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Syrian President Bashar Assad wins re-election with 95.1% of votes
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
French policewoman badly wounded in attack in western France UPDATE: Schizophrenic Muslim known wolf shot dead by cops	0 [11131]
Eight ISIS members arrested during counter-terrorism operations in Turkey	0 [11126]
One killed, two injured by unknown gunmen in Deir ez-Zor	0 [11130]
Cops bust Sinaloa cartel operation in DC: Officers seize enough fentanyl to kill 21 MILLION people, more than 100 illegal guns and $5.4M in cash	15 15:37 trailing wife [11126]
Good Morning	7 21:11 Tyranysaurus Bonaparte7858 [11134]
Indonesian Court Convicts Firebrand Cleric, 5 Supporters for Flouting Virus Restrictions	1 00:47 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Israel’s top cop extends police operation to nab suspects in Arab-Jewish violence	5 02:13 g(r)omgoru [11128]
District Governor Wounded in Bomb Blast in Nangarhar	0 [11127]
Faryab Police: '4 Civilians Killed in Taliban Mortar Attack'	0 [11130]
Armed clashes leave casualties in Syria's Suwayda	0 [11130]
Government soldiers wounded in Syria's Deir ez-Zor	0 [11128]
A far-left, anti-capitalism group has claimed responsibility for setting fire to a Tesla factory site in Germany	6 11:32 swksvolFF [11132]
.@SantaRosaPolice have made two more arrests into the antifa cell that carried out a Chauvin witness intimidation attempt	3 15:35 Dron66046 [11133]
George Floyd anniversary rioters face multiple felonies in Portland	7 12:23 swksvolFF [11134]
A BLM group in Omaha, Neb. held a ''Pig Roast'' event last weekend outside the @OmahaPolice union hall	2 19:03 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11136]
Iraq Two soldiers injured in IED explosion in Salah al-Din	1 03:12 Seeking Cure For Ignorance [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Poster girls of the IDF: Female Israeli Defense Forces soldiers share sexy 'thirst trap' propaganda videos on TikTok defending their country's 'moral military' and accusing Palestinians of 'faking funerals'	15 17:03 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11140]
BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors To Step Down Following DCNF Reports Of Potential Self-Dealing	8 16:02 Raj [11136]
Philippines: Bangsamoro Region Mayors to Help Govt Counter IS-Linked Militants	0 [11130]
Erdogan Dismisses Mob Head's Claims as 'Plot' Against Turkey	3 20:32 SteveS [11134]
Syrian Mercenaries Reportedly Robbed of Their Wages	1 10:29 Skidmark [11130]
Biden ends Trump’s waiver for US oil company to operate in Syria	2 08:21 Gerthudion Whomoper3485 [11124]
Ousted Mali President, PM Released After Three Days	0 [11133]
Ireland condemns Israel's ‘de facto annexation' of Palestine	0 [11126]
Turkey making inroads in Africa amid criticism on Somalia affairs	0 [11128]
ISI moves from honey trap to spy groom tactic to trap Indian women	8 18:14 Phinemp Grart6359 [11131]
US 'rapidly' planning to evacuate Afghan interpreters	0 [11128]
Ashrafi says anti-Islamic, anti-Pakistan forces used social media to create chaos	0 [11129]
U.S will deploy more troops for protecting Afghan capital from a Taliban takeover	4 16:53 Nomad [11138]
U.S planning to relocate Afghan workers and families who contributed to its military missions	4 10:26 Skidmark [11128]
Egyptian initiative about long-term calm in Gaza Strip	0 [11131]
Movement in occupied territories indigenous, Pakistan tells India	1 03:59 Dron66046 [11129]
Syria's President Assad wins fourth term in office with 95.1% of votes	8 10:43 swksvolFF [11127]
FSB says it prevented terrorist attack in Stavropol	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Moment Utah 'child snatcher' is arrested after hero teacher armed with GUN 'stopped him abducting girl, 11, from elementary school playground	0 [11137]
2 Suspects in Custody After Springfield Killing of Highly Decorated Military Couple	2 14:00 trailing wife [11127]
BBC news in Pidgin english...says it right on top of the page.	5 14:07 Dron66046 [11128]
REFUND the police: How US Cities are reversing cuts to police budgets and even increasing them by millions in NYC, Baltimore and LA as violent crime surges	16 15:06 Procopius2k [11130]
Post-pandemic New York City laid bare as homelessness, mental illness and crime escalate and rattled locals and tourists alike believe town 'has lost its essence' while city cheerleaders insist 'the ship has turned'	4 20:26 Retard Strength [11135]
2019: USS Omaha is SWARMED by 14 UFOs on radar after footage captured by sailors aboard ship showed spherical aircraft splashing down into Pacific	9 15:20 Skidmark [11131]
CCP-China: Our nuclear missiles must be so numerous that the U.S. elite will tremble at the thought of military confrontation.	14 19:12 g(r)omgoru [11133]
South Africa Govt Embarks on Nationwide Anti-Bullying Intervention Drive in Schools	1 06:55 Clomose Peacock6359 [11130]
Miss South Africa to Allow Transgender Women to Compete	4 16:59 ed in texas [11134]
'Nobody is safe' in Belarus, says independent media heiress behind Tut.by	1 06:28 Pancho Johnson3197 [11130]
Detransitioned woman who appeared on 60 Minutes speaks out after backlash from trans activists	1 06:01 Enver Slinemble1804 [11127]
Peaceful mass protests in Colombian cities, which were re-convened by the national strike committee, escalated into violent clashes	0 [11128]
City of Joliet finally investigates its police department one year after death of black man, 37, who had his nose pinched shut by cops for nearly two minutes while baton was shoved in his mouth	2 11:30 Lord Garth [11124]
Three Tacoma cops are charged in murder Manuel Ellis who was handcuffed and yelled 'I can't breathe' after being restrained for harassing drivers in their cars last year	1 06:35 Jiggs Squank1552 [11131]
Four cops spark outrage by posing for 'big game hunt trophy photo' with shirtless bank robbery suspect and their dogs after Mississippi manhunt	2 13:55 Frank G [11130]
Vienna-Moscow flight cancelled after Russia rejects Belarus rerouting	0 [11130]
US Will Not Rejoin 'Open Skies' Treaty With Russia	2 14:38 Mike Kozlowski [11129]
Observers say Lugansk separatists violated disengagement zones	0 [11132]
Page 4: Opinion
Florida Goes Red Forever? Gov. Ron DeSantis Drops Bombshell	2 23:42 DarthVader [11135]
Nicholas Wade: the case for the Covid lab-leak theory (video)	5 20:09 Clem [11130]
NYT COVID reporter's claim of lab-leak theory's 'racist roots' hints at paper's news priorities	6 09:40 Raj [11127]
‘China has something to hide': Beijing stumbles on lab leak probe as Western democracies tout Taiwan	4 15:32 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Can US help rebuild Gaza without rehabilitating Hamas?	4 10:19 George Snoger7083 [11125]
The Babylon Bee Would Like To Apologize To Xi Jinping For Referring To Him As 'President' And Not 'A Stuffed Honey-Loving Bear Who Lives In The Hundred Acre Wood'	4 17:59 swksvolFF [11135]
Page 6: Politix
Listen as Hunter Biden bragged that he would regularly smoke crack with late D.C. Mayor Marion Barry at a Georgetown bar when he was a student in recorded phone call with a friend	2 12:50 Besoeker [11131]
Marco Rubio Rails Against Senate Reducing Chinese Tariffs in Anti-China Bill	2 13:46 Frank G [11132]
Biden Unveils $6 Trillion Budget That Will Raise Federal Spending To Highest Post-WW2 Level	6 15:32 Skidmark [11127]
It's Stunning Who Led the Charge to Screw Israel Out of an Aid Package	5 13:28 Dron66046 [11128]
US investigating whether Ukrainians interfered in 2020 election -NY Times	10 22:50 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11133]
State Department contractor who led Wuhan COVID leak probe shut down by Biden identifies top official who 'downplayed links to China, didn't want to investigate origins and ignored his persistent warnings'	5 16:41 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589 [11138]
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot is SUED by white reporter from Daily Caller after she said she would only give one-on-one interviews to black or brown journalists	9 15:04 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454 [11130]
Government agencies take money owed to foster children with disabilities or a deceased parent	1 05:41 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Biden ready to name Eric Garcetti ambassador to India	12 20:55 SteveS [11132]
Inside the Texas Capitol date rape drugging case that wasn't	3 08:09 Whimble Hupomoth2382 [11131]
Atlanta councilman Antonio Brown, who voted to defund police, has car stolen	10 18:19 Retard Strength [11135]
Rep. Pressley: We Need Many Laws to 'Affirm Once and for All that Black Lives Matter'	10 15:33 trailing wife [11129]
Lockheed Martin Put Executives Through Training to Unlearn 'White Male Privilege'	4 13:36 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Brandeis University assistant dean: 'All White people are racist,' 'I hate Whiteness'	11 11:27 Abu Uluque [11134]

    
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                        20:26 Retard Strength

                        20:09 Clem

                        19:18 trailing wife

                        19:12 g(r)omgoru

                        19:03 Blackbeard Barnsmell6454

                        18:30 g(r)omgoru

                        18:19 Retard Strength

                        18:14 Phinemp Grart6359

                        17:59 swksvolFF

                        17:03 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589

                        16:59 ed in texas

                        16:53 Nomad

                        16:43 Wren

                        16:41 Ebbomoger Speaking for Boskone4589

                        16:39 Wren

                        16:36 Wren

                        16:35 Rhinemann

                        16:35 g(r)omgoru

                        16:33 trailing wife

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6	Antifa/BLM
5	Islamic State
3	Sublime Porte
2	Hamas
2	Devout Moslems
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
2	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Govt of Pakistain Proxies
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1	Govt of Syria
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2021-05-28
Syrian President Bashar Assad wins re-election with 95.1% of votes

Thu 2021-05-27
Riot in Portland on anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
But you guessed that

Wed 2021-05-26
Mali Army Arrests President, Prime Minister

Tue 2021-05-25
Mozambique President Calls for Help From SADC to Fight Insurgency

Mon 2021-05-24
Jew-beating murderous Moslem makes bail in New York

Sun 2021-05-23
Turkish mafia scandal threatens Erdogan government

Sat 2021-05-22
Center of District in Maidan Wardak Falls to Taliban: MP

Fri 2021-05-21
Nigeria's Boko Haram leader ~~'badly wounded'~~ dead again after clash with rival group: Sources

Thu 2021-05-20
Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza ceasefire after 11 days of fighting

Wed 2021-05-19
Biden pressing Israel's Netanyahu for end to military campaign

Tue 2021-05-18
Israel Eliminates Terror Tunnel 163 Football Fields Long,
Kills Top PIJ Terror Commander

Mon 2021-05-17
Palestinians report more than 100 strikes on Gaza City: houses collapse, Phase C attacks on underground ‘Metro’ tunnel network

Sun 2021-05-16
IDF launches massive strike against Gaza,
bombs Hamas chief's home

Sat 2021-05-15
Afghanistan: Ceasefire Violations Reported on 2nd Day of Truce

Fri 2021-05-14
Israel Begins Ground Operations Against Hamas in Gaza

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