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Egyptian consul in Ghana holds contacts to facilitate process of obtaining entry visas for national football team
Date: 2013-09-22 09:47:59 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:16 - ID:301170
ABUJA, Sept 22 (MENA) - Egyptian consul in Ghana Wael el-Sisi held intensive contacts over the past hours with the Ghanian embassy in Cairo to facilitate obtaining entry visas for the coach and goalkeeping coach of Egypt's national football team ....
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Libyan security officer killed in Tipoli
Date: 2013-09-22 09:18:51 GMT - Libya - Africa - SN:11 - ID:301137
TRIPOLI, Sept 22 (MENA) - A Libyan security officer was killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire at him near his house here, a security source said. Adnan el-Shebyani was gunmen down while getting out from a barber's shop near his house, the ....
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Ban Ki-moon condemns Nairobi mall attack
Date: 2013-09-22 08:52:13 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:9 - ID:301096
NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday condemned the deadly terrorist attack at a shopping mall in Nairobi that left 39 persons dead and more than 150 others injured. Ban spoke with Kenyan President Uhuru ....
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39 people confirmed dead in hostage standoff at Nairobi
Date: 2013-09-21 23:29:00 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:128 - ID:300982
NAIROBI, Sept 21 (MENA) – The death toll of an attack against shopping mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi jumped Saturday to 39, Al Arabiya satellite channel carried the news, giving no more details. Earlier, gunmen stormed a crowded shopping ....
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Nigerian president flies to New York to attend UN General Assembly
Date: 2013-09-21 22:50:07 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:123 - ID:300941
ABUJA, Sept 21 (MENA) – Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan will fly to New York on Saturday to participate in the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly which is expected to focus on identifying parameters for the post-2015 global ....
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US condemns attack against civilians in shopping mall in Kenya leaving 31 one dead
Date: 2013-09-21 22:05:06 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:121 - ID:300914
WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (MENA) – The US State Department condemned attacks against civilians in a shopping mall in Kenya that left up to 31 killed and dozens injured. Spokeswoman Marie Harf called the attack a "senseless act of violence that has ....
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Somali militant group declares responsibility on Kenya's shootings
Date: 2013-09-21 22:01:48 GMT - Somalia - Africa - SN:118 - ID:300915
Mogadishu, Sept 21 (MENA) – A Somali militant group declared Saturday responsibility for mass shootings carried out in upscale Nairobi shopping center, the BBC News reported. On its Twitter feed, the Somali militant group al-Shabab, the ....
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British PM extends condolences for Kenyan president over Nairobi attack’s victims
Date: 2013-09-21 21:50:08 GMT - United Kingdom - Africa - SN:117 - ID:300889
LONDON, Sept 21 (MENA) – British Prime Minister David Cameron has spoken to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta about the attack at Westgate shopping mall, the BBC quoted a Downing Street spokesman as saying on Saturday. Cameron told Kenyatta that ....
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Deaths of shootings in Kenya mall increase to 30
Date: 2013-09-21 20:33:17 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:105 - ID:300781
NAIROBI, Sept 21 (MENA) – Casualties of mass shootings in Nairobi upscale mall increased to 30 deaths at least and dozens injuries, France 24 reported on Saturday. Masked attackers stormed a packed upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi, spraying ....
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Kenya mall shooting kills at least 22
Date: 2013-09-21 18:56:54 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:91 - ID:300628
NAIROBI, Sept 21 (MENA) - Gunmen threw grenades and opened fire inside Nairobi's most upscale mall on Saturday, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens, CBC News reported. A Kenya Red Cross official gave the death toll and reporters said ....
