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Burkina army told to hand over power
Date: 2014-11-03 18:43:30 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:151 - ID:1258789
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) has given Burkina Faso's military a two-week deadline to hand power to a civilian ruler or face sanctions, the BBC reported Monday. The AU said the army had acted unconstitutionally when it took ....
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2015 Nations Cup: CAF gives Morocco new deadline
Date: 2014-11-03 18:04:28 GMT - Morocco - Africa - SN:137 - ID:1258437
RABAT, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Confederation of African Football has reiterated it will not move the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations from January and has given Morocco until Saturday to decide if they will host the event as scheduled. After a meeting in ....
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Nigeria jailbreak: Blast frees 132 inmates
Date: 2014-11-03 17:15:33 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:119 - ID:1258109
ABUJA, Nov 3 (MENA) - More than 130 prisoners are on the run after dynamite was used to free them from a jail in Kogi state, central Nigeria, Sky News reported on Monday. Jacob Edi, a spokesman for the area governor's office said: "There were 145 ....
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Nigeria Shias hit by suicide attack; 20 killed
Date: 2014-11-03 15:30:01 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:102 - ID:1257429
ABUJA, Nov 3 (MENA) - A suicide bomber has blown himself up at a Shia religious ceremony in north-east Nigeria, killing about 20 people, eyewitnesses have told the BBC. The bomber joined the ceremony in Potiskum town and blew himself up, the ....
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Egypt respects Ethiopia right to development without affecting its interests - FM
Date: 2014-11-03 13:37:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:74 - ID:1256201
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (MENA) - Egypt respects Ethiopia's right to development, provided that this right does not affect Egypt's interests, affirmed Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri. He, meanwhile, said that the Joint Egyptian-Ethiopian ....
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Egypt, Ethiopia agree to consolidate efforts to combat terror
Date: 2014-11-03 12:06:07 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:54 - ID:1254633
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (MENA) - Egypt and Ethiopia on Monday condemned all terror acts and agreed on consolidating their efforts to combat such phenomenon, organized crime and human trafficking. This came in the joint communique issued at the end of ....
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Bashir to attend IGAD summit Wed. in Ethiopia
Date: 2014-11-03 09:48:15 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:36 - ID:1253805
KHARTOUM, Nov 3 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir will head for Ethiopia Wednesday to attend the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) summit due there. The summit will take up means to reach a settlement for the conflict in ....
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Shoukri: Int'l moves needed to eradicate terrorism whereever it exists 3 last Addis Ababa
Date: 2014-11-03 09:05:12 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:29 - ID:1253413
The Egyptian Foreign Minister asserted that there is nothing that could prevent the Egyptian people from expressing their will. The Egyptians have removed two ruling systems in a short time, and if they felt any dissatisfaction, they are capable of ....
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Shoukri: Int'l moves needed to eradicate terrorism whereever it exists 2 Addis Ababa
Date: 2014-11-03 08:09:45 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:21 - ID:1253073
The Egyptian Foreign Minister also highlighted the role of the Egyptian prestigious foundations such as Azhar in changing the religious discourse to undermine the terrorist groups' ability of polarization, especially among young people. The ....
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Meetings of Egyptian-Ethiopian committee on Monday
Date: 2014-11-02 22:01:54 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:146 - ID:1252257
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 2 (MENA) - The fifth session of the Egyptian-Ethiopian committee at the level of minters will convene here on Monday. The session, which will be chaired by Egyptian foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Ethiopian counterpart ....
