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Iraqi Special Forces Detains AQI Commander in Khadra
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
King Abdullah visits Buckingham Palace - greeted by Darth Vader theme	5 00:00 Duh! [1746]
An Awakening in a shia-sunni sub-province in Iraq	2 00:00 twobyfour [1780]
Soldier Survives 9-Inch Knife in Skull	5 00:00 Red Dawg [1780]
Iraqi Special Forces Detains AQI Commander in Khadra	4 00:00 Phinater Thraviger [1763]
'Taliban surrounded' in Kandahar fight	12 00:00 gorb [1761]
Multiple bombings and shootings kill two, injure many in Thailand	0 [1742]
Bajaur cell-phone shop owners ban ríngtønes, announce Rs 10,000 fine	8 00:00 rhodesiafever [1746]
Good morning	5 00:00 3dc [1732]
13 Tamil rebels killed in Sri Lanka	0 [1743]
Egypt arrests 3 Gazans who planned to carry out suicide attacks in Israel	1 00:00 mhw [1740]
Syria-based Palestinian officials postpone Hamas-led Damascus meeting	1 00:00 mojo [1745]
Security forces arrest senior Islamic Jihad operative in Bethlehem	0 [1748]
Palestinians: 3 civilians killed in IDF attack in Gaza	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1743]
'Al-Qaida-linked front in Iraq claims Baqouba bicycle suicide bombing'	8 00:00 Besoeker [1742]
Four Hamas men killed as IAF strikes police station in Gaza	0 [1730]
30 Taliban dead as district captured	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1742]
Petition against TNSM chief's detention	0 [1745]
Bail pleas of Islamabad bombing accused rejected	0 [1740]
Dara Adam Khel becoming base for local Taliban	0 [1737]
Four security officials killed in Bannu blast	0 [1740]
Yemen: Badawi back in jug	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1738]
'Commander' of Pak-based JeM killed in Kashmir	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Rawalpindi suicide bomber's head found	4 00:00 ed [1732]
Page 2: WoT Background
One expected to plead guilty in Fort Dix plot case	1 00:00 Icerigger [1742]
France Loses Out as Saudis Sign $2.2 Billion Deal for Russian Helos	8 00:00 twobyfour [1760]
Terrorists plan 'alternative' to Annapolis parley	1 00:00 PlanetDan [1733]
Sweden: Police seek Iraqi 'temptress' over dissident's murder	5 00:00 Besoeker [1737]
The negative spin of a Quisling.	6 00:00 Icerigger [1732]
UFO sighting up markedly in Turkey ..	14 00:00 3dc [1737]
Spain braced for verdicts in 3/11 train bombings	11 00:00 JFM [1731]
Bush, Erdogan to discuss PKK at White House	3 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Israel steps up threats to invade Gazoo	9 00:00 Alaska Paul [1738]
'Miami group accused in Sears Tower plot was primed for holy war'	1 00:00 McZoid [1733]
ElBaradei proposes global reserve of N-fuels	10 00:00 eLarson [1736]
Iraqi Kurds blame Turkish military for talks' failure	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Taliban mark 1st anniversary of Damadola airstrike	2 00:00 Thomas Woof [1742]
JUI-F to contest polls from MMA platform: Fazl	0 [1737]
Some politicians are 'supporting' terrorism: Durrani	1 00:00 Paul [1737]
Musharraf vows transition to true democracy	0 [1736]
Tense calm in Swat	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [1735]
Terrorists to be dealt with by force: Perv	0 [1736]
Syria warns : Either consensus president in Lebanon or war	15 00:00 JohnQC [1739]
Geagea: No need to meet with Aoun	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [1734]
Salameh ready to become Lebanon's president if all agree	0 [1732]
Hariri reveals Syrian plot to kill him & Lebanon PM	1 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1730]
Fatfat: Yes for armed resistance, no for armed Hezbollah	0 [1734]
'We Want Rights Not Concessions'	7 00:00 Besoeker [1741]
Turkey calls action against Kurdish rebels in Iraq 'unavoidable'	0 [1744]
Hamas to Control Gaza for Years: Israeli Official	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1738]
Two years since Delhi blasts, attackers remain at large	0 [1739]
Al Qaeda is said to weaken in Baghdad	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Foreign fighters of violent bent bolster Taliban	0 [1735]
Hindus jailed over Gujarat riots	0 [1730]
Oopsie! Saudi flag hung upside down in London	11 00:00 Zenster [1769]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Jury Awards Father $2.9M in Funeral Case	14 00:00 gorb [1757]
Another reason not to vote for Ron Paul: his supporters are spammers!	0 [1743]
MSM sitting on "sex scandal" story involving presidential contender	20 00:00 mhw [1771]
Rep. Dennis Kucinich Acknowledges UFO Sighting	0 [1738]
British Defense Researchers Create Invisible Tank	2 00:00 Frozen Al [1730]
Troops issued deck of cards with ace of artifacts	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [1737]
China fuel crisis spreads - One Dead	6 00:00 Frank G [1771]
The 'PistolCam'	13 00:00 Besoeker [1728]
'No automatic citizenship for Jews'	3 00:00 trailing wife [1728]
BNP sidelines Khaleda	0 [1727]
Madrassa degrees not equivalent to graduation, govt tells SC	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [1733]
Congress Approves Seven-Year Internet-Tax Ban	4 00:00 Zenster [1738]
Page 4: Opinion
George Friedman - War Plans: United States and Iran	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [1735]
Yemen's Truce with al Qaeda	3 00:00 trailing wife [1731]
Our boys may be facing real war - and I for one am scared	3 00:00 Jack is Back! [1724]
Ledeen: Red Army Dreams	5 00:00 Besoeker [1755]
Spengler: US has no choice but to attack Iran	5 00:00 gorb [1761]
4.0 - 4.5 Earthquake Hits Silicon Valley, CA!	42 00:00 ryuge [1761]
Hezbollah, PKK and American Hypocrisy	9 00:00 Pappy [1755]
CNN's Planet in Peril Game	7 00:00 trailing wife [1728]
Benazir Bhutto, a kleptocrat in a Hermes scarf	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [1734]
Krugman: Fearing Fear Itself	9 00:00 no mo uro [1762]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Ward Churchill Update	3 00:00 Zenster [1776]
A-10 pilot awarded Mackay Trophy	4 00:00 anymouse [1755]
British School orders all Teachers and Students to Dress as Muslims	9 00:00 Besoeker [1771]
Born and Raised in a North Korean Prison Camp	0 [1743]
Hitler's bowel poblems may have contributed to his defeat	5 00:00 JohnQC [1747]
Trinity Football 15 Laterals Miracle Play	3 00:00 JFM [1729]
Time to play "Name That Party", Cajun style	2 00:00 Icerigger [1729]
Warplane Drops Fake Practice Bomb	8 00:00 USN,Ret. [1738]
Wife of Nawaz Sharif undergoes knee surgery in Delhi hospital	3 00:00 john frum [1723]

    
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Who's in the News
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6	Hamas
5	Taliban
3	al-Qaeda
3	TNSM
3	Global Jihad
3	Govt of Syria
2	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Baath Party
1	Islamic Jihad
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Takfir wal-Hijra
1	Thai Insurgency

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Wed 2007-10-31
Iraqi Special Forces Detains AQI Commander in Khadra

Tue 2007-10-30
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Mon 2007-10-29
Baghdad: Gunmen kidnap 10 anti-al-Qaida tribal leaders

Sun 2007-10-28
80 Talibs escorted from gene pool at Musa Qala

Sat 2007-10-27
Pakistani forces launch offensive against militants in Swat valley

Fri 2007-10-26
Mehsuds formally ask army to leave Tank compound

Thu 2007-10-25
India jails 31 for life over 1998 blasts

Wed 2007-10-24
Binny demands reinforcements for Iraq

Tue 2007-10-23
PKK offers conditional ceasefire

Mon 2007-10-22
Bobby Jindal governor of Louisiana

Sun 2007-10-21
Four dozen Talibs banged in Musa Qala area

Sat 2007-10-20
Waziristan to be pacified 'once and for all'

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Benazir Bhutto survives bomb attack

Wed 2007-10-17
Putin warns against military action on Iran

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