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Militant attack kills about 30 Malian soldiers -army
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	5 22:27 Floluper Sinatra3290 [11130]
Islamic State now has their own Android App	1 14:08 Mullah Richard [11128]
IDF troops open fire at Gazans approaching security fence	2 06:04 Raj [11131]
Militant attack kills about 30 Malian soldiers -army	0 [11137]
No Decline in Enemy Attacks: MoD	0 [11126]
3 Security Force Members Killed in Kunduz	0 [11127]
Roadside bomb explosion kills Taliban commander and his security guard in Nangarhar	3 12:10 DarthVader [11129]
Explosion hits a Turkish convoy on M4 highway followed by clashes with an unknown group	1 00:38 Chris [11130]
2 civilians wounded, homes damaged in ‘terrorist’ rocket attack on #Iraq’s #TuzKhurmatu, eastern #Saladin province	0 [11128]
Two Turkish soldiers killed in Idlib despite ceasefire	0 [11128]
Operation Fa'amkan Menhom, during which Houthi-led forces defeated the 6th military region of Saudi-backed forces and captured Hazm city	1 00:39 Chris [11132]
Southern forces preparing for war as Houthis close in from the north, Hadi govt Islah Militia from the east, and AQAP/ISIS from Marib	0 [11130]
Despite the curfew imposed to limit spread of coronavirus, visitors still flock from all over Baghdad to commemorate the anniversary of Imam Musa al-Kadhim’s death	1 09:04 g(r)omgoru PB [11126]
Iran’s Imam Ali military base in eastern Syria has been annihilated by unknown airstrikes	6 22:58 gorb [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Video of endless stream of Afghans walking from Iran to Afghanistan - many with virus.	5 19:33 ruprecht [11124]
Germany stops accepting refugees over coronavirus	12 17:26 Skidmark [11129]
Iran furloughs imprisoned US Navy vet amid virus concerns	1 17:28 Skidmark [11129]
Iraq military: US handover of al-Qaim base is ‘first step of withdrawal’	0 [11126]
Bosnian gov’t stops illegal sale of nuclear-usage material to Iran	1 17:31 Skidmark [11126]
Afghan Govt Expels Two Iranian Diplomats	0 [11127]
Afghan Violence Tallied on Eve of Persian New Year	0 [11124]
Former Turkish commander dies of coronavirus	0 [11125]
Turkey has confirmed 168 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the number of national cases to 359, and the death toll to 4	1 17:32 Skidmark [11124]
Medical facilities of armed forces being readied for 'extreme' situation	0 [11124]
'Complete chaos': how Karachi's healthcare workers are struggling with COVID-19	2 18:56 Frank G [11125]
Tunisia: Ennahda Party threatened with more resignations	2 07:43 b [11126]
Washington imposes sanctions on 5 Iranian companies	1 17:33 Skidmark [11122]
Ruthless new drug cartel Jalisco New Generation is taking over Mexico	10 23:59 Floluper Sinatra3290 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Israel sees first coronavirus fatality	1 23:14 Whiskey Mike [11129]
Tax Day moving to July 15 amid coronavirus crisis, Mnuchin announces	6 17:56 Raj [11125]
March of the robots: Defence chief General Nick Carter says a quarter of the British Army will be automated by the 2030s	3 12:34 Mullah Richard [11126]
Moment a pair of 'drunken' elephants stagger around a tea field before collapsing into a pile next to each after stealing and guzzling '30 litres of wine'	6 19:16 Woodrow [11127]
Massive Bangladesh coronavirus prayer gathering sparks outcry as thousands of people huddle together – and many mosques worldwide stay open for Friday prayers	4 21:02 Pliny Grumble7994 [11126]
Donald Trump cancels G7 summit at Camp David in June and will hold it by video conference instead in latest event felled by coronavirus	0 [11126]
Virus Fears Hamper Blood Donations	4 17:39 Skidmark [11124]
UK Nurse's despair as panic-buyers clear shelves (short, sad video)	2 16:30 trailing wife [11127]
20-year-old dies from coronavirus after doctors told him 'no need to worry'	12 17:28 swksvolFF [11126]
Maryland distillery shows what free markets can accomplish in a pandemic	6 10:54 swksvolFF [11124]
The Morning Briefing: In Walmart We Trust During Troubled Times	0 [11123]
Amid the Wuhan Shutdown, a Porn Site Woos Female McDonald's Employees Hurting for Money	10 19:03 Frank G [11122]
National Guard argues against federalizing for coronavirus response, 2,000 now under governors' control	6 17:24 Skidmark [11127]
Reports of unsanitary quarantine centers in South Asia worry experts	1 08:38 Skidmark [11124]
Bayer Donates 3 Million Chloroquine Tablets in Fight Against Coronavirus	17 15:32 g(r)omgoru [11126]
How to walk the dog in Corona times..	1 20:38 trailing wife [11128]
From food to tech, coronavirus to spur urban planning rethink	17 21:42 ruprecht [11126]
Playboy kills iconic magazine, citing coronavirus woes	9 18:57 Frank G [11125]
Coronavirus Update: Chloroquine Study Show 100% Cure Rate for Patients Infected with the Coronavirus	18 18:25 Bobby [11130]
China Threatens EMP Attack in South China Sea	3 19:32 Woodrow [11125]
Coronavirus could spread in prisons 'like fire through a dry barn,' says Justice Action Network director	7 17:26 Silentbrick [11129]
One person in Iran dies of coronavirus every ten minutes, health official reveals as country's death toll rises by 149 to 1,284	1 10:32 lord garth [11129]
Apple shuts down all its 272 US stores 'until further notice' over fears of coronavirus	8 11:25 swksvolFF [11127]
Russia to send a spacecraft to the MOON for the first time in 45 years in a bid to find water on its surface	2 17:54 Skidmark [11124]
Chinese Company Abandons $1.8b Arkansas Paper Mill Plan	3 10:53 Skidmark [11125]
Gang of thugs smash doors of south London store after raiding for alcohol	3 17:54 Skidmark [11127]
Astronaut Al Worden, who circled the moon and once earned record for 'most isolated human being,' has died	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
#WuFlu: One Foot In Wuhan, One Foot In the Grave (Via Washington State)	1 10:58 Skidmark [11126]
Ben Shapiro Triggers Media Matters Over Eating Bats and Wuhan Flu	8 20:13 Chow Mein Lai3290 [11126]
Coronavirus: Germany Whips Up Anti-Americanism	3 11:33 M. Murcek [11128]
Trump and the Chinese virus	1 10:07 Skidmark [11128]
Are You Ready To Have Your Civil Liberties Severely Restricted? Because That Is Where This Thing Is Headed…	17 23:42 Skidmark [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Italy reports record 627 new #Coronavirus deaths taking toll over 4,000	5 23:44 Skidmark [11127]
$100 oil -> $30 oil -> $10 oil	6 18:05 Skidmark [11122]
Can a member of Congress claim 'sovereign immunity' to keep secret how he obtained Americans telephone records?	2 11:38 magpie [11127]
Ex-UN ambassador Nikki Haley quits board of Boeing after opposing proposed $60bn bailout for the airline industry amid coronavirus struggles - as the planemaker prepares to pause production	3 15:12 M. Murcek [11126]
Horowitz: Sen. Graham, admin officials pushing for MORE visas from China … during the China virus	6 19:54 Woodrow [11131]
Former FEMA Chief Walks Off PMSNBC Panel: These Bullsh*t People' (VIDEO)	1 04:36 Besoeker [11129]
Senator Dumped Up to $1.6 Million of Stock After Reassuring Public About Coronavirus Preparedness	21 19:42 Woodrow [11128]
Bernie Sanders called on the Trump administration to ease its Iran sanctions regime	5 15:53 DarthVader [11127]
Fourth Turning Confirmed?: Ilhan Omar praises Trump's 'incredible' response to coronavirus pandemic	10 19:46 Woodrow [11131]
Tulsi Gabbard drops out of 2020 presidential race, endorses Joe Biden	6 19:55 Woodrow [11135]
Target Stores’ Chrissy Teigen To First Lady Melania Trump: ‘F*** You’	31 23:57 Floluper Sinatra3290 [11131]
Two congressmen test positive for coronavirus	3 12:30 Skidmark [11127]
Hunter Biden Started A Hip Hop Record Label And It Folded In 2 Years, New Records Show	7 09:52 swksvolFF [11126]
House Lawyers for Adam Schiff Assert Privilege over Schiff Subpoenas of Impeachment Phone Records	7 19:56 Woodrow [11127]
Remembering Rachel Corrie, canonized as Saint Pancake, Killed by Israeli Bulldozer (VIDEO)	13 18:43 swksvolFF [11127]

    
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3	Taliban
3	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Commies
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Houthis
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life,
1	Antifa
1	Arab Spring
1	Hamas
1	Islamic State
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Narcos
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Tue 2020-03-17
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Mon 2020-03-16
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Sun 2020-03-15
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Sat 2020-03-14
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Fri 2020-03-13
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Thu 2020-03-12
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