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3 churches bombed at Easter services in Sri Lanka 262 Dead
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistan arrests ‘last terrorist at large' in Daniel Pearl killing	0 [1749]
Saudi Army and Pakistan have joint exercise in Pakistan.	1 11:30 Frank G [1741]
BREAKING: 3 churches bombed at Easter services in Sri Lanka UPDATE: ~~400+ Casualties~~ 262 Dead	27 23:13 james [1790]
Russian and Iranian Troops Clash in Syria.	1 09:14 SteveS [1744]
Attack On Afghan Ministry Leaves Seven Dead	0 [1744]
FBI arrests member of armed group stopping migrants at U.S.-Mexico border	12 17:47 P2kontheroad [1747]
Attempted stab attack in West Bank	0 [1737]
Thunder Corps confirm 45 militants have been killed, wounded in Army, Air Force operations	2 09:38 SteveS [1748]
More than 60 Taliban militants killed, wounded in various operations across the country	0 [1753]
ISIS-K leader Abu Haidar and his 7 fighters killed during a clash with Afghan forces	0 [1738]
23 Taliban militants killed in latest operations of Afghan Special Forces	0 [1747]
Local Taliban group leader arrested by intelligence operatives in Baghlan province	0 [1736]
Top Taliban leaders killed in U.S. airstrikes in East of Afghanistan	0 [1742]
Couple shot dead by Taliban militants in Sar-e-Pul province	0 [1746]
Bomb attack kills two policemen, including captain, in Mosul	0 [1745]
Iraqi troops apprehend four Islamic State jihadists in Anbar	0 [1746]
Four Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with outlawed PKK fighters near Iraqi border	0 [1738]
213 dead and 1009 wounded in Tripoli fighting: WHO	6 21:15 trailing wife [1771]
IS militants kill more than 60 regime fighters across Syria in 48 hours	0 [1740]
2 rockets fired from #Gaza	0 [1740]
Two US soldiers questioned by Mexican troops while conducting a surveillance operation on the US side of the southern border	6 09:35 Skidmark [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei replaces IRGC commander	2 22:33 Spanky Whuter1088 [1755]
Turkish opposition leader safe after attack at soldier's funeral	0 [1744]
Iran's Guard gets a long-overdue but much-deserved terrorist designation	0 [1738]
Pakistan is now fencing the Pak-Iran border.	3 20:02 Skidmark [1761]
At Mount Sinai monastery, ancient Christian manuscripts are brought into present	8 11:53 Chereting Pelosi1889 [1752]
France warned Lebanon of possible Israeli attack- report	0 [1741]
Bosnia brings back, detains Islamic fighter from Syria	0 [1744]
110 Kosovars, mostly children and women, returned from Syria	0 [1743]
How a German mining town became a recruiting ground for IS	0 [1747]
Islamic Center balks at City Councilor's complaint on security car that resembles others	2 09:45 Skidmark [1738]
Mosque vandalised by unknown suspect in Karachi's Steel Town area	0 [1740]
PM to pay condolence visit to families of Hazarganji blast victims	0 [1743]
Qureshi calls on Iran, Afghanistan to take action against terrorist groups behind Ormara massacre	0 [1744]
Sudan protest leaders to unveil civilian ruling body	2 12:31 trailing wife [1746]
India’s Army Approves ‘Emergency Purchase’ of 240 Israeli Anti-Tank Guided Missiles	4 22:07 Dron66046 [1759]
Sudan investigating Bashir after large sums of cash found at home	0 [1741]
Widow of prominent IS terrorist reportedly living quiet life in Germany	1 22:28 Dron66046 [1786]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Stoners around the US and Canada celebrate the biggest 420 day EVER at public festivals after a tenth state legalizes recreational weed	0 [1744]
Want fries with that: McDonald's customers left outraged after 2-year-old daughter found used condom in restaurant	0 [1738]
Men are spending $1,000 on ‘Scrotox' injections to impress dates	8 22:56 Dron66046 [1769]
Hidden camera found in women's head of USS Arlington	10 22:05 trailing wife [1756]
Anomaly !	5 12:29 magpie [1748]
Police arrest 'yellow vest' demonstrators as protests resume	0 [1732]
11-year-old who wasn't allowed to do ‘hero' report on Trump gets a surprise from the president!	6 17:41 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [1735]
Two teens held after killing of N. Irish journalist	3 20:14 Skidmark [1754]
U.S. arrests former Marine connected to North Korea embassy raid in Spain	1 10:23 Skidmark [1745]
Russia Says It Will Help Venezuela, Cuba to Weather U.S. Sanctions	0 [1740]
U.S. Ignored Russia’s Nuclear War Prevention Pact	0 [1730]
Slandering Mister Lincoln	3 17:19 Abu Uluque [1730]
Iran hangs man for violating anti-gay laws and kidnapping two 15-year-old boys	6 22:50 Dron66046 [1754]
Electric vehicles emit more CO2 than diesel ones, German study shows	1 11:58 DarthVader [1739]
Here’s How Jewish Groups Are Planning For The Next Pittsburgh	0 [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
Carter Page Is Mr. Clean By Eric Felten	6 13:15 Besoeker [1745]
In light of Mueller report, Congress should, but probably won't, rein in FISA abuses	3 11:03 Frank G [1736]
Forget Trump, Here Are Five Reasons Why Obama Should Have Been Impeached	3 11:20 Skidmark [1730]
Hillary Clinton's Two-Year Tantrum	8 17:36 P2kontheroad [1741]
CDC: One in Seven Transgender Women Have HIV	5 17:35 P2kontheroad [1743]
Tipping point? Istanbul vote result marks watershed in political history	0 [1746]
The Week In Pictures: Mueller Encore Edition	0 [1732]
Here it comes: Globalist Operative: Pedophilia is a ‘Sexual Orientation' and Pedophiles Are ‘Born' That Way	19 23:34 Sock Puppet of Doom [1762]
A new strategy	1 22:45 Dron66046 [1757]
Page 6: Politix
Deep State Damage Control: Steele Dossier Appears To Be False (And Maybe Was A Russian Disinformation Effort)	5 21:16 rjschwarz [1770]
Hoyer Backtracks After Primary Challenger Backs Impeachment: All Options on Table	0 [1739]
Rep. Ilhan Omar's Constituents Are Unhappy With Her Rhetoric And They're Not Being Quiet About It	4 09:03 Woodrow [1735]
Vermont may abolish Columbus Day amid colonialism uproar	5 11:28 Mercutio [1746]

    
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1	Arab Spring
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1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2019-04-21
3 churches bombed at Easter services in Sri Lanka 262 Dead

Sat 2019-04-20
Woman killed after shots fired during violent riots in Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Fri 2019-04-19
Islamic State Declared A New Wilaya In Africa

Thu 2019-04-18
German Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Recruiting ISIS Members To Syria

Wed 2019-04-17
Houthis in Yemen introduced a new airburst ballistic missile that spreads 14,000 pieces of shrapnel over a large area

Tue 2019-04-16
Violence and dozens of arson attacks in Copenhagen after anti-Islam politician throws Koran in migrant neighbourhood

Mon 2019-04-15
Notre Dame Cathedral is burning

Sun 2019-04-14
Taliban’s shadow governor for Helmand succumbs to injuries sustained in an airstrike

Sat 2019-04-13
Algerian police fire water cannon at protesters

Fri 2019-04-12
Sudan President al-Bashir officially arrested

Thu 2019-04-11
Ecuador withdraws asylum from Julian Assange, arrested by UK police

Wed 2019-04-10
Election Council Rejects Erdogan's Party Demand for Full Istanbul Recount

Tue 2019-04-09
Maryland man accused of stealing U-Haul truck in 'ISIS-inspired attack'

Mon 2019-04-08
Major showdown brewing in Tripoli as rival Libyan forces clash near capital city

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Libya U.S. forces supporting U.S. Africa Command temporarily relocated

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