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US condemns Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria
Date: 2015-07-06 06:48:31 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:8 - ID:2929189
WASHINGTON, July 6 (MENA) - The United States has condemned a string of attacks by Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigeria that killed more than 200 people in the past week, including a suicide bombing at a church Sunday that left at least five ....
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Renaissance Dam negotiations going through important stage - official
Date: 2015-07-05 15:52:50 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:2926605
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - The current negotiations of Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam is going through an important stage which is related to discussing several technical issues and details concerning cooperation between the French and Dutch offices to hold ....
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Renaissance dam talks to be resumed in Khartoum in 2 weeks
Date: 2015-07-03 19:35:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:76 - ID:2916813
CAIRO, July 3 (MENA) - A tripartite meeting between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia will be held in two weeks in Khartoum to resume negotiations on the impact of the Renaissance Dam on the downstream countries. The decision was taken in a meeting of 12 ....
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Second day of Renaissance dam talks wraps up in Cairo
Date: 2015-07-02 21:13:36 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:142 - ID:2912189
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - A tripartite national committee Thursday wrapped up the second day of talks on the impact of the Renaissance Dam on the downstream countries. The meeting, with all its 12 experts from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia along ....
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Boko Haram kills 97 people praying in mosques in Nigeria
Date: 2015-07-02 21:07:24 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:141 - ID:2912165
ABUJA, July 2 (MENA) - A government official and a self-defense fighter say Boko Haram extremists have gunned down nearly 100 Muslims praying in mosques in northeastern Nigeria, Fox News reported. They say the attack Wednesday night on the town ....
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Environment min. calls for helping African countries to have renewable energy initiatives
Date: 2015-07-02 12:27:50 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:69 - ID:2907869
NEW YORK, July 2 (MENA) - Egyptian Environment Minister Khalid Fahmy called on Thursday for enabling African countries to float initiatives over renewable energy. The minister made the statement during a New York-hosted meeting that was attended ....
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First Libyan Airlines flight lands in Khartoum
Date: 2015-07-02 11:40:54 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:57 - ID:2907993
TRIPOLI, July 2 (MENA) – The Libyan Airlines in Benghazi announced the landing of its first flight in Khartoum airport. The flight was carrying an airlines team and was received by a high-level Sudanese delegation in Khartoum, airlines official ....
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High-level talks on renewable energy overtures in Africa
Date: 2015-07-02 10:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:2906861
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - The Egyptian envoy to the United Nations, Amr Abul Ata, had high-level talks on overtures concerning renewable energy in Africa. Egyptian Environment Minister Khaled Fahmi chaired the talks in which the executive director of ....
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Renaissance dam talks enter 2nd day
Date: 2015-07-02 10:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:2906965
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Meetings of a tripartite national committee resumed for the second day in Cairo Thursday with all its 12 experts from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia present to probe technical offers by two international consultancy offices ....
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Ethiopian, Sudanese water ministers fail to attend inaugural session of tripartite talks with Egypt due to prior engagements
Date: 2015-07-01 13:06:36 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:63 - ID:2901609
CAIRO, July 1 (MENA) - The water ministers of Sudan and Ethiopia did not show up for the inaugural session of the sixth round of talks on the Renaissance Dam, currently held here, due to prior engagements, a source with the Irrigation Ministry in ....
