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Sadr pulls out of govt
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraqi army commander arrested after bombings	3 00:00 crosspatch [1766]
233 killed in Iraq, most in bombings	7 00:00 smn [1768]
Today in History: the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere	7 00:00 JDB [1763]
House Democrats Afraid To Meet With Petraeus	15 00:00 newc [1739]
Iran: Declares itself to have the strongest military in the world!	23 00:00 DMFD [1756]
3 Killed in Attack on Bible Publishing House in Turkey	2 00:00 SCpatriot [1737]
More bombings and beheadings in Thailand	1 00:00 satan (aka, allah) [1738]
Nigerian Police killed by Islam sect mob	7 00:00 Frank G [1751]
Basra Airport Halts Flights, Citing Security	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [1737]
G'morning...	17 00:00 Shipman [1741]
Acid truck bomb attack fails in Iraq	13 00:00 gorb [1773]
Taliban raid police posts, district govt HQ	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1752]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. may open doors to 25,000 refugees	7 00:00 SR-71 [1733]
Two Detroit men charged as Saddam Hussein's spies	8 00:00 Asymmetrical T [1757]
Pakistan would disintegrate under BB: Fazl	8 00:00 tu3031 [1730]
China Activist's Son Sentenced to Prison	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1733]
MEP's Rail at CIA Renditions	12 00:00 Jackal [1754]
Iraq to review status of detainees	2 00:00 Jules [1741]
Iraq PM says govt not weakened by Sadr pullout	1 00:00 Zenster [1774]
'Extremists seeking recruits in UK universities'	4 00:00 Sonar [1734]
Lal Masjid cleric agrees to resume negotiations	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1729]
'Taliban crossing border from Pakistan'	1 00:00 anymouse [1742]
UK group to hit back at Qaeda propaganda	2 00:00 Excalibur [1737]
350 Opp activists held in Rawalpindi, Islamabad	0 [1738]
SSP plotting jail break for activists	0 [1734]
Suicide bombings, forced Sharia un-Islamic: clerics	6 00:00 Natural Law [1741]
Maliki's position shaky as Baghdad leadership splits	0 [1736]
2 nations recognize unity government	4 00:00 trailing wife [1741]
Hezbollah opposes Arab peace plan with Israel	1 00:00 mojo [1733]
Lebanon's Free Shiite Movement: Nasrallah speech lacks sanity	2 00:00 Zenster [1738]
Sarkozy pledges continued support for Lebanon if elected	1 00:00 xbalanke [1737]
Knobby will convene parliament in September to elect new president	2 00:00 RD [1734]
Gemayel ridicules Hezbollah plan to impose Aoun as Lebanon president	0 [1732]
Baghdadi & Pelosi/Reid agree!	2 00:00 Bobby [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Jaruzelski, comrades charged with martial law crimes	0 [1733]
Russia Plans World's Longest Tunnel, a Link to Alaska (Update3)	22 00:00 JosephMendiola [1763]
Virginia Killer's Violent Writings	2 00:00 exJAG [1737]
Venezuela might not pay foreign firms in oil takeover	10 00:00 Procopius2k [1739]
Iraq's parliament set to consider controversial oil law	1 00:00 anonymous2u [1737]
Indonesian airlines unsafe, accident-prone...also ferries and trains	6 00:00 mojo [1744]
Iraqi Editor Arrested for Article on Talabani	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1743]
Begums shown the door as Bangladesh seeks a fresh start	0 [1735]
Images from Virginia Tech	8 00:00 Mitch H. [1733]
Anglican leader to meet US bishops	8 00:00 Zenster [1751]
Articles of impeachment to filed on Cheney	20 00:00 wxjames [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
Cartoonish Self-Sufficiency	0 [1740]
Australia 'must ban' fuel imports	9 00:00 Icerigger [1764]
Iranian Media Comments on VT Shootings...	2 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
New Game: Neuter Ball	13 00:00 Zenster [1738]
An errant push for democracy first	2 00:00 rjschwarz [1741]
McCain shines on fiscal issues	3 00:00 Jackal [1730]
Martyn Burke strikes back at PBS censorship	5 00:00 Icerigger [1760]
Wanted: A Culture of Self-Defense - Michelle Malkin	0 [1743]
Hypocrisy has a Human Price on the Streets of Baghdad	3 00:00 gromgoru [1739]
Hezbollah setting up Lebanon for a new war this summer	3 00:00 3dc [1738]
Pakistan: The army as the state	2 00:00 mojo [1747]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Cho mailed writings to NBC	19 00:00 Seafarious [1753]
Today in History: the Doolittle Raid	3 00:00 Zenster [1763]
UK: Men with multiple wives getting multiple benefits	7 00:00 Zenster [1760]
Cho: Warrant: Lists of items found in suspect's room	11 00:00 trailing wife [1759]
Judges Conspire To Circumvent Law	4 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1731]
Controversial speaker discusses Islam at UPJ	4 00:00 Zenster [1734]
Roundup: the Virginia Tech murderer	42 00:00 Zenster [1766]
Pak brothers hanged for killing 13 relatives	5 00:00 Glenmore [1737]
Mayor of Japanese city dies after being shot	8 00:00 Pappy [1736]

    
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                        23:16 Old Patriot

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2007-04-18
Sadr pulls out of govt

Tue 2007-04-17
Iranian Weapons Intended for Taliban Intercepted

Mon 2007-04-16
Bombs hit Christian bookstore, two Internet cafes in Gaza City

Sun 2007-04-15
Car bomb kills scores near shrine in Kerbala

Sat 2007-04-14
Islamic State of Iraq claims Iraq parliament attack

Fri 2007-04-13
Renewed gun battle rages in Mog

Thu 2007-04-12
Algiers booms kill 30

Wed 2007-04-11
Morocco boomers blow themselves up

Tue 2007-04-10
Lashkar chases Uzbeks out of S Waziristan

Mon 2007-04-09
MNF arrests 12 bodyguards of Iraqi Parliament member

Sun 2007-04-08
40 die in Parachinar sectarian festivities

Sat 2007-04-07
Pakistan: Curb 'vice' Or Face Suicide Attacks, Mosque Warns

Fri 2007-04-06
12 killed in Iraq Qaeda chlorine attack

Thu 2007-04-05
50 more titzup in Wazoo festivities

Wed 2007-04-04
Iran deigns to release kidnapped sailors

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