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Gunmen attack Karachi's Jinnah International Airport
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gunmen attack Karachi's Jinnah International Airport	1 23:18 SteveS [1791]
Good morning	1 15:24 Snusort Spomose2148 [1741]
Mysterious Militants Kill Taliban Commanders	9 16:25 Pappy [1736]
Taliban Shadow District Governor Killed in Farah	0 [1740]
Death Toll Doubles in Attack on Afghanistan's Abdullah	1 06:54 Big Thromoth3646 [1746]
Two Bishops Kidnapped in Syria Held Captive by ISIL, in 'Good Health'	0 [1745]
Somali, AU Forces Hunt Shebab Militants in Capital	0 [1746]
Bomb blasts kill two Pakistani soldiers	0 [1737]
Philippine mayor, two others slain in ambush	2 16:30 Pappy [1746]
59 dead as police battle militants in Iraq's Mosul	3 15:51 Frank G [1742]
Yemen soldier killed in 'Qaeda attack': Security	0 [1762]
Somali pirates free 11 crew kidnapped in 2010	0 [1742]
Kerry calls on Russia, Iran, Hezbollah to end Syria war	4 15:16 irishrageboy [1744]
60 people killed in wave of car bombs across Baghdad	2 07:03 Big Thromoth3646 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Report: Hezbollah's veterans are being lost in Syria	12 22:39 JosephMendiola [1756]
UN Worried About Health Of Hunger-Striking Palestinian Detainees	7 18:05 g(r)omgoru [1741]
Al-Sisi: Egypt Is Commited To Peace With Israel	2 08:45 Procopius2k [1734]
Report: Egypt Will Open Rafah Crossing Under PA Authority	0 [1739]
Endorsements Keep Rolling For Abdullah	0 [1740]
Wadan Party and Ishaqzai Tribal Council Endorse Ghani	0 [1741]
Kapisa Residents Endorse Abdullah	0 [1740]
Uzbek and Turkmen Traitors if They Don't Vote Ghani: Dostum	1 11:35 Besoeker [1744]
Syria Slams EU Criticism of Presidential Election	0 [1737]
Hoisting of national flag upsets militant group	3 15:37 Squinty [1740]
Defence ministry 'not satisfied' with Geo News penalty	0 [1739]
Bajaur tribals united against foreign aggressors	0 [1763]
Guilty verdicts of 4 policemen overturned in Abu Zabaal prison van case	0 [1744]
UAE issues compulsory military service law for Emirati men	3 21:38 Pappy [1766]
Egypt bans unlicensed preachers, tightens grip on mosques	0 [1743]
Iran's Khamenei warns supporters of Sunni extremists	0 [1738]
Susan Rice Hints U.S. Providing Weapons to Syrian Rebels	7 22:32 JosephMendiola [1761]
Iran, US announce surprise nuclear talks	0 [1744]
Hard boyz flee Iraq university after brief siege	0 [1744]
Egypt court sentences 10 Brüderbunders to death	0 [1734]
62 dead in worst Somalia boat tragedy in Red Sea	2 11:37 Besoeker [1746]
Paleos threaten Aussies	3 11:38 Alaska Paul [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Rio Mayor: Olympics/World Cup May Not Be Ready, Cuz We Latins Are Lazy	2 19:52 JosephMendiola [1765]
MBTA Approves Pro-Palestinian Ads In Boston Subway	3 13:18 gorb [1742]
Hundreds Demonstrate In Tel Aviv To Mark '47 Years Of Occupation'	5 19:12 Barbara [1759]
Egypt, UAE Choose Army-Linked Company To Build Wheat Silos	0 [1740]
Woman Sues after STD Diagnosis Posted on Facebook	8 19:07 Barbara [1765]
Phoenix Woman Banned from Cartwheeling at Meetings	8 23:14 SteveS [1763]
Harvard Confirms Antique Book is Bound in Human Skin	5 21:05 Skidmark [1758]
At Least 30 Killed in East DR Congo Church	0 [1744]
Kerry Says 'Confident' of Progress on Ukraine	1 07:42 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Flash floods kill 50 in north Afghanistan	0 [1741]
US promises millions in aid to 3 ex-Soviet states	3 21:52 Pappy [1770]
Man hacks mother to death	2 17:36 Shipman [1742]
LHC honour killing: ATC grants 14 days remand to victim's father	0 [1742]
Order against CIA station chief 'can't be carried out'	3 17:22 Frank G [1745]
Poroshenko vows to maintain unity of Ukraine	1 07:45 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Cheer up, Thailand! Junta aims to return happiness	0 [1740]
Leading candidate withdraws from Israeli presidential race	0 [1746]
Page 4: Opinion
Jews And Palestinians: A Little History Remembered	4 14:00 Bill Clinton [1737]
Europe Is Still Sleeping	2 10:33 Procopius2k [1739]
CIA chief long pushed for release of the Taliban 5	4 12:52 OldSpook [1740]
Suspension of licence	0 [1743]
Can a jirga alone expel militants?	0 [1742]
Jonathan Turley: White House 'Heading Into A Buzzsaw' If Obama Defies Congress Over Bergdahl	11 13:20 gorb [1744]
Page 6: Politix
Kerry Fetes WWII Liberation of French Village Housing Family Mansion	2 21:12 Skidmark [1750]
White House: Climate Action to Save Thousands of Lives	9 22:38 newc [1758]
SC governor criticized for remarks about EPA rules, called 'misinformed'	6 12:59 OldSpook [1742]
Obama: 'My Government' Didn't Need Congressional Approval For Bergdahl Deal	17 21:56 Pappy [1761]
D-Day Interpretive Dance Caps Off Month of Disrespect for Vets	7 21:07 swksvolFF [1764]
Beast's 2008 Campaign Manager Named Director of Harvard's Political School	1 10:56 JohnQC [1737]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
2	Arab Spring
2	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2014-06-08
Gunmen attack Karachi's Jinnah International Airport

Sat 2014-06-07
Heavy clashes, suicide bombings kill 36 in north Iraq

Fri 2014-06-06
Boko Haram kills "hundreds" in Nigeria

Thu 2014-06-05
Libya: Haftar Escapes Suicide Attack

Wed 2014-06-04
At Least 120 Dead in Clashes in Yemen

Tue 2014-06-03
Somali gummint claims to have whacked 74 Shaboobs

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

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