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Rebel ambush kills 28 pro-govt fighters near Damascus
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
ISIS snuffie in escape bid dressed as GIRL	10 16:43 Dron66 [1805]
Two Hasm members killed in shootout with police in Fayoum: Egypt's interior ministry	0 [1752]
Palestinian Breaks Into Home, Stabs Three Israelis To Death	10 22:21 Omilet Gonque2971 [1764]
US General confirms ending of program to arm anti-Assad rebels in Syria	0 [1745]
Rebel ambush kills 28 pro-govt fighters near Damascus	0 [1755]
Four killed in attack on police van in Karachi's Korangi area	0 [1735]
Sepoy martyred in IED blast during Khyber-4 operation: ISPR	0 [1739]
One killed in held Kashmir as Indian troops open fire on protesters	0 [1734]
Somali Intelligence Official shot dead in Galkayo, killers escape	0 [1741]
Philippines scraps peace talks after attacks on troops	0 [1735]
Deadly clash erupts among ISIS militants and local residents in East of Afghanistan	2 08:20 Mullah Richard [1740]
323 people arrested on various criminal charges in Kabul	0 [1744]
2 missing after Abu Sayyaf rebels torch Basilan sawmill	0 [1741]
U.S. airstrike kills at least 9 Afghan police	0 [1734]
UNSC sanctions individuals, entities linked to IS, Al Qaeda	0 [1745]
Trump administration transfers al Qaeda suspect to the U.S. to face terrorism charges	0 [1737]
Six dead in worst Israeli-Palestinian bloodshed for years	0 [1739]
New US troops and weapons arrive for Raqqa assault plus map of US bases in Syria	1 10:04 trailing wife [1735]
Sold by IS in Raqa, Yazidi Female Fighters Back for Revenge	0 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
More anti-Trump nonsense by the media	0 [1741]
Palestinian President freezes all relations with Israel	6 12:50 jvalentour [1724]
Berlin freezes arms shipments to Turkey: Report	0 [1738]
Abbas asks Jared Kushner to force Israel to remove metal detectors	4 12:18 newc [1731]
Foggy Bottom Unsure Why Palestinians Terrorists Kill Israelis	2 09:36 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1733]
Remove Jerusalem metal detectors, demands Erdogan	2 16:22 Silentbrick [1751]
Pentagon blocks $50m Coalition Support Fund payment to Pakistan	1 02:13 magpie [1732]
Iran accuses US of nuclear deal 'sabotage'	3 19:59 ed in texas [1760]
MP: Somali Parliament will not approve the controversial media law	0 [1735]
President calls for ‘immediate end’ to clan fighting in Herale	0 [1731]
Saudi source gives more detail on crown prince's dismissal	0 [1735]
U.S. immigration raids to target teenaged suspected gang members	4 13:13 Abu Uluque [1732]
Qatar's ruler says time to resolve differences in talks	0 [1728]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Labor Department Whistleblower: Agency Officials Intentionally Denied or Delayed Pay-Outs to Nuclear Workers in Hopes They Would Die	4 11:27 trailing wife [1734]
Hawaii seeks to prepare residents for threat of nuclear missile strike from NORKS	5 12:25 M. Murcek [1730]
Boom: Mining +21.6% in Q1; Construction +5.6%; Manufacturing +4.7%; Bust: Finance and Insurance -2.1%	6 12:37 Fred [1737]
Minneapolis police chief resigns in wake of fatal shooting of bride-to-be	4 21:03 trailing wife [1763]
USS Fitzgerald 'at fault': Crew failed to react to approaching cargo ship in devastating crash that killed seven American sailors off the coast of Japan, investigation suggests	3 10:58 Rambler in Virginia [1736]
Four factory workers die after falling into chemical tank in Karachi	2 11:30 Frank G [1729]
Private school head confesses to sexually abusing women	3 12:48 trailing wife [1732]
Man and woman brutally killed for 'honour' in Karachi	0 [1727]
Police arrest AJK 'faith healer' accused of raping, blackmailing women followers	0 [1744]
Gambians remember 22 years of dictatorship	2 13:05 Abu Uluque [1728]
U.S. State Department to clamp ban on travel to North Korea	3 11:10 SteveS [1728]
Chief to recommend charges against Florida teens who recorded drowning	1 07:55 Skidmark [1733]
NY Times reporter accuses white women of racism on city sidewalks	17 22:10 Skidmark [1760]
Page 4: Opinion
What if We Have Been Invaded by Aliens?	4 23:28 texhooey [1757]
A New Look at the Death of Europe - Lack of Euro 'Pushback' and why	7 17:35 NoMoreBS [1763]
Making Russia great again	7 17:06 Procopius2k [1760]
Scaramucci Tames The Media In ‘Smooth' First Press Conference	4 16:09 JohnQC [1763]
Arizona Senate Candidate: McCain Should ‘Step Away as Quickly as Possible'	4 12:54 Abu Uluque [1733]
Here's a Really Good Sign the Economy Is Rebounding	4 17:41 3dc [1759]
This Week in Guns, July 22nd, 2017	1 21:16 swksvolFF [1763]
Page 6: Politix
Gingrich: Mueller's Law Firm 'Gave 99.81% of Its Donations to Hillary Clinton'	4 15:14 Besoeker [1729]
Mueller Probe Team Starts Leaking Special Counsel Investigation Details to Press	5 16:37 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1782]
Deep State Intelligence officials criticize Trump's stance on Russia	3 16:04 JohnQC [1751]
Mueller 'Mission Creeps' Probe to POTUS Business Transactions Decades Ago	2 12:19 Abu Uluque [1732]
Intel Agency Leaks: Sessions discussed Trump campaign-related matters with Russian ambassador	1 16:45 JohnQC [1749]
Sean Spicer Resigns as White House Press Secretary	9 21:13 swksvolFF [1754]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
2	Sublime Porte
2	Commies
2	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Qatar (MB)
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Syria
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TTP
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2017-07-22
Rebel ambush kills 28 pro-govt fighters near Damascus

Fri 2017-07-21
Ruthless Henchman® of top Abu Sayyaf leader falls

Thu 2017-07-20
ISIS militants refuse to surrender in Marawi as Philippine Army unleashes final assault

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

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