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Tripoli authorities cede power to Libyan unity government
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Report: Turkey Arrests 2 Would-Be IS Suicide Bombers	4 14:25 Frank G [1746]
Algerian Army Kills 4 Islamists Near Tunisia Border	0 [1733]
Over 220 Iranian troops said killed in Syria since October	4 16:15 Pappy [1754]
Good morning	3 14:19 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1749]
1 dead in bomb attack on train in Quetta	0 [1731]
Taliban Resume Attacks In Baghlan	0 [1734]
57 Military Operations Launched Across The Country	0 [1729]
Suspected terrorists, facilitators arrested	0 [1732]
ISIS reports gains near key airbase in Syria’s Damascus	0 [1735]
Syrian rebels massacre Kurds in Aleppo, 70+ die	1 14:02 g(r)omgoru [1751]
Iraqi militia repel ISIS attack in Kirkuk	0 [1725]
Turkish aircraft hit Kurd positions in Qandil Mountains	0 [1730]
Anbar Antics: 76 die	0 [1738]
ISIS arrests Fallujah woman who revealed group’s atrocities	2 10:28 Shipman [1732]
Saudi security officer shot dead in attack claimed by ISIS	0 [1730]
Suicide bomber kills six civilians north of Afghan capital	0 [1729]
Fire hits natural gas well in northern Iraq’s Kirkuk region	0 [1730]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 4 die	0 [1733]
Nusra Front captures pilot from downed Syrian jet	1 11:44 Bobby [1726]
Militant killed in Pulwama, 4 trapped in Kupwara	0 [1735]
Tripoli authorities cede power to Libyan unity government	0 [1778]
ISIS commander among 6 killed in Nangarhar drone strike	0 [1728]
Afghan intelligence arrest 19 militants for planning attacks in Kandahar	0 [1730]
Top Taliban commander killed in Afghan army raid in Kunduz province	0 [1736]
13 Afghan soldiers martyred amid surging violence in past 24 hours	0 [1732]
Cameroon: Joint Forces Arrest 300 Boko Haram Fighters	1 08:47 Frank G [1733]
3 Palestinians to be charged for shooting attack soon — Shin Bet	0 [1728]
Page 2: WoT Background
Champ Regime Helping Iran Access Billions in Frozen Funds	9 22:35 JosephMendiola [1753]
Germany: 3 charged over valve deliveries to Iran	0 [1727]
IRGC Commander Underlines Iran's Continued Policies Irrespective of Obama Call for Change	2 02:49 JosephMendiola [1739]
Outrage after Muslims ‘exempt from shaking female teachers' hands’	5 12:10 CrazyFool [1739]
Erdogan proposes stripping terrorism supporters of Turkish citizenship	0 [1730]
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has changed his conditions for peace process	0 [1729]
Afghan militants still armed and financed on other side of border: Sediqi	0 [1731]
2 Afghan asylum seekers arrested for sexually abusing a teenage boy in Germany	0 [1731]
Boko Haram Releases Another Video Pledging Allegiance To ISIS	1 16:23 Pappy [1747]
French premier warns Islamic extremists winning ‘cultural war’	4 13:03 newc [1735]
U.S. firm to de-mine Iraqi city of Ramadi retaken from Islamic State	3 13:19 AlanC [1739]
Saudi Arabia's bitter Lebanese divorce	3 22:39 JosephMendiola [1738]
Female journalist attacked by angry teen LIVE ON AIR in Molenbeek	4 17:53 Procopius2k [1748]
Chadian Self-Defense Groups on Alert for Boko Haram	0 [1728]
Ash Carter aims to cut ranks of generals and admirals	6 17:55 Procopius2k [1748]
FBI Says a Mysterious Hacking Group Has Had Access to US Govt Files for Years	2 14:01 Bobby [1729]
Some Morale Issues for Hezbollah	1 11:00 Pappy [1730]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Climate forecasts may be flawed	2 19:58 Raj [1753]
Sidewalk congratulations for the Norks (video)	1 09:30 Skidmark [1733]
Update on the Gen. David Petraeus affair	2 09:32 Skidmark [1729]
North Korean Workers Abroad Earn Hard Currency for Regime	4 12:08 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1732]
N.Korea Demands Talks as Sanctions Bite	0 [1728]
N.Korea Touts Launch of New Surface-to-Air Missile	2 09:42 Pliny Glons2836 [1736]
Putin talks to Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders	1 02:12 g(r)omgoru [1732]
Military operations stop on contact line of Azerbaijani, Armenian armies	0 [1736]
S Africa's Zuma defeats impeachment vote	0 [1738]
Putin orders forming of Russian National Guard force	8 22:44 JosephMendiola [1750]
Iceland prime minister resigns over secret wealth	3 16:05 Iblis [1756]
Economy may not have grown at all in first quarter	9 17:37 charger [1768]
Page 4: Opinion
Did Trigger-Happy North Korea Take a Shot at China?	1 13:55 Uling Graviger3608 [1725]
Sid Blumenthal's Anti-Israel Son Praises Hamas Attack On Israeli Soldiers	1 07:53 lord garth [1728]
Why the Hildebeest will not get elected	8 12:14 Sparong Hitler5462 [1728]
Allegations against PM’s family	0 [1735]
Power and greed	1 11:39 Pappy [1736]
Page 6: Politix
Sarah Palin responds to Azealia Banks’ ‘bizarre, violent’ Twitter rant	6 19:45 Iblis [1744]
Podesta Group, Blumenthal, and the Beest linked to PN papers? Nooooo	7 11:49 Frank G [1737]

    
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                        20:46 Frank G

                        19:58 Raj

                        19:45 Iblis

                        19:04 Deacon Blues

                        19:01 Zenobia Floger6220

                        17:55 Procopius2k

                        17:53 Procopius2k

                        17:37 charger

                        17:18 NoMoreBS

                        16:29 Pappy

                        16:23 Pappy

                        16:15 Pappy

                        16:05 Iblis

                        15:26 trailing wife

                        15:18 trailing wife

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                        14:57 Skidmark

                        14:45 Skidmark

                        14:25 Frank G

                        14:19 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        14:02 g(r)omgoru

Who's in the News
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6	Islamic State
5	Taliban
5	Commies
3	Govt of Iran
3	Boko Haram
2	Hezbollah
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Salafists
1	al-Nusra
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	ISIL-K
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP

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Tripoli authorities cede power to Libyan unity government

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Fri 2016-04-01
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Wed 2016-03-30
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Tue 2016-03-29
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Mon 2016-03-28
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