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First Etihad passenger plane lands in Israel
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Life goes on	1 12:44 3dc [1753]
Police arrest suspect for attempting to incite violence, IDF kidnappings	0 [1769]
IDF closes section of Gaza border for engineering work	0 [1757]
Tunisian MP who Justified France Beheading Faces Investigation	1 12:02 Abu Uluque [1763]
Three Beirut Airport Employees Held for Smuggling People to Spain	0 [1755]
Leb: Quantity of Dangerously Stored Fuel Seized in Tariq al-Jedideh	0 [1751]
Rakhine armed group admits Myanmar election abductions	0 [1751]
Helmand Fighting Goes Deeper Into Lashkargah City	0 [1760]
MOD Rescues Trapped Soldiers in Wardak	0 [1761]
14 Taliban fighters killed, wounded in Ghor Province	0 [1762]
Pakistan Shelling Kunar, Weeks after Abdullah Visit	0 [1766]
Scores Busted over Drug Trafficking in Afghanistan	3 12:00 Abu Uluque [1744]
Officials Nab Key Taliban Member in Kabul	0 [1752]
NDS Kills ISIL Judge, Arrests Suicide Bomber Mastermind During Raid	0 [1761]
Iraqi court issues an arrest warrant for the former governor of Nineveh on corruption charges	0 [1751]
Clashes between GNA forces in Wershefana, west Tripoli	0 [1760]
Antifa Phoenix Phestivities	8 13:41 Sloting and Tenille6230 [1757]
Militant antifa black bloc march around Seattle and trash neighborhoods	9 18:38 Large Whinese2442 [1748]
Antifa & left-wing protesters in Boston burned a Trump flag and one person poured fake blood on himself	14 19:44 Frank G [1754]
Antifa bulletproof vest fund raised more than $36,000 in Portland	9 21:45 Alaska Paul [1784]
Syrian mercenaries suffer heavy losses in battles against Armenian forces	1 08:22 Besoeker [1750]
Turkish troops preparing to withdraw from large military post in Syria	0 [1752]
Powerful explosion heard outside Karabakh capital	0 [1754]
Day 5: French police raid Islamic associations after teacher beheading in Paris, 4 students tied up	2 05:54 g(r)omgoru [1770]
Azerbaijan announces capture of 13 villages inside Karabakh	0 [1757]
Pro-Trump Rally Attacked In Liberal Ithaca (NY)	4 15:21 swksvolFF [1758]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israeli construction plans for West Bank raise tensions with Europe	5 21:21 Frank G [1773]
Top U.S. Official on Secret Syria Visit for Talks on Missing	0 [1769]
Greece finalizes plan to build wall on border with Turkey	2 07:51 Procopius2k [1761]
Worried about weak oil demand, OPEC+ weighs options for 2021	2 22:42 746 [1768]
Afghan Politicians to Travel to Pakistan for Peace Discussion	0 [1749]
Abdullah Tackles Bilateral Relations, Afghan Migrants Status with Iranian Officials	0 [1744]
Hadassah hospital consulting with US medics on COVID treatment for Erekat	0 [1748]
Iran is ready to sign ''military and security'' agreements with Gulf states, says defense minister	5 12:47 magpie [1752]
Massacre in Salahuddin province in Iraq has renewed calls for the removal of armed militias	0 [1746]
Libyan Army Spokesman Warns of Possible GNA Attacks	0 [1753]
Russia: Turkey has Sent Mercenaries to Libya & Nagorno-Karabakh	0 [1748]
Armenian PM reveals Turkey's goal in the Karabakh war	0 [1756]
Now Sudan and Israel get together!	4 07:16 Mullah Richard [1749]
Twitter even taking down opensource intel source not watching the USA.	9 16:21 magpie [1756]
First Etihad passenger plane lands in Israel	1 12:54 Tom [1782]
From June: Map of George Floyd protests	0 [1781]
How ya like that, Mahound?	2 16:38 Jiter Dribble1320 [1757]
Page 3: Non-WoT
NY Dem Congressional Candidate Running As A Sterling Former Army Officer Was Actually Relieved Of Duty	2 17:48 M. Murcek [1744]
NYPD Sees Nearly 90% Rise in Retirements	2 20:51 Thravilet White5344 [1771]
'I don't care Trump doesn't like black people': 50 Cent endorses president after rejecting Joe Biden's 60 percent-plus tax plans for anyone earning over $400K in some states	9 20:53 Kofi Grundy2311 [1769]
The National Museum of the US Army near Fort Belvoir, VA Finally Has an Opening Date	3 19:56 Frank G [1752]
Florida wildlife investigators uncover flying squirrel trafficking ring: officials	8 23:17 swksvolFF [1790]
Crime Pays: Goldman Strikes $2BN Deal With DoJ To Avoid All Charges Tied To 1MDB	4 20:49 Lord Garth [1769]
Non-Coronavirus deaths fall for FIFTH week in a row in England and Wales, make up only 95.6% of all fatalities	6 19:41 KBK [1742]
Starship just successfully had a 3 engine static fire. Wow!	5 11:51 M. Murcek [1751]
20% of verified coronavirus patients did not develop immunity	16 23:14 swksvolFF [1781]
San Diego School District Does Away With Traditional Grading To Combat Racism	18 22:56 swksvolFF [1768]
US Extending Canada, Mexico Border Travel Restrictions Until Nov. 21, DHS Says	7 22:49 crazyhorse [1779]
US Charges 6 Russian GRU Officers in Global Hacking Operation	2 13:34 The Wizard of Basement7621 [1750]
Egypt licenses 100 churches, service buildings: Cabinet	2 23:19 swksvolFF [1778]
Ghislaine Maxwell's 'extremely personal' 418-page deposition about her secret sex life must be made PUBLIC, court rules	3 16:54 Shavitch Bucket3905 [1742]
Jeff Bridges reveals Lymphoma diagnosis	2 11:55 JFM [1748]
Rush Limbaugh, 69, gives grim update on his lung cancer fight and tells listeners he can no longer deny 'he is under a death sentence' after recent scan showed signs the disease has 'progressed'	8 13:48 Clem [1749]
Bulgaria protests reach 101 days	2 08:30 Clem [1746]
Evo Morales signals intention to return to Bolivia after his leftist heir Luis Arce's sweeping presidential election victory	4 15:32 Ebbavitch Glomons1491 [1739]
Jeffrey Toobin suspended by The New Yorker after exposing himself on Zoom call	14 21:12 Thor Thomoth4371 [1782]
Italy between a rock and a hard place.	5 18:39 rjschwarz [1744]
Thousands of boys are kept in chains, tortured and abused in Islamic schools across Sudan - with younger children raped by older students, investigation reveals	7 17:53 M. Murcek [1748]
Cyclops baby albino shark shocks fishermen after they find it inside the gut of an adult	5 14:11 Clem [1746]
Zookeeper dies after being mauled by a group of black bears in front of horrified visitors at a Chinese wild animal park	6 14:48 Woodrow [1747]
Historians will excavate a cemetery in the search for victims of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in which an estimated 300 black people were killed and buried in unknown locations	8 16:04 Besoeker [1751]
Page 4: Opinion
Heartwarming: Amy Coney Barrett Just Adopted A Local Troubled Youngster Named Hunter	4 13:22 swksvolFF [1759]
Things may soon get a lot worse for Hunter and Joe Biden	23 18:12 Thealing Speaking for Boskone5793 [1752]
Trump 2020 - A Man versus A Movement	8 12:50 Abu Uluque [1747]
Plane study that found a 'virtually non-existent' risk of catching COVID-19 in-flight used 'bad math,' expert claims	13 15:40 DarthVader [1750]
Five Ways 2020 Fails to Meet International Criteria for ‘Free and Fair' Elections	6 16:16 charger [1757]
The Unapologetic Bias of the American Left	0 [1755]
Page 6: Politix
Trump DOJ Takes Google to Court for monopoly actions	1 14:52 Woodrow [1748]
Joe Biden's son emailed shop owner about hard drive to 'get it back': Former Trump chief	19 21:17 Spanky the Tiny9490 [1764]
Unofficial ballot drop boxes found in three California counties	2 12:27 Abu Uluque [1749]
Pay Taxes? My Uncle Lives in Taxes.	3 17:51 3dc [1752]
Ilhan Omar sez she loves this country more than Trump	14 12:34 Mercutio [1753]
Democratic Senator 'Open' To Packing Supreme Court If GOP Won't 'Step Back' From Barrett Confirmation	3 10:10 Procopius2k [1746]
Buttigieg claims Amy Coney Barrett confirmation puts his marriage in danger	18 20:00 Zebulon Spoluger1912 [1785]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Antifa/BLM
4	Taliban
4	Sublime Porte
3	Ottoman Proxies
2	Salafists
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life,
2	Muslim Brotherhood
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Islamic State
1	Narcos

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Tue 2020-10-20
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Mon 2020-10-19
Israel and Bahrain have signed an agreement on establishing diplomatic ties

Sun 2020-10-18
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Sat 2020-10-17
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Fri 2020-10-16
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Thu 2020-10-15
Lavrov: Russia does not consider Turkey a strategic ally, despite the partnership between the two countries

Wed 2020-10-14
Denver Local News Bodyguard Who Killed Trump Supporter Bragged About Harassing and Confronting Conservatives in the Past

Tue 2020-10-13
Vatican to open refugee reception centre in Rome

Mon 2020-10-12
Osama bin Laden's ex-London spokesman is ‘freed early from 25 year US jail term because he is at high risk from Covid due to his obesity' and 'will return to the UK within weeks'

Sun 2020-10-11
Iraq reshuffles military chiefs amid escalation of ISIS groups

Sat 2020-10-10
Elon Musk and the U.S. military plan to build a reusable 7,500mph cargo rocket

Fri 2020-10-09
US hits Iran’s entire financial sector with sanctions

Thu 2020-10-08
International mediation meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict set for Geneva

Wed 2020-10-07
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Tue 2020-10-06
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