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Death toll rises to 20 25 in Cairo Coptic cathedral bombing
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Israel trying to keep chemical arms from Hezbollah, Liberman says	2 21:37 trailing wife [1760]
Death toll rises to 20 25 in Cairo Coptic cathedral bombing	0 [1759]
France arrests new suspect in foiled terror plot	0 [1743]
200 more American troops headed to Syria	2 08:29 Procopius2k [1741]
Shaboobs kill 9 soldiers in car bomb attack	0 [1737]
KDF soldiers feared dead after a deadly IED Blast	0 [1742]
Nigeria suicide attacks toll reaches 45: Emergency service	0 [1742]
Egypt court rejects final appeal by Sinai militant Habara against death sentence in 2013 deadly attack	1 08:39 Frank G [1737]
Bloodbath in Istanbul: Terrorists kill at least 29 38 in attack on Turkish riot police outside football match	5 23:14 Rob Crawford [1781]
Vigilantes step in to fight Boko Haram menace in Cameroon	0 [1747]
Al-Qaeda leader channeling funds to militants arrested by Afghan police	0 [1747]
14 Turbans die in separate airstrikes	0 [1740]
CTD officer shot dead in Peshawar	0 [1742]
Syrian Army artillery pounds rebel positions in Aleppo	0 [1740]
Rooshuns evacuate 50K from Aleppo	3 13:53 Shipman [1739]
Turkish airstrikes net 4 dead Bad Guys	0 [1755]
Syrian regulars advance in Daraa	0 [1747]
Lebanese soldiers do weapons sweep a refugee camps	0 [1743]
‘Wanted militant’ arrested in Bannu	0 [1745]
Policeman held for ‘helping terrorists’	1 00:24 borgboy [1737]
Syrian losing ground to ISIS in Homs	0 [1737]
More reinforcements join in the Raqqa battles	0 [1743]
19 Kurds die in Turkish airstrikes	0 [1745]
Anbar Antics	0 [1738]
Southern Libya on high alert amid possible IS regrouping	0 [1749]
Families evacuated from Ganfouda after LNA offers 6-hour ceasefire	0 [1752]
Syria sends reinforcements to Palmyra to counter Daesh	0 [1742]
Indonesia arrests 4 for bomb attack plot in Jakarta	0 [1745]
US airstrike in Mosul leaves 90 Iraqi troopers dead	2 11:03 Frozen Al [1746]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1744]
Iran frees criminals if they volunteer in Syria	2 08:35 Pappy [1741]
Suicide bomb attack in Yemen kills 45 soldiers	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Democratic Congresswoman Says U.S. Is Funding And Arming ISIS	11 18:45 Big Spawn of the Faeries6337 [1759]
IMN crisis: Borno elders and diseased conscience by Gabriel Onoja	0 [1739]
Borno elders urge Buhari to intervene, resolve Kaduna religious crisis	0 [1740]
Nearly 2 Years After the Boko Haram Kidnapping in Nigeria, 197 Girls Are Still Missing	3 14:31 Frank G [1738]
Pakistan lost opportunities given by President Ghani: Hina Rabbani Khar	1 08:38 Pappy [1752]
Taliban’s new demands for ending insurgency include direct talks with US	1 09:08 Frank G [1742]
Aleppo airstrikes called 'Crimes Against Humanity	1 08:25 Procopius2k [1755]
Assad regime relies on foreign fighters to retake Aleppo	1 08:17 lord garth [1761]
'Sindh bill against forced conversions un-Islamic'	0 [1737]
CII decries naming QAU physics centre after Dr Abdus Salam	1 09:17 Frank G [1741]
US Congress approves aid, with caveats	0 [1738]
Benghazi Shura Council denies links to rapists video	0 [1738]
Iran will give tough response to possible US aggression: Senior commander	13 23:27 newc [1769]
Colombia peace accord with FARC model for ending Syria crisis: Santos	0 [1740]
Islamic resistance sole path to Palestinians’ victory: Iranian official	2 14:24 Frank G [1746]
Nigeria relocates Zakzaky, spouse over assassination attempt fears	0 [1740]
Protests held in Libya after woman gang-raped by militias	0 [1742]
Former Iran forces leader appointed to the helm of the Basij militias	0 [1737]
Christian Slovakia Passes Law to Ban Islam	5 12:38 Besoeker [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Macy's Pulls Financial Support From Planned Parenthood	5 11:44 Frank G [1746]
'Rogue One' Premiere Targeted by Pro-Trump Street Artist	7 23:28 Crusader [1762]
Death toll from measles outbreak reaches 10	3 16:39 Barbara [1770]
Woman allegedly sets son on fire	0 [1738]
Arrest warrants for gang-rape suspect	0 [1740]
Suspect killed in PIB ‘encounter’	0 [1742]
DC’s Transgender Cop Poster Child Turns Out To Be A Pervert	5 08:48 KBK [1740]
Gambia: Confusion As Jammeh 'Annuls' Poll Result	0 [1736]
Page 4: Opinion
FBI, CIA Can't Get Their Stories Straight About Russian Hacking	7 19:33 phil_b [1770]
Exactly what America needs more of: Our newest Congressman	6 21:01 Warthog [1767]
Trump To Nominate Extreme Militant John Bolton As State Department's No. 2	29 23:23 newc [1757]
McCain: Tillerson ties to Putin a 'matter of concern'	14 23:45 magpie [1762]
A man who rejects settled science on climate change should not lead the EPA	19 23:52 newc [1763]
DNI Clapper: We ‘don't have good insight' into alleged Russian hacking	13 18:35 Chesney Sleting6498 [1769]
Democratic Senators: Trump could threaten U.S. superpower status	16 15:56 Glenmore [1731]
AKP’s constitution bill to change Turkey into dictatorship	3 14:00 Shipman [1734]
Think Things Are Bad for Democrats Now? Wait 'Til You See 2018	6 14:08 charger [1734]
Alleged Ex-Klingon Case Officer: We may need a new vote (Video)	10 19:29 Omomort Cheager7040 [1778]

    
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3	Islamic Movement of Nigeria
2	al-Shabaab
2	Moslem Colonists
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	Hezbollah

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