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Abbas Calls for Early Palestinian Vote
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
'Leftist Youth' Riot In Copenhagen	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1759]
Reid OK's Temporary Troop Surge	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1771]
Mortars fired at Abbas' office; Hamas accuses Fatah of coup	7 00:00 Parabellum [1775]
Gunmen attack convoy of Hamas minister , festivities continue	3 00:00 Zenster [1743]
Defence-force 'Santas' visit SA troops in DRC	6 00:00 RD [1741]
Gunmen raid camp of force loyal to Abbas, kill 1 (source)	6 00:00 Zenster [1747]
Good morning	10 00:00 DragonFlyUFGators [1737]
Three bad boyz banged in Kashmir	0 [1740]
Abbas Calls for Early Palestinian Vote	1 00:00 SteveS [1782]
Canadians key in Afghan offensive; soldier injured	0 [1751]
Mogadishu drums out a message of war	10 00:00 wxjames [1740]
Rebels surrender in southwest Pakistan	0 [1750]
Israeli troops kill Paleo gunnie	0 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
Ex-spy's fatal polonium dose 'cost $12m'	1 00:00 Pappy [1753]
Overstretched U.S. Forces Are Losing in Iraq, Powell Says	1 00:00 Verlaine [1745]
Russia to ship nuclear ~~explosives~~ fuel to Iran	1 00:00 Zenster [1748]
And in this corner: How Fatah and Hamas Militarily Stack Up	3 00:00 Pappy [1774]
Hezbollah's Rise Worries Lebanese Shiites	1 00:00 Frank G [1744]
Afghanistan could sound death knell for Nato, says Carrington	8 00:00 SpecOp35 [1741]
Member of "bipartisan ISG" delivers Democrat Radio Response	1 00:00 badanov [1734]
No jumps for Paras as MoD cuts £1bn	6 00:00 Shipman [1744]
Gingrich: Imams should have been arrested	17 00:00 SR-71 [1745]
Kerry: Iraq Visit Helped Focus His Views	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1761]
Hamid Karzai's outbursts strengthen Taliban, say analysts	6 00:00 Rob Crawford [1735]
Jirga negotiating ceasefire in Khyber	0 [1735]
We're living on Afghans' support, not Pakistan's: Taliban	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1729]
Abbas appoints new Fatah leadership ahead of elections	0 [1754]
Britain's Blair backs Palestinian president's call for new elections	1 00:00 gromgoru [1746]
Abbas revives PLO negotiations department, signaling he'll pursue peace talks	1 00:00 gromgoru [1750]
Japan Rightists Fan Fury Over North Korea Abductions	4 00:00 Shipman [1736]
PSA for the Cousins: Firearms sold for £50 in Brum	2 00:00 pihkalbadger [1748]
Y'Urp fears attacks during holidays	6 00:00 Frank G [1744]
Sec Gen'l Clooney expands Darfur effort	2 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1750]
IHT softballs CinC-in-Waiting McCain: More US Troops Will Boogie To Afghanistan	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1753]
Austria probes firm over atom-related Iran exports	0 [1736]
EU accuses Iran of negatively impacting Middle East	2 00:00 Frank G [1730]
Abbas Seeks Early Vote	0 [1750]
Iran Offers to Transfer Nuke Technology	0 [1733]
Former president leads in Irans assembly polls	1 00:00 Pappy [1741]
Abbas says has right to sack Hamas government	0 [1739]
UN extends Golan force mandate	0 [1742]
Maliki calls on Saddam officers to return to army	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
China awards massive nuclear deal	1 00:00 Zenster [1744]
Today's Idiot	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1759]
Remembering The Last Killer Flu	10 00:00 Swamp Blondie [1768]
Senator-Elect Webb (D-Assh*le) Pisses Off VA Vets	15 00:00 Danking70 [1747]
Dinner With Jacques	0 [1742]
27 killed at Pakistan wedding party	1 00:00 Eric Jablow [1733]
December 16, 1971: a flashback: A day when Lahore was thunderstruck	10 00:00 Grunter [1738]
WaPo: Congress's Inaction Threatens Funding	4 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1759]
WSJ-OJ: The Top 1% . . . of What?	7 00:00 DMFD [1746]
Bone Fragment Likely Not Joan of Arc	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1755]
Unemployed German Man Stirs Debate	9 00:00 mrp [1735]
Riot force leaves troubled Mexico tourist city	0 [1733]
Episcopal Rift Drawing Near Point of Revolt	2 00:00 RD [1739]
India PM: Japan will be on our side in NSG	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
UAE: 'Political modernisation under way'	0 [1758]
YJCMTSU: Desperate Mugabe allows white farmers to come back	13 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1753]
Chess giant Kasparov leads anti-Putin rally	8 00:00 Vlad [1742]
Officials: Edwards to Enter 2008 Race	7 00:00 JSU [1738]
Sen. Johnson Resting, Remains Critical	10 00:00 wxjames [1740]
Bhutans king hands over power to son	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Nepal parties, rebels approve interim constitution	0 [1748]
Clashes mar Bangladesh independence day	1 00:00 john [1744]
Litvinenko fired by Putin for bad character	0 [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
Toying with Genocide	4 00:00 Zenster [1769]
Texas Pig Racer Speaks Out Against Muslim Encroachers	9 00:00 Zenster [1772]
Ali: Why they deny the Holocaust	6 00:00 Zenster [1754]
Steyn: And merry Xmas to you all	11 00:00 3dc [1748]
"Hillzilla vs Obambi"	4 00:00 wxjames [1750]
VDH: Things are coming to a head	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
In Tit for Tat, Israel says Ta-Ta to Tutu	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1754]
Sunday Bitch-Slap: Jimmy Carter: Not Just Peanuts	3 00:00 Besoeker [1738]
WaPo: The President In the Room	0 [1741]
WaPo: Stubborn or Stalwart, Bush Is Loath to Budge	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1768]
American Thinker: Extolling the Female Tongue	8 00:00 wxjames [1751]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Twin teachers "perform" with student	1 00:00 Sneaze Shaiting3550 [1735]
Indians Kill Osama bin Laden	0 [1735]
French Elvis helps Sarkozy by becoming tax exile	1 00:00 Jackal [1742]
In defense of swift, public hanging.	0 [1735]
~~US Congressman~~ Kenya leader rejects his pay hike	0 [1737]
Northwest Storm Leaves 1.5M in the Dark	0 [1745]
Qatar Court Watch: sex, porn and aftershave	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1759]
San Francisco: Urination and Defecation OK	10 00:00 DMFD [1731]
Man, 85, Charged With Kidnapping Wife	0 [1735]
Arkansas ethics commissioner resigns	2 00:00 no mo uro [1736]

    
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                        22:56 Old Patriot

                        22:45 Sneaze Shaiting3550

                        22:37 JosephMendiola

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                        22:32 Barbara Skolaut

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                        22:01 Zenster

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                        21:57 Verlaine

                        21:49 JosephMendiola

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2006-12-17
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Sat 2006-12-16
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Fri 2006-12-15
Paleos shoot up Haniyeh convoy

Thu 2006-12-14
Brammertz finds 'significant links' in Lebanon killings

Wed 2006-12-13
Arab League seeks end to Leb crisis

Tue 2006-12-12
Hamas gunnies kill three little sons of Abbas aide in Gaza

Mon 2006-12-11
Talabani lashes out at 'dangerous' Baker report

Sun 2006-12-10
Lahoud refuses to endorse Hariri tribunal accord

Sat 2006-12-09
Chicago jihad boy nabbed in grenade plot

Fri 2006-12-08
Olmert vows to ~~do nothing~~ ''show restraint'' in face of Kassams

Thu 2006-12-07
Soddy forces, gunnies shoot it out

Wed 2006-12-06
Sudan rejects U.N. compromise deal on Darfur

Tue 2006-12-05
Talibs "repel" Brit assault

Mon 2006-12-04
Bolton to resign

Sun 2006-12-03
First blood drawn in Beirut

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