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Death sentences for nine 'hardcore terrorists' in Pakistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Terror Attack At Indian Air Force Base	1 10:58 Frank G [1741]
French Jets Strike IS Oil Sites in Syria	2 15:32 M. Murcek [1770]
Gun Sales Surge In Switzerland As Army Chief Warns	3 12:57 Super Hose [1752]
U.S. reports 24 air strikes against ISIS in Iraq	0 [1739]
Saudi Arabia says 3 civilians killed in missile fire from Yemen	0 [1747]
Six dead as Yemen loyalists, Qaeda suspects clash	0 [1748]
Two Turkish police officers killed in Kurdish southeast	0 [1742]
Suspect in Tel Aviv shooting is Arab Israeli from Wadi Ara	1 00:52 gorb [1741]
Israeli fighter jets strike Gaza targets following rocket fire	0 [1744]
U.S.-backed alliance advances against Islamist groups in Syria's north: Spokesman	0 [1742]
Saudi ministry arrests man over murder of policemen in Qatif	0 [1747]
Iraq forces extend Ramadi control, rescue civilians	0 [1742]
Gunmen attack Indian air force base near Pakistan border	2 20:49 Frank G [1769]
Police arrest 'Islamic State inspired militant' from Karachi	0 [1748]
Syrian Army Advances in Aleppo, Kills Terrorists in Daraa	0 [1756]
ISIS militants execute three Kurds on charges of 'spying for the Peshmerga'	0 [1733]
French Soldiers Open Fire When Car Hits Them Near Mosque	8 19:02 Alaska Paul [1768]
Suicide bombing hits restaurant in Afghan capital Kabul	0 [1746]
Virginia cabbie on FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list detained in Somalia	7 15:39 M. Murcek [1780]
Death sentences for nine 'hardcore terrorists' in Pakistan	0 [1762]
BIFF attacks three military detachments	2 12:53 Super Hose [1745]
Maoists free Philippine soldier held for three months	0 [1739]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran: ‘We’ll make missiles for as long as US supports Israel’	7 17:05 Pappy [1772]
Jordanian MP: 'My dead son was an ISIS militant. Now I'm their target'	0 [1750]
Erdogan's Hitler comments 'misconstrued'	6 12:03 Frank G [1736]
Saudi Arabia reopens Baghdad embassy	0 [1742]
Seminaries' empty accounts perplex govt agencies	0 [1737]
Rojava security vow to find perpetrators of the Qamishlo bombings	0 [1737]
US army: ISIS militants still in Ramadi	2 00:28 JosephMendiola [1742]
Sheikh Qassem: Dwindling ISIL Relies on US, Israel & Saudi to Survive	0 [1736]
Assyrian Churches mourn victims of terror attacks in Syria's Qamishli on New Year's Eve	0 [1746]
More than 5500 ISIS militants killed in clashes with Syrian Kurds in 2015	0 [1742]
Ahead of Syria talks, powers can't agree who is a terrorist	4 14:16 JohnQC [1751]
Syrian, Iraqi militants said to have planned New Year attack in Munich	0 [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Thanks to technology, we're not going to run out of oil	1 17:02 DarthVader [1764]
Arms race between Ebola virus and bats, waged for millions of years	2 13:56 jpal [1731]
This Week in Guns, January 2nd, 2016	1 14:17 Unelet Protector of the Sith2424 [1754]
Man headed to visit 'Facebook girlfriend' arrested with cache of weapons	10 23:59 Super Hose [1763]
Balochistan govt probes degrees of 50,000 teachers	0 [1736]
Chicago Rings in New Year With First Homicide	5 18:16 P2Kontheroad [1759]
Rwandan President-for-Life Announces He Will Seek 3rd Term	1 00:49 Super Hose [1736]
Back from the dead: Russian man wakes up in morgue after too much drinking, goes back to party	8 15:19 European Conservative [1805]
Page 4: Opinion
Terrorism's informal ways	0 [1734]
Institutional quality & regression	0 [1744]
'Encounters' continue	0 [1731]
Terror shakes the French left to its core	3 21:34 Harry Sleanter6655 [1760]
Obama's dithering on Syria leaves lamentable legacy	0 [1738]
You can’t be pro-life and pro-gun.	14 11:36 Bill Clinton [1736]
Page 6: Politix
New year brings minimum wage hikes for Americans in 14 states	17 18:20 Shipman [1758]

    
                23:59 Super Hose

                        21:34 Harry Sleanter6655

                        20:49 Frank G

                        19:22 Pappy

                        19:02 Alaska Paul

                        18:20 Shipman

                        18:16 P2Kontheroad

                        18:15 Deacon Blues

                        18:12 Deacon Blues

                        18:05 Shipman

                        17:58 Shipman

                        17:20 Raj

                        17:05 Pappy

                        17:02 DarthVader

                        16:55 Iblis

                        16:05 trailing wife

                        16:01 trailing wife

                        15:44 M. Murcek

                        15:39 M. Murcek

                        15:32 M. Murcek

                        15:22 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        15:19 European Conservative

                        15:17 Grins Snese4215

                        14:17 Unelet Protector of the Sith2424

Who's in the News
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11	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Haqqani Network
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Shabaab
1	Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran

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Fri 2015-12-25
30 ISIS Bad Guys die in Fallujah

Thu 2015-12-24
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Wed 2015-12-23
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