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US jury convicts man who created computer code to help ISIS
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
1600 Migrants Apprehended in Southern Arizona over Weekend	5 18:08 Procopius2k [11131]
Bloodshed in Syria as Assad's forces kill 13 'including four children' in shelling of rebel-held town shortly after Damascus bomb attack killed 14 on army bus	1 11:56 Vinegar Thrusoque6030 [11128]
Palestinians clash with police at Damascus Gate; 22 arrested, 17 wounded	0 [11126]
Good Morning	10 19:24 Harry Uligum9516 [11129]
Poland doubles troop contingent on border with Belarus	0 [11126]
French Troops Kill Woman on Anti-Jihadist Patrol in Mali	0 [11123]
One of Iraq’s ‘most wanted’ men arrested: security spokesperson	0 [11131]
Morocco says rescues over 300 Europe-bound migrants	0 [11122]
‘Mansouri’ Special Unit Created in Balkh Province	0 [11123]
Portuguese and Spanish authorities have seized 5.2 tons of cocaine from a sailboat on the high seas	8 23:17 Skidmark [11125]
US jury convicts man who created computer code to help ISIS	0 [11135]
CRPF man found dead with gunshot wound in J&K’s Ramban	1 08:41 Thesh Jones2829 [11125]
People asked to stay indoors as anti-militancy operation enters day 9 in Poonch-Rajouri forest, 6 Lashkar turbans toes up	0 [11125]
Three alleged OGWs from Baramulla rearrested, shifted to Kot Bhalwal Jail Jammu	0 [11127]
4 Dead, 7 Hurt in Armed Clash in Akkar Town	0 [11124]
Nigerian security forces eliminate more than 50 Bad Guys	0 [11129]
Arab coalition in Yemen says it has killed 48 Houthis in air strikes on two districts near the strategic city of Marib	0 [11127]
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales says 100,000 migrants are heading towards the US from Central America and 52 were stopped in Panama because of TERRORISM ties	4 17:03 Peter Pantifa9473 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Trump wanted to sent 250,000 troops - or half the US Army - to the border to deal with the migrants: Defense Secretary rejected largest use of troops inside the country since the Civil War because Mexico would see it as an act of aggression	12 22:52 Chealing Chomotle4158 [11127]
CCTV footage shows suspect in slaying of British MP Amess hours before stabbing	0 [11124]
UK repatriating three British children from Syria	2 23:50 trailing wife [11126]
Taliban give money reward, pledge land to suicide bombers’ families	3 23:20 Skidmark [11129]
Daily life under the Talibs: economy to shrink 30%, exchange rate now 90 Afghanis to $1, Kazakhstan sends flour, road building ends	7 23:22 Skidmark [11127]
Chechen convicted of financing Syrian militants	0 [11125]
Bassil Decries 'Legislative Massacre' against Electoral Law	0 [11129]
Parliament OKs March 27 Polls Date, Axes Expat Seats amid Bassil Objection	0 [11126]
Gemayel Calls for 'Withdrawing Parliamentary Legitimacy' from Hizbullah in Elections	0 [11130]
Mikati says Leb government has completed compiling the financial data required for cooperation with the IMF	0 [11129]
Taliban get aid promise but not recognition on eve of Moscow talks	0 [11127]
Afghan Taliban's Victory Boosts Pakistan's Radicals	0 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Portland Breaks Annual Homicide Record with More than Two Months Left in 2021	2 12:59 DarthVader [11128]
Kim Jong-un's North Korean navy fires new ballistic missile from a submarine stoking fresh fears over the reclusive dictator's nuclear ambitions	1 15:46 Skidmark [11126]
TikTok star is shocked to discover Amazon has more than 3,000 recordings of her stored from her Echo speakers, as well as a list of her contacts and her LOCATION	7 12:58 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11125]
China's take-over in America's back yard: How Beijing has spent $140BILLION on ports, roads, and power plants in Latin America and the Caribbean as Cuba signs a new energy deal while US influence fades	4 15:51 Skidmark [11125]
Beards are back: P&G says it will raise the price of its razors, oral and beauty care products to cope with supply chain shortages as Danone warns of bigger food bills too	7 22:24 Silentbrick [11127]
Man accused of raping woman on Philadelphia SEPTA train as passengers 'filmed it' is an illegal Congolese immigrant with sex abuse and drugs rap sheet who should have been deported in 2015	5 20:43 Merrick Ferret [11122]
Elections Have Consequences: Cop resigns over vaccine mandate, Bongino threatens same, some employers accept proof of natural immunity	2 13:10 Yosemite Sam [11129]
Record Cold And Snow Expected In Northern Hemisphere [FWM]	12 13:57 Spineper Hupomoter4214 [11125]
Demography Is Destiny: The Future Will Be African [FWM]	7 16:44 Frank G [11125]
Belarusian citizen reporting on torture in Russian prisons seeks asylum in France	0 [11125]
Ukrainian brigade commander bought investigator silence	0 [11123]
Ukrainian Forces fired on Donetsk from 120mm mortars	1 08:01 Skidmark [11127]
Russia harvested 115.4 million tons of grain in 2021	3 16:17 magpie [11126]
China denies testing nuclear-capable hypersonic missile	1 11:26 Mike Kozlowski [11127]
Keyboard Warrior Decides To Talk To People The Same Way He Does Online — Instantly Regrets It	3 08:59 M. Murcek [11126]
Haiti gang seeks $17M for kidnapped US missionaries	0 [11127]
DeSantis Critics Quiet as Florida COVID-19 Cases Drop	3 12:26 Bobby [11128]
Moscow quarantines the elderly for four months and Kremlin begs citizens to vaccinate as country sees record 1,015 daily coronavirus deaths and hospital beds run out near capital	1 11:43 Woodrow [11127]
China and Russia's show of strength: Two countries sail warships through Japan strait while Russia stages wargames off Ukraine as Britain, US and Australia hold rival naval exercises in Bay of Bengal	0 [11125]
Putin instructed to give the Far East: Airplanes, ships and 1 million rubles for the third child	3 23:27 Skidmark [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
The Cuban Missile Crisis: the First Mega-PsyOp	3 15:41 Matt [11126]
Trump's Postmortem Roasting of Powell Could Burn Him in the End By Jack Shafer	32 21:54 Merrick Ferret [11132]
Rozhin: Why is Turkey trying to gain a foothold in Afghanistan	3 12:09 Vinegar Thrusoque6030 [11129]
Battle of Adrianople 1205 - Fourth Crusade	3 13:44 Rex Mundi [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Ted Cruz Introduces Bill That Would Send Illegal Immigrants To The Towns Of Rich White Liberals For Processing	3 22:05 Merrick Ferret [11129]
Biden's pick for border chief says there isn't a crisis at the border: Ted Cruz introduces bill to send migrants to Democratic hotspots like Martha's Vineyard and Palo Alto	1 10:39 ed in texas [11125]
FBI Raids Home of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska Who Refused to Go Along With Russiagate Coup	10 22:24 trailing wife [11132]
Biden's fully-vaccinated Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas tests positive for COVID	7 23:30 Skidmark [11126]
Democrats to scale back Treasury's IRS bank reporting plan, raise threshold from $600 to $10,000	15 12:18 Vinegar Thrusoque6030 [11124]
Ron DeSantis Addresses Supply Chain Crisis: Florida's Ports Are Open	5 23:31 Skidmark [11126]
More than 4,500 Chicago cops - over a THIRD of the department - are facing unpaid suspension for refusing to get vaccinated	4 15:13 Besoeker [11129]
Dems' dawning realization: Manchin's serious	0 [11124]
Trump Sues the Corrupt Capitol Riot Committee and the National Archives	0 [11125]
McAuliffe received $200,000 in donations from private equity billionaire Ron Burkle - who owns a plane known as the 'fcuk jet'	3 22:11 Merrick Ferret [11126]
Democrats face grim political reality in midterms	10 12:10 irish rage boy [11128]
Joe Biden Jetting Planeloads of Cabinet, Aides to Europe to Combat Climate Change	8 16:27 Frank G [11124]
There's a record 100 ships floating off ports in Southern California despite Biden's 24/7 schedule	12 22:50 Chealing Chomotle4158 [11125]
The DOJ has finally disgorged some exculpatory evidence about January 6	0 [11128]
U.N. Climate Summit: A Meaningless Meeting Of Useless People	1 08:26 Bobby [11124]
Psaki mocks supply-chain woes: 'The tragedy of the treadmill delayed'	3 21:46 Merrick Ferret [11125]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Hezbollah
4	Taliban/IEA
4	Commies
3	Islamic State
3	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Human Trafficking
2	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Govt of Syria
1	Banditti
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1	Narcos
1	Pak Taliban (TTP)
1	Sublime Porte
1	Antifa/BLM
1	Houthis

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2021-10-20
US jury convicts man who created computer code to help ISIS

Tue 2021-10-19
Nasrallah says Hezbollah has 100,000 trained Lebanese fighters

Mon 2021-10-18
Sadr sets out rules for the US when Sadrists assume premiership

Sun 2021-10-17
Thailand Ends 17-Day Security Op in Deep South Swamp

Sat 2021-10-16
Lebanon on edge as funerals held for seven killed in Beirut gunbattle

Fri 2021-10-15
Socialist Labour Party MP in Leicester, England and a BLM activist, has been convicted over threatening to throw acid on the face of a woman

Thu 2021-10-14
Six dead, dozens injured as Beirut protest erupts into heavy gunfights

Wed 2021-10-13
Antifa member files frivolous lawsuit claiming he was injured by cops while rioting

Tue 2021-10-12
Iraqis nab ISIS finance chief with $5 million bounty on his head

Mon 2021-10-11
NIA raids 16 locations across Kashmir amid fresh civilian killings

Sun 2021-10-10
UN: 10,000 Displaced as Clashes Escalate over Marib

Sat 2021-10-09
Suicide bomber kills at least 100 at Shi'ite mosque in Afghanistan

Fri 2021-10-08
Now in Power, Taliban Set Sights on Afghan Drug Underworld

Thu 2021-10-07
Tunisia police seize equipment used by pro-Ennahdha channel

Wed 2021-10-06
Turkey seeks to merge al-Nusra and National Army in Syria's Idlib

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