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Mass grave with 1,500 bodies unearthed in Raqqa city
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
'US, Turkish forces begin joint Syria patrols as Turkey continues to strike Kurds	0 [11124]
'FBI Arrests Iraqi Refugee in Tucson for Building Car Bomb, Teaching Others	6 11:56 Albert Gray3362 [11123]
Mosul and Ninevah clearance continues: 8 kaboomed, 19 turbans permanently unwound by federales	0 [11124]
Salahuddin province proceedings: 2 innocents kaboomed, 11 turbans permanently unwound	0 [11126]
Two Abu Sayyaf captives rescued in Sulu	0 [11124]
Mass grave with 1,500 bodies unearthed in Raqqa city	0 [11125]
Turkish military attacks Syria’s Hasakah province	0 [11123]
Jihadist reinforcements pour into Idlib buffer zone as situation worsens in northwest Syria	0 [11122]
At least 7 killed, 12 injured in terrorist attack on bus carrying Copts in Upper Egypt's Minya	1 05:53 Woodrow [11125]
7 militants killed or wounded during clashes with Afghan commandos in Faryab	0 [11124]
Taliban’s deputy shadow governor, Red Unit in-charge killed in Ghazni	1 15:35 Oscar Angeger2751 [11123]
Houthis hold 16 ships carrying migrants in Yemen’s Hodeidah, Salaif ports	0 [11122]
ISIS claims deadly attack on Egyptian Christians on bus near Coptic monastery	0 [11122]
US, Turkey begin joint patrols in Syrian city	0 [11125]
Maulana Samiul Haq assassinated at Rawalpindi residence	2 15:06 Oscar Angeger2751 [11124]
Hamid Gul's son claims surviving attempt on life	4 21:38 trailing wife [11128]
Egyptian delegation tours Gaza clashes as promised calm largely holds	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Gov. Miguel Angel Yunes of Veracruz tells caravanestas - 'sorry no buses'	7 18:08 The peanut gallery [11125]
Iraqi security rid of footwear insulting to Christianity in Kirkuk	2 07:52 Besoeker [11123]
Violence leaves 174 dead, wounded in Iraq in October, lowest since 10/2012	1 18:16 The peanut gallery [11123]
Turkish intelligence informs rebels to get ready for battle east of Euphrates	0 [11123]
Migrant surge 'normal', US should not reinforce border: UN official	2 15:53 Alaska Paul [11123]
Two in five Americans say Islam 'is incompatible with US values'	10 12:22 Procopius2k [11122]
UN to lift sanctions on Eritrea after US shift	0 [11125]
Terror groups that continue to target the Philippines and its ASEAN neighbors	0 [11123]
Sanctions lifted on Turkish officials after US pastor freed	0 [11125]
Egypt delegation visits Israel-Gaza border protests amid truce negotiations	0 [11122]
US re-imposes all Iran sanctions lifted under nuclear deal	0 [11123]
New details emerge regarding Saada incident blamed on coalition	0 [11122]
Czech PM questions UN migration pact	1 05:25 Bright Pebbles [11124]
Poland unlikely to adopt UN migration pact: PM	2 23:57 Zenobia Floger6220 [11123]
Amnesty activists rename London street for Khashoggi	0 [11122]
Saudi got rid of Jamal Khashoggi's body by 'dissolving' it, claims Turkish official	2 11:28 Frank G [11124]
Tanzeem Ittehad-i-Ummat calls for nationwide calm, peaceful protests	0 [11126]
Government, TLP reach agreement; state to take legal measures to place Asia Bibi's name on ECL	0 [11123]
Caravan Migrants File Lawsuit Against Trump, U.S. Government	7 20:51 DooDahMan [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Your Weekly East Boston MS-13 Gang Update: Member gets 21 months on RICO charge and for selling gun to informant	2 19:39 SteveS [11125]
'Military Intelligence Spending Just Posted Biggest Spike in a Decade	5 20:49 DooDahMan [11122]
'NYPD Releases Photo Of Suspect Who Scrawled Anti-Semitic Graffiti Inside Brooklyn Synagogue	7 14:12 Frank G [11127]
'Two dead, five wounded after shooting at Florida yoga studio	1 06:22 Bright Pebbles [11122]
New Caledonia to vote on independence from France	0 [11125]
Body of Missing Nigerian Army General Was 'Found in a Well'	11 21:24 Frank G [11123]
South Sudan frees rebel chief’s associates to back peace deal	0 [11127]
Canada adopts new immigration policy that spells trouble for Nigerian migrants	3 18:26 SteveS [11122]
Uruguay's government asks Congress to approve US troops for G20	1 02:38 newc [11123]
Spain prosecutors seek up to 25 years jail for Catalan separatists	1 07:34 Procopius2k [11124]
15-year-old servant murdered in Karachi's Clifton area	2 17:31 AlanC [11124]
UK armed police raid Sony Music HQ after double stabbing	1 05:21 Bright Pebbles [11124]
Alec Baldwin arrested in New York after alleged fight	9 18:45 3dc [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
'Cupertino assistant principal catches heat for slamming girls 'skanky hoes' dance team attire	7 23:52 JohnQC [11125]
'Troop deployment creates tense atmosphere on US border	10 20:31 Bobby on the road [11126]
'Why we need some Python spirit - Our absurd cultural climate is ripe for ridicule.	2 19:07 magpie [11126]
'Caravan migrants get their very own Avenatti?	2 11:26 trailing wife [11126]
'If The Disunited States Of America Is To Survive ...	1 05:40 Besoeker [11122]
'The Next Generation Of Warfare: Genetically-Engineered Viruses	3 12:03 Albert Gray3362 [11124]
'Charles V. Payne - Last Jobs Report Prior To Midterms Is Spectacular	1 12:01 Albert Gray3362 [11122]
'How Progressive Elite Control of Education Embitters Americans	1 05:27 Bright Pebbles [11123]
'Dem Panic? Ocasio-Cortez calls Trump ‘monster', Biden threatens violence, wild-eyed Obama's voice cracks during rant	4 21:33 trailing wife [11122]
'Former CIA Director John Brennan Endorses Beto O'Rourke in Texas	7 23:48 JohnQC [11122]
Page 6: Politix
'Former Dem Leader in Texas Implicated in Organized Voter Fraud Ring, AG Says	2 13:00 Albert Gray3362 [11122]
'Kavanaugh Accuser Admits: I Made Up Claims of Sexual Assault to	16 23:47 JohnQC [11123]
'Obama appointed Judge eases requirements under Georgia 'exact match' rule	4 14:21 magpie [11123]

    
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                        18:16 The peanut gallery

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Who's in the News
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6	Sublime Porte
2	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
2	Hamas
2	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Houthis
2	Islamic State
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Taliban
1	Narcos
1	al-Nusra
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2018-11-03
Mass grave with 1,500 bodies unearthed in Raqqa city

Fri 2018-11-02
Foreigners among 68 militants killed, wounded in Afghan, U.S. forces operations

Thu 2018-11-01
Nigerian Shia group says 42 killed when security forces fired upon protests

Wed 2018-10-31
Mil Times Follow-up article: 5 freed from Gitmo in exchange for Bergdahl join Taliban's political office in Qatar

Tue 2018-10-30
Al-Shabaab Claims Blast That Killed 30 Ethiopian Soldiers In Central Somalia

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

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