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  Blast kills 20 near Cairo hospital

  Reuters . Cairo | Updated at 12:45pm on August 05, 2019

  A midnight explosion following a car crash outside a hospital in central Cairo has left 20 people dead and 47 injured, the health and interior...

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  Sudan army protest camp sign accord on road to civilian rule

  Agence France-Presse . Khartoum | Updated at 12:00am on August 05, 2019

  Sudan’s army rulers and protest leaders Sunday signed a hard-won constitutional declaration that paves the way for a transition from August 18 to civilian rule...

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  Migrants on German ship allowed to disembark in Malta

  Agence France-Presse . Valletta, Malta | Updated at 12:00am on August 05, 2019

  Forty migrants aboard a German NGO rescue ship arrived in Malta on Sunday after Italy refused to let them land and a distribution agreement was...

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  Sudan protesters reach full agreement with generals

  Agence France-Presse . Khartoum | Updated at 12:00am on August 04, 2019

  Protest leaders reached ‘full agreement’ with Sudan’s ruling generals Saturday on a hard-won constitutional declaration, the African Union said, paving the way for a promised...

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  Sudanese protesters, military agree to form intermediary govt

  Reuters . Khartoum | Updated at 10:56am on August 03, 2019

  Sudan’s military council and the main opposition coalition have reached an agreement to usher in a...

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  Anger, sorrow on Khartoum streets

  Agence France-Presse . Khartoum | Updated at 12:00am on August 01, 2019

  With school bags on their backs and Sudanese flags in their hands, hundreds of pupils marched in the capital Khartoum on Tuesday to denounce the...

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  Ethiopian migrants die of hunger, thirst in stranded boat

  Reuters . Dubai | Updated at 12:00am on August 01, 2019

  At least 15 Ethiopians died after the boat trying to smuggle them into Yemen broke down and left them stranded in the sea without food...

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  Five Sudanese protesters shot dead ahead of talks

  Agence France-Presse . Khartoum | Updated at 12:00am on July 30, 2019

  Five demonstrators including students were shot dead at a rally in Sudan Monday, a day before protest leaders and ruling generals meet to resolve the...

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  65 killed in Nigeria terrorist attack

  Reuters . Maiduguri | Updated at 02:47pm on July 29, 2019

  At least 65 people died in an attack by suspected Islamists on a group returning from a funeral...

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  Sri Lankan laws discriminately applied: UN

  Reuters . Colombo | Updated at 02:03am on July 28, 2019

  A United Nation expert said on Friday some Sri Lankan laws are ‘frequently applied’ in a discriminatory manner and urged the government to address the...