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Sen Tammy Duckworth in favor of tearing down George Washington Statues!
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	7 21:14 Clem [11135]
Frederick Douglass statue vandalized on anniversary of his famous Rochester speech	5 10:36 JohnQC [11132]
Domestic Terrorism – Black Lives Matter "Protestors" Murder 8-Year-Old Black Child	21 14:13 M. Murcek [11138]
6 injured as settlers and Palestinians clash in northern West Bank	0 [11133]
Israel attacks weapon truck convoy in Syria bound for Hezbollah - report	0 [11135]
German groups linked to PFLP-terrorist entity protest Israeli sovereignty	0 [11132]
US Soldier Killed in Vehicle Accident in Afghanistan	0 [11133]
3 Police Killed in Herat Roadside Mine Blast	0 [11128]
Concerns Grow about Foreign Militants in North	0 [11131]
More peaceful protest in Atlanta	1 08:12 Sonny Black [11135]
Third explosion reported inside Iran in past week	4 17:30 Frank G [11134]
ISIS suffers heavy losses in big attack on Syrian Army troops	0 [11137]
Bomb exploded in Afrin, killing one and injuring two	2 11:17 Mullah Richard [11131]
Turkey stopped Hasakah water station after a Turkish official visited	0 [11132]
Protesters attacking the Saudi Embassy in Baghdad	0 [11129]
SDF on Sunday captured four members of the Islamic State (IS) in Syria's eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor	0 [11130]
IAF airstrikes this evening in the al Zaytoun neighborhood targeting a Palestinian militant site	0 [11136]
One rocket landed inside of Baghdad Airport	0 [11126]
Sounds of explosions heard near Jufra Airbase	0 [11131]
GNA slaver Abu Bakr Al-Harabi assassinated in Al Zawia	2 07:51 Besoeker [11129]
4 Turkish officers killed in occupied Alwitya airbase Following a series of air strikes launched by the Libyan Air Force	2 18:48 Frank G [11129]
LNA airstrike on Jabal Al Hasawna area where AQ affiliated groups are active	0 [11131]
Libya- pro-LNA (and evidently Egypt), anti-Turkey demonstration in Benghazi	0 [11132]
ISIS claim 3 attacks in North Sinai	0 [11135]
He's been quickly released	0 [11134]
Antifa “ringleader” accused of leading destruction of statues in Washington D.C. has started crowdfunding campaign to raise $15k for legal costs	5 19:35 Shating Turkeyneck1016 [11138]
Sen Tammy Duckworth in favor of tearing down George Washington Statues!	7 13:04 Mullah Richard [11139]
Law enforcement in Portland, Oregon declared a riot around 11 p.m. Saturday night	1 11:49 Jiling Gravitch9209 [11131]
Statue to Oregon Trail pioneers has been set on fire again by Antifa in downtown Portland	2 11:15 JohnQC [11128]
Black Lives Matter activist who was hit by a car while protesting on the I-5 freeway in Seattle, has died	14 18:22 bbrewer126 [11130]
Vandals target Georgia State Patrol headquarters in Atlanta	1 11:12 Chris [11125]
Huge Confederate monument toppled at Seattle's Lake View Cemetery	1 01:55 3dc [11133]
Iran says it has built underground missile cities along Gulf coastline	4 19:39 M. Murcek [11138]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anti-racism groups in Paris call out slave trader statues	2 02:12 Bright Pebbles [11130]
Ohio city vows to take in unwanted statues amid calls to topple them	2 11:46 Rob Crawford [11131]
Anti-ISIS Task Force-Iraq transitions into Military Advisor Group amid Coalition drawdown	0 [11131]
Big Oil confronts possibility of terminal demand decline	7 23:22 KBK [11138]
Afghanistan: ‘Govt Not Releasing 597 Prisoners’: Official	0 [11134]
India Signs 5 MOUs for Afghan Education Projects	0 [11131]
Evangelical Lutheran Church blames Israel for Floyd's Death	10 08:00 M. Murcek [11130]
Russia, Turkey, and Iran have agreed to launch intense strikes against the SDF in Raqqa	0 [11130]
Baghdad calls for ‘immediate end’ to Turkish offensive in Kurdistan Region	0 [11129]
Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths provided a guarantee that Houthis would not steal money from the central bank again	4 18:23 AlanC [11135]
Israeli experts assess that the damage from the apparent explosion have set back Iran’s nuclear program by a year, expert sez ‘twas an Israeli bomb whut dunnit	2 12:21 Tom [11127]
The generals signal mutiny with the "peaceful protest" narrative	9 17:14 Airandee [11133]
Page 3: Non-WoT
SCOTUS crushes a lefty dream	3 22:29 Alaska Paul [11130]
The bubonic plague is back again in China's Inner Mongolia	4 22:53 Grunter [11132]
3 dead, 20 injured during night of violence in Atlanta	1 18:25 AlanC [11132]
UK is considering reducing its Army's manpower from 74k to 55k, disbanding the Royal Marines commando brigade	10 13:34 NoMoreBS [11136]
UK historian David Starkey quit his honorary position at Cambridge University after he drew criticism for his remarks saying slavery was not genocide.	5 17:27 gorb [11131]
Coronaplague Roundup	10 12:29 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Moon Mining Could Begin As Early As 2025	5 16:24 Procopius2k [11132]
US population growth is driven ONLY by minorities with the white population declining for the first time in the nation's history	5 18:57 trailing wife [11130]
Dozens shot, at least three killed on violent July 4th weekend in NYC	2 08:02 AlanC [11133]
Investigators determine it wasn't a noose found at Escambia County paper mill	3 21:23 Shating Turkeyneck1016 [11131]
67 shot, 13 fatally, over Fourth of July weekend in Chicago so far	4 08:16 Besoeker [11126]
Clubbers flee in terror as gunshots ring out in South Carolina nightclub where two are killed and eight are wounded	4 14:50 M. Murcek [11131]
Robbery Suspect Shot Dead by Convenience Store Bystander	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Dems and Media to Blame for Countless COVID-19 Deaths After Anti-Hydroxychloroquine Hysteria	3 23:43 KBK [11137]
Medical Tyranny – Deaths and Disabilities Through COVID-19 Ventilator Treatments	2 16:53 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Black Wives Matter	5 21:35 Shating Turkeyneck1016 [11134]
GOP Saps Need to Quit Being Idiots	9 20:56 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11138]
This Speech by Gov. Kristi Noem at Mt. Rushmore (CSPAN video)	6 17:28 OregonGuy [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Will the US replace Christopher Columbus with Nancy Pelosi?	2 20:59 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11131]
Joe Biden: ‘I'm Joe Biden's Husband, Joe Biden'	1 14:21 Warthog [11129]
Kanye West running for prez	9 15:47 Abu Uluque [11133]
Gavin Newsom's PlumpJack Winery Is Shutting Down This Weekend Due to "Logistical" Issues	5 21:05 Bob Grorong1136 [11132]

    
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13	Antifa/BLM
5	Sublime Porte
3	Govt of Iran
3	Islamic State
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Arab Spring
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	PFLP
1	Commies
1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2020-07-06
Sen Tammy Duckworth in favor of tearing down George Washington Statues!

Sun 2020-07-05
Officer draws gun on two men who beat him in the Bronx— de Blasio calls for his resignation

Sat 2020-07-04
Happy Fourth!

Fri 2020-07-03
MSNBC Dubs Mount Rushmore as a 'Racist' 'Symbol of White Supremacy'

Thu 2020-07-02
Massacre reported in Irapuato, Mexico — 24 people dead

Wed 2020-07-01
Lebanon’s army has scrapped meat from all meals it offers to soldiers on duty as food prices skyrocket

Tue 2020-06-30
Denmark Jails Man over Iran-Backed Assassination Plot

Mon 2020-06-29
Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claiming responsibility for Karachi Stock Exchange attack. Majeed sucide Brigade

Sun 2020-06-28
Leb officials apologize to US ambassador after judge issued order banning her from speaking to media

Sat 2020-06-27
Iranian-backed Hezbollah militias threaten to assassinate Iraq's Prime Minister Kadhimi

Fri 2020-06-26
Iraqi security forces have raided a HQ of Ketaib Hezbollah

Thu 2020-06-25
Black Lives Matter Leader: ‘If This Country Doesn't Give Us What We Want, Then We Will Burn Down This System'

Wed 2020-06-24
Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Flynn charges

Tue 2020-06-23
Ivory Coast says it has captured jihadist leader behind border attack

Mon 2020-06-22
Libya's Presidential Council slams Sisi's threats as ''declaration of war''

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