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Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Egyptian officials say 9 killed in explosion in north Sinai	0 [11128]
Fourteen killed after Turkish strike in Ras al Ain	0 [11130]
PMU munitions depot south of Baghdad blows up.	3 15:15 Herb McCoy [11130]
Good morning	10 16:19 JohnQC [11125]
Daesh detainees flee as YPG/PKK sets camp on fire	4 17:49 Dron66046 [11129]
7 ABT members arrested from Narayanganj, Pabna	0 [11128]
Five officers killed by armed group in Niger	0 [11127]
Libya Coast Guard rescued 94 illegal migrants after their boats’s motor stopped working, NGOs bring more to Italy	0 [11131]
Pro-Turkish sources claiming a missile of "barrel bomb" type has just hit a convoy	3 17:14 trailing wife [11130]
Ambulances bringing the dead and injured doctors to hospital after Turkey hit their car	0 [11127]
Kurds announce deal with Damascus on Syria troop deployment near Turkish border	2 11:40 Lex [11130]
IED explosion in #Raqqa mistaken for U.S aistrike on #SAA in the area	0 [11129]
Turkey Offensive: Kurdish-led administration says Syrian army will be deployed at Turkish border to repel Turkish aggression	0 [11126]
Grain is now being looted from the silos at Suluk by one of the invading groups	2 17:44 Dron66046 [11131]
Turkey army set up mobil bridges north of #Manbij	0 [11127]
Kurdish Korpse Kount at 525 sez Turkey	0 [11124]
Syrian regime sends troops toward area of Turkey's anti-terror op	0 [11132]
Taliban News Summary	0 [11128]
Aghan MoI News Releases	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestinian Authority freezes bank accounts of Gaza NGOs	0 [11128]
Labour Party faces bankruptcy amid antisemitism allegations	9 23:34 trailing wife [11135]
Saudi soccer team makes first W. Bank trip, but locals unsure whether to rejoice	2 17:39 Dron66046 [11127]
British experts in Iran to upgrade Arak reactor:	3 08:46 DarthVader [11129]
Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer on Turkey	0 [11130]
Caravan of up to 2,000 migrants headed to the US from Africa, the Caribbean, and Central America is abruptly stopped and detained by Mexico	3 16:23 JohnQC [11124]
Master Sgt. Mark Allen dies 10 years after being shot while searching for Army deserter	4 16:57 chris [11124]
Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria	4 09:00 Lex [11135]
Kurdish general to U.S.: Either protect us, or 'move aside so we can let in the Russians'	12 17:12 trailing wife [11126]
South Sudan says will host peace talks between Sudan and rebels	0 [11129]
Italy backs EU ban on arms sales to Turkey	0 [11124]
Erdogan slams rare rebuke from north Cyprus over Syria offensive	0 [11128]
Trump prepares to drop sanctions hammer on Turkey	8 16:56 JohnQC [11125]
Algerians clash with riot police during protest over hydrocarbon bill	0 [11126]
Portland: SUV hit and killed Antifa Outside Leftist Bar Then Crashed An SUV Into Democratic Party HQ	14 19:36 746 [11134]
Two #Syria-n army divisions will be deployed to #Hasaka (includes #Qamishli) and #Dier_Elzour governorates as part of the agreement between #SDF and #Damascus. The operation will be led by Brigadier General Suhail Al - Hassan.	0 [11128]
Iran says it discovered a natural gas reserve that could create $40 billion in revenue	1 11:23 SteveS [11129]
Turkey actively fighting against Daesh, from which it suffered the most: Presidential adviser	3 17:36 trailing wife [11128]
Independent academic Kais Saied wins Tunisia's presidential runoff: exit polls	1 08:24 Chereting Pelosi1889 [11127]
Fazlur Rehman warns govt against sabotaging 'Azadi March'	0 [11129]
Cartoonist censored from the Bangkok Post due to China & Turkey	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Pedophile who abused up to 200 children stabbed to death in prison	10 23:19 ruprecht [11136]
Not all children killed by guns were innocent victims, St. Louis public safety director asserts	5 09:54 Lex [11126]
Air Canada to stop announcing ‘ladies and gentlemen’ in recognition of gender fluidity	16 19:39 Procopius2k [11128]
Maine: A solution for food waste in schools: Give it to the pigs	3 14:34 Bright Pebbles [11127]
Typhoon leaves 19 dead as Japan launches major rescue	0 [11125]
Tunisians pick new president in final round of voting	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Iowa Hawk does the Pope!	3 14:20 Matt [11129]
Kurdish WWII veterans: Trump wasn't born when we fought the Nazis	8 14:19 3dc [11130]
General Mattis: ISIS Will Resurge If U.S. Doesn't Keep Up the Pressure	9 21:08 SteveS [11134]
Retired four-star Marine general Allen: 'There is blood on Trump's hands':	40 19:36 Frank G [11132]
Fox News is Joining the Fake News Pollsters	2 11:55 Lex [11129]
Rashida and the law	2 13:44 Mercutio [11125]
The Elite Hates The Trump Doctrine Because It Puts America First	1 09:19 Lex [11128]
The Age of Mutual Assured Cancellation	3 16:09 Procopius2k [11128]
Turkey’s invasion a trigger for ruinous regional war	20 23:18 JohnQC [11128]
Death penalty doesn't stop child abuse. What's it for then?	5 14:10 Glenmore [11127]
The militant threat	1 18:07 Dron66046 [11128]
Page 6: Politix
No Surprise: Schiff Reportedly Hired Two NSC Aides Who Worked With Ukraine Whistleblower	8 14:00 Lex [11129]
Glenn Greenwald: CNN and MSNBC Are Like "State TV" With Ex-Intel Officials As Contributors	6 23:27 trailing wife [11128]
Think Tank Study Shows Democrats Fixing College Loan Crisis That Doesn't Exist	3 08:50 Raj [11128]
Rand Paul Calls For Probe Into 4 Democratic Senators Over Threats To Ukraine	6 10:06 JohnQC [11128]
DOJ IG Report to Be Released Friday October 18 and Will Cover ‘More Than Just FISA Abuse'	7 19:18 Lex [11132]
Donaldson: Trump Supporters Have a ‘Fixation’ on Returning U.S. to a ‘White Christian Country’	19 20:08 Frank G [11135]
Schiff Says Congress May Not Need To Interview Whistleblower After All	19 23:16 ruprecht [11132]

    
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3	Arab Spring
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1	Moslem Colonists
1	Antifa
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Govt of Sudan
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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2019-10-14
Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria

Sun 2019-10-13
Syria now considers itself at war with Turkey!

Sat 2019-10-12
Palestinians riot on Gaza border; 49 said wounded

Fri 2019-10-11
Orange Man confirms bomb maker and terrorist Ibrahim al-Asiri is Tango Uniform

Thu 2019-10-10
2 ISIS 'Beatles' transferred from Syrian prison to US military custody

Wed 2019-10-09
Possible terror attack with automatic guns in Halle (Germany)

Tue 2019-10-08
Turkey starts bombing Kurds

Mon 2019-10-07
Iraqi premier rejects resignation of seven ministers, Baghdad governor steps down

Sun 2019-10-06
91 protesters killed by Iraqi police over week of demonstrations

Sat 2019-10-05
Masked gunmen attack TV stations reporting the protests in Iraq

Fri 2019-10-04
At least 35 Russian mercenaries killed fighting for Haftar in Libya

Thu 2019-10-03
Breaking: Paris knife attacker kills 4 people at police headquarters

Wed 2019-10-02
Soleimani claims he and Nasrallah barely escaped Israeli air raid in 2006

Tue 2019-10-01
Uzbekistani militant among 64 killed, wounded in Faryab clashes

Mon 2019-09-30
Yemeni army captured over '2000 troops', inflicted heavy casualties on Saudi army

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