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US Coalition bombs ISIL convoy heading to Deir Ezzor from Lebanon, claims 85 dead
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US Coalition bombs ISIL convoy heading to Deir Ezzor from Lebanon, claims 85 dead	7 15:54 magpie [11136]
New ANA offensive to begin in Kandahar	1 10:28 M. Murcek [11128]
Taliban Kommander dies in Parwan airstrike	0 [11131]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	1 11:55 Frozen Al [11125]
5 ISIS Big Turbans die in airstrikes in NE Diyala	0 [11129]
Anbar Antix	0 [11124]
Grenade Explodes in Ain el-Hilweh after Islamists Clash over 'Firecrackers'	0 [11133]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11126]
Yemeni forces kill five Saudi troops in border areas	0 [11126]
Iraqi forces nab over 250 Daesh terrorists hidden among refugees	1 00:22 gorb [11128]
Yemeni al Qaeda leader calls for attacks in support of Myanmar’s Rohingya	0 [11133]
Yemeni army destroys Houthi boat off Midi coast	0 [11125]
US-led coalition says ISIS Syria convoy split in two	4 11:57 Pappy [11128]
Suspected militants kill 2 cops in attack on Kenyan church	1 10:27 Pappy [11131]
Al Shabaab attacks military base near Somalia's Kismayu, Kills at least 10: Military	0 [11127]
IS Clashes with Syrian Regime Kill 150 in eastern Hama	0 [11125]
Syrian Army seizes new areas along the Jordanian border	0 [11125]
Deir Ezzor destruction	0 [11132]
Damascus doings	0 [11128]
Two Maoist militants captured in Kidapawan City	0 [11130]
Eight Abu Sayyaf-linked militants nabbed in Kuala Lumpur	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
McMaster Pulls In Obama Pentagon Staff Members For Senior National Security Council Roles	1 15:34 JohnQC [11124]
In New Shift, France Urges Syria Transition without Assad	3 11:48 Airandee [11126]
Slain Troops' Families Say DNA Result Tuesday, Urge Omar Miqati Execution	0 [11125]
Ibrahim: Ain el-Hilweh Security File Must be Addressed Once and for All	1 05:34 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Sri Lanka leader to shield general from war crimes case	2 08:26 Procopius2k [11128]
Tarhouna denies its militia is about to attack Tripoli	0 [11126]
Merkel wants to end Turkey EU membership talks	2 17:07 Frank G [11126]
Iran upholds 10-year jail terms for 3 US nationals, resident	0 [11126]
Wives, children of IS fighters return home to Russia	4 10:49 Frank G [11128]
Iraqi paramilitary force thanks Hezbollah for fighting with them	0 [11127]
Iran Tests Home-Grown Air Defense System	3 11:05 g(r)omgoru [11135]
Palestinian suspect shot by IDF said to die of wounds	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China shows it true colors and sympathy.	1 15:34 Alaska Paul [11128]
Conn. police dog gets final salute before being euthanized	1 14:08 Skidmark [11126]
UK Jewish centenarians celebrate 83rd wedding anniversary	1 15:44 JohnQC [11128]
President Trump to scrap protection for 'Dreamers,' give Congress six months to fix	4 15:38 Alaska Paul [11127]
President Trump Lands His Biggest Judicial Appointment Since Gorsuch	7 13:35 Matt [11130]
Man dies after running into fire ceremony at Burning Man	9 19:58 Regular joe [11127]
Tensions Boil at Australian Universities as Chinese Communism Permeates	3 12:54 Cheaderhead [11127]
Loveless Monkey Adopts Chicken	8 15:23 JohnQC [11125]
Sara Netanyahu Takes Polygraph Test over Graft Claims	1 00:55 Raj [11129]
We need to change how we bury the dead	5 20:02 Regular joe [11132]
S. Korea holds ballistic missile drill in response to N. Korea nuke test	0 [11126]
World leaders unite in condemnation of North Korea	4 15:46 3dc [11128]
Texas governor estimates Harvey damage at up to $180bn	0 [11128]
North Korea’s nuclear test breach of international obligations: UN	6 17:07 Threatch Jeamp8135 [11130]
Stoking tension with Russia aimed at discrediting Trump: Analyst	0 [11126]
US will launch ‘massive military response’ to North Korea threats: Mattis	5 18:29 Besoeker [11126]
What's The Actual Difference Between a Hydrogen Bomb And an Atomic Bomb?	4 14:03 ed in texas [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
North Korean missiles are testing a stressed U.S. defense net	0 [11128]
A note about Narrative, Gaslighting, and the Patriarchy.	4 19:01 Besoeker [11129]
Former CIA, NSA head: Trump's tough N. Korea talk 'could lead to great danger'	10 20:43 3dc [11134]
Conserving what?	0 [11127]
Houston, Texas is sinking, and has been for decades	5 11:25 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Robert Mueller and the Sorcerer's Apprentice, Rod Rosenstein	3 11:04 JohnQC [11127]
Judge Jeanine tells Sessions to 'investigate Comey and the Beest.'	4 18:31 Besoeker [11134]
The next war against Israel	1 07:43 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Benjamin Netanyahu: ‘Why do the Palestinians consistently choose to honor mass murderers?'	2 10:26 JohnQC [11126]
U.S. Freelance Workforce Growing by a Million a Year	7 17:08 AlanC [11125]
White men must be stopped	17 14:04 Rambler in Virginia [11126]
Time to examine military option in Korea	14 20:38 3dc [11129]
Hamad and megalomania	2 09:24 Skidmark [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Financial firms raising alarm over US debt ceiling	6 14:07 ed in texas [11133]
Sacramento City Council Approves ‘Advance Peace' Program	15 21:19 Richard Aubrey [11131]

    
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                        20:02 Regular joe

                        19:58 Regular joe

                        19:01 Besoeker

                        18:48 Barbara

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                        18:13 Frank G

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                        17:08 AlanC

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                        17:07 Threatch Jeamp8135

                        16:16 Elmerert Hupens2660

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                        15:54 magpie

                        15:49 Bobby

                        15:46 Alaska Paul

Who's in the News
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10	Islamic State
9	Commies
3	Govt of Syria
2	Taliban
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Govt of Iran
2	Houthis
1	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	Hezbollah
1	Arab Spring
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	PFLP
1	PLO
1	Sublime Porte
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2017-09-04
US Coalition bombs ISIL convoy heading to Deir Ezzor from Lebanon, claims 85 dead

Sun 2017-09-03
Arson attacks push thousands more Rohingya from Myanmar

Sat 2017-09-02
US-backed Syria force says seizes Raqa Old City from IS

Fri 2017-09-01
Nearly 50,000 Rohingya flee violence in Myanmar

Thu 2017-08-31
At Least 18,500 Rohingya Flee to Bangladesh as Rakhine Unrest Rages

Wed 2017-08-30
Rohingya Men Fight against Myanmar's Forces, 6000 stranded at Bangla border

Tue 2017-08-29
Houthi militias prevent Saleh loyalists from leaving Yemen capital

Mon 2017-08-28
Turkish Army invades northern Syria, launches attack on Kurdish-held border town

Sun 2017-08-27
Iraq forces recapture city of Tal Afar from ISIS

Sat 2017-08-26
'Terror attack’ in Brussels: Machete-waving ‘terrorist’ is shot dead as he attacks soldiers shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ near street where ISIS called for vehicle attacks

Fri 2017-08-25
'Islamist terror cell' with a hoard of bombs blow themselves up rather than surrender to Russian police

Thu 2017-08-24
Iraqi forces recapture more of Tal Afar, the last refuge

Wed 2017-08-23
Yemen: At least 30 dead as air strike hits hotel

Tue 2017-08-22
Somali extremist group confirms killing of senior commander

Mon 2017-08-21
It's over-ish: Las Ramblas van terrorist shot dead wearing explosive belt 'and screaming Allahu Akbar' west of Barcelona

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