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Church bombing north of Egypt's capital kills 26
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Update: 2 Church bombings north of Egypt's capital kills 26 37 47	4 10:05 trailing wife [1765]
Two Qaeda suspects killed in Yemen drone strike	1 10:18 badanov [1751]
Two 'terrorist elements' killed in police raid on explosives farm in Egypt’s Beheira: MENA	0 [1745]
Norway police neutralize bomb outside Oslo subway station, suspect arrested	1 08:45 Frank G [1750]
Lahore blast handler among 10 killed	0 [1745]
Syrian Army retakes lost turf as northern Hama becomes jihadist deathtrap	0 [1750]
Fourth batch of jihadist rebels depart from Homs bastion to Turkish border	0 [1748]
Syrian Army confirms targeting US aircraft in Al-Qamishli	0 [1738]
Jihadist rebels close to capturing key district in Daraa	0 [1745]
Syrian Army makes new advance in east Damascus	1 22:33 Blossom Unains5562 [1763]
Massive explosion rocks Jordanian border-crossing in southern Syria	1 15:01 Slineth Grereger4724 [1752]
Libyan military operation launched against fuel smugglers	0 [1741]
Taliban’s deputy governor and 6 Tajik militants among dozens killed in Kunduz	0 [1747]
24 ISIS militants killed during various operations in East of Afghanistan	0 [1742]
Special Forces and Air Forces continue attacks on safe havens of terrorists: Waziri	0 [1752]
Top Haqqani terrorist network leaders killed in Ghazni airstrike	0 [1743]
Turkey arrests 29 ISIS linked suspects	0 [1747]
al-Qaeda linked fighters attack Paleo Kops in Sidon	0 [1740]
Army forces kill 7 IS leaders, arrest others west of Mosul	0 [1746]
Pak Kops kills 10 Taliban gunnies in Lahore	0 [1751]
Syrian regulars smoke al-Nusra fighters in Daraa	0 [1742]
Security forces foil attack on al-Hashd al-Ashaeri checkpoint near Baqubah	0 [1752]
57 insurgent troops die in Afghan operations	0 [1748]
Kurds hit ISIS command center in Taqbah, kills16 ISIS Baddies	0 [1756]
Belgium suspends air operations in Syria	1 03:07 Steven [1741]
Honorary Somali consulate ransacked in Karachi	0 [1743]
Russia deploys missile frigate in eastern Med	3 14:51 Raj [1753]
Puntland executes alleged Al-Shabaab members	1 09:54 Frank G [1734]
KDF kill senior Al Shabaab commander in Somalia	0 [1744]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1739]
Six dead after shootout between police and suspected jihadis at tourist hotspot	0 [1752]
Swedish anti-terror police are pelted with STONES while arresting Stockholm attack suspects	3 10:57 DepotGuy [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
Tens of thousands protest in Gaza against PA salary cuts	2 21:20 Rob Crawford [1763]
France expels Swiss grandson of Muslim Brotherhood founder	0 [1741]
CTD police spot two ‘facilitators’ of Sehwan blast	0 [1736]
Army airborne unit avoids ax, assigned from Alaska to Afghanistan	0 [1741]
Juncker’s party calls for EU-wide ban on Muslim veil	0 [1736]
North Korea says US missile strikes on Syria are ‘unforgiveable’	6 23:11 gorb [1765]
Turkey arrests 2 rebel officers for refusing to raise Turkish flag in northern Aleppo	1 09:51 Frank G [1744]
5K detained in Houthi run prisons in Yemen	1 08:50 Frank G [1745]
Maliki bitches about US missile strike against Syria	2 14:03 3dc [1740]
Yemenis reopens port after wresting it from Houthis	0 [1764]
Tater calls on Bashar Assad to step down	1 03:33 Steven [1745]
Somali security minister sacks district Police boss	0 [1741]
New Ugandan combat forces arrives in Somalia	0 [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Vimy Ridge Centenary	2 17:49 Frank G [1737]
Feel-good story of the day	2 18:31 Skidmark [1744]
Cartels are growing marijuana illegally in California ‐ and there's a war brewing	7 22:01 JohnQC [1753]
Exercise Ridge Runner	3 18:34 Skidmark [1735]
Teachers Should Allow Ebonics Because English Grammar Is Too Hard For Minorities To Learn	21 22:15 KBK [1771]
3.5 tonnes of ETA munitions found after disarmament vow: French PM	0 [1743]
Trump Preparing Order to Expand Offshore Oil Drilling	8 21:52 Rob Crawford [1768]
Axact executive pleads guilty in 'diploma mill' scam	2 08:04 Procopius2k [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Sports Op-Ed Insists Players Should Become Left-Wing Activists	5 18:27 CrazyFool [1737]
Syria - Pipeline - How the press will not tell the truth about Syria	6 17:51 Frank G [1735]
President Not-Obama	3 17:55 charger [1738]
Jihad policy blunder	0 [1736]
The JUI-F’s dilemma	0 [1753]
Kendall Jenner Pepsi commercial review	6 19:57 Slaving Tingle9078 [1768]
Front lines in Old Mosul haven't changed for weeks	0 [1736]
'Maximum Harm:' The Boston Marathon Bombing 4 year anniversary, 15 April 2017	0 [1742]
Justice Gorsuch	3 22:22 Blossom Unains5562 [1766]
Trump's Syria Strike Altered Perceptions of His Presidency and Highlighted the Failures of Obama's	3 22:36 Blossom Unains5562 [1765]
Scott Adams explains the Syrian Air Base attack	9 22:41 KBK [1773]
Page 6: Politix
Trump Derangement Syndrome Alive and Well at Colgate University	2 21:33 JohnQC [1758]
Susan Rice cancels public appearance	5 22:19 Blossom Unains5562 [1774]
MSNBC's O'Donnell: Putin 'Might Have Orchestrated' Syria Strike to Help Trump	8 13:40 Glenmore [1746]

    
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Who's in the News
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9	Islamic State
5	Govt of Syria
4	Taliban
3	al-Shabaab (AQ)
3	Moslem Colonists
2	al-Nusra
2	Jamaat ul-Ahrar
2	Houthis
2	Commies
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Haqqani Network
1	Govt of Iran
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2017-04-09
Church bombing north of Egypt's capital kills 26

Sat 2017-04-08
Iranian brigadier general killed by jihadist militants in northern Hama

Fri 2017-04-07
U.S. launches cruise missiles against Assad's forces

Thu 2017-04-06
Al-Qaeda assassinates prominent Free Syrian Army commander in Idlib

Wed 2017-04-05
Global outcry over suspected Syria chemical attack

Tue 2017-04-04
ISIS raid in Yemen leaves scores of Houthi troops dead on the battlefield

Mon 2017-04-03
Reports of an explosion(3) in a metro station in central #StPetersburg, #Russia

Sun 2017-04-02
IS second-in-command killed in airstrike: Iraqi State TV

Sat 2017-04-01
South Carolina man charged with trying to join Islamic State

Fri 2017-03-31
Mortars hit near Somali Presidential Palace, 2 hurt

Thu 2017-03-30
503 militants surrender in Homs

Wed 2017-03-29
Taliban commanders among 21 killed in Helmand airstrikes: MoD

Tue 2017-03-28
33 ISIS troops die in Nangarhar airstrike

Mon 2017-03-27
Leading member of Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis killed in North Sinai raid: Egyptian army

Sun 2017-03-26
Police clash with anti-Christian mob in southern Egypt

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