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Clashes between Assad and Nusra forces kill 50
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinian terrorist gets jail for lying on US immigration form	4 23:01 Lone Ranger [11135]
Pakistani-born brothers plead guilty in Florida terror plot	1 08:27 paul [11123]
Somalia's Shebab Stages Suicide Attack in Key Central Town	0 [11127]
Three Usman relatives said slain in Maguindanao	1 22:05 JosephMendiola [11138]
Warrents issued in Narathiwat car bombing	0 [11126]
Zintan confirms loss of base to Libya Dawn	0 [11124]
Police station in Tripoli attacked: IS claims responsibility	0 [11128]
Former MP, Presidential election candidate found dead	0 [11133]
Clashes between Assad and Nusra forces kill 50	0 [11131]
Iraq forces expel ISIL militants from seven villages	6 19:01 Bill Clinton [11128]
Watch a B-2 Spirit bomber refuel and then rotate dorsal fuel receptacle to achieve full stealthiness	2 20:22 JosephMendiola [11130]
List of 110 most wanted terrorists	2 06:22 JohnQC [11126]
Qazi Qassem's Top 20 Most Wanted in Punjab	3 15:08 Shipman [11132]
Key Taliban commanders arrested in Kabul	0 [11130]
8 policemen martyred in Takhar	0 [11127]
50 Dead in Battle in Assad Home Province	0 [11128]
Shiite Militia Shoot Dead Two Yemen Protesters	0 [11128]
Wary Iraq Forces Tighten Noose on IS in Tikrit	0 [11127]
Kurds Hold Off IS Attack on Syria Border Town	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. Exaggerates Islamic State Casualties	2 16:59 Glenmore [11127]
Obama warned not to take Iran deal to UN instead of Congress	18 19:52 g(r)omgoru [11138]
Yemen's Houthis in military exercises near Saudi border	5 12:18 AlanC [11128]
Pakistan Militant Groups Rejoin Main Insurgents	0 [11128]
US worries about Iran-backed militias in Iraq	2 22:17 JosephMendiola [11133]
Qatar emir meets Erdogan in surprise Turkey visit	1 03:52 djk [11125]
Coalition member's intel officer aided British girls in joining ISIL: Turkish FM	1 22:32 JosephMendiola [11126]
Rising Islamophobia 'threat to UK tourism, investment'	6 12:02 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11128]
Local currency dealers shy away from dealing with Yemeni riyal	0 [11125]
Houthi rebels continue to target media in Yemen	0 [11130]
Indulging Al Houthis will only worsen the Yemen crisis	0 [11132]
Kosovo bans citizens from participating in armed conflicts abroad	0 [11124]
Houthi leader accuses Gulf states of backing al Qaeda in Yemen	0 [11124]
US calls on Assad to step down	6 22:29 JosephMendiola [11125]
UN Security Council drafts resolution to support anti-Boko Haram fight	3 22:47 JosephMendiola [11129]
Time on Iraq side for liberating Tikrit: Defense minister	0 [11130]
Australia investigating if teen among ISIS suicide bombers	4 21:46 Frank G [11131]
JUI-F's Ghafoor Haideri takes oath as Senate Deputy Chairman	0 [11127]
Secret meetings expose obstacles to Afghan peace talks	0 [11124]
Hamas rejects 5-year Israeli truce in exchange for end to Gaza blockade	3 09:01 AlanC [11128]
Saudi Arabia to allow Israel use of its airspace to strike Iran	4 11:05 Pappy [11126]
Carjack victim describes harrowing ride with Boston bombers	1 12:45 KBK [11128]
Farooq Sattar rebuffs claims of confrontation with Rangers	0 [11125]
Leb Security Forces Boost Measures near Egypt's Embassy over ISIL Threats	0 [11126]
Iraq's First Christian Brigade Formed to Battle IS	4 21:21 Zhang Fei [11135]
Advantage Jonathan? Boko Haram Losses and the Nigerian Election Campaign	2 11:03 Pappy [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Study finds there are too many studies	5 17:23 BrerRabbit [11128]
City Manager: Ferguson Cop Shootings 'Complete Setup' by Cops	3 20:03 jack salami [11129]
Footage suggests Japanese battleship blew up under water	2 18:41 Mike Kozlowski [11129]
Terry Pratchett	5 19:52 linker [11129]
Putin to attend 1915 commemoration in Yerevan	7 23:10 JosephMendiola [11128]
NASA: Jupiter's largest moon definitely has an ocean	8 15:40 Shipman [11125]
Lawyers, litigants come to blows	0 [11125]
Artificial Skull Implanted in 5-yr-old at Erode	3 12:24 Frank G [11125]
Iceland announces dropping bid to join EU	9 20:17 JosephMendiola [11134]
'This is really an ambush' -- St. Louis police chief on Ferguson shooting	11 18:07 Procopius2k [11129]
Soros' Ties to Over 30 Major News Organizations	7 07:26 JohnQC [11130]
POW's and Cuban Accountability.	2 20:14 JosephMendiola [11135]
U.S. asks Vietnam to stop helping Russian bomber flights	1 02:08 JosephMendiola [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
Sultan Knish: It's Either Hillary or Biden	8 23:07 Lone Ranger [11131]
Lightless spots	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Clinton Ties To Teen Sex Ring	8 15:45 BigEdLB [11130]
Hillary Clinton Wouldn't Take an Official BlackBerry: State Department	8 16:18 Frank G [11127]
Hackers, Probing Clinton Server, Cite Security Lapses	9 19:55 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [11129]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
5	Houthis
3	Taliban
2	Arab Spring
2	al-Nusra
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	TTP
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	PFLP
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
1	Boko Haram

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2015-03-13
Clashes between Assad and Nusra forces kill 50

Thu 2015-03-12
Iraqi army targets ISIS in Tikrit, regains major areas

Wed 2015-03-11
Chad and Niger launch offensive against Boko Haram

Tue 2015-03-10
Retreating ISIS blows up bridge in south Kirkuk

Mon 2015-03-09
Yemen defense minister flees Sanaa to join president in Aden

Sun 2015-03-08
Boko Haram leader pledges allegiance to IS

Sat 2015-03-07
Advancing Iraq troops enter al-Dour

Fri 2015-03-06
Blast hits Nusra Front in Syria, kills commander

Thu 2015-03-05
Pakistani man found guilty in al-Qaeda plot to attack NYC subway

Wed 2015-03-04
Turkish ISIL agent charged with running underage Syrian prostitution ring

Tue 2015-03-03
Bibi Netanyahu’s Speech: Liveblog

Mon 2015-03-02
Iraq Launches Offensive on ISIS North of Baghdad

Sun 2015-03-01
Egyptian court declares Hamas a 'terrorist organization'

Sat 2015-02-28
Boko Haram Fighters Turn to Cannibalism in Nigerian Forest

Fri 2015-02-27
Third alleged accomplice in Copenhagen shootings arrested

Thu 2015-02-26
Islamic State video shows destruction of ancient Iraqi artefacts

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