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Rebels push back toward Brega
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Suicide bombers kill six officers	2 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
Iron Dome Scores a Hit	12 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [1755]
Muslim Fanatic Slaughters Children In School In Rio de Janeiro Suburb	3 00:00 DJ Curtis C [1762]
Iron Dome intercepts first rocket	0 [1735]
Gates: We'll stay in Iraq if Baghdad requests it	0 [1733]
Security Firms Threaten to Leave Afghanistan	3 00:00 trailing wife [1749]
IDF official confirms strike in Sudan	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1728]
Pakistan militants destroy NATO tankers	2 00:00 Water Modem [1732]
Fresh violence kills 7 in Pakistan	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1729]
Israeli strikes wound 4 Palestinians	0 [1728]
Israeli warplanes strike on several Gaza targets	0 [1734]
Colombian police seizes 7 tons of explosives	1 00:00 phil_b [1732]
59 Dead Found in Tamaulipas	0 [1746]
Ft. Hood Massacre Court Martial Of Nidal Hasan Delayed Again	13 00:00 JohnQC [1744]
Good morning	7 00:00 Uneans Forkbeard1960 [1737]
Military probes wealth of Mubarak	3 00:00 swksvolFF [1733]
6 Isaf Soldiers, 80 Insurgents Killed During Operations	2 00:00 Matt [1735]
7 Militants Killed in Attack on Nangarhar Airport	0 [1742]
Egypt corruption panel to quiz Mubarak's son Gamal	0 [1745]
Cycles of violence attack NATO convoy in Pakistan	0 [1739]
NATO vows to protect Misurata amid criticism	0 [1740]
Dagestan official seriously wounded in assassination attempt	0 [1742]
Bahraini forces attack funeral	0 [1732]
Gaddafi Sons Propose Constitutional Democracy	1 00:00 gorb [1746]
Abu Zeid has sent two suicide bombers to Libya	0 [1733]
Libya: Abdelati Obeidi appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs	0 [1741]
Morocco: Government promises to reform the code of journalism	0 [1731]
Saleh to attend Saudi talks	0 [1743]
NATO keeps pressure on Libya despite Qaddafi tactic	1 00:00 Bobby [1732]
Rebels push back toward Brega	0 [1750]
Page 2: WoT Background
General: US may consider sending troops into Libya	2 00:00 Besoeker [1746]
Former Pakistani Military Officer: Tribesmen Should be Permitted to Take Revenge Against the U.S	6 00:00 Caesar Sninetch3426 [1743]
Netanyahu Spokesman Says War May Break Out Between Israel And Gaza As Early As Tonight	5 00:00 swksvolFF [1752]
MEMRI: Belgian Islamist Abu Imran Calls Upon Carla Bruni to Wear the Niqab	5 00:00 trailing wife [1725]
Text of Gadhafis letter to President Barack Obama	3 00:00 Pollyandrew [1742]
Civil suit against Goldstone	4 00:00 trailing wife [1726]
The book that didn't exist shows up	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1724]
Iraqi Christians demand autonomous region, Yazidi minority objects	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1731]
Increasingly violent Saudi students attack teachers w/knives, guns	6 00:00 Al Alaska Paul, Resident Imam [1750]
Iran to investigate delay in nuclear power plant launch	2 00:00 lotp [1722]
Yemen-based al-Qaida seizes swaths from Lodar to Balhaf gas port	0 [1730]
Italy to grant temporary residence permits to Tunisian migrants	0 [1736]
Mexico urges countries to share responsibility in fight against crime	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1742]
Israel to lobby Germany against Palestinian plan	2 00:00 trailing wife [1730]
Qatar PM says Gulf states seeking Yemen deal	0 [1737]
N. Korea to convene parliament	0 [1732]
N. Korea has 1 mln tons of rice for military	3 00:00 newc [1753]
Fayyad says Palestinian institutions ready for statehood	1 00:00 sam3rd [1741]
Taliban Get Afghanistan Aid Money	0 [1735]
Afghan Forces Not Ready for Security Transition	1 00:00 Pollyandrew [1733]
US, UK to Stop Aid to Afghanistan if Corruption Continues	1 00:00 Glenmore [1731]
Petraeus Being Considered for CIA Director	3 00:00 SteveS [1732]
Abbas urges Mideast Quartet to make a stand	0 [1736]
'Bushehr plant earthquake-proof'	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Syria to End Emergency Law in Early May, Says Official	0 [1730]
Saniora Rejected Transfer of 500 and 300 Million Dollars 'So They Don't Go to Berri's Pocket'	0 [1738]
Jamaat leader thinks its a crime	0 [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Dishonorably High	0 [1744]
Presenting The First Chinese Aircraft Carrier	0 [1735]
No Federal Right to Emergency Care	0 [1746]
Misanthrope Liberal Democrat Communist Gun-Rights Advocate Arrested For Threatening Everybody	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1736]
New Veterans Administration Blog site	0 [1734]
Japanese Diplomats in Ivory Coast Rescued by French Forces	0 [1734]
Glenn Beck, Fox Agree to Divorce	7 00:00 Capsu78 [1755]
Singapore soldier 'remorseful' over maid backpack gaffe	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1732]
EU says ready to help rebuild Ivory Coast	3 00:00 mojo [1735]
Portugal asks EU for bailout	0 [1742]
Costa Rica's move angers Nicaragua	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1733]
Police raid Lebanese prison to halt riot; 2 dead	0 [1740]
Boy beaten to death by teacher died of bleeding in brain	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1734]
Musician elected new Haiti leader	2 00:00 mojo [1732]
Gbagbo on the Brink of Departure	1 00:00 swksvolFF [1735]
Gbagbo still holed up in Fuhrerbunker	0 [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
Tim Flannery: 'We will form a global community with a set of shared beliefs' - video	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1757]
Irans merry-go-bonds	0 [1733]
Barnhardt bares brains and balls blasting jackass Lindsey Graham	6 00:00 The Other Beldar [1735]
Egypt: The Salafi Scarecrow	3 00:00 Lord Garth [1728]
Page 6: Politix
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Takes Big Lead After County Corrects Vote: Trunks are learning	7 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [1755]
Wisconsin - Prosser gains 7,500 votes in Waukesha County	0 [1743]
Election results: Madison vs the rest of Wisconsin	0 [1738]
Obama Threatens To Veto Funding For The troops	15 00:00 CrazyFool [1745]
Trump Sends Investigators To Hawaii to Look Into Obama	1 00:00 CincinnatusChili [1756]
Concerning the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011	0 [1731]
Christie Calls His State's Teachers Union 'Political Thugs'	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]
John Edwards 'suicidal' over facing jail, claim pals	18 00:00 Alaska Paul [1753]

    
                23:52 DJ Curtis C

                        23:47 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division

                        23:27 trailing wife

                        22:42 CincinnatusChili

                        22:22 JosephMendiola

                        22:00 Capsu78

                        21:44 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:40 Al Alaska Paul, Resident Imam

                        21:38 Steve White

                        21:31 CrazyFool

                        21:26 CrazyFool

                        21:18 Procopius2k

                        21:15 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division

                        21:06 Alaska Paul

                        21:02 Iblis

                        20:54 Frank G

                        20:45 Bright Pebbles

                        20:42 Bunyip

                        20:32 Alaska Paul

                        20:30 newc

                        20:24 newc

                        20:22 newc

                        20:14 swksvolFF

                        20:12 Besoeker

Who's in the News
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3	Taliban
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-04-07
Rebels push back toward Brega

Wed 2011-04-06
Gaddafi troops force retreat towards Ajdabiya

Tue 2011-04-05
Suicide kabooms kill 30 at Pakistani shrine

Mon 2011-04-04
Gaddafi in Tripoli, crushes officers revolt

Sun 2011-04-03
Rebels claim Brega

Sat 2011-04-02
Deputy emir of Caucasus Emirate killed in Russian raid

Fri 2011-04-01
Two UN staff beheaded and eight others murdered in protest against U.S. pastor who burnt Koran

Thu 2011-03-31
Obama 'orders covert help for Libya rebels'

Wed 2011-03-30
Libyan Foreign Minister quits, arrives in UK

Tue 2011-03-29
Yemeni regime loses grip on four provinces

Mon 2011-03-28
Rebels push towards Sirte

Sun 2011-03-27
Libyan rebels say forces reach oil town of Brega

Sat 2011-03-26
Libyan Rebels Reclaim Ajdabiya

Fri 2011-03-25
Libya: French aircraft destroyed a dozen armored vehicles in 3 days

Thu 2011-03-24
15 dead in new clashes in Deraa

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