 killed in train attack
Date: 2016-10-01 21:27:32 GMT - Republic of the Congo - Africa - SN:80 - ID:5694965
BRAZZAVILLE, Oct 1 (MENA) - Republic of Congo police said Saturday 14 people were killed in an attack on a train in the country's southeast, ABC News reported Police officials said that Friday's attack took place near the Mindouli train station ....
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Arab League deplores 'war crimes' in Aleppo
Date: 2016-10-01 20:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:5694589
CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENNA) - The Arab League deeply denounced ongoing airstrikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo, particularly attacks that targeted hospitals and civilians there. The strikes on the besieged city, with a population of 250,000 people, ....
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UN condemns Congo clashes
Date: 2016-10-01 08:33:45 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:12 - ID:5690657
GENEVA, Oct 1 (MENA) - The UN Human Rights Council is strongly condemning recent deadly clashes in Congo amid political turmoil and is calling on the government and electoral commission to establish a timetable for elections "as fast as possible," ....
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Attack on train kills at least 3 in Republic of Congo
Date: 2016-09-30 21:14:15 GMT - Republic of the Congo - Africa - SN:70 - ID:5689681
BRAZZAVILLE, Sept 30 (MENA) – A police spokesman said armed men have attacked a train carrying security forces in Republic of Congo's Pool region, killing several people, ABC News reported on Friday. Auxence Itoua Langa said Friday that ....
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Khartoum, Juba sign border demarcation agreement
Date: 2016-09-30 13:38:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:42 - ID:5687629
KHARTOUM, Sept 30 (MENA) – Sudan and South Sudan signed Friday an agreement to demarcate their borders. The agreement was signed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Signed by the commission of the joint borders, the agreement included documents on ....
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Niger Delta militants blow NPDC pipeline
Date: 2016-09-29 13:54:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:51 - ID:5682329
ABUJA, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDJM) has bombed a major pipeline belonging to the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, according to the BBC. The attack was carried out on Thursday, September 29 on a delivery ....
