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13 People Burned Alive in C. Africa at the Weekend
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good Morning	0 [7]
13 People Burned Alive in C. Africa at the Weekend	4 11:30 DarthVader [13]
Yemen Kills 5 'Qaida' in Raid on Arms Convoy	0 [8]
German Hostage Freed in Yemen after 3-Month Kidnap Ordeal	0 [12]
Judge Asks for Death Penalty against 2 Lebanese Terrorists	0 [11]
Baghdad bombs against Shiites kill 25	2 00:32 trailing wife [3]
Tunisia arrests cop killer	0 [6]
Islamists target Derna judge	0 [4]
Doctor, driver gunned down in Karachi	0 [6]
Five militants killed as rival TTP groups clash	0 [19]
47 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Afghan Raids	0 [3]
Chittagong Jamaat Ameer, 20 others sent to jail	0 [5]
5 Suspected Boko Haram Arrested for Nigerian Bus Bombing	0 [3]
Militant bombing kills 7 in Damascus countryside	0 [12]
French Police Arrest Suspected Syria Jihadists	0 [7]
Gunmen Kill Two Teachers in Pakistan Sectarian Flashpoint	0 [8]
Battles Rage in Eastern Syria, Activists Say	0 [7]
Baghdad Car Bombs against Shiites Kill 25	1 06:49 Big Thromoth3646 [7]
ISF Seizes Weapons in Tripoli Warehouse	0 [11]
Syria Army Shoots 2 Men Trying to Cross from Wadi Khaled into Syria	1 07:29 Besoeker [10]
Kidnapped Jordan Envoy Freed in Swap for Jihadist	1 09:40 Frank G [7]
Page 2: WoT Background
Moslems Denounce Boko Haram's Nigeria Abductions	6 22:31 Rob Crawford [10]
Panetta, Morrell call for Benghazi investigation	3 10:14 Besoeker [10]
McShame: Send Special Forces after Nigerian captives.	6 13:06 swksvolFF [6]
As long as the army is good, Egypt is good: El-Sisi	2 11:45 JFM [5]
Morsi's pardons of Islamists to be reviewed: Interior minister	1 14:32 Frank G [4]
Brahimi resigns: Ban	0 [9]
France says examining 14 cases of chemical weapons use in Syria	5 20:45 Pappy [18]
South Korea says NorK "must disappear soon"	2 12:52 gorb [4]
NorKs threaten to wipe out S Korean government	8 22:08 Squinty [7]
Polio vaccine a must for exit travelers from June 1	0 [9]
Conviction unfair, pleads Aafia Siddiqui	1 14:00 Bill Clinton [5]
OBL not traced due to Afridi's fake polio campaign: Sartaj	2 11:09 Airandee [13]
Saudi Arabia Expels 13 Afghan Children	0 [11]
No Entry to SK Goods, Chinese Agents Warned	2 17:46 3dc [6]
Cyber Experts Warn Iranian Hackers Becoming More Aggressive	0 [14]
PA Facing Economic Melt-Down; 280,000 Unemployed	7 18:20 Barbara [3]
U.S. Appeals Order to Release Details on CIA Prisons	0 [7]
Back to Basics for Afghan Soldiers as NATO Allies Exit	4 19:41 Shipman [14]
Envoy Says U.S. Presence in Afghanistan to Remain Significant	1 00:28 Pappy [6]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russian Space Program Gets $52Bln Boost	0 [4]
The New York Times Replaces Abramson as Executive Editor	5 21:50 KBK [9]
Transcript of Briefing on Russian Space Sanctions Against United States	6 22:12 Squinty [10]
CDC spokesperson reckons conservative interviews are bad juju.	1 15:28 Squinty [10]
Klingon director outraged, millinnials simply don't understand.	4 21:00 Elmerert Hupens2660 [8]
Modi Eyes Decisive Majority after Indian Exit Polls	0 [9]
Venezuelan Opposition Suspends Talks with Govt. over Arrests	0 [3]
'Deep concern' over apostasy case in Islamist Sudan	1 07:00 Big Thromoth3646 [7]
Turkey says it won't pay Cyprus invasion damages	7 13:51 Uncle Phester [8]
Iran women flout dress code in Facebook campaign	2 03:55 SteveS [5]
The Last Communist City	2 13:55 Thing From Snowy Mountain [3]
Lady Gaga Dubai concert censored to respect culture	8 20:10 trailing wife [7]
Rebels appeal to join Russia after vote	0 [5]
Offence against any religion comes under blasphemy law: CJ	0 [4]
Polio virus found in Lahore, Karachi sewage samples	0 [9]
Khaleda demands PM's resignation	0 [6]
7 soldiers killed in Ukraine clashes	0 [7]
Albania Arrests Network Trafficking People to U.S.	0 [7]
Two Israeli-Arabs To Take Part In 'Arab Idol'	0 [9]
Page 4: Opinion
Yemen is caught in a cycle of violence	5 19:51 Besoeker [12]
The Unbearable Whiteness of Liberal Media	2 09:59 Pappy [4]
Boko Haram false-flag ops to ease US intervention: Experts	14 19:27 Squinty [4]
A Selfie-Taking, Hashtagging Teenage Administration	6 20:42 rjschwarz [5]
Page 6: Politix
Holder: No Plans at DOJ to Investigate Secret Waiting Lists and Veteran Deaths at VA.	8 21:08 Anginemble Glinetle9963 [9]
Florida Democrat caught on C-SPAN picking his ear and then EATING IT	7 20:51 Pappy [8]
Wayne Co. clerk throws Conyers off primary ballot	7 16:56 swksvolFF [3]
Son of U.S. Vice President Biden Joins Ukraine Gas Company	8 13:28 Airandee [4]
Rove on Hillary Clinton: 'Of course she doesn't have brain damage'	7 20:43 rjschwarz [12]
Blackshirts return to British Politics: Left attacks UKIP homes	1 11:34 Ebbang Uluque6305 [6]

    
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                        21:00 Elmerert Hupens2660

                        20:51 Pappy

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                        20:43 rjschwarz

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                        20:27 3dc

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                        19:58 Deacon Blues

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                        19:51 Besoeker

                        19:48 Shipman

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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Boko Haram
3	Arab Spring
3	Islamic State of Iraq & the Levant
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Commies
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Syria
1	TTP
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Salafists
1	Seleka
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2014-05-14
13 People Burned Alive in C. Africa at the Weekend

Tue 2014-05-13
Belmokhtar aide killed in Mali

Mon 2014-05-12
Militants kidnap, kill 20 Iraqi soldiers

Sun 2014-05-11
Almost 90 %t vote for self-rule for east Ukraine region

Sat 2014-05-10
11 Killed as Iraq Forces Launch Assault near Fallujah

Fri 2014-05-09
Syrian Rebels Claim Massive Aleppo Hotel Bombing

Thu 2014-05-08
Hundreds Killed in Boko Haram Attack in Nigeria Border Town

Wed 2014-05-07
Bomb In Syria's Idlib Kills 30 Government Fighters

Tue 2014-05-06
New bus kabooms in Nairobi

Mon 2014-05-05
Rebel infighting in eastern Syria kills 62

Sun 2014-05-04
Borno: 29 Killed In Another Boko Haram Attacks

Sat 2014-05-03
India: 23 killed in sectarian attacks

Fri 2014-05-02
24 Syrians Register to Run in Presidential Vote as Regime Raid on Aleppo Kills 33

Thu 2014-05-01
ISIL executes 7 in Syria including 2 crucifictions

Wed 2014-04-30
Militants raid Libya assembly to stop vote on PM

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