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Iraqi forces, Kurdish Peshmerga retake northern village from ISIS fighters
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Hamas Terrorist Dies In Gaza Attack Tunnel Collapse	8 23:35 DarthVader [1766]
‘Far-right’ French presidential candidate Zemmour injured as brawl mars his 1st rally	12 17:27 trailing wife [1759]
Ethiopian government claims to recapture key towns Dessie, Kombolcha	0 [1748]
Deaths and injuries in ISIS attack on Peshmerga in Kirkuk	0 [1785]
Alleged Israeli airstrike targets Latakia port in Syria - report	0 [1754]
Six terrorists killed in western Iraq	0 [1753]
Civilians injured in US airstrike in Syria	1 18:47 Javiter Dark Lord of the Faith7963 [1772]
Militant, associate held in north Kashmir's Sopore: police	0 [1761]
Three Killed, Many Injured As Farmers, Herdsmen Clash In Jigawa	0 [1762]
Nigerian Army Recovers Explosive Devices Planted On Orlu-Owerri Road For Motorists	0 [1752]
Iraqi Airforce destroyed two ISIS hideouts in Kirkuk and Saladin	0 [1756]
Iraqi security forces arrested a terrorist tried to detonate an explosive device in the holy city of Kadhimiya	0 [1755]
Arab Coalition says it has killed 280 Houthis in Marib in the past 24 hours	0 [1754]
SaudiArabia’s defenses destroy a ballistic missile launched towards the capital Riyadh	0 [1749]
Iraqi forces, Kurdish Peshmerga retake northern village from ISIS fighters	0 [1775]
Page 2: WoT Background
Foreigners illegally entering U.S. come from 106 different countries, Border Patrol says	4 17:42 M. Murcek [1746]
Rojava hands over ISIS-affiliated girls to Swiss delegation	2 15:28 Captain Wittlesbach9373 [1746]
UN confirms envoys of former gov’ts will continue for Afghanistan, Venezuela, Myanmar	1 11:17 ed in texas [1744]
Algeria pledges to donate $100 million to Palestinian Authority	1 00:52 Skidmark [1752]
Military court upholds verdict of five convicted Dagestan terrorists	0 [1759]
Accused of embezzling +50 billion dinars, Dhi Qar's former governor released for lack of evidence	0 [1746]
Group Tells Plateau Governor, Lalong To Evict Fulanis From 102 Communities	0 [1753]
Buhari Government Tackles ECOWAS Over Report On ISWAP Getting Funds Through Nigeria's Financial System	0 [1742]
Body of Sri Lankan killed by Pakistan mob over alleged blasphemy flown home	0 [1748]
Joe Biden Abolishes 90 Percent of ICE's Deportations	7 12:09 NoMoreBS [1754]
Govt to implement 'comprehensive strategy' to curb incidents like Sialkot lynching	0 [1755]
Sweden's Lund University researcher faces prosecution for study that showed most rapes are committed by immigrants	2 08:03 Merrick Ferret [1757]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Finland To Pick F-35 Stealth Jets To Defend Against Russian Aggression	0 [1752]
Something to hold on to, from Geo Harrison	1 20:39 Frank G [1768]
Has an Iranian warship sunk before ever leaving dock? Satellite images and video show new intelligence vessel on its side in dock 'before entering service'	7 16:16 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [1740]
3D-printed coffin-like ‘suicide capsules' that can be ‘towed anywhere for death' are legalised in Switzerland	7 20:27 Frank G [1769]
NYC's Museum of Natural History hides 'racist' Theodore Roosevelt statue under tarp and scaffolding ahead of long-term loan to Roosevelt's North Dakota presidential library	4 21:09 NN2N1 [1764]
Attorney asks court to unmask Jan. 6 footage of suspected undercover agents	4 12:19 NoMoreBS [1740]
Congress drops proposal to require women to register for the draft	9 22:08 DarthVader [1763]
Elon Musk calls for Congress to throw out Biden's entire Build Back Better bill: 'Don't pass it'	6 17:08 3dc [1746]
Haitian gang releases 3 more Christian Aid Ministries hostages	0 [1753]
Cargo ship bottleneck off LA coast is STILL at all-time high - with nearly 100 ships waiting to berth - despite port officials claiming number had HALVED	7 14:17 Injun Squank6759 [1745]
Chinese Developer Misses Major Bond Repayment of $179 Million	2 09:05 Skidmark [1752]
Iraq to recover the tablet of Gilgamesh tomorrow	3 16:13 swksvolFF [1741]
Jussie Smollett testifies	7 17:36 M. Murcek [1755]
Scholz set to be elected German chancellor as Greens approve coalition deal	0 [1745]
Santa Claus Photographed Getting Concealed Carry Permit in CO	3 11:09 M. Murcek [1748]
Top American Scientists Voice ‘Alarm' at Woke California Math Curriculum	5 10:27 M. Murcek [1752]
Chinese fisherman trampled by ‘guard ostrich' after breaking into private property to fish in pond	2 16:15 swksvolFF [1748]
Taking Viagra could cut your risk of developing Alzheimer's by up to 69%, study claims	12 18:25 Grampaw Gromong3730 [1757]
Defence Secretary Liz Truss condemns Myanmar's military junta for 'suppressing freedom and democracy' after leader Aung San Suu Kyi is jailed for four years	0 [1745]
NSA leaker Reality Winner, 30, denies being a 'traitor' and says she passed classified report on Russian election interference to the media 'to serve the American people', in first interview since release from five-year sentence	10 15:09 M. Murcek [1754]
US slavery, 2021: Human-trafficking ring trapped hundreds of migrant workers picking onions for 20-cents per bucket in south Georgia as part of years-long $200M operation that saw two die and another repeatedly raped	3 14:44 Rob Crawford [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
A Constitutional Cure for Covid-19	1 12:37 Warthog [1752]
Ukraine warns of a 'bloody massacre' and five million refugees fleeing into Europe if Russia invades, as Kremlin says escalating tensions are 'off the scale'	6 18:46 Lord Garth [1774]
Attack on Pearl Harbor 1941	11 23:59 Bubba Lover of the Faeries8843 [1772]
Researchers create 'time crystal' with quantum computers	1 08:19 NN2N1 [1740]
Bob Dole Switches To Democrat Party	1 08:34 NN2N1 [1749]
China 'could hide cruise missiles inside shipping containers transported by its huge fleet of freighters and use them to carry out surprise attack'	9 18:08 Merrick Ferret [1741]
Surber: NYT publishes a racist screed	6 17:05 Lord Garth [1746]
How NATO is developing Ukraine and teaching terrorist attacks in Crimea	4 18:27 Merrick Ferret [1776]
My Time With the Bandit Warlords of Nigeria	1 02:29 Besoeker [1751]
Page 6: Politix
What about Hunter? Biden admin releases report highlighting money laundering in the art industry - while president's son's paintings sell for up to $500K to mystery buyers	3 17:23 SteveS [1748]
Former D.C. National Guard official accuses two generals of lying to Congress about the Army's delayed response to January 6: Calls them 'absolute and unmitigated liars'	2 13:12 M. Murcek [1742]
Biden to Uyghurs: Drop Dead	7 15:08 Procopius2k [1747]
Rep. Devin Nunes Will Retire from Congress to Join Trump Social Media Company	2 03:17 Besoeker [1742]
Biden unveils anti-corruption strategy ahead of democracy summit	4 17:40 Merrick Ferret [1739]
Democrats fall flat with 'Latinx' language	18 23:40 Unavimp Chusogum4170 [1767]
NYC Mayor de Blasio orders kids over five to show proof of double vaccination for indoor activities and 'blindsides' businesses by mandating shots for ALL private sector workers by December 27 - with NO testing opt-out	3 06:31 Merrick Ferret [1735]
30 Shot, 6 Killed, During Weekend in Lori Lightfoot's Chicago	7 18:23 Skidmark [1750]
San Francisco suspends tax on cannabis retailers to help them compete with illegal dealers after looters stole $5million of products from 15 dispensaries in a month	4 16:13 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [1744]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Islamic State
4	Commies
3	Govt of Iraq
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
2	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
2	Human Trafficking
2	Houthis
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Qaeda
1	Antifa/BLM
1	Banditti
1	Devout Moslems
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hamas
1	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Mob Rule

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