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Ramadi battle kills 100-plus insurgents
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistan blames India for killing of Indian engineer by Taliban	4 00:00 Frank G [1745]
Ten More Terrorists Fall in Not-so-safe House	7 00:00 RD [1752]
UN unveils anti-terror plan	14 00:00 Captain America [1758]
Canada pinches Tamil Tigers' pocketbooks	0 [1748]
Top al-Qaida Leader Captured in Pakistan	0 [1751]
Zarq VIdeo Filmed from Syrian Camp	8 00:00 Frank G [1760]
US does not consider Taliban terrorists	7 00:00 jim#6 [1739]
British general to command American troops -- first time since 1944	18 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Hicks in solitary as 'payback', father says	21 00:00 john [1737]
Iran will hit Israel if US does "evil"	6 00:00 DMFD [1763]
Renowned Intellectual Ramin Jahanbeglu Arrested, Sources Say	0 [1739]
Two Paleo Gaza Policemen killed by Qassam fired from Gaza	16 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1754]
Iran: Court Sentences Two Swedes	3 00:00 gromgoru [1736]
Judge delivers harsh rebuke to Sami Al Arian	6 00:00 Giulio Gavotti [1735]
Nasar turned over to US officials	11 00:00 Chuck Simmins [1746]
Zarqawi narrowly escaped capture 2 weeks ago	7 00:00 Tony (UK) [1746]
Safe conduct pass issued to Abu Sayyaf member?	2 00:00 6 [1741]
Iran calls for UN action against the US	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1747]
Last chance for Yemeni al-Qaeda	0 [1746]
Gazans fear clashes in Hamas-Fatah dispute	4 00:00 RWV [1753]
Michael Yon: Desert of Death Lashkar Gah to Camp Bastion	0 [1738]
Indonesian police discover backpack explosives	0 [1750]
Poison, bomb recipes found with Lodhi	1 00:00 john [1743]
Philippines claims Labor Day bomb plot foiled	0 [1750]
US keeps faith with Iraqi army	9 00:00 Omavins Ulurong4758 [1747]
3 suspected Sinai bombers killed, 6 dead total	0 [1743]
Taliban kill pro-government cleric in Waziristan	0 [1751]
UK troops take over Helmand despite Taliban threats	0 [1748]
Lanka navy says attacked by rebel Sea Tigers	0 [1746]
U.S.: Ramadi battle kills 100-plus insurgents	15 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1781]
Umer Hayat released	1 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
Akram Durrani's uncle shot dead	2 00:00 Inspector Clueso [1757]
Four killed in Gujarat riots	2 00:00 john [1745]
Bomb blast in Nigerian oil tanker truck parking lot	2 00:00 Chuck Simmins [1741]
Relatives of former Iraqi Minister of Housing kidnapped	0 [1748]
22 killed in terror attack in Jammu-Kashmir	0 [1739]
Two Canadian soldiers injured in Afghan blast	0 [1752]
Six civilians, sailor killed in explosion in Northeast Sri Lanka	0 [1750]
Kurdish rebels arrested at Workers' Day celebrations	0 [1747]
Militants attack, wound two soldiers in southwest Pakistan	0 [1755]
15 Taliban killed in southern Afghanistan	1 00:00 Chuck Simmins [1747]
Seven Iraqis injured in three explosions	0 [1743]
U.S. Snipers Protect Strategic Ramadi Road	6 00:00 OldSpook [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
Baghdad trial results	0 [1738]
Canada court: Jerusalem not in Israel	7 00:00 Rafael [1746]
Saudi Arabia: Terror Literature To Be Weeded Out Of Libraries	6 00:00 Seafarious [1763]
US could seek Iran sanctions outside UN: Bolton	0 [1739]
StrategyPage: Why Zarqawi Is All Alone	4 00:00 Critch Elmeaper3244 [1737]
Al-Qaeda Has Dirty Bomb, Report Says	16 00:00 Besoeker [1746]
Qhadaffy on Al Jizz, 04/10/2006 (5'17" Memri clip)	2 00:00 closedanger [1735]
Arab Intellectual on the Worsening Situation of Christians in the Muslim World	6 00:00 RWV [1742]
Kohlmann on Zarqawi, the internet	1 00:00 doc [1756]
Pakistanis investigating al-Qaeda claim on consulate bombing	0 [1741]
Somalis looking into rumors US financing militias	2 00:00 gromgoru [1739]
Shi'ite resurgence stirs up ancient fears across Islamic world	1 00:00 gromgoru [1743]
Former CPA advisor sez militias need to go	0 [1738]
Iraq truce hopes after talks	0 [1753]
Irans Revolutionary Guards get new deputy chief	5 00:00 Frank G [1740]
Gaza journalists get threats over Hamas coverage	3 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
Denmark may pull 100 soldiers out of Iraq	3 00:00 Giulio Gavotti [1748]
Van carrying 54 halted after border chase	4 00:00 remoteman [1734]
Hamas legislator denied French visa	5 00:00 Besoeker [1743]
Abbas won't seek re-election	0 [1741]
UNSC meeting on Iran today	6 00:00 wxjames [1738]
Taliban to stop attacks during Tablighi moot	2 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
Palestinian team in Amman to follow up on Hamas issue	1 00:00 2b [1749]
No planes or pay, but Gaza airport workers carry on	11 00:00 FOTSGreg [1746]
Iran's Press Attache in Kuwait denies Zionist daily's claim	0 [1739]
Iran denies press reports on entry of border guards into Iraq	0 [1746]
Iran has pivotal role in Afghan security: UN envoy	0 [1746]
Larijani says no need to talk to US, nuclear program transparent	1 00:00 Captain America [1740]
UK Commander says mission is rebuild nation, not chase rebels	20 00:00 Rafael [1776]
Iran tight-lipped over action against Kurd rebels	1 00:00 3dc [1733]
Jordan awaits Palestinian delegation's visit to discuss arms smuggling	0 [1740]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Indian Air Force bids an emotional farewell to MiG25s	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Boy, 16, executes father's killer	4 00:00 Frank G [1738]
#3 at CIA under investigation for Contractor Bribery	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1737]
ACLU suit challenges Kentucky's funeral protest law	11 00:00 Frank G [1761]
Tutu worries about 'ingratitude.'	9 00:00 Giulio Gavotti [1730]
Auto geek hits highway for surreptitious runs in jet-powered VW	1 00:00 Darwin [1736]
Malaysia Decides to Offer New Tourist Amenity.....Clean Toilets	8 00:00 jim#6 [1728]
Hillary - 'I Coulda Been An Olympic Contendah!'	23 00:00 Frank G [1760]
Sacked Soldiers head for the Dili Hills	0 [1739]
Germany planning "heroin therapy" for some addicts	10 00:00 gromgoru [1736]
De Villepin 'indignant' over smear claims	5 00:00 6 [1735]
Instapundit: immigration rally was designed to fail	29 00:00 CrazyFool [1764]
Women break bra world record	7 00:00 6 [1742]
UK set to tax personal computer time at work	6 00:00 DMFD [1741]
First-time parachutist jumps to death after cutting own cords	12 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1738]
U.N. denies conflict in appointment	6 00:00 Frank G [1734]
Bhutan gets first private newspaper	0 [1739]
Hookers in India rally on May Day	2 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Quake shakes Doroud in Lorestan province	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble2412 [1739]
Mladic surrender deadline passes...	0 [1737]
Egypt prepares for ~~circus~~ DAVOS world economic forum	2 00:00 gromgoru [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
WA State Promotes Diversity: Marx, Lenin and Ho Chi Minh	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1764]
A not-so-little bird told me of the immigrant rights double standard.	1 00:00 Angath Huperens3717 [1743]
Europes Two Culture Wars	3 00:00 6 [1746]
The War on Terror: The Energy Front	15 00:00 ed [1761]
Why is America so delicate with the enemy?	9 00:00 Slaviling Glomong9311 [1740]
Bush's historian	8 00:00 DepotGuy [1736]
Hezbollah, Illegal Immigration, and the Next 9/11	0 [1742]
The Day I Was Shot (by al-Qaeda)	7 00:00 gromgoru [1745]

    
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                        23:40 Frank G

                        23:39 Frank G

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                        23:38 Frank G

                        23:32 Rafael

                        23:30 CrazyFool

                        23:25 RD

                        23:17 JosephMendiola

                        23:14 macofromoc

                        23:13 3dc

                        23:12 DMFD

                        23:11 lurking in Germany

                        23:03 Rafael

                        23:02 RD

                        22:58 Frank G

                        22:57 Seafarious

                        22:54 Frank G

                        22:53 Rafael

                        22:53 sludge

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Fri 2006-04-28
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Thu 2006-04-27
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Wed 2006-04-26
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Tue 2006-04-25
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