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Iraqi army takes over from US in Anbar
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gitmo detainee says clash involved Qurans	10 00:00 bigjim-ky [1740]
American to fight terror extradition	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1744]
'Plan to use plane' in Canada attack	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1724]
A traitor, say parents; engineer's son is first state jehadi in valley	11 00:00 Alaska Paul [1734]
Probe of CIA prisons implicates EU nations	17 00:00 flyover [1737]
16-year-old arrested in anti-terror swoop	1 00:00 Rob Crawford [1727]
Special Forces to use strap-on "Batwings" instead of parachutes	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Final Defendant Guilty in 'Va. Jihad'	4 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
Israeli air raid on Palestinian training camp in Gaza	4 00:00 3dc [1731]
Police search after terror arrest	0 [1725]
2 Israelis stabbed in Gush Etzion	2 00:00 trailing wife [1730]
Thailand PM agrees to peace plan in Muslim south	9 00:00 john [1741]
Italian confirms Iraq troop withdrawal	3 00:00 Korora [1745]
Al-Qaeda makes gains in the Sunni Triangle	10 00:00 wxjames [1728]
2 foreign soldiers killed in Afghan attacks	2 00:00 john [1729]
Afghan ambassador to US sez Taliban have safe havens in Pakistan	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1735]
Islamic courts pushing towards Jowhar in the wake of Mogadishu victory	0 [1743]
US willing to extend olive branch to Islamic courts in Somalia	10 00:00 Angotle Threretle5507 [1743]
Canuck jihadis' plot aimed at forcing Canadian withdrawl from Afghanistan	8 00:00 Robert Crawford [1751]
Charges against Canuck terror ring unveiled	5 00:00 tu3031 [1737]
G'morning...	22 00:00 flyover [1742]
~~Another~~ Iran weapons cache discovered in Basra	6 00:00 Captain America [1733]
Iraqi army takes over from US in Anbar	5 00:00 long hair republican [1747]
Iraq grunts mourn loss of robot comrade	16 00:00 lotp [1747]
Two injured in mine blast in Sri Lanka	0 [1727]
Detention of suspected militant: LHC orders written response from DAG	0 [1726]
4 killed in Balochistan violence	0 [1723]
Iraq: Militant Group Threatens Female Students In Kirkuk	2 00:00 3dc [1724]
Charges framed against Sunny, 3 others in arms case	0 [1730]
Gangster Panna killed in Rab 'crossfire': Death and the Mango Orchard	5 00:00 SLO Jim [1732]
PKK rebels ambush troops, botch attack on school bus	1 00:00 Pappy [1724]
Taliban claims downing US chopper in Zabul	5 00:00 Deacon Blues [1733]
Taliban attacks dist headquarter of Chak, torches offices	0 [1725]
Two US troops killed one injured in Ningarhar	1 00:00 trailing wife [1729]
Page 2: WoT Background
Armed police storm Batasuna press conference	0 [1726]
Annan deputy defends appraisal of US	19 00:00 flyover [1749]
India, U.S.: Washington Grooms New Delhi	2 00:00 john [1736]
India to launch Agni-III missile in August	2 00:00 john [1733]
Iran's Enemy Lurking Within	1 00:00 trailing wife [1724]
35 Chinese electronics experts die in AWACS plane crash	13 00:00 Umphaisian [1744]
Ayatollah Khomeni's Grandson Calls on Bush to 'Occupy' Iran	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1725]
Chaos in Rafsanjani's speech in Qom causes him to flee	3 00:00 Captain America [1719]
Zarqawi Scheduled for Martyrdom	5 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1732]
First (only) U.S. Army Officer (Lt.) Refuses To Deploy To Iraq	24 00:00 long hair republican [1738]
For Muslim students, school can alienate	19 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1744]
U.S. values push alienates Muslim women	12 00:00 SOP35/Rat [1739]
UK: Call to muslims to end co-operation with Police	17 00:00 lotp [1726]
Qatari interior minister tries to sweep past ties to terrorism under the rug	0 [1738]
Canadian imam is in tight with the Khadr clan	2 00:00 SOP35/Rat [1739]
Historians suggest that US learn from the Cold War on trying to penetrate al-Qaeda	2 00:00 Uleng Sheth5937 [1721]
South African minister ordered to provide information on Pakistani deportation	1 00:00 Besoeker [1731]
Kyrgyz get around to banning al-Qaeda	0 [1733]
Prendergast sez fall of Mogadishu represents a US failure	16 00:00 Broadhead6 [1740]
More arrests still expected in Canadian bust	2 00:00 Danielle [1737]
Canuck jihadis motivated by treatment of the Khadr clan, in touch with Khadr family members	2 00:00 anonymous5089 [1730]
Former Canadian soldier planned to behead Harper	4 00:00 DepotGuy [1740]
Hamas given "extra time" to decide on Israeli recognition	5 00:00 flyover [1745]
Iran open to incentives on nuclear talks	1 00:00 3dc [1746]
Sudan Delays Approval of U.N. Peacekeepers	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
U.S. Offers to Command NATO in Afghanistan	2 00:00 DarthVader [1726]
3 Brit Soldiers Cleared in Iraqi Death	7 00:00 Captain America [1722]
Seven times twenty is 100	5 00:00 john [1737]
Somali Mudulod clans cast doubt on Islamists activities	1 00:00 yo momma [1724]
Iran Cautious on Nuclear Offer	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Hamas ready to hold talks with Fatah in Yemen	2 00:00 gromgoru [1730]
Govt in secret talks with Fazl?	2 00:00 tu3031 [1725]
Forces to retaliate if attacked, says Orakzai	1 00:00 Spot [1727]
Lebanon: Having Fled Iraq, Chaldeans Seek Better Life Abroad	1 00:00 2b [1735]
Middle East: Hamas Leader Seeks 'secret' Meeting With Peres	2 00:00 DepotGuy [1732]
Egypt: Interior Minister Denies Existence Of Dungeons	3 00:00 gromgoru [1731]
Maoists to go back to war if Nepal not made republic	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1730]
New opposition group vows to topple Siniora Cabinet	1 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1723]
Brammertz offers no hints on content of Hariri report	0 [1729]
Syrian opposition figures distance themselves from exile group	1 00:00 yo momma [1732]
Iraqi Sunni group accuses US of killing 29 civilians in fresh allegations	9 00:00 flyover [1730]
Abbas gives Hamas another 48 hours	2 00:00 yo momma [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The Greening of the Sahel	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1724]
Worm-bot crawls through intestines	2 00:00 RD [1742]
Ethics Liquidators: Congressional Salebration	0 [1733]
Cheneyburton wins Saudi Aramco services contract	2 00:00 Zhang Fei [1734]
Of Government and Cows	1 00:00 muck4doo [1726]
Bolton responds to UN attack on USA, Rush & Fox	21 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Slave Auctions in Britain	4 00:00 Fordesque [1736]
Treat me like I'm black, sez Teddy's son	13 00:00 DoDo [1739]
Video Game Pits Christians Against UN Antichrist	5 00:00 DepotGuy [1737]
Old Man to Take 54th Wife	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1731]
Far from the same old grind	10 00:00 mojo [1725]
Millions of Visa Overstays Overlooked	11 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
Sikhs demand separate nation in NW India	11 00:00 john [1724]
Bahrain names woman judge for first time	0 [1727]
Europe, Africa craft joint strategy on migrant flow	2 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Kennedy faces new scrutiny after crash, drug rehab	12 00:00 6 [1725]
Howard Dean: Democrats Have Much in Common with Evangelicals	14 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]
World Cup 06: Ahmadinejad Likens Iran Football Team To Nuke Scientists	10 00:00 lotp [1733]
Kosovo: Province Is A Human Rights "black Hole" For Serbs	1 00:00 gromgoru [1731]
Bosnia: Serb Leader Insists On Referendum Despite Criticism	0 [1726]
Watching World Cup on TV a 'human Right' Says Egypt Broadcaster	0 [1727]
Page 4: Opinion
The Three Gorges Project: an error in 'democratic decision-making'	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Die Zeit: Is Condoleezza Having a 'Bismarck' Moment?	4 00:00 Frank G [1724]
Tunisia: CIA:The Titanic of Spy Agencies - M'Hamed Ben Youssef	0 [1727]
Liberation, France: Afghan Success is Fading Fast	5 00:00 flyover [1725]
A Letter from Zimbabwe	0 [1728]
It's the Jihad, Stupid	1 00:00 Dave D. [1735]
Chirac's long, hard fall	3 00:00 Perfesser [1738]
'Lawfare' Over Haditha	7 00:00 Captain America [1735]
Britain is an old country, our ways deserve respect	2 00:00 Dave D. [1735]
Media Danse Macabre	2 00:00 DepotGuy [1733]
Canadian Jihad Coverup	6 00:00 Canukistanian [1730]
Essay question	3 00:00 6 [1723]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Liberals at Seattle Zoo Having Hard Time Educating Bamboo the Elephant	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Guardian: Is Liz Talyor Dead? (Age cannot wither her)	4 00:00 DepotGuy [1743]
Cindy Sheehan: I'll 'Cripple' Hillary Clinton	20 00:00 GK [1742]
Elections: Democrats Lose Everything They Could Lose; Break Even On Primaries	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
The incredible journey of Ching the cat	1 00:00 flyover [1732]
We shouldn't fear 'pizzlars'	2 00:00 Steve [1728]

    
                23:44 JosephMendiola

                        23:40 JosephMendiola

                        23:40 flyover

                        23:36 Sock Puppet of Doom

                        23:33 JosephMendiola

                        23:30 Sock Puppet of Doom

                        23:28 flyover

                        23:15 long hair republican

                        23:14 JosephMendiola

                        23:12 Umphaisian

                        23:11 flyover

                        23:08 flyover

                        23:07 tu3031

                        23:05 RD

                        23:03 flyover

                        23:02 JosephMendiola

                        23:02 Zenster

                        22:57 3dc

                        22:56 GK

                        22:56 Angotle Threretle5507

                        22:55 flyover

                        22:54 bigjim-ky

                        22:53 Ghost Jet Airways

                        22:52 trailing wife

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Wed 2006-06-07
Iraqi army takes over from US in Anbar

Tue 2006-06-06
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Mon 2006-06-05
Islamic courts declare victory in Mogadishu

Sun 2006-06-04
Islamists defeat militias in Mogadishu

Sat 2006-06-03
Canada Arrests 17 in Bomb-Making Plot

Fri 2006-06-02
Man shot in UK anti-terrorism raid

Thu 2006-06-01
State of emergency in Basra

Wed 2006-05-31
Malaysia captures 12 suspected terrorists

Tue 2006-05-30
Death Sentence for Bangla Bhai

Mon 2006-05-29
Israeli air raid strikes Palestinian sites in Beqaa, southern Beirut

Sun 2006-05-28
Plot fears prompt Morocco crackdown

Sat 2006-05-27
Islamic Jihad official in Sidon dies of wounds

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30 killed, many wounded in fresh Mogadishu fighting

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60 suspected Taliban, five security forces killed in Afghanistan

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