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Sword-wielding man injures 4 worshipers at Indonesian church
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban infiltrator kills 16 pro-government militia men in Helmand	0 [11125]
Rising tensions among Pak-Afghan forces along the Durand Line	0 [11125]
5 Taliban militants killed, 4 wounded in US airstrikes in Uruzgan	0 [11127]
Mosul Kleen-up Kontinues: 6 turbans permanently unwound - and a tunnel - 1 big turban bound	0 [11124]
Two policemen wounded as bomb attack targets police vehicle in Kirkuk	0 [11124]
Dujail District Difficulties: 6 took rounds of bullet, 8 kaboomed	0 [11126]
IDF, Syrian rebels identify regime targets hit in Saturday morning reprisal strikes	0 [11127]
Rantburg Exclusive: YPG/SDF Describe Completely Annihilating A Turk Fire Control Base	1 01:00 Injun Bucket8891 [11123]
Tit For Tat: Syria Regime Strikes Kill Six Civilians in Ghouta, Rebel Rockets Kill 2 Kids	0 [11125]
Sword-wielding man injures 4 worshipers at Indonesian church	2 12:21 Woodrow [11126]
Turkey-led forces advance on one of Afrin’s largest towns following latest gains against Kurdish fighters	4 18:43 Ulaigum Ebbineng7056 [11124]
Rebel commander and 2 bodyguards blown up by bomb attack in southwest Syria	0 [11127]
Slain ISIS militants left without brains and limbs after failed assault on key town in southeast Idlib, foreign jihadis kaboomed	0 [11124]
Israeli Iron dome system deployed near ceasefire line between Israel, Syria	0 [11126]
Taliban key commander among 8 killed in Afghan northern Takhar province	0 [11126]
U.S. massive bomber strikes insurgents' positions in N. Afghanistan	4 12:25 Woodrow [11127]
Saudi regime forces kidnap three youths in Shia-populated Qatif	0 [11125]
2 children among six injured in cross-LoC firing by Indian forces	1 11:07 Skidmark [11129]
Canadian-Iranian dies in Iranian custody, officials claim he committed suicide	0 [11125]
Egypt jails 17 for life over deadly 2014 unrest	0 [11123]
Day 3: Egypt's military says 16 militants killed in major Sinai operation	0 [11127]
51 Saudi aggression air strikes hit Yemen over 24 hour	2 15:10 SteveS [11128]
Somali Security Forces Repulse Al-Shabaab Attack In Afgoye	0 [11126]
Kashmir gunfight enters second day, five soldiers dead	0 [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
"Those people who ate with me, drank, danced, laughed – they talk about me as ‘stupid German whore'."	7 15:37 JohnQC [11125]
Palestinian Terror Official Agrees to Cooperate with Hezbollah to Act Against Israel	1 04:18 newc [11125]
Iran-backed Shiite militias used US Abrams tanks against Kurds in Iraq	2 15:38 Skidmark [11123]
Russian-Turkish axis in Syria faces meltdown	0 [11123]
PM Abadi decreases KRG's budget share even further from all-time low, MP	0 [11124]
Trump says unsure Israel seeks peace with Palestinians	6 13:33 rjschwarz [11125]
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition party elects new leaders	0 [11125]
Iranian officials say hacks on newspapers' websites are from US, Britain	0 [11126]
Pro-gov’t ISIS Hunters release official statement after US airstrikes in Deir Ezzor	0 [11125]
Morocco foils massive cocaine smuggling attempt	9 12:35 Woodrow [11124]
Taliban invites GOP senator for ‘mutual talks’ in Doha	3 12:40 Woodrow [11126]
Five inspectors stripped of badges as ATC penalty	0 [11122]
'Won't work under leadership of children,' says Nisar on conflict with Maryam Nawaz	0 [11125]
King Salman: Diversity of cultures is a demand for coexistence	0 [11124]
UN chief Guterres calls for immediate de-escalation in Syria	2 09:36 Raj [11128]
Abbottabad files reveal Iran helped train al-Qaeda recruits to hijack planes	1 13:48 JohnQC [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Donald Trump Jr.'s wife taken to hospital after getting letter with white powder, police	4 22:01 Sloluting and Tenille8977 [11128]
Behold - Barack Obama's Official Portrait	14 22:22 KBK [11128]
Behold - Michelle Obama's Official Portrait	10 23:05 Sock Puppet of Doom [11126]
Amazon Echo - SNL	4 21:52 KBK [11127]
What's That Mark on U.S. Figure Skater Mirai Nagasu's Thigh?	6 18:01 Phinenter Borgia4439 [11126]
Trump administration plans to privatize International Space Station	9 12:48 Woodrow [11126]
Trump wants $1.5T infrastructure spending boost, cuts to red tape	11 16:32 rjschwarz [11125]
Puerto Rico hit with partial blackout after power plant explosion	5 09:16 AlanC [11124]
US DoD Nuclear Posture Review (Feb 2018)	3 18:41 Bobby [11124]
Cow urine to be promoted as health drink in India’s Uttar Pradesh	8 22:16 Skidmark [11127]
Zimbabwe: Zim Army On 'High Alert' As Mugabe Allies Plan to 'Foment Disharmony Within the Military' - Report	4 07:42 Besoeker [11129]
Zimbabwe first lady relinquishes parliamentary seat	0 [11124]
Oxfam faces more sex abuse and prostitution claims from Chad after Haiti	7 13:52 magpie [11125]
Cameroon separatists kill 3 soldiers in overnight attack	0 [11128]
North Korea not likely to attack any country	3 07:41 Skidmark [11125]
Two suspects arrested over gang rape of 13-year-old girl in Larkana	1 08:23 Harcourt Slinetle5580 [11129]
Saudi Public Prosecution is now hiring women investigators	1 13:09 Woodrow [11126]
Philippines says more than 2,200 citizens in Kuwait want to go home	2 09:27 AlanC [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Nunes Gunning For Top Obama Official Who Lied Under Oath About Dossier	7 18:18 newc [11127]
Gaystapo Olympian: 'Mike Pence Doesn’t Stand For Anything That I Really Believe In.'	7 14:21 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: 'Sexism' and a 'macho atmosphere' doomed Hillary Clinton	16 15:17 newc [11127]
Congress' budget deal affirms church access to FEMA disaster aid	3 13:27 Woodrow [11126]
Ex-wife of Rob Porter fires back at White House amid abuse scandal	8 17:03 S. Omolet4728 [11126]
Say What ...	3 23:03 Sock Puppet of Doom [11126]
The Biggest Risks Facing the World in 2018	7 13:33 Woodrow [11124]
Asking the Hard Questions About Afghanistan – Free Range International	12 16:30 rjschwarz [11125]
Page 6: Politix
FBI's Lisa Page to Peter Strzok: ‘I Truly Hate' Pro-Lifers	11 13:30 warthogswife [11123]

    
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6	Govt of Syria
4	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Islamic State
3	Sublime Porte
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Narcos
1	Govt of Iran
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2018-02-12
Sword-wielding man injures 4 worshipers at Indonesian church

Sun 2018-02-11
Jaish-e-Mohammad targets sleeping families at Sunjuwan Army camp, kills two soldiers

Sat 2018-02-10
TTP splinter group chief Khan Said ‘Sajna’ reported killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan

Fri 2018-02-09
Houthi leader killed in precision strike along with 35 others

Thu 2018-02-08
US kills more than 100 Assad regime fighters in largest deliberate strike against Syrian government forces

Wed 2018-02-07
Israelis kill Ahmad Nasser Jarrar, terrorist behind murder of Rabbi Raziel Shevah

Tue 2018-02-06
Chlorine gas dropped in rebel-held territory of Idlib, Syria

Mon 2018-02-05
Russian, Syrian warplanes unleash all-out attack on ISIS in northeast Hama as army prepares to eliminate pocket

Sun 2018-02-04
Bomb blast kills top military commander in S. Yemen Zoom

Sat 2018-02-03
Ahrar Al-Sham’s top commander in northern Idlib has been assassinated

Fri 2018-02-02
Four Migrants Critical after Being Shot in Calais Brawl

Thu 2018-02-01
Robert Mueller Requests Postponement of General Mike Flynn Sentencing… It was a set up

Wed 2018-01-31
Southwest State Confirms The Death Of Burhakabo Military Commander

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

Mon 2018-01-29
McCabe Resigns

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