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Woman to spend 18 years in prison for murdering her three daughters

Daily Dispatch June 26, 2024

A New Zealand judge on Wednesday sentenced a woman to 18 years imprisonment for murdering her three young daughters in 2021. Lauren Dickason will begin her sentence at a mental health hospital in the custody of the state, a court official at Christchurch High Court told AFP, for the triple

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More than 1,000 killed in Hajj pilgrimage

Daily Dispatch June 20, 2024

More than 1,400 people are missing or presumed dead in this year’s annual Hajj due to the intense heat. Reports from newspapers in several Muslim countries report that hundreds of people have been reported dead, with hundreds more missing, during this year’s annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, as temperatures soar […]

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Breaking: UK Economy Stagnates Heading Into General Election

Daily Dispatch June 12, 2024

Britain’s economy stagnated in April after emerging from recession in the first quarter of the year, official data showed Wednesday ahead of the country’s general election next month. The zero growth in April followed an expansion of 0.4 percent in March, according to the Office for National Statistics. Britain votes on July 4 in an […]

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Wreckage of missing Malawi VP’s plane found with no survivor ⁠- Military

Daily Dispatch June 11, 2024

Malawian searchers have found the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima, a military source said Tuesday, a day after the aircraft went missing in bad weather. The military plane carrying Chilima, 51, and nine others disappeared on Monday after it failed to land in the northern city of Mzuzu due […]

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Vice President Feared Dead In Fatal Plane Crash

Daily Dispatch June 10, 2024

Fears are mounting that Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima has died in a crash landing in Chikangawa forest. This after his chopper failed to land at Mzuzu Airport this morning. Information that Malawi24 has sourced indicated that Chilima was aboard a Malawi Defence Force chopper to attend a funeral of lawyer Ralph Kasambara. However, the […]

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Gunmen Kill 7 Soldiers in Fresh Attack, Details Emerge

Daily Dispatch June 5, 2024

Unknown gunmen have renewed their attack in the Benin Republic and targeted the border area of the country Seven Benin soldiers were gunned down in an attack in the north of the country in Pendjari National Park An army source and a security source confirmed the development to the press on Wednesday and shared further […]