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Jordan sentences 5 Islamic State members to death
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Berlin Attack Accomplice Suspect Arrested in Germany	2 13:26 Raj [11125]
Lack of equipment means some Dutch soldiers can’t patrol in Mali	7 18:28 swksvolFF [11138]
Lebanese mayor dies in bombing attack	1 10:24 Frank G [11124]
Soddy offensive stalls in Nahem	0 [11127]
Chinese kops kills 4 in Xinjiang	1 11:31 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
Insurgents torch cell tower in Nangarhar	2 17:16 ed in texas [11128]
4 Taliban militants die in Wardak fighting	0 [11128]
New offensive in Kandahar to begin	0 [11124]
6 ISIS Bad Guys die in Kirkuk	0 [11125]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi and Syria Editions	0 [11128]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [11124]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [11128]
Europe ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	1 13:09 Abu Uluque [11125]
Britain ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	0 [11128]
US airstrike kill 3 ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan	0 [11124]
New Year Celebrations: JMB's 'attack plan foiled'	0 [11128]
Kuwait's Preventive Security Service monitoring 50 linked to DAESH	1 07:41 AlanC [11130]
Mosul labs, tunnels found; 5 DAESH infiltrators killed	0 [11125]
Police foil plots to bomb Lagos Third Mainland Bridge	0 [11128]
Boko Haram: Fleeing member arrested in Abuja	0 [11125]
Islamic militants used kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls as human shields to prevent fighter jets from firing	2 16:38 Frank G [11128]
Abu Sayyaf bandit tagged in Samal kidnapping arrested in Sulu	0 [11129]
Abu Sayyaf leader arrested in hospital	0 [11126]
New ISIS Video From Russia Shows Grozny Attackers Pledging Allegiance to Islamic State	0 [11128]
Turkish military 'neutralises' 44 Islamic State militants in northern Syria	0 [11124]
Jordan sentences 5 Islamic State members to death	0 [11133]
Niger Says 31 Boko Haram Fighters Surrender	0 [11128]
Held by Shin Bet, top Hamas official reveals vital tunnel intel	2 14:57 Zenobia Floger6220 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
German anti-terror services 'ranked Amri a low threat'	3 15:10 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Syrian Government Announces Truce Backed by Russia and Turkey	0 [11125]
Berlin attack suspect Amri better connected to extremists than thought	6 18:41 anon1 [11128]
Mullah Omar not visited Pakistan over the past 25 years, claims Taliban	2 15:03 3dc [11132]
Afghan Special Forces killed over 400 Taliban leaders in past 9 month: MoI	1 06:10 Richard Aubrey [11125]
Turkey puts broadcast ban on Russia envoy’s killing	1 13:19 Seeking cure for ignorance [11126]
Oman joins Saudi-led Islamic alliance against terror	0 [11126]
Militant Suspect Trisha: She called her parents during police raid	0 [11127]
Musa told wife to blow herself up	0 [11128]
‘Neo JMB Leader' Musa: He covered his tracks to stay off dragnet	0 [11127]
Berlin attack suspect better connected to extremists than thought	0 [11129]
Police declare war on cultism in Edo	0 [11126]
Twitter Suspends Accounts Of Extremist Cleric And Al Qaeda Supporters	0 [11128]
Full text of John Kerry’s speech on Middle East peace, December 28, 2016	9 21:38 Blossom Unains5562 [11138]
Algeria Says 54,457 Tried for 'Terrorism' since 1990s	0 [11127]
Egypt’s army destroys 1,700 meter smuggling tunnel in Rafah	0 [11128]
U.S. calls Pakistan student group wing of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba	0 [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
DJT says Sprint will bring 5k jobs back to the US; OneWeb will create 3k jobs	5 15:14 Nguard [11126]
Obama administration prepares sanctions, retaliation for Russian election meddling	23 17:20 swksvolFF [11126]
University of Kansas students are being offered buttons spelling out their preferred gender pronouns	9 19:59 Bright Pebbles [11133]
Czech Republic to fight 'fake news' with special unit	5 19:04 Pappy [11130]
Battling Energy Crisis, Pakistan Turns on Fourth Nuclear Plant	6 19:08 Alaska Paul [11127]
Burkina Faso replaces army chief after series of attacks	0 [11132]
Sacramento Mayor Pummels Protester Who Hit Him With Pie	19 19:10 Alaska Paul [11130]
Myanmar men may face jail for not marrying pregnant women	5 18:08 Glenmore [11128]
Venezuela: military trafficking food	2 08:06 AlanC [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Gorka: Obama Created ‘Global Chaos,' gas on the fire with Anti-Israel UN Res	1 09:09 Jack Salami [11130]
As socialism shattered Venezuela, the useful idiots applauded	7 11:47 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11130]
The End Of The Obama Administration Or Just The Beginning Of Something Very Different?	3 18:26 swksvolFF [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Obama orders Russia expulsions, sanctions for interference in 2016 election	8 23:42 Bov Flimbers [11133]
Bloomberg's 20mil gun control bid in Nevada fell apart after FBI won't participate	0 [11125]
Divide Washington not Jerusalem	4 13:29 Raj [11128]
Petulant POTUS names Utah, Nevada monuments despite State and GOP opposition	5 11:42 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
8 years of Obama vacations cost $85 million	17 17:47 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Obama Administration Yanks Second Amendment Rights from SSI Recipients	7 21:02 Silentbrick [11130]
Abolish the Department of Energy	7 17:01 Shipman [11126]
Gov. Jerry Brown: California Will Work With Foreign Gov’t On Climate Policies	14 16:59 Abu Uluque [11133]

    
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13	Islamic State
5	Taliban
4	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
3	Boko Haram
2	Hamas
2	Abu Sayyaf
2	Commies
1	Houthis
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Sublime Porte
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Wed 2016-12-21
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