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'Death to the dictator!': Anti-government protests reach Tehran
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iran claims it arrested Mossad agents, seized weapons	5 22:02 Chris [1746]
Niger: Gunmen kill 14 in village near Mali border	0 [1751]
Good Morning	10 23:26 dat horse tho3632 [1771]
IDF stops infiltrator swimming in from Lebanon	4 22:03 Chris [1742]
Afghan Forces Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Helmand	0 [1745]
Migrant boat capsizes off Libya, 57 thought dead: UN	0 [1752]
46 Afghan soldiers return to Afghan govt: ISPR	0 [1746]
Militant killed in ongoing gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam	0 [1748]
London: A woman wearing a Charlie Hebdo shirt was attacked by a knife wielding man at Speaker’s Corner in Hyde Park	2 05:02 g(r)omgoru [1754]
Explosion in an ammunition depot belonging to PMF in Najaf	0 [1755]
'Death to the dictator!': Anti-government protests reach Tehran	6 23:11 dat horse tho3632 [1844]
Secret Iran hacking plans against West revealed - report	1 22:36 SteveS [1811]
Afghan Forces Retake Key District in Balkh	0 [1783]
California deputy killed during hours-long hostage situation	6 22:18 Skidmark [1785]
Page 2: WoT Background
Texas' Operation Lone Star nets over 53,000 migrant apprehensions, 3,400 arrests	4 18:46 CrazyFool [1749]
Former flight attendant to honor 9/11 victims by pushing beverage cart from Boston to Ground Zero	3 22:20 Skidmark [1743]
New Zealand to accept ISIS-linked woman	3 16:43 ed in texas [1749]
$33M Lost in Customs Revenue in Past Month: MoF	2 22:21 Skidmark [1750]
France, UK sign accord on fighting Channel terror threat	0 [1745]
PML-N refuses to accept AJK elections results	0 [1752]
Top Muslim scholar rejects 'coup' in Tunisia	3 10:09 Gerthudion Whomoper3485 [1748]
Hezbollah's Money-Laundering and Drug-Trafficking Networks in Latin America	1 11:34 Skidmark [1744]
Militancy on rise in Rajouri, security forces interact with VDCs	0 [1750]
Out with the old, in with the old: Lebanon's 'new' prime minister	0 [1762]
US role in Iraq will shift to advising and training, President Joe Biden says	4 04:04 Dron66046 [1738]
Ex-Mossad, German intel chiefs team up in cyber security	1 22:22 Skidmark [1764]
Tunisia's President says to those who describe his latest decisions as a coup to ''revise your constitutional lessons''	0 [1756]
Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan Hit Record Levels: UN	4 22:05 Chris [1779]
'Lack of Coordination' of Public Forces Cited in Kapisa Losses	0 [1786]
ANDSF kill over 1,500 militants during previous week: General Shinwarai	0 [1778]
Pakistan trying to maintain supply lines to terror groups using drones: J&K Police chief	2 22:23 Skidmark [1762]
'You earned or inherited your money through oppressing people of color'	15 22:25 Skidmark [1765]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Biden's COVID-19 Death Count Hits 200K, the Equivalent of 83 Pearl Harbors	5 22:27 Skidmark [1775]
Woman says she was refused entry to garage over ‘inappropriate' top	8 22:28 Skidmark [1772]
ABC News Launches Weeklong Special on Crime Waves in Democrat-Run Cities	8 17:05 Rob Crawford [1743]
Hubble Finds First Evidence of Water Vapor in the Atmosphere of Jupiter's Moon Ganymede	9 22:30 Skidmark [1776]
Musk and Bezos battle it out for space dollars: SpaceX is awarded $178 MILLION for NASA's first mission to Jupiter's moon Europa in 2024 - as Bezos offers $2 BILLION if the space agency works with his Blue Origin	4 23:03 Chris [1781]
Chicago cops are accused of fabricating evidence from ShotSpotter technology used by departments around the US that detects gunshots with artificial intelligence and led to fatal police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo	5 22:31 Skidmark [1777]
French Intelligence Warned Obama State Department About Wuhan Lab In 2015: Former US Official	4 11:21 JohnQC [1739]
Grandson of Rev. Billy Graham in critical condition with COVID-19	14 23:14 Xyz [1767]
Florida child killer, 55, dies in prison while awaiting resentencing for the 2004 kidnapping, rape, and murder of an 11-year-old girl	10 17:03 ed in texas [1778]
A beer a day keeps the doctor away! Drinking six pints a week decreases the risk of heart attack, stroke, angina or death among those with cardiovascular disease, study finds	8 18:32 Glenmore [1743]
US diplomat, 45, pleads guilty to raping and drugging 23 women over 14 years while stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City	12 20:01 Bangkok Billy [1742]
New York: A black man shouting about people going back to China gets punched to the ground	16 22:36 Skidmark [1756]
Boston-area man arrested and charged for raping a horse in Norfolk, Mass.	9 22:38 Skidmark [1769]
The vanishing city! Dunhuang in China 'disappears' as it is swallowed by gigantic wall of sand more than 300 feet high	5 07:36 Procopius2k [1744]
Landlord caught on video in tenant's home sniffing her underwear	4 07:44 g(r)omgoru [1754]
At the Olympics, the USA loses again and again, but Americans don't care	15 22:40 Skidmark [1778]
4th person killed overnight in Seattle's deadly weekend of gun violence	1 22:41 Skidmark [1780]
Minnesota fourth-graders told to hide 'equity survey' questions from parents	1 05:32 Dron66046 [1748]
Chicago expressway shootings continue to surge despite $12.5M grant, federal intervention	6 10:20 g(r)omgoru [1755]
Gunman is STONED to death by Texas partygoers after he opened fire at a late night gathering, killing one and injuring at three	8 18:52 Silentbrick [1739]
Michael Flynn slammed online for joking about assassinating someone in DC as he's gifted semi-automatic rifle at church	3 22:43 Skidmark [1769]
Vatican prosecutors allege jaw-dropping series of scandals including cover-ups, lavish spending and shady property deals ahead of huge financial trial's opening	2 22:46 Skidmark [1777]
Page 4: Opinion
Ashli Babbitt's Mom: Nancy Pelosi Orchestrated the Killing of My Daughter	5 23:17 Xyz [1783]
Conservative Case for Cyberbullying America's Generals	10 23:20 Xyz [1773]
Living with the Achievement Gap	4 06:58 Procopius2k [1744]
A Shocking Number of College Grads Wish They Had Been Taught More Life Skills	19 20:24 CrazyFool [1744]
Biden tax hikes would lead to corporate exodus, top Republican predicts	5 16:03 Cesare [1745]
Conspiracies against Pakistan	5 23:04 Chris [1772]
You're A Moron If You Aren't Watching USA Rugby At The Olympics	10 22:49 Skidmark [1770]
Jordan can't be Palestinian homeland in two-state solution - King Abdullah	5 15:06 trailing wife [1739]
Who introduced Chechen patrols into Russian cities?	2 01:08 Dron66046 [1766]
Page 6: Politix
Minnesota legislator: Help, help, I'm being oppressed by Democrats' demands to resign	1 18:13 Jomose Creresh9907 [1742]
Former Sen. Barbara Boxer Assaulted & Robbed In Oakland	9 22:51 Skidmark [1768]
Biden Admin Spending $3M a Day in Taxpayers Money to Stop Border Wall Construction	3 12:07 Skidmark [1740]
Michigan Dem Spends Campaign Funds at Strip Club	9 16:55 Rob Crawford [1756]
Biden calls reporter 'pain in the neck' for question about Veterans Affairs COVID-19 vaccine mandate	0 [1751]
'Will Nancy investigate herself?' Trump asks if Pelosi will probe who 'didn't want additional protection' at the Capitol on January 6 and 'who killed Ashli Babbitt' before the first riot select committee hearing tomorrow	5 20:25 CrazyFool [1744]
Thousands of Cuban protesters march on Washington for the second day to demand Biden tackle the communist regime and restore island's internet: Huge crowds surround White House after president imposed 'meaningless' sanctions	5 09:19 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Border Patrol Opens Gates to Hundreds of Migrants near West Texas Town	6 13:09 Abu Uluque [1766]
Hunter Caught On Video Smoking Crack And Whining To Dead Brothers Wife About Rehab	6 12:35 Besoeker [1739]
Jen Psaki says travel restrictions will NOT be lifted because of the spread of the Delta variant around the world and urges Americans not to travel to the UK - even though cases there are dropping	8 22:11 Chris [1770]
Hunter Biden's art dealer said he wanted to be the 'lead collector for China' in 2015 interview	2 11:47 Glenmore [1741]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Human Trafficking
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Devout Moslems
1	Commies
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1	Arab Spring
1	Islamic State
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Antifa/BLM
1	Govt of Iran Proxies

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