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Somali president unhurt in mortar attack on residence
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Special Groups Cash Siezed	2 00:00 Glenmore [1743]
BSF kills two unarmed intruders from Pakistan at border	0 [1738]
Security forces gun down about 20 Maoists in Orissa	1 00:00 Ptah [1737]
Two Terrorist Women Killed Near Baiji	0 [1729]
Palestinians: IDF kills three more Hamas operatives in Gaza	0 [1748]
15 killed in naxalite raids on Orissa police depots	0 [1738]
Boom at dog fighting competition kills 80 in Kandahar	10 00:00 gorb [1761]
British terrorists recruiting on net via Facebook	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1743]
Two gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1735]
'Technical hitches' delay release of kidnapped Brit journo	2 00:00 crosspatch [1738]
Somalia: overnight shelling kills three civilians	0 [1741]
Operation Rock Thrasher - Video of weapoms cache finds	0 [1738]
Somali president unhurt in mortar attack on residence	0 [1769]
Algeria attacks target army convoy	0 [1733]
Germany: German-Pakistani Accused of Supporting Al Qaeda	0 [1732]
LeT operative brought to Mumbai by UP police	0 [1737]
LeT man did recce of 12 places in Mumbai	0 [1735]
DGP: we are yet to get custody of Sabahuddin	0 [1738]
Two Turcomen Behind Talafar Attack	0 [1738]
Two killed, 20 wounded in suicide explosion in Swat	0 [1742]
Joint Algerian security forces kill two terrorists	0 [1739]
Four ULFA rebels killed in NE India	0 [1739]
Army intervenes as pro-government, opposition supporters clash in Beirut	0 [1738]
Police arrest 'suicide bomber'	1 00:00 GK [1742]
Militants blow up polling booths in Bajaur Agency	0 [1744]
Satkhira grenades similar to ones used on Aug 21	0 [1730]
British police evacuate homes in Sunderland in fear of bomb	2 00:00 Eric Jablow [1734]
Good morning....	3 00:00 gorb [1753]
Page 2: WoT Background
Danish MPs refuse cartoon apology	5 00:00 Lone Ranger [1758]
Ahmadinejad plans visit to Iraq	2 00:00 Mark E. [1730]
Al-Qaeda in Iraq Offers Palestinians Military and Economic Aid Help in Manufacturing Rockets	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
Slain ~~militants'~~ terrorists' families in Kashmir demand proper rehabilitation	2 00:00 Waldemar Shunter6224 [1743]
UN hints at Iraq refugee returns	4 00:00 Seafarious [1735]
Iranians urge Dutch to ban film	2 00:00 Large Phusons8918 [1741]
Kosovo declares independence	3 00:00 FOTSGreg [1757]
Egypt shocked by 'foul-mouthed' Gaza cousins	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1751]
Iran's Guardian Council smacks down Ahmadinejad	8 00:00 Grailing and Tenille1838 [1763]
NKorea Wants Aid Before Nuclear Report	3 00:00 smn [1757]
Eritrea cuts fuel supplies, UN leave buffer zone	1 00:00 Frank G [1744]
French FM hopes for Palestinian state by 2008	3 00:00 DMFD [1724]
Karzai under foreigners' influence: Afghan paper	0 [1741]
Bhutto widower says Taliban fight is 'our war' not just America's	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1732]
Changing ways of Pakistan's militants	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1745]
Al-Qaeda takes advantage from GIA networks in France	0 [1734]
'Der Spiegel': Olmert to declare Goldwasser and Regev dead	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1771]
'Hizbullah has a few thousand fighters'	0 [1741]
Syria denies joint probe with Iran	4 00:00 smn [1737]
Saboteurs to be 'shot-on-sight'	0 [1742]
Attacks in Baghdad Fall 80 Percent: Iraq Military	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The Next Major Economic Crunch?	0 [1735]
AZ Schools Teach Raza Hate Instead of History	3 00:00 Grailing and Tenille1838 [1761]
Pak Army to train Congo forces	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [1739]
Defense Contractors Payback Dinner For Murtha	6 00:00 RWV [1733]
South Africa to fast-track land (re)distribution	12 00:00 OldSpook [1766]
Only NKorean missile can 'wake up' Japan, says Tokyo governor	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1740]
UK's last 1,000 soldiers rushed out to Balkans	3 00:00 Grailing and Tenille1838 [1758]
Russia: US Satellite Shot a Weapons Test	9 00:00 Frank G [1742]
Clinton Aide Changes Mich., Fla. Stance	9 00:00 mom [1736]
R.I. sees surge in new voter registration ahead of big primary	5 00:00 charger [1733]
Obama hits back as Clinton heads to Wisconsin	3 00:00 mom [1734]
U.N. peacekeepers, Tutsi rebels clash in east Congo	0 [1731]
Toshiba to exit HD DVD, end format war-NHK	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1735]
Page 4: Opinion
Mideast surrealities	0 [1737]
What would JFK do?	9 00:00 SteveS [1764]
Bottled water 'is immoral'	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Israel kills terror chief with headrest bomb	3 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1723]
In election 2008, dont forget Angry White Man	2 00:00 smn [1730]
Karl Rove, News Analyst	2 00:00 wxjames [1733]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Unused hospital razed in Nigeria	3 00:00 OldSpook [1753]
Video - Code Pink speaks their mind?	5 00:00 ed [1765]
Bezerkeley - Blow by Blow account between Blue Star Mothers and Code Pink	18 00:00 OldSpook [1759]
Do donkeys commit suicide? In Sudan, they do and the Indian Army has a problem	8 00:00 bigjim-ky [1759]
Paris's New Movie: "Worst Movie EVER"	23 00:00 OldSpook [1750]
First submarine car to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show	4 00:00 GK [1734]
North Korea calls for Unity on Kimmie's birthday	1 00:00 gorb [1737]
Protest cost $93,000 for Berkeley PD OT	10 00:00 Rex Mundi [1730]
Street car race crash kills seven near Washington	2 00:00 Besoeker [1739]
Schwarzenegger signs budget cuts, warns more to come	7 00:00 Frank G [1730]

    
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                        23:16 Lone Ranger

                        23:16 SteveS

                        23:00 OldSpook

                        22:53 Assistant Sock Puppet of Doom

                        22:51 ed

                        22:34 OldSpook

                        22:26 g(r)omgoru

                        22:24 phil_b

                        22:17 Grailing and Tenille1838

                        22:15 mhw

                        22:14 FOTSGreg

                        22:12 Grailing and Tenille1838

                        22:09 OldSpook

                        22:09 Grailing and Tenille1838

                        22:04 Grailing and Tenille1838

                        22:02 Grailing and Tenille1838

                        21:56 OldSpook

                        21:23 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:23 Frank G

                        21:18 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:14 JosephMendiola

                        20:58 bigjim-ky

Who's in the News
40	[untagged]
4	Hezbollah
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Govt of Iran
3	Lashkar e-Taiba
3	Taliban
3	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Islamic Courts
2	al-Qaeda in Britain
2	ISI
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TNSM
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Qaeda
1	Hamas
1	HUJI
1	Mahdi Army

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2008-02-17
Somali president unhurt in mortar attack on residence

Sat 2008-02-16
Islamic Jihad commander kabooms himself, family, neighbors

Fri 2008-02-15
Multiple explosions at TX pipelines near Mexican border

Thu 2008-02-14
Muslim group 'planned mass murder'

Wed 2008-02-13
Mugniyeh rots

Tue 2008-02-12
Mansour Dadullah in custody in Pak

Mon 2008-02-11
UN offices attacked in Mogadishu

Sun 2008-02-10
UK Oil Rig Evacuated After Bomb Alert

Sat 2008-02-09
Sudan planes, militia attack Darfur towns-witnesses

Fri 2008-02-08
Israel may target Hamas heads

Thu 2008-02-07
WMD Documents Found in NYC Apartment of Iraq Translator

Wed 2008-02-06
Baitullah declares hudna

Tue 2008-02-05
Nine dead as Israel strikes Gaza after suicide kaboom

Mon 2008-02-04
Woman killed, one critically hurt in Dimona suicide attack

Sun 2008-02-03
Baitullah offers conditional talks

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