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TTP names successor to APS mastermind Umar Mansoor
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Kurdish retreat from Kirkuk seen from space.	3 16:35 g(r)omgoru [11130]
IDF raids Palestinian media companies suspected of incitement	3 16:36 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Death toll in Afghan suicide attacks rises to 80: Officials	1 16:38 g(r)omgoru [11125]
A top senior Syrian commander successfully locates landmine	3 19:01 Barbara [11126]
Hezbollah claims to have captured 3 Mossad agents	1 16:38 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Powerful Explosion Rocks Swedish Police Station	10 17:46 Zenobia Floger6220 [11127]
Forces Comb Ghost City Raqa after IS Ouster	0 [11127]
Palestinian Shot While Trying to Stab Israeli Troops in W.Bank	3 09:58 gorb [11128]
Iraqi Army Retakes Almost all Disputed Areas from Kurds	0 [11125]
8 killed, 24 others wounded in blast targeting police vehicle in Quetta	0 [11125]
Bad Guys knock over restaurant in Benghazi	0 [11127]
Dozens said to be the cost in 2 US airstrikes against ISIS positions in Yemen	4 11:01 Shipman [11124]
TTP names successor to APS mastermind Umar Mansoor	0 [11131]
Yemeni army captures some areas of Shabwa	0 [11128]
2 security personnel killed in North Wazristan IED blast	0 [11124]
8 wounded in 'heaviest incident of shelling' by Indian troops across LoC	0 [11125]
Suicide bomber detained with Cycle of Violence	0 [11129]
6 Taliban insurgents die in airstrikes in Kunduz	0 [11126]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [11126]
Anbar Antix	0 [11124]
4 die in UAB detonation in Diyala	0 [11126]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11125]
Last 'Fast And Furious' Suspect Arrested For Murder Of Border Patrol Agent	3 10:22 AlanC [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Man convicted in plot to behead right-wing provocateur over cartoon contest	0 [11124]
Germany to stop training Kurdish peshmerga fighters in Iraq	0 [11126]
Pakistan says fence on Afghan border will reduce attacks	1 12:26 gorb [11124]
Egyptian man referred to court for killing Coptic priest in Cairo	0 [11126]
Turkey releases relatives of US consulate worker: Anadolu	0 [11127]
Kill ’em all, France bluntly declares in fight against IS jihadists	6 18:14 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Iran police seizes 100,000 fake Iraq visas	0 [11126]
Israel to temporarily extend Gaza fishing area	0 [11126]
IS Syria Stronghold Raqa Falls, but Where are Its Fighters?	5 18:07 Gomez Clavise8851 [11130]
Rojda Felat, Female Commander who Led Raqa Battle	1 18:15 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Bahrain Accuses Iran of Harboring 160 'Terrorists'	0 [11127]
Provinces told to launch action against banned religious outfits	0 [11125]
Recovered American hostage Caitlan Coleman rushed to hospital, says husband	1 12:08 Mercutio [11126]
Pence praises swift response by Pak Army in rescuing American-Canadian family	0 [11125]
Conspiracies being hatched against democracy, claims Bilawal	0 [11125]
Quebec Bars People in Face Coverings From Receiving Public Services	1 04:15 Procopius2k [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The best of times, the worst of times	1 18:04 Raj [11126]
Senator McCain says he is on the rocks with Generals Mattis and McMaster	8 22:39 newc [11125]
Is Hollywood sitting on a pedophilia scandal?	8 21:23 KBK [11130]
'Thing' reportedly sighted in Northern California, pictures go viral	5 23:07 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
North Korea warns 'a nuclear war may break out any moment'	1 13:34 g(r)omgoru [11122]
Evidently it wasn't lightning - Arson Suspect in Wine Country Wildfires is Arrested	9 20:52 Zenobia Floger6220 [11131]
Why Europe's New Nationalists Love Israel	23 20:50 Silentbrick [11128]
CIA urging President Trump to delay Kennedy document release another 25 years	2 15:18 Skidmark [11126]
FBI snitch blocked by Obama from testifying before Congress	2 05:38 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Catalans rally against separatist leaders’ detention	0 [11126]
Minibus driver, conductor beat passenger to death in Karachi	0 [11128]
Qandeel murder case: Mufti Qavi apprehended, arrested on the way to Jhang	0 [11125]
Fella arrested 42 times goes on shooting spree, 3 dead in Edgewood, MD	3 15:39 Skidmark [11124]
Hillary Clinton criticizes U.S. policy on North Korea	3 12:34 gorb [11125]
Woman shoots, kills teen who carjacked her son in Clearwater	9 15:25 Skidmark [11125]
School Cancels Halloween, Will Celebrate ‘Black And Orange’ Spirit Day	3 22:29 Skidmark [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Tucker Carlson: 'It's finally happened, we have a Russian scandal'	3 19:26 irishrageboy [11129]
Victim Signalling and the Four Yorkshirewomyn	1 11:23 Skidmark [11124]
The politics of hate	0 [11127]
CNN's Symone Sanders: White People Aren't Allowed to Criticize the NFL Kneeling	15 20:59 Zenobia Floger6220 [11128]
Iran's Hand and Iraq's Kirkuk Offensive - Gloria	2 18:05 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11130]
Page 6: Politix
The Bad Bush	7 23:12 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11130]
Shakeup at the DNC: First Jewish Transgender Lesbian is Dumped	4 15:56 lord garth [11130]
Why Did Virginia Dems Eliminate Their Black Lt. Governor Nominee From Campaign Mailers?	1 07:31 M. Murcek [11124]
Congress Probes Whether Soetoro DOJ Used The 'Trump Dossier' Before Surveillance Court	7 12:41 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Senate seeks to interview FBI informant in Russian nuclear bribery case	2 08:44 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [11130]
Senate bill to extend Obamacare payments Tango Uniform	4 18:17 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Holder Defends Comey Drafting Exoneration Before Completing Clinton Investigation	4 19:47 gorb [11128]
Push is on to disbar James Comey after Clinton scandal	4 22:36 Frank G [11126]
Marie Harf insanely credits Obama with retaking Raqqa	9 17:17 Skidmark [11125]
Jefferson Davis school in Mississippi to be renamed after Barack Obama	12 21:51 KBK [11126]
CNN reporter mocks Mitch McConnell for needing help with stairs, not realizing he survived polio	4 11:35 Abu Uluque [11127]
Fusion GPS officials take the Fifth in Trump dossier interview on Capitol Hill	3 13:16 Eltoroverde [11125]

    
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9	Islamic State
6	Govt of Pakistan
3	TTP
3	Govt of Iran
3	Taliban
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Commies
2	Hamas
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Narcos
1	Sublime Porte
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2017-10-19
TTP names successor to APS mastermind Umar Mansoor

Wed 2017-10-18
US-Backed Forces Say Have Captured Raqa from IS

Tue 2017-10-17
Terror leaders Hapilon (Abu Sayyaf), Maute (Maute Group) gunned down in Marawi

Mon 2017-10-16
The "War after ISIS" begins in Iraq

Sun 2017-10-15
Report: U.S. Coalition Cuts Islamic State Revenues over 90 Percent

Sat 2017-10-14
Iraqi forces move to begin operations against Kurds

Fri 2017-10-13
Iraq PM Denies Attack Plan as Tensions Rise with Kurds

Thu 2017-10-12
British jihadi Sally Jones killed by US drone strike fleeing ISIS hell

Wed 2017-10-11
Bangladesh arrests top leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami

Tue 2017-10-10
Nusra Front, Islamic State clash in Syria's Hama province

Mon 2017-10-09
Syrian rebels capture ISIS HQ in Deir Ezzor

Sun 2017-10-08
Two Saudi guards killed in attack on royal palace in Jeddah

Sat 2017-10-07
Driver 'deliberately mows down pedestrians' outside London Museum

Fri 2017-10-06
Iraqi premier claims victory against Islamic State in Hawija

Thu 2017-10-05
3 Special Forces Troops Killed and 2 Are Wounded in an Ambush in Niger

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