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- Liberia: President Sirleaf Receives Letters of Credence From Ambassadors of Kuwait, Zambia (Liberia Govt)
- Egypt: FM Condemns Israeli Decision to Build New Settlements (Egypt Online)
- Egypt: Nationals in Syria Urged to Refer to Embassy for Departure Arrangements (Egypt Online)
- Egypt: Egypt Welcomes UN Resolution to Grant Palestine 'Non-Member Observer Status' (Egypt Online)
- Tunisia: Indonesian Parliament Speaker Affirms Convergence of Views On Palestinian Cause (Tunis Afrique Presse)
- Sudan: Pakistani Warship Docks in Sudan's Port (Sudan Tribune)
- Uganda: Corrupt Officials, Drug Traffickers Targetting Journalists (New Vision)
- Tunisia/Ghana: Afcon 2013 - Tunisia to Play Iraq, Gabon and Ghana At Friendlies in Abu Dhabi (Tunis Afrique Presse)
- Tunisia: Local, Turkish Co-Operation Agreement in Youth and Sports Signed (Tunis Afrique Presse)
- Nigeria: Security Threat - Enugu Pilgrims to Shun Visit to Mount Sinai (Leadership)
- Egypt: International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People - 31 Arab Human Rights Organizations Demand United Nations Recognize Palestinian Statehood (HRInfo)
- Western Sahara: Yemenite National Centre to Back Saharawi People's Struggle (SPS)
- Sudan: Iran's Warships to Visit (Sudan Tribune)
- Rwanda: Kagame in Turkey for Global Infrastructure Meet (New Times)
- Tunisia: Arab Experts to Discuss in Tunis Research and Transfer of Fish Farming Techniques (Tunis Afrique Presse)
- Nigeria: NEXIM Partners Turkish Bank to Develop Non-Oil Sector (Daily Trust)
- Uganda: Kakira Adds Beach Experience to Polo (Observer)
- Tanzania: Need to Speed Up Investments Stressed (Daily News)
- Uganda: Tami Brings Israeli Jewellery to Uganda (Observer)
- Uganda: Local Remittances Better Than Aid (Observer)
- Mali: At Intercultural Centre, Ban Highlights Need for Religious and Political Leaders to Use Their Influence Responsibly (UN News)
- Egypt: U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Egypt (State Department)
- Africa: Cop18 Begins in Qatar (SAnews.gov.za)
- Rwanda: Qatar Airlines Increases Cargo Capacity for Local Traders (New Times)
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- Africa: Vital UN Climate Change Talks Open in Doha With Call for Action (UNFCCC)
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