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Blasts targeting polio team kill 11 in Khyber agency
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	29 20:21 AlanC [1767]
Iranian grad student at Georgia Tech burns self with Molotov cocktail	8 19:47 Pappy [1759]
U.N. Gunships Strike Ugandan Muslim Rebels in DR Congo	2 19:41 Pappy [1756]
Blasts targeting polio team kill 11 in Khyber agency	1 00:45 OldSpook [1769]
Libya ex-Rebel Chief Shot Dead in Gadhafi Home Town	2 19:39 Pappy [1759]
Suspected Libyan National Arrested near Interior Ministry	0 [1734]
'Mentally Ill' Gaza Woman Killed by Israeli Fire	5 22:11 Creating Brown2157 [1760]
Mashnouq Closes Bir Hassan Gas Stations over Terrorist Attack Reports	0 [1735]
3 FC troops killed in Kalat bombing	0 [1746]
11 foreign hostages rescued in Turbat	0 [1748]
All political parties welcome Taliban's ceasefire statement	0 [1746]
Tension In Benue Over Missing Boko Haram Kingpin	1 18:30 Deacon Blues [1742]
13 Boko Haram terrorists killed in military raid	0 [1733]
Military locates 12 Boko Haram hideouts in Cameroon	1 14:55 Pappy [1736]
Boko Haram Kills 15 In Adamawa	0 [1737]
Pakistani Taleban announce month-long ceasefire	0 [1744]
UN: 703 Iraqis killed in violence in January	3 15:03 Pappy [1743]
Pirates attack luxury cruise liner off coast of Somalia	0 [1744]
Update on Kismaayo blast	0 [1737]
Somali man faces torture, kidnapping charges in Italy	0 [1737]
Gunmen kill civilians in Lower Shabelle	0 [1735]
28 dead in Kunming rail station violence	0 [1746]
Page 2: WoT Background
'US pressuring Israel to stop killing Iran nuclear scientists'	13 22:17 Creating Brown2157 [1762]
U.S. pushing Israel to stop assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists	0 [1740]
Japan pledges $200m in aid for Palestinians.	3 18:11 trailing wife [1739]
Saudi Hits back at Russia Criticism on Syria Arms	0 [1746]
Moazzam Begg Faces Syria Terrorism Charges in UK	0 [1736]
Sisi Remains Egypt Defense Minister as New Cabinet Sworn In	0 [1740]
US military may have secretly returned to Subic Bay in Philippines	5 18:53 USN, Ret. [1737]
Libya Announces Early Results of Assembly Elections	0 [1741]
Report: Veiled Female Suicide Bombers Head to Lebanon	2 15:07 Pappy [1738]
Naim Qassem: Lebanon Does Not Exist, is Worthless without the Resistance	1 20:00 Pappy [1755]
Afghan Taliban shot at downed US helicopter 'head-on'	0 [1741]
Nigeria 'at war' with Boko Haram: presidency	0 [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Ukraine appeals to NATO for assistance	7 23:36 Alaska Paul [1766]
Russian S-400 Missile Systems On The Move	1 14:19 g(r)omgoru [1732]
Hundreds of gunmen surround Ukraine military base	8 21:33 OldSpook [1771]
TSA reportedly demands to inspect luggage for bitcoin.	7 20:23 ed in texas [1757]
Ukraine: The Haze of Propaganda	2 23:10 phil_b [1754]
FIFA lifts soccer ban on kippot, hijab, turbans, sombreros after trial.	2 17:03 swksvolFF [1735]
Britain's Labor Party Votes to Reform Union Ties	2 08:12 Shipman [1724]
Ukraine's Protest Radicals: A Force to Be Reckoned with?	2 21:40 OldSpook [1764]
Fresh Venezuela Protests after Violent Clashes	5 20:01 Pappy [1758]
Obama Meets National Security Team on Ukraine Options	16 23:12 tipover [1757]
Algeria Police Disperse Demo against Bouteflika Reelection Bid	0 [1732]
A Little History Lesson On Ukraine And Crimea May Help Put Things Into Perspective	3 14:26 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Heirs of several police martyrs ~~cheated out~~ deprived of compensation	0 [1739]
At U.N., Russia Defends Ukraine Intervention	1 16:11 g(r)omgoru [1734]
Russia Seeks Access to Bases in Eight Countries for Its Ships and Bombers	4 15:00 Uncle Phester [1742]
Ukraine army on full alert as Russia backs sending troops	2 12:35 Besoeker [1736]
Russia Seizes Crimean Peninsula	2 12:34 OldSpook [1732]
Son of Egypt's ousted president detained	0 [1741]
Iowa Refers 80 Cases of Voter Fraud to Prosecutors	4 15:10 Harry Ried [1737]
New Snowden Doc Reveals How GCHQ/NSA Use The Internet To 'Manipulate, Deceive And Destroy Reputa	10 21:51 Zenobia Floger6220 [1772]
Page 4: Opinion
Ukraine Is Hopeless ... but Not Serious	8 21:26 OldSpook [1751]
The West is led by the weaklings the Left wanted	3 18:15 Bill Clinton [1728]
Steven Seagal: Champ would be impeached if the truth about Benghazi came out.	3 14:42 Uncle Phester [1736]
Putin's Crimea Aim Is To Make The West Look Weak	10 14:06 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1733]
Page 6: Politix
Obama Skips National Security Team Meeting on Ukraine	9 11:54 Bill Clinton [1740]
HoBoy: Russian Legislator: Obama Crossed Red Line With Comments On Ukraine	5 11:15 JohnQC [1746]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Boko Haram
4	Arab Spring
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Abdullah Azzam Brigades
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Commies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2014-03-02
Blasts targeting polio team kill 11 in Khyber agency

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

Fri 2014-02-28
PTI ends Nato supply blockade

Thu 2014-02-27
Al Nusra jihadists declare war on ISIS jihadists

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
Nine killed as gunships strike militant hideouts in Hangu

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
Four South Koreans dead as Egyptian tour bus in Sinai bombed

Sun 2014-02-16
Brahimi: Syria Peace Talks Break Off, No New Date Set

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