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50 Protesters Killed in Taiz by Security Forces
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Asia Times Online journalist feared dead	0 [1746]
Second Muslim convert in 'South Park' threat case arrested - in Morocco	4 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1762]
Pakistani jets attack Taliban hideouts, kill 17	1 00:00 Ebbomock Oppressor of the Poles4597 [1739]
Israel nabs 12 Islamic Jihadis	1 00:00 Ebbomock Oppressor of the Poles4597 [1735]
Two Thai terrorists blow themselves up	0 [1747]
Explosives detonate at Ikea stores	11 00:00 trailing wife [1769]
Afghan Army Soldier Kills Australian Soldier	0 [1753]
Plan for operation in N. Waziristan finalized: Mullen	0 [1749]
Al-Jizz footage captures western troops on ground in Libya	6 00:00 tipper [1737]
Kim Jong-il 'Still Frail'	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1764]
N. Korea Hacks E-mails of S. Korean Officers	2 00:00 Charles [1746]
Two cops assassinated in Mosul	1 00:00 American Delight [1742]
Mexican Marines Seize a ton of Cocaine in Coahuila, Arrest 6	0 [1745]
More Mexican Mayhem	0 [1742]
Good morning	5 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1740]
50 Protesters Killed in Taiz by Security Forces	0 [1779]
Troops Killed as Air Force Bombs Suspected Qaeda Positions in South	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1738]
US group says Sudan army committed war crimes	6 00:00 newc [1752]
Suicide blast hits Somali capital	0 [1747]
Yemen soldiers killed in restive city	0 [1748]
'Scores defect' from Gaddafi's army	0 [1742]
Nigeria probes deadly blasts	0 [1821]
Barisal crime don escapes	0 [1752]
Pak most wanted list topped by dead guy	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
House damaged in Mardan blast	1 00:00 American Delight [1751]
Journalist Saleem Shahzad goes missing	1 00:00 Zhang Fei [1744]
Four killed as insurgents attack foreign base in west Afghanistan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1745]
Former Navy commando arrested in PNS Mehran investigation	0 [1740]
Blast kills one in North Waziristan	0 [1752]
Eleven killed in wider Syria military push	0 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran cleric: Killing Israeli children OK	4 00:00 Frank G [1755]
Dupe headline: 'Egyptian general admits 'virginity checks' conducted on protesters	0 [1740]
Pakistan army to enter North Waziristan, reports indicate	5 00:00 CrazyFool [1749]
Egyptian Shaykh: Jihad Is Solution to Muslims' Financial Problems	5 00:00 PBMcL [1745]
WikiLeaks: Pakistani intelligence 'continues to offer support to terrorist groups'	6 00:00 trailing wife [1760]
Reporter who exposed Pak-Qaeda ties found dead	2 00:00 mojo [1739]
Abbas talks with Islamic Jihad in Cairo	0 [1747]
Egyptian general admits 'virginity checks' conducted on protesters	4 00:00 CrazyFool [1748]
Not just flotilla: left-wing activists plan flight to Israel	1 00:00 Ebbomock Oppressor of the Poles4597 [1736]
Top Turkish general jailed on coup plot charges	0 [1737]
2010 Flotilla passengers were in Jordan Nakba protest	0 [1738]
Palestinians prepare for Naksa marches on borders	1 00:00 SteveS [1749]
Egypt urges Syrias Assad to reform	0 [1741]
Gaza activists warn Israel not to block new convoy	9 00:00 Silentbrick - Lost Drill Bit Division - Halliburton [1734]
Gaddafi squads took hundreds of men and boys from Misrata	0 [1738]
Libya rebels running out of crude stocks	3 00:00 bman [1742]
US forces did not respect the security agreement	3 00:00 Charles [1745]
Syria slams West over meddling	0 [1738]
N. Korea Won't Deal with Seoul Government, Threatens to 'Retaliate to Psychological Warfare'	7 00:00 SteveS [1738]
Berri: Cedar Revolution Set Lebanon Back 60 Years Legally, Demographically	1 00:00 dk70 the scantily clad [1747]
Sayedee's war crimes found	0 [1733]
Aid agencies told to prepare for N.Waziristan evacuation	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1750]
Musharraf declared proclaimed offender in Benazir murder case	1 00:00 Unump Bonaparte8194 [1744]
Page 3: Non-WoT
	0 [1736]
Pentagon says Cyber Attacks are Acts of War	0 [1739]
'Double-Dip' in Housing Prices Even Worse Than Expected	11 00:00 rjschwarz [1757]
Consumer confidence falls unexpectedly in May	2 00:00 Pollyandrew [1764]
Iran temporarily closes airspace to Merkel sparking row	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1753]
Help Me Bring the Weiner Hacker to Justice-Iowahawk	6 00:00 JohnQC [1758]
Libya's Goldman Dalliance Ends in Losses, Acrimony	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1760]
Mirzapur village rapist gets Monju Begum cure - Now stands much closer to porcelain	1 00:00 trailing wife [1736]
SA lawyers in (no longer secret) ....'secret Gaddafi exit plan'	3 00:00 Ronceveaux [1736]
Obama nominates Army head to serve as new JCS Chair	0 [1741]
'Criminal' beaten to death	1 00:00 tu3031 [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Pak army more anti-American than radical	0 [1745]
Onwards to Europe 2.0	4 00:00 eLarson [1764]
Calm winds and following seas: Why the flotilla isn't the threat its planners intend	0 [1736]
Calm winds and following seas: Why the flotilla isn't the threat its planners intend	2 00:00 JohnQC [1765]
Dupe URL: Who cares in the Middle East what Obama says?	0 [1739]
Roots of terrorism	0 [1736]
Blasts expose hollowness of police claims	0 [1740]
Page 6: Politix
'Dealmaker' Biden dominates deficit talks	5 00:00 Frank G [1761]
Gennette Was Not Alone Weiners Twitter Friends Include Pages of Young Luscious Fans	0 [1743]
Environmental tax threatens green energy research in UK	4 00:00 DarthVader [1743]

    
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                        22:02 Al-Aska Paul, Resident Imam

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                        21:50 Pollyandrew

                        21:45 tu3031

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                        21:31 Barbara Skolaut

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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	TTP
2	Govt of Syria
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Commies
1	al-Shabaab

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2011-05-31
50 Protesters Killed in Taiz by Security Forces

Mon 2011-05-30
Bombs kill 10 after Nigerian president's inauguration

Sun 2011-05-29
Taliban suicide bomber strikes at high-level meeting in Afghan north

Sat 2011-05-28
Russia agrees to mediate Gaddafi exit

Fri 2011-05-27
Heavy fighting breaks out in Misrata suburb

Thu 2011-05-26
4 blasts shake Tripoli after NATO sorties

Wed 2011-05-25
Suicide bomb kills four at Peshawar police station

Tue 2011-05-24
Gunbattle in Yemen as transition deal collapses

Mon 2011-05-23
Taliban sez Blinky not dead

Sun 2011-05-22
Militants attack Karachi naval air base

Sat 2011-05-21
Over thirty killed in Syria, tanks in front of every mosque

Fri 2011-05-20
NATO sez sinks eight Libyan warships in.... NO SAILING ZONE

Thu 2011-05-19
Afghan company: Militants kill at least 35 workers

Wed 2011-05-18
Over 70 militants attack Pakistani security post, 17 dead

Tue 2011-05-17
Frontier Shootout between Pak Army & NATO Helicopter

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