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Over 50 killed in battle for Syria police academy
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
BREAKING: Hagel Confirmed as Secretary of Defence in 57-41 vote	2 20:24 Frank G [1754]
Gaza rocket slams into South for first time since truce	6 21:12 Alaska Paul [1757]
Family of 5 shot to death in La Laguna	2 21:45 badanov [1769]
Good morning	1 01:51 GolfBravoUSMC [1741]
Libya smashes drug smuggling ring	6 17:30 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
Over 4,000 sued for violence	0 [1734]
2 Policemen Killed in Uruzgan Roadside Bomb	0 [1742]
4 Civilians Killed in Helmand IED Blast	0 [1745]
Protesters in Nasr City call for military rule	0 [1734]
French Bomb Islamists in Mali, Four Wounded	0 [1739]
Darfur Tribal Fighting 'Killed 510' in Seven Weeks	0 [1743]
UAE Court Upholds Life Terms for 10 Pirates	1 14:12 Redneck Jim [1744]
Car Blast Wounds Pro-Hizbullah Yaroun Municipal Chief in Tyre	0 [1747]
Blast at shrine in Shikarpur leaves three dead	0 [1732]
Over 400 activists arrested, claims ASWJ	0 [1741]
Over 50 killed in battle for Syria police academy	1 16:05 Zhang Fei [1764]
Egypt Islamist Held for Insulting Christianity Freed on Bail	0 [1742]
Suspected Killer of Tunisia Opponent Arrested	0 [1733]
Seminary student among six shot dead in city	0 [1735]
India arrests man for 'spying for Pakistan'	0 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Obama to tell Netanyahu US gearing up for Iran strike'	11 20:19 watermodem [1767]
Over 50 Militants Killed in N.Caucasus in 2013 - FSB Chief	0 [1737]
Officials: Sequester could compromise U.S. intelligence gathering	6 19:09 Barbara [1755]
20 years ago today	1 14:11 Alanc [1733]
Virginias Dar al-Hijrah Imam Calls for Armed Jihad	9 23:03 trailing wife [1758]
U.S. National Intelligence Office sued for Benghazi documents	3 21:55 JosephMendiola [1754]
Informant Warns Blind Sheik Still a Threat	1 20:21 watermodem [1762]
Ghulam Azam termed Razakars 'peace-loving'	0 [1742]
Salafi Jihad movement allies with hardline Ismalist parties for elections	0 [1739]
UN Team Starts Investigation into Iranian Weapons Seized in Yemen	0 [1744]
Syria Rebel Chief Says Fall of Assad Prerequisite to Talks	3 08:22 g(r)omgoru [1744]
Local Elections in Syria's Rebel-Held Deir Ezzor despite Bombardment	0 [1735]
Video Appears to Show French Hostages Abducted in Cameroon	0 [1748]
Syrian Opposition Pledges to Attend Rome Summit	0 [1745]
Rehman asks Punjab to arrest all sectarian militants	0 [1734]
Karzai's Demand Takes U.S. Military by Surprise	6 21:24 tu3031 [1754]
Violence grips southern provinces - point of no return say separatists	1 16:28 Zhang Fei [1740]
Southern Movement declares armed struggle	1 11:28 Besoeker [1741]
Boko Haram's activities not reflective of Islamic faith, says Aregbesola	1 13:30 Procopius2k [1736]
Islamist parties blame 'outsiders' for violence	0 [1737]
Afghan police accused of corruption and child abuse	1 10:24 Besoeker [1735]
Louis Farrakhan: Gang Members Can Serve As Protectors	15 22:21 JosephMendiola [1757]
Page 3: Non-WoT
LAPD Officers Sold Guns to Civilians and Gun Dealers, Threatened Whistleblower Who Exposed them	4 18:00 JohnQC [1738]
Clashes among DR Congo Rebels Leave 10 Dead	0 [1736]
Found: Prehistoric Indian Ocean Mini-Continent	8 17:41 Angie Schultz [1736]
Islamists attempt to halt construction on Shubra al-Kheima church	0 [1730]
Castro Picks 'Young' New Heir to Take Regime Into Future	6 21:02 American Delight [1763]
Criminals kill police source	0 [1737]
Pakistani transgender candidate to run for office	3 14:34 Barbara [1738]
Nigerian Scammer On FBI Most Wanted List Captured	5 20:02 ed in texas [1768]
Left begins justifying tyranny "it's for your own good": A positive review from the elite press	12 23:49 DarthVader [1758]
Page 4: Opinion
Title IX for our boys	17 21:12 KBK [1760]
Furthermore	1 08:09 Glenmore [1728]
Talks with the enemy	5 16:20 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Page 6: Politix
The case of the phantom ballots: an electoral whodunit	7 21:40 trailing wife [1764]
Kerry Heads to Berlin on Next Leg of Foreign Tour	6 19:30 lord garth [1757]
Menendez, at Trenton church, says he has shared 'sting of discrimination'	9 12:18 Bobby "Keep It In Your Pants" Menendez [1746]
Health Dept.: Homeless Can't Eat Deer Meat	15 20:31 watermodem [1752]

    
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4	Govt of Syria
3	Salafists
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Arab Spring
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	Taliban
2	Boko Haram
1	Narcos
1	Pirates
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Hezbollah
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Muslim Brotherhood

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2013-02-26
Over 50 killed in battle for Syria police academy

Mon 2013-02-25
Taliban suicide bombers hit Afghan cities, Kabul attack foiled

Sun 2013-02-24
Karzai orders US special forces out of Afghan province

Sat 2013-02-23
Syrian Rebels Claim To Seize Nuclear Facility

Fri 2013-02-22
Boko Haram Denies Ceasefire, Pastes Threat Posters In Borno

Thu 2013-02-21
Bombing in Indian Hyderabad, at least 11 killed

Wed 2013-02-20
French nationals kidnapped in northern Cameroon

Tue 2013-02-19
Mortars land near Syrian presidential palace

Mon 2013-02-18
Five killed in attack at government office in Peshawar

Sun 2013-02-17
Egyptian police publicly beat to death man suspected of killing officer

Sat 2013-02-16
Bomb kills at least 20 in Pakistani city

Fri 2013-02-15
Meteorite Hits Urals, Up to 500 Injured

Thu 2013-02-14
Pakistan asks Taliban to announce 30-day cease-fire for talks

Wed 2013-02-13
Syrian rebels say they captured military air base near Aleppo

Tue 2013-02-12
KCNA confirms: Pudgy sets off a nuke

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