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Reports of an explosion(3) in a metro station in central #StPetersburg, #Russia
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Reports of an explosion ~~(3)~~ in a metro station in central #StPetersburg, #Russia	6 14:01 trailing wife [1770]
Six arrested in E. Jerusalem and the West Bank	0 [1744]
Shaboobs retakes town vacated by Somali forces	0 [1741]
Syrian Army Combat Summary	0 [1738]
Rebel forces repel attack at Tabqa dam	0 [1738]
Russian warbirds hit rebel positions near Syrian border	0 [1751]
10 insurgents die in Takhar province	0 [1743]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [1733]
Afghan forces and civilians suffer casualties in Khost car bombing	0 [1734]
Uzair Baloch indicted in five murder, two police encounter cases	0 [1749]
Kirkuk Kombat Chronicles	0 [1745]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [1740]
Policeman killed in Kashmir grenade attack hours after Modi's visit	0 [1733]
Anbar Antix	0 [1738]
Four missiles fired from Afghanistan into Kurram Agency	0 [1741]
Sniper kills woman and sailor on Benghazi’s Guiliana Bridge	0 [1745]
Policeman succumbs to injuries from Egypt's Tanta terror blast	0 [1735]
20 killed in stabbings at Muslim shrine, Pakistani police say	1 04:41 lord garth [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Britain to Create ‘Jihadi Jail' to Stop Islamists Radicalising Fellow Inmates	9 16:38 Mullah Richard [1739]
HIA prisoner’s release to start next week as govt waits for Hekmatyar’s return	1 04:06 Shipman [1737]
Afghanistan reacts at Russia’s stance on Taliban demands for foreign troops exit	1 16:29 lord garth [1730]
Netanyahu Sends Warnings at Inauguration of Anti-Hizbullah Missile Interceptor	3 20:13 trailing wife [1759]
Xinjiang toughens rules against veils, ‘abnormal’ beards	0 [1735]
Hafter in talks with French ambassador on Libyan crisis	0 [1733]
EU sanctions re-hit Abu Sahmain along with Saleh and Ghwell	0 [1734]
Britain Apologizes after Egg Thrown at Saudi General	1 14:13 Skidmark [1730]
Critics of Islands Accord Suffer Blow in Egypt Court	0 [1738]
Israel Says Not Seeking Gaza 'Adventures' after Killing Claim	0 [1740]
Italy Brokers Deal with Libyan Tribes to Curb Migrant Influx	0 [1739]
Israel Says to Strike Hizbullah in Syria if Golan Threatened	0 [1730]
Berri Warns of 'Coup-Like Situation' as FPM 'Optimistic' on Electoral Law	0 [1739]
U.S. No Longer Disclosing Troop Movements in Muslim Countries, Media Cries Foul	6 19:29 Lone Ranger [1753]
After new restrictions, settlers lower hopes for Trump era	0 [1734]
Iranian-American detained in Iran released on bail	0 [1739]
Egypt's army reveals identity of Ansar Beit El-Maqdes founder killed after North Sinai airstrikes	0 [1733]
Trump: 'Totally' possible for U.S. to address North Korea threat alone	5 08:15 Besoeker [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Fox News Contributor Julie Roginsky Alleges Sexual Harassment in New Lawsuit	2 21:17 charger [1757]
Men Confess to 'Toxic' Sins of Manhood at University Confessional Booth	14 14:15 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Border Patrol union urges Trump to cut Obama's red tape holding back agents	2 12:29 Iblis [1744]
More Than 100 Sex Offenders Caught in Single Border Sector This Fiscal Year	2 12:29 Iblis [1743]
Former President United Milk Workers indicted for Milking Union	1 07:54 Procopius2k [1731]
Free from phones, BlackBerry posts profit, says more to come	1 17:38 ed in texas [1737]
Suu Kyi’s party wins string of seats in by-elections but is rejected by Myanmar’s minorities	0 [1732]
Philly's Largest Cinco de Mayo Event Nixed as Organizers Fear Mass ICE Roundup	9 19:09 Zenobia Floger6220 [1758]
Paraguay President Fires Top Aides after Deadly Protest	0 [1732]
Clouds of Smoke as Latest Fire Hits Central Dubai	3 22:27 Frank G [1759]
Atlanta bridge fire suspect was smoking crack before blaze began	9 20:06 phil_b [1763]
14-Year-Old Charged In Facebook Live Sexual Assault Of 15-Year-Old Girl	0 [1734]
Swexit? Swedish politician says his country will be next to ditch European Union	10 22:37 rjschwarz [1756]
Measuring the Gap	10 20:14 phil_b [1764]
Page 4: Opinion
Top Obama Adviser Sought Names of Trump Associates in Intel	5 20:12 CrazyFool [1767]
Sources: Trump, associates surveilled for up to year (Video)	1 18:03 Glenmore [1727]
We’re now told that the NFL has “blackballed” Colin Kaepernick	21 22:59 Zenobia Floger6220 [1758]
Andrew Klavan: Holy smoking gun, Batman! Obama Spied, Media Lied	5 18:14 Glenmore [1756]
Why is Maduro Still in Power in Venezuela?	7 19:33 phil_b [1773]
Matt Drudge says he suspects Congress is sabotaging Trump	7 21:21 charger [1754]
Page 6: Politix
Grassley to Democrats Opposing Gorsuch: ‘You'd Filibuster Anyone'	10 19:44 Glenmore [1767]
Jeb Bush warns robots taking US jobs is not science fiction	17 17:32 Nero White 3083 [1741]
People are fleeing New York at an alarming rate	20 21:19 charger [1754]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
3	Hezbollah
3	Arab Spring
3	Taliban
2	Hamas
2	Commies
2	Moslem Colonists
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Salafists
1	TTP
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Mon 2017-04-03
Reports of an explosion(3) in a metro station in central #StPetersburg, #Russia

Sun 2017-04-02
IS second-in-command killed in airstrike: Iraqi State TV

Sat 2017-04-01
South Carolina man charged with trying to join Islamic State

Fri 2017-03-31
Mortars hit near Somali Presidential Palace, 2 hurt

Thu 2017-03-30
503 militants surrender in Homs

Wed 2017-03-29
Taliban commanders among 21 killed in Helmand airstrikes: MoD

Tue 2017-03-28
33 ISIS troops die in Nangarhar airstrike

Mon 2017-03-27
Leading member of Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis killed in North Sinai raid: Egyptian army

Sun 2017-03-26
Police clash with anti-Christian mob in southern Egypt

Sat 2017-03-25
ISIL withdrawing fighters from southern Syria to concentrate on Raqqa

Fri 2017-03-24
Helmand’s Sangin district has reportedly fallen to Taliban

Thu 2017-03-23
It's worse: Jewish Israeli-American, 19, arrested in Ashkelon for phoning in dozens of JCC bomb threats

Wed 2017-03-22
Jihadi car and knife attack: Parliament in lockdown

Tue 2017-03-21
U.S. Bans Laptops, Tablets from Cabins on Flights from Middle East

Mon 2017-03-20
Syrian regulars gain control of regions near Palmyra

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