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• Sudan: 90 killed by Rift Valley fever in a week
  2007-11-14 23:27:33 - (SomaliNet) Since reports of an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever surfaced a week ago, the disease has killed 92 people in Sudan and it is still spreading, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wedn
  
• Tanzania: Tanzanian Health Minister apologizes for surgical mix-up
  2007-11-14 23:25:01 - (SomaliNet) Tanzanian Health Minister David Mwakyusa has apologised for a recent surgical mix-up that resulted in a knee patient undergoing a complex and life-threatening brain operation. Surgeon
  
• Rwanda: Journalist freed after 11 years in prison
  2007-11-14 07:24:00 - (SomaliNet) A human rights group said on Tuesday that a Rwandan journalist has been acquitted of genocide charges by a traditional court after serving 11 years in prison. \"The journalist is curre
  
• Sudan: Irish Foreign Minister says Darfur peace is key
  2007-11-14 07:19:08 - (SomaliNet) Irish Foreign Minister Dermot Ahern has said Sudan’s Darfur peace is key. The Irish envoy begins a visit to Chad and Sudan on Wednesday ahead of the deployment of Irish troops in the
  
• Rwanda: Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) welcomes Air Uganda
  2007-11-14 07:14:34 - (SomaliNet) In the latest move which would free more flights to Kigali, Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says they welcome Air Uganda to fly passengers in and out of Kigali International Airport.
  
• Sudan: Six breakaway rebel groups unite under one banner
  2007-11-14 07:11:14 - (SomaliNet) In a rare but tentative show of unity in the troubled region, six breakaway factions from one of Darfur\'s biggest rebel groups and two other insurgent forces said on Tuesday they had unite
  
• Horn of Africa: UN urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to implement decision on disputed border
  2007-11-14 07:04:04 - (SomaliNet) Horn of Africa: UN urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to implement decision on disputed border, the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged both Ethiopia and Eritrea to take concrete steps
  
• Through a statement read out by Rezian Ishar Jenie of Indonesia, which holds the Council presidency for November,
  2007-11-14 07:03:15 - (SomaliNet) Horn of Africa: UN urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to implement decision on disputed border, the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged both Ethiopia and Eritrea to take concrete steps
  
• Sudan: Southern ex-rebels acting like an independent state-President
  2007-11-13 05:54:44 - (SomaliNet) The Southern ex-rebels, Sudan People Liberation Movement (SPLM) are acting like an independent state, the Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir said. The Sudanese leader told Al-Jazeera
  
• Kenya: 10 killed as bus overturns, plunges into river
  2007-11-13 05:36:26 - (SomaliNet) A bus overturned and plunged into a river killing at least 11 people while injuring a dozen others in Kenya\'s Rift Valley region on Sunday, an official said. District commissioner Jam
  

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