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Russia will create 12 new military units near the western borders
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Security forces thwart attempted smuggling of 4,000 bullets into West Bank	6 19:57 Super Hose [1783]
Syria says 3 soldiers killed in Israeli missile strikes near Damascus	0 [1766]
Palestinian teen said shot dead by IDF in clash during operation in Jenin	0 [1752]
IDF: Soleimani’s son-in-law using civilian flights to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah	1 20:03 Super Hose [1788]
Iron Dome intercepts ‘suspicious’ aircraft over Gaza — IDF	0 [1752]
Good Morning	0 [1759]
Turkey bombards the vicinity of two Kani Masi villages	0 [1760]
3 migrants dead, 10 missing as boat capsizes off Tunisia	0 [1753]
Pak Army soldier martyred in South Waziristan IED blast	0 [1757]
Terrorist arrested in Battagram	0 [1746]
Residents Of Syria's Idlib Protest Against HTS	0 [1763]
Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Shoot Dead 35-Year-Old Man A Year After Killing Of Wife	0 [1763]
Ten Individuals Lost Lives Within Week In Daraa	1 20:06 Super Hose [1793]
IED Claims Lives Of Two Government Members In Deir Ez-Zor	0 [1764]
Turkish Forces Shell Manbij Countryside East Of Aleppo	0 [1765]
Alleged Blasphemy: Sokoto Lifts Curfew, Bans Processions	0 [1756]
Government Forces Down Turkish Drone In Kobani	0 [1757]
Turkish Forces Pound North Of Hasakah	0 [1768]
Security forces seize a rocket launchpad in Saladin	0 [1795]
Nigerian Police Parade Six Members Of Mob Which Allegedly Killed Lagos Sound Engineer	0 [1784]
Militant killed as infiltration bid foiled in north Kashmir's Tangdhar	0 [1779]
Armed Herdsmen Invade Benue Community, Kill Five Residents	0 [1796]
Two detained in the case of Basayev attack on Dagestan	0 [1793]
Page 2: WoT Background
US Military Clears Itself of Blame in Syria Strike That Killed 'Piles' of Women and Children	21 19:05 swksvolFF [1794]
Shin Bet uncovers alleged Iranian effort to lure Israelis abroad, possibly kidnap them	0 [1756]
IDF identifies soldier’s gun that may have fired shot that killed Al Jazeera journalist	0 [1750]
German journalist released from prison in Iraq	0 [1748]
Militant attacks hurt Pakistan relations with Afghan Taliban	0 [1761]
US Treasury slaps sanctions on 'Hizbullah financial network'	0 [1753]
Syria lambasts Erdogan plan to return million refugees	0 [1754]
Pakistan condemns in 'strongest possible terms' Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik's conviction after 'sham trial'	0 [1762]
Yasin Malik: His conviction is just the start, justice now awaits family of martyred IAF officials	0 [1761]
Controversial BLM co-founder doled out $8M of group's money for Canadian mansion	4 13:51 swksvolFF [1788]
Page 3: Non-WoT
One more video of Ukrainian Stugna-P ATGM hit on a Russian BTR APC	3 20:30 Jise Elmeang4932 [1775]
Biden SIGNS $40 billion Ukraine package after aide flies commercial from Washington to South Korea to deliver bill to president	1 13:38 swksvolFF [1758]
Wuhan Lab Publishes Study Manipulating H7N9 Virus To Be More Lethal.	2 17:44 Rob Crawford [1749]
Peyo, the therapist	0 [1748]
Nestle quick! US military jets from air base in Germany will fly Nestle Alfamina baby formula to Indianapolis in first 'Operation Fly Formula' flight	20 23:10 newc [1788]
African scientists baffled by unusual spread of monkeypox cases in Europe, US	14 21:23 trailing wife [1780]
Jordan king places 'erratic' half-brother under house arrest	1 20:10 Glavigum Sforza3275 [1775]
Ohio deputy encounters 'drunk Amish guy' slumped over in moving buggy: 'The horse knows how to get home'	9 17:53 magpie [1737]
Taking all steps to safeguard territory: India on reports of China building second bridge over Pangong	1 08:36 Procopius2k [1745]
'Frustrated' longtime CNN editor-in-chief out the door amid network shakeups, new direction	8 19:00 Abu Ga [1782]
Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: May 20th, 2022	0 [1757]
Hurrah for new HBO boss uncanceling J.K. Rowling	0 [1745]
DJIA On Longest Losing Streak Since 1932	2 21:12 746 [1780]
Russian state TV pundit dubs Ukraine war 'rehearsal' for NATO clash	4 17:19 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1750]
Putin's daughter Maria Vorontsova defends dad in leaked posts: report	0 [1755]
Boy, 15, arrested in shooting death of 11-year-old Kyhara Tay's	4 11:26 Skidmark [1773]
Azov commander was taken out of Azovstal in a special armored car	2 08:57 badanov [1755]
Russia will create 12 new military units near the western borders	3 15:44 Super Hose [1825]
From the Russian Perspective: Operation on Denazification of Ukraine: operational summary May 20th (updated)	0 [1751]
Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: May 20th, 2022	0 [1752]
Leader of Azov was hidden from civilians of Mariupol - Ministry of Defense	0 [1750]
UN expert slammed over $275,900 contribution from China	0 [1751]
From fire to ice: Denver braces for heavy snow as temps plummet nearly 60 degrees	5 16:01 Chris [1748]
Page 4: Opinion
Tianjin, COVID, and Losing Chinese Labor	0 [1753]
On the violation of the social rights of the crew of MTV General Ryabikov	0 [1750]
Cornel West: Trump isn't out there with a gun, but he's enabled this war against black people	13 17:00 Besoeker [1745]
About last night’s outage	5 09:24 Shiva Protector of the Hohlraums [1751]
The Fat Electrician Reviews: The Model 1911	8 23:57 Jusogum Unoting7141 [1769]
Big Sis is Big Sad	1 02:13 Besoeker [1751]
Azovstal all	0 [1744]
Something for the ladies from Princess Diana's personal trainer	0 [1753]
NY Times Urges Biden to De-Escalate War in Ukraine & Launch Peace Talks ("It's Getting Complicated")	52 21:42 magpie [1771]
Page 6: Politix
Not Mike Sussman's first rodeo - His Incorruptible FBI and Klingon pals perform Kabuki lap dance	3 11:56 Abu Uluque [1757]
Florida Appeals Court reinstates congressional map approved by Gov. DeSantis	0 [1750]
Same Woman Makes FOUR Trips to Detroit Drop Box In TWO Days... Deposits Stacks Of Ballots	12 15:54 Super Hose [1752]
San Francisco Archbishop bars Nancy Pelosi from Communion over abortion stance	8 21:35 Caesar Bonaparte3704 [1773]
Bill de Blasio is officially running for Congress	4 19:55 Super Hose [1779]
Hillary Clinton OK'd sharing Trump-Russia 'data,' campaign manager says	4 12:15 Abu Uluque [1780]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
4	Commies
3	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
2	Devout Moslems
2	Govt of Syria
2	Govt of Iran
2	Fulani Herdsmen (Boko Haram)
1	Sublime Porte
1	Taliban/IEA
1	al-Qaeda
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1	Antifa/BLM
1	Hamas
1	Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (al-Nusra)
1	Hezbollah
1	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Mob Rule
1	Palestinian Authority

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2022-05-21
Russia will create 12 new military units near the western borders

Fri 2022-05-20
Russia Withdraws Forces From Posts In Syria's Lattakia And Homs

Thu 2022-05-19
Arrested Kidnappers Confessed To Raping New Bride Multiple Times

Wed 2022-05-18
Terrorists Abduct 30 Passengers Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway, Shoot Others

Tue 2022-05-17
Reversing Trump, Biden acts to deploy US troops to Somalia

Mon 2022-05-16
Battle rages for the region of Donbas

Sun 2022-05-15
Ten die in Buffalo, NY supermarket shooting

Sat 2022-05-14
Cairo sentences 25 to 15 years in prison, acquits 12 in Rabaa dispersal case

Fri 2022-05-13
Violent protests all over Iran sparked by massive price increases.

Thu 2022-05-12
Ukraine thwarts Russian battalion's river-crossing and destroys at least 58 vehicles

Wed 2022-05-11
Camps Discovered in Russia House Thousands of Ukrainians Forcibly Removed From Homeland

Tue 2022-05-10
Sri Lanka PM quits as violence kills 3, injures 150

Mon 2022-05-09
At least 11 Egyptian soldiers killed in armed attack in Sinai

Sun 2022-05-08
Islamic Emirate Announces Rules for Women’s Covering

Sat 2022-05-07
Taiwan’s air force scrambled to warn away 18 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone

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