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Last Somali Islamist base falls
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
2000 Eritrean Troops Inside Somalia Conducting Combat Operations	5 00:00 Shieldwolf [1755]
Terrorists 'use Google maps to hit UK troops'	8 00:00 RD [1760]
Aircraft carrier Reagan to deploy again just 6 months after return	10 00:00 RD [1766]
64 teachers murdered in 3 years in southern Thailand	5 00:00 anonymous5089 [1729]
Thai jihadis kill policeman, off-duty firefighter	2 00:00 Free Radical [1726]
Last Somali Islamist base 'falls'	7 00:00 Chuck Darwin [1762]
JMB cadre held with bomb-making materials	1 00:00 USN, ret. [1732]
Tales from the Crossfire Gazette (weekend edition)©	9 00:00 Phineter Thraviger [1740]
Bush Authorized Iranians' Arrest in Iraq, Rice Says	10 00:00 doc [1752]
Good morning	12 00:00 Phineter Thraviger [1761]
Iraqi police find 37 bodies in Baghdad	2 00:00 FOTSGreg [1743]
Somalia: Death toll rises, nine killed eight wounded in Mogadishu	0 [1737]
Clan festivities kill six in Somalia	1 00:00 Shipman [1733]
Taliban urge tribesmen to attend funerals of 25 militants	7 00:00 doc [1741]
Claim of Responsibility in Athens Terror Attack	17 00:00 49 Pan [1736]
More militants lay down arms and stopped resistance in Chechnya	0 [1724]
Indian court rejects plea of Kashmiri on death row	2 00:00 SpecOp35 [1734]
US Forces Release One Iranian Following Raid On Consulate	12 00:00 ed [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Doomsday clock to move closer to nuclear Armageddon	2 00:00 Frank G [1724]
Israel developing killer robot plane	5 00:00 3dc [1748]
Border fence gets go-ahead	4 00:00 Broadhead6 [1728]
Bagdad Sunnis: 'The jihad now is against the Shias, not the Americans'	13 00:00 trailing wife [1741]
EU Cowardice: Commission Will Not Intervene on Behalf of Bulgarian Nurses	4 00:00 FOTSGreg [1727]
Norway Commits Suicide	9 00:00 trailing wife [1755]
Iraqi MP Iyad Jamal Al-Din: Democracy in the Middle East Can Only Be Established by Force	3 00:00 doc [1736]
DOD official aggravates many by naming/blaming US law firms defending Guantanameros	12 00:00 Chuck Darwin [1751]
Passing Exchange Becomes Political Flashpoint	9 00:00 trailing wife [1758]
Report: Dutch failing in efforts to solve ethnic tensions	6 00:00 Ulaper Thuse6066 [1734]
DHS: America safe from the threat of counterfeit ... shoes	6 00:00 USN, ret. [1734]
Africa must help Somalia: Mbeki	6 00:00 anonymous5089 [1729]
Somalia: Refugees fleeing Raskamboni arrive in Kismayu	0 [1736]
Iraqi President to Visit Syria on Sunday	0 [1729]
Israeli soldiers held by Hezbollah alive	1 00:00 trailing wife [1729]
Help Offered to Iraq War Veteran Whose Stored Goods Were Auctioned Off	1 00:00 USN, ret. [1736]
Lebanon's parliament speaker rejects crisis escalation	0 [1737]
Pakistan Says It's Not a Haven for Terrorists [sic]	4 00:00 SpecOp35 [1727]
U.S. says five detained Iranians have no diplomatic status	5 00:00 FOTSGreg [1734]
Iraqi Prime Minister's Silence is Telling	6 00:00 Mike N. [1731]
Israeli PM's approval ratings drop to 14 percent	3 00:00 gorb [1730]
Eritrea: Gov't warns U.S. on Somalia involvement	5 00:00 pihkalbadger [1735]
Kashmir committee rejects Nicholson's report as biased	0 [1729]
Petition against Qazi dismissed	0 [1728]
Kasuri links peace treaty with India to Kashmir	0 [1731]
US says Al Qaeda leaders are in Pakistan	2 00:00 Danking70 [1732]
Musharraf says no deal with any political party	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1737]
Militants are still operating from Pakistan: India	0 [1727]
US Set to Begin Robot Surveillance of Canadian Border	5 00:00 Mike N. [1732]
US denies military plans against Iran, Syria	5 00:00 FOTSGreg [1727]
Withdrawals could start if Iraq plan works -Gates	5 00:00 Free Radical [1728]
Hamas rallies supporters against Fatah strongman	3 00:00 SteveS [1731]
Nigerian gunmen free nine Korean oil workers	0 [1734]
Murtha to Block Bush's Troop Surge by Limiting Funds	9 00:00 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [1754]
Seven Somali warlords reportedly agree to disarm	2 00:00 Shipman [1731]
Senior Iranian cleric condemns raid on government office in Iraq	0 [1731]
Abe told of EU support against Pyongyang's a-bomb	1 00:00 ed [1729]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Submarine Collision Information	0 [1733]
Ford: Jimmeh "was a disaster"	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1753]
Deficit Falls to Lowest Level in 4 Years	2 00:00 Frank G [1730]
Double veto for Burma resolution	0 [1731]
Russia Cuts Duty on Belarus Oil Exports	0 [1733]
Judge Dismisses Anthrax Libel Case	5 00:00 Rob Crawford [1737]
Britney: Finds a new K-Fed?	10 00:00 badanov [1760]
Russia, Belarus sign duty agreement after oil row	0 [1736]
UK's National Health Service 'should treat Muslims differently'	7 00:00 SpecOp35 [1731]
Wife shortage sweeping China	18 00:00 Zhang Fei [1734]
China says it will veto Myanmar UN measure	0 [1730]
Spain arrests Argentine ex-president Isabel Peron	0 [1725]
Morales allies vow to step up protests in Bolivia	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1735]
New Bangladeshi interim leader sworn in	1 00:00 ryuge [1729]
Page 4: Opinion
Appreciating Our Moral and Mental Development	0 [1728]
Review of last week's AZ NG Cut'n'run operation	7 00:00 Shipman [1734]
Did the President Declare "Secret War" Against Syria and Iran?	12 00:00 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [1764]
Reassessing Iraq and the "just war" doctrine	2 00:00 FOTSGreg [1729]
How to Get Justice for Ahmadinejad	6 00:00 Frank G [1753]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Today's Idiot	8 00:00 Deacon Blues [1737]
Leftist Activism	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1728]
AZ Sheriff Arpaio Puts 70,000 Outstanding Warrants Online	28 00:00 RD [1754]
Fnord! Robert Anton Wilson 1932-2007	7 00:00 Anonymoose [1723]
Trial date set for founders of Ariz. church that deifies marijuana	4 00:00 xbalanke [1745]
PETA plans protest outside Scottsdale store	3 00:00 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [1757]
Rwanda demands France arrest the ex-first lady	1 00:00 Eric Jablow [1727]
Soddiland gets first female pilot...	7 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1730]
4 killed, 3 injured in vendetta attack	0 [1728]
Pakistani gets life term for killing bride in UK	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1735]

    
                23:45 RD

                        23:42 Frank G

                        23:35 Phineter Thraviger

                        23:33 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        23:28 Old Patriot

                        23:22 badanov

                        23:18 Chuck Darwin

                        23:15 3dc

                        23:12 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        23:04 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        23:02 xbalanke

                        23:02 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        22:56 RIcky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        22:56 trailing wife

                        22:53 xbalanke

                        22:50 Shieldwolf

                        22:48 RD

                        22:42 RD

                        22:39 Shieldwolf

                        22:29 trailing wife

                        22:23 Mike N.

                        22:22 trailing wife

                        22:11 USN, ret.

                        22:08 USN, ret.

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2007-01-13
Last Somali Islamist base falls

Fri 2007-01-12
Two US aircraft carrier groups plus Patriot missile bn planned for ME

Thu 2007-01-11
US Warships picking up Al-Q hardboyz at sea

Wed 2007-01-10
Troop Surge Already Under Way

Tue 2007-01-09
Major battle on Haifa street in Baghdad

Mon 2007-01-08
US Gunship Hits Al-Qaeda In Somalia

Sun 2007-01-07
Iraqi Papers Sunday: Iranian Coup Plot Foiled?

Sat 2007-01-06
Top Dems Oppose More Troops in Iraq

Fri 2007-01-05
White House Postponing Loss of Iraq, Biden Says

Thu 2007-01-04
Report: Supreme Ayatollah Khamenei is Supremely Stable

Wed 2007-01-03
Iran Funding Both Shiite And Sunni Jihadists In Iraq

Tue 2007-01-02
Islamists decamp from Kismayu

Mon 2007-01-01
Baathists pledge loyalty to Izzat Ibrahim

Sun 2006-12-31
Aethiops and Somalis moving on Kismayo

Sat 2006-12-30
Saddam hanged

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