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Millions of $ of farm equipment burned possibly due to Trump Flag in central Nebraska - I-80
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good afternoon	4 23:26 Marilyn Peacock7183 [1786]
Palestinians in Gaza fire rocket into Israel, no injuries	0 [1744]
Two Senior al Qaeda Operatives Reportedly Killed in Drone Strike	2 18:35 Squinty Hupealet5094 [1751]
Taliban Claim ‘Female Commander’ Joined their Group in Baghlan:	3 10:39 Mullah Richard [1744]
Taliban Suffers Casualties in Govt Forces’ Counterattacks: MoI	0 [1751]
22 Districts in Badakhshan Face Security Threats: Official	0 [1755]
Millions of $ of farm equipment burned possibly due to Trump Flag in central Nebraska - I-80	19 21:20 746 [1840]
13 troops among 20 martyred in terror attacks	0 [1754]
Over 30 jihadists killed in powerful Russian-Syrian attack on training camp	0 [1748]
Iran hit again by missile from Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict in Karabakh	0 [1751]
Azerbaijani forces humiliate and execute Armenian prisoners in new video	1 13:29 Frank G [1751]
Portland catch and release	1 05:57 NN2N1 [1749]
Overnight on 15–16 Oct., a crowd of BLM-antifa rioters shut down the street in downtown Portland & began setting fires	4 13:15 746 [1741]
After nearly 5 months of investigating the 1st night of mass BLM-antifa inspired rioting & looting in Portland, the @MultCoDA announced only 2 more charged	1 05:44 M. Murcek [1759]
Day 2: Paris attacker reportedly posted on his Twitter account before he was suspended	3 18:45 Squinty Hupealet5094 [1764]
Air Defense systems of the Republic of Armenia registered Azerbaijani UAVs in the direction of Khnatsakh, Artsvanik, Davit Bek	0 [1752]
At least 10 civilians killed and 40 wounded in Ganja city, Azerbaijan, following reported Armenian ballistic missile attack	0 [1748]
In Stepanakert we are under Azerbaijan’i shelling again. A number of explosions	0 [1779]
UK's RAF destroys ISIS cell in Iraq's Anbar	0 [1784]
Mozambique: Defence Forces Repel Attack On Macomia	0 [1789]
ICE arrests 176 in Operation Rise sanctuary city crackdown	1 21:22 746 [1829]
Mexico's former defense secretary arrested at LAX on drug, money charges	5 21:11 Frank G [1780]
Page 2: WoT Background
Cybersecurity groups: Iranians targeted top Israeli firms in ransomware attack	0 [1753]
Turkish-Israel trade on the rise as diplomatic relations hit bottom	0 [1745]
Sudan to normalize ties with Israel after US ultimatum - report	0 [1737]
Wisconsin Prosecutors Drop Charges Against First Shooter in Order to Prosecute Kyle Rittenhouse	9 23:07 gorb [1765]
Top European rabbi to address Saudi Arabia interfaith forum	4 17:51 Tom [1750]
Return of Taliban Emirate Unacceptable to Afghans: Abdullah	0 [1747]
“At least 118 officers have separated from the force in 2020, with the bulk leaving after the Seattle City Council embraced radical activists pushing to defund the police.”	1 11:34 Procopius2k [1740]
Investigation: 9NEWS has used multiple unlicensed security guards	2 19:08 magpie [1778]
France warns Turkey of EU sanctions over 'provocations'	0 [1787]
Sacking of Sudan's Kassala Governor Sparks Riots	0 [1791]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Army officer is 2nd suspect held in Fort Bliss murder case	3 22:07 Marilyn Peacock7183 [1774]
Army halts deliveries of Apache attack helicopters over sacked factory employee's 'improper records for critical safety items' - in latest blow to hit Boeing	10 20:07 swksvolFF [1755]
Do the numbers justifying crippling new lockdowns REALLY stand up to scrutiny?	12 22:14 Theager Borgia1057 [1774]
Black Lives Matter Wants to Send a Black Man to Jail	5 16:06 Glenmore [1752]
Women more cautious, half as likely to die of COVID-19 than men - study	10 17:43 Glenmore [1752]
Zimbabwe's Ruling Party Says It Will Not Accept Rights Lecture From 'Slave Trade America'	5 16:45 gorb [1753]
Salaries Scam Rocks Health Ministry in Zimbabwe	0 [1757]
North Korean Coast Guard shot at a Chinese fishing boat, killing 5 people	4 19:29 trailing wife [1748]
October surprise! Michigan sees rare early snowfall this month for the third time in recorded history while central Wisconsin reports blizzard-like conditions	9 16:21 Lionel Pholutch4212 [1744]
Woman, 30, is found dead on NYC subway with bloody nose and footprints across her body 'as if someone had trampled over her' - as Big Apple grapples with huge spike in violent crime	2 18:34 Hupang Gurly-Brown3786 [1761]
More people receiving unemployment benefits than are unemployed, research finds	1 03:51 g(r)omgoru [1749]
Navy's Troubled Stealth Destroyers May Have Radars Replaced Before Ever Sailing On A Mission	9 14:07 Matt [1771]
Jewish security officials warn: 'Be prepared for violence on election day'	3 20:59 Silentbrick [1786]
Japan to release Fukushima's contaminated water into sea	3 19:42 magpie [1747]
Ziv to be first hospital to transport medical equipment with drones	0 [1757]
Mother says her life has been 'ripped apart' after paedophile, 21, walked free from court for raping her five-year-old daughter	3 09:14 Clem [1745]
China unveils its terrifying weaponised 'drone troop' that can be launched from the back of a truck and strikes ground targets 'precisely'	0 [1742]
Jaws 1 and 2! Two-headed mutant shark is discovered by Indian fishermen	2 08:54 Thumper Jusolet2613 [1743]
Hundreds of armed black protesters face off with white farmers as South African town braces for bloodshed over farm murder case that prompted violence last week	7 23:13 gorb [1785]
First presidential vote cast using blockchain technology	0 [1741]
Questions Raised Over China's President Xi Jinping's Health After Coughing Fit	3 12:53 Gromogum Choluth9324 [1747]
Page 4: Opinion
Wake-Up. Systemic Anti-Whiteness Is Deadly. Witness South Africa.	4 18:39 trailing wife [1747]
CNN on the attack: Former White House chief of staff tells friends that Trump 'is the most flawed person' he's ever met	12 20:00 rjschwarz [1767]
Destroying the Institutions We Inherited	4 21:32 Frank G [1781]
Amy Coney Barrett Breaks the Ivy League Cartel	3 14:56 trailing wife [1767]
Your FBI Will Entrap You	7 20:52 Silentbrick [1786]
Amazon's New Lord Of The Rings Series To Include Bisexual Transgender Elf In Wheelchair	8 20:12 rjschwarz [1759]
Page 6: Politix
Ilhan Omar Funnels 70 Percent of Campaign Expenditures to Husband's Company	6 18:49 Frank G [1745]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg to get a statue in her native Brooklyn	5 20:34 Marilyn Peacock7183 [1748]
Hunter and Joe Biden Scandal Takes a Dark Turn ‐ FBI's Top Lawyer on Child Porn Involved in Case	13 12:46 Angoluter Thremp3808 [1780]
A recipient on the Hunter Biden email has VERIFIED the emails. "The big guy" is JOE BIDEN!	7 23:24 gorb [1771]
Britain's former US ambassador Kim Darroch was investigated over an affair with a CNN journalist amid claims he passed White House secrets to her	3 11:28 Procopius2k [1750]
Twitter Still Hasn't Unlocked New York Post's Account	8 16:13 Theager Borgia1057 [1743]
Rudy Giuliani Outlines the Unreleased Evidence Against Joe and Hunter Biden For Taking Payments from Foreign Governments	6 13:37 746 [1742]
‘This is China, Inc.': Emails Reveal Hunter Biden's Associates Helped Communist-Aligned Chinese Elites Secure White House Meetings	1 02:35 Theager Borgia1057 [1747]
Cities of Portland, Ore. & Oakland, Cal. are suing the DOJ & DHS for sending federal law enforcement into their cities to protect federal property	3 16:58 JohnQC [1750]
uoregon president sent out this statement to students. It says the university will defy the @realDonaldTrump executive order on ending critical race theory.	11 22:15 Theager Borgia1057 [1775]
Twitter shut down its entire network Thursday in a bid to stop negative stories about Biden and his family from spreading	9 23:39 Edgar Allan Funt [1778]
Tyranny in Texas	0 [1747]
De Blasio's years-long effort to push McCray into politics ends with a thud	6 23:47 gorb [1783]
Trump administration REJECTS plea for disaster assistance following worst wildfires in state's history	17 23:44 gorb [1814]
Steve Bannon boasted 'I have Hunter's hard drive' two weeks before its secrets were revealed - and allies of billionaire Chinese fugitive who pays Bannon and partied with Rudy Giuliani hinted at 'sex and money scandal' late in September too	8 09:50 M. Murcek [1748]
Trump announces CVS, Walgreens free coronavirus vaccines deal to help seniors	6 23:56 gorb [1773]
Vid- Minnesota Democratic candidate, outright vote buying by Minnesota Democrats: 'worse than Somalia'	0 [1748]
MN AG Threatens Family that Hosted Trump Event	6 10:56 Sock Puppet of Doom [1748]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Antifa/BLM
7	Sublime Porte
4	Moslem Colonists
4	Taliban
3	Commies
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
2	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Iran
1	Narcos
1	TTP
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Hamas
1	Islamic State

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Sat 2020-10-17
Millions of $ of farm equipment burned possibly due to Trump Flag in central Nebraska - I-80

Fri 2020-10-16
Trump Wants US Troops Out Of Somalia: Report

Thu 2020-10-15
Lavrov: Russia does not consider Turkey a strategic ally, despite the partnership between the two countries

Wed 2020-10-14
Denver Local News Bodyguard Who Killed Trump Supporter Bragged About Harassing and Confronting Conservatives in the Past

Tue 2020-10-13
Vatican to open refugee reception centre in Rome

Mon 2020-10-12
Osama bin Laden's ex-London spokesman is ‘freed early from 25 year US jail term because he is at high risk from Covid due to his obesity' and 'will return to the UK within weeks'

Sun 2020-10-11
Iraq reshuffles military chiefs amid escalation of ISIS groups

Sat 2020-10-10
Elon Musk and the U.S. military plan to build a reusable 7,500mph cargo rocket

Fri 2020-10-09
US hits Iran’s entire financial sector with sanctions

Thu 2020-10-08
International mediation meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict set for Geneva

Wed 2020-10-07
BLM rioters in Los Angeles are breaking into buildings & smashing the glass

Tue 2020-10-06
Baku demands apology from France after Macron claims Syrian jihadists deployed to Nagorno-Karabakh

Mon 2020-10-05
DC Antifa ‘Ringleader’ Jason Charter Arrested Again at WalkAway Rally

Sun 2020-10-04
8 charged in French cryptocurrency scheme to finance jihadis

Sat 2020-10-03
Iraqi Air Force bombed ISIS terrorist hideouts on the border between Diyala and Salah al-Din

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