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Turkey backed rebel units close on Al-Bab
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqi Troops in Mosul Could be Trump's First Crisis	17 21:53 Whiskey Mike [11134]
Molotov cocktail attack on Indonesia church hurts several kids	0 [11128]
40 militants killed in latest North Sinai military operations last week: Army	0 [11127]
Good morning	10 19:14 Blossom Unains5562 [11129]
Turkey backed rebel units close on Al-Bab	0 [11132]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi and Syrian Editions	1 08:45 Glenmore [11128]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [11125]
2 die in bombing in Kirkuk	0 [11127]
Salahuddin Combat Courier	1 07:43 Pappy [11126]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 1 dead	0 [11127]
Benghazi militants launch rocket attacks on Benina airbase after deadly LNA air raid on Ganfouda	0 [11126]
Suluq passport chief gunned down this evening	0 [11129]
BRSC leader denies shelling Benina saying it is Hafter	0 [11127]
Islamist militia chief’s son slain in Benghazi: report	0 [11130]
Iraqi troops recapture site of Assyrian city	0 [11133]
Clashes in east Aleppo after army warning	0 [11126]
23 ISIS militants including 13 foreigners killed in Afghanistan	0 [11125]
3 Pakistani terrorists arrested before joining ISIS in Afghanistan	2 11:19 Pappy [11131]
Satellite images show Myanmar Rohingya villages torched	0 [11127]
Two soldiers dead, several injured in Mogadishu attack	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Suspects plotted 'Paris-style' attacks in Russia: Reports	0 [11127]
Egypt to open Rafah border with Gaza for four days starting Monday	0 [11128]
Sunlight: British ‘sharia courts’ come under scrutiny	0 [11131]
Misery in Aleppo tempered by Kurd merchants	0 [11127]
Houthis face political problems after looting banks	0 [11126]
Soddys deploy the M-2 Bradley to deal with Houthis	2 16:56 Whiskey Mike [11130]
Rooshuns reinforce naval forces in eastern Med	2 15:17 Skidmark [11126]
300 bodies of migrants recovered from Sabratha beach in 4 months	0 [11129]
issam Ben Hamid: Skhirat agreement is conspiracy and implied occupation	0 [11132]
Trump will make IS in Libya a priority says security adviser	1 15:18 Skidmark [11128]
Arab states send complaint letter against Iran to UN	1 00:45 g(r)omgoru [11128]
As battle in Mosul unfolds, ISIS looks to Pakistan for fresh recruits	0 [11131]
Iran missiles also ‘produced in Iraq, Syria’	2 07:55 Besoeker [11126]
Marked by an X: Kurds destroying Arab homes	5 12:10 trailing wife [11124]
‘Balochistan govt hindering inquiry into Quetta Civil Hospital attack’	0 [11128]
Reports about MQM unification under Musharraf persist	0 [11129]
Trump vows to immediately deport up to three million undocumented immigrants	10 19:20 phil_b [11128]
More Somali refugees opt for returning home	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Gwen Ifill, Partisan Democrat, Tango Uniform At 61	6 21:55 Whiskey Mike [11132]
Confirmed: Donald Trump Says He Will Take $1 Salary as President	7 19:36 Iblis [11135]
Mexico moves to help migrants after Trump win	3 14:53 Canuckistan sniper [11127]
Nearly 300 Turkish navy personnel suspended, French journalist detained	0 [11127]
Trump looking at fast ways to quit global climate deal	7 18:59 Herman Tingle9658 [11125]
Netanyahu Backs Bill To Limit Noise From Mosques	9 20:03 vendaval [11139]
Government Austerity Tops Kuwait Election Campaign	0 [11126]
Police probe into suicide after woman’s rape on order of panchayat	0 [11131]
Britain to deploy batteries of long range missiles on Russian's border	2 20:18 Skidmark [11134]
6 injured as ‘Home minister’s motorcade’ ploughs into people in Jessore	0 [11126]
Rape suspect escapes from judge’s chambers	1 09:08 Frank G [11128]
BCL leader caught red-handed during rape	1 09:00 Glenmore [11128]
Two killed as powerful earthquake hits New Zealand	1 08:27 Grunter [11125]
Trump looking for way to pull US out of climate agreement	7 20:22 Skidmark [11133]
Page 4: Opinion
Hillary Thought Libya Would be Her Stepping Stone to the Presidency	9 12:59 trailing wife [11127]
A President Who Doesn't Hate Those People Clinging to Guns & God	3 13:44 Raj [11124]
Deporting Sharbat Gula	1 09:32 g(r)omgoru [11129]
How 2016 changed journalism forever	17 20:42 Barbara [11134]
Page 6: Politix
Good News – Congress Vows to Continue Hillary Clinton Investigations	3 20:08 vendaval [11132]
Blocks Of Anti-Trump Protest Buses Caught On Tape	8 16:37 Mullah Richard [11129]
Sweet: Trump backs off promise of special prosecutor for Clinton	17 20:24 charger [11137]
‘We'd cried wolf too many times': Eight ways liberals can blame themselves for President Trump	7 09:07 g(r)omgoru [11124]
U.K., French foreign ministers snub emergency EU meeting about President-elect Donald Trump	3 09:30 Procopius2k [11129]
'Kill the police!' Anti-Trump protesters chant death threats at cops	7 14:53 49 Pan [11130]
Sen. Manchin calls Harry Reid ‘absolute embarrassment’ for anti-Trump rant	6 20:32 Barbara [11131]
Lindsey Graham: Trump 'doesn't know anything about' foreign policy	13 21:33 charger [11132]
Groundswell for Keith Ellison for DNC chair	11 20:34 Barbara [11130]

    
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10	Islamic State
5	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Houthis
2	Sublime Porte
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Iraq
1	Hamas
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Salafists
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2016-11-14
Turkey backed rebel units close on Al-Bab

Sun 2016-11-13
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Sat 2016-11-12
Iraqi forces massing to break into Mosul airport

Fri 2016-11-11
Iraqi forces capture Zahar district of Mosul

Thu 2016-11-10
30 al-Qaeda fighters die in security operation in Yemen

Wed 2016-11-09
Two ‘LJ militants’ held for killing Amjad Sabri, army personnel

Tue 2016-11-08
German police arrest five in raid on 'IS network'

Mon 2016-11-07
74 die in rebel Aleppo offensive

Sun 2016-11-06
Human Shields, Barricades Slow Iraqi Advance Into Mosul

Sat 2016-11-05
Ten-member jihadi cell linked to ISIS 'led by fundamentalist preacher was planning attacks on Sydney'

Fri 2016-11-04
12 Die In Rocket Attack At Faryab Wedding Ceremony

Thu 2016-11-03
Top Haqqani network commander killed in Paktika province

Wed 2016-11-02
Mali: One branch of Mourabitounes pledges fealty to ISIS

Tue 2016-11-01
300 Syrian "Cubs of the Caliphate" said killed fighting for IS in Mosul

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19 Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorists Killed In Airstrikes In Afghanistan

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