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Turkey says 27 IS suspects arrested in Istanbul
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	4 19:29 gorb [11129]
Gun violence sweeps US cities again as weekend sees seven shot dead and 53 wounded in Chicago, one dead and eight injured in Washington DC, plus one killed and 10 wounded in New York	17 19:56 Thorong Grundy1520 [11129]
Protesters ransack Seattle AGAIN: 12 cops are injured as demonstrators set fire to a police precinct, loot an Amazon Go store and smash windows of downtown businesses after anti-ICE rally turned violent	6 22:23 Cromoth Sheatch5463 [11129]
Anti-cop demonstrators clash with pro-police rally in Denver after 'Back the Blue' organizer ignored advice to cancel event saying he would not 'give up that ground to domestic terrorists'	5 14:29 Rex Mundi [11125]
District Police Chief Killed in Zabul Roadside Mine Blast	0 [11127]
IED Kills District Police Chief in Paktika	1 07:59 Dron66046 [11127]
18 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Faryab clahes: Shaheen Corps	0 [11133]
Afghanistan: Watchdog Records 17 Attacks on Places of Worship	0 [11127]
Turkey says 27 IS suspects arrested in Istanbul	0 [11128]
Fire engulfs factory in Iran’s 2nd industrial incident within hours	0 [11126]
IDF troops ‘take action’ against Lebanese drone that apparently crossed border	3 16:54 Mullah Richard [11123]
US-sought tanker ‘hijacked’ off UAE now in Iran	1 16:01 ed in texas [11126]
Jubaland police foil attack after seizing IEDs in Kismayo	0 [11126]
Al-Shabab militants killed in operation in southern Somalia	0 [11131]
Gunman kills two, wounds 10 in Mogadishu	0 [11124]
Iranian force bust large drug transport in central Iran	2 15:43 trailing wife [11125]
Southern Council declares self-administration over #Hadramaut	0 [11123]
Death toll of car-bomb explosion rises to seven people, and over 60 injured near Bab_al_Salama crossing	0 [11126]
SDF raids six river crossings, confiscating ferries prepared for smuggling into regime-controlled areas	0 [11126]
Libya’s LNA says Turkey mobilized large number of mercenaries in Misrata	0 [11123]
Portland Catch and Release	13 18:49 rjschwarz [11131]
Portland Insurrection Roundup: Mayor Ted prohibits Portland police cooperating with feds	7 13:55 M. Murcek [11127]
Sudanese forces arrested around 160 people on the border with Libya who were en-route to work as 'mercenaries'	0 [11125]
'Bandits' kill 23 Nigerian troops in ambush	0 [11126]
Blast kills 5, wounds dozens in rebel-held north Syria	0 [11128]
GNA fighters sends vehicles to Sirte as Haftar forces clash with guards at oil facility	0 [11127]
Rockets attack US embassy in Baghdad	0 [11131]
IED explosion targeted Popular Mobilization Forces in Salahuddin	0 [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Police consider dropping terms 'Islamist terror' or 'jihadi' because they 'don't help community relations'	9 19:12 swksvolFF [11127]
Taxpayers Have Been Sponsoring Farrakhan's Nation of Islam for Decades	1 09:36 Raj [11127]
More than 1,200 Arab families barred from returning home by KRG: HRW report	3 23:11 trailing wife [11128]
Feds, right-wing media paint Portland as ‘city under siege.’ A tour of town shows otherwise	11 19:53 lord garth [11130]
PA searching for alternative to Google after Palestine 'removed' from map	3 13:01 Procopius2k [11124]
Qatar finances Hezbollah terrorism, declares ‘Jews are enemies’ - report	4 15:36 trailing wife [11123]
Armenian army destroys 4 Azerbaijani armored vehicles	0 [11124]
French police detain Rwandan man over Nantes cathedral blaze	1 01:04 gorb [11127]
Jemele Hill: ‘If You Vote for Donald Trump, You Are a Racist’	8 21:23 gorb [11134]
Nayed Says Egyptian Moves Are Legitimate; Confirms Bashagha is Bullying Tripoli with his Syrian Militias	0 [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
JobKeeper 2.0: Coronavirus wage subsidy will be extended to MARCH next year with tough eligibility tests and a new rate of $1,200 - here's everything you need to know	8 20:06 European Conservative [11131]
'Strike for Black Lives': Thousands to walk off job to protest racial inequality	9 22:50 swksvolFF [11130]
Ky. couple on house arrest after not signing positive COVID-19 self-isolation order	26 22:25 Clem [11128]
Lockdown drove us to drink! Prosecco to cope with home-schooling, family walks with gin in a coffee cup ‐ and 'wine o'clock' starting at lunch. With alcohol consumption soaring, three working mums shame-facedly reveal their drinking diaries	2 11:15 Procopius2k [11127]
Thousands protest in Russia's far east, challenging Kremlin	0 [11124]
Federal judge's son shot and killed, husband injured in attack at their NJ home	24 20:48 gorb [11130]
Jeremy Roenick Accuses NBC of Heterosexual Discrimination in Wrongful Termination Lawsuit	6 19:09 swksvolFF [11128]
Assad's uncle, 'butcher of Hama,' hired Israeli lawyers - report	0 [11126]
MAJ. Josh 'Cabo' Gunderson puts the F-22 Raptor through its paces	3 19:54 Canuckistan sniper [11127]
The real story out of Florida is incredible: 150,000 #SARSCoV2 positive tests in the last two weeks, and effectively NO change in either total hospitalizations or ICU use statewide	20 17:51 Frank G [11126]
Online media in Benin ordered to shut down	0 [11128]
Egyptian family stunned after father 'returns from dead'	3 23:29 swksvolFF [11127]
UAE launch Mars probe after weather delay	5 16:01 swksvolFF [11125]
Kuwait’s ruler, 91, undergoes a ‘successful’ surgery	1 10:33 Iblis [11125]
Four killed in Sierra Leone protest after police and army open fire	0 [11125]
At Least 13 Shot as Fight Breaks Out in Peoria Illinois	2 09:40 SteveS [11125]
Nine shot, one killed in bloody Saturday as NYC shootings skyrocket	6 21:39 Elmerens Joluter3914 [11132]
Viral video captures vicious mob brutally beating couple at airport while security stands by filming	6 09:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Germany's military missing over 60,000 rounds of ammunition	8 21:24 gorb [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Face masks for the public during the covid-19 crisis	0 [11129]
Brace for the Backlash	2 21:02 Phineter Turkeyneck6202 [11129]
A clever way to get the Black Lives Matter paintings off the street	0 [11126]
[Europe's] "Frugal" Countries Are Right	0 [11124]
As if 2020 Wasn't Contentious Enough	0 [11124]
Meadows signals imminent indictments in Durham probe: 'It's time for people to go to jail'	8 18:22 Frank G [11126]
Demanding a Just COVID-19 Response	4 13:04 James [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Congresswoman Maxine Waters jumps out of her car to intervene as black man stopped by police	12 21:01 gorb [11127]
Trump gains ground, but still trails Biden by wide margin	19 23:11 swksvolFF [11128]
Missouri Governor Says He Will Pardon the Gun-Waving Couple Who Stopped a BLM Mob If They Are Indicted	6 21:10 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11128]
Federal investigators digging deeper into Pritzker's $331K property tax break	5 17:13 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11126]
Former Kentucky Democratic Party chairman sentenced to nearly two years in prison for illegal campaign contribution scheme	2 17:09 Skidmark [11123]
Colin Powell: We Need to Rename Confederate-Named Bases ‘as Quickly as We Can’	8 12:43 NoMoreBS [11125]
UConn Student Government Leaders Resign Because They Are White	11 19:19 Frank G [11127]
Schiff: After Trump Is Gone We Will Continue to Investigate and ‘Expose What He Did’	9 13:11 DarthVader [11123]
Dem Rep. Meeks: Trump Turning America into North Korea	13 19:38 Alaska Paul [11123]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Antifa/BLM
4	Sublime Porte
3	Taliban
3	Moslem Colonists
2	Arab Spring
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
1	Narcos
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2020-07-20
Turkey says 27 IS suspects arrested in Istanbul

Sun 2020-07-19
Minneapolis: ‘It’s 24-Hour Crime’

Sat 2020-07-18
Jordan’s top court dissolves country’s Muslim Brotherhood

Fri 2020-07-17
Nigeria: 602 Boko Haram terrorists surrender

Thu 2020-07-16
Video footage from Iranian port after 7 ships caught fire

Wed 2020-07-15
Explosion as fire breaks out at Iranian industrial complex

Tue 2020-07-14
BLM activist claimed in ultra-viral tweet that racist messages were left on his car. Video shows he placed them there himself

Mon 2020-07-13
Florida man crashes into Catholic Church,
sets it on fire with worshipers inside

Sun 2020-07-12
Turkish military seizes strategic summit in Iraqi-Kurdistan

Sat 2020-07-11
Turkey issues presidential decree to convert Hagia Sophia back into mosque

Fri 2020-07-10
Latest explosions in Tehran reportedly hit warehouses of rockets that belong to the IRGC

Thu 2020-07-09
Yemen's Ansarallah forces threaten to target Saudi palaces

Wed 2020-07-08
22 Taliban militants killed, wounded on Kabul-Jalalabad highway

Tue 2020-07-07
Iraqi security analyst Husham Al Hashimi assassinated outside his Baghdad home

Mon 2020-07-06
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