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Eritrean FM to visit Russia February 16 for talks on situation in Africa’s trouble spots
Date: 2014-02-06 14:15:19 GMT - Russia - Africa - SN:91 - ID:540870
MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman Saleh will pay a working visit to Moscow on February 16-18 for talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said. “During the visit, the ....
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Egyptian Chargé d'affaires in Khartoum denies statements attributed to him regarding Halayeb area
Date: 2014-02-06 10:49:25 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:45 - ID:540339
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (MENA) - Egyptian Chargé d'affaires in Khartoum Wael Barakat denied statements attributed to him regarding the Halayeb-Shalateen Triangle. Barakat conducted an interview with Sudan's Al-Tagheer newspaper on Wednesday regarding the ....
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Sudan briefs Security Council on reasons beyond suspension of ICRC activities
Date: 2014-02-06 09:10:21 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:31 - ID:540116
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (MENA) - Deputy charge d'affaires of Sudan's permanent delegation to the United Nations Hassan Hamed handed over a message to the chairman of the Security Council. The message tackled reasons beyond the suspension of the activities ....
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Bashir refuses to grant the US special envoy a visa to Sudan: Carter
Date: 2014-02-06 08:21:47 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:23 - ID:540054
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (MENA) - The former United States president Jimmy Carter has revealed that Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir rejected his personal appeal to grant US special envoy for the Sudans Donald Booth a visa to meet with officials in ....
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Saudi Arabia to establish Islamic center in Abuja
Date: 2014-02-06 08:00:52 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:18 - ID:540002
ABUJA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia will establish an Islamic center in the Nigerian capital Abuja to offer services to Muslims in Nigeria. Saudi Ambassador in Abuja Fouad Rajah said in statements after talks with Nigerian President Goodluck ....
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South Africa gold mine fire: Eight bodies found
Date: 2014-02-06 06:32:21 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:7 - ID:539932
PRETORIA, Feb 6 (MENA) - Rescue workers at a South African gold mine say they have recovered eight bodies after a fire and rock fall, the BBC reported. One other miner remains missing at the Doornkop mine west of Johannesburg, the government ....
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Large numbers of South Sudanese flee conflict at home to White Nile State
Date: 2014-02-05 14:55:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:85 - ID:539187
KHARTOUM, Feb 5 (MENA) - Yousif Al-Shambali, the Governor of White Nile state, said Wednesday that large numbers of refugees are fleeing the conflict in neighboring South Sudan to Sudan. Most of the refugees are women and children, Shambali said as ....
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UN calls for $1.27 billion in South Sudan aid
Date: 2014-02-05 14:53:32 GMT - Italy - Africa - SN:82 - ID:539185
ROME, Feb 5 (MENA) - The United Nations’ humanitarian coordinator in South Sudan says a full-blown humanitarian disaster is set to hit the world’s newest country unless $1.27 billion is raised to ramp up vital relief before the approaching rainy ....
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Egypt, Mali sign MOU to establish model farm
Date: 2014-02-05 13:56:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:67 - ID:538998
CAIRO, Feb 5 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Mali Naser Hamzawi said on Wednesday that Egypt and Mali have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set up a joint model farm. "The Malian government has allocated 370 fertile feddans ....
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Sudan mourns Egyptian ambassador in Khartoum
Date: 2014-02-05 13:54:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:66 - ID:539077
KHARTOUM, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Sudanese Foreign Ministry mourned on Wednesday Egyptian Ambassador in Khartoum Abdel Ghafar el-Deib who died in Cairo early Wednesday after a battle with disease. In a statement, the ministry expressed heartfelt ....
