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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 ....
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4 people killed in mine blast in Mali
Date: 2013-11-05 06:25:51 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:4 - ID:371020
BAMAKO, Nov 5 (MENA) - Officials said four people have been killed in northern Mali after their truck ran over a landmine — the latest sign of insecurity in the nation following a French-led intervention against Islamic radicals, ABC news ....
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Boko Haram kills 27, torches 300 homes in Nigeria - official
Date: 2013-11-04 21:22:23 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:156 - ID:370851
ABUJA, Nov 4 (MENA) - Dozens of Boko Haram gunmen riding on motorcycles and in pickup trucks stormed a town in Nigeria's restive northeast, killing 27 people and razing some 300 homes, a local official said Monday, according to the Voice Russia. ....
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4 civilians killed in Congo when mortars hit market
Date: 2013-11-04 19:23:36 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - Africa - SN:148 - ID:370734
KINSHASA, Nov 4 (MENA) - Congolese military spokesman said Monday that mortar shells fell on a market in eastern Congo, killing four people as fighting intensified between government soldiers and the M23 fighters who have lost most of the land they ....
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Irrigation minister: Egypt keen on boosting cooperation with Sudan, Ethiopia to achieve sustainable development
Date: 2013-11-04 09:14:02 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:38 - ID:369576
KHARTOUM, Nov 4 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Muttalib said Egypt is keen on boosting cooperation with Nile Basin countries; Sudan and Ethiopia, with the view of achieving sustainable development for their nations. ....
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water resources minister due in Khartoum Monday for cooperation deal
Date: 2013-11-03 11:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:44 - ID:368215
CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb will head Monday to Sudan on a two-day visit for talks with his Sudanese and Ethiopian counterparts on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. The conferees will ....
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Ethiopian parliament declares Nov 3 a day of national mourning over Lampedusa boat victims
Date: 2013-11-03 06:35:16 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:367645
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Ethiopian parliament has declared November 3 a day of national mourning over the victims of the African migrants boat that was capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa in mid October, reported the Ethiopian ....
