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Bashir warns S. Sudan from supporting rebels
Date: 2015-04-28 15:01:00 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:102 - ID:2476033
KHARTOUM, April 28 (MENA) – President Omar el Bashir warned South Sudan from supporting and rebel and armed movements that lauch terrorist acts in Sudan. This came Tuesday during Bashir’s speech to Sudanese armed forces after defeating rebels in ....
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Egypt takes part in ACRIS in Addis Ababa
Date: 2015-04-28 13:56:59 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:84 - ID:2475241
ADDIS ABABA, April 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi is taking part in the three-day Africa Climate Resilient Infrastructure Summit (ACRIS), in Ethiopia's Addis Ababa The ACRIS, that will be concluded Wednesday, is organized ....
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Egypt amb. meets Rwandan agriculture min.
Date: 2015-04-28 13:32:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:78 - ID:2474689
KIGALI, April 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Rwanda Nomaira Negm met on Tuesday with Rwandan Agriculture Minister Gerardine Mukeshimana. They discussed ways of bolstering ties between the two states in the fields of agriculture, irrigation and ....
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African Union regrets attacks on Darfur peacekeeper
Date: 2015-04-28 10:30:32 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:38 - ID:2472729
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Tuesday deeply regretted attacks on peacekeepers serving in the joint United Nations-African Union UNAMID mission in Darfur. She cited two attacks on ....
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Sudan army claims victory over rebels in South Darfur battles
Date: 2015-04-27 21:48:43 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:191 - ID:2470605
KHARTOUM, April 27 (MENA) - Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel Rahim Hussein described fights between the Sudan government forces and rebels of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) in South Darfur state as "crucial". Speaking during a visit to ....
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PM to open Egypt-Sudan border terminal Thursday
Date: 2015-04-27 14:24:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:96 - ID:2466997
CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will open on Thursday the Egypt-Sudan land terminal of Qastal. The terminal is expected to push forward the movement of goods and passengers between the two countries. It was built at a ....
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ICRC launches initative aiming at gathering families trapped in violent actions in S. Sudan
Date: 2015-04-27 09:54:36 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:35 - ID:2464469
GENEVA, April 27 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva launched a new initiative that aims at gathering families besieged in the violent actions in South Sudan. In a statement Monday, the ICRC said that the family ....
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Two killed in Burundi protests after president seeks third term
Date: 2015-04-26 21:30:17 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:134 - ID:2462477
BUJUMBURA, April 26 (MENA) - At least two people have been killed in violent clashes in Burundi, a day after President Pierre Nkurunziza launched his bid for a third term in office, the BBC news reported. Thousands defied a ban to take to the ....
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Boko Haram renames itself Islamic State in West Africa
Date: 2015-04-26 20:07:26 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:121 - ID:2461829
LONDON, April 26 (MENA) - The Daesh militant group may have gained a firm foothold beyond the Middle East and North Africa for the first time, after Nigeria’s Boko Haram adopted the name “Islamic State’s West Africa Province,” The Independent ....
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Boko Haram attacks Niger army base, defense ministry says
Date: 2015-04-26 12:01:29 GMT - Niger - Africa - SN:47 - ID:2458329
NIAMEY, April 26 (MENA) - Suspected Boko Haram fighters in motorized canoes attacked a Niger army base on an island in Lake Chad, the body of water touching all four countries that have been targeted by Nigeria's Islamic insurgency, Niger's defense ....
