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Islamic State launches chemical attack on US-Iraqi military base: officials
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	2 15:57 SteveS [2]
National Guard called in to Charlotte riot	17 22:47 Crusader [4]
Drone strike kills two suspected Qaeda members in Yemen	0 [10]
Pakistani Christian charged with blasphemy over Mecca snap	1 17:55 swksvolFF [8]
Brief European colonist adventures	2 12:15 swksvolFF [9]
Boko Haram faction claims to kill 40 troops in Nigeria town, army claims victory	0 [2]
Man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' is shot and injured as he attempted to storm Israeli embassy in Turkey armed with a knife	0 [6]
13 more suspects arrested in Balad corruption investigation	0 [2]
Attack the infidels in their backyard': New York bomber's bloodied, bullet-ridden journal showing he was inspired by ISIS and Al-Qaeda leaders is pictured for the first time	3 23:36 Crusader [10]
Islamic State launches chemical attack on US-Iraqi military base: officials	2 13:54 Pappy [8]
Iran to spare no effort to Syria in anti-terror fight	0 [8]
Two More Turkish Troops Killed in Syria	0 [9]
US cousins draw long prison terms over conspiring to help ISIS	0 [6]
Suspected ISIS militant arrested in Peshawar	0 [6]
Suicide attack organizer held with a would-be bomber by Afghan intelligence	3 07:39 Pappy [3]
UAE soldier dies of wounds	1 00:35 Crusader [7]
Aid workers die in Aleppo airstrike	0 [7]
Soddy soldiers die in missile attack in Najran	0 [8]
Officials Speak Of Daesh Presence In Zabul, Nangarhar	0 [3]
ISIS claims Syrian warbird shoot down	0 [9]
Iraqi forces cut ISIS MSR near Sharqat	0 [3]
The Beatings Will Continue: Iraqi Edition	0 [3]
Salahuddin Kombat Kourier	0 [4]
Anbar Antics	0 [4]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 2 die	0 [2]
Daesh suspect detained in Tatarstan	0 [2]
Daesh holds alleged Russian spy hostage	0 [7]
Troops rescue Chinese trader from Abu Sayyaf	0 [5]
Philadelphia cop wounded in gunman's shooting rampage is saluted by uniformed officers as she leaves hospital	4 12:50 swksvolFF [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
US considers reconciliation with Sudan	10 12:57 Skidmark [4]
Arrests in Morroco thwart terror attacks	0 [3]
US names Syrian group Jund al-Aqsa to terror list	0 [9]
Iraqi forces ready by ‘early October’ for Mosul assault	0 [3]
Papers show Libyan ISIS bridal dowries of guns, explosives	0 [3]
Texas says withdrawing from US refugee resettlement program	1 13:13 Skidmark [3]
Pentagon denies coalition drone was near Syria aid convoy	0 [9]
Iraqi parliament votes to sack finance minister	0 [2]
Ghani calls Modi after militants attack left 18 soldiers dead in Kashmir	0 [5]
American lawmakers move act to designate Pakistan ‘State Sponsor of Terrorism’	5 23:40 Alaska Paul [9]
CV Kuznetsov deploys to the Mediterrainian	11 19:38 Tarzan Slailet2796 [9]
Rooshuns hang convoy attack on US	0 [6]
Ikea killer brutally beaten in Swedish prison	4 23:42 Alaska Paul [2]
Page 3: Non-WoT
USS Montgomery becomes fifth LCS to break down within a year	8 22:42 Skidmark [6]
South Africa doubles number of contracted Cuban doctors	2 14:31 Skidmark [5]
Lord Christopher Monckton of Brenchley: Breaking news: Major climate science error exposed!	8 23:34 Crusader [7]
Poll: Wealthy Voters Abandon Republican Party for Hillary Clinton	9 18:06 rjschwarz [3]
Trump opposes plan for US to cede internet oversight	1 11:20 Ho Chi Sinatra7936 [5]
Russia appoints new commander to Southern Military District	0 [10]
Congo-Kinshasa: Opposition headquarters Torched After Deadly Protests	0 [3]
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Takes Son Chatunga to New York for UN General Assembly	2 15:47 SteveS [3]
Poll: Nearly half of Australians favor ban on Muslim immigration	3 23:30 Crusader [6]
11 ~~Not So~~ Great Selfies With 18-Karat Gold Toilet at the Guggenheim	4 16:54 Besoeker [1]
Dental student burns to death after arriving late for exam	1 11:42 Shipman [7]
Moslem boy ordered to shake hands with female teachers after losing appeal in Swiss school	10 15:23 Shipman [2]
EpiPen manufacturer under scrutiny for defrauding Medicaid, suspicious influences	5 13:27 AlanC []
Carlos Danger carried on a months-long online sexual relationship with a troubled 15-year-old girl	9 23:04 Crusader [5]
Page 4: Opinion
Trump Derangement Syndrome is crippling the left	1 11:06 Glusosh Big Foot6438 [5]
I Was RFK's Speechwriter. Now I'm Voting for Trump. Here's Why.	1 12:18 Iblis [3]
The Blind Mayors of Paris, London, NYC, and the downplaying of terrorist attacks	4 23:07 Crusader [10]
The recent NYC bombing and Ray Kelly's Vindication	2 10:44 AlanC [6]
Monica Crowley: How Trump can knock out Hillary in the first debate	6 15:16 JohnQC [1]
VDH: War clouds are gathering	2 08:47 AlanC [2]
Why Putin bombed the humanitarian convoy	2 15:57 swksvolFF [1]
Stronger Together Reviews	1 05:08 g(r)omgoru [3]
Page 6: Politix
White House–Pentagon Divide Is Bad and Won't Be Getting Better Soon	1 22:30 rjschwarz [7]
Is Bill Clinton Trying To Tank Hillary's Campaign?	3 16:34 Thor Lumumba3940 [5]
The Dallas Morning News Is Paying Dearly For Endorsing Hillary Clinton	14 23:11 Crusader [8]
Jammie Wearing Fools: Clinton in 2008: Tim Kaine a ‘Terrible' VP Prospect	1 11:22 Iblis [1]
Obama to UN: U.S. Must 'Accept Constraints' on Sovereignty in Order to Accomplish UN Goals	18 23:51 Alaska Paul [4]
CIA Director: “I Voted For The Communist Party Candidate”	14 22:14 trailing wife [8]
Nancy Pelosi's Congressional District Has Taken In Zero Syrian Refugees	3 09:28 DepotGuy [3]
In High Point, Trump says he’ll only admit immigrants who ‘love our country’	1 13:12 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [4]
IRS chief Koskinen says he was misled, doesn’t deserve impeachment	15 22:58 Crusader [8]
Politico: Clinton Foundation to Lay Off Dozens	7 22:54 Skidmark [5]

    
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Who's in the News
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14	Islamic State
2	Govt of Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Nusra
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Houthis
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Sublime Porte
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2016-09-22
Islamic State launches chemical attack on US-Iraqi military base: officials

Wed 2016-09-21
Nigeria: Boko Haram Behead Village Chief, Son

Tue 2016-09-20
Rahami's wife skedaddled two days before bombings

Mon 2016-09-19
Police names AFG 'Naturalized Citizen' Ahmad Khan Rahami as NY bomb suspect, UPDATE: Arrested!

Sun 2016-09-18
Stabbing attack at Minnesota mall leaves at least eight injured

Sat 2016-09-17
At least 24 killed in suicide blast at Mohmand Agency mosque during Friday prayers

Fri 2016-09-16
Pakistani Taliban Target Shia Mosque On Eid Day

Thu 2016-09-15
Russia kills 250 ISIS terrorists near Palmyra

Wed 2016-09-14
Three French Women Charged over Terror Plots

Tue 2016-09-13
Mosque attended by Orlando gunman Omar Mateen destroyed in suspected arson attack

Mon 2016-09-12
Syria Cease-Fire Is Violated After Less Than an Hour

Sun 2016-09-11
Hillary faints just before 9/11 ceremony, taken away

Sat 2016-09-10
Car packed with gas cylinders parked in front of Marseilles synagogue

Fri 2016-09-09
Norks conduct 5th nuclear test

Thu 2016-09-08
ISIS abandons al-Bab

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