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Security forces retake control of Islamist stronghold in Upper Egypt, 45 arrested
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Philippines launches air strikes against militants in Mindanao	6 15:44 Pappy [1733]
9 Egyptian Policemen Hurt In Sinai Explosion	0 [1728]
Suicide Bomber Kills Three Police In Russia's Chechnya	0 [1733]
Good morning	8 23:17 gorb [1754]
Tensions High in Zahle after Hizbullah Attempts to Expand its Telecom Network	1 22:05 Bob Snore6814 [1752]
Top Afghanistan female police officer dies	5 22:08 Bob Snore6814 [1763]
Iraq violence kills 11, wounding top army officer	0 [1726]
Targets survive Benghazi car bombs	0 [1727]
22 seminarians arrested	3 22:16 Bob Snore6814 [1757]
Ismaili man shot dead on Superhighway	1 22:21 Bob Snore6814 [1750]
Security forces retake control of Islamist stronghold in Upper Egypt, 45 arrested	0 [1765]
Spain arrests suspected leader who sent jihadists to Syria	2 11:16 Pappy [1739]
Turkish warplanes shoot down Syrian helicopter	1 00:13 Shipman [1732]
'War crime': U.N. finds sarin used in Syria chemical weapons attack	4 12:07 Bobby [1727]
Page 2: WoT Background
In public shift, Israel calls for Assad's fall	2 18:44 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1749]
CIA Employee Who Refused to Sign Non-Disclosure on Benghazi Suspended	3 15:23 Besoeker [1736]
Nearly half of Syrian rebels are hardcore Islamists, study says	1 15:24 Besoeker [1740]
Al-Qaida leader urges restraint in first 'guidelines for jihad'	4 05:53 lord garth [1729]
Puntland beefs up Galkayo security	0 [1740]
Report: Rohani Will Shut Nuclear Site For Sanctions Lifting	3 08:15 Spot [1724]
Bahrain Files Lawsuit to Shut Shiite Clerics Council	0 [1726]
Egypt's new constitution should allow freedom of worship for all religions: Salmawy	2 15:51 Pappy [1729]
Syria chemical weapons plan to begin 'in days': Monitoring body	4 14:40 rjschwarz [1724]
Egypt to re-open Rafah crossing 'for emergencies'	0 [1729]
More ready than before for nuke deal: Iran	1 06:01 Bobby [1732]
Nour rep withdraws from constitution-drafting session	0 [1728]
Human rights council condemns attacks on Christians in Upper Egypt	0 [1734]
Egypt PM says arrests of Islamists are legitimate	0 [1725]
AQIM lashes out at Morocco	0 [1732]
Tizi Ouzou villagers denounce salafists	0 [1732]
Lavrov: U.N. Resolution Threatening Syria May 'Wreck Peace Talks'	2 23:43 JosephMendiola [1772]
U.N. Report: Surface-to-Surface Rockets Containing Sarin were Used	2 23:47 JosephMendiola [1755]
Army not to bow before terrorists terms, vows Kayani	1 09:16 M. Murcek [1732]
Former settlement to return to Palestinian hands	0 [1734]
Guantanamo: 9/11 suspect expelled from courtroom	2 19:23 Barbara [1751]
Syria: nearly half rebel fighters are jihadists or hardline Islamists, says IHS Jane's report	4 20:30 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1754]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Better Than An Acid Spritz: Three Muslim Beauty Pageant Contestants For Miss Malaysia Apologize	1 18:24 Bright Pebbles [1752]
Cruise Ship Costa Condordia Finally Righted	5 23:04 gorb [1754]
Fort Benning, GA: WWII Sniper Ted Gundy still has what it takes.	3 23:15 gorb [1740]
Bikers to D.C. on 9/11	5 18:14 49 Pan [1753]
13 Dead In Washington Navy Yard Shootings Including Gunman	19 14:37 Steve White [1735]
Two women injured in acid attack	1 06:02 M. Murcek [1739]
Merkel rejects ailing coalition partners' bid for help	3 18:03 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1752]
Suspected Bank Robber Nabbed After Leaving Keys To Getaway Car in Bank	1 00:21 Redneck Jim [1731]
South Korean Workers Head Back to Kaesong	4 14:45 Bright Pebbles [1733]
Russian Shot In Quarrel Over Kant's Philosophy	4 10:58 Mullah Richard [1728]
Opposition, Government Supporters Clash ahead of Guinea Vote	0 [1741]
13-Year-Old Indian Girl Begins Microbiology Master's	3 10:49 Elmearong Gurly-Brown5896 [1737]
Pope Calls for 'Another Way' for Catholic Divorcees	1 00:53 OldSpook [1731]
Page 4: Opinion
Our inner cities became the safest places	12 17:37 warthogswife [1751]
SPENGLER: US plays Monopoly, Russia plays chess	6 10:47 Elmearong Gurly-Brown5896 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
"Me Too Party" backing Internet Tax	1 19:29 Iblis [1748]
Martha Coakley announces bid for Mass. governor, saying she learned from 2010	4 16:21 Raj [1727]
Obama says he will not negotiate with Congress on debt ceiling	9 17:03 Vernal Noodleman1051 [1731]

    
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2	Govt of Iran
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1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Govt of Pakistan

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