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Beirut car bomb kills another anti-Syrian lawmaker
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Michael Yon: Hunting Al-Qaida, Part 3 of 3	0 [1747]
Beirut car bomb kills another anti-Syrian lawmaker	6 00:00 trailing wife [1788]
Rappani Khalilov: The Obituary	3 00:00 3dc [1755]
Israel declares Gaza an 'enemy entity'	31 00:00 JosephMendiola [1772]
Five shot dead in southern Thailand	1 00:00 gromgoru [1733]
Seven killed as bombers target morgue	4 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
Good morning	9 00:00 wxjames [1741]
7 terrorists killed, 31 suspects detained in Coalition operations	0 [1746]
Coalition forces capture 12 suspected terrorists in Baghdad	0 [1745]
Marne Husky ends with capture of insurgent	0 [1746]
Senior al Qaeda in Iraq terrorist detained near Taji	3 00:00 Steve [1740]
Three terrorists killed, 13 al-Qaeda suspects detained in Tigris River Valley	0 [1750]
Coalition forces capture wanted terrorist in Baghdad	0 [1744]
Coalition airpower targets enemy mortar positions	6 00:00 Red Dawg [1749]
US bans diplomatic ground movements in Iraq outside Green Zone	7 00:00 Glenmore [1734]
Army retrieves 15 commandos' bodies	2 00:00 Glenmore [1740]
27 Taliban, UK soldier killed in Afghanistan	5 00:00 Hupavilet Panda7295 [1751]
India launches major offensive in Kashmir	0 [1740]
Nablus: Soldier killed, 1 hurt in raid	2 00:00 gromgoru [1750]
Israeli planes violate Lebanese airspace, causing panic	6 00:00 mojo [1732]
One arrested in foiled bomb plot	1 00:00 rjschwarz [1749]
Page 2: WoT Background
Nutjob to visit WTC with or without NYPD	0 [1744]
Richardson: US troops add to Iraq unrest	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
U.S. May Escort I'm-A-Nutjob to Ground Zero	32 00:00 Muggsy Phump4546 [1765]
Pope refuses to meet Rice: report	14 00:00 Zenster [1770]
Iran draws up plans to bomb Israel	17 00:00 Zenster [1749]
ROP recruiter caught, forgets what "P" alledgedly stands for	6 00:00 Zenster [1742]
Murtha cornered over Haditha charges	8 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1736]
IRNA: Zionist regime's allies to receive response on World Qods Day	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
Australia's defence links 'worry' Russia	7 00:00 Muggsy Phump4546 [1754]
Sweden: Islamists push for boycott of Swedish firms	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1741]
Iranian TV runs Holocaust docudrama sympathetic to Jews	2 00:00 gorb [1731]
Norway: National Guard troops may be sent overseas	0 [1730]
Italy protests music video of Turkish singer praising priest's murder	7 00:00 Zenster [1750]
Massive anti-war rally on California Capitol steps bombs	13 00:00 Muggsy Phump4546 [1754]
Tape Surfaces of Foreign Jihadis Decapitating Serb Soldier, Using Head as Soccer Ball...	7 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1746]
Azerbaijan: U.S. Experts Visit Qabala Radar	2 00:00 Grunter [1734]
Eritreans Deny American Accusations of Terrorist Ties	1 00:00 mojo [1750]
France favors new EU sanctions against Iran involving credit, insurance	5 00:00 gorb [1740]
UN chief calls for peaceful solution of Iran nuclear dispute	5 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
Dutch company charged with illegal exports to Iran	1 00:00 Excalibur [1750]
'US spreading false nuclear allegations'	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1748]
Plot to target Shujaat in suicide attack unearthed	0 [1735]
Musharraf not acceptable with or without uniform, says Qazi	1 00:00 Paul [1734]
JUI-S not part of APDM, says Qari Gul Rehman	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
North Korea calls Syria N-ties report 'conspiracy'	16 00:00 Zenster [1759]
Olmert offers peace talks to Syria	1 00:00 mojo [1738]
Sudan demands arrest of Amnesty International chief	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [1741]
Abbas faces pressure to skip Mideast conference	0 [1749]
Iran plays down French war threat	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1740]
China opposes threat to Iran	1 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1736]
Russia warns against force	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1762]
Afghan govt rejects Taliban preconditions for talks	2 00:00 gorb [1738]
Sfeir warns MPs against boycotting elections of new president	0 [1734]
'Dozens died in Syrian-Iranian chemical weapons experiment'	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
Murtha crawfishes about Haditha	15 00:00 Remoteman [1761]
Elder Bush backs McCain's pro-war stance	0 [1746]
Turkish lobbies in US stepping up efforts	5 00:00 lotp [1746]
Karzai pleads with Canada: Don't pull out troops	4 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
ACLU, Muslims Sue FBI Over Records	2 00:00 Bobby [1734]
Germany aims to tighten law on training in terrorist camps	7 00:00 Zenster [1746]
Outrage in Germany at threat to down hijacked aircraft	7 00:00 Zenster [1741]
UK: Lib Dems back amnesty plan for illegal immigrants	3 00:00 lotp [1743]
Deputies discuss tougher immigration rules, amid DNA row	0 [1743]
Petraeus praises British troops	2 00:00 Glenmore [1745]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Efforts At Censorship Never End	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
Dan Rather sues CBS, Viacom for $70M	5 00:00 SteveS [1762]
Church to be billed for immigrant rally	2 00:00 DanNY [1740]
Farmers rediscover allure of tobacco	8 00:00 RWV [1763]
CREE gets to 100 lumens/watt for warm white light	5 00:00 Zenster [1737]
Rev. Jesse: O'Bama acting white	15 00:00 Muggsy Phump4546 [1765]
UK Greens denounce biofuels	6 00:00 phil_b [1733]
Illegal immigration: the video game	0 [1742]
Europe Aghast: Poland Blocks Anti-Death Penalty Day	14 00:00 RWV [1733]
NY Times ends TimesSelect today	14 00:00 mrp [1738]
Bangladesh ban cartoon insulting Islam, orders arrest of cartoonist	6 00:00 tu3031 [1738]
Bologna scraps plans for new mosque amid complaints	1 00:00 RWV [1741]
84 NWFP lawmakers to quit assembly	1 00:00 mojo [1731]
Musharraf confirms uniform decision	1 00:00 mojo [1735]
Tourism Ministry website a detriment to tourism	2 00:00 tu3031 [1744]
Majority of Flegms think Belgium will split: poll	9 00:00 lotp [1741]
Nepal Maoists quit government	0 [1748]
Tear gas fired at protesting Myanmar monks	0 [1736]
Spain to advertise in attempt to discourage immigrants	4 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
EU anti-death penalty day vetoed by Poland	2 00:00 mrp [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
The Next Five States	0 [1738]
GOP Looking to Split California Electoral Baby	9 00:00 Gary and the Samoyeds [1768]
An iconic turning point	6 00:00 Frank G on the road [1743]
Will Syria's response to Israel come via Lebanon?	8 00:00 Deacon Blues [1736]
Despite French warning ,U.S. in no rush to attack Iran	7 00:00 Mark Z [1739]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
New way to possibly make a GRASER	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
Jacksonville vet extracts toy lizard from real lizard	2 00:00 mrp [1738]
Briton to divorce Bin Laden's son	8 00:00 Swamp Blondie [1761]
The Colour Out Of Space	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1767]
Face-morphing robot can look like anyone	2 00:00 OyVey1 [1734]
Federal Judge Throws Out CA Greenhouse Gas Lawsuit	3 00:00 Procopius2k [1737]
Yar, me hearteys! It be "Talk Like a Pirate Day."	5 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1736]
Wild Sex Car Crash	13 00:00 3dc [1743]
Today's Idiot	7 00:00 USN, Ret. [1739]
Teen killed for playing cricket	6 00:00 Muggsy Phump4546 [1750]
Typhoon Wipha slams into China's east coast	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [1740]
eBay stops sale of Belgium	9 00:00 Seafarious [1743]
Pesticide blamed for 'health disaster' in French Caribbean	6 00:00 DoDo [1746]

    
                23:51 Swamp Blondie

                        23:47 Zenster

                        23:43 RWV

                        23:42 JosephMendiola

                        23:36 SteveS

                        23:35 JosephMendiola

                        23:26 JosephMendiola

                        23:25 Zenster

                        23:16 Muggsy Phump4546

                        23:14 JosephMendiola

                        23:11 JosephMendiola

                        23:09 Muggsy Phump4546

                        23:07 JosephMendiola

                        23:06 Muggsy Phump4546

                        23:04 Zenster

                        23:01 JosephMendiola

                        22:59 Redneck Jim

                        22:54 Gary and the Samoyeds

                        22:53 Remoteman

                        22:51 Muggsy Phump4546

                        22:51 Zenster

                        22:48 Gary and the Samoyeds

                        22:48 Muggsy Phump4546

                        22:40 Anonymoose

Who's in the News
60	[untagged]
7	Govt of Iran
6	Iraqi Insurgency
6	Global Jihad
5	Govt of Syria
4	Taliban
3	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Islamic Jihad
2	IRGC
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Hezbollah
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami

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Beirut car bomb kills another anti-Syrian lawmaker

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