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FFFFFFFinally: JUSTICE BRETT KAVANAUGH CONFIRMED 50-48
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. soldier assigned to NATO’s RS Mission killed in Afghanistan	1 10:26 Frank G [11128]
Four Taliban Commanders Killed In Farah Drone Strikes	1 10:19 Richard Aubrey [11127]
Air strike kills four civilians in Afghanistan	0 [11130]
3 Saudi aggression airstrikes hit Sanaa	0 [11125]
Army Kills, injures at least 17 Saudi-paid mercenaries in Bayda	0 [11129]
Short-range ballistic missile strikes gatherings of coalition-paid mercenaries	2 12:35 Skidmark [11128]
Saudi-led aggression target Hodeidah with 3 air raids	0 [11129]
2 coalition air raids launch in Lah	0 [11129]
2 JMB militants killed in Chittagong raid; RAB recovers firearms, bombs	0 [11129]
Latakia: turbans ignore ceasefire, shell 8 settlements, Turkish proxies destroy Syrian army post	0 [11131]
Aleppo: Al Nusra attacks southwest town, Kurds prepare to fight Turks in northeast	0 [11132]
Al Sweida: Syrian Army advances 200 meters vs. ISIS, ISIS demands absurdities for 27 Druze hostages including end of campaign	0 [11126]
Kurdish forces refuse to leave Manbij, prepare to defend town	0 [11126]
Unpunctual Baghdadi barely survives Iranian attack by showing up late to meeting	10 16:46 Frank G [11126]
Kurdish forces foil terrorist attack in Hasakah city	0 [11126]
Syrian Army foils rebel infiltration attempt from Idlib buffer zone	0 [11125]
Three Palestinians, including boy, 14, said killed in violent Gaza border riots	3 18:18 SteveS [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Jerusalem to remove UNRWA from city	2 08:03 AlanC [11124]
Perpetual arrest warrants issued for former US envoy Hussain Haqqani	0 [11124]
Shahbaz Sharif arrested by NAB Lahore in Ashiana Housing scam case	0 [11127]
Canada: Islamic Veil Allowed in Legal Hearing	5 12:52 Injun Bucket8891 [11126]
Spain, Morocco in Talks to Repatriate Migrant Minors	0 [11126]
Report: U.S. Threatens to Cut Aid for Lebanese Ministries Allocated for Hizbullah	1 01:00 newc [11129]
Guantanamo’s alleged Kurdish prisoner says he isn’t a Kurd	2 12:55 Injun Bucket8891 [11127]
Ankara, Riyadh to increase oil outputs amid looming US sanctions on Iran	0 [11125]
In interview with Israeli paper, Hamas chief defends group’s terror tactics	1 12:44 Skidmark [11127]
Yemen Rebels Free Sons of ex-President Saleh	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
J&J, Arrowhead in gene-silencing drug deal worth up to $3.7 billion	0 [11124]
Outbreak of Flea-Borne Typhus in Downtown Los Angeles	12 23:59 Woodrow [11131]
James Dobson Unleashes 25K Prayers for Kavanaugh in ‘Spiritual Battle' Amid ‘Character Assassination'	0 [11125]
Italy Arrests World-Renowned Sanctuary City Mayor for Aiding Illegal Migrants	3 06:54 Bright Pebbles [11130]
Man gets death for rape, murder of teenage girl	0 [11128]
Asia Bibi's appeal against death sentence to be heard by SC special bench on Monday	0 [11126]
5 Signs You're In The Midst Of A Moral Panic	0 [11126]
Uganda: Witch Doctor Defends Ongwen At ICC Court	1 02:44 Skidmark [11125]
Flight from potential police arrest goes badly for Duquesne Univ. Running Back	13 21:32 Airandee [11131]
Interpol chief is missing, French police say	10 12:46 Woodrow [11125]
Potent compound found in red wine kills lung cancer cells and even PROTECTS against tumours	3 08:49 jvalentour [11124]
Eight-year-old Swedish-American girl from a family of Minnesota Vikings fans pulls a 1,000-year-old pre-Viking era SWORD from the bottom of a lake in Sweden-the one that Lagertha lost!	4 19:38 Zenobia Floger6220 [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
Elderly white 'Trump supporters' tease young voters in satirical new ad (video)	3 15:58 These Sinatra3854 [11126]
Father of Fake News: Collins 'misses her moment to be a hero' by voting for Kavanaugh	14 18:53 Bangkok Billy [11132]
Day by Day: The real female victim of the Kavanaugh Affair	8 21:54 JohnQC [11128]
When Will the Next War Erupt in the Middle East?	6 18:50 trailing wife [11131]
Unemployment dips to 3.7 percent - lowest in nearly 50 years	0 [11124]
Iran's Economy Is on the Verge of Collapse	0 [11127]
I'm An Immigrant, Minority Woman Going Republican Over Democrats' Treatment Of Kavanaugh	1 04:42 Besoeker [11127]
When Is the Reckoning?	1 15:52 charger [11125]
The Kavanaugh setup becomes clear	7 15:07 charger [11126]
Sarah Palin To Lisa Murkowski: I Can See 2022 From My House	10 22:50 Alaska Paul [11132]
Kanye's Not Alone: Blacks Are Deserting the Dems	7 20:01 charger [11130]
Curb terror funding	0 [11123]
Page 6: Politix
No police report, then? Christine Blasey Ford will not pursue her allegations any further	2 18:57 Rjschwarz [11130]
Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed To The Supreme Court	5 19:04 jpal [11129]
FFFFFFFinally: JUSTICE BRETT KAVANAUGH CONFIRMED 50-48	6 23:50 JohnQC [11132]
'Believe Survivors' Democrat Opposed to Kavanaugh Silent on Donor Accused of Sexual Assault	5 13:46 Iblis [11127]
Democrats rush to prop up Sen. Heidi Heitkamp's re-election bid	2 12:50 Injun Bucket8891 [11125]
Students Offered College Credit For Kavanaugh Protest Trip, Get Unwanted Surprise On Bus	9 21:34 JohnQC [11131]
Murkowksi says will vote "present" tomorrow, though she is a "no" on Kavanaugh. She is pairing with Daines so nobody will be the lone deciding vote.	18 18:58 Injun Bucket8891 [11130]
VIDEO: Anti-Israel Activist Linda Sarsour Says Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ‘Works For Us On the Inside'	1 01:57 M. Murcek [11127]
Body Language – FBI Report Dianne Feinstein & Chuck Schumer Press Conference	11 18:14 Spaque Glusoger7608 [11128]

    
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6	Houthis
4	Govt of Pakistan
4	al-Nusra
2	Islamic State
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Sublime Porte
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda
1	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah
1	Human Trafficking
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
1	Lashkar e-Taiba

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2018-10-06
FFFFFFFinally: JUSTICE BRETT KAVANAUGH CONFIRMED 50-48

Fri 2018-10-05
Yemeni army advances further into Saada amid violent clashes with Houthis

Thu 2018-10-04
15 terrorists killed in shootout with police in North Sinai: Egypt's interior ministry

Wed 2018-10-03
'Ricin poison' packages sent to Pentagon

Tue 2018-10-02
21 ISIS militants killed in drone strikes in Nangarhar province

Mon 2018-10-01
Houthi naval force targets Saudi patrol boats inside Jizan Port

Sun 2018-09-30
Chad troops kill 17 Boko Haram fighters after Lake Chad attack

Sat 2018-09-29
Tajikistan national among 48 killed, wounded in Kunduz operations

Fri 2018-09-28
Rockets fired on Ghazni city during President Ghani’s visit

Thu 2018-09-27
Kuwait: Houthi militias threaten international borders with Iran missiles

Wed 2018-09-26
ISIS refuses to surrender volcanic region as Syrian troops attempt to advance

Tue 2018-09-25
46 militants killed, 38 thousand kgs of explosives in Farah airstrikes

Mon 2018-09-24
Exclusive: Rod Rosenstein is resigning (he didn't, then)

Sun 2018-09-23
Pirates kidnap 12 crew members from Swiss shipping vessel in Nigerian waters

Sat 2018-09-22
12 Killed, 14 Wounded in Mozambique Jihadist Attacks

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