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Return of captured Indian pilot.
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
NJ man jailed for 16 years for planning to build a pressure cooker bomb to 'kill as many people as possible' in New York on behalf of ISIS	0 [1735]
Six jihadists among 8 killed by blast in Syria's Idlib	0 [1736]
Big toys rumored to be in use in Pakistan today.	5 21:13 trailing wife [1752]
SDF restarts ground operation to clear ISIS from Baghouz town	0 [1727]
21 Gazans said wounded by Israeli fire as thousands riot on border	5 06:32 Fairbanks [1729]
Confirmed: French militant linked to Paris attack killed in Syria	0 [1732]
Abu killed, two others arrested in Sulu clash	0 [1731]
Afghan Taliban claim to have captured at least 12 Afghan security personnel in Sangeen, Helmand	0 [1732]
Taliban militants suffer heavy casualties in Kandahar airstrikes	0 [1727]
Two cops abducted, gunned down in Thai south	0 [1729]
Result of Taliban attack on Helmand AFB	1 06:46 Frank G [1739]
Comparing Pakistan and India Kashmir on the civilian side.	1 08:06 AlanC [1734]
Return of captured Indian pilot.	0 [1763]
Hamas arrests Iran-linked Al-Sbarine leader	1 06:39 Frank G [1728]
Death Toll From Car Bombs In Somali Capital Jumps To 25	0 [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
21 Yazidis freed from ISIS captivity in Syria, returned to Iraq	0 [1729]
Populist Austria to Transform All Asylum Reception Centres into Deportation Centres	8 10:31 Omoluque Wittlesbach1374 [1733]
Ghost towns: Conflict stymies campaigning in southeastern Turkey	2 02:41 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Russia says refugee camp in southern Syria to be evacuated	2 10:28 jpal [1734]
Afrin: UN documents arbitrary detention, abductions, torture	0 [1737]
China Denies Having Troops In Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor	0 [1734]
China shuts Turkey consulate in wake of Uygur row	0 [1731]
How Thousands are Leaving IS' Last Syria Holdout	3 11:17 trailing wife [1736]
At least 84 die fleeing Islamic State in Deir al-Zor in east Syria	0 [1737]
Hamas members arrested in Egypt in 2015 arrive home in Gaza	1 11:55 g(r)omgoru [1725]
Islamic Jihad shows off tunnels, rocket workshop on Iran TV	0 [1739]
Saudi Arabia strips Osama bin Laden's son of citizenship	1 00:58 SteveS [1728]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Detective facing the sack for farting on duty and repeatedly saying ‘c**t'	7 21:09 Raj [1746]
Trump asks China to lift tariffs on U.S. farm products	2 20:54 Procopius2k [1753]
Friday Night Dump: WaPo issues "editor's correction" on Covington Boys Story	7 18:44 Frank G [1749]
Israel's Beresheet lunar shuttle completes another maneuver on way to moon	1 07:22 Frank G [1734]
United Nations Showcases Giant Portrait of Communist Tyrant Che Guevara	7 21:14 trailing wife [1751]
Major shallow earthquake East offshore from Sapporo	0 [1734]
DM-1 with Dragon2 go for Launch at 2:49 EST	3 14:21 3dc [1732]
THEY GOT HIM: UC-Berkeley police arrest man who attacked conservative activist	11 15:58 Raj [1738]
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will raise their baby as ‘gender fluid’ and will avoid any stereotypes	8 12:20 Abu Uluque [1733]
Venezuela to move oil HQ to Moscow in attempt to circumvent sanctions	2 07:44 Deacon Blues [1731]
Statue of Liberty climber gets her freedom curbed	4 11:56 Bright Pebbles [1740]
Man who killed 8-year-old girl found strangled in prison	7 12:35 Secret Master [1733]
N. Korea's Kim Kicks Off Official Vietnam Visit	0 [1735]
Warmbier Family Rebuke Trump's Praise Of Kim Jong-Un	9 21:57 trailing wife [1757]
Highest paying job in every US state.	5 18:51 Frank G [1758]
Dozens of Rohingya found in Malaysia after perilous sea journey	0 [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Who Comes after Trump?	5 20:57 Procopius2k [1752]
America's Second Civil War Has Already Begun	3 17:57 JohnQC [1749]
Turkey’s Rebuke Of China’s Uyghur Policy Reveals Limits Of Cooperation	1 03:10 g(r)omgoru [1737]
DIY Hate Crime Kit from Ammo Grrrll	1 17:48 JohnQC [1754]
It's not 'identity politics,' it's anti-white politics	4 15:09 Bright Pebbles [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Poster tying Rep. Ilhan Omar to 9/11 attack sparks angry confrontation in W.Va. Capitol	4 20:54 Neville Dark Lord of the Wee Folk7365 [1757]
Reason Michael Cohen Turned On Trump (grain of salt)	5 19:59 Glerert Spomorong2593 [1757]
Where has $850m gone? Bill de Blasio's wife can't account for staggering amount of taxpayer money that the NY Mayor gave her for mental health project	4 19:00 crazyhorse [1757]
Walmart faces backlash for marketing video featuring gay men on a blind date	2 16:46 ed in texas [1730]
Trevor Noah: a war between India and Pakistan most entertaining war	9 19:07 NoMoreBS [1744]
Alleged 'GOP' Sen. Lamar Alexander Signals Opposition To Trump's Emergency Declaration	5 19:16 NoMoreBS [1757]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Islamic State
6	Commies
3	Taliban
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hamas
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Sublime Porte
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Antifa
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Human Trafficking
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2019-03-02
Return of captured Indian pilot.

Fri 2019-03-01
Huge blast rocks Somali capital, killing at least five- police UPDATE: Fighting Continues Into Friday

Thu 2019-02-28
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Wed 2019-02-27
Pakistan says it shot down 2 Indian warplanes, shut down its airspace

Tue 2019-02-26
India got mad and acted.

Mon 2019-02-25
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Sun 2019-02-24
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Sat 2019-02-23
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Fri 2019-02-22
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Thu 2019-02-21
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Wed 2019-02-20
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Tue 2019-02-19
IS Defends Final Pocket of dying Caliphate' in Syria

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Sat 2019-02-16
52 Syrians Detained in Turkey over ISIS Links

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