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At least 12 dead in 'terrorist attack' after truck crashes into Berlin Christmas market
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Berlin truck attack suspect released due to lack of evidence	0 [1738]
Brief technical delay in schedule saves Jordan tourists' lives	0 [1743]
Berlin Terror Attacker Is A Pakistani Refugee	9 22:02 Zenobia Floger6220 [1756]
IDF uncovers 'largest weapons factory ever discovered' under Hebron home	1 09:39 lord garth [1751]
Good morning	3 20:53 Zenobia Floger6220 [1768]
At least 12 dead in 'terrorist attack' after truck crashes into Berlin Christmas market	2 17:33 Jon Sobieski [1785]
Pakistan jailed some Taliban leaders leaving Quetta, 6 reach Helmand: Raziq	0 [1741]
Taliban leader killed in Afghan forces night raid in Nangarhar	1 00:31 Frank G [1737]
5 Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed by own bomb in East of Afghanistan	0 [1740]
Hezbollah Accused of Committing Massacres During Aleppo Evacuation	0 [1747]
2 die in Balochistan landmine attack	0 [1748]
Zawia power station attacked	0 [1750]
Iranian Praetorian Guard officer dies in border bombing	0 [1739]
Jubbaland says killed 15 Shaboobs near Kismayo	0 [1743]
Egyptian kop dies in Cairo raid	0 [1748]
Kurd forces press ISIS at Raqqa	0 [1749]
Bad Guys kidnap Red Cross workers on highway	0 [1746]
1 dead in bombing in Kunduz	0 [1744]
5 Taliban die in Nangarhar	0 [1739]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1752]
2 Iraqi spec ops die in bombing in Salahuddin	0 [1747]
Anbar Antics	0 [1745]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 1 dead	0 [1737]
Taliban publicly executes woman in Afghanistan	1 08:15 M. Murcek [1743]
Three hurt in shooting at Islamic Center in Zurich	0 [1738]
Gaddafi brigades back in the game in Libya's Benghazi	0 [1742]
India indicts Jaish-i-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar over Pathankot attack	0 [1744]
10 Teens Arrested for Planning Christmas Attacks in Belgium	2 07:21 Frank G [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Facebook, Twitter, Google sued by Orlando shooting victims' families	2 12:42 charger [1732]
A visit with CPT Ivan Castro will teach you, or remind you, not to complain	1 21:46 trailing wife [1758]
Putin says Turkey ambassador murder is ploy to wreck Syrian peace process	8 19:03 swksvolFF [1765]
Rohingya-led group rings alarm bell	0 [1743]
Amnesty: Myanmar raids against Rohingyas may be crimes against humanity	2 07:05 AlanC [1734]
Complete ban on New Year’s Eve public gatherings	2 20:04 swksvolFF [1761]
Taliban failed to capture strategic cities in Kunduz and Helmand: Habibi	0 [1730]
FIR contradicts Rangers’ version of ‘failed suicide attack’	0 [1729]
Human rights group asks for release of Azerbaijani activist on brink of death in Iran	2 01:06 Raj [1730]
UN approves sending monitors to Aleppo	1 01:02 Skidmark [1736]
‘Militants on Afghan border a threat to region’	0 [1733]
Israel and Hezbollah's Golan calculations	0 [1733]
Hamas, ISIS Continue Close Collaboration on Gaza-Sinai Border	0 [1729]
Kenya orders review of Dadaab refugee register	0 [1737]
AU peacekeepers blamed for civilian deaths in Lower Shabelle	0 [1738]
EU says will launch new office in Mogadishu	11 19:15 CrazyFool [1763]
UK clamps down on cluster munitions in Yemen	0 [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia bath lotion kills 48 drinkers in Irkutsk	4 20:33 Frank G [1762]
Faithless Electors	1 03:31 g(r)omgoru [1738]
New York State Employee Demands Death For Trump Supporters, Still Employed	8 21:21 bbrewer126 [1758]
PIA: on a wing and a prayer	2 21:07 gorb [1753]
7 die in fighting in Congo	0 [1735]
Conflicting casualty claims as fighting continues in northern Donetsk, Lugansk	0 [1736]
Johnson & Johnson to hire 75 at new RI office	7 12:48 Raj [1744]
Page 4: Opinion
Ray Dalio Praises Trump: Predicts "Huge" Changes; It Will Be "Glorious To Be Rich"	3 17:25 Raj [1772]
Virgil: The Real Siberian Candidate and the Deep State	3 14:07 Procopius2k [1737]
Kellyanne Conway: ‘When it comes to Russia and coziness, let's not forget Hillary Clinton'	3 13:27 Frank G [1733]
Chicago Dem Who Served In Iraq Sez Trump Is On A Slippery Slope To Military Dictatorship	12 14:16 Rjschwarz [1737]
Obama warns Trump not to overuse executive orders	15 23:29 Zenobia Floger6220 [1756]
Page 6: Politix
Lagarde, IMF Chief Found Guilty of Negligence	3 11:37 Willy [1736]
With electoral college vote, Trump’s win is official	6 18:44 swksvolFF [1756]
Hunky Justin Trudeau's Approval Plummets Amid 'Clinton-Style' Scandal	8 17:41 swksvolFF [1762]

    
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                        17:33 Jon Sobieski

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2	Moslem Colonists
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1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Shabaab
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Govt of Syria
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