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Top Saddam aide Izzat al-Douri killed
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Anbar Province Activities	0 [2]
Iraqi forces kill 42 terrorists, dismantle 74 IEDs eastern Fallujah	0 [3]
Nineveh Province and Mosul: ISIS, Peshmerga, and the Turks	0 [6]
Salahuddin District Reconquista	0 [6]
Top Saddam aide Izzat al-Douri killed	7 19:43 Bill Clinton [25]
King of Clubs -- Dead -- Finally?	7 19:49 Bill Clinton [12]
More on the Mediterranean alley-oop	0 [4]
Arab man arrested for attempted rape in Jerusalem	3 13:56 Anice Nym [4]
Muslims throw 12 Christians overboard on migrant boat heading to Italy	8 15:17 newc [2]
Leb Army Arrests 5 People in Tripoli Raid	0 [3]
Al-Qaida Seizes Provincial Airport in Southeast Yemen	2 11:03 Mullah Richard [6]
Good morning	1 10:14 Zenobia Floger6220 [2]
Report: Two Canadian Teens in Court over 'Terrorism' Threat	1 13:22 tu3031 [9]
Islamic State, security forces clash in Iraq's largest refinery	0 [4]
Fighting reported in Tajoura today as Libya Dawn orders surrender of local brigade HQ	0 [5]
Interpol issues Red Notice against war criminal Jabbar	0 [5]
Five activists of banned outfits arrested	0 [10]
Forces claim to have killed 10 suspected militants in Orakzai air blitz	0 [8]
Gunmen shoot vice-principal of Karachi college	0 [7]
Bosnian man arrested for links with jihadists in Syria	0 [5]
Syrian army targets Islamists near Hasakah	0 [3]
Kurds continue advance against ISIS Northern Syria	0 [8]
Iraqi army recaptures Ramadi from ISIL terrorists	7 15:52 trailing wife [3]
'Ohio' man plotted attack in US after receiving training in Syria	1 08:13 JohnQC [8]
Saudi warplanes bomb scientific center in Yemeni capital	4 19:48 mossomo [16]
Sinai bomb kills soldier, wounds 3	0 [4]
Model-turned-militant 'killed in Syria': Media	5 14:01 Anice Nym [10]
Yemeni Army & Public Committees Advance in Maareb, Saudi Strikes Civilians	0 [8]
34 killed in Assad airstrikes	0 [8]
Missile Attack By The Sudan People Liberation Movement Kill 4 Civilians, Injures 9	1 14:43 Frank G [3]
Militants to face charges over deadly clash in Mamasapano	1 00:06 JosephMendiola [6]
Gunman injures local official in southern Thailand	0 [4]
Migrants killed in 'religious clash' on Mediterranean boat	0 [4]
Iraq: Thousands Flee as IS Advances on Ramadi	1 00:24 JosephMendiola [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. Analyst Admits: 'Moderate' Syrian Rebels Have Been Working With Al-Qaeda All Along	10 22:06 dlr [10]
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu compares Iran to the Nazis	1 07:55 JohnQC [5]
Darwin Award	0 [5]
Kosovo, country important source of IS foreign fighters	2 18:19 ed in texas [7]
Framework deal opens floodgates for investment in Iran	0 [6]
More than 220,000 Dead in Syria Conflict	3 06:11 g(r)omgoru [5]
ISIL Fighters Flee Arsal to Syria's Riqqa	0 [6]
Paris Attacks Fuel Sixfold Rise in Islamophobic Acts, Says Watchdog	4 13:06 CrazyFool [2]
Somali Shebab University Massacre Gunmen were Kenyans	0 [1]
North Korea Transfers Missile Goods to Iran During Nuclear Talks	0 [8]
In Moscow, Thinni accuses West of supporting Muslim Brotherhood calls on Russia and China to support Libya	5 21:28 JosephMendiola [7]
SC stays military courts executions	0 [8]
Kashmir's chief minister calls waving of Pakistani flag 'unacceptable'	0 [6]
Turkey: Illegal far-left group's files reveal murder plots	0 [4]
Islamic State loses 30% of territory in Iraq: Pentagon	0 [2]
EU states urge accurate labeling of illegal Israeli settlement products	1 10:22 USN, Ret. [1]
Hezbollah likens Saudi aggression on Yemen to Israeli atrocities in Gaza	2 14:13 Anice Nym [5]
Cost of US war on ISIL passes $2 billion mark: Pentagon	4 21:35 JosephMendiola [9]
'UN resolution a political victory'	0 [5]
UN Peace Envoy to Yemen Resigns As Saudi-Led Aggression Continues	1 13:44 tu3031 [5]
Egyptian Commander Says Army Won't Fight in Yemen, Saudi Fell in US Trap	2 21:37 JosephMendiola [9]
Sanctions On Eritrea As Ethiopia Accuses Rival Of Backing Al-Shabaab	0 [8]
Pope Francis Pleads With Kenya's Garissa Attack Gunmen To Come To Their Senses	2 17:23 newc [2]
Army morale low despite 6-year, $287M optimism program	10 16:23 Herb Angimp9478 [3]
UN chief set to nominate new special envoy to Yemen	2 12:20 Airandee [9]
Page 3: Non-WoT
German Nuclear Energy Bombshell	2 21:46 tipover [10]
Breitbart studies troll literacy	1 14:49 rjschwarz [5]
California State Senate committee votes to subsidize health care for immigrants here illegally	5 20:47 Skidmark [5]
Five adults found dead inside Phoenix home	2 23:14 trailing wife [9]
Pro-Russian journalist Oles Buzyna gunned down in Ukraine	0 [7]
Zakharchenko: 300 Ukrainian wounded at Peski	0 [5]
Hideouts of outlaws destroyed in Lakki	0 [6]
NA committee approves 'controversial' cyber-crime bill	0 [6]
Muslim-majority Indonesia cracks down on alcohol sales	2 14:49 rjschwarz [4]
EU charges Google with market abuse	3 16:10 Besoeker [2]
Plot being conducted against Turkish economy: Minister	3 21:56 Chunky Angetle4868 [5]
Thousands flee after South Africa mobs attack immigrants	4 13:14 Besoeker [5]
Tiger bites off visitor's hand in Gazipur park	5 16:37 Besoeker [5]
Page 4: Opinion
Krauthammer: Obama Administration Has 'A Huge Problem Of Credibility'	5 21:47 JosephMendiola [5]
First the Saturday People, Then the Sunday People	4 16:10 newc [4]
Is Obama really concerned or just stirring concern?	6 18:53 Ebbang Uluque6305 [7]
Army chief's visit to Balochistan	1 00:17 JosephMendiola [9]
Education disaster	0 [6]
Early lessons in rights	0 [6]
FBI Holds Special Meeting in Juarez to Address ISIS, DHS Not Invited	10 20:01 Bill Clinton [6]
How Russia Plans to Save Its Massive Military Buildup	3 08:57 AlanC [4]
Page 6: Politix
Carly Fiorina: Hillary Clinton can't play 'gender card' against female nominee	8 16:29 charger [6]
Iowan's Cellies and Cams Confiscated Before Meeting With the Beest	2 10:43 Matt [7]
Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke Hits Dem Mayor for 'Cheap Shot' on Gov. Walker	4 10:14 Mullah Richard [9]
Clinton Foundation to keep accepting donations from foreign governments	0 [6]
Hillary ditches Scooby van and flies to New Jersey after wrapping up three-day Iowa campaign tour	10 21:23 JosephMendiola [8]
Dysfunction in Annapolis	3 17:38 charger [1]
Hillary doesn't have just one Mystery Machine; she has TWO (and a motorcade) to meet 'ordinary' Americans	9 21:25 JosephMendiola [6]

    
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                        20:47 Skidmark

                        20:34 chris

                        20:32 chris

                        20:01 Bill Clinton

                        19:58 Bill Clinton

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                        19:48 mossomo

                        19:43 Bill Clinton

                        18:53 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        18:21 ed in texas

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Who's in the News
40	[untagged]
13	Islamic State
7	Govt of Pakistan
4	Houthis
3	Govt of Iraq
2	TTP
2	al-Shabaab
2	Arab Spring
2	Salafists
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	al-Muhajiroun (East Africa AQ)
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2015-04-17
Top Saddam aide Izzat al-Douri killed

Thu 2015-04-16
BIFF names new chief

Wed 2015-04-15
Syria-bound British councilor's son arrested in UK

Tue 2015-04-14
Ajnad Al Sham 'declares war' on ISIS south of Damascus: statement

Mon 2015-04-13
U.S. drones kill 2 leaders in Pakistan

Sun 2015-04-12
Paks free Zakiur Rahman Lakhvi, terrorist behind Mumbai attacks

Sat 2015-04-11
Fierce fighting in south Benghazi as LNA 'masses forces' outside city

Fri 2015-04-10
Saudi warplanes pound military airport in southern Yemen

Thu 2015-04-09
Red Cross Says Situation 'Catastrophic' in Yemen's Aden

Wed 2015-04-08
Teams Exhume Tikrit Mass Graves Suspected to Hold Bodies of 1,700 Iraqi Soldiers

Tue 2015-04-07
27 Houthis reportedly killed in S. Yemen ambush

Mon 2015-04-06
Shaboobs attack two checkpoints in Bossaso, wound mayor

Sun 2015-04-05
Civilians flee as militants seize most of Yarmouk camp

Sat 2015-04-04
Qaeda advances on Syria army base near Idlib: monitor

Fri 2015-04-03
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