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US-backed SDF breaches Raqqa's Old City wall
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Major Terrorist Attack Foiled on Jerusalem Outskirts by Border Guard Police	1 16:02 Skidmark [11129]
North Korean Missile shot off today could reach the USA.	9 18:16 746 [11130]
US-backed SDF breaches Raqqa's Old City wall	0 [11128]
July 4th: Remembering Staff Sergeant Patrick Hamburger, Extortion 17	2 10:16 Seeking cure for ignorance [11122]
There aren't any Islamic pom-pom girls...	1 15:04 trailing wife [11127]
Militants Cling on to Hundreds of Buildings in Besieged Philippine City	2 20:53 Charles [11129]
Cop, protesters wounded in East Jerusalem funeral violence	1 02:38 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Kurdish militants kill security forces, workers in southeast	0 [11124]
Egypt court sentences 55 to 15 years, acquits 31 in August 2013 storming of police station	0 [11123]
Two rebels killed in India-held Kashmir firefight	0 [11129]
Fresh Saudi air raids against Yemen claim 15 civilian lives	1 16:17 Whiskey Mike [11132]
US drones in Somalia target Shaboobs	0 [11125]
Daughter of Brotherhood cleric El-Qaradawi and husband arrested in Egypt on terror-related charges	0 [11125]
9 die in Boko Haram attack in Niger	0 [11125]
2 al-Qaeda operatives die in drone strike in Yemen	0 [11124]
43 Taliban troops die in airstrikes in Helmand	0 [11126]
Taliban forces block critical road in Kunduz	0 [11124]
Turkish backed militia refuses to attack Afrin	0 [11123]
Pro Assad militia declares truce in Deraa, Quneitra and Sweida	1 11:43 magpie [11125]
Syrian rebels continue advance into Raqqa	0 [11128]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [11125]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11127]
Anbar Antix	0 [11124]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [11124]
ISIS Big Turban dies in artillery attack in Kirkuk	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Punk rock ISIS widow ‘crying' and wants to go home	3 20:12 gorb [11124]
Omar Khadr: Former Gitmo prisoner who killed US soldier to get $$$ from Canadian gov't	3 17:12 airandee [11126]
Report: Israel Threatens to Destroy Alleged 'Iranian Rocket Factory in Lebanon'	7 16:43 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Former French judge to lead UN Syria war crimes probe	2 11:24 Pappy [11123]
Qatar FM in Kuwait to respond to demands	0 [11129]
Top Hamas commander, booted from Qatar, said hiding with Hezbollah	0 [11125]
WAPO's David Ignatius: Fighters in Syria Cheer Mention of Trump's Name	5 12:20 DarthVader [11122]
Afghan Border Police trying to do jumping jacks	4 14:29 Seeking cure for ignorance [11127]
Europeans vow more help to stem Libya-Italy migrant flow	1 13:08 Barbara [11125]
Teen who plotted to bomb Elton John concert on 9/11 anniversary sentenced to life	3 10:48 JohnQC [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
EPA-Funded Research Lab Accused Of Fabricating Data On Respiratory Illnesses	3 08:54 DarthVader [11123]
Manufacturing Pickup Signals Boost to U.S. Economic Growth	1 04:44 Besoeker [11128]
African asylum seekers hit by new tax in Israel	2 05:45 g(r)omgoru [11127]
A piece of history	3 12:19 Seeking cure for ignorance [11125]
Oregon police kill gunman who tried to hijack helicopter at Hillsboro Airport	0 [11124]
Man Charged for Threatening to Kill France's Macron	0 [11123]
Jailmates: Playboy Models Detained In Mexico	5 12:51 Frank G [11126]
Iranian President Assails Turkey's Dam Construction Project	3 15:31 trailing wife [11122]
Greek boats allegedly open fire on Turkish ship	0 [11125]
At least 12 dead as two rival groups clash in Shikarpur	0 [11127]
Evacuation drills to prepare for missile attacks increasing	1 12:06 3dc [11124]
Diner jumps into lake to avoid paying the bill	1 01:22 gorb [11124]
Zimbabwe: 'It's Not My Duty to Name My Successor,' Says Mugabe	2 09:36 Mike Kozlowski [11126]
POTUS nominates former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison to be NATO ambassador	1 11:08 Sock Puppet of Doom [11125]
President Trump offers help for the UK's critically ill Charlie Gard	0 [11125]
North Korea test-fires missile into sea ahead of Trump-Xi summit	3 05:24 Besoeker [11123]
One convicted, another acquitted for arson at Galilee ‘Loaves’ church	0 [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
LOTR: The Politically Correct Edition	1 21:32 3dc [11130]
My son is joining the Marine Corps in the Trump era. Thank goodness for Jim Mattis.	4 16:30 Procopius2k [11130]
The Declaration Of Independence Has Been Mocked Out Of Meaning	5 13:31 Procopius2k [11125]
On Migration, Europe Is Admitting the Truth to Itself	1 11:48 Pappy [11126]
Happy Fourth of July!	11 23:06 Frank G [11128]
Have a Happy Independence Day! (From rottweiler)	4 22:23 Chunky Hapsburg1901 [11128]
Victor Davis Hanson: Trump's High-Stakes Tweeting	2 14:23 Frank G [11126]
Tatjana Festerling on Islamization: "I Don't Believe in a Political Solution Any Longer" (Video)	1 03:08 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Crime rate plummets when Phoenix drops sanctuary city policies	6 11:45 Pappy [11125]
Kraut aristocrat murdered 180 Jewish slave laborers in 1945	7 15:27 trailing wife [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Jarrett: Trump Admin Should Spend More on Marketing Obamacare Benefits	14 17:22 Anomalous Sources [11127]
Kathy Griffin Reportedly Interviewed by Fed Agents For More Than Hour	14 14:47 NoMoreBS [11128]

    
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                        22:48 Zenobia Floger6220

                        22:31 Pappy

                        22:23 Chunky Hapsburg1901

                        21:37 Seeking cure for ignorance

                        21:32 3dc

                        20:53 Charles

                        20:12 gorb

                        18:39 DarthVader

                        18:16 746

                        17:45 Anomalous Sources

                        17:22 Anomalous Sources

                        17:16 JohnQC

                        17:12 airandee

                        17:01 JohnQC

                        16:46 Pappy

                        16:43 g(r)omgoru

                        16:30 Procopius2k

                        16:17 Whiskey Mike

                        16:08 JohnQC

                        16:07 JohnQC

                        16:05 Skidmark

                        16:02 Skidmark

                        15:39 JohnQC

Who's in the News
29	[untagged]
8	Islamic State
4	Sublime Porte
3	Commies
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Syria
2	Moslem Colonists
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	al-Qaeda
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	Maute group (IS)
1	Al-Muhajiroun (Britain)
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2017-07-04
US-backed SDF breaches Raqqa's Old City wall

Mon 2017-07-03
British soldier drowns ISIS thug in puddle after being ambushed

Sun 2017-07-02
Palestinian Forces Hand Over Most Wanted Fugitive in Ain Hilweh

Sat 2017-07-01
ISIS abandons Aleppo

Fri 2017-06-30
Raqqa fully encircled

Thu 2017-06-29
ISIS Number 4 and human shield deaths west of Mosul

Wed 2017-06-28
~~Ottoman~~ Turkish artillery opens fire on Kurdish forces across entire frontier in northern Aleppo

Tue 2017-06-27
IS suicide bomber’s belt explodes, kills 12 well-wishing comrades in Diyala

Mon 2017-06-26
High Court reinstates Trump travel ban, will hear arguments

Sun 2017-06-25
Evolution theory to be scrapped from Turkish schoolbooks

Sat 2017-06-24
Jihadist who threw grenade in French kosher shop gets 28 years

Fri 2017-06-23
Philippine military: Omar Maute likely dead

Thu 2017-06-22
BIFF Bravely Takes Hostages at Philippine School

Wed 2017-06-21
ISIS Lord High Holy Man, al-Baghdadi confidant, killed by US-led coalition forces

Tue 2017-06-20
Afghan forces clear strategic Tora Bora of ISIS militants: Gen. Waziri

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