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Russia threatens to shoot down any US missiles fired at Syria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
After a dog fight with Turkish fighters in Greek airspace - Greek Fighter is shot down.	8 20:46 Zenobia Floger6220 [11128]
Apparently TNG border troops are armed.	6 16:53 magpie [11133]
U.S. Military Carries Out Second Airstrike Against ISIL In Somalia	0 [11126]
Khalifa Haftar 'in a coma' at Paris hospital	3 10:54 Skidmark [11129]
French IS fighter among 8 killed in North of Afghanistan: MoD	0 [11124]
Large Taliban gathering comes under massive artillery, airstrikes in Farah	0 [11124]
Kabul police rescue deminers abducted by Taliban group from Sarobi	0 [11124]
Fire in Karachi's City Courts explodes ammunition, torches records	0 [11123]
At least 7 civilians killed in fighting and protests in India-held Kashmir	0 [11125]
Missiles, drones from Yemen 'intercepted' over Saudi Arabia	0 [11127]
At least 19 wounded in cross-LoC shelling by Indian forces	0 [11125]
7 police officials dismissed over involvement in LJ militants' escape from Karachi prison	2 22:50 Blackbeard Bumble5724 [11128]
Debka: Moscow and Tehran link up to strike Israeli targets in response for US-led operation in Syria	0 [11122]
Satellite Photos Show Russian Warships Leaving Port In Syria	11 14:42 Skidmark [11127]
US Federal agents seize 100 HOMES in Sacramento as they bust huge pot-growing ring funded by gangs in China	8 19:28 Bangkok Billy [11134]
Page 2: WoT Background
Saudi Arabia Wants to Dump Nuclear Waste on the Qatari Border to Make Its Arch Enemy an Island	5 16:13 Deacon Blues [11129]
Russian military secures area where alleged chemical weapons attack took place	0 [11126]
Syria chemical attack was false flag operation by US, allies: Analyst	2 09:52 Clurong Peacock9529 [11126]
Azerbaijan's Aliyev wins fourth term as president	0 [11123]
Russia threatens to shoot down any US missiles fired at Syria	3 15:32 Procopius2k [11132]
Somalia disbands UAE programme to pay and train soldiers	1 14:46 Skidmark [11126]
Reconciled ISIS commander regrets for his acts of terror	1 04:52 gorb [11130]
ISIS attempting to expand foothold in Parwan province of Afghanistan	0 [11129]
Nawaz fears Adiala Jail already being readied for him	0 [11127]
Trump tells Russia to 'get ready' for missile attack in Syria	1 11:47 magpie [11128]
Iran hurls 'support for terrorism' charge back at Saudi Arabia	0 [11125]
Iran vows 'crushing response' to enemies' missteps, miscalculations	1 11:59 magpie [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
JP Morgan Chase to build 400 new branches, raise wages because of the tax cut	5 22:54 Blackbeard Bumble5724 [11129]
Yulia Skripal Issues Statement, Declines Help From Russian Embassy	0 [11127]
Tide Prays for POTUS	3 16:03 irishrageboy [11125]
Zuck denies knowledge of FB shadow profiles - Let's just call it 'incidental collection' shall we ?	2 09:39 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [11130]
So, the FBI Just Basically Told Sen. Paul that Strzok and Page Still Have Security Clearances	3 17:47 George Munster5403 [11133]
Wife of Swazi King Mswati III Dies of Overdose, Report Says	3 23:45 JohnQC [11136]
Ghana: baby dies as doctor cuts oxygen supply over non-payment of bills	1 11:45 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11128]
Togo police crack down on anti-government protesters	0 [11129]
Saudi prince accused of failure to pay debts for commissioning porn movies	2 13:45 Skidmark [11126]
Couple beaten in court over free-will marriage	0 [11126]
US diplomat who ran over biker in Islamabad will have to face trial	0 [11126]
Pregnant singer shot dead in Larkana for refusing to stand up and sing	2 07:41 AlanC [11126]
Trump, May not invited to Royal wedding	6 17:17 Dale [11128]
Russian TV crew slammed for sneaking into Skripal hospital	2 15:45 PBMcL [11128]
'If my plane explodes, ask the CIA'	3 17:42 ryuge [11128]
Chinese facial recognition firm becomes the world's most valuable AI start-up in a funding round led by Alibaba	1 12:11 magpie [11127]
China pushes ahead with plan to build a military base on Australia's doorstep	0 [11127]
School shooting: Teachers in Pennsylvania get 16in bats after Florida	8 16:31 Adriane [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
New Welfare-to-Work Flexibility Can Increase Upward Mobility	1 13:20 Skidmark [11124]
Facebook Still Employs Researcher Who Sold Data to Cambridge Analytica	4 13:48 Ulaigum Ebbineng7056 [11123]
Russia 'must give answers' after watchdog confirms spy and daughter poisoned with 'high purity' Novichok	7 22:08 Frank G [11130]
It's Time For The United States To Divorce Before Things Get Dangerous	13 23:55 texhooey [11130]
New Website - Steyerville	0 [11125]
Coulter: Mueller is DYING to get fired. Then he'll be a martyr! A hero!	6 15:42 SteveS [11126]
VDH: Mueller at the Crossroads	0 [11123]
Secretary Mattis: U.S. Gov't Not Sure Who Carried Out Chemical Attack in Syria	1 21:04 Anomalous Sources [11129]
Guess Whose House Wasn't Raided by the FBI	3 22:58 JohnQC [11128]
Former UK Ambo to Syria: Douma Chemical Attack is staged (Video)	2 03:26 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Trump's wall is a minor expenditure compared to the money Washington has spent abroad.	1 00:30 Ulaigum Ebbineng7056 [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Gov. Jerry Brown agrees to NG border efforts, but not 'a mission to round up women and children'	9 22:25 Rob Crawford [11126]
Missouri senator calls for reparations for slavery, criticizes McCaskill, Democrats	8 23:01 Fred [11129]
Zuckerberg working with Mueller!	5 21:53 Anomalous Sources [11127]

    
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                        22:54 Blackbeard Bumble5724

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                        22:25 Rob Crawford

                        22:08 Frank G

                        21:53 Anomalous Sources

                        21:24 rammer

                        21:04 Anomalous Sources

                        20:46 Zenobia Floger6220

                        20:29 Frank G

                        19:28 Bangkok Billy

                        19:27 JohnQC

                        19:13 KBK

                        18:44 Skidmark

                        17:47 George Munster5403

                        17:42 ryuge

                        17:33 George Munster5403

                        17:21 Frank G

                        17:17 Dale

                        16:53 magpie

                        16:31 Adriane

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4	Islamic State
4	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
2	Tin Hat Dictators
2	Commies
2	Govt of Syria
1	Tin Hat Dictators & Kleptocrats
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Houthis
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Narcos
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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2018-04-12
Russia threatens to shoot down any US missiles fired at Syria

Wed 2018-04-11
Ten ISIS fanatics who planned to film beheading, attack police, banks and Jooos in Barcelona jailed

Tue 2018-04-10
Iraq sentences seven key Islamic State leaders to death on genocide charges

Mon 2018-04-09
AP: Breaking the US is not attacking Syrian AFBs. Somebody else is.

Sun 2018-04-08
ISIS Khurasan leader Qari Hekmat killed in Jawzjan airstrike

Sat 2018-04-07
Jaysh Al-Islam wants to restart peace talks in Douma

Fri 2018-04-06
French authorities arrest ‘Godfather of Belgian Jihad’ for sending fighters to Syria

Thu 2018-04-05
Somalia: Troops Loyal To Embattled Speaker Seize Parliament Building

Wed 2018-04-04
Four members of Christian family shot dead in Quetta

Tue 2018-04-03
Iraq sentences seven Turkish females to death, life over joining Islamic State

Mon 2018-04-02
Sayyaf commander captured in Sulu

Sun 2018-04-01
Horror On Streets Of Germany: State Of Emergency Declared As 80 Men Brawl With Machetes

Sat 2018-03-31
Mohammed bin Salman: ‘The Muslim Brotherhood’ is an incubator for terrorists

Fri 2018-03-30
Hamas to Swarm Israel's Border, Sparking Fear of New ‘Passover War'

Thu 2018-03-29
ISIS launches massive offensive in Deir Ezzor

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