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African Migrants Turned Church Into Base to Deal Heroin
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
IDF arrests 2 Palestinians who entered closed waters off Gaza coast	0 [11125]
17-year-old Palestinian with knife arrested by IDF troops	0 [11128]
US Service Member Killed In Afghanistan: RS	1 11:31 Roger Smith [11126]
Afghan forces conduct 113 joint, special ops and 21 airstrikes in past 24 hours: MoD	0 [11126]
Afghan Forces Arrest 50 Suspects For Links With ‘Terrorists’	0 [11130]
Airstrikes kill 8 Taliban militants in Takhar, Wardak and Parwan provinces	0 [11131]
Taliban attack on hotel claims the lives of senior police officer, his security guards in Badghis	0 [11129]
Afghan forces killed, wound 34 Taliban militants in Khost, Paktiya: 203rd Thunder Corps	0 [11127]
Taliban commander Abu Bakar and his fighters killed after attacking ALP posts in Laghman	0 [11127]
Afghan Special Forces kill 8 Taliban militants in Ghormach district of Faryab province	0 [11126]
Airstrikes kill 7 Taliban militants in Farah and Herat provinces	0 [11128]
Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties after attacking Alam Khel Base in Balkh	0 [11126]
Afghan Special Forces arrest 5 ISIS-K militants in Kabul	0 [11125]
Afghan Special Forces arrest one of the most prominent leaders of ISIS in Pul-e-Khumri city	0 [11125]
African Migrants Turned Church Into Base to Deal Heroin	1 12:32 Lex [11133]
Turkey reinvigorates Operation Claw in Kurdistan Region against PKK	0 [11126]
Iraqi paramilitary forces destroy IS largest hideout in Hamrin Mount	0 [11130]
Military Intelligence apprehends IS militants in Mosul	0 [11134]
US-led Coalition warplanes kill 4 terrorists in Nineveh	0 [11127]
Clashes reported between Indian and Pakistani armies at Krishnagathi area of Poonch	0 [11129]
Huge explosion in Bani Waled #Libya	1 09:27 Frank G [11125]
Second "Blow Fish" unmanned low-profile explosive boat found in Red Sea	0 [11130]
Russia delivers more air defense equipment to Turkey	3 12:28 Lex [11130]
Reports of Turkish military aircraft over northern Raqqa	0 [11127]
Fourteen civilians, including six children and infants, are killed in air strikes in northwest Syria	0 [11127]
Muslim Brotherhood group in Kuwait were involved in the assassination of Egypt’s former Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat in 2015	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Bethlehem Summer Camp Teaches Children To Idolize Terrorists - Report	8 13:50 Lex [11131]
Hezbollah linked to 30 mosques/centers in Germany	0 [11134]
Report: 2-Month Idlib Campaign Nets Little for Syria's Assad	0 [11130]
Report: Venezuela Denies One of Its Ministers is Linked to Hizbullah	1 11:05 g(r)omgoru [11134]
Pakistani mafia uses tactics of bribe, threat, blackmail and begging to pressurise state institutions and judiciary	1 08:23 Dron66046 [11128]
Fazl demands Nawaz’s release after video leak	0 [11131]
Hafiz Saeed, aides move court against terror financing charges	0 [11135]
Drugs 'planted' in Rana’s car, opposition senators claim	2 09:15 Frank G [11124]
Emboldened by S-400s, Turkey threatens offensive in Syria	0 [11130]
Turkish Cypriots propose cooperation over Cyprus gas	0 [11127]
UK says Iran tanker will be freed after guarantees on destination	1 08:58 Frank G [11125]
Sudan activists call for ‘justice’ for killed protesters	0 [11126]
Chicago Mosque Holds Memorial Service for Morsi, Calls Israel ‘Head of the Snake’	5 12:51 gorb [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Suspect's Loud Fart Helps Police Sniff Out His Hiding Place	6 22:08 Snavimble Bucket1794 [11131]
MH370 pilot in control ‘until the end', French investigators suspect	0 [11128]
France trumpets shared European defense on Bastille Day	2 13:58 magpie [11134]
AG Barr: Justice Dept. is 'all in' on criminal justice overhaul	3 14:34 Angeack Slemp8935 [11132]
Fresh from the lab: Startups make meat that avoids slaughter	12 18:31 The peanut gallery [11129]
NYC residents left in the dark now blamed on power outage	5 14:58 Silentbrick [11126]
US Army Wants to Make Russian Weapons and Ammo for Its Allies	6 12:26 Lex [11124]
How it's Done - Indian Cops Launch 'Operation Clean', To Deport 60 Africans	9 14:39 Clack Shuth1787 [11125]
French 'Yellow Vests' Movement Dwindling but Not Dead, Analysts	2 21:02 trailing wife [11134]
New Orleans Levees hold; other areas not so lucky	0 [11126]
Brittany Zamora sentenced to 20 years in prison for sex with teen student	15 19:06 JohnQC [11130]
111,000 customers now without power in Louisiana	2 10:31 SteveS [11125]
Maryam Nawaz enough for 'destruction' of PML-N: Sheikh Rashid	0 [11123]
Police deployed for security of 4-year-old sexual assault victim at Pims	0 [11126]
France's Macron announces creation of space force command	10 19:20 rammer [11127]
Hawaii governor declares emergency for Maui wildfires	0 [11125]
Ex-Tehran mayor goes on trial over wife’s murder	0 [11126]
UK PM May says she will leave disappointed after Brexit failure	6 13:00 gorb [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Acosta's Sweetheart Deal Likely to Foreclose Epstein's SDNY Prosecution	15 15:03 Victor Emmanuel Flusose6897 [11130]
Appeals court turns down requests to halt Trump rule cutting Planned Parenthood funding	3 12:53 trailing wife [11126]
Nineteen Eighty-Four at 70: What Orwell Got Right	11 22:33 james [11127]
Ocasio-Cortez horrified by new detention facilities popping up everywhere	5 16:59 chris [11130]
Xi Jinping In Translation: China's Guiding Ideology	2 12:18 Dron66046 [11129]
Kidnaps And Killings, Nigerian-Style	1 13:34 Dron66046 [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Trump: Congresswomen from corrupt, inept countries should go back there	7 21:17 trailing wife [11126]
The long knives are now out for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez	3 15:34 Dron66046 [11125]
Americans Strongly Applaud America and Its Past [Poll]	1 11:38 Matt [11125]
Clintons booed at Billy Joel concert in New York City	9 21:36 Procopius2k [11130]
Trump issues Jeffrey Epstein challenge to press: 'Find out the people that went to the island'	12 20:57 M. Murcek [11126]
Armed Man Attacks ICE Detention Center	9 18:18 Lex [11128]

    
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                        18:31 The peanut gallery

                        18:18 Lex

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Who's in the News
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8	Taliban
5	Islamic State
5	Sublime Porte
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Narcos
1	PLO
1	al-Nusra
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Houthis

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2019-07-14
African Migrants Turned Church Into Base to Deal Heroin

Sat 2019-07-13
Kismayo attack: 26 dead as gunmen storm Somali hotel

Fri 2019-07-12
Labor Sec. Alex Acosta Resigns Amid Pall of Jeffrey Epstein Investigation

Thu 2019-07-11
Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps boats tried, failed to seize British oil tanker in Persian Gulf

Wed 2019-07-10
Egyptian Court Convicts Al-Azhar Professor, Others For Spying For Iran

Tue 2019-07-09
Hafiz Multan, Taliban’s deputy Red Unit commander killed in Kandahar

Mon 2019-07-08
Bouteflika’s ex-party chief detained in Algeria corruption probe

Sun 2019-07-07
Radioactive material worth $72m seized from car in Turkey

Sat 2019-07-06
Deal between protest leaders and Sudan’s ruling generals

Fri 2019-07-05
Second ‘son of Hamas’ leaves terror group, exposing corruption, Turkish spy ring

Thu 2019-07-04
Wishing all Rantburgers a happy and safe Independence Day!

Wed 2019-07-03
Airstrike hits migrant detention center in Libya, 40 killed

Tue 2019-07-02
Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher found not guilty on murder and attempted murder charges

Mon 2019-07-01
Seven Sudanese protesters killed, 181 wounded in Sunday demonstrations

Sun 2019-06-30
Journalist Assaulted By Antifa/Portland - Face, Neck, Ear Injuries

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