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Air Strikes in North Syria Kill at Least 42 Civilians
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Under U.S. Air Cover, Afghan Commandos Chase The Elusive Taliban	4 10:29 Pappy [1740]
Good morning	2 12:48 Pappy [1738]
Israel arrests Iran TV reporter for incitement, supporting terror	0 [1743]
Ukraine Detains 'Two IS Fighters' Headed for Europe	0 [1734]
Taliban karouse through Kunduz	0 [1754]
Over 100 Taliban Killed In Helmand Clashes	0 [1739]
Kurds repel ISIS attack in Wane district	3 18:55 trailing wife [1771]
Syrian rebels prepare offensive to capture Manbij	0 [1740]
Iraqi Jailhouse Stories: 63 detained in Kirkuk	0 [1738]
The Beatings Will Continue: Ninevah Edition	0 [1746]
Iraqi forces eliminate 50 ISIS Bad Guys in Ninevah	0 [1740]
Anbar Antics: 4 die	2 18:41 trailing wife [1762]
Baghdad bomb and Bullet Bulletin: 3 die	0 [1731]
Another Grim Milestone®	6 18:12 rammer [1751]
Six killed as Taliban bombers raid Afghan courthouse	0 [1733]
Suspected robber killed in crossfire	0 [1738]
Al-Qaida Claims Attack that Killed 4 in Mali's North	0 [1736]
14 Get Death for Saudi Shiite Town Unrest	0 [1734]
Shabaab Leader 'Presumed Killed' in U.S. Strikes in Somalia	0 [1741]
Crimean Tatars Go on Trial for Joining Islamist 'Terrorist' Group	3 17:51 trailing wife [1768]
Austrian Refugee Center Fire was 'Arson Attack'	3 14:07 Procopius2k [1750]
Four Killed in Riots in Nigeria over Alleged Blasphemy	4 10:57 trailing wife [1740]
Air Strikes in North Syria Kill at Least 42 Civilians	0 [1761]
Algeria Says Eight Militants Killed by Army	0 [1733]
At Least 10 Dead in Mogadishu Hotel Attack	0 [1738]
Arrested in Lahore but booked in Bahawalpur: Two ‘facilitators’ of banned outfit held	0 [1762]
Man who moved LHC against JuD ‘Shariah court’ kidnapped, harassed	0 [1741]
Presidency Council sets up second anti-IS operations room as Misratans and PFG move closer to Sirte	0 [1729]
First Aid Convoy Enters Syria's Besieged Daraya since 2012	0 [1733]
7 Haqqani network militants involved in terrorist attack arrested in Paktia	0 [1739]
Top Taliban leader killed with his 5 fighters in Wardak province	0 [1734]
8 Afghan soldiers martyred, 40 militants killed amid soaring violence	0 [1731]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel hosts first-ever anti-BDS conference at UN	0 [1751]
Rebel Militias Transform Health Centres into Military Barracks	0 [1732]
Concerns Raised Over Lack of Coordination Among Afghan Forces	0 [1745]
Jihadist's ICC Trial for Timbuktu Attacks to Open in August	0 [1728]
Signals Detected from EgyptAir Black Box	0 [1726]
STL 'Awaiting Responses' from Lebanon on Badreddine's Fate	0 [1725]
Sept 11 suspect asks that US judge step down, cites evidence destruction	2 22:58 Zenobia Floger6220 [1757]
US drone strikes regrettable, must stop: COAS	3 22:52 Zenobia Floger6220 [1750]
Afghanistan closes consulate in Peshawar in protest over ‘harassment’	0 [1727]
Ghani condemns execution of passengers, vows severe punishment for perpetrators	0 [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
EgyptAir plane made 3 emergency landings in the 24 hours before it crashed	4 19:01 JosephMendiola [1773]
Placentophagy? Yes, she's definately nuts	7 16:18 Besoeker [1740]
Why this Midwest town is thriving when so many aren't - opens to video	1 08:59 Vast Right Wing Conspiracy [1730]
An Ammodor Is The Coolest New Product	0 [1733]
UC-Irvine Conservatives To Hand Out Pacifiers At Campus Safe Zone Training	8 14:18 Silentbrick [1736]
School teacher in Muzaffargarh held over 'baseless' blasphemy claim	0 [1730]
Pro-Russian Rebels Claim Fresh Ukraine Assault	0 [1743]
Protest over rape, murder of Hindu girl	0 [1733]
Cash-only doctors abandon the insurance system	6 11:30 Raj [1729]
Bezos thinks we need to build industrial zones in space in order to save Earth	8 08:18 Bugs Poodle8604 [1732]
Mobile, AL math teacher urbanizes math exam	3 13:36 Shipman [1727]
IRS warned Champ: 'Illegal to pay ObamaCare subsidies to insurance companies'	2 10:19 DarthVader [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
Kissinger's lessons for Hillary	3 20:42 Frank G [1772]
Asia Time: Turkey's demographic winter and Erdogan's duplicity	1 20:35 Frank G [1753]
PBS host Gwen Ifill lectures Elkhart, Indiana	12 17:46 Procopius2k [1757]
Judge Nap: Hillary on the ropes	10 20:50 Frank G [1761]
Who will the Hildebeest blame, and who will be pushed to the breaking point this time ?	4 15:57 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1727]
Iran, Syria, and Russia? What Ezekiel said.	7 21:32 TopRev [1758]
US Fracking Poised For Comeback, OPEC Continues To Flounder	2 15:55 rjschwarz [1726]
Scott Adams (Dilbert) on Why Trump will win:	5 20:31 Tennessee [1746]
Georgia ACLU Director Quits After Daughters’ Bathroom Ordeal	5 14:10 49 pan [1726]
Bad, indie writer, bad!	3 15:51 rjschwarz [1725]
Page 6: Politix
Law Firm Behind Trump University Lawsuit Gave Big Money to the Clintons	5 22:46 Procopius2k [1758]
Polling Trump, Polling Clinton	1 17:41 Procopius2k [1760]
Champ Tries to Trash Donald Trump and Turns into a Stuttering Mess	9 17:55 Dale [1762]
Venezuela's Maduro rooting for 'revolutionary friend' Sanders in U.S. campaign	5 18:50 trailing wife [1746]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Taliban
6	Islamic State
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Hizb-ut-Tahrir
1	Houthis
1	Haqqani Network
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Iran
1	Arab Spring

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2016-06-02
Air Strikes in North Syria Kill at Least 42 Civilians

Wed 2016-06-01
Taliban kill 17 passengers after kidnapping around 185 in Kunduz

Tue 2016-05-31
Ninevah Nightmares: 158 ISIS Bad Guys die

Mon 2016-05-30
Thousands of Peshmerga move on ISIS in major offensive

Sun 2016-05-29
Anbar Antics: 190+ die

Sat 2016-05-28
Iraq forces fire tear gas to disperse protesters

Fri 2016-05-27
Iraqi forces, militias retake al-Karma from ISIS

Thu 2016-05-26
Mullah Haibatullah new Taliban supremo

Wed 2016-05-25
Italy: 5600 migrants rescued off Libya in 48 hours

Tue 2016-05-24
120 die in bomb attacks near Tartus

Mon 2016-05-23
Mullah Mansour carried Pak passport

Sun 2016-05-22
Taliban leader Mansour 'likely killed'

Sat 2016-05-21
ISIS commander kill his 11 fighters in east of Afghanistan

Fri 2016-05-20
One of the eight killed militants in Multan was ‘Al Qaeda country head’

Thu 2016-05-19
EgyptAir Jet Disappears Over Mediterranean Sea

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