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B.O. gets Nobel Peace Prize, just like Arafat
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The mother of all IEDs	3 00:00 James [1746]
Top Indonesian terror suspects killed	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1733]
49 killed in Peshawar kaboom	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1730]
Qaeda urges Uighurs to launch jihad against China: SITE	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Asia steps in to support dollar	8 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1729]
Apache Pilots Shocked by Size of Attack on Afghan Outpost	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1737]
Good morning	2 00:00 Deacon Blues [1734]
Touareg rebels surrender at Qadaffy-led ceremony	5 00:00 trailing wife [1762]
Foreigners advised to restrict movement	1 00:00 Ebbuper Ghibelline7533 [1731]
Roadside bomb kills three northeast of Baghdad	0 [1734]
Security forces kill 17 militants: ISPR	0 [1737]
In India, Maoists kill 17 policemen in ambush	0 [1729]
NATO Forces Detain Insurgents: US	0 [1732]
Nigerian nationals involved in drug smuggling in Pakistan	0 [1735]
Bodies of 15 suspected Taliban found in Swat: army	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1736]
Three killed in shootouts	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1731]
Iran protester gets death sentence: reformist site	4 00:00 Steve White [1724]
Houthis capture town in northern Yemen	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran accuses US of seizing nuclear scientist in Saudi Arabia	2 00:00 trailing wife [1751]
Al-Azhar Scholar on Sex Ed in Arab Schools : 'Implementation of the Protocols of Elders of Zion'	0 [1724]
Hamas no longer beloved after $500 mil. tunnel loss	0 [1730]
Nuggets from the Urdu Press	2 00:00 Free Radical [1743]
New Strategy in Afghanistan - Lower the Goal	4 00:00 Broadhead6 [1728]
US mulls working with some Taliban	2 00:00 trailing wife [1728]
Seoul considering troop deployment to Afghanistan	4 00:00 Steve White [1732]
Kuwaiti bill would ban dealing with Israel	2 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1730]
Israelis bid to buy Al-Jazeera from Qatar	7 00:00 gorb [1733]
Furor on K-L bill 'propaganda to malign President': Farhatullah	0 [1732]
Pakistan not bound to accept strings attached to aid: FO	2 00:00 Frank G [1739]
No peace in S. Asia without solution to Kashmir: PM	2 00:00 abu do you love [1733]
Ex-CID boss interrogated	0 [1732]
Grenades delivered from Pintu's house	0 [1741]
Pakistan army to reopen Swat valley	1 00:00 Black Charlie Ebbolung2304 [1732]
Taliban enjoy many strongholds in Pakistan: US journalist	0 [1731]
Canadian Muslim group calls for burka ban	4 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [1727]
Mideast sliding into the darkness: Jordan king	5 00:00 Besoeker in Duitsland [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Some humor for the weekend: Lateral Science	1 00:00 Frank G [1763]
Navy Ship To Be Named After Civil Rights Activist Medgar Evers	2 00:00 Mike [1725]
Giant, Mucus-Like Sea Blobs on the Rise, Pose Danger	3 00:00 DMFD [1760]
New USAF UAV death ray passes initial field testing in Jordon.	0 [1730]
Common misconceptions about the Nobel Peace Prize	4 00:00 Jack Cleamp3945 [1728]
Today's Idiot	3 00:00 Glenmore [1733]
Obama Nobel win shocks Swedish peace group	11 00:00 Classer [1754]
UK households face an increase in their energy bills of as much as 60pc over the next decade	0 [1734]
The Nobel Peace Prize 2009 awarded to President Obama	71 00:00 trailing wife [1772]
One gay man, two lesbians, a three-legged cat and a poisoned curry plot	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1732]
Obamas Revealing Taste in Art	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1731]
Hunger striker's £7m Big Mac: Tamil who cost London a fortune was sneaking in fast-food	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1738]
OAS mission leaves as talks on resolving Honduras political crisis begin	1 00:00 Black Charlie Ebbolung2304 [1733]
Micheletti blasted OAS in new round of crisis talks	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [1739]
Bangla govt mobilises troops along Burma border	0 [1731]
French Muslim football team refuses to play gays	5 00:00 trailing wife [1768]
Egypt detains 23 in US phishing investigation	2 00:00 Fred [1746]
Page 4: Opinion
Newspaper Headline of the Year	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1747]
Next: Help Obama win the Heisman Trophy!	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1740]
More Mockery	8 00:00 DMFD [1735]
WaPo's Columnists Mock Obama's Nobel Prize	7 00:00 Eric Jablow [1759]
What Do Barack Obama And Yassir Arafat Have In Common?	2 00:00 Broadhead6 [1733]
America's Favorite Rogue State	0 [1735]
The Greatest Show on Earth	0 [1728]
Greens more likely thieves and liars, says shock study	12 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [1734]
Page 6: Politix
Sarkozy accused of nepotism after handing top post to 23-year-old son	2 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [1756]
The Nine Voting Lives of ACORN's Darnell Nash	3 00:00 trailing wife [1722]
Return of Walpin-gate	0 [1728]
Too many charter schools here, union leader says	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1740]
Congress' Secret Plan to Pass Obamacare	5 00:00 Hellfish [1726]
It's looking impossible to clean this House	5 00:00 Bob Vila [1730]
School Kids Sing For Health Care Reform On Set Of CNN	3 00:00 Steve White [1736]

    
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1	Govt of Iran
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2009-10-09
B.O. gets Nobel Peace Prize, just like Arafat

Thu 2009-10-08
Car bomb at India's Kabul embassy

Wed 2009-10-07
Terrorist cell found in Hamburg. Surprise.

Tue 2009-10-06
Zazi had senior al-Qaida contact

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

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