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Boko Haram kills at least 30 people in northeastern Nigeria
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Forces kill 10 suspected militants in Sibi	0 [1743]
Houthis Kill Saleh’s Officers and War Prisoners	0 [1739]
Cross-border Yemeni shelling kills two in Saudi	0 [1736]
Yemeni Army Controls Strategic Mountain in Taiz	0 [1733]
Turkey artillery hits Kurd positions in northern Syria	2 19:16 Shipman [1743]
ISIS troops shoot down 2 Rooshun drones	0 [1736]
Gunmen kill ISIS Emir in Deir ez-Zor	0 [1738]
16 ISIS Bad Guys die in air strikes in Salahuddin	0 [1741]
5 ISIS Top Dawgs die in Tikrit air strike	2 09:55 Pappy [1738]
Anbar Antics: 24 die	0 [1735]
Baghdad bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 3 die	0 [1747]
Arms, explosives haul in Banihal	0 [1759]
LeT comdr among 5 militants, 2 Army men killed in Kupwara	0 [1767]
Boko Haram kills at least 30 people in northeastern Nigeria	0 [1755]
Five security personnel martyred in Helmand suicide attack	0 [1735]
Taliban confirm losing 13 fighters in Paktika drone strikes	0 [1741]
Breitbart's Migrant Crisis Live Wire for 2/13/2016	0 [1740]
Six Kurdish policemen, presidential guards abducted by Shiite militia	0 [1745]
Seven Killed in Gun Battle in Indian Kashmir	0 [1740]
U.S. Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime after Threatening Mosques	8 19:10 Shipman [1744]
Improvised bomb kills army officer, soldier in North Sinai	0 [1736]
US, allies say target Islamic State with 20 strikes in Iraq, Syria	2 22:25 Pappy [1755]
Palestinians trying to evade border cops hurt 3 near Jerusalem	0 [1741]
Kenyan police detain two ‘most wanted’ Shaboobs in Mombasa	0 [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel pessimistic on Syria ceasefire, eyes sectarian partition	4 19:15 phil_b [1734]
US lawmakers skeptical of Saudi commitment to fight Daesh	2 15:23 chris [1739]
US calls on Turkey to halt military strikes in Syria	0 [1727]
Taliban peace negotiators visit Islamabad	0 [1732]
Kabul urges Islamabad to take immediate actions for releasing Wahidi	0 [1734]
Daesh can make chemical arms: CIA	0 [1744]
Abadi: we'll rid Iraq of Daesh this year, yewbetcha...	0 [1734]
Turkey sells tourist facilities due to terror threat and Russian boycott	0 [1739]
West Bank Village Defiant after Israeli Crackdown	2 19:22 Shipman [1762]
China unhappy with potential ROK deployment of THAAD system	3 23:24 JosephMendiola [1759]
Thousands of Egyptian doctors protest police abuse	0 [1732]
Mosul dam could collapse, take Iraq with it	6 20:06 chris [1755]
Campbell leaving, U.S. staying in Afghanistan	3 16:36 Wheagum the Rasher of Bacon8442 [1736]
Saudis sending jets to Turkey base to fight Daesh	6 19:25 Shipman [1756]
Shaboobs claim Daallo airbus explosion	0 [1741]
The Death of the Most Generous Nation on Earth	2 19:29 trailing wife [1761]
U.S. deploys more Patriot missiles in South Korea	0 [1727]
US Dept of Education urges schools to teach Islam to 'create anti-bias learning environment'	10 20:01 Thor Lumumba3940 [1759]
Russia Has Destroyed the CIA's Arms Smuggling Operation in Syria	4 19:46 Mullah Richard [1760]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Tijuana's Back In Play for Narcos	0 [1739]
McConnell: No vote on Scalia replacement under Obama	10 14:03 DarthVader [1734]
U.S. regains Hellfire air-to-ground missile from Cuba	4 19:29 Shipman [1757]
150K penguins killed by iceberg in Antarctica	4 19:26 trailing wife [1760]
Venezuela opposition MPs vow legal bid to hasten Maduro's ouster	1 19:31 Shipman [1762]
Thanks to Big Data, U.S. Parties Know all about Voters	2 23:05 JosephMendiola [1763]
Scalia dies of natural causes	9 17:47 Deacon Blues [1733]
Peacekeeping: NATO Outmaneuvers Russia In Ukraine	1 10:11 Crutle the Rasher of Bacon6552 [1734]
Sultan of Oman to return to Germany for health checkup	0 [1736]
The US Navy's 'ghost hunter' to set sail:	2 10:27 badanov [1735]
Page 4: Opinion
This Week in Books 2/14/2016	3 20:46 swksvolFF [1763]
Avoiding love on Valentine's Day and other Pakistani stories	0 [1735]
Valentine's Day	0 [1736]
Military 'justice'	0 [1741]
Deep-rooted sectarianism	0 [1747]
Tableeghi Jamaat on campuses	0 [1740]
Europe's Convinced U.S. Won't Solve Its Problems	15 20:20 Raj [1757]
Turkey's deepening entanglement in Middle East chaos	3 19:20 phil_b [1742]
Gaza - a [different kind of] human time bomb	0 [1746]
Page 6: Politix
Obama Breaks Tradition, Will Nominate Supreme Court Successor to Scalia	19 21:51 Rjschwarz [1768]
Greens faced with nightmare scenario at the Supreme Court	8 15:38 trailing wife [1729]

    
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Who's in the News
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9	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Taliban
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Houthis
1	Boko Haram
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Narcos
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies

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