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US Navy rescues Iranian drug smugglers from burning ship off coast of Oman
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Dozens Of Afghan Helicopters Have Now Arrived At The U.S. Air Force's Boneyard	6 22:06 borgboy [11134]
Driver indicted for transporting terrorist to Old City stabbing attack	0 [11131]
Two ISIS arms smugglers arrested in Erbil	0 [11132]
One Israeli dead after terror shooting attack in West Bank	0 [11136]
US Navy rescues Iranian drug smugglers from burning ship off coast of Oman	1 00:15 Skidmark [11134]
Arab Israeli, Gazan worker spied on Iron Dome batteries for Hamas, Shin Bet says	0 [11127]
France moves to shut mosque with preacher ‘targeting Christians, homosexuals, Jews’	5 14:29 swksvolFF [11130]
Western coalition in Syria shoots down menacing drone	0 [11128]
Kabardino-Balkaria suspect convicted in recruitment case	0 [11128]
Suspect gets six years for ISIS nexus	0 [11131]
Uruzgan: 2 Children Killed in Explosion of Leftover Ordnance	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Russia repatriates ISIS-affiliated children from Rojava	0 [11132]
Bodies of Iraqi soldiers found in ISIS mass grave in Kifri, or possibly police in Duraji	0 [11132]
For 4th time, Republican senator blocks passage of Iron Dome funding bill	11 20:21 Tyranysaurus Jones4656 [11133]
Burundi contingent commander hails SNA in Al-Shabaab war in Somalia	0 [11132]
Jizya: Fourth batch of $19.2 million arrives in Kabul	0 [11126]
Ghani Fled to Save His Life: Mohib	1 00:17 Raj [11130]
Normalcy: Provincial judges appointed, Mazar-e-Sharif processes IDs	0 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Turkey Halts All Stock Trading As Currency Disintegrates, Central Bank Powerless To Halt Collapse	11 20:44 Frank G [11134]
Model Katrina Scott Is Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's 2021 Rookie of the Year	10 20:28 Kofi Panda2845 [11133]
J&J Vax Get the Jab from CDC	1 13:57 swksvolFF [11132]
Enraged monkeys kill 250 DOGS by dragging them to the top of buildings and dropping them off 'out of revenge' after pups killed one of their infants in Indian village	6 14:01 swksvolFF [11129]
'Significant amounts of water' found in Mars' massive version of the Grand Canyon	5 20:04 SteveS [11134]
Louisiana Judge Placed On Leave For Using N-Word On Video After Black Suspect Burglarized Her Car	5 11:25 M. Murcek [11129]
McDonald's to use packaging to promote COVID-19 vaccines	3 20:27 Skidmark [11131]
TikTok ‘challenge' warns of school shootings nationwide today…	7 20:43 newc [11134]
Multiple New Hampshire Pawn Shops Hit By Smash & Grab Robberies	3 07:41 M. Murcek [11136]
Joe Biden Warns ‘Winter of Severe Illness and Death' for Unvaccinated Americans	13 20:29 Skidmark [11136]
Baltimore Police Officer in Critical Condition After Being Shot Several Times in Execution-Style Attack	3 10:37 Merrick Ferret [11129]
Flying to 17,500 Feet on a Paramotor..no oxygen.	2 17:53 magpie [11129]
Children's remains were found near the former concentration camp in the Oryol region	1 20:31 Skidmark [11134]
'Antiracism and Healthy Equity Center' claims 'birthing people' are at higher risk of premature deliveries in over-policed neighborhoods	5 20:33 Skidmark [11133]
Businessman Assists Teachers, Needy Families in Mazar-e-Sharif	0 [11126]
Project Veritas reveals ANOTHER pedophilia scandal involving a CNN producer	8 22:42 SteveS [11140]
Multiple jewelry stores in Massachusetts targeted in smash-and-grab robberies	3 13:41 Clulet Splat5443 [11129]
NASA is preparing to build new rocket launch site at Cape Canaveral for SpaceX's Starship and Super Heavy spacecraft	3 08:15 Rob Crawford [11126]
Man is jailed for life for driving Mercedes into German carnival parade last year, seriously injuring 90 people	13 17:58 trailing wife [11138]
Florida man is forced off United Airlines plane for wearing red women's underwear over his face as a mask - and other passengers march off in support of him	11 17:21 swksvolFF [11131]
More on the Philly pizza shooting	11 14:52 swksvolFF [11126]
Classified JFK assassination files FINALLY released: Lee Harvey Oswald was in contact with member of KGB two months before shooting and CIA was told 'Russia was planning to pay hitman $100k to kill the president' a YEAR before he died	7 12:14 ruprecht [11135]
GM does something right..	3 08:30 M. Murcek [11130]
‘Israel Has Transformed Into a Dictatorship’	15 21:09 trailing wife [11130]
America's wealthiest pastor Kenneth Copeland - who is worth $770m - dodges $150K property tax on his $7m mansion home by claiming it's a 'clergy residence'	10 20:21 SteveS [11133]
The Great Panda Escape: 6-Year-Old Panda Climbs Zoo Wall	3 12:35 Procopius2k [11128]
Retired Navy Commander Fills His Bucket List	2 08:34 M. Murcek [11131]
Page 4: Opinion
COVID Revealed (lengthy podcast)	2 20:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11134]
KKK Disbands As Progressive Left Accomplishing All Their Goals	1 12:38 Procopius2k [11128]
China Mocks NFL for Kowtowing When Chinese People Don't Even Like Football	3 11:53 M. Murcek [11133]
Redfin and Realtor websites won't provide crime statistics for neighborhoods when homebuyers search for houses to avoid ‘racial bias'	17 12:58 ruprecht [11131]
Studies Proving Generic Drugs Can Fight COVID Are Being Suppressed	2 13:19 Dale [11130]
'We know they are lying, they know they are lying, they know we know they are lying...'	4 08:27 Dale [11127]
EXTRA! EXTRA! Inflation creates contraction in discretionary spending	2 15:00 swksvolFF [11127]
1918: Before the Brest Peace	3 22:19 borgboy [11130]
Krugman Admits Error on Inflation	5 10:34 Merrick Ferret [11127]
CAIR-Ohio fires director for being an anti-terrorist mole	2 08:49 Vespasian Ebboting9735 [11133]
A sign of the End Times: Matthew Iglesias says Bill Clinton should have resigned	12 20:39 Kofi Panda2845 [11136]
Page 6: Politix
Joe Biden Flying Illegal Aliens, Deported by Trump, Back to U.S.	4 07:57 M. Murcek [11126]
G7 brands Omicron 'biggest threat to global public health' and Biden promises a 'winter of severe illness and death' for the unvaccinated - while new study claims variant is 'markedly resistant' to vaccines	22 20:27 SteveS [11132]
Liberal California Politicians Promise To Be Tough On Crime As Thefts, Shootings Increase	10 14:09 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11132]

    
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2	Commies
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Hamas
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Antifa/BLM
1	Mob Rule
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Narcos
1	Sublime Porte
1	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Devout Moslems

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2021-12-17
US Navy rescues Iranian drug smugglers from burning ship off coast of Oman

Thu 2021-12-16
Libya PM's office surrounded by militia

Wed 2021-12-15
Police foil Al-Shabaab's attempt to abduct Imam in Kenya Mosque

Tue 2021-12-14
Taliban Seek Ties with U.S., Other ex-Foes

Mon 2021-12-13
Four dead at funeral of Hamas member killed in Lebanon explosion

Sun 2021-12-12
Warring Libyan Armed Forces Agree to Unite Army

Sat 2021-12-11
Pakistani Taliban have called off a ceasefire mediated with the help of the Afghan Taliban

Fri 2021-12-10
Bandits Raid Another Mosque In Niger State, Shoot 15 Worshippers Dead

Thu 2021-12-09
French cops foil 'ISIS' Christmas knife rampage as they arrest two

Wed 2021-12-08
Syria Says Israeli Warplanes Hit Latakia Port Containers

Tue 2021-12-07
Iraqi forces, Kurdish Peshmerga retake northern village from ISIS fighters

Mon 2021-12-06
Turkey Agrees to Withdraw Foreign Forces from Libya

Sun 2021-12-05
'Horrific, cold-blooded murder': Sialkot blasphemy lynching

Sat 2021-12-04
Philippine Troops Kill Suspected Leader of IS-linked Group in Mindanao

Fri 2021-12-03
Biden officially RESTARTS Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy

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