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Troop Surge Already Under Way
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Troop Surge Already Under Way	4 00:00 Mike N. [1764]
Debka's Take On The Surge Strategy The US Will Use In Baghdad	2 00:00 RD [1736]
Bush to announce tonight, change in ROE	22 00:00 Excalibur [1741]
Calm in Sunni bastion ahead of Bush speech	3 00:00 mhw [1746]
Italy: Member of Parliament Receives Death Threats Over Anti-Veil Battle	5 00:00 BigEd [1740]
Official: Bomb suspect in Somalia killed	5 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1742]
Chief of Abu Sayyaf Urban Terror Unit Killed	2 00:00 Seafarious [1736]
Somalia Says Fazul Abdullah Mohammed Was Killed	4 00:00 ed [1742]
Parliament 'on rocket target list'	0 [1744]
Airpower Puts Woopass on Iraqi Target Rich Environment	5 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1734]
G'morning...	13 00:00 FOTSGreg [1734]
Japan with first full-fledged defense ministry since WWII	23 00:00 Hu Jin tao [1734]
Abduction operations in N. Gaza, shell launched at the executive force's car	7 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
50 Iraqi militants killed, several Arabs arrested in Baghdad	10 00:00 Old Patriot [1752]
Terrorists Killed, Detained in Iraq; Weapons Discovered	1 00:00 trailing wife [1735]
Operations Conducted to Restore Iraqi Control	0 [1736]
More Than 50 Die in U.S. Strikes in Somalia	7 00:00 john [1745]
'Saturation' attack on Iraq insurgents	0 [1733]
Al-Qaeda man may have died in Somali strikes	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1730]
Explosion kills one soldier in Somalia capital	0 [1745]
China admits fear of Muslim terror as police kill 18 in mountain battle	10 00:00 bigjim-ky [1740]
Many dead in US strike at Al Qaeda in Somalia	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1743]
Pakistanis among several captured: Ethiopian PM	2 00:00 twobyfour [1740]
3 blasts rock JI rally at Nowshera, 10 hurt	2 00:00 Besoeker [1746]
US man accused in terror plot pleads not guilty	3 00:00 USN, Ret. [1747]
Moroccans arrest death threat boy	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1738]
Al-Qaeda-linked suspect killed in Jordan	2 00:00 Phineter Thraviger [1745]
Page 2: WoT Background
Democrats Plan ~~Meaningless~~ Symbolic Votes Against Iraq Plan	0 [1734]
Fatah leader says Hamas is "a bunch of murderers and thieves"	7 00:00 Hupomock Claimp8056 [1775]
Arab League seethes, rolls eyes over US role in Somalia	5 00:00 Frank G [1737]
Terror Suspect Halts British Hearing	8 00:00 Frank G [1739]
Apostate from Islam gets Canadian asylum	5 00:00 Apostate [1742]
Tunisian Reformist: It's Up To the Arab to Take the Courageous Step Of Questioning His Faith	2 00:00 gromgoru [1735]
Basra operation to be completed in weeks -Blair: Yorktown?	1 00:00 Excalibur [1738]
Israel's Shin Bet confirms arrest of imam deported from USA	7 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1736]
Iraqi-American Soldier to Serve in Iraq	2 00:00 Frank G [1735]
Israel's Paleo Unification Plan Helps Suicide Murderers	0 [1739]
US to slap sanctions on Iranian bank	4 00:00 3dc [1734]
U.S. raid in Somalia concerns U.N. chief	13 00:00 Phineter Thraviger [1737]
US sends stealth fighter planes to South Korea	15 00:00 49 Pan [1739]
Indian army rules out demilitarization of Jammu, Kashmir	0 [1738]
Kennedy plan would block funds for new troops	28 00:00 Frank G [1739]
Pelosi: 'We will not cut off funding' for Iraq	6 00:00 tu3031 [1738]
U.S. support key to Ethiopia's invasion	5 00:00 49 Pan [1743]
Pentagon: 'Credible Evidence' for Attack on Somalia	0 [1739]
Cease-fire still in effect, ETA asserts	2 00:00 Frank G [1745]
Tunisia: Islamists vow to fight presidential ban on headscarf	1 00:00 Frank G [1740]
Ellison wants withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq	10 00:00 Thaviger Glailing4873 [1764]
Qazi, Fazl spar over resignations	2 00:00 Frank G [1743]
Fazl to head MMA if Qazi resigns	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [1737]
Russia runs into opposition on Hariri probe	0 [1746]
State to open criminal investigation on Olmert	7 00:00 SteveS [1746]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Even Tacoma, WA Admits Al Gore's Movie Is Propaganda	3 00:00 Shieldwolf [1733]
UFO Crash in Central Iran	7 00:00 crazyhorse [1757]
Japan proposes `NPT+Regime` for nuke cooperation with India	2 00:00 mojo [1759]
Jimmy Carter's front-yard burial plans have his Georgia hometown excited	16 00:00 Lanny Ddub [1749]
Oil Prices Fall As Inventories Swell	4 00:00 ed [1731]
Scotland faces 'global disgrace' for Executive failure to ban smacking	7 00:00 Jules [1732]
Bush lifts ban on oil drilling in Alaska fishery	9 00:00 Anon4021 [1733]
Trump widens war with Rosie O'Donnell	19 00:00 Broadhead6 [1762]
Venezuelan currency dives as Chávez plots nationalisation	5 00:00 Glenmore [1740]
200 injured in Bangladesh clashes	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1742]
Riyadh arrests 100 Qadiyanis	3 00:00 gromgoru [1739]
PPP vows not to cooperate with General Musharraf	1 00:00 mojo [1752]
'Islamic dress' for women pilgrims	2 00:00 AlanC [1731]
Man linked to Litvinenko treated for radiation	0 [1732]
Bush Judicial Nominees Ask to Withdraw	2 00:00 USN, Ret. [1734]
Sen. Johnson Upgraded to Fair Condition	3 00:00 Frank G [1733]
Page 4: Opinion
WND : Jefferson had Quran to know his enemies	2 00:00 Brett [1741]
Something to calculate before permitting Kosovo to become a nation.	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1762]
Jews, Muslims, and the Democrats	0 [1737]
Failure in Iraq?	0 [1731]
Jefferson's Quran	0 [1746]
Right on!: Say Goodbye to Europe	1 00:00 no mo uro [1743]
VDH on Saddam's Hanging	0 [1732]
Who's your daddy? Or to a Dem, does it really matter?	2 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1748]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Kids kicked off a bus for speaking English (yes in the US)	7 00:00 Mark E. [1741]
"The Republic of Rantburgia"	89 00:00 Pappy [1769]
Indian PSLV successfully launches 4 satellites into orbit	9 00:00 john [1729]
Today's Idiot (the sequel)	6 00:00 gorb [1727]
Australian mass bird deaths mirrors U.S	3 00:00 texhooey [1732]
Thousands of birds fall from sky in Perth	7 00:00 smn [1760]

    
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                        23:39 Pappy

                        23:22 crazyhorse

                        23:14 Swamp Blondie

                        23:12 Mike N.

                        23:07 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:05 mojo

                        23:04 Lanny Ddub

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                        22:59 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:55 Hupomock Claimp8056

                        22:52 liberalhawk

                        22:52 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:48 liberalhawk

                        22:46 RD

                        22:45 Cyber Sarge

                        22:36 twobyfour

                        22:36 RD

                        22:08 smn

                        22:05 tu3031

                        21:43 RD

                        21:42 badanov

                        21:30 Nimble Spemble

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2007-01-10
Troop Surge Already Under Way

Tue 2007-01-09
Major battle on Haifa street in Baghdad

Mon 2007-01-08
US Gunship Hits Al-Qaeda In Somalia

Sun 2007-01-07
Iraqi Papers Sunday: Iranian Coup Plot Foiled?

Sat 2007-01-06
Top Dems Oppose More Troops in Iraq

Fri 2007-01-05
White House Postponing Loss of Iraq, Biden Says

Thu 2007-01-04
Report: Supreme Ayatollah Khamenei is Supremely Stable

Wed 2007-01-03
Iran Funding Both Shiite And Sunni Jihadists In Iraq

Tue 2007-01-02
Islamists decamp from Kismayu

Mon 2007-01-01
Baathists pledge loyalty to Izzat Ibrahim

Sun 2006-12-31
Aethiops and Somalis moving on Kismayo

Sat 2006-12-30
Saddam hanged

Fri 2006-12-29
Daffy Janjalani presumed dead

Thu 2006-12-28
Islamic Courts Hang It Up

Wed 2006-12-27
Up to 1,000 Somalis dead in Ethiopia offensive

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