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3 Special Forces Troops Killed and 2 Are Wounded in an Ambush in Niger
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Four Turkish troops killed in attack blamed on Kurd rebels	1 21:58 3dc [11125]
US forces attacked in Niger	0 [11131]
Fighting erupts near Benghazi	2 17:03 Pappy [11127]
3 Special Forces Troops Killed and 2 Are Wounded in an Ambush in Niger	1 12:41 Skidmark [11131]
Russian air forces kill Big Turbans in Idlib	0 [11128]
Lebanese Hezbollah commander killed fighting IS in Syria	1 04:40 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Russia says its air strikes wounded al Qaeda leader in Syria	0 [11130]
Zakir Musa Tops New List Of 5 Most Wanted Terrorists In Kashmir Valley	0 [11130]
4 die in bombing attack in Misrata	0 [11132]
20 die in Russian airstrike in Deir Ezzor	0 [11129]
Forces Push Back Taliban From Fandoqestan Valley	0 [11128]
Syrian regulars launch attack in Deir Ezzor	0 [11128]
Suicide bomber dies in Diyala	0 [11132]
13 ISIS Bad Guys smoked in airstrike in Hawija	0 [11130]
1 dead in bombing attack in Saba al-Bur region	0 [11130]
Syrian forces oust Daesh Takfiris from all of Hama province: Monitoring group	0 [11127]
Iraqi army soldiers, allies take back more areas near Hawijah from Daesh	0 [11126]
3 terrorists convicted by military courts executed in KP: ISPR	0 [11127]
Taliban militants and commanders suffer heavy casualties in Kunduz	0 [11131]
Fresh violence along the Durand Line inflicts casualties to Pakistani soldiers	0 [11135]
11 ISIS militants killed in latest US airstrikes in East of Afghanistan	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
S-400 bought by Saudi.	4 20:14 Frank G [11125]
More about Sunday's Marseilles knife attacker	0 [11126]
Europe will do everything to preserve Iran nuclear deal - EU	3 09:59 Bright Pebbles [11127]
Pakistan Is Inviting Its Favorite Jihadis Into Parliament	3 12:44 Mullah Richard [11129]
US, Israel afraid of independent Iran: Chomsky	4 20:42 gorb [11127]
Chief of Ansar-ul-Sharia was in contact with other terror group	0 [11127]
US, foreign powers after creation of new Israel: Leader	1 03:11 newc [11122]
Pakistan pursues zero-tolerance approach against all militants, Asif tells Tillerson	0 [11128]
Turkey sentences 34 to life in jail over Erdogan murder plot	0 [11127]
Former chief justice's political party files contempt petition against Nawaz in SC	0 [11124]
Trump ready for whatever steps necessary regarding Pakistan: Mattis	0 [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
LTC Heffington's 2015 sworn statement regarding USMA CDT Rapone	1 23:38 Injun Bucket8891 [11132]
Commentary: For Hurricane-Hit Puerto Rico, an Insider's Guide to Disaster Management	4 20:46 gorb [11136]
Personal Foul!: Videos Show NFL Players Yelling ‘F**k You' at Fans	12 23:05 Herman Prince of the Apes2288 [11133]
Las Vegas gunman may have planned escape, sheriff says	0 [11124]
Denial - Living former US presidents to attend hurricane relief benefit concert in Texas	0 [11129]
4 more women attacked by Chaudry the Ripper in Karachi, say police	0 [11127]
‘Occupation forces out’: hundreds of thousands protest in Barcelona	2 18:58 swksvolFF [11136]
Jannatul Avril stripped of crown, Jessia new Miss World Bangladesh	0 [11125]
Woman Charged With Beating Boyfriend To Death With Frying Pans	10 19:36 Sgt. Mom [11131]
Jealous chimp named Romeo BEATS UP zookeeper because he thought he was flirting with a female chimp named Juliet	5 08:23 Seeking cure for ignorance [11128]
‘Monopoly man' trolls former Equifax CEO Richard Smith at Senate hearing	3 20:49 gorb [11132]
Tropical Storm Nate, expected later today, to hit Gulf Coast as a hurricane	2 22:15 3dc [11128]
Mob of Ronald McDonalds invades ‘s--t’ Burger King	7 19:18 M. Murcek [11126]
Bill would limit St. Louis police use of pepper spray, tear gas at protests	1 07:45 Procopius2k [11128]
What are the differences between DACA, The Dream Act, & the RAISE Act? Find out here.	2 02:20 Skidmark [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Buggering and Anal Cancer - Yet Another Inconvenient Truth	6 21:55 3dc [11130]
Gingrich: Banning rapid fire gun modification is ‘common sense'	8 17:48 brujotejano [11130]
A Theory on Las Vegas	26 21:13 trailing wife [11132]
How America has silently accepted the rage of white men	6 12:41 ptah [11125]
The Trump Administration Just Stabbed the Kurds in the Front	2 22:48 phil_b [11128]
Page 6: Politix
General Kelly 'Pulled Off' Air Force One Flight to Las Vegas, May Resign This Week	6 20:30 Frank G [11135]
Twitter Explains Why Tom Petty Died	1 01:32 gorb [11130]
Senate investigators have ‘hit a wall' seeking origin of salacious anti-Trump dossier	9 18:46 Airandee [11128]
Judge Lets Trump's Pardon Of Former Sheriff Arpaio Stand	3 08:52 Tennessee [11129]
San Juan mayor lambastes Trump's 'insulting' visit to Puerto Rico	13 18:08 Bright Pebbles [11128]
CNN Reports Russian Facebook Ads Promoted Black Lives Matter	0 [11124]
SPLC Out at Pentagon	2 11:47 NoMoreBS [11127]

    
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                        19:49 Sock Puppet of Doom

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8	Islamic State
6	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
2	al-Nusra
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Sublime Porte
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Hezbollah
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Moslem Colonists
1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2017-10-05
3 Special Forces Troops Killed and 2 Are Wounded in an Ambush in Niger

Wed 2017-10-04
Daesh defense line collapses in Hawijah as Iraqi forces liberate more villages

Tue 2017-10-03
Key ISIS member Qari Zahid killed in US drone strike in East of Afghanistan

Mon 2017-10-02
Terror Attack in Las Vegas - Mass Shooting - Updated 50+ dead, 400+ wounded

Sun 2017-10-01
Kurdish secession bid in Iraq threat to entire region: Hezbollah chief

Sat 2017-09-30
Islamic State sets oil wells on fire, urges militants evacuate villages in Hawija

Fri 2017-09-29
Lebanon Military Tribunal sentences Takfiri preacher to death

Thu 2017-09-28
Al-Qaeda leadership, dozens of jihadists wiped out by Russian missile strike in Idlib

Wed 2017-09-27
Palestinians admitted Interpol membership

Tue 2017-09-26
US drone targets ISIS vehicle in Nangarhar leaving 5 dead

Mon 2017-09-25
Tennessee Church Shooter Suspect Identified As 25-Year-Old From Sudan

Sun 2017-09-24
Saudi FM: We demand Qatar abide by Riyadh agreement promises

Sat 2017-09-23
ISIS virtually annihilated in Raqqa city as Kurdish forces begin final push

Fri 2017-09-22
8 members of Pak-based Lashkar-e-Taiba killed in Helmand airstrikes

Thu 2017-09-21
Syrian Army kills Al-Qaeda emir of Aleppo in northern Hama

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