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Mortar Attack On Al-Sadr
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Afghanistan: The night fairies	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1764]
Iranian President: Timetable For Nuke	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1759]
20 Iraqi Shites Crocked In Tater v. US Forces Clash (DEBKAfile)	7 00:00 Frank G [1766]
18 Reported Killed in Iraq Mosque Clash	4 00:00 Captain America [1747]
Mortar Attack Hits al-Sadr Compound	12 00:00 Iblis [1795]
Danish Imam Issues Death Threat to Moderate Muslim Leader	2 00:00 anymouse [1741]
Sydney woman's bomb plot was for love	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1744]
Taliban commander in Helmand claims to have 600 suicide bombers	13 00:00 Captain America [1739]
Dagestani district chief assassinated	0 [1749]
Helmand as a Taliban base	0 [1736]
Heavy fighting in Helmand province	3 00:00 Captain America [1748]
9 killed in Iraqi violence	0 [1752]
Chechens deny cops are defecting to join Basayev	0 [1741]
Islamic Army targeting journalists	4 00:00 RD [1733]
Egypt thwarts major al-Qaeda attack?	2 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
UK bomb plotter is known e-jihadi	12 00:00 Listen to Dogs [1739]
More on the GSPC attack - mayor killed	0 [1735]
GSPC kills 4 in Algeria	0 [1742]
Sydney bomb plotter charged	0 [1736]
52 croak in Somali festivities	0 [1745]
Outlaws threaten to blow up Khulna police headquarters	0 [1742]
Gazipur suicide bomber identified after 4 months	2 00:00 Inspector Clueso [1737]
Bangla: Other groups behind major blasts since 1999	0 [1732]
Suicide blast kills six Tamil Tigers	0 [1741]
Maoists kill 11 in landmine blast	0 [1747]
ElBaradei calls for UNSC reform	10 00:00 Alaska Paul [1767]
US soldier, 7 Taliban killed in Afghanistan	2 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
4 FC men injured in Waziristan	0 [1731]
Pakistan is a true democracy	9 00:00 KBK [1734]
BLA's threat to Islamabad hotel	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1739]
57 suspected militants arrested in raid on Marri camp	0 [1735]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	2 00:00 8 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
StrategyPage: Desertion Rate Up in Britain	1 00:00 Captain America [1735]
StrategyPage Iraq: It's Payback Time	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1758]
Uttering talaq in sleep lands couple in soup	3 00:00 Penguin [1754]
Open anti-Semitism surges among French immigrants	10 00:00 Captain America [1737]
Afghan court drops case against Christian	14 00:00 49 Pan [1739]
Paris Burning, Once Again	1 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1731]
John Howard disgusted at converts ordeal	29 00:00 Bizarre [1747]
Shi'ite-Sunni divisions in Baghdad	0 [1737]
Hard boyz question Kadyrov's piety	0 [1737]
Al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood	0 [1738]
Al-Qaeda's base in the Northwest Frontier Province	0 [1731]
The Baluchi insurgent threat to Pakistan's energy sector	0 [1729]
Terrorists using crooks to operate in Latin America	0 [1730]
Milan is the center for radical Islam in Europe	5 00:00 Lone Ranger [1761]
Iran ups funding to Islamic Jihad	1 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1735]
Canadian special forces were involved in Iraq rescue	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1739]
Binny's driver challenges constitutionality of military tribunals	2 00:00 Captain America [1733]
Singapore hosts bioterrorism workshop	0 [1733]
Ruskies Deny Spying on US Invasion Forces	2 00:00 Asymmetrical Triangulation [1737]
Sharaa: Damascus never pretended Shebaa Farms were Syrian	0 [1733]
Tensions mount in political circles over Lahoud's fate	0 [1732]
UNSC to vote next week on Hariri tribunal	0 [1736]
Al-Manar shrugs off U.S. decision to freeze assets	1 00:00 RD [1737]
Mullah Fudlullah warns against non-Lebanese 'solutions'	1 00:00 Listen to Dogs [1736]
Siddiq denies retracting testimony in Hariri case	0 [1734]
Sudan rejects deployment of UN peacekeepers in Darfur	0 [1734]
Khalilzad urges divided leaders to rein in militias	0 [1737]
Karzai intervenes in Christian convert case	7 00:00 mhw [1733]
PA wants $130m a month from Arab countries	11 00:00 Desert Blondie [1732]
Abbas to disband Hamas if it goes against Palestinian interests	6 00:00 gromgoru [1730]
'Blair collaborated with Zapatero on ETA ceasefire'	1 00:00 Captain America [1731]
Iraqi Docs: About those Saddam Terror Camps	0 [1735]
Muslims responsible for lack of democracy, says Yasin Malik	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1736]
NWFP governor quiet on Hayatullahs handover claims	0 [1735]
Tribesmen attack Afghan Consulate	2 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Sherpao denies Taliban presence in tribal areas	0 [1735]
Raijas, Masuris arrive in Dera Bugti	0 [1733]
Prince urges Saudis to give up cars	13 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1735]
Four Frontier MPAs resign	1 00:00 Former O-Ganger [1754]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Foreign Ministry protests to UAE over seizure of Iranian boat	0 [1730]
Two women gang-raped for 19 days	0 [1736]
Poor White Trash Fine Art	1 00:00 Danking70 [1732]
Think it's 2006? In Oregon, it's 1984.	6 00:00 mhw [1765]
Israeli ambassador: Israel should adopt U.S. electoral system	7 00:00 Ernest Brown [1759]
5000 year old wooden statues found in Egypt	8 00:00 Alaska Paul [1748]
Bored bureaucrat begs for escape	8 00:00 FOTSGreg [1739]
Immigration issue draws thousands into streets	13 00:00 RWV [1765]
Scientists find 'missing link' skull	0 [1737]
Inmate Demands Sex Change Operation	4 00:00 Desert Blondie [1734]
SF City Council Condemns Christian Youth Rally	10 00:00 Anonymoose [1736]
Pristine Alaskan Glacier Turns Into Tropical Wasteland	9 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1735]
US preparing to establish moon base	20 00:00 Mark E. [1767]
Chuck to be handed over for trial	1 00:00 James [1742]
Scramjet tested in Australian outback	3 00:00 anon [1736]
Paris Burning, Once Again	1 00:00 Perfessor [1746]
~~Mass hysteria~~ People power grips France	2 00:00 DMFD [1732]
South Africa's Mbeki To Broker Mugabe Safe-Exit Plan	1 00:00 Slarong Flirong5626 [1735]
Thais rally for king's help to force Thaksin go	1 00:00 phil_b [1730]
Protesters clash with police at Belarus rally	0 [1727]
Ukraine readies for key parliamentary election	0 [1731]
Malaysian policewomen told to wear headscarves at official events	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1738]
Saint Pancake's parents appeal ruling throwing out Caterpillar lawsuit	15 00:00 CrazyFool [1754]
Idiots flock to Hugo's paradise	8 00:00 DMFD [1743]
Page 4: Opinion
Paris Notes, Spring 2006	1 00:00 JFM [1736]
Women go 'missing' by the millions	6 00:00 49 Pan [1738]
From Pakistan to Faujistan	0 [1746]

    
                17:57 Bizarre

                        00:00 mhw

                        23:47 JosephMendiola

                        23:29 Alaska Paul

                        23:23 Alaska Paul

                        23:16 Lone Ranger

                        23:14  Barbara Skolaut

                        23:14 Alaska Paul

                        22:54 Frank G

                        22:48 Iblis

                        22:46 Former O-Ganger

                        22:44 Ernest Brown

                        22:36 Mark E.

                        22:31 RWV

                        22:29 CrazyFool

                        22:27 Penguin

                        21:55  Barbara Skolaut

                        21:50  Barbara Skolaut

                        21:44 Flailet Unoper7560

                        21:30 Dave D.

                        21:28 xbalanke

                        21:22 Anonymoose

                        21:17 xbalanke

                        21:10 twobyfour

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2006-03-26
Mortar Attack On Al-Sadr

Sat 2006-03-25
Taliban to Brits: 600 Bombers Await You

Fri 2006-03-24
Zarqawi aide captured in Iraq

Thu 2006-03-23
Troops in Iraq Free 3 Western Hostages

Wed 2006-03-22
18 Iraqi police killed in jailbreak

Tue 2006-03-21
Pakistani Taliban now in control of North, South Waziristan

Mon 2006-03-20
Senior al-Qaeda leader busted in Quetta

Sun 2006-03-19
Dead Soddy al-Qaeda leader threatens princes in video

Sat 2006-03-18
Abbas urged to quit, scrap government

Fri 2006-03-17
Iraq parliament meets under heavy security

Thu 2006-03-16
Largest Iraq air assault since invasion

Wed 2006-03-15
Azam Tariq's alleged murderer caught in Greece

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Israel storms Jericho prison

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Mujadadi survives suicide attack, blames Pakistan

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