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Libyan Militiamen Battle Government Forces in Benghazi
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Two belarussian security officers shot and killed in yemen	0 [1740]
Good morning	2 13:48 Woodrow Omeaper9775 [1735]
1 killed as Comilla BNP-Jamaat men clash with cops	0 [1746]
Syria rebels press advance around Damascus, Aleppo	0 [1743]
Ansar Al-Sharia convoy "blocked" from leaving Derna	0 [1742]
Ajdabiya "ejects Ansar Al-Sharia"	0 [1736]
Benghazi declares three-day general strike	0 [1749]
Benghazi fighting subsides as Ansar Al-Sharia "disappears"	0 [1740]
Army Ends Standoff between Hizbullah, March 14 Supporters at USJ Huvelin Campus	0 [1741]
Syrian Activists Publish Pictures Showing 'Hizbullah Captives'	0 [1739]
Borno: Boko Haram kills 12, burns houses in Sandiya village	0 [1737]
Hezbollah takes casualties in Syrian rebel offensive	1 09:41 lord garth [1738]
Libyan Militiamen Battle Government Forces in Benghazi	0 [1770]
11 dead in mortar fire on Aleppo	0 [1746]
Iraq attacks kill 15 as France offers help	2 12:52 Bobby [1737]
Shia couple killed in Karachi	0 [1752]
LEAs nab target killers among 87 men	0 [1732]
Peacekeeper killed in new Darfur ambush: UN	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Taliban-Linked Provincial Candidates Worry Ghazni Officials	0 [1736]
Parties, Analysts Pan Karzai and His 'Preconditions'	0 [1739]
18-party rejects schedule, calls 48-hr blockade	0 [1736]
Ansar Al-Sharia threatens bloodshed in Libya	1 11:46 Bill Clinton [1740]
Tunisians "not involved" in Benghazi clashes claims Salafist	0 [1742]
EU Envoy Seeks to Placate Israel on Iran Deal	3 22:18 SteveS [1759]
Obama Defends Iran Deal, Rejects 'Tough Talk, Bluster'	17 21:43 JosephMendiola [1768]
Hizbullah Says Nuke Deal an 'Exemplary Victory' for Iran, Defeat for Enemies	0 [1740]
Gemayel Slams Hizbullah's Actions at USJ: We Won't Remain Silent against Those Who Provoke us	0 [1737]
'Nigerian Islamists force Christian women to convert'	2 08:36 Procopius2k [1736]
Army Demands Discipline from Civilian JTF	0 [1737]
Butchers Union denies allegation of breeding Boko Haram in Borno	0 [1739]
U.S. Official Gives Karzai an Ultimatum on Signing Security Pact	5 20:15 JosephMendiola [1755]
Egypt issues demands to end tension with Turkey	0 [1738]
Afghan leader meets Susan Rice following rebuff	0 [1739]
Referendum on Egypt's constitution to take place over two days	0 [1734]
Bangladesh to hold January election amid boycott threat	0 [1741]
Bahraini activist barred from entering Egypt	0 [1739]
UN wants Syria transition, unclear if invites Iran to peace talks	0 [1731]
'Revolution's Candidate' campaign throws weight behind Nasserist leader	0 [1735]
Egypt's new constitution ready for a final vote Saturday: Amr Moussa	0 [1731]
KP wants CIA, US nominated in drone FIR	0 [1738]
Pakistan launches its own 'drone'	1 01:21 JosephMendiola [1736]
Special court to try Musharraf for treason in Dec	3 21:42 SteveS [1756]
'Case against Pakistan's Mumbai attacks accused flawed'	0 [1740]
PPP files motion against Hangu drone attack in Senate	0 [1733]
Syria peace talks set for Jan 22 in Geneva	0 [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China-Japan rearmament is Keynesian stimulus, if it doesn't go horribly wrong	3 22:41 SteveS [1754]
Huntington Beach Bar Fights To Save Sign That Salutes Veterans	2 15:35 Besoeker [1735]
DoD Considers Closing CONUS Commissaries	12 14:22 Procopius2k [1733]
Ghazni Man Calls for Justice After Daughter Flogged	0 [1732]
Azerbaijan jails 29 over Eurovision plot	0 [1736]
C.Africa president says France to supply extra troops	0 [1730]
Death Upheld for Kuwaiti Royal over Killing Nephew	1 08:56 Glenmore [1731]
China Imposes No-Fly Zone Over Japanese Islands	12 21:20 JosephMendiola [1755]
Liberal Professor Tells White Male Students To Commit Suicide To Benefit Society	12 15:31 Raj [1732]
Zimbabwe: Foreigners must close shops by Jan 1	7 19:33 Zenobia Floger6220 [1763]
Thai protesters occupy Finance Ministry to oust government	0 [1729]
Ukraine police tear-gas pro-Europe demonstrators	0 [1733]
Tunisian rappers, journalist on trial for insulting police	0 [1732]
Armed men assault senior doctor at General Hospital	1 00:16 Raj [1730]
Monticello, NY mayor Gordy Jenkins, a classy fellow indeed.	6 21:52 Pappy [1749]
Page 4: Opinion
Fixation over drone strikes -- Kahar Zalmay	0 [1735]
On Snowden and Coincidences	4 10:47 Raj [1733]
Al-Qaida Strengthens Its Presence In America's Heartland	3 22:31 JosephMendiola [1764]
Page 6: Politix
Champ meets with family of TSA officer killed in airport shooting	4 17:16 swksvolFF [1731]
Iran nuclear deal bears Obama's personal stamp	5 20:30 JosephMendiola [1755]
Bloomberg's Last Crusade: Banning Styrofoam Cups	0 [1734]
Jesse Jackson: Obama Facing 'Most Hostility' Ever for President	12 17:10 Airandee [1735]
Report: McConnell Targets Nebraska Conservative Candidate Ben Sasse	3 12:43 Airandee [1733]
Obama: If I Could Bypass Congress on Immigration, 'I ~~Will~~ Would Do So'	7 19:58 Zenobia Floger6220 [1742]
Survey: 21 of 53 Bay State Obamacare staffers make more than $100G a year	2 14:34 Iblis [1734]
Manchester (CT) School Board Member: I'm Leaving Democratic Party	1 20:06 Redneck Jim [1758]

    
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8	Arab Spring
7	Govt of Pakistan
5	Ansar al-Sharia
4	Govt of Syria
4	Hezbollah
3	Boko Haram
3	Govt of Iran
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	al-Qaeda
1	Commies
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2013-11-26
Libyan Militiamen Battle Government Forces in Benghazi

Mon 2013-11-25
More than 160 killed as Syrian rebels try to break siege

Sun 2013-11-24
Nuclear deal reached with Mad Mullahs

Sat 2013-11-23
Belmokhtar deputy killed in Mali

Fri 2013-11-22
Militias pull out of Libya's capital, Tripoli

Thu 2013-11-21
20 killed in assault on Police Station by Shaboobs

Wed 2013-11-20
Yemen Drone Strike Kills Three 'Qaida' Suspects

Tue 2013-11-19
At least 18 killed in explosions targeting Iranian embassy in Beirut

Mon 2013-11-18
Syria Rebels Bomb Government Building, Kill 31

Sun 2013-11-17
Hezbollah commander killed in Syria

Sat 2013-11-16
Militias attack Libyan protesters, killing 31

Fri 2013-11-15
Iraq Bombers Kill 43 as Millions Mark Shiite Holiday

Thu 2013-11-14
Bomb blasts outside Karachi imambargahs wound 14

Wed 2013-11-13
Syria Kurds Announce Transitional Autonomous Government

Tue 2013-11-12
Gunmen gun down 'chief financier' of Haqqani network in Islamabad

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