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36 Dead, 30 Hostages in Mali Clashes, PM Says 'at War with Terrorists'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Five Killed In Explosion In Northern Nigeria	0 [1730]
Taliban key commander detained in E. Afghan province	6 23:11 trailing wife [1755]
Al-Shabaab insurgents attack AMISOM troops in Qoryole district	0 [1735]
2 Injured In Wajir Gun Attack	0 [1736]
Terror network having TTP link busted	0 [1732]
Two bodies found in Quetta	0 [1738]
Khasadar killed in Mohmand	0 [1745]
Bombs Target Houses Of Doctor, Trader	0 [1739]
Belmokhtar Loses Another Top Deputy	1 21:10 SteveS [1751]
Explosion at El-Sisi election rally, at least 4 injured	0 [1734]
36 Dead, 30 Hostages in Mali Clashes, PM Says 'at War with Terrorists'	0 [1763]
US Citizen, Convicted Of Bombing In Israel, Will Be Deported From US	11 17:52 Pappy [1735]
U.N. Troops Deploy in Somali Capital to Defend Staff as Warplanes Hit Islamist Stronghold	0 [1743]
Two Rockets from Eastern Mountain Belt Hit Hawr Taala	0 [1741]
Rogue Libyan General's Troops Attack Parliament in Tripoli amid Preparations for New 'Anti-Terror' Assault in East	0 [1737]
Syria Air Defense Chief Killed in Combat near Damascus	6 23:57 trailing wife [1763]
Abu Sayyaf bomber arrested in Mindanao	0 [1735]
Several Arrested in Hadath, Haret Hreik over Attacking Troops	0 [1732]
7 'Qaida', Soldier Killed in Yemen Clashes	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Connection of Boko Haram and Nigeria's Herdsmen Could Spark a Nigerian Civil War	0 [1735]
AMISOM Admits Slowing Down Of Operations Against Al Shabaab	0 [1727]
U.S., Israel kick off joint exercise to train troops in battling missiles	0 [1730]
Somali Pirate Gets 41 Year Sentence for USN Ship Attack	13 17:09 Shipman [1733]
Backgrounder on Libya's General Haftar: 'Outlaw' Battling Benghazi Islamists	4 20:31 Herb Bumble4862 [1762]
Arab Aid Convoys Reach Gaza Strip	4 18:16 CrazyFool [1737]
2 Arsal Residents Freed after Abduction in Town Outskirts	0 [1730]
Iran Urges Iraq to Extradite Exiled Dissidents	0 [1733]
24 Countries to Take Part in Jordan War Games	0 [1735]
Egypt Courts Jail More Than 160 Morsi Backers	0 [1734]
Iran's Zarif Says Nuclear Deal is 'Possible'	0 [1740]
Legal experts say Mindanao peace deal has "flaws"	1 00:46 JosephMendiola [1729]
Report: Qahwaji Heads to Saudi before Month's End to Sign Army Grant Protocol	0 [1723]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Students Accused of Rape Can Fight Back // OKs Suits Against University, Employees, students	2 19:50 Secret Asian Man [1756]
New 'Heartland' disease emerges in U.S. Midwest	2 17:57 Besoeker [1740]
Chinese Military Said To Be Massing Near The Vietnam Border	17 20:30 JosephMendiola [1761]
SCREWED! New Report Shows Out-Of-Pocket For Medicine Doubles Under Obamacare	11 23:34 trailing wife [1755]
Rationing Cancer Care In the Name of Science under Obamacare	4 17:51 Warthog [1730]
Spiegel: NATO unprepared if Russia moved into Baltic members	8 22:29 charger [1764]
Meditation Helps Marines Bounce Back After Combat	2 09:06 Besoeker [1731]
Pyongyang building collapse identified	3 07:20 Redneck Jim [1732]
Mecca's preparedness questioned as MERS spreads	0 [1731]
17 New Wells To Join Egypt's Natural Gas Grid: Ministry	2 07:25 Redneck Jim [1734]
Tensions High in Bourj Hammoud after Man Critically Wounded in Brawl	0 [1729]
Political Party of 'Apostate' Barred in Sudan	0 [1735]
Morocco Arrests Four over Belgium, Netherlands Crimes	0 [1731]
US Surplus Equipment Cuts Costs For IDF	3 13:00 3dc [1733]
CNN sacks editor who plagiarized 50+ articles	9 19:50 The Voice of Darth Vader [1763]
Tesla Posts $50 Million First Quarter Loss	25 20:42 Big Boy 4014 [1760]
Holder plays only card he knows at Morgan State commencement.	6 17:51 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
Walmart not opposing new gov't minimum wages.	11 23:30 trailing wife [1760]
Page 4: Opinion
TTP Turf War	0 [1740]
David Warren: Modi	0 [1739]
What El-Sisi Really Wants (And A Bit About The Official Competition)	0 [1735]
Dear America, I miss you!	6 22:53 JosephMendiola [1761]
The Bonfire of the Inanities	2 23:45 trailing wife [1754]
Steyn on Godzilla	4 16:42 Nero Uneang8429 [1727]
Minnesota reins in its civil forfeiture laws	1 11:24 Pliny Chins2195 [1734]
Page 6: Politix
Gun sellers say 'high risk' label from feds cuts off banking options, restricts business	4 14:30 Bubba Graiting8281 [1723]
Obama warned about VA wait-time problems during 2008 transition	10 21:18 Pappy [1753]
India's Election Sees More Lawmakers Accused Of Crimes	1 12:48 3dc [1728]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Arab Spring
4	al-Shabaab
3	TTP
2	Govt of Iran
1	MNLA
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	PFLP
1	Pirates
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Commies
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2014-05-19
36 Dead, 30 Hostages in Mali Clashes, PM Says 'at War with Terrorists'

Sun 2014-05-18
Belmokhtar loses another top deputy

Sat 2014-05-17
24 Dead, 146 Hurt as Libya ex-Rebel Chief Battles Benghazi Islamists

Fri 2014-05-16
Car Bomb Blast Kills 43 near Syria-Turkey Border

Thu 2014-05-15
Syria Rebels Detonate Tunnel Bomb under Idlib Army Base

Wed 2014-05-14
13 People Burned Alive in C. Africa at the Weekend

Tue 2014-05-13
Belmokhtar aide killed in Mali

Mon 2014-05-12
Militants kidnap, kill 20 Iraqi soldiers

Sun 2014-05-11
Almost 90 %t vote for self-rule for east Ukraine region

Sat 2014-05-10
11 Killed as Iraq Forces Launch Assault near Fallujah

Fri 2014-05-09
Syrian Rebels Claim Massive Aleppo Hotel Bombing

Thu 2014-05-08
Hundreds Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria Border Town

Wed 2014-05-07
Bomb In Syria's Idlib Kills 30 Government Fighters

Tue 2014-05-06
New bus kabooms in Nairobi

Mon 2014-05-05
Rebel infighting in eastern Syria kills 62

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