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Former bin Laden lieutenant killed in Syria: monitor
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Terror Fears As Iran Frees Al Qaeda Members	4 19:33 JohnQC [1754]
Weekend sees violent escalation	2 09:01 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1731]
MSF: 750 migrants rescued from boats off Libyan coast	0 [1740]
Turkish airstrikes kill 55 Kurdish rebels	0 [1740]
Al-Qaeda in Syria executes 56 regime troops	0 [1732]
Tripoli's Mitiga Airbase attacked by IS, assailants killed	0 [1741]
New Benghazi operation announced by Hafter	0 [1743]
Militant killed by own bomb	4 19:29 AlanC [1763]
PAF base attackers wanted to engage troops in long gun battle	0 [1740]
60 suspects held, arms, ammunition seized during raids on Khokhar houses	0 [1738]
15 Killed as Arab Coalition Planes Pound Yemen Capital	0 [1740]
Former bin Laden lieutenant killed in Syria: monitor	1 08:51 Sven the pelter [1753]
22 killed in South Waziristan air strikes	0 [1754]
15 suspected militants killed in Tirah strikes	0 [1734]
Father and toddler killed in Indian-held Kashmir	0 [1732]
Four Civilians Killed in Kabul Roadside Mine Blast	0 [1746]
Troops Battle Insurgents in Faryab After Short-Lived Clearance	0 [1741]
Eight policemen martyred in their security post in Zabul	0 [1748]
Al-Hashed al-Sha’bi militia foils suicide attack by ISIS north of Fallujah	0 [1740]
ISIS arrests 127 people for using their cell phones in Mosul, says Mamouzini	2 14:50 CrazyFool [1752]
Syrian jets launch 25 airstrikes against ISIS in Palmyra	0 [1740]
Bomb-maker nabbed in southern Thailand	0 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
'It's fraud': Richard Dawkins on Ahmed Mohamed's clock	9 23:48 KBK [1757]
Islam is not just a religion and here's the proof	0 [1733]
70 Al Shabab wives deported from Kismayo	0 [1738]
Saudi Arabia says 100,000 troops to secure this year's hajj	4 11:56 Skidmark [1746]
Somalia: Islamic Scholars move to preach against Shia doctrine	0 [1741]
U.S. says Assad must go, will deal on timing	11 19:50 SteveS [1771]
Ajdabiya residents protest against Hafter's planned military council	0 [1744]
Libyan hospitals facing 'humanitarian disaster'	0 [1738]
Iran's Rouhani Reassures Americans over Death Chant	1 12:42 Pappy [1740]
Badaber attack: FIR registered against unknown suspects	0 [1735]
Dubai rendezvous: PPP leadership plans revival in Punjab	0 [1740]
Critics Cry Foul Over Taliban Base in Logar	1 12:30 Pappy [1731]
Nangarhar Residents Consider Taking Up Arms To Fight Insurgents	1 10:51 ed in texas [1744]
Pakistan's Defence Minister: No security in Pakistan until there is insecurity in Afghanistan	0 [1738]
Kabul reacts towards Pakistan's remarks regarding attack on air force base	0 [1742]
Salahuddin Council denies presence of U.S. troops in the province	0 [1737]
Rival Taliban factions fail to agree on next leader	2 10:55 ed in texas [1741]
Iraq: Going Through Some Needed Changes	1 12:38 Pappy [1744]
Lawmaker: Terror intel manipulation dates back to at least 2012	0 [1735]
INTERVIEW: How to rekindle Arab interest in Palestine?	9 19:37 AlanC [1759]
For Syrian refugees in Egypt: All roads lead to the sea	0 [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
With Central Europe in Chaos, Hungarians Praise Their Prime Minister	1 11:04 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Young people on antidepressants more likely to commit violent crime	7 19:08 Shipman [1761]
Putin supports plan for air base in Belarus	1 22:48 JosephMendiola [1767]
Russia threatens Poland after monument to Soviet general removed	0 [1738]
Dubai ruler's son Sheikh Rashid dies of heart attack at age 33	2 10:50 ed in texas [1738]
Venezuelan troops enter Colombia in pursuit, fired weapons	1 13:42 ed in texas [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
The disappearing and reappearing “Death to America!” graffiti	1 09:14 Procopius2k [1735]
IS in Kurdistan -- the hidden enemy surfaces	1 19:11 Shipman [1760]
UK monitoring over 3,000 Muslims plotting jihad attacks in Britain	8 23:54 KBK [1753]
Did Merkel Just "Read Out Germany's Suicide Note"?	1 02:27 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1735]
Sealing the borders of compassion in Europe	4 09:16 Procopius2k [1738]

    
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                        17:09 Iblis

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2	Govt of Syria
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Shabaab
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	Houthis
1	Human Trafficking
1	Lashkar-e-Islam
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2015-09-20
Former bin Laden lieutenant killed in Syria: monitor

Sat 2015-09-19
Army captain among 29 killed in TTP-claimed attack on PAF camp in Peshawar

Fri 2015-09-18
Suicide bombers kill dozens in Baghdad, ISIS claims they dunnit

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

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