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Kidnappers Demand 15,000 Libyan Dinars for Each Egyptian Kidnapped in Tripoli
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Somalia: Militant group al-Shabab claims attack on hotel	0 [11127]
Palestinian attempts to stab soldier in West Bank, is shot dead	3 23:59 Gretle Untervehr6457 [11131]
‘Count the days’: Death threat against Israeli envoy left at site of India blast	2 00:24 trailing wife [11131]
85+ detained in Iranian Kurdistan	0 [11129]
1 shepard dead, 1 wounded in bombing in Tuz Khurmatu	0 [11126]
Kidnappers Demand 15,000 Libyan Dinars for Each Egyptian Kidnapped in Tripoli	0 [11128]
Thousands of Mercenaries Still in Libya Despite International Calls for Removal	0 [11128]
Car Bombs Kill 11 in Turkish-Held North Syria	0 [11129]
5 shot in anti-Kurd protest in Hasakeh city, possibly paid Syrian government agitators	0 [11128]
2 'Civilians Killed' in Taliban Mortar Attack in Faryab	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
6 Ukrainian sailors released from captivity	3 04:16 Theng Prince of the Danes1588 [11129]
UNSMIL Announces Full List of Candidates for Libya’s New Government	2 10:29 M. Murcek [11124]
Libyan National Army Spokesman Denies Presence of Wagner Forces in Sirte	0 [11126]
Despite closure of crossings, Palestinians enter Israel via hole in fence	0 [11124]
Turkey's Erdogan fails to get double-digit inflation under control	3 13:48 Dale [11127]
Israel to send Palestinians 5,000 coronavirus vaccine doses for health workers	1 07:48 Mercutio [11127]
Qatar raises annual aid to Gaza to $360 million	0 [11126]
American taxpayers have spent jaw-dropping amount on keeping 9/11 mastermind alive	1 04:53 Thor Thomp8704 [11123]
Eastern Libyan Court Cancels Turkey-GNA Agreements	0 [11123]
Stephanie Williams Gives Final Briefing to UN on Libya	0 [11128]
NOC Funds to Remain in Libyan Foreign Bank	0 [11124]
Peace in troubled Libya brings back traditional weavers	0 [11128]
Foreign Troops to Stay in Afghanistan Beyond May: Reuters	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
FACEBOOK INSIDER LEAKS: Hours of Video of Zuckerberg & Execs Admitting They Have ‘Too Much Power'	5 18:36 swksvolFF [11123]
Amazon still committed to hosting Twitter, even as service leaves up incendiary content	1 07:44 Mercutio [11128]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken Orders LGBT Flags Flown at U.S. Embassies, Will Name Special Envoy for Gay Rights	17 19:05 CrazyFool [11128]
Lincoln Project founder messaged 14 year-old boy for sex, NYT discovers	2 02:17 Hupens Dribble5813 [11128]
Libya has Highest Rate of COVID-19 in North Africa	0 [11126]
After other attorneys leave, Trump names 2 lawyers to impeachment defense team	6 22:42 Clem [11129]
Myanmar state media unable to broadcast due to 'communication issues' - may be military coup	1 00:05 3dc [11126]
Biden Vaccine Rollout - ‘It’s a mess’	5 03:18 Spanky Turkeyneck2611 [11124]
China is Sending People to Prison for Tweets it Doesn't Like	11 21:52 Theter Glaiper9176 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
The West is reverting to paganism	4 22:46 Dron66046 [11128]
Why Are We Killing Babies When Babies Are Wanted?	8 22:58 Dron66046 [11127]
Opinion: The Enemy Is Us	2 17:26 Dron66046 [11125]
Investigation of 50 states reveals horrific conditions in abortion clinics	0 [11124]
Washington barber defies coronavirus restrictions, tells customers to have 'a shot of whiskey' instead of wearing mask	2 15:39 Procopius2k [11126]
Trump: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb?	2 20:51 magpie [11130]
Kamala Harris Sends Joe Manchin and Kirsten Sinema a Not-So-Subtle Message	2 13:11 NoMoreBS [11128]
So Socialism Is The Key? Well, Everything You've Ever Seen About Cuba Is A Lie (video)	2 15:42 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Democrats get ready to unleash the IRS for selective enforcement on political opponents	3 08:38 Raj [11127]
Kurt Schlichter: Stop the Third-Party Insanity	5 20:04 trailing wife [11129]
It's All Rigged	10 19:55 trailing wife [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Manchin To Harris - Piss Off	11 22:25 Clem [11126]
Democrats ready to go it alone on next round of coronavirus aid	5 18:34 Rupert Pelosi6508 [11129]
R.I.P. 2nd Amendment	9 18:14 Dron66046 [11125]
GOP Lawmakers in Key Battlegrounds to Tighten Vote-by-Mail Rules	5 18:06 Airandee [11126]
Twitter Suspends Christian Group for Accurately Describing Biden's Transgendered Health Official Dr. Levine's Biological Sex	5 23:04 Dron66046 [11129]
Dems Press Pelosi to Smuggle Path to Citizenship Into COVID-19 Relief Bill	2 10:04 Frank G [11126]
Pandemic's ‘Essential Workers’ May find Citizenship Path	0 [11124]
After Elon Criticizes Biden's FAA, Biden's DoJ Launches Investigation Alleging SpaceX Discriminates Against Non-US Citizens	10 21:48 Lumpy Clatle1283 [11125]

    
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Kidnappers Demand 15,000 Libyan Dinars for Each Egyptian Kidnapped in Tripoli

Sun 2021-01-31
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Sat 2021-01-30
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Fri 2021-01-29
At least 150 Soddies defect to Houthis in Yemen

Thu 2021-01-28
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Wed 2021-01-27
100 Jihadists Killed in French-Malian Offensive

Tue 2021-01-26
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