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US drone strikes kills 25 suspected militants in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Two ISIS commanders, 16 militant fighters killed in Iraqi raid in Anbar	1 15:33 Frank G [1732]
At least 40 ISIS militants killed in fresh clashes with Kurdish-Arab alliance north Aleppo	0 [1740]
Ramadi Reconquista for real	5 20:12 Sven the pelter [1758]
Mosul Mazurkas	0 [1736]
A dozen families escape ISIS-held Hawija, while 50 remain missing	0 [1737]
Shingal militia claims Baghdad providing salaries and arms	0 [1739]
Coalition warplanes kill, wound 25 ISIS elements southwest of Kirkuk	0 [1733]
Finnish police detain ex-Iraqi soldier involved in Speicher massacre	0 [1731]
Paris police attacker lived in German refugee shelter: police	2 06:38 trailing wife [1738]
ISIS claims responsibility for policemen murdered in Giza	0 [1738]
IDF thwarts stabbing at West Bank checkpoint, 2 assailants killed	3 12:25 Shipman [1739]
2 policemen shot dead in Quetta	0 [1728]
Daraa: clashes still underway near Sheikh Miskeen, rebels thwart attack	0 [1737]
Russia kills 51 Syrian people in air strikes on Maarat al Nouman in northern Idlib	0 [1732]
Two Jamaat leaders arrested in Meherpur, Narail	0 [1741]
US drone strikes kills 25 suspected militants in Pakistan, Afghanistan	6 12:34 Pappy [1762]
Turkish army says 18 PKK terrorists killed in southeast	0 [1734]
MoI says 43 terrorists killed in counter-terrorism operations	0 [1741]
Disclosure: Another 41 Foreign-Born Individuals Snagged On Terror Charges	0 [1753]
Air strike kills 39 in Syria as U.N. envoy visits Damascus	0 [1739]
Posting on the Burg	7 15:47 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1739]
Civil discourse on the Burg	19 21:00 Skidmark [1753]
ISIS Number 3 whacked in Anbar	0 [1746]
Page 2: WoT Background
The Islamic State's suspected inroads into America	1 19:58 JosephMendiola [1766]
Top General Warns of New ISIS Threat on US Southern Border	0 [1733]
Bad Math: Pentagon's Numbers On Daesh~~bags~~ 'Success' Don't Add Up	10 19:43 JosephMendiola [1758]
HRW: Lebanon 'Forcibly Returned' Over 100 Syrians from Beirut Airport	0 [1732]
FBI Says Refugees Used Social Media to Plan Fight in Syria	0 [1737]
Cologne anti-migrant protest turns violent	7 16:06 trailing wife [1730]
Philly Cop Shooter had visited Egypt, Saudi-controlled Arabia	1 04:47 Besoeker [1735]
AK Party to 'appoint' deputies to provinces where none elected	0 [1743]
AK Party may resort to snap election to change constitution	0 [1740]
Jamaat threatens march on Islamabad over CPEC	0 [1735]
Top court risks losing credibility via decisions in favor of AK Party	0 [1733]
Iraq denies Turkish forces in north clashed with ISIL 'recently'	0 [1735]
1,800 U.S Soldiers To Deploy To Afghanistan, Iraq	5 15:30 gorb [1735]
Koreas slide into Cold War standoff after nuke test by North	3 23:50 JosephMendiola [1743]
MPs Summon Security Officials As Taliban Eye Strategic Towns	0 [1732]
Preparatory meeting for peace talks with Taliban in Islamabad on Monday	0 [1731]
Iran accuses Saudis of 'sectarian hate-mongering'	2 09:01 lord garth [1729]
China: No 'key' in curbing N. Korea's nuclear ambition	1 08:07 Sven the pelter [1734]
S. Korea, China's six-party chiefs agree to cooperate on N. Korea's nuke test	2 23:00 Pappy [1771]
Yemen not to expel UN rights official	0 [1733]
Egypt upholds prison sentence for Mubarak	0 [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Judge rejects inmate's lawsuit with poetry	6 20:19 Sven the pelter [1756]
Why Israel’s Arab citizens are the biggest proponents of gun control	1 12:58 Iblis [1733]
Somali migrants in ambulance arrested on Costa Rica-Nicaragua border	2 15:37 Old Patriot [1734]
Dozens of migrants die off Somaliland	0 [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
The Beest's EmailGate Goes Nuclear	9 23:05 Pappy [1752]
Tet, Take Two: Islam’s 2016 European Offensive	2 23:58 JosephMendiola [1756]
Fear and loathing in Saudi Arabia	10 18:56 phil_b [1743]
About that Left-wing Israeli who helps kill Palestinians who sell land to Jews	1 04:55 g(r)omgoru [1735]
To the man I sat next to on the train: I am the gun owner you hate	6 16:51 Frank G [1733]
After Pathankot	3 19:47 Sven the pelter [1751]
Property scam	1 07:58 Lampedusa Creretch3679 [1724]
It's time to stop hugging the Russian bear	6 19:58 rjschwarz [1752]
This Week in Books 1/10/16	4 17:53 swksvolFF [1737]
FOR ZION’S SAKE: Drawing a line in the Mideast sand	0 [1740]
Page 6: Politix
Brooks: Cruz Has 'Dark and Satanic Tones'	15 12:36 Shipman [1735]
Mark Steyn Attends Trump Rally -- 'Notes On A Phenomenon'	10 16:08 g(r)omgoru [1729]
Report: Netanyahu to lead effort in thwarting Obama bid for UN chief	12 19:54 Bright Pebbles [1756]
Trump Could Win It All	9 23:10 Bill Clinton [1761]

    
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                        23:10 Bill Clinton

                        23:05 Pappy

                        23:00 Pappy

                        21:00 Skidmark

                        20:55 CrazyFool

                        20:19 Sven the pelter

                        20:12 Sven the pelter

                        20:09 JosephMendiola

                        19:58 rjschwarz

                        19:58 trailing wife

                        19:58 JosephMendiola

                        19:56 trailing wife

                        19:54 Bright Pebbles

                        19:47 Sven the pelter

                        19:43 JosephMendiola

                        19:41 Ebbomorong Ghibelline8855

                        19:28 lord garth

                        19:16 Frank G

                        19:14 Frank G

                        18:59 Mullah Richard

                        18:56 phil_b

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Who's in the News
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11	Islamic State
3	Govt of Syria
3	Commies
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Muslim Brotherhood
2	Taliban
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Salafists
1	Govt of Iran
1	TTP
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Arab Spring

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