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Ansar Al-Sharia homes attacked in revenge for Benghazi kiilling
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Car bomb causes casualties near Hezbollah stronghold	1 09:21 Frank G [1727]
Good morning	4 16:34 JohnQC [1753]
Taxi driver killed by lynch mob after running over pro-Morsi protester	3 14:27 USN, Ret. [1733]
Egyptian troops kill another Sinai militant leader: Army	1 12:31 M. Murcek [1736]
Lebanese Soldier Reports for Duty after Deadly Border Shooting	1 01:45 newc [1735]
Last Australian Combat Troops Leave Afghanistan	3 08:41 Redneck Jim [1725]
Fresh 72-hr blockade from today	0 [1736]
Air raids in Syria kill 76	1 01:56 JosephMendiola [1733]
Satkhira Jamaat Ameer's house bulldozed	0 [1727]
6 Idols vandalised in Lalmonirhat	0 [1732]
Lebanese Army Says Naqoura Shooting an 'Individual Act by One of the Soldiers'	0 [1736]
Army Identifies Sidon Attackers, Says 2 Suspects on the Run	0 [1730]
Two LAW Rockets Found at Sidon Garbage Landfill	1 23:30 Shipman [1746]
Four Boys Killed in Urozgan Blast	1 07:01 Frank G [1728]
Medical staff strike in Sebha after patient abducted and killed	0 [1731]
Ansar Al-Sharia homes attacked in revenge for Benghazi kiilling	0 [1753]
Tajouri kidnapped in Zintani "misunderstanding", then freed	0 [1737]
Four BDS men killed in Peshawar bomb blast	0 [1732]
Harvard evacuates, cancels exams over bomb scare	8 21:58 Barbara [1765]
Fresh clashes kill five in Bangladesh	1 05:42 Spereting Tingle4064 [1734]
Car bombs hit Shia pilgrims as Iraq unrest kills 68	1 05:51 Spereting Tingle4064 [1725]
Violence despite Colombian rebels ceasefire	0 [1728]
Israel fires at Lebanon in retaliation for soldier's killing	0 [1743]
Somali piracy down 90 per cent from last year	2 12:57 Bobby [1728]
Heavy Fighting breaks up again in the lower Shabelle	0 [1725]
Page 2: WoT Background
US Navy Helicopter Crashes South of Yokosuka	0 [1727]
Bill Blocks Air Force from Retiring A-10 Warthog	12 20:07 JosephMendiola [1744]
Turkey shipped arms to Syria rebels: Report	0 [1727]
Tunisian jihadists call for uprising anniversary demo	0 [1726]
State information service apologises for spelling mistake in 'All Egyptian' constitution banner	0 [1730]
Phalange Party Warns of 'Culture of Suicide Bombers'	0 [1727]
Bahrain Ready for Gulf Union, Says King Hamad	0 [1725]
White House Demands Trial for Snowden after Amnesty Talk	2 15:14 gorb [1728]
U.N.: More Than 1,200 Killed since May in Boko Haram Attacks	0 [1730]
Afghan Highway Cops Charged With Extortion Arrested	0 [1732]
BSA Taken Hostage: Sultanzoi	0 [1729]
Wardak Residents Worry About Growing Insecurity	0 [1731]
Afghan Taliban Not Ready for Peace Talks: Pakistan	1 06:46 Paul D [1733]
God supports those who will vote for the constitution: former grand mufti	0 [1733]
Hundreds demonstrate outside cabinet building	0 [1742]
14 Cairo University pro-MB students released	0 [1728]
Pakistan slates Mollah execution	0 [1728]
N. Korea threatens attack on frontline island report	2 02:28 SteveS [1734]
Qassem Meets Qatari Ambassador: Political Solutions Key to Ending Regional Disputes	0 [1734]
Kimmie 'Warned Pudgy Against Jang Song-taek'	2 21:31 JosephMendiola [1748]
Gun ownership law passed by Libyan Congress	1 16:53 JohnQC [1750]
Libya Grand Mufti calls for national unity	0 [1720]
Court reserves judgement on Musharraf travel ban	0 [1730]
Frustrated with govt, man turns to Taliban for help	0 [1730]
MWM rallies to condemn Allama Nasir's assassination	0 [1732]
Security beefed up in Pindi after Multani's killing	0 [1731]
Chad looms large over Central Africa crisis	0 [1731]
Nork Military Pledges Loyalty to Pudgy	2 10:55 Redneck Jim [1729]
Al Qaeda's Africa wing dreams global, acts local	1 01:41 JosephMendiola [1726]
Morsi supporters to boycott Egypt constitution vote	0 [1730]
US transfers two Guantanamo detainees to Saudi Arabia	2 19:41 lord garth [1750]
Turkish court rejects requests to free Kurdish lawmakers	0 [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Sea Levels Rising on East Coast Really Fast!	1 19:56 Frank G [1753]
Illegals Want In-State Tuition - Unexpectedly!	1 20:36 JosephMendiola [1758]
Snowy Praises Brazil; Seeks Asylum	1 13:43 Guillibaldo McCoy1948 [1740]
King Abdullah of Jordan lends a hand to motorist stuck in snow.	3 20:06 Zenobia Floger6220 [1743]
US Servicemen suffering cancer from Fukushima reactor operation.	2 18:07 Skidmark [1757]
Russian missile deployment	1 21:22 JosephMendiola [1756]
Meet the Newest Fox Babe -- an F-18 Hornet Pilot	8 23:35 Shipman [1745]
38 arrested in Tanzania for female genital mutilation	0 [1732]
Nine more Eritrean players, coach go missing in Kenya	0 [1734]
3 out of 5 on 'all-Egyptian' constitution banner likely aren't Egyptian	0 [1733]
Yemen Girl, 3, Hospitalised after Rape by Father	2 11:42 JFM [1730]
Indonesian 'Robbed Graves for Black-Magic Flying Spell'	0 [1732]
South Sudan declares curfew after troops clash around capital	0 [1729]
Senators seek tougher penalty for rapists	0 [1729]
India judge ordered to release daughter held over lover	0 [1737]
Armenian soldier killed in Azerbaijan border clash	0 [1723]
At least 21 killed in Congo's east	0 [1732]
Ukraine ruling party demands government reshuffle	0 [1730]
Turkish cleric poses challenge to Erdogan's might	1 10:17 Pappy [1733]
The Reason for the Season, December 17th, 2013	3 19:45 badanov [1751]
Page 4: Opinion
Kos Kid: To hell with the Second Amendment	16 17:08 49 Pan [1751]
Why is our foreign office silent?	1 23:38 Shipman [1743]
Countering terrorism -- Kahar Zalmay	0 [1725]
Afghanistan: the return of civil war -- Musa Khan Jalalzai	1 11:56 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1741]

    
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                        22:07 Bill Clinton

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                        21:31 JosephMendiola

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                        20:06 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        19:45 badanov

                        19:41 lord garth

                        18:42 AlanC

                        18:19 CrazyFool

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                        18:07 Skidmark

                        17:08 49 Pan

                        16:53 JohnQC

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                        16:30 Besoeker

Who's in the News
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11	Arab Spring
8	Govt of Pakistan
4	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	al-Qaeda in the Levant
2	Ansar al-Sharia
2	al-Qaeda
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
1	Commies
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra
1	Boko Haram
1	al-Qaeda in Sinai Peninsula
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2013-12-17
Ansar Al-Sharia homes attacked in revenge for Benghazi kiilling

Mon 2013-12-16
Assailants stab Japan diplomat in Yemen

Sun 2013-12-15
Six killed in US drone strike in Khyber Agency

Sat 2013-12-14
Deadly clashes in Bangladesh after top JI leader hanged

Fri 2013-12-13
Bangladesh executes Islamist leader and convicted war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah

Thu 2013-12-12
Boko Haram slaughters nine people in Borno

Wed 2013-12-11
French Army Kills 19 Islamist Militants in Mali

Tue 2013-12-10
MILF, Manila reach power-sharing agreement

Mon 2013-12-09
Top Hizbullah Military Commander Ali Bazzi Killed in Syria Fighting

Sun 2013-12-08
Gunmen Kill Nine at Baghdad Alcohol Shops

Sat 2013-12-07
Gunmen kill ASWJ Punjab chief in drive-by shooting in Lahore

Fri 2013-12-06
52 Killed as Militants Storm Yemen Defense Complex

Thu 2013-12-05
At least 20 killed in attack on Yemen's defense ministry

Wed 2013-12-04
Top Hezbollah Man Killed, Israel ~~Credited~~Blamed

Tue 2013-12-03
Islamist attacks prompt 24-hour curfew in Nigeria's Maiduguri

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