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Islamist attacks prompt 24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Maiduguri
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Seoul: Pudgy Fires Uncle, Executes His Associates	5 21:47 Redneck Jim [11129]
Two terrorists gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [11124]
Good morning	8 16:33 Dopey Sinatra [11127]
Army Entrusted with Tripoli Security for 6 Months	0 [11126]
Saqr Orders Arrest of 8 People in Connection to Tripoli Clashes	0 [11128]
Clashes Renew in the Evening in Tripoli as Army Stages Raids to Arrest Gunmen	0 [11127]
Jund al-Sham Member Injured in Ain el-Hilweh Shooting	0 [11126]
Army Closes Passages on Border with Syria to Prevent Four-Wheel Drives' Passage	0 [11130]
Shootings Rattle Libya's Restive East	0 [11126]
Egypt Detains Prominent Secular Activist Again	2 16:00 Dopey Sinatra [11126]
Bahrain Jails 16 Shiites over Attack on Police	0 [11124]
Bomb Blast Kills Tunisia Officer near Algeria Border	2 10:55 Pappy [11126]
Libya Private Radio Owner Shot Dead	1 16:08 Dopey Sinatra [11127]
3 soldiers among 9 dead in Yemen	0 [11127]
Islamist attacks prompt 24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Maiduguri	0 [11129]
Suicide truck bombing kills four Afghan police	0 [11125]
Azeri border guard killed in shootout on Iranian frontier	0 [11125]
32 more rounded up by LEAs	2 16:08 Shipman [11127]
Crackdown launched on 'vicious' IJT activists, PA told	0 [11123]
IJT activists go violent during protest, 21 arrested	0 [11124]
Blockaders torch AL leader's house	0 [11126]
Ansar Al-Sharia's Benghazi clinic bombed	0 [11125]
Four protestors shot in Derna demonstration	0 [11124]
Army continues Sinai operations, terrorist group admits losses	0 [11125]
Terrorist group releases video of car bomb attack	0 [11123]
15 Dead in Wave of Iraq Attacks	0 [11126]
Car Bomb Defused near Cairo	1 08:02 Bobby [11127]
Syria Rebels Capture Christian Town of Maalula	0 [11126]
ANP worker among five shot dead in Karachi	0 [11125]
Triple bombing kills nine in Iraq	0 [11123]
Syrian helicopters drop 'barrel bombs' on rebel town, killing 20	1 16:10 Shipman [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Putin, Prince Bandar discuss Syria, Iran	2 20:15 JosephMendiola [11133]
Bennett: Israel must not be 'hostage' to one country	0 [11123]
Champ Admin to Karzai: The Taliban are not our enemies and we don't want to fight them.	10 20:28 JosephMendiola [11129]
Karzai security pact gambit aimed at keeping US $$$ filling his pockets	0 [11127]
Syrian Refugee Tents Torched in Bekaa over Alleged Rape	0 [11123]
IIRO announces to expand operations in Pakistan	1 16:15 Shipman [11129]
Mali Defense Minister Vows to Support Coup Leader's Trial	0 [11129]
U.N.'s Pillay Says Syria War Crimes Evidence Implicates Assad	0 [11126]
Qaradawy resigns from al-Azhar seat over political stance	0 [11128]
Salafi leader: Nour Party partook in drafting constitution to prevent 'blatant infidelity'	0 [11128]
Religious leaders announce consensus code of conduct	0 [11125]
Musharraf challenges court for treason trial	0 [11124]
Baby Bhutto slams attack on office of TV channel	0 [11123]
Bangladesh opposition boycotts January 5 polls	0 [11123]
Taliban back Karzai in US pact dispute	1 09:19 Frank G [11126]
NATO warns Karzai aid at risk if no troop accord	3 16:13 Shipman [11126]
HRW: free Mursi aides	0 [11129]
Somalia: PM ousted in parliamentary confidence vote	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
I-400 Japanese WWII submarine located off Barber's Point.	6 23:31 USN, Ret. [11129]
Zero electric motorcycles.	0 [11126]
CNN's Jeff Zucker Reveals Plans to Change from News Network into Place with 'Attitude'	10 20:39 Fred [11127]
Waitress in Anti-Gay Note Dispute Was Dishonorably Discharged From Marines	6 21:04 Frank G [11127]
Marines test real-time intel dissemination via smartphones.	0 [11125]
Odon childbirth device: Car mechanic uncorks a revolution	2 19:17 KBK [11127]
Why crime is so rare in Iceland	8 21:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Supreme Court declines to take on Liberty Univ - ACA case.	0 [11124]
MAD City and DNR struggling with cheeseheads and nude beach.	2 23:23 USN, Ret. [11132]
US lawsuit demands 'legal personhood' for chimpanzees	6 10:25 Au Auric [11126]
Power blackout plunges Caracas, other cities into darkness	3 16:19 Shipman [11125]
'Topless' barber arrested for practicing without a cosmetology license	6 19:46 KBK [11127]
Kosovo Hardliners Win Top Posts in Local Polls	0 [11124]
U.N. to Launch Drone Mission in DR Congo	0 [11124]
Thai PM Says Protesters' Demands Unacceptable	0 [11124]
Israel Invited into Western Club at U.N. Rights Council	1 02:25 g(r)omgoru [11128]
British Attorney General Warns EU of Legal Action	1 08:15 Besoeker [11126]
PM Says France to Keep Sunday as Day of Rest	0 [11126]
China Tomb Raiders Rescued, then Arrested	1 01:02 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
White House Says Ukraine Demos Not a 'Coup'	1 01:02 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11127]
Police thrash murder suspects in public	0 [11123]
Thousands take to the streets for Honduras vote recount	0 [11124]
CDA to organise seminar on dengue prevention today	0 [11127]
Ukraine Protesters Set Up 'Revolution HQ' in Mayor's Office	6 14:53 rjschwarz [11125]
France arrests 45 in international arms traffic sweep	0 [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
Abolish the TSA: Glenn Reynolds	8 23:42 USN, Ret. [11129]
Six Wars China Is Sure to Fight In the Next 50 Years	25 23:21 newc [11124]
Page 6: Politix
'Old war horse' Rangel runs again	4 17:50 Procopius2k [11125]
Jezebel Editor Apologizes For Wishing Scott Walker Dead	3 22:29 tu3031 [11133]
Insurers Are Offered Assistance for Losses	4 21:04 Barbara [11130]
Cancer patient critical of Obamacare targeted by IRS.	2 21:09 Guillibaldo McCoy1948 [11127]
White House: Champ not eyeing trip to Iran	6 18:36 JosephMendiola [11123]
Going door-to-door for Obamacare	8 11:33 Frozen Al [11124]
Pay raise takes effect for California lawmakers	0 [11124]
Jerry Brown followed to events, heckled by California environmentalists over fracking	2 21:04 JosephMendiola [11131]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Arab Spring
4	Ansar al-Sharia
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	al-Qaeda in Sinai Peninsula
2	al-Nusra
2	Govt of Syria
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in the Levant
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Islamic State of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2013-12-03
Islamist attacks prompt 24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Maiduguri

Mon 2013-12-02
North Yemen fighting kills more than 120

Sun 2013-12-01
41 killed, 22 wounded in latest attacks in Iraq

Sat 2013-11-30
Tuaregs Declare Return to War against Mali Army

Fri 2013-11-29
Air base blast near Sebha kills at least ten

Thu 2013-11-28
15 Islamists with suicide belts detained in Moscow

Wed 2013-11-27
US warns Karzai it may leave no troops in Afghanistan

Tue 2013-11-26
Libyan Militiamen Battle Government Forces in Benghazi

Mon 2013-11-25
More than 160 killed as Syrian rebels try to break siege

Sun 2013-11-24
Nuclear deal reached with Mad Mullahs

Sat 2013-11-23
Belmokhtar deputy killed in Mali

Fri 2013-11-22
Militias pull out of Libya's capital, Tripoli

Thu 2013-11-21
20 killed in assault on Police Station by Shaboobs

Wed 2013-11-20
Yemen Drone Strike Kills Three 'Qaida' Suspects

Tue 2013-11-19
At least 18 killed in explosions targeting Iranian embassy in Beirut

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