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Leb army lays siege to camp as fight continues
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Secret US plot to ~~Au Gratin~~ kill Al-Sadr :	3 00:00 Zenster [1765]
Bunch of Taliban Leaders Whacked	4 00:00 anymouse [1767]
Taliban attacks German soldiers	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1760]
Egypt Releases 135 Islamic Extremists	0 [1743]
Iraq Planning for U.S. Pullout	1 00:00 trailing wife [1762]
Karbala Killer Kaught, Killed	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1745]
Bill Roggio: Update on Kidnapped Soldiers	3 00:00 Zenster [1741]
Talibunnies Ambush Repelled by Coalition Air Power	11 00:00 Anonymoose [1739]
al-Qaeda Makes Push To Recruit African-Americans	17 00:00 411 [1762]
Army lays siege around camp as fight continues	12 00:00 Mac [1767]
Last Week's Iraq Wrap Up (State Dept.)	0 [1745]
7 soldiers killed in Iraq	13 00:00 DanNY [1743]
A note to DanNY... you totally rock!	15 00:00 ryuge [1748]
G'morning	13 00:00 Pappy [1751]
Lebanon camp battles kill scores	13 00:00 trailing wife [1760]
Algeria arrests 12 militants over bombings	0 [1741]
Orc explodes in Gardez, 10 civilians die, over 30 wounded	0 [1742]
Boom kills one, injures nine in Christian area of Beirut	0 [1737]
23 Leb troops, 19 hard boyz killed as Leb army battles militants - update 5	5 00:00 gromgoru [1751]
Israeli strike near Hamas lawmaker's house kills 8 relatives	2 00:00 Spot [1747]
200 Lal Masjid students arrested in Pakistan	2 00:00 Thinemp Whimble [1736]
Sri Lanka to reopen entry point to rebel territory	0 [1736]
Police Recover Another Cell Phone in Makkah Masjid	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1745]
Bomb aimed at Mog mayor kills two	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [1745]
Israel kills 8 in air raid on Hamas politician's home	2 00:00 Woozle Elmeter2970 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
House OK's 'critical' multiyear DoD buys	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1741]
Border Agents Recruited for Iraq Duty	2 00:00 RWV [1736]
Breaching America: War refugees or threats?	3 00:00 JohnQC [1735]
Islamberg not the only radical Muslim compound flourishing in North America	3 00:00 Zenster [1743]
Iraqis are "some of the bravest people on earth"	3 00:00 DanNY [1738]
Hamas: Jews Must Run From Ashkelon Like From Sderot	2 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Phony Soldier Charged With Making Up Claims of Atrocities in Iraq	4 00:00 JohnQC [1755]
Hicks Won't Test Australia Controls	4 00:00 trailing wife [1728]
Swiss diplomacy over Iran nukes is 'farce': Bolton	8 00:00 Zenster [1737]
Gitmo detainee vows another suicide attempt	5 00:00 ed [1740]
Jamia Fareedia ex-students accuse intelligence agency of kidnap, torture	1 00:00 Frank G [1734]
Jirga declares truce at Afghan border	2 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
Turks take to streets against Islamists	2 00:00 trailing wife [1731]
Harry could be deployed in Afghanistan	4 00:00 Raj [1724]
'Qaeda in Pakistan funded from Iraq'	1 00:00 Lonzo Thavitle3624 [1739]
Pope urges moderation in Gaza conflict	3 00:00 Zenster [1747]
UN urges action against Somalia piracy	7 00:00 DMFD [1731]
Free Shiite movement accuses Syria of north Lebanon violence	1 00:00 liberalhawk [1732]
Haniyeh Could Be on Israeli Hit List	4 00:00 Zenster [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Nigerian diplomat caught with $2.3m	4 00:00 John Frum [1759]
Probe Carbon Offsets, Congressmen Say	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1758]
Christian Arrested In Mecca	5 00:00 Zenster [1751]
It's Baaack!: Air America to relaunch with A-listers	16 00:00 anonymous2u [1740]
Moroccan Police Arrest 3 Activists	0 [1738]
Three Cypriots held with fake passports	1 00:00 trailing wife [1735]
Bush White House fires back at Jimmuah	9 00:00 trailing daughter #1 [1740]
Folger's Crystal style burials	5 00:00 411 [1741]
48 containers of quake-relief goods seized from Peshawar	5 00:00 Zenster [1732]
AL to go tough on its leaders accused of graft, crime	0 [1737]
Khaleda sick	0 [1727]
Page 4: Opinion
Whittle's Most Important Yet. Go. Now.	5 00:00 gromgoru [1753]
Nationalism 101: How Do We Even Start Fighting Back?	2 00:00 JohnQC [1763]
Platforms of the Enemy	2 00:00 Zenster [1741]
Fjordman : The Great Conversation	4 00:00 JohnQC [1764]
The Day the IDF Backed Down and Opened Joseph's Tomb	0 [1740]
Michele McPhee: Pols deserve swat for proposed spanking ban	3 00:00 JohnQC [1733]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Fire devastates Cutty Sark	2 00:00 DanNY [1735]
Immigrant Rental Rule in Texas Blocked	5 00:00 Mac [1756]
Kashmir's thriving economy	0 [1740]
Mark Steyn on "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"	3 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1765]
Little Mermaid goes Pelosi	0 [1731]
Wave Power Tipped As Holy Grail For Australia	6 00:00 Mike [1732]
Kuwait hangs Pakistani drug runner	1 00:00 Glenmore [1744]
State senator rear-ends ~~Peasant~~ Vallejo woman while talking on cell phone	6 00:00 wxjames [1734]

    
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                        23:30 Zenster

                        23:20 Zenster

                        23:15 Anonymoose

                        23:10 M. Murcek

                        22:56 trailing wife

                        22:55 John Frum

                        22:53 trailing wife

                        22:50 anymouse

                        22:48 JohnQC

                        22:36 Pappy

                        22:36 JohnQC

                        22:35 Pappy

                        22:22 gromgoru

                        22:22 JohnQC

                        22:20 Eric Jablow

                        22:19 Atomic Conspiracy

                        22:19 Seafarious

                        22:16 JohnQC

                        22:10 ptah

                        22:09 Sock Puppet of Doom

                        22:08 Procopius2k

                        22:05 Spolusing and Tenille6935

                        22:05 Barbara Skolaut

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