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"Convert by noon today or we will kill all of you"
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
ISIL executes over two dozen in E Syria	0 [1734]
Syrian army continues mop-up operations against militants	5 16:45 borgboy [1741]
Russian nationalists capture US made Javelin ATGMs	10 21:50 Hotspur666 [1755]
Power struggle on Baghdad streets as Maliki replaced but refuses to go	3 10:06 USN, Ret. [1739]
Suicide jackets, explosives seized in Dera raid	1 10:58 Frank G [1744]
Two militants, three others killed in 'encounters'	0 [1731]
400 more PAT leaders, workers arrested until Sunday	0 [1742]
BSF, Rangers exchange fire	0 [1734]
Canadian's Appeal to Stop Extradition to U.S. over Iraq Deaths Denied	3 16:32 JohnQC [1732]
Gaza Active Conflict: Day 36	2 14:38 Matt [1734]
U.S. begins direct arms shipments to Kurdish forces	7 19:02 AlanC [1758]
Yank ISIS wannabe held at JFK	2 15:59 Paul D [1741]
Iraq President Tasks Abadi with Forming Government as U.S. Says Shipping Arms to Kurds	2 15:16 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1737]
Syrian Family among 10 Killed in Aleppo Air Raid	0 [1729]
New Details Surface In Hamas Murder Of IDF Soldier Hadar Goldin	0 [1735]
Violence Against Jews In East Jerusalem Doubles	1 11:08 Frank G [1738]
Saudi and UAE Money Made Cease-Fire Possible	1 07:43 lord garth [1739]
Hamas Said To Have Executed Dozens Of Tunnel Diggers	7 22:05 Hotspur666 [1763]
Palestinian Terror Suspect Killed In Gunfight With IDF Near Nablus	1 11:38 Frank G [1737]
ISIS Industrial Accident	8 16:16 irishrageboy [1736]
"Convert by noon today or we will kill all of you"	14 20:30 JosephMendiola [1799]
Page 2: WoT Background
Under the bus, Maliki	2 21:35 OldSpook [1765]
Maliki Seems to Back Away From Using Military Force to Retain Power	1 14:14 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Omar wants army vacate Kargil plateau for township, seeks PM's intervention	0 [1738]
Vatican to Muslim leaders: Condemn Iraq barbarity	6 16:06 DarthVader [1737]
Feinstein Warns of Risk of ISIL Attack on America	11 19:42 JosephMendiola [1762]
EU urged to join US in arming Kurds against Islamic State	7 21:23 Pappy [1765]
Cabinet backs king's call to confront terrorism	0 [1729]
Maliki's Dawa Party rejects new Iraqi PM	2 13:42 Steve White [1733]
Israel suffered ignominious defeat in Gaza: Iran	4 16:18 JohnQC [1728]
US strikes against ISIL false show: Iran MP	0 [1736]
Corps commanders satisfied with NWA operation	0 [1729]
Who is orchestrating long marches, questions Nawaz Sharif	0 [1732]
Islamabad district administration says 'no' to PTI march	0 [1738]
Haq fails to convince Imran Khan to abandon Azadi March	0 [1736]
Aitzaz warns govt and 'revolutionaries' against violence	0 [1727]
Defending Jerusalem in Europe	4 13:22 AlanC [1737]
IDF northern commander: Hezbollah not tunneling on Lebanon border	0 [1739]
U.S. Sends $10m for French Counterterrorism in Africa	4 18:46 Bill Clinton [1760]
Australia, U.S. Appalled at Decapitated Head Photo	4 11:05 JohnQC [1733]
Foreign Media Protest Hamas Harassment in Gaza	2 04:01 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Kuwait Revokes More Citizenships Citing State Security	3 13:15 Beldar Sloque3832 [1731]
Turkish Group Plans New Flotilla To Challenge Gaza Blockade	4 22:43 Frank G [1767]
BDS Hijacks Barcode App To Boycott Israel, Says Unhappy Author	0 [1738]
"Sweden ever so quickly has gone from so-called anti-Zionism to open anti-Semitism"	12 17:01 Rex Mundi [1737]
Jewish students 'bullied' out of class	2 15:27 OldSpook [1737]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Spanish priest becomes first European to die in Ebola outbreak	1 11:32 DarthVader [1738]
Ukraine says trucks carrying purported aid from Russia won't be allowed across border	2 13:36 Steve White [1738]
More Hispanics tell Census Bureau they're 'white'	9 18:23 Frank G [1770]
Erdogan prepares for presidency after poll triumph	0 [1740]
Hundreds escape east Ukraine prison	0 [1744]
Four-month fighting in eastern Ukraine kills 570 troops	0 [1733]
South Sudan warring sides fail to form unity government	0 [1732]
Russia to send aid convoy to Ukraine	0 [1734]
Actor Robin Williams found dead in apparent suicide	9 16:10 borgboy [1737]
Anti-Ebola Drug Supply Is Exhausted After Doses Sent to Africa	4 16:13 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1733]
Page 4: Opinion
Spengler: The new 30 years war	4 18:51 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1760]
The U.S.'s Timid Third Iraq War	6 22:59 JosephMendiola [1759]
Charles Lister: ISIS Battle for Baghdad Has Begun	9 15:52 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1738]
Hungary's Viktor Orbän: the mask is off	4 15:05 g(r)omgoru [1737]
US imperialistic policies causing demise of American empire: Mark Dankof	6 18:04 Vernal Omaimp5270 [1775]
Politicide in progress	0 [1739]
Iraq's diversity in peril	1 03:40 borgboy [1732]
A battle without heroes	0 [1740]
Undemocratic actions	0 [1738]
VDH: The Un-Midas touch	6 15:00 no mo uro [1736]
Page 6: Politix
New jobs pay 23% less than those lost during the Great Recession.	6 15:42 JohnQC [1731]
DEA spent $800k on data it could get for free to avoid official channels	1 16:36 JohnQC [1738]

    
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                        21:35 OldSpook

                        21:23 Pappy

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                        20:45 JosephMendiola

                        20:30 JosephMendiola

                        19:42 JosephMendiola

                        19:38 JosephMendiola

                        19:02 AlanC

                        18:51 Anguper Hupomosing9418 

                        18:46 Bill Clinton

                        18:43 Bill Clinton

                        18:23 Frank G

                        18:11 Pappy

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                        18:04 Vernal Omaimp5270

                        17:36 Procopius2k

                        17:29 Procopius2k

Who's in the News
32	[untagged]
10	Govt of Pakistan
8	Islamic State
5	Hamas
3	Govt of Iran
3	Govt of Iraq
2	Govt of Syria
2	TTP
1	Fatah
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2014-08-12
"Convert by noon today or we will kill all of you"

Mon 2014-08-11
Iraq PM to sue president, security forces deploy across Baghdad

Sun 2014-08-10
Al-Qaida Militants Kill 15 Yemeni Soldiers

Sat 2014-08-09
Gazans back in UN schools as Israel resumes blitz

Fri 2014-08-08
Widening of Zarb-i-Azb operation likely

Thu 2014-08-07
Iraq forces, Peshmerga kill 240 ISIL terrorists

Wed 2014-08-06
Iraq air force to back Kurds fighting Islamists

Tue 2014-08-05
American Major General Killed in Shooting at Afghan Military Academy

Mon 2014-08-04
Woman Kills Four Taliban Before Dying

Sun 2014-08-03
Islamic State seize town of Sinjar, pushing out Kurds and sending Yazidis fleeing

Sat 2014-08-02
Islamic State Withdraws from Deir Ezzor Villages

Fri 2014-08-01
Woman wearing explosive belt arrested in N. Lebanon

Thu 2014-07-31
Female Bomber Kills 6 in Nigeria, 10-Year-Old with Explosives Held

Wed 2014-07-30
Saiqa forced to abandon Benghazi headquarters to Ansar

Tue 2014-07-29
Suicide bomber kills Karzai cousin

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