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1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in Taliban attack in Helmand
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
North Korea Says It Has Detonated Its First Hydrogen Bomb	18 23:14 JosephMendiola [11132]
Officials survive Aden car bomb; 3 officers die	0 [11126]
1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in Taliban attack in Helmand	9 12:01 Pappy [11131]
No casualties in Jalalabad explosion	0 [11123]
New posts in Bajaur to stop cross-border attacks	0 [11125]
Explosives found under overhead bridge stairs in Lahore	0 [11125]
Libyan terror suspects nabbed in Genoa	0 [11125]
Kabul Attack Left 2 Dead, 36 Wounded	0 [11127]
Kabul Jolted By Yet Another Blast	0 [11124]
Militants Still Active In Outskirts Of Kunduz City	0 [11131]
15 ISIS troops die in airstrike near Ramadi	0 [11124]
100 Pakistanis joined ISIS in Syria and Iraq	4 19:31 chris [11132]
ISIS destroys hospital in Ramadi	0 [11130]
ISIS prepares new offensive near Haditha	1 14:53 Shipman [11124]
18 ISIS troops die in Kurd defensive near Mosul	0 [11125]
ISIS abducts 25 near Kirkuk	0 [11123]
Iraqi Anti-Terrorism forces retake Barwana City in western Anbar	0 [11126]
134 ISIS Bad Guys die in Anbar, Salahuddin	0 [11129]
ISIS rocket artillery hits Samarra	0 [11126]
1 dead, 9 wounded in Baghdad bomb attack	0 [11124]
Fighting intensifies between ISIS troops and Kurds in Ninevah	0 [11124]
U.S.-led coalition and Iraqi warplanes bomb ISIS convoys near Bruwana, Haditha	0 [11123]
Four Shaboobs killed in Rabdhure town	0 [11123]
Gunmen attack Turkish building near Mogadishu airport	3 17:07 g(r)omgoru [11123]
126 nightclub singers, dancers wanted by ISIS	1 14:58 rjschwarz [11125]
Aramco Bus Torched in Tense Saudi Eastern Province	3 21:43 Frank G [11128]
Ahrar al-Sham's commander in Homs killed by unknown assailants: statement	5 21:10 Pappy [11126]
Kenya arrests Shabab fighter, recovers weapons	0 [11126]
Kurds foil ISIS terror attack in Syria's Hasakah	0 [11125]
ISIS tries to impede Peshmerga progress towards Mosul	0 [11123]
Turkey assassinates three Kurdish female activists in Sirnak	4 12:00 trailing wife [11125]
Peshmerga foil ISIS suicide bombers	0 [11126]
Escaped ISIL militant still at large	0 [11125]
ISIL militants say they had orders to bomb Parliament	0 [11124]
Tunisia Forces Kill Suspected Terrorist: Ministry	0 [11125]
Turkey Police Raid 16 Suspected ISIL Hideouts	0 [11129]
Yemeni Army Refutes Aggression Rumors, Gains Military Victories in Jizan	0 [11126]
Palestinian Martyred, Israeli Soldier injured in New Stabbing Attack	10 17:10 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Saudi Regime Forces Attack Awamiyah, Open Indiscriminate Fire at Houses	3 17:03 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Militant in Islamic State video believed to be British bouncy castle salesman	3 22:51 newc [11127]
Iran flaunts second underground missile facility	4 14:06 Zenobia Floger6220 [11130]
International coalition denies all news of air landing operations in Iraq	1 10:50 Skidmark [11132]
Pac Fleet shrinks over past decade	7 23:01 JosephMendiola [11133]
Mayor of Cologne: women should have code of conduct to prevent future assault	16 20:10 trailing wife [11132]
Cologne police have 'no leads' on sex attacks	3 07:15 Bright Pebbles [11129]
IS Has Lost Third of Iraq-Syria Territory, Says U.S.-led Coalition	1 13:56 Pappy [11130]
Police nab man who vandalized Florida mosque	1 21:11 Pappy [11128]
Turkey to regulate Friday work hours according to prayer time, prime minister says	0 [11125]
Turkey reopens Habur border gate with Iraq to limited traffic	0 [11126]
CHP, MHP leaders agree on need for new constitution	0 [11126]
All six militants killed in Pathankot airbase siege: Indian defence minister	0 [11129]
Missed clues and lax security in runup to Pathankot Indian Air Force base attack	0 [11126]
Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait: Tuesday's reactions to the Saudi-Iran silliness	0 [11131]
Sexual assaults blamed on 'Arab' men in Germany	8 15:20 AlanC [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Mormon church condemns Bundy militia in Oregon	2 16:51 Nguard [11128]
Social Security: Surge of children named Mohammed up 10,000%	0 [11126]
Actual 'Veterans' hard to find in executive level VA jobs	4 11:37 Procopius2k [11123]
5.1 Mag Quake Detected At Nork Nuclear Test Site	6 15:04 Shipman [11124]
Suspected Bus Attack in China Kills 14	0 [11127]
Vatican paper slams Charlie Hebdo's anti-God cover	3 13:50 Rambler in Virginia [11126]
Venezuela Opposition Controls Congress After 17 Years	2 17:05 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Hackers cause electricity 'blackout' in Ukraine	2 12:28 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Insane Demand For Guns Crushes Expectations	6 11:14 Skidmark [11127]
Militia vs Oregon	7 20:35 badanov [11127]
Is Sirte the New capital of the 'Islamic Caliphate'?	0 [11125]
After Pathankot	0 [11126]
Riyadh's provocation	3 21:59 JosephMendiola [11131]
Nawaz-Modi call: India urges Pakistan to act after Pathankot airbase attack	1 21:57 JosephMendiola [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Former U.S. attorney: Clinton could face criminal indictment	8 18:03 Grunter [11123]
Tearful Obama Details Executive Actions in Effort to Curb Gun Violence	21 19:34 Zenobia Floger6220 [11130]
British lawmakers will soon debate whether to ban Donald Trump from the U.K.	7 18:41 Chaith Oppressor of the Lutherans1517 [11129]

    
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10	Islamic State
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Commies
1	Arab Spring
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Houthis

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Wed 2016-01-06
1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in Taliban attack in Helmand

Tue 2016-01-05
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Mon 2016-01-04
38 die in Kurd, ISIS battles in Raqqa

Sun 2016-01-03
Fierce Fighting Erupts Between Afghan Forces, Taliban In Marjah

Sat 2016-01-02
Death sentences for nine 'hardcore terrorists' in Pakistan

Fri 2016-01-01
New Year's Eve terror attack thwarted in NY

Thu 2015-12-31
ISIS executes 40 civilians in Ramadi

Wed 2015-12-30
Blue on Blue: 38 Bad Guys die in bombing attack in Nangarhar

Tue 2015-12-29
North African al-Qaeda says top figure killed in ambush

Mon 2015-12-28
Iraqi airstrike kills ISIS Top Dawgs

Sun 2015-12-27
Syrian Rebels Mourn Loss of Leader, Name Replacement

Sat 2015-12-26
One Killed as Bomb Blast Rocks Ahmadi Mosque in Bangladesh

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30 ISIS Bad Guys die in Fallujah

Thu 2015-12-24
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