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Baghouz: ISIS militants retreat underground as coalition offensive resumes
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Suspicious device attached to balloons located in Gaza border community	3 15:51 Alaska Paul [1738]
Boy convicted of planning Islamic State attack aged 17 after becoming obsessed with violent 'drill' videos	0 [1745]
European ~~migrant~~ colonist round up	0 [1749]
Swedish ‘Islamophobia Expert’ Turned ISIS Fighter Arrested in Syria	0 [1747]
Baghouz: ISIS militants retreat underground as coalition offensive resumes	5 23:36 gorb [1795]
Iraq sentences 3 men to death over bombing Shiite shrine in Baghdad	0 [1751]
Iraqi army destroys three Islamic State hotbeds in Diyala	0 [1740]
46 'dangerous terrorists' and 3 soldiers killed in Sinai operations - Egypt's military	0 [1742]
Israeli forces nab Palestinian suspected of 2016 settlement stabbing	0 [1753]
Prominent Taliban commander identified as Shafiullah killed in Logar province	0 [1748]
20 Afghan Security Force Members Killed In Badghis	0 [1743]
Man with knives held near rally of Dutch far-right leader Wilders	0 [1748]
One Dead, Two Injured In Bardere Shooting	0 [1743]
US Air Strikes Kill Hundreds In Somalia As Conflict Escalates	2 09:44 Skidmark [1741]
3 JeM militants killed in Tral	0 [1753]
Pak shelling in Uri, Poonch; 4 injured	0 [1746]
Intelligence about presence of militants at launch pads in PoK, no infiltration so far: Army	1 09:46 Skidmark [1736]
18 militants killed in 21 days; succeeded in eliminating JeM leadership: Army commander	0 [1737]
NIA files chargesheet against 5 Hizb-ul cadres in Assam	0 [1753]
Nine Myanmar policemen killed in attack by insurgents	0 [1738]
4 policemen injured in explosion targeting CTD vehicle in Quetta	0 [1747]
2 AJK civilians killed in 'unprovoked' firing by Indian troops across LoC: ISPR	0 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Viktor Orbán: 'Hungary is a Christian country and not a place for multiculturalism'	2 16:54 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1739]
Iraqi suspect in murder of German teen goes on trial	0 [1738]
Qatari envoy enters Gaza to distribute $5.5 million cash grant to needy families	0 [1744]
IRGC Quds Force Commander Soleimani Receives Iran's Highest Military Order	3 11:57 lord garth [1755]
SDF to extradite Kurdish ISIS captives to Kurdistan Region	0 [1737]
Syria: Freed Yezidi women and children recount time under ISIS	0 [1738]
US citizen Michael White sentenced in Iranian court: Agencies	0 [1742]
Turkey summons Belgium ambassador in Ankara: Turkish Official	0 [1735]
Runaway IS teen's mum asks for 'mercy' from UK	0 [1741]
UN warns against stigmatising 'caliphate' children	5 21:00 Bright Pebbles [1770]
Brussels Jewish museum killer facing jail says 'life goes on'	2 06:25 Frank G [1738]
Algeria's Bouteflika pulls out of race for 5th term	2 10:49 SteveS [1747]
Ties with US going to take a new turn, says Qureshi	0 [1749]
Mullah Omar never visited Pakistan after 9/11 -- let alone die there, new biography claims; Kabul rejects	1 04:22 Mike Kozlowski [1757]
Islamabad to highlight LoC violations, Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir at PUIC conference	0 [1740]
Yemeni militiamen suspected of child rape: Amnesty	0 [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Pentagon Investigating Army Two-Star General for Retaliation Against Green Berets	0 [1739]
War horse grave to be protected after land assigned for housing	1 09:55 Skidmark [1753]
Woman seriously injured after being attacked by bull in New Jersey	2 09:57 Skidmark [1739]
ICE makes biggest cocaine bust in 25 years: $77M seized at New Jersey port	4 18:06 chris [1764]
POTUS World Bank appointee to ferret out longstanding thievery and deception	2 12:22 SteveS [1739]
Ethiopian Boeing jet 'had smoke pouring from the rear' before 'crashing with a loud boom as luggage and clothes came burning down'	8 10:58 Beau [1730]
‘It Was Pretty Scary': Hordes Of Vultures Taking Over South Jersey Town	9 20:58 Frank G [1762]
U.S. says to withdraw all remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela	11 20:14 Procopius2k [1771]
Benin opposition supporters protest exclusion from vote	0 [1758]
Thousands protest Russia’s ‘internet isolation’	1 07:29 ed in texas [1740]
Puigdemont picked by separatist party for EU polls	0 [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
Pres. Trump & The Freedom Movement Are Melting The Deep State Socialists (Video)	1 16:34 Raj [1741]
Here’s why Venezuela’s partial blackouts are unfortunately likely to persist for a while	15 21:57 Frank G [1768]
Sacrilege: Ocasio-Cortez Seen Signing Economic Textbooks	7 16:47 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1737]
ABC TV's senior national correspondent predicts 'reckoning for progressives, Democrats ... and media' if Mueller finds no Russia collusion	12 16:59 Airandee [1762]
After Afrin Turkey cannot continue to play 'Kurdish card' in Rojava	0 [1758]
Afzal’s killing	0 [1745]
Page 6: Politix
NYT Reveals FBI Deep State Enforcers Retaliated Against Trump For Comey Firing	6 17:32 Skidmark [1760]
Finland: Government Collapses Over Universal Health Care Costs, #Bernie2020 Hardest Hit	4 16:50 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1743]
Oregon's Reed College RA training guide: ‘Make America Great Again' example of white supremacy	5 15:31 Silentbrick [1746]
Rep. Omar: I Wouldn't Equate Trump And Obama Because Trump Is Not Human	7 15:12 AlanC [1736]
Iowa Hawk - She done stepped in it now!	5 17:21 Snavimble Bucket1794 [1767]

    
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Who's in the News
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10	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
3	Moslem Colonists
2	Hamas
2	Commies
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Jaish-e-Mohammad
2	Sublime Porte
1	Arab Spring
1	Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
1	Narcos
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Houthis
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2019-03-12
Baghouz: ISIS militants retreat underground as coalition offensive resumes

Mon 2019-03-11
Foreign ISIS brides isolated after attacking ‘infidel’ refugees at Syrian camp

Sun 2019-03-10
More than 60 Taliban militants killed in Special Forces operations and airstrikes

Sat 2019-03-09
JuD offices in Muridke, Lahore taken over

Fri 2019-03-08
Nine border tunnels uncovered, destroyed in North Sinai

Thu 2019-03-07
Blasts target major Shia ceremony in Afghanistan's Kabul

Wed 2019-03-06
Masood Azhar's son, brother detained in govt crackdown against banned organisations

Tue 2019-03-05
Indian strike on LeT camp in Muzaffarabad?

Mon 2019-03-04
Germany to strip 'Islamic State' fighters' citizenship

Sun 2019-03-03
Syrian Army kills 7 ISIS fighters attempting to escape from Euphrates bastion, SDF advancing on 5 fronts, 3 wounded

Sat 2019-03-02
Return of captured Indian pilot.

Fri 2019-03-01
Huge blast rocks Somali capital, killing at least five- police UPDATE: Fighting Continues Into Friday

Thu 2019-02-28
17 killed in Mali by booby-trapped corpse

Wed 2019-02-27
Pakistan says it shot down 2 Indian warplanes, shut down its airspace

Tue 2019-02-26
India got mad and acted.

Mon 2019-02-25
Exodus from last IS enclave overwhelms Syria force

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