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Top Pakistani Taliban leader injured in Afghanistan
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Security forces fully secure all surrounding areas of Baiji	1 03:56 Besoeker [1744]
Coalition strike kills 13 ISIS elements, wounds 9 in central Mosul	0 [1736]
Iraqi forces regain control over Samarra-Baghdad main road	0 [1736]
ISIL sites bombarded in eastern Salah-il-Din	0 [1744]
ISIL’s attack in Ramadi foiled	0 [1743]
IDF soldier injured in rock attack in West Bank	0 [1746]
Top terror suspects arrested in eastern Libya: Interior Ministry	0 [1753]
Heavy fighting in Benghazi as Hafter launches 'final offensive'	0 [1745]
Early end to Benghazi battle may be premature	2 14:00 g(r)omgoru [1742]
Sufi, TNSM workers indicted in terrorism case	0 [1742]
Pickets beaten by mob in Ctg, 10 bombs recovered	0 [1743]
Three die in 'gunfights' in 3 districts	0 [1745]
Five to die for JU Zubair murder	0 [1744]
Taliban attack Shindand District in Herat	0 [1748]
Top Pakistani Taliban leader injured in Afghanistan	0 [1768]
Palestinian illegally staying in Israel saved two Jews from a mob	1 07:48 Richard Aubrey [1756]
French police detain six in new anti-terror raid	0 [1750]
Boko Haram in New Niger Attack as Blast Kills 1, Hurts 10	0 [1746]
Syria Kurds Seize from IS Third of Villages around Kobane	7 23:40 OldSpook [1769]
Jordan Says 56 IS Targets Destroyed in 3 Days of Strikes	10 22:32 OldSpook [1773]
New Militia Battles Islamist Rebels near Damascus	0 [1737]
Kurdish forces regain 30km of Kobane's countryside, pushing ISIS back	0 [1744]
Iraqi chlorine in Islamists' hands	6 21:52 Skidmark [1768]
Tunisia arrests radicals returning from Syria	0 [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
Report: U.S. Mulling Israeli Invitation to Terror Conference after Lebanon's Boycott	7 14:30 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Gas Station Manager "Average Mohamed" Launches YouTube Attack On The ISIS Propaganda Machine	4 22:27 Skidmark [1750]
Hadi must be restored as Yemen president: UN chief	2 13:14 g(r)omgoru [1740]
'Extremism has distorted image of Muslims'	10 19:01 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [1739]
30,000 Afghans left Pakistan after Army Public School attack: IOM	0 [1732]
Iraq urges Turkey to stop flow of terrorists	0 [1738]
Israel, S Arabia support terrorists, in Syria: Muallem	1 13:16 g(r)omgoru [1734]
Passenger barred from Kuwait Airways flight out of JFK because she's Israeli	1 11:46 3dc [1729]
Defying Shiite mainstream, Lebanese cleric reaches out to Jews	1 08:59 Rambler in Virginia [1735]
Turkish Minority Stages Mass Rights Rally in Istanbul	1 22:36 OldSpook [1762]
Lebanon Receives New Shipment of U.S. Arms	1 20:27 OldSpook [1759]
Female jihadist guide dispels myths of life under Islamic State	0 [1737]
Germany provides more military aid to Iraq	0 [1737]
President emphasizes will to sustain rights of Iraqi Christians	2 15:16 Rambler in Virginia [1729]
ISIS recruited Soviet army officers, seized 1700 bullet-proof Hummers , says Barzani	14 20:25 badanov [1764]
Kerry rules out extension of Iran nuclear talks	5 11:41 Pappy [1734]
Is it the beginning of the end for ISIS?	6 19:40 JosephMendiola [1745]
Woodward: Military Upset Susan Rice Telling Generals How To Fight	7 22:46 rammer [1758]
Scandal Rocks Fox News Over Saudi Terror Link	8 22:22 Odysseus [1751]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Teacher of the Year Charged With Raping Student	5 20:48 rjschwarz [1762]
Air-breather Satellite launches : cheaper than re-tasking, or better coverage?	14 22:40 OldSpook [1760]
Teen arrested in US mall shooting	6 14:25 rjschwarz [1741]
Remember Stalingrad: Russian Veterans Write Open Letter to Angela Merkel About NATOâs New War	11 21:00 JosephMendiola [1743]
Barbed wire fencing put up at Khaleda's office	2 18:50 Zenobia Floger6220 [1736]
New raids in Turkey over Erdogan eavesdropping	0 [1733]
US sisters arrested for nude photos at Cambodia's Angkor	11 22:38 Skidmark [1759]
Greece's Tsipras defiant over economic plans	2 13:09 g(r)omgoru [1741]
The Blackbird Had a Drone Sidekick	10 21:32 3dc [1772]
China's secret plan for America	2 15:14 3dc [1730]
MI: Grand Haven Coast Guard incident investigated as 'domestic terrorism'	7 18:44 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
Obamaâs âSecret Iran Strategyâ Began in 2006 with Robert Gates	2 19:35 JosephMendiola [1759]
Mysterious numbers	2 15:53 Skidmark [1739]
YouTube: a calcified issue	2 12:09 Pappy [1742]
Our fleeting resolve	0 [1752]
Freedom Knocks: Armed WA Patriots Deliver a Message	0 [1749]
Forget 'lead from behind'; now we have 'strategic patience'	3 20:09 JohnQC [1763]
The Brute-Force Left	3 14:44 g(r)omgoru [1738]
Page 6: Politix
Biden to make Iowa trip next week	6 12:23 Besoeker [1741]
Colorado GOP tries to ban 'welfare for weed' against Democrats' wishes	9 12:41 Glenmore [1737]
John Kerry Won't Rule Out Running for President	17 22:43 OldSpook [1770]

    
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Who's in the News
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13	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Jamaat-e-Islami
3	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Houthis
1	Salafists
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Iran

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Top Pakistani Taliban leader injured in Afghanistan

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Fri 2015-02-06
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Wed 2015-02-04
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Tue 2015-02-03
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Mon 2015-02-02
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Sun 2015-02-01
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Sat 2015-01-31
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Fri 2015-01-30
Today's Pakaboom: 49 dead in bomb blast at Shiite mosque

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US drone strike kills seven in North Waziristan

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Nigeria Loses City Of 100,000 To Boko Haram

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Kurds 'Expel ISIS' from Strategic Kobane

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