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Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
US forces near Kobane have had to redeploy to combat Turkish backed FSA	2 22:15 Phaick Uneretle6310 [1779]
Russia's military police patrol contact line between Syrian, Turkish forces: RIA	0 [1763]
Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack	10 13:26 Dron66046 [1791]
Afghan suspected of killing one, wounding another in Austria knife attacks	2 09:00 g(r)omgoru [1756]
Confirmed through a source at Ain Issa camp: ISIS women have obtained weapons somehow. Ongoing clashes.	4 13:27 Dron66046 [1750]
US leaves behind dozens of high-value ISIS detainees as Turkey rolls through Syria	3 11:27 chris [1750]
Turkish aggression in northern Syria korpse kounts (SOHR numbers)	0 [1760]
A number of tanks belonging to the Syrian army have hoisted the Russian flag	5 14:02 Herb McCoy [1754]
Multiple air strikes targeted the Turkish backed Jihadis in Ras Al Ayn	0 [1751]
Tal Halaf liberated from Turkish jihadists	0 [1746]
India's NIA: JMB trying to spread across country	0 [1751]
Daesh terrorist group commander was arrested during a clearance operation carried out by GCPSU in Bati Kot district of Nangarhar	0 [1747]
Saudi Arabian forces gain control of Yemen's Aden to end stand-off	0 [1754]
Iran arrests opposition figure ‘directed by French intel’	0 [1752]
US slaps sanctions on three Turkish ministers over Syria assault	3 15:19 Thor Snore8659 [1741]
UN: Turkish forces in Syria have displaced 160,000 civilians	2 12:43 M. Murcek [1762]
Syrian government troops enter key northern city of Manbij	0 [1752]
Three girls found dead under rubble of their house which was destroyed in an air raid by warlord Khalifa Haftar’s air force	0 [1753]
10 Daesh-linked suspects arrested in Konya	0 [1764]
YPG terrorists continue mortar attacks on Turkish border towns	0 [1753]
Top DHKP-C terrorist group member caught plotting attack	0 [1755]
French national murdered in Tunisia	0 [1746]
5 detained over deadly knife attack at Paris police HQ	0 [1748]
Egypt Arrests Two More Prominent Activists in Ongoing Sweep	0 [1760]
Page 2: WoT Background
RAFAEL delivers first TROPHY APS to the U.S. Army	4 13:01 Glenmore [1773]
'German security services want more powers to fight extremism	5 10:51 Dron66046 [1750]
‘How soon we forget’: CNN to revisit historic bust of Hezbollah terror cell in Charlotte	2 11:13 Dron66046 [1762]
Senior U.S. administration official says TSO is going to unguarded prisons and releasing ISIS detainees - then blaming SDF	2 09:03 Mercutio [1764]
US strikes culled ISIS-Libya encampments, unlikely to return to pre-2016 levels, defense official says	0 [1753]
Trump Received Committment From Erdogan That Turkey Won't Attack Kobane, Syria -- PENCE	1 14:47 3dc [1743]
KP govt warns baton-wielding JUI-F workers of action	0 [1765]
EU condemns Turkey's Syria operation	1 09:22 Bobby [1750]
Putin aide: Turkish operation ‘not exactly’ compatible with Syria’s integrity	1 11:17 Dron66046 [1743]
Pence says Trump spoke to Erdogan and asked for immediate ceasefire	0 [1755]
President Erdogan: It looks like Turkey's operation won't have any problems in Syria's Ayn al-Arab	0 [1742]
EU silent over growing calls from migrant rescue vessels	0 [1750]
Turkish, Russian chiefs of staff discuss latest developments in Syria	0 [1746]
Trump Followed His Gut on Syria. Calamity Came Fast.	37 21:48 Vernal Hatrick [1765]
ABC News broadcasts fake Syria bombing video that's actually from a Kentucky military show in 2017	6 11:55 Tom [1751]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Alleged Cyprus gang-rape victim: The Israelis raped me, the police lied	2 15:47 Dron66046 [1755]
Explosive device blows up at school playground in Mont.	0 [1750]
Doctors warn women not to use toothpaste... inappropriately	12 14:17 Dron66046 [1744]
Harley-Davidson puts the brakes on electric bike	13 19:09 Procopius2k [1772]
Dems Decimated in Louisiana: GOP Gains Senate Supermajority, Dem Governor Now on the Ropes	4 19:55 jpal [1770]
Queen's Speech used to reiterate Britain's commitment to Brexit deadline on October 31	1 09:41 Chereting Pelosi1889 [1748]
Twitter: SJW Sportsballer Le Baizuo James Thinks Daryl Morey Needs To Be Edumacated On China	18 22:40 Whitch Gray6108 [1774]
Spain jails Catalan separatist leaders for independence bid	6 09:54 Bright Pebbles [1745]
Murder case filed against ex-MNA, seven others	0 [1739]
EU extends Russia sanctions over Salisbury chemical attack	0 [1754]
Baltimore closes weekend with 17 people shot; Saturday among most violent days since 2012	12 19:59 Crusolet Squank3064 [1772]
Kim Jong Un May Be Hiding a Hog Apocalypse From the World	7 08:54 Raj [1764]
Merkel opens 5G network for Huawei, waives a ban on Chinese mobile phone technology (translation of German)	12 18:13 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1799]
Page 4: Opinion
States are cutting university budgets. Taxpayers aren't interested in funding campus kooks	9 21:47 swksvolFF [1776]
Goodbye to the Middle East by Peter Zeihan	10 19:11 trailing wife [1794]
Trump's Syria withdrawal is a boon for ISIS ‐ and a nightmare for Europe	10 16:47 Besoeker [1770]
Assad’s army marches in on the Kurdish zone near the Turkish border	0 [1771]
'Progressive Utopia Of California Becomes First State To Eliminate Electricity Entirely	7 11:15 Abu Uluque [1756]
'Schiff is getting nervous	10 12:30 ruprecht [1747]
'Judicial Watch Believes The State Dept Spied On Conservative Journalists And Trump Allies	6 13:35 Lex [1752]
'Taibbi: Impeaching Trump Would Establish ‘Intelligence Community Veto over Elections'	7 14:14 M. Murcek [1753]
Why isn’t the American media covering Turkish President Erdogan’s ties to ISIS	1 14:17 M. Murcek [1777]
Page 6: Politix
'Adam Schiff is hiding details about Democratic impeachment case because it's weak	21 15:51 JohnQC [1753]
'Legislator Who Argues Housing Is a Human Right Also Suing to Stop Affordable Housing in Her District	5 14:18 M. Murcek [1749]
Project Veritas PART 1: CNN Insider Blows Whistle on Network President Jeff Zucker's Personal Vendetta Against POTUS	12 16:53 Lex [1772]
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz kicked out of impeachment inquiry hearing	8 17:11 Warthog [1779]
NSC staffer discussed Trump-Ukraine call outside council, called conversation 'outrageous': sources	8 15:27 JohnQC [1756]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2019-10-15
Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack

Mon 2019-10-14
Trump tells Pentagon to begin withdrawing remaining troops from northern Syria

Sun 2019-10-13
Syria now considers itself at war with Turkey!

Sat 2019-10-12
Palestinians riot on Gaza border; 49 said wounded

Fri 2019-10-11
Orange Man confirms bomb maker and terrorist Ibrahim al-Asiri is Tango Uniform

Thu 2019-10-10
2 ISIS 'Beatles' transferred from Syrian prison to US military custody

Wed 2019-10-09
Possible terror attack with automatic guns in Halle (Germany)

Tue 2019-10-08
Turkey starts bombing Kurds

Mon 2019-10-07
Iraqi premier rejects resignation of seven ministers, Baghdad governor steps down

Sun 2019-10-06
91 protesters killed by Iraqi police over week of demonstrations

Sat 2019-10-05
Masked gunmen attack TV stations reporting the protests in Iraq

Fri 2019-10-04
At least 35 Russian mercenaries killed fighting for Haftar in Libya

Thu 2019-10-03
Breaking: Paris knife attacker kills 4 people at police headquarters

Wed 2019-10-02
Soleimani claims he and Nasrallah barely escaped Israeli air raid in 2006

Tue 2019-10-01
Uzbekistani militant among 64 killed, wounded in Faryab clashes

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