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US drone strike kills seven in South Waziristan
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Joint forces kill 16 ISIS elements southern Tikrit	0 [11125]
Bomb blast kills 3 soldiers, wounds 7 southern Tikrit	0 [11127]
Suicide bombing injures 6 citizens in Baquba	0 [11125]
ISIL kidnaps 172 citizens in Fallujah	0 [11124]
German proposes jihadi ID Card - 'Ihre Papiere Bitte!'	9 12:57 Bobby [11128]
Car Rigged with 120 Kgs of Explosives Seized in Arsal's Ain al-Shaab	0 [11130]
Army Says Foiled 'Series of Suicide Attacks' after Jabal Mohsen Blasts	0 [11126]
Egyptian Soldier Killed Defusing Bomb	0 [11124]
Lebanon arrests 3 men suspected of plotting suicide attacks	0 [11127]
Wart Hog Attack	14 19:42 Shipman [11129]
Another policeman shot dead	0 [11126]
Four suspects in imambargah attack held	0 [11127]
Gun battle in Indian-held Kashmir kills five suspected rebels: police	1 08:28 Frank G [11129]
US drone strike kills seven in South Waziristan	0 [11134]
Driver injures policewoman outside Paris presidential residence	0 [11127]
State paper: China arrests Turks smuggling Uighurs to Syria	2 22:19 JosephMendiola [11126]
Five Canadians killed in Syria fighting with IS	0 [11125]
MILF members attack Maguindanao villagers	0 [11126]
Abu Sayyaf seizes, releases three construction workers	0 [11127]
Terror Raid in Belgium 2 Dead	1 09:13 Deacon Blues [11129]
US air strikes in Syria, Iraq	0 [11128]
Shaboobs kill two police officers in Puntland	0 [11126]
Kenya Korpse Kount	0 [11129]
Algeria finds body of beheaded Frenchman	0 [11127]
Bomb fails to kill Thai district chief	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
ICC prosecutor announces preliminary probe into Palestinian 'situation'	1 15:48 SteveS [11128]
~~Erdogan Regime~~ DITIB Calls for German Media Vigils and 'Visits'	0 [11124]
Coulibaly had 3 day stay in Spain, alleged arms dealer in Belgium	2 14:16 Besoeker [11127]
IG summoned over failure to protect Christian couple	1 09:05 Frank G [11128]
Turkey Suspends Prosecutors in 'Syria arms' Case	0 [11126]
Sindh Assembly deputy speaker slams SHC judgement on conversion case	0 [11126]
Two Italian hostages held in Syria have been released	0 [11126]
France sees 19,000 cyberattacks since terror rampage	1 08:59 Procopius2k [11126]
Malian who saved lives in Jewish deli attack gets French nationality	2 06:30 Besoeker [11126]
Abbas requests Arab League aid after Israeli cut-off	2 15:59 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11129]
Plea against death penalty dismissed	0 [11127]
All set for hanging of SSP militant today	0 [11125]
Convict's petition against death warrants rejected	0 [11131]
Islamabad finalises six cases for trial by military courts	0 [11129]
Prosecutors in Mumbai attacks case to be replaced	0 [11125]
COAS seeks UK support against radical groups	0 [11126]
95 banned groups active in Punjab	0 [11127]
NA adopts resolution against blasphemous Charlie Hebdo cartoons	0 [11128]
Democrats will appoint Muslim to the House Intelligence Committee	8 16:27 Besoeker [11125]
5 Guantanamo prisoners released, sent to Estonia and Oman	2 20:38 chris [11128]
Shahbaz Bhatti murder case moved to military court	0 [11125]
Corpses of 16 men discovered in northern Iraq	0 [11125]
Extremism being promoted in Balochistan to weaken nationalists: Mengal	0 [11130]
Confrontation again	0 [11124]
New actor on militant front	1 19:10 Hupineger Glomomp7489 [11131]
Paris gunman’s safe house could hold clues to 4th attacker	2 15:22 JohnQC [11127]
Freed Gitmo Captive Opens ISIS Base in Afghanistan	5 15:38 Anice Nim [11132]
US consulate to arm Palestinian guards in spite of Israeli law	10 17:57 irishrageboy [11130]
The Great Wall of Saudi Arabia?	4 16:38 Besoeker [11127]
Now nobody even wants their bodies: Charlie Hebdo terrorists	10 17:34 BigEdLB [11128]
Outcry Over Coming 'Stand With The Prophet' Rally At Texas Public School Center	4 08:35 Rob Crawford [11131]
New Ottoman Emperor Rejects Obama's Strategy	7 15:26 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11126]
Arab League to push for new Paleo UN resolution	0 [11127]
Libya peace talks continue after 'positive' start	0 [11124]
Hebdo founder: Slain editor 'dragged' team to their deaths	3 15:59 Anice Nim [11130]
Kenya launches ambulance service for security forces	1 11:31 Pappy [11125]
Satellite Images Show Boko Haram Massacre in Nigeria	2 11:33 Pappy [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Al Sharpton Calls For Emergency Meeting To Address 'Appalling' All-White Oscar Nominees	4 19:19 Procopius2k [11128]
Decent resolution photo at this link of SpaceX first stage hitting the landing barge!	4 19:16 Alaska Paul [11131]
Contact Group" meeting on Ukraine scheduled for today	0 [11126]
US loosens embargo on Cuba, making trade and travel easier	0 [11125]
Petition against forced conversion dismissed	0 [11124]
BREAKING: Final Words On Doomed AirAsia Flight: ALLAH AKBAR!	23 19:21 Procopius2k [11130]
Need help filing out your tax return? Don't call the IRS	5 12:06 AlanC [11127]
Teen Murderer's Mom Claims Her Baby Would Only Rob, Not Murder	7 12:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11130]
Md. parents investigated for letting kids walk alone	2 08:42 Procopius2k [11127]
Pope on Charlie Hebdo: There are limits to free expression	9 21:08 JosephMendiola [11129]
14-year-old with 14 prior arrests caught with loaded gun	10 20:45 Hupineger Glomomp7489 [11129]
Sabah sultan who led foiled Malaysian invasion dead	0 [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
What Do the Attacks in France Mean for the Survival of Liberal Democracy?	5 21:01 JosephMendiola [11129]
Angry right's secret playbook: How it uses a good story to peddle an agenda America hates	6 14:55 JohnQC [11130]
Militants in Punjab	0 [11126]
Destroying the snake-pit	0 [11123]
Recourse to encounters	0 [11126]
Merkel's resolve	4 17:15 Shipman [11123]
Klingons bide their time.	1 12:38 Pappy [11130]
Charlie Hebdo upstart martyrs replaced by GITMO professionals	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Obama: Europe should better integrate Muslims	8 22:30 JosephMendiola [11128]
Jahwn Kerry gets James Taylor to sing to France	13 21:11 Grunter [11129]
Boston Globe Writer Who Trashed Boehner Gets Shitcanned	6 14:46 Pappy [11127]
30 June 2013 - Champ visits Robben Island second time	3 07:52 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Black Democrats to gather in Ferguson	5 17:02 Procopius2k [11128]
Terry McAuliffe's State Of The Commonwealth: More Gun Control Needed	6 13:37 Procopius2k [11131]
Pennsylvania teachers' union accused of ignoring state law -- for four decades	8 22:36 JosephMendiola [11132]
De Blasio: I won't apologize to cops for my 'fundamental beliefs'	3 23:24 newc [11128]
Obama: 'My Father Was Born A Muslim'	17 18:10 Barbara [11130]

    
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                        21:11 Grunter

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                        20:45 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        20:38 chris

                        19:42 Shipman

                        19:31 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        19:26 Procopius2k

                        19:21 Procopius2k

                        19:19 Procopius2k

                        19:17 SteveS

                        19:16 Alaska Paul

                        19:15 tu3031

                        19:14 Alaska Paul

                        19:12 Procopius2k

                        19:11 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        19:10 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        19:08 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        18:49 Steve White

Who's in the News
53	[untagged]
17	Govt of Pakistan
5	Islamic State
2	Govt of Iraq
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Moro National Liberation Front
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Salafists
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2015-01-16
US drone strike kills seven in South Waziristan

Thu 2015-01-15
Burqa banned in China's Xinjiang

Wed 2015-01-14
Convict in US consulate attack case hanged

Tue 2015-01-13
Police gun down six would-be bombers in Xinjiang

Mon 2015-01-12
Drone strike kills 8 insurgents in Nangarhar

Sun 2015-01-11
Nigeria massacre deadliest in history of Boko Haram: Amnesty

Sat 2015-01-10
Al-Qaida Member In Yemen Says Group Directed Paris Attack

Fri 2015-01-09
Charlie Hebdo to go forward with next week's issue

Thu 2015-01-08
French Police Identify 3 Suspects In Attack That Killed 12

Wed 2015-01-07
Deadly attack on office of French magazine Charlie Hebdo

Tue 2015-01-06
Surrender treachery: 3 soldiers killed by suicide bomber at KSA-Iraq border

Mon 2015-01-05
Hafiz Gul Bahadur group targeted in N Waziristan drone strike

Sun 2015-01-04
Nawaz puts forward legislation to cover military courts

Sat 2015-01-03
Report: Islamic State Executes Jordanian Pilot

Fri 2015-01-02
Pudgy open to inter-Korean summit talks

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