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Siniora pleads for world's help
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Cleric tried to join evacuation on British Navy Ship	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Thousands of IDF troops operating in S. Lebanon - 2 choppers collide	3 00:00 Clerert Uneamp2772 [1741]
2 soldiers killed, 6 wounded during intense fighting	2 00:00 Clerert Uneamp2772 [1736]
Debka: Jordanians Nark Hamas Bomb Team To Israel	0 [1740]
Nasrallah speaks, vows surprises	13 00:00 BA [1757]
Israeli kids do their bit for WoT	5 00:00 mjh [1759]
UN bracing for Lebanon catastrophe	14 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
Lebanon: Two journalists kidnapped by Hizbullah released	5 00:00 Gloling Jeque6486 [1737]
Hezbollah Offers Journalists Tour of Beirut Neighborhood	4 00:00 MSM enabler [1768]
U.S. accuses Iran over North Korean missile tests	3 00:00 Frank G [1735]
Somali PM accuses Eritrea of training jihadists	0 [1734]
Suicide Bombers Joined Hezbollah In Lebanon, Militant Says	5 00:00 gorb [1736]
Hezbollah claims shooting down Israeli copter - TV	42 00:00 gorb [1736]
Two foreign journalos kidnapped at Beyrouth	12 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
Israeli army detects failures in protecting missile ship from attack	7 00:00 Pappy [1735]
US forces surround Iraq towns	7 00:00 gorb [1726]
Hicks outcry falling on deaf ears, father says	15 00:00 john [1739]
Israel hints at full-scale invasion	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1734]
Hizbollah leader trapped	30 00:00 mhw [1743]
Somali Islamists vow holy war on Ethiopia troops	5 00:00 Bob Marley [1780]
Lebanese PM Says Paper "Misquoted" Him	7 00:00 buwaya [1732]
Ethiopian troops on Somali soil	1 00:00 kelly [1733]
Jihadists From South East Asia Take Up Fight Against Israel	6 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
Leading Saudi Sheik Pronounces Fatwa Against Hezbollah	11 00:00 xbalanke [1739]
Fuad Siniora : World powers 'must disarm' Hezbollah	15 00:00 john [1728]
Lebs fear what will happen once all foreigners are evacuated	5 00:00 john [1740]
Debka: Hizballah sub-contracts Palestinian launch squads, Christian villages as human shields	13 00:00 Mullah Richard [1736]
Good morning...	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1738]
Two gunmen killed in Air Force strike in Gaza	1 00:00 jay-dubya [1735]
Peretz orders general closure of W. Bank, Gaza	3 00:00 gromgoru [1735]
IAF blasts 3 tunnels in southern Gaza Strip	6 00:00 macofromoc [1735]
Father Urges Terror Suspect to Surrender	1 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Explosion rocks Pakistani open-air circus in Afghanistan	2 00:00 Tony (UK) [1725]
Two suspected tribal militants held in Balochistan	0 [1737]
20 Algerians sent home	0 [1743]
BLA commanders to surrender on Friday	0 [1735]
Al Jazeera technician wounded in West Bank	13 00:00 BA [1765]
Have spies been helping the enemy find its targets?	6 00:00 Gloling Jeque6486 [1739]
Senior Iraqi official assassinated in W. Baghdad	4 00:00 wxjames [1736]
Police arrests militant for alleged involvement in killing of Shiite cleric	0 [1737]
Badr leader killed, three British soldiers injured	1 00:00 3dc [1737]
Hezbollah says rockets hit major air force base in Israel	12 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1738]
Hezbollah says three Israeli tanks destroyed	2 00:00 Duh! [1737]
Masked gunmen abduct 20 employees of Sunni Endowment Diwan in Baghdad	0 [1748]
Three Palestinians killed in Katyusha rocket attack on Al-Nasirah	2 00:00 Tony (UK) [1738]
Two policemen killed, one injured by gunmen in Kashmir	0 [1740]
Turkish military arrests three PKK memebers	0 [1733]
Car bomb explosion in Iraq injures six people, among them police officer	0 [1734]
British soldier killed, five others injured in Basra	0 [1736]
Two 'policemen' injured in Ingushetia	0 [1734]
Israel kills 15 Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank	3 00:00 Deacon Blues [1733]
Hezbollah Says No Leaders Killed in Bunker	22 00:00 Iblis [1735]
Police probe sole body from Mumbai attacks after groups claims	0 [1744]
Page 2: WoT Background
Foreign Journalists Use Israeli Children To Demonize Israel In Set-Up Photo	2 00:00 Frank G [1728]
Zapatero, Spanish Leftists Now Openly Anti-Semitic	11 00:00 Oldspook [1762]
Louise Arbour UN High C for Human Rights ranting about War Crimes	12 00:00 phil_b [1729]
Kofi hyperventilating demands end to fighting. Kofi ignored.	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1728]
India bans access to blogs	4 00:00 john [1734]
Spanish PM in Paleo scarf scandal	15 00:00 WITT [1745]
Al Qaeda's New Saudi Strategy	4 00:00 6 [1736]
Preparations for Major Attacks	0 [1733]
U.S. Successfully Completes Missile Test	2 00:00 Tony (UK) [1736]
StrategyPage: Decoding The Taliban Timeout	2 00:00 anymouse [1728]
StrategyPage Iraq: The Fire That Won't Go Out	4 00:00 Captain America [1722]
Haaretz: Condi to visit Israel on Sunday	8 00:00 Scott R [1754]
Ahmadinejad sends letter to Germany's Merkel	19 00:00 anonymous5089 [1726]
Syria to UN: 'Roed-Larsen not welcome'	1 00:00 Eric Jablow [1733]
Japan, US to deploy Patriot interceptors	2 00:00 6 [1736]
EU Envoy Predicts Autumn Test For Southern Insurgency	4 00:00 Secret Master [1734]
U.S. Says Three Years Needed To Train Afghan Army	7 00:00 Fordesque [1731]
Somalia: PM accuses Islamists of preparing an attack on Baidoa	2 00:00 WolfDog [1731]
U.S. Ramps Up Evacuations From Lebanon	1 00:00 eLarson [1734]
US says Turkey has right to defend itself	4 00:00 rjschwarz [1740]
France gives proposals for Mideast resolution	10 00:00 WITT [1748]
Karzai slams torching of Afghan flag	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1726]
UN works on draft on Iran	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1730]
Nepal to hold constituent assembly elections in April	0 [1729]
Govt shuts 156 FM radio stations	7 00:00 Anonymoose [1726]
Afridi threatens violence beyond borders	0 [1740]
India plans punitive steps against Pakistan	2 00:00 john [1729]
Iraq PM hints at expelling Iran opposition group	1 00:00 6 [1733]
Hizbullah talks tough as others search for cease-fire	5 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
Siniora pleads for world's help	7 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1779]
The Basaev Amnesty	0 [1743]
Krekar feared CIA plot	3 00:00 N guard [1738]
Norway begins deporting Iraqis...but not Mullah Krekar	3 00:00 Besoeker [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Azeribaijan raises (doubles) military pay	4 00:00 Anonymoose [1764]
China's Top General Visits The Pentagon	0 [1737]
Floods could push North Korea back into famine	6 00:00 Besoeker [1735]
Amnesty accuses US firms over China Web censorship	7 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1729]
Janes Defense: Polecat UAV announced	4 00:00 Warthog [1724]
StrategyPage: Photos of intentional USS Belleau Wood Sinking	11 00:00 Bobby [1723]
It's official: Hummer More Energy Efficient than Hybrid Honda Civic	26 00:00 Frank G [1756]
EU Condemns Jailing Of Belarusian Opposition Leader	4 00:00 Captain America [1726]
Kurds buying 16 US-built helicopters from Saudis	6 00:00 Oldspook [1753]
Mauritania sentences natives for attempted coup	1 00:00 Besoeker [1731]
Zimbabwe: Doctors strike continues	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
International stand-off as immigrants stranded at sea	9 00:00 Flaigum Whelet4630 [1726]
Airbus denies delays to A400M military plane	6 00:00 6 [1731]
Page 4: Opinion
Peace Through Victory...The Israeli Choice	0 [1738]
Lebanon: Nasrallah, Dead or Alive?	8 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1727]
Islamic MSM reporting as filtered by the BBC - with a little gem that BBC missed	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1725]
Stratfor : Situation Review	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1721]
The Fire That Won't Go Out	0 [1725]
Crybaby supports Bolton	4 00:00 DoDo [1724]
Just Blame It on Bush	1 00:00 Bobby [1726]
Pat Buchanan: Them Damn Jooooos	10 00:00 Poison Reverse [1729]
Onward	0 [1729]
Patience is Wearing Thin	7 00:00 Frank G [1737]
(French pols & "intellectuals") United Against Israel	9 00:00 JerseyMike [1730]
counterterrorismblog: missed facts on the Hezbollah/Iran/Syria-Israel war	2 00:00 Inspector Clueso [1725]
True muslims support Israel	2 00:00 twobyfour [1753]
League of Notions	0 [1725]
Bush administration refrains from shuttle diplomacy in the Mideast	17 00:00 BA [1725]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Italian Scooter Rider Gets 144 Points On License In 15 Minutes	1 00:00 Gloling Jeque6486 [1722]
Tacoma to outlaw spiked ball flails. Problem in Tacoma?	8 00:00 Oldspook [1753]
Today in History: July 20, 1969	3 00:00 Sherry [1728]
Book's foe sensitive to tyranny	0 [1728]
Tomcats Prowling Again?	2 00:00 Chuck Simmins [1726]
Daughter Sues Parents	9 00:00 cingold [1722]
McKinney Heads to Runoff in Georgia	10 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1737]

    
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                        23:45 Anonymoose

                        23:44 Oldspook

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                        23:30 Bob Marley

                        23:26 Oldspook

                        23:05 BA

                        23:00 Baba Tutu

                        22:57 twobyfour

                        22:55 Baba Tutu

                        22:39 Capsu 78

                        22:36 Frank G

                        22:36 MSM enabler

                        22:34 BA

                        22:32 Islamist preacher Omar

                        22:28 WITT

                        22:25 mjh

                        22:24 Omar

                        22:09 WITT

                        22:04 BA

                        22:02 WITT

                        22:01 BA

                        22:00 Scott R

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2006-07-20
Siniora pleads for world's help

Wed 2006-07-19
IAF foils rocket transports from Syria

Tue 2006-07-18
Israel flattens Paleo foreign ministry, Hamas offices

Mon 2006-07-17
Israel attacks Beirut airport with four missiles

Sun 2006-07-16
Chechens Ready to Hang it Up

Sat 2006-07-15
IDF targets Beirut, Tripoli ports & Hizbollah leadership

Fri 2006-07-14
IAF Booms Hezbollah HQ, Misses Nasrallah

Thu 2006-07-13
Israel bombs Beirut airport, embargos coast

Wed 2006-07-12
IDF Re-Engages Lebanon, Reserves Called Up

Tue 2006-07-11
163 dead in Mumbai train booms

Mon 2006-07-10
Shamil breathes dirt!

Sun 2006-07-09
Hamas gov't calls for halt to fighting

Sat 2006-07-08
Lebanese Arrested In Connection With New York Plot

Fri 2006-07-07
Somali Islamists:death for Muslims skipping prayers

Thu 2006-07-06
UN divided over missile response

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