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Two Fatah cars explode
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Princess Pats Lose Princess	12 00:00 Fordesque [1775]
Mortar attack on Pakistani Nuclear Facility	8 00:00 Seafarious [1772]
Abbas, Hamas mount rival shows of force	7 00:00 Alaska Paul [1756]
Gunmen kill Hamas militant in internal Gaza fight	13 00:00 Alaska Paul [1739]
Palestinian suicide threat against US embassy in New Delhi	0 [1740]
Hamas Military Unit to Operate despite Abbas Veto	5 00:00 Mike N. [1744]
Explosives seized in Yemen	0 [1734]
Lawyer shoots judges in Turkish court	9 00:00 SPoD [1739]
Reign of Terror	13 00:00 Apostate [1753]
Blast kills police chief in Russia	2 00:00 Zhang Fei [1741]
IDF whacks two terrs	3 00:00 borgboy [1738]
Fire guts Pak nuclear agency	6 00:00 Alaska Paul [1737]
India: Seized Arms Came From Afghanistan	6 00:00 john [1742]
Indian Maoist landmine kills 12 of wedding party	0 [1746]
Holy man wants bad guyz released before jirga	1 00:00 ed [1740]
Two Fatah cars explode	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1793]
Five dead in fresh Afghan violence	2 00:00 SPoD [1747]
Four top Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists killed in Indian administered Kashmir	0 [1732]
Eight foreign militants killed, one captured in an operation of Pakistan	0 [1739]
Latest upsurge of violence claims some 25 lives	0 [1737]
Kurdish insurgent killed in clashes in northeastern Turkey	0 [1740]
Unidentified gunmen kidnap UAE diplomat in Baghdad	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
After Sisi clashes; what is next?	10 00:00 Redneck Jim [1735]
At least 14 killed in Baghdad market bombing	0 [1740]
US court halts Guantanamo military trial	7 00:00 Mike N. [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Murtha Accuses Marines of War Crimes, Slaughtering Civilians	16 00:00 Oldspook [1745]
Intelligence Success: Details of How Khadhafi Came to Give Up His WMD, and What We Learned	3 00:00 trailing wife [1740]
Senate OKs Mexico Border Fence, Mulls Citizenship	25 00:00 Oldspook [1755]
Ahmadinejad Resents Being Treated 'Like a Four-Year-Old' even though he is one.	14 00:00 3dc [1745]
Spainsh Press reports on Chavez and Red Ken love fest	0 [1731]
Khamenei Complains, 'People With Nukes Control Media'	0 [1729]
Minutemen Dismiss Bush's Border Plan	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
'Nazi' cartoon causes uproar	7 00:00 gromgoru [1742]
Mexico threatens lawsuits over Guard	11 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1729]
Creeping Islamicization in Malaysia	0 [1741]
Court acquits founders of Ummah Party	0 [1732]
Mass rally over anti-war in the Somali capital.	1 00:00 ed [1736]
US fears Syria obtained nuclear technology	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1726]
Lebanese Leaders Fail to Agree on Lahoud's Political Future	1 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1736]
Former Muslim Chaplain at Guatanamo to Speak at Dartmouth	6 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1732]
Azerbaijan to open trade office in Israel	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1743]
ACLU Asks FBI for Details on Surveillance of California Muslims	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Gloomy look at U.S.-Muslim relations	17 00:00 Broadhead6 [1731]
Somali-Born Lawmaker in Netherlands Quit	0 [1734]
Israel, Abbas Supporters Allege Hamas Plot	0 [1739]
BBC attempts to explain Taliban in Waziristan and Paki policy	1 00:00 Howard UK [1730]
Weekly Piracy Report 9-15 May 2006	0 [1736]
Harper says Afghan debate important for Canada	3 00:00 Frank G [1733]
Iraq Has Lower Violent Death Rate than Washington DC	36 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
Iraq government takes shape	0 [1728]
U.S., India try to rescue nuclear deal	0 [1738]
IEA could cover cutoff of Iran oil for 4 years -DoE	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1741]
Debka: For the first time, the Bush administration has embarked on serious preparations for war	4 00:00 3dc [1733]
Fresh Talks Fail to Decide Lahouds Fate	0 [1735]
Abbas urges EU to give Hamas chance to adapt	10 00:00 Mike N. [1747]
Over 350 Masuris return to Dera Bugti	0 [1732]
Al Qaeda and Taliban interdependent	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1741]
Russia and China rule out force against Iran	5 00:00 djohn66 [1729]
Annan urges countries to resume N Korea nuclear talks	0 [1740]
Page 3: Non-WoT
DARPA plots emergency man-cannon	8 00:00 Seafarious [1766]
Striking guards trash Cape Town	1 00:00 Pappy [1740]
Genome project: Final chapter is published in mankind's 'Book of Life'	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
New Twist on Origin of Human Species	20 00:00 FOTSGreg [1747]
Minutemen Dismiss Bush's Border Plan	1 00:00 Oldspook [1734]
Solving the Border's "Baby Predicament" - by Austin Bay	8 00:00 Frank G [1730]
Venezuela 'may swap oil currency'	4 00:00 6 [1725]
Asias bid for top UN post may face US challenge	12 00:00 3dc [1726]
Goering relative 'plans to convert to Judaism'	4 00:00 Penguin [1728]
Ecuador seizes US oil company assets	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1725]
Flatulence ignites operating theatre fire	7 00:00 Zenster [1735]
Tom Cruise sues for TomCruise.com	5 00:00 Oldspook [1734]
Pakistan most sex-starved	4 00:00 DarthVader [1738]
Venezuela looking to swap U.S. F-16 fighters for Russian Su-35s	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [1763]
China's rising yuan breaches key mark	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
Canadian long-gun registry to be axed	1 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1730]
Bolivia unveils plan to distribute land to poor	15 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1754]
Obit: Clarabell the Clown	24 00:00 Seafarious [1743]
Oil Would Reach $100 If Venezuela Ends U.S. Sales: Chavez	26 00:00 Brett [1747]
More from anti-freedom rally in Britain: Darth Chávez calls Bush "worst person ever."	8 00:00 bigjim-ky [1735]
Democrats plan to inject spirituality into agenda	16 00:00 anonymous2u [1756]
Brazil Cops Kill 33 Suspected Gang Members	1 00:00 Jetch Jerenter8926 [1734]
Shipwreck off US coast may be Capt. Cook's Endeavour	3 00:00 6 [1744]
Churchill investigation uncovers academic misconduct	8 00:00 DoDo [1732]
Fake Tsunami alert tests new warning system	0 [1737]
Woman burnt by in-laws	2 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Bolivia to seize Spanish bank's shares in Repsol	9 00:00 6 [1737]
Norway considers translating anthem...into Ůrdu	2 00:00 Frank G [1757]
Nigerian authorities investigate bribe claims	2 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Blair puts nuclear power on agenda	0 [1733]
Prodi cleared to form government	0 [1739]
No commemorations for China's 'Cultural Revolution' anniversary	2 00:00 SteveS [1733]
Strong quake shakes Nias	0 [1733]
Page 4: Opinion
What if Mexicans were Crack?	2 00:00 badanov [1760]
Fig-Leaf Diplomacy	0 [1741]
Inside Guantanamo Bay	2 00:00 Rob Crawford [1738]
A practical guide for frustrated conservatives	2 00:00 DMFD [1742]
Terrorism part of a bigger picture	2 00:00 phil_b [1741]
Jean-François Revel: How Democracies Perish	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Iran's (costly) War On America	4 00:00 Bernardz [1731]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Crook County: Insider's details hurt diversity defense	2 00:00 SPoD [1744]
"I never even really looked at the applications to see if they had the qualifications"	0 [1740]
Rex The Boston Bunny	0 [1732]
Local News for Youse...	6 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]

    
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                        23:29  Barbara Skolaut

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                        23:20 Brett

                        23:14 Great White Polar Bear

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                        23:08 Captain America

                        23:06 Frank G

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                        22:58 JosephMendiola

                        22:56 Great White Polar Bear

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Two Fatah cars explode

Tue 2006-05-16
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Mon 2006-05-15
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Sun 2006-05-14
Feds escort Moussaoui to new supermax home

Sat 2006-05-13
Attack on US consulate in Jeddah

Fri 2006-05-12
Clashes in Somali capital kill 135 civilians

Thu 2006-05-11
Jordan Arrests 20 Over Hamas Arms Plots

Wed 2006-05-10
Quartet folds on Paleo aid

Tue 2006-05-09
10 wounded in Fatah-Hamas festivities

Mon 2006-05-08
Bush wants to close Gitmo

Sun 2006-05-07
Israel foils plot to kill Abbas

Sat 2006-05-06
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