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Portland: Mayor besieged in his condo after refusing Trump assistance
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	4 21:34 Cremp the Obscure2766 [1781]
Submarine loaded with $18 million worth of cocaine purchased by Jalisco New Generation Cartel is intercepted by Colombian authorities	2 13:05 gorb [1794]
All the way from Portland, Oregon - the Black Lives Matter Snack Van has gone coast to coast, pulling into downtown Washington, DC	10 18:22 Anomalous Sources [1754]
Incendiary balloons spark 24 fires in southern Israel	1 07:55 Skidmark [1749]
Protesters Call for International Investigation into Crackdown in Tripoli	0 [1754]
Portland round-up: Someone in @tedwheeler’s condo building annoyed by the rioters below allegedly dumped water from the balcony or window	18 21:26 Silentbrick [1841]
Greek Parliament Ratifies Maritime Deal with Egypt	0 [1753]
GNA’s Presidential Council Suspends Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha	0 [1757]
GNA forces open fire on a number of female protesters in Libyan capital Tripoli	0 [1756]
Turkish warplanes intercepted 6 Greek F-16 jets	6 21:15 swksvolFF [1774]
Big explosion hits Turkish base in northwest Syria	0 [1746]
Bus carrying Syrian Army soldiers targeted by terrorists in eastern Homs	0 [1757]
Saudi soldiers enter northeastern Syria from neighboring Iraq	0 [1750]
ISIS launches big attack on Syrian Army forces in western Deir Ezzor	1 23:54 KBK [1781]
Three rockets target Baghdad's Green Zone	0 [1748]
Turkey allegedly deployed Syrian fighters to Azerbaijan: ANHA	0 [1746]
The Game of Drones - Who did it?	0 [1759]
Mayor Ted Wheeler refuses federal help again!	13 21:14 Cremp the Obscure2766 [1786]
Felony warrant against Jacob Blake now vacated	15 17:39 bbrewer126 [1762]
Mahmoud Ezzat Muslim Brotherhood's leader in Egypt is arrested.	0 [1759]
Wreckage of Turkish TB2 UCAV shot down by Russia in Idlib Syria.	0 [1755]
Two Killed, 15 Injured in Jihadist Ambush in Nigeria	0 [1758]
Three Katyusha rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone	0 [1801]
Malmo Sweden in riots after Dane burns a Koran.	5 12:39 Rob Crawford [1756]
Teargas fired at burial of hunger striking Istanbul lawyer	0 [1811]
Landmine Blast Claims Lives of 12 Members of a Family	1 01:04 SteveS [1761]
Border cop lightly hurt by stone slab hurled at him in East Jerusalem clashes	0 [1780]
Ex cop is arrested over the abduction of 43 students who were turned over to a cartel and massacred in southern Mexico in 2014	0 [1795]
Page 2: WoT Background
EU preparing to sanction Turkey.	10 23:55 trailing wife [1779]
Trump: If Wheeler, doesn't get control of his city and stop the Anarchists, Agitators, Rioters and Looters, we will go in and take care of matters	11 19:01 DarthVader [1749]
Left-wing migrant groups are angry that the new interim @ICEgov director was a refugee from Vietnam	5 16:20 AlanC [1751]
Iran's Missiles	0 [1754]
Hossein Dehghan on a short list for Prez of Iran	0 [1743]
UN renews Lebanon peacekeeping mandate, reduce troops	0 [1750]
Heavy Gunfire during Funeral of Teen Killed in Khalde Clash	0 [1749]
Is Turkey moving into northern Lebanon?	0 [1747]
US expected to reduce troops in Iraq by a third to about 3,500: Official	0 [1774]
Iraq in uphill battle to clear militias from Shingal	0 [1803]
Rand Paul calls for FBI arrests, investigation into 'mob' he believes 'would have killed us,' if not for police	15 21:24 Frank G [1779]
14 more suspects in 2015 attacks on Charlie Hebdo, kosher market to face justice	1 00:48 Theager Borgia1057 [1764]
Page 3: Non-WoT
One of the highest ranking US spies shot himself dead while his new wife tried to get away from him - and haul of bondage and S&M gear along with 24 guns and thousands of rounds of ammunition were found at his home	8 21:24 Speng Snaviting6874 [1788]
Dramatic hot fire abort for Delta IV Heavy launch	2 10:04 3dc [1748]
High ranking CIA official commits suicide	11 18:49 Frank G [1750]
First US novel coronavirus reinfection case identified in Nevada study	2 08:12 Skidmark [1745]
Science in action	3 08:14 Skidmark [1751]
University of Alabama orders faculty to keep quiet about outbreak	1 11:34 Matt [1746]
Tour de France: Skinny little men in spandex face uncertainty over COVID-19	3 18:07 Raj [1753]
NORAD F-22 intercepts 6 Russian military aircraft near Alaska	1 10:11 3dc [1744]
China directs its forces towards US warship amid fears of potential military conflict	3 10:17 3dc [1751]
Anti-CCP figure gunned down in Taiwan by CCP	1 09:08 Sonny Black [1748]
Trump campaign rakes in $76 million in donations during RNC.	0 [1743]
Cultural Revolution II	0 [1751]
Map of Oz owned by China	0 [1752]
Keith Nelson, man who killed Kansas girl in 1999, executed in Indiana	3 07:53 Procopius2k [1751]
Cypress Papers: China's Riches Quietly Emigrate Overseas	1 03:09 Albert Jones1792 [1756]
China Held Online Seminar with the Ruling Party of Panama	2 17:29 Tom [1751]
Australian Uber passenger leaves car after learning driver is Jewish	1 07:18 Besoeker [1752]
'FBI arrests Russian 'tourist' who 'offered a Tesla employee $1 million to install malware in company computers to steal data in extortion scheme'	3 23:42 Clem [1778]
Woman demonstrates how easy it is to spike a drink that's right in front of you in FIVE different ways that take just a fraction of a second	4 17:22 rjschwarz [1753]
Page 4: Opinion
Don't distort Judaism in Uman during the coronavirus crisis	1 23:58 Cremp the Obscure2766 [1771]
Journalists Rush To Get Story Out Before It Can Be Ruined By The Facts	1 16:03 ed in texas [1746]
Oh Boy, Make Sure Black American Voters Don't See This Joe Biden Video From 1993!	3 09:24 g(r)omgoru PB [1743]
Shooting in Kenosha Just the Beginning of Civil War in America, Says Prediction Expert	17 22:16 Javiting Jarong8477 [1783]
Like trapped rats, Democrats and other leftists are starting to get nervous	8 14:22 Mike Kozlowski [1746]
Rangappa (FBI/Yale/CNN) for doxxing a young intern who wrote Yale about the incident	1 08:51 Glitch Brown4659 [1764]
Huffington P: In Defense of Looting	8 17:29 CrazyFool [1755]
VDH on the current situation.	0 [1747]
Let’s look at this man for one second!	4 08:39 Clem [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Sarah Palin can sue New York Times for defamation: court ruling	6 10:28 Raj [1749]
Yevgeny Vindman, brother of impeachment witness, files whistleblower complaint	9 20:13 Clem [1802]

    
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7	Commies
7	Sublime Porte
3	Moslem Colonists
3	Muslim Brotherhood
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Narcos
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	Islamic State
1	al-Nusra
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Hamas
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2020-08-29
Portland: Mayor besieged in his condo
after refusing Trump assistance

Fri 2020-08-28
Antifa and BLM attacking people leaving the Whitehouse after RNC end.

Thu 2020-08-27
Congo army says Islamist militia kills 20 in east

Wed 2020-08-26
Kenosha Residents Fire Warning Shots as Rioters Threaten Neighborhoods (video)

Tue 2020-08-25
Chief: Detroit police prevented 'Seattle zone of lawlessness'

Mon 2020-08-24
Denver: After attacking police headquarters and a courthouse, antifa black bloc militants go around smashing up businesses

Sun 2020-08-23
Sudan's Hamdok says government ready to cooperate with ICC over Darfur

Sat 2020-08-22
PDF about major Soros loss in the Supreme Court.

Fri 2020-08-21
Ansarallah forces kill high-ranking ISIS leader in Yemen

Thu 2020-08-20
Mali soldiers promise civilian transition after president's ouster

Wed 2020-08-19
Ansarallah leader, who has not missed many meals, says negotiations with Saudi Arabia reached dead end, war to continue

Tue 2020-08-18
Lebanese customs chief arrested over Beirut blast

Mon 2020-08-17
Syrian presidency reveals conditions for direct talks with US

Sun 2020-08-16
Erdogan accused Greece of state terrorism against Turkish/Muslim minority

Sat 2020-08-15
Recently released ISIS terrorist beheaded his mother, father, sister & two nephews in Ain Zara Tripoli

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