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French and Malian troops begin restoring control in Timbuktu
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
French and Malian troops begin restoring control in Timbuktu	6 22:06 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [11138]
More Mayhem in the mountains of Sinaloa and Durango	0 [11123]
Ten Afghan police officers killed	2 21:07 Mike Ramsey [11126]
Good morning	3 22:39 Canuckistan sniper [11125]
Misrata council member murdered	0 [11122]
Pro-govt militia attacked in Dera Bugti; one killed, five kidnapped	0 [11122]
Eleven Kidnapped Sudanese Freed in Darfur	0 [11123]
French-Led Troops in Mali nearing Timbuktu	0 [11123]
Two Iraq Soldiers Dead, Three Kidnapped in Fallujah	0 [11123]
Eight Children among 16 Dead in Syria Regime Air Strike	0 [11125]
Syria rebels free 100 inmates in prison battle	0 [11122]
Another Benghazi assassination	2 15:28 Pappy [11128]
Salafists torch 3 Tunisia shrines	4 18:30 Mike Ramsey [11129]
30 killed, over 300 injured in clashes after death sentence over Egypt's Port Said massacre	1 03:25 Shipman [11122]
French forces advance on Gao	5 21:47 Mike Ramsey [11128]
Mexican Army deploys troops to 13 troubled Mexican states	0 [11122]
Page 2: WoT Background
Pakistan: Countering Militancy in PATA	0 [11124]
Nigeria's Boko Haram Members Trained in Mali, Minister Says	1 12:46 Mike Ramsey [11124]
Nigeria: 'Name Boko Haram Members in Your Govt'	0 [11124]
Israeli minister welcomes report of huge blast at Iran nuclear plant	8 22:09 JosephMendiola [11131]
Patriot missile defense battery operational	3 20:47 Pappy [11128]
N. Korea Readies Nuclear Test	4 22:22 JosephMendiola [11122]
Egypt National Defense Council Calls for Dialogue	2 13:13 Pappy [11127]
Iran Official: Attack On Syria Is Attack On Iran	9 22:45 JosephMendiola [11125]
Iran calls for formation of "Islamic military organization"	4 22:16 JosephMendiola [11130]
Southern Yemen marches on	0 [11124]
Algeria attack mastermind targets Maghreb	0 [11123]
No Turkish connection to new found weapon cargo	1 12:02 Frank G [11124]
Iraq Shiite Mosque Suicide Attacker 'Escaped Jail'	0 [11125]
Iraqi parliament passes law barring Maliki from third term	0 [11122]
Iran to start up world's largest gasoline production unit	1 03:42 Shipman [11125]
Syrian women join ranks of Assad forces	2 11:36 Besoeker [11123]
Nuggets From The Urdu Press	1 03:39 Shipman [11122]
Page 3: Non-WoT
245 dead in Brazil Nightclub Fire	6 17:35 gromky [11131]
Jimmy Carter, Where are You?	9 15:47 Pappy [11127]
Ethnic Cleansing in LA	13 19:07 Barbara [11126]
YouTube: Grimsson Iceland president 'Let banks go bankrupt'	1 08:40 Bright Pebbles [11123]
Iran unveils machine for amputating thieves fingers	6 20:49 Mike Ramsey [11125]
Cops clueless yet about 3 bodies	1 02:19 Skidmark [11123]
Three-day sit-in for fair voters verification begins in Karachi	1 00:48 Glenmore [11126]
Scores dead in Venezuela prison riot, hospital says	0 [11123]
Topless protesters take on elite Davos forum	8 21:19 lotp [11128]
AfriForum wins bid to halt Zim helo delivery	0 [11122]
Page 4: Opinion
Is Ned Ludd Writing For The Associated Press?	0 [11127]
How Big Government Undermines Freedom and Prosperity	6 20:17 Nimble Spemble [11128]
Sunday Morning Coffee Pot: The Most Influential Writer You've Probably Never Heard Of	10 23:19 SteveS [11129]
Boko Haram: Last Gasps of a Killer Group	3 21:16 Raider [11128]
P**ing and Periods - Straight Talk about Women in the Front Lines	19 20:05 JosephMendiola [11126]
Spengler: Israel's Choices and America's Failure	1 16:36 JohnQC [11126]
Tin-Foil Hat Time? Or Gust Front?	8 22:50 JosephMendiola [11128]
On Sheep, Wolves, and Sheepdogs - LTC(Ret) Dave Grossman	1 10:42 JohnQC [11129]
Ballot Integrity In the State of Washington	0 [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Boehner full of regret over 'fiscal-cliff' moves	7 22:07 Threremble and Company4423 [11124]
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) to retire	6 14:22 Charles [11123]
Ex-Detroit Mayor Back In Custody For Weekend	1 16:17 SteveS [11123]
FBI investigating Sen. Bob Menendez for sleeping with underage Dominican	12 20:46 James [11127]

    
                23:19 SteveS

                        22:50 JosephMendiola

                        22:45 JosephMendiola

                        22:40 JosephMendiola

                        22:40 JosephMendiola

                        22:39 Canuckistan sniper

                        22:22 JosephMendiola

                        22:16 JosephMendiola

                        22:09 JosephMendiola

                        22:07 Threremble and Company4423

                        22:06 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division

                        22:03 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division

                        21:47 Mike Ramsey

                        21:19 lotp

                        21:16 Raider

                        21:07 Mike Ramsey

                        21:02 Mike Ramsey

                        20:55 Pappy

                        20:49 Mike Ramsey

                        20:47 Pappy

                        20:46 James

                        20:36 James

                        20:28 JosephMendiola

                        20:17 Nimble Spemble

Who's in the News
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6	Arab Spring
4	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Boko Haram
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Syria
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Salafists
1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2013-01-27
French and Malian troops begin restoring control in Timbuktu

Sat 2013-01-26
Green-on-green clash in Khyber tribal region kills 32

Fri 2013-01-25
AQAP #2 killed for the THIRD time in Yemen

Thu 2013-01-24
US drone strike near Sanaa kills 7 hard boyz

Wed 2013-01-23
Nuristan Airstrike Kills 14 Insurgents

Tue 2013-01-22
French seize control of Diabaly, Douentza

Mon 2013-01-21
Nigeria: Gunmen attack Kano emir's convoy

Sun 2013-01-20
Algeria crisis: Hostage-takers 'taken alive' at gas plant

Sat 2013-01-19
Boko Haram leader Shekau shot, escapes to Mali

Fri 2013-01-18
1,400 French soldiers in Mali for ground assaults: minister

Thu 2013-01-17
41 snatched by AQIM in Algeria gas plant attack

Wed 2013-01-16
France deploys armoured vehicles towards northern Mali

Tue 2013-01-15
Pakistan paralysed after court demands PM arrest

Mon 2013-01-14
Famed Tunisia Mausoleum Torched by Salafists

Sun 2013-01-13
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