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Calm prevails Khartoum after two-day protests
Date: 2013-09-26 11:07:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:37 - ID:308308
Sudan/Calm Calm prevails Khartoum after two-day protests KHARTOUM, Sept 26 (MENA) – Clam prevailed on Thursday the Sudanese capital of Khartoum after two days of protests and riots in Omdurman against a cut in fuel subsidies. ....
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Iraqi diplomat urges Nigeria to reopen embassy in Baghdad
Date: 2013-09-26 10:39:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:33 - ID:308285
Nigeria/Iraq Iraqi diplomat urges Nigeria to reopen embassy in Baghdad ABUJA, Sept 26 (MENA) - Iraq's Ambassador to Nigeria Ali Bandar al-Amery called on the Nigerian government to reopen its embassy in Baghdad to help boosting cooperation and ....
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Nigeria airlifts 38,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2013-09-26 09:31:06 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:23 - ID:308227
Nigeria/Hajj Nigeria airlifts 38,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia ABUJA, Sept 26 (MENA) - Nigerian authorities airlifted 38,000 pilgrims to perform hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia, said the head of the Nigerian Hajj Commission. The last flight to ....
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UN's Minusma peacekeepers 'raped woman in Mali'
Date: 2013-09-25 23:27:05 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:202 - ID:308003
UN/Peacekeepers UN's Minusma peacekeepers 'raped woman in Mali' BAMAKO, Sept 25 (MENA) - At least four UN peacekeepers have been involved in the rape of a woman in Mali, according to the UN. The soldiers have been identified as being among 1,500 ....
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Goodluck, Ki-moon discuss security situation in Nigeria
Date: 2013-09-25 19:23:51 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:149 - ID:307411
Nigeria/UN Goodluck, Ki-moon discuss security situation in Nigeria ABUJA, Sept 25 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan met with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 68th United Nations General ....
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US moves drone fleet from Camp Lemonnier to ease Djibouti’s safety concerns
Date: 2013-09-25 14:40:58 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:87 - ID:307074
US/Djibouti US moves drone fleet from Camp Lemonnier to ease Djibouti’s safety concerns WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (MENA) - The US military has been forced to relocate a large fleet of drones from a key counterterrorism base on the Horn of Africa ....
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Gunshots ring out at Kenya mall after president declares victory over terrorists
Date: 2013-09-25 11:07:35 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:28 - ID:306516
Kenya-Shooting Gunshots ring out at Kenya mall after president declares victory over terrorists NAIROBI, Sept 25 (MENA) - Gunshots rang out from an upscale mall in Kenya's capital Wednesday morning, a day after the country's president ....
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Kenya mourns Westgate siege victims
Date: 2013-09-25 10:51:05 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:26 - ID:306449
Kenya/Mourning Kenya mourns Westgate siege victims NAIROBI, Sept 25 (MENA) - Kenya has begun three days of national mourning following the end of the four-day siege by Islamist militants on Nairobi's Westgate shopping centre, the BBC ....
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Military deploys more fighter jets in Borno, others
Date: 2013-09-25 10:09:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:19 - ID:306360
Nigeria/Military Military deploys more fighter jets in Borno, others ABUJA, Sept 25 (MENA) - Strong indications have emerged that Islamic militants from some North African countries are coordinating attacks against the Nigerian military in the ....
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3 soldiers killed in Nairobi bombing
Date: 2013-09-24 14:33:41 GMT - Kenya - Africa - SN:72 - ID:305193
Kenya/Death 3 soldiers killed in Nairobi bombing NAIROBI, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry in Kenya said on Tuesday that three soldiers had succumbed to injuries from an explosion at a shopping center in the capital, Nairobi and eight were ....
