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Iraqi premier rejects resignation of seven ministers, Baghdad governor steps down
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	5 22:03 jpal [1777]
'No one had a baton - so we headbutted him': Passenger reveals how fellow commuter bravely stepped in to stop man 'threatening to stab people' on packed train	13 22:01 Spirt Glans1838 [1792]
Turkey to attack in northeast Syria; US forces to pull back	33 23:30 Phaick Uneretle6310 [1797]
12-year-old indicted for Jerusalem attack in which officer was lightly injured	0 [1766]
Bedouin man arrested on suspicion of wanting to join Islamic State in Syria	0 [1754]
96 protesters killed over six days: Iraqi state officials	0 [1749]
Iraqi premier rejects resignation of seven ministers, Baghdad governor steps down	0 [1790]
Baghdad: Demonstrators chase riot control forces after being shot at, protesters catch sniper, protester shot on camera, 2 more TV channels shut	0 [1751]
Demonstrators storm the #Iran\|ian consulate in #Basra	1 13:04 Dale [1749]
Localized violence continues in Darfur despite regime change: UN sanctions committee	0 [1752]
Nigerian Airforce neutralises no fewer than 10 bandits near Kaduna	7 18:31 Dron66046 [1768]
Police block thousands marching in Pakistani Kashmir	0 [1755]
Iranian protesters set fire to the office of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's representative in Lordegan city following an HIV outbreak	5 15:51 Skidmark [1757]
The Yemeni army downed an Iranian-made drone north of the Hajjah province	0 [1754]
US-backed SDF militants abduct civilians in eastern Syria	0 [1758]
Turkey ‘increases’ forces along Syria border ahead of potential incursion	1 05:34 Elmavimp Glinegum6967 [1780]
Heavy fighting renews northeast of Aziziya region, south #Tripoli	0 [1759]
Children injured, horses killed in Haftar forces' airstrikes on Equestrian School	2 15:48 g(r)omgoru [1764]
Foreign drones of Haftar's forces strike Misrata Airport causing casualties, damage	2 10:11 trailing wife [1755]
Taliban Spox: Qala Zal DHQ & police HQ #Kunduz attacked last night resulting in 13 gunmen killed & 7 wounded.	0 [1757]
Afghan MoI Summary: 25 Taliban Terrorists Killed In Badghis	5 15:55 Skidmark [1764]
104 people died and 6107 wounded during violent protests in #Baghdad and elsewhere	0 [1759]
Page 2: WoT Background
Donald Trump Now Threatens Turkey on Twitter	13 21:40 swksvolFF [1804]
France: Questions on Islamist Attack on Police Growing into Unrest	1 11:37 NoMoreBS [1770]
Paris police ignored 'obvious signs of radicalisation' in colleague who used an oyster knife in deadly attack on four officers, including slitting one's throat, because no-one wanted to make a complaint even though he praised Charlie Hebdo massacre	5 13:29 Dron66046 [1760]
%43 inflation for Iran this year.	4 16:35 The peanut gallery [1750]
Trump Green Lights Turkey For Syria Invasion. [WTF moment for Kurds]	50 23:26 Phaick Uneretle6310 [1809]
PA removes mention of agreements with Israel from textbooks	0 [1758]
Israel’s interior minister moves to deport BDS founder Barghouti	0 [1763]
FM confirms initiative to sign ‘historic’ non-aggression pact with Arab states	4 20:59 trailing wife [1778]
Merkel's gov't says Iran's call to ‘wipe Israel off the map' not antisemitic	12 16:43 Herb McCoy [1758]
Iran says Chinese state oil firm withdraws from $5b natural gas deal	2 08:51 M. Murcek [1753]
Erdogan approves 3 Turkish university campuses for northern Syria	3 12:08 g(r)omgoru PB [1761]
Yemeni Chief of Staff: Ready for Long-Term War with Saudi-led Coalition States	6 19:55 trailing wife [1754]
Ex-MQM lawmaker, six others acquitted in anti-state CDs case	0 [1754]
Mishal calls for UN peacekeepers in held Kashmir	4 20:50 trailing wife [1783]
Tally rises to 72 as two more polio cases surface	2 11:55 Tom [1777]
Djibouti Forces Under AMISOM Have Not Been Paid For Months	0 [1757]
Sudanese minister sues radical preacher for accusing her of apostasy	1 15:16 Dron66046 [1761]
Sudanese Islamists deny resorting to violence as they plan for protests	0 [1758]
Women football aimed at distracting Sudanese from crises: radical Islamists	3 08:08 Bugs Schwarzeneggar3591 [1761]
Zamfara govt summons emergency meeting with Fulani leaders after attack on soldiers	0 [1764]
Boko Haram: Gov. Zulum engages 30 clerics to pray for peace	0 [1760]
Iraqi authorities to probe attacks on media outlets, including one on Al Arabiya	0 [1752]
Representative of Iran’s Khamenei calls on Iraqis to attack ‘spy den’ US embassy	4 16:51 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1775]
Saudi Arabia says it is working on removing Sudan from US 'terror list'	0 [1751]
Palestinian President Abbas says he will discuss new elections with Hamas	0 [1756]
Europeans in no position to quit nuclear deal: Iran FM	0 [1753]
Over 120 settlers violate Aqsa Mosque protected by Israeli forces	4 12:15 g(r)omgoru PB [1752]
Iranian, Iraqi nation connected through faith, enemy plot to sow discord will fail: Leader	1 14:43 g(r)omgoru [1750]
Exit poll shows Islamist party "Ennahdha" (Renaissance) ranked the first in Tunisian parliamentary elections by winning 17.5 percent of the vote	0 [1748]
Page 3: Non-WoT
British PM Johnson to EU: 'We're Packing our Bags and Walking Out' in 25 Days	3 15:21 DarthVader [1768]
Botham Jean's neighbor Joshua Brown was 'assassinated', his family lawyer says, and is refusing to rule out police involvement after he was gunned down just days after testifying in cop Amber Guyger's murder trial	5 18:41 Silentbrick [1762]
Three Guatemalans Killed After They Drive Through the Gate at Robins Air Force Base and Crash into Security Barrier	12 12:12 BrujoTejano [1755]
Stephen Miller Exposes The Deepstate And Their Undemocratic Agenda.	6 20:37 trailing wife [1754]
NKor finalizing plans to send 4 ICBM toward Guam	12 20:25 Frank G [1759]
Missing boy found raped, tortured to death	1 18:44 Dron66046 [1756]
Sri Lanka president abandons re-election bid	0 [1746]
Hong Kong: At least two people have been unprecedentedly charged with violating the anti-mask emergency law	2 16:44 Skidmark [1749]
Page 4: Opinion
Rough Music	0 [1762]
Official apology to China from Trey Parker and Matt Stone	1 20:11 Albert McGurque6533 [1768]
Pres. Trump's troubled relationship with spy agencies takes another dive with whistleblower	8 16:53 Skidmark [1755]
One Look At Trump's Latest Video Will Strike FEAR In Every Hypocrite Dems Chest	12 19:58 Glenmore [1762]
Donald Trump is a symptom of a new kind of class warfare raging at home and abroad	11 19:05 JohnQC [1755]
Page 6: Politix
Cory Booker: 'If You Come After Joe Biden, You're Going to Have to Deal with Me'	14 23:50 Spirt Glans1838 [1783]
Ratcliffe: DOJ Inspector General's Report On FISA Abuse Will Be Released Within Next "Week Or Two"	6 20:12 lord garth [1754]
Bro-Fo Ilhan Omar files for divorce	8 18:58 JohnQC [1760]
Brennan: US 'no longer a democracy' under 'autocrat' Trump	14 18:32 JohnQC [1760]
New York Times anti-Kavanaugh Book Deemed an ‘Epic Bomb;' Only 3,120 Sold	7 11:04 g(r)omgoru PB [1749]
Boris Johnson to sabotage EU if forced to delay Brexit	6 16:46 Raj [1760]
Rolling Stone: The ‘Whistleblower’ Probably Isn’t	10 23:41 Frank G [1791]
'I Love The Smell Of Malfeasance In The Morning'	8 18:24 JohnQC [1762]
‘I beat you like a drum’ in 2020 election: Biden to Trump	16 19:34 Lex [1753]
AL Guardian Slams the Bidens??? WTF??	10 11:20 charger [1753]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Iran
5	Govt of Sudan
4	Govt of Iran Proxies
4	Arab Spring
4	Commies
4	Sublime Porte
3	Govt of Iraq
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Houthis
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Salafists
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
1	Govt of Syria
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Islamic State

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Fri 2019-10-04
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