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• Kenya: New gov’t to import 3 million bags of maize by August-Kibaki
  2008-06-02 02:39:32 - (SomaliNet)In an effort to avert food crisis which has hit Kenya, President Mwai Kibaki said Sunday that his coalition government would import 3 million bags of maize by August this year. While
  
• Ethiopia: 29 killed, 35 wounded as flash floods hit eastern Ethiopian
  2008-06-02 01:58:41 - (SomaliNet) Flash floods swept the eastern Ethiopian city of Jijiga at the weekend killing twenty-nine people, mostly children, and wounding 35 others, officials said. \"We have recovered 29 bodie
  
• Sudan: Gov’t proposes joint north-south administration for oil-rich Abyei
  2008-06-02 01:54:41 - (SomaliNet) Sudan\'s state media said on Friday that government has proposed a joint north-south administration for the oil-rich flashpoint Abyei area where clashes displaced tens of thousands of peopl
  
• Ethiopia ready to evacuate nationals from South Africa following anti-immigrant violence
  2008-05-30 01:38:09 - (SomaliNet) Ethiopia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that the nation is ready to evacuate nationals from South Africa following anti-immigrant violence there which has killed 56 people,. \"The
  
• Ugandan peacekeeper shot dead in Sudan’s Darfur region
  2008-05-30 00:42:34 - (SomaliNet) The UN/African Union (Unamid) has said an unarmed Ugandan policeman working for international peacekeeping forces in Sudan\'s Darfur region has been shot dead, the Unamid force said.
  
• Kenya: Award-winning New Zealand photo-journalist killed in Nairobi
  2008-05-29 06:48:26 - (SomaliNet) An award-winning New Zealand photo-journalist has been bashed to death and his body dumped in a drainage ditch in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, a newspaper has reported. The Irish In
  
• South Sudan won’t participate in talks between Sudan and the United States
  2008-05-29 01:08:57 - (SomaliNet) Saying the talks cannot proceed yet when Abyei attack has not been resolved, ministers from South Sudan say they will not participate in talks between Sudan and the United States to normal
  
• Kenya: Gov’t begins evacuating nationals from S Africa after xenophobic attacks
  2008-05-29 00:49:13 - (SomaliNet) Following the ongoing xenophobic attacks that started early this month and spread to towns outside Johannesburg, the Kenyan government said Wednesday it has begun evacuating Kenyans from S
  
• Kenya: Fresh Cholera outbreak kills three in past two weeks
  2008-05-28 08:49:05 - (SomaliNet) At least three people have been killed by a fresh cholera outbreak in western Kenya over the past two weeks, a newspaper said on Wednesday. Local public health officer Heron Obaye tol
  
• Sudan: President Bashir demands international action against Chad
  2008-05-28 08:35:51 - (SomaliNet) As tensions between the Sudan and Chad flared over Sudan’s Darfur crisis, Sudan\'s President Omar al-Beshir on Wednesday demanded international action against Chad. The Sudanese leader
  

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