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Six killed in US drone strike in Khyber Agency
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Ryan Defends Reduction to Cost-of-Living Adjustments for Early Military Retirees	0 [11127]
So -- just how important to your day is Rantburg.com?	8 17:47 JohnQC [11127]
Good morning	1 01:24 GolfBravoUSMC [11132]
Bomb blast at Derna restaurant	1 06:04 Mike Kozlowski [11127]
Mali attack 'response to African support' for French mission	0 [11125]
Bombings and shootings kill 15 in Iraq	0 [11124]
Shells hit Sudan's South Kordofan capital	0 [11128]
Iran arrests 'spy' for Britain: Judicial official	0 [11125]
Two killed, dozens arrested as security forces disperse pro-Morsi rallies	0 [11127]
Top Laxmipur Jamaat leader found dead	1 17:55 Spereting Tingle4064 [11128]
Auqaf Dept worker turns out Qaeda suspect	0 [11127]
Syrian rebel commander freezes to death: monitor	5 15:11 Airandee [11126]
Roadside Bomb Kills 2 Civilians in Nuristan	0 [11126]
Teenager killed, father injured in attack	0 [11125]
Six killed in US drone strike in Khyber Agency	1 08:30 Glenmore [11131]
Violence kills 11: Jamaat men continue rampage	0 [11125]
Late night festivities in Kismayu	0 [11128]
Bombs kill one in Kenya near Somalia border	0 [11123]
Ethiopias Liyuu Police massacre "innocent" Somalis in border town	0 [11127]
25 feared killed in clash between military, Boko Haram in Nigeria	2 20:00 Old Patriot [11129]
12 killed in Lower Shabelle	0 [11129]
NPA raids police headquarters in southern Philippines	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Stand down': CIA Benghazi team clash led to controversial order	0 [11124]
Maybe Obama Bowed To The Wrong Saudi	0 [11124]
Senator's Memo Shows Iran Links In Homeland Security's Troubled Immigration Program	3 15:02 Pappy [11125]
DHS IG: Tunnels Along U.S.-Mexico Border 'Significant And Growing' Threat	7 23:47 Skidmark [11126]
Fifty tonnes of ammunition destroyed in Misrata	1 17:56 SteveS [11131]
Anjem Choudry group demands restaurants and shops stop selling 'evil' alcohol	1 00:37 DarthVader [11126]
Syrian Islamist rebels to meet US officials: Opposition sources	1 20:09 JosephMendiola [11128]
Ban politics of Jamaat, Demand some eminent citizens	0 [11124]
Uncontested polls harmful for democracy: BNP	0 [11125]
India Denies Karzai's Request For Military Aid	1 00:35 Barbara [11126]
Afghan president says he does not 'trust' US	8 20:33 JosephMendiola [11128]
Brotherhood set for defeat in Doctors Syndicate elections	0 [11126]
President announces referendum on Egyptian constitution on 14, 15 January	0 [11126]
Yemen tribe demands apology for civilian drone deaths	1 00:36 Barbara [11124]
4 members of April 6 Democratic Front arrested in Cairo	0 [11126]
Feds say they disrupted suicide bomb plot by worker at Wichita airport	0 [11129]
EU warships escort WFP food supplies to Somalia	0 [11124]
Rapidly increasing flow of Europeans streaming to Syria to fight for al-Qaeda-aligned rebel groups	4 15:02 SteveS [11127]
Benghazi becomes training hub for Islamist fighters	1 07:30 Frank G [11127]
White House: Same NSA data collection program - "Now with New Safeguards"	4 20:16 swksvolFF [11129]
NSA, CSS and DOD Cyber Command staying under one boss	5 17:46 Guillibaldo McCoy1948 [11129]
A Family Terror: The Tsarnaevs and the Boston Bombing.	3 20:05 KBK [11125]
Iran claims to have captured British spy.	1 09:40 ed in texas [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The Reason for the Season, December 15th, 2013	1 11:42 Besoeker [11124]
Human Rights Watch calls on authorities to scrap insult laws	3 09:27 Iblis [11126]
Poverty, archaic customs reasons for child and forced marriages	0 [11124]
Former MNA arrested in fake degree case	0 [11126]
JUI-F leads the race in Balochistan LG polls	0 [11123]
Tunisia parties in final talks to choose new PM	0 [11123]
Megyn Kelly Responds to Santa Claus Critics: Get a Sense of Humor	0 [11123]
1 Arrested After Nun Hospitalized Following Assault And Rape	8 21:00 Frank G [11129]
Federal judge declares Utah polygamy law unconstitutional	4 17:20 mom [11125]
Zim plans ban on private gold sales	3 08:29 Dale [11124]
Red Arch [Desmond Tutu] excluded from Mandela funeral.	1 04:51 Besoeker [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama's selfie means you're racist...	12 20:41 swksvolFF [11131]
Official SCOTUS announcment on polygamy	2 18:14 3dc [11129]
EDITORIAL : Molla's hanging	0 [11126]
Credit The Fracking Revolution For Mexico's Oil Reforms That Make North America The World's Energy Superpower	12 20:11 Silentbrick - Schlumberger Squishy Mud Division [11126]
Obama the oblivious	2 17:59 JohnQC [11128]
Page 6: Politix
He's doing it again.. Obama IRS Tightening Noose On Tea Party Groups	0 [11126]
Christie ally steps down in wake of George Washington Bridge scandal	5 20:12 Pappy [11128]
No sign Rep. Bobby Rush paid rent for South Side office	1 06:00 Besoeker [11128]
Bill de Blasio Walks Away From White House Meeting With Sweeping National Hopes	4 16:18 Airandee [11127]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Arab Spring
3	Jamaat-e-Islami
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Nusra
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
1	Al-Muhajiroun
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Narcos
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2013-12-15
Six killed in US drone strike in Khyber Agency

Sat 2013-12-14
Deadly clashes in Bangladesh after top JI leader hanged

Fri 2013-12-13
Bangladesh executes Islamist leader and convicted war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah

Thu 2013-12-12
Boko Haram slaughters nine people in Borno

Wed 2013-12-11
French Army Kills 19 Islamist Militants in Mali

Tue 2013-12-10
MILF, Manila reach power-sharing agreement

Mon 2013-12-09
Top Hizbullah Military Commander Ali Bazzi Killed in Syria Fighting

Sun 2013-12-08
Gunmen Kill Nine at Baghdad Alcohol Shops

Sat 2013-12-07
Gunmen kill ASWJ Punjab chief in drive-by shooting in Lahore

Fri 2013-12-06
52 Killed as Militants Storm Yemen Defense Complex

Thu 2013-12-05
At least 20 killed in attack on Yemen's defense ministry

Wed 2013-12-04
Top Hezbollah Man Killed, Israel ~~Credited~~Blamed

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

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