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Iraq military thumps Sadr City
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Deadly blast strikes Iranian city	9 00:00 DarthVader [1761]
Iranian-Trained Terror Suspect Captured	4 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1740]
Good morning to yez.	1 00:00 Steve White [1769]
Somali pirates seized after hostages are freed	13 00:00 Free Radical [1770]
Mass grave unearthed in northern Afghanistan	0 [1735]
Afghan suicide blast kills 3 Indians, 1 Afghan	2 00:00 john frum [1736]
Two Afghan aid workers missing	0 [1737]
Four killed, three injured in Kurram Agency	0 [1732]
'Five terrorists in Lahore'	1 00:00 tu3031 [1736]
Intelligence Bureau official killed in Charsadda	0 [1737]
Small Iranian boats taunt US warship in Gulf	15 00:00 BA [1773]
Doctor guilty in UK airport terror case	0 [1746]
Iraq, with U.S. air support, said to attack Sadr City	7 00:00 Free Radical [1797]
Page 2: WoT Background
US troops suffer worst week this year	2 00:00 tu3031 [1733]
US think tank urges India to tailor Afghan policy to Pak situation	4 00:00 Pappy [1753]
Nepal Maoists should be struck off US terror list: Carter	17 00:00 RD [1756]
Democrat blames weak economy on Iraq war	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
Olmert, FM Livni Refuse Meeting with Carter	8 00:00 Bobby [1740]
Gaza will be plunged into total darkness within days	8 00:00 Frank G [1732]
Pakistani parliament to debate blasphemous sketches on Monday	4 00:00 Frank G [1742]
Iran Top Threat to Iraq, US Says	1 00:00 Bobby [1729]
British accused of appeasing Shia militia in Basra	4 00:00 crosspatch [1737]
Iran starts operation of 492 new centrifuges	5 00:00 jds [1734]
Bangladesh Islamists protest women's inheritance law	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1742]
Iran cleric rejects Bush's accusations on Iraq	0 [1734]
Gaza fuel shortage a Hamas propaganda: Israel	1 00:00 Glenmore [1739]
Certain NGOs promote separatism, religious extremism in Russia - FSB	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1727]
Japan extends sanctions on N. Korea	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1724]
HC to decide fate of armsdrop plane	0 [1745]
From Redstate: Sistani "outs" "Mookie"	1 00:00 Woodrow Slusorong7967 [1749]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Massive Domestic Espionage Network To Go Online	4 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1743]
Just in Time: Taiwan, China hold historic meet	0 [1739]
'World peace' hitcher is murdered	21 00:00 whitecollar redneck [1732]
German researchers want to replace the kilogramme	11 00:00 Frank G [1760]
Photo of nuke carrier George Washington leaving for new home port of Yokosuka.	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1731]
Higher State Tax on Beer?	5 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1746]
Japan says no to Chinese torch guards	0 [1737]
India finally settles £1million Nizam dispute with Pakistan	0 [1739]
Thabo in Harare for crisis talks with Bob	0 [1740]
Zapatero takes oath of office as Spain's Prime Minister	0 [1740]
Obama Explains Why You Rednecks Love Guns and God and Hate Immigrants	27 00:00 Obama=Lincoln? [1760]
India-Bangladesh resume passenger train	0 [1736]
Obama Draws Fire for Comments on Small-Town America	11 00:00 Bobby [1726]
Zimbabwe Bans Political Rallies	0 [1734]
Lord's Resistance Army leader a no-show: Peace deal fails	1 00:00 DMFD [1731]
Mugabe pulls out of key meeting on election crisis	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1732]
China army slams Indias confrontationist stance	1 00:00 McZoid [1736]
Hammered By The Sickle	1 00:00 bruce [1740]
Pak academics lift nuclear research paper	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
Aussie soldiers opinion	2 00:00 Frank G [1763]
Democrat Campaigns = Blazing Saddles?	0 [1744]
Beijing plans to run Olympic torch through Tibet	2 00:00 rhodesiafever [1744]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Jewish remains dug up in Belarus to be sent to dumps	5 00:00 Anonymoose [1764]
GREENPEACE: Vessel (RAINBOW WARRIOR) attempted to stall coal shipment	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1734]
Video: World's biggest vortex air cannon	1 00:00 crosspatch [1738]
Field Arttillery: why does it hate cats so?	1 00:00 tipover [1735]
Parenthood is so complicated these days	5 00:00 gorb [1732]
Welcome to Britain's first alcohol-free Islamic pub	12 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1733]
SKYY® Vodka Proudly Supports Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo	8 00:00 Eric Jablow [1763]
UK writers award for former Guantanamo Bay detainee	4 00:00 Deacon Blues [1738]
My big, fat Triad wedding	5 00:00 Procopius2k [1732]
Today's Idiot	1 00:00 GK [1734]
Prince William awarded Royal Air Force wings	3 00:00 newc [1731]
Cuba Clarifies Rights of State Workers to Homes	1 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
A Japanese craftsman's one-man Olympic boycott	2 00:00 RD [1744]
College Students Tour Nevada Brothel	7 00:00 RD [1765]

    
                23:55 RD

                        23:49 Steve White

                        23:49 Obama=Lincoln?

                        23:38 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:25 Obama=Lincoln?

                        23:20 Pappy

                        22:45 RD

                        22:43 DarthVader

                        22:28 DarthVader

                        22:15 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:13 twobyfour

                        22:13 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:08 Eric Jablow

                        22:07 Frank G

                        22:01 twobyfour

                        22:00 Free Radical

                        21:56 BA

                        21:53 Anonymoose

                        21:51 BA

                        21:47 BA

                        21:46 Free Radical

                        21:43 Frank G

                        21:42 Frank G

                        21:37 3dc

Who's in the News
52	[untagged]
3	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Mahdi Army
2	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Global Jihad
1	Hamas
1	IRGC

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-04-12
Iraq military thumps Sadr City

Fri 2008-04-11
Gunnies Off Senior Sadr Aide in Najaf

Thu 2008-04-10
Nahal Oz fuel depot closed after attack. Surprise.

Wed 2008-04-09
Two Israelis killed as terrorists infiltrate Nahal Oz

Tue 2008-04-08
French Military Police Mobilized After Somalia Hijacking

Mon 2008-04-07
Sadr City assault strains cease-fire

Sun 2008-04-06
US troops move into Sadr City

Sat 2008-04-05
Jalaluddin Haqqani not dead, releases video, still 71

Fri 2008-04-04
Maliki Vows Crackdown in Baghdad

Thu 2008-04-03
Iraq commander leads convoy into Basra

Wed 2008-04-02
45 Qaeda suspects held in Turkey

Tue 2008-04-01
US charges Foopie with Africa bombings

Mon 2008-03-31
Iraqi govt lifts curfew across Baghdad

Sun 2008-03-30
Sadr orders fighters off Iraq streets

Sat 2008-03-29
Maliki extends ultimatum for gunmen to drop the hardware in Basra

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