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Nine US soldier among scores who die in wave of attacks in Afghanistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Nine US soldier among scores who die in wave of attacks in Afghanistan	26 00:00 Alaska Paul [1796]
Brave Lions of Islam Attack Soccer	2 00:00 anymouse [1746]
40 militants killed in Afghanistan: US-led force	1 00:00 Red Dawg [1734]
Taliban militants executed two women	1 00:00 ed [1750]
Deadly blast hits Afghan market	3 00:00 trailing wife [1752]
Under pressure, Dhaka coughs up militants	1 00:00 trailing wife [1764]
"More than 100 terror camps" in operation in northwestern Pakistan	13 00:00 Abu do you love [1769]
How Al-Qaeda's mastermind turned his back on terror	1 00:00 mhw [1754]
Good morning	1 00:00 Ho Chi Angolumble7419 [1742]
Taliban release four workers of anti-polio team	0 [1746]
LI, AI clashes kill 7, injure 4	0 [1739]
Aid workers targeted in Somalia	0 [1737]
Taliban kill 15 Pakistani soldiers in ambush	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1743]
2 fishermen killed in unprovoked Sri Lankan Navy firing	0 [1740]
'Pakistani Taliban attack Afghan district, one dead'	1 00:00 trailing wife [1756]
Kassam lands in open area in Sha'ar Hanegev; no casualties	0 [1748]
Egyptian police uncover 250kg explosives cache in Sinai desert	1 00:00 borgboy [1752]
Morocco says it foils plot aimed at tourist hotels	0 [1748]
16 Pakistani troops killed in ambush: official	1 00:00 Frank G [1747]
Page 2: WoT Background
I-am-a-nut-job says he met 'occupying commander' in Iraq	7 00:00 Steve White [1771]
Obama taps Hagel and Reed for overseas trip	1 00:00 Besoeker [1775]
Baghdad denies end of talks on troop deal with Washington	0 [1739]
Time for US to leave Iraq? Not so fast, say analysts	1 00:00 OldSpook [1743]
Once Bitten, Never Shy	2 00:00 ed [1740]
Pak for 'out of the box' settlement on Kashmir	4 00:00 john frum [1741]
Persecution driving Egypt's Coptic Christians underground	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
Belgium: Internet jihadist collects $1,100 a month in unemployment benefits	2 00:00 Woozle Elmeter 2700 [1737]
U.S., Iraq Scale Down Negotiations Over Forces	2 00:00 Greremble Bucket1136 [1746]
British board of imams to tackle extremists	2 00:00 Spaiper Borgia5379 [1741]
Frying FARC With A Classic Deception	0 [1739]
A Hard Time For Sergeants	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1734]
NATO Cowards Called To Account	7 00:00 Kirk [1742]
The Network Warfare Battalion	0 [1735]
U.S. could step up Iraq pullout in September: report	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1766]
Syria, Lebanon to open embassies	0 [1745]
Assad sees no Israeli peace talks with Bush in office	0 [1744]
'Taliban will be accountable if hostages harmed'	2 00:00 anymouse [1741]
US attack imminent, says Sherpao	10 00:00 Glenmore [1741]
Banned outfits re-emerging in Karachi	1 00:00 OldSpook [1741]
Madrassa releases two US-born teenagers	2 00:00 M. Murcek [1741]
Jirga completes talks with LI, AI	0 [1742]
Taliban to take action against kidnappers	0 [1743]
Brits to pull troops out of Iraq by mid-2009	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1740]
Pakistan involved in Kabul embassy attack: India	0 [1737]
U.S., Israel deny air drill report	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1743]
U.S. official says Iran fired 1 missile	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
Bloodshed feared if Sudan leader charged	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1739]
Border violations not acceptable, Kayani tells Mullen	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1741]
Denied bail for six years, Pota accused wants to end his life	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1746]
Hamas rejects Fayyad's unity call	0 [1742]
Population growth rate to be brought down: Gilani	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [1739]
Fayad urges Hamas to form unity government	0 [1742]
Border violations not acceptable, Kayani tells Mullen	1 00:00 3dc [1742]
Pakistan says US not hunting bin Laden on its turf	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1737]
NATO: Militants sparked border clash	1 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1733]
Indian NSA: "I think we need to pay back in the same coin"	1 00:00 ed [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Czechs take measures to offset Russian crude cuts	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1744]
Trouble Paying Mortgage? Try Eating Less!	5 00:00 Chief [1769]
Indian Su-30 fighters depart for Red Flag exercise in Nevada	11 00:00 badanov [1766]
The Non-Existent Tourists Guide To Pakistan	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [1736]
Not enough troops for State funeral when Margaret Thatcher passes	8 00:00 crosspatch [1736]
The Times Interviews John McCain	3 00:00 Bobby [1736]
Zim hails sanctions failure	0 [1737]
Raul Castro asks Cubans to prepare for 'realistic' brand of communism	6 00:00 Shieldwolf [1764]
Britain to press EU to act against Zimbabwe regime	1 00:00 Frank G [1736]
Experts discover major Internet flaw	10 00:00 3dc [1738]
It's....McKinney!	9 00:00 Chief [1755]
Page 4: Opinion
Bernie Mac now under the bus.	9 00:00 OldSpook [1761]
Now were for it: weve stopped behaving badly	2 00:00 Besoeker [1735]
Workers Paradise - Videos from North Korea 'tour'.	6 00:00 OldSpook [1741]
The pampered terrorists	2 00:00 McZoid [1735]
In (faint, but damning) praise of Charlie Rangel	7 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1743]
Joke	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1742]
Overstating Our Fears	6 00:00 Frozen Al [1738]
What ANWR Really Looks Like	1 00:00 DMFD [1742]
Sharia law thin edge of the wedge	3 00:00 McZoid [1738]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Batman and Robin Arrested, Joker Walks	1 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1770]
Alaska volcano erupts; island residents evacuated	11 00:00 Steve White [1782]
Gay American Bishop In A Snit For Being Excluded	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1739]
The most beautiful wedding of the year as scarred soldier marries his sweetheart	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1739]
Nielson gets millions job creation tax incentives, then lays off hundreds & outsources to India	15 00:00 3dc [1742]
Huffington Post readers, classy as ever	4 00:00 Uliper Henbane2679 [1739]
Dems Desperately Attempt To Reinforce Final Al Qaeda Outpost In Iraq	5 00:00 Jan [1763]
Bible Publishers Sued for Anti-Gay References	13 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [1737]
Bong citizens resolved land dispute	5 00:00 Frank G [1741]
San Francisco cooperates with feds on immigration	8 00:00 Frank G [1767]
Militants abandon hijacked bus, free passengers	0 [1744]
Gunmen kill three in Delhi	0 [1735]

    
                23:45 Jan 

                        23:16 JosephMendiola

                        22:39 Abdominal Snowman

                        22:33 Steve White

                        22:28 Frank G

                        22:18 crosspatch

                        22:17 Steve White

                        22:12 Chief

                        22:06 trailing wife 

                        22:05 Chief

                        21:56 Abu do you love

                        21:54 Shieldwolf

                        21:53 Alaska Paul

                        21:52 badanov

                        21:50 Alaska Paul

                        21:42 Nimble Spemble

                        21:37 JosephMendiola

                        21:36 OldSpook

                        21:33 Nimble Spemble

                        21:33 OldSpook

                        21:29 OldSpook

                        21:25 Besoeker

                        21:18 OldSpook

                        21:18 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
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6	Taliban
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hamas
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Syria
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Islamic Courts
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	ISI

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Fri 2008-07-04
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