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Tunisia arrests 19 Africans while sneaking into Libya
Date: 2016-04-03 15:24:30 GMT - Tunisia - Africa - SN:83 - ID:4645049
TUNIS, April 3 (MENA) - The Tunisian Border Guards arrested Sunday 19 persons, who attempted to sneak into Libya. The arrestees, from the various African nationalities, were arrested as part of confronting illegal immigration at the ....
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Sudan summons Jordan amb. over Sudanese certificate exams issue
Date: 2016-04-03 11:33:42 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:31 - ID:4641681
KHARTOUM, April 3 (MENA) – The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday summoned the ambassador of Jordan in Khartoum and regretted the negative tackling of the Jordanian media and the false information and hasty and unsuccessful statements ....
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South Africa president apologizes for spending scandal but will not resign
Date: 2016-04-02 19:30:38 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:73 - ID:4639893
JOHANNESBURG, April 2 (MENA) - South African President Jacob Zuma apologized for spending more than $20 million in state funds on his private residence, but he did not, as some had predicted, offer to step down to atone for his actions, The Voice of ....
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Egypt amb. in Sudan discusses security situation in Darfur
Date: 2016-04-02 18:20:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:65 - ID:4639373
KHARTOUM, April 2 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador in Khartoum Ossama Shaltout discussed on Saturday with Deputy Joint Special Representative of UNAMID Bintou Keita the security situation in Darfur and the role of the mission in peacekeeping and ....
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UNSC approves deploying police in Burundi
Date: 2016-04-02 07:51:12 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:16 - ID:4635369
NEW YORK, April 2 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approved deploying UN police forces in Burundi amid ongoing violence that could turn into an ethnic conflict. According to the UNSC resolution, the UN police will be deployed ....
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2 Turkish citizens, 5 others shot dead in Somalia
Date: 2016-03-31 06:46:42 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:11 - ID:4623221
MOGADISHU, March 31 (MENA) – Seven people, including two Turkish citizens were killed in a drive-by shooting in the Somali capital Mogadishu, local media reported on Thursday. The incident took place in Hodan district where the gunmen sprayed ....
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Nigeria Defense Minister: Military made gains against Boko Haram
Date: 2016-03-30 21:30:26 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:112 - ID:4622077
ABUJA, March 30 (MENA) - Nigeria’s defense minister said the military under President Muhammadu Buhari has made enormous gains in the fight against Boko Haram, Voice of America reported. Retired General Dan Ali said Wednesday the military has ....
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AL mission heads for Djibouti to observe presidential polls
Date: 2016-03-30 14:15:39 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:69 - ID:4619105
CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) – A high-profile Arab League (AL) delegation led by Assistant Secretary General Ambassador Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig will head for Djibouti on Saturday to participate in monitoring the presidential elections slated for April ....
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Immigration min. confers with parents of Egyptian students detained in Sudan
Date: 2016-03-29 11:25:16 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:59 - ID:4610245
KHARTOUM, March 29 (MENA) - Egyptian Immigration Minister Nabila Makram met on Tuesday with a number of parents of the Egyptian students, currently detained in Sudan over charges of collective cheating in the secondary stage exams. During the ....
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Azhar ready to establish Azharite institue to teach Arabic language in Guinea
Date: 2016-03-28 16:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:87 - ID:4605361
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Al Azhar stands fully ready to cooperate with Guinea to establish an Azharite institute to teach Arabic for Guineans, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. During his meeting Monday with Guinean Ambassador to Egypt ....
