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Gunmen storm Presidential compound in Mogadishu
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Starving Palestinians Update: Hamas tests anti-aircraft missiles against Israel	5 16:26 Gleatch Sleresh3158 [1738]
Good morning	10 21:44 Barbara [1756]
8 die in Tamaulipas	0 [1743]
Syria Opposition: Brother of Peace Talks Aide Arrested	2 19:14 Pappy [1759]
Fighting Rages in Northeast Damascus	0 [1734]
Dutch Nix Passports for 10 Would-Be Syria Jihadists	4 11:37 Frank G [1733]
Woman Held for Trying to Recruit Females for al-Nusra	0 [1742]
Dr. Abdullah Survives Taliban Ambush	0 [1742]
Benghazi judge dies in hospital following attack	0 [1734]
Qaaqaa leader Othman Milaiqtah seriously injured; assassination attempt alleged	0 [1739]
Security forces, pro-MB protesters clash in Ain Shams	0 [1740]
Clashes occur between MB supporters, opponents Friday	0 [1742]
Security bodies capture treacherous elements	2 13:14 Pappy [1747]
Suicide jacket defused in Peshawar	0 [1739]
Three traders shot dead in targeted killings	0 [1739]
Israeli soldiers, Palestinians clash in Hebron	0 [1742]
Shia leader shot dead in Kohat	0 [1740]
10 killed in Iraq's violence	0 [1734]
Dozens killed as mortars hit town in Iraq	1 06:25 Spereting Tingle4064 [1737]
Lebanon detains top suspect in car bomb campaign	0 [1736]
Gunmen storm Presidential compound in Mogadishu	0 [1758]
Hezbollah channels European mercenaries to Syria	0 [1741]
NPA militants claim attacks against Philippine troops	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Hamas turns to firearms simulator to save ammo - Janes	5 20:36 Rob Crawford [1744]
Senior Palestinian official: We could recognize Jewish state	3 12:02 Rambler in Virginia [1733]
Aoun Likely to Reach Presidency over Saudi, U.S. Backing	1 20:49 Alaska Paul [1763]
Fatfat in Maarab to Stress Strong Alliance between al-Mustaqbal, LF	0 [1732]
Local militants inspired by al-Qaeda, Taliban	0 [1737]
US aerospace firms move to sell jet parts to Iran	4 10:04 Besoeker [1728]
Libya to compensate revolution rape victims	0 [1731]
Tunisia to tighten niqab controls	0 [1731]
New police force 'takes up the gauntlet'	0 [1742]
Army chief says military fully capable to counter threats	0 [1735]
Libya elects constitution-drafting panel	0 [1741]
TTP threat panics Kalash people	0 [1734]
Taliban are criminals; dialogue senseless	0 [1732]
Govt responsible for deadlock in talks: Taliban committee	0 [1737]
Court rejects Perv's plea for military trial	0 [1737]
Iranian animated film depicts nuclear 'holocaust' against Israel	0 [1732]
Iran boosts military support in Syria to bolster Assad	0 [1736]
Iran and Britain resume diplomatic relations	2 07:13 Redneck Jim [1743]
Pudgy Spends $600 Million on Luxury Goods a Year	1 08:41 Procopius2k [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Ukraine President Flees, Protesters Take Over Capital	10 23:37 Baby Boomers [1756]
24 Medals of Honor to be Awarded	17 23:45 Omavising Ebbemp9815 [1739]
Sniper fire brings disturbing new dimension to Ukraine violence	2 19:18 Pappy [1782]
US v China: is this the new cold war?	5 21:23 Bright Pebbles [1749]
Minister: 108 silos will be constructed for wheat storage	2 08:10 Omomons Snomorong5642 [1737]
Ukraine protesters take back square despite 'truce'	2 08:49 AlanC [1735]
Morocco sentences salafist imam	0 [1733]
Algeria promises fair elections	0 [1726]
In Kiev square, protesters hold together	0 [1736]
This Week in Guns, February 20th, 2014	10 21:46 Zenobia Floger6220 [1751]
Protests Against Venezuela's Government Escalate	1 08:30 Procopius2k [1735]
Kiev Has Deal; Russia and Protesters Appear Wary	2 07:39 ed in texas [1730]
Slain beauty queen mourned in Venezuela	3 12:53 swksvolFF [1732]
Texas Lt. Governor Formally Requests "Battleground Texas" Investigation/Prosecution	6 19:24 trailing wife [1750]
Page 4: Opinion
Ukraine Should Vote on Partition	4 23:16 Procopius2k [1758]
Do we need the Rangers?	2 09:03 European Conservative [1738]
Life under Taliban	1 11:32 M. Murcek [1747]
A welcome decision	0 [1738]
Global War on Christians the 'Elephant in the Room'	3 22:15 Omavising Ebbemp9815 [1753]
Hundeds of Syrian refugees arriving in North Jersey, thousands more expected	4 20:31 Rob Crawford [1746]
#TBT: 37 definitions from the one dictionary youll actually want to read	2 14:41 Omusomble Big Foot7237 [1731]
Page 6: Politix
Manchin speaks	9 15:06 Redneck Jim [1727]

    
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Who's in the News
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10	Arab Spring
6	Govt of Pakistan
4	TTP
3	Commies
3	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	Govt of Syria
2	Hamas
2	al-Qaeda
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Abdullah Azzam Brigades
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	PLO

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2014-02-22
Gunmen storm Presidential compound in Mogadishu

Fri 2014-02-21
40 killed as fighter jets bomb Taliban in Waziristan, Khyber

Thu 2014-02-20
6 Dead as Qaida Claims Suicide Blasts in Beirut's Southern Suburbs

Wed 2014-02-19
Taliban kill senior army officer near Peshawar

Tue 2014-02-18
Boko Haram kill over 100 in village massacre

Mon 2014-02-17
Four South Koreans dead as Egyptian tour bus in Sinai bombed

Sun 2014-02-16
Brahimi: Syria Peace Talks Break Off, No New Date Set

Sat 2014-02-15
15 Dead in 'Terrorist Attack' in China's Xinjiang

Fri 2014-02-14
Suicide Bomber Targets Police Bus in Karachi, 13 Killed

Thu 2014-02-13
Thai terrorists kill woman, set her on fire

Wed 2014-02-12
12 killed as three grenades rock Peshawar cinema

Tue 2014-02-11
British Man Jailed for Threat to Kill Prince Harry

Mon 2014-02-10
19 killed in violence in Iraq

Sun 2014-02-09
As many as 500 feared dead in drug massacre in Coahuila

Sat 2014-02-08
Evacuation operation in Homs begins

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