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Hamas force battles rivals in Gaza
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Page 1: WoT Operations
Iran test-fires long-range missile	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1773]
Bin Laden says Moussaoui not part of Sept 11: tape	15 00:00 Captain America [1751]
East Timor violence flares, Aussie troops on high alert	2 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Al-Zarqawi Aide, Arrested in Jordan, Confesses to Iraq Killings	11 00:00 rich [1774]
Sinai militant trained in Palestinian territories	2 00:00 Brett [1743]
Underground Explosion Caused Hariri Blast	3 00:00 Parabellum [1735]
Kidnapped Afghan official found dead	2 00:00 anymouse [1735]
Three police, 12 Taleban killed in new Afghan attack	0 [1733]
Israelis Capture West Bank Hamas Commander	11 00:00 USN Ret. [1763]
Armed men seize north Mali army camps	0 [1745]
Ex -Prez of Indonesia says Islam doesn't have to be violent	34 00:00 ex-lib [1744]
German court bans data trawl for Qaeda "sleepers"	11 00:00 Captain America [1744]
Powerful explosive device rendered harmless in Chechnya	0 [1735]
Chechen gunman detained in Moscow Region	0 [1746]
In the Teeth of Terror: Horror and Heroes of Beslan	4 00:00 6 [1747]
Suspected Muslim insurgents shoot Thai government worker	0 [1732]
Suspected insurgents kill 2 border patrol police in restive southern Thailand(	0 [1736]
Border village celebrates sons killed by 'the infidel'	6 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Sunni Islamists list demands to end insurgency	7 00:00 rjschwarz [1743]
300 Hamas, 900 Hezbollah, 1,300 Muslim Brothers living in Germany	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1735]
Insurgents still a major force in Ramadi	3 00:00 USN Ret. [1741]
Pakistan fires infiltration accusations back at Afghanistan	3 00:00 6 [1734]
Some Kabul clerics calling for jihad	12 00:00 Frank G [1741]
6 Maldivians deported back home from Sri Lanka	0 [1734]
UK hopes to withdraw from Iraq in 4 years	1 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
Failed Musharraf assassins get death	0 [1738]
Jordanian covert ops thwarted planned attack	1 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
Maliki sees Iraqi forces overseeing security by the end of the year	0 [1747]
Collateral damage from fighting in Azizi	6 00:00 Redneck Jim [1744]
Warship Built Out of Twin Towers Steel	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [1769]
Tales from the Crossfire Gazette	2 00:00 WhitecollarRedneck [1748]
APB For Hizbullah In NYC, LA, Boston, Detroit	5 00:00 trailing wife [1731]
Gitmo Returnees Face Trial: Naif	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1741]
5 Ex-Guantanamo Detainees Freed in Kuwait	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1749]
Militants checking on pro-govt leaders	0 [1743]
Attack kills Fatah member, injures another	6 00:00 anonymous5089 [1743]
Mortar shell wounds three people	11 00:00 ed [1752]
Another car explosion kills three people	0 [1747]
Iraqi police arrest university student in Kirkuk	0 [1736]
Four Iraqi policemen killed in Baghdad	0 [1741]
23 injured in series of explosions in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir	0 [1748]
Landmine kills Turkish soldier, wounds another in southeastern Turkey	0 [1738]
Palestinian groups attack Israeli Army	5 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1745]
Gunmen kill Iraqi police officer in Kirkuk	0 [1741]
More reinforcements for fresh battle by Mogadishu rival sides	5 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1760]
Hamas force battles rivals in Gaza	10 00:00 DMFD [1747]
Jordan says arrests top Zarqawi aide	5 00:00 Seafarious [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
The Fitzgerald Legacy: Shutting Down Leaks	4 00:00 RD [1739]
Iraqi Court Sentences More Terrorists	7 00:00 Shieldwolf [1749]
Antiwar "veteran" is a fake	23 00:00 ed [1737]
Dodd Poised For Possible '08 Presidential Run	10 00:00 3dc [1740]
Mastermind Revealed	5 00:00 AzCat [1736]
A Cup of Coffee On The Battlefield	7 00:00 Flimp Whomoper7006 [1750]
Dead Men Do Tell Tales	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1731]
France: Illegal migrants occupy St Merri Church	7 00:00 wxjames [1747]
Lebanon minister shrugs off Syria arrest warrant	0 [1740]
Chavez Supports Ahmadinejad, Report	3 00:00 Omoluque Gralet4660 [1743]
Oliver Stone to make Chávez film	11 00:00 6 [1737]
Inside Burma: fear and repression	2 00:00 anonymous5089 [1737]
Greek, Turkish Military Planes Collide	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Former Yemen detainees seek compensation	0 [1740]
Saudi stance on Iran nuke program blasted	0 [1741]
The New York Times and Sweden : The Dark Side of Paradise	1 00:00 Monsieur Moonbat [1733]
WND : Google dumps news sites that criticize radical Islam	18 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
Muslim peercalls for English in mosque sermons	2 00:00 anon1 [1729]
City's first Muslim Lord Mayor to be sworn in	2 00:00 lotp [1736]
Hirsi Ali case sparks wider Dutch passport enquiry	6 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1737]
Hezbollah not to aid Iran if US strikes	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1732]
Feds link Michigan restaurant chain owner to Hezbollah	4 00:00 trailing wife [1736]
Deobandi-Barelvi war amid clerical lying	0 [1733]
Terror suspect denies 'pack of lies'	0 [1736]
Jurors Hear Clashing Profiles of Accused Jihad Network Member	0 [1727]
Jordan: We will close Gaza embassy	2 00:00 Fordesque [1753]
Palestinian PM says there will be no civil war	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1740]
CIA Mines 'Rich' Content From Blogs	33 00:00 lotp [1738]
Amir Taheri on the Iranian dress code	2 00:00 2b [1740]
40,000 attend secular rally in Turkey	1 00:00 trailing wife [1735]
Indictment released in Kulayev trial	0 [1742]
Iraqi mujahideen army releases online strategy	6 00:00 tu3031 [1745]
Lewis Attiyat Allah apparently not so dead, posts love letter to Binny	1 00:00 anonymous5089 [1738]
Al-Qaeda releases propaganda video in Turkic	0 [1738]
JI uses internet to recruit, raise cash, not to conduct cyber attacks	1 00:00 anon1 [1743]
Iraq could double oil output with security	1 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1740]
Pre-9/11 phone records help NSA detect patterns	10 00:00 3dc [1737]
Morocco sees rise of "acceptable" Islamist party	2 00:00 anonymous2u [1739]
Afghans uneasy over Taliban violence	0 [1742]
Closing arguments in NYC subway trial	1 00:00 pihkalbadger [1738]
Eyes Wide Open	2 00:00 2b [1734]
Mustafa Setmariam Nasar's master plan for war against the West	1 00:00 anonymous5089 [1738]
Sakra rips clothes in protest	5 00:00 Frank G [1737]
Karami to Launch New National Front	0 [1735]
Syria asks Interpol to help arrest Wally	5 00:00 Ebbogum Sheresh6836 [1754]
Russia keen on resolving Lebanon-Syria conflict	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1735]
Fears of Palestinian civil war mount as Olmert visits U.S.	6 00:00 Seafarious [1743]
APHC won't attend Kashmir moot	0 [1737]
Violence is Afghan govt's failure, not Pakistan's	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1748]
Senate body to question ISI officials	0 [1740]
Orakzai will replace Rehman	0 [1728]
Lebanese-Syrian committee meet in Bekaa for resolving land disputes	0 [1751]
Puntland defends decision to cut ties with Somalia government	2 00:00 General Bob Neyland [1735]
UN seeks to persuade Sudan to accept peacekeepers	0 [1728]
Uproar in court as judge ejects Saddam lawyer	1 00:00 PBMcL [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Why does the Sun hate us?	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Bush won't attend Gore's Film	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1771]
Jesse MacBeth an Arab?	6 00:00 ed [1734]
An illegal alien who can legally sue	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
Half of illegals were initially documented	2 00:00 mom [1731]
The Battle for the North Pole	6 00:00 anonymous2u [1766]
Driver Has 18 Times Legal Alcohol Limit	9 00:00 ed [1748]
Meteorological office denies Tsunami rumour in Morocco	1 00:00 phil_b [1743]
Hicks Nix Dixie Chicks	19 00:00 SteveS [1755]
Wall of water strikes giant ferry	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1772]
Turkey's business elite and rulers drift apart	0 [1732]
Iran Closes One of Its Own Newspapers	4 00:00 6 [1727]
London Mayor seeks to improve pub food	6 00:00 lotp [1740]
Uganda Defies EU, Begins DDT Program to Fight Malaria	9 00:00 Fordesque [1729]
Jordan ready to help rebuild south Sudan	1 00:00 ed [1735]
The Battle for the North Pole	1 00:00 6 [1737]
China companies to move into Coal to Liquid conversion in a major way	8 00:00 6 [1746]
Italy's Berlusconi Questioning Election	0 [1737]
Honour victim dies from wounds	2 00:00 ed [1728]
Saudis' conservative mind-set makes exercise a challenge	3 00:00 Emily Davison [1736]
Nigeria: Oil thieves captured	6 00:00 USN, ret. [1739]
Burundi: Rebel ambush Kills 4 Soldiers and a civilian	0 [1731]
ZIMBABWE: Shortages catch the health sector	0 [1730]
Montenegro goes it alone	1 00:00 DragonFly [1740]
Jefferson claims innocence in bribe probe	14 00:00 anonymous2u [1760]
Page 4: Opinion
Rachel Corrie violated international law	2 00:00 SteveS [1734]
Buchanan: The death of the nation-state	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1772]
CAIR and Islamic Jihad	2 00:00 Frank G [1741]
No French fluke	6 00:00 anonymous5089 [1740]
Why the jig is up for Hirsi Ali in Holland	5 00:00 PlanetDan [1742]
Dutch Courage	0 [1742]
Islam and the West: A Conversation with Bernard Lewis	1 00:00 KBK [1736]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Skiing green in Ghana	0 [1739]
Men, don't click on this link	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1759]
Monster Rabbit Stalks U.K. Village (But No Sign of Wallace or Gromit)	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [1768]
Chicago: School system tells mapmaker to get lost	6 00:00 mom [1734]
Attack of the Kiwi Ninjas	0 [1727]

    
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                        23:47 SteveS

                        23:42 JosephMendiola

                        23:40 Ebbogum Sheresh6836

                        23:35 rich

                        23:35 JosephMendiola

                        23:28 anonymous2u

                        23:25 JosephMendiola

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                        23:05 JosephMendiola

                        22:59 JosephMendiola

                        22:58 Sock Puppet of Doom

                        22:57 Captain America

                        22:57 Flimp Whomoper7006

                        22:53 JosephMendiola

                        22:49 borgboy

                        22:47 phil_b

                        22:46 anonymous2u

                        22:42 JosephMendiola

                        22:28 ed

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                        22:27  Barbara Skolaut

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2006-05-23
Hamas force battles rivals in Gaza

Mon 2006-05-22
Airstrike in South Afghanistan Kills 76

Sun 2006-05-21
Bomb plot on Rashid Abu Shbak

Sat 2006-05-20
Iraqi government formed. Finally.

Fri 2006-05-19
Hamas official seized with $800k

Thu 2006-05-18
Haqqani takes command of Talibs

Wed 2006-05-17
Two Fatah cars explode

Tue 2006-05-16
Beslan Snuffy Guilty of Terrorism

Mon 2006-05-15
Bangla: 13 militants get life

Sun 2006-05-14
Feds escort Moussaoui to new supermax home

Sat 2006-05-13
Attack on US consulate in Jeddah

Fri 2006-05-12
Clashes in Somali capital kill 135 civilians

Thu 2006-05-11
Jordan Arrests 20 Over Hamas Arms Plots

Wed 2006-05-10
Quartet folds on Paleo aid

Tue 2006-05-09
10 wounded in Fatah-Hamas festivities

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