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Syria 'absolutely rejects' calls for Arab troops
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Working To Support Syrian Regime, Hizbullah Launches Rocket Salvo Into Syria Against Protesters	9 00:00 Super Hose [1757]
'PKK using Israeli drones to attack Turkish troops'	5 00:00 phil_b [1731]
Good morning	4 00:00 USN, Ret. [1740]
Opposition Blame Saleh For Handing Over Yemen Town to al-Qaeda	0 [1737]
Yemeni FM Says Insecurity Could Delay Elections	0 [1742]
Pakistani journalist working for US media shot dead	0 [1736]
10 militants killed in Kohlu	0 [1728]
32 Dead across Syria as Blast Kills 8 in Idlib	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1735]
Syria Frees Leading Dissident Najati Tayyara	0 [1737]
Gunman Kills Three Chadians in Northeast Nigeria	0 [1736]
5 cops killed in attack on Anbar checkpoint	0 [1730]
Syria 'absolutely rejects' calls for Arab troops	1 00:00 Skidmark [1763]
Syrian rebel chief asks world to stop bloodshed	1 00:00 Pappy [1761]
Insurgent Group Surrenders to Afghan Authorities in Ghazni	0 [1729]
Haqqani Leader Captured in Khost	0 [1732]
Page 2: WoT Background
Nation's First Welcome Home Parade for Iraq Veterans	0 [1737]
Petrol shortages trigger tension in Egypt	7 00:00 newc [1758]
Mexican IX Region commander kicked upstairs	3 00:00 badanov [1733]
Rights group: Hundreds of Yemeni troops brutally tortured	0 [1731]
IAEA Delegation to Visit Iran January 29-31	1 00:00 Bugs Glomoque3110 [1730]
Stranded truckers suffer huge losses	1 00:00 Super Hose [1751]
B.O. Vows to Redouble Int'l Efforts to Force Assad to Quit	6 00:00 Super Hose [1743]
EU Powers Slam Moscow's New U.N. Resolution on Syria	1 00:00 mojo [1735]
Turkey Summons Iraqi Envoy over 'Interference' Claims	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1722]
Iran Warns Saudi to Reconsider Vow to Open Oil Taps	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1766]
Yemen Could shift political capital to Aden	3 00:00 Zhang Fei [1732]
Defence accused of threatening witness	0 [1727]
Iran Rejects French Charge of Arms to Syria	0 [1734]
Online Protest Against Obamas Drone War Flops	3 00:00 Pappy [1729]
AP Chief Visits N. Korea	4 00:00 Pappy [1732]
Kim Jong-nam: Nork Regime Won't Last Long	8 00:00 Bugs Glomoque3110 [1757]
Saleh has reneged on promises: Clinton	5 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1737]
Defense lawyer portrays Mubarak as 'clean' leader	7 00:00 swksvolFF [1732]
Russia may pull out from South Sudan force	1 00:00 Frank G [1730]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Navys New Minehunter Cant See or Stop Mines	11 00:00 tipover [1748]
US Changes Mind, Now Allows Import Of 86,000 M1 Garands From SKor	7 00:00 swksvolFF [1733]
German Euro-Deputy: S&P Downgrade Part of American 'War Against the Euro'	9 00:00 European Conservative [1726]
Report: Kuwait to Deport Stateless Protesters	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1732]
European Union Acts to Halt Hungarian Laws	1 00:00 mojo [1743]
Mexican official says rumors are "tinged with evil"	6 00:00 trailing wife [1736]
India, China bid to ease border row	3 00:00 Zhang Fei [1729]
Page 4: Opinion
What the Top 1% of Earners Majored In	9 00:00 Barbara [1732]
Defining Obesity Down	13 00:00 Pappy [1768]
When a coup suits a party	1 00:00 Skidmark [1737]
Understanding militancy	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1744]
Virginia lawmaker: Children with disabilities are God's punishment for abortion	12 00:00 trailing wife [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Chris Dodd: These anti-SOPA websites are abusing their power	6 00:00 tu3031 [1730]
Obama: More jobs in jobless benefits than Keystone	9 00:00 tu3031 [1750]
Foggy Bottom (Bambi) to reject Keystone	11 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1739]
President Obama Shuts Down Disney Main Street	6 00:00 Bugs Glomoque3110 [1745]
Obama's jobs council report says 'drill'	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1735]
U.S. Republicans Take Aim at Romney in Fiery Debate	10 00:00 USN, Ret. [1732]
Romney says US should not negotiate with Taliban	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1750]

    
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1	Boko Haram
1	Arab Spring
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2012-01-18
Syria 'absolutely rejects' calls for Arab troops

Tue 2012-01-17
Kenyan jets bomb Al-Shabaab bases

Mon 2012-01-16
Kenya Arrests 29 Ugandans 'Headed to Somalia to Fight'

Sun 2012-01-15
3 men in US terror ring get 15-45 years in prison

Sat 2012-01-14
Mob Kills 2, Burns Mosques in Raid on Nigerian Village

Fri 2012-01-13
Syrian Forces Kill 32, Fire on Protesters in Presence of Monitors

Thu 2012-01-12
Dronezap Recess is Over: 2nd in two days

Wed 2012-01-11
Iranian 'nuclear scientist' killed in Tehran bomb attack

Tue 2012-01-10
Baghdad Bombs Target Shi'ite Pilgrims, 16 Killed

Mon 2012-01-09
Suspected Islamic Extremist Arrested in Alleged Florida Bomb Plot

Sun 2012-01-08
Kenyan airstrikes kill 60 in Somalia

Sat 2012-01-07
17 Dead as Gunmen Attack Mourners of 5 Christians in Nigeria

Fri 2012-01-06
Qatar: Arab monitors made mistakes in Syria

Thu 2012-01-05
Baghdad bombings kill 29 in Shiite neighborhoods

Wed 2012-01-04
Morocco gets new Islamist-led government

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