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Bombs kill nine on buses in Lebanon
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Accord allows North Korea to keep nuclear weapons	1 00:00 C-Low [1754]
Army of Steve's Swarm Sadr City	9 00:00 Shipman [1734]
WND : Utah gunman, 18, was Muslim from Bosnia	10 00:00 Alaska Paul [1755]
Taliban flee battle using children as shields: NATO	10 00:00 anymouse [1738]
NATO air strike whacks Taliban leader?	6 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1734]
Islamabad-Tehran Agree To Address Common Problems	0 [1725]
IRG Claims To Have Carved Its Logo On US Military Ship	11 00:00 Jackal [1734]
Iran: Update - Sunni Group Claims Responsibility For Persian Bus Boom	3 00:00 Shieldwolf [1734]
Italy: Four More Arrested In Bust Against "New Red Brigades" Group	2 00:00 whatadeal [1751]
Shi'ite Muslim leader shot dead in Pakistani town	4 00:00 Shipman [1734]
CH-46 Was Shot Down,Not Crashed	5 00:00 USN, Ret. [1732]
No! Mookie Didn't Run. Certainly Not!	11 00:00 whatadeal [1752]
French Police Arrest 11 in Al Qaeda Recruiting Network	1 00:00 CB [1728]
We are not responsible for rifles, says Austria	21 00:00 J.D. Lux [1734]
Report: 18 IRG dead in Iran bus blast	24 00:00 Frank G [1731]
Mookie hides in Iran	12 00:00 rjschwarz [1729]
Good morning....	16 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1732]
Iraq to close borders with Syria, Iran	2 00:00 Excalibur [1736]
Tenuous deal for North Korea	6 00:00 USN, Ret. [1739]
Bombs kill ~~three~~ nine on buses in Lebanon	0 [1783]
Wave of bomb attacks kills 6 in Algeria	0 [1731]
Four LeT militants held in J&K	0 [1728]
Yemen: 85 dead in 3 days of rebel, army clashes	1 00:00 gromgoru [1744]
Six killed in Chechnya as Russia says conflict over	0 [1739]
Ex-Texan Charged With Aiding Terrorists	8 00:00 BA [1728]
Six rockets found in Skardu near dam site	0 [1736]
Norway to send 150 special forces to Afghanistan	10 00:00 Asymmetrical T [1763]
Syrian group claims it has missing IDF soldier	1 00:00 gromgoru [1732]
US court upholds Islamic charity terrorist status	1 00:00 gromgoru [1738]
Suicide truck bomber kills 18 near Baghdad college	0 [1724]
At least 30 migrants drown in Gulf of Aden	2 00:00 Glineting Slert2228 [1734]
Page 2: WoT Background
Saudi Looking Into Nuclear Energy Offers	1 00:00 Thoth [1749]
Al-Qaeda wants US oil sources hit	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1728]
StrategyPage: The Europeans Win Some	7 00:00 Omolurt Elmeaper6990 [1730]
StrategyPage Iraq: Death Toll Declining	1 00:00 ed [1732]
Beirut: Assad, Hezbollah Denounced At Hariri Mass Rally	0 [1738]
Release the ~~infidel~~ anti-terror dolphins!	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1729]
Muslim chaplain tells of Gitmo duty and ordeal	7 00:00 Frank G [1733]
European MPs adopt damning report on secret CIA flights	5 00:00 Jackal [1727]
Report: Missing Iraqi-American in Video	2 00:00 trailing wife [1724]
UK fraud office probes Iraq oil-for-food firms	3 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
House Debates Anti-Surge Resolution	8 00:00 CrazyFool [1751]
Swiss (French?) Perfidy To Rescue Iran's Nuclear Program	6 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
Australian Labor Leader Wants Staged Withdrawal of Iraq Troops	1 00:00 Mike N. [1730]
Inspectors ready to return to N. Korea	3 00:00 tu3031 [1736]
Iran rejects US claims of supplying weapons in Iraq	3 00:00 remoteman [1729]
Sanctions on Syria for bus bombings	0 [1731]
Horrified Chirac condemns Lebanon twin bus killings	2 00:00 Jacques Strap [1723]
U.S. general: No evidence Iran is arming Iraqis	9 00:00 Shipman [1730]
US legislators want Cyprus to extradite Benon Sevan	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1723]
U.S. lawmaker blocks money for Palestinian forces	9 00:00 DepotGuy [1729]
Dutch populist attacks holy Quran and Prophet (~~PTUI~~ PBUH)	5 00:00 Ptah [1730]
MMA withdraws decision to resign from assembly	2 00:00 ed [1727]
Taha Yassin urges youth to continue insurgency	1 00:00 Alaska Paul [1733]
Military Grants More Waivers to Recruits	10 00:00 BA [1738]
Palestinian PM to resign in two days to form govt	1 00:00 mhw [1734]
Iraq reopens embassy in Saudi after 17 years	0 [1729]
Putin in Jordan to demonstrate regional ambitions	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Louvre staff strike over stress	0 [1728]
Boeing subsidiary to make missiles for Pakistan	0 [1728]
Al Franken Enters Minnesota Senate Race	2 00:00 DMFD [1755]
West Adds to Strains on Irans Lifeline	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Kidnapped Girl Rescued From Chinese Agents	1 00:00 Zhang Fei [1735]
India, China, Russia call for fairer world order	21 00:00 Jules [1757]
Hard-line Hindu, Muslim groups protest Valentine's Day in India	7 00:00 Frank G [1729]
Russian conscripts forced into prostitution	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1751]
House Hearing on 'Warming of the Planet' Canceled After Ice Storm	13 00:00 Icerigger [1726]
Romney Joins 2008 Presidential Race	8 00:00 Jackal [1727]
As Inflation Surges, Zimbabwe Automatic Tellers Dispense Z$10K Bills	1 00:00 DanNY [1724]
Chavez show to be broadcast daily	1 00:00 mojo [1736]
Study Accuses Belgium of Collaborating with Nazis in WWII	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1740]
Former CIA Official, Contractor Indicted	3 00:00 Seafarious [1728]
Pakistan government seeks end to forced marriages	0 [1727]
Maoist leader calls for monarchys end in Nepal	4 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
Myanmar extends top democracy leaders arrest	0 [1726]
Page 4: Opinion
Harvards Faustian Bargain	11 00:00 CrazyFool [1764]
Another one bites the dust (an Official John Edwards Campaign Blogger, that is)	2 00:00 mhw [1751]
Forget the chocolates bring out the podium	5 00:00 J.D. Lux [1753]
Drifting Apart	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Party Thoughts: Too Good Means Too Stupid. Let Europe Be On Its Own	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1729]
Ten reasons why Iran will not get the North Korean agreement	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1728]
Review of Books on Iraq	1 00:00 Bobby [1730]
Stop the Bush Death Juggernaut: Exchange Your Dollars For, Um, Some Other Currency!	24 00:00 Sic_Semper_Tyrannus [1729]
Tony Snow Calls Lead in Today's 'NYT' Iran Editorial 'Dumbest' He's Seen in Awhile	6 00:00 trailing wife [1736]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
'Honor' killing spurs outcry in Syria	0 [1738]
Rep. Ellison calls the cops to snuff Tancredos cigar	7 00:00 Omolurt Elmeaper6990 [1755]
Do not feed the cheetahs	6 00:00 Anonymoose [1729]
#5: Anna Nicole's bodyguard throws his hat in the ring!	12 00:00 gorb [1731]
Today's Idiot	2 00:00 GK [1726]
Vermont lawmakers call for U.S troop withdrawal in Iraq	7 00:00 Sic_Semper_Tyrannus [1726]
Man wins divorce from wife 'too shy' to sleep with him	10 00:00 Eric Jablow [1729]
Pakistani man arrested for putting sons on sale	0 [1742]

    
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                        23:22 JosephMendiola

                        23:21 Omolurt Elmeaper6990

                        23:04 JosephMendiola

                        22:54 Jules

                        22:43 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:31 J.D. Lux

                        22:29 whatadeal

                        22:20 Alaska Paul

                        22:14 J.D. Lux

                        22:12 JosephMendiola

                        22:11 whatadeal

                        22:01 whatadeal

                        22:00 DMFD

                        21:58 Asymmetrical T

                        21:57 DMFD

                        21:56 Old Patriot

                        21:53 Old Patriot

                        21:48 xbalanke

                        21:32 mhw

                        21:30 C-Low

                        21:28 tu3031

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2007-02-14
Bombs kill nine on buses in Lebanon

Tue 2007-02-13
Tater bugs out

Mon 2007-02-12
140 arrested in Baghdad sweeps: US military

Sun 2007-02-11
Petraeus takes command

Sat 2007-02-10
Iraqi and US forces push into Baghdad flashpoints

Fri 2007-02-09
Hamas and Fatah sign unity accord

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

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

Tue 2007-02-06
Yemen prepared to grant top Sheikh Sharif asylum

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

Sun 2007-02-04
Truck boomer kills 135 in deadliest Iraq blast

Sat 2007-02-03
22 killed and 245 wounded since Thursday in Trucefire

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Three wannabe head choppers in Brit court

Thu 2007-02-01
Hamas ambushes Gaza "arms convoy" , Trucefire holding

Wed 2007-01-31
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