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Chadian planes bomb rebels in Sudan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Lebanon: Blast injures at least three UN peacekeepers	0 [1729]
Two UN troops injured in Lebanon blast	1 00:00 swksvolFF [1730]
AP Provides Security Details of Bush Visit to Ramallah	5 00:00 gorb [1744]
Sri Lankan minister dies in blast	0 [1743]
US, Iraq Launch Anti-Extremist Operation	0 [1731]
UN/AU peacekeepers ambushed in Sudan's Darfur	2 00:00 AlanC [1729]
Rockets fired into Israel from Lebanon	3 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1755]
Twin Katyusha Strike on Northern Israel	0 [1733]
Gunmen abduct 10 Awakening Militia members in Baghdad	0 [1730]
Good Morning...	5 00:00 gorb [1740]
Christians, churches attacked in Iraq during celebrations	4 00:00 wxjames [1737]
Chadian planes bomb rebels in Sudan	0 [1774]
Bombs kill 14 in Iraq, U.S. blames al Qaeda	0 [1728]
9 aides of Maulvi Nazir killed	1 00:00 Liberalhawk [1775]
BB's shooter identified	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1736]
Bungled suicide attack injures 8 soldiers in Swat	0 [1729]
Abducted Christians released in South Waziristan	0 [1734]
5 suspected terrorists arrested	0 [1725]
Six accused of burning police station remanded	0 [1721]
Two dead, 11 injured in separate landmine explosions	0 [1730]
Sri Lanka fighting death toll reaches 75	0 [1723]
Suicide bomber wounds 5 Afghan policemen	0 [1734]
Israeli forces kill Islamic Jihad activist near Jenin	0 [1736]
Israeli airstrike leaves five Palestinians injured in Gaza City	0 [1730]
Chief Palestinian negotiator held at Allenby border crossing en route to meeting with Israelis	0 [1726]
Israeli forces invade Beit Hanoun, hold 30 Palestinians	0 [1721]
Page 2: WoT Background
Would-be suicide bomber begs for pardon	2 00:00 gorb [1742]
Indonesia: Trade unions vow solidarity with detained Iranians	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1755]
US intelligence suggests coverup in Bhutto assassination	0 [1726]
Sentencing Begins for Padilla, 2 Others	0 [1734]
Saudi Official Calls on French President to Visit Kingdom Without Girlfriend	16 00:00 Alaska Paul [1750]
'Bribes' free top Taleban leader	5 00:00 gorb [1743]
Man jailed over terror act plans	0 [1730]
Bhutto's son warns of disintegration of Pakistan	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [1726]
Ahmadinejad loses favor with Khamenei, Iran's top leader	0 [1735]
UK to buy 10 more General Atomics Reaper UAVs	0 [1727]
An Apostate Speaks	0 [1732]
Expelled British envoys tried to turn Taliban chief	7 00:00 Frozen Al [1735]
British Army recruitment accused of misleading youths	4 00:00 Mike N. [1745]
Iran sez: "What's the fuss about?"	28 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1739]
Major fire damages Iraqs biggest oil refinery	3 00:00 twobyfour [1728]
Ban believes it will take "time and patience" to solve W. Sahara dispute	2 00:00 M. Murcek [1740]
Pentagon confirms Iranian boats harassed US Navy	16 00:00 lotp [1734]
Israeli, Palestinian Negotiators Meet Before Bush Visit	0 [1735]
Algeria to establish new counter-terrorism unit	0 [1725]
Most Pakistanis want madrassa reform: USIP poll	3 00:00 AlanC [1730]
'Operation on cards to capture Mehsud'	2 00:00 DepotGuy [1728]
Benazir's killers wanted to harm Pakistan: Fahim	0 [1727]
Iraqi Sunni insurgents reject links with 'Awakening'	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1739]
US closing net on Iraq's Al Qaeda 'rats'	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1726]
AL chief to visit Lebanon to discuss plan to end crises	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1726]
Palestinians' expectations low for Bush visit	13 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China Contingency Plan - Invade NKor, Secure Nuclear Weapons	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1749]
Yep, it's official -- Ron Paul is a nutcase	6 00:00 M. Murcek [1732]
"Touch my monkey!" - Chavez tells Naomi Campbell	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1731]
Muslim American women confront domestic abuse	4 00:00 trailing wife [1746]
Indonesia's Suharto's Health Worsens	0 [1726]
Sarkozy sez 5 more nations should join UNSC as permanent members	8 00:00 DMFD [1723]
UK: 'Family turned a blind eye' as teenage bride was beaten to death by arranged husband	4 00:00 Thomas Woof [1722]
Malaysia bans Indian recruitment	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1722]
Non-Muslims worry as Malaysia scraps Taoist statue	5 00:00 AlanC [1723]
All Eyes on ~~Bodacious~~ Tata	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1731]
UK floats new carbon/mercury emission reduction plan	7 00:00 DMFD [1730]
Saakashvili says Georgia is on way to democracy	0 [1724]
Bill Clinton to Paul Supporters: 'Youre Nuts'	7 00:00 Procopius2k [1723]
Somalia president in London for medical check up	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [1723]
Hillary Tears Up	18 00:00 www [1760]
Kenyan Politicos Make Concessions	0 [1725]
Sarkozy Set to Wed as Approval Falls	4 00:00 swksvolFF [1727]
Putin sends Christmas greetings, Hillary doubts he has soul	7 00:00 DMFD [1725]
War crimes trial of Taylor resumes	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1724]
Page 4: Opinion
Clinton Allies May Dump Millions Into Anti-Obama Group	6 00:00 RD [1749]
Egyptian Liberal Hisham Al-Tukhi:'I Have a Dream'	2 00:00 mhw [1738]
A Quiet New Year	1 00:00 danking70 [1723]
Sarkozy on Religion. Whose Cause Does He Want to Advance?	1 00:00 Whomong Guelph4611 [1738]
Let the Battle for the Heart & Soul of Great Britain commence!	1 00:00 anonymous5089 [1731]
America's Extreme Left Wing Student Army - The International Solidarity Movement	1 00:00 DMFD [1723]
Anthropogenic Continental Drift: An Incoherent Truth	1 00:00 JohnQC [1730]
VDH: Hillary at the Crossroads	9 00:00 Redneck Jim [1748]
Lileks on the candidates	9 00:00 trailing wife [1750]
5-year-old boy ~~treated as~~ mistaken for criminal at Seattle airport	0 [1726]
Bush Of Arabia	7 00:00 eltoroverde [1741]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Columbia U Professors Bow And Scrape Before Nutjob	1 00:00 trailing wife [1725]
Dude, the cops will never smell it	2 00:00 DarthVader [1723]
Kenyans hand back 'cursed' loot	0 [1731]
Boy glues himself to bed to avoid school	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1725]
Running for president--on a $1,000 budget	1 00:00 Mike N. [1732]
The Woman Who Changed the World	12 00:00 B for Benedetto [1753]
Boy Scout foils Maldives President assassination bid	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1728]
Afghan heroes home for Christmas forced to change out of uniforms on freezing runway	3 00:00 RWV [1730]
T.K. Ryan's 'Tumbleweeds' Comic Strip, Begun In 1965	13 00:00 James [1727]
Terror tracker in running as Reader's Digest Hero of the Year	5 00:00 trailing wife [1749]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Taliban
4	al-Qaeda in Iraq
3	Palestinian Authority
2	Hamas
2	Govt of Sudan
2	Iraqi Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Global Jihad
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic Jihad
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	TNSM
1	Takfir wal-Hijra
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2008-01-08
Chadian planes bomb rebels in Sudan

Mon 2008-01-07
Arab FMs urge immediate Leb presidential election

Sun 2008-01-06
Morocco jails 50 Islamists for terror plots

Sat 2008-01-05
Fatah al-Islam sez they're infesting Ein el-Hellhole

Fri 2008-01-04
Coalition forces kill AQI big turban in Baghdad

Thu 2008-01-03
Baquba Awakening Council leader killed by cross-dressing suicide squeegeeman

Wed 2008-01-02
Army intervenes to end fist fights between Hezbollah, Hariri party

Tue 2008-01-01
Iraq December death toll lowest in 22 months

Mon 2007-12-31
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Sun 2007-12-30
Bin Laden vows jihad to liberate Palestinian land

Sat 2007-12-29
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Fri 2007-12-28
Bhutto's assassination triggers riots

Thu 2007-12-27
Benazir Bhutto killed by suicide bomber

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