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Breaking: Nikki Haley resigns as Trump’s UN Ambassador

Daily Dispatch October 9, 2018

United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley has resigned, the latest departure from President Donald Trump’s national security circle, a senior White House official said Tuesday. The former South Carolina governor had served since January 2017. President Trump‘s ambassador to the United Nations,

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50 die, 100 burnt in tanker explosion

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2018

About 50 people died and 100 were burnt on Saturday after an oil tanker collided with a vehicle on an arterial highway in the west of DR Congo, the acting governor of the region said. “We have about 50 dead and a 100 people have suffered second-degree burns,” said Atou Matabuana, the interim governor of Kongo […]

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South Africa Police arrest 8 policemen over alleged killing of Nigerian

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2018

The Nigerian Union in South Africa and families of Nigerians killed in that country may soon get justice as the South African Police have arrested eight policemen in connection with the alleged brutal murder of a Nigerian in that country. Mr Adetola Olubajo, President of the Nigerian Union in South Africa, confirmed the arrest of […]

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Breaking: Woman, nonagenarian, Mourou share $1.01m Nobel Physics Prize

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2018

Three researchers, including a woman and a nonagenarian, on Tuesday shared the 2018 Nobel Physics Prize for inventions in the field of laser physics which have paved the way for advanced precision instruments used in corrective eye surgery and industry, the jury said. Arthur Ashkin of the United States won one half of the nine […]

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Blast kills 13 during election rally

Daily Dispatch October 2, 2018

A bomb attack has hit an election campaign rally in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 13 people and wounding many more. Nangarhar provincial governor’s spokesman Ataullah Khogyani said an assailant blew himself up at the rally of parliamentary candidate Abdul Nasir Mohmmand in Nangarhar Province on Tuesday. He added that at least 13 bodies were […]

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MELANIA TRUMP FORGES AHEAD WITH AFRICA TRIP

Daily Dispatch October 1, 2018

First lady Melania Trump heads for Africa on her first big solo international trip, aiming to make child well-being the focus of a five-day, four-country tour that will take her to every corner of the vast and impoverished continent. Departing on Monday, she opens her first-ever visit to Africa on Tuesday in Ghana in the […]