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Trump says Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Three IS leaders killed in clashes with Iraqi security forces in Diyala	0 [1748]
Iraqi troops destroy Islamic State hideout in Salahuddin	0 [1748]
New Mass Grave Found in Mexico	0 [1742]
Palestinian woman pulls scissors on officers, is shot – police	3 15:34 Snavimble Bucket1794 [1759]
Over 15 Syrian soldiers killed, wounded in latest attacks by jihadist rebels	0 [1750]
Yemeni forces shoot down Saudi-led reconnaissance drone over Sa'ada	0 [1753]
Two heroin smugglers arrested from Kabul, Herat airports	0 [1749]
435 civilians killed, wounded during the parliamentary elections in Afghanistan	1 05:20 Cheregum Big Foot9007 [1763]
More arrests made in crackdown on protesters	2 11:04 SteveS [1753]
Bangladesh police say top Islamic extremist shot dead	0 [1746]
UNSMIL condemns attacks on medical facilities, banks and Sabrata	0 [1752]
Yemeni army closes in on Hodeidah port amid intense battles against Houthis	0 [1745]
Iran sentences 24 protestors, including two women	0 [1750]
NAF destroys Boko Haram camp in Borno	0 [1751]
Terrorist found guilty in Port Authority bombing	0 [1771]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Threats' to Dutch Envoy in Pakistan over Wilders Tweets	1 11:10 Abu Uluque [1739]
France says $97 million paid to victims of 2015 terror attacks	1 23:52 Fairbanks [1767]
‘Deceptive quiet’: Shin Bet chief says 480 terror attacks foiled in past year	1 08:48 Frank G [1737]
Erdogan ‘convinced’ Saudi King had nothing to do with Khashoggi murder -- Turkish FM	3 13:41 gorb [1744]
Cameroon: Biya Sworn In, Challenger Arrested - Report	0 [1745]
Saudi dissident journalist dies after torture at Al Saud regime's prison	0 [1745]
Senior British Islamophobe escapes terror charges	1 18:28 trailing wife [1753]
UN Security Council extends sanctions on Libya with inclusion of sexual crimes	0 [1739]
Egypt’s Al-Sisi calls for partial lifting of arms embargo on ‘Libyan army’	0 [1743]
JUI-S seeks exemplary punishment for Sami’s killers	0 [1744]
In Senate, opposition parties criticise government for not being forceful enough in dealing with TLP	0 [1736]
Court to decide whether Aasia Bibi will be placed on ECL, says religious affairs minister	0 [1755]
CJP takes notice of 'huge losses of lives, property' in riots following Aasia Bibi verdict	0 [1744]
More than 200 mass graves discovered in Iraq: UN report	0 [1741]
Erdogan: US sanctions on Iran wrong, aimed to unbalance world	1 01:55 newc [1742]
Nine Iranian women activists summoned for questioning at Tehran’s Evin Prison	0 [1749]
Israel lawmakers to debate death penalty bill for Palestinian ‘terrorists’	0 [1733]
US offers up to $5 mln reward for information on PKK members	0 [1742]
Egypt’s Sisi says army will defend Gulf Arabs in case of direct threat	0 [1751]
Taliban confirms delegation to attend Moscow peace talks	1 05:03 Cheregum Big Foot9007 [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Election results map	4 19:12 Frank G [1762]
The 2018 midterm election races that made history	12 16:12 Injun Bucket8891 [1736]
Retired SEAL Dan Crenshaw Clinches Victory in Texas	5 11:05 Mullah Richard [1741]
6 arrested in France over alleged far-right plot to attack Macron	1 07:15 g(r)omgoru [1735]
US pipe bombs suspect appears at Election Day court hearing	0 [1749]
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Readies Supporters for National Shut Down	3 06:57 Besoeker [1739]
Zimbabwe: Ex-Minister Supa Mandiwanzira Arrested	1 00:09 Besoeker [1736]
Girl Scouts sue Boy Scouts for trademark infringement	4 10:46 warthogswife [1749]
Prince Charles acknowledges UK’s ‘appalling’ role in slave trade	10 16:34 Procopius2k [1761]
Army authorities interview abused child maid	0 [1748]
European Union extends sanctions on Venezuela for a year	0 [1735]
DR Congo's opposition will meet in Geneva to name joint candidate	0 [1744]
Sinead O’Connor: I never want to ‘spend time with white people again’	15 20:21 Snakes Sperelet5797 [1771]
Catfight breaks out at Miss BumBum contest over fake butt accusation	7 19:41 Jerong Phimble9768 [1767]
Page 4: Opinion
Illegal Migrants Boast of Aiding Democrats' Campaigns	1 10:02 M. Murcek [1745]
Exit Polls: More Than Half of Voters Believe Mueller Probe is Politically Motivated	3 19:53 M. Murcek [1770]
Follow-up: 6 Questions About The Huge CIA Blunder That Allowed Enemies To Kill 70 U.S. Spies	1 19:42 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1776]
RNC: Lack of Blue Wave Means House Dem Majority Needs to Work with Trump	13 16:09 Injun Bucket8891 [1752]
Live Updates*** 2018 Midterm Election Results	19 16:42 SteveS [1752]
Page 6: Politix
Trump says Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns	8 19:37 Raj [1804]
O'Keefe undercover video shows election officials in Texas allowing NON-CITIZEN immigrants to vote!	2 16:14 Injun Bucket8891 [1745]
Jersey Trash: Sleazy Bob Menendez Wins Re-Election	11 16:15 Injun Bucket8891 [1750]
Russia seen adopting new tactics in US election interference efforts: Reuters report	2 11:07 Mullah Richard [1758]
Israeli firm says info for 62 million US voters found for sale online	2 19:03 M. Murcek [1769]
Rashida Tlaib is first Palestinian-American elected to Congress	4 19:19 M. Murcek [1778]
Poll Workers in Texas Tell Undercover Project Veritas Reporter That Dreamers Can Vote	9 19:12 M. Murcek [1761]

    
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                        19:09 Deacon Blues

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                        18:35 Injun Bucket8891

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Who's in the News
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3	Islamic State
3	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Iran
3	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
2	Houthis
2	Narcos
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	al-Nusra
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Commies
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
1	Sublime Porte

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2018-11-07
Trump says Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns

Tue 2018-11-06
Election Day open thread

Mon 2018-11-05
U.S. jet fighters kill 25 Islamic State militants in Kirkuk

Sun 2018-11-04
US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul -- NATO

Sat 2018-11-03
Mass grave with 1,500 bodies unearthed in Raqqa city

Fri 2018-11-02
Foreigners among 68 militants killed, wounded in Afghan, U.S. forces operations

Thu 2018-11-01
Nigerian Shia group says 42 killed when security forces fired upon protests

Wed 2018-10-31
Mil Times Follow-up article: 5 freed from Gitmo in exchange for Bergdahl join Taliban's political office in Qatar

Tue 2018-10-30
Al-Shabaab Claims Blast That Killed 30 Ethiopian Soldiers In Central Somalia

Mon 2018-10-29
U.S. drones target Taliban vehicle in Paktia leaving 5 militants dead

Sun 2018-10-28
Yemeni army unveils new domestically-built high-precision Badr P-1 ballistic missile

Sat 2018-10-27
Emergency situation at US synagogue

Fri 2018-10-26
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