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Mortars Fired at Damascus Airport, Delay 3 Flights
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good morning	4 23:59 Skidmark [1764]
Rebels Seize Key Army Position in Hama	0 [1734]
Georgia Claims to Foil 'Terrorist Act'	1 09:02 Besoeker [1737]
Algeria uncovers arms trafficking network	0 [1732]
Three doctors among five kidnapped in Balochistan	2 13:25 Frank G [1734]
Bahrain arrests 'Iran-linked' cyber group	0 [1747]
Yemeni soldier dies in military campaign against saboteurs	0 [1741]
Mortars Fired at Damascus Airport, Delay 3 Flights	0 [1753]
Two cops, MQM activist killed among eight	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
UN says US move to give arms to Syrian rebels will do nothing to end conflict	1 22:37 JosephMendiola [1746]
60,000 acre Turkish govt mega mosque complex will target abolishing Islamophobia	8 20:31 SteveS [1738]
House blocks Guantanamo detainee transfers to Yemen	1 20:35 SteveS [1736]
New Ammo Cancels Free Ticket To Terroist Paradise	3 19:37 tipover [1737]
EU Funding of Anti-Israel NGOs	1 14:47 CrazyFool [1736]
Vic Toews: Canada remains 'priority target' for Al-Qaeda	1 22:46 JosephMendiola [1772]
Obama steps up military aid to Syrian rebels	26 22:57 trailing wife [1760]
Iran Eyes 30 Nuclear Bombs A Year: Israel Minister	3 20:30 rammer [1733]
Iran Says Hizbullah Fighting 'Enemies' Plans' in Syria	0 [1736]
Hariri: Hizbullah Has Ruined Fraternal Ties among Lebanese People	0 [1729]
Saudi Arabia arrests dozens in protest over prisoners	0 [1731]
North Korea slams South for talks failure	3 22:45 JosephMendiola [1749]
Musharraf arrested in Bugti murder case	0 [1728]
Most top officials of police, paramilitary agencies incompetent - Jonathan	1 17:39 Skidmark [1739]
UN talking to Sweden on Golan force	2 12:01 Besoeker [1740]
Iran presidential vote not free, fair: UN rights envoy	0 [1734]
Pakistan conveys concerns to US over drone attacks	0 [1730]
Human Rights Watch calls for probe into Sunday killings	0 [1731]
Qatar Airways suspends Benghazi flights	0 [1729]
Afghanistan: Ban condemns deadly attack near Kabul's Supreme Court building	0 [1745]
Libya issues ultimatum to militias	1 15:16 Rambler in Virginia [1734]
Franjieh: Suleiman Making Promises to West, Resistance Has Right to Intervene in Syria	1 02:32 JosephMendiola [1733]
Muallem Sends Memo to Mansour, Urges Lebanese Army to 'Control Border'	0 [1733]
Saudi King Cuts Short Morocco Vacation	2 20:42 SteveS [1727]
BNP, allies count on Hefajat clout	0 [1737]
Tripoli Court again postpones trial of Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi	0 [1737]
U.S. Military Plan to Arm Rebels Includes No-Fly Zone in Syria	10 22:57 JosephMendiola [1754]
Syria Has Used Chemical Arms on Rebels, U.S. and Allies Find	5 15:51 Pappy [1735]
Hassan Rouhani has the momentum in Iran Prez Election	0 [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Virginia Dem Gov. Nominee Terry McAuliffes Book Talks About Yasser Arafat Rubbing His Leg Under	1 22:49 JosephMendiola [1750]
Fast Eddy posting on the internets under sn... 'The Real Hooah'	1 16:37 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1738]
Turkey Protesters Reject Erdogan's 'Last Warning'	2 20:04 JosephMendiola [1734]
Maoists kill 3 on passenger train in India	0 [1734]
Erdogan meets opponents to try to end protests	0 [1733]
Clashes Erupt as Tunisia Court Jails Rapper for Two Years	1 11:21 Besoeker [1744]
Ethiopia Ratifies Nile Share Deal amid Row with Egypt	1 11:15 USN,ret [1732]
Malaysia to repatriate Myanmar nationals after clashes	0 [1728]
Budget aftershocks jolt common man	0 [1729]
Malaysia charges Pakistani with US pastor's death	0 [1741]
Human genes cannot be patented	2 08:25 Bright Pebbles [1741]
India says goodbye to telegram	3 20:48 SteveS [1743]
Zimbabwe PM rejects July election date	1 05:02 Besoeker [1729]
Dog owners in one neighborhood have to get their dog swabbed to keep track of poop	9 16:59 swksvolFF [1739]
Page 4: Opinion
By arming Syria rebels, US drawn into proxy war	1 20:42 Perfesser [1726]
Annals of the Security State: More airplane stories - The Atlantic	1 21:45 Redneck Jim [1762]
Geert Wilders: Zionism for the nations of Europe	1 17:59 Shipman [1737]
Defending NSA spying puts GOP establishment on wrong side of debate	3 23:07 JosephMendiola [1770]
Page 6: Politix
Detroit To Default Today, "Shared-Sacrifice" To Follow	3 22:40 Procopius2k [1746]
Senator Moran: 'IRS Committed Felony' - PJM	0 [1728]
Shuffle Subtext at the CIA: Connecting the Points of Scandals and Agenda	1 21:27 Redneck Jim [1770]
Obamacare 0, US Constitution 1 - A 10 Year Old Survives	8 23:06 trailing wife [1768]
More government employees dancing on our dime - Breitbart	1 21:25 Redneck Jim [1755]
WH cancels Champ family Tanzanian safari - Mail on Line	1 13:07 Uncle Phester [1737]
Champ's upcoming Mandela pilgrimage to cost $60 to $100 million.	3 21:19 Redneck Jim [1763]
Sen. Landrieu Says S. Dakota Borders Canada While Calling Border Fence 'Dumb'	12 18:03 Shipman [1734]
FBI Director Testifies He Doesn't Know Who's Leading Investigation in IRS Case	12 20:44 Frank G [1739]
Sen. Mary Landrieu's son arrested on DWI, hit-and-run charges	5 18:00 Shipman [1746]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2013-06-14
Mortars Fired at Damascus Airport, Delay 3 Flights

Thu 2013-06-13
60 Boko Haram members killed in Maiduguri

Wed 2013-06-12
Thousands Throng Istanbul Protest Square

Tue 2013-06-11
Bombs and battles hit northern Iraq, more than 70 dead

Mon 2013-06-10
Syria Islamists Execute Youth in Front of Family

Sun 2013-06-09
Pak police recovers 15,000 kilos of explosive material

Sat 2013-06-08
Tunisia Turns Away 8 Gulf Muslim Preachers

Fri 2013-06-07
Seven killed in suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan

Thu 2013-06-06
Nawaz Sharif elected as Pakistan PM

Wed 2013-06-05
Locks Cut To Boston Water Supply Aqueduct

Tue 2013-06-04
Missile Kills 26, including 8 Youths, in Syria Village

Mon 2013-06-03
Damascus car bombing kills 9 security forces members

Sun 2013-06-02
Second Muslim Convert Charged with London Soldier Murder

Sat 2013-06-01
Turkey Finds Sarin Gas In Homes Of Suspected Syrian Islamists

Fri 2013-05-31
Michigan Woman Dies In Syria, Fighting For Rebels

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