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Six dead, dozens injured as Beirut protest erupts into heavy gunfights
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Six dead, dozens injured as Beirut protest erupts into heavy gunfights	2 20:52 trailing wife [11141]
Good Morning	7 10:29 Josing Ebbomomble6570 [11130]
Egypt court upholds life sentences over plot to kill Sissi	0 [11127]
2nd suspect arrested over alleged Cyprus plot targeting Israelis – report	0 [11131]
Antifa projected their (German) logo on the Multnomah County Justice Center in downtown Portland last night just before they rioted	4 19:04 Da Cooky [11131]
No arrests were made in the violent antifa riot in downtown Portland overnight	11 19:26 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11126]
UNHCR Denounces Death of Sudanese Asylum Seeker in Libyan Capital	0 [11125]
Turkish forces renew shelling villages on Sherawa district, south of Afrin	0 [11128]
Turkish forces and their affiliated armed opposition factions have regularly bombed and attempted to infiltrate Ain Issa and its surroundings	0 [11124]
Turkish-backed armed factions arrested ten civilians from Rajo district in Afrin countryside	0 [11128]
EU report accuses Turkey of commissioning ISIS implementing bloody attack in Ankara	1 13:41 Nomad [11128]
Russia's Eighth Brigade refuses government's settlement in Syria's Daraa	2 14:24 Zhang Fei [11138]
Areas of northwestern Syria witness frequent bombardment despite the entry of the Russian-Turkish ceasefire agreement	0 [11129]
Leaked Border Patrol docs show mass release of illegal immigrants into US by Biden administration	7 15:16 Abu Uluque [11132]
Page 2: WoT Background
Islamic Jihad threatens ‘war’ if prisoners’ conditions not improved	2 11:53 Chris [11130]
Israeli hospital hit with ransomware attack	0 [11133]
Suicides in the U.S. Army's active-duty forces jumped 46-percent compared to last year: Pentagon	5 17:40 swksvolFF [11129]
Libya’s Foreign Ministry Calls for Repatriation of Migrants	0 [11127]
Details of Action Plan to Withdraw Foreign Fighters from Libya Announced	0 [11124]
Libyan Economy Minister Prohibits Companies from Importing Medicine	0 [11127]
In the event of merging the HTS with the SNA without changing its organizational structure, countries will consider this as maneuver by Turkey to gain global acceptance	0 [11128]
Jordan proposed that the international community has to provide offers to ease agreements between the SDF and the Syrian government	0 [11126]
Anthony Blinken reveals three American noes towards Syria	0 [11135]
U.S. Air Force: 5 People Onboard Flight Out Of Afghanistan 'Intended To Hijack The Aircraft'	2 13:55 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Star Trek legend William Shatner back on Earth after becoming oldest person to visit space	5 18:38 Rex Mundi [11133]
Putin says US itself killing dollar as reserve currency	7 18:34 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11127]
EA Sports makes NFL coach Jon Gruden an unperson	2 17:43 swksvolFF [11127]
Now moccasins are racist! Minnetonka APOLOGIZES for making the traditional shoes for 75 YEARS	6 15:18 JohnQC [11129]
What Is a Russian Banya?	2 09:54 746 [11128]
In the Kiev region, gang collecting extortion money busted	0 [11127]
Activists decry lack of textbooks in Kabardino-Balkaria language	3 07:31 Emily Litello [11131]
In Afar, federal forces fight the Tigray front	0 [11132]
Albanian militants severely wounded a Serb in northern Kosovo	0 [11133]
White House schedules a global ransomware summit WITHOUT Russia or China - despite saying they are the worst offenders in a global hacking epidemic that has cost $400M	1 19:20 SteveS [11131]
Another Month Another Big Inflation Report	6 16:24 JohnQC [11125]
Son of Moonies cult leader buys $460,000, 130 acre Tennessee compound for his new religion which sees followers worship AR-15 rifles after branding his mom - who still runs late dad's sect - 'satanic'	6 13:43 Zhang Fei [11125]
Homeless man, 27, accused of snatching a three-year-old girl off a Bronx street in front of her grandmother is held on $15,000 bail	2 08:42 CrazyFool [11132]
The short, difficult career of the F-14 Tomcat...	12 19:03 ruprecht [11131]
Boeing makes COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for U.S. employees Or Get Fired	7 15:44 DarthVader [11129]
RUMORS GROWING ‐ Did a Delta Airlines pilot die during flight after receiving 2nd dose of Vaccine…	2 15:05 swksvolFF [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Black Robed tyrant dismisses Georgia case alleging absentee ballot voter fraud	6 17:43 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11128]
It Matters When You Were Born	5 16:16 ruprecht [11129]
Mean man says mean, er, true things on Twitter...	1 01:01 Patriot [11127]
Game Processing	3 16:35 Glenmore [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Bishops' Chairman: Biden Administration Controlled by ‘Abortion Extremists'	3 12:22 Greater the Anonymous5721 [11126]
'Miss me yet?' Trump trolls Biden with round-up of dire US news	0 [11126]
Just how did Nancy Pelosi build a $120mn fortune on a $223,000 annual salary?	18 21:08 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11131]
Babbitt shooting: internal police docs reveal 'no good reason for shooting'	0 [11129]
Judge says civil rights of Jan 6 detainees are being violated, slaps warden with contempt. 'FINALLY!!'	3 17:06 JohnQC [11126]
$600 IRS reporting requirement for banks is “absolutely not” a way for the government to peek into American’s pocketbooks but to hold billionaires accountable	22 19:32 lord garth [11133]
White House 'Cannot ~~find its buttocks with both hands~~ Guarantee' Christmas Packages Will Arrive on Time	9 18:55 Procopius2k [11132]
South American families are flying to Mexico, getting a cab and crossing illegally into US	3 15:10 swksvolFF [11133]
Seattle elementary school cancels its annual Pumpkin Parade	2 15:45 Patriot [11128]
CNN Touts Disaffected Republicans Pushing for Democrats to Win	5 15:45 JohnQC [11129]
Bidenflation Shock: Kids Shoe Prices Up 11.9%	5 21:35 Patriot [11125]
Pritzker looks to change state's Right of Conscience law amid vaccination push	4 10:37 Procopius2k [11134]
Biden 2020 win ‘tainted,' 56% say it was a cheater's paradise	6 15:41 Patriot [11132]

    
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6	Sublime Porte
3	Govt of Syria
3	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
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1	Human Trafficking
1	Islamic State
1	Palestinian Islamic Jihad
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1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (al-Nusra)
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2021-10-14
Six dead, dozens injured as Beirut protest erupts into heavy gunfights

Wed 2021-10-13
Antifa member files frivolous lawsuit claiming he was injured by cops while rioting

Tue 2021-10-12
Iraqis nab ISIS finance chief with $5 million bounty on his head

Mon 2021-10-11
NIA raids 16 locations across Kashmir amid fresh civilian killings

Sun 2021-10-10
UN: 10,000 Displaced as Clashes Escalate over Marib

Sat 2021-10-09
Suicide bomber kills at least 100 at Shi'ite mosque in Afghanistan

Fri 2021-10-08
Now in Power, Taliban Set Sights on Afghan Drug Underworld

Thu 2021-10-07
Tunisia police seize equipment used by pro-Ennahdha channel

Wed 2021-10-06
Turkey seeks to merge al-Nusra and National Army in Syria's Idlib

Tue 2021-10-05
Palestinian president hosts Israeli minister in West Bank

Mon 2021-10-04
He was transporting illegal Mexican migrants

Sun 2021-10-03
Children are dying of starvation in Afghanistan

Sat 2021-10-02
Taliban say they have raided IS hideout north of Kabul

Fri 2021-10-01
Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria, US defense officials say

Thu 2021-09-30
Prices soar at opium market in Talibanistan

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