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Sudanese army denies defections in North Darfur
Date: 2014-10-27 08:13:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:16 - ID:1206865
KHARTOUM, Oct 27 (MENA) - The Sudanese army has denied news of defections among its troops in North Darfur State. Reports of defections in North Darfur are baseless, said military spokesman Col. al-Sawarmy Khaled Saad in statements to Sudan's "Al ....
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Egypt, S. Sudan discuss water cooperation
Date: 2014-10-26 15:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:95 - ID:1203497
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hossam Moghazy is due to give a press conference on Monday with his South Sudanese counterpart Jemma Nunu, currently visiting Egypt, regarding the results of their bilateral ....
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Egypt industry min. to visit Ethiopia next week
Date: 2014-10-26 13:28:23 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:75 - ID:1203025
CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour will lead a business delegation to Ethiopia next week to participate in the Egyptian-Ethiopian business forum. The delegation will comprise 50 Egyptian companies and a ....
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AU rules out military solution to current crisis in Libya
Date: 2014-10-26 12:48:21 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:70 - ID:1202657
TRIPOLI, Oct 26 (MENA) – African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma emphasized that there can be no military solution to the current crisis in Libya. The official rejected any external military interference in the ....
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Boat accident leaves 26 dead in Zambia
Date: 2014-10-25 21:59:16 GMT - Zambia - Africa - SN:134 - ID:1199637
LISAKA, Oct 25 (MENA) - At least 26 people, most of them children, died when a crowded boat capsized in Zambia while on the way to a national celebration, ABC News quoted a police official as saying on Saturday. Among the drowned in Friday's ....
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First confirmed Ebola patient in Mali dies
Date: 2014-10-25 09:54:13 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:24 - ID:1194569
BAMAKO, Oct 25 (MENA) - The first confirmed Ebola patient in Mali has died, CNN reported, citing government health officials. The victim, a 2-year-old girl, had traveled to the country with her grandmother from Guinea -- one of the three ....
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Cholera outbreak kills 20 in Niger - Doctors Without Borders
Date: 2014-10-24 19:34:28 GMT - France - Africa - SN:107 - ID:1192469
PARIS, Oct 24 (MENA) - Doctors Without Borders said Friday a cholera outbreak in the West African country of Niger killed 20 people and has sickened nearly 1,000 people, Fox News reported. The medical aid group said that several districts in the ....
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WHO reinforces anti-Ebola efforts in Mali
Date: 2014-10-24 11:05:16 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:43 - ID:1189573
GENEVA, Oct 24 (MENA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that it is sending experts to Mali to reinforce "Ebola preparedness" after a first case was confirmed in the country. Mali's health minister confirmed that a two-year-old ....
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Mali confirms first case of Ebola
Date: 2014-10-24 09:32:07 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:33 - ID:1189065
GENEVA, Oct 24 (MENA) - Mali’s health minister says the West African country has confirmed its first case of Ebola, according to The Wall Street Journal. The announcement made on Malian state television on Thursday evening by Ousmane Kone said that ....
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South Sudan's water minister starts 4-day visit to Egypt on Saturday
Date: 2014-10-24 09:19:20 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:1188889
CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Jemma Nunu Kumba, South Sudan's Minister of Electricity, Water, Irrigation and Dams, will start a four-day official visit to Egypt on Saturday. The minister will hold talks with her Egyptian counterpart Hossam el-Moghazi on ....
