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Musa Qala district cleared of Taliban militants, MoD says
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
A-G approves police use of Ruger rifle against rock throwers in Jerusalem	10 22:26 Rambler in Virginia [1753]
'Islamist' Shot Dead In Berlin After Knife Attack On Policewoman	2 21:09 Frank G [1773]
Commander admits size of US-trained Syrian fighting force at '4 or 5'	13 17:35 trailing wife [1765]
Masked Assailants Set Church Ablaze in Yemen's Aden	3 18:45 swksvolFF [1764]
Taliban Suicide Car Bombing Kills Four near Kabul	0 [1745]
US troops return to Iraq to battle Islamic State — report	16 23:28 Pappy [1759]
20 Hungarian police hurt in clashes with migrants	3 17:19 SteveS [1745]
Turkish police arrest 11 in crackdown on followers of Erdogan's 'enemy' Gulen	0 [1742]
Many casualties in ISIS shelling on Khalidiya District	0 [1738]
11 ISIS members killed in coalition strike southwest of Kirkuk	0 [1739]
2 MPs subjected to assassination attempt in Baghdad	0 [1741]
ISIS adventures in Mosul	1 11:54 Sven the pelter [1748]
Saudi forces arrest ISIS cell	2 14:56 trailing wife [1736]
Two of 18 Kidnapped Turkish Workers Freed in Iraq	0 [1731]
Tunisia Identifies 110 Security Force Members as 'Suspected Extremists'	0 [1732]
Pakistani civilian injured in 'unprovoked' Indian firing at LoC	0 [1739]
US citizens warned to quit Libya immediately	7 18:30 anon1 [1762]
Syria army, Hezbollah fighters liberate more blocks in Zabadani	0 [1735]
'Key financier' of Safoora massacre detained by police	0 [1735]
Musa Qala district cleared of Taliban militants, MoD says	0 [1768]
ISIS may have inspired Danish teen to stab mom	0 [1737]
Mine blast tears Thai ranger in half	0 [1740]
CENTCOM: Only 4 to 5 US-trained Syrians fighting against Islamic State	5 22:28 JosephMendiola [1752]
Five Saudi troops die on Yemen border	5 15:42 Procopius2k [1740]
Bay Governor escapes unharmed	3 18:16 JHH [1763]
Page 2: WoT Background
Syrian Migrant Tripped By Camerawoman Had Terrorist Flags On His Web Page	4 15:56 swksvolFF [1743]
White House announces Netanyahu to visit November 9	10 11:01 Shipman [1735]
Meet Egypt's new Prime Minister Sherif Ismail	0 [1756]
Implications of the Marine Experiment with Mixed-Sex Formations on Force Size and Cost	18 17:14 g(r)omgoru [1759]
Israeli PM announces tougher penalties against stone throwers	6 21:35 gorb [1773]
Assad: Iran is sending arms to Syria	2 13:22 Sven the pelter [1735]
Hope of stability as Yemen PM returns to Aden	0 [1742]
Lebanon Marred with Protests, Clashes as Leaders Held Second Round of Dialogue	0 [1747]
AKP MP who incited anti-Hurriyet protesters requests personal security guard	0 [1736]
Election bar on banned outfits to be strictly enforced	0 [1744]
Safeguards against military rule eroding: Rabbani	0 [1744]
Syria's Assad blames West for refugee crisis	3 14:52 Pappy [1739]
Joy: Jamaat is the primary perpetrator of terrorism in Bangladesh	0 [1756]
More than 8,000 suspected militants arrested: Balochistan govt	0 [1746]
Hungary treatment of refugees 'shocks' UN chief	3 10:49 Shipman [1736]
Almost impossible to counter Iran's unique missile: IRGC commander	7 11:09 Shipman [1739]
Officials warn 20,000 ISIS jihadis 'have infiltrated Syrian refugee camps'	6 18:20 anon1 [1763]
Army chief inaugurates development projects in South Waziristan	0 [1739]
Enemy infiltration major threat: Fearless Leader	1 11:23 Sven the pelter [1741]
Refugees end up boosting European economies: Analysts	5 17:55 anon1 [1762]
Gunfire breaks out in Burkina Faso capital amid coup fears	0 [1737]
Satellite Image Leaves No Doubt: Russia Is Throwing Troops, Aircraft Into Syria	8 13:30 Sven the pelter [1736]
Hungarian border attacks by rioting migrants	7 18:14 Mike Kozlowski [1769]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Woman's dead body found in pieces from Karachi's Malir	1 11:02 Frank G [1745]
Afghan refugee sets himself on fire due to child pornography convictions in Australia	7 18:15 anon1 [1760]
'Girl run away from home' incidents unprecedentedly increased in Daikundi	2 02:54 Zenobia Floger6220 [1739]
Page 4: Opinion
Happy Constitution Day!	3 15:49 Procopius2k [1733]
Today's U.S. Senate Hearing On The War Against The Islamic State Revealed That U.S. War Strategy Has Completely Failed	13 18:46 anon1 [1756]
Quiznos Burning Man parody	6 15:01 rjschwarz [1737]
Erdogan's political catharsis	2 15:31 OldSpook [1763]
YouTube: pointless ban	0 [1741]
Obama Needs an ISIS War Czar Before It's Too Late	9 18:32 anon1 [1759]
North Korea's Next Dare	2 02:06 JosephMendiola [1739]
Kim Jong-Un isn’t mad. He’s just evil	8 23:06 Sven the pelter [1750]
Page 6: Politix
Hillary Clinton To Beg Voters' Forgiveness In Upcoming	6 15:28 OldSpook [1742]

    
                23:28 Pappy

                        23:06 Sven the pelter

                        22:28 JosephMendiola

                        22:26 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:35 gorb

                        21:33 Nero

                        21:32 Frank G

                        21:09 Frank G

                        19:34 Procopius2k

                        19:24 OldSpook

                        18:46 anon1

                        18:45 swksvolFF

                        18:42 anon1

                        18:32 anon1

                        18:30 anon1

                        18:20 anon1

                        18:20 JHH

                        18:16 JHH

                        18:15 anon1

                        18:14 Mike Kozlowski

                        18:03 anon1

                        17:55 anon1

                        17:35 trailing wife

                        17:19 SteveS

Who's in the News
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7	Islamic State
6	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Syria
2	Taliban
2	Arab Spring
2	Govt of Iran
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Shabaab
1	Houthis
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Thai Insurgency

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Thu 2015-09-17
Musa Qala district cleared of Taliban militants, MoD says

Wed 2015-09-16
Kuwait Sentences Seven to Death over Imam Sadeq (AS) Mosque Suicide Attack

Tue 2015-09-15
Taliban free 350 inmates and kill police in Afghan jail raid

Mon 2015-09-14
Police nab 'hitman' involved in killing Nizamuddin Shamzai

Sun 2015-09-13
Egypt sentenced 12 to death over affiliation with Islamic State

Sat 2015-09-12
US drone strike kills 15 TTP militants in Afghanistan

Fri 2015-09-11
Drone Kills Four Qaida Suspects in Yemen

Thu 2015-09-10
British Air Force carried out 300 air strikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria

Wed 2015-09-09
Once Again Faryab Villages Collapse To The Taliban

Tue 2015-09-08
IS takes Syrian state's last oilfield

Mon 2015-09-07
ISIS governor killed in Tal Afar

Sun 2015-09-06
Daesh blows up Palmyra towers

Sat 2015-09-05
United Arab Emirates, Bahrain lose 45 troops on black day for Yemen coalition

Fri 2015-09-04
Islamic State executes 40 of its militants as internal conflict intensifies

Thu 2015-09-03
'At least 50 dead' in Shebab attack on AU base: Western sources

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