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Egyptian court acquits former head of state security
Egypt  | 6/13/2013
An Egyptian Court acquitted Hassan Abdel-Rahman, former head of state security apparatus, and 40 other policemen in a case of ordering the destruction of important documents, official MENA news agency reported.

Algerian president observes functional rehabilitation in France: report
Algeria  | 6/12/2013
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is observing a period of convalescence and functional rehabilitation, official APS news agency reported Tuesday.

Building collapse kills 5 in Libyan capital
Libya  | 5/11/2013
Five people were killed and many more injured Friday when a three-story apartment building collapsed in central Tripoli, the Libyan capital.

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  Egypt  -  Egypt arrests 2 suspects over Sinai abduction
6/1/2013 3:16:32 AM
  Algeria  -  2 militants sentenced to death in Algeria for killing 500 people
5/7/2013 4:53:59 PM
  Egypt  -  Egypt court to keep Mubarak in prison over illicit gains
4/28/2013 7:51:49 PM
  Algeria  -  Algerian president suffers illness, "raises no concern": medic
4/28/2013 7:44:59 PM
  Egypt  -  Egypt's controversial prosecutor-general remains in office: presidency
4/4/2013 12:31:42 AM
  Egypt  -  Egypt's president to visit Sudan Thursday
4/4/2013 12:30:08 AM
  Egypt  -  Egyptian court cancels decision of deposing former prosecutor general
3/27/2013 10:28:52 PM
  Tunisia  -  Tunisian parliament approves new cabinet formation
3/14/2013 12:17:41 AM
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World Bank nods to 230-mln-USD loan to Morocco to modernize agriculture
Morocco  | 3/30/2013 12:04:14 AM The World Bank (WB) on Friday approved a loan of 203 million U.S. dollars to Morocco to further help the country modernize its agricultural sector, the bank bureau in Rabat said in a press release.
Moroccan Diaspora Contributes to Post-2015 Development Agenda
Morocco  | 3/12/2013 8:32:08 PM As part of the national consultations on the UN post-2015 development agenda (www.worldwewant2015.org), IOM and UNDP Morocco will tomorrow (13/3/13) organize a special session to allow the diaspora to contribute to the process.
News analysis: Egypt works at int'l, Arab levels to contain financial crisis
Egypt  | 1/9/2013 9:21:01 PM Egypt is currently struggling to survive a severe financial crisis created by two years of turmoil and instability following the upheaval in early 2011 that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak.
Statement at the Conclusion of the Visit by IMF Director Masood Ahmed to Egypt
Egypt  | 1/8/2013 9:19:14 PM Mr. Masood Ahmed, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), visited Cairo on January 7, 2012. During his visit, Mr. Ahmed met with President Mohamed Morsi, Prime Minister Hisham Kandil, Central Bank of Egypt Governor Farouk El Okdah, Finance Minister Al-Mursi Hegazy, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf Al-Araby, and other officials.
Egypt's stock gains over 1 billion USD as new constitution approved
Egypt  | 12/28/2012 12:44:27 AM Egypt's stock recorded over one billion U.S. dollars of gains Thursday as the benchmark EGX30 rose by 2.21 percent and broader EGX70 by 1.92 percent, just one day after the country's new constitution was officially approved.

 
Algeria hosts 25,000 African refugees in southern border
Algeria  | 12/14/2012 1:25:24 AM Algeria is taking care of 25,000 African refugees who fled conflicts in their countries, mainly Mali and Niger, Algerian Interior Minister Daho Ould Kablia said Thursday.
Algeria offers shelter to Syrian refugees
Algeria  | 8/1/2012 12:37:30 AM Algeria has provided shelter to Syrian refugees who fled violence in their country, the official APS news agency reported Tuesday.
UN to assess human rights situation in Algeria
Algeria  | 8/30/2010 10:26:58 PM Algerian human rights organisations and political parties differed in their reactions to Algeria's announcement of its invitation to UN human rights rapporteurs.
 
The technical staff expected in the coming days
Tunisia  | 2/18/2013 11:17:56 PM Friday appointed head of the Carthage Eagles to replace Sami Trabelsi, who resigned to a bad result for the AFCON 2013, Nabil Maaloul still waiting for his call technical staff.
Morocco beat Mozambique 4-0 to qualify for Nations Cup
Morocco  | 10/14/2012 1:14:45 AM Morocco's football national team, the Atlas Lions, defeated Mozambique 4-0 Saturday to qualify for the 2013 African Cup of Nations to be held early next year in South Africa.
Tunisian military court sentences Ben Ali to 2nd life term in absentia
Tunisia  | 7/19/2012 12:26:40 PM A Tunisian military court sentenced former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to a second life term in absentia for complicity in the murder of protesters in the greater Tunis area as well as five others governorates.
Morocco to host African Athletics Championships in 2014
Morocco  | 9/24/2011 5:22:08 PM Morocco has been chosen to host in 2014, the 19th edition of the African Athletics Championships, APA learnt on Saturday from the website of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA).
Algeria crowned African boxing champs
Algeria  | 6/12/2011 2:07:30 PM The Algerian boxing team won the African championship securing eight medals including three in gold and as many in silver, during the final of the 17th African Championship, on Friday at the Sports Palace in Yaounde.
 
Algerian president observes functional rehabilitation in France: report
Algeria  | 6/12/2013 3:29:03 AM Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is observing a period of convalescence and functional rehabilitation, official APS news agency reported Tuesday.
Egypt arrests 2 suspects over Sinai abduction
Egypt  | 6/1/2013 3:16:32 AM Egypt on Thursday arrested two suspects over alleged involvement in abduction of seven soldiers in North Sinai on May 16, a well-placed security source said.
Building collapse kills 5 in Libyan capital
Libya  | 5/11/2013 4:34:29 PM Five people were killed and many more injured Friday when a three-story apartment building collapsed in central Tripoli, the Libyan capital.
2 militants sentenced to death in Algeria for killing 500 people
Algeria  | 5/7/2013 4:53:59 PM An Algrian court on Sunday has handed death penalty to two militants charged of killing more than 500 people and raping more than 60 women, the local APS news agency reported.
Dozens of gunmen surround Libya's justice ministry
Libya  | 5/1/2013 12:55:15 PM Dozens of gunmen on Tuesday surrounded Libya's Justice Ministry in the capital Tripoli to demand approval of the political isolation law.
 
Egypt's controversial prosecutor-general remains in office: presidency
Egypt  | 4/4/2013 12:31:42 AM The Egyptian presidency said Wednesday that the controversial prosecutor-general will remain in office despite the recent court order overturning his appointment.
Egypt's president to visit Sudan Thursday
Egypt  | 4/4/2013 12:30:08 AM Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will arrive in Sudan Thursday for his first official visit to the country since taking office in June 2012, official MENA news agency reported Wednesday.
ICC orders Libya to hand over ex-intelligence chief
Libya  | 2/9/2013 7:41:34 PM The International Criminal Court ( ICC) has ordered the Libyan government to hand over Abdullah Senoussi, former intelligence chief, to stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity, local media reported Friday.
Algeria endorses UN resolution to send African force to Mali
Algeria  | 12/23/2012 9:47:42 PM Algeria announced on Sunday that it endorses the UN resolution authorizing an African-led international military intervention in Mali, saying it highlights the approach that Algiers has been advocating since the outbreak of the conflict in the north of the country.
U.S. secretary of state to visit Tunisia next week
Tunisia  | 12/7/2012 12:19:10 PM U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Tunisia next week to co-host a sub- ministerial meeting for the 9th Forum of the Future with the Tunisian government, the official TAP press agency reported Friday.

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