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U.S. military suspends joint patrols with Afghans
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US Consulate in Benghazi recieved the warning cable, ignored it.	9 23:07 Pappy [1763]
Afghan blast kills 8 South Africans: govt	4 16:22 Raider [1735]
U.S. military suspends joint patrols with Afghans	10 18:41 Zhang Fei [1743]
Good morning	1 08:27 JohnQC [1738]
Gaza court gives life terms to 2 killers of Italian activist	0 [1746]
Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram spokesman	0 [1743]
Islamists destroy saint's tomb in Mali: Officials	3 20:25 American Delight [1748]
Syria air raids on border with Lebanon	0 [1739]
Muslims Clash With Police In Europe As Governments Mull Limits Of Free Speech	3 12:04 Rob Crawford [1742]
AMISOM, Gov't forces capture Al shabab bases	0 [1742]
Former Town Nazim among 11 dead in Karachi violence	0 [1735]
LSU sent text alert to evacuate Baton Rouge campus after bomb threat on Monday	1 11:51 Procopius2k [1737]
Protests against anti-Islam film leave one dead, two injured in KP	0 [1740]
Karachi 'anti-Islam film' protest turns violent	0 [1738]
SC orders blocking of blasphemous content	0 [1742]
PM orders immediate shutdown of Youtube services	4 16:41 George Dark Lord of the Poles8370 [1741]
Suicide car bomb kills four in Baghdad	0 [1741]
Eight militants killed in Orakzai	0 [1736]
Toll rises to 40 in S. Sudan military boat sinking: Army	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Pakistan 'forced' scientist to trade secrets	1 14:45 Fester Clunter7205 [1735]
Iran launches submarine as US navy drills in Gulf	3 22:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
Iraq reopens border to Syria refugees, excludes young men	0 [1740]
Seven US-resident Egyptians charged over 'Innocence' movie	4 17:27 Pheretle Unusort4334 [1732]
State Department In Talks To Transfer blind Sheikh To Egypt	25 15:20 JohnQC [1733]
Two lawyers accuse prominent Egyptian sheikh of denigrating Christianity	3 09:42 F(r)an Galt [1736]
Hamas leaders to settle disputes in Cairo	0 [1733]
Hezbollah chief makes rare public show at Beirut rally Monday	1 10:43 Mullah Richard [1734]
Lebanon asks Iran to explain Guards' presence	1 22:51 JosephMendiola [1756]
Iran To Target Makers Of Anti-Islamic Film	0 [1737]
Ongeri reveals intrigues behind Somalia's assassination plot	0 [1730]
US diplomats in Beirut burning classified material	3 11:44 Procopius2k [1733]
MP faults Ongeri for 'careless talk' on Somalia	0 [1737]
Obama can be sued over insulting film: Iran official	2 22:28 AzCat [1749]
President's inauguration marks 'new era' for Somalia, says UN envoy	0 [1730]
Parties announce long march against profane film	5 13:13 JohnQC [1735]
Video shows Libyans trying to rescue US ambassador	2 12:31 JohnQC [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Scopolamine Powerful drug growing forests Colombia	3 23:18 Raj [1756]
Chinese General: Prepare for Combat	7 23:19 rjschwarz [1766]
Old Glory Strikes Back	10 22:39 tipper [1758]
Gun Sales Hinge on Obama Re-Election	0 [1736]
House passes revamped Stolen Valor Act-Now Its about Money!	1 10:30 Iblis [1730]
Russia forgives 90 % of North Korea's debt	2 22:32 Devilstoenail [1754]
Salafist preacher faces legal case for 'offending' Egypt's Morsi	1 05:53 Bobby [1731]
Rimsha case: Court directs police to submit charge sheet	0 [1736]
Coalition parties agree not to write letter to Swiss authorities	4 10:44 SteveS [1734]
Heavy rain lashes Peshawar	0 [1735]
KP upset over polio cases among vaccinated children	4 17:13 Mullah Richard [1731]
More than 100 Occupy Wall Street arrests in NYC	2 02:17 USN, Ret. [1736]
Page 4: Opinion
The "How many people will be murdered over French Mohammad cartoon?" betting pool	2 22:44 Bill Clinton [1771]
Iran Unplugged: Preview of Coming Attractions?	0 [1742]
Moscow Times:Tougher Response to Islamic Terrorism Is Needed	1 16:10 Uncle Phester [1736]
Score 1 For Japan As Chinese Protest At US Embassy In Beijing	3 22:45 JosephMendiola [1761]
Beijing more sensitive to war tremors	2 22:32 gromky [1756]
Syrias Secular and Islamist Rebels: Who Are the Saudis and the Qataris Arming?	1 11:17 Paul D [1731]
Study: Military drinking 'culture' now a 'crisis'	11 22:16 USN, Ret. [1760]
Page 6: Politix
Bill O'Reilly, John Stewart to debate on presidential race	3 22:09 Besoeker [1764]
Feds ignore rules and use stimulus cash to buy Chinese solar panels	2 19:38 SteveS [1737]
Rodeo clown media frantically distract from Obama's foreign policy disaster	4 15:35 Shinter Javirong9154 [1739]
College suspends professor for allegedly attempting to force students to vote for Obama	16 23:23 rjschwarz [1761]
Goverment's war on Capitalism	0 [1733]
R&R Face Distractions, sez MSM	6 15:02 swksvolFF [1735]
Democratic Youth Vote Sinking Into Traditional Apathy	6 11:21 JohnQC [1734]
Another Billionaire To Back Romney, GOP With $12m In Ads	9 22:07 Besoeker [1756]
Citizens United To Reach 130 Million Homes With Broadcast Of Anti-Obama Film	4 11:33 JohnQC [1734]
African-American Christians waver over vote	19 19:58 Besoeker [1736]

    
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1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Boko Haram
1	Ansar Dine
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-09-18
U.S. military suspends joint patrols with Afghans

Mon 2012-09-17
Libya arrests 50 after US envoy's killing

Sun 2012-09-16
Yemeni official: DNA tests did not prove the killing of Al-Shihri

Sat 2012-09-15
Al Qaeda in Yemen urges Muslims to kill U.S. diplomats over film

Fri 2012-09-14
Pakistan orders anti-Islam video block on YouTube

Thu 2012-09-13
Egyptian protesters, police continue to clash near U.S. Embassy

Wed 2012-09-12
US Official Killed In Libya Prophet Protest

Tue 2012-09-11
Somali election: Hassan Sheikh elected as president

Mon 2012-09-10
Yemen says kills deputy regional head of al Qaeda

Sun 2012-09-09
Three injured in blast at Indonesia ''bomb workshop''

Sat 2012-09-08
Canada breaks off relations with Iran

Fri 2012-09-07
Pakistan evicts Save the Children foreign staff

Thu 2012-09-06
Drone Strike in Yemen Kills 5 'Qaida' Militants

Wed 2012-09-05
20 Civilians Killed, 50 More Injured in Nangarhar Suicide Attack

Tue 2012-09-04
Syria Warplane Kills 18 People in Single Attack in al-Bab

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