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Majid al-Majid pegs out in custody
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Majid al-Majid pegs out in custody	1 11:34 M. Murcek [1750]
Two militants killed in Dagestan	3 11:37 M. Murcek [1738]
Nine Moro militants killed in Mindanao clashes	0 [1729]
Thai ranger critically injured by roadside bomb	0 [1729]
Good morning	15 16:50 Besoeker [1731]
Pro-Morsy supporters burn police car in Haram	0 [1730]
Tunisia arrests Sidi Bouzid terrorists	0 [1735]
Senior intelligence officer is shot dead in Aden	0 [1742]
Jamaat back in action	0 [1735]
Deadly Clashes Kill 13 as Morsi Backers Rally in Egypt	1 07:42 Spigum Tojo8813 [1726]
4 Dead as Yemen Army Confronts Tribe over Hit Pipeline	0 [1733]
MSF Says 5 Staff Members 'Taken by Group' in North Syria	0 [1733]
'Fearless' Egypt Islamists Rally in Defiance of Ban	0 [1735]
Flames, Smoke Seen from Akkar as Syria Gas Pipeline Blown Up	0 [1724]
Library Owned by Father Ibrahim Sarrouj Torched in Tripoli	5 13:00 Shipman [1726]
Akkar Man Qutaiba al-Satem is Haret Hreik Suicide Bomber, DNA Tests Reveal	0 [1725]
US citizens held in Benghazi, released	1 15:49 Pappy [1731]
Syria Rebels Clash with Qaida-Linked ISIL in Aleppo Town	1 06:50 Voldemort Thranter2866 [1723]
Two military officials survive shootings in Benghazi	0 [1734]
Morocco rounds up terror cell members	1 08:36 Besoeker [1729]
Bogra Shibir Leader: Bomb blows off maker's wrist	5 13:33 USN, Ret. [1732]
More Than 100 Dead as Iraq Police, Tribesmen Battle Qaida in Anbar	5 13:25 Steve White [1734]
3 burnt as petrol bomb hurled at bus in city	0 [1728]
Al-Qaeda force captures Fallujah	8 18:52 AlanC [1745]
Four killed in clashes with police in Egypt	0 [1725]
Perv has (convenient) heart troubles	2 13:35 USN, Ret. [1732]
Roadside blasts strike troop convoy in north Egypt	0 [1727]
Lebanon identifies leader of Al Qaeda-linked group	0 [1734]
Grenade attack in Kenya kills 10	0 [1731]
Page 2: WoT Background
Lawyer Convicted on Terror Charges for Helping Blind Sheik Freed (With Help From Obama Admin?)	2 22:05 Frank G [1758]
Kim Jon-Un execution unconfirmed update.	9 17:02 lord garth [1754]
Haniyah: Hamas ready to enhance relations with Egypt	2 21:29 tu3031 [1756]
Attacks on Chadians in C.Africa Will Not Go 'Unpunished'	0 [1726]
Bahrain Accuses Iran of Training Opposition Militants	0 [1725]
Army Says 'Secret' Investigations Ongoing over Arrest of Terrorist	0 [1727]
Bangladesh government failed to arrange free and fair elections: US	1 11:07 Frank G [1722]
Zarif Says Iranian Delegation to Be Sent to Lebanon and Take Part in Probe with Al-Majed	0 [1724]
GNC denies Nuri Abu Sahmain arrest	0 [1728]
Napolitano: No clemency for Snowden	8 12:27 Raj [1728]
Countrywide hartal on polls day	0 [1726]
Officials Rethink Poppy Strategy	4 13:02 Shipman [1732]
Tunisia Assembly Begins Historic Vote on New Charter	0 [1733]
Paleostinian Embassy Must Move after Blast, Say Prague Neighborhood Officials	2 20:24 Barbara [1747]
Video Shows Movement, Explosion of Haret Hreik Booby-Trapped Car	0 [1727]
Murdered Briton worked for oil services company	1 04:12 Besoeker [1731]
Cargo ship ready to destroy Syria's chemical arms	5 13:06 Shipman [1723]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Mauritanians defy Islamists, celebrate New Year's	1 22:27 Zenobia Floger6220 [1752]
The mystery of Raiwind palace ownership	0 [1720]
Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Beer Brewer Unearthed	4 16:37 Threque the Really Smart 1 [1725]
Divorce without Judges? France Puts Plan Forward	3 16:04 Pappy [1728]
India's Goa Bans Local People from Casinos	0 [1730]
Turkey's Jailed ex-Army Chief Blasts 'Disloyal' Comrades	0 [1725]
Spain Vows to Stand Firm on ETA Prisoner Policy	0 [1724]
Turkey Frees Two Jailed Kurdish Lawmakers	0 [1724]
10-year-old maid tortured to death in Pakistan	0 [1721]
This Week in Guns, January 4th, 2014	2 15:28 swksvolFF [1723]
Gay Kid in Louisiana Says Duck Dynasty Star Made Him Feel Unsafe	16 21:42 tu3031 [1753]
1,600 prisoners released in Myanmar	0 [1724]
SEE YA: Top gun company splits from Colorado, costing state $85 million	2 16:49 Threque the Really Smart 1 [1730]
U.S. Customs destroys renowned musician's rare flutes.	10 22:23 Zenobia Floger6220 [1749]
Page 4: Opinion
Wolf not even in sheeps clothing	3 20:21 Barbara [1754]
Lt. Col Robert Bateman attacks the NRA	6 16:37 swksvolFF [1731]
War of words among parties over Musharraf	0 [1726]
Dateline Dhaka: Towards a banana republic?	7 23:21 Zenobia Floger6220 [1756]
Is World War Three about to start... by accident?	15 19:35 Procopius2k [1748]
Page 6: Politix
Obama's Half-Brother 'Floored' About President's Lying About Meeting Him	7 16:53 Omavising Ebbemp9815 [1728]

    
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                        22:05 Frank G

                        21:54 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:42 tu3031

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                        21:29 tu3031

                        21:24 gorb

                        20:57 Pappy

                        20:55 DarthVader

                        20:42 SteveS

                        20:24 Barbara

                        20:21 Barbara

                        19:35 Procopius2k

                        19:05 Bill Clinton

                        18:52 AlanC

                        17:43 swksvolFF

                        17:29 CrazyFool

                        17:15 Maggie Shusogum4219

                        17:14 Besoeker

                        17:12 Shipman

                        17:09 Shipman

                        17:02 lord garth

Who's in the News
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9	Arab Spring
6	Abdullah Azzam Brigades
2	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	al-Nusra
1	Hamas
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	al-Qaeda
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Salafists
1	Seleka
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Syria

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Sun 2013-12-29
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Sat 2013-12-28
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Fri 2013-12-27
Egypt Orders 18 Brotherhood Members Held on Terror Charges

Thu 2013-12-26
French Tanks Deploy at Bangui Airport amid Heavy Gunfire

Wed 2013-12-25
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Tue 2013-12-24
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