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Perv finally quits army
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Concerns about Mobile Phone Smuggling	0 [1750]
6,000 Sunnis helping to plug the remaining escape routes for terrorists	9 00:00 Zenster [1759]
1080 virgins	6 00:00 jan from work [1761]
UN Hariri commission may have located elbow, hot on trail of ...	2 00:00 doc [1748]
Mannequins removed after threats in Peshawar	10 00:00 GK [1732]
Notes from the trial of Hassan Abu-Jihaad	0 [1734]
Good morning..	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1757]
Military informant crucified in Thailand	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1730]
Army deployed in North Lebanon after gunfight	0 [1725]
Jordan sentences al-Qaida militant to 10 years in slaying of US diplomat	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1726]
IAF strike in Gaza kills two Hamas men	3 00:00 Xenophon [1733]
Perv gives up sprockets, keeps sash	3 00:00 Besoeker [1774]
Foreign mercenary killed in special operation in Chechnya - interior minister	0 [1730]
Israeli Arab woman sentenced for assisting Lebanese Hezbollah guerrillas	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1732]
Court sentences al Qaeda supporter to 25 years	2 00:00 Bodyguard [1743]
Troops seize Fazlullah's base	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1729]
Eight khasadars kidnapped in Mohmand Agency	0 [1735]
Taliban issue moral code in Bajaur	0 [1734]
Turk kidnapped in Khyber Agency	0 [1731]
3 FC soldiers killed in Panjgur	0 [1734]
Sri Lankan minister survives suicide attack	0 [1731]
Page 2: WoT Background
Reporters say Baghdad too dangerous despite surge	9 00:00 crosspatch [1760]
Taleban Ghost Town	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1729]
Iraqi journalist's family 'undead'	4 00:00 M. Murcek [1728]
UK to attack al-Qaeda pirates	7 00:00 Frank G [1737]
Bush doubts Sharif's commitment to war on terror	6 00:00 Zenster [1730]
No power dares violate Iran waters	19 00:00 McZoid [1761]
British Teacher Appears in Sudan Court	5 00:00 Pappy [1757]
New U.S. Military Envoy to Supervise PA Progress on Terrorism	0 [1726]
IAF Strike Signals New Tit-for-Tat Policy	8 00:00 crosspatch [1733]
After Annapolis: PA Television Erases Israel From Map	4 00:00 Pappy [1753]
Marxists accused over Bengal 'terror'	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
Hunting Down Che Guevara: The COIN Campaign of Ñancahuazú	1 00:00 Angique Gonque2974 [1729]
(US) Army Orders Commanders to Prepare Cuts	14 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1730]
Give peas a chance, sez Amr Moussa	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Czech experts: radar base health risks not likely	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Head scarf ban for employees in Ghent	1 00:00 Excalibur [1737]
UN probe into Hariri assassination progressing, investigator says	1 00:00 sinse [1729]
Iran launches "locally made" submarine	17 00:00 Rambler [1767]
Bush: US will support Israel if it is attacked by Iran	6 00:00 Procopius2k [1757]
Vatican official backs right of return	36 00:00 Zenster [1754]
UN and Russia open consulates in Kurdistan Iraq	1 00:00 Liberalhawk [1734]
Musharraf aides say he'll announce end to emergency rule	0 [1730]
Lebanon Army Commander Sleiman May Be Country's Next President	0 [1739]
Iran talks to Taliban, unsure of al Qaeda: Germany	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
'Baitullah Mehsud tried to kill Shujaat'	3 00:00 Seafarious [1728]
Uncle Fester to consult Morticia before boycott decision	1 00:00 Phinater Thraviger [1736]
Mighty Pak Army is not properly equipped to fight anti-terror war	0 [1732]
'Militants to influence elections in FATA'	0 [1733]
Arab representatives to Annapolis shun Livni	5 00:00 Zenster [1735]
Quartet principals to meet in Paris in third week of December	0 [1728]
Gen. James "Earl" Jones named US special envoy for ME Security	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1731]
Strange lunchfellows: Khalilzad & Soros meet in New York	5 00:00 Leonard Plynth Garnell [1723]
Page 3: Non-WoT
US oil imports restricted after pipeline fire	0 [1737]
Boeing, USAF show off supersonic bomb firing technology	6 00:00 Frank G [1735]
CIA Operation "Pliers" Uncovered in Venezuela	10 00:00 Frank G [1745]
Pope thanks Muslims for 'Ramadan letter,' invites further dialogue	2 00:00 Benedict XVI [1746]
David Cameron: Army must halt Russia threat	9 00:00 twobyfour [1739]
Bungled coup bid ends in Philippines	4 00:00 3dc [1736]
Economy Has Strong Showing in Summer	1 00:00 Mike N. [1733]
Islamic fanatics demand teddy bear teacher 'must die'	19 00:00 KBK [1769]
Venezuelan Students Clash With Soldiers Over Chavez 'Reforms'	1 00:00 OldSpook [1734]
Myanmar monks have vanished	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1734]
Search Google, Click to Massive Malware Attacks?	24 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1769]
Former defence aide held in Japan inquiry	0 [1733]
Senegal leader proposes committee to mend Zimbabwe, Britain rift	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1732]
GOP hopefuls step into unknown at CNN/YouTube debate	8 00:00 wxjames [1734]
India vows to protect Taslima Nasreen	0 [1725]
14 African states rally behind Bob	9 00:00 Frank G [1736]
Page 4: Opinion
First target for Iran: Qatar?	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1760]
A Scenario: The Danish Civil War	1 00:00 swksvolFF [1756]
The Parisian Intifada and The Project (good read)	6 00:00 Zenster [1754]
Michael Yon : Men of Valor: Part III	1 00:00 OldSpook [1737]
"Beowulf" and Christ	10 00:00 swksvolFF [1740]
In the Name of Anne-Lorraine: No More Slackness	3 00:00 Broadhead6 [1728]
Gulf Countries Face the Dollar Peg	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Richard C. Clark warns not to bomb Iran	5 00:00 rjschwarz [1724]
Can the Republic survive?	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1721]
How Technology Almost Lost the War	10 00:00 lotp [1731]
Declare victory and get out	8 00:00 OldSpook [1780]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Rodney King Shot	5 00:00 McZoid [1753]
Another "Great Moment in the History of White Trash"	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Dutch lawmaker planning film criticizing the Quran	2 00:00 USN,Ret. [1733]
Dog 'addicted to eating undies'	6 00:00 rjschwarz [1724]
Accused flasher gives small weener defence	3 00:00 Besoeker [1733]
Iran cracks down on 'obscene' rap music	2 00:00 Besoeker [1730]
Dr Robert Cade, inventor of Gatorade	3 00:00 Almost Anonymous5839 [1728]
Utah Muslims are perplexed by Mitt	3 00:00 Slereth Trotsky1349 [1727]
Idiot idea of the day?	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1727]
Woolmer jury unable to decide on cause of his death	0 [1735]
Vice cops unearth magical objects hidden in graves	6 00:00 Baba Tutu [1726]

    
                23:56 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:49 KBK

                        23:31 McZoid

                        23:21 jan from work

                        23:18 Rambler

                        23:14 crosspatch

                        23:07 swksvolFF

                        23:02 Zenster

                        23:02 swksvolFF

                        23:00 McZoid

                        22:46 Zenster

                        22:46 Pappy

                        22:27 Pappy

                        22:26 Zhang Fei

                        22:13 Pappy

                        22:03 twobyfour

                        22:02 Zenster

                        21:54 Zenster

                        21:53 Zhang Fei

                        21:51 Procopius2k

                        21:51 Nimble Spemble

                        21:47 JosephMendiola

                        21:47 g(r)omgoru

                        21:45 trailing wife

Who's in the News
63	[untagged]
5	Taliban
4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	al-Qaeda
2	Palestinian Authority
1	TNSM
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Tawhid
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Islamic Unification Movement

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2007-11-29
Perv finally quits army

Wed 2007-11-28
Sistani tells Shiites to protect Sunni brothers

Tue 2007-11-27
Perv to bid farewell to troops

Mon 2007-11-26
Nawaz returns, vows to contest elections

Sun 2007-11-25
Sharifs reach deal with Perv

Sat 2007-11-24
Tanks deployed in Beirut to prevent possible violence

Fri 2007-11-23
Lahoud stepping down at midnight

Thu 2007-11-22
Iraqi Security Forces detain 81 suspected extremists

Wed 2007-11-21
Berri postpones Lebanon presidential vote for fourth time

Tue 2007-11-20
Israel to free 441 Palestinian prisoners

Mon 2007-11-19
Israel agrees to return 20,000 Palestinian refugees

Sun 2007-11-18
Negroponte meets with Perv

Sat 2007-11-17
40 militants killed as gunships pound Swat and Shangla

Fri 2007-11-16
Philippines reaches deal with MILF

Thu 2007-11-15
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