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Lebanese army rejects siege surrender offer
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Wife Beating in St P/MN (guess the culture/religion)	10 00:00 Excalibur [1764]
Michael Yon reports from Mosul	1 00:00 JohnQC [1729]
Islamist sniper kills soldier at Lebanon camp	0 [1738]
Taliban hand over 2 S. Koreans to Afghan elders: district chief	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1741]
Rethinking Thailand's military strategy	2 00:00 anymouse [1736]
One dead, terror leader nabbed in southern Thailand	2 00:00 Red Dawg [1742]
Assam rebels kill four more migrant workers	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [1740]
Good morning to yez...	13 00:00 anymouse [1726]
Alleged Mastermind of Attack on Top Indian Hindu Religious Site Killed	0 [1736]
Interesting	27 00:00 Zenster [1757]
Iraqi Security Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain 16 al-Qaeda in Iraq	0 [1728]
Attack helicopters engage and kill eight insurgents	5 00:00 SteveS [1751]
30 suspects detained in raids targeting al-Qaeda and bombing networks	1 00:00 wxjames [1739]
Iraqi, U.S. Special Forces detain two suspected terrorist cell leaders in Baghdad operations	0 [1736]
Coalition Forces Kill An Estimated Three-to-Five Terrorists, Detain 13	3 00:00 twobyfour [1741]
Kurdish rebel bomb wounds 12 soldiers in Turkey	1 00:00 McZoid [1735]
PRC blames Schalit family for not freeing son	4 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
Afghanistan: At least 10 Taliban killed in south	0 [1728]
US labels Lebanon's Fatah al-Islam as terrorist organization	0 [1728]
Rotten corpses hamper army operations at Lebanon camp	12 00:00 Zenster [1758]
Taliban demand prisoner swap for FC personnel	0 [1736]
Militants fire rockets at scouts' camp in Bajaur	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Militants behead two 'US spies'	1 00:00 tu3031 [1753]
Man killed in Hub blast	0 [1742]
Gunmen kill defunct SSP leader	1 00:00 Steven [1734]
Lebanese army rejects siege surrender offer	0 [1781]
Page 2: WoT Background
Anti-war/Cheney protest draws large turnout on Saturday; video and audio clips	4 00:00 Throger Thains8048 [1734]
Iran sez : US Backing Terrorists, Blaming others	3 00:00 eLarson [1733]
Footage Shows Security Guard's Heroism, Terrorist's Attack	7 00:00 Ebbineque Grugum4237 [1760]
~~Moral Equivalency~~ Group: Somalia Warring Sides Violate Law	0 [1735]
Iraq's Arms Bazaar	0 [1731]
Palestine TV interviews prisoner who Hamas claims had been tortured to death	1 00:00 tu3031 [1736]
Netherlands: When is a society 'too democratic?"	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1729]
10,000 attend Islamic Rally in West Bank	1 00:00 gromgoru [1735]
Grooming of white girls for sex is exposed as two Asian men jailed	6 00:00 Paul [1734]
Economic policy mistakes hurt Iraq: US official	3 00:00 Frozen Al [1727]
'Britian should talk to Hamas'	7 00:00 gromgoru [1749]
Abbas to call elections within 6 months	0 [1730]
IDF assessment: Syria thinks Olmert wants to launch war	5 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1724]
Philippines: Army vows to wipe out militants after fatal clashes	0 [1726]
Interview - Top PKK official warns against border strike	0 [1741]
Pak-US differences exist, says Durrani	1 00:00 mojo [1731]
Perv: Not all Taliban are terrs	4 00:00 DepotGuy [1755]
Efforts to secure Darra Adamkhel: Govt wants talks with Taliban through jirga	0 [1726]
7/7 bombings: Britain seeks phone record	1 00:00 McZoid [1731]
MMA to thwart martial law: Fazl	0 [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Tunisian president withdraws Suha Arafat's Tunisian citizenship	5 00:00 Swamp Blondie [1752]
Russia To Build Fifth-Generation Fighter Prototype Soon	2 00:00 DarthVader [1732]
Norway: Shootout on Oslo's north side	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1755]
Saudi Arabia's First Music Video	0 [1731]
China Toy Boss Kills Self After Recall	6 00:00 Zenster [1749]
Officers And Soldiers Take Oath to Quit The CCP	4 00:00 twobyfour [1734]
Russia blocks deliveries of Chinese fighters to Pakistan - paper	4 00:00 twobyfour [1726]
'The budget is Netanyahu-style piggish capitalism'	0 [1730]
Rove to Resign August 31	5 00:00 USN, Ret. [1725]
Dust comes alive in space	9 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1733]
Possible bird flu outbreak in Bali monitored	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1732]
Australia to release tamiflu stockpile after 2 more people die from flu-like symptoms	0 [1725]
US Congress seen backing India nuclear deal	0 [1735]
Romney wins Iowa straw poll as expected	9 00:00 OldSpook [1749]
India: Muslim leaders condemn attack on controversial writer	2 00:00 AlanC [1729]
Rice's call stopped emergency: Kasuri	3 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1729]
Page 4: Opinion
Fight Less, Win More	7 00:00 newc [1755]
Welcome to Ramadi	0 [1736]
The Search for a "New Mandela"	4 00:00 Pappy [1753]
Sunni decries Shi'ite-led 'genocide'	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1739]
America and the Demon Within	4 00:00 mcsegeek1 [1728]
Fjordman : Democracy and the Media Bias	2 00:00 gromgoru [1734]
Mark Steyn: Warm-mongers and cheeseburger imperialists	3 00:00 anymouse [1726]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
William J. Tuttle - Master Maker Of Morlocks	0 [1733]
Discovery of "Liquidation" order evokes horrors of the Berlin Wall	5 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Gathering of Eagles Action Alerts	3 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1762]
Pinochet's suits on sale ... to supporters only	0 [1742]
School bus that came to represent bridge tragedy lifted from site	10 00:00 Eric Jablow [1752]
Three brothers die in Egypts landmine blast	1 00:00 Excalibur [1732]
What encounter specialists do now	4 00:00 john frum [1751]

    
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                        23:15 newc

                        22:53 Swamp Blondie

                        22:53 Ebbineque Grugum4237

                        22:37 Zenster

                        22:25 Eric Jablow

                        22:22 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:51 Rob Crawford

                        21:50 Pappy

                        21:37 Pappy

                        21:20 Pappy

                        21:08 john frum

                        20:51 Cyber Sarge

                        20:43 OldSpook

                        20:38 Zenster

                        20:35 tu3031

                        20:33 Natural Law

                        19:39 DepotGuy

                        19:22 Capsu78

                        19:21 gromgoru

                        19:20 Capsu78

                        19:18 Redneck Jim

                        19:07 Excalibur

Who's in the News
35	[untagged]
9	Taliban
6	Iraqi Insurgency
3	Fatah al-Islam
3	Global Jihad
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Hamas
2	Mahdi Army
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Thai Insurgency
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	Popular Resistance Committees
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hizb-ut-Tahrir
1	Govt of Syria
1	Islamic Courts

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2007-08-13
Lebanese army rejects siege surrender offer

Sun 2007-08-12
Taliban: 2 sick S. Korean hostages to be freed

Sat 2007-08-11
Philippines military kills 58 militants

Fri 2007-08-10
Saudi police detain 135

Thu 2007-08-09
2,760 non-Iraqi detainees in Iraqi jails, 800 Iranians

Wed 2007-08-08
11 polio workers abducted in Khar, campaign halted

Tue 2007-08-07
Suicide bomber kills 30 in Iraq, including 12 children

Mon 2007-08-06
Benazir willing to join Musharraf in govt

Sun 2007-08-05
Explosives + ME men near Naval Station in SC, FBI on scene

Sat 2007-08-04
Afghan airstrikes kill 100 Taliban

Fri 2007-08-03
Algerians zap Islamic mastermind

Thu 2007-08-02
Qaeda in Maghreb's second-in-command surrenders

Wed 2007-08-01
Eight terrorists killed, 40 suspects detained in Coalition operations

Tue 2007-07-31
Taleban kill second SKorean hostage

Mon 2007-07-30
ISAF: Chairman of Taliban military council banged in Helmand

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