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UN and Nigeria building 2,500 homes for refugees
Date: 2015-11-07 12:15:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:45 - ID:3683077
ABUJA, Nov 7 (MENA) - UN and government officials say they are building 2,500 temporary homes in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri for some of the million-plus refugees who fled terrorism of Boko Haram group. The homes must be built by the ....
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French, Dutch consultancy firms fail to reach compromise so far - Ethiopian min.
Date: 2015-11-07 12:12:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:3683053
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The French consultancy firm BRL and the Dutch consultancy Deltares - that were scheduled to carry out studies on the impact of Ethiopian renaissance dam establishment - have not reached an agreement to work together, the ....
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Egypt to cling to its historical right to Nile water - minister
Date: 2015-11-07 11:37:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:3682845
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Egypt will cling to its historical right to the Nile water, underlined Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazy. Addressing the 9th session of the National Tripartite Committee on the Ethiopia renaissance dam, ....
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Egypt rejects allowing one firm to carry out Ethiopia dam studies
Date: 2015-11-07 11:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:37 - ID:3682429
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Egypt rejects that one consultancy firm would be in charge of studies on the Ethiopian renaissance dam, Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Hossam Moghazy said. Moghazy said this violates what was agreed upon during the ....
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Egypt stresses keenness on developing food security initiative with Sudan
Date: 2015-11-07 10:59:11 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:31 - ID:3682389
KHARTOUM, Nov 7 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador here Osama Shaltout underlined keenness on developing ties with Sudan in the economic and commercial fields and pushing forward the food security initiative. Egypt looks forward also to achieving ....
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Irrigation minister: Renaissance dam implementation rates faster than process of talks
Date: 2015-11-07 10:50:18 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:3682377
CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi said the implementation of Ethiopia's renaissance dam is going on with rates much faster than the process of talks among the three countries concerned namely Egypt, ....
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ICRC calls for respect for human life, dignity in CAR
Date: 2015-11-06 15:01:47 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:62 - ID:3678973
GENEVA, Nov 6 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) expressed on Friday deep concern over ongoing violence in the Central African Republic. The organization called upon all rival parties, leaders of armed groups and ....
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Egypt chairs 9th round of talks over Ethiopia dam
Date: 2015-11-06 11:08:47 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:3677057
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazi will chair on Saturday the 9th round of talks over Ethiopia's renaissance dam. The meeting will be attended by Sudanese Water Minister Moataz Moussa and Ethiopian ....
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Irrigation minister meets with new Ethiopian counterpart
Date: 2015-11-06 09:20:00 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:22 - ID:3676689
CAIRO, Nov 6 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi met on Friday with new Ethiopian Minister of Water Resources and Energy Mutua Badasa, who arrived here leading his country's delegation to the 9th round of renaissance ....
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18 killed, injured by al Shabab terrorist group in Somalia
Date: 2015-11-05 11:22:59 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:62 - ID:3671309
MOGADISHU, Nov 5 (MENA) - About six persons were killed and 12 others were wounded when elements belonging to al Shabab extremist organization opened fire on a city located along the borders between Kenya and Ethiopia. Eyewitnesses said that the ....
