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Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Bomb blast misses Egypt's Alexandria security director; one policeman killed	0 [1743]
Former Bay Area resident killed in fiery crash at Travis AFB's main gate identified	12 23:31 newc [1760]
The IDF fires at four rioters along the border with the Gaza Strip	0 [1740]
Nearly 170,000 Flee Violence in Syria's Afrin	0 [1736]
PKK withdraws from Shingal, says Iraq will secure Yezidi area	0 [1740]
Iraq arrests Hamas-linked chemist wanted by Israel	1 08:14 Frank G [1740]
UAE-backed militia deports Yemenis from southern Yemen	0 [1738]
'Dozens burned to death' in Syria attacks on East Ghouta	0 [1740]
Cross-border shelling continues in Kunar province of Afghanistan	0 [1738]
Militants suffer heavy casualties in Faryab airstrikes	0 [1741]
Boko Haram big turban surrenders	0 [1738]
Two Abu Sayyaf rebels wanted in Malaysian mass abduction arrested	0 [1740]
Another Bangkok bomb plot suspect arrested	0 [1738]
Blast outside sports stadium packed with onlookers kills at least 14 Afghans	0 [1739]
Turkey targets 155 suspected Gulenists in new operations, police, media say	0 [1739]
Rebels cornered as Syria and Russia pummel Ghouta	0 [1758]
France hostage-taker Redouane Lakdim was killed, Interior Minister	0 [1739]
Egyptian security arrested over 19,000 terrorist elements in past 4 years: Interior minister	1 15:32 Jack Chaiter7913 [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
UN rights council passes 5 anti-Israel resolutions	7 23:39 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1768]
Anti-Islam Protest with Funeral Candles at Merkel's Office	0 [1740]
Iran said to be building military facilities in Syria near to Russian positions	3 16:06 Dopey Hupeger6208 [1743]
Denver Tries Uzbek Refugee on Charges of Wiring Money to ‘Islamic Jihad Union’	0 [1755]
Khashoggi: Saudi Arabia can never be a democracy 'on MBS watch'	3 10:56 AlanC [1732]
Taliban says not behind Kabul bombing that left several dead	2 11:38 3dc [1737]
Lone Nigerian schoolgirl still held captive refused to convert for Boko Haram	0 [1745]
Palestinians slam Trump security adviser pick Bolton	3 15:58 gorb [1732]
Jewish candidate for Muslim party breaks barriers in Tunisia	1 11:38 Maggie Elmereper2424 [1735]
Scimitar-wielding Turkish governor vows to conquer Jerusalem	6 15:09 Besoeker [1733]
US charges 9 Iranians in massive hacking scheme	0 [1733]
Egypt opens Rafah border crossing for two days	3 13:32 trailing wife [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Venezuela hopes to tackle the world's worst inflation by deleting zeros from its currency	9 21:55 Skidmark [1758]
Climate Change Could Make The Opioid Crisis Worse	4 21:55 Skidmark [1755]
UK 'Scientists' Predict Mass Extinction Event - We're All Gonna Die!	14 20:04 Alaska Paul [1773]
PA School Solves School Shooting Problem With Buckets Of Rocks	11 23:12 Silentbrick [1766]
A SpaceX mission last year punched a hole in the ionosphere for a few hours.	6 17:13 Angairong Elmoper2760 [1742]
Indian court jails 11 men for life over ‘beef’ murder	5 08:57 Raj [1741]
No place for 'judicial martial law' in Constitution, says CJP	1 08:11 Procopius2k [1735]
Man killed, cop injured in Karachi shootout	0 [1731]
Suu Kyi ally looks set for Myanmar presidency	0 [1731]
Footage of Narayanganj sub-registrar taking bribes goes viral	0 [1735]
First ever ostrich farm set up in Dinajpur	3 13:09 Fred [1725]
Putin thanks nation for re-election, promises ‘breakthrough’	2 08:24 Procopius2k [1731]
Macron says UK spy poisoning ‘an attack on EU sovereignty’	3 17:05 Besoeker [1734]
Mnangagwa 'Shocked' As 112 Political Parties Register With Electoral Body ZEC	1 01:54 newc [1735]
Zimbabwe: Give Mnangagwa Enough Time to Deliver, Says Outgoing U.S. Envoy	1 01:55 newc [1731]
Mugabe fights farm eviction	5 16:08 BrerRabbit [1733]
Tanzania: President Magufuli Asks Israel to Open Its Embassy in Dar es Salaam	0 [1744]
Musk Takes Down the Tesla and SpaceX Facebook Pages	2 11:19 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1736]
Craigslist drops personal ads due to sex trafficking bill	6 17:13 Procopius2k [1733]
FOX promotes Raytheon laser ATV	0 [1729]
FBI's "Armed and Dangerous" unremarkable Dork	5 14:53 Besoeker [1734]
Roseanne Barr Warns Kimmel: ‘You Want Pence For President? Then Zip That F**kin Lip!’	4 16:58 Besoeker [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
John Bolton will finally let Donald Trump be Donald Trump on foreign policy	19 19:38 Herb McCoy7309 [1754]
Mystery surrounds Rao Anwar’s case	0 [1734]
This Week in Guns, March 24th, 2018	7 22:06 Skidmark [1750]
Men who can’t handle it when the law gives women rights	2 13:15 Fred [1747]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg rules that hot dogs are sandwiches	23 20:42 Blackbeard Bumble5724 [1787]
Page 6: Politix
Is California Governor Jerry Brown Mentally Ill?	4 13:32 Skidmark [1742]

    
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2	Sublime Porte
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2	Govt of Pakistan
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1	Houthis
1	Islamic State
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Tin Hat Dictators
1	Tin Hat Dictators & Kleptocrats
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Ahrar al-Sham (Salafists)
1	Arab Spring
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2018-03-24
Ruth Bader Ginsburg rules that hot dogs are sandwiches

Fri 2018-03-23
France supermarket hostage-taking: At least two killed by Trebes known wolf gunman claiming allegiance to ISIS

Thu 2018-03-22
Jordan jails two for planning Daesh embassy attacks

Wed 2018-03-21
Bodies of 39 Indian workers kidnapped by IS militants found in Iraq: minister

Tue 2018-03-20
36 takfiris killed, 345 arrested in last five days of Operation Sinai 2018: Egypt Armed Forces

Mon 2018-03-19
Turkey's Erdogan says Afrin city centre under 'total' control

Sun 2018-03-18
KP government seals offices of Hafiz Saeed's JuD, FIF; seizes mosques, seminaries

Sat 2018-03-17
Greek court rejects Turkey’s request for extradition of eight soldiers

Fri 2018-03-16
German prosecutors indict Syrian migrant over alleged bomb plot

Thu 2018-03-15
Anbar antics: 7 turbans permanently unwound, tribal types get frisky

Wed 2018-03-14
Al-Qaeda operative born in Texas sentenced to 45 years for conspiring to murder Americans, supporting terrorism

Tue 2018-03-13
Trump fires Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and replaces him with CIA boss Mike Pompeo

Mon 2018-03-12
Syrian Army surrounds Jaysh Al-Islam stronghold in East Ghouta

Sun 2018-03-11
First group of militants surrender arms & leave East Ghouta after Russia-brokered talks

Sat 2018-03-10
Tuareg militias again clash with Islamic State-loyal militants in northern Mali

Fri 2018-03-09
Mullah Fazlullah's kid killed in drone strike in Afghanistan

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