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Islamic State affiliate claims Mali attack that injured 3 French soldiers
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Burning Iranian oil tanker in route to S. Korea sinks off China	5 18:02 Pappy [1782]
Israel confirms it attacked Gaza tunnel stretching into Israel, Egypt	4 09:54 S. Tenille3210 [1749]
Pakistan’s FC personnel arrest 8 Afghan nationals in Balochistan	0 [1765]
Taliban reacts in panic as US plans to send 700 more troops to Afghanistan	3 13:21 Clurong Peacock9529 [1748]
Taliban suffer casualties in Afghan Air Force airstrikes in Faryab	2 14:27 trailing wife [1749]
UPDATED: 2 killed, 4 wounded in bomb blasts north, south of Baghdad	0 [1749]
Palestinians say Gaza fisherman shot dead by Egyptian army	1 23:28 Canuckistan sniper [1792]
Palestinians clash with Israeli troops at rally for soldier-slapping teen	0 [1751]
Palestinian media: Israeli jets strike tunnel in southern Gaza	1 16:25 Frank G [1777]
Syrian opposition retakes territory captured in regime offensive	0 [1744]
Taliban kill HIA commander’s sons in Ghor clash	4 14:29 trailing wife [1750]
Islamic State affiliate claims Mali attack that injured 3 French soldiers	0 [1771]
Islamic State affiliate claims deadly attack on U.S. troops in Niger	0 [1752]
Police arrest 2 Abu Sayyaf bandits	0 [1750]
Page 2: WoT Background
EXCLUSIVE – Jihadist: 16 Palestinian Terrorists Recently Killed Fighting for Islamic State in Syria	2 10:32 lord garth [1747]
Refugees return prerequisite to deny safe havens to Afghan militants: Pak army chief	0 [1745]
Egypt extends nighttime curfew in parts of North Sinai	0 [1740]
Turkey says it will oust Kurdish militants from Afrin, Syria	6 14:54 rammer [1753]
Meeting Donald Trump will be a 'bitter pill' to swallow, says Imran Khan	4 16:20 Frank G [1767]
Tunisian government announces social reforms after week of unrest	0 [1749]
Iran vows to pursue ballistic missile development, slams ‘irrational’ Trump	1 09:35 3dc [1738]
The return of Saddam remnants	0 [1752]
Trump’s new sanctions ‘a blow and a warning to Iranian regime’	0 [1740]
Turkey hosts Afghan talks with Taliban factions	0 [1743]
Al-Qaeda readies for major battle against Syrian Army at strategic town in southwest Aleppo to prevent Idlib link-up	0 [1748]
British Parliament To Debate Full Ban Of Hezbollah As Terrorist Entity	2 15:47 g(r)omgoru [1758]
Hamas says it will not attend Palestinian meeting on Jerusalem recognition	0 [1750]
ISIS militants fleeing Syria leave behind a valuable trove of intelligence	0 [1738]
How the Mossad and I took on terrorism financing	3 09:55 trailing wife [1750]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Republican senator asserts Trump did not say 's---hole' (video)	3 16:35 Raj [1779]
Booze calculator: What's your drinking nationality?	8 14:30 Abu Uluque [1748]
Number of Boys and White Students at University Falling as Girls and Minorities Surge Ahead	2 10:59 3dc [1748]
Londonistan Mayor Sadiq Khan speech interrupted by pro-US protesters (video]	0 [1738]
Fusion GPS Founder Retracts Claim of FBI Source Inside Trump Campaign	0 [1749]
China blows up ‘illegal’ mega-church	1 11:51 Skidmark [1737]
Iran lifts block on Telegram app imposed during unrest	0 [1745]
North Korea's Kim Jong Un crows over 'Fire and Fury' book on Trump	2 14:09 Frank G [1742]
Page 4: Opinion
Oil Could Hit $80 a Barrel This Year	8 20:14 USN, Ret. [1765]
Confusing Dossier Chaff with Wheat	4 15:37 Frank G [1748]
Trump's Tax Bill Forcing Fiat Chrysler To Dole Out $2,000 Bonuses To Workers	4 11:45 SteveS [1743]
Retired SEAL Erik Prince: ‘Some Places Are S***holes. Literally', Trump's Comment ‘Accurate'	5 14:12 Abu Uluque [1749]
Bundy Morning Quarterbacking	4 12:34 Besoeker [1742]
Reading the Milo Manuscript	0 [1744]
Terror attacks tripled after Trump Jerusalem recognition, Shin Bet stats show	5 09:54 trailing wife [1744]
Worldwide suicide attacks on the wane, but more bombers than ever female	3 15:11 Skidmark [1750]
Page 6: Politix
Reminder: Dick Durbin Has A History Of Lying About Private White House Meetings	6 16:26 Clem [1769]
Former US President tells us again what news channel to avoid	7 20:34 49 Pan [1772]
Democrat Tulsi Gabbard blames Trump for false missile alert in Hawaii	2 15:00 Procopius2k [1750]
Maxine Waters to skip Trump's State of the Union	9 14:47 Iblis [1738]
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Tennessee Ballot Measure Stripping Right to Abortion from State Constitution	1 04:05 g(r)omgoru [1748]
Chelsea Manning files to run for U.S. Senate in Maryland	18 21:41 Cheaderhead [1768]
Ex-mayor admits to using $90K in state money for personal salary hikes	1 07:42 Mike Kozlowski [1752]
CNN Needs To ‘Move On’ From Trump’s Comments And Focus On Real Issues	7 16:28 Cheretle Angeans6218 [1761]

    
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                        18:02 Pappy

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                        16:32 g(r)omgoru

                        16:29 OregonGuy

                        16:28 Cheretle Angeans6218

                        16:26 Clem

                        16:25 Frank G

                        16:23 Raj

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                        15:55 trailing wife

                        15:53 g(r)omgoru

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                        15:46 trailing wife

                        15:40 Frank G

Who's in the News
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4	Taliban
4	Govt of Iran
3	Islamic State
2	Hamas
2	Commies
2	Hezbollah
2	Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	al-Nusra
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Arab Spring
1	Fatah
1	Govt of Syria
1	Sublime Porte
1	TTP

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