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Turkish Army Sends Soldiers Into Iraq
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Dawn raid kills 41 Taliban	11 00:00 twobyfour [1756]
15 Afghan guards killed in attack	0 [1745]
Terrorist Tunnel Network Discovered, Destroyed near Iskandariyah	2 00:00 SteveS [1744]
Corrupt Iraqi Police Captain Arrested	0 [1741]
ANOTHER Special Groups Leader Caught	5 00:00 RD [1746]
Good Tali-bunny Hunting in Helmand	1 00:00 Carl Williams [1739]
Turkish Army Sends Soldiers Into Iraq	4 00:00 Whomong Guelph4611 [1785]
Terrorists kill four, beheading one of them, in southern Thailand	1 00:00 trailing wife [1737]
PIJ head cheese, master rocket maker, 6 other beggars helizapped	5 00:00 mhw [1743]
Vid: 155 Howitzers vs. a sniper - You know how it ends	6 00:00 gorb [1767]
Good morning.	8 00:00 RD [1739]
Convict of Aug 17 serial blasts held	0 [1741]
'Huji' man killed in city gunfight	3 00:00 Abu do you love [1771]
25 killed in Afghan violence	0 [1739]
Troops take control of TNSM hospital, detain owners	1 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Clue found to Rashid's escape	6 00:00 Abu do you love [1775]
12 soldiers die in Kohat suicide attack	4 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
One killed, 10 injured in Quetta bomb, mine blasts	0 [1738]
Palestinian security forces seize three Hamas supporters	0 [1748]
Palestinian intelligence arrest two on charges of attacking security patrol in Nablus	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Alleged Terrorist: We Were Hunting Nessie	8 00:00 Seafarious [1744]
Rashid Rauf fled from mosque	4 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1745]
Shelling Kills 12 in Mog	0 [1742]
Pakistani forces arrest 17 militants in Swat	0 [1737]
Seven killed in rebel attack in Northeast India	0 [1738]
German couple kidnapped	2 00:00 Pappy [1753]
Yemeni security authorities arrest two members of al-Qaeda in Yemen	0 [1748]
Booby-trapped truck explosion kills one soldier, wounds another in Mosul	1 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Sanctimonous Lemmings: Foreheads of the Pious	24 00:00 Broadhead6 [1739]
Vatican: Pope's talks with Muslims scares al Qaeda	13 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Bucca Prison Class of '07 Graduates	1 00:00 trailing wife [1740]
MSM never lets facts cloud their bias	3 00:00 Eric Jablow [1760]
Pakistan rejects Sharif's election bid appeal	0 [1734]
Turkish army to continue PKK offensive-Erdogan	0 [1734]
Extremist group operates openly in Pakistan	2 00:00 Paul [1734]
JP: Bush backs nuclear fuel supply to Iran	20 00:00 twobyfour [1738]
Palestinians ~~extort~~ raise $7.4 billion	13 00:00 l [1738]
Iraq launches first oil tanker in 27 years	0 [1739]
Nizami, Mojaheed sued for killing 2 freedom fighters	3 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
Iraq's maverick cleric hits the books	10 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1750]
Saudis attack Syrian VP over remarks on Lebanon elections	0 [1734]
Iranian intelligence official visits Lebanon	1 00:00 Besoeker [1740]
Hamadeh: Aoun found his negotiating terms in Assad's pocket	0 [1737]
Speaker postpones presidential vote to December 22	0 [1730]
Nigerian Militias Take Aim At Oil Industry	4 00:00 Thomas Woof [1732]
Japan Completes Missile Intercept Test	9 00:00 john frum [1746]
Iraqi Kurds agree to postpone key vote on oil city	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Sri Lankan President threatens to ban LTTE	0 [1736]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Congress Votes To Outlaw Light Bulbs	9 00:00 trailing wife [1763]
The Claim: A Little Alcohol Can Help You Beat a Cold	4 00:00 gorb [1753]
Social Democrats in Germany call for climate-related sanctions on U.S.	16 00:00 twobyfour [1769]
India fence plans gets warm welcome	1 00:00 rjschwarz [1740]
Putin: I will agree to become PM	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
Iran making push into Nicaragua	3 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
South Africans Head to the Polls	1 00:00 Besoeker [1735]
Dems throwing the old Klansman (Byrd) over the side?	11 00:00 RD [1735]
'Are we ready to see Hillary age?'	14 00:00 Whomong Guelph4611 [1757]
$45 trillion gap seen in US benefits	13 00:00 ed [1732]
World food stocks dwindling rapidly, UN warns	20 00:00 twobyfour [1762]
Red on red? Chavistas turning on Oogo	8 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
War looming in Chiapas: Mexico rebel leader	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Castro says he won't cling to office	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1727]
Zim: Bob Suspends Attorney General	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
House Honors Suu Kyi	0 [1730]
New Clinton campaign out to show her likability	12 00:00 mojo [1739]
Giuliani goes back to emphasizing 9/11	0 [1734]
Iran shuts down 24 cafes in Net crackdown	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
N.J. Bans Death Penalty	9 00:00 USN,Ret. [1736]
Greenspend urges bailout of underwater homedebtors	12 00:00 trailing wife [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
Islamist in the Army	1 00:00 trailing wife [1741]
These Boots Are Gonna Walk All Over You	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1766]
UNICEF's photo of the year: This is wrong	15 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
The Ghost of Thomas Jefferson, Part 2	7 00:00 Broadhead6 [1748]
Islamic Rage Boy's Christmas Wishes	4 00:00 USN,Ret. [1740]
Hillary Agonistes	4 00:00 no mo uro [1740]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Man convicted in jail beating death over snack	1 00:00 Broadhead6 [1730]
Shark Bites Surfer's Bum (recording for the animal's attacking sensitive body parts archive)	0 [1728]
Synthetic DNA on the Brink of Yielding New Life Forms	25 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
New Miss Belgium Booed in Antwerp	11 00:00 Mike [1736]
Anchorwoman Arrested	14 00:00 Eric Jablow [1763]

    
                23:44 gorb

                        23:43 Whomong Guelph4611

                        23:36 JosephMendiola

                        23:36 Whomong Guelph4611

                        23:30 Eric Jablow

                        23:19 Eric Jablow

                        23:13 twobyfour

                        23:11 Eric Jablow

                        23:11 twobyfour

                        23:09 twobyfour

                        23:01 Steve White

                        22:57 trailing wife

                        22:50 Anonymoose

                        22:48 twobyfour

                        22:41 Abu do you love

                        22:39 Anonymoose

                        22:38 gorb

                        22:33 Abu do you love

                        22:30 twobyfour

                        22:27 twobyfour

                        22:26 OldSpook

                        22:23 Sock Puppet of Doom

                        22:21 trailing wife

                        22:12 3dc

Who's in the News
57	[untagged]
4	Taliban
3	Govt of Syria
2	TNSM
2	Govt of Iran
2	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	HUJI
1	Hamas
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Islamic Courts
1	Islamic Jihad

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2007-12-18
Turkish Army Sends Soldiers Into Iraq

Mon 2007-12-17
Paks form team to rearrest Rashid Rauf

Sun 2007-12-16
Kabul cop shoppe boomed, 5 dead

Sat 2007-12-15
Mehsud to head Taliban Movement of Pakistan

Fri 2007-12-14
Khamenei appoints Qassem as Hezbollah military commander

Thu 2007-12-13
Leb car boom murders top general

Wed 2007-12-12
Qaeda in North Africa claims Algiers blasts

Tue 2007-12-11
Taliban abandons Musa Qala

Mon 2007-12-10
al-Abssi is in Syria and Fatah al-Isalm is in Gaza

Sun 2007-12-09
Fierce battle rages for Taliban stronghold

Sat 2007-12-08
Berri postpones Lebanon presidential election to Tuesday

Fri 2007-12-07
Pak troops capture Mullah Fazlullah's base

Thu 2007-12-06
Suicide attack on army bus in Kabul kills 16

Wed 2007-12-05
Somali leader taken to hospital

Tue 2007-12-04
Abu Maysara Positively Deader Than a Rock

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