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JeM’s Kashmir chief among 3 killed in Pulwama encounter: Army
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Afghan forces launch air, ground attacks on Taliban, killing 51	0 [1754]
JeM’s Kashmir chief among 3 killed in Pulwama encounter: Army	0 [1795]
Jammu and Kashmir police find China link in grenade attacks on forces	0 [1767]
Unidentified aircraft target Iranian militias in east Syria - report	0 [1765]
#Lebanese #protesters rally #downtown despite enhanced #security	0 [1760]
Tens of thousands of Iraqis pack Baghdad's #TahrirSquare tonight as protests continue despite #Iraq’s government crackdown	0 [1740]
Free protesters in #Iraq call #NouriAlMaliki, #QaisAlKhazali, #HadiAlAmiri and #MuqtadaAlSadr "loyalists"	0 [1748]
IAF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza in response to balloons - report	0 [1752]
#Iraqi protesters celebrate and dance at #Baghdad's #TahrirSquare tonight after the withdrawal of #Sadr militias	0 [1752]
French Jihadist Recruiter Handed Long Jail Term	0 [1751]
Iraqi security forces clear protesters from key locations across the south	0 [1755]
Afghan army helicopter gunned down in Helmand	1 08:28 Besoeker [1758]
US arrests former Mexico police commander in El Chapo-linked cocaine probe	1 01:39 Varmint Splat1454 [1759]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestinian Leadership Plans to Foil President Trump's Peace Plan by Inciting Mass Protests	3 22:40 SteveS [1776]
Lesbos: 'We want our island back'	4 19:42 Anomalous Sources [1770]
Two arrested Bangladeshis entered India in 2018 to commit terror acts, NIA says in charge sheet	0 [1753]
NIA charge sheets 5 members of Bangladesh terror group JMB-ISIS in Assam	0 [1764]
In a first, all mosques in Kerala to hoist tri-colour on Republic Day	1 06:56 Skidmark [1757]
Valley residents irked after limited, slow Internet back	2 05:23 Frank G [1743]
Israeli ISIS militant dreams of return to Tel Aviv	2 11:01 magpie [1760]
Kurdish authorities transfer 21 orphans from Syria’s Al-Hol camp	0 [1742]
Iran admits to using hacking to avoid US sanctions on news website	0 [1761]
Iran has passed low uranium enrichment threshold for a nuke - Iran official	0 [1747]
‘It was a horrendous massacre by the Nazis ... We’ve come here as an Islamic delegation to say these words and through tangible actions’	11 12:32 g(r)omgoru [1754]
American photojournalist, who was held captive and tortured for seven months in 2013 in Syria by extremist groups, tells Al Arabiya he has filed a lawsuit against Qatar Islamic Bank	0 [1752]
#Iranian FM: #Tehran still willing to #negotiate with #US	0 [1742]
Libyan tribes decide on demands in order to reopen the oil fields	0 [1740]
Head of the parallel government in east #Libya Abdullah Thani, says Muammar Gaddafi’s 42-year authoritarian rule is the reason for all the chaos and violence in Libya	0 [1755]
Sayala informs Security Council of #Haftar's crimes against civilians	0 [1755]
Libyan state oil firm says output down 75% due to blockade	0 [1751]
U.S. to provide CH-47 Chinook helicopters to Afghan Special Mission Wing	0 [1751]
Indian Muslim diaspora in Germany deplores 'fascist' citizenship act	1 04:15 Dron66046 [1761]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Fire, Plague, And Now... LOCUSTS!	20 21:56 Lex [1786]
Soldiers risking their lives to fight devastating bushfires use their rest time to help feed recovering koalas and provide them with vital nutrients	1 19:07 swksvolFF [1783]
Republic Day: UP police bids adieu to British-era .303 rifles after 75 yrs	1 14:54 Mercutio [1760]
Three women who were part of a quiet resistance against the Nazis in Berlin	0 [1742]
Man faces charges after allegedly pointing lasers at landing planes	2 13:58 Barbara [1741]
Islamophile of Opportunity, George Soros Attacks Indian Govt on Nationalism	5 15:06 Rob Crawford [1746]
Gertz: Wuhan virus in connection with Chinese biological weapons	13 23:53 Chinegum the Great4821 [1774]
This is Palmetto State Armory's affordable MP5 alternative	4 14:55 Mike Kozlowski [1748]
Sunday sermon - The problem is not abortion.	3 17:13 Mullah Richard [1775]
Former top U.S. general Dunford joining Lockheed Martin's board	0 [1757]
Surgeon who treated sick becomes 41st confirmed death	4 08:10 Skidmark [1762]
Short North bar employees to be trained on inclusion, diversity after dress code controversy	2 14:53 Mercutio [1748]
#Death toll from eastern #Turkey #earthquake climbs to 21	1 04:15 Frank G [1737]
Coronavirus round-up: ~2000 confirmed cases, 56 dead, Hong Kong cuts off mainland, Malaysia confirms 4th case, Beijing halts inter-province busses, confirmed cases in 14 countries	13 13:53 lord garth [1747]
Operation on Qaisari’s House Was Illegal: Probe Team	0 [1757]
U.S. Refuses to Extradite Wife of Diplomat Charged With Killing British Teenager Harry Dunn	18 22:30 Frank G [1789]
Page 4: Opinion
Ilana Mercer: In a word, Meghan prefers the life of a CELEBRITY to that of the Public Servant	2 21:34 Besoeker [1775]
INTERVIEW (Part I): Former CIA Officer Explains The Shocking Details And Dangers Of The ‘Deep State'	10 21:05 Besoeker [1789]
Is Another Black Death On The Way?	11 11:19 DarthVader [1762]
Herman Mashaba: A country without borders is not a country at all	2 08:48 Lex [1762]
A Peek at America before 1950 and the Assault by the Left	4 13:33 charger [1754]
In Major Deal, The Babylon Bee Purchases Competing Satire Site CNN	5 13:36 swksvolFF [1741]
Qatar: The Islamist statelet	3 23:34 rammer [1785]
How Iran’s military outsources its cyberthreat forces	0 [1748]
Tulsi Gabbard's attorney states in legal filing against Hillary Clinton: ’She has never experienced, does not currently experience, and does not expect to experience, thoughts of suicide.’	8 14:04 swksvolFF [1754]
Page 6: Politix
Des Moines Register Endorses Elizabeth Warren for Prez	2 13:48 swksvolFF [1749]
Hillary: Mark Zuckerberg ‘Immensely Powerful' And ‘Intends To Reelect Trump'	21 19:46 Anomalous Sources [1787]
Watchdog group says two North Carolina counties have more registered voters than voting age citizens	8 11:07 Iblis [1743]
Illinois Admits Automatic Voter Registration Led to Illegal Ballots ~~As Planned~~	3 14:50 Mercutio [1759]
Cindy McCain admits ‘we all knew' about Epstein	5 13:45 charger [1747]
Rashida Tlaib retweets unverified claim Israelis killed Palestinian boy	4 03:35 Woodrow [1746]
‘He Lost Me': Schiff Angers and Annoys GOP Senators with Closing Clunker	20 15:41 trailing wife [1744]
Soros announces $1 billion global education initiative to promote free societies	9 14:10 Barbara [1756]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Iran
4	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
3	Govt of Iran Proxies
3	Islamic State
2	Taliban
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Govt of Qatar (MB)
2	Govt of Iraq
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Ansarullah Bangla Team (AQIS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
1	Moslem Colonists
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2020-01-26
JeM’s Kashmir chief among 3 killed in Pulwama encounter: Army

Sat 2020-01-25
AlSadr orders his followers to withdraw from #TahrirSquare and dismantle the tents

Fri 2020-01-24
PLA mobilized to deal with Wuhan

Thu 2020-01-23
UN calls for strengthening international support for the Palestinians

Wed 2020-01-22
IRGC Commander & "Soleimani Ally" Shot Dead By Masked Assassins On Motorcycle

Tue 2020-01-21
Several civilians killed by female suicide bomber in western Chad

Mon 2020-01-20
Iraqi counter-terrorism forces arrest high-ranking ISIS official in Fallujah

Sun 2020-01-19
Protesters burn the Hezbollah headquarters in Iraq

Sat 2020-01-18
Taliban open to 10-day ceasefire with US troops in Afghanistan

Fri 2020-01-17
Iraqi police arrest ISIS religious official in eastern Mosul

Thu 2020-01-16
Five killed as Sudan crushes revolt by security agents

Wed 2020-01-15
Pelosi Names Impeachment Managers

Tue 2020-01-14
Project Veritas #Expose2020 Part 1: Bernie Sanders Field Organizer Suggests Gulags to Help ‘Nazified’ Trump Voters

Mon 2020-01-13
Corey Booker Throws In The Towel

Sun 2020-01-12
Detention of UK's ambassador to Tehran (released an hour later)

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