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3 dead, 59 wounded in suicide bombings near Lake Chad
Date: 2016-01-31 16:52:39 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:105 - ID:4223801
N'DJAMENA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Three people were killed and dozens wounded in two suicide bombings in the Lake Chad area on Sunday, Al Arabiya quoted a security official as saying. In the first attack in Guie, a bomber on a motorcycle blew himself ....
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Boko Haram launches fresh deadly attacks in Nigeria
Date: 2016-01-31 16:07:08 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:97 - ID:4223241
ABUJA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Dozens of people were feared killed when Boko Haram armed with guns and explosives attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria, officials said Sunday, according to Daily Mail. A Nigerian military spokesman, Colonel Mustapha ....
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Oxfam: $1.9B in Ebola Aid not delivered by donors
Date: 2016-01-31 15:38:44 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa - SN:95 - ID:4223233
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Jan 31 (MENA) - International donors have failed to deliver $1.9 billion in promised funds to help West African countries recover from the Ebola epidemic that killed more than 11,000 people and decimated already weak health ....
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Sisi presents report on climate change to African summiteers
Date: 2016-01-31 07:36:53 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:8 - ID:4219337
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, in his capacity as head of the committee of African heads of state and governments, will present a report to the 26th Regular African Union Summit on the outcome of the United ....
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Sisi, Bashir discuss Arab, African developments
Date: 2016-01-30 17:02:58 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:83 - ID:4217617
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted, during a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Omar Bashir on the sidelines of an AU summit in Addis Ababa, Cairo's appreciation of the deeply-rooted relations with Sudan. Sisi ....
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Climate change could devastate Africa - paper
Date: 2016-01-30 16:51:40 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:81 - ID:4217245
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (MENA) - A report by The Washington Post has warned that climate change could devastate Africa. The report said Lake Turkana, the world’s largest desert lake, in western Kenya "is a fine turquoise strip that seems to recede ....
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26th AU Summit opens in Addis Ababa with Sisi taking part 11 and last Addis Ababa
Date: 2016-01-30 15:50:51 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:69 - ID:4215521
Addressing the summit, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe voiced full solidarity with the Palestinian issue, saying that Palestinians' voices are heard every now and then. He told UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that he is about to leave his ....
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Mugabe slams UN chief, Obama, west
Date: 2016-01-30 15:00:21 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:63 - ID:4216257
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - The Zimbabwean President and the head of the former session of the African Union (AU) Robert Mugabe strongly condemned the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, US President Barack Obama and the west. This ....
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26th AU Summit opens in Addis Ababa with Sisi taking part 10 Addis Ababa
Date: 2016-01-30 14:25:25 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:62 - ID:4215313
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas also said the Palestinians would never accept transitional or interim solutions, noting that Israel can never stay above the international law. As per the internal front, Abbas said the Palestinian Authority is ....
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26th AU Summit opens in Addis Ababa with Sisi taking part 9 Addis Ababa
Date: 2016-01-30 14:13:42 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:57 - ID:4215317
Addressing the AU summiteers, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the situation in the Palestinian territories has become "unacceptable", noting that the Palestinian people will continue to work with all available means and through peaceful and ....
