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ACERWC well aware of Egypt's important role
Date: 2014-04-12 17:42:52 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:97 - ID:664551
ADDIS ABABA, April 12 (MENA) – The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child is well aware of Egypt's important role, Secretary-General of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood Azza Ashmawi told MENA on ....
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Norway hosts meeting for international donors for S.Sudan in May
Date: 2014-04-12 11:33:07 GMT - Norway - Africa - SN:42 - ID:663572
OSLO, April 12 (MENA) – Norway will host a conference for international donors in May to raise funds and donations for South Sudan, the country's Foreign Minister Borge Brende announced Saturday. Brende said the initiative came in response to the ....
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Sudan's defense minister dismisses troops buildup along S.Sudan border
Date: 2014-04-12 11:29:59 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:40 - ID:663570
KHARTOUM, April 12 (MENA) – Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Hussein refuted the presence of any military buildup along the border with South Sudan. The Sudanese top military commander urged news outlets to seek accuracy when ....
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Sudanese finance minister leaves for US
Date: 2014-04-12 10:41:40 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:34 - ID:663560
KHARTOUM, April 12 (MENA) - Sudanese Finance Minister Badr Al-Deen Mahmoud left for the US leading a high-level economic delegation to attend the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring Meetings. The Sudanese delegation will participate ....
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Students at Khartoum university urged to end sit-in
Date: 2014-04-12 09:20:43 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:20 - ID:663427
KHARTOUM, April 12 (MENA) - The administration of Khartoum University urged the students, who have been staging a sit-in since a week, to end their sit-in and create an atmosphere of understanding, after the memo which was submitted to the ....
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Head of rebels in South Sudan says controlled oil-rich town of Bentiu
Date: 2014-04-12 08:56:57 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:19 - ID:663379
KHARTOUM, April 12 (MENA) - Troops affiliated to the head of the rebels, former vice president of South Sudan, Riek Machar, tightened grip on the oil-rich town of Bentiu. A prominent leadership, close to Machar told Sudan's Al-Intibaha newspaper ....
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UNHCR: Christian militias attack fleeing Central Africans
Date: 2014-04-11 15:14:13 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:81 - ID:662697
NEW YORK, April 11 (MENA) - The UN refugee agency says Christian militias in Central African Republic are attacking people trying to flee the country, forcing them to take more dangerous routes across the border, Fox News reported. UNHCR ....
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Italy rescues 6,000 people crossing Mediterranean in four days
Date: 2014-04-11 14:31:42 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:75 - ID:662676
GENEVA, April 11 (MENA) – The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Friday the Italian navy had rescued some 6,000 people who had set out from Libya in overcrowded boats over the past four days alone. Those rescued off the shores of Sicily and ....
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Sudan Awqaf minister hails relations with Egypt
Date: 2014-04-11 12:27:25 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Africa - SN:54 - ID:662320
MUSCAT, April 11 (MENA) – Sudan's Awqaf Minister Mohamed al-Yaqouti hailed on Friday Egyptian-Sudanese relations in all fields. In statement to MENA, Yaqouti said both countries have a strong political will to boost their historic and eternal ....
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Univ. professors call for banning weapons inside campus
Date: 2014-04-11 09:04:40 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:26 - ID:661899
KHARTOUM, April 11 (MENA) - A group of professors at Khartoum University asserted that the campus should be secured and weapons should be banned inside it. In a note they referred to the university's administration, the professors called on the ....
