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Palestinian president hosts Israeli minister in West Bank
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
DEA agent killed, two officers wounded in shooting aboard Amtrak train in Arizona	4 21:33 Rob Crawford [1785]
Maj Gen Ordered 50+ Evacuees off One of Last Flights out of Kabul to Make Room for Taliban Souvenir	7 14:50 Besoeker [1753]
Azerbaijani hitman said at center of Iran plot to attack Israelis in Cyprus	0 [1765]
Islamic Movement guards try to block photographers from entering court hearing	0 [1746]
Good Morning	6 09:02 Skidmark [1758]
2 injured in suspected drone attack in Sulaimani village	0 [1748]
Somali military kills seven Al-Shabaab fighters in southern region	0 [1741]
Army Officer, Rebels Die in Firefight in Marshland in Thai Deep South	0 [1777]
14 soldiers killed by jihadists in Burkina Faso	0 [1781]
Mexican Police Chief Killed Hours After Taking Job in Border State	0 [1784]
Daesh Hideout Targeted in Kabul: Mujahid	0 [1786]
Horse-Mounted Agents in Texas Rescue Lost Migrant 50 Miles from Border	1 09:54 Rob Crawford [1751]
Page 2: WoT Background
US general says Afghanistan collapse rooted in Trump-Taliban deal	24 22:15 rjschwarz [1773]
Azerbaijan denies Iranian allegations of Israeli military presence during drills	0 [1748]
NIA charges 2 Tehreek-ul-Mujahideen terrorists in Poonch conspiracy case	0 [1748]
Turkey sentences deceased Kurdish politician to eight years in prison	0 [1745]
Palestinian president hosts Israeli minister in West Bank	0 [1818]
In Iraq, big neighbour Iran faces growing backlash	0 [1755]
Thousands of Afghan refugees stuck at US bases in Germany	2 08:56 Besoeker [1737]
Somalia: Al-Shabaab boasts of many foreigners	0 [1748]
Anti-vaccine mandate protesters in New York City flip over a canopy belonging to a mobile Covid testing site	7 12:57 swksvolFF [1742]
Iran to Launch Arak Nuclear Research Reactor 'Within Year'	1 17:41 Mike Kozlowski [1756]
Man tried breaking inside a Portland restaurant occupied by staff. Police responded but backed away to give man ''space''	2 07:06 M. Murcek [1804]
School graduates of 2000-2020, of no use: Taliban’s higher education minister	2 15:45 swksvolFF [1774]
Afghanistan Owes $62 M for Foreign Electricity	8 10:39 Snerert Thud6543 [1748]
Former Afghan Amb to US: I feel guilty for believing in the future	9 15:29 Rex Mundi [1741]
‘The Border Is Closed': Poland Sends Thousands of Texts to Migrants in Belarus Telling Them to Go Back	3 20:33 Rex Mundi [1801]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Supreme Court put the kibosh on effort to elect members of Congress in District of Columbia	11 22:42 JohnQC [1774]
reporters shocked at how cold it got in Antarctica	3 10:44 NN2N1 [1750]
NYC woman shoves commuter into moving subway train at Times Square in brazen, on-camera attack	3 22:19 rjschwarz [1776]
Swiss Guards leave corps in order to avoid Vatican vaccine mandate	0 [1747]
Project Veritas records Pfizer scientists break NDAs and discuss how much better natural immunity is than vaccine	1 10:20 Retard Strength [1751]
Lies, Damn Lies I Tell You: Covid Chart — Israel vs Sweden	14 20:25 The Walking Unvaxed [1769]
Russian Federation puts Romanov nuptials under investigation	2 08:10 Rob Crawford [1763]
Playboy advertises its sexy bunny costume sale in new promotion featuring a BLM activist and transvestite model	7 13:03 swksvolFF [1740]
WUHAN BOMB ‐ China started buying massive number of PCR tests in May 2019	0 [1745]
China sends 56 jets into Taiwan defence zone in another record incursion	4 17:23 swksvolFF [1737]
Antibodies Persist For More Than A Year After COVID-19 Infection, Study Finds	1 07:58 NN2N1 [1747]
Maybe they oughta touch up that Black Lives Matter mural	0 [1740]
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp go down in major internet outage	1 13:16 Baddie Farmer [1744]
Oil hits 7 year high; also Evergrande stops being traded	1 16:11 Lord Garth [1739]
No confirmation yet that a 126,000-gallon oil pipeline leak causing a 13-square-mile slick in California is fixed: Birds and fish are washing up dead and mayor says Huntingdon Beach could close for months	5 13:19 Snerert Thud6543 [1739]
22-Year-Old NYC Man Arrested 46 Times This Year for Retail Thefts	2 08:29 Rob Crawford [1746]
Russia unleashes its 'unstoppable' 6,670mph Zircon hypersonic missile from a nuclear submarine for the first time in 'successful' launch	2 13:28 Procopius2k [1739]
Cops watch helplessly as street racers do donuts around their cruiser outside Philadelphia City Hall	1 12:47 Sheba tse Tung4690 [1743]
Alaska declares healthcare crisis which allows doctors to ration care and choose which critically ill patients to treat during bed shortages caused by huge COVID-19 spike	3 13:56 Dale [1747]
Page 4: Opinion
Dr. Fauci Appears On Cover Of Playboy Celebs	5 15:05 swksvolFF [1750]
Taiwan Foreign Minister: Preparing for War With China	11 20:04 Don Vito Elmart2595 [1766]
VDH - The dangerous, diminishing power of the independent American citizen	4 17:40 NoMoreBS [1750]
Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet	19 18:16 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [1779]
Pandora Papers: A simple guide to the Pandora Papers leak	1 17:54 JohnQC [1774]
'It Doesn't Cost Zero': Chris Wallace Pushes Back Against Democrats' Myths	1 07:10 M. Murcek [1745]
One-Third of Inmates Freed by Kentucky Gov Charged With Felony After Release	1 10:52 Grampaw Crereque8854 [1751]
Well, Why Not: Give Amazon and Facebook a Seat at the United Nations	2 20:32 746 [1769]
Last week before he was arrested and sent to the brig, Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller went on a rampage against President Trump and his family on Facebook.	19 22:04 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1769]
The big names behind the Theranos scam	1 17:41 Sheba tse Tung4690 [1743]
Threshold for Civil War - Metrics Check	7 13:58 Matt [1743]
Page 6: Politix
Seattle announces $48 million scheme to build 165 apartments to house some of the city's 12,000 homeless people in the trendy Capitol Hill neighborhood - with views of the Space Needle and Puget Sound	1 22:49 JohnQC [1776]
Raging Lunatic Who Filmed Kyrsten Sinema in the Bathroom Speaks out	14 17:46 JohnQC [1767]
Biden: harassment of Senator Sinema is 'part of the process'	10 17:31 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [1741]
Biden administration has ‘two very different attitudes' to COVID	2 14:00 Dale [1772]

    
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                        22:04 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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                        21:51 Woodrow

                        21:33 Rob Crawford

                        21:32 trailing wife

                        21:03 SteveS

                        20:33 Rex Mundi

                        20:32 746

                        20:25 The Walking Unvaxed

                        20:04 Don Vito Elmart2595

                        19:42 Angstrom

                        19:04 Sheba tse Tung4690

                        18:54 Rex Mundi

                        18:50 swksvolFF

                        18:34 Fred

                        18:16 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454

                        18:07 Airandee

                        17:54 JohnQC

                        17:47 Cesare

                        17:46 JohnQC

Who's in the News
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5	Taliban/IEA
3	Commies
3	Govt of Iran
2	Sublime Porte
2	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Narcos
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1	Antifa/BLM
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Islamic State
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Thai Insurgency

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Tue 2021-10-05
Palestinian president hosts Israeli minister in West Bank

Mon 2021-10-04
He was transporting illegal Mexican migrants

Sun 2021-10-03
Children are dying of starvation in Afghanistan

Sat 2021-10-02
Taliban say they have raided IS hideout north of Kabul

Fri 2021-10-01
Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike in Syria, US defense officials say

Thu 2021-09-30
Prices soar at opium market in Talibanistan

Wed 2021-09-29
Yemeni officials: Clashes over Marib kill 130 fighters

Tue 2021-09-28
Number of murders in US rose by almost a third in 2020

Mon 2021-09-27
At least 50 killed in fighting for Yemen's Marib: Military sources

Sun 2021-09-26
MS-13 Member on Interpol's '100 Most Wanted List' for Multiple Murders Found in U.S

Sat 2021-09-25
Fort Bliss woman soldier assaulted at Afghan refugee camp

Fri 2021-09-24
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Thu 2021-09-23
Five Killed in Five Attacks in Jalalabad

Wed 2021-09-22
400 Caribbean Migrants March Through Mexican Checkpoint to Texas

Tue 2021-09-21
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