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Ethiopia, Djibouti defense ministers evaluate bilateral ties: Report
Date: 2014-04-22 07:35:57 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:16 - ID:680962
ADDIS ABABA, April 22 (MENA) – Ethiopian Defense Minister Siraj Fegessa Shereffa discussed with his Djibouti's counterpart Hassan Darar Houffaneh the assessment of the bilateral cooperation over the past six months. The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry ....
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Ethiopia, Burundi discuss promoting bilateral ties
Date: 2014-04-21 22:35:06 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:145 - ID:680796
ADDIS ABABA, April 21 (MENA) - Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom held talks with Brundian Minister of Water, Environment, Land and Urban Planning Nduwayo Claude on promoting bilateral ties. "Tedros underlined Ethiopia and Burundi’s ....
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Parents: 234 girls kidnapped from Nigeria school
Date: 2014-04-21 22:15:37 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:141 - ID:680789
ABUJA, April 21 (MENA) - Some 234 girls are missing from the northeast Nigerian school attacked last week by Islamic extremists, significantly more than the 85 reported by education officials, parents told the state governor Monday. The higher ....
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Egypt agrees to increase its share in African development fund
Date: 2014-04-21 11:53:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:50 - ID:679965
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour issued on Monday a republican decree increasing the country's share in the resources of the African Development Fund (ADF) to reach 2 million dollars. The sum will be paid by Egypt ....
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Saudi deputy FM arrives in Dakar
Date: 2014-04-21 06:15:22 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:9 - ID:679313
DAKAR, April 21 (MENA) - Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Prince Abdel-Aziz bin Abdullah arrived in Dakar for cooperation talks with Senegalese President Macky Sall and senior officials. The Saudi official and his accompanying delegation ended their ....
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20 nations issue travel warnings against Nigeria
Date: 2014-04-20 06:22:03 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:8 - ID:677602
ABUJA, April 20 (MENA) - Nigeria's failing security situation is causing a global sense of frustration and there is fear of possible isolation, judging from western nations’ responses to the increasing wave of terror attacks in the country, ....
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Boko Haram leader claims Nigeria bombing
Date: 2014-04-19 14:16:04 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:68 - ID:676933
ABUJA, April 19 (MENA) - Boko Haram Islamist leader Abubakar Shekau has claimed responsibility for a bombing in the Nigerian capital Abuja in which at least 75 people were killed. The leader of Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists Abubakar Shekau has ....
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UNSC condemns attacks on UN mission in S.Sudan
Date: 2014-04-18 21:26:32 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:122 - ID:675773
NEW YORK, April 18 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council expressed anger over recent attacks by armed groups in South Sudan that targeted civilians as well as a UN peacekeeping base, killing 58 people and wounding about 100 others. In a ....
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Nigerian army denies freeing kidnapped girls
Date: 2014-04-18 18:48:32 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:104 - ID:675617
ABUJA, April 18 (MENA) – The Nigerian Army has withdrew an earlier statement that it had freed most of kidnapped girls. The Armed Forces said Wednesday that the military had rescued all but eight of the schoolgirls abducted by rebels suspected to ....
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Burundi expels UN official over arms report
Date: 2014-04-18 08:05:55 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:16 - ID:674578
BUJUMBURA, April 18 (MENA) - Burundi's foreign ministry has said it ordered a top United Nations official out of the country after a report claimed the government was arming young supporters ahead of elections, Al-Jazeera News reported. Paul ....
