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Happy 4th of July
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Happy 4th of July	5 22:13 trailing wife [1774]
John Adams - God Save America (HQ) Independence Speech	3 11:59 JohnQC [1755]
At the antifa riot in Los Angeles today, a shirtless Latino man smacks an antifa in the face with a rosary	7 19:31 Judge Smailes [1778]
Syrian regime shelling kills 8, mostly children, in last rebel enclave	0 [1755]
Palestinian fatally shot amid clashes near another illegal West Bank outpost	0 [1750]
Power outages push workshops in Syria's Damascus to close	0 [1755]
Residents of Syria’s Idlib say Hayat Tahrir al-Sham now operates not unlike the moral police of ISIS	0 [1755]
Government bans Kurds in regime-held areas to pressure AANES: Syrian politician	0 [1751]
Israeli Air Force attacks two Hamas targets in Gaza	2 02:44 magpie [1753]
Israeli cargo ship hit by unidentified weapon in Indian Ocean; UPDATE: Not Israeli anymore	3 00:22 trailing wife [1759]
Iraqi counter-terror forces arrest ISIS members in coordination with Sulaimani Asayish	0 [1751]
US: Taliban is shutting down media organizations to conceal their violence	2 10:07 746 [1759]
13 Districts Fall to Taliban in 24 Hours: Sources	1 01:13 Lord Garth [1749]
Gen. McKenzie to Lead US’s Mission in Afghanistan	1 02:41 magpie [1752]
Niger vows to 'cleanse' Islamist militants infested border area	0 [1760]
At least 43 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia, Red Crescent says	0 [1754]
A Unanimous Statement Signed by All of Congress Today; Officially Your World Has Changed, Mark This Date.	7 23:16 Anomalous Sources [1772]
Page 2: WoT Background
Egyptian man, 24, who 'stabbed father-of-12 rabbi outside a Boston synagogue' overstayed student visa and was in US illegally, ICE say	0 [1753]
SDC condemns Syrian opposition statements on Syria's Afrin	0 [1749]
Palestinians declare victory after settlers leave outpost	0 [1747]
Turkey is the first NATO member to be added to the list of countries implicated in the use of child soldiers by the US State Department	1 08:04 Mercutio [1754]
Factbox: Egypt’s largest, newly-inaugurated '3rd of July' Naval Base on Mediterranean	6 10:27 ed in texas [1742]
Satellite photos said to show damage from attack on Iran centrifuge site	0 [1751]
Radar, VSAT systems of Bagram airbase reactivated after US troops evacuation	1 10:28 Skidmark [1749]
Azerbaijan frees 15 captured Armenian troops	1 06:46 Percy Flotle3938 [1763]
23 Russian children arrive in Moscow from Syria	0 [1754]
A Mobster and Turkey's Arms Shipments to Jihadis	0 [1774]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Now Ukraine have another footy battle to worry about! Sexism row after female Ukrainian soldiers are forced to march in high HEELS	7 21:48 Count Galeazzo Flomoque6504 [1769]
'Weak against Putin': Biden is slammed for slow response to Friday's global cyberattack that has affected at least 1,000 US firms after saying he will decide on July 4 if Russia and Putin are to blame	9 14:51 Elmaiger Hapsburg4699 [1751]
Prepare for mandatory COVID vaccines in September, Army tells commands	1 13:25 Procopius2k [1752]
Vanessa Williams to Sing ‘Black National Anthem' at Capitol Fourth Celebration	9 14:11 NoMoreBS [1752]
U.S. Army conducts airdrop tests of new Infantry Squad Vehicle at Ft. Bragg	2 10:39 Skidmark [1743]
'A Win for Election Integrity': Supreme Court Hands Democrats a Big Loss	0 [1749]
Taxpayer waste? Feds spend $400k 'to build a robust theory of carpooling'	3 22:03 ed in texas [1778]
SOCOM To Test Anti-Aging Pill Next Year	5 19:06 magpie [1772]
Israeli said booted from Turkey for blowing nose on banknote	2 13:22 trailing wife [1747]
Former Police Officer Recounts Witnessing ‘Industrialized' Organ Harvesting in China	2 14:02 Skidmark [1742]
Geraldo Rivera applauds Bill Cosby's release after being 'unjustly convicted,' suggests Weinstein could be next	7 11:54 CrazyFool [1754]
Deralok hydropower plant to be online by end of the year	2 04:09 Snineck White8345 [1742]
'Proud' to be American? Students struggle to answer	8 12:17 Wren [1746]
Ohio private school EXPELS students because their moms launched campaign against woke curriculum	3 04:45 g(r)omgoru [1745]
Gay men not qualified for ministry, Presbyterian Church in America votes	2 13:10 Jack Omusons8004 [1748]
Clot risk to 18-39s from AstraZeneca vaccine is twice as high as Covid death risk, Euro study finds	11 23:49 Skidmark [1774]
Page 4: Opinion
The Fourth of July is Not America's Birthday	10 15:59 Dino Elmereting2909 [1741]
China could SEIZE land from tiny Montenegro for failing to repay $1 billion 'Belt and Road' loan for 270-mile road to nowhere - of which only a handful of miles was ever built	3 14:43 Lord Garth [1745]
Why Banning Abortion Will Save Millions More Lives Than Banning Guns	4 23:50 Skidmark [1770]
Further evidence (if you need it) of Biden's increasing dementia	5 19:56 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [1757]
11 ‘heavily armed' members of an extremist militia group arrested; media buries mention that they are Black	6 23:51 Pearl Forkbeard1953 [1785]
Why some biologists and ecologists think social media is a risk to humanity	7 20:50 Zenobia Thud8506 [1768]
Physicists say they've proven a major black hole theory proposed by Stephen Hawking	5 11:58 CrazyFool [1745]
Actress Kirstie Alley Warns Hollywood Is Putting Society on a Path to Accept Pedophilia: ‘Protect Your Children'	5 15:18 Abu Uluque [1748]
Hitler's tracks: Chernyansky concentration camp, Belgorod region	1 14:49 borgboy [1762]
Page 6: Politix
Federal Judge Overrules Biden Tax Restriction	0 [1744]
Why did 'Vogue' call Dr. Jill Biden a 'goddess in stilettos?'	26 19:21 Zenobia Thud8506 [1784]
White House goes into damage control mode after reports of dysfunction in Kamala Harris' office	5 16:02 Rambler in Virginia [1782]
Ban Critical Race Theory from Our Schools	7 21:38 trailing wife [1775]
Hunter Biden used Joe's VP perks to pursue deal with Carlos Slim	0 [1747]

    
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                        20:50 Zenobia Thud8506

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                        20:03 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589

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                        19:31 Judge Smailes

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                        18:02 Skidmark

                        17:52 Cesare

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                        17:47 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843

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1	Taliban
1	Commies
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Devout Moslems
1	Govt of Iran
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2021-07-04
Happy 4th of July

Sat 2021-07-03
Standoff Between Heavily Armed Men And Police Shuts Down Part Of I-95 In Wakefield

Fri 2021-07-02
Rape and domestic abuse suspect shot by police, is seeking tens of thousands of dollars from the city of Kenosha

Thu 2021-07-01
Government forces target Zayzun power station in Ghab Plain, west of Hama

Wed 2021-06-30
Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88

Tue 2021-06-29
Unidentified persons killed two Syrian IDP sisters in al-Hole

Mon 2021-06-28
Somalia's Puntland region executes 21 al-Shabab fighters

Sun 2021-06-27
Massive Manhunt Ends Up at Black Nationalist Encampment

Sat 2021-06-26
Car-bomb attack wounds 15 UN peacekeepers in north Mali

Fri 2021-06-25
Somali army bombs Al-Shabaab hideouts, 17 confirmed dead

Thu 2021-06-24
Attack on Iranian nuclear site damaged centrifuge production facility

Wed 2021-06-23
Taliban capture Afghanistan's main Tajikistan border crossing

Tue 2021-06-22
Suicide car bomber has attacked French troops patrolling in central Mali, wounding six soldiers

Mon 2021-06-21
Clashes Reach Gates of Faryab's Capital in Northern Afghanistan

Sun 2021-06-20
Two Districts Fall to Taliban in North as Clashes Continue

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