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Nearly 50 British ISIS members refusing to surrender in Syria
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Afghan, coalition forces kill 30 Taliban, ISIS-K militants in past 24 hours	0 [1746]
Taliban attack claims lives of 7 policemen in Farah province	0 [1748]
Afghan Special Forces rescue 7 civilians from a Taliban prison in Helmand	0 [1755]
Afghan police forces thwart deadly suicide attack intended for Kabul city	0 [1745]
Afghan intelligence arrest 3 HQN members in connection to deadly Kabul bombings	0 [1753]
Syrian girls attacked in Berlin, racism suspected	0 [1740]
French Guns on Iraq Border Aim to Pin Down IS Diehards inside Syria	4 10:57 Beavis [1746]
Afghan lawmaker says airstrikes kill 21 civilians	0 [1752]
Haftar's forces strike El Feel oilfield, Libya's Presidential Council condemns it as "terrorist act"	0 [1737]
Nearly 50 British ISIS members refusing to surrender in Syria	4 12:24 g(r)omgoru [1769]
High ranking jihadist commander assassinated by rival group in northwest Syria	0 [1747]
Large convoy of Syrian Army reinforcements pour into southern Aleppo	0 [1745]
Angry ISIS terrorists begin executing captured fighters in eastern Syria	0 [1746]
Russian jets spotted over Idlib as new jihadist civil war looms	0 [1743]
Houthi forces destroy T-34 tank in new missile attack	10 16:41 swksvolFF [1766]
Navy catches unarmed Palestinian trying to swim to Israel from Gaza	0 [1747]
Anbar antics: big turban and little turban tied up, 4 troops kaboomed	0 [1743]
Iraqi security kill two suicide bombers, arrest three others in Mosul	0 [1748]
‘Heavy clashes’ as US-backed forces make final push against IS	0 [1764]
Jordan sentences 2 to death for IS-claimed attack on crusader castle	0 [1749]
Page 2: WoT Background
Will regard Pakistan as brother when in power, seek ties based on mutual respect: Afghan Taliban	0 [1740]
In Dubai, Pakistan prime minister warns of 'painful' reforms	0 [1742]
Hungary's Orban vows defence of 'Christian' Europe	0 [1743]
Syrian gov’t allegedly shows ‘positive signs’ towards Kurdish self-governance: report	0 [1735]
Israel spying on Iranian troops from US base in Afghanistan: Tasnim	0 [1751]
Russian publication claims US has already captured Baghdadi	3 12:18 Besoeker [1745]
In 2017, Ori Ansbacher’s alleged killer told Shin Bet he wanted to be a ‘martyr’	1 06:00 g(r)omgoru [1748]
27 Russian children repatriated from Iraq	0 [1749]
Mossad pulled its agent out of Iran, MI6 smuggled him to UK on dinghy – report	7 15:52 Phick Henbane3073 [1771]
Around 1.8 million internally displaced persons in Iraq — UN	0 [1737]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Yellow Vest Riots Spreading From France To Latvia	4 15:02 Sloluger Graiper5635 [1748]
Hakeem al-Araibi: Thailand frees refugee footballer	0 [1760]
Cambridge's ‘naked prof' to host 18+ nude anti-Brexit show (Office Caution)	8 20:53 Frank G [1768]
She Just Doesn't GET It	4 21:23 Cheaderhead [1762]
Hungary PM Viktor Orban announces revolutionary plan to grow their own new people	9 13:50 Vernal Hatrack2366 [1748]
More than 100 dead after drinking 'hooch' in India	5 14:25 PBMcL [1753]
Iran vows to EXPAND military power: President Rouhani calls for ARMS in nationwide rally	0 [1740]
EU SHOCK: Rebels Italy in threat to DESTROY Brussels unity with plan for OWN Brexit talks	5 17:23 Airandee [1763]
Shocking footage shows rival Yellow Vest activists fighting each other in Lyon despite being united in protest against the French government	0 [1737]
Two arrested for rape, murder of minor girl	0 [1742]
Health department babu who allegedly killed 41 people arrested in Karachi	0 [1743]
Egypt's Sisi takes over as new head of African Union	0 [1737]
Algeria: Bouteflika confirms presidential run for fifth term	0 [1738]
Sargon of Akkad: The Intersectional police arrest a TERF (Trans-exclusionary radical feminist)	4 19:54 746 [1772]
Wrongly-convicted man ‘scammed’ out of $1M after release	6 12:42 gorb [1743]
Phoenix man arrested on suspicion of biting off part of boyfriend's ear	1 07:41 gorb [1735]
Page 4: Opinion
Democrats Allow Communists to Infiltrate Their Party Across the Nation	8 15:49 Procopius2k [1768]
The 2019 politically correct Grammys and the self-licking ice cream cone	5 14:24 swksvolFF [1754]
On the 29th anniversary of Mandela's release	1 13:25 trailing wife [1748]
God Agrees To Spare Virginia If Just 10 Democrats Who Never Wore Blackface Can Be Found	4 10:45 Woodrow [1744]
President Trump's wild popularity overseas is one of media's best kept secrets	5 15:11 Bright Pebbles [1776]
Justice Anthony Kennedy Says Loss of Decency Is A Threat To Democracy	11 15:09 Bright Pebbles [1766]
Families Fleeing New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, New York, Study Finds	4 11:52 Dale [1738]
AOC: The Perfect Graduate of Today's Biased Colleges	6 21:31 Cheaderhead [1755]
Khairpur attack	0 [1741]
Page 6: Politix
Not Even Chelsea Clinton Could Stomach This Democratic Congresswoman's Anti-Semitic Nonsense	11 22:47 Heriberto Shineck8857 [1775]
# 1 in My New Series – Leftism for Beginners (who was Gramsci)	0 [1749]
Talks collapse on border deal as U.S. government shutdown looms	1 11:25 Abu Uluque [1750]
Northam vows to stay in office to help Virginia 'heal,' but says Fairfax, Herring may need to resign	8 09:40 JohnQC [1751]
Nick Sandmann’s lawyer confirms drum-beating Nathan Phillips ‘will be sued’ over viral incident	9 13:09 Frank G [1741]
Klobuchar's opening pitch sidetracked by staff horror stories	0 [1745]
Rep. Omar Laments Low Pay of McDonald's Employees Who Work ’40 Hours a Day’	20 22:46 Ebbavirt Clunk4147 [1771]
Cory Booker Stumps in Iowa Seeking Position as Obama’s Heir	10 12:01 M. Murcek [1745]

    
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8	Islamic State
4	Taliban
3	Govt of Syria
3	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hamas
2	Govt of Iran
2	Moslem Colonists
1	Houthis
1	Govt of Iraq
1	al-Nusra
1	Commies
1	Haqqani Network

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2019-02-11
Nearly 50 British ISIS members refusing to surrender in Syria

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Sat 2019-02-09
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Fri 2019-02-08
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Thu 2019-02-07
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Wed 2019-02-06
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Tue 2019-02-05
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Mon 2019-02-04
C. Africa reaches peace deal with rebels: government

Sun 2019-02-03
Report: Fire in Iranian space center kills 3 scientists

Sat 2019-02-02
60 people reportedly killed from a fresh attack by Boko Haram

Fri 2019-02-01
Syrian Army unleashes large-scale attack across northern Hama

Thu 2019-01-31
Haftar's son-led brigade arrests al-Wakwak

Wed 2019-01-30
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Tue 2019-01-29
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Mon 2019-01-28
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