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U.S. troops begin Afghan offensive
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. forces raid suspected chemical facility	0 [1742]
Hamas Vows to Continue Fight After Pullout	5 00:00 Sherry [1734]
U.S. troops begin Afghan offensive	23 00:00 SR-71 [1759]
Germany's Schroeder rejects military option on Iran	30 00:00 Bomb-a-rama [1750]
Muslim extremists running British âtraining campsâ	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1739]
Violence Grows in Iraqi City Where Japanese Troops Are Stationed	16 00:00 Captain America [1751]
Blast Near Iraq Mosque Kills 4, 3 Children	7 00:00 trailing wife [1767]
Kashmir Korpse Kount	0 [1741]
Thai Muslim militants now going after Thursday, Thai economy	4 00:00 Frank G [1736]
Taleban rebel #3 leader killed in Afghanistan	8 00:00 phil_b [1769]
Two Arrested in Last Month's Egypt Bombing	0 [1742]
Bomb Blast Wounds Four at Afghan Market	0 [1743]
Emergency declared in Lanka	1 00:00 Frank G [1740]
UK to deport Abu Qatada to Jordan	36 00:00 .com [1751]
Moderator needs tech help	23 00:00 3dc [1747]
Paki passport smuggler 'not a terrorist'	1 00:00 The Angry Fliegerabwehrkanonen [1738]
Premature explodulation in Bavaria	11 00:00 Jackal [1740]
Interpol bulletin issued for Turkish fugitive in Germany	2 00:00 Shipman [1737]
MM's Defense minister sez Iran's Shihab-3 can deliver a nuke	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Bush Refuses to Rule Out Force Against Iran	14 00:00 smn [1738]
Killings mar Sri Lanka peace hopes	1 00:00 Shipman [1741]
Nuggets from the Urdu Press	8 00:00 Rafael [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
Annanâs brother in oil scandal inquiry	7 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1745]
Why Non-Lethal Weapons Are Not Used	2 00:00 GK [1734]
Iran : Negotiations with Europe Bought Us Time to complete our projects	13 00:00 Bomb-a-rama [1728]
Kurdish Support for the New Consitution is Conditional	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1731]
US to Establish a Military Base in Azerbaijan?	1 00:00 smn [1736]
Indian INSAS rifles malfunction during major engagement with Nepalese rebels	15 00:00 Phil Fraering [1756]
Bush supporters face off with war protesters	60 00:00 Janice [1756]
Blank passports a security risk	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1739]
Skors roll over, ask Kim to scratch tummy	4 00:00 Scotty [1736]
Shiite demand for autonomy angers Sunnis in Iraq	4 00:00 Fun Dung Poo [1731]
Iraqi leaders settle three of 18 constitution issues	23 00:00 phil_b [1755]
Iran Pushes Ahead on Nuclear Path	2 00:00 Shipman [1738]
Iran rejects IAEA resolution, says decision irreversible	14 00:00 Shipman [1734]
Moroccan 9/11 suspect too 'naive'	3 00:00 The Angry Fliegerabwehrkanonen [1733]
9 / 11 Commissioners ~~Cover-Up~~ Defend Intel Omission	2 00:00 The Angry Fliegerabwehrkanonen [1736]
Abbas to Palestinians: Today Gaza, Tomorrow Jerusalem	5 00:00 Darrell [1740]
Erdogan Vows to Resolve Kurd Issue	1 00:00 Sock Puppet 0â Doom [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Real or Hoax?: Singing Neo-Nazi Olson Twins	3 00:00 Phil Fraering [1757]
Bees -- Why do they hate us?	0 [1738]
6.2 Million More Americans About To Get Arrested	11 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1738]
General Disobeyed Orders to End Affair, Officials Say	7 00:00 Scotty [1738]
Iranian Moslems Debate With Iranian Christians About Religion	2 00:00 Frank G [1732]
'I dumped my baby in the toilet'	2 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1732]
Muslim stand-up act in Edinburgh	2 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1733]
Hugo to start Latin American Al Jazeera	2 00:00 Captain America [1734]
Niger Struggles to Find Hunger Solutions	11 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Haiti Releases Paramilitary Group Leader	0 [1730]
Religious ministry wants changes in Blasphemy Law	3 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
The Iranian Strategy	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
FBI paid mortgage on Nichols' home, documents show	1 00:00 ed [1750]
The Theology of Global Warming - based on politics, not science	3 00:00 Sobiesky [1745]
Mark Steyn - All men are not equal	19 00:00 phil_b [1743]
Terror : it's WWIII and the extremists are winning, expert sez	4 00:00 3dc [1753]
On condemning terrorism	0 [1730]
Washington Prism - Interview with Christopher Hitchens	3 00:00 Sock Puppet 0â Doom [1759]
The cost of using non-state actors	3 00:00 3dc [1756]

    
                09:04 Janice

                        07:12 Janice

                        23:55 3dc

                        23:53 Cyber Sarge

                        23:50 Sock Puppet 0â Doom

                        23:47 SR-71

                        23:44 phil_b

                        23:43 Mike Sylwester

                        23:42 phil_b

                        23:40 Phil Fraering

                        23:35 trailing wife

                        23:33 3dc

                        23:33 Phil Fraering

                        23:31 Mike Sylwester

                        23:31 Rifle308

                        23:25 ed

                        23:20 .com

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                        23:16 trailing wife

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                        23:08 Captain America

                        23:05 Captain America

                        23:01 Captain America

                        22:59 3dc

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Sat 2005-08-13
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Fri 2005-08-12
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