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ISIS buried over 12,000 in 200 mass graves in Iraq – UN

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2018

United Nations investigators have discovered over 200 mass graves in a territory in Iraq which was previously occupied by ISIS militants. The graves containing thousands of bodies were found in the north and western governorates of Nineveh, Kirkuk, Salahuddin and Anbar. The UN report estimated

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Cameroon vows to rescue 79 abducted students

Daily Dispatch November 6, 2018

Authorities in Cameroon say search operations have been launched to ensure that some 79 children abducted from a boarding school in the restive Northwest region are found and brought back to class. The students of Presbyterian Secondary School (PSS) Nkwen in Bamenda, their principal, a teacher and driver, were abducted by unknown men early Monday, […]

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Breaking: 79 school students abducted in anglophone Cameroon

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2018

Seventy-nine school students were kidnapped on Monday in an English-speaking region of Cameroon where separatists are fighting an armed campaign for independence, a government source said. The students were abducted along with their principal, a teacher and a driver, the official said, as a source at the school confirmed the kidnapping of the pupils. They […]

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Nine family members killed in Flood tragedy

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2018

Floods have killed 12 people on the southern Italian island of Sicily, nine of them from the same family, rescue services said Sunday, raising last week’s toll across Italy past 30. Six Italian regions remain on high alert for storms. The bodies of nine people were found in their house in Casteldaccia in the Palermo […]

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Nigerian jailed for 3 and half years for $850, 000

Daily Dispatch November 1, 2018

A Nigerian man, Clement Onuama, 53, has been sentenced to 45 months in jail for taking part in schemes that defrauded people from the US and other countries of over $850,000. Onuama, who may be deported after he served his sentence, owned a legitimate auto sales and repair business near Arlington, Texas, which prosecutors said became a […]

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German nurse Hoegel admits killing over 100 patients

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2018

Former nurse Niels Hoegel admitted Tuesday to killing 100 patients in his care, on the first day of his trial in the biggest serial killing case in Germany’s post-war history. Hoegel, 41, has already spent nearly a decade in prison on a life term for other patient deaths, and is accused of intentionally administering medical […]