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Egypt minister takes part in Int'l Conf. on Africa's Fight Against Ebola in Malabo
Date: 2015-07-21 10:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:19 - ID:3016197
CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) – Health Minister Adel Adawy on Tuesday took part in the International Conference on Africa's Fight Against Ebola in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the ministry said in a statement. The statement said a ministerial decision was ....
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Egypt seeks upping growth rate to 4.2 % - Mahlab
Date: 2015-07-21 08:04:50 GMT - Equatorial Guinea - Africa - SN:10 - ID:3015329
MALABO, July 21 (MENA) - As economic reform is the major challenge facing Egypt, the government seeks to reduce budget deficit and up growth rate to 4.2 percent, the Egyptian premier said. During a meeting late Monday with the Egyptian community ....
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Bomb blast in Nigeria checkpoint kills 6 people
Date: 2015-07-20 19:07:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:65 - ID:3014697
ABUJA, July 20 (MENA) - Six people were killed in a bomb blast as police searched vehicles at a checkpoint outside the northeast Nigerian city of Damaturu on Monday, Russia Today reported. "Eight people including two bombers were killed in the ....
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Obama, Nigerian president to discuss Boko Haram fight
Date: 2015-07-20 17:24:53 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:60 - ID:3014337
WASHINGTON, June 20 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama on Monday met with his Nigerian counterpart Muhammadu Buhari, who started a four-day visit to Washington. The meeting dealt with efforts to bolster the fight against militant group Boko Haram ....
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AU launches military offensive against al Shabaab in Somalia
Date: 2015-07-19 16:56:02 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:57 - ID:3009165
MOGADISHU, July 19 (MENA) - The African Union troops and Somali army launched a military offensive on an al-Qaeda-linked militant group in southern Somalia, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said in a statement on Sunday. In late ....
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16 Niger villagers killed in Boko Haram attack: official
Date: 2015-07-19 14:02:52 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:44 - ID:3008321
NIAMEY, July 18 (MENA) - Boko Haram militants killed 16 civilians in an attack on a southeast Niger village, near the Nigerian border, a local official said Sunday. "On July 15, Boko Haram elements fired on locals who were praying in a village ....
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Sudan to host new round of Renaissance Dam talks Wednesday
Date: 2015-07-18 17:34:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:69 - ID:3005229
CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on Saturday that Sudan will host on Wednesday a new round of the national experts committee talks on Renaissance Dam. The talks will be attended by Egyptian, ....
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Egyptian, Sudanese agriculture, irrigation ministers to convene in Khartoum
Date: 2015-07-18 17:14:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:67 - ID:3005245
CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said Saturday that the Egyptian and Sudanese ministers of irrigation and agriculture will participate in the meetings of the Egyptian-Sudanese Agricultural Integration ....
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ISESCO condemns terrorist bombings in Nigeria
Date: 2015-07-18 12:43:26 GMT - Morocco - Africa - SN:46 - ID:3004257
RABAT, July 18 (MENA) - The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) has condemned the terrorist bombings which took place in Damaturu city, the capital of Yobe state, leaving more than 50 people dead during Eid ....
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Mahlab to embark on visit to Equatorial Guinea Monday
Date: 2015-07-18 12:22:55 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:42 - ID:3004201
CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will embark on a visit to Equatorial Guinea on Monday to hold discussions with senior officials on ways of boosting bilateral ties. During his two-day visit, Mahlab is scheduled to open the ....
