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Seven Dead as Pakistan Hits Militant Hideouts
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Security forces, tribes attack ISIL terrorists in western Anbar	1 15:27 jay-dubya [11128]
13 ISIL terrorists killed in Beji	0 [11124]
Hagel authorizes up to 1,300 additional troops to be deployed in Iraq	3 12:21 Pappy [11124]
ISIL executes 17 civilians southern Tikrit	0 [11123]
Two Men Burnt Alive in DR Congo after Attack	0 [11126]
U.S. Issues Worldwide Travel Alert	4 14:23 Shipman [11123]
Seven Dead as Pakistan Hits Militant Hideouts	0 [11136]
'Allahu Akbar'-hollering knifeman gunned down by French cops	6 22:04 JosephMendiola [11128]
Report: Apprehension of Terrorists to Impact Case of Captive Servicemen	0 [11123]
Army Carries Out Raids in Several Areas, Arrests Suspects	0 [11128]
IS Executes Syrian for Aiding Regime Air Strikes	2 21:22 Vortigern Noodleman1 [11129]
Bomb Explodes in Shiite Village in Bahrain	0 [11127]
4 Dead in Police Operation in Saudi Village	0 [11125]
Kurds advance against Islamic State in Syria’s Kobani	5 13:38 swksvolFF [11127]
Roundup: Boys being boys	0 [11126]
2 car bombs rock southern Sweden's city of Malmo	3 11:50 Frank G [11126]
US drone strike in Pakistan kills 5 militants	0 [11127]
Bombings kill 10 in Iraq	0 [11125]
Calling all published Rantburg writers!	0 [11125]
ISIS executes Syrian for aiding regime air strikes	0 [11127]
Peshawar school massacre mastermind warns of more attacks	1 22:08 JosephMendiola [11132]
Page 2: WoT Background
India may end support to Palestine at U.N.	5 22:29 JosephMendiola [11132]
Mass grave for Izidi citizens discovered western Mosul	0 [11128]
U.N.: Afghan Civilian Casualties Hit Record High	2 09:11 P2kontheroad [11124]
U.N. Removes Former Somali Warlord from Sanctions List	0 [11129]
Bibi: won't ignore even one rocket	1 12:08 djk [11128]
Report: Egypt receives 10 Apache helicopters from US	0 [11125]
Egypt's powerful intelligence chief replaced	2 15:40 trailing wife [11123]
Hamas: Israeli strike in Gaza is a 'dangerous escalation'	7 22:12 Barbara [11126]
Egypt president meets Qatar envoy, signaling thaw	1 10:18 Shipman [11128]
Egypt official says nearly 10,000 detained this year	0 [11128]
US approves $3 billion sale of tanks, armored vehicles to Iraq	3 22:04 Vortigern Noodleman1 [11130]
Iran’s missile industry ranks 4th in the world – minister	2 22:14 JosephMendiola [11126]
Iran insists on implementing S-300 deal with Russia	0 [11127]
Egypt to reopen Gaza crossing tomorrow	1 13:04 Frank G [11126]
The Unidentified Queen of Torture	9 16:41 Besoeker [11124]
Thousands of ticking Jihadi time bombs	1 22:26 JosephMendiola [11132]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Dozens Arrested as Police Disperse Ankara Education Protest	4 19:09 Bright Pebbles [11127]
Report: FBI Mishandles Large Portion of U.S. Evidence	15 20:21 trailing wife [11126]
North Korea to Snub U.N. Security Council Meeting	2 22:17 JosephMendiola [11130]
China Arrests U.S. Aid Worker on N. Korean Border	0 [11125]
Jordan Islamists threaten legal action over Israel gas deal	3 13:58 Frank G [11126]
Emanuel's son robbed near family's North Side home	8 20:37 Frank G [11127]
Head of DoD Equal Opportunity training suspended due to inappropriate touching.	2 15:59 P2kontheroad [11124]
Putin calls for revamp of Rooshin secret services	1 09:03 ed in texas [11127]
Federal Govt, Somaliland Presidents meet in Djibouti	0 [11125]
Mandy Rice-Davies dies at the age of 70	3 12:38 Hupineger Glomomp7489 [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Video: NYPD Officers Turn Backs on Loathsome de Blasio as He Enters Press Conference	18 15:18 chris [11123]
Next Up in America: The Liberal Retreat	8 22:08 rjschwarz [11126]
Nigeria Teeters on the Brink: 8 Terrifying Trends	0 [11126]
When Never Again Isn’t Just a Slogan	3 14:36 Shipman [11123]
Page 6: Politix
Obama condemns fatal shootings of New York police officers	10 16:16 DarthVader [11126]

    
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5	Islamic State
2	TTP
2	Commies
2	Govt of Iraq
1	Salafists
1	al-Nusra
1	Hamas
1	al-Shabaab
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2014-12-21
Seven Dead as Pakistan Hits Militant Hideouts

Sat 2014-12-20
Abu Muslim al-Turkmani: From Iraqi officer to slain ISIS deputy

Fri 2014-12-19
Dr Usman, Arshad Mehmood executed in Faisalabad

Thu 2014-12-18
Peshmerga launch massive offensive on ISIS sites in Zammar, Mosul

Wed 2014-12-17
Nawaz removes moratorium on death penalty

Tue 2014-12-16
Taliban slaughter dozens of children at school in Peshawar

Mon 2014-12-15
Hostages held up by armed gunman in Sydney cafe

Sun 2014-12-14
Life in Post-Truth America

Sat 2014-12-13
Haqqani network used child bomber in French school attack: NDS

Fri 2014-12-12
Nigerian girl, 13, arrested wearing explosives vest

Thu 2014-12-11
NATO airstrike leaves 17 suspected militants dead in Parwan

Wed 2014-12-10
PA minister dies after clashes with IDF troops

Tue 2014-12-09
ISIS Dismantles Oil Refinery In Salahuddin, Plans To Transfer It To Raqqa In Syria

Mon 2014-12-08
Key commanders of Gul Bahadur group killed in Datakhe strikes: reports

Sun 2014-12-07
Nine Qaida Militants Killed in Yemen Drone Strike

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