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Sri Lanka Troops Launch Major Hunt for Islamists Linked to Suicide Attacks
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Sri Lanka Troops Launch Major Hunt for Islamists Linked to Suicide Attacks	2 12:54 Alaska Paul [11132]
Islamist insurgents kill at least 25 Nigerian soldiers, some civilians in ambush: Sources	2 07:10 M. Murcek [11130]
Heavy fighting in Libyan capital	0 [11126]
Palestinian Authorities Thwarted An ISIS Terror Attack In Israel - Report	1 10:28 Mullah Richard [11130]
French police pursue manhunt after Lyon attack	0 [11128]
Kandahar: 3 Talibs tied up, 4 more toes up	0 [11122]
ISIS commander among 11 killed, wounded in police forces raid in Nangarhar	0 [11129]
Scores of Taliban militants killed in separate incidents in Helmand province	0 [11125]
2 Taliban fighters killed, 8 IEDs and weapons destroyed in Kandahar, Ghazni operations	0 [11129]
8 Taliban militants killed, 24 IEDs destroyed in Balkh, Farah and Paktika provinces	0 [11126]
Iraqi troops kill two Islamic State terrorists in Nineveh	0 [11130]
Iraqi intelligence arrest two Islamic State terrorists in Mosul	0 [11124]
Twin explosions kill 5, wound 2 in Saladin: officials	0 [11130]
Enter Thermite — Developing...	8 14:38 Frank G [11125]
NAF neutralises insurgents at Tumbun Hamma in Borno	0 [11130]
Jihadist capture of Kafr Naboudeh proves incredibly costly as death toll is estimated over 120	0 [11128]
ISIS ambush kills several Syrian soldiers in eastern Syria	0 [11124]
Syrian military launches massive attack across Idlib-Hama axis	0 [11127]
Syrian choppers destroy 2 jihadist bases in western Idlib	0 [11124]
Three FC men injured in motorcycle blast in Qila Abdullah	0 [11124]
CTD arrests six activists of banned organisations	0 [11127]
Turkey sends weapons to Syrian armed groups facing Russian-backed assault	0 [11128]
Zaki Mubarak’s niece stabbed by unknown assailants in Bulgaria	0 [11128]
Syrian journalist, family assaulted by Turkish border guards	0 [11125]
Arab Coalition targets Houthi reinforcements in Yemen’s Hajjah	0 [11128]
Stray Cartel Gunfire Kills 11-Yr-Old Boy in Cancun, Says Family	6 10:37 Mullah Richard [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anna, a young woman seeking love and Allah	6 18:02 trailing wife [11126]
Turkey, Qatar Risk Losing Regional Influence	0 [11127]
Lebanon Deports Sixteen Syrians	0 [11127]
Malta rescues 216 migrants in upsurge of Mediterranean crossings	0 [11129]
More about ISIS in India and Pakistan	0 [11127]
Taliban’s Spring Offensive Has Failed: Khalid	0 [11127]
The Shia Militia Mapping Project	0 [11128]
Senior Peshmerga official warns of PMF excesses in Diyala	0 [11130]
Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric hold sit-ins against war	0 [11127]
Despite Western-backed response, Sahel jihadists gaining ground	0 [11126]
Hezbollah warns US plan could naturalise Palestinian diaspora	1 13:19 Tom [11125]
Syrian Army killed nearly 350 jihadists, Turkish-backed rebels in northwestern Syria: Russia	0 [11128]
Iran can sink US warships with ‘secret weapon’: Iranian commander	0 [11127]
Pentagon calls terror groups key obstacle in Taliban talks	0 [11129]
Modi won election with anti-Pakistan sentiments: JI	0 [11125]
Pakistani peacekeeper posthumously awarded UN medal for 'supreme sacrifice in the line of duty'	0 [11126]
Somali Policeman Sentenced To Death Over Murder	2 07:13 M. Murcek [11129]
Indonesia lifts social media curbs targeting hoaxes during unrest	0 [11126]
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Qatar, Oman and Kuwait for talks	0 [11124]
Iranian general: We’ve exported our culture to armed groups in Yemen, Lebanon	0 [11127]
Sudan military council chief visits Egypt	0 [11125]
Iranian FM Zarif in Baghdad amid tensions with US	1 07:17 Frank G [11125]
Body of suspected MS-13 victim discovered in Long Island park	3 15:13 Caesar Josing4545 [11134]
German Government Warns Jews Against Wearing Kippah In Germany	2 11:50 Frank G [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
A whale base is found.	8 23:01 SteveS [11131]
Elon Musk's SpaceX raised over $1 bln in six months	6 14:42 magpie [11122]
6 detained for interrogation in Farishta murder case	0 [11127]
More than 40 per cent Indian MPs face criminal charges including rape, murder: study	1 09:06 Cesare [11127]
Owners of Noah’s Ark replica suing insurer over flood damage	2 13:57 Angairong Flavigum3253 [11126]
Venezuela negotiators return to Norway for crisis talks	1 13:21 Tom [11127]
Families demand answers after 29 inmates die in Venezuela jail riot	0 [11125]
Putin’s rumored ex-gymnast lover reportedly gave birth to twin boys	6 19:59 Blackbeard Tojo6117 [11133]
Page 4: Opinion
USAA Poppy Wall of Honor	3 19:25 Dopey Hupolump5799 [11128]
Global Elites Started The Russia Nonsense	11 23:43 Zhang Fei [11133]
Melanie Phillips: How Are Our New Best Friends In Saudi Arabia Doing These Days?	4 10:14 M. Murcek [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Samantha Powers Unmasked Over 260 Americans During 2016; Soon We'll Learn Why	7 17:43 Injun Bucket8891 [11130]
Coalition Seeks to Expose Communist Infiltration of Democratic Party	12 18:32 Mullah Richard [11128]
Baltimore political leaders seek briefings after report that NSA tool was used in ransomware attack	4 13:02 Skidmark [11128]
Trump Targets UK, Australia And Ukraine Over 'Greatest Hoax In The History Of Our Country'	7 20:03 Blackbeard Tojo6117 [11129]
Obama's Spying On The Press Was Far More Extensive Than Previously Thought	6 12:42 charger [11125]
Derp State's Italian job	2 15:11 Dron66046 [11126]
None of these people are fit to pick up your trash...	2 11:21 M. Murcek [11128]

    
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                        18:58 Dopey Hupolump5799

                        18:44 Seeking Cure For Ignorance

                        18:35 Seeking Cure For Ignorance

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Who's in the News
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8	Islamic State
6	Taliban
5	Commies
4	Govt of Iran
4	Sublime Porte
3	Govt of Iran Proxies
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Govt of Syria
2	al-Nusra
2	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Arab Spring
1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Saudi Arabia
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Jamaat-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2019-05-26
Sri Lanka Troops Launch Major Hunt for Islamists Linked to Suicide Attacks

Sat 2019-05-25
3 killed, 19 wounded in blast inside Quetta mosque ahead of Friday prayers

Fri 2019-05-24
Emir of Al-Qaeda allied Ansar Ghazwatul Hind, Zakir Musa, has been officially killed

Thu 2019-05-23
Algeria Army Chief Says Has ‘No Political’ Ambition

Wed 2019-05-22
'American Taliban' released

Tue 2019-05-21
8-10 Somali Teens Armed With Hammers Attack Bystanders at East Bank Rail Station in MN

Mon 2019-05-20
Houthi's launch IRBM at Mecca!

Sun 2019-05-19
Islamic State in West Africa Forming ‘Jihadist Proto-State’ in Nigeria

Sat 2019-05-18
Drone strike kills notorious ISIS leader and his fighters in East of Afghanistan

Fri 2019-05-17
Fighting grips Hodeidah port, complicates peace moves

Thu 2019-05-16
F-16 with live ordinance crashes in Riverside CA.

Wed 2019-05-15
Iranian ballistic missile platforms in Basra city directed towards the Gulf, Exxon evacuating, German mil. trainers evacuating

Tue 2019-05-14
The Latest: Norwegian Tanker's Hull Punctured off UAE Coast

Mon 2019-05-13
Gunmen kill six during Catholic mass in Burkina Faso

Sun 2019-05-12
Security guard killed as terrorists storm Pearl Continental Hotel in Gwadar: ISPR

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