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Khartoum, ICC Agree to Try Bashir
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
ISIS issues warning to 'Christians of Egypt' as they execute a captured Coptic and two tribesmen with gunshots to the head	1 12:50 Rob Crawford [1753]
Good Morning	8 23:40 Spesh Johnson3221 [1782]
Armed Kurdish group kills IRGC commander: KDPI	1 07:05 Dron66046 [1761]
One dead, at least two injured in Syria’s al-Hol camp	1 07:21 Dron66046 [1755]
One person injured in explosion in Erbil’s Sidakan: mayor	0 [1759]
Seven people arrested on drug charges in Sulaimani: Asayish	0 [1756]
Russian Air Force destroys ISIS headquarters in central Syria	4 22:30 Clem [1783]
Orthodox Church mourns death of Christian man killed by ISIS in Sinai’s Bir El-Abd	0 [1753]
ANA inflict heavy casualties on Taliban in the past 24 hours	0 [1755]
Sudan increases Darfur joint security force to 20,000 troops	0 [1756]
Iranian Militias South of Syria's Aleppo Pressure Citizens to Leave Homes	0 [1762]
Libyan Govt Silent as Clashes Erupt in Tripoli	0 [1750]
Tunisian President Draws Security Powers into Dispute with PM	0 [1748]
Protesters in Lebanon Demand Expulsion of Iranian Ambassador	0 [1756]
Israel Detains 3 Palestinian Election Candidates in Jerusalem	0 [1756]
Khartoum, ICC Agree to Try Bashir	0 [1816]
UN to Reduce Aid Operations in Borno, Nigeria After Attacks	0 [1751]
96 dead after heavy fighting in Yemen's Marib, say loyalists	0 [1759]
35 Egyptians Kidnapped in Libya	0 [1750]
On 17 April, a large mob of antifa gathered outside the @PortlandPolice east precinct again	0 [1759]
A tribal Sheikh abducted by ISIS in Kirkuk	0 [1764]
Local official killed in an explosion in Tikrit	0 [1756]
Three terrorists arrested in Nineveh	0 [1759]
Demonstrators storm the streets of al-Rifai to protest al-Kadhimi's reinstatement	0 [1754]
Peshmerga official reveals the site from which kafri attack was launched	0 [1756]
Five rockets hit Balad airbase	1 10:04 Skidmark [1790]
The terrorist 'Abu Ali Etisalat' arrested in Baghdad	0 [1786]
6 security personnel taken hostage in Pakistan amid arrest of Islamist group leader	0 [1808]
Shots fired at Guardsmen patrolling near Wright scene	7 16:28 M. Murcek [1755]
Page 2: WoT Background
Russia repatriates 34 children from al-Hol camp	1 01:11 Dron66046 [1760]
Syrian mercenaries complain about stolen salaries after fighting in Karabakh: video	0 [1767]
Antifa ‘Panicking’ About Police Informant Inside Network: Andy Ngo	30 19:34 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1773]
Israel and Greece sign record defence deal	0 [1760]
Saudi senior source denies FT report of holding secret talks with Iran	1 11:21 Tom [1748]
Biden Rejected Military Views on Afghanistan: NYT	6 19:00 Lord Garth [1776]
Additional former rebels arrive in Darfur	0 [1754]
Judge Close to Lebanese President 'Rebels' Against General Prosecutor	0 [1752]
Morocco's King Grants Lebanon 90 Tons of Food Aid	3 17:02 g(r)omgoru [1756]
Potholes, Graffiti, Broken Streetlights: Lebanon's Crumbling Capital	2 04:10 Mike Kozlowski [1752]
Head of the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) has issued a message to the party’s Majlis-e-Shura not to indulge in any illegal activity	0 [1762]
Migrants Speak About Being Tortured by Recently Released Human Trafficker	0 [1755]
Deputy Commander of Quds force no longer requires oxygen	0 [1753]
The Portland Police Officer Who Killed a Man Is a Former U.S. Army Ranger	0 [1783]
Abbas to J Street: US must rescind declaration of PLO as terror group	1 12:52 NoMoreBS [1792]
US orders embassy staff to leave Chad as rebels near capital	3 14:49 magpie [1798]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Oldest living American who had 12 children, 48 grandchildren, 108 great-grandchildren and 120 GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN dies peacefully aged 116	3 18:17 Procopius2k [1754]
NASA Ingenuity Mars helicopter makes history with first powered, controlled flight on another planet	7 20:28 Frank G [1773]
LTC Charles "Bazooka Charlie" Carpenter: Rosie the Rocketer	4 22:48 Woodrow [1786]
Suspected rhino poacher trampled to death by breeding elephants while running away from cops	7 13:04 SteveS [1752]
Hubert Faure, French WWII commando who took part in Normandy landings, dies at 106	0 [1761]
Protesters shot dead by police at Bangladesh power plant	1 06:21 Besoeker [1753]
Two men killed in Tesla vehicle crash in Texas	19 22:44 Silentbrick [1778]
Google ordered to restore Youtube account to Russian company	3 18:57 NN2N1 [1761]
Suspect who went on a shooting spree today in Austin, Texas, killing a black man and two Hispanic women, has been identified	5 10:29 Skidmark [1741]
Bodycam video: DeKalb man killed by police in own home asked 47 times to drop weapon	3 15:40 g(r)omgoru [1776]
Teen arrested on murder warrant in Nebraska mall shooting	8 11:55 Rambler in Virginia [1749]
Two arrested in shooting of 1-year-old in Newark, including child's mother: police	2 08:50 Skidmark [1767]
Page 4: Opinion
Fauci ties gun violence to a public health issue	9 19:03 Clem [1750]
Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport: An Immodestly Fast Ride	6 21:50 Madeye Whatsit [1777]
Neil Ferguson and the Imperial College ‘Modelers' are Incompetent Scientists and Shameful Liars	0 [1746]
Chauvin Trial Verdict - a Prediction	19 20:03 KBK [1760]
Media Commits To Creating 25% More Racism In 2021	5 11:58 rjschwarz [1752]
Joe Biden a No-Show to Greet Japanese PM‐and the Preview of a President Harris Is Awful	16 23:28 crazyhorse [1790]
Woke Math And The Intentional Destruction Of Free, Independent Thought	7 20:31 trailing wife [1780]
Stanford Mask Study Published at NIH.GOV	10 15:16 swksvolFF [1750]
Israeli cabinet ‘concerned the US wants an Iran deal at all costs'	4 07:52 Juter Darling of the Bunions8674 [1748]
Page 6: Politix
AOC Unveils ‘Green New Deal for Public Housing' and 'Postal Banking'	2 16:23 Matt [1763]
Republicans slam Maxine Waters for telling protesters to 'get more confrontational' over Chauvin trial	7 20:27 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [1776]
Smoking Gun #1323	0 [1781]
Raffensperger took Zuckerberg's millions	11 23:52 Madeye Whatsit [1780]
This is what you do, treat them to their own medicine...	4 16:45 Glenmore [1761]
Biden Unwilling to 'Make Concessions' on Iran	4 08:06 Dale [1763]
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot denies 'homophobic, racist' resignation rumors	8 23:14 CrazyFool [1821]
Joe Biden Now Describes Migrant Rush on the Border as a 'Crisis'	8 15:47 swksvolFF [1753]
Pompeo calls Thomas-Greenfield's 'slavery' comments 'reprehensible'	0 [1762]
Maxine Waters on Rashida Tlaib's 'No More Policing' Remarks	4 20:57 Frank G [1798]

    
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Who's in the News
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11	Islamic State
5	Govt of Iran
4	Antifa/BLM
3	Govt of Sudan
3	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
2	Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
2	Arab Spring
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Govt of Iran Proxies
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1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Houthis
1	Human Trafficking
1	Narcos
1	Ottoman Proxies
1	Sublime Porte
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2021-04-19
Khartoum, ICC Agree to Try Bashir

Sun 2021-04-18
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Sat 2021-04-17
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Fri 2021-04-16
Russia downs American spy plane - correction: "Escorted"

Thu 2021-04-15
Biden Announces Withdrawal of US Forces from Afghanistan, Germany and Britain to follow

Wed 2021-04-14
Minnesota National Guard have deployed to Brooklyn Center following mass race rioting and looting by BLM

Tue 2021-04-13
Babel's governor ''disappears'' after an arrest warrant issued against him

Mon 2021-04-12
Occupied Portland ICE building set afire by left-wing extremists during Saturday night insurrection

Sun 2021-04-11
Convicted ISIS supporter tells Chicago judge he's 'just a normal guy'

Sat 2021-04-10
Somali army captures Al-Shabab bases in central region

Fri 2021-04-09
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II's husband, dead at 99

Thu 2021-04-08
US vows to ‘return to compliance’ with Iran nuclear deal, lift sanctions

Wed 2021-04-07
Iranian ship affiliated with IRGC attacked

Tue 2021-04-06
Puntland troops foil car bombs, kill 24 ISIS militants in operation

Mon 2021-04-05
Mozambican Armed Forces Secure Palma Airstrip

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