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Turkish court sentences notorious British ISIS member wanted by US, UK
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Hospital computers across England shut down by cyberattack, hackers demanding ransom	14 23:42 trailing wife [11129]
Islamic State militants say killed 15 tribesmen in North Sinai	0 [11127]
Libya intercepts 350 migrants after duel at sea	3 15:24 magpie [11130]
7 Israeli Arabs indicted for raising millions for outlawed group	0 [11128]
Turkish court sentences notorious British ISIS member wanted by US, UK	0 [11129]
Coalition confirms Tabqa liberation, calls SDF ‘most committed’ partner against ISIS	0 [11129]
Another four terrorists convicted by military courts executed	0 [11129]
Iraqi army launches large-scale operation against Daesh in Anbar	0 [11126]
Ex-governor defies Hadi, forms autonomous body in Aden	0 [11128]
Russia charges three suspects with terror in St. Petersburg metro bombing	0 [11131]
Heavy Pak shelling targets civilians, migration begins	1 06:11 Skidmark [11126]
HM behind killing of Army officer	0 [11125]
Suicide bomber bearing Pakistani passport arrested in Kabul	2 09:15 Pappy [11128]
Afghan forces retake Zebak district from Taliban in Badakhshan	0 [11124]
ISIS leader joins peace process in East of Afghanistan	0 [11123]
Suicide blast kills 5 suspected militants, firefighter slashed to death in Rajshahi hideout	0 [11124]
Three women charged with preparing a terrorist act and conspiracy to murder	1 12:27 Skidmark [11126]
Clashes erupt at Palestinian protest in support of hunger strikers	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
As fighting ebbs in west Syria, army looks east	0 [11130]
Kurdish party office shut down in Syria’s Qamishli, members arrested	0 [11129]
Nine foreign volunteers that fought ISIS arrested by KRG security force	0 [11128]
Moscow backs resumption of dialogue between Israel and Palestine	0 [11124]
Iraqi army Chief: ISIS will be expelled from Mosul before Ramadan	5 22:14 Crusader [11135]
Assad: De-escalation zones chance for rebels to ‘reconcile’	1 20:27 ed in texas [11131]
Yemen’s Hadi discusses resumption of peace talks with UN envoy	0 [11126]
US approves sale of $2 billion worth of missiles to UAE	2 07:23 AlanC [11130]
No part of Israel immune to resistance missiles in any future war: Nasrallah	3 16:52 DarthVader [11123]
Khaleda promises to end PM’s monolithic power	0 [11126]
Zintanis rubbish ICC prosecutor Bensouda’s Saif Al-Islam claims	0 [11129]
Danon: 'The Palestinian Authority has transferred $130 million to terrorist salaries'	5 22:29 Crusader [11128]
Long Island Terrorist Who Joined Al Qaeda in 2007 Will Be Released This Summer	2 17:09 Skidmark [11129]
Exploding laptop battery found in Yemen raid	5 18:37 newc [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Supersonic passenger jet coming by 2020	5 19:24 Iblis [11129]
Police Force Ditches Traditional Helmets for Gender-Neutral Caps to Attract Transgender Officers	0 [11127]
Ebola: Three people killed in DR Congo as new epidemic declared by WHO	6 22:22 Crusader [11128]
Randy gator suffers Kayak rejection near the Alabama coast	1 09:36 Besoeker [11125]
ABC Cancels Conservative Tim Allen Sitcom ‘Last Man Standing' Despite Strong Ratings	5 22:19 Crusader [11126]
Lawyer for man dragged from United flight isn't laughing at viral New Yorker cover	1 09:14 JohnQC [11125]
Army Wizes Up, Terminates XM25 Contract; Airburst Weapon's Future Uncertain	10 17:14 Skidmark [11127]
Turkey denounces German move to accept asylum requests	0 [11127]
Sisi attends inauguration of production of Egypt's West Delta gas fields	2 23:57 trailing wife [11130]
Boy tortured at school dies	2 12:40 Elmineter Gravitch3625 [11125]
Man busted having oral sex in broad daylight in the middle of a McDonald's restaurant	13 23:27 SteveS [11129]
‘Illegally-detained’ woman, two sons recovered in raid on police station	0 [11126]
Hamas burns drug stash in Gaza, sentences dealers to death	3 17:57 Raj [11127]
St. Olaf: Report of racist note on black student's windshield was 'fabricated'	2 16:15 charger [11126]
Chomsky Says GOP Is More Dangerous Than ISIS, Kim Jong Un	15 22:24 Crusader [11130]
Boston doctors murder: Suspect worked as concierge at condo complex	5 17:16 Skidmark [11129]
Travelers Warned to Stay Away From Texas After Sanctuary Cities Ban	10 20:01 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
OPEC to US: Please Help Us Improve the World Economy By Restricting Your Production of Oil	16 23:58 Percival [11130]
Land Audit Needed - 'You didn't build that'... successful farming operation.	4 19:17 Mike Kozlowski [11129]
Krauthammer: Comey Firing Is ‘Troubling In Some Ways,' But It Has Sent Press ‘Over the Edge'	3 10:20 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Three Cheers for Sarah Sanders	0 [11128]
Shocking new DNA study reveals that human beings are divided into two genders!	3 19:57 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11130]
Page 6: Politix
California governor withholds $50 million from University of California over audit report	1 14:57 DarthVader [11127]
FBI raids GOP consultant over 2013 Virginia governor's race	0 [11126]
Democrat Refers to Middle America as ‘Podunk, USA'	11 17:19 Skidmark [11129]
This One Screenshot Captures Everything Wrong With Media Coverage Of Trump	5 14:08 Abu Uluque [11128]
Maxine Waters: I Don't Support Trump Firing Comey, I Would Support Hillary Clinton Firing Comey	9 17:34 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Aetna Is Latest Health Insurer to Quit Obamacare Markets	0 [11127]

    
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                        19:26 Iblis

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                        19:17 Mike Kozlowski

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Who's in the News
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5	Islamic State
2	Govt of Syria
2	al-Qaeda
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hezbollah
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	Houthis
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (IS)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Sublime Porte
1	Taliban
1	TTP
1	Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (IS)
1	Arab Spring
1	Fatah
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

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

Wed 2017-05-03
Taliban kill 27 ISIS militants in East of Afghanistan

Tue 2017-05-02
FBI translator married ISIS terrorist she was supposed to investigate: report

Mon 2017-05-01
Al-Qaeda ready to join forces with Saudi-led groups to fight ‘Houthi Shia’ in Yemen

Sun 2017-04-30
Jaish Al-Islam executes Al-Qaeda commander as rival jihadists slaughter each other in Damascus

Sat 2017-04-29
ISIS on its last legs as the Syrian Army imposes full control over gas field in east Homs

Fri 2017-04-28
Fighting between Kurds and Turkish troops continue in Northern Syria

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