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Nigeria Recaptures Gwoza from Boko Haram
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Erik Prince was hired by crown prince of Abu Dhabi to put together a 800-member battalion	6 15:05 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11129]
Iranians suffer embarrassing defeat in Iraq	11 18:23 Pappy [11130]
Two Saudi pilots eject over Red Sea, rescued with US help	2 10:11 Heriberto Thraising3592 [11128]
Bomb targeting police bus kills 2, injures 14 others in Karachi	0 [11124]
Police arrest Quetta terror mastermind	0 [11125]
Baghdad Bagatelles	0 [11127]
Tikrit [agonizingly slow] Reconquista	0 [11125]
Mosul and the Peshmerga	0 [11123]
Anbar District Antics	0 [11126]
Iraqi Miscellanies	0 [11129]
Saudi Pounds Yemen Rebel Camps	3 14:07 Fred [11127]
Army Detains Two Lebanese Linked to Policemen Abduction Ordeal	0 [11127]
Coalition: UAE Warplanes Took Part in Yemen Strikes	0 [11127]
ISIS Militants Stone an Iraqi Couple Accused of Adultery	1 06:43 Glenmore [11130]
Tribes Kill 21 Huthi Rebels in South Yemen	3 14:15 Old Patriot [11126]
Islamists Advance in Fierce Clashes for Syria's Idlib	0 [11128]
Syrian Army Turns to Women on Damascus Front Lines	3 19:55 trailing wife [11131]
At least 10 killed in Mogadishu hotel attack	0 [11128]
Egyptian, Saudi Vessels Approach Yemen Coast	0 [11128]
U.S. Drops 60,000 Propaganda Leaflets on IS in Syria	5 15:04 AlanC [11127]
Nigeria Recaptures Gwoza from Boko Haram	0 [11135]
Uganda Police Hunt Terror Suspect Planning Attacks on Foreigners	0 [11129]
Shabaab suicide assault team storms hotel in the Mog	1 03:48 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Twenty percent of USMC aircraft are grounded	10 13:53 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [11130]
Elders express inability to maintain peace in North Waziristan	2 10:11 Procopius2k [11125]
PM asks president to postpone Saulat Mirza's execution for 30 days	0 [11123]
Court Clears Argentina President in Iran 'Cover-Up'	0 [11127]
Turkey Approves Security Bill after 16-hour Delay	0 [11129]
U.S. Caves to Key Iranian Demands as Nuke Deal Comes Together	8 16:12 CrazyFool [11127]
Turkey Says May Give Saudi 'Logistical' Support in Yemen Operation	0 [11127]
PTI warns of street protests if govt backtracks from agreement	0 [11128]
Saudi Arabia: The Gulf's Best-Equipped Army	2 15:08 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11128]
PM has assured investigation of Saulat Mirza's video, says Sattar. Really. Honest. Fer sher.	0 [11125]
Yemen's Hadi, from Apparatchik to Would-Be Consensus Figure	0 [11126]
Experts: Saudi Ground Troops Would Face Yemen 'Quagmire'	9 18:27 Pappy [11125]
US: Assad Cannot Be Part of Syria's Future	6 15:08 AlanC [11126]
Captured IS Militants Explain Why They Fought	0 [11125]
Hadi Absence Clouds US Effort to Fight Al-Qaida in Yemen	0 [11124]
Israeli official brands emerging Iran deal as 'incomprehensibly' bad	1 04:27 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Boko Haram Leader 'Ordered Women to be Killed' in Gwoza	0 [11122]
Nawaz orders evacuation of Pakistanis stranded in Yemen	0 [11128]
With Yemen strikes, Saudi stakes claim as regional powerhouse	0 [11127]
Iran Nuclear Talks Head towards Critical Weekend	0 [11126]
[Israeli] Officials: Relationship Between Obama Administration and Israeli Government is 'Irreparable'	2 01:29 Knuckles Hupogum4168 [11124]
NBC's Engel: US allies fear Obama admin leaking information to Iran	6 10:11 Besoeker [11129]
Obama's Mideast 'free fall' - Mounting chaos in the region puts the administration on the defensive.	2 08:54 AlanC [11127]
Bergdahl's Defense Is He Was Planning to Come Back	7 09:58 Procopius2k [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Robert C. O'Brien: China's Next Move: A Naval Base in the South Atlantic ?	3 19:51 rjschwarz [11130]
The Champ Cites Ayatollah's Fatwa on Road to Nuclear War	2 20:33 Airandee [11126]
Cause of East Village Blast May Have Been Improper Use of a Gas Line	4 19:01 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [11127]
Decorated Boston gang division cop fights for life following shoot out.	6 11:15 tu3031 [11129]
This Week In Guns, March 28th, 2015	2 18:12 swksvolFF [11128]
Miley Cyrus to Mike Pence: You're an a--hole	21 23:06 Zenobia Floger6220 [11128]
Berks County Native Taylor Swift Tops Fortune's List Of World's Greatest Female Leaders	3 14:10 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [11124]
Review of Rolling Stone's UVA rape story is long and damning	1 08:08 Airandee [11125]
U.N. Slams N.Korea for 'Systematic' Abductions of Foreigners	0 [11125]
Obamacare death spiral may have already begun regardless of how the supreme court rules	10 18:55 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [11132]
Karma Catches Up With Adam Mark Smith	8 21:54 Pappy [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
So Yeah, Israel Has Nuclear Weapons	3 18:07 Shipman [11130]
What We Still Don't Know About the Fed's Leak Investigation. ~~Nor do we want to know~~.	3 20:22 Shipman [11128]
Hildebeest body language: I've Seen Crystal Meth Tweakers Exhibit Fewer Tics	0 [11126]
Clearing Up the Middle East Situation	0 [11128]
Policy Puzzle of U.S. Goals and Alliances in the Middle East	0 [11128]
Grover Norquist is No Useful Idiot'	2 05:04 no mo uro [11129]
Obama the Crazy Pilot	4 15:06 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11124]
Action at last	1 12:39 trailing wife [11128]
Leftists, Liberals, and Ukraine: A Tale of Double Standards	0 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Nebraska senator refuses to apologize after saying he would shoot a cop	7 18:24 swksvolFF [11128]
Private Emails Reveal Ex-Clinton Aide's Secret Spy Network	2 16:29 JohnQC [11128]
Dem Rep passing out Get Out of Deportation FREE!' cards to illegal aliens	6 20:27 Frank G [11130]
Rush: 'I Don't Believe For A Minute' He Was Injured On Exercise Machine	6 22:42 junkiron [11131]
Trey Gowdy: Hillary Clinton wiped her server clean	13 20:46 Airandee [11132]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Govt of Pakistan
6	Islamic State
5	Houthis
4	Govt of Iran
3	al-Shabaab
2	Boko Haram
2	Govt of Syria
1	TTP
1	al-Nusra
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Salafists

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2015-03-28
Nigeria Recaptures Gwoza from Boko Haram

Fri 2015-03-27
Egyptian navy has fired shots at Iranian warships

Thu 2015-03-26
Yemen's Houthis take over state institutions in Aden

Wed 2015-03-25
Unknown plane fires 3 rockets at Hadi's palace in Aden

Tue 2015-03-24
White House: Israel's '50-year occupation' must end now

Mon 2015-03-23
Yemeni president declares Aden provisional capital

Sun 2015-03-22
US evacuates troops from south Yemen base

Sat 2015-03-21
Westgate mastermind confirmed dead in Somalia airstrike

Fri 2015-03-20
46 killed, 100 injured in suicide attacks on 2 Yemen mosques

Thu 2015-03-19
117 BIFF millitants, six soldiers killed so far

Wed 2015-03-18
19 Killed in Attack at Tunisia Museum; 2 Gunmen Dead After Firefight

Tue 2015-03-17
Baghdad seeks airstrikes to rid Tikrit of IS; Saddam tomb leveled

Mon 2015-03-16
Iraqi forces poised for final Tikrit assault

Sun 2015-03-15
Suicide bombers kill 14 people outside Pakistani churches

Sat 2015-03-14
Iraqi offensive on Tikrit appears to stall

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