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• Egypt Readies for Eid with Meat Imports From Ethiopia

  
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  The president of Egypt Air, Asaad Darwish, met Wednesday with officials of the Egyptian International Cooperation ministry to discuss details of the air bridge between Addis Ababa and Cairo for the transfer of two thousand tons of refrigerated Ethiopian meat to Egypt for the Eid. Darwish told reporters today that ...
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• Over 400 Children Representatives Expected At Rwanda’s Children’s Summit

  
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  Over 400 children representatives from all the five East African Community (EAC) member states are expected at Rwanda’s National Children’s summit scheduled to take place on Thursday in the capital Kigali. The Gender and Family Promotion minister, Jean d’Arch Mujawamariya, told APA that the summit, fifth of its ...
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• United Nations Envoy Hails Positive Outcome of DRC, Rwanda Reconciliation

  
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  The rapprochement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda has “positive outcome for peace and stability of the Great Lake region,” the UN special envoy to the Great Lake region, Olusegun Obasanjo, said. For one year, Obasanjo has been taking actions with co-facilitator former Tanzanian President ...
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• Egypt Keen to Promote Cooperation with Burundi

  
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  Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has confirmed his country’s support for cooperation and greater relations with Burundi in all areas. The Egyptian president made the statement when receiving visiting Burundian second Vice-President Gabriel Ntisezerana at the presidential headquarters. After an audience with ...
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• United States Government Calls for Further Joint Military Actions Against Rwandan Interahamwe Militias

  
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  The United States Government has called for further joint military action against Rwandan Interahamwe militias accused of the 1994 genocide now holed up in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to the government statement availed to APA, the US vowed to continue pressurizing the International Community to ...
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• Delegation Representing Guinea’s Junta Expected in Burkina Capital

  
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  A delegation of the National Council for Democracy and Development (CNDD), the ruling military council in Guinea, is expected on Tuesday to meet with the facilitator in the Guinean crisis, Mr. Blaise Compaoré, in the Burkinabe capital Ouagadougou. This mission is part of the mediation which started this week with ...
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• Moroccan King Mohammed VI Reveals Integrated Plan for West Sahara

  
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  Moroccan King Mohammed VI has announced that Western Sahara, which passed to Moroccan sovereignty in 1975, would be the priority of the country’s renationalisation process via an integrated plan which is expected to usher in a new chapter. The plan seeks to build the capacity of the territory (about 250,000 sq km) ...
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• Group Petitions United Nations on Abuse of Women in Niger Delta Region

  
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  Journalists for Niger Delta (JODEL), a media group concerned with the affairs of Nigeria’s oil and gas region, have joined emerging global pressure groups, to protest against the rising sexual assault on women and young girls in the region. The group had accordingly written to the United Nations (UN) ...
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• President Museveni Commends Uganda, Algeria Relations

  
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  Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has commended Algeria for its outstanding role played in matters relating to promoting the African continent globally. He made the comments at State House, Entebbe on Friday night with outgoing Algeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, Mr. Aziria Abdelkader during his farewell courtesy call ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Technical Problems Cause Dry Pumps At Malawi’s Fuel Stations

  
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  Malawi is currently experiencing a shortage of petrol, diesel and paraffin at its fuel pumps due to technical problems at the Ports of Beira in Mozambique and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, an official said Friday. Acting Executive Director for Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) Alexander Saiwa said in Lilongwe ...
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• US does not expect binding climate deal in Copenhagen

  
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  Barcelona, Nov 5 (DPA) December’s Copenhagen climate conference will produce a “real” but probably not binding agreement, a US climate change negotiator said Thursday.Jonathan Pershing made the comments in Barcelona, Spain, where UN climate negotiators are trying to pave the way for a deal to replace the 1997 ...
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• Government of South Sudan Threatens to Boycott 2010 Presidential Elections

  
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  Local media has reported that the government of South Sudan has threatened to boycott next year’s presidential elections over rigging claims by the North. The Head of Mission at the GoSS liaison office in Nairobi John Duku also sent a warning to the North that any attempt to interfere with the referendum in 2011 ...
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• Ineffective monotherapies common in high-burden malarious countries

  
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  (November 2, 2009; Nairobi) ACTwatch, a research project led by PSI, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, released evidence today that indicates that artemisinin combination therapy, the most effective medicines for treating malaria, continue to have a significantly low presence on ...
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• Kenya/Sudan Peace Talks Canceled

  
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  A high powered cross-border peace meeting between Kenya and Sudan scheduled to take place in Moroto in Uganda has been canceled by Ugandan authorities citing a breach of protocol, local media reported on Sunday. Kenya and Sudan security teams who had converged at Lodwar town in northern Kenya were stranded following ...
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
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  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
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• Sudanese President, Omar Al-Bashir, to Attend China-Africa Forum in Egypt

  
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  The Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir, will be attending the China-Africa Forum to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt on 8 November, Sudanese presidential advisor Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail told reporters after meeting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday in Cairo. Mustafa Osman was carrying a written message ...
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• Indian firm seeks to manage water supplies in Africa

  
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  By Devirupa MitraNew Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) India’s state-owned water and power consultant, Water and Power Consultancy Services (Wapcos), is looking to expand its reach in Africa by offering to draw up national plans for integrated water resources management.Wapcos’s chairman and managing director R.K. Gupta has ...
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• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...
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• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...
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