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Ten die in Buffalo, NY supermarket shooting
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
D-Company’s Mumbai module had planned targeted killing of Indian politicians	2 14:49 jpal [1756]
Good Morning	4 09:40 M. Murcek [1750]
Blast Targets Ayuob Saber Mosque in PD5 of Kabul	1 14:40 trailing wife [1751]
Civilians flee fighting in Panjshir Valley	0 [1740]
Several killed as Sufi militia storms key town in central Somalia	0 [1748]
Saudi Arabia executes two Saudis and one Yemeni	0 [1759]
Further infighting threatens to engulf occupied Shabwah province	0 [1750]
Iran media report 1 killed in unrest over food price hikes	0 [1759]
Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by LeT terrorists in Tehsil office in J-K Thurs, copper ditto Friday, 350 gov’t employed Pandits resign	0 [1750]
Money was being transported from Punjab to South Kashmir for financing JeM's terror activities	0 [1741]
Woman with ties to ISIS captured in Nineveh	0 [1754]
Protests Rock Nigerian City After Blasphemy Killing	0 [1790]
Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria	0 [1795]
63 IS militants surrender to security authorities in Afghanistan	0 [1794]
Page 2: WoT Background
Cold War History: Secret UK propaganda campaign stoked Israel hatred to appear authentic — documents	0 [1746]
UN Security Council unanimously demands probe of Al Jazeera journalist’s death	3 18:57 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [1750]
Islamic State claims Sinai attack that killed 5 Egyptian troops	0 [1751]
UK government suspends funding for national student union over alleged antisemitism	0 [1747]
Hebron to Jordan: send Jordanian troops to end street fighting - PA lost control.	5 09:37 Procopius2k [1745]
Islamabad Hands Over Two Pakistani Taliban Commanders to Afghan Taliban	0 [1744]
The Taliban Cabinet Approves the National Budget for Fiscal Year 1401 at 231 Billion Afghanis	0 [1743]
Politicians Call for Probe into Alleged Torture of Civilians	0 [1753]
Where faith meets politics: Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia	0 [1768]
Iraq exhumes remains of Saddam-era victims from mass grave	0 [1748]
Mazloum Abdi welcomes US decision to lift sanctions on Rojava	0 [1741]
Hezbollah leader Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah speaks	0 [1759]
Muslims perform last rites of Kashmiri Pandit woman in Kulgam	0 [1753]
Ministry: 7,000 Vacancies for Teachers, Other Staff; Herat Girls Learn Handicrafts Instead	0 [1739]
Following govt missive, national anthem sung in madrassas across UP: Reports	0 [1744]
Hezbollah Weapons at Heart of Lebanon's Elections Sunday	1 13:14 Lord Garth [1806]
Turkey clarifies position on Sweden's and Finland's NATO bid	0 [1773]
Egyptians struggle to purchase necessities as inflation surges	0 [1784]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Finland formally asks to join NATO and sends the decision to parliament.	0 [1741]
Abortion rights backers rally in anger over post-Roe future	19 22:57 Lemuel Splat9925 [1745]
Western Weapons in Ukraine Being Sold On via Encrypted Messaging App	5 22:55 M. Murcek [1747]
Ten die in Buffalo, NY supermarket shooting; killer posted manifesto online	41 23:59 Clomonter Slineng1240 [1843]
Muslim refugees in Athens seek own cemetery	5 23:21 trailing wife [1765]
US court partially blocks Alabama's gender-affirmation ban	5 15:33 Tom [1740]
Ukraine opens first war crimes trial of captured Russian	0 [1749]
Lake Hamrin in Iraq dries up, threatening lives	1 07:58 Skidmark [1744]
Kurdish politicians seek parliament election in German region	0 [1746]
Transnistria becomes potential hotspot in Russia's war	4 23:24 trailing wife [1762]
Belarus to expand use of death penalty. Democratic forces, rail guerrillas under threat	0 [1751]
Ukrainian forces hold off Russians in Donetsk Oblast	0 [1742]
Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: May 14th, 2022	0 [1747]
Russian forces retreat as Ukraine appears to win Battle of Kharkiv	9 23:56 Theamp Brown5013 [1757]
Florida man shocked to find 8-foot alligator on front porch	10 16:22 Matt [1744]
From the Russian Perspective: Operation on Denazification of Ukraine: operational summary May 14th (updated)	0 [1750]
Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: May 14th, 2022	0 [1745]
Trans activist lauded by the New York Times & illegal immigrant activist groups has been arrested in Utah & charged with 16 felonies for the rape & sexual abuse of a boy	7 11:23 Chris [1740]
Turkey offers sea evacuation for wounded fighters holed up in Azovstal plant	0 [1740]
Hotlanta rapper Lil Keed dead at 24, brother says	6 15:08 Slappy [1742]
At least 21 people including children are injured after being shot outside Milwaukee Bucks game as footage shows thousands of panicked fans fleeing before 10 are arrested	6 14:04 Skidmark [1749]
Putin warns Finland has 'made a mistake' after country's president tells him they WILL join NATO – despite Russian threat it could wipe them and Britain out in SECONDS with nukes - as Lavrov says 'total hybrid war' has been declared	20 23:37 Shineth Whavith7584 [1763]
Page 4: Opinion
Boomerang ‘Black Sun’	44 23:09 M. Murcek [1759]
If You're Reading This, Karine Jean-Pierre Probably Hates You. Here's Why.	6 16:46 Chris [1736]
Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan Prime Minister	0 [1760]
The Lawyers Who Ate California: Part II	1 15:41 Tom [1744]
Briefly about the significance of the Zmeiny Island	27 23:25 M. Murcek [1766]
Page 6: Politix
Confirmed: Nellie Ohr Lied About Ham Radio To Congress…	5 15:26 Procopius2k [1752]
Biden Oil And Gas Lease Sale Cancellations Draw Strong Reaction	16 20:21 M. Murcek [1742]
Top Democrat Leader Declares 'We're at War,' Asserts Joe Biden off Limits for Criticism	4 11:40 Chris [1746]
Clintonworld steps away from Black Lives Matter on eve of financial disclosure	2 11:41 Frank G [1777]

    
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4	Islamic State
4	Taliban/IEA
3	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
3	Sublime Porte
2	Hezbollah
2	Antifa/BLM
2	Devout Moslems
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Iraq
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1	Moslem Colonists
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1	Govt of Iran
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2022-05-15
Ten die in Buffalo, NY supermarket shooting

Sat 2022-05-14
Cairo sentences 25 to 15 years in prison, acquits 12 in Rabaa dispersal case

Fri 2022-05-13
Violent protests all over Iran sparked by massive price increases.

Thu 2022-05-12
Ukraine thwarts Russian battalion's river-crossing and destroys at least 58 vehicles

Wed 2022-05-11
Camps Discovered in Russia House Thousands of Ukrainians Forcibly Removed From Homeland

Tue 2022-05-10
Sri Lanka PM quits as violence kills 3, injures 150

Mon 2022-05-09
At least 11 Egyptian soldiers killed in armed attack in Sinai

Sun 2022-05-08
Islamic Emirate Announces Rules for Women’s Covering

Sat 2022-05-07
Taiwan’s air force scrambled to warn away 18 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone

Fri 2022-05-06
Russia's Admiral Makarov warship 'on fire after being hit by Ukrainian missile'

Thu 2022-05-05
ISWAP Terrorists Kill Three In Borno As @UN Chief Visits Maiduguri

Wed 2022-05-04
Oil depot on fire in occupied Makiivka

Tue 2022-05-03
Russian Army’s Chief Of Staff Wounded In Ukraine, Other Officers Feared Killed

Mon 2022-05-02
Russia's offensive along a broad front in Ukraine’s east has been stalling

Sun 2022-05-01
Russia will quit the International Space Station due to economic sanctions over war in Ukraine

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