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Fahmy receives call from S. African minister
Date: 2014-06-02 14:02:08 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:77 - ID:756697
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has received a phone call from South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane. During the conversation, the South African minister congratulated the ....
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Sudan plans to export Nile water to Arab Gulf states: official
Date: 2014-06-02 10:52:36 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:52 - ID:756087
KHARTOUM, June 2 (MENA) - The director of the Water Commission in the state of Khartoum Gawdat-alla Osman disclosed that they plan to export fresh water to Arab Gulf states in the future, depending on the available water from the Nile River to ....
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Israel supports Nigeria in combating terrorism: amb
Date: 2014-06-02 08:23:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:28 - ID:756002
ABUJA, June 2 (MENA) – Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Uriel Palti has voiced his country's support for efforts exerted by the Nigerian government to combat terrorism. In press statements following a meeting with Bayelsa State Governor Seriake ....
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Bombing at Nigerian soccer match kills at least 40
Date: 2014-06-01 21:17:37 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:167 - ID:755677
ABUJA, June 1 (MENA) – Forty people were killed and dozens were injured after a bomb explosion hit the town of Mubi, northeast of Nigeria. The attack targeted football match field, said eyewitnesses. But local media reported that the bomb ....
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Cameroon security forces kill 40 Boko Haram militants
Date: 2014-06-01 16:58:15 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:120 - ID:755411
ABUJA, June 1 (MENA) - Troops in Cameroon have killed around 40 Boko Haram Islamist militants in clashes in the far north of the country, the International Business Times reported on Sunday. According to state radio, the bloody skirmish took ....
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Khartoum denies official's statements on Ibrahim release
Date: 2014-06-01 11:11:37 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:52 - ID:754675
KHARTOUM, June 1 (MENA) - The Sudanese Foreign Ministry denied on Sunday statements by deputy foreign minister Abdullah Azraq about the release of Mariam Ibrahim who is being tried for abandoning Islam. The foreign ministry spokesman affirmed ....
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20 decapitated bodies found in Juba
Date: 2014-06-01 10:30:24 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:41 - ID:754660
KHARTOUM, June 1 (MENA) - South Sudanese authorities found 20 headless bodies in Juba, sources at Juba hospital said Sunday. The bodies were moved to the hospital under the UN supervision on Saturday, the sources told Al-Intibaha ....
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17 killed, wounded in new suspected Boko Haram violence
Date: 2014-06-01 09:56:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:36 - ID:754186
ABUJA, June 1 (MENA) - A series of suspected Boko Haram attacks in four villages in Nigeria's restive northeast killed and wounded 17 people, residents said on Sunday. The army was not immediately available to comment on the raids in Borno state, ....
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77 Ethiopians arrive at Cairo airport to be deported home
Date: 2014-05-31 15:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:71 - ID:753611
CAIRO, May 31 (MENA) - As many as 77 Ethiopians arrived at Cairo airport in preparation for their deportation to home as they have illegally entered the country via the southern borders. The infiltrators, including three children, entered the ....
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Malawi election: Peter Mutharika sworn in as president
Date: 2014-05-31 13:17:01 GMT - Malawi - Africa - SN:50 - ID:753381
LILONGWE ,May 31 (MENA) - Peter Mutharika has been sworn in as Malawi's president after the High Court rejected a request for a recount following allegations of vote-rigging, the BBC reported. The leader of the Democratic Progressive Party urged ....
