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Egypt, Somalia discuss resuming Azhar's missions
Date: 2013-10-22 17:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:143 - ID:349611
CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – Al-Azhar undersecretary Dr Abbas Shuman discussed Tuesday with Somalia state minister for presidency Farah Sheik Abdulkadir resuming Al-Azhar's missions soon. Shuman pointed out that Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayeb has issued ....
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Bashir meets South Sudan counterpart
Date: 2013-10-22 12:41:20 GMT - South Sudan - Africa - SN:96 - ID:349086
JUBA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir met Tuesday with his southern counterpart Salva Kiir amid pressure to strike a deal on the disputed Abyei region and other issues left unresolved since South Sudan won independence, eNews ....
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Fahmy conveys message from Mansour to Burundian president
Date: 2013-10-22 12:32:12 GMT - Burundi - Africa - SN:90 - ID:349006
BUJUMBURA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza met Tuesday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, currently on a visit to the African country. Fahmy, in statements to MENA after the meeting, said he conveyed a message from ....
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Mozambique's Renamo attacks police station
Date: 2013-10-22 11:29:48 GMT - Mozambique - Africa - SN:61 - ID:348905
MAPUTO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Mozambique's opposition Renamo movement staged a pre-dawn attack on a police station Tuesday, Radio France Internationale reported without giving further details. The attack took place hours after Renamo declared the end ....
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Media reports on appointing Abdelaziz Belkhadem new Algeria's ambassador in Cairo
Date: 2013-10-22 09:00:31 GMT - Algeria - Africa - SN:32 - ID:348431
ALGIERS, Oct 22 (MENA) - Media reports said that former secretary general of the National Liberation Front (FLN) Abdelaziz Belkhadem is likely to be appointed as Algeria's ambassador in Cairo. The Algerian Al-Nahar newspaper said that former ....
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Egypt, Uganda to produce fertilizers, open joint corn, wheat farm
Date: 2013-10-22 07:51:30 GMT - Uganda - Africa - SN:21 - ID:348322
KAMBALA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Egypt and Uganda will cooperate in producing fertilizers for key crops like corn and vegetables and establish a joint corn and wheat farm in Uganda, the Egyptian minister of agriculture said. As both countries are ....
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Fahmy in Burundi: Nile basin countries' needs of water, energy 'on rise'
Date: 2013-10-22 07:04:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:10 - ID:348245
BUJUMBURA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that the future needs of the Nile basin countries of water, development, agriculture lands and energy are on the rise. In statements to MENA on the sidelines of his current ....
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Let's persuade skeptics of climate change in Africa - ECA chief
Date: 2013-10-21 21:49:47 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:171 - ID:348158
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 21 (MENA) – Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), said “We need to persuade the skeptics of climate change in Africa, on just how vulnerable we are to it. We should do this by navigating ....
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South Sudan: UN mission deplores latest round of deadly violence in Jonglei state
Date: 2013-10-21 21:47:42 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:151 - ID:347958
UN/Condemnation South Sudan: UN mission deplores latest round of deadly violence in Jonglei state NEW YORK, Oct 21 (MENA) - The United Nations has strongly condemned deadly attacks in South Sudan’s Jonglei state on Sunday that resulted in ....
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Nigeria warns of nation-wide cholera threat
Date: 2013-10-21 20:54:18 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:167 - ID:348106
ABUJA, Oct 21 (MENA) - Health authorities in Nigeria are warning that the entire country is threatened by a cholera outbreak. At least 352 people have been killed by the infection in the space of three months, and more than 6,400 cases have ....
