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Turks continue attacks against Kurds
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Cops ward off two lynching attempts after Netanya stabbing, Bedouin Battalian troops shoot third wannabe stabber	2 17:58 CrazyFool [1747]
IDF shutters Palestinian radio station over ‘incitement’	2 16:17 Shipman [1726]
Police find makeshift bomb in Palestinian car near Jerusalem	0 [1729]
What Is Russia's Endgame in Syria?	0 [1733]
Somali extremists kill 15 government soldiers in ambush	0 [1735]
Troops drive Boko Haram extremists out of Nigerian school	1 09:35 Skidmark [1726]
Kuwait Court Jails Five over IS Fundraising	0 [1724]
Homes Torched, Many Slaughtered as C. Africa Sectarian Violence Flares	2 11:06 Pappy [1724]
Russia Jails Man for 17 Years for Fighting with IS	0 [1738]
ISIS detains Colonel Idris Ferjani in Sirte	0 [1726]
Unidentified miscreats lob mortar shells into Kurram Agency	0 [1726]
Wide military offensive to liberate Houthi-held Taiz	0 [1725]
Zanzibar crisis hots up, parties call for calm	0 [1732]
1 Indian man dies in protest in Nepal	0 [1728]
Bangladesh publishers burn books to protest killing	3 19:35 Zenobia Floger6220 [1755]
8 die in Beruit nightclub shooting	0 [1731]
Yemen battle expected to intensify before talks	0 [1725]
Second batch of UAE troops set for Yemen	0 [1734]
Turks continue attacks against Kurds	0 [1759]
US backed Syrian rebels advance in Hasakah	0 [1724]
Good Guys foil suicide attack near Ramadi	0 [1729]
5 die in bombing attack near eastern Baghdad	0 [1727]
ISIS troops capture parts of Salahuddin province	0 [1730]
1 Iraqi militiaman dies in Diyala	0 [1731]
4 Iraqi soldiers die in Baqubah	0 [1730]
Civilian dies in shooting in Baghdad	0 [1720]
Iraqi security forces seize aircraft with weapons aboard	2 07:37 Besoeker [1730]
Security forces liberate western part of Albu Hayat	0 [1727]
Iran arrests two journalists as crackdown gathers pace	2 13:01 Frank G [1724]
Russia says air force hit Palmyra region in Syria	1 21:42 JosephMendiola [1752]
Bomb injures soldier in southern Thailand	0 [1727]
Page 2: WoT Background
War-Weary Turkish Kurds Long for End to Conflict	0 [1734]
Jordanian sheikh stirs controversy with fatwa against killing Jews	4 08:08 Besoeker [1726]
Record 218,000 migrants crossed Mediterranean in October: UN	0 [1726]
Iran starts taking nuclear centrifuges offline	2 16:41 Mullah Richard OTR [1752]
Bulgaria conservatives in resounding local vote win	0 [1725]
ISIS in Libya preparing training camps near our borders: Tunisia	1 21:51 JosephMendiola [1753]
Undeterred Afghan Woman Continue Fighting Taliban	1 10:58 Sven the pelter [1730]
Taliban Splinter Group Choose Mullah Rasool as Leader	0 [1727]
Al-Qaeda leader urges fight against West and Russia	0 [1727]
Russian plane crash in Sinai: What we know so far	11 22:46 USN, Ret. [1753]
Dozens fleeing ISIS areas tell of 'life in hell'	8 17:02 CrazyFool [1747]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Judge Dismisses Case Against Man Who Shot Down a Drone Over His Property	1 19:09 Shipman [1750]
Leftest Trevor Noah Takes On 'The Ferguson Effect'	5 20:08 Frank G [1749]
Washington Woman Sues Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Over E.Coli Infection	0 [1731]
Peralta: Ship christening 'bittersweet'	0 [1728]
Champ to sign order forcing gov't to hire convicts	15 18:45 Lone Ranger [1749]
~~Political Correctness~~ Espionage is fueling China's development of high-end weapons systems	2 10:06 DarthVader [1724]
North Korean defector trained in propaganda art now uses it to mock rulers	0 [1722]
30,000 Pennsylvania Residents Soon To Lose Food Stamps	3 16:07 airandee [1729]
TransCanada Kills The Keystone XL Pipeline	2 18:55 rjschwarz [1746]
Turkey Death Toll from Bootleg Booze Hits 23	0 [1731]
Rising deaths among white middle-aged Americans could exceed Aids toll in US	8 18:54 rjschwarz [1749]
Page 4: Opinion
Stop Blaming OPEC For Low Prices	2 13:44 Iblis [1728]
Dem Congresswoman sez Champ is 'working hand-in-hand' with ISIS	6 13:45 Iblis [1725]
Is Daesh threat to Russia exaggerated?	10 17:41 Besoeker [1759]
Barack Obama is not seeking "legacy"	10 13:54 Besoeker [1725]
Page 6: Politix
Champ angers construction union with tax-funded apprenticeship program	6 20:15 Alaska Paul [1749]
Iraq Parliament Pushes Back against PM over Reforms	1 10:55 Sven the pelter [1728]

    
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                        19:35 Zenobia Floger6220

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                        18:45 Lone Ranger

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1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab
1	Boko Haram
1	Fatah
1	Hamas
1	PLO
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Tue 2015-11-03
Turks continue attacks against Kurds

Mon 2015-11-02
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Sun 2015-11-01
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Sat 2015-10-31
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Fri 2015-10-30
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Thu 2015-10-29
Nigerian Troops Rescue 338 People Held by Boko Haram

Wed 2015-10-28
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Tue 2015-10-27
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Mon 2015-10-26
Senior Nusra Front leader killed near Aleppo

Sun 2015-10-25
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Sat 2015-10-24
US drone strikes kill 16 ‘IS militants’ near Pak-Afghan border

Fri 2015-10-23
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