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Nasrallah Says MBS Pushed for His Assassination, Israel Still Cautious
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqi intelligence busts large terrorist cell in near the Syrian border	1 21:32 jpal [1784]
Syrian Army prepares for all possibilities in Idlib as jihadist attacks intensify	0 [1756]
Armenian air defenses shot down Azerbaijani Su-25 during Karabakh conflict, pilot was killed	0 [1752]
Two killed, eight injured in Panjgur blast	0 [1758]
7 soldiers martyred in terrorist 'fire raid' on FC post in Balochistan's Harnai: ISPR	0 [1761]
Turkey warns Libya's Haftar and supporters against attacking its forces	0 [1762]
Turkey says it killed 15 Kurdish militants preparing attack in northeast Syria	0 [1763]
Saleh Blames Taliban for Maintaining Ties with Al Qaeda	0 [1758]
Family: Taliban Exhumed, Mutilated Remains of Slain Police Chief	3 13:39 Hupusoter Theremp1466 [1751]
Kabul: 23 People Killed in 10 Days	1 18:41 Slusorong Bumble9635 [1762]
3 Suspects Arrested in Yama Siawash Case: MoI	0 [1751]
Kandahar: Taliban Killed in ANA Retaliations	0 [1753]
2 Public Uprising Forces Killed in Paktia Clashes	0 [1761]
Police killed in A Clash with Public Uprising Forces, Faryab Province	0 [1756]
Page 2: WoT Background
Top Egypt officials visit Libya capital for first time in years	0 [1767]
Russia repatriates 19 children from NE Syria as trickle home of ISIS-linked kids continues	3 10:00 Chris [1765]
Niger Stages Historic Elections despite Jihadist Attacks	0 [1751]
Nasrallah Says MBS Pushed for His Assassination, Israel Still Cautious	2 07:36 Frank G [1773]
Evidence of human rights violations on EU's borders in BVMN's Black Book	5 09:30 Procopius2k [1754]
Oil prices to reach $51/bbl by 2021, but will remain low through 2029: Fitch Solutions	8 17:18 magpie [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Alec Baldwin speaks out after wife Hilaria's heritage and Spanish accent is questioned	3 17:24 Dino Squank5641 [1756]
COVID-19 survivors reportedly experiencing ‘disgusting' smell of fish	8 21:31 gorb [1772]
Brexit deal bombshell as small print shows EU judges' orders WILL be enforceable in UK	7 18:00 Chuckles Hapsburg9401 [1740]
FLASH - FLASH - FLASH - Westminster fire: Firefighters scramble to Houses of Parliament - smoke rises above London	1 11:23 gorb [1742]
FBI identifies Nashville bomber, sez he died of COVID just prior to explosion	27 21:44 SteveS [1780]
Shares lifted by U.S. stimulus cheer and Brexit relief	0 [1748]
Major Covid Vaccine Glitch Emerges: Most Europeans, Including Hospital Staff, Refuse To Take It	10 12:38 Lord Garth [1749]
ICE Deports More Than 185K Illegal Aliens, 4.2K Gang Members in 2020	2 08:58 Besoeker [1746]
Surgeon Gen. Adams Calls Out Medical Racism Amid Pandemic	5 19:59 Procopius2k [1773]
China Jails Citizen-Journalist For Four Years Over Wuhan Virus Reporting	2 13:32 Menhadden Ghibelline4171 [1755]
President Trump Signs Stimulus and Government Spending Bill	6 17:09 trailing wife [1752]
Central Iraqi provinces to face electricity shortages as Iran further reduces gas exports	1 17:24 Skunky Phinemp1649 [1745]
Turkey Hikes Main Interest Rate to 17%	4 23:11 Phinetch Wherese4624 [1763]
Sugarloaf...	7 17:47 Clem [1743]
Page 4: Opinion
The unspeakable, duplicitous cowardice of the Republicans in Congress	6 23:37 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [1781]
How Nancy Pelosi could lose the speakership to Kevin McCarthy	5 17:19 trailing wife [1737]
2020 Was the Brian Stelter of Years	1 16:02 trailing wife [1746]
University of Michigan: PC Vocabulary for Attendees 2021 Edition	0 [1753]
Year End Prediction Humor	3 20:05 Lionel Ebbeaper4939 [1794]
ELECTION 2020: The Plot to Steal America (video)	7 11:24 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [1753]
Invisible Hollywood - Home of Oxymorons - Sexy Sexism Soliloquy	4 20:08 Hupusoter Theremp1466 [1772]
AMC Theater - Anti American Media Corporation - You Decide *	2 15:55 Hupolurt the Fat3405 [1740]
Instant Covid Relief - Plop Plop Fizz Fizz Oh What a Relief It Is !	7 21:20 Veruca Biden [1768]
Big Tech Writes Its Ticket to the White House	5 14:43 Abu Uluque [1756]
Here's How a Republican Could End up Speaker of the House Instead of Nancy Pelosi	9 14:20 Besoeker [1752]
CCP Is Taking Over Other Nations That (were) Once Free - RUNext?	11 16:55 trailing wife [1742]
Thermopoliums: Here One Day and Gone the Next - Oh the Humanity!	11 22:22 Rob Crawford [1773]
The Beast From the East Returns For 2021 !	2 08:11 AlanC [1745]
Page 6: Politix
Legal Mary Jane Boon for Corruption	3 21:12 Hupolurt the Fat3405 [1771]
Kamala Harris' Video About Her Childhood Kwanzaa Memories Raises Eyebrows	21 23:40 CrazyFool [1775]

    
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                        23:11 Phinetch Wherese4624

                        22:22 Rob Crawford

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                        21:32 jpal

                        21:31 gorb

                        21:30 trailing wife

                        21:28 Blossom Scourge of the Huns9930

                        21:20 Veruca Biden

                        21:17 Oscar Fillmore8018

                        21:12 Hupolurt the Fat3405

                        21:05 Mullah Richard

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                        20:48 Clem

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                        20:20 SteveS

                        20:08 Hupusoter Theremp1466

                        20:05 Lionel Ebbeaper4939

                        20:04 SteveS

                        19:59 Procopius2k

                        19:39 crazyhorse

Who's in the News
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5	Taliban
3	Sublime Porte
2	Commies
2	Islamic State
1	Hezbollah
1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Ottoman Proxies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Syria

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