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Ismail Haniyeh elected new head of Hamas
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Two men suspected of involvement in Tanta bombing killed in shootout with police: Ministry	0 [1745]
Boko Haram attack in Chad kills nine troops, 40 Islamist militants: Sources	0 [1742]
Kurds repel ISIS attack in Hasakah	0 [1740]
ISIS drone being used to direct artillery in Deir Ezzor	0 [1750]
al-Nusra artillery hammers Aleppo	0 [1740]
IS decapitates father, two sons in Sinai border town	0 [1739]
Afghan civilians suffer casualties in rocket attack from Pakistan in Nangarhar	0 [1742]
Qala-e-Zal district in Kunduz has reportedly fallen to Taliban control	1 19:34 chris [1766]
348 militants killed in Afghan forces operations in past one week: Waziri	0 [1747]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1739]
Hizb-e-Islami Names 3,500 Fighters For Security Departments	0 [1741]
4 ISIS Bad Guys die in fighting in Kirkuk	0 [1744]
New Iraqi offensive begins in Diyala	0 [1746]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin	0 [1747]
Border firing ends as Afghan military admits mistake	0 [1748]
12 dead, 40 hurt in Afghan attack during census	0 [1745]
Four injured in Indian firing along LoC, says ISPR	0 [1750]
4 Police Officers Killed in Southern Afghanistan	0 [1746]
129 Africa Migrants Mugged, Stranded at Sea off Libya	0 [1750]
Syria Fighting Eases as Safe Zones Plan Begins	0 [1746]
Page 2: WoT Background
Marwam Bargouti does the Cindy Sheehan Fast™	2 21:13 ed in texas [1770]
Happy news: 82 Chibok girls free in Boko Haram exchange	2 21:11 ed in texas [1777]
ATF Concerned About California Police Gun Sales	6 17:43 JohnQC [1740]
ISIS tops the 2017 terror charts in new world map which shows 406 extremist strikes across the globe already this year	2 17:41 JohnQC [1740]
Vigilance bodies to continue operations in Kurram Agency	0 [1735]
Tense calm in Hub after protest over ‘blasphemy’	0 [1733]
More than 350 Pakistanis are languishing in US jails	1 11:02 ed in texas [1744]
Serraj updates Presidency Council on Hafter meeting	0 [1751]
BNP vice-chairman meets Hefazat chief Shafi	0 [1739]
Moroccan Cleric Defies Taboo on Women's Inheritance	0 [1745]
Boko Haram Planning Foreign Kidnaps in NE Nigeria	0 [1747]
Turkey Issues Warrants for 23 Judges and Prosecutors	0 [1744]
Iran Army Criticises Rouhani's Missile Comments	0 [1742]
Russia: US Welcomed Syria De-Escalation Zones Deal, Has All Information on Memorandum	2 14:14 trailing wife [1738]
Islamic Jihad Rejects Palestine State within 1967 Borders	0 [1738]
After Ban, Turkish Airlines to Offer Laptops to VIP Travelers	0 [1751]
Ismail Haniyeh elected new head of Hamas	2 09:15 Frank G [1780]
Trying to stop West Bank shooting attacks, the IDF goes for the guns	1 22:02 Skidmark [1764]
Page 3: Non-WoT
What Caused Venezuela's Collapse Is No Mystery ‐ Except To Economically Illiterate Journalists	4 22:04 Skidmark [1762]
Marijuana-related hospitalizations quadruple among kids in Colorado after legalization: Study	3 22:06 Skidmark [1773]
Auzzie Billionaire investing $2 billion in U.S. due to confidence in POTUS	0 [1737]
Arab sheikhs to change the climate in the region, bringing an iceberg from Antarctica	8 20:10 phil_b [1766]
Escape from moving patrol car successful until parolee hits pavement	5 13:43 CrazyFool [1743]
Milo to sue Simon And Schuster For $10 Million	2 17:31 JohnQC [1742]
At least 3 Russian naval ships suddenly depart St. Petersburg	4 11:10 ed in texas [1743]
Criminal gangs slug it out in Sebha over carjacking	0 [1742]
Man ‘kills’ niece	2 12:23 Zenobia Floger6220 [1745]
Unusual police report against PM	0 [1742]
Cassini Probe Finds Vast Void between Saturn's Rings	2 11:08 ed in texas [1741]
French MP Dies Campaigning for Macron	5 22:08 Skidmark [1767]
Looting Ravages Venezuela, Unrest Death Toll Hits 36	2 20:42 Alaska Paul [1767]
North Korea’s long history of odd accusations	5 22:10 Skidmark [1774]
Page 4: Opinion
The Inevitability And Irreversibility Of Government-Sponsored Health Care	10 22:19 Procopius2k [1771]
Taxpayers forced to cover legal costs for illegal aliens	2 22:13 Skidmark [1767]
Why Is James Comey Still Around?	6 21:09 ed in texas [1758]
Brave Democrat touts bill to 'decentralize' the federal government	5 17:46 JohnQC [1744]
Segregation‐It's Bad and It's Back!	5 14:23 Zenobia Floger6220 [1739]
UW-Madison student government blames Israel for U.S. police 'extrajudicial shootings of black and brown bodies'	2 11:08 Frank G [1740]
New 'Huma' emails corroborate Peter Schweizer's accounts in "Clinton Cash."	6 20:05 DarthVader [1766]
75 years ago: The Battle of Coral Sea	7 21:42 DarthVader [1770]
‘Friendly’ as ever...	0 [1753]
Growing lynch mobs	0 [1738]
Some of the far left are tired, throwing up their hands in frustration.	25 17:46 Besoeker [1748]
Page 6: Politix
Fake Law	3 10:04 Elmomoger Fleath6537 [1743]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Govt of Pakistan
6	Islamic State
3	Boko Haram (ISIS)
3	Taliban
2	Commies
2	Sublime Porte
2	Govt of Syria
2	Arab Spring
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Nusra
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hamas
1	Hefajat-e-Islam
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Muslim Brotherhood

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2017-05-07
Ismail Haniyeh elected new head of Hamas

Sat 2017-05-06
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Fri 2017-05-05
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Thu 2017-05-04
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Wed 2017-05-03
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Tue 2017-05-02
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Mon 2017-05-01
Al-Qaeda ready to join forces with Saudi-led groups to fight ‘Houthi Shia’ in Yemen

Sun 2017-04-30
Jaish Al-Islam executes Al-Qaeda commander as rival jihadists slaughter each other in Damascus

Sat 2017-04-29
ISIS on its last legs as the Syrian Army imposes full control over gas field in east Homs

Fri 2017-04-28
Fighting between Kurds and Turkish troops continue in Northern Syria

Thu 2017-04-27
Damascus airport rocked after 'Israel air strike' on arms depot

Wed 2017-04-26
Abu Sayyaf beheads captive Philippine soldier

Tue 2017-04-25
Sweden arrests second suspect over deadly truck attack

Mon 2017-04-24
Drone strike kills 5 Qaeda suspects in Yemen

Sun 2017-04-23
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