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Will Julian Assange Die in Prison? Is that why a "dead man" data dump just took place?
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Engineer said to send US trade secrets to brother with Iran nuke program links	2 07:23 Besoeker [11129]
6,000 Palestinians protest on Gaza border; 69 wounded in riots, clashes	4 11:24 swksvolFF [11128]
Turkey announces new operation against PKK in eastern provinces	0 [11132]
Nearly half million people in northeast Syria face water crisis: ICRC	2 10:49 jpal [11127]
No coalition troops hurt in rocket attack at Iraq base	0 [11124]
At least 10 protesters killed Thursday in Baghdad, Basra: Reuters	0 [11126]
Ghostriders help Afghan forces both on battlefield and psychologically: U.S. military officials	4 11:40 Glenmore [11125]
Special Forces kill 11 Taliban militants, destroy caches of weapons in 3 provinces	0 [11123]
Remote-controlled bomb defused in Kabul city	0 [11125]
Airstrikes kill 33 Taliban, ISIS militants in 3 provinces	0 [11126]
Soleimani flew into Baghdad late at night and took a helicopter to the heavily fortified Green Zone, where he surprised a group of top security officials by chairing a meeting in place of the prime minister	2 08:40 Bobby [11129]
IEDs thrown/planted on the #Gaza border against the #IDF	0 [11128]
Several rockets impacted the Iraqi’s Qayyarah base. No Coalition troops were injured	0 [11123]
Libyan Fatwa House says boycotting the United Arab #Emirates has become a religious duty	1 02:49 Thamble Omins9157 [11126]
#Tunisia: Navy units and Coastguards rescued 74 Tunisians, aged between 13 & 50, after receiving information about presence of damaged boat about 66 km northeast of #Sfax	0 [11124]
Tunisia: 19 people from sub-Saharan African countries planning to illegally cross maritime borders to #Italy, including a baby, a child and 7 women intercepted off #Sfax coasts	0 [11125]
MP #WajihAbbas abducted near #AlSenak bridge to unknown location	0 [11125]
Rashid Fuleih is now besieged by demonstrators in the #Basra governorate building, where he gives orders to suppress the demonstrations	0 [11125]
Iranian Army says shoots down drone over southwestern city of #Mahshahr	0 [11123]
Iraq: Direct hits to the head, smoke and tear gas canisters are still being shot by security forces toward protesters	1 06:51 Mike Kozlowski [11125]
15 killed during attack on Thai security checkpoint	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Turkey to send foreign IS jihadists home from Monday: Minister	3 17:48 Mullah Richard [11128]
Twitter accounts push 'propaganda photos' of Turkish soldiers	0 [11123]
Farah City’s Security Has Improved: Residents	0 [11125]
Indian Troops Use Israeli Drones to Combat Smuggling on Border with Bangladesh	1 03:54 Dron66046 [11126]
Pakistan's Military Overrules Most of PM Imran Khan's Decisions on Kartarpur Corridor	0 [11126]
Seven cases of extinct poliovirus detected	3 11:01 Dron66046 [11129]
Nawaz instructs Shehbaz to support JUI-F in his absence	0 [11126]
Anti-Semitic hate crimes in Sweden rise by 53% to all-time high	2 09:49 SteveS [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russell Crowe appears to be recovering from anorexia, looks unrecognizable at airport	6 17:49 Mullah Richard [11127]
Hindus Win Dispute in Babri Masjid Case in Historic Verdict.	6 14:51 Dron66046 [11123]
Chileans Continue Protesting For Domestic Economic Reforms, Mass Rallies Hit Santiago	0 [11123]
US Air Force Tests ATHENA Laser Capable of Neutralizing Multiple Drone Targets	1 08:03 AlanC [11125]
Twitter In Revolt As Former Brazilian President Lula Released From Prison	0 [11126]
Two Retired US Air Force Stealth Aircraft Spotted Flying Over Nevada	0 [11125]
'Soft Power Alone Is Now Not Enough': EU Commission Chief Says	10 13:12 Procopius2k [11127]
ABC Insider: Why I, alone, released the Amy Robach Epstein tape.	4 13:38 Abu Uluque [11126]
Hong Kong student is first person to die in relation to increasingly violent anti-government protests	2 11:23 swksvolFF [11126]
The MIT Frankenbot Army	1 07:16 Procopius2k [11125]
The last good news the Russians will have on the population front… Ever.	4 15:04 Lex [11125]
Scalfari: Bear poops in bathroom. Pope Unitarian or something.	6 16:57 Spot [11132]
Judge rejects convicted murderer's request to be freed from his life sentence because he had technically 'DIED' when his heart stopped during a medical emergency	11 19:23 Varmint Splat1454 [11128]
New York technology firm raided by federal authorities after 'making millions selling Chinese security equipment to the US Military and pretending it was American-made'	4 11:35 Lex [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Is Emotional Intelligence (AQ) more important than intelligence?	12 13:48 Skidmark [11129]
Retiring Baby Boomers Won't Destroy the Stock Market	2 07:20 Airandee [11126]
Christopher Steele: Russians cultivating Tories and Boris Johnson for . . . five years.	12 17:30 trailing wife [11129]
Megyn Kelly Releases Interview with Fired Staffer at Center of ABC's Epstein Cover-Up [Video]	10 16:10 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11135]
Mexican Ambassador Blames Drug Cartel Violence On Addicted Gringos	12 19:27 Mercutio [11132]
Fox News guest triggers Harris Faulkner over 'men and women' pronoun	3 11:00 Silentbrick [11122]
Blackouts, Fires, High Gas Prices: Who Wants to Live in California Today?	3 16:05 Lex [11127]
Suicide Hotline volunteer shocked when Hillary Clinton tried to ‘place an order'	1 13:46 swksvolFF [11124]
Multiculturalism Elbows Anglo-Americans Out	8 19:36 Ospas Dhahran 49 [11131]
The End of Betomania	2 12:41 swksvolFF [11132]
Will Julian Assange Die in Prison? Is that why a "dead man" data dump just took place?	17 18:00 Lex [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Alexander Vindman's Testimony Appears To Confirm He Illegally Leaked To The Whistle-Blower	4 09:08 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Snopes Paid to Push ‘Propaganda’ by Facebook, Former Editor Reveals	4 18:52 lord garth [11132]
Fauxcahontas Draws Sparse Crowd At Climate Change Forum	3 10:26 SteveS [11128]
‘More billionaires seeking more political power surely isn't the change America needs," campaign manager for Sen. Sanders tells @NBCNews	6 15:40 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Obama White House Visitor Logs Detail Meetings of Eric Ciaramella	3 09:33 Lex [11128]
Another censored article: Facebook Removes Any News Reporting On – or Even Mention of – Who the Whistleblower Is Alleged to Be	3 17:04 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11127]
The mesmerizing mediocrity of Trump’s opponents	1 02:06 Glenmore [11130]
Supreme Court Delivers Unanimous Victory for Asset Forfeiture Challenge	6 11:59 Bobby [11129]

    
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3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
3	Govt of Iraq
3	Sublime Porte
2	Islamic State
2	Hamas
2	Human Trafficking
2	Taliban
1	Commies
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Arab Spring

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Sat 2019-11-09
Will Julian Assange Die in Prison? Is that why a "dead man" data dump just took place?

Fri 2019-11-08
WikiLeaks just dropped their databomb

Thu 2019-11-07
Extremist outfit Allahr Dal banned in Bangladesh

Wed 2019-11-06
Mexico Deploys Forces to Northern State After Nine US Mormons Killed

Tue 2019-11-05
Three American Mormon mothers and six of their children are EXECUTED

Mon 2019-11-04
Report: Turkey-backed militia attacks American troops in Syria

Sun 2019-11-03
Three people detained in connection with Swedish explosion

Sat 2019-11-02
Iraqis pour into streets for biggest protest day since Saddam

Fri 2019-11-01
Iraqi President Salih says PM Abdul-Mahdi willing to resign, vows early polls

Thu 2019-10-31
Confirmed: The Emir is dead! Long live the new Emir!

Wed 2019-10-30
Islamic State Promises Big Announcement

Tue 2019-10-29
Trump: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s number one replacement has been terminated by American troops.

Mon 2019-10-28
Baghdadi's aide was key to his capture - Iraqi intelligence sources

Sun 2019-10-27
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed

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