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UN Security Council slams deadly terrorist attack on Somali hotel
Date: 2014-03-20 04:32:29 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:2 - ID:619784
NEW YORK, March 20 (MENA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday "condemned in the strongest terms" a deadly terrorist attack on a hotel in central Somalia, saying that "any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable regardless of their ....
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Abdel Nour: Several countries now understand current situation in Egypt and support road map
Date: 2014-03-19 14:11:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:95 - ID:618638
KHARTOUM, March 19 (MENA) – Egyptian Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Wednesday asserted that his ministry is promoting for investment in Egypt in all world countries. In statements to MENA on the sidelines of ....
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Security Council urges Sudan, S. Sudan to withdraw troops from Abye
Date: 2014-03-19 07:41:46 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:18 - ID:617752
KHARTOUM, March 19 (MENA) - The UN Security Council (UNSC) has demanded that South Sudan and Sudan immediately withdraw their troops from Abyei, saying it has grave concerns over the volatile security and humanitarian situation in the contested ....
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Al Shabaab militants' acts contradict with Islam - AMISOM
Date: 2014-03-18 22:53:55 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:182 - ID:617604
ADDIS ABABA, March 18 (MENA) – The ongoing offensive by AMISOM together with the Somali National Army (SNA) against the al Shabaab has exposed the insurgents as engaging in practices contrary to Islam, the religion which they claim to fight for, ....
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Ethiopia needs more investment from UAE -- minister
Date: 2014-03-18 22:09:26 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:179 - ID:617571
ADDIS ABABA, March 18 (MENA) - Ethiopian Industry Minister Ahmed Abitew has stressed that Ethiopia needs more investment from the United Arab Emirates, Walta Information Center has reported. The minister made his remarks during the Ethiopian-UAE ....
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Booby-trapped car hit AMISOM convoy
Date: 2014-03-18 11:53:56 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:68 - ID:616105
MOGADISHU, March 18 (MENA) – A booby-trapped car targeted on Tuesday a convoy affiliated to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in Mogadishu and the Somali Al Shabab group claimed responsibility for the incident. The attack, which took ....
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Kenya arrests two after bombs 'found in car'
Date: 2014-03-18 09:25:53 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:31 - ID:615730
NAIROBI, March 18 (MENA) - Police in the Kenyan port city of Mombasa say they have arrested two people who were driving a car with two improvised bombs hidden inside it, BBC reported Tuesday. The suspects, one Kenyan and the other of Somali ....
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Egypt, Sudan seek close trade ties
Date: 2014-03-17 22:12:53 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:197 - ID:615489
KHARTOUM, March 17 (MENA) – Sudan and Egypt have agreed to remove all obstacles facing transport and roads linking the two countries, with the Sudanese Ministry of Transport, Roads and Bridges pledging to open all border crossings with Egypt soon to ....
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UN human rights chief to begin visit to CAR Tuesday
Date: 2014-03-17 16:26:08 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:130 - ID:614788
GENEVA, March 17 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, will visit the war-torn Central African Republic from 18 to 20 March 2014, to discuss the dire human rights situation there with the interim Government and key ....
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Libyan gov't thanks international parties for seizing North Korean oil tanker
Date: 2014-03-17 15:55:16 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:124 - ID:614721
TRIPOLI, March 17 (MENA) - Oil is the core of the national economy and tampering with the Libyan people's destiny is totally unacceptable, the Libyan government said in a statement released here on Monday. The government expressed thanks and ....
