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Wannabe terrorist in failed bid to join Syrian jihad jailed for 12 years
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	3 23:55 Bill the Great4152 [22]
Aid workers say Ethiopia air strike in northwest Tigray killed 56 people	0 [8]
PA arrests three Palestinians in Jenin, including escaped Gilboa prisoner's son	0 [16]
Man arrested in New York for allegedly spying on opponents of Egypt’s Sissi	0 [5]
Rojava forces capture suspected ISIS member planning rocket attack: coalition	0 [22]
Peshmerga forces attacked with rockets on Erbil-Kirkuk border: sources	0 [27]
NIA charges 5 Al-Qaeda operatives for plotting major terror strikes in UP	0 [16]
More than ten civilians killed in attack in Burkina Faso	0 [21]
Somali security forces eliminate 17 terrorists	0 [18]
Wannabe terrorist, 28, who used his student loan and carer's allowance to fund failed bid to join Syrian jihadi training camp is jailed for 12 years	2 08:42 Dron66046 [27]
Page 2: WoT Background
PA leader's son accused of aiding terrorism released from Egyptian jail	0 [12]
Kazakh crime boss said to be one of the riot leaders is arrested	1 09:38 Merrick Ferret [7]
Biden taps combat-hardened officer to lead Central Command, which works with Israel	2 10:35 M. Murcek [14]
120 artists, industry officials slam boycott of Sydney festival over Israeli funding	0 [9]
Hundreds abducted, killed in suspected Turkish attacks in Rojava last year	0 [7]
US does not attribute recent offensives on military to specific group: official	1 16:51 Skidmark [11]
Hezbollah drone downed by IDF mistakenly reveals operatives' pictures	0 [11]
The Coast Guard has taken delivery of the last Fast Response Cutter the service plans to station in Bahrain	0 [14]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Cold Kills 22 Stuck in Cars in Heavy Snow at Pakistan Resort	5 22:48 Nero [9]
NYC to provide vending machines with clean syringes and heroin overdose treatments for drug users	7 18:24 Deacon Blues [9]
NIS 18.5 million to be given to 11 companies for space tech development	0 [4]
'Tis but a scratch! Smashed armour worn by French soldier blasted by a cannonball during Battle of Waterloo becomes online hit after video is mocked for saying its wearer was merely 'wounded'	3 10:37 SteveS [5]
Thousands of North Koreans gather for huge rally pledging their support for Kim Jong Un's plans to expand its military	2 08:50 Dron66046 [5]
Texas mother is charged after 14-year-old child is found in the trunk of her car at drive-thru COVID testing site: Claims the teen tested positive and needed to be quarantined	2 13:13 Merrick Ferret [4]
So Sen. Tom Cotton was right all along about the Boston Bomber getting his stimulus check	1 02:46 Besoeker [13]
Sotomayor Claims 100,000 Children ‘in Serious Condition,' on ‘Ventilators'	17 18:16 M. Murcek [6]
Tucker: Could Viagra treat COVID? In a Word, Yes.	10 18:15 Besoeker [6]
Philippine Muslim Leaders Urge Repeal of New Law Criminalizing Child Marriage	0 [14]
In Kazakhstan, Russia follows a playbook it developed in Ukraine	0 [3]
No signs of talks on LAC, but Chinese psy ops in full swing; China builds bridge on Indian territory	0 [17]
China is not trapping Africa in debt: Foreign minister	5 20:35 Frank G [9]
Briefly about Kazakhstan	2 05:25 badanov [7]
Kazakhstan's biggest city Almaty looks like something from an apocalypse film.	5 22:28 trailing wife [7]
Moment cops run away and leave half-naked man, 29, to BURN after he covered himself in hand sanitizer and they ignited it by tasering him: He died six weeks later	8 23:46 Woodrow [7]
Celebrities remember Sidney Poitier following his death: 'One of the greats'	1 21:56 trailing wife [9]
Disappointing BLS Jobs Dec Report, but unemployment fell	3 12:35 swksvolFF [6]
Cashed-up Chinese buyers swarm Australia's housing market as the collapse of Evergrande looms	7 22:35 trailing wife [9]
Taiwan stages urban street battle war games to simulate a Chinese invasion amid rising tensions with Beijing	2 11:28 Procopius2k [11]
Privates on parade: Soldiers in Norway must return their underwear and socks after completing military service for the next recruits to wear due to shortages blamed on Covid	3 11:40 swksvolFF [5]
Nicholas Cage: Actors need to know how to handle guns	8 09:37 ruprecht [4]
Rap sheet of Florida man charged with attempted murder for strangling a woman with a SHOELACE at Miami bus stop	1 13:21 Merrick Ferret [7]
SpaceX begins 2022 with a bang! Elon Musk's rocket company carries out its first successful launch of the new year as it sends 49 Starlink satellites into orbit despite criticisms of clogging up space	0 [4]
Two journalists are burned alive by a gang in Haiti while covering capital city's lack of security	1 09:02 M. Murcek [13]
Pro-Trump election audit firm Cyber Ninjas announces it is SHUTTING DOWN and firing all its staff after being threatened with $50,000-a-day fine for refusing to hand over details of its Arizona 2020 recount	3 22:57 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [12]
2020: Russian submarine hit Royal Navy warship in North Atlantic	1 00:56 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [6]
Russian Duma to adopt a law on life imprisonment for pedophiles	12 22:33 trailing wife [11]
Page 4: Opinion
Israelis must take responsibility amid Omicron outbreak	12 22:33 Merrick Ferret [15]
What The Great Ammunition Shortage Says About Inflation	1 17:51 Bobby [5]
Trump calls Twitter, Facebook 'disgrace to our Nation,' urges Americans to abandon platforms	1 07:50 Skidmark [4]
Analysis: No guarantee of new Maxwell trial after juror's revelations, experts say	6 14:56 KBK [9]
Tucker Carlson - It's time to notice things that matter	3 10:52 Besoeker [8]
Deplorables, Cancel The January 6 PSYOP!	2 10:25 The Walking Unvaxed [11]
From the ‘Silent Majority' to the Unvaxxed Minority	5 11:33 Procopius2k [11]
Illinois is a great example of why people are running from blue states	4 11:59 Cheaderhead [5]
Is another Gaza war inevitable? - opinion	0 [4]
Did a Volcano End the Mongol Empire?	1 08:35 Skidmark [7]
Thompson Reuters Data Analyst Exec Isaac Kriegman: The post that led to my termination	0 [5]
Bhakdi/Burkhardt pathology results show 93% of people who died after being vaccinated were killed by the vaccine	6 13:38 Merrick Ferret [5]
The Kuriles in 1945: Memory is never too much	0 [8]
Page 6: Politix
N.Y. governor proposes first-ever statewide ban on gas hookups in new buildings	7 18:25 magpie [15]
Flashback: Nancy Pelosi Praised the Storming of Wisconsin State Capitol in 2011	3 12:58 swksvolFF [14]
VP Harris hires veteran Democratic aide Jamal Simmons as her communications director with SEVEN of her top staffers leaving since her June 25 border trip and 'turmoil' in her office	10 19:42 Zhang Fei [15]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Commies
2	Islamic State
1	Antifa/BLM
1	Devout Moslems
1	Fatah
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Mob Rule
1	Muslim Brotherhood
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1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)

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Wannabe terrorist in failed bid to join Syrian jihad jailed for 12 years

Fri 2022-01-07
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Wed 2022-01-05
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Tue 2022-01-04
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Mon 2022-01-03
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Sun 2022-01-02
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Sat 2022-01-01
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Thu 2021-12-30
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