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Maliki: government has defeated terrorism
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iran: War would tear US to shreds	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Police Kill 9 Inmates During Prison Riot in Syria	1 00:00 Frozen Al [1745]
Ten dead in Islamabad explosion	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1745]
Sniffer dogs to wear Muslim bootees	15 00:00 McZoid [1742]
Iraqis lead final purge of Al-Qaeda	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Good morning	10 00:00 lotp [1746]
Explosion in Somalia kills Mogadishu official and 5 others	0 [1739]
Turkish army says killed two PKK guerrillas	0 [1743]
Maliki: government has defeated terrorism	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1800]
Blast kills five in Yemen	0 [1746]
1.4 tonnes of opium seized in Afghanistan	5 00:00 OldSpook [1745]
Rockets fired at Jamrud	0 [1741]
Bomb seized from motorbike	0 [1744]
Taliban free journalists	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1746]
Banned outfit leader arrested	1 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1747]
Lashkar-e-Islam 'agrees to disarm'	0 [1743]
Blaze at Kashmir shrine sparks massive protest	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1742]
Egypt uncovers tunnels, weapons near Gaza border	5 00:00 McZoid [1750]
Iraqi torture victims slam UK 'contempt'	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1761]
Colombia foils bomb plot after rescue	0 [1743]
10 Taliban killed while planting bomb	8 00:00 Redneck Jim [1750]
48 rebels killed in Lanka fighting	0 [1748]
Page 2: WoT Background
Electricity production up over 10%	4 00:00 Frozen Al [1737]
United Arab Emirates cancels Iraqi debt, names ambassador	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1757]
Germ warfare fear over African monkeys taken to Iran	7 00:00 Cheregum de Medici2624 [1767]
Secret U.S. mission hauls uranium from Iraq	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
Blast close to Islamabad's Red Mosque, cause unknown	3 00:00 .5MT [1737]
Israel successfully tests missile interceptor	9 00:00 ed [1746]
French anti-terror laws criticised for breaching rights	0 [1749]
Low-key ceremony planned for 7/7 anniversary	2 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1739]
Many Bad Guyz Have U.S. Arrest Records	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1738]
Big O Wants Iraqi Security, Too	6 00:00 McZoid [1735]
US assisted Colombian rescue mission	12 00:00 ed [1770]
Ahmad Batebi escapes to U.S.	2 00:00 .5MT [1745]
Abbas, Assad to meet on ending schism	0 [1738]
Germany admits financing Larijani forum	2 00:00 Verlaine [1738]
IDF may seal home of bulldozer terrorist	5 00:00 McZoid [1739]
'Gaza truce in danger without progress on Schalit'	0 [1744]
Lebanese leaders close to government deal	0 [1746]
Hoti favours talks with Baitullah	0 [1737]
'Govt may ink deals with other Swat militants'	0 [1738]
Major operation likely in DI Khan	0 [1742]
EU's Solana willing to meet Iran negotiator soon	0 [1736]
Baghdadis make splash in new pool as temperature soars	7 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Lebanese leaders close to government deal	0 [1731]
Ron Paul: Congress Members Want to Nuke Iran	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
Many killed in Syrian jail riot	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1733]
Hostages chained by the neck, slept in mud	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1763]
Former Taliban warlord calls for country to unite	0 [1749]
Mullah Abdul Salaam blames Pakistanis and Iranians for attacks on British	1 00:00 Paul [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Marine moms, dads, often drop out of boot camp	6 00:00 Anonymoose [1764]
Doctors and teachers to be given body armour	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1786]
Police: Arranged marriage led father to kill daughter	3 00:00 Woozle Elmeter 2700 [1733]
French serial killer to marry Nepalese	3 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1737]
Obama team mulling speech at Brandenburg Gate	4 00:00 ed [1738]
Deadly building collapse in Pakistan	0 [1734]
Homicide Rates Compared to D.C. & Gun Ban	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1741]
Gingrich's take on why oil prices are so high . . .	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Chavez threatens to expel banks from European countries	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1745]
Turkish businessman among four arrested in coup probe	1 00:00 Frank G [1736]
MQM to 'aggressively' back Musharraf	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
UK nurses caught watching child pörn, whistleblower punished	2 00:00 McZoid [1738]
Making Up Climate Data from Junk	1 00:00 Frank G [1738]
Chavez stunned by hostage rescue in Colombia	8 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1762]
Minimizing McCain's Experience	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1731]
Politicians get real about ground zero rebuilding	4 00:00 ed [1744]
Rising Convention Costs and Delays Worry Democrats	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1742]
Page 4: Opinion
WaPo: Afghanistan is once again the new Vietnam	7 00:00 phil_b [1738]
Chicago Sun-Times: Boeing as amoral as firms that aided Hitler	7 00:00 Kirk [1763]
Iran Is (Soon To Be) Oil Independent; Why Not U.S.?	4 00:00 eLarson [1735]
A convocation of clowns	6 00:00 Anonymoose [1742]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Big Sur Fire Threatens Agribusiness, Could Cost State Billions	1 00:00 Sgt. Mom [1739]
You Otter Know (cute)	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Photo of the day: Chinese Segway cavalry on parade	3 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1740]
When hippies attack! 400 members of Rainbow Family surround, attack federal officers	19 00:00 Secret Master [1733]
Ancient Peruvian tomb unearthed	4 00:00 Lara Croft [1732]
Inquiry urged into corruption in UK Carribean islands	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1742]
Oregon Man Tries to Fly to Idaho on Helium Balloon-Rigged Lawn Chair	4 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1739]
Body of 'flying priest' balloon adventurer recovered off Brazil	9 00:00 Old Patriot [1766]

    
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                        23:05 JosephMendiola

                        23:02 JosephMendiola

                        22:57 Cheregum de Medici2624

                        22:54 JosephMendiola

                        22:51 JosephMendiola

                        22:43 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        22:39 Kirk

                        22:33 trailing wife

                        22:25 DarthVader

                        22:17 FOTSGreg

                        22:01 Old Patriot

                        21:46 JosephMendiola

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                        20:59 Abdominal Snowman

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                        20:45 JosephMendiola

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                        20:18 JosephMendiola

                        20:05 Mizzou Mafia

Who's in the News
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8	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Syria
1	Islamic Courts
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	TNSM
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2008-07-06
Maliki: government has defeated terrorism

Sat 2008-07-05
2 Pakistanis detained in S Korean bust on 'Taliban' drug ring

Fri 2008-07-04
Norway: "Osama" bomb threat forced offshore platform evacuation

Thu 2008-07-03
Bulldozer Attacker's Dad: Is My Son a Dog? He's not a Terrorist

Wed 2008-07-02
Many hurt, 7 killed in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

Tue 2008-07-01
'MMA no more an electoral alliance'

Mon 2008-06-30
Ahmadinejad target of 'Rome X-ray plot', diplomat says

Sun 2008-06-29
Afghan, U.S. troops kill 32 Taliban

Sat 2008-06-28
N. Korea destroys nuclear reactor tower

Fri 2008-06-27
Muslim anger at sniffer dogs at station

Thu 2008-06-26
Israel shuts Gaza crossings after rocket attacks

Wed 2008-06-25
Attempted coup splits Hamas military wing in two

Tue 2008-06-24
US Special Forces: 1 Al Qaeda's emir in Mosul: 0

Mon 2008-06-23
Israel opens Gaza crossing points

Sun 2008-06-22
25 Christians kidnapped in Peshawar

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