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Kenyan police foil Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Four Abu Sayyaf rebels rounded up in Basilan	0 [1752]
Pro-Syria forces advance in central Homs against ISIS	0 [1735]
Syrian jets aid Lebanese Army with powerful attack on terrorists in Arsal	0 [1739]
Map update of battle for Deir Ezzor	0 [1743]
Damascus reconquest continues in the Ayn Tarma District	0 [1748]
Syrian army's Hama happenings	0 [1740]
India revokes passport of popular Muslim preacher	0 [1748]
Fighting continues in Benghazi	0 [1748]
Israeli police shoot Al-Aqsa Mosque imam after prayer	1 08:47 Frank G [1744]
Tunis busts fuel smuggling operation	1 02:49 Steven [1744]
Syrian Army Combat Summary	0 [1745]
Taliban shadow official dies in airstrike in Kunduz	1 06:48 g(r)omgoru [1741]
Taliban Attack Baghlan-e-Markazi District	0 [1742]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [1749]
More Mosul Moslem Mayhem	0 [1740]
Anbar Antix	0 [1742]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [1735]
Diyala Devastation Digest	0 [1739]
Kenyan police foil Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu	0 [1765]
Army major martyred in Peshawar suicide attack	0 [1736]
US announces new Iran sanctions over ballistic missiles, terrorism support	0 [1743]
Eight militants killed in new Khyber operation	0 [1752]
Indian firing leaves 2 dead, at least 13 wounded in Azad Kashmir	0 [1745]
Turkey arrests six human rights activists	0 [1750]
Syrian rebels killed in Kurdish clashes	0 [1750]
Plane carrying Abdul Rashid Dostum 'denied landing'	1 07:19 Besoeker [1740]
Egyptian police kill two Hasm militants in New Cairo shootout: Ministry	0 [1746]
Commander and recruiter of Daesh affiliated group killed in shootout with Egyptian police: Ministry	0 [1744]
Clashes break out in Old City as Temple Mount tensions heat up	0 [1744]
Two soldiers lightly injured in car-ramming near Hebron, driver killed	1 08:50 Frank G [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
Justices allow strict enforcement of Trump refugee ban	4 21:04 Frank G [1763]
Turkey Leaks Secret Locations of U.S. Troops in Syria	6 22:46 Publius Punter [1759]
Chancellor Angela Merkel rejects refugee limit for Germany in TV interview	8 21:57 Besoeker [1753]
Australia Creates Counter-Terror Super Ministry	2 08:13 Besoeker [1738]
Two largest jihadist factions slaughter one another in Idlib after truce falls apart	3 17:15 trailing wife [1736]
Feds to Fund Texas Border Security Efforts	0 [1738]
German judge bans woman from wearing headscarf in court	2 09:03 Frank G [1741]
Turkey to continue fight 'until last terrorist is dead'	0 [1737]
Puntland parliament ousts state’s cabinet	0 [1731]
Kenya Vows to `Bury’ Al shabaab Militants After Coastal Attacks	0 [1740]
AMISOM lying about civilian injury, slams Radio Shabelle for reporting	0 [1738]
Murad says no justification for PM to stay in power after JIT report	0 [1741]
Pakistan threatens to choke Indian supply lines near LoC	0 [1738]
‘Baghdadi almost certainly alive’	4 08:11 Besoeker [1723]
Philippine leader to expedite bill for self-rule in Muslim region	0 [1736]
UAE denies hacking Qatari websites	0 [1739]
Panamagate case: We have been waiting for PM's money trail since day one, SC tells Sharif's lawyer	0 [1739]
Hamburg 'anti-Qatar protesters' were paid	0 [1731]
Two Iranians Charged in US over Hacking Defense Materials	0 [1734]
China looks to host peace conference with Israelis, Palestinians	0 [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Navy Unveils World's First Active Laser Weapon In Persian Gulf	5 17:13 trailing wife [1734]
Thieves stole a backpack from a 7-11 that turned out to be an IED, and police are being very quiet about it	8 19:00 ed in texas [1753]
A California congressman(R) baffled a panel of space experts testifying in Washington when he asked if it was possible that Mars was home to an ancient alien civilization.	7 20:41 KBK [1757]
Teen Vogue under fire after promoting buggery among teens ‐ editor slaps down criticism with this	4 15:36 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1740]
Israeli government affirms ban on adoption by same-sex couples	1 03:19 Besoeker [1740]
McCain's skull surgery - blood clot could have caused him to act so bizarrely in the Comey hearing	18 21:56 Frank G [1766]
Ukrainian Separatists Announce New ‘state’	1 12:42 Pappy [1735]
Fearless female Russian pilots dubbed the Night Witches by the Nazis because of their deadly skills during WWII are transformed in colourised photos	2 16:33 swksvolFF [1737]
Saudi police question woman who wore miniskirt in video	1 01:09 Skidmark [1739]
Abdulla Yameen's nephew arrested amid challenge to rule	0 [1739]
Maduro's July 30 vote to go ahead amid Trump threat	0 [1739]
Turkey rolls out new school curriculum without Darwin	2 16:25 trailing wife [1740]
Five fast facts about Somali policeman in MN who killed Australian yoga instructor	17 21:01 KBK [1763]
Will climate change turn the Sahel green?	2 12:26 3dc [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
The Fifth American War	0 [1736]
Ann Coulter and Delta Airlines: 'Now For the Rest of The Story'	1 21:29 Rex Mundi [1753]
Rep. Jordan Wonders If Susan Rice Has Something To Hide	2 09:40 JohnQC [1736]
'Women's March' Wishes Happy Birthday to FBI 'Most Wanted Terrorist' Joanne Chesimard	2 09:10 Frank G [1744]
No Justification for Importing More Low-skilled Labor, Study Claims	6 19:20 Marilyn Untervehr3403 [1758]
He Fights	6 18:15 Charles [1735]
Page 6: Politix
Pelosi: The Republican Budget "Stirs" Up Violence	1 17:47 DarthVader [1732]
HHS analysis finds Cruz amendment lowers premiums, boosts enrollment	1 15:36 Raj [1738]
Over 20 members of Congress ask the FBI to review Ivanka Trump's security clearance	18 19:45 rjschwarz [1768]
Hillary Clinton's Opposition To Russia Sanctions Coincided With Bill's $500K Moscow Speech	9 16:58 trailing wife [1741]
Whispers of Harris for President Circulate at Hampton Donor Party	13 20:18 Boss Whaviter9866 [1761]
Rush on Obamacare Repeal: 'Three female leftest are running the senate.'	5 20:46 Silentbrick [1759]
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been released from prison	5 17:10 Besoeker [1744]
Manchin’s vulnerability sets up West Virginia’s first competitive GOP primary in modern history	0 [1737]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Syria
5	Sublime Porte
5	Islamic State
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Moslem Colonists
2	al-Shabaab (AQ)
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Qatar (MB)
2	TTP
2	Taliban
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Commies
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Hamas
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2017-07-19
Kenyan police foil Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu

Tue 2017-07-18
Deadly blast hits mosque in Nigeria's Maiduguri

Mon 2017-07-17
Leader Of ISIS In Afghanistan Killed By US Forces 3 Months After Assuming Command

Sun 2017-07-16
400 rebels killed by the Syrian Army during east Damascus offensive

Sat 2017-07-15
Islamic State's Afghan 'emir' killed in raid, US says

Fri 2017-07-14
19 give up the ghost in suicide kaboom at checkpoint in Anbar

Thu 2017-07-13
ISIS declares Tal Afar as a separate kalifate

Wed 2017-07-12
Amnesty: All sides violated international law in Mosul

Tue 2017-07-11
ISIS: Al-Bagdadhi baghdeadi

Mon 2017-07-10
Frenchman held for planning terror attack with Belgian pair

Sun 2017-07-09
Iraqi forces take Mosul

Sat 2017-07-08
Turkey detains 29 IS group militants in raids in Istanbul

Fri 2017-07-07
40 ISIS troops die in battle with Iraqi forces in Salahuddin

Thu 2017-07-06
Haftar's forces declare victory in battle for Benghazi

Wed 2017-07-05
Baghdadi’s “mail man” killed in security ambush in Diyala

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