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TSA halts all NY airport departures do to infected people showing up at each one.
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good evening	1 23:59 Elmitle Ebbavilet1364 [11127]
Meanwhile, life goes on: 26 Iranian-backed snuffies titzup	4 18:24 Mullah Richard [11130]
Three Palestinians arrested for torching refugee camp on Lesbos	4 13:47 Frank G [11125]
Palestinians riot as police limits access to Jerusalem Old City amid pandemic	4 16:58 gorb [11128]
Car bomb kills two in Azaz during Syria 'ceasefire'	0 [11127]
Turkish drone destroyed by Russian-made air defense system found in Idlib	0 [11130]
Militants cutoff of strategic M-4 Highway once again	1 10:35 Daffy Brown6765 [11131]
Jihadist group planned attacks against Russian forces in Syria	0 [11127]
Turkish Army resumes military activity after being ambushed in Idlib	0 [11129]
Confirmed death of the Al Qaeda member and leader shura mujahiden council of Benghazi Ziad Balam after being transported by GNA to Istanbul	0 [11127]
Violent fighting continues for second day in a row in southern Tripoli	1 19:14 Elmitle Ebbavilet1364 [11129]
A woman and a little girl were wounded and seven houses were damaged in three rocket attacks by warlord Haftar’s militia groups on the Old Town of #Tripoli	0 [11125]
Turkish army secretly creating a new frontage road parallel to a main M4 highway in Idlib	6 23:11 Bubba Dingle2548 [11135]
Taliban release this video of murdering at least 35 #Afghan soldiers inside the Spina Ghbarga base	0 [11129]
Iraqi gov issued stay home order & curfew was enforced to prevent the spread of COVID19	0 [11128]
Syrian government forces bombarding areas in Aleppo and Idlib countryside	0 [11126]
Motorcycle explosion in Rajo Street in the city of Afrin, resulted in material damage	0 [11129]
Live Pak Shell Which Landed In Poonch Town Defused	0 [11126]
Pakistani doctor arrested in US for terrorism after pledging allegiance to ISIS	3 12:07 Alaska Paul [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Islamabad shut down!	2 15:00 g(r)omgoru [11126]
US commitments in Iraq ‘remain the same’ despite base transfer: coalition spokesperson	0 [11135]
Head of Lebanese military court steps down over Amer Al-Fakhoury’s release	0 [11131]
Sirte under curfew	0 [11126]
Turkish-Azeri billionaire business partner of Erdogan’s family has been arrested by Turkish police at request of Erdogan's son	4 16:56 Charles [11131]
US urges Iraq to step up protection of US, coalition personnel	0 [11126]
All modes of public transport shall cease to ply in Jammu district, orders DC Jammu	1 08:03 Frank G [11134]
Taliban: Coronavirus ‘a Decree of Allah - Because of the Sins of Mankind’	1 20:35 Anomalous Sources [11133]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The coronavirus did not escape from a lab. Here's how we know.	5 18:25 Martin Angeang2170 [11128]
SVBIED attack...	0 [11124]
WATCH: African woman ignores France's lockdown to curb spread of virus; purposefully coughs in faces of police officers when detained	2 20:48 ruprecht [11130]
UK food supply at full capacity thanks to ‘no deal' Brexit planning	7 20:47 ruprecht [11126]
TSA halts all NY airport departures due to infected people showing up at each one.	3 19:57 Anomalous Sources [11131]
NYTimes Shitshow: Germany-Based Correspondent Claims "Trump is Ceding Leadership on Coronavirus... TO CHINA"!	11 22:26 trailing wife [11129]
Here's what you'll pay to get toilet paper delivered by Takealot, Checkers, Pick n Pay, and more	2 15:27 Procopius2k [11126]
Variants of the virus.	1 12:55 M. Murcek [11126]
More than 70% of coronavirus deaths in Italy are men and scientists admit they are 'mystified' by the disparity between genders	6 17:48 charger [11127]
Switzerland is now also on South Africa's Covid-19 travel ban list. Here's the full rundown.	0 [11126]
Locust plague puts millions at risk of food insecurity in nine countries, forecasters warn, as Saudi Arabia uses field teams to clear 6,550 hectares of the devastating insects	2 14:11 Skidmark [11132]
Sending in the troops: More than 3,300 National Guard soldiers are deployed across 28 states and US Army Corps of Engineers work to convert 10,000 hotel and dorm rooms to hospitals in New York as military expands role in coronavirus outbreak	1 16:18 Anomalous Sources [11127]
Italian Virologist: Italy Was Slow To Restrict Travel From China Because of Fear of Being Called Racist	2 17:18 gorb [11130]
Deep State Department: Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel	3 16:56 Iblis [11127]
Coronavirus killing more than a person an hour in NYC	10 22:51 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11125]
Israel's coronavirus count up to 833, more patients in serious condition	4 12:23 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Kenny Rogers: Country music legend 'folds em' at age 81	2 11:57 magpie [11129]
99% of Those Who Died From Virus Had Other Illness, Italy Says	41 23:40 Lex [11133]
Florida Man Friday: Coronavirus Is a Real Beach	1 04:48 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Open-source project spins up 3D-printed ventilator validation prototype in just one week	3 12:30 swksvolFF [11127]
Trump's company CLOSES Mar-a-Lago, fires staff, shutters golf courses and warns of 'shortfall in revenues' - and even closes the bars at its Washington D.C. flagship	4 12:27 swksvolFF [11128]
President Trump declares New York a major disaster area as NYC hospitals run low on ventilators and masks and 'epicenter' city makes up a THIRD of all US coronavirus cases	4 12:48 swksvolFF [11125]
Pharmacies in Karachi run out of cholroquine tablets after positive outcome of COVID-19 clinical tests	12 23:44 Texhooey [11129]
69-year-old Italian tourist, who had recovered from COVID-19, dies of cardiac arrest in Jaipur	1 00:26 M. Murcek [11129]
Delhi Gangrape-murder convicts Hanged, Modi Tweets ‘Justice has prevailed’	4 13:07 g(r)omgoru [11127]
U.S. military says it tested a hypersonic missile late Thursday night	4 08:06 Mullah Richard [11124]
Former director of Massachusetts biotech firm faces up to seven years in Chinese prison after 'hiding her coronavirus symptoms	4 10:45 swksvolFF [11131]
Bad video... Italy: they’re fighting a war here, and they’re losing	3 00:57 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11126]
Coronavirus update: Hospital CEO says face mask supplier charging $7 for 58-cent masks amid coronavirus crisis	16 15:25 Procopius2k [11128]
N. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea from North Pyongan Province	4 12:46 swksvolFF [11130]
Interpol arrests 121 criminals in 90 countries cashing in on coronavirus	3 06:48 Besoeker [11128]
Mars Lander Jams...So NASA Orders It To Hit Itself With a Shovel	6 11:25 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Police in North Carolina find stolen trailer full of toilet paper	4 11:14 Bobby [11126]
Victoria’s Secret Launches Transgender, Plus-Sized Campaign	14 18:55 Procopius2k [11124]
N. Korean soldiers die after suffering from fevers and breathing problems	7 11:28 Glenmore [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
Evidence over hysteria ‐ COVID-19	7 22:41 Thorong Grundy1520 [11130]
Larry Correia: Hermit Lockdown Blog Update	2 22:43 SteveS [11130]
WAPO and Intelligence Community - 'We told you so'	15 19:30 Marilyn Tojo7566 [11127]
11 Children Among 26 People Shot During Single Weekend of Gun Violence in Chicago	5 22:06 KBK [11132]
'It is true': Chinese ambassador backs Hillary Clinton tweet criticizing Trump's 'racist rhetoric'	5 16:38 Anomalous Sources [11129]
'I'm a political outsider': Kelly Loeffler deflects accusations of insider trading	11 15:22 M. Murcek [11129]
Spring Breakers Arrange Scattered Corpses To Spell Out YOLO	7 14:23 ruprecht [11128]
Teaching Pandemics Syllabus	0 [11127]
Anthony Fauci, the NIH's face of the coronavirus, is a deep-state Hillary Clinton-loving stooge	5 18:02 Lex [11132]
So much for the booming Trump economy - Over 75 million under lockdown in US as weekend begins	11 19:01 Spot [11131]
2019 Event-201 Pandemic Exercise - The Players and Coincidences (video)	0 [11123]
The Trillion-Dollar Bailout May Change Our Politics Forever	6 13:26 magpie [11126]
We are about to find out how robust civilisation is	1 05:05 Elmitle Ebbavilet1364 [11132]
Make America the Medicine Chest of the World	8 14:24 ruprecht [11126]
Why Ankara’s Syrian refugee threat has lost its impact	0 [11129]
Turkey’s geostrategic orientation at crossroads amid Idlib tangle	0 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Judicial Watch: FBI Finds New Clinton Emails, Including Discussion about Benghazi and Additional Classified Material	7 22:36 trailing wife [11132]
Trump's approval rating soars during handling of Coronavirus	8 17:36 charger [11127]
'Not surprised that a billionaire is cheating scum': Mike Bloomberg blasted by former campaign staffers after he fires them despite promising competitive pay, health benefits until November	2 16:50 Iblis [11127]
More World Health Organization Lies To Protect China Busted Video	1 13:29 ruprecht [11126]
Bloomberg campaign leftover $$$ go to ~~COVID-19 Research~~ DNC	10 11:15 Besoeker [11127]
Insider Trading Scandal Is Just Latest Reason Burr Should Be Removed As Intel Chair	0 [11132]
Biden was vastly outspent by Sanders in February	1 10:52 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Texas’s Largest County Settles Lawsuit Over Noncitizens on Voter Rolls	5 15:32 Procopius2k [11125]
De Blasio: ‘Thousands Will Die’ if Trump Doesn’t Nationalize Medical Companies, Mobilize Military	18 23:43 Lex [11126]
Chris Cuomo blasts Trump for saying 'Chinese virus': 'It could have come from anywhere'	19 17:31 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Trump UNLOADS on Fearmongering NBC Hack Peter Alexander	15 21:56 SteveS [11134]
Dianne Feinstein, 3 more senators accused of dumping major holdings before stock market plunge	11 16:46 Lowspark [11126]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2020-03-21
TSA halts all NY airport departures do to infected people showing up at each one.

Fri 2020-03-20
Militant attack kills about 30 Malian soldiers -army

Thu 2020-03-19
Migrants at Refugee Camp in Germany Riot,
Display ISIS Flags After They’re Put Under Coronavirus Quarantine

Wed 2020-03-18
Manchester Arena bombing: Hashem Abedi guilty of 22 murders

Tue 2020-03-17
China expels ALL American reporters!

Mon 2020-03-16
Saudi Arabia detains 298 officials in new corruption cases

Sun 2020-03-15
Hezbollah commander prosecuted in Austria for terror finance

Sat 2020-03-14
Violence by Taliban Spikes Despite Peace Efforts

Fri 2020-03-13
Sudan moves against Bashir loyalists after assassination attempt

Thu 2020-03-12
4 Iranian proxy forces HQ hit in airstrikes along Iraq-Syria border

Wed 2020-03-11
Rocket attack in Iraq kills two Americans and a British citizen

Tue 2020-03-10
US begins military pullout from two Afghan bases

Mon 2020-03-09
Turks Use Drones in Tear Gas Attacks on Greek Border Guards

Sun 2020-03-08
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Sat 2020-03-07
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Fri 2020-03-06
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