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ISIS jihadist poses with severed head as Caliphate seize more key towns
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqi Kurds to get Czech weapons at end of August	7 23:21 OldSpook [11136]
Three Islamist protesters killed in Cairo: security sources	0 [11125]
Shots fired at Imran Khan, anti-govt protesters clash	0 [11126]
IDF Soldiers Arrest Hamas Operative In Town South Of Bethlehem	1 03:46 Besoeker [11125]
Iraqi Army, Militants Clash West Of Baghdad	0 [11126]
Ukrainian Army overruns airport at Lugansk	6 22:21 newc [11130]
Spain And Morocco Break Up Suspected Jihadist Recruitment Network	0 [11125]
Algerian troops kill Tlemcen terrorists	0 [11126]
Libya airstrike targets Derna terrorists	0 [11129]
5 Dead in Egypt as pro-Islamists Mark Rabaa Anniversary	0 [11127]
Army Arrests Syrian Refugees in Minieh Raid	0 [11128]
Operator of Free Sunnis of Baalbek Brigade Twitter Account in ISF Captivity	0 [11126]
Leb: Imad Jomaa, 42 Others Charged with Belonging to Terrorist Groups	0 [11130]
Militant attack kills 2 policemen, civilian in Kashmir	0 [11124]
Bomb kills 3 policemen, injures 4 in eastern Afghanistan	0 [11130]
'Far fewer' stranded on Iraq mountain than feared: US	2 09:38 Frank G [11133]
Syrian troops seize contested Damascus suburb	0 [11123]
Boko Haram: Soldiers intercept youth moving from Borno to Abuja	1 08:10 Frank G [11127]
ISIS jihadist poses with severed head as Caliphate seize more key towns	6 16:30 borgboy [11132]
Obama Reportedly Blocks Israel Missile Shipment	7 19:21 JosephMendiola [11132]
Attack on Samungli Airbase, Quetta Airport in Pakistan; Four Killed	0 [11125]
Gaza active conflict day 39	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Top Saudi cleric calls for code of conduct to curb violence	6 23:38 borgboy [11132]
Iraqi Sunnis lay out conditional offer to join unity government	0 [11128]
US To Deliver More Weapons To Lebanese Military	6 09:06 Mitch H. [11128]
WATCH: Hamas Continuing To Produce M-75 Rockets	3 14:40 Old Patriot [11128]
Governor of Iraq's Sunni heartland secures US support	0 [11128]
Moroccan Leftist Dies after Two-Month Hunger Strike	7 20:24 Shipman [11127]
U.N. Council to Vote Friday on Measure to Weaken Iraq Islamists	2 19:05 borgboy [11133]
Hundreds of Syrian Refugees Leave Turkish City after Clashes	3 17:08 borgboy [11125]
Nasrallah: Lebanese Groups Still Supporting Syria Gunmen with Arms and Guidance	1 17:51 borgboy [11128]
Amnesty slams Saudi Arabia over Shia cleric verdict	0 [11129]
Israel hides real death toll in Gaza war: Al-Aqsa Brigades	3 14:12 gorb [11129]
LHC declares PTI, PAT demands 'unconstitutional'	0 [11127]
PTI given permission to hold rally in Islamabad	0 [11130]
Postal Service Apologizes for Denying Mail Deliveries to Israel	8 17:23 borgboy [11127]
Iraq's Al-Maliki Gives Up Post To Rival	0 [11125]
Report: U.S. Special Forces have been on Mount Sinjar for days	4 11:14 Frozen Al [11127]
Thousands on the Road in Pakistan Opposition Rally	0 [11129]
Senior Dutch gov't employee: ISIS a Zionist conspiracy	8 17:15 borgboy [11127]
Syrian Rebel Commander Says He Collaborated With Israel	2 08:46 Pappy [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Penang teen who liked pro-Israel Facebook page under sedition probe	3 17:56 borgboy [11133]
Turkey confirms Erdogan's win as new president	2 23:54 JosephMendiola [11132]
Ukraine says it 'destroyed' part of Russian armored convoy	2 17:21 borgboy [11131]
Ukrainian Forces Destroy Russian Convoy	3 17:33 borgboy [11129]
Rebel Forces Unravel as Ukraine Military Cuts Off key Stronghold	6 21:48 JosephMendiola [11131]
India court sentences 'bandit queen' killer to life	0 [11128]
Erdogan says social media like 'murderer's knife'	2 17:58 borgboy [11126]
'The grossest incompetence:' IRS took 850 days to clear ID theft victim's name	4 15:32 Bill Clinton [11127]
Ukraine crisis: Rebel military chief Strelkov 'quits'	3 18:13 borgboy [11130]
Russia Truce Plan at Odds With Reports on APC Movements	4 17:44 borgboy [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Mark Steyn: Young Turks	4 21:57 JosephMendiola [11131]
Megalomaniacs	2 09:21 Raj [11129]
Europe's BDS And Bonsai Armies: Is The Sun Setting In The West And Rising East In China?	10 22:18 JosephMendiola [11131]
Page 6: Politix
Obama: 'We Broke the ISIL Siege of Mount Sinjar'	17 20:35 Pappy [11130]
Is Ferguson the start of a 'libertarian moment'	26 22:44 SteveS [11131]
Police chief rips Obama remarks	5 23:59 JosephMendiola [11131]

    
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                        23:38 borgboy

                        23:21 OldSpook

                        22:44 SteveS

                        22:21 newc

                        22:18 JosephMendiola

                        22:10 49 Pan

                        21:57 JosephMendiola

                        21:48 JosephMendiola

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                        20:50 OldSpook

                        20:35 Pappy

                        20:24 Shipman

                        19:58 SteveS

                        19:56 ed in texas

                        19:51 ed in texas

                        19:29 JosephMendiola

                        19:24 JosephMendiola

                        19:21 JosephMendiola

                        19:08 Abu Uluque

                        19:05 borgboy

                        19:01 borgboy

                        18:59 warthog

Who's in the News
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7	Islamic State
6	Govt of Pakistan
4	Hamas
2	Govt of Iraq
2	al-Nusra
2	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Boko Haram
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Aqsa Martyrs
1	Hezbollah
1	Abdullah Azzam Brigades
1	Taliban
1	Salafists
1	Arab Spring

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2014-08-15
ISIS jihadist poses with severed head as Caliphate seize more key towns

Thu 2014-08-14
Boko Haram Appoints New Emir for Gwoza

Wed 2014-08-13
Prince Saud: Israel has no right to self-defense

Tue 2014-08-12
"Convert by noon today or we will kill all of you"

Mon 2014-08-11
Iraq PM to sue president, security forces deploy across Baghdad

Sun 2014-08-10
Al-Qaida Militants Kill 15 Yemeni Soldiers

Sat 2014-08-09
Gazans back in UN schools as Israel resumes blitz

Fri 2014-08-08
Widening of Zarb-i-Azb operation likely

Thu 2014-08-07
Iraq forces, Peshmerga kill 240 ISIL terrorists

Wed 2014-08-06
Iraq air force to back Kurds fighting Islamists

Tue 2014-08-05
American Major General Killed in Shooting at Afghan Military Academy

Mon 2014-08-04
Woman Kills Four Taliban Before Dying

Sun 2014-08-03
Islamic State seize town of Sinjar, pushing out Kurds and sending Yazidis fleeing

Sat 2014-08-02
Islamic State Withdraws from Deir Ezzor Villages

Fri 2014-08-01
Woman wearing explosive belt arrested in N. Lebanon

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