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U.S. drones target Taliban vehicle in Paktia leaving 5 militants dead
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Germany: Possible terror attack on high speed train investigated	7 17:12 illeagle [11129]
IS group repels US-backed forces from east Syria holdout: Monitor	0 [11126]
Iraq deploys Hashd fighters to Syria border amid Arba'een pilgrimage	0 [11126]
NAF, Nigerian Air Force repel Boko Haram attack at Gashigar	0 [11125]
Shiites counter Army’s claim, say they were unarmed	0 [11126]
Jubbaland Forces Carry Out Security Sweep In Kismayo After Fighting	0 [11123]
Coalition strikes, armed clashes kill 40 Houthis near Yemen’s Hodeidah	2 23:20 Fairbanks [11127]
Israeli airstrike kills 3 boys aged 12 to 14 in Gaza	0 [11123]
U.S. drones target Taliban vehicle in Paktia leaving 5 militants dead	0 [11134]
Explosion foiled in Kabul city	0 [11130]
NDS Special Forces storm a key hideout of the Taliban in Nangarhar province	0 [11126]
Suicide attack on Afghan police bus kills six	0 [11125]
Turkey shells Kurdish militia positions in Syria: State media	0 [11130]
Roadside bomb wounds two Iraqi farmers in Diyala	0 [11124]
U.S. airstrike kills Syrian family on borders with Iraq	0 [11126]
Hamas Commander killed at Gaza border when ‘hand grenade' exploded prematurely	8 19:10 SteveS [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
DHS unveils Trump's first completed border wall project: 'Walls work'	8 23:39 Woodrow [11131]
Migrant caravan HALTS after fights breaks out over rumors of kidnapped child as it's revealed a SECOND caravan is heading for US despite resolute Trump deploying 800 US troops to the Mexican border	6 19:35 Anomalous Sources [11129]
Ayatollah Khamenei: Passive defense against enemies’ onslaught must be scientific, serious	1 12:34 lord garth [11126]
Member of Saudi 'royal circle' ordered Khashoggi murder: UK intel	4 11:38 regular joe [11126]
Yazidi mothers of children by ISIS militants face heartbreaking choices	0 [11124]
Tunisia’s ruling party consults to form cabinet without Ennahdha	0 [11124]
Militias force Yemeni students to say pro-Houthi, Iran chants at school	0 [11124]
World urged to shun ‘double standards’ on Kashmir	0 [11124]
Oman says time to accept Israel in region, offers help for peace	0 [11124]
Minister irked by ‘casual’ response to FATF, APG queries	0 [11127]
JUI-F chief fails to convince Nawaz to attend opposition APC	0 [11127]
US military ‘concerned’ Israeli strikes in Syria could cause backlash against American troops	2 07:32 gorb [11126]
Iran sells oil on exchange in bid to counter new US sanctions	0 [11128]
Abbas vows to continue terrorist stipends, even with PA’s last ‘penny’, thwart Trump peace plan	3 05:47 Silentbrick [11123]
Following Netanyahu visit, senior Israeli minister to head to Oman	0 [11124]
Iraqi premier orders tightening security along Syrian border to face terrorist groups	0 [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Brian Kemp on Immigration Plan if Elected Georgia Governor: I Will ‘Track and Deport Criminal Illegals'	6 21:30 james [11128]
The remains of Stalin's gulag railroad – a photo essay	2 16:32 Cheaderhead [11123]
Alabama McDonald's gunman killed by armed dad, who is injured in shootout	2 18:12 Skidmark [11127]
Why Cape Town's trains are on fire in South Africa	4 16:14 Boss Spoper5850 [11125]
Captain's distress call moments before disaster: Pilot asked to turn back to land just before his plane carrying 188 people vanished from radar and plunged 5,000ft into the sea north of Jakarta	8 20:20 Thusoter Crusonter6355 [11128]
Honduran migrant caravan joined by other Latin American nationals	0 [11124]
DR Congo Ebola death toll rises to 164	2 18:15 Skidmark [11127]
Algeria’s Bouteflika to seek re-election in 2019, says party chief	0 [11124]
Police arrest couple in Lahore over alleged torture of child maid	0 [11124]
Teenage girl in Muzaffargarh allegedly sexually assaulted over money dispute	0 [11124]
Case lodged against unidentified suspects in Quetta acid attack	0 [11123]
Fireworks and flags as Bolsonaro wins Brazil presidential vote	5 04:29 Bright Pebbles [11124]
Why the Pittsburgh shooter is not being prosecuted for terrorism	4 10:44 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
WW1 centenary: Austria and Hungary stand apart on 'lost grandeur' of the past	1 12:43 746 [11124]
What changes about life in France from November 2018	1 07:28 Procopius2k [11129]
Four Things You Can Do Right Now to Harden Your Place of Worship Against a Shooter	6 18:18 Skidmark [11133]
Dick's Sporting Goods sued by ammo supplier for breach of contract	2 18:58 Besoeker [11131]
How Federal Grants Are Turning State Governments Against Their Own People	2 18:36 Skidmark [11128]
Coulter: Caravan Migrants Conveniently Coming to ‘Biggest Welfare State in the World'	7 21:50 rjschwarz [11129]
Was Jamal Khashoggi About to Expose Saudi Use of Chemical Weapons in Yemen?	3 11:15 JohnQC [11124]
New Jersey should vote out corrupt Menendez	1 18:38 Skidmark [11131]
There have been 47,220 gun incidents in the U.S. in 2018 ‐ and here they all are on one map	9 15:38 Whiskey Mike [11123]
Page 6: Politix
Stephanopolous and Pals say ‘incendiary' Trump at ‘center' of all political violence, then object WE NEVER BLAMED HIM!	4 21:53 rjschwarz [11127]
Merkel to Quit as Party Chief as Her Chancellorship Wobbles	2 15:15 M. Murcek [11125]
Hillary Clinton Returns: ‘I'd Like to Be President'	17 22:12 Anomalous Sources [11128]
SF spends $300,000 to register noncitizen voters - a whopping 49 sign up	4 13:09 magpie [11127]

    
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3	Govt of Iraq
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Islamic State
2	Houthis
2	Hamas
1	Moslem Colonists
1	PLO
1	Sublime Porte
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Iran)

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2018-10-29
U.S. drones target Taliban vehicle in Paktia leaving 5 militants dead

Sun 2018-10-28
Yemeni army unveils new domestically-built high-precision Badr P-1 ballistic missile

Sat 2018-10-27
Emergency situation at US synagogue

Fri 2018-10-26
Arrest Made In Plantation In Connection To Package Bombs

Thu 2018-10-25
4 children injured in Quetta school firing

Wed 2018-10-24
BREAKING: ‘IED' found near Bill and Hillary Clinton's Chappaqua home

Tue 2018-10-23
Firefighters extinguish day’s fifth blaze caused by incendiary balloon in southern Israel

Mon 2018-10-22
US brigadier general recovering from at least one gunshot wound in Afghanistan attack

Sun 2018-10-21
US charges Chicago man with online recruiting for Islamic State

Sat 2018-10-20
Anjem Choudary Released from Prison

Fri 2018-10-19
ISIS Returns: Sick terrorists take 700 hostage - Putin issues warning

Thu 2018-10-18
Afghan guards open fire at Afghan-NATO meeting in Kandahar, injuring 2 Americans - reports

Wed 2018-10-17
Mastermind behind Ahvaz terrorist attack killed in Iraq’s Diyala, IRGC says

Tue 2018-10-16
Trump says 'rogue killers' may be behind Khashoggi disappearance

Mon 2018-10-15
Jihadist rebels reinforce front-lines near Idlib buffer zone, no withdrawal

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