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Nawaz removes moratorium on death penalty
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Texas plumber's logo on terrorist truck is now causing him grief	6 22:24 JosephMendiola [3]
photos from the school massacre	4 22:34 JosephMendiola [4]
Nawaz removes moratorium on death penalty	0 [4]
Afghan Taliban condemn Peshawar school attack	0 [2]
Muqam Escapes Bomb Attack	0 []
Terrorists Had No Intention Of Taking Hostages: ISPR	1 12:59 DepotGuy [1]
Most Of Victims Shot In The Head	13 13:22 newc [2]
Three TTP Militants Arrested	0 [2]
ISIS Militants Execute 13 People From Al-Jabour Tribe	0 [1]
Suicide Bomber Surrenders For ISF	0 [1]
ISIS Besieges 5,000 From Albu Nimir	0 [1]
Dozens Of Families Escape From Mosul To Raqqa To Avoid Air Bombing	2 18:09 Pappy []
Key ISIL Leader Killed Northwestern Ramadi	1 21:21 Mystic [1]
ISIL Key Leader Arrested Northeastern Tikrit	0 []
Islamists Mount Air Raid near Key Libyan Oil Terminals	0 [1]
Iraq Jihadists Release Pictures of Mass Execution	1 15:49 swksvolFF []
Seven Held in Spain, Morocco in Probe on Women Jihadists	0 []
Nearly 200 Dead as Syria Bases Lost to Qaida	17 20:56 Frank G [6]
312 Egypt Islamists to Face Military Courts	0 [1]
Happy Hanukkah!	2 09:24 trailing wife [1]
Police Arrest Head Of Anti-Assimilation Group Lehava	0 [2]
Palestinian Killed In Early Morning Clash With Troops	0 [1]
Hezbollah Claims To Expose Mossad Mega-Spy In Its Ranks	5 14:49 The MOSSAD [6]
Arafat Gave Us Arms For Second Intifada Attacks, Hamas Official Says	0 []
Palestinian Teen Arrested For Trying To 'Stab Zionist To Death'	0 []
Report: Aerial Footage Confirms Arms Caches in Arsal	0 [4]
Report: U.S. Warns of Cooperation between Army, Hizbullah in Battle against Terror	1 02:05 Besoeker [4]
15 Children among 25 Dead in Yemen Anti-Huthi Bombing	3 16:30 Shipman [4]
Twin Car Bombs in Yeman: more than 30 fatalities	0 [5]
Page 2: WoT Background
Gen Raheel visits Kabul, seeks handover of Mullah Fazlullah	2 20:27 paul [1]
Imran Khan announces end of PTI protests	0 [1]
The Mullah behind the children's massacre	2 22:13 JosephMendiola [2]
Taliban's revenge mission	0 [2]
France Tries to Rally African States Against Boko Haram	9 23:38 newc [2]
Rebels Massacring Civilians in E. Congo	2 01:18 Besoeker []
Iran Court Drops Jail Terms of 3 Christian Clerics	0 [7]
Muslim Clerics Slam Interpol Bid on Egypt-Born Preacher	3 20:57 Frank G [8]
British Embassy in Cairo Reopens to the Public	0 [3]
'The Best Defense Against Palestinian Lawfare Is Offense'	2 04:46 Incredulous [1]
Kurdish Officials Worry About Kurds Joining The Islamic State	0 [1]
EU Lawmakers Stop Short Of Palestine Recognition Vote	0 []
US To Veto Palestinian Resolution 'To End Occupation'	1 22:17 JosephMendiola [4]
Afghan Taliban Condemns School Attack By Pakistani Taliban	3 22:19 JosephMendiola [2]
Israel's Arrow 3 Missile Shield Fails First Trial	2 10:46 3dc []
Lebanese Woman Held in Sweden after Arriving on Private Jet Carrying Refugees	0 [1]
EU To ‘Temporarily Remove Hamas’ From Its List Of Terror Groups	5 16:53 swksvolFF [3]
Vienna's Saudi School Ordered Closed	2 08:14 AlanC []
Germany Says Will Help Finance Four New Israeli Warships	6 15:03 Shipman []
Sisters At Forefront As Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Battles To Survive	0 [1]
Muzzled!	0 [1]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Boston: Murder indictments in contaminated drug death cases	0 []
PML-Q politician gunned down over ‘land dispute’	0 [1]
Church of England appoints first female bishop	0 [1]
US announces ‘historic’ thaw in Cuba ties	22 23:45 JonC [3]
Cuban spies to be released.	1 15:01 Shipman []
Was German MP killed by Russia?	0 [1]
When Mom Calls C-Span	2 10:52 3dc []
New York premiere of Sony's North Korea comedy canceled after threats	4 20:59 Frank G [3]
Congolese Rebels Escape From Camp in Uganda	1 01:47 Besoeker [3]
Fighting erupts in Lugansk	0 [2]
Curiosity Rover Detects Spikes Of Methane At Mars	16 22:25 Crairt Uneck6986 [4]
U.S. Army Lieutenant makes wrong turn - joins Legion.	8 15:18 Bangkok Billy []
Sweden urges fresh look into secretary general Dag Hammarskjold's death	3 12:33 Ebbang Uluque6305 []
Page 4: Opinion
16/12/14: Never forget	4 20:36 DLR [4]
We Need a Wartime Consigliere	1 16:12 AlanC []
After Peshawar school massacre, watch for the gloves to come off	3 20:10 Barbara []
Our denial killed children in Peshawar	2 18:38 Anguper Hupomosing9418 []
Do the Left Thing	0 [1]
Franklin Templeton $4 Billion Ukraine Bet Goes Bad	1 10:59 3dc []
Israel Offers Humanitarian Aid	3 12:16 g(r)omgoru []
What kind of men kill children?	2 20:08 Barbara []
A French Soldier's View of US Soldiers in Afghanistan	1 02:28 Besoeker [1]
Darth Cheney is the horrible face of American torture	9 14:44 rjschwarz [1]
Page 6: Politix
Cherry on top for GOP as McSally wins last uncalled race in Arizona	2 18:29 Barbara []
WA Gun Owners Stage The Largest Felony Civil Disobedience Rally In America's History	1 13:19 DarthVader [1]
Oil Pipeline To Top US Senate Agenda Next Year	5 21:08 Omilet Thruck9417 [3]

    
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                        22:24 JosephMendiola

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                        22:13 JosephMendiola

                        22:12 Besoeker

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                        21:49 Crairt Uneck6986

                        21:45 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        21:21 Mystic

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                        21:08 Omilet Thruck9417

                        20:59 Frank G

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                        20:36 DLR

Who's in the News
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8	Islamic State
3	TTP
2	Hezbollah
2	Hamas
2	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Govt of Syria
1	Arab Spring
1	Salafists
1	Taliban
1	Boko Haram
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2014-12-17
Nawaz removes moratorium on death penalty

Tue 2014-12-16
Taliban slaughter dozens of children at school in Peshawar

Mon 2014-12-15
Hostages held up by armed gunman in Sydney cafe

Sun 2014-12-14
Life in Post-Truth America

Sat 2014-12-13
Haqqani network used child bomber in French school attack: NDS

Fri 2014-12-12
Nigerian girl, 13, arrested wearing explosives vest

Thu 2014-12-11
NATO airstrike leaves 17 suspected militants dead in Parwan

Wed 2014-12-10
PA minister dies after clashes with IDF troops

Tue 2014-12-09
ISIS Dismantles Oil Refinery In Salahuddin, Plans To Transfer It To Raqqa In Syria

Mon 2014-12-08
Key commanders of Gul Bahadur group killed in Datakhe strikes: reports

Sun 2014-12-07
Nine Qaida Militants Killed in Yemen Drone Strike

Sat 2014-12-06
Shukrijumah dead in Pak shootout

Fri 2014-12-05
UAE Arrests Suspect in U.S. Teacher Death, Foiled Bombing

Thu 2014-12-04
80 ISIS Casualties In Air Strikes By US-Led Coalition In Kirkuk

Wed 2014-12-03
Reports: Army Detains Wife of al-Baghdadi, Family of Nusra Official

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