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Arab FMs urge immediate Leb presidential election
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Islamonline asks readers - Does "How to Behead" poem make "you feel ?"	10 00:00 DMFD [1759]
Iranian Gunboats Harassed, Provoked U.S. Navy Warships	48 00:00 JosephMendiola [1779]
Ten arrested as Islamist spies in Thai police force and army	4 00:00 Bugs Hupusose2306 [1735]
Unconfirmed: Dr. Amin al-Haq. head of Bin Laden's "Black Guard" Reported Captured	13 00:00 Frank G [1757]
Three Paleos Go Tango-Uniform in Gaza	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1745]
One killed in Peshawar music shop boom	7 00:00 trailing wife [1769]
Good Morning.	7 00:00 Solomon Ulereque3409 [1740]
Iraqi soldiers throw selves on suicide bomber, AP reports	5 00:00 Threack Brown4380 [1744]
Palestinian hurls bomb at troops southwest of Bethlehem; none hurt	0 [1738]
Troops set up two checkposts in Matta	0 [1748]
DaybyDay needs our help	19 00:00 trailing wife [1772]
Page 2: WoT Background
First Afghan Security Forces OOB	0 [1744]
Jerusalem Readies for Bush's Arrival	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
BB - "I Am What Terrorists Most Fear"	4 00:00 Alistaire Spaigum7294 [1746]
Bush says US would defend Israel if Iran attacks	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
Hillary proposes joint oversight of Pak nukes	10 00:00 ed [1736]
Poland signals a shift on U.S. missile shield	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1768]
Hezbollah delegation met Larijani in Damascus over Lebanon	1 00:00 Chusong Grundy6409 [1742]
Arab FMs urge immediate Leb presidential election	0 [1802]
Berri & Hariri support Arab League plan for Lebanon	0 [1743]
Haniyeh urges France to provide assistance to Palestinians	4 00:00 mojo [1745]
Israel, PA seek 'positive atmosphere'	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1766]
Avigdor Lieberman may pull party from gov't	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Analysis: Fatah disarmed? Not in Nablus	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1735]
IDF develops tiny bulldozer for warfare inside Palestinian cities	18 00:00 trailing wife [1765]
Hamas official says Bush's Mideast visit will be about Iran, not peace	1 00:00 gorb [1739]
Benazir was killed by single assassin: investigators	2 00:00 M. Murcek [1743]
'US weighs new covert push in Pakistan'	3 00:00 Icerigger [1741]
Scotland Yard team suspects sniper might have shot Benazir	4 00:00 Chusong Grundy6409 [1744]
'MMA carried out record development work in Chitral'	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1745]
'Bin Laden's whereabouts are speculations'	2 00:00 Fred [1740]
Sudan says it is ready for any attack by Chad or Romania or one of those countries	7 00:00 Pappy [1741]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Nearly one in three in Arab world illiterate: report	4 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1746]
Navy Fighter Jets Crash in Persian Gulf	4 00:00 Chusong Grundy6409 [1752]
Confirmed: Barack Obama Practiced Islam	12 00:00 mom [1739]
Drudge: Hillary bailing out?	24 00:00 Alaska Paul [1778]
UK living standards outstrip US for first time in over a century	13 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1741]
Obama up by 13 points, McCain up by 4 in USAT/Gallup Poll in N.H.	3 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1740]
McCain, Romney Battle in NH Stretch	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1740]
Obama Calls Rap Clinton in NH	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1736]
Odinga rejects power-sharing offer	0 [1736]
Boy promised in hostage handover not in rebel hands	1 00:00 gromky [1737]
Dr. Phil sez Britney Spears needs 'psychological intervention'	12 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
Observers Say Georgia's Election Was Fair	2 00:00 Pappy [1737]
Electoral agency rules out postponement of polls in Zimbabwe	0 [1742]
Zimbabwe Awards 600 Percent Pay Raise to Judges	5 00:00 charger [1739]
Chavez slams brakes on drive for revolutionary change in Venezuela	8 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1742]
Page 4: Opinion
Who Will Control Your Thermostat?	0 [1752]
The Growing Economic Relations between Iran and Turkey	0 [1751]
Bill, stumping for Hillary in NH, comes off like "Elvis playing Reno"	18 00:00 eLarson [1747]
Where did global warming go?	18 00:00 Old Patriot [1740]
Naomi Campbell interviews 'rebel angel' Hugo Chavez	6 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Pakistan After The Assassination: Interview with Pervez Hoodbhoy	1 00:00 Spot [1741]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
In Honor of our Troops	2 00:00 trailing wife [1768]
FAA: Boeing's New 787 May Be Vulnerable to Hacker Attack	2 00:00 Ptah [1744]
Zimbabwe: Animal Intelligence: Elephants mourn black rhino killed by poachers	2 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
When Muslim Women Attack	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
SWAT officers invade home, take 11-year-old at gunpoint, because they can	14 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [1760]
GM Researching Driverless Cars - May be ready within a decade	17 00:00 N guard [1758]
Seven-year-old girl saved from being dragged off by anaconda	10 00:00 smn [1734]
'3-hour power shutdown a day'	4 00:00 Whomong Guelph4611 [1738]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hezbollah
3	Hamas
2	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TNSM
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Aqsa Martyrs
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Fatah
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-01-07
Arab FMs urge immediate Leb presidential election

Sun 2008-01-06
Morocco jails 50 Islamists for terror plots

Sat 2008-01-05
Fatah al-Islam sez they're infesting Ein el-Hellhole

Fri 2008-01-04
Coalition forces kill AQI big turban in Baghdad

Thu 2008-01-03
Baquba Awakening Council leader killed by cross-dressing suicide squeegeeman

Wed 2008-01-02
Army intervenes to end fist fights between Hezbollah, Hariri party

Tue 2008-01-01
Iraq December death toll lowest in 22 months

Mon 2007-12-31
Little Pugsley appointed PPP chairman, Gomez regent

Sun 2007-12-30
Bin Laden vows jihad to liberate Palestinian land

Sat 2007-12-29
Sindh Rangers given shoot-at-sight orders

Fri 2007-12-28
Bhutto's assassination triggers riots

Thu 2007-12-27
Benazir Bhutto killed by suicide bomber

Wed 2007-12-26
15-year-old bomber stopped at Bhutto rally

Tue 2007-12-25
Government amends Lebanon constitution for presidential election

Mon 2007-12-24
Hindu nationalists win Indian election

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