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It begins: Cologne gangs attack foreigners
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
It begins: Cologne gangs attack foreigners	18 23:03 Capsu 78 [1791]
3 die in bomb attack in Nangarhar province	0 [1746]
3 die in drone strike in Kunar	0 [1742]
47 militants killed as Afghan forces intensify counter-terror operations	0 [1741]
Militant arrested, arms seized in Nasirabad	0 [1743]
Attack on police officials: 25 suspects arrested in Quetta	0 [1741]
Two security personnel killed in Gwadar landmine explosion	0 [1742]
Militant held in search operation	0 [1745]
Key terrorist nabbed from Swat	3 11:43 trailing wife [1752]
20 new people kidnapped Friday in Surman	1 20:02 Crasing Unert3441 [1753]
Ambulance bomb plot thwarted	0 [1738]
Coalition forces launch 26 airstrikes on ISIS positions	1 14:56 Zenobia Floger6220 [1738]
ISIS executes 5 in Mosul	2 20:06 Crasing Unert3441 [1757]
Anbar antics	0 [1734]
Iraqi army patrol kills suicide bomber in Salahuddin	2 20:08 Crasing Unert3441 [1755]
Gunmen kill government employee in Baghdad	0 [1735]
Female army vet leads 'dream team' to battle ISIS	1 16:12 Skidmark [1742]
Turkey claims 12 PKK killed in raid, Kurds say they were civilians	0 [1736]
Wave of air strikes pound ISIS near Mosul, killing and wounding dozens	0 [1738]
Lebanese Security Forces Arrest Key Terrorist behind Burj Barajneh Blasts	0 [1744]
Syrian Air Force Destroys 20 ISIS Trucks Oil in Deir Ezzour	3 13:48 Grins Snese4215 [1750]
Over 20 Tons Of IEDs Defused By Peshmerga In Southern Kirkuk	0 [1738]
20 Insurgents Killed in Sar-e-Pul Military Operation	0 [1730]
Iraqi Forces Continue Operations In Ramadi	0 [1745]
Five 'militants' killed in Shawal drone strike	0 [1738]
Security Forces Re-Take Takhar's Darqad District After Nearly 3 Months	0 [1738]
Reports: hundreds of civilians killed in PKK-Turkey confrontations	0 [1738]
Israel busts Hamas cell planning highway shooting attack	0 [1740]
Israeli Occupation Forces Detain 6 Palestinians across West Bank Overnight	0 [1738]
US-led coalition conducts 11 strikes in Syria, 15 in Iraq	0 [1744]
Two killers of JSD leader Kazi Aref hanged	0 [1733]
Al Qaeda abducts media activists from Syria rebel town	1 08:31 Sven the pelter [1740]
Car kaboom injures two in Mogadishu	0 [1743]
Abu Sayyaf gun down soldier in Mindanao	0 [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman: Naive, Arrogant Saudi Prince Is playing With Fire	2 20:50 trailing wife [1763]
Neglect May Do What ISIS Didn't: Breach Iraqi Dam	3 20:21 Crasing Unert3441 [1759]
Work underway on F-35 for Israel	4 18:32 Mike Kozlowski [1755]
Swedish newspaper refused to write about Stockholm rapes	10 18:30 Alaska Paul [1762]
Iraq Forces Evacuate Hundreds of Civilians from Ramadi	1 09:55 AlanC [1738]
Paris police station attacker was a known wolf	0 [1744]
Yemeni political powers plead to UN to save Taiz	4 12:46 AlanC [1741]
ISIS to western recruits: Shave beards, pretend to be Christian before conducting attacks	5 20:44 Charles [1761]
UN aid convoy for Madaya delayed	0 [1743]
Independent: Mohammad bin Salman "Naive, Arrogant Political Gambler"	1 16:00 phil_b [1740]
Larijani: Saudi Malicious Actions against Iran "Futile"	1 15:36 Sven the pelter [1732]
Pakistani military unlikely to close down Taliban, Haqqani operations: Khalilzad	0 [1745]
Kabul Warns Of Military Action If Taliban Reject Peace Process	1 08:35 Sven the pelter [1743]
'I went to join Isis in Syria, taking my four-year-old. It was a journey into hell'	3 16:14 Skidmark [1750]
Mosque committees under scanner	2 16:16 Skidmark [1736]
Pakistan to present list of Taliban open to peace talks at quadrilateral meeting	0 [1738]
Thousands gather in Paris as France remembers 2015 terror victims	0 [1735]
After three-year gap, Egyptian parliament picks speaker to push through Sisi laws	0 [1741]
Arab League Statement Backs Saudi Arab in Diplomatic Fight With Iran	0 [1742]
Growing scale of Cologne attacks stokes German debate on migrants	0 [1741]
Iranian Navy to stage drills, says Bab el-Mandeb cannot be closed	1 00:28 JosephMendiola [1739]
Europe blocks Balkans with razor wire	1 09:22 M. Murcek [1739]
10 million more refugees to Europe in 2016?	2 17:33 Shipman [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Yeti Lobsters, Blue Mushrooms, the Movile Cave and others.	1 17:01 Sven the pelter [1734]
PetChatz: Video conferencing for pets	4 17:51 CrazyFool [1739]
Darwin Award: Chinese tourist bitten on nose by python she tried to kiss	7 20:07 JosephMendiola [1752]
Vet Group Urges DOJ To Take Action Against Beest For E-mail violations	6 18:01 Besoeker [1732]
India teen gang-raped, shot, dumped in well	0 [1739]
Sean Penn took meeting in jungle with 'El Chapo'	10 18:29 Alaska Paul [1750]
Page 4: Opinion
Dr. Roby Barrett's The Collapse of Iraq and Syria: The End of the Colonial Construct in the Greater Levant	4 22:48 Lionel Thoth9784 [1766]
Drunk with power	6 16:15 Rambler in Virginia [1737]
Former Reagan Adviser Art Laffer: GOP Will 'Landslide' in 2016	7 22:44 Lionel Thoth9784 [1770]
What will Erdogan do to Kurdish politicians?	0 [1740]
The Huguenots and the Second Amendment	7 18:43 rjschwarz [1761]
Another view of the Euro rapes	5 13:22 gorb [1748]
Page 6: Politix
New Hampshire Poll -- Trump Dominates, Bush Distant Second -- Trump Holds Massive Support Among Women	12 18:32 Alaska Paul [1757]

    
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14	Islamic State
4	Taliban
3	Govt of Saudi Arabia
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1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hamas
1	Houthis
1	Narcos
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2016-01-11
It begins: Cologne gangs attack foreigners

Sun 2016-01-10
US drone strikes kills 25 suspected militants in Pakistan, Afghanistan

Sat 2016-01-09
Philadelphia police officer ambushed 'in the name of Islam'

Fri 2016-01-08
ISIS Man Executes His Mom

Thu 2016-01-07
Iran says Saudi-led airstrike hit Iranian Embassy in Yemen, but no damage seen

Wed 2016-01-06
1 US soldier killed, 2 wounded in Taliban attack in Helmand

Tue 2016-01-05
44 ISIS Bad Guys die in battles near Fallujah

Mon 2016-01-04
38 die in Kurd, ISIS battles in Raqqa

Sun 2016-01-03
Fierce Fighting Erupts Between Afghan Forces, Taliban In Marjah

Sat 2016-01-02
Death sentences for nine 'hardcore terrorists' in Pakistan

Fri 2016-01-01
New Year's Eve terror attack thwarted in NY

Thu 2015-12-31
ISIS executes 40 civilians in Ramadi

Wed 2015-12-30
Blue on Blue: 38 Bad Guys die in bombing attack in Nangarhar

Tue 2015-12-29
North African al-Qaeda says top figure killed in ambush

Mon 2015-12-28
Iraqi airstrike kills ISIS Top Dawgs

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