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Erdogan tells foreign minister to expel ambassadors of 10 countries
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
PHOTOS: Texas National Guard Blocks Border Crossing as Wall Construction Continues	9 21:58 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11138]
Battalion of bankers will wage 'economic war' on jihadis and rogue states including China and Russia in a secretive taskforce	2 20:15 Bertie Crains2651 [11133]
IDF, police foil gun, drug smuggling operation; Hezbollah involvement suspected	0 [11126]
Colombia captures its most wanted drug lord 'Otoniel'	1 13:40 Jack is Back! [11131]
Roadside bombing targets Taliban, kills Afghan civilians	0 [11129]
Good Morning	6 11:07 Besoeker [11127]
ISIL claims responsibility for detonating power pylon in northern Kabul	2 13:43 trailing wife [11127]
Houthi ballistic missile malfunctions shortly after the launch from Dhamar city, central Yemen	0 [11126]
Amid rains, Rajouri gunfight continues on day 9	0 [11129]
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan says five of its supporters have died in clashes in Lahore, after two police officers were killed in unrest	0 [11127]
Dozens break out of jail in southwest Nigeria	0 [11129]
Iran opens a criminal investigation into an assault against East Azerbaijan province's new governor during his inauguration ceremony	0 [11125]
Turkish President Erdogan tells his foreign minister to expel the ambassadors of 10 countries including Germany and the US who appealed for the release of a jailed civil society leader Osman Kavala	5 12:03 Dale [11132]
A faction in Sudan calling for a transfer of power to civilian rule warns of a “creeping coup”	1 09:14 Bertie Crains2651 [11130]
At least 12 people were killed in central Somalia as pro-government forces recaptured a strategic town from Sufi militants	4 20:18 Bertie Crains2651 [11132]
Tens of thousands of people from minority faiths rally in cities across Bangladesh in protest against attacks on Hindu temples and homes	0 [11129]
Organized migrant caravan moves toward US, surging past Mexican forces	2 08:23 Skidmark [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Texas Border County Government Coalition Forms to Demand More Help from Austin	2 15:52 Glenmore [11127]
Facebook services were used to spread religious hatred in India and may have inflamed 2020 riots in Delhi that left 53 dead, internal documents leaked by whistleblower Frances Haugen claim	2 14:50 jpal [11127]
Israel disputes US claim it wasn’t told of plan to outlaw rights groups	0 [11126]
Former Mossad deputy denies detainees in Turkey are Israeli spies	1 22:11 Nomad [11131]
Terrorist incidents declined after Centre revoked special status in J&K: Amit Shah	0 [11130]
Biden administration propose to resettle over 55 thousand Afghan refugees	10 19:22 Crusader [11127]
Islamic Emirate Reacts to Newly-Formed 'Resistance Council'	0 [11129]
Talib govt denials: no Al Qaeda, no opium, no Shiites evicted	0 [11128]
Opposition parties in Turkey are joining forces to replace President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and force early elections next year	3 22:07 Nomad [11131]
US nears deal to use Pakistan's airspace to conduct operations in Afghanistan	6 14:31 CrazyFool [11127]
Iran says it needs $11 billion in investments to boost production from oil fields it shares with Iraq along its southwestern border	4 13:48 Jack is Back! [11126]
IAEA warns of North Korea scenario in Middle East if Iran's nuclear diplomacy fails	1 08:51 Skidmark [11126]
Erdogan’s “authoritarianism” must be confronted, and Ankara should be sanctioned, Germany's lawmaker Claudia Roth says	0 [11125]
Alleged Turkish Mossad spy describes unwitting recruitment, training in Zurich	0 [11127]
Syria lined pockets with millions in aid using distorted exchange rate — study	1 11:18 ed in texas [11127]
Members of thwarted terror cell are linked to PA security forces — report	0 [11131]
A catastrophic situation in Afghanistan	1 23:16 KBK [11128]
Greek island on front line of Europe's migrant route builds dedicated 'prison camp' ringed with razor wire - is it cruel or the only way to curb traffickers	7 15:53 irish rage boy [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Bipartisan legislators demand answers from Fauci on 'cruel' puppy experiments	4 11:42 Matt [11129]
You Can Now Buy A Flying Car That Looks Like A Star Wars Spacecraft	3 15:26 Rob Crawford [11123]
Worldcoin Offers Free Crypto To Scan Your Eyeballs	0 [11126]
Sales high: Cannabis purchases near $1 billion annually in Illinois	1 15:54 Glenmore [11127]
Come on over! Indiana officials invite Illinois police officers to move there	0 [11124]
Fire breaks out on ZIM container ship off the coast of Canada	5 20:40 Frank G [11138]
Second Amendment win: Ohio Senate votes to ban gun seizures during emergencies	10 20:13 trailing wife [11127]
Potato prices in Russia will decrease - forecast	11 16:46 Chuckles Platypus3282 [11130]
W.H.O. Vows ‘Profound Transformation' After Mass Sexual Abuse of Ebola Victims	3 14:21 CrazyFool [11133]
Up to 50m people could be affected by back-to-back bomb cyclones that will release rain, snow and powerful winds across most of the country from California to New York	10 21:52 Sgt.DT [11129]
Britain’s Prince Chuck, sez there is a “dangerously narrow window” to accelerate climate change action	14 19:54 Warthog [11131]
Film crew voiced complaints before Alec Baldwin's fatal on-set shooting	16 21:36 Merrick Ferret [11130]
Thousands of supporters of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his right-wing government march in Budapest	2 13:25 magpie [11130]
Ukraine posts record harvest of buckwheat	14 15:08 Skidmark [11124]
Heavy mortar fire wounds two Ukrainian soldiers in Lugansk	0 [11130]
Captured drone footage show Ukrainians using NGO vehicle to transport heavy mortar	2 09:02 Skidmark [11129]
NASA is now targeting February 2022 for its Artemis I mission to the moon as cost setbacks, lawsuits and the pandemic pushed back the timeline	5 08:09 M. Murcek [11127]
Seattle cops bust thrift store owner for 'running network of shoplifters stealing Lego	4 14:10 ed in texas [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
With A Record 79 Container Ships Waiting Off The SoCal Coast, A Scary Supply-Chain Solution Emerges	9 22:58 ed in texas [11134]
Why Australia Could (And Should) Become A Major Nuclear Power Producer	6 19:26 Crusader [11128]
Sixty Percent Of French Voters Believe In The Great Replacement	6 09:19 Merrick Ferret [11130]
Tal Rifaat: Turkey’s next offensive in Syria?	0 [11130]
Hiding Saddam Hussein: A documentary about the man who hid Iraq’s dictator	4 15:20 Skidmark [11129]
Enes Kanter Speaks Truth To Chinese Power	2 07:05 M. Murcek [11134]
American mercenaries tortured and killed civilians in Donbass	3 09:32 Merrick Ferret [11129]
Battle of Santa Cruz Islands, October, 1942	4 10:09 Dale [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Emails Reveal NSBA Top Officers Worked with White House on Letter Targeting Parents as ‘Domestic Terrorists'	1 11:59 crazyhorse [11128]
Virginia Democratic delegate accuses Mossad of creating ‘fossil fuel wars’	2 11:44 Merrick Ferret [11128]
Five sex offenders including two violent pedophiles were placed in homeless shelter within a block of $36k-a-year elementary school in Manhattan	1 09:12 Merrick Ferret [11125]
Loudoun Schools Superintendent who denied having record of female student, 15, being raped by 15-year-old 'boy in a skirt' reported the assault to the board on the day of the attack, email shows	7 12:19 CrazyFool [11134]

    
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                        17:55 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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Who's in the News
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4	Sublime Porte
3	Islamic State
3	Govt of Iran
3	Taliban/IEA
2	Human Trafficking
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	ISWAP
1	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Palestinian Islamic Jihad
1	Devout Moslems
1	Commies
1	Tehrik-e-Labaik
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2021-10-24
Erdogan tells foreign minister to expel ambassadors of 10 countries

Sat 2021-10-23
U.S. airstrike in Syria kills senior Qaeda Abdul Hamid al-Matar

Fri 2021-10-22
Talibs behead female volleyball player, post photos online

Thu 2021-10-21
The Arab coalition says it killed more than 82 Houthis in airstrikes near Yemen’s strategic city of Marib

Wed 2021-10-20
US jury convicts man who created computer code to help ISIS

Tue 2021-10-19
Nasrallah says Hezbollah has 100,000 trained Lebanese fighters

Mon 2021-10-18
Sadr sets out rules for the US when Sadrists assume premiership

Sun 2021-10-17
Thailand Ends 17-Day Security Op in Deep South Swamp

Sat 2021-10-16
Lebanon on edge as funerals held for seven killed in Beirut gunbattle

Fri 2021-10-15
Socialist Labour Party MP in Leicester, England and a BLM activist, has been convicted over threatening to throw acid on the face of a woman

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

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