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Iran cracks down
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Tribal commanders turn on Mehsud as Mighty Pak Army threatens lair	0 [1730]
Captured by the Basij	4 00:00 OldSpook [1743]
Suspected US missile strikes in Pakistan kill 8	4 00:00 tu3031 [1733]
Proof: Israeli Effort to Destabilize Iran Via Twitter #IranElection	19 00:00 SteveS [1750]
Two Kuwaitis get five years for sending youths to Afghan jihad	3 00:00 Pappy [1750]
Good morning	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1727]
Iran's Revolutionary Guards issue warning to media	8 00:00 trailing wife [1727]
Iraqi Arrested in Shooting of Lawmaker	0 [1735]
'Unfortunate incidents' probed at Iran university amid crackdown	3 00:00 Glenmore [1746]
Iran players don protest colours	2 00:00 Steve White [1731]
Somali mosque blast 'kills many'	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1726]
Thousands return to streets of Iran's capital	0 [1741]
Mogadishu police chief among 22 killed in clashes	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1729]
Five terrorists held	0 [1729]
Al-Qaeda in Gaza Kill Mr. Ed	1 00:00 ed [1731]
Arms cache linked to ETA found in SW France	0 [1734]
Gaza was a "test field" for new weaponry -- sez expert	9 00:00 tu3031 [1738]
Pakistan arrests terrorist for attacking Sri Lankan team	3 00:00 WolfDog [1728]
The crackdown begins	19 00:00 swksvolFF [1760]
What is "Civil, Well-Reasoned Discourse"?	28 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1752]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. ups pressure on Israel to end Gaza blockade	3 00:00 DarthVader [1729]
It's Obama's War now - American Left Anti-war film	0 [1733]
NKorea plans to fire missile toward Hawaii	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
Everybody Needs Ammo	19 00:00 OldSpook [1730]
British student jailed for trying to wage jihad in Afghanistan	0 [1739]
Money won't stop south Thai violence, Muslims say	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1728]
Clerics Stay Largely Quiet	9 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1742]
Reporters' guide arrested in China	0 [1734]
Japan Bans All Exports to N. Korea	0 [1733]
Norks empty foreign accounts	8 00:00 mojo [1722]
SKor advance team leaves for talks in North amid grim outlook	0 [1748]
Lee, Obama say N. Korean threats will be met by sanctions	0 [1732]
Iran blames US for 'intolerable' meddling	0 [1729]
US lawmaker: Iran crackdown is 'horrible human tragedy'	12 00:00 trailing wife [1758]
Karzai defends choice of vice-president	0 [1727]
Iran prosecutor warns of death penalty for violence	0 [1727]
Rescue 15 victim's compensation cheque bounces	0 [1730]
Terrorists bully clerics with attacks: Taseer	0 [1729]
'US, India, Israel backing Mehsud'	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1729]
'Mehsud responsible for terrorism'	0 [1728]
MoI warns against terrorism	0 [1725]
Outgoing NATO SecGen criticises NATO's Afghanistan approach	0 [1733]
Israel FM tells US - "No settlement freeze"	3 00:00 Seafarious [1730]
Fatah, Hamas agree to hand over political detainees' lists to Egypt	0 [1729]
US may hold 50 or more trials of Guantanamo detainees	1 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [1744]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Malaysia Revives the Q-Ship	7 00:00 DMFD [1747]
video: Musical Machine Guns.	0 [1723]
Dreaded dacoit gunned down in Uttar Pradesh encounter by 500 strong posse	1 00:00 mstrmech [1731]
Retailers Head for Exits in Detroit	3 00:00 Broadhead6 [1749]
Today in History: Waterloo	2 00:00 Mullah Richard [1726]
UK Met Office runs 400 Climate Change Models, finds three they like	8 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [1739]
TechnologyReview features the modular Nuclear Reactor	0 [1730]
Hillary Clinton fractures elbow in fall	7 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1725]
New internet scam has a jihadi twist	0 [1735]
Slump of exports hinders growth of oil-rich economies - IMF official	2 00:00 Lord garth [1726]
Page 4: Opinion
Iowahawk: Obama - Hail To the victors!	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1741]
South Park for Muslims	0 [1731]
Obama, Siding With the Regime	0 [1731]
Climate Change Reconsidered	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1723]
Europe's Shifting Immigration Dynamic	0 [1727]
Meddling? I'll show you meddling...	2 00:00 Besoeker [1729]
Media's Mask Is Slipping As Deficits Surge	7 00:00 swksvolFF [1731]
Obama's healthcare 'Public Option': Son of Medicaid	0 [1730]
Welcome back, Carter??	0 [1724]
Suitcase With $134 Billion Puts Dollar on Edge: William Pesek	6 00:00 Grunter [1724]
Love or lust, Obama and the fawning press need to get a room	0 [1741]
Iran's Hidden Revolution	5 00:00 za1706 [1737]
Resettle the North Korean Refugees	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1738]
More Bloodshed To Come In Iran	2 00:00 Mike [1730]
Iran-oriented protest blogs -- a call	1 00:00 Frozen Al [1725]
Supreme leader under pressure	0 [1729]
Page 6: Politix
Biden, Obama's "Foreign Policy Wingman" Grounded	4 00:00 746 [1752]
Britains unravelling - Sunshine causing MPs to wilt	0 [1735]
Call me "Senator," not "Ma'am" - Babs dresses down General	27 00:00 rammer [1757]
Repeating The Mexican Gun Lie In Testimony Today	10 00:00 NoMoreBS [1732]
Barack Obama's fly-swat provokes PETA criticism	18 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1731]
First lady lauds service	4 00:00 Mullah Richard [1724]
Just dont call her Liz, or shell hack off chunks of your face with a rusty spoon	4 00:00 mom [1728]

    
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                        23:36 rammer

                        23:27 trailing wife

                        23:12 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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                        22:48 Glenmore

                        22:37 DMFD

                        22:15 49 Pan

                        22:11 Atomic Conspiracy

                        22:09 49 Pan

                        21:55 Broadhead6

                        21:45 tipper

                        21:33 Rambler in Virginia

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                        21:28 Pappy

                        21:20 lotp

                        21:11 Frank G

                        20:51 Cheaderhead

                        20:46 linker

                        20:36 CrazyFool

                        20:28 mojo

                        20:16 Frank G

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3	Govt of Pakistan
3	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2009-06-18
Iran cracks down

Wed 2009-06-17
Mousavi calls day of mourning for Iran dead

Tue 2009-06-16
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians ask: 'Where is my vote?'

Mon 2009-06-15
Tehran Election Protest Turns Deadly: Unofficial results show Ahmedinejad came in 3rd

Sun 2009-06-14
Ahmadinejad's victory 'real feast': Khamenei

Sat 2009-06-13
Mousavi arrested

Fri 2009-06-12
Iran votes: Not a pretty sight

Thu 2009-06-11
Gitmo Uighurs in Bermuda

Wed 2009-06-10
Foopy becomes first Gitmo boy to stand trial in US

Tue 2009-06-09
Truck bomb and gunnies attack 5-star Peshawar hotel

Mon 2009-06-08
March 14 Maintains Parliamentary Majority in Record Turnout

Sun 2009-06-07
30 MILF banged, camp seized

Sat 2009-06-06
32 dead in mosque Pakaboom

Fri 2009-06-05
Sufi Muhammad arrested

Thu 2009-06-04
Three killed in renewed Hamas-PA clashes in Qalqiliya

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