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Top Saudi, UAE Commanders among 150 Forces Killed in Yemen Tochka Attack
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
OOPS!	2 16:17 Shipman [5]
Fights, fury and the Ku Klux Klan	5 23:08 JosephMendiola [5]
Three IDF soldiers hurt by gunfire after failed ramming attempt in West Bank	1 10:13 Skidmark [2]
UN watchdog closes probe into Iran nukes, drawing Israeli ire	0 [9]
A third of Hezbollah’s fighters said killed or injured in Syria	8 23:32 Whiskeymike [13]
German Islamist Held on Charge of Backing Syrian Jihadists	0 [4]
Egyptian warplanes using Israeli airspace	1 16:13 Shipman [1]
Taliban military commander for Helmand’s Marjah District killed	1 14:54 Steve White [9]
Brother of CM’s adviser gunned down in Awaran	0 [10]
Levies official killed in militant attack on checkpost in Pishin, 3 injured	0 [9]
Torture of widow, family: 12 policemen booked	0 [6]
4 killed in clashes in Sanghar	0 [11]
Pak air strikes kill 8 in Khyber	0 [5]
Maltese hospital doctor seized in Tripoli	0 [4]
Pro-government forces take Yemen Island before ceasefire	0 [6]
Yemen Ceasefire Takes Effect Hours after Saudi-led Coalition Massacre in Hajjah	0 [7]
Top Saudi, UAE Commanders among 150 Forces Killed in Yemen Tochka Attack	2 13:17 Pappy [9]
Coalition says Yemen cease-fire has begun	0 [10]
Residents Say Kunduz City Still 'Insecure'	1 16:10 Shipman [4]
6 ISIS elements die in firefights with Kurds	0 [7]
ISIS executes 6 in Deir Ezzor	0 [11]
Russian airstrikes cause dozens of civilian casualties	1 21:20 Sock Puppet of Doom [11]
Iraqi militia kills 4 ISIS Bad Guys including Chechen sniper	2 16:20 Shipman [8]
France arrests three over Paris carnage	1 16:14 Shipman [9]
Jihadis send letters to Swedes ordering them to convert or die	6 23:22 JosephMendiola [8]
Hackers trace ISIS Twitter accounts back to internet addresses linked to Department of Work and Pensions	0 [4]
13 'militants' killed in Awaran clash	0 [7]
Interior Minister issues orders to arrest killers of Yousuf's family	0 [7]
Afghans See Taliban as a Key to U.S. Aid Projects	2 14:18 Ebbang Uluque6305 [10]
13 Abu Sayyaf rebels, two soldiers killed in Basilan battle	0 [6]
Kidnap victim's headless body found in Sulu	1 02:12 ryuge [5]
Bomb defused in Narathiwat	0 [4]
Page 2: WoT Background
Northern lights	4 15:58 g(r)omgoru [3]
Terrorist who rammed infant, 10 others in capital, affiliated with Hamas	0 [3]
Army to consolidate operation Zarb-e-Azb gains	0 [10]
LNA plans military operations in Ajdabiya	0 [2]
Yemen PM urges Houthis to lay down arms	0 [7]
Arab tribes say they will fight ISIS	0 [6]
Le Pen cleared of charges linked to anti-Muslim remarks	0 [2]
Al-Azhar urges all Muslim nations to join alliance	0 [5]
Secret US Policy Blocks Agents From Looking at Social Media of Visa Applicants, Former Official Says	5 12:09 NoMoreBS [7]
U.S. has mapped ISIS hiding spots, but won't launch strikes for fear of civilian deaths	4 11:19 Mugsy Glink [4]
US Not Seeking 'Regime Change' in Syria, John Kerry Says After Meeting With Russian President	6 20:00 JosephMendiola [7]
Iran's October missile test violated U.N. ban: expert panel	2 23:29 JosephMendiola [10]
Polio team in Thatta area manhandled by villagers	0 [5]
Security beefed up in Peshawar as army chief, CMs to attend APS one-year commemoration	0 [7]
Success of Zarb-i-Azb a befitting tribute to APS victims: Gen Raheel	0 [11]
Rifts Among Taliban Set To Deepen: Analysts	1 23:49 JosephMendiola [6]
Govt Asked To Allow Int'l Criminal Court To Operate In Afghanistan	0 [3]
Asia's Least Developed Country Is Afghanistan: UN Report	1 19:58 JosephMendiola [7]
ISIS loyalists attempting to establish regional base in Afghanistan: US General	0 [4]
Terrorist state Saudi Arabia forms coalition of 34 Sunni Islamist nations to "fight terrorism"	6 23:46 JosephMendiola [13]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russian Media Explodes With Vulgar and Racist Anti-Obama Rhetoric	0 [5]
Sanity wins: School tosses principal's ban on Santa, Pledge of Allegiance	12 22:50 rjschwarz [8]
Freddie Gray Case: Jury says it is deadlocked in Officer Porter case	3 15:45 Frank G [1]
Privatisation hits snag as PIA workers walk out in protest	1 10:39 Skidmark [6]
MQM nominates Waseem Akhtar for Karachi mayor	0 [7]
Swedish court sentences Uzbek in imam assassination attempt	0 [6]
TX: Danté Grant (call him 'BB') shot by robbery victim	4 12:41 Barbara [2]
Page 4: Opinion
SPENGLER: Ted Cruz is right to attack the "neocons"	2 19:14 Thing From Snowy Mountain [5]
Saudi Arabian-led efforts on terror are all talk, no action	1 21:18 Sock Puppet of Doom [4]
ISIS Gives Us No Choice but to Consider Limits on Speech	8 16:13 Ebbang Uluque6305 [3]
The growing Daesh threat	2 09:44 JohnQC [2]
It's a Much Smaller GOP Race than Debate Stage Suggests	11 23:37 Whiskeymike [7]
Obama's Awful Year	3 19:51 JosephMendiola [7]
Bernard-Henri Levy - Why Jewish-Catholic Reconciliation Gives Us Hope for the Future	0 [4]
Jihadi plague proliferates in Canada	5 21:41 Pappy [5]
Former CIA Chief of Station Haviland Smith - We Can't Govern Syria	6 12:27 Ebbang Uluque6305 [9]
Page 6: Politix
Chris Matthews Offended That Chris Christie Called ISIS 'Animals'	10 16:59 charger [2]
DNC Chair Encourages Dems to Invite Muslims to State of the Union to Rebuke Trump	7 12:39 Ebbang Uluque6305 [3]
No Christmas presents for the first daughters	9 22:41 gorb [3]

    
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Who's in the News
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14	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
2	Abu Sayyaf
2	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
1	Houthis
1	Human Trafficking
1	Thai Insurgency
1	TTP
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Commies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2015-12-16
Top Saudi, UAE Commanders among 150 Forces Killed in Yemen Tochka Attack

Tue 2015-12-15
Breaking: L.A. School District shut down due to credible terror threat

Mon 2015-12-14
40 die in Damascus airstrikes

Sun 2015-12-13
Gambia now an Islamic republic, says President

Sat 2015-12-12
US sez 3 ISIS Top Dawgs die in airstrikes

Fri 2015-12-11
North Korea claims it has hydrogen bomb; experts skeptical

Thu 2015-12-10
37 killed in Taliban siege at Khandahar airport

Wed 2015-12-09
Daesh loses large part of Ramadi

Tue 2015-12-08
Clash among the supporters of Taliban chief and Mullah Rasool leaves 24 dead

Mon 2015-12-07
Yemen's Aden governor killed in car bombing claimed by Islamic State

Sun 2015-12-06
AQIM shares responsibility for Mali hotel killings

Sat 2015-12-05
Still No Confirmation On Reports Of Mullah Mansour's Death

Fri 2015-12-04
They're here

Thu 2015-12-03
Syed Farook is religious, sez Dad

Wed 2015-12-02
Dozens of Houthis killed in major offensive across border from Yemen

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