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Joint Egyptian-Ethiopian committee meings kick off on Saturday
Date: 2014-10-31 09:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:27 - ID:1235833
CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) - The fifth session of the joint Egyptian-Ethiopian committee is to kick off on Saturday for two days in Addis Ababa. The meetings will tackle ways to enhance joint cooperation. The committee will hold its meetings at the ....
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UK aid ship docks in Sierra Leone carrying aid for fighting Ebola
Date: 2014-10-30 17:46:37 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:105 - ID:1233989
LONDON, Oct 30 (MENA) - A UK ship arrived Thursday in Sierra Leone to help deal with the deadly Ebola outbreak in the West African country, the BBC News reported. Royal Fleet Auxiliary Argus is carrying food, medical equipment and 32 pick-up ....
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Sudanese min. inspects border land crossing with Egypt
Date: 2014-10-30 16:21:16 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:93 - ID:1232989
KHARTOUM, Oct 30 (MENA) – Sudan is keen on developing the trade movement with all neighboring countries, Sudanese Commerce Minister Osman Omer al-Sharif said. Inspecting the new Egypt-Sudan Ashkit-Qastal land crossing on Thursday, Sharif said the ....
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Assistant to Sudan's president slams Sinai terror act
Date: 2014-10-29 21:05:48 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:181 - ID:1228037
KHARTOUM, Oct 29 (MENA) - An aide to Sudanese President Jaafar al-Mirghani slammed Sinai terrorist attacks that left dozens of Egyptian soldiers dead and wounded. In press statements on Wednesday in Kuwait, Mirghani voiced full solidarity with ....
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Bashir, Silva Kiir to hold talks Saturday in Khartoum
Date: 2014-10-29 20:15:28 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:173 - ID:1227809
KHARTOUM, Oct 29 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Silva Kiir will hold talks on Saturday to discuss a raft of pending issues between both countries. In press statements on Wednesday, Sudanese Foreign ....
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UN chief urges aid to avert new Somalia famine
Date: 2014-10-29 20:00:29 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:169 - ID:1227513
MOGADISHU, Oct 29 (MENA) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned Wednesday that Somalia risks returning to famine without urgent aid, the Voice of America reported. During a visit to Somalia, Ban, along with World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim, met Somali ....
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S. Sudan irrigation minister wraps up visit to Egypt
Date: 2014-10-29 17:09:40 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:133 - ID:1226337
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - South Sudan's Minister of Electricity and Dams Jemma Nunu Kumba wrapped up a visit to Egypt on Wednesday. During her four-day visit, the minister met with Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy to discuss prospects of ....
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One-minute silence to mourn death of Egyptian soldiers
Date: 2014-10-29 15:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:124 - ID:1225633
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Participants of the symposium organized by the African Union on the victims of terrorist operations stood a one-minute silence over the death of scores of Egyptian soldiers in a terrorist operation in North Sinai on ....
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Guy Scott appointed acting president of Zambia
Date: 2014-10-29 14:20:57 GMT - Zambia - Africa - SN:104 - ID:1224717
LUSAKA, Oct 29 (MENA) - Zambian Vice-President Guy Scott has been named acting leader following the death of President Michael Sata, according to the BBC. Presidential elections to choose a permanent successor will be held within 90 days, Defence ....
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Egypt welcomes development projects in Nile Basin countries - ambassador
Date: 2014-10-29 13:24:43 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:87 - ID:1224385
KHARTOUM, Oct 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Khartoum Osama Shaltout said on Wednesday that Cairo welcomes any development projects in the Nile Basin countries as long as they will not harm it. Egypt has always been supporting the African ....
