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AirAsia plane with 162 aboard disappears between Singapore and Malaysia
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
AirAsia Airbus A320 Flight QZ8501 goes missing in Indonesia	19 23:16 Alaska Paul [11133]
Islamic State Fighters Moving Closer To Israel	6 21:36 JosephMendiola [11141]
ISIL attack foiled eastern Anbar	1 22:14 Bill Clinton [11133]
BOC: Terrorists killed, bombs defused in Baghdad	0 [11129]
22 wanted individuals arrested in Basra	0 [11128]
Curfew imposed in Ramadi	0 [11128]
ISF fight ISIL fiercely near Dholuiya Base, says MP	0 [11125]
Tehran heats up arms race with ‘suicide’ drone	3 14:20 Pappy [11126]
4 ANA martyred, 35 insurgents killed in Military Operations	0 [11133]
Afghan woman kills 25 Taliban rebels to avenge her son’s murder	5 22:17 Bill Clinton [11131]
Key Taliban commanders killed in Kapisa	1 04:56 Besoeker [11130]
A week of air strikes in Sirte	0 [11132]
Car bomb attack at Tripoli diplomatic police HQ, Daesh claims responsibility	0 [11132]
Libyan government calls for international help as fire spreads at Sidra	0 [11131]
Victory claimed by both army and Ansar in Benghazi battle	0 [11132]
Lethal gunfight at Misrata hospital	0 [11127]
Daughter of slain Egyptian couple found dead	0 [11128]
Afriqiyah snubs government over Misrata and Mitiga bans	0 [11128]
Car bomb hits diplomatic security building in Libyan capital	0 [11130]
ISIS boy ‘suicide bomber’ surrenders in Iraq	0 [11126]
~~Mars needs women~~ Germany needs immigrants	11 19:45 Daffy Gonque1556 [11132]
Cairo policeman killed in drive-by shooting	0 [11133]
Islamists, Kurdish groups clash in Turkey, two killed	1 00:49 OldSpook [11129]
ISIS loses ground to Kurds in Syria’s Kobane	0 [11129]
Man gets 26 years in jail for hoax bomb threats	2 10:39 jpal [11127]
FC soldier, eight militants killed in Dera Bugti clash	0 [11126]
24 prisoners shifted from Quetta district jail amid prison break fears	0 [11126]
Most of Bara cleared of militants	0 [11126]
Bomb planted near mosque defused	0 [11128]
Military planes, drones attack targets in North Waziristan	0 [11127]
Ahmadi man gunned down in Gujranwala	0 [11130]
Peshmerga foil terrorist attack for ISIL in Sinjar	0 [11130]
More airstrikes on ISIL shelters in Iraq	0 [11132]
US military drops weapons in areas held by ISIS in Iraq	3 12:05 AlanC [11129]
Palestinians held after firebomb injured Israeli girl	1 07:58 Shipman [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran increasing efforts to deepen terrorist activities in West Bank	0 [11128]
Palestinians create instructional video on stabbing	0 [11126]
Report from Kobane: Love in the age of ISIS	0 [11130]
McCain arrives in Erbil	5 22:25 Bill Clinton [11132]
Jaafary meets McCain in Baghdad	0 [11129]
MP: Parliamentary Integrity Committee to reveal more corruption	0 [11126]
Abadi to McCain: ISIL strongly defeated by ISF	0 [11126]
Oil not expected to recover to $100 levels in next 5 years	6 20:03 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11134]
Egyptian writer to face trial for insulting Islam	0 [11130]
Haia intent on reforms despite pressures	0 [11128]
Dubious websites incite Saudis to join terrorists	0 [11131]
UNSMIL reports details human rights abuses across Libya	0 [11126]
Abu Sahmain orders inquiry into Sirte power station murders	1 08:17 Frank G [11123]
Ghariani calls for salary cuts	0 [11127]
Erdogan: Turkey has ‘world’s freest press’	3 12:30 Alaska Paul [11127]
Hamas chief lauds Turkey as ‘source of power’ for Muslims	0 [11125]
MILF invites Pope to visit Mindanao	0 [11124]
UN urges Pakistan to halt executions	0 [11129]
Four polio cases confirmed	0 [11126]
Lakhvi challenges detention order	0 [11133]
Hard Times for North Korean Mines and Miners	4 13:39 Frank G [11128]
Champ plans to transfer dozens from Gitmo	3 17:06 airandee [11126]
Fires spread to five oil tanks at key Libya terminal	1 22:30 Bill Clinton [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia to trade bombers for beef with Evita II	3 12:18 Shipman [11124]
AirAsia plane with 162 aboard disappears between Singapore and Malaysia	7 16:19 lord garth [11133]
How publishers did everything wrong fighting Amazon over e-books	4 16:09 CrazyFool [11125]
Belarus strongman sacks PM amid economic woes	2 15:15 Uneregum Lover of the Pixies7394 [11129]
Marriage age 18 to restrain dowry-hungry dads	3 09:25 AlanC [11127]
Photos of woman walking with bare legs in Kabul goes viral	1 12:47 JohnQC [11129]
Ukrainian peace talks have stalled again	0 [11125]
Vatican arrests Femen activist who bared breasts in Square	4 23:23 RJ45ACP [11137]
Israeli woman kicked off bus by driver 'for having blue hair'	2 15:04 BrerRabbit [11125]
Hippo jumps from moving truck in Taiwan, startling locals	0 [11131]
MP’s nephew arrested with arms	0 [11123]
USA: Discovery Of 9th Century Quranic Manuscripts Predate Columbus Travels By Five Centuries	11 22:09 KBK [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Ataman Kozitsin and Don Cossacks in the Service of the Rooshun FSB	0 [11127]
Where are my Reparations? The slaves that time forgot	7 23:25 Alaska Paul [11131]
Turkey's Two Thugs	1 12:06 Pappy [11130]
Page 6: Politix
21 states to boost minimum wage in January	11 23:37 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11132]
Brainwashed Mass Murderer Like Lee Malvo?	9 12:12 Besoeker [11125]
Bill de Blasio visits wake of slain NYPD Officer Rafael Ramos in final hour of viewing	1 12:49 Alaska Paul [11127]
Cops Turn Their Backs On DeBlasio At Funeral	12 18:20 Procopius2k [11129]

    
                23:37 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        23:25 Alaska Paul

                        23:23 RJ45ACP

                        23:16 Alaska Paul

                        22:30 Bill Clinton

                        22:25 Bill Clinton

                        22:17 Bill Clinton

                        22:14 Bill Clinton

                        22:11 Bill Clinton

                        22:09 KBK

                        22:06 KBK

                        21:36 JosephMendiola

                        21:13 Procopius2k

                        20:03 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        19:55 rjschwarz

                        19:55 KBK

                        19:50 rjschwarz

                        19:49 KBK

                        19:45 Daffy Gonque1556

                        19:31 49 Pan

                        19:22 USN, Ret.

                        18:20 Procopius2k

                        18:16 Procopius2k

                        17:59 jpal

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2014-12-28
AirAsia plane with 162 aboard disappears between Singapore and Malaysia

Sat 2014-12-27
14 ISIL terrorists captured in Ramadi

Fri 2014-12-26
Pakistani forces kill key planner of Peshawar school massacre

Thu 2014-12-25
ISIL bombard Baghdadi district with Chlorine gas

Wed 2014-12-24
Jordan Confirms IS Captured Pilot after Plane Went down in Syria

Tue 2014-12-23
Pak court suspends conviction of five attackers on Gujrat army camp

Mon 2014-12-22
Afghan forces launch operation in areas bordering Pakistan

Sun 2014-12-21
Seven Dead as Pakistan Hits Militant Hideouts

Sat 2014-12-20
Abu Muslim al-Turkmani: From Iraqi officer to slain ISIS deputy

Fri 2014-12-19
Dr Usman, Arshad Mehmood executed in Faisalabad

Thu 2014-12-18
Peshmerga launch massive offensive on ISIS sites in Zammar, Mosul

Wed 2014-12-17
Nawaz removes moratorium on death penalty

Tue 2014-12-16
Taliban slaughter dozens of children at school in Peshawar

Mon 2014-12-15
Hostages held up by armed gunman in Sydney cafe

Sun 2014-12-14
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