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Pair of Explosions Hit Boston Marathon
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
NYPD Increasing Security At Prominent Locations	1 20:23 Unaise Cloluns6545 [1760]
Boston Marathon boomed, one in custody	15 23:11 whatadeal [1770]
Pair of Explosions Hit Boston Marathon	35 21:43 Besoeker [1788]
Syrian forces break rebel blockade in north	0 [1747]
Filipino troops attack Abu Sayyaf hideout, kill 7	0 [1738]
Series of car bombings across Iraq kills at least 19	0 [1742]
Hezbollah-Backed Lebanese Shiites Fight In Syria	1 04:55 tipper [1742]
Syrian Man Arrested In Greece With Weapons Cache	0 [1742]
Head Of Libyan Islamic Extremist Militia Shot	0 [1738]
Mexican Army dismantles 7 meth labs in Zacatecas	1 08:09 Frank G [1742]
Assad forces damage historic Omari mosque that sparked Syria revolt	1 10:26 Caesar Gray1629 [1741]
BCL man hacked to death in Rajshahi	0 [1742]
Operations conducted in Karachi; terrorist attack foiled	0 [1742]
TTP attack kills ANP leader in Swat, injures candidate in Charsadda	0 [1742]
Rockets from Syria kill two men in northeast Lebanon villages	0 [1743]
Saleh's son removed from military posts	0 [1744]
Iraq bomb kills 14th provincial polls candidate	0 [1740]
Syrian regime strikes kill 52 civilians, including 27 children	0 [1738]
Sharjeel says 'Nawaz Sharif behind Taliban threats'	0 [1739]
US drones kill four in North Waziristan: officials	0 [1747]
Gaza court sentences two men for collaboration with Israel	0 [1740]
2 Women Killed in Kunar Shelling from Pakistan	0 [1739]
Senior Taliban, IMU Leaders Arrested: Isaf	0 [1742]
A'stan 1400 Sends Resistance Message with Symbolic Gesture	1 14:40 Pappy [1739]
Page 2: WoT Background
Something for Yom Atzmaut (Independence Day)	0 [1736]
Saudi Court Convicts 11 On Terrorism Charges	0 [1735]
Speech crimes are mark of totalitarian regimes: Egypt's Bassem Youssef	3 10:21 lord garth [1738]
Shebab claim responsibility for Mogadishu attack	0 [1736]
Egypt to try Brotherhood members accused of torture	0 [1733]
Fatikchhari attack victims still reel from shocks	0 [1730]
Afghan investigation finds 17 died in airstrike	0 [1741]
Hezbollah calls for political Cabinet, electoral agreement	0 [1742]
PM shocked over ANP leader's death	0 [1736]
Kerry hopes next Palestinian PM can work with US	2 18:58 lord garth [1754]
Secret prison likely site of torture, killings	0 [1727]
North Korea rejects South Koreas calls for talks	3 15:08 Alaska Paul [1746]
Defiant Mubarak court appearance stuns Egyptians	1 14:43 Pappy [1737]
Fazl promises exemplary peace if elected	0 [1734]
Hamas says ready to implement reconciliation deal	0 [1740]
Religious extremism worries Tunisians	0 [1737]
Relief as first South Sudan oil reaches Sudan	0 [1734]
Ghazni Named Capital of Islamic Civilisation	1 17:42 SteveS [1739]
Insurgent Activity Rising in North: ANA	0 [1739]
Presidential Candidates Cannot be Rights Violators: AIHRC	0 [1738]
Kandahar PRT Exits Province Amid Criticism	2 12:17 Besoeker [1738]
Kerry offers missile defense concession	7 17:21 GolfBravoUSMC [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Debka: Restructure the IDF as lots of small self contained armies.	5 19:55 Bright Pebbles [1754]
Buthelezi to attend Thatchers funeral	2 14:02 Grunter [1737]
Oogo's Boy Maduro Wins Venezuela's Election With 51% Of Votes	5 22:29 newc [1755]
Who Tried to Silence Pamela Geller?	0 [1733]
Chinese hackers deface Philippines news website	1 02:25 JosephMendiola [1727]
S.C. unemployment agency to lay off 100	2 13:46 Dopey Sinatra9196 [1734]
Officer accused of having Trayvon Martin target...	0 [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
In Syria, al Qaeda-linked terrorists get credit for American aid	1 15:23 Procopius2k [1745]
What ? No Rantburg GOOD MORNING for the 4th Day in a Row...	9 22:20 newc [1755]
Getting rich by selling hate	2 10:41 Besoeker [1737]
Frank admission: The drone debate	4 09:42 Besoeker [1732]
Page 6: Politix
Democratic donors set sights on Texas	7 20:30 Glomosing Brown8795 [1764]

    
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                        21:17 Glenmore

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                        20:55 Bobby

                        20:49 Bill Clinton

                        20:44 Steve White

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                        20:23 Unaise Cloluns6545

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                        19:18 Rex Mundi

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Who's in the News
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4	Arab Spring
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Qaeda
2	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
2	TTP
2	Commies
2	Taliban
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Salafists
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2013-04-15
Pair of Explosions Hit Boston Marathon

Sun 2013-04-14
16 killed in attack on Somali Supreme Court

Sat 2013-04-13
Bomb Near Iraq Mosque Kills Seven

Fri 2013-04-12
Salehs son removed from military posts

Thu 2013-04-11
Germany: 4 charged in assassination plot

Wed 2013-04-10
Al-Nusra Syria Rebels pledge allegiance to leader of al-Qaeda

Tue 2013-04-09
N.Korea Pulls Workers Out of Kaesong Complex

Mon 2013-04-08
Nigeria's MEND Says It Killed 15 Security Personnel in Fight

Sun 2013-04-07
Bangla: AL man beaten and hacked to death at madrasa

Sat 2013-04-06
Egypt's Azhar, Mursi supporters clash near Muslim Brotherhood HQ

Fri 2013-04-05
Syrian regime troops appeal for immediate aid in Al-Raqqa

Thu 2013-04-04
Syrian jets 'attack' Lebanese town

Wed 2013-04-03
N. Korea approves nuclear strike on US

Tue 2013-04-02
Dutch Hold 4, Search for Alleged Sarin Nerve Agent

Mon 2013-04-01
Al Nusra Front chieftain killed in Syria

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