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Iran media brands Sarkozy's wife as 'prostitute'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
BREAKING NEWS: Sinaloa Gang Top Dawg Busted	0 [1734]
Armed People Kill 9 Soldiers and Burn Their Bodies in South	0 [1730]
8 die as bullets settle militants' argument over widow	2 00:00 gorb [1741]
Tired Ma Deuce requires a lot of round clearing	12 00:00 OldSpook [1768]
Bomb injures three defense volunteers in southern Thailand	0 [1741]
Egypt finds more weapons in Sinai	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1736]
Good morning	5 00:00 Frank G [1746]
2 children killed after tampering with grenade	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1737]
One killed in Mansehra bomb blast	0 [1738]
Turkey bombs PKK hideouts in Iraq	0 [1742]
Israeli spy balloon flies over Lebanon	13 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1768]
Yemen denies foreign troops fighting Qaeda	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Taliban leader found dead in Kabal	1 00:00 JohnQC [1746]
Two killed, three injured in Bara blast	0 [1742]
ST activist falls victim to target killing in Karachi	0 [1734]
Maoists kill five Indian policemen	0 [1745]
Motar shell lands in S. Israel but noone is hurt - army	1 00:00 gorb [1734]
2 killed as soldiers, commies clash in S. Philippines	0 [1737]
Punjabi Taliban leader dies but threat still looms large in Pakistan	1 00:00 anon1 [1741]
Bomb blast kills 2 troops, injures several others in NW Pakistan	0 [1742]
Police kill 2 suicide bombers in W. Afghanistan	0 [1742]
Gunbattle on between troops and infiltrators near LoC	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
AQI group dismantled in Baghdad	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1734]
4 arrested, munitions seized in Kirkuk	0 [1739]
Tension in Gilgit after sectarian violence	0 [1738]
19 killed in Chechnya shootout	0 [1739]
Three wounded in grenade attack in S Philippine church	0 [1747]
Three Aid Workers Killed In Pakistan	1 00:00 anon1 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
Hoogo Unearths A Couple More Bolivar Relatives	0 [1736]
Turmoil in Iraq Brings Back the "Butcher of Baghdad"	3 00:00 Frank G [1735]
Fears for Christians as Islamists gain foothold in Pakistan	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1776]
Muslim extremists plotting to paralyze rail networks during London Olympics	2 00:00 gorb [1737]
Italian politicians recognize deliberate Qadaffi insult at treaty anniversary celebrations	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1761]
10 arrested over Beirut street battle	0 [1731]
The changing face of terror in Canada	14 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
GZ Mosque developer has a tax problem	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1764]
Report: Israel planning to attack Hezbollah arms depots in Syria	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Afghan graft prosecutor 'fired'	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1739]
MKO leader maybe dead: reports	1 00:00 Goodluck [1733]
Hardliner leads Turk military in testing times	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Yemen president admits growing Al Qaida threat	0 [1734]
Yemen President urges clerics to help government fight Al Qaeda	2 00:00 trailing wife [1735]
Islamist charities gain goodwill in flood calamity	4 00:00 anon1 [1735]
Ahmadinejad reveals source of all crises	3 00:00 borgboy [1735]
War goes on despite US drawdown	3 00:00 Steve White [1739]
SAS lose veterans and TA regiment	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
EU to help Iraq dismantle old nuke facilities	2 00:00 SteveS [1736]
Kimmie stops in Harbin on his way home	0 [1736]
Seoul Won't Insist on Cheonan Apology Before 6-Party Talks	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
North Korea's Kim 'leaves China'	0 [1732]
Iran media brands Sarkozy's wife as 'prostitute'	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [1793]
Abbas: Israel to blame if talks fail	3 00:00 borgboy [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Investigator of Mexican Mass Killing Kidnapped and Murdered	0 [1727]
Just Us Dept Tries To Pressure AZ Community Colleges	0 [1735]
Hey Mayor Bloomburg -- GZM Owners Owe You 224G in Taxes!	2 00:00 HighEfficiency [1763]
Lennon's toilet fetches $20,000	2 00:00 Water Modem [1734]
Angela Merkel calls for banker's sacking over remarks on Jews and Muslims	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1774]
Backlash over China curb on metal exports	2 00:00 HighEfficiency [1736]
Invasion of the Giant Squid	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
Files	2 00:00 Steve White [1733]
Sauvignon Blanc Loving Baboons Plaguing Exclusive Suburbs of Cape Town	8 00:00 rammer [1759]
One Marine's Struggle To Return To The Battlefield	0 [1733]
30 NG Arrive At U.S.-Mexico Border - ROE: Surveillance and 'Be A Deterrent'	2 00:00 borgboy [1731]
Former Marine speaks out on Stolen Valor case re; "EX" Marine	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Court acquits imam of molesting 8-year-old schoolboy in mosque	3 00:00 armyguy [1736]
Mob beats 2 'kidnappers' to death	2 00:00 gromky [1734]
Liberal party races ahead of ruling Labor in Oz polls	2 00:00 tipper [1734]
Sudanese soldier kills 10 people due to family feud	3 00:00 tu3031 [1727]
Authorities struggle to save Thatta city	0 [1730]
Muslims donate nearly $1 billion to Pakistan	8 00:00 American Delight [1748]
Floods inundate Sindh's Sujawal town	0 [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
China: Rumors of the Central Bank Chief's Defection	12 00:00 AsymeTarzan Ulereper4435 [1779]
Obama could kill fossil fuels overnight with a nuclear dash for thorium	8 00:00 CrazyFool [1772]
America's Holy Crusade against the Muslim World	0 [1742]
Climate change predictions must be based on evidence, report on IPCC says	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]
Pakistan's floods 'the result of Allah's wrath'	3 00:00 Swanimote [1728]
Obama might be able to bounce back	4 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Will America's flood aid win Pakistan's hearts and minds?	8 00:00 JohnQC [1733]
The Arab world, sick man of the globe	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1732]
Floods and failures	0 [1729]
Updated Stephens Media Firefox Block List	30 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1787]
Page 6: Politix
Nevada Voters Resigned to Holding their Nose when they vote for Senator	8 00:00 Pappy [1762]
Gov Jan to Hillary: "Take It Out"	9 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1743]
Obama says U.S. gov't working to restore New Orleans five years after Katrina	9 00:00 whitecollar redneck [1739]
H.R. 4646 - The proposed Transaction Tax	27 00:00 phil_b [1760]

    
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                        22:48 CrazyFool

                        22:43 Pappy

                        22:36 Rex Mundi

                        22:34 DMFD

                        22:23 AsymeTarzan Ulereper4435

                        22:23 OldSpook

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                        21:59 rammer

                        21:53 phil_b

                        21:52 gromky

                        21:50 AsymeTarzan Ulereper4435

                        21:39 phil_b

                        21:32 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:26 Secret Asian Man

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                        21:15 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:02 Skunky Glins****

Who's in the News
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9	Govt of Pakistan
4	TTP
3	Commies
3	al-Qaeda in Arabia
2	Govt of Iran
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Palestinian Authority

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2010-08-30
Iran media brands Sarkozy's wife as 'prostitute'

Sun 2010-08-29
Series of US drone attacks in Pakistan, at least six killed

Sat 2010-08-28
Yemen officials, Houthis reach peace deal in Qatar

Fri 2010-08-27
10 Tonnes of Bomb Chemicals found in E. Afghanistan

Thu 2010-08-26
56 killed, 250 injured in string of Iraq attacks

Wed 2010-08-25
Reports: 3 killed in Beirut clashes

Tue 2010-08-24
MPs slain as Somali gunmen storm hotel

Mon 2010-08-23
Israel says Iranian reactor use 'totally unacceptable'

Sun 2010-08-22
Six turbans dronezapped

Sat 2010-08-21
Russians Flatline Mastermind of Moscow Subway Attack

Fri 2010-08-20
Blast in China's Xinjiang kills 7

Thu 2010-08-19
Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads for home

Wed 2010-08-18
Turks capture raving Paleostinian at Tel Aviv embassy

Tue 2010-08-17
41 Die in Suicide Bombing of Iraq Army Recruiting Center

Mon 2010-08-16
AZ Sheriff: Border Patrol Abandoning Parts Of Border

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