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Special Forces arrest Taliban fighter disguised in women’s dress
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Christians evacuating their villages due to Turkish bombardments	2 13:11 jpal [11131]
Cautious Calm in Ain el-Hilweh after Islamist Group Routed	0 [11125]
Libya's Mitiga airport halts air traffic following shelling	0 [11128]
Turkish army neutralizes six PKK terrorists in N. Iraq	0 [11128]
Seven Maoist rebels killed in central India gunfight	0 [11130]
Libyans intercept boat carrying 75 Europe-bound migrants	0 [11126]
Ex-militant commander shot dead in Khyber	0 [11129]
Feds Charge 90, Nab Dozens Of Guns And $1 Million In Baltimore Drug Raids	4 23:47 Lex [11125]
Thousands of Indians flee Kashmir after security advisory: Official	4 08:02 Procopius2k [11122]
Blast kills 31 regime fighters at Syria airbase: Monitor	0 [11125]
District Governor Killed In Roadside Bomb Blast In Herat	0 [11130]
150 Taliban militants killed, wounded in joint overnight operations, claims Farah Police	0 [11130]
Afghan forces inflict heavy casualties on Taliban militants in Daikundi and Kandahar	0 [11129]
Special Forces arrest Taliban fighter disguised in women’s dress	0 [11125]
A-29s pound Taliban hideouts in Bulcheragh of Faryab leaving 13 dead	1 07:47 M. Murcek [11130]
Special Forces storm key Taliban compound in Baghlan province	0 [11127]
Iraqi intelligence arrest Islamic State terrorist in Anbar	0 [11125]
Landmine explosion wounds two civilians in Iraq’s Anbar	0 [11123]
Page 2: WoT Background
Saudi Navy wants US Littoral Combat Ships.	8 20:13 Vernal Hatrick [11131]
Palestinians in bid to avert ‘real crisis’ with Saudi Arabia	7 14:14 Chereting Pelosi1889 [11126]
ISPR: Indian army used cluster ammunition along LoC in violation of international laws; India denies	4 15:00 Mercutio [11129]
Lawyer held in blasphemy case in Sahiwal	0 [11125]
Rescued migrants in limbo as Salvini bans second charity ship	0 [11125]
UN Reports Record Number Of Afghan Civilian Deaths In July	1 07:33 AlanC [11129]
MoD Rejects Existence Of ‘Ghost Soldiers’ In Afghan Army	1 06:14 Mike Kozlowski [11125]
Withdrawal from Afghanistan will be condition-based: Khalilzad	0 [11129]
Isis Syria Only Stamped Out Where U.S Forces Are Present – Official Claims	1 07:54 Procopius2k [11126]
Supporters of far-right activist Tommy Robinson clash with police in London	2 13:25 Tom [11131]
Flags of Inconvenience: Noose Tightens Around Iranian Shipping	3 13:17 Woodrow [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
North Korea issues postage stamps with Trump and Kim on them!	0 [11123]
9 dead, 26 injured in a shooting in Dayton, Ohio	13 16:44 gorb [11129]
J-Lo and A-Rod in Israel -- nothing but love	0 [11130]
The Largest Steam Locomotive in North America Draws Massive Crowds in Midwestern Tour	6 19:18 Secret Master [11128]
Trader Joe's halting some Chinese imports	1 10:36 Dron66046 [11127]
Leading LGBT-people in Pride Community convicted for child molestation	5 15:16 ranture [11129]
U.S. Says Wants to Quickly Deploy New Missiles in Asia	0 [11130]
British Entertainer Joe Longthorne dies at Blackpool home in arms of husband Jamie	0 [11123]
El Paso shooting, day 2: suspect identified as 21-year-old, according to media reports	16 22:22 Spanky Shairong2345 [11129]
Police detain dozens at Moscow opposition protest	0 [11126]
Father of 11-year-old rape victim commits suicide in GB	0 [11128]
Traditional folk music is at risk of dying out. Here's why	1 07:53 M. Murcek [11126]
Interpol arrests murder suspect in Malaysia	0 [11125]
LHC hands over minor domestic worker to parents	0 [11127]
Echosmith Drummer Apologizes for Messages to Travis Barker’s 13-Year-Old Daughter	0 [11126]
Witness At A$AP Rocky Trial Now Says She Never Saw Rapper Hit Man with Bottle	4 15:22 Regular joe [11129]
Iran gives three women fifty-five years in prison for defying Islamic dress code	3 15:26 ranture [11126]
Construction of first church ever built in modern Turkey begins	4 17:53 chris [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
	2 10:58 Dron66046 [11124]
Cliff Collapses In California Killing 3. Guess What Gets Blamed?	8 21:32 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11127]
The Cars Thieves Are Most Likely to Target	1 10:50 JohnQC [11127]
Manhattan Institute - Private Health Insurance Saves Americans Money	4 15:19 Regular joe [11126]
CBS Baltimore: By Golly, Our Murder Rate Actually IS Higher Than Guatemala, Honduras And El Salvador	8 22:35 Lex [11125]
Business groups warn new Trump China tariffs threat hurts ability to plan	14 14:13 Dron66046 [11128]
Nigeria has no answer after 10 years of Boko Haram	4 07:50 Besoeker [11130]
Nobody hijacked Israel. It’s just not what its pioneers thought they’d created	3 02:11 Besoeker [11126]
Page 6: Politix
'I scared him off. I shouted.' Elijah Cummings Scared Intruder Off	5 17:54 chris [11129]
Michael Avenatti Says He’s 50-50 On Running For President	3 18:48 Joey Biden [11129]
College To Pay Students For Violating Their Free Speech	2 08:47 M. Murcek [11126]
Powerful Chicago Democrat Tom Cullerton Indicted over No-Show Union Job	3 15:28 ranture [11126]

    
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                        20:26 Frank G

                        20:13 Vernal Hatrick

                        20:00 ruprecht

                        19:29 Procopius2k

                        19:23 Vernal Hatrick

                        19:18 Secret Master

                        19:11 gorb

                        18:48 Joey Biden

                        17:54 chris

                        17:53 chris

                        16:44 gorb

                        16:33 Frank G

                        16:30 Deacon Blues

                        16:03 Varmint Splat1454

                        15:51 magpie

                        15:28 ranture

                        15:26 ranture

                        15:22 Regular joe

                        15:19 Regular joe

                        15:16 ranture

Who's in the News
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6	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Commies
3	Sublime Porte
2	Islamic State
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Human Trafficking
1	TTP
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Moslem Colonists
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2019-08-04
Special Forces arrest Taliban fighter disguised in women’s dress

Sat 2019-08-03
6000 protest at Gaza border, rioters hurl explosive devices toward IDF troops

Fri 2019-08-02
TTP warns against playing music, women going out alone in Miramshah

Thu 2019-08-01
Iran slashes four zeroes from rial currency over inflation

Wed 2019-07-31
Breaking : Hamza Bin Laden Dead.

Tue 2019-07-30
Accused 9/11 mastermind open to role in victims' lawsuit if not executed

Mon 2019-07-29
British warship arrives in Gulf to escort UK-flagged vessels

Sun 2019-07-28
15 killed in Islamist militant attack in Burkina Faso

Sat 2019-07-27
U.N. says air strikes by Syria, allies killed more than 100 civilians

Fri 2019-07-26
Libya Militia Arrests al-Qaida Leaders

Thu 2019-07-25
Shabaab tries to assassinate US diplomat

Wed 2019-07-24
Libya government forces say repel Haftar attack on Tripoli

Tue 2019-07-23
Iraq arrests Islamic State cell, including Baghdadi aide, in Nineveh

Mon 2019-07-22
Iran claims to catch 17 CIA spies, sentences some to death

Sun 2019-07-21
Kurdistan: Killer of senior Turkish diplomat arrested

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