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Assassination attempt on Iraqi PM
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	7 16:56 Procopius2k [1752]
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses have intercepted a Houthi drone headed for Abha International airport	1 11:00 ed in texas [1751]
Mallorca police seek 12 people who fled plane after emergency landing	0 [1766]
Iraqi, Peshmerga forces conduct joint operation against ISIS in Nineveh	0 [1759]
Ireland arrests man on suspicion over 'death threats to MP'	0 [1766]
CASO launched in J&K's Rajouri	0 [1770]
Shiite cleric's vehicle burnt in Dhi Qar for criticizing the government's economic policies	1 15:43 Pheth Sproing6492 [1754]
CTS arrests six terrorists in separate operations in four governorates	0 [1755]
PMF repels an ISIS attack in Nineveh	0 [1756]
Iranian General Javad Ghafari, overall commander of IRGC-backed forces in Syria, photographed today in Nubul-Zahraa	0 [1746]
Iraqi PM unharmed after armed drone attack on his home, Shia militia sez PM fakes it	0 [1766]
Khaz'ali blames PM Kazimi for the death of 2 rioters and election fraud	0 [1750]
Taliban Confirm Reports Four Women Killed in Northern Afghanistan	0 [1755]
'Urgent' food aid for 800 migrants stuck off Italy	2 09:51 M. Murcek [1767]
Saudi-led coalition says over 150 Houthis dead in Yemen raids	0 [1756]
7 kills including a child in central Syria mine blast	0 [1758]
149 Afghan Migrants Detained By Turkish Border Forces	0 [1785]
25 Daesh Members Surrender To Islamic Emirate	0 [1790]
Climate Activists Call for 'End of Capitalism,' 'Black Liberation,' Abolition of Police	6 10:42 trailing wife [1763]
Estonian military mistakenly fired at British soldiers in Mali	2 13:52 Heriberto Sproing5813 [1755]
Page 2: WoT Background
Florida gov says Biden admin has landed dozens of secret flights carrying illegal migrants into the state	5 09:24 trailing wife [1755]
Finnish charity ends ties with Palestinian group after terror designation	0 [1758]
Sixteen western countries, including the US, UK, France and Germany demand that Ethiopia's government and Tigray forces cease hostilities immediately	7 22:44 Ebbomoger Thud3759 [1771]
Lebanon’s Information Minister George Kordahi linked submitting his resignation to “guarantees” it would change the Gulf’s stance towards his country	1 06:02 Frank G [1751]
Talks to resolve Sudan's political crisis after last month's coup have hit “semi-deadlock”	0 [1759]
Tunisia has restarted talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a rescue package	0 [1743]
Iraq shuts down the Consulates of Belarus in Baghdad and Erbil	0 [1755]
Port Victims' Families to Sue Mezher as Activist Group Files Recusal Suit	0 [1758]
Clemency Request for Guantanamo Inmate 'Enlightening,' Hambali's Lawyer Says	0 [1772]
Somalia: US places $6 million bounty on top Al-Shabaab leaders	0 [1754]
Libya FM Najla al-Mangoush suspended days before international conference	0 [1788]
Baby Handed to US Troops Amid Airlift Still Missing	5 19:29 Pheth Sproing6492 [1778]
UNICEF: 460 Afghan Children Killed in First Half of 2021	0 [1776]
Afghan Refugees Continue Sit-In Protest In Indonesia	0 [1787]
New Alliance of Resistance to Government Forms in Ethiopia	0 [1792]
Page 3: Non-WoT
B.C. Doctor Clinically Diagnoses Patient As Suffering From 'Climate Change'	10 20:21 Crusader [1782]
The late Sterling Hayden 1970 interview (video)	2 19:50 trailing wife [1774]
Sweet Sweet Connie is Dead!	12 16:36 Raj [1753]
Husband of U.S. transportation secretary says infant son out of hospital	9 22:30 trailing wife [1780]
Slower to arive than expected but aurora peaks above the ISS sounds impressive.	5 23:38 Merrick Ferret [1777]
'I am devastated, I can't imagine anything like this happening': Travis Scott says he's working to help families of people who died at Astroworld after cops revealed crazed man injected a victim with opioids before stampede killed 8	13 11:43 Merrick Ferret [1787]
US Embassy in Addis Ababa has called on all American citizens to leave Ethiopia “as soon as possible”	6 18:07 swksvolFF [1748]
Ethiopia's women wept and screamed as men were forced on to buses taking them to fight on the frontlines against Tigray forces	8 15:07 Frank G [1748]
122 individuals reported poisoned at Armenian pizza joint	3 13:09 Merrick Ferret [1751]
Russian winter weather report	3 16:27 Lord Garth [1756]
60 prisoners reportedly tortured in Rostov prison hospital	1 13:51 borgboy [1754]
WA state: Navy engineering tech suspended for saying 'lethal force' justified against vaccine mandates	4 11:21 M. Murcek [1755]
Page 4: Opinion
Learjet Liberals Against Gasoline and Goshawks in Glasglow	6 15:08 Merrick Ferret [1745]
Mollie Hamingway - The Big Truth: Election 2020 Really Was Rigged	26 22:31 trailing wife [1776]
Who are the Tigray fighters, and why is Ethiopia at war with them?	0 [1750]
Requiem For The Afghan ‘Fabergé Egg’ Army: Why Did It Crack So Quickly?	8 11:51 Merrick Ferret [1749]
ANC losing it's grip in South Africa?	4 05:19 NN2N1 [1751]
This Week in Books, November 7, 2021	0 [1749]
William Wallace Facts: Lies You Believe About The Real Braveheart	5 12:43 M. Murcek [1751]
Page 6: Politix
Joe Biden Starts Wildly Screaming at a Reporter After He Gets Caught Lying	15 22:16 Helmuth, Speaking for Thromons3612 [1808]
When MORONS are allowed to rule....	11 19:39 3dc [1771]
To Deal w Oil Shortage Biden Looks to Shut Down A Key Pipeline	4 14:00 Hupusolet Smith5796 [1753]
House passes Infrastructure Bill, a.k.a., BIF with help from 13 Republicans	4 19:16 rjschwarz [1779]
Federal Court Blocks Biden Administration's Private Business COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate	2 07:38 Tom [1757]
Congresswoman MTG allowed into J6 jail, meets prisoners	1 05:41 NN2N1 [1765]

    
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                        22:44 Ebbomoger Thud3759

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                        22:16 Helmuth, Speaking for Thromons3612

                        21:25 Pheth Sproing6492

                        21:05 Pheth Sproing6492

                        21:03 Count Galeazzo the Well-mannered4073

                        20:55 Merrick Ferret

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                        20:23 Crusader

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                        20:04 Deadeye Wittlesbach6840

                        19:51 3dc

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                        18:41 AlmostAnonymous5839

Who's in the News
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5	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
4	Islamic State
3	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Houthis
2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban/IEA
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Iran
1	Arab Spring
1	Mob Rule
1	PFLP
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1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2021-11-07
Assassination attempt on Iraqi PM

Sat 2021-11-06
Minneapolis leftists threaten to burn down
another police station after election defeat

Fri 2021-11-05
Miqati Urges Kordahi to Resign, Hits Out at Hizbullah and Its Allies

Thu 2021-11-04
Turkey probes 30 social media users for sharing tweets suggesting Erdogan died

Wed 2021-11-03
March 8 Forces Want 'Price' for Kordahi Resignation

Tue 2021-11-02
Yemen Rebel Strike on Mosque Kills at Least 22

Mon 2021-11-01
Taliban's supreme leader appears, sez he's not dead

Sun 2021-10-31
2 Killed by Gunmen at Nangarhar Wedding: Family

Sat 2021-10-30
KSA Expels Lebanese Ambassador

Fri 2021-10-29
Sudan Military Leader Fires 6 Diplomats who Criticized Coup

Thu 2021-10-28
Uganda bus blast a 'suicide bomb attack'

Wed 2021-10-27
First Israeli flight lands in Saudi Arabia

Tue 2021-10-26
Sudan's military dissolves transitional government, arrests prime minister, in coup

Mon 2021-10-25
17 die in Herat shootout

Sun 2021-10-24
Erdogan tells foreign minister to expel ambassadors of 10 countries

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