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Boko Haram Appoints New Emir for Gwoza
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
IDF Nabs Hamas Activist Suspected Of Planning Attack, 60 Others In W. Bank, Jerusalem	0 [11143]
Three Killed in Indian Kashmir 'Militant Attack'	2 18:26 Pappy [11148]
52 Dead as Jihadists Make Gains in Northern Syria	0 [11140]
Qahwaji Inspects Army Units in Arsal as Saqr Receives Cases of Jomaa, 9 Others	0 [11136]
US drone targets ISIL truck in northern Iraq	0 [11140]
Boko Haram Appoints New Emir for Gwoza	0 [11146]
Journalist among 5 killed as Gaza experts dismantle missile	8 22:25 gorb [11141]
Seven Taliban Killed in Ghazni Airstrike	0 [11139]
Ansar increases presence at Benina check-point as criticism of Saiqa mounts	0 [11145]
Libya disbands officially recognized and funded militias	0 [11136]
Libya MPs call for foreign intervention to aid civilians	0 [11141]
New Gaza truce to last five days	1 08:26 BernardZ [11138]
US team in & out of Mt. Sinjar to assess situation	4 20:10 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11152]
Outgunned and untested for years, Kurdish peshmerga struggle vs IS	7 12:18 OldSpook [11143]
Reports of civilians casualties following heavy shelling in western Tripoli	0 [11139]
Gaza active conflict day 38	0 [11145]
Maliki refuses to go as Iraqis turn to new leader	3 18:54 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11158]
IAF Launches Airstrikes on Terror Targets in Gaza	0 [11140]
Two Thai rangers killed by bomb planted behind school	0 [11140]
Page 2: WoT Background
Cabinet row over move to suspend Israel arms licences	0 [11138]
MP censured for saying he would fire a rocket at Israelis is cleared by his party	3 10:09 Raj [11142]
Report: US halted weapons transfer to Israel during Gaza offensive	16 21:13 Thineng Angailet7166 [11157]
IDF Moves Forces Near Gaza Border As Ceasefire Nears End	1 14:22 Old Patriot [11141]
Nasrallah: Hamas Was Not Serious when it Called for our Help in Gaza	2 07:52 ed in texas [11137]
Azadi March begins to fragment before even setting sail	0 [11133]
Ban likely on Qadri's Pakistan Awami Tehreek	0 [11143]
Australia won't rule out sending troops to Iraq	1 14:32 rjschwarz [11136]
No truce without lifting Israel Gaza blockade: Haniyeh	2 22:32 gorb [11148]
Norwegian Oil Company to pull out of Somaliland	0 [11143]
Somalia seeking to fully lift weapons embargo	1 12:13 Glenmore [11134]
PDP members shun fund-raising for Boko Haram victims in Enugu	0 [11139]
Court bars Imran, Qadri from holding march	0 [11136]
$100m Saudi funds to bolster anti-terror push	0 [11137]
900 French Citizens Fighting For Islamic State In Iraq And Syria	0 [11136]
Islamic State Militants Seize Wheat From State Silos	0 [11133]
50 Insurgents Join Sar-e-Pul Peace Process	0 [11137]
Baghlan Police Chief: No Mercy for Taliban	0 [11140]
France to send weapons to Kurds in Iraq	0 [11137]
Lawfare: US Victims Of Hamas Terror Attacks Take Arab Bank To Court	0 [11139]
After Month Of Bitter Fighting, Gazans Said Questioning Hamas Decisions	6 19:12 OldSpook [11151]
17 Palestinian Wounded Taken To Turkey For Medical Treatment	0 [11136]
In Turkey, A Late Crackdown On ISIS Fighters	0 [11139]
Pakistani capital shuts down ahead of protests	0 [11136]
Islamic states back Iraq PM designate Abadi	1 07:55 Bobby [11142]
Iraq mission creep: What are the risks?	0 [11137]
The Yazidis—and the Kurds—Hope for U.S. Salvation in Iraq	0 [11135]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Rooshun military vehicles enter Ukraina	0 [11139]
US mercenaries reportedly in Ukraina battle	6 20:02 borgboy [11152]
Policeman kills parents, nephew in Kohat	3 18:35 Rambler in Virginia [11144]
Ebola death toll reaches 1,069: WHO	2 19:16 RandomJD [11147]
Rapper Weird MC Denies Being Appointed Commissioner in Osun State	0 [11136]
Ebola Claims Another Sierra Leone Doctor; ZMapp to Liberia	0 [11132]
Ukraine says will not let 'Putin's' convoy onto its territory	0 [11135]
Turkish women post shoe pictures in new anti-sexism protest	0 [11135]
Planned Parenthood Counselor To Teen: 'Anything' Sexual Is Normal 'As Long As Its Consensual''	2 14:45 Iblis [11132]
Dog elected mayor in Minnesota	5 19:14 OldSpook [11145]
Ukraine Open to Russian Aid If Distributed by Red Cross	1 13:43 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11138]
American woman found dead in suitcase at Bali resort; her 19-year-old daughter arrested	4 18:56 Capsu78 [11145]
Page 4: Opinion
Its anti-Semitism, stupid	0 [11132]
Ebola Hysteria Redux	4 19:59 Matt [11145]
Israel's Left: Ludicrous, loathsome and lethal	3 20:36 Procopius2k [11148]
The West's Gaza	1 05:14 Bunyip [11139]
Modi's Kashmir concerns	0 [11138]
Hamas, Terror Tunnels and Timing?	0 [11136]
Page 6: Politix
Hollywood pumps cash to save Senate majority for Democrats	8 16:24 newc [11139]
Sheriff David Clarke Defeats Bloomberg's Anti-Gun Money, Wins Milwaukee County Primary	5 15:59 Mullah Richard [11137]
Colorado Dems Frack Backtrack is all about November	0 [11141]
Hagedorn defeats Miller in primary	0 [11133]
Perry: Cartels and gangs are really "narcoterrorists"	2 13:30 swksvolFF [11136]
CIA director downplayed threat from Islamic caliphate as 'absurd'	7 19:16 OldSpook [11151]
Study: You Have 'Near-Zero' Impact On U.S. Policy	9 12:54 NoMoreBS [11139]
California breakup plan would create rich and poor states: report	10 20:23 Airandee [11145]
Defense Secretary: 'The World is Exploding All Over'	3 10:04 JohnQC [11136]
Al Sharpton Heckled at St Louis Presser -- "Are You Here To Snitch On The Rioters?"	5 20:07 CrazyFool [11148]

	
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Who's in the News
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11	Hamas
8	Islamic State
6	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
2	Boko Haram
2	Arab Spring
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Ansar al-Sharia
1	Hezbollah
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2014-08-14
Boko Haram Appoints New Emir for Gwoza

Wed 2014-08-13
Prince Saud: Israel has no right to self-defense

Tue 2014-08-12
"Convert by noon today or we will kill all of you"

Mon 2014-08-11
Iraq PM to sue president, security forces deploy across Baghdad

Sun 2014-08-10
Al-Qaida Militants Kill 15 Yemeni Soldiers

Sat 2014-08-09
Gazans back in UN schools as Israel resumes blitz

Fri 2014-08-08
Widening of Zarb-i-Azb operation likely

Thu 2014-08-07
Iraq forces, Peshmerga kill 240 ISIL terrorists

Wed 2014-08-06
Iraq air force to back Kurds fighting Islamists

Tue 2014-08-05
American Major General Killed in Shooting at Afghan Military Academy

Mon 2014-08-04
Woman Kills Four Taliban Before Dying

Sun 2014-08-03
Islamic State seize town of Sinjar, pushing out Kurds and sending Yazidis fleeing

Sat 2014-08-02
Islamic State Withdraws from Deir Ezzor Villages

Fri 2014-08-01
Woman wearing explosive belt arrested in N. Lebanon

Thu 2014-07-31
Female Bomber Kills 6 in Nigeria, 10-Year-Old with Explosives Held

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