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ISIL Jihadists Retreat from Parts of North Syria after al-Nusra Ultimatum
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gaza offical: Paleo woman killed on Israeli border.	1 18:01 Frank G [1729]
Israel warns Lebanon to curb Hezbollah reprisals for air strike	0 [1735]
Five Palestinians wounded in clashes with IDF at suspected terrorist's funeral	0 [1730]
Good morning	7 19:32 USN, Ret. [1751]
Three LI militants killed in Bara clash	0 [1726]
Polio team tortured	2 16:21 g(r)omgoru [1727]
Egypt Gunmen Kill Police Guard of Morsi Judge	0 [1725]
Bahrain Police, Shiites Clash at Jailed Youth's Funeral	1 10:33 Frank G [1736]
Israel Launches Air Raid on Gaza Rocket Launch Site	0 [1725]
3 Hurt as Rockets from Syria Hit Brital, ISIL Claims Attack	0 [1728]
Judge Demands Death Penalty for Asir, Supporters	0 [1739]
al-Nusra Executes Assad Supporters	1 06:02 Spereting Tingle4064 [1738]
ISIL Jihadists Retreat from Parts of North Syria after al-Nusra Ultimatum	0 [1756]
Explosive device defused on ring road	2 09:22 AlanC [1737]
Man killed, two injured in clashes with Brotherhood in Alexandria	1 16:25 g(r)omgoru [1729]
More demonstrations in Benghazi over ongoing killings	0 [1733]
Maoist rebels kill six policemen in central India	0 [1734]
Clashes between Yemen army and rebels kill 24	0 [1738]
Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in Iraq	0 [1732]
Shaboobs pledge to continue to be terrorists	0 [1726]
Æthiopian troops fight Shaboobs in Gedo	0 [1733]
Afghan Talibunnies reportedly kill three Turkmen border guards	0 [1730]
Thai ranger injured during ambush	0 [1733]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anti-Israel Credentials of Amnesty International Researchers	0 [1721]
Israel tests Skyshield against live threats.	0 [1729]
Move afoot to form 'right-wing' pro-Israel lobby in US	1 15:36 trailing wife [1732]
No military operation underway in tribal areas: Nisar	0 [1728]
U.S. Opens Afghan Pullout Transit Center in Romania	3 10:36 swksvolFF [1727]
Syria Opposition National Council to Rejoin Coalition	0 [1734]
Abdullah Azzam Brigades Plotting to Assassinate Parliament Speaker	0 [1726]
Slow death of Derna	1 09:27 AlanC [1728]
General: Muslim Brotherhood Has Infiltrated Pentagon In 'High Security Clearance' Positions	5 20:28 CrazyFool [1747]
Israel limits access to Al Aqsa mosque	0 [1736]
Kaaraan commissioner: Our locals do not hide the location of Shaboobs	0 [1726]
Malaysia considers closer security ties with Philippines	0 [1730]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russians strike Ukraine army post in Crimea. Kiev fears Ukraine army putsch. US warships on stan	3 20:58 Uncle Phester [1753]
Russia Rushing Through Laws To Make It Easier To Absorb New Territories	2 17:36 Uncle Phester [1729]
Holmes County homey still kick'n. A modern day Lazarus story.	1 20:44 Zenobia Floger6220 [1749]
New trouble with bubbling goo in Atomic City	0 [1724]
Bogus degree lands former MNA Nahra in jail	1 12:55 USN, Ret. [1731]
U.S. Says North Korea's Scud Launch Violated UN. Resolutions	6 16:59 Zenobia Floger6220 [1725]
Russia to Issue Passports to Ukraine's Disbanded Riot Police	1 01:41 Besoeker [1726]
Married Lebanese Man Becomes Maronite Catholic Priest in U.S.	3 22:48 Pappy [1755]
Yanukovych from Russia: I Was Not Overthrown but Compelled to Leave	2 16:29 g(r)omgoru [1732]
CNN airing new image of Russian tanks in Ukraine	15 22:40 Pappy [1756]
Kiev Says 2,000 Russian Troops in 'Armed Invasion' of Crimea, Asks Putin to Stop 'Aggression'	2 00:36 gorb [1729]
Russian fighter jets head to emergency airports as Ukraine crisis escalates	0 [1731]
This Week in Guns, March 1st, 2014	4 08:45 Besoeker [1730]
Obama Could Pull Russia Trip Amid Ukraine Tumult	15 22:43 Pappy [1741]
Palin Mocked in 2008 for sayin, "If Obama elected Russia will invade Ukraine"	11 18:21 Frank G [1751]
Djibouti wants to reinforce military cooperation with China	0 [1726]
Forgotten treaty which could drag the US and UK into WAR with Russia	20 19:33 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1748]
Chinese President Xi Jinping takes charge of new cybersecurity group	0 [1724]
Kerry Kennedy skates on drugged driving charge	11 12:40 USN, Ret. [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
'The New War on Israel'	1 16:07 trailing wife [1732]
12 Signs That Russia Is Ready To Fight A War Over Crimea	25 22:14 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1739]
Sectarian bloodshed	0 [1730]
Afghan killings in Pakistan	0 [1730]
Page 6: Politix
Russia Invades Ukraine, Obama Declares Happy Hour	11 22:41 Bill Clinton [1756]
Chinese media heap abuse on departing US ambassador Gary Locke	5 19:50 USN, Ret. [1760]

    
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                        20:44 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        19:54 DarthVader

                        19:51 trailing wife

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                        19:34 Besoeker

                        19:33 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        19:32 USN, Ret.

                        19:22 Airandee

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                        18:57 Frank G

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                        18:21 Frank G

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Who's in the News
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5	Arab Spring
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Shabaab
3	Commies
2	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Salafists
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Nusra
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Abdullah Azzam Brigades

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2014-03-01
ISIL Jihadists Retreat from Parts of North Syria after al-Nusra Ultimatum

Fri 2014-02-28
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Thu 2014-02-27
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Wed 2014-02-26
Jets pound militant hideouts in Waziristan; 30 killed

Tue 2014-02-25
Gunmen Kill Senior Pakistan Taliban Commander

Mon 2014-02-24
Zawahiri's Representative Killed in Syria Suicide Blast

Sun 2014-02-23
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Sat 2014-02-22
Gunmen storm Presidential compound in Mogadishu

Fri 2014-02-21
40 killed as fighter jets bomb Taliban in Waziristan, Khyber

Thu 2014-02-20
6 Dead as Qaida Claims Suicide Blasts in Beirut's Southern Suburbs

Wed 2014-02-19
Taliban kill senior army officer near Peshawar

Tue 2014-02-18
Boko Haram kill over 100 in village massacre

Mon 2014-02-17
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Sun 2014-02-16
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Sat 2014-02-15
15 Dead in 'Terrorist Attack' in China's Xinjiang

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