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Nigeria students targeted in suicide attack in Potiskum
Date: 2015-05-08 13:38:16 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:56 - ID:2544765
ABUJA, May 8 (MENA) - Two militants have attacked a business college in Potiskum in the north-eastern Nigerian state of Yobe, the BBC reported Friday. At least six students were seriously injured by gunfire, but dozens more were hurt as they ....
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Four hurt in Guinea clashes
Date: 2015-05-08 08:03:48 GMT - Guinea - Africa - SN:14 - ID:2542485
CONAKRY, May 8 (MENA) - At least four people were injured Thursday in clashes involving protesters, security forces and government supporters that threatened to derail a planned meeting between Guinea's president and the leader of the opposition, ....
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SIS chairman meets group of African journalists
Date: 2015-05-07 18:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:109 - ID:2541117
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Chairman of State Information Service (SIS) Ambassador Salah Abdel-Sadek on Thursday met with a group of African journalists, currently visiting Egypt. The meeting took up ways to promote the Egyptian-African relations. ....
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FM back home after African tour
Date: 2015-05-07 15:02:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:73 - ID:2539777
CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned home Thursday from Eritrea, concluding a two-day African tour had taken him to South Sudan as well. During his visit of Asmara, the Egyptian top diplomat met with Eritrean Foreign ....
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54 killed in cattle raid attacks in Kenya
Date: 2015-05-06 19:06:25 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:154 - ID:2533961
NAIROBI, May 6 (MENA) - The Kenya Red Cross said on Wednesday that 54 people have been killed in Kenya’s northern region in fighting that police say was started by a cattle raid. The Kenya Red Cross said five people are critically wounded and 350 ....
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Shabaab movement kills government official in Mogadishu
Date: 2015-05-06 15:56:02 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:123 - ID:2532817
MOGADISHU, May 6 (MENA) - Members of Somalian terror group al-Shabaab killed a government official in Mogadishu one day after US Secretary of State John Kerry visited the country. Abdifatah Barre, the deputy district commissioner of Mogadishu's ....
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Egypt FM leaves Juba for Asmara
Date: 2015-05-06 13:59:36 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:97 - ID:2531801
JUBA, May 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left here Wednesday for the Eritrean capital Asmara. South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Benjamin saw off Shoukry and his accompanying delegation at the airport. During his ....
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Shoukry says Egypt keen on S. Sudan stability, peace, unity
Date: 2015-05-06 13:59:15 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2531241
JUBA, May 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said he is in South Sudan to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations. Emerging from a meeting with President Salva Kiir on Wednesday, Shoukry spoke to the press. He told ....
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FM visits Egypt clinic in Juba
Date: 2015-05-06 13:54:31 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:101 - ID:2531369
JUBA, May 6 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited on Wednesday the Egyptian clinic in South Sudan. He also inspected the clinic sections, operated by Egyptian doctors. Some 300 South Sudanese nationals visit the clinic daily, where ....
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Kerry in Djibouti to thank officials over evacuating US citizens from Yemen
Date: 2015-05-06 13:50:43 GMT - Djibouti - Africa - SN:98 - ID:2530897
DJIBOUTI, May 6 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Djibouti on Wednesday for talks with the government and to thank officials over helping US citizens to leave Yemen, the Washington Post said. As of April 28, the US embassy in ....
