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10 soldiers killed, 38 wounded in attack on Mali army base
Date: 2016-07-19 14:03:29 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:66 - ID:5287237
BAMAKO, July 19 (MENA) - Authorities say gunmen have killed at least 10 soldiers and wounded 38 in an attack on an army camp in Mali, the ABC News reported. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack that took place early Tuesday in the ....
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49,000 kids would die of malnutrition in Nigeria due to Boko Haram-- UN
Date: 2016-07-19 12:26:24 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:52 - ID:5286197
NEW YORK, July 19 (MENA) - The UN children's agency warns that some 49,000 children will die of malnutrition in areas once cut off by northeastern Nigeria's Islamic extremist uprising if they don't get treatment, ABC News reported. UNICEF is ....
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AU force probes death of 14 civilians in southern Somalia
Date: 2016-07-19 11:23:02 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:44 - ID:5286169
MOGADISHU, July 19 - The Africa Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) is investigating reports that its troops on Monday killed 14 civilians and injured three others in Wardiinle location, 30 kilometers west of Baidoa town in southern region. AMISOM ....
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Suspected cholera outbreak claims 11 lives in S. Sudan
Date: 2016-07-19 11:21:18 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:43 - ID:5286061
NEW YORK, July 19 (MENA) - At least 11 people died in South Sudan with what is suspected to be a fresh cholera virus outbreak, UNICEF said on Tuesday. Up to 72 suspected cases, among them 36 form Juba, were reported in the African country, UNICEF ....
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AU summit final communique asserts respect for human rights, women empowerment
Date: 2016-07-19 07:12:58 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:8 - ID:5284361
KIGALI, July 19 (MENA) - The Final Communique of the 27th African Union Summit, which wrapped up its activities in Rwanda on Monday evening, asserted its respect for human rights and women empowerment in Africa. The statement called on the ....
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Tunisia reviews investment opportunities at AU Summit in Kigali
Date: 2016-07-18 18:27:55 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:86 - ID:5282761
TUNIS, July 18 (MENA) – Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui took part in the opening works of the 27th African Union (AU) Summit, held on July 17-18 in Kigali, Rwanda, Tunisia's TAP news agency reported on Monday. Speaking at the Conference ....
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Africa adopts roadmap for Malaria, AIDS, Diabetes elimination by 2030
Date: 2016-07-18 18:03:11 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:85 - ID:5282857
KIGALI, July 18 (MENA) - African heads of state and government have adopted a comprehensive new roadmap to eliminate Malaria, AIDS and Diabetes in the continent by 2030. The roadmap dubbed Catalytic Framework to end AIDS, TB and Eliminate Malaria ....
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Sisi shakes hands with Egyptians in Kigali
Date: 2016-07-18 15:29:19 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:67 - ID:5281929
KIGALI, July 18 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi was keen to shake hands with members of the Egyptian community in Kigali before departing for Egypt, following his participation in the 27th AU Summit. Members of the Egyptian ....
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Sisi wraps up Rwanda visit after attending AU summit
Date: 2016-07-18 14:24:32 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:60 - ID:5281585
KIGALI, July 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left here Monday following his participation in the 27th African Union Summit. Upon arrival at Kigali on Saturday, President Sisi attended the unofficial talks which were organized by the ....
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African leaders determined to implement free trade area agreement - assistant FM
Date: 2016-07-18 13:57:46 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:58 - ID:5281165
KIGALI, July 18 (MENA) - The African leaders affirmed determination to continue efforts to out into force the African free trade area agreement, said Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs Mohamed Idris. In press statements on the ....
