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At Least 120 Dead in Clashes in Yemen
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Report: 10 Nigerian generals guilty of arming Boko Haram	7 20:54 Pappy [1780]
Good Morning	0 [1754]
At Least 120 Dead in Clashes in Yemen	1 19:10 Whereth Fillmore9897 [1792]
South Sudan Fighting Picks Up	0 [1752]
Islamist militia help new Libyan PM seize office	0 [1739]
'We are trained to expect a lone terrorist'	0 [1745]
Arab TV Airs Video of Frenchman Kidnapped in Mali in 2011	0 [1746]
Bomb Kills Seven People in Pakistan	0 [1750]
Shelling of Iraq's Fallujah Kills 18	6 16:02 Pappy [1739]
UAE Arrests Asian on Spying Charges	2 23:14 trailing wife [1762]
Hundreds of Syrians Cross Border as Gunfire Targets Jdeidet Yabous Polling Station	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Was $5 or 6 Million Ransom Paid For Private Bergdahl?	8 22:57 SteveS [1771]
US Warns Of Possible Terror Attack In Ethiopia	0 [1741]
Iran's Reactor Fuel Demand Emerges As Sticking Point In Nuclear Talks	0 [1739]
Palestinian Analysts: Hamas Ceded Power To Save Face	0 [1740]
France Extends Detention Of Brussels Jewish Museum Shooting Suspect	0 [1740]
Haniyeh's Mother-In-Law Treated In Israel	1 12:29 Snusort Spomose2148 [1737]
Palestinians May Be Forced To Seek New Prisoner Salary Benefactors	0 [1745]
In Gaza, Hamas Ministry Bids A Teary Farewell	0 [1758]
Turkey PM Accuses International Media of Spying	1 08:42 Procopius2k [1733]
Freed Afghan Taliban Want to 'Work for Peace'	3 22:34 gorb [1764]
Obama to Name First U.S. Envoy to Somalia in 20 Years	4 23:49 Squinty [1774]
Gov Shettima to sponsor, relocate abducted schoolgirls	0 [1740]
Cameroon Sends Troops North to Take on Boko Haram	2 13:39 Pappy [1746]
PM Sounds Alarm over 800 Made-in-France Jihadists	0 [1742]
U.S. Shuts Afghan Transit Base in Kyrgyzstan	3 19:09 OldSpook [1779]
Sgt. Evan Buetow: "There's a lot more to this story than a soldier walking away."	7 20:41 CrazyFool [1769]
Arabs Mostly Give Obama Negative 2014 Report Card	4 15:55 JohnQC [1751]
Revolutionary Spirit Gone as Syria's Homs Votes	0 [1743]
NATO Head: Syria Elections a 'Farce'	0 [1743]
Turkey Places Syria Jihadists on Terror List	0 [1739]
Omar Bakri Charged with Belonging to Terror Groups	0 [1735]
Salam Appeals for 'Effective Assistance' to Avoid Economic Collapse	0 [1742]
Damascus Rejects Lebanese State's Decision against Syrian Refugees	0 [1737]
Lebanese Cabinet Fails Anew to Agree on Work Mechanism but 'Not Facing Collapse'	0 [1741]
Sisi Declared Egypt President-elect with 96.9% of Vote, Saudi King Hails 'Historic' Win	2 12:53 Bill Clinton [1742]
Polling Extended by 5 Hours in Syria's Controversial Wartime Presidential Vote	0 [1737]
Altaf Hussein Arrested in London	0 [1744]
Former Officer: Soldiers threatened if they questioned Bergdahl story.	16 16:05 Pappy [1739]
Ayatollah Calls For Better Relations With Arab Gulf States	0 [1741]
Hamas Is Not A Legitimate Recipient Of Aid, Says US Congressman	0 [1735]
Unity Agreement Makes Abbas Directly Responsible For Terror From Gaza, Says Netanyahu	2 08:28 Procopius2k [1743]
West Will Continue To Fund Fatah-Hamas Government	0 [1738]
Israel Caught Off Guard By US Support Of Palestinian Unity	1 13:59 Pappy [1741]
Page 3: Non-WoT
A Worthy Rant	7 22:41 trailing wife [1777]
Saudi Review Finds Over 100 More MERS Infections	3 12:59 trailing wife [1745]
Pentagon Says Russian Fighter Intercepted U.S. Recon Plane	0 [1745]
Two Killed in Pakistan Airforce Plane Crash	0 [1744]
Ukraine Urges Civilians to Stay Indoors amid Eastern Fighting	0 [1743]
U.S. Manhunt after Explosives Found in San Francisco	1 09:10 JohnQC [1745]
Report: Lebanese PM Welcomed World Bank Electricity Project	0 [1739]
Kindergarten graduation brawl	5 12:35 Snusort Spomose2148 [1737]
Brevard judge tells attorney, 'I'll beat your ass'	5 18:10 Squinty [1745]
USSC: International Chemical Weapons Treaty Doesn't Apply to Wife Harassing Husband's Lover	5 18:26 Squinty [1769]
Page 4: Opinion
New Movie? Trading Pvt. Bergdhal	2 18:44 swksvolFF [1759]
Hamas Opts For The Hezbollah Model	0 [1750]
My Pet Jawa: Doubts About The Official Version, From Bergdahl Platoon Mate	9 20:35 Bill Clinton [1760]
I know Memorial Day has come and gone, but this....., well see for yourself.	3 18:21 Squinty [1766]
Bergdahls Father "Claims White House For Islam"	5 15:28 CrazyFool [1742]
Chinese General Says U.S. Foreign Policy Has 'Erectile Dysfunction' Problems	10 20:41 Gravilet Angitle2487 [1761]
Page 6: Politix
BREAKING: Multiple Ethics Complaints Filed Against Harry Reid	8 17:46 Procopius2k [1746]
VA scandal prompts Senate action	4 13:08 woggut [1733]
Obama: U.S. Commitment to Eastern Europe Security 'Sacrosanct'	11 19:22 DarthVader [1773]
GSA exec with top-secret clearance didn't disclose China trip	8 11:20 OldSpook [1755]

    
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                        22:27 Uncle Phester

                        20:54 Pappy

                        20:41 CrazyFool

                        20:41 Gravilet Angitle2487

                        20:35 Bill Clinton

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                        19:22 DarthVader

                        19:10 Whereth Fillmore9897

                        19:10 OldSpook

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                        18:54 swksvolFF

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Who's in the News
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5	Hamas
4	Palestinian Authority
3	Boko Haram
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
1	Houthis
1	Salafists
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2014-06-04
At Least 120 Dead in Clashes in Yemen

Tue 2014-06-03
Somali gummint claims to have whacked 74 Shaboobs

Mon 2014-06-02
5 Gitmo Terrorists Arrive in Qatar "With No Sign They Are -- Under Custody"

Sun 2014-06-01
Bowe Bergdahl, Army Sergeant Held by Taliban Since 2009, Is Released

Sat 2014-05-31
U.S. Confirms American Carried Out Syria Suicide Bombing

Fri 2014-05-30
Syrian Regime Rains Barrel Bombs on Aleppo as ISIL Executes 15, including Kids

Thu 2014-05-29
Top Iranian officer beheaded in Syria

Wed 2014-05-28
Wanted Hizbullah Commander Killed in Syria

Tue 2014-05-27
23 Terror, Religious Extremism Groups Busted In Xinjiang

Mon 2014-05-26
New leader of Caucasus insurgency threatens "crushing blows"

Sun 2014-05-25
Toll from Syria rebel attack on Daraa rally up to 37

Sat 2014-05-24
Militants attack Somali parliament

Fri 2014-05-23
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Thu 2014-05-22
Benghazi's Saiqa Special Forces join Hafter's 'Dignity Operation'

Wed 2014-05-21
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