Archive for September 12th, 2012

Sudan: Libyan Plane to Arrive On Wednesday Carrying Equipment for Establishment of Slaughterhouse in North Kordofan

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[SNA]Obied -All arrangements have completed at Obied Airport to receive on Wednesday a Libyan plane carrying various engineering equipment for establishment of modern slaughterhouse considered as a major Libyan-Sudanese investment project on exportatio…

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Political Forces in South Kordofan Reiterate Support to Negotiation in Addis Ababa

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[SNA]Kadugli -The political forces in South Kordofan State have affirmed their support to the current negotiation process in Addis Ababa concerning the issues of South Kordofan and the Blue Nile State.

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Sudan: Minister of Social Welfare Underlines to Support Farmers Bank’s Projects, Calls for Multi-Channels On Microfinance

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[SNA]Khartoum -The Minister of Social Welfare and Security Amira Al-Fadil has affirmed support to the projects of the Farmers Bank and serious endeavor with its leaderships to increase its capital to enable it to carry out its role in the fields of soc…

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Kenya: Tana Killings – Kenya PM Vows Action in 48 Hours

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[Capital FM]Prime Minister Raila Odinga has now promised decisive action over the Tana River killings within the next 48 hours.

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Kenya: MPs Want Parliament to Authorise Army in Tana

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[Capital FM]Two legislators have filed a Motion seeking Parliament’s approval for the deployment of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to the troubled Tana Delta where more than 100 people have been killed in ethnic skirmishes in the past three weeks.

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Sudan: Open Letter From SPLM-N to British Foreign Secretary

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[Sudan Tribune]Open Letter from Dr Omer M Shurkian Principal Representative of the SPLM-N Office in the UK and the Republic of Ireland to the British Foreign Secretary William Hague.

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Khartoum in Double Seizure of Libyan, South Sudanese Arms

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[Sudan Tribune]Khartoum -Libyan government forces acting in collaboration with their Sudanese counterparts have laid hands on a stash of materiel buried in the desert borderlands between the two countries, officials from both sides confirmed on Monday.

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Rwanda: Come Be Part of Africa’s Revival – President Kagame

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[Focus]President Paul Kagame has arrived in Tianjin, China to attend the World Economic Forum’s sixth Annual Meeting of the New Champions.

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Rwanda: What Rwanda Can Do, Other Africans Can As Well

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[News of Rwanda]President Paul Kagame on Tuesday challenged other African countries that there is nothing impossible about making their economies globally competitive – but have to “work very hard”.

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‘Avengers’ boss Whedon makes ‘Much Ado’ about Bard

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TORONTO (AP) — Joss Whedon figures if Shakespeare were alive today, he might be writing superhero stories. Only better ones than Whedon and his colleagues are doing.
Whedon, the writer-director behind this summer’s superhero sensa…

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