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Clash between Afghan Taliban fighters leaves nine dead
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syria Govt. Forces Battle Rebels near Regime Bastion	0 [11124]
Boko Haram Fighters Kill 13 Villagers in Attack in NE Nigeria	0 [11124]
Good morning	3 22:25 OregonGuy [11126]
Russia kills eight Daesh militants in Ingushetia	0 [11124]
Yemen: Houthis struggling?	1 00:54 newc [11123]
Nusra Front Posts Video of 'Capture' of US-Trained Militants	1 00:44 Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 [11125]
Yemeni Army, Popular Committees Control Saudi Military Base	0 [11124]
Drone strike kills senior Taliban commander in Logar	0 [11124]
Militant commander arrested in Jamrud	0 [11124]
88 militants killed in Egypt's Sinai over 11 days: Army	0 [11124]
Coalition airstrikes kill ISIS emir in Anbar, destroy vehicles	1 08:08 JohnQC [11124]
Airstrikes demolish hospital turned ISIS base in Hawija	0 [11124]
Kurdish forces in Syria say Hasaka city is liberated	0 [11124]
Clash between Afghan Taliban fighters leaves nine dead	4 15:10 Besoeker [11127]
200 Brotherhood members rounded up in 1 week: Egypt govt	3 16:03 Procopius2k [11124]
Yemen's pro-government fighters get arms shipments	0 [11124]
Al Qaeda chief of Balochistan and South Punjab killed in Chaghi: Bugti	0 [11124]
Nigerian ground and air forces repel Boko Haram attack in Borno state	0 [11124]
Violence renewed at Jerusalem Temple Mount	1 01:12 newc [11126]
Three Turkish soldiers killed as PKK steps up attacks after Ankara air strikes	0 [11124]
Key militant gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Gun used in Garland attempted terror attack may be from Fast and Furious	4 22:14 JosephMendiola [11126]
27 Muslim Brotherhood members acquitted over storming police station in 2013	0 [11124]
UAE to Try 41 on Charges of Seeking 'Caliphate'	1 22:29 JosephMendiola [11125]
Yemen Fugitive PM's Aden Visit Lasted 3 Hours, Riyadh Secretly Trained Militants	0 [11124]
What is the significance of Al-Qaeda's presence in Sinai?	1 02:05 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Pakistani media: Mullah Omar's brother issues audio message opposing Mullah Mansoor	1 02:52 Steven [11124]
Altaf Hussain's statement tantamount to waging war against Pakistan: Nisar	1 02:15 JosephMendiola [11124]
Iraqi and Shiite forces poised for operation to open Ramadi corridor	0 [11123]
Turkey: HDP leader urges government, PKK to cease fire	0 [11124]
PM resolves to foil plan to descend Turkey into chaos	0 [11123]
Palestinian president hosts Israeli lawmakers	0 [11124]
Turkey justifies deadly air raid that killed civilians in Kurdistan Region	3 08:25 Sock Puppet of Doom [11124]
PKK: We didn’t know sabotaged pipeline transported KRG oil	0 [11123]
'Dead' Haqqani commander backs new Afghan Taliban leader	0 [11124]
US, Egypt resume formal security talks with Kerry visit	6 23:57 newc [11129]
Army chief orders review of 600-plus Nigerian soldiers condemned in war on Boko Haram	0 [11123]
Benin's President Thomas Boni Yayi sends 800 troops to fight Boko Haram	0 [11124]
Iran sees oil output up 1 mln bpd after sanctions end	1 07:16 JohnQC [11124]
Cracks emerge in Taliban leadership in Afghanistan	3 20:28 Pappy [11125]
Israeli leaders propose harsh new measures to fight 'Jewish terrorism'	1 02:04 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Authorities identify suspect wanted in fatal shooting of Memphis police officer during traffic stop	5 17:28 Besoeker [11130]
The Chagos Islands 40 years on remain a black mark on Britain	1 21:56 JosephMendiola [11129]
Batboy Kaiser Carlile is now in heaven.	1 19:31 swksvolFF [11126]
Ayn Rand wins again: CEO who raised workers' minimum pay to $70K hits predictable problems	7 21:38 JosephMendiola [11128]
Blind, stubborn ideology, gross incompetence caused capitulation to Iranian totalitarian theocracy	11 22:07 JosephMendiola [11129]
Champ's Top Healthcare Nominee Was Once Embroiled in Medical Fraud Case	3 11:29 Raj [11127]
Army, Navy evacuate thousands as water level continues to rise	0 [11124]
Tatars call for intervention in Crimea	1 21:42 JosephMendiola [11128]
Massive sand storm swallows Amman, flights diverted to Ben Gurion	4 11:51 lord garth [11124]
Former Burundi intelligence chief killed in Bujumbura	1 10:16 Frank G on the road [11124]
NKorea strengthening border artillery	1 13:32 JHH [11124]
Widows battle for palatial home in Mombasa despite court order	1 01:40 Zenobia Floger6220 [11124]
Giant, hungry snails are eating the stucco off houses in Florida	14 22:12 JosephMendiola [11127]
Metal debris found on island not from MH370: officials	3 09:54 DarthVader [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
Comment Oligarchy Of Super PAC Megadonors Have Conquered American Politics	2 12:30 lord garth [11124]
Lion Murderer Walt Palmer Has Done More For Conservation Than You Have	5 13:34 Redneck Jim [11124]
The Clintons, the Ex-Im Bank, and the aristocracy of pull	1 06:50 JohnQC [11123]
French Jews contemplate whether to stay	7 17:57 trailing wife [11125]
Mumbai attacks trial	0 [11123]
Monsoon havoc	0 [11124]
Deep fissures	0 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Biden is 'Likely' to run	17 22:28 OregonGuy [11127]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Islamic State
5	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Boko Haram
3	Houthis
1	TTP
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Qaeda
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	al-Nusra
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Arab Spring
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2015-08-03
Clash between Afghan Taliban fighters leaves nine dead

Sun 2015-08-02
Official: Nearly 800 ISIS militants killed in Mosul last month

Sat 2015-08-01
Jalaluddin Haqqani is dead, say Taliban sources

Fri 2015-07-31
Afghan Taliban confirm leader Mullah Omar's death

Thu 2015-07-30
Belgium Jails Syria Jihad Recruiters for Up to 20 Years

Wed 2015-07-29
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi chief Malik Ishaq, two sons killed in Muzaffargarh 'encounter'

Tue 2015-07-28
Syrian Army Advances in Palmyra, ISIL Militants Flee

Mon 2015-07-27
13 Die as Bombers Target Swimming Pool in Northern Iraq

Sun 2015-07-26
Turkey strikes Kurdish militants in Iraq, ends truce of more than 2 years

Sat 2015-07-25
Two ex-Guantanamo Inmates Charged with 'Terrorism' in Belgium

Fri 2015-07-24
Senior Al-Qaida Leader Killed by US Airstrike in Afghanistan

Thu 2015-07-23
Scores of Insurgents Killed as Syrian Army, Hezbollah Advance in Zabadani

Wed 2015-07-22
Iraqis launch offensive against Islamic State near Anbar military base

Tue 2015-07-21
Rantburg Exclusive: Kurd Teens Brutally Massacred Istanbul Now a War Zone

Mon 2015-07-20
Nigerien army kills 31 Boko Haram militants over past week

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