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14 ISIL terrorists captured in Ramadi
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syria ready to discuss Russia peace plan talks, opposition dismissive	0 [1725]
U.S., allies conduct 12 air strikes against Islamic State	0 [1730]
Top Al-Shabab leader surrenders in Somalia	0 [1732]
Pakistani army says airstrikes kill 23 militants	0 [1727]
14 ISIL terrorists captured in Ramadi	5 12:46 Rambler in Virginia [1759]
'Facilitator' of Taliban School Attack Killed in Pakistan	0 [1731]
3 Militants Killed as Army Thwarts Infiltration Attempt near Arsal	0 [1728]
Kurds Kill 60 Jihadis in N. Syria	1 02:13 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [1725]
French police arrest 4th suspect in Paris rape, robbery	0 [1734]
Boys being Boys the Sudden Jihad Sundrome Way	2 13:06 Shipman [1750]
For third time this week, shots fired at Paris Jewish target	0 [1738]
3 Afghans said dead in foreign forces' air strike	0 [1737]
Syrian air raids on IS-held towns kill dozens	0 [1733]
Drone zaps leave seven bad boys dead	0 [1737]
19 soldiers killed, oil tank hit in Libya	0 [1735]
Egyptian teen seized in Libya found dead	0 [1733]
ISF kill 23 ISIL hard boys in western Anbar	0 [1734]
Jordan: ISIL didn't down plane in Syria	0 [1728]
Jordan in secret talks to secure release of captured pilot	0 [1740]
Roadside bomb kills 2 soldiers in Sinai	0 [1733]
Death Toll in Somalia Base Attack Rises	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Police cannot confirm mosque was attacked	8 19:20 BrerRabbit [1751]
Pakistani officials furious over country’s portrayal in ‘Homeland’	6 13:51 Rob Crawford [1763]
Police: French Christmas Market Attacker was Drunk	4 11:33 Raj [1729]
Report: Hizbullah Detains 'Israeli Spy' in its Ranks	3 11:55 Frank G [1732]
Report: Qatar To Temporarily Halt Financial Support To Hamas	1 11:09 Pappy [1730]
N. Korean websites remain unstable for 5th day	4 09:46 Procopius2k [1729]
Philippine rebels free soldiers; peace talks soon	0 [1730]
Japan says close to deal on N. Korea defense	0 [1731]
Two senior UN officials ordered to leave Sudan	0 [1733]
Maliki accuses Saudis of destroying Iraqi economy	2 14:17 Alaska Paul [1746]
Can Russia's Vladimir Putin help deliver a Palestinian state?	9 16:58 irishrageboy [1766]
Iran tests new anti-tank missiles	4 14:04 Barbara [1746]
Pudgy Boosts Troop Morale	8 10:29 Procopius2k [1730]
Syrian peace talks set to take place in Moscow next month	0 [1722]
Iran kicks off extensive military drills	0 [1731]
Lakhvi challenges detention	0 [1731]
Hundreds of civilians killed in Libya fighting	2 11:08 Pappy [1729]
Page 3: Non-WoT
ACLU supports free-speech rights of anti-Islam group	3 11:41 ed in texas [1732]
North Korea calls Obama a Monkey	6 18:10 Ho Che Minh Sproing6042 [1753]
'The Interview' Takes in $1 Million in Limited Release	5 13:04 Hupineger Glomomp7489 [1761]
U.S. Delivers Second Radar Defense System to Japan	3 15:55 Shipman [1755]
Visa, MasterCard stop supporting bank cards in Crimea	4 12:15 Frank G [1732]
Kiev and Rebels Swap Hundreds of Captives in Peace Push	0 [1745]
Nicaragua announces start of China-backed canal	11 21:56 Alaska Paul [1761]
Ukraine suspends trains to Crimea	1 10:18 OldSpook [1735]
This Week In Guns, December 27th, 2014	10 15:02 JohnQC [1746]
Page 4: Opinion
U.S. should help protect energy assets in the Eastern Med	8 14:24 Pappy [1754]
Russia's economic problems threaten stability in Central Asia	1 00:45 JosephMendiola [1741]

    
                21:56 Alaska Paul

                        19:20 BrerRabbit

                        19:10 AlanC

                        18:10 Ho Che Minh Sproing6042

                        16:58 irishrageboy

                        16:41 OldSpook

                        16:36 OldSpook

                        16:24 g(r)omgoru

                        16:04 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        16:01 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        15:55 Shipman

                        15:02 JohnQC

                        14:38 Silentbrick

                        14:27 Alaska Paul

                        14:26 Alaska Paul

                        14:24 Pappy

                        14:17 Alaska Paul

                        14:04 Barbara

                        13:54 no mo uro

                        13:51 Rob Crawford

                        13:06 Shipman

                        13:04 Hupineger Glomomp7489

                        13:02 49 Pan

                        12:58 Mercutio

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1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra

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Wed 2014-12-24
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