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University Police Office.\r\n    <\/br>\r\n        <br>\r\n        The office plays the leading and coordination role with respective directorates and offices in order to provide effective and efficient service for students as well as the internal and external community and to create a conducive working environment for teaching-learning core process of the university.\r\n        \r\n     \r\n\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <ul>\r\n   \r\n      <\/li>\r\n    <\/ul>\r\n\r\n    <!-- \u2b50 Contact section added here -->\r\n    <div class=\"leader-contact-block\">\r\n      <h3>Contact Information<\/h3>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"contact-row\">\r\n        <div class=\"contact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Office Location:<\/strong><br>\r\n          Solomon Zerihun (PhD)\r\n<br>\r\nAdministration and Development V\/President<br>\r\n          Dire Dawa University\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"contact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Email:<\/strong><br>\r\n          <a href=\"mailto:academicvp@aau.edu.et\">solomon.zerihun@ddu.edu.et<\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"contact-item\">\r\n          <strong>Phone:<\/strong><br>\r\n          +251 11 123 4567\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <!-- End contact section -->\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a54352a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a54352a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1bdede e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d1bdede\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a53d4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0a53d4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"newsletter-section\">\r\n  \r\n\r\n  <!-- Text -->\r\n  <div class=\"newsletter-text\">\r\n    <h3>SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER.<\/h3>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- Form -->\r\n  <div class=\"newsletter-form\">\r\n    <form>\r\n      <input type=\"email\" placeholder=\"Enter your email\" required>\r\n      <button type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button>\r\n    <\/form>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&larr; 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