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Explosions, gunfire erupt at Kenyan hotel in possible terror attack
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Explosions, gunfire erupt at Kenyan hotel in possible terror attack	4 12:56 Craise Untervehr7912 [11139]
Sulaimani brothers jailed for contacting ISIS online	0 [11129]
Iraqi troops seize three Islamic State hideouts in Anbar	0 [11129]
Kirkuk casualties: turbans kill paramilitary, cop kaboomed	0 [11130]
Key Taliban Member Killed In Kabul Night Raid	2 13:34 Roger Smith [11130]
27 Taliban, ISIS-K militants killed in separate operations of Afghan, coalition forces	0 [11135]
Afghan Air Force bomb Taliban gathering in Faryab province	0 [11128]
Scuffles on Temple Mount after mosque guards refuse entry to Jewish policeman	0 [11134]
Jadran rejects arrest warrant issued by Libya's Attorney General	0 [11131]
Fatal blast rocks Afghan capital Kabul	0 [11126]
Car Bomb Outside Popular Restaurant In Mogadishu Injures Two	0 [11128]
Philippine police reveal detainees had planned holiday attacks	0 [11133]
Clash in Thai south leaves two rebels dead	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Al-Qaida's Shadow Still Hangs over Syria's Idlib	0 [11129]
Afrin begins registering Arab families, cementing demographic change	0 [11131]
Territorial Army To Begin Mission In West	0 [11131]
Outgoing IDF chief acknowledges long-claimed weapons supply to Syrian rebels	0 [11127]
Syria jihadist leader backs Turkish assault on Kurds	2 13:19 lord garth [11131]
New images show imminent Iran satellite launch into orbit	0 [11124]
Senior US official vows to counter Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon visit	0 [11124]
Libyan Foreign Ministry urges Lebanese authorities to explain Amal Movement's conduct	0 [11126]
HTS offensive could draw in Syria and Turkey	0 [11125]
Erdogan speaks with Trump, says Turkey has no issue with Kurds	4 19:21 AlanC [11127]
New Puntland President Takes Office From His Predecessor	0 [11131]
Turkey "not intimidated" by Trump's "threats" by Syrian Kurds	1 07:20 Chereting Pelosi1889 [11126]
US 'a highly unreliable' partner to Ankara: Turkish official	3 12:26 SteveS [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
BREAKING - Brexit: Theresa May's deal is voted down in historic Commons defeat	4 20:41 ruprecht [11134]
If you were unable to attend - Kumbh Mela: Hindus converge for largest-ever human gathering	3 17:29 Deacon Blues [11132]
Michigan Housing Authority Ending Race and Gender Quotas Ruled Illegal by Attorney General	2 08:43 Raj [11126]
Appeal backfired - China upgrades Lloyd Schellenberg drug sentence to organ donor	9 23:46 Zenobia Floger6220 [11134]
2019 US Citizenship Questions and Answers - So Different from the Dim Positions	2 11:20 Procopius2k [11129]
Angry Zimbabweans riot after 150 percent fuel price rise imposed	1 10:22 European Conservative [11132]
Venezuela's Maduro hikes minimum wage as economy struggles	10 18:34 Alaska Paul [11128]
Venezuela reiterated rejection of governments that question their institutionality	3 16:35 Bright Pebbles [11129]
Bolivia delivers to Italy the communist fugitive Cesare Battisti	0 [11133]
'I killed JonBenet Ramsey!’ Convicted pedophile Gary Oliva has confessed	0 [11129]
2 killed, 40 detained in new gay purge in Chechnya	0 [11132]
Liberal mayor of Poland's Gdansk dies after stabbing	0 [11131]
Jayme Closs update: Charging documents reveal suspect's tactics, horrific new details	0 [11130]
Pacific G&E will file for bankrupcy; CEO quits - California Wildfires	8 19:01 Mullah Richard [11135]
Est. ranking of world rocket companies by employee count.	3 19:46 Frank G [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Federalist Update - Why Banning Abortion Will Save Millions More Lives Than Banning Guns	1 13:05 Crusoling de Medici2683 [11133]
Israel Makes the Hormones I Need, But I Support Palestinian Liberation	4 09:29 Warthog [11127]
It Took 224 Years To Abolish U.S. Slavery. Overturning Roe Has Just Begun	5 12:17 M. Murcek [11124]
The mature stoner: why are so many seniors smoking weed?	9 17:25 The peanut gallery [11128]
Tipping point reached - Trump Approval Climbs as Scorn of Mueller Probe Increases	4 19:35 magpie [11131]
Watergate by Any Other Name	0 [11125]
Where has Hassan Nasrallah gone?	7 18:31 Alaska Paul [11134]
Where Illegal Guns Come From	0 [11127]
Conrad Black: America's resurgence is reshaping the world	0 [11128]
Politicians Never Lied Before Trump	0 [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Federal Judge Rules Christian Baker Can Sue Colorado For Religious Persecution	3 14:28 jvalentour [11133]
Simple Truths set Rep. Steve King free from House Committee Assignments	25 23:26 Groluque Gray4889 [11126]
'Gang of 20' emerges in Senate to push for a border wall deal	1 03:38 Ebbavirt Clunk4147 [11126]
House Democrats open wide-reaching investigation into Big Pharma	13 23:26 magpie [11127]
Partying hearty: Menendez's bikini shot blows up Dems' narrative about Puerto Rican junket during shutdown	0 [11128]
Californians shocked state lawmakers were being schmoozed in Hawaii by utility execs as fires raged	3 15:15 Frank G [11129]
Ex-Trump Attorney: Rosenstein, Comey, Mueller, McCabe Didn't ‘Sincerely Believe' Russia Conspiracy	1 06:34 Woodrow [11129]
John Kasich Hoping To Join CNN Or MSNBC Before Possible 2020 Run	7 14:25 jvalentour [11132]

    
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Explosions, gunfire erupt at Kenyan hotel in possible terror attack

Mon 2019-01-14
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Sun 2019-01-13
Report: Nasrallah suffers heart attack

Sat 2019-01-12
12 civilians killed in jihadist attack in Burkina Faso

Fri 2019-01-11
Jihadists take control of Idlib province after collapse of Turkish-backed rebels

Thu 2019-01-10
Turkish-backed rebels surrender last positions in southwest Idlib

Wed 2019-01-09
Turkish-backed rebels issue urgent plea for help from available forces in Idlib

Tue 2019-01-08
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Mon 2019-01-07
SDF troops capture ISIS stronghold east of Euphrates

Sun 2019-01-06
Turkey asks US for help in fighting ISIS in Syria

Sat 2019-01-05
Over 500 militants killed as infighting spreads in Syria: Report

Fri 2019-01-04
Niger troops kill more than 280 Boko Haram fighters this week: Government

Thu 2019-01-03
Turkey’s planned invasion impeded by new jihadist offensive in Aleppo

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Sisi supporters try to amend Egypt's constitution to let him remain in power

Tue 2019-01-01
Iraqi warplanes hit strategic Daesh position in eastern Syria, kills 30 commanders

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