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Egypt hands over aid supplies to displaced people in Nigeria
Date: 2016-07-27 13:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:42 - ID:5330857
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria Ashraf Abdel Qader Salama visited on Wednesday the Nigerian states of Borno and Yobi that are severely affected by Boko Haram terrorist attacks. In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry ....
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Global (1):Electro-Harmonix introduces next generation Mini-Synthesizer
Date: 2016-07-27 12:03:45 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:5330445
— Inexpensive app re-creates vintage synthesizer sounds and features for mobile users — NEW YORK, July 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro-Harmonix has released a mobile version of their early electronic synthesizer keyboard, The Mini Synthesizer, ....
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South Sudan fighting drives surge of refugees to Uganda
Date: 2016-07-26 15:39:08 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:66 - ID:5326357
GENEVA, July 26 (MENA) - Recent fighting in South Sudan has to date forced 37,491 people to flee to Uganda. To put this in context: more refugees have arrived in Uganda in the past three weeks than during the entire first six months of 2016, when ....
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Somalia: Suicide Car Bomb at UN Mine Offices Kills 3
Date: 2016-07-26 07:53:41 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:13 - ID:5322725
MOGADISHU, July 26 (MENA) - A Somali police official says a suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden car outside the United Nations Mine Action Service offices in Mogadishu, killing three other people. Captain Mohamed Hussein said Tuesday ....
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Blasts heard near Mogadishu airport
Date: 2016-07-26 07:52:44 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:12 - ID:5322589
MOGADISHU, July 26 (MENA) - Big explosions followed by gunfire have been heard near the main entrance of the airport in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, the BBC reported. Thick smoke could be seen rising from the area, where there is also a base ....
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Sudanese president: No dispute with Egypt over water file
Date: 2016-07-26 07:14:42 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:9 - ID:5322357
KHARTOUM, July 26 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al Bashir said there is no dispute with Egypt over the water file, making it clear that Sudan's ties with Egypt are "excellent". In an interview with Sky News Arabia on Tuesday, the Sudanese ....
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S.Sudan's Salva Kiir removes Riek Machar as deputy president
Date: 2016-07-25 22:10:49 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:95 - ID:5321925
JUBA, July 25 (MENA) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has removed Riek Machar as first vice president, two weeks after the rival leaders' forces clashed in the capital, the BBC reported. Machar has not been seen since the clashes, which left ....
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AU official praises Sisi initiative for youth
Date: 2016-07-24 17:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:70 - ID:5315173
CAIRO, July 24 (MENA) - President of the Pan African Youth Union (PYU) Francine Muyumba praised Sunday Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s initiative, making 2016 a year of youth. Having Egypt’s support to assume the post a year ago, Muyumba ....
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Nigeria Court: girls can wear headscarves at school
Date: 2016-07-24 16:17:49 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:61 - ID:5313969
LOGAS, July 24 (MENA)- Nigerian girls have the right to wear the hijab headscarf to school, an appeals court has ruled in Nigeria, reporter France 24. The ruling by the Lagos division of Nigeria's Court of Appeal "has restored hope in the ....
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Solar Impulse 2 pilot says he enjoyed staying in Egypt
Date: 2016-07-23 21:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:83 - ID:5310633
CAIRO, July 23 (MENA) – The Solar Impulse 2 pilot said he enjoyed staying in Cairo, pointing out that the plane’s next trip is considered the most difficult trip because it is its final leg. He added that the trip aims to convey a message to the ....
