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Arab coalition thwarts Houthi boat bomb targeting commercial ships off Yemen
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Inside the U.S. Fight to Save Ghazni From the Taliban	1 14:17 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Quneitra: Syrian Army discovers cached American and Israeli equipment	4 13:22 Woodrow [11124]
Latakia: Syrian army division heads toward offensive, Al Nusra vs FSA cage match	0 [11125]
Idlib: 1,000 civilians let loose, Al Nusra big turban joins choir eternal, Syrian Army spies make videos	0 [11124]
Free Syrian Army sentences Syrian doctor to 6 months in prison for criticizing Erdogan on Facebook	2 02:06 Zenobia Floger6220 [11125]
Two high ranking ISIS members arrested in Germany	0 [11128]
Arab coalition thwarts Houthi boat bomb targeting commercial ships off Yemen	0 [11131]
One FC personnel martyred, 3 injured in North Waziristan landmine blast	0 [11124]
Man kills mother and sister in knife attack near Paris	1 12:19 Skidmark [11124]
Houthis: Saudi-UAE air raids kill dozens, including 22 children	0 [11127]
Thai policeman, wife injured in ambush	0 [11123]
Page 2: WoT Background
US urged to respect Turkey’s judicial independence	4 20:25 Frank G [11131]
Russia hosts Taliban in bid for greater influence in Afghanistan	2 14:39 magpie [11130]
British Airways, Air France suspend flights to and from Tehran	0 [11128]
More about Russia’s military experience in Syria	2 14:47 magpie [11125]
Bolton: U.S. sanctions on Iran more effective than expected	3 13:49 gorb [11125]
IDF: Gaza sniper worked for Doctors Without Borders	5 14:41 magpie [11130]
Libya refuses to take migrants rejected by Italy	0 [11127]
European rights court says Hungary must feed asylum seekers on border	7 19:18 Frank G [11127]
American woman detained by SDF charged with supporting ISIS in Syria	0 [11127]
Having pulled out of UNHRC, Bolton says US will now cut its funding	3 14:48 magpie [11125]
Trying to keep nuclear deal alive, EU unveils Iran aid	2 18:44 gorb [11125]
UN team, approved a year ago, starts work on Daesh crimes in Iraq	1 09:54 Sock Puppet of Doom [11129]
Islamabad says US readout on PM Khan-Pompeo call ‘factually incorrect’	0 [11125]
Residents of Korea's Jeju island talk about Yemeni refugees	0 [11126]
Iran: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe temporarily released from prison	0 [11124]
Row widens after German police blocked TV crew at PEGIDA rally	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous' host Robin Leach passes away	2 18:44 charger [11125]
Sen. John McCain to discontinue brain cancer treatment, family says	4 21:20 Injun Bucket8891 [11127]
San Francisco "Poop Patrollers" Make $185,000	6 22:44 Snirt Bluetooth7993 [11127]
Major prison strike spreads across US and Canada as inmates refuse food	12 13:10 DarthVader [11126]
DOJ Declines to Prosecute FBI Agent IG Says Received Money from Former Source, Protected Source's Illegal Business, Provided False Info to Police, and Misused FBI Assets for Personal Gain	6 18:48 DooDahMan [11125]
Britain not dead yet	5 14:13 Regular joe [11127]
South African Rand weakens as Trump tweets about land debate	0 [11124]
Bulk Of Clinton Emails On Weiner's Laptop Were Never Examined, Findings Were Never Reported	5 13:12 Woodrow [11129]
Britain sets out plans for 'no-deal' Brexit	2 05:23 Bright Pebbles [11127]
Mortar fire in disputed Tuz Khurmatu wounds 2 amid ethnic tensions	0 [11128]
NASA Fires Intern Who Tells Space Council Member to ‘Suck My D**k'	12 14:16 Regular joe [11125]
North Korea stops dismantling rocket test site — report	0 [11124]
Youth kills sister	0 [11127]
Beleaguered Australian PM Turnbull clings to power	2 06:51 trailing wife [11125]
Twin typhoons threaten northern Asia	3 17:38 swksvolFF [11128]
Popular Ugandan opposition MP Bobi Wine charged with treason	1 16:14 g(r)omgoru [11124]
The Deadly African Virus That's Killing China's Pigs	6 12:18 Woodrow [11128]
Reality Winner sentenced to more than 5 years over classified report leak	7 18:45 charger [11130]
Dealer who sold ammo to Las Vegas shooter indicted	2 12:36 Woodrow [11123]
Over 300 reindeer struck by lightning in same spot in Norway, carcasses have surprising effect on landscape	7 22:03 Zenobia Floger6220 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Michael Hayden Warns: Impeachment Would Be Viewed as ‘Soft Coup'	7 21:24 Injun Bucket8891 [11129]
More 'Connecting the Dots' and Social Network Analysis	4 15:10 Skidmark [11126]
Connecting the Dots Behind the Curtain	4 18:45 DooDahMan [11127]
NASA Chief Wants to Send Humans 'to the Moon' ‐ To Stay	8 20:41 Dale [11130]
52.1% of Kids Live in Households Getting Means-Tested Government Assistance	3 18:40 Procopius2k [11130]
Mercer - This is what 'Land Reform' looks like in South Africa	0 [11124]
The Billion Dollar Homeless Scam	4 13:38 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11126]
Rush Limbaugh: Mueller's team proving 'dual system of justice at the highest levels'	2 13:41 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11128]
April Ryan Blames WH Press Secretary For Her Death Threats	2 18:53 charger [11130]
CBS News Pollster: I Don't Think We'll See A Blue Wave	4 20:18 Frank G [11131]
Audience Laughs at Lanny Davis When He Asks Them to Donate to Michael Cohen Fund	0 [11128]
When Justice Is Partial: Mueller is determined to sniff out any wrongdoing he can find‐on one side.	2 09:50 Dino Protector of the Nebraskans1178 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Massachusetts Republican beats trans driver’s license bill by forcing votes on all 73 genders	7 15:34 Pheresing Gloque4764 [11128]
Maryland Democrat Ben Jealous' Twitter account 'liked' anti-police tweet mocking #BlueLivesMatter	0 [11125]
Rudy Giuliani: Impeaching Trump would mean 'people's revolt'	18 22:02 ruprecht [11125]

    
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4	Govt of Iran
4	Islamic State
2	Houthis
2	al-Nusra
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Sublime Porte
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Human Trafficking
1	Commies
1	Taliban
1	TTP
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2018-08-24
Arab coalition thwarts Houthi boat bomb targeting commercial ships off Yemen

Thu 2018-08-23
Syrian Army cuts all supply lines to ISIL’s last stronghold in southern Syria

Wed 2018-08-22
‘IS militants’ launch attacks in Chechnya; five killed

Tue 2018-08-21
U.S. Rejects Turkey's Offer to ~~Release~~ Ransom Pastor, Report Says

Mon 2018-08-20
‘Allahu Akbar!': Knife-Man Shot Dead After Attacking Spanish Police

Sun 2018-08-19
Yemeni army inflicts heavy casualties on Houthi militants in Taiz

Sat 2018-08-18
HTS executes 6 people accused of being ISIS members in Idlib

Fri 2018-08-17
American Couple Dies Tragically While Biking Through ISIS Territory Trying to Prove Evil Does Not Exist

Thu 2018-08-16
ISIS Killer Caught in Sacramento

Wed 2018-08-15
101st Airborne, US Special Forces Called Into Ghazni Battle

Tue 2018-08-14
Islamic State member sentenced to death over killing security personnel in Nineveh

Mon 2018-08-13
The FBI Finally Makes Peter Strzok Redundant

Sun 2018-08-12
Antifa to Protest ‘Alt-Right’ in D.C.: Abolish ICE, No Borders, Close Prisons

Sat 2018-08-11
Iraqi cleric "Tater" Sadr wins election vote recount

Fri 2018-08-10
Report: Ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas

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