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ISIS Kubs of the Kaliphate execute five Kurdish captives in Raqqa
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Attempted terror attack in Hevron	1 21:10 gorb [11126]
Bangladesh police kill 3 linked to terrorist attack that killed 20	0 [11127]
Gen. Flynn: Terror-Linked Nations ‘Cutting Deals' with Mexican Cartels to Enter U.S.	3 11:42 Abu Uluque [11123]
U.S. Lost Track of Hundreds of Thousands of Guns in Afghanistan, Iraq	10 21:23 swksvolFF [11129]
Good morning	6 22:56 trailing wife [11129]
ISIS Kubs of the Kaliphate execute five Kurdish captives in Raqqa	1 18:46 Bov Flimbers [11136]
Iran Investigates Young Men at Risk of Being Recruited by IS	1 08:02 Pappy [11131]
Shaboobs ambush on SNA forces near Wajid	0 [11127]
PTI's Faisal Vawda attacked in Karachi	0 [11128]
Canadian Twins Plead Guilty to Terrorism, Face Jail Time	1 15:46 Canuckistan sniper [11125]
Rangers announced Rs5m head money for LeJ chief: Paramilitary force	0 [11124]
Philippine troops kill 11 Islamist militants	0 [11127]
Yemeni Resistance Forces vow to continue until ‘Sanaa liberation’	0 [11127]
Barrel bombing kills 11 children in Syria’s Aleppo	0 [11126]
Islamist rebels attempt to make peace in the East Ghouta	0 [11125]
Houthi forces capture key base in Saudi Arabia	2 12:34 SteveS [11128]
Syrian Armed Forces dominate the jihadist supply line to Aleppo	0 [11129]
Houthi rockets pound the Saudi Army in Jizan	0 [11132]
Syrian rebels stone woman to death for adultery	0 [11130]
PKK claims deadly suicide attack on Turkish police	0 [11125]
Taliban’s headquarter, mine making factory destroyed in Helmand airstrikes	1 11:49 Frank G [11128]
Eleven police officers killed, 78 wounded in PKK bomb attack in Turkey's southeast	0 [11130]
Turkish police detain 40 suspects in Konya and Adana over ISIL links	0 [11126]
Palestinian who ran at troops shot dead near West Bank settlement	0 [11132]
Egypt army says it foiled militant attack on Sinai military outpost	0 [11129]
Israeli warplanes said to hit Hezbollah targets in Syria	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
CONFIRMED: India pledges support for Assad after meeting in Damascus	1 14:56 AlanC [11127]
French surrender - Top administrative court overturns burkini ban	4 18:21 Rambler in Virginia [11129]
MSF rescue boat hit in armed raid off Libyan coast	2 11:39 Pappy [11126]
Kerry: 'Clarity' achieved with Russia on Syria truce steps	1 01:44 SteveS [11126]
Libyan UN ambassador Dabbashi finally replaced	0 [11123]
N.Korea Developing Bigger Missile Submarine	4 21:32 Skidmark [11127]
‘Assassinating’ Saudi envoy in Baghdad an ‘honor,’ says Iraqi militia chief	0 [11126]
Turkey vows long fight in Syria against terrorists	3 10:41 magpie [11129]
Tunisia Parliament Set for Vote on New Government	0 [11128]
Islamist rebels preparing to surrender another stronghold to the Syrian Army	0 [11122]
US officials accuse Iran of supporting Houthis in Yemen	0 [11126]
Lavrov: Russia and US close to reaching Syria peace agreement	0 [11129]
US vows support in Kabul attack probe as Kabul says culprits based in Pakistan	0 [11126]
Israel rejects immunity for indicted UN engineer in Gaza	2 11:53 Matt [11129]
Europe responds to colonization	0 [11130]
AKP expels four mayors over links to Gülenists	0 [11127]
Turkey PM says Syria operation not singling out Kurds	0 [11129]
Chinese military will train Syrian troops: Govt	0 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Gender Loons Take Aim at .... Zoos?	0 [11126]
Cop PRAYS With Devastated Flood Victims – Red ~~Thingy~~ Cross Official STOPS Him, Because It's OFFENSIVE!	5 20:57 Rob Crawford [11129]
Virgin billionaire Richard Branson survives bike crash in Brit. Virgin Islands.	4 15:49 Canuckistan sniper [11123]
Kosciusko man arrested in nuns' murders	0 [11125]
Justice Dept to decide charges against Arizona lawman in racial profiling case	2 17:26 DarthVader [11127]
EU is ‘BIGGER threat than Russia' Danish MP warns of Brussels power as DEXIT calls grow	2 15:03 AlanC [11123]
Man convicted of lying to become citizen gets nearly 5 years	1 18:11 Zenobia Floger6220 [11128]
NYC police union names Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke as Man of the Year	0 [11129]
‘Dr. Drew' Canceled By HLN After He Questioned Clinton's Health	2 18:45 Oscar Elmeremp6989 [11125]
Phoenix VA gets 6th new boss - March of the Unionized Lemons	1 09:10 Procopius2k [11126]
Target Cries 'Uncle,' Begs Shoppers to Come Back	4 16:46 Tyranysaurus Lumplump8088 [11130]
EMT and Iraq War Vet Has Already Outsmarted The Cost Of EpiPen	5 18:11 Frank G [11124]
MQM’s three women activists arrested over charges of attacking media houses	0 [11129]
Nightcrawlers: A night in Philippines' war on drugs	2 11:55 Abu Uluque [11131]
US economic growth estimate for 2nd quarter cut to 1.1%	2 08:52 Procopius2k [11126]
Bolivian deputy interior minister beaten to death by striking miners	1 13:05 Frank G [11126]
Turkish business delegation arrives in Israel	1 13:46 Alaska Paul [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
DEAR CNN: Here's 7 Examples of HILLARY'S Nasty, Gnarly, Naked Racism – Enjoy!	4 18:00 Frank G [11124]
Trump and the American Dream	8 16:30 Alaska Paul [11126]
Sergey Lavrov: No one knows who got shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles in Libya	1 08:54 Mike Kozlowski [11127]
Hijacking of #BlackLivesMatter by anti-Israel activists already has damaged the movement	0 [11128]
Partying with jihadis	0 [11130]
Senator’s view of the poor	0 [11127]
Witnesses to years of US isolationism	4 19:48 charger [11126]
How Anti-Soldier Lawyers Banned a Kind of Ambush	6 09:22 Besoeker [11125]
Page 6: Politix
EPA has another spill in Colorado.	2 18:16 Alaska Paul [11127]
Does Obama's Hawaiian ocean reserve block Naval test ranges?	0 [11124]
Former Congressman's wife deletes Aegis LLC CEO position from CV	1 11:30 Besoeker [11127]
Fed Regulations for Cajun Navy - End Unfair Competition from Private Sector	5 15:05 no mo uro [11127]
Gowdy: FBI's Description Of Sidney Blumenthal-Hillary Clinton Relationship Will Come As A Surprise	6 18:03 g(r)omgoru [11129]

    
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5	Govt of Syria
5	Sublime Porte
4	Houthis
4	Islamic State
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Jaish al-Islam (MB)
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Taliban
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Nusra
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2016-08-27
ISIS Kubs of the Kaliphate execute five Kurdish captives in Raqqa

Fri 2016-08-26
Somalia: Al-Shabab gunmen attack beach restaurant

Thu 2016-08-25
Afghan forces hunt gunmen after American University attack

Wed 2016-08-24
Nigeria: Military Says Boko Haram Leader, Shekau, Wounded in Deadly Air Strike

Tue 2016-08-23
Nigeria claims it killed Boko Haram's Shekau in raid

Mon 2016-08-22
Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing of troops in 2014

Sun 2016-08-21
~~Eight~~ 30 50 killed in blast at wedding in southeast Turkey: state media

Sat 2016-08-20
Hambali Receives Guantanamo Review Board Hearing

Fri 2016-08-19
Egypt’s Islamic State group affiliate confirms killing of its chief

Thu 2016-08-18
Three killed, 40 wounded in car bomb near Turkish police station

Wed 2016-08-17
Anjem Choudary Convicted of Supporting ISIS

Tue 2016-08-16
Russia deploys jets at Iranian Airbase to combat insurgents in Syria

Mon 2016-08-15
Taliban takes control of Dahana-e-Ghori in North of Afghanistan

Sun 2016-08-14
ISIS Member Beheads His Father in Mosul

Sat 2016-08-13
Terror on Swiss train as passengers are attacked by passenger with fire and knife

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