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Kabul Blast in Diplomatic Area Kills 80
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Malaysia Airlines flight returns to Melbourne after passenger tries to enter cockpit	1 22:24 Raj [1761]
Kabul Blast in Diplomatic Area Kills 80	9 11:17 Crusader [1764]
'Jihadist Drug' from Lebanon Seized for First Time in France	4 23:53 Si vis pacem [1750]
Border Police say they thwarted Hebron stabbing	1 14:27 trailing wife [1739]
Indonesia police arrest 3 suspected militants after bombings	0 [1745]
Indonesian Islamist leader named suspect in porn case	0 [1756]
Polish, Afghan forces free 11 hostages from the Taliban	4 09:13 Publius Punter [1743]
Manchester suicide bomber may have been a lone-wolf say police as three arrested men are released without charge	7 15:37 Procopius2k [1739]
German police detain Islamist militant believed to be behind Berlin attack	0 [1749]
Ex-Guantanamo Bay inmate is arrested in Bordeaux after being linked to an ISIS recruiting network eight years after he was released from the controversial prison	6 11:39 DarthVader [1750]
Kashmir's Terror Gallery: 12 Most Wanted Militants in the Valley	0 [1743]
Government forces capture government building in Taiz	0 [1745]
Suspected ISIS Bad Guy dies in Tunisia	0 [1745]
11 die in Syrian Army attacks in Deir Ezzor	0 [1752]
Hezbollah hits al-Nusra troops in Qalamoun with artillery	0 [1747]
Kurds drive back ISIS attack in Kirkuk	0 [1755]
Syrian rebels recapture several locales near Raqqa	0 [1748]
ISIS orders evacuation of Aleppo town	0 [1744]
Syrian rebels return artillery attacks in Daraa	0 [1743]
Iranian militias dig in along Syrian borders	0 [1742]
Mosul Offensive News	0 [1742]
7 die in checkpoint attack in Diyala	0 [1739]
Suicide bombers hit Heet	0 [1737]
Al-Qaeda militants storm Aleppo city from its western flank	0 [1736]
Libya: Ansar al-Shariah sez they're disbanding	0 [1752]
ISIS Bombings Kill at Least 27 in Baghdad	0 [1747]
Militants urged to surrender as most of Marawi reclaimed	1 07:39 AlanC [1742]
Ranger base attacked in southern Thailand	0 [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
German Interior Minister Praises Trump for Intel Cooperation Against Islamic Terrorism	2 16:09 Skidmark [1741]
The US began sending weapons to Kurdish forces in Syria in the past 24 hours	1 08:41 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Somaliland Wants To Make One Thing Clear: It Is NOT Somalia	11 21:24 SteveS [1766]
Afghan Taliban Increasingly Killing Islamic Scholars to Silence Criticism	3 15:38 Pappy [1739]
Jihad during Ramadan is ‘obligatory,’ Taliban spokesman says	1 11:30 Crusader [1740]
Shabaab claims US is ‘Satan of our time,’ praises al Qaeda’s leadership	1 21:29 3dc [1753]
Raisi Offends Iranian Government	1 03:21 Steven [1742]
Haftar Accuses Qatar as Russia Supports Egypt	0 [1750]
‘Libya becoming completely failed state’ -- former US Ambassador	5 11:37 Crusader [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Kathy Griffin Fired by CNN Over Gruesome Photo of Trump	6 21:11 Mike Kozlowski [1749]
Trump lashes out at Germany, promises 'change' in relations	0 [1742]
America leaves paris "climate" deal	5 20:27 Seeking cure for ignorance [1763]
Insurance companies denied treatment to patients, offered to pay for assisted suicide, doctor claims	6 14:38 gorb [1750]
Kung Fu master uses his TESTICLES to pull seven cars in eye-watering demonstration	1 08:28 Skidmark [1746]
Woman Accused of Kim Jong-Nam Murder Appear in Court	0 [1755]
Social Security Administration Spent $32 Million on Conferences	3 11:48 Crusader [1750]
USAA Backs Down In Hannity Boycott	4 18:27 magpie [1768]
WannaCry ransom notice analysis suggests Chinese link	2 12:53 Bobby [1743]
Vampire Bats Attack in Brazil	4 19:27 Frank G [1765]
WW2 Grenade Collection Explodes	3 12:29 Jeasing Creque5352 [1744]
Kathy Griffin draws ire over gruesome anti-Trump photo shoot	18 19:15 Anomalous Sources [1764]
Schrödinger's Cat Lady Invents Intersectional Quandumb Fizzix	3 09:17 Iblis [1742]
Tamir Rice shooting probe: 1 officer fired, 1 suspended	0 [1751]
US successfully 'intercepts and destroys' target in missile test	2 18:24 magpie [1763]
Russian senator accuses TASS of hiding stats on kids	0 [1741]
Chicago: 69 shot over 76 hours	8 16:20 Jack Salami [1759]
Page 4: Opinion
The Coming Conservative Supreme Court	4 17:14 g(r)omgoru [1753]
98 percent of Republican military veterans approve of Trump: Poll	3 15:29 Procopius2k [1747]
Noble Savage activists demand video of their protests at Evergreen College be banned	10 15:22 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Will Wonder Woman Screen in Lebanon? Hezbollah Says No	1 12:20 Crusader [1748]
Is It Time for an Alternative Syrian Army?	2 16:53 Zhang Fei [1764]
Syria’s Kurds Work All the Angles for Autonomy	0 [1765]
Page 6: Politix
Annual Snapshot of the Federal Regulatory State	3 23:59 gorb [1754]
Obama loyalist Brennan drove FBI to begin investigating Trump associates last summer	6 14:45 Besoeker [1748]
Sanders campaign team members helping UK’s Corbyn	5 20:32 Seeking cure for ignorance [1763]
‘The View’: Hillary Clinton’s emails were ‘fake news’	8 19:20 Rjschwarz [1771]

    
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1	al-Shabaab (AQ)
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1	Govt of Iran
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Maute group (IS)
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2017-05-31
Kabul Blast in Diplomatic Area Kills 80

Tue 2017-05-30
Puntland sentences Five militants members to death

Mon 2017-05-29
52 LNA soldiers die in Tripoli fighting

Sun 2017-05-28
Russian airstrikes smoke 120 ISIS Bad Guys in Raqqa

Sat 2017-05-27
Student sentenced to 15 years for planting bomb on London tube

Fri 2017-05-26
31 Maute group members killed in Marawi gunbattles

Thu 2017-05-25
Younger brother of Manchester bomber was planning terrorist attack in Tripoli, SDF says

Wed 2017-05-24
ISIS takes control of its first city in the Philippines

Tue 2017-05-23
Egypt orders military trial for 48 'Islamic State' suspects over church attacks

Mon 2017-05-22
Manchester 'explosions': Police warn people to stay away from arena after loud bangs heard at Ariana Grande concert

Sun 2017-05-21
Police arrest knife-wielding 14-year-old girl in West Bank

Sat 2017-05-20
Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen’s missile strike on Riyadh

Fri 2017-05-19
ICJ orders Pakistan to stay Jadhav execution

Thu 2017-05-18
Blasts heard inside Afghan state TV compound in Jalalabad after gunmen attack

Wed 2017-05-17
Female Bombers Attack NE Nigeria Village, Kill Two

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