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Hezbollah arms cache goes kaboom
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Documentary on Afghanistan fighting - Video at link	6 00:00 JohnQC [1773]
Canadian Forces in Intense Firefight In "The Stan"	0 [1743]
Tribute to Canadian Forces fighting in "The Stan"	2 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
The Air Force's new poster boys: drone jocks	10 00:00 lotp [1773]
Somalia reports arrests in French advisers' kidnap	0 [1751]
Ranger gunned down, bomb wounds soldier in southern Thailand	0 [1744]
Hezbollah arms cache blows up	5 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1775]
Good morning	15 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1757]
2 US Marines killed in southern Afghanistan	0 [1755]
Journalist suffers suspicious death in north-east Iran	1 00:00 tu3031 [1751]
Iran authorities confiscate satellite dishes	3 00:00 Sonny Ebbeamp1305 [1736]
Afghan Helicopter Crash Kills 7	1 00:00 Glenmore [1749]
Two French Security Advisors Seized in Mog	1 00:00 tu3031 [1752]
MQM councillor, 2 school owners slain in target killing	0 [1744]
Govt lifts restrictions on IDPs going home	0 [1738]
Taliban destroy NATO fuel tanker	2 00:00 Kelly [1740]
Lashkar kills 23 Taliban in Mohmand clashes	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1744]
Strip searches sparked June Guantanamo sit-in	2 00:00 tu3031 [1768]
3 JMB hard boyz in Tangail remanded	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Dems to Probe Secret CIA Plan to Spy on Enemies	2 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1740]
Exporting Jihad	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
Iran could have atomic bomb within 6 months - report	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
PLO calls Farouk Qaddoumi 'deranged'...	1 00:00 tu3031 [1746]
US Pulled Plug on German GSG9 Operation Against Somali Pirates	4 00:00 OldSpook [1757]
Iran opposition leader, wife visit slain man's family	0 [1742]
Obama: Israel must engage in self-reflection	18 00:00 borgboy [1745]
Israel blocks French envoys from Gaza to protest Shalit captivity	2 00:00 trailing wife [1748]
Israel furious over Hamas leader's trip to Switzerland	0 [1735]
Israel to test Arrow missile on U.S. Pacific range	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1732]
Somalia: President Asks Somali-Americans to Shun Islamists	1 00:00 Frozen Al [1745]
ICC still after Kony, yewbetcha	0 [1735]
ICC Asks Ugandan Govt to Arrest Bashir	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Kenya: U.S. 'Killed Al-Qaeda Man Behind Govt's Back'	7 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1748]
Nawaz vows to fight for Balochs	0 [1732]
No contact with Sufi, rumours only to benefit Taliban	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
UN Commission due today for Benazir probe	0 [1727]
Israeli warships make rare Suez crossing	3 00:00 CrazyFool [1735]
Gilani says he will meet Singh with open heart	0 [1732]
Iran's Invisible Nicaragua Embassy	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1747]
Decision on BDR rebels' trial today	0 [1733]
U.S. not to allow enhanced missile capability for S. Korea	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Norks Send More Workers to Kaesong Industrial Park	0 [1732]
U.S. General Says Forces Ready to Counter Nork Attack	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1735]
China to Sanction Norks Over Nuclear Tests	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1767]
Doubts in White House on approach to N. Korea	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1735]
U.S. Boosts Secretive Jammer Fleet	4 00:00 JohnQC [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
SCOTUS Drops A Bombshell - Biggest Advantage For Defense Since Miranda	13 00:00 SteveS [1764]
Upcoming Military Robot Could Feed on Dead Bodies	5 00:00 Frank G [1760]
More Party Than Planned For	1 00:00 Mitch H. [1745]
9 reasons Pelosis healthcare surtax is disastrous	11 00:00 badanov [1739]
Your Black Muslim Bakery - Another Dead Body	2 00:00 trailing wife [1745]
Organizational Chart of the House Democrats' Health Plan	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1743]
Iranian singer gets jail term for Koran disrespect	0 [1738]
American Flag Burned Outside Dallas Home, Again	6 00:00 Thravitch Munster2630 [1734]
Currahee!	4 00:00 SteveS [1754]
Mexico identifies 12 slain as federal agents	3 00:00 Yosemite Sam [1741]
Your Leaders Will Determine What You May Eat or Drink	5 00:00 3dc [1742]
Hang On, Joseph M - 7.8 Earthquake in South Pacific	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
House Bill Would Make Health Care a Right	19 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1756]
French mark Bastille Day, burn cars	5 00:00 ed [1741]
Nigerian militant group declares 60-day ceasefire	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
U.S., Cuba resume formal migration talks	7 00:00 Mark Espinola [1727]
Honduras' Manuel Zelaya gives rival week to quit	8 00:00 Anonymoose [1736]
Today's idiots	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
Healthcare Public Option Will Kill Off Competition	2 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1756]
Fundraising Corruption at Human Rights Watch	2 00:00 Frank G [1743]
West Bank fence not done and never will be, it seems	3 00:00 borgboy [1747]
"Women Commandos" in Iran	0 [1733]
Tribunal for North Korea	0 [1738]
Page 6: Politix
The White Sox Play in Cominskey Field?	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
Auto Czar Leaves Washington Amid Pay-to-Play Probe Involving Former Firm	2 00:00 JohnQC [1757]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2009-07-15
Hezbollah arms cache goes kaboom

Tue 2009-07-14
US ambassador to Iraq escapes kaboom

Mon 2009-07-13
Report sez Kimmie has pancreatic cancer

Sun 2009-07-12
Ghazni Governor Survives Assassination Attempt

Sat 2009-07-11
Uzbekistan arrests 10 after suicide bombing

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

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