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~~Eight~~ 30 50 killed in blast at wedding in southeast Turkey: state media
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Update - Turkey's Erdogan blames child bomber for attack that killed 51	1 15:19 AlanC [11128]
Foggy Bottom leaves contractors in Afghanistan without escape plan	9 23:35 crazyhorse [11128]
Palestinian who gave medical aid to Jewish terror victims faces persecution	1 21:47 Bov Flimbers [11130]
9 Bad Guys die in Tirah region airstrikes	0 [11129]
4 bullet-ridden bodies found in Balochistan	1 07:51 Tiny Spusolet4463 [11132]
Civilians flee as deadly Hasaka battle rages on	0 [11126]
Good morning	7 21:01 Frank G [11127]
Helmand Operation Continues Amid Ongoing Battles	0 [11127]
Afghan forces capture Khanabad	1 08:43 Captain Spereth6528 [11127]
Syrian rebels seal off lines north of Manbij	0 [11124]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi and Yemeni Editions	0 [11123]
Breitbart: Europe's colonists, their victims, and their enablers	1 17:41 Blossom Unains5562 [11125]
Anbar Antics: 15 die	0 [11125]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 3 die	0 [11127]
AMISOM Convoy Targeted in Roadside Blast in Afgoye	0 [11127]
Heavy clashes continue in Hesarak district of Nangarhar province	0 [11126]
Border at Chaman shut after Afghans burn Pakistani flag	1 12:49 Pappy [11128]
Afghan Taliban capture strategic district in northern Kunduz province	0 [11124]
Lebanese police arrest Syrian ISIS member	0 [11128]
Houthi forces rain missiles on Saudi military camp	0 [11126]
ISIS executes its Uzbeks commander	0 [11128]
Iraq allows Russia access to their airspace	0 [11126]
ISIS targets displaced Iraqis in Baiji, 12 killed	0 [11125]
Iraqi forces begin important offensive in Al-Ramadi	0 [11126]
Syrian Army foils jihadist offensive in northern Hama	0 [11125]
Top salafist commander killed in southern Aleppo	1 21:58 Bov Flimbers [11130]
Battle of the tanks as Islamist rebels launch counter-offensive in east Damascus	0 [11126]
Syrian Air Force hunts down Islamist militants across the country	0 [11123]
~~Eight~~ 30 50 killed in blast at wedding in southeast Turkey: state media	0 [11129]
Smugglers suspected in police killing at Bir Ghanem	0 [11131]
LNA claims major advances in Gwarsha district and offers ceasefire to militants if they surrender	0 [11129]
Bianibazar on alert to capture militant Tamim	0 [11126]
RAB takes charge of female JMB members case	0 [11126]
Media worker killed in western Iraq: employer	0 [11128]
Terror attack in Britain THWARTED in 'final hours' after GCHQ spies hack phones and emails	2 09:42 Shipman [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
RT: Russia could use Incirlik airbase ‘if necessary' – Turkish PM	1 22:33 Bov Flimbers [11126]
Minnesota Somalis see Trump as symbol of more hostile America	12 23:55 Bov Flimbers [11129]
Taliban condemn serial killings of Afghan clerics in Pakistan	2 15:20 Skidmark [11125]
Fundamentalists Gain Ground in Algeria as War Memory Fades	1 22:14 Bov Flimbers [11130]
U.S. Cuts Military Advisers to Saudi-led Coalition in Yemen	1 15:21 Skidmark [11126]
Turkish regime shifts stance on Assad’s future in Syria	0 [11128]
Civil war costs Yemen $14 billion in damage and economic losses	4 22:20 Bov Flimbers [11131]
Russian MP says China’s upgrading ties with Syria can form non-NATO anti-terror coalition	0 [11125]
Syrian Army prepares for massive Latakia offensive	0 [11125]
With detente agreed, Turkey’s deputy PM eyes Israel trip	1 22:50 Bov Flimbers [11130]
Peshmerga forces don’t get orders from Iraq army: KRG	0 [11127]
As legal firm that hounded our forces closes, we reveal the shattered lives of the men it tried to smear	3 18:58 Uloting Splat5007 [11129]
British builder fighting ISIS says untrained western volunteers are winning the war against 'cowardly' radicals who prefer to terrorise women and children	1 03:23 gorb [11127]
Foreign Legion force could be about to be UNLEASHED on ISIS	3 19:04 Jkh [11125]
'There's not much that's German here anymore'	3 22:41 Bov Flimbers [11127]
'Not the school I deserved': Refugee students take stand in lawsuit against Lancaster schools	5 23:14 Bov Flimbers [11125]
Security experts say southern insurgents behind Thai bombings	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
LDS Federal Judge seeks criminal contempt charges against Sheriff Joe	1 09:35 Glairong Sforza7574 [11123]
D. A. Henderson - Man who led effort to eradicate smallpox passes on.	1 13:33 Shipman [11124]
Planned Parenthood Seeks to Block Public Release of 'Baby Parts' Records	0 [11126]
'Kim Jong-un' makes a sensational appearance at the Rio Olympics	1 15:27 Skidmark [11127]
‘Occupation of church lands will not be allowed’	1 09:05 Procopius2k [11128]
Billboards in Istanbul airport warn travellers to Sweden of high risk of rape	0 [11125]
Six Irish football players arrested in separate incidents	0 [11130]
Policewoman under investigation after 'being flashed at by female boss in boob job row'	3 15:33 Skidmark [11125]
USDA teams up with Iowa law school and Cyndi Lauper to celebrate lesbian farmers	5 09:57 Shipman [11125]
Ayyy-pee: Ex-SEAL to pay $6.6 million to settle case over book	3 10:42 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11126]
Iran's American Treasurer	0 [11122]
Australia Crafts Its Own Anti-Access, Area Denial Strategy	2 17:14 Chaith Oppressor of the Lutherans1517 [11122]
Page 4: Opinion
Don't Be like the Man Who Married His Mother-in-Law	0 [11127]
American journalism is collapsing before our eyes	6 16:37 Shipman [11125]
Leftard Academic Tells People Not to Have Children Because of Climate Change	5 17:08 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11126]
It Begins… Seizure Drug Makers Are Targeting Hillary Clinton Articles	2 11:48 Blossom Unains5562 [11127]
Renowned Former Marine Officer: Recruiters Need To Stop Selecting Weak Women	5 19:18 swksvolFF [11133]
The Troubling Case of an Attorney General Who Lied	2 06:30 Mike Kozlowski [11126]
WAPO editorial board tosses FBI Director Comey under the bus	4 11:27 Besoeker [11125]
Is it time for Pakistan to move to a presidential system?	1 18:00 magpie [11126]
A Gen. Mike Flynn bashing from the WAPO	2 11:20 Besoeker [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Immigration pivot from Trump?	9 19:11 swksvolFF [11127]
Hackers targeted Trump campaign, Republican Party groups	0 [11125]
Brownshirts Crash Trump Fundraiser, Attack Motorcade, Assault Trump Supporters in Violent ‘Gauntlet’	6 16:41 Shipman [11124]

    
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15	Islamic State
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5	Taliban
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2	Houthis
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1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
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Two weeks of WOT

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~~Eight~~ 30 50 killed in blast at wedding in southeast Turkey: state media

Sat 2016-08-20
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Fri 2016-08-19
Egypt’s Islamic State group affiliate confirms killing of its chief

Thu 2016-08-18
Three killed, 40 wounded in car bomb near Turkish police station

Wed 2016-08-17
Anjem Choudary Convicted of Supporting ISIS

Tue 2016-08-16
Russia deploys jets at Iranian Airbase to combat insurgents in Syria

Mon 2016-08-15
Taliban takes control of Dahana-e-Ghori in North of Afghanistan

Sun 2016-08-14
ISIS Member Beheads His Father in Mosul

Sat 2016-08-13
Terror on Swiss train as passengers are attacked by passenger with fire and knife

Fri 2016-08-12
Iraq Kurds Say IS Financier Killed in Joint Raid with U.S.

Thu 2016-08-11
Canadian authorities foil ISIS suicide bombing, suspect killed

Wed 2016-08-10
Hezbollah drone carries out airstrike over southern Aleppo

Tue 2016-08-09
Jamaat-ur-Ahrar claims hospital bomb attack that killed 70

Mon 2016-08-08
Iran executes nuclear scientist reputed to have spied for U.S.

Sun 2016-08-07
Syrian opposition: rebels break Aleppo siege

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