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Shabab raid Somali UN offices
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Van Doos 'hit the jackpot' with Taliban bomb factories	4 00:00 Mike [1734]
Indonesian police investigate boarding school after bombings	0 [1740]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1734]
100 militants killed in Maidan	1 00:00 Glenmore [1744]
Iraq: Deadly car bomb hits western city	0 [1737]
Afghanistan: Taliban shot down NATO jet in south	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
12 militants killed in search operation; army Major martyred	0 [1731]
Somalias hard-line Shabab raid UN offices	3 00:00 Spot [1755]
Ex-Huji chief out on bail	0 [1727]
Mangal Bagh, 25 LI activists charged with cops' killing	0 [1733]
Two Lashkar men killed in Mohmand accidentally	0 [1739]
Ten killed in Yemen mosque clashes	0 [1737]
Kasab names 26/11 plotters	0 [1728]
Page 2: WoT Background
Military Blimps Finally Make It To Iraq	1 00:00 Chief [1752]
Yeman <-> Saudi update	0 [1741]
Votes in Afghan province could turn on loss of poppies	0 [1733]
US repeats opposition to J'lem project	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1732]
(TIP): "In Occasion of the Communists' Massacre of Our Muslim Nation in China and in Urumqi	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Norks, U.S. unlikely to meet at ASEAN forum	0 [1734]
US Stepping Up Actions Against Norks	2 00:00 Highlander [1731]
U.N., U.S. move to increase pressure on Norks	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Laskar leader had links to Aug 21 grenades	0 [1735]
Hamas sets preconditions for PA elections	0 [1728]
In Lebanon, Nasrallah calls nation to resistance	1 00:00 Spot [1730]
More than 2 bombers?	0 [1726]
Sudan refers Chad to UN over air-raid accusation	0 [1727]
Iranian supreme leader warns against helping 'enemies'	0 [1728]
Iran's new VP denies rumors of resignation	0 [1729]
Mumbai police reform would-be extremists	0 [1727]
Govt. employees with links to militants to lose jobs: Mian Iftikhar	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1736]
War on Iran will ruin Mideast, warns Fadlallah	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1742]
In Iran, Khatami wants referendum to settle disquiet	0 [1738]
N. Koreas No. 2 leader returns home after trip to Egypt	0 [1744]
Kasab confession to expedite trial of his LT handlers	0 [1743]
Kasab's confession has no credibility: Mukhtar	1 00:00 Glenmore [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russians Buying Guns, Russian Crime Rate Dropping	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1736]
Giant Alaskan Blob Mystery Solved	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Teach in English: Indian Supreme Court to schools	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Either Astoundingly Stubborn, or...	4 00:00 trailing wife [1757]
Maine lobsterman charged in turf war shooting	0 [1742]
Comet D - Day - 12,900 years ago - or Clovis Be Gone!	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1775]
Visiting Tiburon, CA? Spiff Up Your License Plate for the Camera!	1 00:00 remoteman [1774]
Coming to a mall near you: Camel Milk Choclates	2 00:00 3dc [1736]
Jupiter smacked again	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Suspicious Package Closes MARTA Station	0 [1734]
Senate to Consider Stripping Controversial F-22 Money From Defense Bill	3 00:00 AzCat [1733]
5-Legged Pup Rescued From Coney Island Freak Show	0 [1732]
Obamanomics explained by Abbott and Costello	1 00:00 JohnQC [1736]
Man convicted of 1992 Christmas killing spree in Dayton to be executed today	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1730]
Gasoline-Huffing Man Bursts Into Flame After Being Tased	10 00:00 Andrew Meyer [1756]
Nicaraguan leader seeks referendum for reelection	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
EU suspends $90m aid to Honduras	3 00:00 Procopius2k [1736]
Saudi man marries Filipino woman for kidney	0 [1723]
Suspects go on trial in Turkish coup plot case	0 [1724]
Abdel Aziz wins Mauritania poll, rivals cry foul	0 [1733]
UAE arrests 5 over $42 bln bank theft attempt	5 00:00 Bernie Madoff [1740]
Adulterous Saudi princess gets asylum in UK	1 00:00 Roberto [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Iraq: Alliances Galore	0 [1741]
~~Lemming~~ Liberal Suicide March	6 00:00 OldSpook [1758]
The Cronkite Tragedy: How a great newsman helped undermine his professions ethos.	0 [1737]
One-Way Free Speech	2 00:00 ed [1736]
Lileks on Apollo: "...each planet would feel like a blank page in a passport..."	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1738]
Are Obamas failures making the stock market go up?	5 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1732]
Obama's kapo: Israel will say 'yes' to a 'settlement freeze'	1 00:00 SteveS [1736]
Revolution Fatigue	3 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1734]
I admit my crime	0 [1744]
Ted Kennedy: Let's Ration Healthcare	21 00:00 AzCat [1752]
Page 6: Politix
Organizational Chart of House Dem Health Plan	1 00:00 JohnQC [1737]
Schwarzenegger Shrinks California in Order to Save It	7 00:00 Procopius2k [1731]
Angry constituents confront Congressman Castle regarding Obama's citizenship	3 00:00 Iblis [1734]
Blue Dog Dems Bark	6 00:00 DarthVader [1757]
Missouri Congressman Jeered by Crowd as He Presents Obama Health Plan	11 00:00 Percy Spons4194 [1753]
Administration Delaying Release of Key Economic Report	3 00:00 NoMoreBS [1756]
Obama does a Biden	7 00:00 ebrown2 [1733]

    
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4	Govt of Iran
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Lashkar e-Taiba
2	TTP
2	Jemaah Islamiyah
2	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Sudan
1	HUJI
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Lashkar-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2009-07-21
Shabab raid Somali UN offices

Mon 2009-07-20
Mumbai gunny admits guilt

Sun 2009-07-19
Mullah Fazlullah back on Swat airwaves

Sat 2009-07-18
Police tear-gas Iran protesters during prayer

Fri 2009-07-17
At Least 4 Dead in Bomb Explosions at Hotels in Indonesia

Thu 2009-07-16
Qaeda threatens China over Uighur unrest

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

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