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37 killed in Taliban siege at Khandahar airport
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Minnesota man charged with planning to join Islamic State	0 [11124]
Turkish Army hits PKK targets in northern Iraq	1 18:34 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Hizbullah Kills 9 Nusra Fighters in Arsal Outskirts, Including Top Official	3 14:44 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Arrested: ISIS-supporting Ohio hospital worker who called for US soldiers to be beheaded in their homes	16 19:52 Frank G [11126]
3 Palestinians arrested in Afula with large knives, no ID	2 08:38 Shipman [11129]
Two leaders of National Party shot dead	0 [11127]
Over 300 held in Mardan operation	0 [11126]
9 die in Khoms fighting which knocked out power station	0 [11127]
Soddys to send anti-terror force to Yemen	1 11:36 Frank G [11128]
Coalition jets launch over 60 raids on rebels	0 [11124]
Nangarhar Blast Injures 22	0 [11125]
37 killed in Taliban siege at Khandahar airport	0 [11126]
9 al Nusra elements die near Aleppo	0 [11124]
Broken Clock: ISIS releases 25 Christian hostages in north Syria	0 [11128]
ISIS executes 4 traitors	0 [11125]
65 ISIS Bad Guys have a Very Bad Day in Anbar	0 [11127]
11 ISIS Bad Guys killed in Husaybah al-Sharqiya area in Anbar	0 [11124]
Gunmen kill woman in armed attack in northern Baghdad	0 [11124]
Pro-ISIL fighters take town near Kenyan border	0 [11127]
14 killed as Egypt floods smuggling tunnels	6 14:48 Frank G [11124]
ISIS suicide bomber kills eight near Baghdad Shiite mosque	0 [11127]
Suspected militants blow up abandoned church in Yemen's Aden	0 [11125]
Four Israelis wounded in two West Bank attacks	0 [11129]
Syrians leave rebel-held Homs in truce deal	0 [11123]
Benin deploys 800 troops for Boko Haram	1 12:34 Pappy [11126]
Two IS Militants who Plotted Attacks in Lebanon Arrested	0 [11124]
Terror suspect pleads guilty in planned attack on Guard base	0 [11125]
Russia flies 82 sorties, hits 204 targets in Syria - RIA	1 23:58 Sock Puppet of Doom [11126]
US, allies conduct 26 strikes against Islamic State -U.S. military	0 [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Merkel's Government Announces Support For Eu Labeling Of Settlement Products	5 19:35 Barbara [11129]
Two Afghan pilots in training missing from Moody AFB	3 14:44 Barbara [11124]
Russia expands military presence around Turkey amid tension	2 09:01 Shipman [11128]
Only 30% of Russia Strikes Target IS in Syria, Says U.S.	5 11:52 Glenmore [11126]
Latest pictures show Isil training camp in Afghanistan	6 14:49 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Joint military exercise begins in China	3 08:56 Shipman [11125]
US troops arrive in Anbar	0 [11126]
Eleven migrants drown off Greek island	0 [11126]
El Al employees evacuated due to suspicious package at LAX	0 [11128]
'Trump has no idea how much Israel has expended on peace'	0 [11124]
'Freedom fighters' fighting in Kashmir, not terrorists, says Musharraf	2 22:55 trailing wife [11131]
Assad 'has to quit or be ousted'	1 01:09 Skidmark [11127]
Kingdom seeks political solution for Syria and Yemen	0 [11128]
Nobel peace laureates: Only dialogue will solve crisis in Syria, Libya	8 22:38 Alaska Paul [11126]
Turkish PM accuses Russia of 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria	2 14:43 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Al Arabiya series to show never-seen-before footage of al-Qaeda	0 [11127]
Gen Raheel meets Afghan president, assures support against terrorism	0 [11126]
US visas get new scrutiny after California, Paris attacks	4 22:20 Barbara [11128]
US vows to double cash for poor to deal with climate change	7 13:30 Bobby [11126]
Issues solved through talks, not wars: Fazl-ur-Rehman	1 01:13 Skidmark [11129]
Militants in Syria attract 31,000 foreign fighters: Ex-UK spy chief	2 14:46 g(r)omgoru [11129]
ISIS media activity has declined under international bombardment: Egypt's Dar El-Ifta	0 [11126]
Dawood Ibrahim's assets in India to be auctioned by govt	1 14:39 JHH [11126]
A far-right, pro-Israel France? Expert says this is where all of Europe is heading	4 17:08 Secret Master [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Students demand college rename 'Lynch' building because of racial overtones	16 22:49 Alaska Paul [11125]
Jirga settles blood dispute	2 08:08 AlanC [11130]
At Washington High, a teacher's beating is the final straw	12 19:02 Zenobia Floger6220 [11133]
Idea of taking down Nicolas Maduro gains traction in Venezuela	0 [11124]
Teen among three MS-13 members charged with murder	1 09:34 Procopius2k [11125]
Teachers Union Threatens Strike after 2 St. Paul Central Staffers Hurt Breaking Up Fight	5 13:20 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Finally, Stephen's Tolkien Geekdom Pays Off	4 16:19 rjschwarz [11125]
Plan to exclude Turkey from Mideast power struggle	1 16:10 Skidmark [11128]
Abdul Aziz's jihadlings	0 [11125]
Review‐The Decline and Fall of California: From Decadence to Destruction	5 14:48 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Page 6: Politix
House Armed Services Committee: Obama Violated Federal Law with Bergdahl Exchange	6 21:30 Jack Salami [11128]
Kerry: 'Our Coal-Fired Power Plants Have to Begin to Phase Out'	18 19:56 Dale [11127]

    
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12	Islamic State
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Nusra
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2015-12-10
37 killed in Taliban siege at Khandahar airport

Wed 2015-12-09
Daesh loses large part of Ramadi

Tue 2015-12-08
Clash among the supporters of Taliban chief and Mullah Rasool leaves 24 dead

Mon 2015-12-07
Yemen's Aden governor killed in car bombing claimed by Islamic State

Sun 2015-12-06
AQIM shares responsibility for Mali hotel killings

Sat 2015-12-05
Still No Confirmation On Reports Of Mullah Mansour's Death

Fri 2015-12-04
They're here

Thu 2015-12-03
Syed Farook is religious, sez Dad

Wed 2015-12-02
Dozens of Houthis killed in major offensive across border from Yemen

Tue 2015-12-01
Russia Arms Su-34s with Air-to-Air Missiles in Syria for First Time

Mon 2015-11-30
Suspected Jihadists Attack Cash Truck in Burkina Faso

Sun 2015-11-29
Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 17 Militants

Sat 2015-11-28
ISIS top dawg dies in Tal Afar

Fri 2015-11-27
Top Pakistani extremist killed in 'shoot-out' with police

Thu 2015-11-26
Drone strike kills Taliban shadow district governor in Nangarhar

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