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Yemen pro-govt forces launch offensive
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
UK Special Air Service A&S to Be 'Softened' Due to New Health and Safety Rules	9 21:46 Bill Clinton [11127]
YPG Accuses Turkey of Handing over Six Wounded YPG to Al Qaeda-Syria	1 11:39 gorb [11127]
Peshmerga quash ISIS attacks in Shingal	1 00:32 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [11126]
PKK affiliate in Iran claims deadly attack on military outpost	1 21:42 JosephMendiola [11129]
17 Killed by Huthi Mines in South Yemen	0 [11124]
Policeman killed, 3 injured in attack on Cairo-Fayoum desert road	0 [11124]
Tripoli revolutionary commander Tajouri reported shot	0 [11127]
Car blown up in Derna in fresh revenge attack	0 [11126]
Four die in Sebha protests as anti-Saif Al-Islam death sentence demonstrations continue in Libya	0 [11125]
Yemeni Army, Popular Committees Kill 70 Qaeda Terrorists in Abyan	0 [11126]
Hezbollah, Syrian Army Advance in Zabadani, Capture 3 Terrorists	0 [11128]
Discontent as raids on seminaries continue	0 [11125]
30 Insurgents Killed in Ongoing Military Operation in Sar-e-Pul	0 [11127]
Civilians Pay the Price for Clashes in Faryab's Almar District	0 [11125]
Taliban commander among seven detained in Kandahar	0 [11124]
Taliban's so-called deputy governor for Ghazni among 10 killed	0 [11126]
Nangarhar explosion leaves two dead	0 [11125]
School teacher and his 6 children killed in Kabul truck bombing	1 10:58 Bangkok Billy [11125]
Car bomb explosion in Kunduz leaves at least 22 people dead	0 [11126]
30 people killed in Assad air strikes on Idlib	0 [11126]
Hundreds of Syrian Christians flee ISIS	0 [11126]
Yemen pro-govt forces launch offensive	0 [11130]
Identity of Saudi mosque bomber revealed	0 [11128]
Nine Killed, Four Rescued From Hotel in Mali, Says Official	0 [11130]
Attacks on army, police and U.S. special forces kill 50 in Kabul	0 [11129]
Resolutions passed against Altaf Hussain in Sindh Assembly	0 [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Saudi may go broke before the US oil industry buckles, fracking destroys the Saudi patronage slush fund	20 20:37 Frank G on the road [11129]
IS Top Command Dominated by Ex-Officers in Saddam's Army: A Who's Who	3 21:51 Bill Clinton [11131]
Kenya gets US funds for counter terror war	1 06:49 Besoeker [11129]
Nigeria to Step Up Local Arms Manufacture in Boko Haram Fight	0 [11125]
4 Bangladeshis among the 15 killed	0 [11123]
Ghat security confirms plans to re-open border with Algeria	0 [11127]
Which religion they're protecting?	0 [11125]
BLOGGER MURDER: 14 wounds	2 13:09 Procopius2k [11125]
Kurdish Yezidi train with Peshmerga to fight ISIS	0 [11125]
Gazans young and old graduate from Hamas ‘summer camp’	6 13:24 Blossom Unains5562 [11127]
Abadi Says Committed to Religious Authority Guidance, Vows to Fight Corruption	0 [11127]
Yaalon Warns: Israel Not Responsible for Lives of Iranian Nuclear Scientists	3 22:24 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11126]
Saudi plan aims to get Iran, Hezbollah out of Syria — report	1 21:54 JosephMendiola [11137]
Police offer award and seek help to capture killers of judge	0 [11127]
Govt hopeful of eradicating polio by next year	0 [11126]
Afghanistan urges Sami to push for resumption of Taliban peace talks	0 [11127]
Pakistan says will not invite occupied Kashmir speaker to commonwealth conference	0 [11123]
UNAMA Asks Taliban to Cease Attacks in Civilian Populated Areas	0 [11126]
Jordan tries to stem ISIS-style extremism in schools, mosques	0 [11126]
Pro-Kurdish party leader calls for steps to halt Turkey violence	0 [11124]
Django, the Iraq war dog, reunited with SA handler after two years	0 [11124]
Iran rejects accusations about military site as lies	0 [11124]
Palestinians call for revenge as second Duma victim dies	0 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Beretta's fight to arm the military	9 22:43 JosephMendiola [11128]
Somalia: North Korea-flagged vessel washed up off Eyl coast	0 [11125]
Two DSPs among 25 injured as mob takes on police	0 [11127]
Kasur child molestation scandal baseless, says inquiry report	1 15:52 Shipman [11127]
Indian villagers kill five for 'witchcraft': police	0 [11124]
Russia destroys piles of banned Western food.	5 22:02 charger [11133]
Page 4: Opinion
The Real Danger of the Iran Deal	4 17:30 Shipman [11129]
The Strategic Impact of the Iran Deal	0 [11128]
Putin tries to bully Sweden and Finland from joining NATO	4 11:32 AlanC [11127]
Glass half full	0 [11123]
Herd mentality in politics	1 16:18 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11126]
Analysis: Does Germany's Pro-Iran Deal Diplomatic Offensive Endanger Israel?	1 13:27 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11125]
3 U.S. Defeats: Vietnam, Iraq and Now Iran	4 15:56 Shipman [11128]
Sweden: The Defense that Disappeared	4 20:36 charger [11131]
Page 6: Politix
Smoke in the West Wing teepee ?	7 16:57 Zenobia Floger6220 [11130]
Clinton adviser on Israel had commercial ties to Middle East	4 20:41 Frank G on the road [11130]
Bernie Sanders cut short after 'Black Lives Matter' takes over rally	12 20:21 Deacon Blues [11130]
Trump ends relationship with longtime political adviser Roger Stone	0 [11124]
Cheryl Mills To Destroy Emails About Boss Hillary Clinton	5 23:43 OldSpook [11130]
GOP debate contenders give Democrats reason to worry	3 16:03 Shipman [11127]

    
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                        22:02 charger

                        21:54 JosephMendiola

                        21:51 Bill Clinton

                        21:46 Bill Clinton

                        21:42 JosephMendiola

                        21:17 CrazyFool

                        20:41 Frank G on the road

                        20:37 Frank G on the road

                        20:36 charger

                        20:21 Deacon Blues

                        19:59 Pappy

                        19:55 Halliburton - Foreign Affairs Division

                        19:50 JosephMendiola

                        19:45 JosephMendiola

                        19:14 Lone Ranger

                        17:30 Shipman

                        17:24 Shipman

                        17:06 Halliburton - Foreign Affairs Division

                        16:57 Zenobia Floger6220

                        16:21 Anguper Hupomosing9418

Who's in the News
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10	Taliban
9	Govt of Pakistan
7	Islamic State
3	Govt of Iran
3	Houthis
3	Arab Spring
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Salafists
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2015-08-09
Yemen pro-govt forces launch offensive

Sat 2015-08-08
Prominent Bangladeshi secular blogger murdered

Fri 2015-08-07
'Father of Taliban' Sami ul-Haq pledge allegiance to Mullah Mansoor

Thu 2015-08-06
66 Taliban and Daesh Insurgents Killed in Nangarhar Drone Strike

Wed 2015-08-05
Head of Taliban's Qatar-based political office Tayeb Agha quits as leadership rift deepens

Tue 2015-08-04
Mullah Omar's Son Yaqub Reportedly Killed: Official

Mon 2015-08-03
Clash between Afghan Taliban fighters leaves nine dead

Sun 2015-08-02
Official: Nearly 800 ISIS militants killed in Mosul last month

Sat 2015-08-01
Jalaluddin Haqqani is dead, say Taliban sources

Fri 2015-07-31
Afghan Taliban confirm leader Mullah Omar's death

Thu 2015-07-30
Belgium Jails Syria Jihad Recruiters for Up to 20 Years

Wed 2015-07-29
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi chief Malik Ishaq, two sons killed in Muzaffargarh 'encounter'

Tue 2015-07-28
Syrian Army Advances in Palmyra, ISIL Militants Flee

Mon 2015-07-27
13 Die as Bombers Target Swimming Pool in Northern Iraq

Sun 2015-07-26
Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq, ends truce of more than 2 years

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