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US airstrike kills ISIS 'Emir of Anbar Province' in Iraq
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US leads 25 strikes against Islamic State	0 [1745]
Sixty-seven people referred to trial over assassination of Egypt's prosecutor general	0 [1741]
Palestinian charged with suspected arms trafficking	0 [1742]
One Dead After Stabbing Near Munich! Perp Screamed Allahu Akbar!	3 16:28 trailing wife [1743]
Saudi Police Shoot Dead Suspected Jihadist	0 [1743]
Convicted terrorist who ‘beheaded heretic’ on the loose in Belgium	2 12:01 Frank G [1742]
Good morning	1 09:34 jay-dubya [1742]
Slovak customs officers shoot and injure Syrian migrant woman	2 07:43 Elmerert Hupens2660 [1734]
Second kidnapped Warshefana boy murdered when ransom unpaid	0 [1738]
12 injured in grenade blast near Uzair’s home in Lyari	0 [1741]
Yemen’s Mukalla Airport Reopens with after Qaeda Withdrawal	0 [1742]
Taliban commanders among 36 killed in Afghan army led operations, MoD says	0 [1740]
Infighting among Taliban leaves 18 dead in Helmand province	0 [1744]
ISIS executes 8 in Mosul	0 [1751]
35 Taliban militants killed as Dostum leads operations in Jawzjan	0 [1744]
Pro Assad forces make new gains near Damascus	0 [1743]
Aleppo fighting rages as U.S., Russia try to revive Syria truce	0 [1738]
ISIS reportedly executes 7-year-old boy for cursing while playing with friends	3 19:53 swksvolFF [1766]
US airstrike kills ISIS 'Emir of Anbar Province' in Iraq	1 12:02 Frank G [1769]
3 power transmission towers destroyed in bomb attack in Tikrit	0 [1740]
10 die in bombing in Baqubah	0 [1734]
Iraqi forces recaptures Kabrouk village in Erbil	0 [1735]
Ninevah Nightmares: 40 die	0 [1742]
Anbar Antics: 161 die	1 11:26 Glenmore [1747]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 7 die	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Kenya to close refugee camps, displacing 600,000 people	5 22:52 Steve White [1757]
Two terror trials commence	0 [1737]
US announces $50 million aid program for Gaza Strip	5 21:44 chris [1762]
Iran claims to successfully test missile that can reach Israel	4 14:56 JHH [1740]
Special Forces In Afghanistan Say There's No Clear US Strategy	10 18:55 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1755]
Bin Laden's Son Urges Muslims to Target Jewish, US, Western Interests	2 11:06 Tennessee [1728]
UN envoy urges concessions to save Yemen peace talks	3 08:05 Skidmark [1738]
Turkey readmitted 386 irregular migrants since March 20	2 19:46 Themistocles [1762]
Rights activist buried as ASWJ leader, Lal Masjid cleric booked in murder case	1 11:45 Frank G [1747]
Prime Suspect In Perween Murder Case May Reveal Big Names	0 [1736]
Dead Iranian Soldiers Spur Conflicting Stances in Iran	4 14:59 Pappy [1748]
Imran Khan lambasts Durrani, Fazl at PTI's Peshawar rally	0 [1730]
19 Military Operations Underway In 15 Provinces	0 [1735]
Bin Laden’s son Hamza urges militant unity in Syria	0 [1729]
Hamidullah was aware of Rabbani assassination secrets: Jamiat-e-Islami	0 [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Hildebeest Super PAC Creates Paid Troll Army to Counter Online Attacks	8 15:01 Shipman [1734]
Deletion notice	7 15:23 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1730]
AG Lynch says she cannot make 'prediction' about timing of Clinton probe	3 21:40 Chantry [1752]
Rush just solved NC bathroom dispute with Feds	1 08:12 Skidmark [1736]
Whites Need Not Apply: BBC Advertises 'Black, Asian, Or Minority'- Only Positions	10 20:13 Deacon Blues [1757]
European artists celebrate Islamist terrorism	2 09:58 anon1 [1738]
Acting speaker of Brazil lower house annuls Rousseff impeachment	13 15:03 USN, Ret. [1725]
8 dead, 41 wounded in Mother’s Day weekend shootings	12 21:04 BrerRabbit [1754]
Captain America’s ‘heterosexual virility’ lamented by Vanity Fair	4 18:35 DarthVader [1761]
'El Chapo' Extradition To U.S. May Proceed, Mexican Judge Says	1 13:30 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [1734]
Domestic Terrorism in 2015 - New Jersey Office of Homeland Security	2 17:00 trailing wife [1733]
Page 4: Opinion
Catastrophe Is the New Normal for Venezuelans	4 15:04 Shipman [1736]
Page 6: Politix
The Eight-Year Amateur Hour	1 16:03 rjschwarz [1747]
Prosecutors to test ~~stupid~~ novel legal theory in trial of officer charged in Freddie Gray case	10 20:21 magpie [1756]
N.C. gov.: Proper bathroom use "now a national issue"	13 20:42 3dc [1760]
Clinton camp blasts Trump for saying states should control minimum wages	12 19:00 Eohippus Snore8229 [1765]
Obama White House showed ‘bad faith’ in global-warming case, judge rules	4 18:22 DarthVader [1758]
The Most Uninteresting Woman in the World	2 15:06 swksvolFF [1728]
Emails From Hillary Clinton’s IT Director at State Department Appear to Be Missing	7 17:34 P2Kontheroad [1763]
FBI raids homes of two Cuomo cronies amid corruption probe	2 10:00 M. Murcek [1738]
Conrad Black: Donald Trump, the centrist, has attracted an army of disaffected patriots	16 18:48 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1753]

    
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                        20:21 magpie

                        20:13 Deacon Blues

                        20:04 Jort Wittlesbach4106

                        19:53 swksvolFF

                        19:46 Themistocles

                        19:16 Alaska Paul

                        19:04 charger

                        19:00 Eohippus Snore8229

                        18:55 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        18:48 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        18:43 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        18:43 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        18:39 Marvin From Uh, Snowy Mountain

                        18:35 DarthVader

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                        17:40 P2Kontheroad

                        17:34 P2Kontheroad

                        17:32 P2Kontheroad

                        17:21 Alaska Paul

Who's in the News
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9	Islamic State
5	Taliban
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Govt of Iran
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Commies
1	al-Shabaab
1	Hamas
1	Arab Spring
1	Narcos

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Tue 2016-05-10
US airstrike kills ISIS 'Emir of Anbar Province' in Iraq

Mon 2016-05-09
78 militants killed in latest air and ground raids of Afghan forces

Sun 2016-05-08
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Sat 2016-05-07
ISIS Big Wig dies in US airstrike

Fri 2016-05-06
Appropriate: 200 Taliban recruits nabbed from sheep trucks in north of Afghanistan

Thu 2016-05-05
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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

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