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Bodies of 39 Indian workers kidnapped by IS militants found in Iraq: minister
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
After a decade Israel admits: We bombed Syria nuclear reactor in 2007	8 16:15 SteveS [11127]
Paramilitaries repel 2 IS attacks, free four abducted personnel, Salahuddin	1 21:46 newc [11131]
Iraq approves Turkish military operations to purge joint borders	0 [11131]
Two people killed wounded in bomb blasts in Baghdad	0 [11129]
Mosul clearance continues: tortured imam, mayor stunned, 4 cops killed, 20 turbans bound	0 [11124]
IS bomb attack kills woman, injures another in eastern Ramadi	0 [11137]
Bodies of 39 Indian workers kidnapped by IS militants found in Iraq: minister	0 [11130]
Kirkuk combat chronicle: ISIS gets busy at fake checkpoint, someone attacks two families leaving 21 casualties	0 [11127]
Israel security forces arrest 17 jihadis and Islamic Jihad #3	0 [11128]
Derna Shura Council seizes weapons in Haftar-led forces’ attack on city’s western districts	0 [11126]
Al-Shabaab Militants Withdraw From Burdhubo Town	0 [11125]
ISIS claims responsibility for Jalalabad city motorcycle bombing	0 [11128]
Syrian Army, allies drive back huge ISIS offensive in east Syria	0 [11127]
Turkish airstrike hits Syrian forces near Afrin, 6 killed	0 [11124]
More East Ghouta rebels surrender as Army advances, tit for tat kills 20+ each in Damascus and E. Ghouta, Russia sez E.G. 65% rebel-free	0 [11129]
Scores of Saudi-backed fighters reportedly killed, wounded in northern Yemen	1 08:39 Mercutio [11138]
Fifth package bomb strikes Texas amid 'serial-bomber' fears	4 08:31 Besoeker [11126]
NGOs warn of intimidation as Italy seizes migrant rescue ship	2 16:10 Mike Kozlowski [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
President Rouhani praises Iran's peace efforts in Mideast	1 11:04 Frank G [11130]
Al-Sirraj, Haftar’s military delegates meet in Cairo amid rejection of various Libyan parties	0 [11133]
Prince Alwaleed reveals planned new investments in Saudi Arabia	1 11:17 Snoluting Phomoth8901 [11129]
Abbas talks tough to the US and Hamas	1 07:40 Frank G [11127]
Taliban invites Ismail Khan to its political office for negotiations	0 [11128]
HIA recommendations for peace shared with Taliban, US, and govt: Hekmatyar	0 [11129]
Russia warns US about attacking Syria	3 18:26 gorb [11130]
Palestinian Authority demands Hamas hand over Gaza Strip	0 [11125]
Erdogan doubts US relations with Turkey	0 [11129]
Turkey vows to expand operation against Kurds in Syria	3 01:28 g(r)omgoru [11137]
Amnesty urges Pakistan to end impunity enjoyed by perpetrators of enforced disappearances	0 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Major Design Change Changed Collapsed Bridge's Cost, Schedule	4 19:56 Frank G [11131]
Anti-Military ranting Pico Rivera Teacher Greg Salcido hits unemployment line	13 22:41 CrazyFool [11135]
White House Watch: The Ringer	0 [11132]
Suspected Austin bomber blows self up as SWAT team closes in	8 23:45 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11128]
Donors raise $560 million for Gaza water treatment plant	3 11:03 Frank G [11130]
Benghazi Hero Kris Paronto TEARS INTO Andrew McCabe and ‘Hillary Hacks' at the FBI	9 12:30 Abu Uluque [11130]
Samsung Launches a Site That Can Erase Your Memory With Hypnosis	4 17:37 magpie [11127]
This Could Be Your Only Chance To Buy A Flyable Phantom Fighter Jet	4 16:20 gorb [11125]
Weinstein company files for bankruptcy over sexual abuse scandal	0 [11124]
Trump calls Putin to congratulate him on re-election victory	5 14:46 Raj [11129]
Zambia bans cabinet minister from parliament for slapping lawmaker	1 16:18 Canuckistan sniper [11126]
Pakistan bans TV host for 3 months over false report	0 [11128]
Russian chemist says he's worked on Novichok, despite Moscow's denial	1 01:55 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Let Us Launch More Vigorous Socialist Emulation for Fresh Victory of Revolution	8 16:51 Raj [11130]
Political bureau of Ansar Allah offers his condolences to the death Assayed al-Moayed	0 [11126]
Officer Mohamed Noor Arrested For Shooting Of Justine Damond	4 21:38 gorb [11134]
Former US Attorney Joe diGenova joins President's Legal Team	0 [11128]
North Korea has recently initiated testing at one of its nuclear reactor sites near Yongbyon	0 [11125]
OPCW inspectors analyse toxin used on Russian spy	3 02:57 Besoeker [11129]
Man arrested in Dera Ghazi Khan for mutilating wife's genitalia	0 [11127]
7-year-old Quetta girl's rapist, murderer sentenced to life in jail	0 [11127]
~~Serfs~~ Bonded labourers, children set free	0 [11125]
Sindh IG takes notice of Ghotki woman's suicide 'in response to jirga's forced marriage ruling'	0 [11126]
The rowdy Rao Anwar	0 [11129]
McDonald’s customer turns violent after receiving wrong breakfast order	5 16:27 gorb [11128]
Russian Navy: Problems with Soviet Ship Upgrades	3 13:41 Penguin_of_the Desert [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Double Standards Won't Close the Racial Learning Gap	6 19:32 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11130]
John Brennan's Thwarted Coup	5 14:02 Besoeker [11131]
Where's Waldo?	9 19:13 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Women have had enough of the pill. So why foist it on men?	8 19:36 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11133]
Senator McCain rips Trump's congratulatory call to Putin	9 14:49 Omeger Gray6606 [11130]
LTC(Ret) Ralph Peters hangs it up at FOX News	87 22:04 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11132]
Page 6: Politix
McCabe Altered Strzok’s 302 Notes On Gen. Flynn Interview, And Destroyed Evidence	24 21:42 gorb [11139]

    
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4	Sublime Porte
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2	Hamas
2	Arab Spring
2	Houthis
2	Moslem Colonists
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Commies
1	Taliban
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2018-03-21
Bodies of 39 Indian workers kidnapped by IS militants found in Iraq: minister

Tue 2018-03-20
36 takfiris killed, 345 arrested in last five days of Operation Sinai 2018: Egypt Armed Forces

Mon 2018-03-19
Turkey's Erdogan says Afrin city centre under 'total' control

Sun 2018-03-18
KP government seals offices of Hafiz Saeed's JuD, FIF; seizes mosques, seminaries

Sat 2018-03-17
Greek court rejects Turkey’s request for extradition of eight soldiers

Fri 2018-03-16
German prosecutors indict Syrian migrant over alleged bomb plot

Thu 2018-03-15
Anbar antics: 7 turbans permanently unwound, tribal types get frisky

Wed 2018-03-14
Al-Qaeda operative born in Texas sentenced to 45 years for conspiring to murder Americans, supporting terrorism

Tue 2018-03-13
Trump fires Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and replaces him with CIA boss Mike Pompeo

Mon 2018-03-12
Syrian Army surrounds Jaysh Al-Islam stronghold in East Ghouta

Sun 2018-03-11
First group of militants surrender arms & leave East Ghouta after Russia-brokered talks

Sat 2018-03-10
Tuareg militias again clash with Islamic State-loyal militants in northern Mali

Fri 2018-03-09
Mullah Fazlullah's kid killed in drone strike in Afghanistan

Thu 2018-03-08
Accomplice of Paris attacks mastermind held in Poland

Wed 2018-03-07
Kirkuk Klean up: 33 turbans permanently unwound

Tue 2018-03-06
Paramilitary troops repulsed Islamic State suicide attack, north of Babel

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