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Group Claims It Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Stacking the Deck	2 00:00 newc [1765]
U.S. Keeps Mum on Warships in East Sea	3 00:00 Chuck Simmins [1760]
Maoist 'military' brain shot dead by Andhra cops	0 [1746]
Aussie soldiers being transfered to Tallil	0 [1743]
Australia urged to establish Judge-only terrorism court	0 [1741]
Maliki Announces Coalition Troop Withdrawal	2 00:00 grb [1742]
Major Taliban Offensive Against Kandahar City?	9 00:00 BA [1755]
US soldiers charged over deaths	10 00:00 RD [1757]
In Somalia, Islamic Militias Fight Culture Wars	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1744]
Egypt rounds up Brotherhood men	1 00:00 mojo [1733]
Prosecution demands Saddam death	4 00:00 Mike [1741]
Cambodian Muslims among unidentified bodies in South mass graves	6 00:00 Rambler [1735]
Zarqawi was registered for benefits	11 00:00 Desert Blondie [1728]
Zoellick resigns from State Department	0 [1730]
Islamic Courts declare "jihad" on Ethiopian troops	10 00:00 Fordesque [1740]
Group Claims It Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1761]
Air Power	1 00:00 RD [1741]
Tales from the Crossfire Gazette	8 00:00 Frank G [1744]
Revolutionary Guards to deploy on Golan	14 00:00 zazz [1758]
Palestinian Carrying 25 Molotovs Is Blocked	8 00:00 BA [1740]
U.S. seeks to cut off key Taliban routes	2 00:00 trailing wife [1732]
U.S. and Iraqi Forces Push Into Ramadi	7 00:00 RWV [1761]
Lodhi convicted of three terror charges	2 00:00 Besoeker [1733]
Good morning...	5 00:00 Steve [1733]
Missile fired at Hangu city	6 00:00 mojo [1732]
Turk forces kill rebels	0 [1736]
Two militants killed in North Wazoo	0 [1735]
Paras strike deep into the Taliban heartland	10 00:00 6 [1750]
11 Naval sailors, 30 Tamil rebels killed	8 00:00 john [1728]
39 Iraqis killed, 149 Injured in several attacks by insurgents	0 [1735]
Terror suspect deported to Algeria	2 00:00 pihkalbadger [1749]
10 bakery workers abducted in Baghdad	2 00:00 gromgoru [1737]
Aburriesh Brigades fire four missiles on Majdal	1 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
Israeli forces invade Nablus, Yamon town	1 00:00 2b [1732]
Five Iraqis killed in Diyala, northeast of Baghdad	0 [1732]
Four Iraqis injured in Kirkuk attack	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1737]
Afghan, foreign forces say 12 Taliban killed	1 00:00 jay-dubya [1726]
Iraqi civilian killed, another nine injured in Mosul car explosion	0 [1730]
Salah Al-Din brigades attacks Israel with rockets	2 00:00 2b [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S questions redeploying UN peacekeepers to E.Timor	0 [1737]
Another Moderate Proves Unpopular	0 [1733]
Conservative Bloggers May Be Invited To Tory Party Convention	0 [1735]
It's time for wrath over Khan	2 00:00 john [1736]
What would you do for a Trident?	12 00:00 Valentine [1752]
Does Bush use allies more than Truman did? Actually, yes.	5 00:00 Bobby [1734]
Philippines again declares 'all-out war' against rebels	0 [1726]
A Is For Arab, in New Brazilian Dictionary for Brazilian Children	2 00:00 RWV [1761]
Behind Free Koran Distribution in Brazil Is Islam's Push to Win the Infidels	1 00:00 john [1732]
American GI's Indictment Sought in Italy	5 00:00 Glains Threrese9277 [1759]
UN opens new chapter in struggle for human rights	2 00:00 Pappy [1744]
The Twisted Tale of Two Helmets	2 00:00 Oldspook [1728]
New and Improved 20mm Sniper Rifle	20 00:00 Oldspook [1731]
The Dying Tribes	4 00:00 Captain America [1757]
Islamists Accused Of Exploiting Ethiopian Troop Claim	0 [1734]
Kovco comrade blasts 'cheap' army	2 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Aussie soldier had dream about his own death	0 [1742]
Japan, Australia & USA warn N.Korea on missile test	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Gaza Beach Boomers Not What They Were Quacked Up to Be	7 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
ICU leader appeals Addis govt. to withdraw its troops from Somalia	0 [1731]
Escaped warlords seen in central Somalia	0 [1731]
Hundreds protest Hayatullahs death	0 [1736]
Ayatollah's grandson calls for US overthrow of Iran	4 00:00 Greamp Elmavinter1163 [1734]
Queen will make visit to ground zero	5 00:00 trailing wife [1731]
Iran won't discuss Iraq with US	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1723]
Human Rights Watch criticizes Jordan for arresting al-Zarqawi family visitors	11 00:00 Steve [1733]
Senate Democrats want vote on Iraq withdrawal plan	11 00:00 wxjames [1743]
Iraq to take over the south's security: deputy PM	1 00:00 trailing wife [1735]
Fatah security forces deployed in Jenin illegal -- Interior Ministry	2 00:00 gromgoru [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Gore Refuses to Back Lieberman in Primary Fight	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1729]
India can produce up to 50 nukes per year	2 00:00 john [1730]
Ghana say sorry for Israeli flag-waving	3 00:00 Eric Jablow [1754]
Rights body 'clean break' for UN	6 00:00 Frank G [1737]
Third Tarapur nuclear reactor connected to the grid	4 00:00 john [1727]
Palestinian anguishes over MySpace romance	3 00:00 RD [1736]
The Lula Deception	0 [1729]
Israel to launch Tauvex aboard India's GSAT-4	2 00:00 sludge [1742]
Today in History: Juneteenth	6 00:00 tu3031 [1728]
European poll highlights French gloom on politics	3 00:00 anonymous2u [1741]
Voters back greater autonomy for Catalonia	1 00:00 Throlump Thromoth7510 [1730]
Musharraf to nominate candidate for top UN job	1 00:00 FOTSGreg [1730]
'No ultrasounds by male doctors'	10 00:00 Frank G [1727]
New embryo test to screen for 6,000 diseases	4 00:00 grb [1740]
India's influence soars	5 00:00 gromgoru [1725]
Page 4: Opinion
WaPo Muses about Zarqawi Coverage	4 00:00 Whereling Whish1824 [1746]
Bill Whittle: Rafts	1 00:00 Chort Chomoth7972 [1764]
Spengler: You don't need to be apocalyptic, but it helps	3 00:00 phil_b [1759]
Whaling and gnashing of teeth	1 00:00 Perfesser [1735]
Sects and Death in the Middle East	0 [1731]
In Democratic Iraq, an Antisemitic Fatwa Against Soccer	7 00:00 RD [1728]
Malloch Brown Is Wrong: The U.S. Should Press Even Harder for UN Reform	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
(Muslim) Sociology prof warns multiculturalism 'creates nations within a nation'	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
Fjordman : Political Correctness The Revenge of Marxism	2 00:00 mojo [1733]
Rovegate is dead - next pack of lies	2 00:00 bk [1732]
Iraq -- time to change the mission	9 00:00 tu3031 [1728]
Churchill must go	9 00:00 Frank G [1758]
Clash of (Collapsing) Civilizations?	7 00:00 bk [1734]
How Blair is destroying our Forces	7 00:00 Oldspook [1753]
Bracing for the final battle	10 00:00 Chort Chomoth7972 [1770]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
"Sir" Paul McCartney Turned 64 Yesterday. Do We Still Need Him?	2 00:00 Frank G [1762]
WHY THE SIOUX MAY HAVE TO SUE	0 [1738]
Cops nab golf buggy 'hoon'	1 00:00 Chinter Flarong9283 [1738]
National Guard to re-occupy New Orleans?	12 00:00 Besoeker [1751]
Lawmaker Accused of Dropping the F-bomb on VA	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1737]
Connie Croaks Adieu	9 00:00 RWV [1736]
Burns blasts 'Northeast liberals' at GOP convention	5 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1739]
Biden in N.H.: 'I'm running for president'	15 00:00 tu3031 [1763]
Less than month to Georgia primaries, new voter IDs not issued	3 00:00 wxjames [1748]
NYC mayor can't squelch rumors of White House bid	6 00:00 WhitecollarRedneck [1729]
Arnold's celebrity stays strong	6 00:00 Frank G [1754]

    
                15:27 Besoeker

                        07:59 wxjames

                        23:56 newc

                        23:52 Eric Jablow

                        23:51 Frank G

                        23:49 Frank G

                        23:41 phil_b

                        23:40 Oldspook

                        23:00 Glains Threrese9277

                        22:58 zazz

                        22:48 Frank G

                        22:48 Captain America

                        22:44 Chort Chomoth7972

                        22:35 Frank G

                        22:31 Oldspook

                        22:30 RD

                        22:21 RWV

                        22:18 Chuck Simmins

                        22:17 RWV

                        22:16 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:13 tu3031

                        22:11 Chort Chomoth7972

                        22:02 Frank G

                        21:35 Valentine

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2006-06-19
Group Claims It Kidnapped U.S. Soldiers

Sun 2006-06-18
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Sat 2006-06-17
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Fri 2006-06-16
Sri Lanka strikes Tamil Tiger HQ

Thu 2006-06-15
Somalia: Warlords Collapse

Wed 2006-06-14
US, Iraqis to use tanks to secure Baghdad

Tue 2006-06-13
Blinky's brother-in-law banged

Mon 2006-06-12
Zark's Heir Also Killed, Jordanians Say

Sun 2006-06-11
3 Gitmoids hanged themselves

Sat 2006-06-10
Paleo Car Swarm for Abu Samhadana

Fri 2006-06-09
50 dead in post-Zark boom campaign

Thu 2006-06-08
Zark Zapped!

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

Tue 2006-06-06
Islamic courts vow to make Somalia Islamic state

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

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