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Bomb Hits UN Office in Pakistan Capital; 4 Killed
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban under attack in area where U.S. soldiers killed	10 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1765]
Gang planning attack on Israeli embassy sentenced in Azerbaijan	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1738]
Jordan teen faces hearing in Dallas bomb plot case	3 00:00 abu do you love [1736]
Nork ship detained off Kerala coast	2 00:00 gorb [1758]
Bomb Hits UN Office in Pakistan Capital; 4 Killed	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1763]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1737]
Israeli jets pound Gaza for fourth consecutive day	2 00:00 abu do you love [1735]
PFLP: Armed wing fired on Israeli bulldozer in Gaza	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1731]
Troops kill nine militants in Swat	0 [1730]
Explosive device found under gas pipeline in Dagestan	3 00:00 Glenmore [1736]
Zamboanga City on alert for insurgents	1 00:00 mojo [1740]
Eight US soldiers killed in Nuristan province	8 00:00 Willy [1751]
Egyptian border guard killed near Gaza border	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
Ten civilians wounded in Babel blast	0 [1731]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iraq Vote on Pullout Put on Back Burner	0 [1728]
Advice to Obama 'should remain private'	10 00:00 girlthursday [1759]
Billions in U.S. Aid Never Reached Pakistan Army	1 00:00 CrazyFool [1734]
Revolutionary Anti-Semitism: WSJ Article on Honduras and Venezuela	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1727]
Afghanistan, declare victory and leave?	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Freed Palestinian inmate calls for kidnapping more Israeli soldiers	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1751]
Barack Obama furious at General Stanley McChrystal speech	48 00:00 3dc [1771]
Somalia president condemns Minnesota terror recruiting	1 00:00 Paul2 [1730]
Zawahri says Libya Killed Man Who Linked Iraq, Qaeda	5 00:00 JohnQC [1754]
Defending Taliban stance is dual politics of JUI-F: Bilour	0 [1735]
Fazl offers mediation between govt, militants	0 [1735]
Dahlan works damage control as UN outrage spreads	1 00:00 lord garth [1729]
Quetta Shurra has lost its existence: Qureshi	3 00:00 Free Radical [1733]
Leader appoints new IRGC commanders	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1733]
Parliament bloc seeks to oust Larijani from Speakership	0 [1737]
North Korea 'ready' to resume nuclear talks	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Iran planning to send astronaut into space	10 00:00 BigEd [1731]
Iran points at Israel 'threat' to Europe, US	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1765]
Top US adviser doesn't foresee return to power by Taliban	6 00:00 Procopius2k [1766]
ElBaradei says nuclear Israel number one threat to Mideast	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Kimmie greets visiting Chinese premier	2 00:00 mojo [1739]
Obama's Iran policy torpedos Middle East peace plan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The Future in Medical Research Grants	1 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1749]
Averting climate change would mean "planned recession" for U.K.	7 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1759]
Britain must charge for health care and raise retiring age to escape debt crisis, says IMF	6 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [1724]
Hawking gives up academic title	6 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1739]
to 90k feet with photos for $150	1 00:00 Alaska Paul [1737]
When Police Really, Truly Screw Up	0 [1729]
Imam admits embezzlement	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1731]
Saudi cleric resigns over co-ed university spat	0 [1729]
No Master Plan at All?	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1752]
Airline crew in mid-air 'scuffle'	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1737]
Socialists win Greek election	5 00:00 rjschwarz [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
This Mission Is Not McChrystal Clear: Our troops are not in Afghanistan for a social experiment.	4 00:00 liberalhawk [1730]
Diana West: "Losing" Our Way to Victory	5 00:00 phil_b [1767]
Hand Over Your Job If You Want to Dream in Green	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1733]
Iran's big victory in Geneva	0 [1727]
A war of necessity turns out not so necessary	2 00:00 DepotGuy [1738]
Stand up for Big Government health care!	1 00:00 newc [1733]
Roubini: stocks have risen too far, too fast	9 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1735]
No Time for the Dalai Lama	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Page 6: Politix
ACORN embezzlement was $5 million, La. attorney general says	2 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1769]
ACORN Puts Fixer-Upper, I Mean, HQ Up for Sale in N'Awlins	3 00:00 tipover [1730]
Obama pushing public option behind closed doors	4 00:00 Woozle Uneter9007 [1729]
BBC video: Reasons for the Siberian Dam's generator disaster	2 00:00 JohnQC [1732]
DNC, Tim Kaine boost Creigh Deeds's coffers	0 [1733]
Corzine's Wall Street Résumé Loses Value for Voters	1 00:00 JohnQC [1737]
Obama's political director: led org that was fined $775,000 for election violations	0 [1725]

    
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                        23:40 Cornsilk Blondie

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                        23:26 Procopius2k

                        23:13 Old Patriot

                        23:08 Old Patriot

                        22:55 JohnQC

                        22:46 Old Patriot

                        22:39 Old Patriot

                        22:09 gorb

                        21:56 Whiskey Mike

                        21:51 3dc

                        21:37 girlthursday

                        21:31 Pappy

                        21:26 Pappy

                        21:13 Frank G

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                        21:08 Woozle Uneter9007

                        21:08 Pappy

                        20:53 Frank G

                        20:21 phil_b

                        20:16 Rex Mundi

                        20:06 JosephMendiola

                        20:03 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Iran
2	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
2	Taliban
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	PFLP
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Hamas
1	Iraqi Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2009-10-05
Bomb Hits UN Office in Pakistan Capital; 4 Killed

Sun 2009-10-04
Tensions in Jerusalem after new Al-Aqsa clashes

Sat 2009-10-03
Tahir Yuldashev confirmed titzup

Fri 2009-10-02
20 Palestinian prisoners freed after Shalit video released

Thu 2009-10-01
Third drone strike in past 24 hours

Wed 2009-09-30
Al Shabaab rebels declare war on rivals

Tue 2009-09-29
US missile strikes kill eight

Mon 2009-09-28
Ismail Khan Survives Suicide Boomer

Sun 2009-09-27
Twin suicide kabooms kill 23 in Peshawar, Bannu

Sat 2009-09-26
Iraqi forces catch five Qaeda jailbreakers

Fri 2009-09-25
US drone attack kills 10 in Pakistan

Thu 2009-09-24
Qaida-linked inmates break out of Iraq prison

Wed 2009-09-23
Ahmadinejad to present UN with 'solution' to world crises

Tue 2009-09-22
Al-Shabaab proclaim allegiance to bin Laden

Mon 2009-09-21
Hafiz Saeed under 'house arrest', was Pak army's iftar guest

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