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ISIS destroys part of another ancient temple in Syria's Palmyra
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
W. Bank drive-by shooting wounds one in suspected terror attack	0 [11124]
Report: Hezbollah enlisting West Bank youth to carry out terror attacks against Israel	1 05:38 Grins Snese4215 [11128]
Islamic State targeted in 22 airstrikes in Iraq, Syria: US Military	1 07:02 Bobby [11128]
Two dozen militants killed as IS pushes into Damascus	0 [11127]
Gunmen Kill Senior Security Officer in Yemen's Aden	0 [11123]
Boy among 7 Killed in Turkey Violence	0 [11126]
AKP district head kidnapped by PKK members in Turkey's east	0 [11127]
ISIS radio station attacked inside Mosul	3 22:35 Mullah Richard [11129]
Anti-ISIS protests in Rutba stem from blood feud	0 [11124]
One child, police officer killed in attacks in southeast Turkey	0 [11125]
4 killed in suicide bombing in Salqin, Idlib	0 [11125]
Mortar round hits upscale area of Damascus, child killed	0 [11125]
52 govt officers arrested in Sindh amid anti-corruption drive, Qaim told	0 [11126]
IS pushed back further in Peshmerga attacks	0 [11128]
Islamic State detains 230 in Iraq's Anbar: Local official	0 [11126]
ISIS destroys part of another ancient temple in Syria's Palmyra	0 [11130]
Saudi retaliates to Houthi attack on courthouse	0 [11126]
Taliban fired rockets killed two civilians, wounded 12 others in Maidan Wardak	0 [11128]
US deploys 90 Special Operations troops in Helmand province	3 10:05 JohnQC [11127]
Four RAW-linked suspects held in Lahore	0 [11123]
Militants attack Jiwani airport in Balochistan, two killed	0 [11124]
Nigeria Arrests Boko Haram Commander Linked with Suicide Attacks	0 [11124]
Afghan Forces Retake Key District Center from Taliban	0 [11125]
Yemen: Dozens Martyred, Injured in Saudi Strike on Plant in Hajjah	0 [11127]
ISIL Executes over 90 People in Month in Syria	0 [11126]
Yemeni Army, Committees Pound Saudi Military Posts, ~~steal cars~~ Seize Vehicles in Jizan	0 [11126]
Deadly explosion kills 1 in Garoowe	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anjem Choudary suffers beating while in prison	4 17:53 JohnQC [11126]
Some Background Information on the August 19th Riot in Suhl, Germany	2 14:21 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11130]
Iran: Russia to deliver its S-300 missile system by year’s end	12 19:32 badanov [11126]
IDF: Palestinian family who fought soldier is known to us	1 06:55 Frank G [11125]
Turkish embassy refutes reports Bangkok bomb suspect is Turkish citizen	2 00:27 3dc [11124]
DB: One of Niloy killers identified	0 [11129]
Heavy losses will be inflicted on India if war imposed on Pakistan: Asif	7 13:05 SteveS [11124]
Beirut protests end with 3-day deadline for government	0 [11129]
Three more give deposition in blogger Rajib murder case	0 [11125]
Iran jails two people for 10 years on espionage charges	0 [11124]
Female soldier tells mourning mother 'rich people don't become soldiers, don't die'	7 20:32 Pappy [11129]
Palestine's Hamas not invited to PLO council meeting	0 [11129]
Kenya has no rule to kill terror suspects – police	0 [11124]
U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice Meets With Pakistan's Sharif in Islamabad	3 19:52 JosephMendiola [11125]
New "Foreign Legion" Law will Boost Iran’s Proxy Wars	5 16:30 Rambler in Virginia [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Champ gets it right about algebra, nothing else. [Caution: Extremely graphic video]	0 [11124]
South Africa inaugurates massive new Medupi coal-fired power plant	0 [11124]
Mexico Warns Texas to Comply With Anchor Baby Invasion	9 22:37 Mullah Richard [11128]
Police shoot dead teenager at checkpoint in Turkey's southeast	2 10:06 g(r)omgoru [11128]
A three-path judgement	0 [11122]
Tech-loving Egyptian teen arrested after online bank fraud	0 [11122]
Only 16 female voters registered in Saudi municipal elections	1 12:16 Pappy [11122]
11 dead in fire through Saudi Aramco compound	1 08:15 Glenmore [11126]
'Supergiant' gas field discovered off Egypt	3 15:18 rjschwarz [11124]
Suspect involved in Wasim Akram shooting submits apology	0 [11124]
S. Sudan Rebels Accuse Army of Violating Ceasefire	0 [11122]
MI6 Spy Hacked Clinton Secrets. Found Dead.	8 21:29 Thor Lumumba3940 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
F-35 vs. A-10 Matchup Isn't 'Silly' After All	14 22:20 Procopius2k [11129]
Green Berets have growing doubts of duties with skittish political leadership	8 21:34 Bill Clinton [11127]
Security rethink	0 [11128]
Is Turkey heading to partition?	2 19:50 JosephMendiola [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Champ renames ~~Mississippi River~~ Mount McKinley as Denali on eve of Alaska trip	11 22:45 Mullah Richard [11127]
Hillary Clinton 2003: I'm “Adamantly Against Illegal Immigrants	8 22:10 junkiron [11130]

    
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                        22:20 Procopius2k

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                        21:36 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:34 Bill Clinton

                        21:30 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:29 Thor Lumumba3940

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                        21:20 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:11 Blossom Unains5562

                        20:32 Pappy

                        19:52 JosephMendiola

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                        19:48 junkiron

                        19:34 Deacon Blues

                        19:32 Deacon Blues

                        19:32 badanov

                        19:29 Besoeker

                        19:19 Deacon Blues

Who's in the News
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8	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Houthis
3	Govt of Iran
3	Taliban
2	Ansarullah Bangla Team
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Hezbollah
1	Human Trafficking
1	Al-Muhajiroun
1	Hamas
1	Boko Haram
1	al-Nusra
1	Govt of Syria

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ISIS destroys part of another ancient temple in Syria's Palmyra

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Sat 2015-08-29
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Fri 2015-08-28
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Thu 2015-08-27
IS Suicide Bombing Kills 2 Iraqi Army Generals in Anbar

Wed 2015-08-26
Over 60 Taliban Insurgents Killed In Musa Qala Clashes

Tue 2015-08-25
31 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Foreign Troops Air Strikes in Helmand

Mon 2015-08-24
Four Qaeda suspects killed by 'US drone' in Yemen

Sun 2015-08-23
Israel hits Syrian targets following rocket fire it says was ordered by Iran

Sat 2015-08-22
IS No. 2 killed in Mosul

Fri 2015-08-21
Two Americans overpower gunman (of Moroccan origin) in France train shooting

Thu 2015-08-20
Foreign suspect sought in Bangkok bombing

Wed 2015-08-19
ISIS Beheads Elderly Archeologist In Palmyra, Syrian Official Says

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Yemen: More than 80 dead in 24 hours of fighting for Taiz

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Punjab home minister Shuja Khanzada killed in terror attack

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