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'White powder' sent to Pres.Obama's DC office just 24 hours after Don & Vanessa Trump got similar package
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinians lambaste PA for helping IDF soldiers escape Jenin mob	1 04:23 Skidmark [11124]
Former British Soldier Charged With Terrorism By England For Fighting Against ISIS	2 13:21 Zhang Fei [11128]
'White powder' sent to Pres.Obama's DC office just 24 hours after Don & Vanessa Trump got similar package	8 17:31 trailing wife [11130]
Rantburg Exclusive: 2/13/2018 SDF Battle Field Report & Erdogan Makes Verbal Threat to US Forces	4 19:27 Old Patriot [11132]
Foreign nationals among 8 militants killed, wounded in Badakhshan	0 [11128]
Afghan intelligence thwart car bombing plot in Jalalabad city	0 [11123]
Over 40 Taliban militants killed in Kandahar airstrikes	0 [11126]
One Killed In Inter-Government Forces Fight In Mogadishu	0 [11127]
Army, committees attack Saudi enemy on Monday	0 [11124]
Off-duty police officer shot and killed in downtown Chicago	0 [11127]
Chelsea bomber gets multiple life prison sentences for New York blast that injured 30	2 06:54 European Conservative [11130]
2 suspected militants, soldier killed in held Kashmir: police	0 [11129]
UK police dealing with suspect package at parliament	0 [11125]
US drone destroys Russian-made tank in Syria	0 [11128]
Day 5: Egypt army says killed 10 terrorists, arrested 400 as Operation Sinai 2018 continues	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
France's Macron threatens Syria strikes if chemical weapon use proven	4 21:53 DarthVader [11131]
Palestinian diplomat: We'll continue teaching our kids to throw stones	15 19:13 Frank G [11132]
Germany says Iraq soon safe for refugees’ return	2 02:29 Procopius2k [11124]
Iraqi militia vows to back Hezbollah in war with Israel	1 19:30 Old Patriot [11130]
DNI - World Wide Threat Assessment (Unclassified form)	1 00:40 newc [11129]
Grenade attack on Afghan cricket athlete Hamid Hassan’s house in Jalalabad	0 [11130]
How Aid Money Ends Up In Al Shabaab’s Hands?	0 [11128]
US, allies pushing to place Pakistan on terror-financing watchlist: report	0 [11127]
Military spy agencies did not cooperate in tracing caller, IHC told	0 [11129]
Pakistan will have to pay for attack in held Kashmir: India	0 [11127]
Egypt army launches hotline to report terrorists as part of Operation Sinai 2018	0 [11127]
Erdogan warns foreign companies over gas drilling near Cyprus	0 [11126]
Pakistain bans Hafiz Saeed. Really. Honest.	0 [11125]
Iran military official: West used lizards for nuclear spying	8 17:22 Zhang Fei [11127]
Erdogan Threatens US With 'Ottoman Slap' Ahead Of Rex Tillerson Visit	9 23:34 jvalentour [11127]
How Iran is Learning from Russia in Syria	1 09:39 Shaising Lumumba5337 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Hubby Continues to Give Wife with Dementia Valentine's Day Chocolates 39 Years Later	5 19:32 Warthog [11131]
Shooting outside NSA at Fort Meade MD; suspect in custody	2 14:32 E. McGurque8709 [11128]
Professor Uses 'N-Word,' Student Shouts 'F-You,' 'Free Speech' Class Canceled at Princeton	3 15:21 Frozen Al [11130]
Self-Deprecating Humor Linked to Greater Psychological Wellness, Study Finds	6 14:12 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
The director of the FBI says the whole of Chinese society is a threat to the US ‐ and Americans must step up as a society to defend themselves	11 14:16 Zhang Fei [11128]
Coal Company Inked Deal With Chinese Company While Pressing Trump For Bailout	0 [11126]
CIA Ex-Director Brennan's Perjury Peril	4 13:05 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11126]
Aly Raisman poses unclothed for Sports Illustrated: 'Women do not have to be modest to be respected'	10 14:09 g(r)omgoru [11131]
Ashraf Ghani is not an ethnonationalist	0 [11129]
South Africa: President Zuma Enters His Last Days in Office	0 [11131]
Masked man allegedly throws acid at 20-year-old girl in Sialkot	0 [11128]
Health minister forms committee to probe Hafizabad 'spinal tap' gang	0 [11127]
SC grants Rao Anwar protective bail after former SSP pleads his innocence in 'letter to CJP'	0 [11124]
Body of Swabi woman given in swara found in pieces	0 [11130]
Bach dismisses ‘hijack’ fears as unified Korean team thrashed again	0 [11126]
A strange way to mummify: The mystery of Egypt's 'screaming mummy'	3 21:34 trailing wife [11131]
Kuwait condemns Philippine president's call to evacuate workers	0 [11126]
N.Korea warms to S.Korea after visit, volume down on border propaganda	1 13:46 Abu Uluque [11127]
Malaysia further downgrading ties with N.Korea a year after airport assassination	0 [11127]
Malaysia further downgrading ties with N.Korea a year after airport assassination	0 [11136]
Telegram app was targeted by crypto mining malware, Kaspersky Lab says	0 [11123]
Venezuela oil production is plummeting	2 08:36 M. Murcek [11127]
'Time-traveller' claiming to be from 2030 PASSES a lie detector test after claiming that Donald Trump will be re-elected	10 23:54 Lone Ranger [11133]
SpaceX Hid a Second, Secret Payload Aboard Falcon Heavy, And It Sounds Amazing	6 16:41 CrazyFool [11125]
Gunmaker Remington to file for bankruptcy	4 18:57 European Conservative [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Ralph Peters: Putin had to approve Russian attack on US troops	13 15:58 Zhang Fei [11127]
The Hypocrisy of the NeverTrumpers	5 11:57 Dale [11128]
Palestinian Diplomat: 'We Are Very Proud That We Are Stone Throwers'	7 17:37 746 [11125]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Talks About Her Own 'MeToo' Moment	23 16:04 Clem [11127]
More attacks in IHK	2 15:58 trailing wife [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Gowdy Opens Congressional Probe of Former Trump Aide's Clearance	3 23:33 JohnQC [11130]
Rooshians Already Meddling in Midterm Elections	5 20:34 Anomalous Sources [11133]
John Brennan, Political Espionage, By the Book	0 [11127]
Court orders full restoration of DACA program	13 20:25 Anomalous Sources [11129]
Dem AGs press Trump officials not to include citizenship question in census	10 15:14 Deacon Blues [11123]
Liberals Furious That Trump Wants To Replace Food Stamps With Actual Food	23 22:57 Zhang Fei [11131]
Department Of Education: We're Done Being Involved With Transgender Students And Bathrooms	7 23:27 JohnQC [11127]
Trump donates his fourth quarter salary	1 07:26 JohnQC [11127]
WashPost Reporter Suggests Stealth Hillary '2020 Comeback'	10 23:24 JohnQC [11124]
Trump proposes eliminating federal funding for PBS, NPR	10 20:48 Jack salami [11127]

    
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                        22:57 Zhang Fei

                        22:32 Besoeker

                        21:53 DarthVader

                        21:34 trailing wife

                        20:48 Jack salami

                        20:34 Anomalous Sources

                        20:25 Anomalous Sources

                        20:24 Old Patriot

                        20:02 Fred

                        19:42 Old Patriot

                        19:32 Warthog

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                        19:26 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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                        19:00 European Conservative

Who's in the News
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7	Commies
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Sublime Porte
2	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
2	Govt of Iran
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Govt of Syria
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2018-02-14
'White powder' sent to Pres.Obama's DC office just 24 hours after Don & Vanessa Trump got similar package

Tue 2018-02-13
Drone strike kills six Al Qaeda suspects in Yemen

Mon 2018-02-12
Sword-wielding man injures 4 worshipers at Indonesian church

Sun 2018-02-11
Jaish-e-Mohammad targets sleeping families at Sunjuwan Army camp, kills two soldiers

Sat 2018-02-10
TTP splinter group chief Khan Said ‘Sajna’ reported killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan

Fri 2018-02-09
Houthi leader killed in precision strike along with 35 others

Thu 2018-02-08
US kills more than 100 Assad regime fighters in largest deliberate strike against Syrian government forces

Wed 2018-02-07
Israelis kill Ahmad Nasser Jarrar, terrorist behind murder of Rabbi Raziel Shevah

Tue 2018-02-06
Chlorine gas dropped in rebel-held territory of Idlib, Syria

Mon 2018-02-05
Russian, Syrian warplanes unleash all-out attack on ISIS in northeast Hama as army prepares to eliminate pocket

Sun 2018-02-04
Bomb blast kills top military commander in S. Yemen Zoom

Sat 2018-02-03
Ahrar Al-Sham’s top commander in northern Idlib has been assassinated

Fri 2018-02-02
Four Migrants Critical after Being Shot in Calais Brawl

Thu 2018-02-01
Robert Mueller Requests Postponement of General Mike Flynn Sentencing… It was a set up

Wed 2018-01-31
Southwest State Confirms The Death Of Burhakabo Military Commander

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