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Blasts heard inside Afghan state TV compound in Jalalabad after gunmen attack
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US air strikes pound pro-Assad forces in Syria	0 [11130]
Another Kidnapped Chibok Girl Free in Nigeria	1 14:50 Moochelle Obama [11130]
Egypt army discovers 10m-deep smuggling tunnel along North Sinai border	4 15:12 Skidmark [11127]
Five Palestinians arrested for making pipe bombs out of fireworks	0 [11127]
Israeli settler shoots, moderately wounds stone-throwing Palestinian	1 01:37 Canuckistan sniper [11127]
Spanish police interdicts Venezuelan ship with 2500 kilos of cocaine	10 15:20 Seeking cure for ignorance [11131]
FSA islamists ambush an SDF unit in north Aleppo, capture four fighters	0 [11135]
Iraqi militia teams up with Iraqi Airforce in advance against ISIS towards Syrian border	0 [11131]
Kurdish forces just three kilometers from Raqqa as ISIS loses control of key highway	0 [11125]
Houthi guerilla operations let Saudi invasion forces pay heavy price in Jizan region	0 [11128]
Nawasi Brigade thwarts Audit Bureau attack	1 01:18 Shipman [11127]
At least 3 soldiers killed in Mogadishu Car bomb blast	0 [11126]
Bomb blast at Cafe injures Seven in southern Somalia	0 [11132]
Roadside blast kills Kenyan official in border region	0 [11128]
Taliban suffer heavy casualties in Laghman operations	0 [11128]
4 ISIS militants killed in Nangarhar airstrike	0 [11131]
23 civilians killed in suspected Saudi-led coalition airstrike in Yemen	0 [11128]
Blasts heard inside Afghan state TV compound in Jalalabad after gunmen attack	0 [11138]
Two Maoist militants surrender in Mindanao	0 [11126]
Two Abu Sayyaf rebels slain in Sulu clash	0 [11130]
Islamic teachers, ex-rebels to be eyed closely in Thai south	0 [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
British PM Says Up to Trump who He Shares Intelligence with	2 14:55 Skidmark [11131]
US extends Iran nuke sanctions relief, leaves 2015 deal intact for now	0 [11128]
US anger after Erdogan guards beat protesters in Washington	4 14:46 magpie [11127]
Game of Thrones inquiry linked to Turkey's coup attempt	1 09:57 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Trump to keep Israeli embassy in Tel Aviv: reports	2 14:59 Skidmark [11131]
Kashmiri Muslim leader under house arrest ahead of talk	1 15:01 Skidmark [11127]
Army informs UN military group of ceasefire violations by India	0 [11129]
Important meeting in Umm Al-Rizm reason for Ageela Salah no-show at Operation Dignity celebrations	0 [11126]
Siala sacks Hafter adviser Elbadri as Libya’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia	0 [11128]
UN envoy calls on Govt to negotiate with Al shabaab	0 [11127]
Berlin drafts 8 locations for airbase after Turkey bars German lawmakers from visiting Incirlik	0 [11130]
RT: Austria says no to the veil	0 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Texas municipal judge suspended when it's learned she's not US citizen	6 22:56 JohnQC [11135]
Car plows into pedestrians at New York's Times Square	7 20:58 trailing wife [11133]
Politico (Ugh): Mueller's Law Firm Reps Ivanka, Kushner and Manafort	3 15:15 Skidmark [11127]
State of emergency in Venezuela okays restriction of civil liberties	1 02:20 Bugs Bucket8701 [11127]
South Korean President Moon Jae-in flags high risk of military clashes with North	0 [11128]
Court indicts judge, wife in Tayyaba torture case	0 [11129]
Two girls ‘raped’	0 [11127]
‘Missing’ young girl raped, murdered in Karachi	0 [11125]
British diplomat chased by ‘massive’ wild boar in Austria	3 06:59 Jeasing Creque5352 [11129]
Jilted lover kidnaps ex at gunpoint during ceremony in India	1 12:12 Frank G [11127]
2 Indonesian men sentenced to 85 strokes in public caning for gay sex	1 12:48 Zenobia Floger6220 [11128]
7yo girl's tongue removed from Disney mug with hacksaw	7 19:01 bbrewer126 [11133]
Marriage between cousins linked to 19% of all child deaths in East London borough	3 14:34 Seeking cure for ignorance [11129]
Dogs can talk to humans, study suggests	11 23:01 JohnQC [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
PIA’s descent	0 [11124]
A Pakistani's Suggestion, How Trump Can Secure the Strait of Hormuz	3 08:56 trailing wife [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Dallas County Whistleblower Tapes Democrat Campaign Worker Describing Voter Fraud Schemes	2 14:49 Iblis [11130]
Jerry Brown: California Taxpayers are ‘Freeloaders'	15 21:49 Secret Master [11133]
De Blasio Press Office Spreads False Rumor, Tweets Immigration Officials Going After 4th Grader	1 10:58 JohnQC [11127]
Dershowitz: Come on, no one's going to indict Trump for obstruction	7 15:31 Skidmark [11127]
Former DOJ Spox: Comey Is Trying To Take Down Trump	5 20:56 ed in texas [11130]
Anti-Trump Hysteria cripples the market and the economy.	2 15:29 regular joe [11130]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Islamic State
4	al-Shabaab (AQ)
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Arab Spring
3	Commies
3	Sublime Porte
2	Houthis
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Narcos
1	Taliban
1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Hamas

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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

Tue 2017-05-16
Accused bomber Rahimi seeks reduced charges in New Jersey case

Mon 2017-05-15
Kurdish forces reach the northern gates of Raqqa after liberating four more villages

Sun 2017-05-14
Iraq: ISIS leaders killed during ‘meeting’ in al-Qaim

Sat 2017-05-13
Syrian Army Makes Gains in Rebel Area of Damascus

Fri 2017-05-12
Turkish court sentences notorious British ISIS member wanted by US, UK

Thu 2017-05-11
Jakarta’s Christian governor jailed for blasphemy

Wed 2017-05-10
US ignores Turkey’s objection, approves arming Kurdish forces in Syria

Tue 2017-05-09
Egypt issues life sentence for Muslim Brotherhood chief

Mon 2017-05-08
Confirmed: Head of ISIS In Afghanistan Killed In Raid By 50 U.S. Special Ops, 40 Afghan Commandos

Sun 2017-05-07
Ismail Haniyeh elected new head of Hamas

Sat 2017-05-06
New Jersey Man Charged With Attempting to Support ISIS, Planning NYC Bombing

Fri 2017-05-05
US drone strike leaves 7 ISIS-K militants dead in East of Afghanistan

Thu 2017-05-04
Kurd, Turkish army troops fighting near Rojava

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