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Martial law in Urumqi
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Swat Taliban chief 'near death'	10 00:00 gorb [1763]
Marines Not Winning Hearts And Minds In Helmand - Set Your BS Meter To HIGH	2 00:00 ed [1748]
Kasab trained by Pak marines: Report	1 00:00 Paul2 [1728]
Police informant gunned down in southern Thailand	1 00:00 mojo [1733]
Marines Afghanistan Operation Strike Of The Sword [Raw Footage]	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1772]
Good morning	5 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1737]
Fazlullah aide arrested in Swat	0 [1741]
Two passengers offloaded from flight to Dubai	2 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Taliban commander Fayyaz among three nabbed	2 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Lashkar take positions to bar militants' influx in Dir	0 [1744]
Pakistan jets bomb Taliban hideouts	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
PKK bomb attack kills civilian in Turkey	0 [1749]
Afghan truck blast claims childrens lives: Police	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1743]
Twin suicide bombings kill more than 34 in Iraq	0 [1742]
Helmand Offensive Aims to Cut Militants Supply Routes (Video)	0 [1743]
Riot-torn Chinese state under firm army control	2 00:00 Spike Gramp9390 [1771]
Thousands protest in Iran, defying crackdown vow	2 00:00 Besoeker [1737]
US to resettle 1,350 Iraqi-Palestinian refugees	28 00:00 rammer [1745]
Page 2: WoT Background
Hamas arranges mass wedding for 100 Gaza widows	9 00:00 gorb [1755]
Binyam Mohamed: police to investigate claims British agents colluded in torture	0 [1739]
British Combat Vehicles used in Afghanistan	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
China bans mosque prayers in Urumqi	1 00:00 gorb [1769]
Israel may allow Paleo counter-terror force	2 00:00 gorb [1766]
Frail Kim Jong-il 'may only have months to live'	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
New Al-Qaeda Book Betrays Panic Over Predator Strikes, Covert Operations	14 00:00 gorb [1757]
Kim Jong-il Makes 1st Public Appearance in 3 Months	8 00:00 gorb [1754]
Altaf urges for strict notice of threats posed to Rehman	0 [1738]
US Urges Extra Afghan Troops in Helmand Offensive	1 00:00 ed [1732]
Mauritanian candidate campaigns on counter-terror platform	0 [1738]
UK role in Iran violence unquestionable	1 00:00 mojo [1737]
Shahadat, Selim call each other chief	0 [1731]
Japan, China agree to cooperate for progress in 6-way nuclear talks	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
N. Korean leader Kim may have only 1 year to live: Washington Times	2 00:00 DMFD [1735]
Kuwait, Iraq to reach war reparations agreement	0 [1734]
Miliband says IDPs rendered great sacrifices in terror war	0 [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Watchdog group: Dozens of alleged active-duty troops found on neo-Nazi site	5 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1773]
Will Pentagon Ban Tobacco Use in the Military?	8 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1769]
Book accuses Hemingway of spying for Soviet Union	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
RIP MoH Recipient Ed Freeman	3 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1744]
Obamamania mounts with dancing in streets	1 00:00 Jarong de Medici3580 [1742]
Israel orders 1st stealth F-35 squadron	2 00:00 Frank G [1747]
Led Zepplin's Robert Plant awarded CBE by Prince of Wales	4 00:00 Frank G [1759]
Government has designed a new component for GM cars to reduce "Carbon Tire Print".	3 00:00 49 Pan [1743]
Norks to resume clown & puppet show in August	2 00:00 Spike Gramp9390 [1742]
Algeria adopts cybercrime law	1 00:00 Spike Gramp9390 [1736]
G8 leaders have 5-course meal before hunger talks	5 00:00 Glenmore [1743]
UK fails to deliver on promises: Mugabe	3 00:00 gorb [1753]
G8 okays steep cuts in greenhouse gases	7 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Mugabe: Zim land reform will spare some white farmers	13 00:00 rhodesiafever [1738]
Renewed cholera fears for Zim	1 00:00 Besoeker [1733]
Malaysia drops English for math, science classes	4 00:00 Zhang Fei [1744]
ANP Chief for bringing FATA within NWFP	1 00:00 liberal hawk [1734]
JS gets graft details	0 [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
LGF hops into bed with CAIR	7 00:00 ed [1743]
20,000 Nations Above the Sea	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Political opposition is not a hate crime	3 00:00 Broadhead6 [1758]
A Perfect Fit-- ACLU Joins With Westboro Baptist Church	9 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1759]
Taliban eye new allies	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1734]
Page 6: Politix
Medvedev Shows Off Sample Coin of New World Currency at G-8	7 00:00 gorb [1761]
96 months till Doomsday - Prince Charles is Certifiable	16 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1734]
Pelosi sets aside $16.1M of Stimulus money to restore Bay Area mouse habitat	8 00:00 Procopius2k [1770]
British diplomat in RU quits after being filmed by KGB	3 00:00 Large Snerong7311 [1734]
Arnold Bucks! (The Video)	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1729]
Ireland Outlaws Blasphemy	21 00:00 Alaska Paul [1750]
Ensign paid $96,000 "gift" to Hamptons	5 00:00 Mitch H. [1738]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Taliban
4	TTP
2	Govt of Iran
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Iraqi Baath Party

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2009-07-10
Martial law in Urumqi

Thu 2009-07-09
Egypt arrests terrorist cell of 25 members

Wed 2009-07-08
2 suspected US missile attacks kill 45 in Pakistan

Tue 2009-07-07
Taliban launch counteroffensive against U.S. Marines

Mon 2009-07-06
China: At Least 140 Killed in Uighur Riots

Sun 2009-07-05
British Forces Join Afghan Operation

Sat 2009-07-04
US forces repel Taliban suicide assault, kill 22 Taliban fighters

Fri 2009-07-03
15 dead in suspected US missile strike in Pakistan

Thu 2009-07-02
Mousavi, Karroubi call Short Round govt ''illegitimate''

Wed 2009-07-01
11 cross-dressing Haqqani turbans arrested in Khost

Tue 2009-06-30
Iran confirms Ahmadinejad's victory

Mon 2009-06-29
Mousavi's website shut down

Sun 2009-06-28
Saad al-Hariri Leb's new premier

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