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Top al-Qaeda leader for the Indian Subcontinent killed in Afghanistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The Pentagon's New Artificial Intelligence Is Already Hunting Terrorists	8 20:05 Skidmark [1763]
U.S., Gulf States Slap Sanctions on Nasrallah, Qassem, Hizbullah Officials	0 [1744]
Iraq security arrest senior IS member sneaking in from Syria	0 [1740]
Iraqi security: Two Islamic State militants arrested in Mosul city	0 [1742]
Over thirty people killed, injured in bomb blast, north of Baghdad	0 [1735]
Kirkuk Election Excitements: family shot by unknown gunman, siege of election employees denied	0 [1731]
More fallout from recent events	10 17:14 g(r)omgoru [1743]
IDF planes strike Hamas ‘terror targets’ in northern Gaza Strip	0 [1737]
IDF withdraws soldiers from Gaza perimeter, thins forces in region	2 01:52 newc [1740]
Russian forces unleash largest assault on last ISIS bastion in southern Damascus	0 [1735]
Syrian military begins moving troops from Latakia to Aleppo for upcoming offensive	0 [1735]
Rebel rocket attack on Damascus kills 2 civilians	0 [1739]
Indonesia hit by IS-claimed attack after deadly suicide bombings	0 [1734]
Colonel martyred, 3 terrorists killed in Killi Almas operation in Balochistan	0 [1746]
Farah city cleared of Taliban militants	0 [1742]
Taliban militants have suffered casualties in Farah attack, claims MoD	0 [1739]
Top al-Qaeda leader for the Indian Subcontinent killed in Afghanistan	0 [1771]
Ghani apologizes over tragic civilian deaths in Kunduz airstrike	0 [1741]
Deadly airstrikes target Taliban after Farah city attack	0 [1732]
Heavy explosion foiled in Kabul	0 [1732]
More than 40 FETO suspects arrested across Turkey	0 [1740]
Palestinian caught at Gaza fence says Hamas plans riots so ‘people won’t revolt’	6 23:04 Zenobia Floger6220 [1765]
Page 2: WoT Background
Britain says U.S. sanctions on Iran have wide impact, make third-party trade more difficult	3 08:58 ed in texas [1739]
Iraqi PM conditions new term to ally with victorious rivals: MP	0 [1735]
Guatemala inaugurates embassy in Jerusalem	2 07:46 P2kontheroad [1742]
Hamas co-founder admits ‘we are deceiving the public’ about peaceful protests	1 07:24 Frank G [1738]
Haley blames Hamas for Gaza violence, walks out amid Palestinian UN envoy speech	5 12:38 Ptah [1739]
Nawaz puts Pakistani military and China on the spot	0 [1755]
ATC summons last 2 Pakistani witnesses in Mumbai attacks case	0 [1736]
India announces ceasefire in held Kashmir during Ramazan	0 [1737]
Yemenis abandon Ramazan traditions as they struggle to make ends meet	0 [1729]
Imran Khan vows to prioritize cordial ties with Afghanistan if succeeded in elections	0 [1733]
US: Senate committee okays Gina Haspel for CIA helm	5 23:51 Hupeans Gurly-Brown3182 [1767]
Military force will be used if blockade goes on: Hamas	2 10:10 Rambler in Virginia [1734]
Bosnia nabs suspect in killing of Hamas-linked engineer	2 03:57 g(r)omgoru [1742]
UN 'collapsed' in face of Gaza killings: Turkish leader	2 04:04 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Israel says Hamas curbed Gaza protests after Egyptian warning	0 [1737]
Human Rights Watch sues Israel to block director’s deportation	1 03:47 g(r)omgoru [1741]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Memphis Belle unveiled at US Air Force museum	8 20:57 Frank G [1767]
China launches first rocket designed by a private company	4 21:34 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1760]
Golfers brave erupting volcano in Hawaii to sneak in a round	1 23:18 gorb [1775]
Man kills three kids before suicide	4 20:08 Skidmark [1770]
PHC gives police more time to arrest main accused in stripping case	0 [1752]
Punjab Assembly passes witness protection bill	0 [1742]
Trump says 'we'll see' as North Korea threatens to cancel summit	0 [1739]
$2,250 the proposed cost of 3 miles helicopter trip for US officials in Kabul	2 19:12 KBK [1763]
Take Note Broward County Sheriff's Ofc: This Is How It's Done	4 23:20 gorb [1779]
Famous Parkland School cop getting $8,702 pension a month	8 23:21 gorb [1775]
You might be able to buy one of Boston Dynamics' robot dogs	1 03:42 Skidmark [1732]
This nuclear power plant has been called a ‘floating Chernobyl,' but is that just hype?	3 22:31 Sock Puppet of Doom [1773]
US Navy's $13 Billion Supercarrier Just Got Even More Expensive	4 23:23 gorb [1772]
Page 4: Opinion
One Year In, The Russia Investigations Keep Leading Back To The Investigators	2 23:24 gorb [1764]
The Protocols of the Elders of Spydom	2 18:31 CC Reader [1769]
The Rise of Black Anti-Semitism	1 06:14 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Dems, Media Outraged After Trump Calls MS-13 Gang Members ‘Animals'	5 16:03 magpie [1730]
Trump-Hating MSM Hacks Just Wrapped Up Their Most Embarrassing Week Yet	1 13:41 Woodrow [1736]
Global Warming: Air Conditioners Are Bad For The Climate	14 21:16 Frank G [1769]
Leakers to NYT Confirm FBI Ran Spy Operation Against Trump Campaign	16 20:43 trailing wife [1759]
College Instructs Students to Report Hate Speech to the Police	18 16:43 g(r)omgoru [1729]
Page 6: Politix
So a few important points on that new NYT "Hurricane Crossfire" piece.	3 09:47 Sock Puppet of Doom [1739]
EU to ditch US partnership: Tusk says Europe must fly SOLO in shock threat to Trump	17 23:30 gorb [1758]

    
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Who's in the News
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8	Hamas
5	Islamic State
5	Taliban
5	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Sublime Porte
1	Houthis
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Commies
1	Hezbollah

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Thu 2018-05-17
Top al-Qaeda leader for the Indian Subcontinent killed in Afghanistan

Wed 2018-05-16
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Tue 2018-05-15
Iraq sentences man to death by hanging for slaughtering Russian diplomat

Mon 2018-05-14
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Sat 2018-05-12
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Fri 2018-05-11
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Thu 2018-05-10
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Wed 2018-05-09
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Tue 2018-05-08
BREAKING. President Trump's Remarks On Leaving The Iran Nuclear Deal

Mon 2018-05-07
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Sun 2018-05-06
ISIS intruding into Afghanistan via Iran, claims Hekmatyar

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Sweden arrests suspect on suspicion of planning terror attack

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Syrian rebels start pull-out from south Damascus

Thu 2018-05-03
28 foreign females sentenced to death over belonging to Islamic State

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