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al-Nusra Top Dawg dies in Idlib airstrike
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The Shenanigans of Migrants & Friends	2 17:32 Procopius2k [1777]
Good morning	2 17:35 gorb [1764]
25 terror suspects arrested in Okara	1 06:38 Shipman [1739]
Syrian army presses ahead with offensive against ISIS	0 [1743]
Clashes Intensify in Al-Qaryatayn and Al-Eis	0 [1742]
ANA Steps Up Air-Ground Strikes On Taliban Around Kunduz	0 [1743]
Kurds prepare for attack on Manbij with American help	2 12:31 AlanC [1742]
ISIS Counterattacks in Deir ez-Zor	0 [1740]
ISIS: Immolations will continue until morale improves	0 [1740]
al-Nusra begins new offensive in Hama	0 [1744]
al-Nusra Top Dawg dies in Idlib airstrike	0 [1766]
Ninevah Nightmares: 41 die	0 [1735]
Iraqi forces resumes operations in Erbil	0 [1743]
Diyala Devastations	0 [1741]
Kirkuk Korpse Kount: 30 die	0 [1735]
Anbar Antics	0 [1740]
UAE court jails Lebanese ‘Hezbollah’ trio	0 [1735]
Iranian commandos deployed to Syria	5 22:33 JosephMendiola [1757]
Saudis attack civilians in Hajjah, Sa’ada; casualties reported	0 [1741]
Six Afghan policemen killed in Taliban ambush in Balkh	0 [1746]
Warplanes set al Qaeda compound in Yemen on fire	0 [1740]
Iraqi forces enter Hit in major anti-Daesh operation	0 [1738]
Children sexually abused in Taliban-run prison in Helmand	4 19:14 Frank G [1768]
Senior Taliban injured shortly after returning from Pakistan to Logar	0 [1740]
18 militants killed in Afghan forces raids in Baghlan, Uruzgan and Helmand	0 [1744]
Beirut offices of Asharq al-Awsat daily attacked	0 [1736]
Suicide bombings against Iraqi forces kill at least 20	0 [1739]
Coalition planes destroy ISIS-occupied Turkish consulate in Mosul	0 [1743]
Maoist militants seize cop, two soldiers in Mindanao	0 [1742]
Bomb wounds 3 soldiers in Narathiwat	0 [1733]
Page 2: WoT Background
South: North Korea Can Put Nuclear Warhead On Mid-Range Missile	2 23:01 JosephMendiola [1757]
The TSA May Have Spent Almost $1.5 Million on Its "Randomizer" App	5 20:34 gorb [1749]
North Korea releases 'ultimatum' video showing attack destroying Seoul	3 17:59 AlanC [1755]
45 kilos of ammo found in Dutch flat linked to French attack plot	6 17:05 Shipman [1724]
Israel halts cement to Gaza, to keep it out of Hamas’s hands	1 11:05 gorb [1737]
U.S. Transfers Two Libyans from Guantanamo to Senegal	0 [1748]
Islamist group organises gender segregated conference at taxpayer funded public Olympic Park	1 10:17 anon1 [1731]
JI demands funds in budget for seminaries	0 [1738]
Junaid’s attackers to be arrested from Karachi	0 [1731]
Gilani ‘gave India proof against RAW’	0 [1730]
Army claims massive gains in Shawal area of North Waziristan	0 [1738]
Kenya deploys 500 Police to combat Shaboobs	0 [1728]
Turkish president says time for peace talks with PKK over	1 18:00 AlanC [1769]
Armed undercover agents to patrol French trains	3 12:38 regular joe [1729]
Factional splits may hamper Libyan unity govt’s push for control	0 [1736]
Ghani says al-Qaeda, Taliban and ISIS threaten Afghanistan	0 [1735]
Saudi Arabia suspends Iran's Mahan Air license to use its air space	0 [1728]
Greece Starts Deporting Migrants to Turkey as E.U. Deal Takes Effect	0 [1732]
Mullah Omar’s son appointed Taliban’s military commission chief for 15 provinces	2 11:49 Frank G [1737]
Page 3: Non-WoT
GAO: Pentagon Has No One to Take Charge In Case of Cyber Attack	4 20:27 Frank G [1769]
China's Spin on the Mossack Fonseca Leak	1 19:11 ed in texas [1760]
Retired U.S. Tax Court Judge Indicted For Tax Evasion While She Sat On The Court	3 12:10 Raj [1738]
Falling Sea Level	4 18:27 lord garth [1768]
3 Ukrainian wounded, one rebel soldier dies in shelling	0 [1736]
Rain, flash floods claim 60 lives in KP, GB	0 [1734]
Azerbaijan “punishment” forces “penalize” fleeing soldiers	8 10:20 Skidmark [1733]
US factory orders fall, indicating slowdown in economic growth	5 16:35 Iblis [1722]
Fugitive chihuahua leads California Highway Patrol on mad dash across Bay Bridge	5 14:10 JHH [1736]
Air France allows crew to avoid Tehran route after headscarf row	2 14:24 JHH [1735]
Gun battles rock Brazzaville in wake of disputed Republic of Congo election	3 12:57 AlanC [1733]
Vladimir Putin’s Mysterious Moving Border	1 02:56 JosephMendiola [1735]
Army Selects New Compact Sniper Rifle	3 19:18 ed in texas [1761]
Page 4: Opinion
Was An Asian Government Reading Hillary's Emails In February 2009?	11 21:00 [1760]
Our selfishness regarding terrorism	4 22:30 SteveS [1762]
How Bad Would A Radiological Terror Attack Be?	13 21:06 JosephMendiola [1754]

    
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                        18:45 Blossom Unains5562

                        18:30 Anguper Hupomosing9418

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                        18:24 Pappy

                        18:24 Seeking cure for ignorance

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                        18:16 Seeking cure for ignorance

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Who's in the News
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12	Islamic State
6	Taliban
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Houthis
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
2	Hezbollah
2	al-Nusra
2	al-Qaeda
1	Commies
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Sublime Porte
1	Arab Spring
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Hamas
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Syria

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Tue 2016-03-29
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