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Joe Biden demanded Porosheno sack Kolomoisky
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Arab leaders agree joint military force	5 22:55 JosephMendiola [1772]
Leading Suspect in Tunisia Museum Attack Is Killed	2 23:14 BigEdLB [1770]
Yemen is just part of Iran's Mideast master plan	10 23:31 Zhang Fei [1774]
Salahuddin Province's painfully slow reconquista continues	0 [1745]
Mosul and Ninevah Province Mazurkas	1 19:15 Bill Clinton [1736]
Judicial Official: Egypt Jails 2 on Israel Spy Charges	0 [1747]
Bomb Near Cairo University Wounds 8	0 [1740]
Federal Govt forces end Mogadishu hotel siege, 22 killed	2 14:27 anon1 [1745]
Kenya detains 52 in latest roundup over suspected Islamist attack	0 [1744]
Syrian army and Hezbollah encircle Syrian city near border	0 [1736]
Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Kill Seven as Nigerians Vote	0 [1746]
Heavy Blasts at Aden Arms Depot Kill at Least 9	0 [1744]
Leb Army's Elite Forces Control New Posts on Outskirts of Arsal	0 [1744]
Arab alliance strikes Houthis' long-range missiles	0 [1761]
23 killed in Boko Haram rampage in Nigeria's Borno	0 [1742]
Turkish NGO rescues 2 Czech women kidnapped by al-Qaeda in 2013	0 [1732]
LNA claims militants have fled their Leithi stronghold in Bengahzi	0 [1745]
Libya Dawn claims it rescued abducted Bangladeshis from IS	1 19:17 Bill Clinton [1743]
UN plans investigation of human rights abuses in Libya	2 09:54 g(r)omgoru [1742]
Syrian opposition 'completely control city of Idlib'	1 22:56 JosephMendiola [1768]
Security forces kill four militants in Kalat, weapons recovered	0 [1744]
Handler of Bashir Bilour's killer held	0 [1755]
JUI leader gunned down in Nowshera	0 [1746]
Peshmerga fight off two ISIS attacks in Shingal	0 [1744]
Hard-line Shiite militias quit Tikrit campaign over US airstrikes	7 21:56 Bill Clinton [1776]
Airstrikes kill 150 ISIS militants in Mosul	0 [1746]
NPA commander nabbed in Bicol	0 [1740]
Malaysian IS recruiter met militant in Aceh	1 23:36 JosephMendiola [1787]
Map and order of battle for air campaign in Yemen	3 14:58 Abu Uluque [1749]
Iranians loot CIA files left behind in Yemen	13 17:45 JohnQC [1745]
Egyptians prepare for Yemen invasion	3 21:24 JosephMendiola [1764]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iranian Defector: 'U.S. Negotiating Team Mainly There to Speak on Iran's Behalf'	15 23:02 JosephMendiola [1767]
Swedish foreign minister tells truth about apartheid state Saudi Arabia	1 14:20 Shipman [1747]
Obama admin quotes about Yemen that are almost too cringe-worthy to read	0 [1740]
Military Gears Up for Space Warfare	5 23:16 JosephMendiola [1763]
Arab leaders meet in Sharm El Sheikh to discuss Yemen crisis	0 [1738]
Syria Trio's London School Linked to More Girls Trying to Join	3 14:18 Shipman [1745]
Gulf Officials: Yemen Strikes Could Last Six Months	1 23:09 JosephMendiola [1765]
Iraq Officer: 'Major Sacrifices' Required to Retake Tikrit	2 21:59 Bill Clinton [1763]
Saudis say tracking Yemen rebel groups headed to border	1 23:19 JosephMendiola [1767]
We have never been closer to a nuclear deal: EU's Mogherini	3 11:48 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [1738]
Israel is treated as 'domestic policy' in US: Analyst	2 13:04 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [1747]
Saudi onslaught on Yemen doomed to fail: Iran MP	2 14:23 anon1 [1750]
Turkish President Erdogan says can't tolerate Iran bid to dominate Middle East	2 23:21 JosephMendiola [1762]
Airlines introduce two-person cockpit rule after Alps crash	3 19:28 swksvolFF [1732]
High turnout in N. Nigeria despite Boko Haram threats	0 [1737]
Imran-Alvi tape 'talk of the town'	0 [1741]
Nawaz assures Saudi King Salman of Pakistan Army support	0 [1739]
IS demands 'protection tax' from Mosul residents	0 [1737]
Official: 1,500 North Caucasus people fight in Iraq, Syria	1 20:58 JosephMendiola [1741]
Iraqi Sunni tribe wages costly battle against ISIS group	0 [1752]
Shiite militias not needed in Peshmerga-held district	1 01:06 chris [1742]
Report: Iranian journalist defects to Switzerland while covering nuclear talks	0 [1743]
Questions About Plans to Shutter Vital Airlift Wing	6 14:44 Alaska Paul [1741]
Spies May Have Intercepted Hillary Emails	11 13:16 anon1 [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Joe Biden demanded Porosheno sack Kolomoisky	4 23:54 Harry Whaviter3856 [1800]
Chechnya Parliment Speaker Vows To Arm Mexico If U.S. Gives Weapons To Ukraine	6 21:04 JosephMendiola [1751]
Russia announces plans for new space station with NASA	5 16:47 3dc [1758]
Turkish parliament now grants secret fund to President Erdogan	2 13:46 g(r)omgoru [1736]
Sri Lankan president's brother dies after axe attack	0 [1732]
School headteacher assaulted over student caning	0 [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Spengler: How should America compete with China?	18 21:56 Zhang Fei [1764]
Rebuild Gaza, and avert the next war	6 19:22 Rob Crawford [1737]
We're #1	3 12:56 Iblis [1742]
Bowe Bergdahl's Strange Capture And Release	2 19:21 swksvolFF [1750]
FBI Director Testifies He's Never Had Problems With Concealed Carriers	2 17:05 JohnQC [1741]
How the White House bungled the Bergdahl case	10 20:23 49 Pan [1736]
Don't minimize the role of women in ISIS	6 23:51 Harry Whaviter3856 [1770]
Sanctions crippling Iranian healthcare system	2 17:53 Hupineger Glomomp52169 [1741]
Sydney Muslim says Oz pushing youth into terrorist arms	8 16:56 3dc [1736]
How Magna Carta messed up the world	13 23:43 dlr [1779]
Moscow is silent: Putin in 1989 East Germany	7 23:28 JosephMendiola [1771]
Page 6: Politix
Hildebeest's people are watching to make sure you avoid the secret sexist code words'	17 23:57 Harry Whaviter3856 [1775]
US 'reactive and weaker' under Obama: Potential 2016 GOP presidential contender	4 17:51 JohnQC [1741]

    
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                        23:43 dlr

                        23:36 JosephMendiola

                        23:32 BigEdLB

                        23:31 Zhang Fei

                        23:28 JosephMendiola

                        23:23 phil_b

                        23:21 JosephMendiola

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                        23:09 JosephMendiola

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                        21:59 Bill Clinton

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                        21:56 Zhang Fei

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                        21:55 Bill Clinton

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Who's in the News
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10	Islamic State
6	Govt of Iran
5	Houthis
4	Salafists
3	Govt of Iraq
2	Boko Haram
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Shabaab
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Arab Spring
1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Commies
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2015-03-29
Joe Biden demanded Porosheno sack Kolomoisky

Sat 2015-03-28
Nigeria Recaptures Gwoza from Boko Haram

Fri 2015-03-27
Egyptian navy has fired shots at Iranian warships

Thu 2015-03-26
Yemen's Houthis take over state institutions in Aden

Wed 2015-03-25
Unknown plane fires 3 rockets at Hadi's palace in Aden

Tue 2015-03-24
White House: Israel's '50-year occupation' must end now

Mon 2015-03-23
Yemeni president declares Aden provisional capital

Sun 2015-03-22
US evacuates troops from south Yemen base

Sat 2015-03-21
Westgate mastermind confirmed dead in Somalia airstrike

Fri 2015-03-20
46 killed, 100 injured in suicide attacks on 2 Yemen mosques

Thu 2015-03-19
117 BIFF millitants, six soldiers killed so far

Wed 2015-03-18
19 Killed in Attack at Tunisia Museum; 2 Gunmen Dead After Firefight

Tue 2015-03-17
Baghdad seeks airstrikes to rid Tikrit of IS; Saddam tomb leveled

Mon 2015-03-16
Iraqi forces poised for final Tikrit assault

Sun 2015-03-15
Suicide bombers kill 14 people outside Pakistani churches

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