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Erdogan tells Merkel Turkey wants to turn over new leaf with EU
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good afternoon	6 19:24 Mad Eye Angonter1301 [1771]
Pair of bombs kills 3 Egyptian security members in Sinai	0 [1761]
IDF drone destroyed during riots in West Bank	0 [1757]
Four arrested for Sept. 25 Paris knife attack - source	1 07:32 Richard Aubrey [1748]
Journalist for pro-Kurdish agency detained in Turkey	0 [1761]
Danish Jihadist of Lebanese-Palestinian Background Extradited from Turkey	0 [1761]
Seattle sent in a huge team of police & city workers to dismantle the antifa autonomous zone at Cal Anderson Park	4 10:11 Muggsy Wittlesbach1343 [1759]
Turkey-backed fighters clash with Kurdish forces in north Syria town, two civilians toes up	0 [1749]
Saudi Arabia says 'Riyadh Agreement' implementation step toward ending Yemen crisis	0 [1757]
Arab coalition destroys Iran-made mine in Red Sea	0 [1744]
Greek police detain Turk consular official on spy claim	0 [1751]
Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo	0 [1757]
Culprits of Ghor Terrorist Attacks Nabbed	0 [1745]
Taliban Commander Busted in Badakhshan	0 [1749]
Taliban Suffer Heavy Loss in South Battle, 47 Killed	0 [1745]
Explosion Targets Ghazni Gathering; 15 Killed: Interior Ministry	0 [1786]
Sudan bans use of tear gas or bullets against Saturday's protests	0 [1792]
Page 2: WoT Background
Sudan said to revoke citizenship of top Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, others	2 08:10 Besoeker [1757]
After tough 2020, Iraq eyes more economic pain ahead	1 14:55 Procopius2k [1756]
‘Neither heaven nor hell’: Iraqi IDPs live in purgatory at Hassan Sham camp	2 09:43 Captain Clise3058 [1749]
EU Allocates 6 bn Euros Sought by Turkey for Refugees	0 [1741]
Iran says no new agreement needed after Biden takes office	0 [1745]
Erdogan tells Merkel Turkey wants to turn over new leaf with EU	3 17:24 Procopius2k [1841]
Iran's Zarif uses antisemitic slur, wishes for US to 'leave Earth' in interview	1 00:33 Elmeling Smiter of the Nebraskans7646 [1756]
Europe Resumes Deportation of Afghan Asylum Seekers	0 [1753]
UN Reaches Deal with Taliban to Set Up Schools in Afghanistan	1 09:44 Harcourt Gleaper7192 [1747]
'Sensitive Military Equipment Given to Afghan Forces Unaccounted'	3 02:52 Ulavirong Omeager2818 [1750]
Fresh ANA Commando Graduates to ‘Defend Afghanistan’ in Helmand Frontline	1 14:23 M. Murcek [1756]
Saudis remove anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism from textbooks — monitoring group	1 14:24 M. Murcek [1796]
UK cell provider accused of letting Israeli spy outfit track phones worldwide	0 [1783]
After years undercover, diplomats who built Gulf ties inch out of the shadows	0 [1792]
USAID delivers $20 million in wheat to Sudan	3 08:12 b [1741]
Burhan inspects Sudanese troops deployed on Ethiopian border	0 [1785]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Dave George talks about his three books (short video)	0 [1756]
Moderna becomes 2nd COVID-19 vaccine approved for us in US	12 21:09 Spating Wholuting8732 [1765]
Wisconsin dentist accused of breaking teeth in fraud scheme	0 [1781]
Tunisia Works to Preserve its Jewish Heritage	2 03:54 g(r)omgoru PB [1762]
Egypt court acquits men who attacked elderly Christian woman	1 02:09 Vernal Lumplump1920 [1755]
Trump signs bill that could kick Chinese firms off US stock exchanges	8 20:04 Greater the Anonymous5721 [1764]
US blacklists Chinese companies including chip giant SMIC	0 [1743]
92% of Israel’s COVID-19 fatalities had existing chronic diseases — report	3 08:23 Clem [1744]
Portland Red House Family's Incoherent Court Filings	2 10:01 Fleresh Protector of the Ostrogoths1196 [1759]
Short Attention Span Theater	7 11:02 Sheting Ulort4209 [1743]
Page 4: Opinion
Life after COVID...	12 17:19 Glenmore [1768]
Withholding vaccine from elderly whites will 'level the playing field a bit'	23 22:45 KBK [1772]
Biden rejoining the Iran nuclear deal will allow Tehran to fund militias through oil	4 18:30 Big Wheash5811 [1772]
Pardon Everyone	15 19:05 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [1764]
Page 6: Politix
MI Sec of State Official Caught On Video Telling Volunteers To Count ‘Multiple Ballots with the very Same Signature’ During ‘Audit’ Of Votes In Antrim County	0 [1751]
‘Dominion Effect' Gives 3 Percent More Votes for Biden: Analyst	0 [1745]
The Numbers Don't Lie: Data Scientists Break Down Voter Fraud in Arizona and It's Shocking – 790,000 Laundered Votes Injected Into the System (VIDEO)	6 21:21 Percy Angusort9842 [1781]
Maricopa County Board Refuses to Allow Audit of Dominion Machines	15 22:07 Blinky Snaitch7696 [1774]
Georgia sets new voting record for runoffs	7 16:56 Besoeker [1768]
Southern Poverty Law Center Gave Money to Fulton County, Georgia for Ballot Drop Boxes	4 20:24 Greater the Anonymous5721 [1768]
Georgia secretary of state wants fired Fulton County whistle blower poll workers rehired	4 08:15 M. Murcek [1744]
More than 1.1 million ballots cast in early voting for Georgia US Senate runoffs	8 19:59 Greater the Anonymous5721 [1765]

    
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                        19:24 Mad Eye Angonter1301

                        19:08 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843

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                        18:30 Big Wheash5811

                        18:23 Bobby

                        17:56 Dino Ghibelline3723

                        17:56 Skunky Phinemp1649

                        17:29 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843

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                        17:24 Procopius2k

                        17:19 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843

                        17:19 Glenmore

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4	Taliban
4	Govt of Iran
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3	Islamic State
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Antifa/BLM
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2	Devout Moslems
1	Houthis
1	Hamas
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Arab Spring
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats

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Wed 2020-12-16
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Sat 2020-12-12
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Fri 2020-12-11
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Thu 2020-12-10
Yet Another Muslim Country Joins Abraham Accords With Israel

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