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At least 150 Soddies defect to Houthis in Yemen
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Admits Iran's Soleimani Gave ‘Direct Orders' in Gaza	1 05:10 Frank G [1747]
Iraqi forces destroy ISIS headquarters near Syrian border	0 [1752]
At least 150 Soddies defect to Houthis in Yemen	1 10:11 Lord Garth [1794]
Peshmerga Forces affiliated with KDP deployed to Makhmour, Dibaga	0 [1755]
Iraq kills IS commander, a week after Baghdad suicide blasts	0 [1762]
ANA Commander Killed in Balkh Mortar Attack	0 [1767]
2 killed, 5 wounded in separate incidents: Nangarhar	0 [1759]
Watch: Russian choppers chase ISIS terrorists in central Syria	0 [1758]
Russian reinforcements and heavy equipment arrives at strategic base in northeast Syria: video	0 [1761]
Europe Muslim ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs: the post-interregnum roundup	0 [1757]
Page 2: WoT Background
IED Blast Outside Israeli Embassy in New Delhi	0 [1755]
US ‘prepared to prosecute’ man acquitted in Pakistan of murdering Daniel Pearl	11 22:40 Glairt Grinelet8920 [1792]
Iran says it will install 1,000 centrifuges at nuclear plant in next 3 months	1 06:44 Richard Aubrey [1755]
Somalia threatens to leave East African nations bloc over Kenya dispute	1 09:03 b [1757]
Hezbollah-linked hackers accused of breaching 250 companies	0 [1746]
Anger in Somalia as sons secretly sent to serve in Eritrea military force	0 [1751]
Iran Dismisses U.S. Call to Return to Nuclear Deal First	0 [1749]
Taliban negotiator discusses Afghan peace talks with Moscow	0 [1743]
Russian experts inspect Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada airports ahead of flight resumption	0 [1758]
Rumours of Syrian-Israeli meetings	0 [1751]
US calls for withdrawal of Russian, Turkish forces from Libya	1 12:18 Abu Uluque [1750]
Blinken Confirms He Asked Khalilzad to Stay On	0 [1755]
Pakistan Faces Risk of Being Added to FATF ‘Black List’: Report	0 [1770]
Afghan Army Chief Tweets Back at Iranian Security Leader	0 [1756]
Iran vows to pursue German companies responsible for arming Saddam Hussein with chemical weapons	1 06:45 M. Murcek [1752]
Britain Muslim ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs: the post-interregnum roundup	0 [1747]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Rare Pandemic Anomaly: Larry King's widow reveals his cause of death was not COVID-19	6 19:11 Procopius2k [1748]
Woman ‘gives armed robber Lewinsky to distract him until police arrive'	4 19:40 Frank G [1768]
NY Assembly Bill A416 - Contract Tracing indicates you have been in contact with potentially infected personnel	3 12:12 swksvolFF [1749]
While You Were Sleeping the Wolf Moon, First Of 12 Full Moons In 2021, Rose Thursday Night.	7 19:14 Raj [1738]
Putin: World Risks "Fight Of All Against All" In "Grim Dystopia" Amid Growing Crises	2 18:31 Dron66046 [1763]
Hunter Biden Continues To Hold Stake In Chinese Private Equity Firm, Records Show, Despite Reports That He Was Planning To Divest	5 19:23 ed in texas [1776]
Sen. Cory Booker's actor girlfriend, Rosario Dawson, offloads waterfront Los Angeles home for $2.3M	8 15:40 Besoeker [1748]
Cicely Tyson Dies	0 [1752]
Biden Administration Faces Mounting Pressure to Act in Ethiopian Conflict	14 23:00 rjschwarz [1781]
Xiden Warns Beijing over Expansionism, China Responds Containing China is ‘Mission Impossible’	0 [1764]
3 Russian left wing political parties form coalition	0 [1744]
Nine villages blocked in Odessa region due to snowfall	2 10:55 746 [1758]
Capitol Lieutenant's account after shooting MAGA rioter Ashli Babbitt dead	22 17:38 Dron66046 [1748]
Janice Dean Breaks Down on Live TV After NY Officials Admit Covid Nursing Home Deaths Were Undercounted by 50% (VIDEO)	6 11:29 trailing wife [1746]
NFL Players Endorse Amazon Unionization	4 15:45 Chris [1758]
UK's Johnson: lots of Brexit teething problems, but fishing will gain	5 19:21 magpie [1738]
Chinese military to recruit twice a year since 2021	4 22:35 Dron66046 [1776]
Crown prince says Saudi to sell more shares of energy giant Aramco	0 [1753]
Last Q of Trumponomics, up 4% annualized	2 14:48 Lord Garth [1748]
Losses on short positions in U.S. firms top $70 billion	13 15:30 Besoeker [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
CNA Nursing Home Whistleblower: Seniors Are DYING LIKE FLIES After COVID Injections	8 23:53 Deadeye Jaiting7534 [1780]
10,000 Stores Are Expected To Close In 2021, As Pandemic Continues To Pummel Retailers	4 16:32 magpie [1746]
$15 Minimum Wage Would ‘Spell a Death Knell for Many Small Restaurants,' Expert Warns	8 16:14 Besoeker [1753]
Bill Gates Shocked by 'Crazy Conspiracy Theories' About COVID-19	3 16:54 Frank G [1752]
After Vetting 25,000 Guardsmen, No Extremists Were Found	8 16:34 swksvolFF [1746]
A New Party: Recipe for Failure	19 22:53 Creth Hupereling8076 [1768]
Lithuania and the Holocaust: What Can You Say to Murderers of Jews?	0 [1760]
Why a Reddit group pumped GameStop shares up 1,000%	4 18:50 JohnQC [1749]
Destroying The U.S. Military	5 11:09 49 Pan [1745]
Democrats Vote To Reinstate Trump As President So Impeachment Trial Is Constitutional	1 10:50 Besoeker [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Biden's Asia Policy Czar Helped Found Group ‘Heavily Influenced by the CCP'	2 07:30 Mercutio [1750]
Biden: America Is ‘Morally Deprived Because Of Systemic Racism	15 23:18 JohnQC [1768]
China Joe order terminates federal private prison contracts. Here's what that means.	2 19:28 ed in texas [1767]
Democrats prepare to go it alone on Covid relief if Republicans don't cooperate $1.4 TRILLION DOLLARS	2 15:50 Tom [1744]
GOP Congresswoman Blamed Wildfires on Secret Jewish Space Laser	4 09:56 Cesare [1756]
6 State Attorneys General Warn Biden Over Potential Presidential Overreach	1 17:15 irish rage boy [1753]
Biden's White House Considering Banning Conservative Media from Press Briefings	12 23:24 JohnQC [1778]
DC Officials Announce Plans to Erect Permanent Security Fence Around US Capitol – In Same Week Democrats Ended Construction of Border Security Fence	23 23:44 JohnQC [1772]
Democrat Lawmakers Call for Recurring Stimulus Payments in Coronavirus Relief Bill, Illegal Immigrants Included	3 07:04 Procopius2k [1750]
Justice suing SpaceX for not hiring Foreign and Illegals even though ITAR rules say they can only do so in special cases.	25 23:58 Deadeye Jaiting7534 [1777]
New Biden health care orders begin to unspool Trump policies	3 08:26 Ebbigum B. Hayes1678 [1758]

    
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