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Russia downs American spy plane - correction: "Escorted"
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	1 10:41 jpal [1764]
BLM protesters and police clash for a fifth night in Minnesota after 1,000 people gathered outside the Brooklyn Center PD	2 19:10 Mercutio [1782]
Arrested teacher who recruited Bengal girl into Lashkar planned violent jihad in India	0 [1753]
SDF arrest alleged ISIS commander accused of weapon smuggling	0 [1756]
Rockets hit PMF brigade in Nineveh: Security Media Cell	0 [1748]
Turkish bombs spark fear in Duhok village: local official	0 [1766]
Indonesian Police Kill Suspect Linked to Church Suicide Bombing in Makassar	0 [1781]
At least 17 killed in Somalia as bus runs over bomb	0 [1753]
Cop hurt in East Jerusalem clashes during Ramadan	0 [1750]
Security forces killed, wounded in Ghor, Badghis, Zabul provinces	0 [1748]
NDS kills Daesh 'assassin' in Nangarhar province	0 [1750]
Syria Devalues Local Currency after Sacking Central Bank Governor	0 [1755]
Russian Troops Return to Aleppo Countryside after Sudden Withdrawal	0 [1754]
Study Warns of Catastrophe if Explosion Takes Place at Yemen's Safer Oil Tanker	3 12:03 jpal [1752]
SDF discovers an ISIS hideout containing ammunition and weapons in Raqqa	0 [1751]
The driver of al-Habibiya car bomb found dead inside the car	0 [1759]
An attack targets the US-led coalition in Iraq	0 [1751]
A rocket was launched from the Gaza Strip at an Israeli town, Israel retaliates	1 06:04 3dc [1752]
Adam Toledo was known in gang circles as ''Lil' Homicide'' and ''Baby Diablo.''	14 22:00 Anomalous Sources [1779]
PM Imran, federal cabinet approves blacklisting of TLP as a terrorist organization	0 [1781]
French embassy Islamabad has advised all French nationals and companies to temporarily leave Pakistain	1 10:37 Skidmark [1789]
Libyan Justice Minister: Reconciliation Will Only be Achieved After Foreign Interference Ends	0 [1792]
300kg of Cannabis Seized in Ajdabiya	0 [1783]
Black Lives Matter activist from Seattle charged with anti-Asian hate crime	1 07:06 NN2N1 [1751]
US Border Patrol, police officers in tactical gear seen in dramatic raid of migrant 'stash house' in La Joya, Texas where Mexican coyotes were harboring six illegal immigrants	0 [1782]
Page 2: WoT Background
Texas Gov. Abbott calls on Biden, Harris to apply ‘terrorist' label to Mexican cartels: report	6 20:41 Anomalous Sources [1774]
Sahel counter-terrorism takes a heavy toll on civilians	0 [1761]
Lebanon: Israel must halt all offshore explorations	2 15:51 Skidmark [1746]
Three Iranians to go on trial in Denmark on terror charges	0 [1760]
Taliban Threatens US With Countermeasures	2 08:45 Frank G [1740]
Jordan to Try Suspects Arrested in 'Sedition' Case	0 [1743]
Turkey Frees Journalist Altan After European Rights Court Ruling	0 [1750]
Former US Officials Warn Biden Administration against Lifting Sanctions on Iran	0 [1752]
Lebanon Energy Minister Blames Fuel Shortage on Syria Smuggling	0 [1748]
Turkey threats to ‘’respond in kind'’	0 [1751]
Chauvin Trial - Day (fill in the blank) Nope - No Mistrial	10 12:26 Phetle Chailing4346 [1757]
Responsibility to thwart efforts of fanning violence lies on every Muslim: Ch Fawad	1 09:39 Skidmark [1756]
Nobody allowed to take law into own hands: religious minister	2 14:37 Muggsy Thud2393 [1741]
Libyan MP Calls on Turkey to Withdraw Its Forces from Libya	0 [1783]
Page 3: Non-WoT
White husband and wife are charged with assault after jumping out of their Mercedes 'to attack' an interracial couple	7 20:48 Anomalous Sources [1767]
Black Louisiana grandfather punched and kicked by white cops 'after suffering epileptic seizure while walking his autistic grandson to school'	1 23:58 Pholutle Glaitch6819 [1772]
They lived in the company of corpses: In some of the most raw, shattering accounts of the Great War, soldiers, medics and those left to grieve tell visceral stories in heartbreaking letters, diaries and memoirs	3 14:22 CrazyFool [1749]
Chief of CAIR in Florida is accused of multiple sex harrassments	2 14:44 Muggsy Thud2393 [1763]
The end for Cuba's 60-year Castro dynasty: Fidel Castro's brother Raul, 89, prepares to hand power to President Miguel Diaz-Canel ending family's grip on Communist country's leadership	4 14:52 CrazyFool [1749]
Russia's defence minister wants to CLONE 3,000-year-old ancient warriors found in Siberia (and their horses to boot)	1 14:18 Mike Kozlowski [1743]
Garden gnome shortage strikes due to pandemic and Suez Canal blockage	8 12:16 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [1755]
Russia downs American spy plane - correction: "Escorted"	22 20:03 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1849]
Federal Government Caught Buying ‘Fresh' Flesh Of Aborted Babies Who Could Have Survived As Preemies	3 17:22 M. Murcek [1748]
Gunman kills eight, takes own life at FedEx site in Indianapolis, police say	9 15:56 Skidmark [1781]
Australian Military Reminded Its Role is ‘Lethal Violence’, Not ‘Woke’ Activism	5 17:47 Procopius2k [1745]
70-year-old Asian woman badly beaten by black woman on Metro bus in Eagle Rock	2 08:22 Skidmark [1749]
Canadian lawmaker caught nude during virtual legislative meeting	5 11:01 Spereger Bluetooth8415 [1745]
'Mistress' becomes wokemeisters' latest target	18 21:59 Frank G [1784]
Russia has announced that it's closing the strategic Kerch Strait until October	6 20:57 Anomalous Sources [1778]
Biden admin as soon as Thurs will sanction ~12 Russian individuals, including govt and intel officials	4 17:08 Tom [1758]
Gov. Pete Ricketts signs proclamation declaring Nebraska a 'Second Amendment Sanctuary State'	2 11:38 49 Pan [1749]
'Breaking Bad' teacher, 40, is shot dead in bedroom of Mexican cartel stash house while trying to steal two pounds of coke after planting GPS trackers on gang members	6 10:50 swksvolFF [1749]
Dementia sufferer, 73, screams in agony as Colorado cop fractures her arm and dislocates her shoulder after she forgot to pay for her $13.38 of Walmart groceries	9 19:11 Omaviling Grumble8585 [1777]
Page 4: Opinion
Feinstein Reveals What's Coming After Background Check Bill - This Is the Big One We've All Feared	2 19:02 Mercutio [1787]
Bernie Sanders 'No One Should Get Rich Enough Off Politics To Buy Multiple Homes	8 14:11 Skidmark [1742]
Biden's UN Ambassador: ‘Sin of Slavery Weaved White Supremacy Into Our Founding Documents and Principles'	9 17:11 Tom [1741]
VDH - How to Start a War	6 11:45 swksvolFF [1746]
China: No ‘Hard Evidence', but European Soldiers Maybe Brought Coronavirus to Wuhan	6 09:27 g(r)omgoru [1758]
The War on Terrorism Isn't Over — It's Moved to Africa	2 08:39 Elmung Hatrack5948 [1767]
BLM Founder Calls For Abolishing Police In All The Areas Where She Doesn't Live	3 11:52 swksvolFF [1749]
Page 6: Politix
The Biden Administration Appears to Ignore Potential Danger of Vaccinating Those Previously Exposed to COVID-19	0 [1744]
Twitter accused of protecting CNN after tech giant bans James O'Keefe: 'They're all on the same team'	5 11:35 49 Pan [1758]
Biden and Obama to appear in TV special to promote Covid-19 vaccinations	8 17:48 Muggsy Lumumba1839 [1771]
GOP reps announce constitutional amendment to keep Supreme Court at 9 'before it's too late'	5 15:18 CrazyFool [1744]
Corrupt ex-mayor of NY town running for old seat thanks to state loophole	1 19:14 Mercutio [1779]
Senate Republicans push for national commission to balance budget	6 17:48 trailing wife [1782]
Guatemalan government pushes back on U.S. claim of agreement to surge forces at Guatemalan border	0 [1749]
Kristen Clarke, Bigot and Liar	2 06:36 3dc [1749]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Islamic State
4	Antifa/BLM
4	Sublime Porte
3	Narcos
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Taliban
2	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
2	Devout Moslems
2	Commies
2	Govt of Syria
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1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Human Trafficking
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)

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Fri 2021-04-16
Russia downs American spy plane - correction: "Escorted"

Thu 2021-04-15
Biden Announces Withdrawal of US Forces from Afghanistan, Germany and Britain to follow

Wed 2021-04-14
Minnesota National Guard have deployed to Brooklyn Center following mass race rioting and looting by BLM

Tue 2021-04-13
Babel's governor ''disappears'' after an arrest warrant issued against him

Mon 2021-04-12
Occupied Portland ICE building set afire by left-wing extremists during Saturday night insurrection

Sun 2021-04-11
Convicted ISIS supporter tells Chicago judge he's 'just a normal guy'

Sat 2021-04-10
Somali army captures Al-Shabab bases in central region

Fri 2021-04-09
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II's husband, dead at 99

Thu 2021-04-08
US vows to ‘return to compliance’ with Iran nuclear deal, lift sanctions

Wed 2021-04-07
Iranian ship affiliated with IRGC attacked

Tue 2021-04-06
Puntland troops foil car bombs, kill 24 ISIS militants in operation

Mon 2021-04-05
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Sun 2021-04-04
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Sat 2021-04-03
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Fri 2021-04-02
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