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Hezbollah commander prosecuted in Austria for terror finance
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	2 21:55 jpal [11129]
Hezbollah commander prosecuted in Austria for terror finance	1 21:29 Woodrow [11135]
Syria removes Turkish checkpoints to reopen Hama-Aleppo Highway for first time in 8 years	0 [11128]
Huge number of protesters chanting revolutionary slogans in #Karbala	0 [11127]
IRGC-backed Iraqi Shiite militias instruct its operatives to continue the attacks on "the occupiers"	2 18:55 gorb [11128]
In Italy and Europe 200 Migrant Jihadists from Libya. Egypt alerts UN Security Council	0 [11126]
Multiple #LNA airstrikes on #GNA terrorist militia gatherings in AbuGrian south of #misrata now	1 10:23 Frank G [11129]
#Turkey dispatches new reinforcements to #Syria’s Idlib prior to joint patrols with #Russia	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Canadian woman and Italian man kidnapped in Burkina Faso released	0 [11127]
Turkey seeks to make Idlib ceasefire permanent	1 11:49 magpie [11127]
Sharing is caring	0 [11125]
Iraqi president calls rocket attack on #TajiCamp 'terrorist' act	0 [11127]
GNA urged to take countermeasures to contain spread of COVID-19	0 [11125]
Hafter issues orders to armed forces to build a emergency hospitals & quarantine facilities	2 14:27 Besoeker [11130]
Iran pres. HassanRouhani urges world counterparts to cease observing U.S. ‘illegal’ sanctions	2 09:45 Frank G [11127]
Mourners carry coffins of #Iraqi Federal police officers who were killed by U.S. airstrike, during a funeral in Najaf	2 08:50 Cesare [11126]
Iran summons #Swiss envoy to protest #Trump’s 'baseless' Iraq remarks	0 [11126]
US has to ‘depoliticize’ virus-related efforts, lift sanctions: Iran’s UN envoy	8 17:21 SteveS [11129]
IRGC opens three field hospitals as #Iran fights #corona epidemic	0 [11126]
Idlib: Syria's 'forgotten city' targeted for revenge by Assad	0 [11130]
Iraq’s protesters struggle to keep waning movement going	0 [11128]
In Albania, Iranian dissidents plot a revolution	0 [11127]
#Iraqi military cargo aircraft Transferring #coronavirus patients from #Iran to Unknown location	1 08:09 b [11126]
Authorities in #Turkey 'hiding' #COVID-19 deaths	1 09:07 lord garth [11128]
Hossein Salami, the current chief of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, has blamed the United States for the COVID-19 epidemic in Iran	8 20:32 charger [11131]
Greece's first woman president vows to defend borders, rights, warns on virus	0 [11123]
Police shoot dead 'anti-government militia man' in his home amid claims he was ASLEEP when they opened fire from OUTSIDE his house in raid that also left his girlfriend wounded	8 23:34 DarthVader [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Israeli start-up to donate 120,000 masks to stop coronavirus spread	1 19:00 gorb [11126]
Germany Closes Its Borders	27 23:34 European Conservative [11131]
Last second SpaceX fizzle	0 [11125]
Doctors Push For Treatment Of Coronavirus With Blood From Recovered Patients	4 21:13 Anomalous Sources [11131]
Poll: Half Of Brits Think An Extraterrestrial Invasion Is On The Way	5 08:01 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Israeli cell therapy may treat coronavirus patients with breathing problem	7 21:11 Bobby [11130]
The Dreaded Red Squamish	8 17:45 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Israel to use anti-terror tech to counter coronavirus 'invisible enemy'	1 08:54 Skidmark [11127]
New data reveals coronavirus patient zero might be from mid November	3 08:02 JohnQC [11124]
Kabul Police solve brutal murder mystery; perpetrator arrested	0 [11125]
Israel sends 20 tons of disinfectant to help Palestinians combat Coronavirus	6 17:48 Anomalous Sources [11123]
Princess Haya Of Dubai Is Seeking Political Asylum In Britain To Save Her Daughter From Child Marriage	0 [11127]
Putin has signed a law on constitutional changes that could keep him in power for another 16 years	8 19:50 Alaska Paul [11127]
Coronavirus Science/Tech Roundup: new vaccine goes to trials, Thermo Fisher plans 5mil newly approved tests, Israel promises vaccine in weeks	2 11:24 lord garth [11126]
Coronavirus roundup: Trump tests negative, media devastated	2 19:27 Anomalous Sources [11125]
A doctor and medical ethicist argues life after 75 is not worth living	39 23:45 DarthVader [11132]
Family of five men all found guilty of running international sex trafficking ring	1 14:48 Sonny Grumble2716 [11127]
Hindu group hosts cow urine drinking party to ward off COVID19 -- what could go wrong?	8 15:40 Deacon Blues [11127]
The Chinese Workers Who Assemble Designer Bags in Tuscany	0 [11126]
Hundreds of Hindus hold a cow urine drinking party in the belief it has the medicinal properties to fight off coronavirus	4 09:36 Mullah Richard [11126]
Bill Gates, 64, steps down from Microsoft's board 45 years after starting the company that revolutionized computing so that he can focus on his charities	3 07:36 M. Murcek [11123]
France implements harsh new law that makes it illegal to hot rod e-bikes to make them go faster, punishable by up to a year in prison, a $34,000 fine, and a three year license suspension	4 15:54 Sonny Grumble2716 [11126]
Microsoft has disrupted a Russian botnet that infected more than 9 MILLION computers with malicious software that was used for a wide range of internet fraud	2 19:32 KBK [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Michael Brown: 'Revival Or We Die'	0 [11128]
Wuhan doctors warn coronavirus could cause male infertility	8 17:56 Sonny Grumble2716 [11126]
'Nothing wrong with godly principles': Ben Carson lauds Trump for National Day of Prayer declaration	5 21:27 Woodrow [11126]
Coronavirus will provide a mass experiment with remote work	4 17:27 Anomalous Sources [11129]
A Double Gun for the Duck Blind The new CZ-USA All-Terrain series of doubles is designed to get dirty	2 08:18 JohnQC [11131]
Remembering Who Is Keeping Us Alive	8 18:19 Anomalous Sources [11127]
Trump tests negative for coronavirus, White House physician says	2 08:36 Raj [11124]
Casino Magnate Steve Wynn Prevails Against #MeToo Accusation	5 19:13 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Ex-PM Gordon Brown ‘Let RAPE GANGS Roam Free In Return For Saudi OIL MONEY'	3 17:54 M. Murcek [11127]
Bernie Bros warn of ‘massive exodus’ if they can't have their way	14 19:55 Lex [11124]
Bernie Sanders claims victory, 4 delegates in Northern Marianas caucus	5 23:39 Lex [11126]
Ohio Official Who Claimed 100,000 Covid-19 Cases in the State Says She Was 'Guesstimating'	25 23:29 Lex [11125]
We must fight with love and compassion for those most vulnerable to the effects of this pandemic	3 20:34 charger [11125]
As Trump Declares Coronavirus Emergency, Schumer Attacks President’s ‘Autocratic Tendencies’	13 18:26 g(r)omgoru [11124]
We Need to Talk about Joe Biden	1 05:31 M. Murcek [11128]
Joe Biden ‘Virtual Town Hall’ Marred by Tech Issues, Dick Durbin’s Wailing Baby	5 17:51 Anomalous Sources [11128]

    
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Thu 2020-03-12
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Wed 2020-03-11
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Tue 2020-03-10
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Sun 2020-03-08
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Sat 2020-03-07
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Fri 2020-03-06
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Thu 2020-03-05
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Wed 2020-03-04
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Tue 2020-03-03
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