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Tater bugs out
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
TATER BUGS OUT!	18 00:00 Mike [1785]
Notice	7 00:00 RD [1735]
March 14 Calls for Sanctions on Syrian Regime	0 [1747]
Syria's Harsh Message to Lebanon	7 00:00 Zhang Fei [1739]
Qaeda unit claims Algeria blasts	0 [1742]
Fatah Islam Militants Kidnap Three Lebanese Policemen	2 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
Iraq will close its borders with Syria and Iran for 72 hours	8 00:00 gromgoru [1737]
Germany charges Iraqi with supporting Ansar al-Islam	0 [1743]
Detained 'Jihad' Britons on the brink of freedom	5 00:00 doc [1772]
Islamic Jihad threatens to target U.S. over leader	10 00:00 mojo [1736]
Lebanon: Three Killed In Death Toll For Bus Blasts	1 00:00 mrp [1741]
Chairman of JSOC contradicts Administration on Iranian weapons in Iraq	5 00:00 SteveS [1736]
Norks to disarm ?	37 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
Screech issues another tape with threats, spittle	19 00:00 RD [1736]
Good morning...	9 00:00 Eric Jablow [1747]
Execution of militant Saifullah stayed	4 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
10 Tigers killed as Lankan navy sinks boat	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1737]
Bajaur youths defy beard threat	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1739]
Another NGO's office bombed	0 [1738]
Hundreds of Taliban massing to attack dam, says governor	13 00:00 Old Patriot [1739]
Several killed in hunt for Taliban leader	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1749]
Terrorists Caught With Austrian Rifles Via Iran	33 00:00 Procopius2k [1771]
Attacks continue in Mogadishu	0 [1741]
Only seven people killed in Chechnya since beginning of 2007	4 00:00 tu3031 [1736]
Fatah gunmen kill alleged freedom fighter	2 00:00 tu3031 [1743]
Police indict Islamic Movement chief	0 [1741]
3 Palestinians nabbed in Molotov cocktail attack	0 [1742]
Germany confirms two Germans missing in Iraq	2 00:00 Glenmore [1738]
Taha Yassin Ramadan neck to be stretched	2 00:00 john [1741]
$5 million U.S. reward for Hezbollah, Jihad suspects	1 00:00 Jack is Back [1741]
Two LeT men held, one Hizb terrorist surrenders	0 [1737]
Ivanov declares victory in Chechnya	3 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
Two militants killed in clash with Philippine Marines	1 00:00 Mitch H. [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Soldiers Like FCS Test Systems So Much, They Dont Want to Return Them	3 00:00 USN, ret. [1762]
Salt Lake City Gunman Identified-- and Guess What?	8 00:00 eLarson [1753]
Perv's in a pickle	5 00:00 Captain America [1740]
Dhimmi Watch : Muslims converting to Christianity by the thousands in France	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [1755]
Ugandan President Dismisses Islamists' Threats	4 00:00 Omolurt Elmeaper6990 [1756]
Swim centre bars two-year-old girl because she isn't Muslim	12 00:00 Icerigger [1736]
John Howard looking good in the polls	2 00:00 Icerigger [1733]
ACLU debates Minutemen in NM	6 00:00 Pappy [1740]
Israel mulls suspending contacts with Abbas	1 00:00 gromgoru [1733]
EU will resume aid to Palestinians after unity government formation	10 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
'Country's future can't be put at stake for Qazi'	1 00:00 Ebbolump Glomotle9608 [1731]
19 Pakistanis detained at GTMO, Bagram, assembly told	2 00:00 ed [1739]
PM urges clerics to help govt project true image of Islam	8 00:00 remoteman [1734]
Gates seeks Pakistan's help to stop Taliban offensive	3 00:00 Perfesser [1735]
Somalia approves anti terror law	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
France says Ahmanutbar's offer 'totally unacceptable'	4 00:00 Excalibur [1735]
Iran ready to discuss enrichment suspension - Foreign Ministry	3 00:00 mhw [1733]
Russia ready to help Europe with anti-missile defense - Ivanov	8 00:00 Redneck Jim [1744]
UNIFIL, IDF to improve coordination	3 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
EU silent on resuming direct aid to PA	3 00:00 Jules [1736]
Haniyeh announces Hamas gov't will resign	0 [1736]
N. Korea nuclear talks near tentative agreement	1 00:00 PBMcL [1735]
McCain Fears 'Tet Offensive' in Iraq	21 00:00 RD [1743]
House Democrats Unveil Anti-War Bill	9 00:00 wxjames [1738]
Too late to halt Irans nuclear bomb, EU/PU is told	3 00:00 DMFD [1740]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Coming from CDAC in June, Indias fastest supercomputer	2 00:00 john [1732]
India, France kick off air combat exercise	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Obama regrets saying soldiers' lives 'wasted'	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Canadian, U.S. and Mexican officials held secretive meeting on integration	8 00:00 jds [1728]
Russian soldiers 'used for sex'	1 00:00 Penguin [1728]
Cuban official defends internet controls	2 00:00 Frank G [1733]
Putting the Mysteries of Islam and Numerology to Work	1 00:00 Ptah [1729]
Norway: Russia reclassified as a military threat	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
Saudi Arabia: Red Roses Sold Out Despite Ban	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Credit Cards for Undocumented Immigrants	8 00:00 RD [1735]
Putin's outburst a 'wake-up call'	10 00:00 Angenter Crolugum3645 [1752]
Bangla: Awami League scraps fatwa deal with bigots	0 [1735]
Miss Russia 2006	8 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1736]
Intel reveals experimental 80-core microchip	11 00:00 DMFD [1738]
Inflation surges to new high in Zimbabwe	9 00:00 DMFD [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
The Times (London) Columnist Disdains The Dixie Chicks	7 00:00 Zhang Fei [1751]
Red Sox Pitcher In Trouble With Feds Over Drinking Beer In Japanese Beer Commercial In Japan	3 00:00 Procopius2k [1756]
Self-help gone nutty	3 00:00 Grunter [1735]
Rudy Giuliani: Culture Warrior	1 00:00 Spot [1735]
Meet Abu Izzadeen, British Citizen: Sharia Law Will Conquer Infidels Part III	3 00:00 gromgoru [1735]
The lighter side of national extinction	0 [1734]
Numbers Dont Lie	2 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
On Comparing Global Warming Denial to Holocaust Denial	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1748]
Amanda F**** Marcotte f** resigns from the f**** Edwards Campaign!	10 00:00 DMFD [1735]
The Breck Girl	5 00:00 anonymous5089 [1724]
Our columnist explains why charisma is no more than flavour of the month	6 00:00 DMFD [1747]
A Saudi protectorate for Palestine?	9 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1732]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
City To Open Arabic Public School In Brooklyn	3 00:00 wxjames [1737]
Fumbling Bunch of Idiots Strike Again	3 00:00 Fletch Clealing4946 [1730]
Ancient chimps may have used hammers	4 00:00 gromgoru [1733]
Mother ~~Of The Year~~ kept girls locked away from the world for seven years	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
NYC Student's Heart Starts Beating Days After Stopping	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1734]
Tornado Trashes Trailers in NOLA	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1743]
Talking urinal cakes in NM latest weapon against DWI	16 00:00 Robjack [1769]
From the Front Line to the Checkout Line	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1731]
Today's Idiot	8 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Angry German tourist drops pants at airport X-ray machine	7 00:00 trailing wife [1737]

    
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                        23:38 Frank G

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                        23:28 buwaya

                        23:19 Robjack

                        22:50 eLarson

                        22:49 Procopius2k

                        22:39 Procopius2k

                        22:36 Angenter Crolugum3645

                        22:35 JosephMendiola

                        22:33 trailing wife

                        22:32 3dc

                        22:31 Zhang Fei

                        22:28 JosephMendiola

                        22:26 Remoteman

                        22:16 JosephMendiola

                        22:16 SwissTex

                        22:14 Raj

                        22:10 JosephMendiola

                        22:08 USN, ret.

                        22:05 USN, ret.

                        22:04 SwissTex

                        22:02 JosephMendiola

                        22:01 doc

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Fri 2007-02-09
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Thu 2007-02-08
UN creates tribunal on Lebanon political killings

Wed 2007-02-07
Fatah, Hamas talks kick off in Mecca

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Mon 2007-02-05
McNeill Assumes Command Of NATO Forces In Afghanistan

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Truck boomer kills 135 in deadliest Iraq blast

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