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Hotel staffers arrested after deadly bombing
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Just when ISIS couldn't get worse - they're harvesting and selling human organs	1 19:08 Rob Crawford [1769]
ISIS Seen as Threat to Cruise Ships on the Mediterranean	6 21:51 JosephMendiola [1778]
Turkey evacuates troops guarding historic tomb, detonates structure	1 21:48 JosephMendiola [1777]
Volunteers, ISF foil suicide attack in Samara	1 02:05 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1754]
Phillipine troops launch drive against BIFF militants	1 21:57 JosephMendiola [1772]
When Burying a Terrorist, You Might Want to Remove the Suicide Vest First	9 22:17 JosephMendiola [1767]
Guba buries its dead	0 [1739]
Benghazi demonstrators call for Hafter-led military council, burn US and British flags	1 11:44 Bill Clinton [1745]
2 Barisal BNP men killed in gunfight	0 [1755]
Chhatra League men assault four Barisal freedom fighters	0 [1741]
12 bombs recovered; 2 arrested	0 [1753]
89 boys abducted by South Sudan armed group	5 16:06 Pappy [1751]
Eight suspects sought in Thai car bomb attack	0 [1752]
Tikrit Terribilities	0 [1743]
Baghdadi District Deployments/Anbar Antics	2 15:36 trailing wife [1742]
Nigerian Residents Return to 'Ghost Town' Seized from Boko Haram	0 [1771]
Syrian Forces Execute 6 Rebel Families	0 [1742]
Nigerian Military Re-Takes Key Town from Boko Haram	0 [1746]
Boko Haram Attacks Island on Niger Side of Lake Chad	0 [1756]
Report: Iran has direct military presence on Israel's borders	2 10:07 g(r)omgoru [1755]
Militants in Libya direct threat to Europe: French PM	3 22:44 JosephMendiola [1771]
4 Egyptian Christians held hostage in Libya, says family	0 [1747]
Puntland Court hands sentence to Al Shabaab recruits	0 [1753]
Hotel staffers arrested after deadly bombing	0 [1766]
At least 10 killed in Mogadishu hotel bombing	0 [1753]
Debka: Iran airlifting Shiite fighters to Latakia to boost retreating Syrian Army forces	0 [1749]
Page 2: WoT Background
Al Shabab Calls for 'Westgate'-Style Attack in U.S., Canada and U.K.	9 22:07 JosephMendiola [1766]
Unwelcome mat: White House tries to counter Netanyahu visit	1 00:15 3dc [1741]
Ghariani applauds Algeria's respect for Libya's sovereignty	0 [1749]
Guba bombings makes army 'all the more determined' says Hafter as Jerushi threatens Misrata and Mitiga	0 [1743]
Mixed messages from Libya Dawn	2 12:35 Besoeker [1739]
Police: Shibir again plans mayhem in the country	0 [1744]
Yemen's Hadi says Huthi decisions 'null, illegitimate'	2 22:15 JosephMendiola [1760]
Canada considers taking fight against ISIS to Libya, Syria	2 08:01 Procopius2k [1747]
Baldia factory fire: Local court issues non-bailable arrest warrant against IO	0 [1755]
'We avoid funding Syrian hospitals in ISIS-held areas': Health Minister	0 [1744]
Turkey's ruling AKP rejects parliamentary motion to probe ISIL	3 18:03 swksvolFF [1742]
7-foot-tall ISIS headsmen suggest extensive video manipulation	9 18:29 swksvolFF [1742]
Netanyahu throws cold water on IAEA report claiming Iran restraining its nuclear program	0 [1741]
Former Yemeni President Flees Capital	0 [1740]
Sri Lanka to discuss new war crimes probe with UN	0 [1741]
Carter: US considering slowing exit from Afghanistan	0 [1738]
Somalis panic as cash flow dries up after U.S. remittance lifeline cut	5 11:51 Besoeker [1746]
President of Uruguay blasts resettled Gitmo prisoners for 'lacking a work ethic'	4 20:21 Procopius2k [1769]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China's "Aircraft Carriers" on the Cheap	2 19:41 JosephMendiola [1761]
Oscar protest planned over all-white nominees	8 21:27 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1760]
Ukraine lost '179 troops' in battle for Debaltseve	0 [1733]
Saudi cleric claims Sun rotates around the Earth	9 22:19 JosephMendiola [1770]
Las Vegas Review-Journal parent company sold	3 12:28 trailing wife [1744]
PC takes fully to wing as Sweden changes racist bird names.	6 12:42 trailing wife [1745]
Moody's Downgrades Russia Debt to 'Junk' Level	1 23:24 JosephMendiola [1761]
Federal Court Blocks U.S. from Holding some Asylum Seekers	2 07:52 Procopius2k [1745]
Zimbabwe's Mugabe turns 91, slowly sheds pariah image	5 16:16 Besoeker [1742]
Greece in tough climbdown on radical debt promises	2 12:11 Pappy [1745]
Oil-exporter Azerbaijan devalues currency 33.5 percent	0 [1746]
Azerbaijani soldier killed by Armenian gunfire: Baku	0 [1757]
Putin says Russia's military strength unmatchable	5 18:48 Chantry [1745]
Top Secret Fuel Formula to Accelerate Russia's Hypersonic Missiles	5 14:53 Skidmark [1739]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama Regime Alienates Arab Allies	7 23:01 JosephMendiola [1774]
A large section of ISIS members suffer from sexual anomalies and brutal instinctive desire for sex	5 16:45 swksvolFF [1751]
Sorry Obama, Harvard study says poor Muslims are LESS likely to be terrorists!!	4 11:54 Fred [1742]
Supreme ineptitude	0 [1749]
The madressah factor	0 [1759]
Confronting extremism	1 18:18 JohnQC [1752]
State Dept. wants YOUR ideas on how to fight ISIS; blasted for embarrassing new low!	13 18:25 Airandee [1748]
Page 6: Politix
NY Times editorial board urges Clinton to ban foundation's foreign donations	3 20:24 Procopius2k [1762]
What Do The Politicians Who Claimed Bombing Targeted Colorado NAACP Branch Say Now?	7 19:09 OldSpook [1767]
Carter Selects Fanning as First Openly Gay Pentagon Chief of Staff	7 17:59 Abu Uluque [1737]
Gov. Walker says he doesn't know if Obama loves his country	10 18:18 newc [1743]
Champ to seek emergency order restarting immigration programs	11 19:37 JosephMendiola [1776]
BUSTED: We Have Axelrod's Father's Communist Party Membership #ObamaLovesAmerica	5 11:58 Fred [1739]
Legal expert says U.S. Sen Tammy Baldwin is in full damage control	3 08:37 Besoeker [1742]

    
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Who's in the News
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12	Islamic State
5	Arab Spring
4	al-Shabaab
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
3	Boko Haram
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	Houthis
1	Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2015-02-22
Hotel staffers arrested after deadly bombing

Sat 2015-02-21
Dozens Dead in Shebab Attack on Mogadishu Hotel

Fri 2015-02-20
45 dead in eastern Libya bombings, Islamic extremists claim responsibility

Thu 2015-02-19
Rebels report death of 195 pro-Assad fighters in Aleppo

Wed 2015-02-18
IS launches attack to regain Yazidi city of Shingal

Tue 2015-02-17
Islamic State militants 'burn to death 45 in Iraq'

Mon 2015-02-16
Egypt launches air strikes against IS militias in Libya

Sun 2015-02-15
SECOND Copenhagen shooting at synagogue

Sat 2015-02-14
21 Coptic Christians slaughtered in Libya

Fri 2015-02-13
Thousands expected at funeral for 3 Muslims killed in US

Thu 2015-02-12
France says it has dismantled 15 terrorist networks

Wed 2015-02-11
4 Qaida Suspects Dead in Yemen Drone Strike

Tue 2015-02-10
Obama, Family Confirm Death of IS Hostage Kayla Mueller

Mon 2015-02-09
Top Pakistani Taliban leader injured in Afghanistan

Sun 2015-02-08
'109 Boko Haram Fighters Dead' after First Attack on Niger Friday

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