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At least 35 Russian mercenaries killed fighting for Haftar in Libya
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Chinese Grenades Recovered in Operation in Kashmir	3 19:43 Frank G [1786]
Russian journalist arrested in Iran for spying for Israel	1 13:00 g(r)omgoru [1755]
Airstrikes kill 18 Taliban militants in 6 provinces, destroy stolen Humvee	0 [1751]
Special Forces kill, detain 9 Taliban militants; destroy caches of weapons in 3 provinces	0 [1766]
Residents Take Protest To Kabul As Takhar Security Deteriorates Despite Clearing Actions	0 [1762]
Deadly airstrike targets a group of Taliban militants in Balkh province	0 [1752]
22 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Faryab province	0 [1748]
Airstrikes kill 11 Taliban and ISIS militants; destroy 3 car bombs in 4 provinces	0 [1755]
4 Pakistani militants killed after crossing Durand Line and engaging in gunfight with NDS forces in Khost	0 [1747]
9 killed, wounded as Taliban militants open fire on civilians in Ghazni	0 [1751]
Good morning	5 12:09 gorb [1739]
Afghan Special Forces destroy multiple caches of weapons in 3 provinces	0 [1753]
Militia groups kidnap seven women in Derna	0 [1742]
Blast Kills 6 In Kapisa, Women and Children	0 [1760]
Haftar's forces shell residential areas in Tripoli, woman and her child killed	0 [1748]
At least 35 Russian mercenaries killed fighting for Haftar in Libya	7 22:26 DarthVader [1808]
IDF Thwarts Weapons Smuggling Attempt From Lebanon To Israel	1 09:26 Skidmark [1750]
Iraq’s foreign ministry summons Iranian ambassador over threats to US	0 [1749]
Iraq: Internet Switched Off And At Least 33 Killed As Protests Break Out	0 [1750]
Iraq's PM calls for talks as thousands of protesters defy curfew	1 07:30 Slanter Flaque1346 [1754]
IDF nabs 2 Gazans with knife near border fence	0 [1745]
Police say they foiled gun-smuggling operation on Lebanese border	2 22:48 trailing wife [1772]
ISIS suffers heavy losses in failed attack along key Syrian highway	0 [1755]
Iraq declares curfew in Baghdad to protect residents, 31 total dead and 1188 maimed since Tuesday	1 09:45 JohnQC [1757]
IRGC's intelligence unit thwarts Arab-Israeli plot to assassinate Gen. Soleimani	3 18:47 Dron66046 [1778]
Page 2: WoT Background
Taliban Has Lost Command And Control Of War: Interior Minister Andarabi	3 14:48 lord garth [1767]
Deputy PC Chief of Baghlan clash with ALP commander in Pul-e Khumri city, MoI confirms	0 [1751]
Pakistan and Taliban call for U.S. to resume Afghan peace talks	1 10:26 chris [1759]
US sanctions squeezing Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon	1 06:21 g(r)omgoru PB [1755]
Rina Shnerb's Alleged Murderer Linked To European-Funded BDS Affiliates	0 [1759]
Yossi Cohen: The Mossad spy chief who stole Iran's secret nuclear archives	1 09:56 Chereting Pelosi1889 [1753]
Paris knife attacker who killed 4 in police headquarters had converted to Islam	18 20:20 Rob Crawford [1788]
Russia offers to form security organization to protect Persian Gulf	3 12:19 Lex [1753]
Turkish opposition leader vows to expose Erdogan’s policies in Syria	1 10:09 Raj [1749]
Russia cautions Israel against further strikes in Syria	1 01:39 g(r)omgoru [1744]
#US continues to support #SDF with delivery of new truckloads of #weaponshttp://	0 [1753]
Criticism of #Saudi crown prince grows following #Aramcoattacks	0 [1758]
Any new war will lead to #Israel’s annihilation: #IRGC chief cmdr	0 [1738]
Iran denies ships carrying grain are held up outside ports over payment	2 10:53 Frank G [1749]
Afghan Taliban delegation meets Qureshi at foreign ministry	0 [1757]
Researchers warn India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million	9 20:18 Rob Crawford [1786]
PPP, PML-N's position uncertain as Fazl announces 'Azadi march' against govt on October 27	0 [1751]
Corps commanders reiterate resolve to give 'befitting response' to any Indian aggression	1 14:27 Dron66046 [1762]
Israel quietly lets in thousands of Gaza workers, in bid to ease tensions	3 15:21 Dron66046 [1775]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Girl Refuses To Solve Math Question Citing Woke Manners	12 21:02 Frank G [1788]
Samsung ends mobile phone production in China	1 18:41 Dron66046 [1740]
1.4 Million More Americans Than Last Year Have Concealed Carry Permits, Report Says"	2 19:34 Phaick Uneretle6310 [1776]
Four ~~teenagers~~ Young Men Indicted For Murder, 12-Day Crime Spree	3 19:46 Frank G [1777]
Swiss banks benefit as rich Britons line up escape route from Brexit chaos	4 17:45 Raj [1740]
STAT! Paging Dr. Smithers, Dr. Joel Smithers please	2 07:39 Slanter Flaque1346 [1746]
Fed policymakers 'open' to rate cut as risks to outlook rise	0 [1742]
US slaps 25% tariffs on French products	7 16:00 Herb McCoy [1753]
Cause & Effect	3 12:47 NoMoreBS [1759]
South African Climate Activist Desmond Tutu Calls for Fossil Fuel to be Outlawed	6 17:10 g(r)omgoru [1743]
'Lack of Belief in Transgenderism' Is 'Incompatible With Human Dignity,' UK Court Says	8 15:24 Slanter Flaque1346 [1745]
Mom charged with trading her 2-year-old child for a '92 Plymouth	4 19:29 CrazyFool [1774]
Milky Way on ‘collision course’ with nearby ‘monster’ galaxy	12 16:47 M. Murcek [1748]
Clint Eastwood Takes Aim at the FBI and the Media in ‘Richard Jewell' Trailer (Video)	3 16:33 Bobby [1745]
UK court denies Pakistan claim to £35m in Nizam case	2 18:44 Dron66046 [1775]
Britain unveils new Brexit plan with warning over no deal	0 [1753]
Facebook suffers legal blow in EU court over hate speech	3 16:28 magpie [1753]
A nice free sat view of the Middle East	3 16:10 magpie [1754]
Third-year Hamdard University student shot dead during mugging in Karachi	2 13:01 g(r)omgoru [1750]
Police detain barbers in Charsadda for 'violating ban' against styling of beards	5 13:33 Dron66046 [1757]
Gandhi's ashes stolen and photo defaced on 150th birthday	4 21:02 jpal [1771]
Greens attack UK treasury bldg with red paint and FAIL!	1 08:45 Cesare [1757]
Page 4: Opinion
Greta: Nazi Propagandist Or Stockholm Syndrome Victim?	11 20:13 Rob Crawford [1772]
'Apology not necessary': CNN guest gloats after he is proven right about whistleblower contacting Adam Schiff staff	0 [1745]
Netherlands: Mosque-run Salafist schools are indoctrinating children with radical Islamic worldviews	5 15:17 Dron66046 [1749]
Moderate U.S. job growth report expected for September	3 14:39 g(r)omgoru [1746]
A U.S.-Taliban Deal Is Likely. Peace in Afghanistan Is Not.	1 15:49 trailing wife [1744]
Homeless In Seattle, Part 1: High-Tech & The Homeless	3 16:10 USN, Ret. [1757]
Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib: All African-Americans Look Alike To Non-African Americans	10 19:23 CrazyFool [1777]
Why we keep falling for hate-crime hoaxes	13 14:00 Dron66046 [1765]
Unable To Compete With Reality, Babylon Bee Founder Starts Real News Site	2 09:59 Ackoopmed [1756]
Page 6: Politix
Democratic Lawmaker Screams At Gun Toting Constituents Over NRA Support	7 18:21 Lex [1757]
It's Not A Crime For Trump To Ask China And Ukraine To Investigate Biden	5 23:34 JohnQC [1774]
As The Ukraine Whistleblower Story Falters, Dems/Media Have Another Flawed Story Lined Up And Ready To Go	4 17:48 M. Murcek [1746]
Occasional Cortex Supporter: "We need to EAT THE BABIES!"	30 21:38 Skidmark [1771]
Tlaib: Democrats Looking Into How to Arrest Trump Officials	13 18:18 Lex [1748]
Former Army officer slams de Blasio over veterans services remark	0 [1746]
Not Again! Beto Mocked After Livestreaming Another Doctor Visit	10 17:57 g(r)omgoru [1742]
Trump’s approval highest this year amid impeachment talk	4 15:43 Lex [1740]

    
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                        20:20 Rob Crawford

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                        19:46 Frank G

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                        19:34 Phaick Uneretle6310

                        19:33 ruprecht

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                        19:29 CrazyFool

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                        18:47 Dron66046

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                        18:43 g(r)omgoru

Who's in the News
45	[untagged]
9	Taliban
5	Govt of Iran
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Arab Spring
2	Salafists
2	Hamas
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
1	PFLP
1	Sublime Porte
1	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
1	Antifa
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State

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Wed 2019-10-02
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