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40 to 100 Iranian protesters executed in a marsh.
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Mexico gunbattle near Texas border between suspected cartel members, police leaves at least 21 dead	2 12:41 Abu Uluque [1759]
Six Of London Bridge Terrorist Usman Khan's Fellow Stock Exchange Bomb Plotters Have Also Been Freed From Prison	1 09:28 Dron66046 [1755]
Chilling moment heavily armed cartel 'hitmen' storm Mexican hospital and kidnap a stretcher-bound patient who was later found brutally murdered and dismembered in the middle of a road	1 09:21 Frank G [1762]
First Police Death Sentence over Iraq Protest Killings	1 11:20 Mercutio [1747]
Two IS supporters planned Independence Day terror attacks in Jerusalem	0 [1760]
Helmand’s Marjah Cleared of ‘Insurgents’ After Four Years	0 [1762]
40 to 100 Iranian protesters executed in a marsh.	7 18:36 Roger Smith [1826]
Haftar's air force raid densely populated area way down upon the Swani River	3 22:35 trailing wife [1776]
Two civilians killed, 10 injured in airstrikes by Haftar's forces on Tripoli suburbs	0 [1758]
Libyan Navy rescues over 200 illegal #immigrants off the coast of Zawiya	0 [1759]
Iraqi protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf. Again.	1 11:19 Mercutio [1752]
Militant drones attack Hama Military Airport	0 [1770]
Syrian Army retakes all lost areas after launching big counter-offensive in SE Idlib on Sunday, 69 dead	0 [1762]
Unidentified drone enters northern Israel from Lebanon	0 [1760]
Over 20 US military vehicles enter Syria from Iraq	0 [1758]
Houthi forces shoot down 2nd Saudi military aircraft	0 [1746]
Indian Army’s unprovoked firing in Rakhchikri, Rawalakot Sector along LOC. Mortor rounds fired on Pakistani Post	2 05:49 Dron66046 [1770]
Terrorist fire raided FC post in North Wazirstan Distt near Pak-Afg Border	0 [1756]
Islamist Militants Hack to Death 12-Year-Old Christian Boy in Cameroon	1 05:52 Bright Pebbles [1755]
Page 2: WoT Background
Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu discuss Iranian threat	3 14:18 M. Murcek [1746]
Egypt to allow Hamas leader to leave Gaza	1 07:39 AlanC [1770]
Hezbollah uses Germany to finance terrorism, weapons purchases – report	2 08:02 M. Murcek [1784]
Iranian general: Our missiles are aimed at 21 US bases in the region	11 15:43 Crusader [1762]
Trump and Netanyahu discuss ‘threat from Iran’ in second call in weeks	0 [1749]
Paleos coulda had their own country, now Israel is building new neighbourhoods in Hebron, J’lem	2 19:14 The peanut gallery [1779]
“Mother of All Bombs” Caused Illness, Ruined Farmland: Residents	14 18:17 Roger Smith [1786]
Let's subvert the EVIL US's Iran Sanctions!	3 07:17 b [1753]
Turkish president underscores his desire for the Eastern Med, including Greek Islands.	0 [1744]
SDF agrees to allow Russian troops to enter several areas in Raqqa, Hasakah	1 01:39 chris [1758]
‘Pervez Musharraf is our benefactor,’ says Fawad Chaudhry Listen	0 [1771]
UK military interventions fuelled terror, extremism: Labour leader Corbyn	2 07:48 AlanC [1753]
Usman Khan came to UK security services' attention at age of 15 for hate-preaching	10 22:07 Injun Thrinegum4602 [1777]
Fazl reiterates demand for new elections, warns govt of serious consequences Listen	1 05:46 Dron66046 [1750]
London Bridge attacker had no link with Pakistan. Really.	3 11:02 jpal [1752]
BoJo reveals 74 other criminals released on similar charges to London Bridge attacker, incl. 6 of Khan’s buddies, terror checks intensified	1 04:51 Bright Pebbles [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
U.S. Court Denies Trump Administration Bid To Resume Federal Executions	9 22:10 Injun Thrinegum4602 [1784]
The big picture: the fading of hope in post-apartheid South Africa	7 20:54 Thaising Dark Lord of the Huns8668 [1771]
After 75 years, a War Hero Gets France's Highest Honor	0 [1772]
Radio telescope on the far side of the moon is switched on for the first time to begin its investigation into the Big Bang and how the universe began	4 16:13 Bobby [1751]
Maine man dies after being shot by own booby trap at home	7 19:57 The peanut gallery [1776]
Lisa Page's Pre-Emptive Strzok, et Strike (Shitshow, Part 205)	4 14:37 g(r)omgoru [1746]
11 shot in New Orleans French Quarter following Bayou Bowl football game	9 19:22 Glenmore [1790]
Belgian carnival drops UNESCO status over anti-Semitic float	3 23:29 Secret Master [1777]
Why people prefer illegal marijuana.	9 17:07 Mike Kozlowski [1760]
Dutch police: No sign of terror motive in Hague stabbings	3 11:23 Besoeker [1745]
China makes face scans compulsory for all phone users under crackdown to ensure the devices are linked to their real identities	2 12:59 3dc [1751]
Rampaging monkeys to be tracked using Microsoft facial recognition AI so worst offenders can be STERILISED after causing chaos across India	16 23:42 Lex [1785]
7,200 Infected With HIV in Afghanistan: WHO	4 19:24 Glenmore [1769]
3D print your own reactor when these plans leak	2 07:27 Procopius2k [1744]
Six Questions Considering the Dragonbear	1 06:23 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [1752]
Assange cannot receive a fair trial in the United States	3 07:56 Bobby [1743]
Economic union of the Dragon and the Bear begins.	5 06:49 Dale [1750]
Young girl kidnapped at gunpoint in Karachi’s DHA, friend Haris Soomro seriously injured	0 [1749]
Nuclear Winter: San Francisco ties cold record as Bay Area freezes	4 14:26 g(r)omgoru [1761]
Page 4: Opinion
BET founder Bob Johnson says 2020 Democrats don't stand a chance against Trump	4 10:10 g(r)omgoru PB [1772]
Jonna Mendez discusses disguises, 'Swallows and Sparrows' at 23:17	2 16:08 Dron66046 [1745]
What Would a War on the Drug Cartels Look Like?	23 19:04 Silentbrick [1782]
The Broken China Model	3 11:32 Bright Pebbles [1754]
Terrorist in London knife attack had been lecturing woke university leftists all about criminal justice 'reform'	0 [1744]
Keeping Up With The Jingpings	9 11:52 g(r)omgoru [1754]
Page 6: Politix
Rep Joe Sestak and Gov Steve Bullock drop their Prez bids	2 11:23 DarthVader [1757]
Court Filing: Obama Holdover Heading Office Under Investigation for ‘Illegally Leaked' Classified Document	1 10:46 3dc [1769]
White House's letter to Nadler saying it won't participate in impeachment hearing	1 06:50 Dale [1746]
Corbyn - Convicted terrorists should not necessarily serve full sentences	13 18:03 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1782]
The world has a record $250 trillion of government, corporate and household debt outstanding	4 04:58 Bright Pebbles [1755]
Bloomberg: “When we raise taxes on the poor, it’s good	3 07:35 Procopius2k [1746]
Slow Joe's story time. Go ahead, tell me he isn't a weirdo	5 13:58 Frank G [1755]
Prince Andrew Remains In ‘Constant Contact’ with Ghislane Maxwell	3 17:56 Lex [1757]
The Hill: Schiff to be GOP's first witness called to testify?	3 23:39 Lex [1782]
Members of the House Intelligence Committee will begin reviewing a report Monday on the panel's investigation of President Donald Trump	1 05:48 Beau [1753]
Catholic diocese denies Holy Communion to gay Michigan judge	4 07:37 Procopius2k [1753]
Impeachment set to leave Buttigieg as only top-tier 2020 Democrat campaigning full time	2 15:04 Abu Uluque [1769]
Biden kicks off ‘No Malarkey’ bus tour in push to regain momentum in Iowa	3 09:42 Procopius2k [1743]
FNC’s Juan Williams: Trump’s Afghanistan Trip Looked Like a ‘Photo-Op’	8 11:17 Besoeker [1762]
Klobuchar: Voters Don’t Want to Watch Trump on TV -- ‘They Have to Turn the Volume Down’	6 09:24 Silentbrick [1747]
GOP Sen. Kennedy: Impeachment Probe ‘as Rigged as a Carnival Ring Toss’	1 04:18 Lex [1754]
Julian Castro: Republicans ‘Get Off’ on Trump’s Cruelty	6 18:09 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1776]
Democratic congresswoman says it doesn’t matter if Trump quid pro quo didn’t happen	12 19:06 Silentbrick [1780]
Newsweek Fires Anti-Trump Reporter Behind False Thanksgiving Story	6 12:36 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1747]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Commies
5	Islamic State
4	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	Antifa
2	Arab Spring
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Narcos
2	al-Nusra
1	Houthis
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	MEND
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP
1	Hamas
1	Govt of Iran Proxies

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2019-12-02
40 to 100 Iranian protesters executed in a marsh.

Sun 2019-12-01
At least 14 killed in bloody gunfight in northern Mexico

Sat 2019-11-30
Thousands of Iraqi protesters are celebrating in Baghdad after Prime Minister Adil Abdel Mahdi pledges to resign

Fri 2019-11-29
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi says he will resign

Thu 2019-11-28
Happy Thanksgiving!

Wed 2019-11-27
Armed Iraqi protesters attempt to attack police forces in Baghdad

Tue 2019-11-26
US Rep Ilhan Omar accused of being a foreign agent

Mon 2019-11-25
9 More Shot Dead as Protesters in Iraq Now Calling for Revolution

Sun 2019-11-24
Navy secretary Richard Spencer resigns amid controversy over Navy SEAL

Sat 2019-11-23
Algerians mark 40th week of anti-government protests

Fri 2019-11-22
Iranian security forces brutally beat #Iranian protesters

Thu 2019-11-21
Afghanistan’s president claims victory over IS

Wed 2019-11-20
SpaceX Starship BLOWS UP!

Tue 2019-11-19
Iran’s Guards threaten petrol protesters with ‘revolutionary’ response

Mon 2019-11-18
Basra roads closed as national protests continue

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