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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.”

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US resumes flight operations after system crash

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2023

The United States Federal Aviation Administration has said that it has lifted a ground stop that brought flights to a virtual standstill earlier on Wednesday morning. A system outage had caused massive disruptions at airports across the United States. “Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the US following an overnight outage to the […]

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Major malfunction hits U.S. flight control system

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2023

Air traffic in the U.S. has been severely affected, with hundreds of flights delayed and many cancelled after a major technical malfunction. Information from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and a flight tracking system was reported on Wednesday. The system that provided pilots and ground staff with information about flight disruptions has failed, according

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Divorcing man applies for custody of his wife’s breasts, says she can have the house

Daily Dispatch January 11, 2023

Divorcing Man Applies for Custody of His Wife’s Breasts, Says She can have the House Local man Simon Williams has applied for custody of his wife’s breasts as part of his divorce settlement according to online reports. Describing the breasts as being of ‘great sentimental value’ in his submission, Simon said he’d happily give up […]

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19 killed, 20 injured in China road crash

Daily Dispatch January 8, 2023

The “major road traffic accident” took place just before 1:00 am (1700 GMT) in Nanchang County, state broadcaster CCTV reported, citing local authorities. “The cause of the accident is under in-depth investigation,” CCTV added. Local news outlet Jimu, affiliated with the state-owned Hubei Daily Media Group, reported the accident took place when a truck hit […]

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Prince Harry claims to have killed 25 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2023

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, claims to have killed 25 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan while flying an Apache helicopter. From 2007 to 2008, Harry worked as a forward air controller in air attacks, and from 2012 to 2013, he flew the attack helicopter. The 38-year-old Royal spare made this known in his forthcoming autobiography […]