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US drone strike leaves 3 militants dead along Durand Line
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Swedish girl rescued by Kurds near Mosul, Iraq	5 14:58 Sven the pelter [1740]
U.S. Volunteers Aid Kurdish Fighters in Iraq	0 [1740]
Europe's Migrant Crisis	6 15:05 lord garth [1752]
Assailant flees after aborted attack near Nablus	0 [1744]
Five killed in continuing clashes in Mindanao	0 [1739]
Suicide attack leaves at least 13 dead in Parwan province	0 [1741]
Pakistani, Tajik militants among 37 killed in Kunduz operations	0 [1743]
NDS rescues hostage as kidnappers demanded $1 million ransom	0 [1741]
US drone strike leaves 3 militants dead along Durand Line	0 [1765]
6 militants killed in Afghan Air Force, army raids in Laghman	0 [1743]
Drone strike in Lower Kurram Agency wounds one suspected militant	0 [1747]
FC arrests 10 Afghan nationals, seizes Iranian diesel in Quetta	0 [1747]
33 suspects arrested in Quetta	0 [1746]
CTD arrests key militant commander in Swat	0 [1743]
12 terrorists killed in Karachi encounter	0 [1737]
IS beaten back in new assault in Derna	0 [1742]
Fida oilfield attacked, IS blamed	0 [1744]
Afghan Troops Withdraw from Second Helmand District	1 21:49 Zhang Fei [1767]
Militants cut off regime supply route to Aleppo	0 [1736]
Kurds, allies expel ISIS from gas facility in northeast Syria	0 [1745]
14 ISIS Bad Guys have a Very Bad Day	0 [1746]
Massive Mosul Mayhem: 52 die	0 [1743]
Yemen army commander shot dead in Aden	0 [1740]
Anbar Antics: 82+ die	0 [1740]
48-hr gun battle ends at Pampore, 3 militants killed	0 [1773]
Tunisian Army Kills Suspected Terrorist	0 [1745]
Saudi Air Strike on Saada Kills 30 Civilians	0 [1741]
Iraq Deploys Reinforcements for New Anbar Push	0 [1740]
Hezbollah, Lebanese Army Strike Terrorists in Arsal	0 [1735]
Syrian Army Advances in Latakia, Kills over 65 Terrorists in Deir Ezzor	0 [1738]
Ten Insurgents Killed in Takhar Clash	0 [1737]
One Dead In Rocket Attack On Baghlan Governor's Compound	0 [1739]
Pakistan Builds Posts Inside Afghanistan Territory	0 [1745]
Army destroys two bunkers in Sidi Bel Abbes	0 [1740]
Student killed, 7 injured in explosion in Al-Arish	0 [1741]
Terrorist arrested in Illizi, two others surrender to security forces in 2nd MR	0 [1741]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 2 die	0 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
It's Israel Apartheid Week	5 15:02 gorb [1745]
Nasrallah's plan to Persianize Lebanon	1 23:13 JosephMendiola [1756]
Libya’s NOC Warns of More ISIS Attacks on Oil Facilities	0 [1744]
All you need to know about the trial of Iranian cell in Saudi	1 08:34 Sven the pelter [1740]
Assad calls for parliament elections in April	0 [1736]
26/11: Headley's cross-examination may run for 4 days: court	2 01:10 JosephMendiola [1741]
Northern Clerics Canvass Amnesty Programme for Boko Haram Insurgents	0 [1745]
16 Ministries Fire Experts To 'Hire Relatives'	4 11:17 Raj [1738]
Sayyaf Calls For Political Integrity To Be Protected In Peace Process	1 01:07 JosephMendiola [1736]
Lebanon PM to visit Gulf after Saudi aid cutoff	0 [1742]
IS group sells Syrian Christians held since 2015 for less than $9 million ransom	2 18:41 swksvolFF [1767]
U.S., Russia agree on Syria ceasefire plan	0 [1748]
Chinese banks freeze N.Korean accounts- S.Korean media report	1 09:43 Procopius2k [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Champ finds his niche in UK sanitary nappy tax debate.	7 23:29 JosephMendiola [1847]
Bill and Melinda: At it again, 'redistribute the work' also !	5 16:06 swksvolFF [1772]
'Anonymous' hacker group threatens Cincinnati police	1 09:03 Besoeker [1734]
UK Ebola nurse admitted to hospital for 3rd time	0 [1741]
Turkish schoolgirl 'commits suicide after teacher's assault'	2 08:50 Skidmark [1741]
Students Branded as 'Racist' When School Mistakes Exfoliation Masks for Blackface	12 21:29 KBK [1766]
Civilian killed, 7 cops among 10 injured in police-Gujjars' clash	0 [1743]
Page 4: Opinion
Weimar America	1 22:32 Fester Thrimble9033 [1772]
Trump could choose one of these people as a running mate.	15 19:23 Alaska Paul [1768]
New Poll Confirms Democrats Okay With Socialism	13 23:41 JosephMendiola [1768]
Krauthammer: Trump Will Win GOP Nomination Unless Field Drops to Three	6 22:42 Unomock Fillmore1957 [1764]
China's missile maneuver	2 01:04 JosephMendiola [1737]
Bracken: Burning it down	3 12:47 swksvolFF [1749]
When Lebanon becomes an Iranian colony	5 19:55 JosephMendiola [1766]
Moscow to the Arabs: Iran is our top ally	4 11:44 European Conservative [1736]
Only the Lebanese can save Lebanon now	1 03:02 g(r)omgoru [1747]
Terror is intact	0 [1746]
What they cannot take they destroy	10 18:35 Uluse the Limber5607 [1765]

    
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                        21:49 Zhang Fei

                        21:29 KBK

                        20:48 KBK

                        19:55 JosephMendiola

                        19:23 Alaska Paul

                        18:41 swksvolFF

                        18:35 Uluse the Limber5607

                        17:57 Pappy

                        17:02 swksvolFF

                        16:54 regular joe

                        16:27 JHH

                        16:25 gorb

                        16:10 Barbara

                        16:06 swksvolFF

                        15:55 USN, Ret.

                        15:46 Procopius2k

                        15:37 trailing wife

                        15:31 DepotGuy

                        15:27 Iblis

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3	Govt of Iran
2	Lashkar e-Taiba
2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Houthis
1	Islamic State
1	Narcos
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Arab Spring
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)

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