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Annan Fears 'Civil War' Looming in Syria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Generals canceling Egyptian election?	2 17:22 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11128]
Wily bomb maker fast in race with technology; informant ID'd device	8 16:23 Charles [11129]
Red Thingy, UN appeal for Paleo hunger strikers	5 11:42 AlanC [11127]
Islamists issue ultimatum over Algerian hostages	0 [11125]
Good morning	6 17:13 captcouv [11133]
Interpol issues arrest notice for fugitive Iraq VP	1 06:55 American Delight [11126]
Bodies of two soldiers found in Miramshah	0 [11126]
Marble trader among three shot dead	3 09:46 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11128]
Militant held, peace activist killed in Khyber	0 [11128]
Sufi indicted in 17-year-old case	0 [11127]
Cellphone service suspended in Bajaur after Friday's attack	0 [11123]
People flee Shalobar as operation looms	0 [11128]
UN inspector dies in Iran car crash	2 07:45 Besoeker [11126]
Nato admits Afghan family killed in airstrike	0 [11128]
Senior Pak cop shot dead	0 [11126]
Former Libya revolutionaries attack govt. HQ, kill 2 guards	2 07:50 Besoeker [11125]
At least 13 civilians killed North Waziristan clashes	0 [11123]
EU nations sanction further counter-piracy measures	0 [11126]
Somali Security forces thwart suicide attacks in Mogadishu	0 [11127]
Unknown Gunmen kill two in Somali capital	0 [11125]
Big blast in Mogadishu wounds three, including soldiers	0 [11126]
Bombs found on Nigerian campus previously attacked	0 [11129]
Annan Fears 'Civil War' Looming in Syria	1 03:06 g(r)omgoru [11132]
Syrian Observatory: Troops, Snipers Kill 3 Civilians	0 [11127]
Militant Killed Planting Bomb in Yemen	0 [11128]
Spy Infiltrated al-Qaida, Thwarted Bomb Plot	3 23:42 Rambler in Virginia [11131]
Al Qaeda demands US to end air strikes in Afghanistan,Pakistan,Somalia	10 16:26 Charles [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Qaeda chief slams US sorry for Koran burning	0 [11127]
European rights court clears Qatada extradition	0 [11125]
Turkey refuses to extradite Iraqi vice-president: deputy PM	0 [11128]
Turkey Bails Out Iran with Gold	4 16:29 Charles [11125]
Syria: blasts defy Annan's peace plea - live updates	0 [11126]
12,000 troops take part in Jordan war games: U.S	0 [11126]
Racism fears 'left Asian gang free to rape girls'	5 16:31 Charles [11134]
Bomber in al-Qaeda plot was double agent	2 19:56 JosephMendiola [11135]
Fearing Taliban Reprisals Germany contemplating acceptance of 1000s of Afghans & Families	1 12:03 Besoeker [11127]
Majority of Americans reject new US-Afghan security pact: poll	1 02:07 Besoeker [11125]
OIC asks Thailand to lift southern state of emergency	0 [11127]
Bahrain Court Adjourns Trial of 13 Activists	0 [11124]
Lal Masjid operation: SC moved for registering cases against 22 persons	0 [11129]
Presidential Aide: No evidence yet proving a Yemeni behind Underwear Bombing Plot	0 [11125]
Yemen Authorities Angered For not Being Informed on Underwear Bombing Plot	1 09:44 Redneck Jim [11126]
Hadi refuses mediation to end fighting with Al-Qaeda	0 [11123]
Defense Ministry denies spending $7 million for brigades	0 [11126]
Pakistan militants vow holy war for bin Laden	4 20:06 JosephMendiola [11133]
Government has made 'fake' cases against us: Shahzain Bugti	0 [11125]
Iran Hails Syria Vote as Step towards Reform	0 [11123]
Aoun to Jumblat: Remain Silent, I Have the Right to Put You on Trial	1 09:18 Spot [11122]
From Victim to (Mutual) Aggressor: South Sudan's Disastrous First Year	6 23:44 trailing wife [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Malware Installed on Travelers Laptops Through Software Updates on Hotel Internet Connections	2 18:11 rammer [11140]
Teen dies mysteriously soon after memorising Koran	2 15:52 SteveS [11126]
Russian Passenger Jet Missing In Indonesia	0 [11123]
Do as I Do, Not as I Say	6 16:33 Charles [11141]
Police accused of not investigating child sex gang for fear of appearing racist	7 16:39 Charles [11129]
Sri Lankan Buddhists Demand Demolition of Mosque	2 11:36 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11127]
Palestinian Negotiator Erakat Suffers Heart Attack	1 08:05 Frank G [11124]
Gilani no more premier, says Nawaz	0 [11126]
Nasserite Party refuses dialogue liaison committee	0 [11123]
BNP pushes for dialogue	0 [11124]
Madrasa teacher held for torture	0 [11124]
Greek leftist leader rules out austerity measures	4 07:37 AlanC [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Greece: Elections 2012: Live news blog	1 18:45 Pappy [11127]
Farage: We face the prospect of mass civil unrest, even revolution	1 13:53 AlanC [11132]
New Documents Shine Light on Euro Birth Defects	8 15:03 AlanC [11127]
A national counterterrorism policy	2 08:01 Besoeker [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Barack Obama endorses gay marriage	6 23:33 SteveS [11132]
Kenyan Anger Behind Obama's Slap at Brits Over Fauklands, Churchill	1 09:28 Gruth McGurque5303 [11129]
Inmate Gets ~40% of Vote in WV Dem Primary	7 23:30 SteveS [11133]
Santorum endorses ex-rival Romney	0 [11127]
France's president-elect raps Britain	8 14:01 AlanC [11124]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	al-Qaeda in Arabia
4	Arab Spring
4	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
3	al-Shabaab
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Syria
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Baloch Liberation Army
1	Hezbollah
1	PLO
1	Pirates
1	TNSM
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Iran
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2012-05-09
Annan Fears 'Civil War' Looming in Syria

Tue 2012-05-08
Al-Qaeda underwear bomb plot was targeted by US drone

Mon 2012-05-07
Nine soldiers killed, military convoy attacked in N Wazoo

Sun 2012-05-06
Man wanted in USS Cole bombing killed in Yemen: tribal chief

Sat 2012-05-05
Pro-Regime Gunmen Kill 12 'Qaida' Militants in Yemen

Fri 2012-05-04
Bajaur teenyboomer kills 24

Thu 2012-05-03
Afghanistan: Pakistani driving truck bomb arrested

Wed 2012-05-02
Suicide bomb blast hits hotel in Somalia, two MPs believed dead

Tue 2012-05-01
'Egyptians thwart Iranian plot to kill Saudi envoy'

Mon 2012-04-30
US drone 'kills three militants' in Miramshah

Sun 2012-04-29
Syria Troops Kill 10 Rebels in Damascus Region

Sat 2012-04-28
21 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Clashes

Fri 2012-04-27
Separate bomb blasts rock Nigeria's newspapers, at least six killed

Thu 2012-04-26
Libya bans religious, tribal or ethnic parties

Wed 2012-04-25
Sacked Yemen Air Force Commander Quits Post

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