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Humanitarian condition in South Sudan dire - ICRC
Date: 2014-06-12 12:52:02 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:73 - ID:774366
GENEVA, June 12 (MENA) - The humanitarian situation in South Sudan is dire and could further deteriorate now that the rainy season has arrived, the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned. The rains disrupt the delivery of aid because ....
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Five dead as Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo border tensions grow
Date: 2014-06-12 10:39:38 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:53 - ID:774112
KINSHASA, June 12 (MENA) - Tensions are rising along the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo with each side accusing the other of mounting cross-border raids, Euronews reported on Thursday. The Rwandan government admitted ....
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Egypt attends 1st Japanese-African business forum in Tokyo
Date: 2014-06-12 10:13:10 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:45 - ID:774031
CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Tokyo took part in the first Japanese-African business forum, which was organized by the Japanese Government and the African Development Bank. Egypt's Ambassador to Japan Hisham el- Zimaity said ....
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Namibia President congratulates Sisi on presidency
Date: 2014-06-12 09:38:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:39 - ID:773970
CAIRO, June 12 (MENA) - Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba congratulated on Thursday Abdel Fattah El Sisi on his inauguration as Egypt's new president. Pohamba wished Egypt stability, peace and progress at Sisi's helm. He also stresses his ....
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Egypt turned over a new leaf: Pax Africana foundation
Date: 2014-06-11 17:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:113 - ID:773003
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Through the presidential election of 26, 27 and 28 May 2014, Egypt has turned over a new leaf its sociopolitical history, Pax Africana foundation said in a statement. The foundation's statement tackled the presidential ....
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21 killed in CAR violence
Date: 2014-06-11 16:47:42 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:108 - ID:773201
BANGUI, June 11 (MENA) - Eyewitnesses said that violence in Central African Republic has killed 21 people, including two who were publicly executed in front of a courthouse, Fox News reported Wednesday. Nono Azoundja, resident of the central ....
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Ethiopian President congratulates president Sisi on post
Date: 2014-06-10 11:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:49 - ID:770734
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome on Tuesday sent a cable of congratulation to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion marking his assumption of the presidency of Egypt. The Ethiopian president said in his message ....
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Ethiopian FM: Sisi, Hailemariam will hold summut meeting within two weeks 2 last Cairo
Date: 2014-06-10 10:54:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:41 - ID:770615
Regarding how far the political will is available by both sides for achieving this new shift in relations, the Ethiopian foreign minister added that actually there is a political will by both sides. He uncovered that an agreement was reached ....
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Number of abducted women by Boko Haram in Nigeria up to 40e
Date: 2014-06-10 10:26:03 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:38 - ID:770577
ABUJA, June 10 (MENA) – The number of kidnapped women by suspected Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigerian Borno state reached 40, local sources said. Residents of Garkin Fulani village, near Chibok, said that militants came into the ....
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Ethiopian FM: Sisi, Hailemariam will hold summut meeting within two weeks
Date: 2014-06-10 10:22:30 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:37 - ID:770572
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom on Tuesday said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn will hold a summit meeting within two weeks in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial ....