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South Sudan FM in Khartoum Thursday
Date: 2014-01-08 15:24:07 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:130 - ID:486691
KHARTOUM, Jan 8 (MENA) - South Sudanese Foreign Minister Barnaba Benjamin will arrive in Khartoum on Thursday as a special envoy for the South Sudan leader. Benjamin will hold talks with Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his Sudanese ....
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Shortage of petroleum products in Sudan forces cancellation of number of flights
Date: 2014-01-08 11:53:50 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:68 - ID:486079
KHARTOUM, Jan 8 (MENA) - The administration of Khartoum airport issued a bulletin, which was distributed to all aviation companies, acknowledging shortage of fuel for airplanes. The Sudanese capital, Khartoum, was hit by a sudden crisis in fuel, ....
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EgyptAir, Nigerian charity agree to offer more help to cancer-infected children
Date: 2014-01-08 08:34:50 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:32 - ID:485625
ABUJA, Jan 8 (MENA) - EgyptAir, Egypt's national carrier, agreed with Nigeria's Help to Heal Cancer Foundation to offer better medical treatment to children suffering from cancer, the head of the foundation said. Children have now a better chance ....
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Sudan Armed Forces say they defeated rebels on all fronts
Date: 2014-01-07 16:55:44 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:103 - ID:484822
KHARTOUM, Jan 7 (MENA) – The Sudanese Armed Forces said they had defeated South Kordofan rebels in different areas of the border state. In statements on Tuesday, Colonel Sawarmi Khaled Saad, the spokesman for the Sudanese Armed Forces, said the ....
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African negotiation team on S.Sudan arrives in Juba
Date: 2014-01-07 16:54:00 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:102 - ID:484850
KHARTOUM, Jan 7 (MENA) – The African negotiation team on South Sudan crisis arrived Tuesday in Juba coming from Addis Ababa to hold talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir. Niyal Deng, chief negotiator of South Sudan, and other negotiators ....
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Sudan denies reports on deployment of joint forces to secure oil fields in South Sudan
Date: 2014-01-07 15:04:20 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:85 - ID:484669
KHARTOUM, Jan. 7 (MENA) – Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti denied reports that Sudan's President Omar Bashir discussed during his visit to Juba the formation of joint forces to protect oil fields in South Sudan. A statement from the foreign ....
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Irrigation minister denies failure of negotiations of Khartoum tripartite talks
Date: 2014-01-06 16:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:128 - ID:482354
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - News claiming the failure of negotiations of the tripartite meeting of the eastern Nile Basin countries, which were held between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan in Khartoum, are bare of truth, affirmed Water Resources and Irrigation ....
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Bashir, Salva Kiir meet in Juba
Date: 2014-01-06 14:55:27 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:109 - ID:482565
KHARTOUM, Jan 6 (MENA) – A meeting grouping Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir started on Monday in Juba. The talks started immediately after Bashir arrived in the presidential palace in the South Sudanese ....
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Sudanese president heads for Juba
Date: 2014-01-06 08:09:05 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:22 - ID:481681
KHARTOUM, Jan 6 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir and his accompanying delegation left here on Monday embarking on one-day visit to South Sudan where he will have talks with his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir and his government members ....
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More than 1,600 Nigerians evacuated from CAR
Date: 2014-01-06 07:30:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:15 - ID:481566
ABUJA, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Defense Headquarters has said it commenced the evacuation of Nigerians trapped in the conflict of the Central African Republic, All Africa reported on its website. A statement by the Director Defense Information, Major ....