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17 CIA spies arrested, sentenced to death – Iranian officials

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2019

Seventeen Iranian nationals allegedly recruited by the CIA to spy on Iran’s nuclear and military sites have been arrested, Tehran said on Monday, adding that some of them had already been sentenced to death. The arrests took place over the past months and those taken into custody worked on

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Burqa wearing female suicide bomber kills 7 in hospital

Daily Dispatch July 21, 2019

A female suicide bomber, wearing a burka, blew herself up at a hospital this morning, killing at least seven persons and injuring another 30. The incident at a Pakistani hospital in Kotlan Saidan village on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan was claimed by the ‘Pakistani Taliban’ – Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan. Senior […]

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Breaking: Mexican Drug Kingpin ‘El Chapo’ Is Sentenced To Life Plus 30 Years In U.S. Prison

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2019

A federal judge in Brooklyn, N.Y., has sentenced Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán to a term of life in prison plus 30 years for his role in leading the Sinaloa drug cartel. A life sentence was mandatory; U.S. prosecutors had asked that three decades be added onto Guzman’s punishment. One of the only suspenseful questions that […]

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Couple falls from 9 storey building while having sex

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2019

A woman has been killed after falling from the ninth floor of a block of flats in Russia while having sex, but her partner survived after landing on top of her. The woman, aged 30, was found dead at the base of an apartment block in St Petersburg on the night of July 5 during […]

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US House votes to condemn Donald Trump for ‘racist comments’

Daily Dispatch July 17, 2019

The U.S. House of Representatives voted  to condemn President Donald Trump for “racist comments” against four minority Democratic congresswomen, a symbolic measure aimed at shaming Trump and his fellow Republicans who stood by him. The 240-187 vote, which split mainly along party lines, was the culmination of three days of outrage sparked by a Trump […]

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Lecturer goes to jail for insulting President in poem

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2019

Ugandan feminist and lecturer Stella Nyanzi, has been jailed over a poem about ‘Vagina’ she wrote and shared on Facebook in September. The Ugandan feminist in the poem, used a graphic description of the birth of the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, and his mother’s vagina to criticize his “oppression, suppression and repression” in the country. […]