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Iranian protesters rally as Arab unrest spreads
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Tehrik-e-Taliban (TTP) Claims Responsibility for Mardan Attack, Discusses Raymond Davis	0 [11127]
Kabardino-Balkaria Seeks Increased Security Assistance From Moscow	0 [11128]
English Police: "Remove the wire mesh from (your) windows as the buglars could be injured"	0 [11129]
Protesters back in Cairo's Tahrir square	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [11133]
XM-25 Gets Even More Rave Reviews	9 00:00 Skidmark [11139]
Assistant San Diego Port Director ALMOST Talks about WMD's	0 [11128]
Iranian protesters rally as Arab unrest spreads	1 00:00 Mercutio [11132]
Nine suspects rounded up in Thai car bombing	0 [11125]
Good morning	2 00:00 abu do you love [11133]
14 people killed in Pakistan violence	0 [11130]
Long-awaited Philippine communist talks to start	0 [11129]
3 Civilians Killed in Kunar Province	0 [11129]
Gaddafi tells Palestinians: revolt against Israel	8 00:00 abu do you love [11132]
Algeria set for weekly protests	0 [11127]
Police attack peaceful Sanaa demonstration	0 [11125]
Somali pirates hijack ship with 23 crew members	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11129]
Thousands rally in Yemen, demand political reforms	3 00:00 Mitch H. [11131]
Danish warship captures Gulf of Aden pirates	2 00:00 CrazyFool [11126]
20 vehicles ablaze in 2 blasts near Kirkuk	0 [11125]
Five Islamist gunmen dead in Philippine clash: Army	0 [11127]
Afghan Girl Murder Suspects Arrested	0 [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
Russia raps UN for Afghan heroin trade	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Iran protests: police fire tear gas and paintballs at anti-government protesters	5 00:00 DarthVader [11132]
The not-Elbaradei IAEA: Iran 'steadily' produces enriched uranium	0 [11130]
So much for Pakistani hopes: U.S. scraps talks with Af-Pak talks in Washington	0 [11128]
North Korean embassies be foreign govts for food aid	0 [11126]
WMD found at US POE?	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Tunisian Influx Taxes Italy	2 00:00 JohnQC [11124]
YouTube: Is Our Director of National Intelligence an Idiot?	16 00:00 OldSpook [11130]
Berri's Son-in-Law Denies Involvement in Money Laundering	0 [11125]
Algeria: the opposition in a regional context of democratic thirst	0 [11125]
Pakistan Delays Implementation of Afghan Transit Pact	0 [11126]
Gul, army chief consult over plot trial arrests	0 [11127]
Awan wants to swap Davis with Dr. Aafia Siddiqui	4 00:00 Zenobia Spusoting6620 [11136]
Bahrain promises media freedoms amid protest calls	0 [11132]
PA cabinet to resign; Fayyad to select new ministers	0 [11124]
Davis case won't derail talks, hopes Pakistan	7 00:00 tipper [11125]
India to pull 10,000 troops from Kashmir	0 [11125]
Berri Slams March 14: We're with Tribunal that'd Unveil Truth, Not Fabricate It	0 [11130]
Qaouq Refuses to Allow U.S. to Use STL as Weapon: Resistance Has Garnered Parliamentary Majority	1 00:00 mojo [11128]
Makled's 128 suitcases	1 00:00 Frozen Al [11128]
Palestinians establish forum to defend freedoms	0 [11126]
Iranian opposition defies warning, calls for rally	0 [11129]
Bomb attack survivor is new Iran atom chief	0 [11131]
Ban fatwa, make it punishable offence	0 [11127]
'Imams refused to give us information'	1 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
Kaira, Qureshi too honest for PPP: Munawar	0 [11128]
Mullen meets new Israeli commander	2 00:00 Frank G [11126]
Jobless Iraqi dies after setting himself on fire	1 00:00 Glenmore [11127]
Yemen's Interior Ministry Warns of Participating in Protests	0 [11125]
Parliament vote on Vice-Presidents posts postponed	0 [11125]
Kimmie Turns 70 on Wednesday	3 00:00 JohnQC [11123]
Sources: Mubarak seriously ill	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Britain Builds Industrial Parks in Helmand Province	1 00:00 Water Modem [11127]
Mubarak is still in Egypt	0 [11127]
Greek police arrest Paleo-Leb terror suspect	0 [11125]
Jihadi who helped train 7/7 bomber freed by US after just five years	5 00:00 KBK [11127]
Egyptian protesters tell Iranians to revolt against Short Round	0 [11128]
In Iran: roadblocks up, internet down, machineguns in the streets	3 00:00 James Carville/Karl Rove [11129]
Al-Shabaab forbids boys to share classrooms with girls	2 00:00 anon1 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Made In Germany For Russias Army	0 [11126]
The tweets of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad	0 [11127]
Unrest in the Middle East and North Africa -- country by country	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Why are Cities Broke? Retired San Jose Top Cop gets $1/2 Million in Cash last year	3 00:00 Steve White [11127]
North Korean embassies beg foreign govts for food aid'	0 [11125]
Swiss Reject Ban on Keeping Army Weapons in Homes	0 [11126]
Massive Population Lifts Nation's Growth	18 00:00 Zhang Fei [11129]
Union demonstration in Nouakchott for higher wages	0 [11130]
Thai 'yellows', 'reds' rally on Bangkok streets	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Saudi king 'losing mental ability'	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
UK to allow same-sex marriage in church	6 00:00 Butch Slereter2061 [11128]
Malaysian Muslims warned against Valentines Day	4 00:00 Pappy [11131]
Couples find novel ways to celebrate Valentine's Day	3 00:00 trailing wife [11135]
Page 4: Opinion
Wanted: A Grand Strategy for America	10 00:00 Frank G [11133]
Courage	3 00:00 Pollyandrew [11124]
Get ready for Obama to talk with Hamas and Hezbollah	4 00:00 Water Modem [11132]
What's next for Egypt?	2 00:00 twobyfour [11126]
Arabs need a good counter-narrative	4 00:00 Fred [11127]
Page 6: Politix
TRTE Video: Je$$ie Jack$on advises voters on upcoming Irish election	3 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Debt now equals total U.S. economy	3 00:00 DarthVader [11126]
Obama budget: Tax hikes instead of government cuts	5 00:00 swksvolFF [11136]
Repubs get rid of Pelosi's "compostable" flatware	0 [11124]
Obama set to unveil austerity plan	13 00:00 trailing wife [11132]

    
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                        22:38 Zenobia Spusoting6620

                        22:32 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:28 Zhang Fei

                        22:27 KBK

                        22:02 Frank G

                        22:01 Secret Master

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                        21:07 Zhang Fei

                        20:54 Alaska Paul

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hezbollah
2	Narcos
1	Commies
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	Govt of Iran
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2011-02-14
Iranian protesters rally as Arab unrest spreads

Sun 2011-02-13
Saeed Al-Shihri, Deputy Leader of AQAP Dead in Yemen

Sat 2011-02-12
Police in Aden disperse day of rage protests

Fri 2011-02-11
Mubarak resigns

Thu 2011-02-10
Mubarak still there

Wed 2011-02-09
Suleiman: Mubarak Forms Panel to Pilot Constitutional Changes

Tue 2011-02-08
Egypt sees largest demonstrations since start of revolt

Mon 2011-02-07
Egypt: beginning of discussions between government and Muslim Brotherhood

Sun 2011-02-06
Mubarak resigns as ruling party head

Sat 2011-02-05
U.S. envoy to Egypt: Mubarak 'must stay' for now

Fri 2011-02-04
Egypt PM Apologizes for Tahrir Square Clashes, Vows Probe

Thu 2011-02-03
Mubarak's snipers flee Cairo square

Wed 2011-02-02
Chaos in Cairo as Mubarak backers, opponents clash

Tue 2011-02-01
Student beaten to death in Khartoum clashes

Mon 2011-01-31
Military moves to take control of parts of Cairo

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