Africa
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3 Chadian troops, 123 Boko Haram militants killed in Cameroon clashes
Date: 2015-01-31 09:58:31 GMT - Chad - Africa - SN:32 - ID:1862465
N'DJAMENA, Jan 31 (MENA) - Three soldiers and 123 Boko Haram militants have been killed during a series of fierce clashes between the Chadian army and members of the Nigeria-based Boko Haram Takfiri militant group in northern Cameroon, Press TV ....
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AU summit to issue anti-terrorism resolution later Saturday
Date: 2015-01-31 07:20:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:17 - ID:1861269
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 31 (MENA) - The African Union Summit meeting will wrap up later Saturday after it sends a strong message against terrorism. The summit will particularly issue a resolution against Boko Haram group in Nigeria, MENA learned. The ....
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AU summit discusses Africa’s social, economic development agenda 2063
Date: 2015-01-30 19:05:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:129 - ID:1859701
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - The 24th African Union summit launched discussions Friday on Africa’s social and economic development agenda 2063. During the discussions, Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted Cairo's support to carry out ....
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Shoukry chairs Egypt's delegation to AU summit after Sisi cut short his visit
Date: 2015-01-30 14:55:31 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:91 - ID:1857981
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will chair his country's delegation during the meetings of 24th African Union's summit after President Abdel Fattah El Sisi cut short his participation at the summit to follow up ....
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African leaders launch fund to face Ebola
Date: 2015-01-30 14:53:10 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:90 - ID:1858065
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) - Heads of African states and governments convened on Friday in Ethiopia, where the 24 the African Summit is held, to review a report on the Ebola outbreak and the African Union's (AU) 2063 agenda. In this context, the ....
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World, African leaders stress support to Egypt in its war against terror
Date: 2015-01-30 14:29:41 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:85 - ID:1858073
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) – Leaders of Spain, Tunisia, Uganda, South Sudan and Sweden have assured Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of their countries support to Egypt in its war against terror, presidential spokesman Alaa Yousef said. On ....
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Sisi, Kiir discuss boosting ties
Date: 2015-01-30 12:26:34 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:66 - ID:1857365
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Friday his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir on boosting bilateral ties. The meeting came on the fringe of the 24th African summit. Sisi is scheduled to return home afternoon as ....
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Ugandan President praises meeting with Sisi
Date: 2015-01-30 12:17:03 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:65 - ID:1856973
ADDIS ABAB, Jan 30 (MENA) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has praised a meeting held with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the sidelines of the African Union summit in Addis Ababa. The meeting was very good, Museveni said in ....
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Sisi meets with Swedish PM
Date: 2015-01-30 11:34:25 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:60 - ID:1856977
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi conferred Friday with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven on the sidelines of the 24th African summit held in Addis Ababa. The meeting took up means to boost bilateral ties as ....
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Chairman of 69th round of UN association lauds Kenya, Liberian, Sierra Leone governments in facing Ebola
Date: 2015-01-30 11:33:15 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:59 - ID:1856873
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 (MENA) – Chairman of the 69th round of the United Nations Association Sam Kahamba Kutesa lauded Kenyan, Liberian and Sierra Leone government in facing Ebola. Kutesa called on the international community to resume supporting ....