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Iraqi court sentences Al-Qaeda member to death over executing eight civilians in 2007
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
President ~~Obama~~ Trump: State of the Union	9 23:54 JohnQC [1763]
Iraqi court sentences Al-Qaeda member to death over executing eight civilians in 2007	1 17:55 gorb [1755]
Kirkuk Kombat Kronicle: Peshmerga said undeployed, 6 various casualties	0 [1740]
Mosul Clean Up Continues: ISIS trades 10 turbans unwound and 22 forgers arrested for a flag	0 [1742]
Baghdad Bomb & Bullets Bulletin: city redecorated, bombs seized, ISIS plot foiled	0 [1741]
Four Islamic State hideouts destroyed in Diyala military operation	1 11:18 Raj [1748]
As rocket warning sirens go off at Gaza border, explosion reported inside Strip	2 12:17 Skidmark [1741]
Jewish man held for attempting to run over, attack Palestinians	3 12:21 Skidmark [1742]
Turkey detains over 300 for ‘terror propaganda’ against Syria operation	1 12:22 Skidmark [1737]
Kenya Orders Arrest Of 4 Al-Shabaab Operatives In Border Region	0 [1744]
AU Peacekeepers Targeted In Landmine Blast In Beledweyne	1 13:50 Skidmark [1743]
Puntland, Somaliland Troops Clash Near Tukaraq Town	0 [1743]
Kurdish female fighter’s likely suicide attack in Syria kills Turkish troops	5 14:18 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Yemeni army announced the liberation Al-Solow district in Taiz	0 [1742]
Death Toll Rises To 11 in Military Academy Attack	0 [1734]
Airstrikes kill 12 in Syria’s Idlib	0 [1749]
South Yemen separatists send reinforcements to Aden	0 [1735]
Yemen’s Aden torn between Gulf allies after clashes	0 [1740]
Deadly car bomb attack kills highest ranking Al-Qaeda commander in south Syria along with 9 other militants	2 18:40 trailing wife [1734]
Slain ISIS fighters lay sprawled out over east Syria after failed offensive against Syrian Army	1 13:52 Skidmark [1750]
Dozens of Al-Qaeda, Free Syrian Army rebels left dead, injured in southwest Syria after huge car bomb strikes base	0 [1742]
Police officer shoots driver after pedestrian DELIBERATELY hit in South Philadelphia	9 22:34 Injun Bucket8891 [1766]
Page 2: WoT Background
UN envoy: Gaza on verge of ‘total systems collapse'	13 23:00 newc [1763]
German inventor creates 'anti-rape underwear' following a spate of sex attacks	12 22:56 SteveS [1770]
13,000 Migrants Repatriated from Libya	0 [1738]
US lifts ban on refugees from 11 countries	6 13:47 g(r)omgoru [1736]
Yemen's former president: Clashes in country's south nothing short of a coup	0 [1734]
US missile allegations part of psychological warfare campaign: Iran	0 [1742]
Iran blasts Jordan's king over 'unfair' statement	0 [1738]
What is going on in southern Yemen?	0 [1747]
Kenya Claims Mandera Youth Aiding Shabaab	0 [1744]
Somali National Accused In Terror Plot Asked For Deportation Over Prison	1 04:22 Woodrow [1735]
Fate of bin Laden’s children gleaned from the Abbottabad files	3 04:52 Skidmark [1740]
UAE supports Saudi-led coalition in light of Aden clashes	0 [1733]
Taliban Must Choose Between Islam and Terrorism: Ghani	2 13:17 Procopius2k [1734]
Trumps says US not interested in talks with Taliban	2 22:23 746 [1756]
Turkey foreign minister slams EP official’s PKK remarks	1 17:34 magpie [1737]
Amal Movement supporters take to the streets of Beirut to protest Bassil’s comments about Berrit	1 22:05 Rex Mundi [1755]
U.S. general says not planning Manbij troop withdrawal	6 13:54 Skidmark [1739]
France being lax with violent ISIS sympathizers.	3 05:04 Skidmark [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Female USAF Sergeant removed from post following FB rant about subordinates	6 22:38 Injun Bucket8891 [1756]
Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Drills As Tensions With China Mount	4 17:43 trailing wife [1739]
The incredible failure of ArianeGroup at the launch of Ariane 5 (VA241)	8 17:07 magpie [1740]
The U.S. Oil And Gas Rig Count Just Jumped The Most It Has In Nearly A Year	6 13:24 g(r)omgoru [1737]
19 American travelers to Cuba report symptoms of Cohibasitis similar to those suffered by diplomats	3 22:22 746 [1765]
Cambodia arrests 10 tourists over ‘porno' party pics	3 12:51 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [1733]
Pentagon probes fitness-app use after map shows sensitive sites	2 14:26 ed in texas [1735]
North Korea calls off joint Olympic event with South	1 09:03 gorb [1731]
White House backs off plan for nationalized 5G network	2 16:57 SteveS [1740]
Colombia: Santos suspends peace talks with ELN	0 [1736]
Zimbabwe: Grace in Bid to Conceal Evidence On Corruption?	1 07:03 Besoeker [1738]
Man killed after being sucked into an MRI scanner	3 13:15 Skidmark [1735]
Tide pods eclipsed: Dangerous internet challenge involving guns gaining popularity	10 23:09 Anomalous Sources [1760]
Pocket gene sequencer	4 13:57 Skidmark [1736]
Page 4: Opinion
America's Lost Decade: Fed's Antigrowth Policies Hurt Recovery, but a New Boom May Be Upon Us	2 19:57 Thusogum Untervehr8571 [1742]
McCabe at the precipice: 'Removal' from FBI may be the least of his troubles	9 18:04 Frank G [1741]
Rosenstein -- Agent of the Deep State Coup	0 [1741]
It's Not Blame-Shifting To Ask Where The Parents Were In The Gymnastics Sex Abuse Cases	8 17:39 trailing wife [1741]
Oxford University: Delirious Capital of Political Correctness	4 17:44 Bright Pebbles [1740]
Hatch 'Shocked' His Democratic Colleagues Opposed Common Sense Anti-Abortion Bill	5 16:11 gorb [1729]
Democrats Are the New Palestinians on Immigration	3 11:00 Abu Uluque [1740]
From Conspiracy Theories to Conspiracies	0 [1747]
You Can Have my Meat When You Pry It from My Cold, Dead Hands	4 20:36 swksvolFF [1757]
Buchanan: Too Many Wars. Too Many Enemies.	8 13:38 g(r)omgoru [1731]
Page 6: Politix
Hamas: Top official in Gaza dies after mysterious shooting (video)	4 14:45 Skidmark [1732]
Newt Rubs Salt In Dems' Wounds, Reminds Them Hillary Won't Be Giving State Of The Union This Year	6 18:33 trailing wife [1738]
The Two Republicans Who Voted Against The 20-Week Abortion Ban	5 22:42 Injun Bucket8891 [1756]
If you love publishing ... you might be a journalist.	2 01:08 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1730]
Humane Society CEO is subject of sexual harassment complaints from three women	7 11:16 Warthog [1735]
Two DACA recipients arrested on suspicion of human smuggling	1 14:50 Skidmark [1730]
House Intel votes to release controversial surveillance memo to the public	11 19:13 Skidmark [1737]
Ex-Obama DOJ Lawyer CAUGHT Selling Secrets	5 13:05 charger [1738]
Indians removing Chief Wahoo logo from uniforms in 2019	10 14:56 rjschwarz [1738]
Ex-campaign manager: Clinton ‘overruled’ firing staffer accused of harassment	4 14:51 rjschwarz [1732]
Corrine Brown reports to federal prison	2 17:53 warthogswife [1732]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
4	Sublime Porte
4	Moslem Colonists
3	al-Shabaab (AQ)
3	Commies
3	Govt of Iran
3	Taliban
3	al-Nusra
2	Arab Spring
2	Hamas
2	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Houthis
1	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2018-01-30
Iraqi court sentences Al-Qaeda member to death over executing eight civilians in 2007

Mon 2018-01-29
McCabe Resigns

Sun 2018-01-28
Top Houthi leader killed in Sanaa by unknown individuals

Sat 2018-01-27
Taliban kill ~~40 63 90~~ 95 with ambulance bomb in Afghan capital Kabul

Fri 2018-01-26
Mosul clean up continues: 21 turbans permanently unwound, 9 more jugged

Thu 2018-01-25
Double car bombing kills 33 in Benghazi

Wed 2018-01-24
Two suicide attackers, Islamic State member killed as troops repel attack in Baghdad

Tue 2018-01-23
1.5K al-Nusra troops surrounded in Idlib

Mon 2018-01-22
Tunisian forces kill top aide of Al Qaeda leader in Maghreb

Sun 2018-01-21
Seven Niger troops killed in Boko Haram attack

Sat 2018-01-20
Lebanon foils ISIS plans to attack places of worship, government buildings

Fri 2018-01-19
Deso Dogg -- Dead Again

Thu 2018-01-18
US drone strike leaves 6 militants dead, wounded in East of Afghanistan

Wed 2018-01-17
Wanted terrorist Abdullah Al-Qalaf killed in eastern Saudi Arabia

Tue 2018-01-16
Deadly clashes in Libyan capital force airport to close

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