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Sudanese president leaves Khartoum for Beijing
Date: 2015-08-31 21:07:58 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:11 - ID:3262109
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir left Khartoum on Monday for Beijing on a several days' visit to China, during which he will take part in China's celebrations marking its victory over Japan. Bashir is due to meet with Chinese President Xi ....
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Tourism minister inaugurates tourist resort in Marsa Alam
Date: 2015-08-31 12:13:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3258501
Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy visited Monday Marsa Alam Airport where he was welcomed by the Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah and a number of executive leaders. The minister inspected the departure and arrival halls to make sure that the passengers ....
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Afghan Taliban admit covering up Mullah Omar's death
Date: 2015-08-31 12:11:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:3258489
The Taliban Monday admitted covering up longtime leader Mullah Omar's death for more than two years, saying he died in 2013 as was first claimed by the Afghan intelligence, The Daily Star reported. The group had continued as recently as July to ....
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Syndicate of Journalists rejects closure of Tahrir newspaper
Date: 2015-08-31 10:52:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3257705
The Syndicate of Journalists has categorically rejected measures taken by the owner of Tahrir newspaper to shut it down. Akmal Qertam suddenly and unilaterally decided to close the newspaper and sack journalists, which violates the ....
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Azhar imam, PM inspect restoration works at Azhar Mosque
Date: 2015-08-31 10:50:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3257693
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Tayyeb and Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab checked on the restoration works at Al Azhar mosque that aims at developing the most prestigious institute of Sunni Islam without affecting its architectural style. They were ....