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Sistani tells Shiites to protect Sunni brothers
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Air Strike Kills 14 in Nuristan: Taliban or Road Construction Crew?	2 00:00 muck4doo [1767]
6,000 Sunnis join pact with US in Iraq	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Saudi holds over 200 militants, foils oil attack	9 00:00 Zenster [1763]
Colombo blast kills 16, wounds 40+	0 [1733]
Three Canadian soldiers hospitalized after IED blast Tuesday	0 [1743]
Somali man gets 10-year sentence in Columbus mall plot	3 00:00 Frank G [1738]
Suspect to plead guilty in foiled mall bomb plot	0 [1739]
Bomb goes off in S Thailand, no damage	0 [1739]
Good morning.	7 00:00 Some lame spammer [1747]
Sri Lankan jets flatten Tamil Tiger radio station	10 00:00 Seafarious [1769]
Moderators note: off-topic posts	36 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1736]
Texas oilman gets year in prison for role in oil-for-food program	5 00:00 Balthazar [1740]
One killed in Palestinian festivities over Annapolis	2 00:00 SteveS [1736]
Rival factions clash in North Lebanon, one killed	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1731]
2 more Huji men held for link to Aug 21, Ramna blasts	0 [1738]
Militants vacate trenches in several areas of Swat	4 00:00 Abu do you love [1733]
Blast near Pakistan Embassy in Kabul	0 [1738]
Rockets fired at Turbat airport	0 [1733]
Eight LTTE rebels killed in fresh clashes N. Sri Lanka	0 [1738]
Israeli forces arrest three Palestinian brothers in Rafah	0 [1739]
Six killed in suicidal explosion in Ba'aquba	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1726]
Page 2: WoT Background
More proof of Blair's Law: Kucinich-Paul '08	9 00:00 Texhooey [1758]
Ahmadinawhatever wants your questions and feedback.	9 00:00 Frank G [1753]
Update : Briton Charged in Religious Hatred Case	17 00:00 Zenster [1738]
Syrian Speech at Annapolis: Golan Never Belonged to Israel	13 00:00 Zenster [1758]
Annapolis Statement Leaves Out J'lem; Shas Remaining in Gov't	1 00:00 Penguin [1737]
Sarkozy issues warning to rioters	13 00:00 Excalibur [1744]
Iranian President: Annapolis a Failure	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1729]
Lebanese Majority Backs Army Commander	0 [1728]
Security in Baghdad: what the cabble saw	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Habib claim: 'injected with drugs while Aussies watched'	6 00:00 Zenster [1759]
Japan Opposition Seeks Iraq Mission Halt	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1733]
Youts are armed and dangerous	7 00:00 Pappy [1733]
Poland could pull troops from Iraq in summer 2008	2 00:00 DarthVader [1734]
Iranian Govt Budget: Promises versus Statistics	0 [1729]
Weekly Piracy Report 20-26 November 2007	0 [1743]
Norway complains against release of Afghan bombers	3 00:00 Zenster [1728]
UN urged to investigate Lahoud's crimes	0 [1738]
Bush tells Syria to leave Lebanon alone	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1727]
Israel says it's ready for a deal at Annapolis	6 00:00 bman [1738]
Hamas: statehood Bush promised "vague, illusory"	3 00:00 Zenster [1736]
Olmert calls for peace, settlement of hatred	2 00:00 Red Dawg [1731]
U.S. condemns Darfur rebel threats against Chinese peacekeepers	1 00:00 Hupeting Lumplump7656 [1739]
Amr Moussa calls for consensus on Lebanese presidential candidate	0 [1735]
End of military rule will be step forward: Uncle Fester	0 [1738]
No contact between Bhutto, Sharif: PPP	0 [1737]
Deposed CJP calls for polls boycott	0 [1735]
IJT advised not to enforce ideology on students	0 [1726]
Abbas says Jerusalem is at core of any peace deal	4 00:00 mhw [1727]
Sistani tells Shiites to protect Sunni brothers	6 00:00 mhw [1769]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Poll: Middle East: 42% of women condone domestic violence	6 00:00 Zenster [1772]
Slovaks seize 1 kg of (unnamed) radioactive material	4 00:00 Procopius2k [1748]
Just what is it like to be lashed?	3 00:00 Zenster [1741]
NYT pines for the swell parties at Iranian Embassy	7 00:00 DMFD [1748]
Saudi Arabia reviews gang rape victim's sentence	6 00:00 Abu do you love [1737]
China warship makes 1st visit to Japan	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Venezuelan students rally against Chavez	0 [1736]
Dalai Lama says heir should be elected	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1727]
Mitt Romney criticizes Rudy Giuliani for attacking personnel appointments	3 00:00 swksvolFF [1747]
Clinton, O'Bama exchanges get nasty	4 00:00 eLarson [1732]
Zim inflation 'incalculable'	6 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1733]
BNP needs to amend its constitution	0 [1735]
Clinton lags behind top 5 GOP presidential rivals	4 00:00 OldSpook [1739]
Azerbaijan warns of war with Armenia	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
The alternatives to Musharraf (as Pakistan's leader)	2 00:00 Zenster [1746]
Brits Spin Basra Surrender as Victory	3 00:00 Bobby [1759]
Bernard Lewis : On the Jewish Question	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1751]
Moral Inversion at Annapolis	0 [1746]
Teach Chávez a Lesson	0 [1735]
Iowahawk: "BoxBux Sux as Stix Hix Nix Xmas Flix"	1 00:00 CrazyFool [1737]
Iran's Response to Western Warnings: 'First Strike,' 'Preemptive Attack,',...	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1730]
No Lasting Peace	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Italys Open Border Problem	1 00:00 Excalibur [1760]
The Death of the Grown-up: A Dangerous Truth (NB : I should know)	17 00:00 Frank G [1766]
Crime, Drugs, Welfareand Other Good News	0 [1735]
Hollywood's Phony (Anti)War - The Sequel	9 00:00 rjschwarz [1739]
The Torture Paradox	0 [1741]
Thinking the unthinkable, Analysis: A Mideast nuclear war?	11 00:00 Bobby [1741]
The Youth Of Venezuela Rise Up	6 00:00 SteveS [1732]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Cell phones - Why do they hate us?	1 00:00 Glenmore [1743]
Gotti Sez Feds Put Him in Danger	5 00:00 USN,Ret. [1735]
French police detain 'drag queen' over 18 gay murders	2 00:00 Throger Thains8048 [1734]
There Once Was a Shark That Ate an Amphibian That Ate a Fish ...	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
File under "No Good Deed Goes Unpunished, Part Two"	4 00:00 Anonymoose [1735]
Australian Army Captain pleads guilty to stealing rocket launchers	0 [1728]
Pig heads on wooden stakes dumped at Muslim school site	13 00:00 USN,Ret. [1736]

    
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                        23:18 JosephMendiola

                        23:17 Zenster

                        23:12 Zenster

                        22:57 SteveS

                        22:23 DarthVader

                        22:18 Frank G

                        22:13 muck4doo

                        22:11 muck4doo

                        21:59 Pholuse de Medici9370

                        21:59 Frank G

                        21:58 muck4doo

                        21:52 muck4doo

                        21:46 Frank G

                        21:43 Red Dawg

                        21:41 Eric Jablow

                        21:40 trailing wife

                        21:36 Red Dawg

                        21:29 Red Dawg

                        21:29 muck4doo

                        21:22 Bobby

Who's in the News
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4	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Govt of Syria
4	Palestinian Authority
3	Govt of Iran
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Global Jihad
2	Hamas
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	TNSM
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Aqsa Martyrs
1	Janjaweed
1	HUJI
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Iraqi Baath Party

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2007-11-28
Sistani tells Shiites to protect Sunni brothers

Tue 2007-11-27
Perv to bid farewell to troops

Mon 2007-11-26
Nawaz returns, vows to contest elections

Sun 2007-11-25
Sharifs reach deal with Perv

Sat 2007-11-24
Tanks deployed in Beirut to prevent possible violence

Fri 2007-11-23
Lahoud stepping down at midnight

Thu 2007-11-22
Iraqi Security Forces detain 81 suspected extremists

Wed 2007-11-21
Berri postpones Lebanon presidential vote for fourth time

Tue 2007-11-20
Israel to free 441 Palestinian prisoners

Mon 2007-11-19
Israel agrees to return 20,000 Palestinian refugees

Sun 2007-11-18
Negroponte meets with Perv

Sat 2007-11-17
40 militants killed as gunships pound Swat and Shangla

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Philippines reaches deal with MILF

Thu 2007-11-15
Morticia Hopes to Form Nat'l Unity Gov't

Wed 2007-11-14
TNSM spreads outside Swat

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