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40 killed as fighter jets bomb Taliban in Waziristan, Khyber
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
38 male Homs evacuees freed in Syria: governor	0 [11125]
Karachi raids: 67 suspects arrested	0 [11127]
40 killed as fighter jets bomb Taliban in Waziristan, Khyber	2 15:47 SteveS [11132]
Alawite party official gunned down in Lebanon	0 [11129]
Philippine military calls BIFF leader's expulsion 'propaganda'	0 [11130]
Kidnapped Muslim filmmakers escape Abu Sayyaf captors	0 [11132]
One killed, several wounded in southern Thailand	0 [11129]
Reports of renewed fighting in Heliwaa	0 [11131]
Shaboobs ambush Ethiopian troops in Gedo	0 [11126]
Tight security in Kismayo after security commander assassination	2 15:45 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Kerry peace proposals 'unacceptable': Palestinian source	1 21:15 Airandee [11130]
Treason case: Musharraf not to be tried in military court	0 [11127]
Pakistan, Iran agree to curb cross-border terrorism	0 [11134]
In Yemen, a woman's life entangled with Al Qaeda	0 [11124]
PM gave 'go ahead' for N. Waziristan, Khyber airstrikes: sources	0 [11124]
Continuing with talks would be injustice to terror victims: Nisar	0 [11133]
TTP wants talks, calls on govt to lead on ceasefire	0 [11127]
New info about man at center of Benghazi scandal - Video	1 05:13 Besoeker [11129]
Indias top court halts release of Rajiv Gandhi killers	0 [11125]
Verdict over Perv's six petitions tomorrow	0 [11126]
Iran nuclear talks end, next round on March 17	3 16:48 Pappy [11125]
Libyans electing panel to draft new charter	0 [11127]
Aid workers deliver food to Damascus district	0 [11130]
NJ judge rules NYPD didnt discriminate against Muslims with counter-terror surveillance	0 [11126]
Two US Security Contrators found dead on Maersk Alabama.	3 15:48 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Fatwa forbids Muslims from traveling to Mars	9 22:07 M. Murcek [11131]
Financial Times: Russia rattles sabre over fate of Crimea	3 19:02 JosephMendiola [11130]
Former Congressman Mel Reynolds Zim update.	1 16:59 Besoeker [11124]
A map to understand Ukraine crisis	5 17:01 Besoeker [11127]
German police arrest 9 suspected former Auschwitz camp guards	0 [11125]
Beauty queen killed by gunmen in violent protests in Venezuela	2 18:48 JohnQC [11131]
Problems surface again with the US M4 carbine.	7 19:02 Procopius2k [11133]
Paula Broadwell in Tamp for confab, ready to move on.	1 09:22 Besoeker [11124]
Russian Take on the Ukraine Uprising	0 [11126]
The Viking Apocalypse is coming: Norse myth predicts world will end this Saturday	21 21:09 Barbara [11128]
Man who uncovered Target credit card fiasco leads risky life	1 21:29 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11133]
The Kremlins point man in Kyiv	0 [11126]
2 Chicago men charged with illegally lobbying for Mugabe.	8 16:51 Pappy [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Robin Wright says DC reporters sleep with sources just like in House of Cards	3 23:15 M. Murcek [11129]
Everything is Awesome...For Barack Obama	2 19:09 Redneck Jim [11133]
Lies, damn lies and statistics	1 12:48 Warthog [11126]
Amphibious Albion.	2 11:21 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
The Game Changed in Venezuela Last Night -- and the International Media Is Asleep At the Switch	6 20:44 swksvolFF [11129]
Arizona lawmakers pass bill to allow faith-based service refusal	0 [11128]
Backstory and key players in FCC's navigators in the newsroom.	1 19:30 Bobby [11135]
The FCC Wades into the Newsroom - WSJ	1 17:18 Dale [11127]
The Big One hits the U.K. Some damage to flowerpots	1 09:35 3dc [11125]
Feds Drop Suit To Prevent Negative NSA Parody	2 11:57 AlanC [11125]
Jerry Brown Introduces Modest Drought Relief Plan	8 21:32 Frank G [11133]
What Planet is Rasmussen Polling?	1 18:45 Beavis [11132]

    
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                        21:28 Airandee

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                        21:09 Barbara

                        20:44 swksvolFF

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                        20:28 Procopius2k

                        19:30 Bobby

                        19:29 Bangkok Billy

                        19:26 Bobby

                        19:09 Redneck Jim

                        19:05 JosephMendiola

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                        18:48 JohnQC

                        18:45 Beavis

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                        18:41 swksvolFF

                        18:37 NoMoreBS

                        18:28 Rambler in Virginia

                        18:23 DarthVader

Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Iran
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Govt of Syria
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	TTP

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2014-02-21
40 killed as fighter jets bomb Taliban in Waziristan, Khyber

Thu 2014-02-20
6 Dead as Qaida Claims Suicide Blasts in Beirut's Southern Suburbs

Wed 2014-02-19
Taliban kill senior army officer near Peshawar

Tue 2014-02-18
Boko Haram kill over 100 in village massacre

Mon 2014-02-17
Four South Koreans dead as Egyptian tour bus in Sinai bombed

Sun 2014-02-16
Brahimi: Syria Peace Talks Break Off, No New Date Set

Sat 2014-02-15
15 Dead in 'Terrorist Attack' in China's Xinjiang

Fri 2014-02-14
Suicide Bomber Targets Police Bus in Karachi, 13 Killed

Thu 2014-02-13
Thai terrorists kill woman, set her on fire

Wed 2014-02-12
12 killed as three grenades rock Peshawar cinema

Tue 2014-02-11
British Man Jailed for Threat to Kill Prince Harry

Mon 2014-02-10
19 killed in violence in Iraq

Sun 2014-02-09
As many as 500 feared dead in drug massacre in Coahuila

Sat 2014-02-08
Evacuation operation in Homs begins

Fri 2014-02-07
Syria Rebels Seize Most of Aleppo Jail as Bombing Toll Hits 257 Dead in 6 Days

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