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Pak foils coup plot
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Armenian genocide monument destroyed in France	18 00:00 Shieldwolf [1763]
Pakistan foils coup plot	5 00:00 Shipman [1778]
It's Civil war. In Iraq? No, France	39 00:00 Frank G [1762]
Six gunmen killed, 10 hurt in IAF strike in Gaza Strip	9 00:00 Lancasters Over Dresden [1743]
8 Females, 2 Teenagers Kidnapped in Iraq	1 00:00 anon [1734]
UN pulls out of strife-torn Somalia	3 00:00 Frank G [1731]
SEAL Falls on Grenade to Save Comrades	21 00:00 Graimble Thaviger8495 [1733]
Suicide attack kills 7 Afghan civilians	0 [1740]
Sri Lankan forces, Tamil rebels exchange artillery, mortar fire	0 [1733]
Curfew imposed in Mosul following clashes	0 [1740]
ARMY STRONG !!	23 00:00 anon1 [1728]
US man pleads guilty to supporting Hamas	5 00:00 Zenster [1733]
Good morning	8 00:00 Focus On The Weird [1737]
Two Kassams hit Sderot; man lightly wounded	0 [1731]
US: No radiation detected after North Korean test	2 00:00 pihkalbadger [1733]
Anti-tank missile fired at troops in s. Gaza	2 00:00 Angealing Shineque9396 [1742]
34 suspected foreigners arrested, 124 illegal Afghans deported	0 [1746]
3 Hamas operatives killed in IAF strike	0 [1734]
Gaza: Four wounded in Hamas, Fatah clashes	1 00:00 DMFD [1735]
Currency exchange employees arrested for financing terrorism in Iraq	2 00:00 Shipman [1739]
18 Hamas, Fatah, Islamic Jihad members arrested	0 [1743]
Security official assassinated in bomb attack	0 [1749]
Terrorist attacks kill 13 Iraqi policemen, soldiers in Kirkuk	0 [1741]
Two British contractors killed in bombing south of Baghdad	0 [1736]
Iraqi army arrests 18 insurgents, defuse booby-trapped cars in Baghdad	0 [1740]
Corpses of 14 workers found north of Baghdad	0 [1735]
Iraqi police, MNF kill 10 gunmen	0 [1741]
Eight Al-Qaeda suspects arrested for planting series of rockets in Pakestian	0 [1737]
US soldier, 25 militants killed in southern Afghanistan	1 00:00 49 Pan [1741]
Explosion in Pakistani northern city wounds Afghan	0 [1740]
Eight released from US detention centres reach Pakistan tomorrow	4 00:00 Dreamsmith [1730]
Page 2: WoT Background
UN ~~gently~~ slaps sanctions on North Korea	2 00:00 49 Pan [1756]
Punk Rock Tribute To Pat Tillman (ESPN)	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1739]
No Dates, No Dancing	17 00:00 Zenster [1744]
Red Cross to Issue Suggestions to U.S. (on Gitmo)	5 00:00 DMFD [1730]
Shiites Push for British Troops to Leave	1 00:00 gorb [1737]
Mirror: Teacher Axed For Keeping Her Veil On	12 00:00 Zenster [1730]
Western businessmen sense a change in the Hermit Kingdom	11 00:00 anon [1732]
Bush signs law on security for US ports	0 [1739]
U.S. Appeals to Curcuit Court to Keep Surveillance Program	0 [1728]
United Nations to ask for Muslim world's help with refugees	8 00:00 SwissTex [1730]
UNSC to vote on N. Korea sanctions resolution Sat.	3 00:00 Steve [1734]
Rice to visit Asia to discuss N. Korea sanctions	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Haniyeh's sermon: We will never recognize Israel	3 00:00 Baba Wawa [1735]
Lebanon: IAF airspace violators subject to attack	1 00:00 SpecOp35 [1726]
Liberal Canadian woman leader called 'apostate'	6 00:00 anon [1727]
S. Koreans protest, demand tougher N. Korea policy	9 00:00 Ernest Brown [1729]
Mashaal: Hamas wants to form gov't with Fatah	4 00:00 Zenster [1738]
'EU to declare nuclear talks with Iran over'	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Muslims' anger as London Olympics clash with Ramadan	1 00:00 Zenster [1756]
Malawi groups to ask court to halt Madonna adoption	2 00:00 Besoeker [1737]
Madonna Leaves Malawi Without Baby David	2 00:00 Frank G [1756]
MALAWI: Madonna takes a new baby home	1 00:00 twobyfour [1728]
Mass Conversions of Hindus To Buddhism and Christianity	2 00:00 SpecOp35 [1735]
Iowahawk: Announcement of Glorious Nuclear Achievement to Gangster Stooges of Blogosphere	4 00:00 anon [1731]
Indonesia asks for help over fires polluting region	6 00:00 Glinegum Glerelet8307 [1727]
WHO: Plague Outbreak in Congo Kills 42	1 00:00 Snuns Thromp1484 [1733]
WaPo Purrs: Them Donks Sure B Purdy!	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1732]
Air America Files for Bankruptcy Protection	17 00:00 Zhang Fei [1760]
UN appoints Ban Ki-moon next secretary-general	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1739]
House GOP Leaders Vow to Expel Ney	0 [1737]
Page 4: Opinion
Iraq for Sale	6 00:00 Frank G [1729]
28 Things You Have To Believe To Be A Good Democrat	6 00:00 wxjames [1736]
T-Shirts stir tensions in ~~Real Estate~~ at Flat Rock.	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
CA: Attorney General Moonbeam?	3 00:00 Frank G [1729]
WSJ: The Arms-Control Illusion	0 [1731]
Enter the Rantburg Ramadan	5 00:00 Zenster [1751]
The need for missile defenses	0 [1737]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
U.S. Air Force Gets Memorial Next to Arlington National Cemetery	3 00:00 SpecOp35 [1739]
Rivers: 'Gibson should die'	33 00:00 anon [1751]
Sixth Floor Sharkhunter	9 00:00 Zenster [1754]
U.S. says Philadelphia violates voting rights	6 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1735]
How To: Food Stamps in Four Hours	6 00:00 Besoeker [1746]
First of four C-17s is on its way to replace Hercules	7 00:00 ed [1744]
Death-row prisoner gets pregnant in solitary	6 00:00 Frank G [1737]
Karmiel boy hospitalized after swallowing whistle	4 00:00 .com [1739]
Nurse 'savaged' by Swinezilla	7 00:00 Zenster [1733]
Lieberman looking for an apology over statements on his civil rights record	2 00:00 .com [1736]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2006-10-14
Pak foils coup plot

Fri 2006-10-13
Suspect pleads guilty to terrorist plot in US, Britain

Thu 2006-10-12
Gadahn indicted for treason

Wed 2006-10-11
Two Muslims found guilty in Albany sting case

Tue 2006-10-10
China cancels troop leave along North Korean border

Mon 2006-10-09
China denounces "brazen" North Korea nuclear test

Sun 2006-10-08
North Korea Tests Nuclear Weapon

Sat 2006-10-07
Pakistan admits 'helping' Kashmir militancy

Fri 2006-10-06
Islamists set up central Islamic court in Mogadishu

Thu 2006-10-05
Fatah Threatens to Murder Hamas Leaders

Wed 2006-10-04
Pa. man charged with trying to help al-Qaida attack refineries

Tue 2006-10-03
Hamas Closes Paleogovernment

Mon 2006-10-02
Ex-ISI officials may be helping Taliban

Sun 2006-10-01
PKK declare unilateral ceasefire

Sat 2006-09-30
NKors digging tunnel for nuke test

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