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Taliban say capital of Afghanistan's Takhar province seized
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	5 19:21 jpal [1783]
With Bhatkal module crackdown, NIA arrests 2 top ISIS terrorists	0 [1769]
Tamil Nadu: NIA charges key conspirator in murder of Hindu Munani leader	2 02:31 Dron66046 [1755]
5 Bedouin indicted on terror charges over violence during May clashes	0 [1756]
500 Kg of Drugs Seized in Libya's Ajdabiya	1 00:20 Chris [1754]
Major NIA crackdown on banned Jamaat-e-Islami in Jammu and Kashmir	0 [1776]
Tunisia: Senior Ennahdha official placed under house arrest	0 [1750]
Regime forces and Russia killed four children and 5 others seriously injured by artillery targeting residential neighborhoods in Qastoun village	0 [1750]
CTD kills three alleged terrorists in Lahore	0 [1751]
Two police personnels embrace martyrdom in Quetta bomb blast	0 [1763]
Taliban say capital of Afghanistan's Takhar province seized	1 09:36 Skidmark [1829]
Mozambique Soldiers Trap Civilians in Insurgent-Hit North	0 [1753]
26 Chadian troops killed in suspected jihadist attack	0 [1757]
Kirkuk mother, bodybuilder dies in supposed ISIS ‘revenge’ attack	0 [1755]
Rwandan forces say seized control of Mozambique port from jihadists	0 [1752]
Texas cop killer gets death sentence after San Antonio detective's execution-style slaying	2 02:35 Dron66046 [1747]
Minneapolis Greek Festival cancels 2021 event due to Uptown unrest	7 16:44 JHH [1758]
Portland sees Antifa descend on Christian worship event	4 17:25 Rex Mundi [1807]
Border officials discover drug-trafficking tunnel running from Mexico into California	5 07:43 Croque Fliting8030 [1826]
Page 2: WoT Background
Nigeria: Chibok schoolgirl free after seven years captivity	0 [1770]
Iran's Raisi names US-sanctioned Mokhber as first VP	0 [1759]
Iraqi refugees turn to Europe as uncertainty clouds their country	0 [1773]
Dozens of ISIS Militants from Libya Pose a Threat to Africa	2 02:03 Dron66046 [1756]
What Does Turkey's Erdogan Want from Southern Libya?	4 09:18 Mullah Richard [1757]
Pakistan rejects Indian 'baseless' claim relating to infiltration of terrorists	5 06:40 Spoter B [1759]
Terror groups sweep across Africa	1 00:31 Chris [1777]
Nigeria experiencing religious genocide under Buhari —Report	0 [1752]
Nigeria: Boko Haram Resorts to Propaganda to Attract New Fighters	0 [1753]
Al-Shabaab spokesman among five extremists added to US global terror list	0 [1760]
Ethiopian Khat triggers Farmaajo's dispute with PM Roble ahead of Nairobi trip	0 [1754]
Israel, Bahrain sign MoU aimed at boosting cooperation against Iran	0 [1789]
UNRWA launches probe into 10 staffers amid allegations of antisemitism	0 [1820]
Migrant and refugee crossings of English Channel increasing, despite risks	0 [1803]
17,000 archeological artifacts returned to Iraq	2 10:28 Mullah Richard [1780]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China 'sends sleeper spies to UK on Hong Kong visas': Agents are trying to exploit new scheme designed to help residents of former British colony, report claims	5 20:49 Grunter [1776]
Russian wildfire smoke reaches the NORTH POLE 2,000 miles away in historic first - as raging forest blazes sparked by drought threaten nuclear research centre	1 16:34 DarthVader [1755]
Paedophiles forced to undergo chemical castration in Kazakhstan beg for forgiveness on TV as they describe pain and anguish they 'wouldn't wish on my worst enemy'	5 22:45 ed in texas [1775]
'We might die if you don't come help us': Omaha man's desperate plea as he is trapped with two friends neck-deep in filthy water in an ELEVATOR after Nebraska city is hit by flash floods and sewers overflow	2 16:32 Rob Crawford [1746]
Chicago endures another weekend of bloodshed as 64 people are shot in less than 72 hours - 10 fatally - including female cop who had just returned from maternity leave	5 22:27 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [1770]
Brutal Seattle beating caught on surveillance video, police say	2 11:17 Procopius2k [1762]
Building Your Own Rifle Is the Perfect Family Project	6 17:39 M. Murcek [1758]
CDC Doc shows plans for C-19 Interment Camps	11 20:27 Airandee [1766]
South Africa's 'crazy' mountain farmers cash in on truffle bet	3 23:20 SteveS [1775]
US Warns about ‘Rapid Growth’ in China’s Nuclear Arsenal	2 10:11 Tom [1773]
Racist rock removed from campus of U Wisconsin-Madison	3 21:42 SteveS [1776]
US charges two Myanmar citizens over plot to attack UN ambassador	2 23:23 SteveS [1772]
Amhara official says offensive against Tigray forces imminent	0 [1754]
Nicaragua's upcoming election 'has lost all credibility', US says	5 22:48 ed in texas [1780]
California's Dixie Fire now second-largest in state history	9 20:35 NoMoreBS [1777]
Hundreds on Greek island of Evia flee homes as wildfires continue to rage	1 09:20 Skidmark [1747]
Kohsar police book 22 men on charges of attacking CDA team	0 [1753]
Page 4: Opinion
Bet ya didn't know - Farrakhan Roots Feed Black Lives Matter Movement Anti-Semitism	3 21:59 trailing wife [1773]
Mike Rowe And Mixed Messages Regarding Vaccines	5 17:44 M. Murcek [1748]
Wokester wake-up call: NBC Olympics ratings plunge 49%	7 22:09 trailing wife [1767]
What now for Ennahdha after Tunisia political 'earthquake'?	0 [1758]
THE ANGRY ARAB: Counter-Revolution Strikes Tunisia	0 [1744]
Page 6: Politix
Infrastructure push slowed by Tennessee senator's objection	4 12:32 JohnQC [1765]
Fauci: Allowing virus to replicate could make 'worse variant' that 'could impact the vaccinated'	9 21:31 Rob Crawford [1777]
Fauci berates mass outdoor gathering in South Dakota, but gives Obama's birthday bash a pass	4 17:49 M. Murcek [1756]
Obama Dancing At Maskless Martha's Vineyard Birthday Bash	7 17:28 Rex Mundi [1754]
Gov. Cuomo Hangs Tough as Dems Plot Replacement	1 12:06 Abu Uluque [1751]
DHS Warns of ‘Increasing' Threat of Violence From ‘Trump Conspiracy' – Admits There is No Evidence of Specific Plot	11 20:23 Airandee [1778]
Georgia ballots rejected by machines were later altered by election workers to count	4 17:08 Dron66046 [1756]
U. Oklahoma coaches claim they can discipline players for their politics	7 11:43 M. Murcek [1755]
Through incompetence and corruption, Illinois may lose two nuke reactors and their power grid	8 15:50 DarthVader [1774]
Pete Holmes concedes Seattle city attorney race; Thomas-Kennedy, Davison will face off in November	3 08:55 CrazyFool [1752]
Texas Dems who fled state sue Gov. Abbott for trying to bring them back: 'Discomfort and embarrassment'	12 09:54 Besoeker [1769]
Senate votes to advance Biden's $1T infrastructure bill	4 12:44 NoMoreBS [1746]
Tennessee Govenor EXEC Order Authorizes Natl Guard, Quarantines, Involuntary Commitment for ‘Certain Healthcare' Operations	10 21:56 M. Murcek [1808]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Islamic State
3	Commies
3	Antifa/BLM
3	Narcos
3	Boko Haram (ISIS)
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Human Trafficking
2	Devout Moslems
2	Govt of Iran
2	Muslim Brotherhood
2	al-Shabaab (IS-Mozambique)
1	ISWAP
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
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1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Sublime Porte
1	Taliban
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2021-08-09
Taliban say capital of Afghanistan's Takhar province seized

Sun 2021-08-08
Taliban take over Kunduz

Sat 2021-08-07
IDF attacks Hamas headquarters in response to balloon fires

Fri 2021-08-06
Jihadists kill 30 in north Burkina Faso, says official

Thu 2021-08-05
Israel moves cyber sabotage units to UAE to turn Persian Gulf into crisis hub

Wed 2021-08-04
375 Taliban killed in past 24 hours: MoD

Tue 2021-08-03
Possible 'Mine Attack' Incident In Gulf Waters

Mon 2021-08-02
15 Niger troops killed in ambush, subsequent blast

Sun 2021-08-01
Bus with soccer players blown up in Somalia as key election starts

Sat 2021-07-31
Tanker managed by Israeli firm attacked off Oman, killing two

Fri 2021-07-30
Secret files show Iranian plans to sink ships using cyberattacks

Thu 2021-07-29
3 Tunisian parties, including Ennahda, face legal probe
over foreign funding

Wed 2021-07-28
Libya militia leader Mohammed al-Kani diagnosed with rigor mortis

Tue 2021-07-27
'Death to the dictator!': Anti-government protests reach Tehran

Mon 2021-07-26
Tunisian army deployed in the capital

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