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At least 61 militants killed in Khyber tribal region
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
More Afghan Ops from Taliban POV	0 [11129]
U.S. Army Soldiers Defending Polling Site In Kunar	0 [11128]
New MRAPs Arrive in Afghanistan	0 [11126]
Battle from Taliban POV	0 [11129]
So Who is Winning This War in Afghanistan??	3 00:00 Procopius2k [11129]
Definition: Hoist on your own petard	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Canadian court frees Egyptian terrorist	1 00:00 Julio Throckmorton [11126]
Police officer shot, wounded in southern Thailand	0 [11124]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11125]
Police official kills six colleagues in Afghanistan	0 [11128]
Brown commits 500 extra troops to Afghanistan	1 00:00 Rhodesiafever [11126]
Terrorists kidnap 3 Spanish aid workers in Mauritania	4 00:00 gromky [11125]
Boy killed as cops fire on warring groups	0 [11125]
LeT member Butt on fresh 2-day remand	1 00:00 Ralphs son Johnnie [11128]
Israel cancels amnesty for Nablus man	0 [11127]
Tehsil Bara cleared of extremists: Brig Fayyaz	0 [11130]
Police foil massive sabotage plan: CCPO	0 [11123]
Yemen: Rebels block key highway	0 [11127]
Five Britons held in Iran after yacht seized in Gulf	0 [11125]
Ten suspected militants killed in Kurram Agency	0 [11129]
At least 61 militants killed in Khyber tribal region	0 [11129]
Railway blast in Russia's Dagestan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Outlaw killed in encounter	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Gaza explosion kills Palestinian	7 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Somali pirates hijack oil tanker going to US	14 00:00 USN, Ret. [11133]
Yemen security thwarts separatist rally in South	1 00:00 newc [11126]
British yacht crew detained by Iran	9 00:00 regular joe [11129]
Kim travel plan leakers 'face execution'	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Libya jails two Swiss businessmen for 16 months: judiciary	0 [11122]
France, Germany reject US appeals to boost Afghan force	2 00:00 USN, Ret. [11127]
Afghan official: US target for Afghan army too low	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Afghanization?	0 [11123]
Early release for bombmaker Willie Brigitte	1 00:00 ed [11128]
5 things to listen for in Obama's Afghanistan speech	5 00:00 CrazyFool [11128]
Iran threatens 'serious' measures against captured British sailors	2 00:00 mojo [11122]
Switzerland minaret ban slammed as prejudice	37 00:00 Free Radical [11127]
Lashkar-i-Taiba denies links to US arrests	0 [11125]
'No one should doubt Pakistan's anti-terror efforts'	6 00:00 abu do you love [11130]
Canada to deport convicted Nur	0 [11124]
World powers threaten Iran with sanctions	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11123]
Nasrallah: US, Israel facing defeat	3 00:00 trailing wife [11123]
Awan advises PML-N on Pakhtoonkhawa	0 [11125]
N. Korea revalues currency: Yonhap	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11125]
Hezbollah cuts Islamist style from new manifesto	0 [11123]
Iran accuses IAEA of applying law of the jungle	0 [11125]
Bouteflika, US general discuss joint counter-terrorism measures	0 [11124]
British MP Galloway to lead aid convoy into Gaza	3 00:00 Besoeker [11125]
Hamas approves law to execute drug dealers	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Iran denies decision to withdraw from NPT	0 [11124]
In Turkey, PKK demonstrations turn violent	0 [11124]
600 militants killed in S Waziristan operation	0 [11123]
Czech counter-intel service: it averted Iraq planned attack in 2003	2 00:00 Pappy [11125]
Supreme Court Overturns Decision on Detainee Photos	0 [11127]
Europe unlikely to respond fully on Afghan troops	25 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11133]
Page 3: Non-WoT
New $100 billion safety net for jobless in works	2 00:00 CrazyFool [11132]
Unbridled imports crippling ~~USA~~ Nigeria	0 [11123]
Peru's Murderous Fat-Stealing Gang: Crime or Cover-Up?	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
UK climate scientist to temporarily step down	0 [11126]
Climategate: Imminent Demise of Glaciers Due to ... a Typo!	0 [11130]
Ozone Hole Repair Contributes To Global Warming, Sea Level Rise	1 00:00 xbalanke [11125]
Alec Baldwin's Hanging it Up in 2012...Really, He Means It...	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
20 Years Ago, Army Rangers vs Street Thugs	0 [11125]
Incestuous Climate Change Advocacy Networks Being Uncovered	1 00:00 tipover [11124]
Beauty Queen Dies After Cosmetic Surgery on Her Buttocks	8 00:00 lord garth [11127]
Cree achieves 186 lumens/watt in lastest LED	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11123]
Falklands oil quest takes off - Argentina will do what?	6 00:00 rammer [11125]
French scientists create skin fast from stem cells	0 [11123]
A first? Climategate enabled political shift in Australia warmist replaced with sceptic	0 [11124]
Seattle Police Kill Suspect In Officer Slayings	11 00:00 USN, Ret. [11131]
Party crashers e-mailed Pentagon official	7 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [11129]
Large Hadron Collider sets world energy record	5 00:00 mojo [11127]
Dubai & Abu Dhabi markets plunge on debt woes	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Caracas liquidates 2 of seized private banks	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11126]
Hun Sen blasts Thai leaders	0 [11123]
Arroyo to run for Congress	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Estrada vows no massacres	0 [11126]
Ampatuan clan denies role	0 [11126]
Kidnapped boy found dead in central Gaza	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Copenhagen conference: Brazil, India, SA, China plan joint exit	7 00:00 Besoeker [11123]
President of Equatorial Guinea on course to extend three-decade rule	1 00:00 Besoeker [11132]
Former Guerilla Leader Wins Uruguay Election	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Honduras: Elected President focuses on future	0 [11127]
Report: NK Turning Into China`s `Industrial Waste Dump`	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Australia: The Great Conservative Revolt	0 [11126]
Charles Johnson Explains The Crazy Hating	0 [11128]
Are some of the interpreters at Gitmo spies?	2 00:00 Besoeker [11124]
Taking the private jet to Copenhagen	0 [11125]
Sarah Palin's Governing Philosophy Emerges In "Going Rogue"	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [11128]
Former Muslims in US Support Swiss Ban on Minarets- The Bayonets of Islam	0 [11125]
Juhayman Three Decades Later	0 [11129]
SEAL 'Fat Lip' Prosecution Punishment for Maersk Alabama Rescue?	10 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Help Wanted, No Private Sector Experience Required	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11128]
Obama Bumps Charlie Brown Christmas	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]

    
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                        23:18 CrazyFool

                        23:16 JosephMendiola

                        23:02 USN, Ret.

                        22:58 JosephMendiola

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                        22:50 Old Patriot

                        22:50 JosephMendiola

                        22:47 Procopius2k

                        22:47 Willy

                        22:41 JosephMendiola

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                        22:24  abu do you love

                        21:52 CrazyFool

                        21:48 lord garth

                        21:48 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:47 Nimble Spemble

                        21:45 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:39 JosephMendiola

                        21:34 JosephMendiola

                        21:33 Pappy

Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Iran
4	TTP
3	Hamas
2	Lashkar e-Taiba
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Pirates
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Commies
1	Palestinian Authority

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2009-12-01
At least 61 militants killed in Khyber tribal region

Mon 2009-11-30
Air strike kills 30 Taliban in Khost

Sun 2009-11-29
Russia train disaster was terrorist attack

Sat 2009-11-28
IAEA votes to censure Iran

Fri 2009-11-27
Lebanon gives Hezbollah right to use arms against Israel

Thu 2009-11-26
Afghan police commander jailed for having 40 tonnes of hashish

Wed 2009-11-25
Belgian pleads guilty in US jet parts sale to Iran

Tue 2009-11-24
20 turbans toe-tagged in Hangu

Mon 2009-11-23
Gunships hit targets in Kurram Agency

Sun 2009-11-22
Jordanian commandos join war on Houthis

Sat 2009-11-21
Nasrallah reelected Hezbollah chief for sixth term

Fri 2009-11-20
Eight bad boyz dronezapped in N.Wazoo

Thu 2009-11-19
Pak Talibs say they're in tactical retreat

Wed 2009-11-18
Mullah Fazlullah escapes to Afghanistan, vows dire revenge

Tue 2009-11-17
Pirates seize NKor tanker crew

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