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Baghdadi abandons Mosul fight to field commanders
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqi insurgent fighter allegedly lied about identity, got through 'extreme' vetting (Video)	5 17:21 Grins Snese4215 [11133]
Britain ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	0 [11127]
Europe ~~migrant~~ colonist briefs	3 18:55 trailing wife [11133]
Fresh Raids Target Beirut Financial Offices over Transfers to IS	0 [11125]
Smugglers Kill 22 African Migrants on Libya Beach	1 11:48 gorb [11131]
Yemen's Qaida Detains 2 Militants for 'Spying for US'	0 [11131]
Saudi police kill suspected IS militant, detain another: Statement	0 [11132]
KDF soldier killed, 5 injured in Al Shabaab bomb attack	0 [11127]
Chinese troops operating in Afghanistan	1 18:32 Jeasing Creque5352 [11133]
Egypt police arrest two people for terrorism-related online activity	0 [11132]
NATO says standing ready to assist Afghans as deadly attack hits Kabul military hospital	0 [11128]
At least 30 killed, dozens wounded in Kabul attack	1 11:52 gorb [11131]
IS ultra killed, several held	0 [11125]
Ex-Lecturer, teacher among 3 HM militants arrested with arms	0 [11136]
Security forces kill suicide bomber east of Baqubah	0 [11131]
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi liberates Sabuniyah Train Station	0 [11131]
Security forces recapture 2 neighborhoods in western Mosul	0 [11132]
Iraqi forces retake road linking Mosul to Kasak	0 [11128]
Security forces fully recapture Atshana Hills and Badush prison	0 [11125]
Baghdadi abandons Mosul fight to field commanders	2 12:40 Seeking cure for ignorance [11135]
These Kurdish, Assyrian, Arab Women are Taking Down ISIS in Their Capital	10 23:08 Old Patriot [11135]
Egypt's police kills wanted Brotherhood member during shootout in Ismailia raid	0 [11123]
If you've got it...	15 21:41 Bangkok Billy [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Mosul Doctors Say ISIS Wives Wanted to Birth Caliphate Cubs	5 12:29 rjschwarz [11128]
Pakistani accused of compiling Israeli targets for Iran in Germany	2 13:42 Mullah Richard [11125]
AMISOM hails surrender of Al-Shabaab bomb expert	0 [11129]
Lynne Stewart, Lawyer Imprisoned in Terrorism Case, Dies at 77	4 19:52 gorb [11131]
NIA releases 2 Pak suspects	0 [11135]
Lamassu sculptures found inside IS tunnels in Mosul	0 [11132]
Iraq to continue striking Islamic State targets in Syria, Abadi says	0 [11128]
Kurdish official reports agreement to keep Kirkuk crude flowing to Turkey	0 [11124]
Israel moves to mute mosques' call to prayer over loudspeakers	4 20:39 Rambler in Virginia [11133]
‘Australia's Trump' angers nation's Muslims: ‘Line up a number of Muslims, who's the good one?'	4 15:54 Pappy [11126]
China calls on N Korea to suspend missile and nuclear tests	3 12:26 rjschwarz [11128]
Draft budget proposes billion dollar cut to Coast Guard	6 13:25 Pappy [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
St. Pete-Havana yacht race resumes after 50 years (Opens to Video)	0 [11129]
AI makes the heart grow fonder	0 [11123]
Former Planned Parenthood Employees Describe Details of Abortions, Including Twins	0 [11132]
US proposes 73 mln acre oil, natural gas lease sale for Gulf of Mexico	1 11:13 Glenmore [11129]
TV presenter eats HUMAN BRAIN during filming of documentary before angry cannibal throws own poo at him	8 19:38 lord garth [11129]
Man decapitates himself on subway tracks	13 22:17 Skidmark [11128]
Indicators show potatoes can grow on Mars	13 20:32 Zenobia Floger6220 [11129]
Caffeine boosts enzyme that could protect against dementia	8 15:54 JohnQC [11126]
Whale nose candy	3 15:56 Deacon Blues [11127]
BBC: Apple, Samsung and Microsoft react to Wikileaks' CIA dump	1 08:26 Besoeker [11126]
CIA Silent as Wikileaks Claims to Publish Thousands of Agency Files	4 22:19 Skidmark [11130]
Sweden brings back military conscription	6 12:29 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Why Russian Disinformation Doesn't Equate To Trump's 'Alternative Facts'	7 23:14 magpie [11130]
Mercer: The Donald Vs. The ‘Deep State'	7 16:01 SteveS [11124]
POTUS get-tough policies credited for sharp plunge in illegal immigration	2 11:24 SteveS [11129]
Charles Krauthammer on RINOcare. (Video)	2 12:59 Iblis [11129]
If men went on strike, what would America look like?	8 16:59 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11123]
What's a 'Deep State' and why is it a new buzzword for the online right?	14 22:25 Skidmark [11132]
Page 6: Politix
In Referendum on Refugees, Rutland VT Mayor Loses Reelection Bid	8 17:02 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11125]

    
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4	Moslem Colonists
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Taliban
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	Govt of Iran
1	Commies
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2017-03-09
Baghdadi abandons Mosul fight to field commanders

Wed 2017-03-08
IS gunmen dressed as medics kill 30 at Kabul military hospital

Tue 2017-03-07
Mufti Hannan jailbreak attempt fails

Mon 2017-03-06
New wave of US air raids on Qaeda in Yemen

Sun 2017-03-05
Jordan hangs 15 death row prisoners at dawn in further break from moratorium on executions

Sat 2017-03-04
Kurdish YPG fighters repel treacherous Turkish attack near Syria’s Afrin

Fri 2017-03-03
Syrian Army recaptures Palmyra, aided by Russian Air Force: Kremlin

Thu 2017-03-02
Islamic State supreme leader’s speech admits defeat in Mosul

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

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