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Turkish lira has hit a record low against the dollar
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good afternoon	5 23:00 Thaith Elmeresing6163 [11126]
Christian is sentenced to death in Pakistan after being accused of 'blasphemy' when he refused his employer's request to convert to Islam	2 20:43 CrazyFool [11127]
IDF apprehends woman attempting to swim from Gaza to Israel	4 15:47 Skidmark [11128]
Turkey gives IS member life in prison for 2017 New Year’s terror attack	2 15:48 Skidmark [11125]
‘Somali’ man, 27, captured in swoop on home after running amok in Birmingham with knife leaving one dead	8 13:57 Omereter Henbane8204 [11129]
3 tanker ships of gasoline just left Iran for Venezuela via the Suez Canal	6 10:27 DarthVader [11127]
Michigan GOP headquarters vandalized with radical anti-police statements	2 07:51 M. Murcek [11129]
Turkey says ‘successfully completed’ anti-PKK operation in Kurdistan Region	0 [11130]
'22 Taliban Killed in Faryab Clashes': MoD	1 16:09 Cesare [11126]
Kandahar: 10 Taliban Toes Up, 2 Civilians Kaboomed	0 [11127]
Ghazni: 5 Security Forces Joined Taliban	0 [11126]
Urozgan Blast Claims 1, wounds 1	0 [11127]
Three Somali special forces killed, US officer wounded in car bomb: Somali official	0 [11128]
Cyprus sends team to stop migrants fleeing Lebanon	0 [11128]
Saudi Arabia sentences three to death over links to 2017 Jeddah attack	0 [11128]
Tunisian Army Fire at Suspect Vehicles Illegally Crossing from Libya	0 [11127]
Turkey Transfers 450 Mercenaries from Libya to Istanbul	0 [11125]
Portland catch and release	8 16:49 Bob Grorong1136 [11127]
“I’m a college student, I have an education!” shouts a BLM protester to people participating in the pro-Trump caravan in Oregon City	20 18:37 Clem [11124]
Iraqi forces killed two ISIS leaders in Kirkuk	0 [11127]
Russian Air Force unleashes powerful attack on ISIS after terrorist group launches offensive	0 [11128]
Islamic State group claims responsibility for deadly Tunisia knife attack	0 [11127]
Ansarallah forces claim drone attack on 'sensitive' targets at Saudi airport	0 [11128]
SDF troops kill and wound nearly 20 Turkish-backed fighters in night raid	0 [11126]
Turkish-backed forces seize Russian-made chopper from LNA	1 01:07 Thraling Munster5941 [11129]
Saudi Arabia convicts 8 people for Jamal Khashoggi murder	1 09:28 Bobby [11128]
UAE plans to send an official delegation to Israel on Sept. 22	1 02:25 gorb [11127]
Israeli Arab from Be'er Sheva area operated by Hamas was arrested after planning a bombing attack in a shopping center	0 [11130]
Security forces kill five terrorists including Wasim Zakaria in North Waziristan	0 [11129]
ICE Arrests Over 2,000 Illegal Immigrants with Violent Criminal Convictions or Charges	1 04:35 Skidmark [11133]
Page 2: WoT Background
How many of the rioting 'protesters' come from super-rich families?	9 23:11 Theager Borgia1057 [11131]
France protests Israel's deportation of terrorist who planned to kill chief rabbi	6 20:58 gorb [11129]
EU warns Serbia over Jerusalem embassy move	0 [11125]
Hezbollah stored explosive material from 2016 in Germany, says minister	0 [11137]
Taliban Appoints New Chief Negotiator on Eve of Talks	0 [11131]
Turkish lira has hit a record low against the dollar	3 10:37 lord garth [11134]
Hamas leader says group has missiles that can hit Tel Aviv	2 21:00 gorb [11128]
Greece to bolster the defence sector as Mediterranean tensions rise	1 06:14 Skidmark [11128]
Iranian air defense commander says Iran can now export drones	0 [11125]
Russia and Syria reach agreement on 40 new projects	1 06:15 Skidmark [11126]
FBI search for Chinese researchers with ties to China’s military: Cat-and-mouse tactics, foiled escapes, evidence tossed into a dumpster and a chase through an airport.	3 13:34 M. Murcek [11126]
Afghan negotiators wait in Kabul as long-awaited peace talks face delays	0 [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Alcohol, chocolate and porn consumption jumps during coronavirus pandemic	6 21:03 gorb [11128]
Philippine President Duterte pardons US marine in Ladyboy death.	6 22:00 crazyhorse [11127]
1,000 Americans move to Florida EVERY DAY as families abandon northern cities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut - with home sales more than doubling in the Sunshine State	4 23:34 Besoeker [11126]
Guns and trucks at Oregon protest to defend Trump's America	1 08:26 b [11125]
'Zomting ist gong on with ol dos mail packagesl' ....sez spa co-owner	2 05:18 Skidmark [11125]
Video of shootout at "The Cheetah" strip club in Atlanta	12 15:30 Clem [11129]
Nuclear storage base at Taibai (Base 67) is located near what seems to be one of the more important rail forks in China	0 [11125]
Coronavirus cases exceed 27 million around the world, with deaths at over 893,000	13 11:54 swksvolFF [11126]
Douglas County, GA goat jumps into cop car, chews papers, spills a drink, then head-butts deputy	12 21:06 gorb [11132]
40 Shot, 6 Killed, Friday into Monday Morning Across Mayor Lightfoot's Chicago	10 15:05 NoMoreBS [11127]
California governor declares state of emergency as multiple counties battle wildfires	11 22:30 swksvolFF [11128]
Man plans to buy home with proceeds from 28 bottles of birthday whiskey	1 09:50 Skidmark [11127]
Belarusian protest leader disappears after being detained by masked men	1 15:58 Skidmark [11128]
Popular Mechanics - Ask a pilot: What it's like to fly a V22 Osprey (video)	5 11:00 swksvolFF [11129]
Shipping Interests Call for Immediate Disembarkation of Migrants from Stranded Maersk Tanker	6 13:16 magpie [11127]
Police recover five-year-old girl's burnt body from Karachi's Esa Nagri	4 11:03 Clem [11124]
China's first reusable spacecraft landed Sunday at Jiuquan after spending two days in orbit	1 04:52 Skidmark [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Bible Scholars Now Believe Adam And Eve Were Actually Asked To Leave Garden Because They Weren't Wearing Masks	2 14:48 Captain Ebbavins4731 [11130]
If your cause requires bullying to get the message across, perhaps it isn't as righteous as you think it is.	11 18:10 charger [11126]
Tax Payer funded National Public Radio (NPR) interview compares President Donald Trump to Mussolini	8 18:26 Clem [11125]
The End of Sports	35 23:14 swksvolFF [11128]
That look when CNN host gets surprised by a nurse with stunning defense of Trump's COVID response	3 17:27 Frank G [11128]
Disney's Mulan film credits include a special thank you to the Turpan Public Security Bureau (PSB)	5 21:14 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11131]
Page 6: Politix
VIDEO: Homeowner Catches Leftist Urinating on Trump Sign, Blasts Miscreant With Paintball Gun	10 15:33 Clem [11131]
Massachusetts employers facing ‘pretty staggering' hike in unemployment taxes	6 16:57 magpie [11127]
Gov. Cuomo Praises Heroes of New York	2 07:23 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Xi disses Macron.	0 [11127]
Kamala Harris privately met legal team of Jacob Blake and family.	4 11:21 swksvolFF [11126]
Turkey arrests a journalist for making a slight critical remark about a TV series.	0 [11128]
Russia Russia Russia: Kamala sez Biden Could Lose Because of Russian Interference	2 05:06 Skidmark [11131]

    
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6	Commies
6	Taliban
5	Islamic State
4	Antifa/BLM
3	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Moslem Colonists
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria

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Thu 2020-09-03
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