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World’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, dies at 118

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2023

The world’s oldest known person, French nun Sister André, has died at age 118 in the southern French city of Toulon, the city’s mayor Hubert Falco said on Wednesday. Born in the southern French town of Ales on February 11, 1904, as Lucile Randon, Sister André was listed as the oldest person

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Breaking: Minister, 17 others die as Helicopter crashes into nursery school

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2023

18 persons including Denys Monastyrskyi, Ukraine’s Interior Minister, other senior ministry officials and three children were killed on Wednesday morning when a helicopter crashed in Brovary near a nursery school outside Kyiv, the country’s capital. Thead of national police, Igor Klymenko, confirmed the incident this morning (Wednesday). After the crash, a fire broke out

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Breaking: Gambia Vice President, Badara Alieu Joof is dead

Daily Dispatch January 18, 2023

The Gambia Vice President, Badara Alieu Joof is dead. This announcement was made by the president, Adama Barrow who said he died after short illness in India. He took to his twitter page to make the announcement to the people of Gambia while expressing how sad the death of Badara Alieu Joof.

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Pastor, wife die trying to rescue drowning son

Daily Dispatch January 17, 2023

A Brazillian pastor, Felisberto Sampaio, and his wife, Inalda, have died while trying to rescue their 13-year-old son, Ian, from drowning. The family’s outing at Camaçari Beach in João Pessoa, in the state of Paraíba, turned sour when they noticed their son struggling in the water. In an attempt to save the teenager, the couple […]

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Policewoman sleeps with six colleagues, husband reacts

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2023

The husband of the Tennessee police officer fired for having sex with six of her coworkers is standing by his wife, the Daily Mail reported Friday. “I don’t know how he’s doing it, he’s more of a man than I am, but he’s trying to salvage his marriage,” Jedidiah Hall’s boss, Coffee County Sheriff Chad […]

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Black Sunday as plane crashes, kills 40 passengers, injures several

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2023

At least 40 people were killed when an aircraft crashed in Nepal on Sunday, a Nepal army spokesperson said, as hundreds of rescue workers scoured the hillside crash site. “We expect to recover more bodies,” the spokesperson, Krishna Bhandari, said. “The plane has broken into pieces.” A Yeti Airlines spokesperson, Sudarshan Bartaula, said there were 72 people […]