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Islamic Courts Hang It Up
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Report: Iranian official killed in crash	4 00:00 twobyfour [1758]
Happy New Year! Saddam to be hanged by Sunday	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Arafat ordered a hit on US Diplomats in 73	26 00:00 BA [1738]
Somalia gov't troops enter Mogadishu	18 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1736]
AQ leader suspected in brutal murder of 2 GIs captured.	25 00:00 Thesing Omosing1938 [1741]
Canadians take more Taliban turf	5 00:00 SteveS [1759]
Hijack attempt on Russian plane thwarted	1 00:00 WhitecollarRedneck [1738]
Sudan Rejects UN Peacekeepers for Darfur	5 00:00 trailing wife [1741]
JPost: Israel lets Egypt ship arms to Fatah	9 00:00 xbalanke [1742]
Radulan Sahiron appointed Abu leader after Janjalani's death	3 00:00 Shipman [1740]
Insecurity rages in Islamist abandoned areas	13 00:00 Redneck Jim [1732]
Good morning...	10 00:00 Frank G [1758]
Two Kassams land near Ashkelon	2 00:00 wxjames [1743]
PA says it foiled Hamas attempt to kill Dahlan	1 00:00 tu3031 [1746]
Booby-trapped car kills, injures 18 Iraqis in Baghdad	0 [1730]
Al-Quds Brigades fire one rocket toward southern Israel	0 [1746]
Russia: Sentence for school attacker upheld	3 00:00 SteveS [1757]
Islamists hand over weapons to their clans	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1745]
Islamic Courts hang it up	18 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1781]
Somalia: Islamists disappearing in the capital	11 00:00 Procopius2k [1740]
Mogadishu expected to fall without a fight	10 00:00 USN, Ret. [1738]
Mastermind of Hindu killings dies in Kashmir gunfight	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Germany: The Muslims Are Coming!	8 00:00 macofromoc [1756]
Plan B: Syrias forgotten but dangerous nuclear program	4 00:00 Frank G [1745]
Saddam may not hang within month: Iraqi officials	2 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1742]
China's Hu calls for powerful, combat-ready navy	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Saddam lawyer seeks to prevent handover	1 00:00 Shipman [1735]
Saddam's Death To Be Videotaped	6 00:00 gorb [1730]
Boston Globe Sez Keep Saddam Alive	11 00:00 Kirk [1739]
Iraq prepares for rapid Saddam execution	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1727]
In Mecca, more than 1.6M ready for hajj	41 00:00 Frank G [1738]
RAF scrambling to shadow airliners	2 00:00 Excalibur [1732]
Immigration to Israel falls to 18 year low	2 00:00 mhw [1744]
UN atomic agency may meet in January on Iran	4 00:00 trailing wife [1755]
Arab League urges Ethiopia to withdraw from Somalia	3 00:00 Ebboluque Omogum5153 [1727]
UNSC splits again on plea to end Somalia war	4 00:00 Deacon Blues [1730]
Puntland denies it killed 55 Islamist prisoners.	9 00:00 Icerigger [1731]
Peres meets with Jibril Rajoub in Spain	0 [1747]
Iran's parliament votes to revise ties with IAEA	0 [1730]
Ruling delayed against British terror plot suspect	1 00:00 Ebboluque Omogum5153 [1730]
Prodi condemns Saddam death sentence	4 00:00 tu3031 [1731]
Ba'ath threatens retaliation if Saddam executed	4 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1735]
Arbour expresses deep concern® for civilian victims caught in hostilities	4 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
Israel puts off removal of West Bank barriers for a week	3 00:00 trailing wife [1736]
Hizbullah paying terrorists for Kassam attacks	1 00:00 Sneaze Shaiting3550 [1742]
Abbas proposes 'backdoor' peace talks	2 00:00 PlanetDan [1729]
Democrats prepare for a battle on the war	13 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1747]
Cpl. Shalit still alive	0 [1737]
Kenya, Islamists to hold talks	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [1740]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Sen. Johnson Remains in Critical Condition	2 00:00 bruce [1743]
50 Things We Know Now (That We Didn't Know This Time Last Year) 2006 Edition	9 00:00 Frank G [1732]
Russia fingers Israeli fugitive in radiation poison probe	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1742]
Britons apply to army in Australia	3 00:00 Mr. Tommy Atkins [1732]
Jackalope Alert! Fox News snookered by Gaiaists	2 00:00 tu3031 [1733]
Chairman Mo, George Soros flunk on Chery	12 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1729]
SeeBS doesn't air special report on Ford	1 00:00 tu3031 [1740]
Euro notes cash in to overtake dollar	5 00:00 Steve White [1726]
Women of the Year Awards	18 00:00 tu3031 [1731]
Spanish Muslims ask Pope for access to mosque	9 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1729]
Farm Evictions in Masvingo Anger Zim War Veterans	6 00:00 Old Patriot [1766]
Breck Boy joins Democratic presidential race	5 00:00 Frank G [1728]
Activists get light sentences	0 [1732]
Fighting erupts in DRC	0 [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
Jack Kemp: Democrats ready to cash in on green biz	0 [1742]
I Resolve	23 00:00 Mike N. [1766]
Out-thinking the bad guys	10 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1755]
President Ford: history dealt him a weak hand; he played it well.	3 00:00 Unusing Glinelet5004 [1731]
French Poll: 92% Believe Muslims Not Integrating to French Nation	15 00:00 Shiling Glilet2660 [1736]
Holland's Post-Secular Future	3 00:00 anonymous2u [1734]
Iran becomes regional superpower	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1748]
Tool: Boomeranging Sanctions on Iran	3 00:00 tu3031 [1744]
Kwanzaa: Holiday from the FBI	7 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
Hezbollah's Putsch - Day One	1 00:00 gromgoru [1744]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
N.C. Bar Files Charges Against Duke D.A. Nifong	6 00:00 macofromoc [1757]
Green Rage	4 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1770]
Idiot of the week?	0 [1743]
Ruse nabs suspect in bogus 911 reports	3 00:00 Deacon Blues [1748]
Monster surf expected to hit Kaua'i, O'ahu	3 00:00 spembolov [1739]
Head-banging snakes may predict China quakes	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Adventures in celebrating Christmas	0 [1745]
3 home intruders shot dead in Albuquerque	6 00:00 Classical_Liberal [1760]
Too candid camera	7 00:00 Jackal [1732]
Euless Man Told To Stop Religious Sacrifices	6 00:00 wxjames [1743]
Flying pies force Santa into hard hat	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1729]

    
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                        23:39 rammer

                        23:36 Old Patriot

                        23:25 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        23:22 twobyfour

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                        23:14 Classical_Liberal

                        23:11 JosephMendiola

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                        22:40 RecrutX

                        22:36 SteveS

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                        22:19 Jonathan

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2006-12-28
Islamic Courts Hang It Up

Wed 2006-12-27
Up to 1,000 Somalis dead in Ethiopia offensive

Tue 2006-12-26
Islamic fighters quitting Somalia front

Mon 2006-12-25
Ethiopia launches offensive against Somalia's Islamic movement

Sun 2006-12-24
UN Security Council approves Iran sanctions

Sat 2006-12-23
Somali provisional govt, Islamic courts do battle

Fri 2006-12-22
War is on in Somalia!

Thu 2006-12-21
Turkmenbashi croaks; World one megalomaniac lighter

Wed 2006-12-20
Yet another Hamas-Fatah ceasefire

Tue 2006-12-19
James Ujaama nabbed in Belize

Mon 2006-12-18
Palestinian Clashes Kill 2; Presidential Compound Hit

Sun 2006-12-17
Abbas Calls for Early Palestinian Vote

Sat 2006-12-16
Street clashes spread in Gaza

Fri 2006-12-15
Paleos shoot up Haniyeh convoy

Thu 2006-12-14
Brammertz finds 'significant links' in Lebanon killings

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