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Brits to begin withdrawing troops
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Page 1: WoT Operations
2 Cousins Nabbed on Terror Charges	2 00:00 Shipman [1730]
Cab Company: Muslim Driver Who Allegedly Ran Over College Students Stole Car	10 00:00 49 Pan [1739]
Seven Terrs Killed, 13 Detained In VBIED, Foreign Fighter Raids	1 00:00 whatadeal [1734]
Janjaweed militias massing in Sudan: AU source	4 00:00 anymouse [1754]
Southern Thai bombs used Malaysian explosive	3 00:00 gromgoru [1740]
Indian government probes Kashmir bomb link	0 [1734]
Madrid bombing suspects deny role in deadly attacks	9 00:00 JFM [1736]
Bulgaria busts two radical Islamic Internet sites	1 00:00 Ebbolump Glomotle9608 [1744]
Israeli undercover troops kill Islamic Jihad chief	5 00:00 Shipman [1735]
Thai bombers bolstered by drugs and amulets	4 00:00 3dc [1734]
Insurgents attack convoy of Thai queen's aide	1 00:00 49 Pan [1736]
Three dead in attacks in Thailand's south	0 [1736]
Punjab woman minister shot dead at partys office	6 00:00 BA [1742]
G'morning...	10 00:00 forexbroks [1756]
Baghdad: Suicide bomber hits funeral procession	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Anti-tank missile fired at IDF near Gaza fence	6 00:00 mhw [1734]
Afghanistan: Suicide bomber wounds 7 NATO troops	0 [1731]
Jury watches footage from London 7/7 bombings	9 00:00 Deacon Blues [1740]
Two killed as Lankan airforce bombs rebel areas	0 [1740]
Somali clashes kill 12 as thousands flee	1 00:00 Frank G [1734]
Israel arrests activists near Rice's hotel room	3 00:00 RD [1734]
16 killed in Iraq	0 [1753]
Pipeline blown up	14 00:00 Shipman [1758]
Blast causes panic in Quetta	0 [1736]
Maulana Azam Tariq's 'killers' arrested	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
ISAF retakes district held by Taliban	0 [1743]
Rebels bar Kashmiris from TV show	5 00:00 Shipman [1755]
Federal Minister Rind escapes attack	1 00:00 Angenter Crolugum3645 [1740]
2 ASG terrorists, one soldier, killed in Sulu clash	0 [1743]
U.S. acts against Hezbollah-owned co.	0 [1731]
Sketches released of India bomb suspects	7 00:00 John Frum [1736]
Judge asks Spain to declassify papers in bomb trial	0 [1739]
Morocco adds more names to al Qaeda wanted list	0 [1736]
Blair to announce withdrawal of British troops from Iraq	14 00:00 ed [1799]
Page 2: WoT Background
Fifth Fleet commander warns of 'unprecedented tension' in Gulf	6 00:00 Shipman [1752]
Ex-Canadian PM sought support of terrorist group	1 00:00 Excalibur [1740]
Saddam's Swords of "Victory" Surrender to Wrecking Ball	5 00:00 Verlaine [1754]
Schools attacked for failing Muslim pupils	13 00:00 Shipman [1746]
Berger Case Still Roils Archives, Justice Dept	7 00:00 Shipman [1756]
Edwards: Israel "greatest short-term threat to world peace"	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Iran condemns Dutch MP's Islam remarks as spiteful	5 00:00 Angenter Crolugum3645 [1729]
Rumors spark anti-Coptic riots in Egypt	3 00:00 Sneaze [1726]
Poll: America Says Let's Win War	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1732]
GSPC takes new name, Al Qaeda In Africa, seriously, spreads across North Africa	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [1726]
Muslim groups fast for jailed Al-Arian	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
Aethiops take over Somali bases in Kismayu	0 [1733]
US dismisses Iranian presidents nuclear offer	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
Cheney reassures Japan on North Korea	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1756]
PFLP says it will ~~play bad cop~~ boycott unity gov't	0 [1728]
Katz submits bill outlawing Islamic Movement	0 [1730]
Afghan upper house approves ~~warlord~~ amnesty bill	0 [1726]
Syria seeks talks with US on all issues	4 00:00 Mike N. [1732]
Hafiz Saeed wants joint Indo-Pak probe into train blast	3 00:00 John Frum [1739]
Clerics to protest ban on trusts	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
Pakistan Rejects Claims Al-Qaeda Has New Camps in Tribal Region	6 00:00 Spot [1731]
McCain says Americans will be in Iraq for a long time	16 00:00 Pappy [1732]
Government commission backs language tests for migrants	1 00:00 mac [1728]
UN Security Council approves Somalia peacekeepers	0 [1729]
Iran sets condition to halt nuke program	3 00:00 DanNY [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Maureen Dowd Column Incites Hillary-Obama War of Words	8 00:00 Al Aska Paul, Resident Imam [1766]
U.N. urged to take action on asteroid threat	11 00:00 Al Aska Paul, Resident Imam [1761]
Why I had to quit the John Edwards campaign	8 00:00 Spot [1728]
Britney enters rehab. Again.	15 00:00 tu3031 [1727]
Hornets hit France and could reach Britain	18 00:00 Al Aska Paul, Resident Imam [1760]
Top Muslim cleric agrees to meet Pope in Rome	5 00:00 FOTSGreg [1728]
Schoolgirl loses appeal over veil ban	4 00:00 DepotGuy [1730]
Flow of illegal immigrants to U.S. starts to slow	6 00:00 DepotGuy [1741]
S.D. Senator Moves to Rehab Facility	7 00:00 remoteman [1736]
Belated MoH for "We Were Soldiers" Helicopter Pilot	10 00:00 Dar [1732]
Kyrgyz leader snubs opposition call for resignation	0 [1736]
Bangladesh minister arrested on corruption charge	0 [1726]
Mugabe's birthday no party for Zimbabwe	7 00:00 rpg7 [1726]
Battle drags on in Florida over Anna Nicole Smith	5 00:00 GORT [1756]
Mexican prosecutor detained in killing	0 [1728]
Page 4: Opinion
The Elite's Feeling the Heat (Russian Elite)	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
Three Explanations for al-Qaeda's Lack of a CBRN Attack	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1728]
Khan Job	0 [1731]
Culture war of Islam on society	0 [1723]
Islam's War on Sex	0 [1728]
Covering Up Islam	1 00:00 anonymous2u [1729]
Kausfiles: Congressional Kabuki	1 00:00 Mike [1729]
'Mean Mr. Giuliani' Would Bring Toughness to Washington	16 00:00 GORT [1759]
McCain v. Rumsfeld	5 00:00 Verlaine [1750]
Analysis: Musharraf hedges his bets on Afghanistan	1 00:00 anymouse [1726]
Trial by terror	1 00:00 Excalibur [1732]
Sleeping with the Enemy: Jim Webb: Then and Now	11 00:00 Bobby [1745]
Behind the bombing of the train of love	3 00:00 Ebbolump Glomotle9608 [1736]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Swordsman "rescues" porn DVD from neighbor after hearing screams	2 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Hobo With a Shotgun!	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Bogus forensic expert convicted	3 00:00 Angert Phavish1813 [1728]
Colombia clowns killed on stage	5 00:00 Seafarious [1738]
Woman stabs boyfriend after disappointing sex	13 00:00 Anonymoose [1728]
Man convicted of adultery with 'wife'	9 00:00 mac [1742]
Moroccan sentenced to death for killing diplomat	0 [1729]
UK husband who killed wife-n-kiddies because of their Western ways	7 00:00 Jules [1731]
Police Say Political Dispute With Stranger Got Physical	4 00:00 Frank G [1735]

    
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                        22:32 IanFichten

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                        22:16 GORT

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                        22:10 JosephMendiola

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                        21:36 Verlaine

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                        21:22 Old Patriot

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Wed 2007-02-21
Brits to begin withdrawing troops

Tue 2007-02-20
USS Stennis Now On Station

Mon 2007-02-19
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Sun 2007-02-18
Iraqi, Coalition forces detain 21 suspected terrs

Sat 2007-02-17
Algeria: Police kill 26 bad boyz, arrest 35 after attacks

Fri 2007-02-16
Attempt to hijack Maretanian plane painfully foiled

Thu 2007-02-15
Al-Masri said wounded, aide killed

Wed 2007-02-14
Bombs kill nine on buses in Lebanon

Tue 2007-02-13
Tater bugs out

Mon 2007-02-12
140 arrested in Baghdad sweeps: US military

Sun 2007-02-11
Petraeus takes command

Sat 2007-02-10
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