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Foreign Ministry official receives high-profile Nigerian delegation
Date: 2013-11-21 14:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:104 - ID:399564
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Luza received Thursday a high-profile Nigerian delegation as a part of the ministry's efforts to restore Egypt's leading role in Africa. A memorandum of understating to ....
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Two explosions heard in northern Mali's Gao
Date: 2013-11-21 14:03:34 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:101 - ID:399562
BAMAKO, Mali, Nov 21 (MENA) – Two explosions were heard in the vicinity of northern Mali's largest city of Gao, where military aircraft belonging to the Operation Serval flew overhead, eyewitnesses reported. France Internationale radio reported ....
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Nigeria’s president to meet with investors in London
Date: 2013-11-21 07:19:50 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:16 - ID:398615
ABUJA, Nov 21 (MENA) - President Goodluck Jonathan began a three-day visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday for talks with foreign investors, according to a Nigerian presidential statement. Talks aim at attracting more investments to ....
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Nigerian intelligence arrests 5 Boko Haram suspects
Date: 2013-11-21 06:37:39 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:12 - ID:398595
ABUJA, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Department of State Security Services, determined to rid Nigeria of acts of terror, announced the arrest of five members of Boko Haram. Marilyn Ogar, Deputy Director of the Public Relations Department of State ....
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US must pressure African governments for access to Kony's LRA safe havens- paper
Date: 2013-11-20 23:02:40 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:196 - ID:398436
WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (MENA) - US diplomats should work with UN and African Union partners to place diplomatic pressure on regional governments to support counter- operations against Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel of Joseph Kony in Uganda, by ....
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24 Somali infiltrators arrested in Sudan
Date: 2013-11-20 17:01:14 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:154 - ID:398139
KHARTOUM, Nov 20 (MENA) - As many as 24 Somali infiltrators have been arrested in the Sudanese Red Sea state, said authorities on Wednesday. They Somali nationals were coming from Yemen. They sailed to Mersa Haydoub area in Sudan, the state's ....
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AL delegation heads for Mauritania to observe elections
Date: 2013-11-20 15:10:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:126 - ID:397925
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - A delegation from the Arab League headed for Morocco en route to Nouakchott to observe the parliamentary and municipal elections which will held there on Saturday. In press statements, well-placed sources at the AL said ....
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Egypt, Uganda discuss bolstering cooperation in agricultural, animal production domains
Date: 2013-11-20 15:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:122 - ID:397526
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Egypt and Uganda discussed on Wednesday ways of furthering cooperation in the agricultural and animal production domains. This came at a meeting between Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Ayman Farid Abu Hadid and ....
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Fahmy meets Gambian counterpart in Kuwait
Date: 2013-11-20 14:59:34 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:118 - ID:397445
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has met with his Gambian counterpart Aboubacar Senghore on the sidelines of the third Afro-Arab summit in Kuwait. Fahmy congratulated Senghore on his new post and said he is looking forward to ....
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Ugandan amb. urges Egypt to sign Nile framework deal
Date: 2013-11-20 14:16:51 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:105 - ID:397450
CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Uganda's Ambassador to Egypt Richard Laus Angualia hoped that Egypt would sign the prolonged Nile framework agreement because what hampers it is just a controversy in standpoints. Egypt rejects this deal because it does not ....
