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Pakistan reports 21 tribal policemen kidnapped, found dead
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Two hurt as protesters attack Iraq deputy PM	0 [1754]
Blast in southwest Pakistan kills Shia pilgrims	2 13:42 Frank G [1751]
Drone War Spurs Terrorists to Deadly Reprisals	6 20:34 JosephMendiola [1774]
Top Thai terrorist nabbed, arms seized	0 [1739]
Good morning	6 17:05 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1732]
Tahrir activists clash with cops	0 [1744]
Gunmen kill four policemen in Quetta: police	0 [1738]
Russia Kills Seven Rebels in North Caucasus	0 [1736]
Gunmen Kill Seven in Nigeria's Volatile North	0 [1737]
NGO: Assad Forces Take District of Syria's Homs	0 [1737]
Syria Rebels Promote Leader Idriss to General	0 [1739]
Deadly day in Syria as diplomats talk	0 [1738]
Intelligence officer killed in Yemen	0 [1744]
Rebels Storm Hamidiyeh Army Post, Airbase	0 [1740]
Karachi Bus Explosion Kills Five	0 [1745]
Darfur Rebels Say District Capital Seized	0 [1744]
US terror drone kills 3 in central Yemen	1 09:07 Shipman [1738]
Pak-Afghan border at Torkham reopened	0 [1736]
Egyptian police seize ammunition smuggled from Libya	0 [1736]
Pakistan reports 21 tribal policemen kidnapped, found dead	2 20:27 JosephMendiola [1796]
Page 2: WoT Background
UN issues dire new warning on Syrian carnage	0 [1736]
Mexican Narcoterrorist Region May Abandon Catholicism for Islam	7 20:50 JosephMendiola [1770]
Muslim Brotherhood Hearts Hezbollah? Egyptian Ambassador Invites Relations with Terrorist Group	1 22:16 JosephMendiola [1752]
One cloak to rule them all	7 19:11 JosephMendiola [1772]
Religious groups in Syria	0 [1736]
Pakistan passing through critical phase of history: Kayani	1 07:23 Phash Stalin7278 [1746]
Morsi: New Egypt Charter Guarantees Equality	1 01:00 Rambler in Virginia [1730]
Charbel: Fear of Assassinations still Lingers in Lebanon	3 13:29 g(r)omgoru [1736]
Egypt's presidents warns against unrest	1 10:48 DepotGuy [1730]
Syrian leader Assad said to be isolated, fearful as regime faces collapse	1 04:08 Shipman [1730]
Egypt suffers power outage, could face 'dark winter'	14 18:54 tfsm sorta on the road [1756]
West plans to use Patriot missiles to protect Israel: Iran spokesman	1 18:59 JosephMendiola [1757]
Defectors Say Syrian State Journalists 'Kill with Words'	0 [1732]
Top Arabs pay rare visit to West Bank, discuss financial crisis	0 [1733]
Rebel faction in Ethiopia says it wants peace talks	0 [1739]
No-Warrant Surveillance on yer eMail extended	1 11:25 Besoeker [1742]
Egypt Will Seek To Forge 'Tight' Relations With Hezbollah	0 [1740]
Report: Suha Arafat Admits Husband Premeditated Intifada	0 [1740]
Intelligence Firm Seeks Yiddish Linguist	3 13:40 g(r)omgoru [1733]
Peshawar On The Brink	0 [1746]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Sex, drugs and rock and roll: Australia's other boom	0 [1742]
Champ sends 50 US troops to aid in evacuation in Chad	0 [1740]
Crime in Oz rises despite strict gun laws and buy-backs	1 14:36 Glenmore [1740]
Toxic cough syrup kills 16 in Gujranwala: officials	5 12:24 Frank G [1737]
Same old formula AL re-elects Hasina, Ashraf	0 [1727]
Six Charged With Murder in India as Rape Victim Dies	0 [1727]
Maduro Arrives in Cuba to Visit Cancer-Stricken Chavez	1 04:14 Shipman [1737]
Bilalwal's speech has silenced PPP opponents: Sharjeel	0 [1729]
Phila. police tie construction-site arson to union sabotage	3 05:04 Besoeker [1737]
At least six people shot in 24-hour period in Newark	0 [1732]
US evacuates Central African Republic embassy	2 05:23 Besoeker [1728]
Japan Death Row Inmates Want Prior Warning	10 19:01 JosephMendiola [1754]
Bolivia nationalizes Spanish-owned electrical utilities	3 13:38 Frank G [1734]
Mob beats 2 brothers to death	0 [1729]
Moment of Moscow plane crash caught on tape	0 [1737]
David Cameron to miss key immigration target, says report	2 14:00 trailing wife [1731]
Christians have no right to refuse to work on Sundays, judge rules	6 22:02 Charles [1747]
IDF General Staff dilemma: Who is a "combat soldier"?	0 [1737]
Made in China, the downside	2 11:42 Besoeker [1738]
More Than 200 Pounds Of Khat Seized At Dulles Airport	5 12:29 swksvolFF [1746]
Page 4: Opinion
Fighter Jets for the Muslim Brotherhood - A Gift We Shouldnt Give	2 19:46 Besoeker [1758]
'Allah' is exclusive to Islam: Malaysia's former Fatwa chief	0 [1732]
Oliver Stone calls Champ "wolf in sheeps clothing - US now Orwellian state".	6 20:09 lotp [1764]
North Korea's caste system faces power of wealth	0 [1734]
Thomas Friedman Op-Ed Generator	3 17:44 Frank G [1732]
TTP's conditions	1 20:42 JosephMendiola [1764]
Europe, wind, warming... we're slowly waking up to reality	6 19:09 JosephMendiola [1745]
2013: Time For US Strategy To Get Real	5 18:54 JosephMendiola [1758]
Why A Two-State Solution Will Never Work	5 19:05 JosephMendiola [1756]
What really happened at Lal Masjid	0 [1740]
Terrorism And National Consensus	0 [1743]
Page 6: Politix
Secretary of State Clinton hospitalized with blood clot: spokesman	1 22:24 JosephMendiola [1762]
Obama Orders Pay Raise for Biden, Members of Congress, Federal Workers	1 19:53 Pappy [1747]
Obama says no decision yet on Defense secretary, defends Hagel	2 17:04 Frank G [1752]
EPA chief Jackson resigns amid transparency investigations into secret emails	6 20:01 Airandee [1755]

    
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6	Govt of Syria
4	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	TTP
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Hezbollah
1	Hizb-ut-Tahrir
1	Islamic Emirate of Caucasus
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2012-12-30
Pakistan reports 21 tribal policemen kidnapped, found dead

Sat 2012-12-29
At Least 15 Killed in Sect Attack in North Nigeria

Fri 2012-12-28
Militants kill two, kidnap 22 Pakistani soldiers

Thu 2012-12-27
Somalia sets 100 days for Al Shabab militants to surrender

Wed 2012-12-26
6 Killed in Attack on Nigerian Church

Tue 2012-12-25
Drone Strikes Kill Six Qaida Suspects in Yemen

Mon 2012-12-24
Tunisia arrests 16 al-Qaeda suspects

Sun 2012-12-23
Egypt vice-president resigns on final day of referendum

Sat 2012-12-22
Scuds pummel Syrian rebel positions

Fri 2012-12-21
U.N. Security Council Approves Mali Intervention Force

Thu 2012-12-20
Yemeni President Restructures Army, Removes Saleh Cronies

Wed 2012-12-19
Three more polio workers shot in Pakistan; eight dead in 48 hours

Tue 2012-12-18
Syrian rebels take control of Damascus Palestinian camp

Mon 2012-12-17
Rebel Offensive In Hama

Sun 2012-12-16
Rockets Fired on Peshawar Airport, Five Dead, Dozens Injured

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