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IS claims Sri Lanka blasts
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
IS claims Sri Lanka blasts, as government says probe making progress	1 15:53 Sock Puppet of Doom [11128]
Mexican Police Detain Hundreds of Central American Migrants During a Large-Scale Caravan Raid	3 11:59 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
Iraqi special forces conduct airborne operation to kill 7 ISIS leaders	1 06:33 Richard Aubrey [11130]
Russian Air Force pounds Nusra in Idlib, 4 Nusra turbans mysteriously toes up	0 [11133]
Fierce clashes breakout in eastern Deir Ezzor as large group of ISIS terrorists cross the Euphrates	0 [11128]
PIA flight from Karachi to Peshawar cleared after bomb hoax	0 [11127]
Iraq Popular Mobilization sent reinforcements to Albu Kamal	2 12:31 Skidmark [11130]
Russia Air Force now target positions of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Southwest of #Aleppo	0 [11132]
Iranian ship Shahr e Kord on its way to Misrata	0 [11124]
Day 3: Group responsible for the attacks in Sri Lanka was inspired by ISIS	11 12:35 Skidmark [11131]
Saudi security forces arrest 13 accused of planning attacks: SPA	0 [11125]
37 militants killed in latest operations of Afghan Special Forces and in airstrikes	0 [11126]
Afghan forces thwart militants bid to carry out a deadly car bomb attack in Kabul city	0 [11131]
Nangarhar: Talib big turban drone struck, ISIS kidnapees rescued	0 [11133]
18 Taliban militants killed in airstrikes conducted in Wardak province	0 [11127]
Member of ruling AKP arrested for attack on Turkish opposition leader	0 [11128]
Iraqi security thwart Islamic State infiltration scheme in Anbar	0 [11127]
Happening or rumor?	3 15:50 Sock Puppet of Doom [11131]
ISIS past 3 months activity in Syria & Iraq as a heat map	0 [11125]
Omaima Abdi, a German ISIS who lost her phone in Syria.	1 09:04 Bobby [11128]
First all Armenian battalion has been formed in Northern Syria	1 00:21 Richard Aubrey [11127]
Frustration grows among migrants in Mexico as support fades	5 20:51 Frank G [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anti-Islamic Libyan strongman who went from CIA asset to Trump favorite	11 23:45 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
US offers $10 million for info to disrupt Hezbollah finances	3 15:54 Dron66046 [11134]
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz after US ends sanction waivers	0 [11126]
PA: 300 Gazan Christians permitted to enter Jerusalem for Easter as of Tuesday	0 [11125]
36 migrants caught crossing English Channel in boats	1 06:35 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Suspects killed in Hayatabad operation involved in multiple attacks	0 [11129]
Kayhan renews call to bring Saudi oil exports to 0	0 [11127]
Pakistan lodges protest with Iran over recent massacre in Balochistan	1 22:15 Skidmark [11131]
New IRA has admitted responsibility for the murder of journalist Lyra McKee in Londonderry	1 12:38 Skidmark [11128]
Refugees Face Eviction in Greece as Thousands More Wait for Homes	0 [11130]
Pompeo vows fight on 'Islamic radical terrorism' after Sri Lanka attacks	1 10:27 Omorong Black8889 [11131]
US Navy sends a double aircraft carrier message to Iran	4 16:50 Helmuth, Speaking for Clunk1470 [11130]
Iraqi representative warns government of IS resurgence in Nineveh	0 [11128]
Pakistani blogger: Golan is Israel's to keep!	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Paedophile cannibal microwaved a man's head and encouraged his 12-year-old 'girlfriend' to help him eat it	1 22:23 Anomalous Sources [11130]
Cats shaved to look like DINOSAURS	3 18:25 swksvolFF [11129]
Russian doctor murders, dismembers and cooks woman after realising while they had sex that she had previously been a man	4 22:35 Slats Flesing8084 [11131]
''Texas'' couple who enslaved girl for 16 years get seven-year prison term	5 20:49 Frank G [11129]
John Bolton tweets about Venezuela	0 [11129]
Infant Nashwa, left paralysed due to alleged medical negligence, passes away at Karachi hospital	0 [11125]
CM takes notice of female patient's alleged rape, murder at Karachi hospital	1 12:42 Skidmark [11125]
Ringleader of North Korean Embassy raid in hiding from hit squads	3 15:20 SteveS [11127]
Iraq orders probe into pro-Saddam chants at local university	0 [11126]
Russia to scrap nuclear powered cruisers.	5 14:48 Spanky Whuter1088 [11129]
French amb. is retiring today - here is what he thinks.	0 [11127]
Chilling moment crocodile surfaces in a murky river holding a missing snorkeller in its jaws	3 11:40 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Just in time for Elections: Massive waves of molten metal inside the Earth's core cause the planet's magnetic field to JERK around every 6 to 12 years	3 20:47 Frank G [11128]
Bad Luck: Pope Francis Had Just Transferred All Records On Sex Abuse Scandal To Notre Dame For Safekeeping	5 22:08 Anomalous Sources [11132]
Adam Schiff Not Terribly Interested In Finding Out If Steele Dossier Was Russian Misinformation	5 12:01 Beldar Spoluque3195 [11129]
When a Hamas Front Lobbies Congress Starring Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Athena Salman	2 12:58 Skidmark [11128]
Mueller Report Concludes it was Not Needed	9 22:59 trailing wife [11127]
SpaceX Crew Dragon accident clouds outlook for domestic astronaut launches	0 [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Kamala Harris: I'll ‘Take Executive Action' if Congress Doesn't Pass Gun Legislation in First 100 Days	8 13:03 Skidmark [11123]

    
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10	Islamic State
5	Govt of Iran
2	al-Nusra
2	Commies
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Taliban
1	TTP
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2019-04-23
IS claims Sri Lanka blasts

Mon 2019-04-22
Sri Lanka explosions, 24 arrested, 290+ dead, 8 kabooms

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'

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