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French commandos attack al-Shabab base, explosions, gunfire heard
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
French commandos attack al-Shabab base, explosions, gunfire heard	10 18:21 Mellow Jihadi [1757]
Spain Seizes Materials Bound For Iran's Nuclear Program	2 02:48 g(r)omgoru [1745]
Trial for Somali-American in Christmas tree bomb plot begins	0 [1748]
Good morning	11 19:38 lotp [1750]
Militants killed in Darra shelling	0 [1728]
Attack on Nato terminal leaves two dead in Quetta	0 [1734]
Thousands of Iraq Sunnis in Angry anti-Maliki Demos	0 [1733]
Seven Hurt in Sinai Attack on Egypt Police Patrol	0 [1735]
'Qaida Inmates' in Iraqi Jailbreak	0 [1743]
Zagreb bomb blast 'not terrorism'	1 08:14 Glenmore [1741]
Israeli Fire Kills Palestinian in Gaza	3 18:40 Redneck Jim [1751]
Syrian rebels seize key airbase, activists say	0 [1739]
Pakistanis Protest the Killing of 86 Shiites	1 02:50 g(r)omgoru [1735]
Eleven shot dead across Karachi	0 [1736]
Kidnappers strike again in Zamboanga City	0 [1738]
France Launches Airstrikes in Mali to Support Government	3 11:33 Pappy [1738]
France joins fight against Mali Islamists	1 04:01 Shipman [1750]
Two soldiers, two police killed in southern Thailand	0 [1735]
9 die in Zacatecas and Jalisco	0 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anbar police arrest al-Qaeda 'slaughterer'	1 18:11 Frank G [1738]
Another Look at the Withdrawal from Afghanistan	3 19:40 lord garth [1760]
U.S., Russia talks on Syria end without breakthrough as rebels seize strategic air base	1 17:06 Water Modem [1735]
Terrorism Suspect's Mindset Debated at Ore. Trial	0 [1741]
Lashkar-e-Islam asks tribe to offer recruits	0 [1725]
Pakistan Air Force Crumbling Away	5 17:33 Zhang Fei [1734]
Jordan's PM: We can't receive Paleo refugees from Syria	7 21:03 JosephMendiola [1744]
American Talibunny wins prison prayer lawsuit	4 14:27 Frank G [1731]
Former Serb cop jailed for 20 years over Srebrenica	1 15:03 Redneck Jim [1733]
2 workers trapped in Gaza tunnel collapse	9 18:30 Redneck Jim [1744]
Why the Benghazi Investigation Is Going Nowhere	18 22:33 Maggie Flomong2662 [1767]
Lal Masjid clerics indicted	1 09:15 Fred [1734]
Kashmir violence could turn "ugly": Hafiz Saeed	2 12:22 Pappy [1735]
IAEA Chief not Hopeful on Iran Inspection Progress	0 [1731]
Brahimi Meets Top U.S., Russian Officials: We Stressed Need for Speedy End to Bloodshed	1 15:31 SteveS [1732]
Thailand to deport 700 Rohingyas	0 [1743]
Pak holy man with a funny hat testing his political voice with massive march	3 18:26 Redneck Jim [1751]
Afghan President Karzai promises will step down in 2014	4 09:19 Besoeker [1738]
Afghan Taliban welcome US 'zero option' on troops	0 [1730]
Obama, Karzai accelerate end of U.S. combat role in Afghanistan	0 [1729]
New threat of Iranian-backed kidnappings of diplomats	5 18:47 Frank G [1750]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Department of Homeland Security advises computer users to disable Java because of security hole	1 15:11 wr [1732]
Phony Cpt. Freedom Stansbury	7 22:58 trailing wife [1752]
Israel Stocks Up On JDAM (on uncle's tab)	5 22:10 JosephMendiola [1752]
Today's Idiot	2 09:53 BrerRabbit [1727]
Lake Garda for 10th Mtn WWII missing close to being found.	6 17:56 Bright Pebbles [1732]
Worlds second largest Muslim gathering begins in B'desh	3 10:26 tipper [1744]
More layoffs loom for NY Times	4 10:30 ed in texas [1729]
Russia allows Muslim women to wear hijabs in ID photos	3 09:11 Besoeker [1735]
U.N. Climate Panel Denounces Fresh Data Leaks	1 03:16 g(r)omgoru [1742]
Saudi Arabia allows women in parliament	0 [1732]
USN: Uniforms "will burn robustly"	8 21:11 JosephMendiola [1751]
Tunisian Islamist Chief Warns against 'Chaos'	0 [1732]
No charges for Gregory over ammo mag	8 20:14 KBK [1749]
Java Software Said to Put Computers in Peril	5 18:08 wr [1730]
Marseille Hopes for Image Makeover with Culture Year	1 03:28 USN,Ret. [1735]
Central Africa Rivals Agree to Unity Government	0 [1738]
Raped schoolgirl fighting for life	1 01:54 Redneck Jim [1740]
Police errors left Jimmy Savile free to 'groom the nation'	6 19:46 Richard Aubrey [1750]
Explosion blows apart house in Texas	6 16:20 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1738]
Abortion data rules 'reconsidered' by ministers	1 18:31 Herman the Ugly2308 [1750]
George Osborne to the EU: Change or Britain will leave	0 [1729]
Page 4: Opinion
Missing the point	5 15:39 trailing wife [1740]
Misogyny Matters In Afghanistan	1 12:46 Besoeker [1731]
Give Me Hudnah Or Give Me Death	2 14:40 trailing wife [1752]
Collective failure	2 04:33 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Was Harry Reid Slated for $600,000 Bribe? - Trunk Pol Implicated	2 14:00 Steve White [1731]
Jerry Brown: California's deficit is gone	13 21:18 JosephMendiola [1756]
Frank, Patrick in Lefty Cat Fight over interim Senate seat	6 16:52 USN,Ret. [1732]
FDA Requires Lower Doses for Sleep Medications	10 16:48 USN,Ret. [1731]

    
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Who's in the News
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3	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Salafists
1	TTP
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Arab Spring
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2013-01-12
French commandos attack al-Shabab base, explosions, gunfire heard

Fri 2013-01-11
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Thu 2013-01-10
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Wed 2013-01-09
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Tue 2013-01-08
US drone attack kills four in North Waziristan

Mon 2013-01-07
Syria Opposition Rejects Assad's Reconciliation Plan

Sun 2013-01-06
Dronezap in South Wazoo send 18 TTP Jihadis to their rewards

Sat 2013-01-05
Syria jets, troops wage offensive on rebels near capital

Fri 2013-01-04
New U.S. Drone Strike Kills Three Qaida Suspects in Yemen

Thu 2013-01-03
Iran to Citizens: Flee Isfahan

Wed 2013-01-02
Fourteen Killed as Nigerian Troops Clash with Islamists

Tue 2013-01-01
Pakistan: Six charity workers shot dead

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At Least 15 Killed in Sect Attack in North Nigeria

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