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Kurdish fighters gain ground in Kobane
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	1 08:31 Shipman [1742]
US: Coalition airstrikes killed several hundred of ISIL militants in Syria	17 20:42 Charles [1760]
Egypt launches airstrikes on militants in Benghazi	0 [1738]
Houthi fighters arrive in Yemeni city of Ibb	0 [1752]
Kurdish fighters gain ground in Kobane	3 15:18 Mr. Frank [1760]
Egypt car bomb injures over dozen in Cairo	1 01:40 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Heavy fighting in Benghazi as Dignity makes gains	0 [1737]
Uneasy peace holds in Sebha	0 [1734]
Fighting continues near Gharian	0 [1738]
Labraq airport again undamaged in Grad attack	0 [1734]
3 policemen hurt in Lakshmipur 'gunfight'	0 [1734]
Saudi sentences Shiite cleric to death	3 14:17 AlanC [1734]
MQM activist gunned down in Hyderabad	0 [1754]
Five killed in Khyber explosion	0 [1735]
South Waziristan blast injures two soldiers	0 [1746]
Mastermind of Karachi jailbreak bid arrested	0 [1758]
Another Pakistani beheaded in Saudi Arabia for 'smuggling' heroin	1 11:38 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1746]
India violates ceasefire along LoC again: ISPR	1 01:41 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Police arrest key suspect in Justice Baqar assassination attempt	0 [1739]
Rivals kill two 'assassins' in Peshawar	0 [1742]
Over 500 Akkakhel families leave Tirah	0 [1761]
Shopkeeper killed in 'sectarian attack'	0 [1733]
Anti ISIS campaign has a name "Inherent Resolve"	11 22:54 newc [1759]
Islamic State said to use chemical weapons on Kurds	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Norks spend 10x on luxury goods as for food for hungry citizens	4 22:20 JosephMendiola [1764]
How Propaganda Flyers Try to Win Over N.Koreans	1 22:55 JosephMendiola [1752]
UK mulls training 'moderate' Syria militants	4 20:43 Charles [1751]
ISIL backers, opponents clash at Istanbul University	1 07:56 Besoeker [1738]
Libya army supports ex-general bid to retake Benghazi	0 [1737]
Kerry pledges USA's continued support in Libya's democratic transition	3 22:46 Bangkok Billy [1767]
Hafter says he will retire after liberation of Benghazi	0 [1728]
Hassi's government takes over government websites	0 [1728]
Bing West: Champ Is Working With the Wrong Partners in Iraq	3 08:04 ed in texas [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
AV Week: Skunk Works Reveals Compact Fusion Reactor Details	19 18:36 KBK [1756]
Love Field, Dallas: Who is the idiot with the clipboard ?	4 20:30 Steve White [1758]
Amarillo Hospital on Lock-Down with Potential Ebola Patient	9 22:15 Skidmark [1754]
The Agenda Project: Pubs are to blame for cuts to Ebola research	5 16:41 mossomo [1734]
16 Members of Doctors Without Borders Infected with Ebola, Nine Dead	4 22:48 JosephMendiola [1751]
Georgia warns Russia against Abkhazia integration	1 01:52 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Credit Suisse report truly depicts new recessions in US: Economist	8 14:40 Barbara [1747]
Policemen suspended for cheating get back jobs	1 15:15 Rambler in Virginia [1733]
Putin's Next Move Could Make Eastern Europe Explode	5 19:01 DarthVader [1754]
Medical Research Org CIDRAP: Ebola Transmittable by Air	11 17:56 Besoeker [1756]
Cheap Oil	11 20:20 Lionel Thoth9784 [1755]
No Dog-bola Yet	3 09:43 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
We’ll tell you how dangerous Ebola is after the election	0 [1727]
The savage lands of Islam	0 [1734]
US proxy war in Syria bound to fail: Analyst	1 08:28 ed in texas [1740]
PTI clutching at straws	0 [1736]
Religious intolerance	0 [1734]
Poor Turkish strategy	5 12:58 swksvolFF [1734]
Impact of protests	0 [1747]
Page 6: Politix
Ted Cruz: City Of Houston's Subpoenas Of Pastors 'Shocking & Shameful'	11 17:03 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [1735]

    
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Who's in the News
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11	Arab Spring
5	Govt of Pakistan
5	Islamic State
3	TTP
2	Commies
1	Houthis
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Lashkar-e-Islam
1	Narcos
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2014-10-16
Kurdish fighters gain ground in Kobane

Wed 2014-10-15
Six top TTP commanders announce allegiance to Islamic State's Baghdadi

Tue 2014-10-14
Kurds, IS in Heavy Fighting near Turkish Border

Mon 2014-10-13
21 militants killed in Khyber, Waziristan strikes

Sun 2014-10-12
Al-Qaeda convoy en route to Mali 'destroyed' by French

Sat 2014-10-11
Islamic State Advances Deeper Into Syrian Town Of Kobani

Fri 2014-10-10
Operation Dignity sinks ship attempting to enter Benghazi Port

Thu 2014-10-09
Sanaa suicide bomber kills at least 40

Wed 2014-10-08
After Fierce Gun Battle: 400 Boko Haram insurgents killed in battle to retake Bazza, Michika, Madagali

Tue 2014-10-07
Derna's rival Islamist militias fall out over Caliphate allegiance

Mon 2014-10-06
Huge Explosion at Iranian Explosives Plant

Sun 2014-10-05
Patient Zero, Thomas A. Duncan is dead

Sat 2014-10-04
Zarb-e-Azb: 15 more terrorists gunned down

Fri 2014-10-03
Iraq Butcher's Bill: 40 jihadists, 17 police and army

Thu 2014-10-02
Egyptian Soldiers Kill Leader Of Sinai Jihadist Group Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis

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