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DOJ Review of Russia Probe Origins Is Now Criminal Investigation
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Germany Arrests 2 Lebanese Suspected of Trafficking Syrians	1 02:45 g(r)omgoru [1768]
IDF arrests 13 Palestinian Terror Suspects, Seizes Illegal Weapons	0 [1763]
Turkey-Backed Jihadists In Syria Call Women 'whores,' Execute Prisoners	2 10:38 jpal [1767]
Syria says Turkish-led forces attacked its troops, killing some	1 17:19 chris [1779]
Shootout leaves nine dead in Mexico	15 22:03 Lex [1783]
SDF says Turkey breaches ceasefire, urges US intervention	1 17:23 chris [1757]
Turkish defense ministry: five military personnel wounded after Kurdish militia attack	0 [1762]
Greek villagers chant ‘close the border' and hurl rocks at busloads of migrants as Greece once again becomes main point of entry to Europe for refugees	1 03:07 Dron66046 [1754]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel, Jordan mark 25 years of imperfect peace	3 23:16 trailing wife [1798]
India accuses Pakistan of setting up ‘Kashmir cells’ in missions around the world	1 02:54 Bright Pebbles [1758]
Denmark approves stripping IS fighters of citizenship	8 16:07 trailing wife [1763]
Germany to end anti-'Islamic State' mission in March	0 [1763]
For Kurdish smugglers, Iran sanctions are a boon	1 03:38 g(r)omgoru [1777]
ISIS has begun using teenage app TikTok to post clips of victims being beheaded - sparking battle to delete the accounts	0 [1750]
Minister says over 700 ‘terror financing’ cases are near completion	2 10:41 jpal [1761]
Maryam sent back to jail despite being unwell: PML-N spokesperson	0 [1753]
ATC acquits all suspects in Sahiwal encounter case	0 [1762]
Treason case against Musharraf adjourned till November 19	0 [1748]
'Bring the PM's resignation with you,' Fazlur Rehman tells govt committee due to meet opposition	0 [1767]
Interior ministry notifies ban on JUI-F's ‘militant wing’	0 [1762]
Lebanon’s President Aoun refuses to step down, blames corruption for crisis	0 [1755]
Replicas of Assyrian statues smashed by ISIS unveiled in Mosul	2 15:21 Dron66046 [1772]
Protest-hit Lebanon’s banks to stay shut until calm returns	0 [1756]
Syria ceasefire holding ahead of Constitutional Committee: UN envoy	0 [1762]
Iraqis gather in Baghdad ahead of planned mass protests	0 [1764]
Yemeni government, South Transitional Council reach agreement	0 [1756]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Finally: 85 Years of Educational Malpractice Coming to An End	5 21:45 Lex [1777]
We've officially annihilated a second strain of polio. Only one remains	3 21:48 Lex [1779]
Dealer in Georgia looking to sell Smith Corona	11 17:28 chris [1752]
IG Horowitz says FISA abuse report is 'nearing completion' for release	2 12:13 g(r)omgoru [1770]
Today in History the Battle of Samar	4 18:18 swksvolFF [1747]
Pence says NBA akin to 'wholly owned subsidiary' of Beijing	3 14:50 USN, Ret. [1760]
Russia signs deal to supply Nigeria with 12 attack helicopters: RIA	0 [1753]
Texas Judge Rules Father Has a Say in Seven-Year-Old Son's Gender Transition	5 18:55 Texhooey [1742]
Massachusetts Study Confirms That People Rarely Die After Using Opioids Prescribed for Them	4 18:58 Texhooey [1767]
Revealed: 39 Chinese migrants found in death trap lorry had travelled 5,000 miles and may have been locked in airless, freezing trailer for DAYS	5 18:52 swksvolFF [1744]
Eating a yogurt cup a day could cut lung cancer risks by 20 per cent by boosting healthy bacteria and tumor-killing immunity, study suggests	1 15:53 swksvolFF [1747]
Women are 73 percent more likely to suffer fatal injuries in car crashes because test dummies mirror the male body type, finds study	10 19:59 Sheba Pholurong8248 [1786]
When Outsourcing Goes Wrong	4 20:55 Pancho Flerens6518 [1775]
16 sentenced to death after Bangladesh teen burnt alive	0 [1748]
Schools install $4,000 'military grade' bulletproof doors which can absorb 100 rounds from an assault weapon in latest bid to keep kids safe in the event of an active shooter	3 17:39 rjschwarz [1751]
For the Train Buffs	16 19:25 Skidmark [1748]
Horrifying report details sexual abuse of at least 166 children as young as five by 43 priests in Colorado over the past 70 years	6 22:24 Throluper Jinesing3323 [1791]
Oxford bans clapping for being an 'anxiety trigger'	8 18:44 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [1756]
Florida Man is arrested for having sex with a stuffed 'Olaf' snowman toy in front of horrified shoppers at a Target store	4 10:18 Dron66046 [1758]
Algeria Shuts Down Protestant Churches, Police Arrest Worshipers	0 [1755]
Page 4: Opinion
Op-Ed: It's Been A Few Months; Is It Time For A New War In The Middle East?	4 15:36 DarthVader [1754]
Spain Confirms: Generalissimo Francisco Franco Is Still Dead	4 19:04 Texhooey [1760]
Hunter Biden Was Hired To Run Interference For A Corrupt Romanian Tycoon	10 12:21 g(r)omgoru [1768]
The Real Coup	3 11:48 Matt [1754]
Charles Barkley: 'Vice President Pence needs to shut the hell up'	14 20:22 Frank G [1771]
Trump Effect: GOP learns to stand on its hind legs against the Left	0 [1757]
Paris police headquarters stabbings – the ‘insider threat’	4 19:37 Sheba Pholurong8248 [1781]
Page 6: Politix
FBI agents manipulated Flynn file, as Clapper allegedly urged ‘kill shot': court filing	8 21:53 Lex [1797]
Governors eye regional gas tax to fund transition from fossil fuels	13 15:52 JohnQC [1765]
Barr's investigation into origins of Trump-Russia probe is now a criminal investigation	4 13:53 M. Murcek [1759]
Chuck Schumer proposes $462 billion car swap - gas for electric	14 20:36 Frank G [1789]
DOJ Review of Russia Probe Origins Is Now Criminal Investigation	13 17:05 Bobby [1780]
Photos of Congresswoman Katie Hill are revealed as she's seen NAKED AS AN EGG!	14 11:43 M. Murcek [1762]
Hillary adviser floats possible 2020 run, says all depends on ‘best odds’ to beat Trump	5 15:54 DarthVader [1751]
New York Times Prints Lies by Adam Schiff Witness Made in Secret Testimony	5 09:48 Cesare [1755]
Ocasio-Cortez, Democrats Skewered After Embarrassing Attacks On Zuckerberg	8 14:34 M. Murcek [1770]
Hunter Biden's legal work in Romania raises new questions about his overseas dealings	0 [1756]
Warren campaign office in New Hampshire broken into	7 10:38 JohnQC [1761]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2019-10-25
DOJ Review of Russia Probe Origins Is Now Criminal Investigation

Thu 2019-10-24
California authorities seize enough fentanyl to make 4 million lethal doses

Wed 2019-10-23
Senior ISIS leader surrenders to Afghan forces in Nangarhar province

Tue 2019-10-22
Mexico sends in troops after failed 'El Chapo' son arrest

Mon 2019-10-21
Spokesman: Governor of Wardak Survives Car Bomb

Sun 2019-10-20
Kurdish politician appeals to Israel for help in northern Syria

Sat 2019-10-19
Blasts collapse roof at Afghan mosque, killing at least 62 at Friday prayers

Fri 2019-10-18
Heavy fighting between Turkish/SNA and YPG/SDF

Thu 2019-10-17
Pence announces ceasefire at the US Embassy in Turkey.

Wed 2019-10-16
Spain, Sweden, Canada, UK halting sales of military material to Ankara

Tue 2019-10-15
Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack

Mon 2019-10-14
Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria

Sun 2019-10-13
Syria now considers itself at war with Turkey!

Sat 2019-10-12
Palestinians riot on Gaza border; 49 said wounded

Fri 2019-10-11
Orange Man confirms bomb maker and terrorist Ibrahim al-Asiri is Tango Uniform

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