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15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Air Strikes Kill 15 Civilians in Southern Syria	0 [11129]
Officials Say Fighting in Yemen's Hodeida Kills 30 Civilians	0 [11130]
Satellite images show building leveled in alleged Israeli strike on Syrian base	0 [11128]
Cameroon to probe viral video of soldiers executing women and children	0 [11125]
Adamawa Government Insists Boko Haram behind Recent Attacks	0 [11131]
Deal Reached to Evacuate Pro-Regime Syria Towns	0 [11132]
37 militants killed in Faryab and Kunduz operations: Shaheen Corps	0 [11131]
Doctors and soldiers among 58 rescued from Taliban prison in Helmand	0 [11129]
28 militants killed in Afghan-US airstrikes in Kandahar and Helmand	0 [11129]
Yemeni (Loyalist) army enters district of Abes in the province of Hajjah	0 [11127]
YPG attacks FSA and Turkish troops in Afrin	0 [11127]
Afghan Taliban kill seven policemen in Nangarhar	0 [11126]
South Iraq protests, Day 10: Protests spread, 46 arrested, gov't to provide Basra revenue, services, jobs	2 09:44 jpal [11134]
15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals	0 [11137]
Kirkuk combat chronicle: 2 kiddies and a cop commander kaboomed, 14 turbans airstruck	0 [11130]
Iraqi forces use batons and rubber hoses to disperse protesters	0 [11125]
Syrian government seizes strategic hill overlooking Golan Heights	0 [11123]
Mali: Hundreds killed in intercommunal violence this year	2 10:02 jpal [11131]
Libyan coastguard left refugees to die in Mediterranean: NGO	0 [11128]
Four members of Islamic State killed in Salahuddin operation	0 [11131]
Border rancher's life on a 'smuggling route'	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Peter Strzok Grew Up In Iran, Worked As Obama and Brennan's Envoy To Iranian Regime	1 14:16 lord garth [11130]
Army told to prepare for large-scale military operation in Gaza — report	3 11:46 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11129]
IDF using autonomous drone system to try to intercept Gaza kites, balloons	6 17:46 Silentbrick [11129]
Turkey Stops Registering Syrian Refugees	1 10:08 Skidmark [11127]
Boko Haram allegedly split over leadership	3 23:58 trailing wife [11130]
Egypt says Rafah crossing with Gaza still open in both directions	0 [11129]
Syrian armed opposition factions sign ceasefire agreement in Cairo under Egypt sponsorship, Russian guarantees	0 [11131]
Officials express concerns regarding population growth rate in Afghanistan	0 [11126]
Taliban list demands to talk to U.S,, but NATO denies supposed American comments	4 18:05 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11131]
Junbish supporters warn govt of uprisings if demands not met	0 [11131]
Tajikistan, Russia begin joint anti-Taliban military drills near Afghan border	1 09:13 Harcourt Bucket3271 [11126]
ICJ confirms Iran's lawsuit against US over re-imposing sanctions	0 [11130]
Protest held against banned outfits in Karachi	3 21:09 Cheaderhead [11128]
Iran 'preparing' to enrich uranium if nuclear deal fails	0 [11127]
Cameroonians fleeing unrest hide in the forest with little help	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Criminal complaint against alleged SPY Maria Butina	0 [11131]
Robert Mueller seeks immunity 'to protect identity' of 5 witnesses set to testify against Manafort	20 18:36 Airandee [11128]
World-first melanoma blood test detects early stages of deadly skin cancer	2 15:15 Skidmark [11132]
Cyclist falls into drawbridge gap (video)	7 21:11 Cheaderhead [11129]
Psychology Itself Is Under Scrutiny	9 15:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [11127]
Portland gallery is forced to take down gruesome art work showing President Trump being beheaded ISIS-style after the owner received DEATH threats	5 15:13 trailing wife [11128]
Ninth Circuit upholds preliminary injunction against magazine confiscation in California	1 15:46 Skidmark [11128]
‘PPP gave Sindh nothing but poverty, hunger’	0 [11127]
Nawaz, Maryam and Capt Safdar's appeals against conviction to be heard after elections	0 [11125]
17 men arrested for allegedly raping minor Indian girl over several weeks	0 [11133]
Saudi Arabia executes 5 convicted of killing Pakistani man	1 12:33 trailing wife [11124]
Punjab police register multiple cases against 198 PML-N workers	0 [11128]
India's top court demands new law to stop lynching	3 15:27 Skidmark [11128]
Red on red: Swedish Academy that awards the Nobel Prize for literature accused of sexual assault	6 23:30 Zenobia Floger6220 [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
Russiagate is a Religion	1 18:44 JohnQC [11128]
Ex-U.S. Army Ranger Kris Paronto on Benghazi attack (video)	2 23:34 Whiskey Mike [11124]
George Soros calls Obama 'greatest disappointment,' says he doesn't 'particularly want to be a Democrat'	7 22:31 DooDahMan [11137]
‘He's done quite well': why Conrad Black thinks Trump is what the US needs	0 [11127]
The eagle and the dragon	0 [11126]
Tucker & Stephen Cohen On The Anti-Russia Porn Parading As News Analysis	3 21:10 Procopius2k [11129]
The irrational hysteria over Trump and Putin	5 15:02 CrazyFool [11129]
Putin Summit May Prove to Be Trump's Finest Hour	1 02:42 newc [11130]
Socialist Democrat Superstar Ocasio-Cortez Calls for 'OCCUPATION' of Airports: 'We Have to Mobilize'	14 23:50 Crairt Hatrack6905 [11129]
Comey urges Americans to vote for Democrats in midterms	1 22:26 DooDahMan [11128]
Intel Chair: FBI, DOJ Obstructing Trump Probe in Hope of Dem Takeover in Congress	2 08:52 Besoeker [11127]
Iran after the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki	0 [11129]
Stephen F. Cohen on Helsinki Summit: Media Held A "Kangaroo Court" And Found Trump Guilty	2 08:32 AlanC [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Peter Strzok Was CIA And FBI At The Same Time, Say Experts	3 18:46 JohnQC [11134]
Ex-FBI head James Comey urges public to vote Democratic	4 11:22 ruprecht [11126]
Barack Obama says the rich owe ~~the world~~ you a huge debt	8 20:09 Pheresing Gloque4764 [11131]
Chicago mulls 'universal basic income' testing, 'direct cash transfers to people'	16 21:30 SKIDMARK [11131]
Former Mueller FBI Appointee, CIA Official Calls for ‘Shadow Government' to Oppose Trump	12 16:36 Bright Pebbles [11125]
‘Utter loss of shame in political leaders,’ Obama speaks up after Trump-Putin summit	6 20:09 Anomalous Sources [11133]
Running in record numbers, US Muslim candidates face backlash	2 02:04 g(r)omgoru [11131]
'Shameful': US lawmakers blast Trump over Putin summit	4 08:53 Whiskey Mike [11125]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Taliban
4	Govt of Iran
3	Hamas
3	Boko Haram (ISIS)
3	Islamic State
2	Govt of Iraq
2	al-Nusra
2	Houthis
2	Govt of Syria
1	Sublime Porte
1	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Human Trafficking
1	Moslem Colonists
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2018-07-18
15 Afghan Taliban killed in attack by suspected IS rivals

Tue 2018-07-17
Israeli army drills for Gaza incursion, in apparent warning to Hamas

Mon 2018-07-16
Boko Haram overruns Nigerian military base

Sun 2018-07-15
Palestinian killed in mysterious Gaza blast identified as head of rocket unit

Sat 2018-07-14
Nawaz Sharif, daughter arrested upon arrival in Lahore

Fri 2018-07-13
Afghan forces have reportedly suffered heavy casualties in Kunduz attack

Thu 2018-07-12
Germany arrests Iran ‘spy’ on bomb plot charges

Wed 2018-07-11
Gazan kites burn 150 acres in Israel’s south

Tue 2018-07-10
All the boys and their coach are out of the Tham Luang cave. Navy Seals and the doctor still yet to exit.-Twitter news from Sydney

Mon 2018-07-09
1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan

Sun 2018-07-08
Live updates: Thailand cave rescue: navy Seals confirm four boys have been rescued – live

Sat 2018-07-07
Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in jail

Fri 2018-07-06
600 airstrikes by Russian, Syrian jets against Daraa: Observatory

Thu 2018-07-05
Scott Pruitt driven to resign effective July 6

Wed 2018-07-04
Happy 4th of July! Rare US independence declaration found in UK archive

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