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Two women in nerve agent attack on Kim Jong-nam charged with murder
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
4 teenage girls detained in France in suspected attack plots	0 [11135]
Nine Islamist militants 'neutralised' in Algeria: Ministry	0 [11127]
Suspected jihadists attack northern Burkina Faso towns	0 [11131]
Berlin criminalizes Islamic State-linked 'Fussilet' mosque activity, sends police to raid 24 sites	4 18:03 anon1 [11131]
Indonesian police in gunfight after pressure cooker bomb attack in Bandung	0 [11128]
Two women in nerve agent attack on Kim Jong-nam charged with murder	0 [11134]
Australian anti-terror police arrest man on suspicion of helping Islamic State develop missiles	2 07:28 anon1 [11131]
ISIS commander among 7 killed in Nangarhar operations	0 [11127]
Suicide bombers attack Taliban compound in West of Afghanistan	2 10:45 AlanC [11128]
Policemen and prisoners suffer casualties in Helmand bombing	0 [11129]
Taliban commander among 5 killed or wounded in Nangarhar drone strike	0 [11124]
IS female bomber arrested in eastern Mosul before attacking school	0 [11131]
Mosul caught in ’strange and terrifying’ battle as IS foreign soldiers fight to the end	0 [11129]
Iraqi security forces approaching main government complex in western Mosul	0 [11129]
Iraqi troops take over western Mosul district, village	0 [11128]
Security forces, PMUs kill 12 Islamic State members in Salahuddin	0 [11127]
Artillery shelling kills IS Official near Baqubah	0 [11127]
Double bomb attack on playing field near Baghdad leaves 5 casualties	0 [11127]
Army close to invading Tal Afar, more than 900 militants killed in western Mosul	1 09:22 gorb [11134]
2 IEDs explosion kills 8 volunteer soldiers near Tikrit	0 [11129]
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi repulse IS attack southeast of Tikrit	0 [11130]
Eleven Afghan Police Killed in ‘Insider Attack’	0 [11130]
Clashes Resume in Ain Al-Hilweh as Ceasefire Collapses	0 [11135]
Syrian Army Blocks Turkish-backed Groups’ Progress in Aleppo Eastern Countryside	0 [11127]
Two officers shot in southwest Houston	0 [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Wife of Navy SEAL Ryan Owens applauded for more than 2 minutes during Trump speech	7 17:32 swksvolFF [11127]
Sydney Jewish Museum evacuated after bomb threat	3 18:06 anon1 [11133]
Ex-CIA agent gets partial pardon for kidnapping of terrorism suspect in Italy	3 05:01 Besoeker [11132]
Top Palestinian Official Denied Entry to Egypt	1 04:43 lord garth [11130]
Al-Sadr apologizes to PM Abadi over Wasit demos assault	0 [11130]
Iraq’s Kurdistan negotiates $3 billion oil pre-payment deals	0 [11128]
Turkey Blasts Austria’s ‘Irresponsible’ Referendum Stance	0 [11125]
Turkey Says Wants to Be Part of Raqqa Operation but Without Ucky Kurdish Involvement	1 11:44 chris [11125]
Iran Navy Test-fires Valfajr Torpedo on Final Day of Drills	10 19:51 swksvolFF [11140]
Abadi: Terrorists outside Iraq within Our Reach	0 [11129]
China, Russia veto U.N. sanctions against Syrian leadership	1 04:01 Procopius2k [11128]
Thai army, insurgents agree to create "safety zone"	0 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
De Blasio Admits to Helping Friends Doing Business With City Agencies	2 13:24 Mullah Richard [11128]
Academy Awards attendees arse smooch convicted Chicago felon.	3 18:20 AlanC [11131]
Paul Ryan Receives Steve Bannon's Support to Salvage Border Tax Plan	3 13:09 Abu Uluque [11135]
Largest Coup Trial Opens in Turkey with 330 Suspects	0 [11128]
CRTV cancels Mark Steyn	3 17:39 swksvolFF [11128]
California judge tosses SDSU kangaroo court decision in sexual assault case	1 13:25 trailing wife [11128]
Thai monk caught at love motel with woman and drugs	5 22:58 Canuckistan sniper [11127]
South Korea closes biggest dog meat market ahead of 2018 Winter Olympics	2 19:09 Alaska Paul [11126]
Erdogan’s Aide: Remaining Outside EU Won’t ‘Be the End of the World’ for Turkey	0 [11128]
Target shares plunge on weak sales outlook	10 17:14 Sock Puppet of Doom [11127]
Elderly Veteran Lays on Floor in Pain While Waiting at VA Hospital	1 11:37 gorb [11129]
Boston Dynamics	1 11:11 Skidmark [11126]
Hydrogen engine setback	8 22:40 anon1 [11135]
Page 4: Opinion
POTUS speech leaves Democrats befuddled, in ruins, with question marks	9 19:15 anon1 [11129]
Moral Outrage Is Self-Serving, Say Psychologists	5 23:52 anon1 [11137]
Is February 28, 2017, 'The Night the Democratic Party Died'?	12 22:21 3dc [11140]
Cognitive offloading: How the Internet is increasingly taking over human memory	11 23:17 KBK [11134]
Krauthammer: ‘This Was Without A Doubt The Best Speech' Trump Has Given [VIDEO]	14 21:40 Crase Clunk7645 [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Hitler Game Sent to Senators Because Trump is Fascist or Something [VIDEO]	6 19:29 Rex Mundi [11133]
Trump Pushes For Massive Budget, Staff Cuts At EPA	5 18:15 Seeking cure for ignorance [11129]
Hundreds Of Non-Citizens Registered To Vote In Ohio, Investigation Finds	2 11:56 gorb [11125]
McAuliffe Vetoes Bill to Investigate Virginia Voter Rolls With More Registered Than Eligible Voters	10 23:08 newc [11141]
House Democrat says he will refuse to shake Trump's hand at joint session	14 19:35 DarthVader [11133]
Senate confirms Wilbur Ross as commerce secretary	0 [11130]
McConnell: Trump's State Dept. cuts 'probably' can't pass Senate	8 19:32 charger [11135]
Feinstein seeks to slow Gorsuch Supreme Court nomination	9 23:41 newc [11136]
Holder: Obama is 'ready to roll'	8 20:13 Airandee [11134]
Donald Trump Lunches with Jake Tapper, George Stephanopoulos, Chuck Todd	5 14:02 Frank G [11131]
Maxine Waters boycotting Trump's address to Congress	12 18:23 Besoeker [11135]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2017-03-01
Two women in nerve agent attack on Kim Jong-nam charged with murder

Tue 2017-02-28
Islamic State claims attempted bombing in Algeria -AMAQ

Mon 2017-02-27
Taliban shadow governor among 21 killed in counter-terrorism operations

Sun 2017-02-26
Hamas Diggers Dead in Gaza Tunnel ‘Work Accident'

Sat 2017-02-25
Iraq Forces Enter First West Mosul Neighborhood

Fri 2017-02-24
German police arrest 26-year-old over terror plot

Thu 2017-02-23
Pakistan Army launches 'Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad' across the country

Wed 2017-02-22
Suicide bombers attack Pakistani court, killing seven, as wave of violence continues

Tue 2017-02-21
Libyan PM survives assassination attempt in Tripoli

Mon 2017-02-20
Iraq Digs Anti-IS Trench around City of Ramadi

Sun 2017-02-19
62 ISIS Bad Guys die in airstrike in Mosul

Sat 2017-02-18
Breaking: Blind Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman Dies in Prison

Fri 2017-02-17
At least 70 dead as bomb rips through Lal Shahbaz shrine in Sehwan, Sindh

Thu 2017-02-16
Iran's Rouhani in Kuwait to soothe Gulf ties

Wed 2017-02-15
Report: Turkey arrests alleged Reina nightclub attack planner

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