Africa
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Central African Republic: an equal share of wealth equals lasting peace in CAR: report
Date: 2014-03-03 17:41:16 GMT - Central African Republic - Africa - SN:155 - ID:588093
BANGUI, March 3 (MENA) - While wrangling over Central African Republic's (CAR) wealth in natural resources played a role in the country's crisis, its future peace and stability still partly depends on a solution that factors in how to equitably ....
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Egypt's refusing stance on Renaissance Dam unchanged
Date: 2014-03-03 16:48:50 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:138 - ID:587896
ISMAILIA, Egypt, March 3 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamad Abdel-Motaleb affirmed that Egypt still adheres to its stand regarding rejecting the Renaissance Dam. "The Nile River and its water are a red line which should ....
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Sudanese FM arrives in Cairo
Date: 2014-03-03 12:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:72 - ID:587369
CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Kerti arrived here Monday on a several hours' visit to Egypt to discuss means of promoting bilateral relations. Kerti will meet his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy to probe files of mutual ....
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UNAMID concerned over violence in South Darfur
Date: 2014-03-03 11:41:13 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:68 - ID:587125
KHARTOUM, March 3 (MENA) - The African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) expressed Monday its deep concern over reports of an escalation of violence in South Darfur over the course of the past several days. "The violence has ....
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Sudanese official blames SPLM-North for stalemate
Date: 2014-03-03 08:08:05 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:24 - ID:586682
KHARTOUM, March 3 (MENA) - The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North sector (SPLM-North) is to blame for the deadlock in negotiations with Khartoum to rescue those harmed in the Blue Nile and South Kordofan states, an assistant to the Sudanese ....
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Sudan keen to be removed from countries that use child soldiers' list
Date: 2014-03-02 20:03:42 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:151 - ID:586317
KHARTOUM, March 2 (MENA) - Sudanese Defense Minister Abdel-Rehim Hussein stressed that the government is taking all necessary measures to remove Sudan from the list of countries that recruit and use child soldiers in armed conflicts, said the ....
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Two strong blasts hit Nigeria's Boko Haram stronghold
Date: 2014-03-01 22:08:33 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:156 - ID:584392
ABUJA, March 1 (MENA) - Two explosions blasted a crowded marketplace in northeastern Maiduguri city Saturday night, and many are feared killed and wounded in the birthplace of Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network, Nigerian local media ....
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Arab Contractors Company has main role in Africa – Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-03-01 12:11:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:62 - ID:583461
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) – The Arab Contractors Company has a main role in African countries with its large construction projects and offices there, the Foreign Ministry said. Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati made the remark during a press ....
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Ethiopian delegation from water ministry arrives in Cairo
Date: 2014-03-01 10:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:46 - ID:583264
CAIRO, March 1 (MENA) - A delegation from the Ethiopian water ministry arrived here on Saturday to take part in a training course on integrated management of water resources. The delegation, grouping nine Ethiopian trainees, arrived at Cairo ....
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Somali Al-Shabaab on move to recruit young fighters ahead of massive military assault
Date: 2014-03-01 06:37:11 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:9 - ID:582839
ADDIS ABABA, March 1 (MENA) - The militant group in Somalia, Al-Shabaab, started to recruit fresh youngsters into its ranks as Somalia government forces backed by the African Union Forces plan massive military assault to liberate the country’s south ....