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US House okays deadline for Iraq troop pullout
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Al-Qaeda offers $625,000 for Prince Harry's Head	19 00:00 Zenster [1772]
Backround on Abd al-Hadi Al-Iraqi	5 00:00 trailing wife [1730]
Al-Libbi Not Bin Laden Behind Bagram Blast, Sources Say	6 00:00 Captain America [1740]
Afghan forces recapture district	0 [1732]
Top AlQaeda Operative busted	27 00:00 JustAboutEnough [1738]
Gitmo Gets a New Guest	4 00:00 FOTSGreg [1763]
Russian Helicopter Goes Down In Chechnya	3 00:00 sinse [1745]
Saudi police reportedly arrest 172 militants	10 00:00 remoteman [1744]
Weekly Wrapup in Iraq (State Department Summary)	0 [1742]
Al-Qaida Comeback - War on terror hasnt withered the growing group	2 00:00 Uninens Big Foot5550 [1754]
Mystery blast kills 3 in Pakistan	7 00:00 gromgoru [1748]
Taliban capture Afghan district office	0 [1739]
Southern Thai violence takes new turn	7 00:00 Frank G [1753]
Bomb attack injures two in southern Thailand	0 [1745]
Somalia: Ethiopian forces intercept weapons	6 00:00 trailing wife [1740]
Our city has become a dead city.	15 00:00 kelly [1748]
12-year-old boy egged on by a group of adults slashing at Nabi's neck until the head is severed.	8 00:00 Jules [1742]
Good morning...	14 00:00 Glert de Medici4406 [1757]
Lebanon: 2 youths feared kidnapped found murdered	3 00:00 xbalanke [1734]
Force 17 member killed in Ramallah gunfight	4 00:00 sinse [1741]
Sri Lankan air force targets Tamil leaders	3 00:00 Pappy [1750]
Mogadishu fighting flares, Somali PM declares gains	0 [1746]
Senior Algerian Islamist militant killed in clashes	0 [1748]
Magsi's cousin gunned down	2 00:00 tu3031 [1740]
Sri Lankan air force targets LTTE position in northern province	0 [1741]
Pakistan: Court Allows Al-Rashid Trust To Resume Operations	2 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
Algeria: Mokhtar Belmokhtar Ready To Surrender, Report	0 [1737]
Two Turkish soldiers killed in mine blast	8 00:00 Pappy [1768]
Three "Lashkar-e-Toiba" guerrillas arrested in India	1 00:00 John Frum [1738]
US Special forces kill five militants in Afghanistan	1 00:00 sinse [1732]
MNF kills 7 terrorists; 4 sentenced to death for violating Iraqi terrorism	0 [1734]
Explosions at KDP headquarters near Mosul kills, injures 16	0 [1742]
Baghdad Law enforcement command kills one, arrests 217 in last 24 hours	3 00:00 Zenster [1741]
Eight killed in clashes with Al-Qaeda in northern Baghdad	2 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
Page 2: WoT Background
Sydney soccer tournament kicks off with Jihad hymn	2 00:00 3dc [1735]
Iraqi Army Latest OOB - Now With Armor, MI, AF	4 00:00 Frank G [1751]
Polling data: majority supports full funding, opposes surrender date	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Dems rebuke Giuliani over attack comment	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Asgari may have defected say insiders	6 00:00 Pappy [1755]
Dutch School Scraps Nature Course As Pigs Enrage Muslim Pupils	18 00:00 3dc [1765]
Howard: US Congress vote on Iraq aids Al-Qaeda	10 00:00 Dave D. [1735]
Iraqi Spokesman Criticizes Senate Vote	0 [1745]
Senate votes to require Iraq withdrawals	4 00:00 JohnQC [1736]
Aegis Two-for-Two in Combined Missile Defense Test	2 00:00 Thratch Brown5132 [1733]
EU won't give PA aid before adhering to demands	5 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1741]
Sarkozy may remove French troops from Afghanistan	21 00:00 3dc [1754]
Livni: Gaza turned into 'nest of terror'	5 00:00 3dc [1739]
Democrats criticize Iraq, Bush in 1st debate	7 00:00 Deacon Blues [1731]
Death Penalty: Euro MPs Repeat Call For Universal Moratorium	4 00:00 JohnQC [1739]
Afghanistan: Italian Charity Closes Three Hospitals Over Employee's Arrest	4 00:00 tu3031 [1729]
Iran: Tehran Would Launch Missile Attack On Israel In The Case Of U.S. Strike	14 00:00 3dc [1742]
Pakistan 'Wants a Stable and Democratic Afghanistan' Claims Perv	2 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1729]
Pakistan: Standoff With Radical Mosque Resolved 'Amicably'	2 00:00 USN. Ret. [1739]
US House okays deadline for Iraq troop pullout	3 00:00 Cromert [1772]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Zimbabwe inflation hits world record	0 [1738]
Man returns from the dead	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [1734]
For the first time since 1944, Russians sack Tallinn, Estonia	11 00:00 Unomomble Guelph4369 [1754]
Clinton Says Her Southern Twang a Virtue	18 00:00 3dc [1759]
Employee Diversity Training Doesn't Work	8 00:00 Black Bart Glinesh2086 [1744]
A modest proposal for Senator McCain	0 [1740]
First-date sex increases chances for long-term relationships	21 00:00 Frank G [1736]
Norway: Explosives found at anti-NATO protest HQ	2 00:00 FOTSGreg [1733]
"Rent-a-Mobs" appear at the Dem debate	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1742]
6 members of 'The Free Militia' arrested	5 00:00 Deacon Blues [1733]
Quotes from the Democratic Debate	8 00:00 Frank G [1744]
Dem Candidates Squander Jet Fuel and Emissions	8 00:00 Zenster [1740]
Syrias ruling Baath Party wins parliamentary election	1 00:00 xbalanke [1741]
Tony Snow Returns April 30	0 [1740]
Idea of US threat to Russia 'ludicrous', says Rice	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1761]
Pakistan has potential to become regional hub of tourism: PM	14 00:00 3dc [1741]
Egypt: Converted Back Copts Stay Muslim	6 00:00 Cheddarhead [1736]
Thailand: Monks Calling For Buddhist State Stage Sit-In	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1738]
Mamun confesses to extortion again	0 [1731]
Upazila education officer held for bribery	0 [1737]
Waging Law: Govt asked to explain detention of Zafarullah	0 [1742]
Page 4: Opinion
The disarming of America	16 00:00 Zenster [1756]
The inconvenient Serbs	5 00:00 Swamp Blondie [1746]
Peggy Noonan: We're Scaring Our Children to Death	13 00:00 Deacon Blues [1734]
Israeli, US intellectuals chart new rules of war for insurgencies	13 00:00 Verlaine [1741]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Naked Paris Hilton Autopsy Sculpture With Removable Entrails	7 00:00 Frank G [1752]
Dead Man Travels Unnoticed on Train	2 00:00 Zenster [1738]
Jordanian police arrest man for honour killing	2 00:00 Sonar [1741]
Bulgarian nurses may return home by July	0 [1734]
Jewish ~~Bores~~ Boars raid Paleo garbage trucks	13 00:00 3dc [1743]
University memorializes Oklahoma bomber	9 00:00 sinse [1736]
Saudis behead 3 men convicted of murder, robbery	6 00:00 gorb [1740]
Saudi tribe holds camel beauty pageant	10 00:00 gorb [1736]
Curtain down on burqa drama	9 00:00 Frank G [1757]
Customs officer held at ZIA while taking bribe	0 [1734]
Tiger kills 1 in Sundarbans	4 00:00 John Frum [1731]

    
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                        23:36 Unomomble Guelph4369

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                        23:33 Glert de Medici4406

                        23:33 Uninens Big Foot5550

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                        23:04 Pappy

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