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Security Council Press Statement on the terrorist attack in Mogadishu

NEW YORK, December 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The members of the Security Council are outraged by today's terrorist attack in Mogadishu which has caused numerous deaths and injuries...

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IMF Management Concludes the Second Review under the Staff-Monitored Program...

KHARTOUM, Sudan, December 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On November 19, the Management of the International Monetary Fund completed the second review under the Staff-Monitored Program...

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Conclusions of the inaugural meeting of the International Contact Group for...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- 1. At the initiative of the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, the...

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Vatican / Audience with the President of Mozambique: Church’s fundamental...

VATICAN, Holy See, December 4, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Today in the Vatican Apostolic Palace the Holy Father Francis received in audience the president of the Republic of Mozambique,...

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Statement by NSC Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan on Human Rights in The Gambia

WASHINGTON, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The United States is deeply concerned by continued reports of human rights abuses in The Gambia. Since October, the Government of The...

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IOM Aids Mali with Ebola Checks on Travelers Entering Country

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IOM, in close collaboration with the Malian government's Emergency Operations Center and the UN World Health Organization...

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First IGAD Scientific Conference on Health Focuses on Migrants

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Migrants are the focus of the first East Africa International Authority on Development (IGAD) Scientific Conference on Health...

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IOM Promotes Community Cohesion on CAR Independence Day

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On 1 December, Central African Republic (CAR) Independence Day, IOM, in collaboration with the Frères Centrafricains pour la...

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Burundi: UN human rights expert to assess transitional justice efforts

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- United Nations human rights expert Pablo de Greiff will visit Burundi from 8 to 16 December to assess the transitional justice...

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Southern African states conclude annual review and planning of joint boundary...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Official delegates from Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique have concluded their annual review and planning meeting for the...

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Didier Reynders concerned about the death sentence of 188 defendants in Egypt

BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders, like the High Representative Federica...

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Red Cross Red Crescent calls for immediate help to people of Central African...

BANGUI, Central African Republic, December 5, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Following months of tensions in Central African Republic (CAR), the humanitarian challenges in the country are...

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AMISOM Lauds Parliamentary Resolution of the Political Crisis and calls for...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia and Head of AMISOM,...

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Sudan: Arrest of the President of the Sudan Human Rights Monitor (SHRM)

PARIS, France, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Sudanese authorities must release immediately Dr. Amin Mekki Medani, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights...

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Legacy of Rwanda genocide includes media restrictions, self-censorship /...

NEW YORK, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Rwandan government has taken great strides in bringing stability to the country since the 1994 genocide that claimed 800,000 lives,...

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Sweden: UN experts urge intensifying efforts to end discrimination against...

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Afro-Swedes and Africans are subjected to racist acts and hate speech in Sweden despite efforts from the Government to combat...

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South Sudan / Destruction of weapons seized by UNMISS

JUBA, South Sudan, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) cordially invites members of the media to witness the destruction of weapons...

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ReVision project aims at a ‘coherent’ ICC Registry

NAIROBI, Kenya, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- ReVision project is also looking into areas such as assistance and support to the defence, field operations and field presence,...

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Assistance by the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security to the Project...

TOKYO, Japan, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The foregoing is a provisional translation. The date indicated below denotes the date of issue of the original press release in...

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Management Changes at BancABC

JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, December 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- ABC Holdings Limited ("BancABC") (http://www.bancabc.com) announces that Doug T. Munatsi, Group CEO, Beki Moyo, Group...

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