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ISIS release execution photos of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinians will be Palestinians	3 23:01 jvalentour [1761]
Good morning	0 [1731]
Suspects held over Hizme bombing, injured officer recovering	0 [1740]
Boko Haram strikes soldiers in Sambisa forest	0 [1737]
Syrian forces retake Deir al-Zor hospital from ISIS	0 [1734]
Tapped Taliban phone conversation reveals panic among fighters in battlefield	5 10:44 Tennessee [1732]
Heavy clash erupts in Baghlan as police claims 28 insurgents killed or wounded	0 [1735]
8 ISIS loyalists killed in an airstrike in east of Afghanistan	0 [1734]
18 killed, 7 wounded in Afghan Air Force raids in Ghor province	0 [1739]
11 Afghan soldiers martyred in fight against terrorists in past 24 hours: MoD	0 [1729]
ISIS release execution photos of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan	0 [1757]
Army resumes laying barbed wire along Afghan border	1 07:11 Threater Lover of the Geats6071 [1732]
Damascus: residents of southern suburb form Golan Sons Rally	0 [1732]
ISIS Attacks Kill 37 47 Yemen Police	0 [1734]
8 people killed in regime air strikes on Homs	0 [1734]
ISIS burns 4 Russian helicopters eastern Homs: Aamaq	0 [1735]
Islamic State attacks gas plant north of Baghdad, killing 11	0 [1734]
Idlib: Two people killed in regime bombing on Jisr al-Shughour	0 [1734]
Kurds prepare for more al-Nusra attacks on Afrin	1 02:37 Bob Clineper9773 [1739]
Beatings Will Continue: Mosul Edition	1 11:29 g(r)omgoru [1738]
Anbar Antics	0 [1739]
Two Daesh recruiters jailed in Kazakhstan	0 [1731]
Baghdad Bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 5 die	0 [1734]
Two cops, four militants killed in Dagestan clashes	0 [1727]
Kurdish militants reportedly shoot down Turkish security forces helicopter	10 23:03 jvalentour [1765]
Villager gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1740]
Taliban Cut Off Main Highway Linking Kabul to North	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Congressman Randy Forbes (R., Va.): Classified Details of Iran's Treatment of U.S. Sailors Will Shock Nation	2 19:34 Nguard [1749]
Duterte vows to kill criminals and reintroduce hanging in Philippines	4 16:26 Shipman [1728]
Hamas To 'Never Forgive' Britain For Enabling Creation Of Israel	8 23:14 jvalentour [1749]
Palestinians mark Nakba Day with sirens, marches	0 [1728]
It was the colonel in the airport with the phone bomb: who killed that Hezbollah Number 2?	0 [1733]
JeM recruiting Fidayeen: GOC	0 [1732]
Ex-Argentine leader tells court son was killed by Hezbollah	0 [1728]
Egypt court convicts 6 for killing Frenchman in 2013	0 [1736]
Pakistan blames international community failure for the mess in Afghanistan	1 13:00 Frank G [1729]
Thousands protest in support of President Ghani in Khost, Paktika	0 [1730]
Regime seeks more sectarian rift after al Zara attack	0 [1741]
ISIS Sets Eye on Tunisia	0 [1735]
Man Utd v Bournemouth Bomb Scare: Police confirm controlled explosion of HOAX device	1 12:55 swksvolFF [1732]
Four killed in Talitay clan feud	0 [1732]
Migrants in Germany	0 [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
According To Team Obama, Criminals Should Now Be Declared "Justice-Involved Individuals"	4 22:50 Unelet Protector of the Sith2424 [1750]
Madeleine Lebeau Dies: 'Casablanca' Actress Was 92	1 08:22 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1729]
CIA tip-off led to Nelson Mandela's arrest, new documentary claims	4 08:46 Pappy [1734]
Climate activest protest oil refineries -- in Plastic Kayaks.	2 22:28 Cheaderhead [1751]
Mass Starvation Hits Venezuela	16 21:46 Grins Snese4215 [1742]
Venezuela opposition slams state of emergency	2 06:53 Besoeker [1732]
Ex-London Mayor Boris Johnson compares EU to Hitler	3 14:24 Mullah Richard [1737]
Widow, son identify ‘hitman’ in Shahid Hamid murder case	0 [1739]
Feudal jirga in Ghotki orders giving two girls as Vani	0 [1737]
Yellowstone Tourists Put Bison Calf In Car Because They’re Worried It’s Cold	13 22:57 Zenobia Floger6220 [1760]
NORWAY has once again REFUSED to bow the EU as officials try to gain control over North Sea oil industry	4 14:21 AlanC [1735]
As online shopping intensifies, outlook dims for mall stores	4 14:28 AlanC [1738]
Indian Springfield, S&T well.... sort of	0 [1736]
Philippine base upgrades for US troops in jeopardy?	2 08:26 Procopius2k [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
Roger Stone: Trump Will Win One-Third of Bernie Sanders Supporters	4 16:49 Iblis [1747]
A few observations from my dotage...	5 16:35 Shipman [1726]
An improved police	0 [1734]
Fitzgerald: Bathroom decree is Obama at his worst	14 19:00 Blossom Unains5562 [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Burlington College Closes Due To "Crushing Weight of Debt" Acquired By Jane Sanders (Bernie's wife)	3 17:39 CrazyFool [1751]
It's not just your loo access they want, it's your entire house	9 17:09 Dale [1746]
The Target boycott has reached a boiling point ‐ and sales may suffer as a result	8 16:45 regular joe [1752]
Clinton adds to delegate lead with Nevada convention win	3 14:45 rjschwarz [1733]

    
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Who's in the News
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12	Islamic State
5	Taliban
4	Govt of Syria
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	Commies
2	Hezbollah
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Nusra
1	Arab Spring
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hamas
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2016-05-16
ISIS release execution photos of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan

Sun 2016-05-15
ISIS kill 16 Real Madrid fans in massacre at supporters club headquarters

Sat 2016-05-14
Rebels kill at least 75 Quds Brigade militants north of Aleppo

Fri 2016-05-13
Top Hezbollah commander in Syria Mustafa Badreddine killed by Israel, group says

Thu 2016-05-12
ISIS says it's behind Iraq blasts that killed over 90

Wed 2016-05-11
Bangladesh executes top Jamaat leader Motiur Rahman over '1971 war crimes'

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
Suspected bombers die in Soddy security operation

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
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

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