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Iran forces down Corporate Executive ''Fighter Jet''
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The Untold Story of the Battle Against the 'Soldiers of Heaven'	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Judge orders release of Chinese Muslims into US	15 00:00 Alaska Paul [1778]
Prison riot at Mazar-e-Sharif	8 00:00 Alaska Paul [1773]
US: 43 militants killed in southern Afghanistan	3 00:00 tu3031 [1745]
Taliban rebuild childrens suicide camp in South Waziristan	5 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
Good morning	5 00:00 Thraiting Dingle5645 [1747]
Retaliatory Turkish Airstrikes Target Kurdish Rebels in Iraq	4 00:00 Pappy [1741]
Pakistain: Suspected militants fire rockets at politician's home in northwest	0 [1743]
Yemen dismantles Israel-linked 'terrorist' cell	2 00:00 sinse [1742]
Cairo blocks aid convoy to Gaza, rounds up 30	0 [1751]
Two dozen dead in series of attacks, clashes across Afghanistan	1 00:00 Glenmore [1739]
In brief: Different terror modules	0 [1754]
TV: 17 killed in bomb blast in E Pakistan	0 [1740]
Blast spurs riots in Bhakkar, DIK	0 [1740]
More tribesmen take up arms against Taliban	5 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Court acquits 14 terror accused	0 [1743]
Iran forces down Corporate Executive ''Fighter Jet''	15 00:00 Sherry [1755]
Airport bomb scans tested in busy terminals	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [1735]
FBI warns of potential terror attack on public buildings	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1761]
Official: Germany plans to extend Afghan mission	0 [1742]
Arab League Sends Ambassador to Iraq	3 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
Pakistain to deport all Afghans from tribal region	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1747]
A Joyful Welcome Home for Detainees	1 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
Hamas says talks on Israeli soldier deadlocked	0 [1751]
Egyptian FM says time to boost ties with Iraq	0 [1745]
ICU denies ceasefire with Ethiopians	0 [1732]
NATO chief: Given Iran nukes, we can't ask Israel to disarm	4 00:00 mojo [1729]
U.S. warns Syria against sending ground troops into Lebanon	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1740]
Hezbollah source: 'Big surprise' awaits Israel if it attacks Lebanon	9 00:00 sinse [1756]
Junior al-Hakim looks to win over Sunnis ahead of elections	0 [1744]
Mansoor Peerbhoy a scapegoat, says family	1 00:00 Glenmore [1741]
Stop attack on Tamils: India to Lanka	4 00:00 tu3031 [1737]
Violence displaces nearly 40 000 Somalis in Mogadishu	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1731]
Somali Islamist insurgents demand weapons aboard hijacked Ukrainian ship	5 00:00 Frank G [1734]
'Col' Karuna nominated as MP	0 [1729]
Iran protecting Hekmatyar: Spanish radio	4 00:00 .5MT [1736]
NWFP governor signs Shariah bill for Malakand	0 [1737]
Lebanon, US set up joint military commission	0 [1726]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Behind the Bluster, Russia Is Collapsing	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1745]
Washington State requires no ID for voter registration - utility bill will do.	9 00:00 Frank G [1745]
PDS Watch: Madonna bans Sarah Palin from her concerts	3 00:00 swksvolFF [1743]
Frank says attacks against him racially motivated - Next they'll be called Gay Bashing	9 00:00 Pliny Unaque3241 [1770]
Iceland seeks Russian capital infusion	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
ACORN Offices in LVegas Raided by State of Nevada	4 00:00 Deacon Blues [1737]
Palin a 'disgrace to women' - Bardot	21 00:00 ex-lib [1778]
Sarahcuda takes down a heckler	10 00:00 ex-lib [1769]
Koranic Science and urine prove Islam is the true religion	16 00:00 Large Slesing1586 [1769]
Kenya holds Obama critic Corsi - 'The Obama Nation' book launch blocked	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1769]
Fed eyes plan to fund short-term business loans	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1734]
Fed pumps billions more into banks	5 00:00 Mike N. [1746]
The German Question	10 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1760]
CBS Poll: Presidential Race Tightens	17 00:00 KBK [1739]
Gates: US to remain in Kosovo through late 2009	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1736]
US author of anti-Obama book detained in Kenya	5 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
Taiwan: China 'started SARS on purpose'	2 00:00 ed [1734]
Palin won't back down on Obama-Ayers link	10 00:00 Herb Ulomoper1228 [1734]
Prosecutors move to delay Rezko sentencing	4 00:00 Danielle [1740]
Gulf of Mexico output still at only half capacity	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1729]
Russia Accuses Georgia of New Hostilities	7 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
China cancels, postpones military exchanges with US	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1732]
Bush to sign India nuclear legislation Wednesday	0 [1738]
More Bogus Obama Donors Surface	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1736]
U.S. Implements Bailout as Global Markets Plunge	2 00:00 mhw [1735]
Israel's Livni moves ahead with coalition talks	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1746]
'Bloody Sunday' sees Gulf markets crumble	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1747]
Kucinich: Bailout won't solve crisis	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1743]
Israeli ex-spies: We didn't endorse Obama	4 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
Warrant issued to arrest Saifur, Aminul, Mojahid	0 [1743]
Mauritanian police use tear gas to quash protest	0 [1741]
S&P downgrades Pakistan further into junk territory	7 00:00 ed [1737]
Credit crunch hitting Saudi Arabia, inflation more that 10%	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1739]
Page 4: Opinion
PDS Watch: Why "elite" women hate Sarah Palin	6 00:00 Don Vito Omeling5062 [1766]
Fannie and Freddie	1 00:00 tipper [1772]
President Obama issues EO 6102 prohibiting dollar hoarding.	6 00:00 tipper [1736]
The Bomber as School Reformer	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1739]
'Your company is bankrupt, you keep $480m. Is that fair?'	11 00:00 Tranquil Mechanical Yeti [1763]
Biden, the master gasbag - He's not an expert, he just plays one on TV.	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1758]
Obama and "The Chicago Way"	4 00:00 ex-lib [1765]
Ayers-Dohrn-Obama Tie Shouldnt Be Dismissed	4 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1739]
Wildman Lake Lodge Alaska on Sarah Palin.	8 00:00 M. Murcek [1739]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Tyre-trapped crocodile starving to death	3 00:00 3dc [1772]
Nude Tourist at Tokyo's Imperial Palace Moat takes on police	1 00:00 Spaish Flomble3461 [1744]
Assam conflict leaves 47 dead, 87,000 homeless	0 [1741]
India's first unmanned moon mission set for October 22 launch	7 00:00 john frum [1746]
vidoe: 250,000 frames-a-second - Fungus firing spores 180000Gs	1 00:00 JohnQC [1745]
Quit smoking the Malaysian Way	4 00:00 Besoeker [1741]
No luck for Obamas in Brazil elections	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [1742]
Qantas Airbus makes emergency landing	6 00:00 Aussie Mike [1741]
Thai Parliament protest turns violent	1 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1737]
ID Thief in Brooklyn has Qaeda leanings	2 00:00 Bangkok Billy [1730]
Saudi Border Guards Arrest Two Drug Smugglers	3 00:00 xbalanke [1738]

    
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                        23:30 Don Vito Omeling5062

                        23:07 Pliny Unaque3241

                        22:57 mom 

                        22:46 Tranquil Mechanical Yeti

                        22:12 Alaska Paul

                        21:58 AlmostAnonymous5839

                        21:55 trailing wife

                        21:27 tipper

                        21:21 Alaska Paul

                        21:12 Betty

                        21:06  sinse

                        21:03 Large Slesing1586

                        21:01 3dc

                        20:56 KBK

                        20:44 JosephMendiola

                        20:41 Procopius2k

                        20:36 Nimble Spemble

                        20:36 JosephMendiola

                        20:31 JosephMendiola

                        20:30 Glenmore

Who's in the News
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4	Iraqi Insurgency
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	TTP
3	Islamic Courts
2	Indian Mujahideen
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2008-10-07
Iran forces down Corporate Executive ''Fighter Jet''

Mon 2008-10-06
Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks with Taliban reps

Sun 2008-10-05
Baitullah makes appearance amid reports of his death

Sat 2008-10-04
US drone strikes kill 20 in North Waziristan

Fri 2008-10-03
'Biggest suspect' in ship piracy arrested

Thu 2008-10-02
U.S. Begins Transferring Sunni Militias to Iraqi Government

Wed 2008-10-01
Baitullah reported titzup

Tue 2008-09-30
ISI chief, four corps commanders changed

Mon 2008-09-29
At least six dead in Tripoli kaboom

Sun 2008-09-28
Sudan desert chase 'n gunfight kills 6 kidnappers

Sat 2008-09-27
Car boom kills 17 in Damascus

Fri 2008-09-26
Shots fired in US-Pakistan clash

Thu 2008-09-25
NKor bans nuke inspectors

Wed 2008-09-24
Five Indian Mujaheddin nabbed in Mumbai

Tue 2008-09-23
Livni asked to form a new government

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