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Tens of thousands of Syrians enlisting to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine war
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Mexico extradites cartel leader 'El Huevo' to the United States after his apprehension sparked an attack on American consulate and Mexican military facilities	11 13:31 Skidmark [11124]
Two ISIS members arrested in Erbil	0 [11130]
J&K cops gun down 3 terrorists involved in killing of sarpanch	0 [11131]
Turkish drone wounds civilians in Manbij	0 [11129]
Government forces killed in Deir ez-Zor	0 [11130]
Turkish drone bombs a civilian car in Syria’s Ain Issa	0 [11127]
Dozens of shells fell on the village of al-Hoshan and the M4 highway	0 [11131]
Within hours, two attacks target the US-led Coalition in Iraq	1 11:49 bman [11128]
Iraqi soldier was killed in an explosion in Kirkuk	0 [11130]
CTS thwarts an ISIS suicide attack	1 04:03 Phineper Snore5683 [11127]
Two children killed in an explosion in Saladin	0 [11130]
Eight ISIS terrorists arrested today	0 [11133]
Boko Haram, ISWAP Terrorists Abduct Health Worker In Borno	0 [11133]
Gunmen Attack Security Operatives In Imo, Kill Two Prison Warders	0 [11134]
Page 2: WoT Background
IDF won’t close off West Bank during Purim for first time in 5 years	5 23:48 Cthulhu of Ryleh [11129]
Why India expressed concern over International Day to Combat Islamophobia	3 10:22 ed in texas [11129]
UN: 20 million Yemenis are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance	1 04:08 Phineper Snore5683 [11127]
Kidnapped Foreign Hostages Freed in Libya	0 [11130]
Libyan Government Must Support Withdrawal of Mercenaries	0 [11128]
British aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe heads home after being held in Iran for six years	0 [11131]
Swedish nationals repatriated from al-Hol	0 [11138]
Missing Somaliland religious scholar found in Al-Shabaab stronghold	0 [11130]
Sierra Club reinstates Israel trips after outcry over decision to nix visits	4 12:32 Lord Garth [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Few facts, much speculation as explosions heard in Belarus	4 11:53 DarthVader [11126]
Zelenskyy tells NBC's Lester Holt: ‘WWIII has already started’	16 23:36 trailing wife [11127]
Alabama apologizes for asking man to give up 'Let's go Brandon' license plate	6 09:50 M. Murcek [11133]
Sen. Hawley warns of Biden SCOTUS pick's 'long record' of letting child porn offenders 'off the hook'	3 21:26 SteveS [11126]
Jussie Smollett LEAVES Chicago jail flanked by bodyguards just six days after he was sentenced to 150 days for faking hate crime: Judge ruled he should remain free during appeal and set bond at $150,000	15 17:00 Glenmore [11124]
North Korea silent after reported missile explosion	2 11:04 ed in texas [11125]
Tens of thousands of Syrians enlisting to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine war	5 16:15 Javing Gray7071 [11132]
Russian Perspective: Operation to denazify Ukraine: operational summary March 16 (updated)	0 [11129]
Perspective of the Breakaway Republics: Military summary of the LDNR. The situation on the line of contact on March 16 (updated	1 09:38 Procopius2k [11128]
FSB discloses data on Ukrainian commanders in SS battalions	10 23:43 trailing wife [11128]
Ukrainian perspective: Russian invasion of Ukraine, March 16th, 2022	0 [11130]
Ukrainian perspective: Russian invasion of Ukraine, March 17th, 2022	0 [11131]
Military Doctor Testifies in Court That a Superior Ordered Her Not to Discuss Data Showing Massive Spikes in Illness After Vaccine Mandate	7 10:28 Skidmark [11127]
Denounce Putin, or Be Blacklisted: Classical music cancels Russians	6 10:17 M. Murcek [11125]
A Ukrainian Town Deals Russia One of the War's Most Decisive Routs	2 09:45 Skidmark [11125]
Putin's manpower problem: Russia 'is drafting in troops from Siberia and the Pacific as well as Syrians and mercenaries' in desperate attempt to get stalled Ukrainian invasion going after punishing losses	4 15:26 Besoeker [11127]
BLM activist named 'Bostonian of the year' whose nonprofit raised $1M is charged with squandering much of it on rent arrears, $1,200 hotel stay and meals at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Shake Shack after being arrested at her $450,000 home	12 16:32 Zorba Omomp3476 [11125]
This just doesn't seen like a good idea...	9 18:38 trailing wife [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Peter Zeihan: The End of the World Is Just the Beginning - deep dive into Russia and Ukraine	1 20:48 Squinty Hupaper1976 [11125]
Putin: War Criminal or Bosom Buddy?	0 [11122]
Proposed 'Fifteen Point Peace Plan' in Russia-Ukraine War Is a Total Defeat for Putin, but Zelensky Is Biding His Time	33 22:35 ruprecht [11127]
Soaring Inflation at 40-Year High – Is a 100-Year High Ahead?	6 13:08 Flavins Japer3439 [11133]
Questioning the Ukraine war does not make you a 'Putin apologist'	13 09:42 M. Murcek [11131]
A New Diplomatic Off-Ramp for Russia	5 11:28 ruprecht [11124]
Ukraine using the Cold War-era strategy developed by the Soviet General Staff inn the event of being overrun by NATO	8 08:08 Procopius2k [11122]
American Contractor: Its a trap	14 21:14 Snomotch Sholutch9344 [11128]
WWW: World War Woke	5 15:40 Grose Oppressor of the Lutherans5053 [11125]
Briefly about Ukraine. 03/16/2022	0 [11124]
Putin Nominated for Nobel Prize in Medicine...	2 10:44 swksvolFF [11135]
Very difficult for Russian generals to tell Putin something he doesn’t want to hear	16 21:34 Ulusoque Phomogum3508 [11128]
Carlson: Mandatory masking was a ‘shock collar’ to teach obedience; they switched avatars overnight from ‘Mask Up’ to Ukrainian Flag	3 08:19 Procopius2k [11127]
Zelensky Makes Common-Sense Plea To Start WWIII	17 16:18 Angusosh Angeck6167 [11130]
Interview with cashiered Russian General Vladimir Chirkin	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
White House Deploys Kamala Harris to Tout ‘Achievements' at home while Joe Jets to Europe	14 16:35 Gliting Phaimble2708 [11132]
Harris staff shake-up continues with deputy press secretary's departure	1 13:06 Elmans Angavilet3530 [11125]
Just 29% Expect Biden to Run Again	14 16:21 Butch Snavish7923 [11126]
Zelenskyy begs Congress for a 'no fly zone,' asks Biden to be the 'leader of the world'	22 22:40 ruprecht [11129]
‘Benghazi Hearings All Over Again': Fauci Says He Expects Republican-Led Congress to Come After Him	6 13:00 Goober Whash6684 [11131]
MEME POLICE: DHS Scanning employees' social media for signs of	6 10:35 Skidmark [11126]
NY State Comptroller Report: Gov. Andrew Cuomo Failed to Account for 4,100 Nursing Home Deaths	4 11:34 Bertie Untervehr2312 [11129]
Biden's Dishonest Attempt To Pin Inflation on Putin	10 12:59 Clereling Fleter9538 [11133]

    
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3	Sublime Porte
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
2	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Narcos
1	Antifa/BLM
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)

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Wed 2022-03-16
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Tue 2022-03-15
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Mon 2022-03-14
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Sun 2022-03-13
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Sat 2022-03-12
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Fri 2022-03-11
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Thu 2022-03-10
Russia’s FM said they will no longer participate in the Council of Europe

Wed 2022-03-09
Ukraine says no longer insisting on NATO membership

Tue 2022-03-08
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Mon 2022-03-07
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Sun 2022-03-06
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Sat 2022-03-05
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