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Nigerian gov't declines to compensate Boko Haram victims
Date: 2013-11-06 07:36:27 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:19 - ID:372483
ABUJA, Nov 6 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday received the final report of the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North with a declaration that the federal government would ....
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Ethiopia has capacity to foil terrorist attacks - says foreign ministry
Date: 2013-11-06 07:00:26 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:12 - ID:372422
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 6 (MENA) - The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Ethiopia has the capacity to defend itself from possible terrorist attacks by al-Shabab, the East African affiliate of al-Qaeda, the Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency ....
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Nigerian army kills 7 Boko Haram militants
Date: 2013-11-05 18:29:54 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:84 - ID:372080
ABUJA, Nov 5 (MENA) - The Nigerian Army said Tuesday that it shot dead seven suspected Boko Haram militants after the team attacked their hideouts in Borno, The Nigerian Telegraph reported. The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, said it ....
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EU confirms support for the Eastern Sudan agreement
Date: 2013-11-05 17:43:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:81 - ID:371986
KHARTOUM, Nov 5 (MENA) - EU reaffirmed Tuesday its support for the Eastern Sudan Peace Agreement which was signed in Asmara in 2006, Sudan News Agency (SUNA) reported. The EU said in a press release that the EU ambassadors accredited to Sudan, ....
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Egypt maintains good ties with African countries -- Minister
Date: 2013-11-05 12:56:45 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:56 - ID:371592
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 5 (MENA) - Egypt maintains good ties with African states and is seeking to boost cooperation with Africans, says Social Solidarity Minister Ahmed el-Boraie. Currently on a visit to Ethiopia to attend the Africa Regional ....
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Fahmy says Senegal visit first step in West Africa reach out plan
Date: 2013-11-05 12:52:56 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:53 - ID:371630
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that his visit to Senegal which starts Tuesday is meant to boost diplomatic ties between the two countries. It is the first step in Egypt's efforts to reach out to Western Africa, Fahmy said ....
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Egypt participation in Africa sustainable development meeting proves continent remains in mind despite domestic concerns -- Amb.
Date: 2013-11-05 11:40:32 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:49 - ID:371543
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 5 (MENA) - Coming to the The Africa Regional Consultative Meeting on the Sustainable Development Goals, which ends here Tuesday, Egypt is proving that its domestic concerns do not hinder its participation in continental events, ....
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Egypt FM heads for Senegal
Date: 2013-11-05 10:39:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:40 - ID:371412
CAIRO, Nov 5 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi left here on Tuesday, heading for Senegal on the first visit by Egypt's top diplomat to the western African nation in years. He will hold talks with Senegal's President Macky Sall and Foreign ....
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Militants kill 70 in northeast Nigeria attacks: officials
Date: 2013-11-05 07:44:44 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:16 - ID:371063
ABUJA, Nov 5 (MENA) - Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed 70 people in three attacks in northeastern Nigeria in recent days, Euronews quoted officials as saying. Boko Haram has killed hundreds of civilians and members of security forces in ....
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DR Congo claims defeat of M23 rebels
Date: 2013-11-05 06:49:28 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:8 - ID:371038
KINSHASA, Nov 5 (MENA) - The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed victory over M23 rebels in the east of the country, the BBC reported. A government spokesman said the last remaining rebels had either fled across the border ....
