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LNA claims advance in Warshefana district
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
20 Tajik Islamists Held for 'Plot to Blow Up' Road Tunnels	3 09:06 Big Thromoth3646 [11128]
Germany Arrests 2 Suspected Islamic State Supporters	2 09:08 Big Thromoth3646 [11123]
Egyptian Troops Killed In Gaza Tunnel Collapse	4 17:18 borgboy [11125]
Good morning	17 18:14 swksvolFF [11128]
12 'militants', soldier killed in Bara	0 [11124]
US-led coalition jets strike Syrian town after IS shelling	8 22:39 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [11133]
LNA claims advance in Warshefana district	0 [11130]
Fresh fighting in Obari	0 [11124]
Tawerghans flee fighting in Benghazi as suicide bomber kills four in Buhdeima	1 03:39 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Boko Haram fighters mount deadly attacks after Nigeria 'ceasefire'	1 03:40 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Mexican authorities arrest notorious gang leader	1 17:35 borgboy [11130]
Taliban Dominate Parts of Sar-e Pul After ANA Ambush	0 [11131]
Bodies of Four Women Found in Farah	0 [11125]
Iran Guards, Pakistan Officer Dead in Border Incident	1 03:41 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Oil pipeline set alight after shots fired at patrol	3 23:12 Woozle Glereng6363 [11130]
US-led air strikes in Syria kill 10 civilians -monitor	2 07:40 chris [11128]
Kobani Kurds foil ISIL attempt to cut off border with Turkey	0 [11127]
Lebanon blocks Syrian refugees from entering: UNHCR	1 03:52 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Lebanon army nabs 11 terror suspects	0 [11128]
Kurds sharing ISIS info for US airstrikes	1 07:05 Besoeker [11123]
US jets strike Kobani, ISIS shells hit Turkey	2 18:16 OldSpook [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. Marines' tests undermine women-in-combat agenda	8 21:47 rjschwarz [11128]
The government wants to study 'social pollution' on Twitter	2 20:18 Silentbrick [11130]
China envoy concerned about U.S. missile-defense system in S. Korea	2 09:03 Procopius2k [11130]
PM stresses importance of peace in region	3 17:45 borgboy [11126]
Bara tribesmen adamant in opposition to offensive	0 [11124]
Jamaat hits out at 'political culture' PTI is promoting	0 [11124]
PPP camps shut in Lyari after elders committee 'snubbed' at Bilawal House	0 [11128]
Any aggression against Pakistan will get a befitting response: General Raheel	1 09:29 Big Thromoth3646 [11130]
Pakistan lodges protest with Iran over killing of soldier at border	0 [11127]
Iraq crisis: MPs complete unity government	0 [11131]
Ghani Says Kabul Needs Improvement	0 [11129]
Pakistan warns against 'aggression' amid Kashmir tensions	0 [11123]
KSA deplores extremist ideologies at Geneva forum	4 12:44 AlanC [11127]
Saudi killed in Turkey was shot by PKK protesters	3 17:47 borgboy [11130]
PLO agrees unresolved Israel conflict aids IS	0 [11126]
Yemeni protesters rally to slam Saudi death ruling for Shia cleric	0 [11126]
Terror groups Daesh (IS) and Boko Haram are present in Libya: PM Thinni	2 22:18 JosephMendiola [11127]
Gharian wants ceasefire: report	0 [11126]
International community does not recognise GNC's and Abu Sahmain's comic Tripoli play: Thinni	0 [11128]
Ageing grey Mufti has no shame in issuing political edicts: Prime Minister Thinni	1 14:08 Shipman [11125]
PAT's 'exit strategy' making PTI nervous	0 [11124]
Kerry congratulates Iraq on defence, interior ministers	4 16:41 Besoeker [11125]
Hassan Sheikh: advisers not helping Islamist militants	0 [11127]
US Denies Kerry Linked Stalled Peace Talks To Rise Of IS	1 03:59 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Huge crowds as Bilawal makes 'political debut'	0 [11128]
Puzzle Palace sees long haul ahead for ~~war~~ kinetic action vs IS	1 22:21 JosephMendiola [11133]
Navy Grounds CONUS Lawn Darts	9 22:12 OldSpook [11125]
NYT: Maps and Charts of the War with ISIS	3 18:29 Bobby [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Doctors Without Borders Loses 9 to Ebola	2 20:16 Dale [11128]
Ukraine troops struggle with nation's longtime neglect of military	0 [11128]
The $4.27 billion WHO are to blame for Ebola spreading - at last, reports	6 11:54 anon1 [11127]
Canada Will Send Experimental Ebola Vaccine To WHO	1 12:07 Besoeker [11126]
Three 'outlaws' killed in police encounter	0 [11122]
Karachi: Sixth Congo fever case in city	1 15:24 Skidmark [11128]
Census Bureau: California still has highest U.S. poverty rate	9 13:40 Ulearong Sheamble2578 [11128]
Nearly two dozen killed in DR Congo: Official	0 [11126]
Deadly Ebola epidemic in Senegal ends: WHO	8 12:00 Besoeker [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Joel Bowman - Free Market Cafe: Achtung Auschwitz.	0 [11127]
Andres Why - The Collapse of Civilizations.	0 [11125]
While The World Watches IS, Iran Quietly Advances	4 22:11 JosephMendiola [11130]
Ugly sectarian agenda	1 00:57 newc [11125]
Lessons of the Ebola Crisis	7 21:56 trailing wife [11132]
Sending Pakistan to Mars	3 12:20 John Frum [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Dems Worried Ebola will benefit Pubs	7 22:13 Pappy [11133]
Fauxcahontas says The Repbublocans Rigged the Game	6 18:06 swksvolFF [11123]
Entire Nazi-Inspired Golden Dawn Leadership In Greece Faces Trial	5 19:55 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Belize P.M. Rejected U.S. Gov Request Medivac Cruise Ship Passenger Ebola Risk	6 12:39 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11130]

    
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                        22:39 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664

                        22:35 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664

                        22:24 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664

                        22:22 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664

                        22:21 JosephMendiola

                        22:18 JosephMendiola

                        22:13 Pappy

                        22:12 OldSpook

                        22:11 JosephMendiola

                        21:56 trailing wife

                        21:47 rjschwarz

                        21:39 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:04 Skeezix2049

                        20:57 gorb

                        20:35 rammer

                        20:18 Silentbrick

                        20:16 Dale

                        20:10 Barbara

                        19:55 Bright Pebbles

                        19:53 BrerRabbit

                        19:36 Procopius2k

                        19:32 Procopius2k

                        19:18 USN, Ret.

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11	Govt of Pakistan
7	Islamic State
7	Arab Spring
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Lashkar-e-Islam
1	Boko Haram
1	PLO
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Nusra
1	Commies
1	Narcos
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2014-10-19
LNA claims advance in Warshefana district

Sat 2014-10-18
Cameroon Soldiers Kill 107 Boko Haram Fighters

Fri 2014-10-17
ISIS Retreats From Kobani

Thu 2014-10-16
Kurdish fighters gain ground in Kobane

Wed 2014-10-15
Six top TTP commanders announce allegiance to Islamic State's Baghdadi

Tue 2014-10-14
Kurds, IS in Heavy Fighting near Turkish Border

Mon 2014-10-13
21 militants killed in Khyber, Waziristan strikes

Sun 2014-10-12
Al-Qaeda convoy en route to Mali 'destroyed' by French

Sat 2014-10-11
Islamic State Advances Deeper Into Syrian Town Of Kobani

Fri 2014-10-10
Operation Dignity sinks ship attempting to enter Benghazi Port

Thu 2014-10-09
Sanaa suicide bomber kills at least 40

Wed 2014-10-08
After Fierce Gun Battle: 400 Boko Haram insurgents killed in battle to retake Bazza, Michika, Madagali

Tue 2014-10-07
Derna's rival Islamist militias fall out over Caliphate allegiance

Mon 2014-10-06
Huge Explosion at Iranian Explosives Plant

Sun 2014-10-05
Patient Zero, Thomas A. Duncan is dead

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