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Kenya sends back 'illegal' Somalis
Date: 2014-04-09 22:14:36 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:195 - ID:659538
NIROBI, April 9 (MENA) - Kenya has sent back 82 Somalis to Somalia after launching a massive security force operation to flush out illegal immigrants and militant Islamists, the BBC news reported. The group had been in Kenya illegally, a Somali ....
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UN urges DR Congo to end impunity for ‘widespread’ sexual violence
Date: 2014-04-09 20:44:45 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:184 - ID:659512
NEW YORK, April 9 (MENA) - The United Nations called Wednesday on the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to step up the fight against impunity for rape and sexual violence, which remain widespread and largely unpunished, UN ....
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Fahmy : Egypt, Sudan , Ethiopia views about Renaissance Dam not necessarily identical -- FM
Date: 2014-04-08 14:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:95 - ID:656480
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that Egypt has realized from the beginning that Ethiopia, Sudan and itself have views and assessments about the Renaissance Dam that are not necessarily identical. "To bring their ....
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Konare expresses support for road map
Date: 2014-04-08 14:12:45 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:94 - ID:656683
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Head of an African Union delegation, now visiting here, Alpha Oumar Konare, on Tuesday expressed his support for the transitional road map in Egypt. At a joint press conference with Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi, Konare ....
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Konaré: We reject violence against troops
Date: 2014-04-08 13:42:48 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:89 - ID:656557
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb received on Tuesday an African Union (AU) delegation, now visiting Cairo, under the chairmanship of former Malian president Alpha Oumar Konaré. During their meeting, Konaré stressed ....
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AU concern about conflict in South Sudan: AU Chairperson
Date: 2014-04-08 09:49:09 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:39 - ID:655712
ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini expressed on Tuesday the African Union's deep concern about the ongoing conflict in South Sudan. "AU commission's Chairperson expressed full support ....
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Somali army backed by AU forces retake Wabxo town
Date: 2014-04-08 06:04:41 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:655510
ADDIS ABABA, April 8 (MENA) - Somali government troops backed by the African Union Forces in Somalia seized Wabxo town from Al-Shabab fighters, Ethiopian Walta site reported. The seizure came after two days of fierce gunfights between the sides ....
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AU will do its best to help Egypt restore its role in Africa -- AU official
Date: 2014-04-07 22:54:58 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:179 - ID:655428
CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - Former President of Mali and head of African Union (AU) High-Level Panel Alpha Oumar Konare said that the AU will do its best to help Egypt restore its role in Africa. This came during Konare's meeting with Wafd Party ....
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Renaissance Dam benefits all downstream countries: Ethiopia
Date: 2014-04-07 22:48:23 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:178 - ID:655429
ADDID ABABA, April 7 (MENA) - The Ethiopian government will consolidate diplomatic efforts it has been waging to make everyone realize that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will benefit all downstream countries, the Ministry of Foreign ....
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AU high-level panel for Egypt undertakes mission to Cairo
Date: 2014-04-07 22:30:12 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:174 - ID:655415
ADDIS ABABA, April 7 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) High-Level Panel for Egypt is undertaking a visit to Cairo from 6 to 9 April, the African Union reported on Monday. During this visit, which follows the missions undertaken from 27 July to 5 ....
