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Wasserman Schultz’s IT Aide Arrested At Airport After Transferring $300k To Pakistan From House Office
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Damascus: Rebels shell Russian Embassy in retaliation of deadly airstrikes	1 04:21 Skidmark [11126]
Syrian Army intercepts big weapons shipment to jihadists in western Qalamoun – Pictures	3 12:15 Mullah Richard [11124]
Pro-Syria forces make significant advance against ISIS in central Homs	0 [11131]
Deir Ezzor: Syrian and Russian jets pound, while the Syrian army takes territory	0 [11123]
Raqqa reconquest: Kurds hold the line, while the Syrian army gobbles up more villages in the south	0 [11128]
Syrian Army foils ISIS attack in east Hama, resumes advance	0 [11126]
Deir Ezzor: Mother of all Battles (July 25, 2017)	3 14:03 Pappy [11125]
Wasserman Schultz’s IT Aide Arrested At Airport After Transferring $300k To Pakistan From House Office	21 22:07 BigEdLB [11137]
Lebanese army chief: 50 militants held in raids on Syrian camps	0 [11128]
Austria Jails Hamas Suspect for Life over Terror Plot	2 12:37 g(r)omgoru [11133]
Man attacks police on Morocco-Spain border	0 [11127]
Islamic extremists kill 5 in Burkina Faso's north	0 [11133]
28 Taliban Bad Guys die in airstrike in Faryab	0 [11127]
Taliban takes 4th district in Paktia	0 [11123]
Afghan security forces take district in Faryab	0 [11128]
10 die in airstrike in eastern Ghouta	0 [11124]
Kop dies in small arms attack in Dhi Qar	0 [11126]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [11125]
Two men arrested for killing five policemen in Giza checkpoint attack	0 [11127]
More Mosul Moslem Mayhem	0 [11125]
Kop dies in bombing attack near Baghdad	0 [11126]
Anbar Antix	0 [11124]
Duterte halts military operations in Marawi	0 [11126]
Ex-Marine who secretly traveled to Syria killed fighting Islamic State	3 23:51 Shipman [11132]
ASG bomb expert arrested; 6 Abus bolt Sulu jail	0 [11124]
Meet the mastermind of the Holey attack	0 [11127]
Arsal, Lebanon: Hezbollah close to expelling Jabhat Fateh al-Sham	0 [11127]
Terrorist bids in Lahore, Bajaur foiled by security forces	0 [11126]
Defense volunteer gunned down at Thai tea shop	1 05:39 phil_b [11124]
Egypt military says 40 militants killed in campaign	0 [11125]
Two more German women identified among group held in Iraq	1 07:18 Frank G [11127]
Bombing kills one Thai policeman, injures another	0 [11130]
Yemen arrests two suspects on terror list backed by Qatar	0 [11128]
ISIS used funeral participants as human shield to attack Afghan forces	0 [11128]
New deadly clashes reported among ISIS militants and Afghan forces	0 [11126]
U.S. Navy ship fires warning shots near Iranian vessel	1 01:04 Raj [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Not surprisingly, Israeli removal of Temple Mount metal detectors not enough for Palestinians	10 16:00 Rambler in Virginia [11124]
CIA Gives More Power to Spies to Bolster Intelligence Operations	4 09:43 NoMoreBS [11129]
Jordan releases security footage of shooting of 3 US troops	2 21:43 Frank G [11130]
‘Annihilate them’: California imam calls on Allah to ‘spare no Jews’	12 21:15 Alaska Paul [11131]
Erdogan: ‘Israeli soldiers pollute Al-Aqsa grounds with combat boots, easily spill blood’	1 22:39 Skidmark [11129]
Senate body asks IIUI administration to vacate Faisal Mosque's premises	0 [11126]
Palestinians demand all measures be lifted at al-Aqsa Mosque compound	0 [11130]
Saudi-led bloc adds Libyan entities and individuals to alleged Qatar-linked terror list	0 [11135]
Haftar and Al-Sirraj agree on nation-wide ceasefire, elections	0 [11124]
Hezb-e-Islami says no agreement reached for political role in the government	0 [11123]
30 thousand Afghans fighting in Syria and Iraq wars, says Hekmatyar	0 [11127]
State Department Lawyers Removing References to ISIS ‘Genocide’ Against Christians, Other Religious Minorities	2 17:46 Wizski [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Outsourcing Firm Lead Pleads Guilty to H-1B Fraud	2 19:31 Ptah [11127]
William Shatner Blasts ‘Social Justice Warriors' Who Criticize Trump	0 [11128]
'And if you look to your right you'll see a Chinese anti-ballistic missile coming towards us': Stunned pilot photographs launch of hypersonic weapon which then flies right over his plane	1 19:15 Skidmark [11133]
Feds Subsidized Housing for Nonexistent 'Ghost' Tenants	5 16:15 Skidmark [11130]
Dnepropetrovsk massacre cause was bad business deal	1 01:26 Spock [11130]
US anti-missile defense system failed 'because sailor accidentally pressed the SELF-DESTRUCT button on the interceptor missile'	6 13:54 746 [11130]
Khadija stabbing case: Court refuses to delete attempted murder clause	0 [11127]
Police foil minor girl's marriage to 33-year-old man in Umerkot	0 [11131]
India's Supreme Court to consider abortion plea from 10-year-old rape victim	0 [11128]
Princeton University's 'men's engagement manager' to battle aggressive masculinity	7 17:03 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11128]
For Commodore Frank	4 17:01 Glenmore [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
'Ottomans Were the First to Reach The Moon,' Sez Turkish President	11 23:46 CrazyFool [11132]
The Medicaid Snag in Obamacare Repeal	2 09:05 Pappy [11127]
Firing Sessions Is a Terrible Idea	9 19:58 Threatch Jeamp8135 [11125]
Deep State confirms: It's all about 'We the ~~people~~ government'	0 [11129]
Breitbart Sedition Update: The Great Puppeteer Counter-revolt of 2017	2 11:40 JohnQC [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Trump tweets that transgendered will not be allowed in the military - SJW head's explode	16 22:43 Skidmark [11129]
McCain: ‘Stop Listening to the Bombastic Loudmouths on the Radio, Bombastic Loudmouths on the Radio, Television and the Internet’ — ‘To Hell With Them’	14 20:34 3dc [11133]
Texas Congressman (D): 'I Would Bulldoze the Existing Wall' at the Border	8 10:10 Crusader [11131]
Sen. Susan Collins apologizes to Rep. Blake Farenthold for calling him 'fat' and 'unattractive'	4 20:37 3dc [11132]
Newly declassified memos detail extent of improper Obama-era NSA spying	0 [11129]
Trump's Voter Fraud Commission Needs to Tackle Miami's Absentee Ballot Racket	2 09:38 JohnQC [11131]
Pressure mounts to curtail surgery on intersex children	1 05:35 phil_b [11125]
Study: 8,471 Cases of Double Voting Uncovered in 21 States	4 10:02 Raj [11132]
SJC rules against ICE in blockbuster Massachusetts immigration case	2 10:03 Procopius2k [11128]
Parents fume over President Trump's controversial speech to Boy Scouts	11 14:00 Besoeker [11127]
BART officials withholding crime surveillance tapes for 'fear of racial stereotyping'	9 10:24 Skidmark [11129]
McCain, battling cancer, returns to Senate and casts critical health care vote	2 08:53 Frank G [11129]
'National Day of the American Cowboy'	11 15:22 Zenobia Floger6220 [11127]

    
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                        18:30 Angie Schultz

                        18:04 Zhang Fei

                        17:50 Wizski

Who's in the News
37	[untagged]
13	Islamic State
3	Govt of Syria
3	Moslem Colonists
3	Taliban
2	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
2	TTP
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	al-Nusra
1	Hezbollah
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	PLO
1	Sublime Porte
1	Ansar al-Islam (AQIS)
1	Arab Spring
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2017-07-26
Wasserman Schultz’s IT Aide Arrested At Airport After Transferring $300k To Pakistan From House Office

Tue 2017-07-25
Governor dismissed over AQAP ties

Mon 2017-07-24
Suicide car bombing kills 24, wounds 42 in Afghan capital

Sun 2017-07-23
Azhar opens fatwa kiosks in Cairo metro station to counter extremism

Sat 2017-07-22
Rebel ambush kills 28 pro-govt fighters near Damascus

Fri 2017-07-21
Ruthless Henchman® of top Abu Sayyaf leader falls

Thu 2017-07-20
ISIS militants refuse to surrender in Marawi as Philippine Army unleashes final assault

Wed 2017-07-19
Kenyan police foil Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu

Tue 2017-07-18
Deadly blast hits mosque in Nigeria's Maiduguri

Mon 2017-07-17
Leader Of ISIS In Afghanistan Killed By US Forces 3 Months After Assuming Command

Sun 2017-07-16
400 rebels killed by the Syrian Army during east Damascus offensive

Sat 2017-07-15
Islamic State's Afghan 'emir' killed in raid, US says

Fri 2017-07-14
19 give up the ghost in suicide kaboom at checkpoint in Anbar

Thu 2017-07-13
ISIS declares Tal Afar as a separate kalifate

Wed 2017-07-12
Amnesty: All sides violated international law in Mosul

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