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Somali commandos raid ISIS base,12 fighters killed
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
9 Muslim Albanians jailed for recruiting for terror groups	1 15:36 gorb [1741]
Clashes as French Police Clear Migrants Occupying Paris School Undergoing Renovation	5 20:33 Frank G [1753]
Hamas says Israeli troops operating in Gaza now pulling out after IAF strikes	1 05:07 g(r)omgoru [1755]
Somali commandos raid ISIS base,12 fighters killed	0 [1765]
Kenya: Police foil interns plan to use anthrax in terror attack	0 [1732]
Good morning	7 19:25 Fred [1737]
Rebels launch assault in Aleppo	0 [1754]
Kurdish rebels attack Iranian Revolutionary Guards in Sardasht	0 [1733]
Iraqi Jailhouse Stories: 90 detained in Babel	0 [1739]
60 ISIS troops die in failed attack in Salahuddin	0 [1744]
Ninevah Nightmares: 14 die	0 [1737]
Kirkuk Kombat Chronicle: 4 die	0 [1737]
Anbar Antics: 104 die	0 [1740]
Four sentenced for 1971 ‘war crimes’	0 [1732]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 3 die	0 [1734]
Car bomb targets Turkish military, air strikes destroy militant targets	0 [1740]
Qaeda threatens attacks on homes of Yemeni forces	0 [1748]
Turkey retaliates after Daesh rocket strikes	0 [1740]
5 militants killed, 11 wounded during a clash with Afghan army in Wardak	0 [1744]
Turkey's Kilis hit by rockets, no injuries reported	0 [1741]
US, Russia create fresh truce in northern Syria	3 12:42 swksvolFF [1742]
Haqqani network attacks foiled in Kabul city, 3 suspects arrested by NDS	0 [1739]
16 killed in two separate explosions in Badghis province of Afghanistan	0 [1741]
2 Nigerian soldiers die on Boko Haram frontline	0 [1739]
Troops rescue 80yr-old-man from Boko Haram hideout	0 [1746]
Niger extradites alleged Boko Haram fighter to Senegal	1 00:53 Pappy [1741]
WH: Navy SEAL Was ‘Killed in Combat,’ But ‘Not in a Combat Mission’	14 22:03 rammer [1760]
Russia claims arrest of group planning holiday attacks	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Russian realtor in Antalya suspected of ISIL membership	0 [1731]
ISIL must be pushed back in northern Syria: Turkish minister	0 [1737]
Turkey, Saudi Arabia unlikely to launch ground operations in Syria: Lavrov	0 [1732]
Kerry draws Red Line: Assad will not take Aleppo	8 20:59 Secret Master [1756]
Six Lahore schools closed for the day after bomb hoax	0 [1732]
Yemeni Insurgents Recruit Thousands of Children	0 [1734]
Ghani's War Orders Not Given	0 [1736]
30K newly displaced Iraqis may arrive in Kurdistan soon	0 [1737]
Sisi says ‘Western’ human rights values don’t apply in Egypt	2 05:34 g(r)omgoru [1735]
Cairo court sentences activist Sanaa Seif to 6 months for 'insulting judiciary'	0 [1734]
Eastern Aleppo could soon be besieged, UN warns	0 [1733]
Journalists' protests a 'further threat to Sisi'	0 [1741]
Yemeni rivals set to resume UN peace talks in Kuwait	0 [1729]
Pakistan oppose military action against Afghan Taliban leaders in its soil	2 10:18 Pappy [1734]
Cameroon will stand by Nigeria until Boko Haram is defeated-- Biya	1 17:20 ryuge [1731]
‘Hot Summer’ of Turbulence Wilts Lira as Erdogan Tightens Grip	0 [1737]
Page 3: Non-WoT
DoJ program to no longer use 'disparaging' terms 'felons' and 'convicts'	20 23:51 james [1767]
Illegal immigrant numbers skyrocket at Mexican border	3 16:42 Mullah Richard [1729]
Switzerland Proposes Barbed Wire Fence Along Italian Border	6 21:20 Frank G [1769]
How bad is it in Venezuela? Soldiers are stealing goats	1 08:39 Glenmore [1737]
NATO weighs four battalions in Eastern states to deter Russia: U.S.	8 15:02 DarthVader [1742]
16 killed in attack in east DR Congo: UN, local official	0 [1732]
Calls for probe into Mozambican 'mass grave'	0 [1737]
Protesters burn down 13 schools in South Africa	2 08:44 Besoeker [1732]
Crevasses in the Classroom	5 12:32 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1731]
Bruce Jenner to Pose Nude with Olympic Gold Medal for ‘Sports Illustrated’ Cover	15 23:43 DepotGuy [1759]
Russia to Deploy Troops to Counter Growing NATO Presence	0 [1740]
Researchers: Medical errors now third leading cause of death in United States	3 09:10 Procopius2k [1738]
Page 4: Opinion
If Trump destroys GOP, he may take DNC down with him	7 22:16 Phaitle Angeamble2719 [1759]
Rush: 'Trump Is Gonna Win, Beat the Hildebeest Badly'	8 22:04 Fat Bob Gonque5109 [1755]
Greenfield: Kerry warns Assad to step down or he'll make more empty threats	5 08:53 AlanC [1738]
Death in custody	0 [1736]
After Saudi Arabia	1 16:47 Spanky Ebbereger8073 [1735]
Venezuela should be rich. Instead it’s becoming a failed state.	6 19:36 Airandee [1759]
Page 6: Politix
Why Did NBC News Sit on Explosive Story About Clinton's Alleged Hacked Email Server For Weeks?	5 23:02 charger [1764]
Trump eyes running mate with political experience	11 20:38 Barbara [1759]
John Kasich drops out of presidential race	4 13:50 Mullah Richard [1729]
Trump doubles down on non-citizen Muslim ban	3 22:27 Skidmark [1760]
President Fox Apologizes, Invites Trump to Mexico	17 22:24 Skidmark [1758]
Romanian hacker Guccifer: I breached Clinton server, 'it was easy'	11 13:34 swksvolFF [1741]

    
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                        21:45 Vernal Jolung8256

                        21:24 Unelet Protector of the Sith2424

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Who's in the News
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7	Islamic State
4	Boko Haram
3	Govt of Syria
3	Arab Spring
3	Taliban
2	Houthis
2	Commies
1	Salafists
1	Sublime Porte
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Hamas
1	Haqqani Network
1	Jamaat-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2016-05-05
Somali commandos raid ISIS base,12 fighters killed

Wed 2016-05-04
IS Kills U.S. Service Member in Northern Iraq Attack

Tue 2016-05-03
Key Taliban group member Qari Zubair killed in Badakhshan

Mon 2016-05-02
Drones hit Daesh bomb factory in Syria

Sun 2016-05-01
Bangla: IS claims second murder in a week

Sat 2016-04-30
Taliban’s most senior Quetta Council member dies of cancer, reportedly in Pakistan

Fri 2016-04-29
ISIS crucifies and executes captives in ‘video game killing’

Thu 2016-04-28
Ninevah Nightmares: 235 die

Wed 2016-04-27
Turkish artillery shells missile launchers, kills 11 ISIL militants

Tue 2016-04-26
Islamist militants behead Canadian man in Philippines

Mon 2016-04-25
Top Taliban leader killed in a special military operation in north of Afghanistan

Sun 2016-04-24
Islamist militants suspected in slaying of professor in Bangladesh

Sat 2016-04-23
Mali arrests suspected criminal mastermind of hotel terror attack

Fri 2016-04-22
U.S. Ups Pressure on IS with first B-52 Bomber Strike

Thu 2016-04-21
Taliban military commission chief killed in Afghan intelligence operatives raid

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