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Indonesia Foils Terror Plot on Tourist Spots
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	3 19:27 Nimble Spemble [1738]
South Sudan detains Somali nationals in its capital	0 [1737]
Indonesia Foils Terror Plot on Tourist Spots	0 [1762]
India to Respond to 'Ghastly' Attack on Troops	10 20:09 JosephMendiola [1763]
France Jails Man for Funding Qaida-Linked Group	0 [1732]
Three policemen injured in Swabi grenade attack	0 [1744]
Rocket attack near Kandahar airport	0 [1749]
Phone call planning attack on Jan 14 rally intercepted	0 [1742]
Soldier attack threatens Kashmir ceasefire agreement	0 [1736]
Benghazi investigation falters amid fear of militant reprisals	0 [1743]
Al-Qaeda leads attack on Malian troops	0 [1742]
Three killed in incidents of firing in Karachi	0 [1730]
Two more gunned down in 'sectarian' attacks	0 [1738]
Fighting Leaves More Than 60 Dead	0 [1740]
Jihadist Al-Nusra Front Executes Three Syria Troops	0 [1730]
France jails nine over fundraising for Uzbek terrorists	0 [1739]
Page 2: WoT Background
Hamas flagship university grooms Hebrew teachers	2 17:44 tu3031 [1740]
Iranian spy chiefs visit to Cairo was meant to send a message to America	1 16:49 Redneck Jim [1741]
Obama criticized for visiting Khalid at U.S. hospital	2 17:48 tu3031 [1743]
Morsi 'to mediate' talks between Fatah, Hamas leaders	0 [1735]
Ex-Abu Ghraib inmates get $5m settlement from US firm	1 16:59 Redneck Jim [1731]
Indonesia Women's Groups Reject Motorbike Straddle Ban	1 16:57 Redneck Jim [1749]
Yemen Moves to Reassure Southerners ahead of Talks	1 16:41 Redneck Jim [1731]
Britain to Host Talks on Post-Assad Syria	0 [1733]
HRW: Bahrain Court Verdicts 'Mind-Boggling'	0 [1727]
Morsi, Abbas, Meshaal to Meet in Cairo Wednesday	0 [1738]
Algeria salafist party seeks approval	3 16:44 Redneck Jim [1729]
Afghan 'zero option' raised as Karzai set for Obama	7 23:13 JosephMendiola [1753]
Terror-accused Swedes' US extradition 'a failure'	1 09:44 Frank G [1732]
Nigeria to prosecute Russian sailors over arms	5 16:55 Pappy [1734]
Hafiz Saeed meets Talal Bugti, urges solution to Balochistan crisis	0 [1728]
Yemen Says U.S. Drone Strikes to Continue	0 [1739]
Pro-Damascus Palestinian Groups Want Yarmuk 'Demilitarized'	0 [1736]
Lady health workers in a fix about threats	0 [1737]
UN says it can't feed one million hungry Syrians	7 17:02 Charles [1733]
Terrorist attacks drop in Algeria	0 [1735]
Hamas Denies Mossad Breach Of PM's Bureau	3 16:08 Shipman [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
US warns Britain to stay in Europe or risk isolation	8 21:09 JosephMendiola [1751]
Expert: Woes cloud Dreamliner	5 22:31 SteveS [1757]
Asteriod to Make Close Encounter with Earth Today	2 20:41 JosephMendiola [1766]
Mother kills son for failing to memorise Quran	8 16:26 Redneck Jim [1740]
U.N. wants to use drones for peacekeeping missions	0 [1743]
U.S. Wishes Chavez a Speedy Recovery	3 16:23 Shipman [1738]
U.N.: Food Aid Pillaged in Central Africa	2 15:01 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [1729]
Central Africa President Says Resignation not up for Discussion	4 10:46 Redneck Jim [1732]
'Chance to show unity missed' 'N' rapped for skipping governor's dinner	0 [1726]
Police: Please stop throwing rocks at buses	11 16:34 Shipman [1741]
90-year-old Saudi weds 15-year-old girl	8 19:04 Uncle Phester [1733]
Hugo Chavez to miss inauguration	10 20:04 trailing wife [1738]
Page 4: Opinion
We are raising a generation of deluded narcissists	2 19:06 Bright Pebbles [1730]
Far right spells danger for Netanyahu	0 [1734]
Is Venezuela harboring Hezbollah?	1 16:42 Shipman [1742]
Exploiting The Blood Feud	1 21:58 JosephMendiola [1751]
The New Liberal Aristocracy	2 14:28 JohnQC [1730]
Video: Can a trillion dollar coin solve America's fiscal crisis?	11 16:57 Bright Pebbles [1739]
Assad's 'road map'	3 15:05 Pappy [1735]
Whittle on Kiplings 'The Gods of the Copybook Headings'	4 16:41 Shipman [1733]
A short video: Chicago teachers union president jokes about beheading the rich.	7 23:37 BA [1764]
Page 6: Politix
Biden: Obama Considering 'Executive Order' to Deal With Guns	20 21:21 USN,Ret. [1761]
Iowa lawmaker calls for gun ban, confiscation of semi-automatic weapons	7 20:32 swksvolFF [1756]
Danger: High Capacity Bank Accounts Equal Mass Prosperity	3 16:01 Redneck Jim [1737]
Economy Grows, Revenues Increase After Texas Slashes Spending	15 23:32 BA [1759]
With decision looming, green groups press Obama to kill Keystone XL pipeline	1 05:08 Bright Pebbles [1742]
Obama EPA regulations kill 15 power plants, 480 jobs in Georgia	14 20:09 trailing wife [1755]
Nancy Pelosi coins a new term for gun control	19 23:36 JosephMendiola [1755]
Wendy's and Taco Bell Franchisees Talking About Cutting Hours To Avoid ObamaCare Fines	11 22:26 JosephMendiola [1756]
French budget minister under probe for tax fraud	2 12:45 SteveS [1738]
Congress less popular than colonoscopies, root canals, poll finds	2 10:07 Perfesser [1739]
Graham seeks delay to confirmation of Brennan until Benghazi questions answered	3 10:24 Redneck Jim [1735]
Planned Parenthood reports record year for abortions	9 15:12 BA [1733]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Syria
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Arab Spring
2	TTP
2	Commies
1	Salafists
1	Taliban
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Shabaab
1	Hamas
1	Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	PFLP-GC

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2013-01-09
Indonesia Foils Terror Plot on Tourist Spots

Tue 2013-01-08
US drone attack kills four in North Waziristan

Mon 2013-01-07
Syria Opposition Rejects Assad's Reconciliation Plan

Sun 2013-01-06
Dronezap in South Wazoo send 18 TTP Jihadis to their rewards

Sat 2013-01-05
Syria jets, troops wage offensive on rebels near capital

Fri 2013-01-04
New U.S. Drone Strike Kills Three Qaida Suspects in Yemen

Thu 2013-01-03
Iran to Citizens: Flee Isfahan

Wed 2013-01-02
Fourteen Killed as Nigerian Troops Clash with Islamists

Tue 2013-01-01
Pakistan: Six charity workers shot dead

Mon 2012-12-31
Qaeda in Yemen offers bounty for killing US ambassador, troops

Sun 2012-12-30
Pakistan reports 21 tribal policemen kidnapped, found dead

Sat 2012-12-29
At Least 15 Killed in Sect Attack in North Nigeria

Fri 2012-12-28
Militants kill two, kidnap 22 Pakistani soldiers

Thu 2012-12-27
Somalia sets 100 days for Al Shabab militants to surrender

Wed 2012-12-26
6 Killed in Attack on Nigerian Church

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