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5 Gitmo Terrorists Arrive in Qatar "With No Sign They Are -- Under Custody"
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
5 Gitmo Terrorists Arrive in Qatar "With No Sign They Are -- Under Custody"	2 20:26 Victor Emmanuel Ghibelline1314 [1782]
IDF strikes targets in Gaza; fires into Syria following shelling from northern border	1 12:52 Shipman [1750]
Australia gives visas to 500 Afghans who helped in war	5 14:35 rjschwarz [1754]
Police question two additional suspects possibly connected to Brussels attack	1 09:54 Frank G [1749]
Shin Bet Thwarts 11 Kidnapping Plots Orchestrated From Israeli Jails	2 01:47 Steven [1748]
Freed Gitmo Prisoners Will Rejoin Battle Afghans Say	8 22:34 JosephMendiola [1774]
Boehner corrects Hillary: Benghazi panel about 'one issue only' -- the truth	6 14:31 Raj [1746]
Good morning	1 14:12 Shipman [1748]
Man killed in grenade attack near Tariq Road	0 [1755]
ISIL Kills 102-Year-Old Alawite Man, Family in Syria	2 19:03 Snusort Spomose2148 [1748]
Haftar Forces Launch Fresh Air Raids on Islamists in Benghazi	1 08:07 Squinty [1753]
Attacks across Iraq Leave 16 Dead	1 05:23 Big Thromoth3646 [1748]
Qaida Executes 4 'Spy' Trackers for Yemen Drone Hits	0 [1750]
NPA releases 3 of 6 Philippine government surveyors	0 [1753]
Suspect Vowing to 'Liberate Baabda' Identified	0 [1751]
2 Civilians, 4 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Kunduz	1 21:56 Squinty [1766]
Al-Nusra Front Frees Three Youth, 16, after Torturing them	0 [1753]
Six Egyptian Border Guards Killed	0 [1749]
Iran Hangs Prisoner Linked To Opposition Group	0 [1753]
Officials: Bomb explodes in northeast Nigerian town, multiple casualties reported	0 [1748]
Cameroon troops kill 40 Boko Haram militants in far north	1 19:35 Barbara [1769]
Page 2: WoT Background
Syria's Looming Water Calamity	2 15:38 Barbara [1741]
Hamas: We will not recognize Abbas's announcement of unity government	5 22:39 JosephMendiola [1774]
Rep. Mike Rogers: Champ broke the law with Bergahl deal.	11 21:01 rammer [1761]
US Nuclear Specialist: Deal With Iran Will Come In Winter	1 22:57 JosephMendiola [1767]
Lebanon Says Syrians Who Return Will Lose Refugee Status	0 [1736]
Netanyahu And Putin To Get Direct And Secure Hotline	1 04:52 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Bergdahl "ashamed to be an American"	22 23:10 rammer [1768]
Jordan Amends, Widens Its Anti-Terrorism Laws	0 [1741]
Belgium PM Calls For European Help In Fight Against Jihadists	1 05:44 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Qaeda urges Libyans to fight Haftar	1 14:55 Frank G [1747]
Elections committee rejects Sabahi's appeal	0 [1744]
Looming war in the north as Houthis are hardening their tone	0 [1745]
NWA jirga opposes military operation	0 [1737]
Freed U.S. Soldier Celebrated Xmas, Played Badminton with Taliban Captors	6 22:43 OldSpook [1765]
Sudan Denies Mother Sentenced to Hang to be Freed Soon	0 [1741]
Campaigning Wraps Up for Syria Vote Set to Sweep Assad Back to Power	0 [1745]
Mullah Omar Hails 'Big Victory'	7 18:12 swksvolFF [1745]
Yazbek Says Only State Can Acquit Israeli Collaborators	0 [1748]
Iranian commander says readying launch of air defense system more advanced than Russian S-300	4 09:38 Squinty [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Payback time: First patent troll ordered to pay "extraordinary case" fees	4 19:28 Barbara [1769]
Retired Marine retrieves pistol from F-150, foils robbery	6 19:19 Snusort Spomose2148 [1766]
Russia blocks military functions of US GPS stations on its territory	5 18:32 Uncle Phester [1750]
Things We Wished Happened Here: Cabinet Approves Shuttering Home Front Defense Ministry	0 [1742]
Pope furious over luxury retirement flat of Vatican official	4 14:51 Procopius2k [1735]
YouTube Still Blocked in Turkey despite Top Court Verdict	0 [1738]
Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas at Defiant Protesters	0 [1750]
Backing for Juncker 'declaration of war on EU leaders'	1 21:08 Squinty [1764]
Ford Carriers Sport New Radars To Deflect Threats	11 23:49 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1765]
Page 4: Opinion
The Haqqani network and the 'real cost' of the Burgdahl release.	1 13:20 JohnQC [1739]
Will American Jihad In Syria Lead To A Future 9/11?	3 19:54 JosephMendiola [1774]
Analysis: Why Bahadur is so vexed	1 11:00 Squinty [1743]

    
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1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Abdullah Azzam Brigades
1	Commies
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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2014-06-02
5 Gitmo Terrorists Arrive in Qatar "With No Sign They Are -- Under Custody"

Sun 2014-06-01
Bowe Bergdahl, Army Sergeant Held by Taliban Since 2009, Is Released

Sat 2014-05-31
U.S. Confirms American Carried Out Syria Suicide Bombing

Fri 2014-05-30
Syrian Regime Rains Barrel Bombs on Aleppo as ISIL Executes 15, including Kids

Thu 2014-05-29
Top Iranian officer beheaded in Syria

Wed 2014-05-28
Wanted Hizbullah Commander Killed in Syria

Tue 2014-05-27
23 Terror, Religious Extremism Groups Busted In Xinjiang

Mon 2014-05-26
New leader of Caucasus insurgency threatens "crushing blows"

Sun 2014-05-25
Toll from Syria rebel attack on Daraa rally up to 37

Sat 2014-05-24
Militants attack Somali parliament

Fri 2014-05-23
Militias stream into Libyan capital, Tripoli

Thu 2014-05-22
Benghazi's Saiqa Special Forces join Hafter's 'Dignity Operation'

Wed 2014-05-21
Syrian Army Missile Kills 23, Including 8 Kids

Tue 2014-05-20
Maliki Emerges atop Iraq Poll in Bid to Remain PM

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36 Dead, 30 Hostages in Mali Clashes, PM Says 'at War with Terrorists'

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