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9 killed, dozens injured during Hezbollah-led riots in Leb
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistani children hostage-taking ends	0 [1734]
U.S. diplomat dies in Pakistan; suicide suspected	8 00:00 Whanter Guelph8176 [1737]
Iraq's Sadrists seek to end cease-fire	8 00:00 Pappy [1733]
Gunmen Take Students Hostage at Pakistan High School	1 00:00 Joey Ramone [1729]
Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb's dilemma	1 00:00 RD [1745]
Soldier wounded, two terrorists dead in southern Thailand	0 [1743]
Good morning.	2 00:00 RD [1732]
9 killed , dozens injured during Hezbollah-led protests in Lebanon	19 00:00 Glenmore [1782]
Pakistan troops capture key tunnel	2 00:00 Dopey Flotle8127 [1743]
Gazans head home as Egypt blocks supplies	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [1768]
Militia kill 21 in West Darfur: rebels	0 [1744]
Olmert gives green light to limited Gaza fuel	2 00:00 Crusader [1741]
More suspects in Benazir Bhutto's assassination arrested	0 [1746]
Three protestors killed in gunfight in S Beirut	0 [1746]
Israeli warplanes strike Gaza targets, injuring 4	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Death toll rises to 7 in Lebanese clashes	0 [1735]
Troops resume targeting militant positions in South Waziristan	0 [1741]
Three security posts blown up	0 [1742]
Iraq moves troops and tanks to Mosul	3 00:00 sinse [1743]
6 more detained in Turkey's Qaeda crackdown	1 00:00 Dopey Flotle8127 [1737]
40 killed in Sri Lanka fighting	0 [1738]
A terrorist group slays 18 lambs	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1734]
Algerian security forces kill five terrorists in combing operations	0 [1740]
Algeria: security forces distribute 29 suicide bombers photos	1 00:00 Dopey Flotle8127 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
Dupe URL: 'Flash! goes the neuralizer at the Pentagon	0 [1743]
Hesham Islam's Amazing, Disappearing Profile	0 [1734]
Fallujah - Well done Marines!	0 [1735]
The Dutch might see multi day rioting afer Koran movie	9 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Obama's pushing drivers licenses for illegals	12 00:00 Thravick Forkbeard3564 [1772]
President Bush Directs NSA To Spy On US Government	20 00:00 Pappy [1769]
Iranian Op-ed Calls For Worldwide Attacks	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Shas Party Red Lines	0 [1739]
Israeli officials: Musharraf met Barak	2 00:00 Punky Omeagum5537 [1741]
Judge's views in Padilla case seemed to waver	3 00:00 Icerigger [1762]
UK approves visit by anti-Semitic Muslim fascist	1 00:00 ryuge [1734]
Chávez pushes for withdrawal of international reserves from U.S. banks	9 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Olmert, Abbas Meet to Discuss Gaza Crisis	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Al Qaeda using children as Iraq suicide bombers	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1738]
Egypt detains 26 Muslim Brotherhood members	0 [1736]
No concept of Qazi courts in Islam, says Ghamidi	0 [1735]
Sherpao says policy on Taliban failing	3 00:00 crosspatch [1735]
US cautions citizens visiting Pakistan	4 00:00 DMFD [1739]
Spotlight falls on Baitullah Mehsud	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1728]
Benazir victim of US agenda, says Aslam Beg	2 00:00 Lonzo Slusonter2620 [1735]
Frankfurt group planned attack	2 00:00 OASE FKK Staff [1746]
Overstretch 'driving UK troops away'	10 00:00 Alaska Paul [1762]
Page 3: Non-WoT
N.Y. State chapter of Nat'l Org. for ~~Whiners~~ Women Attack Sen. Likker for endorsing O	3 00:00 lotp [1734]
Bush has big plans for final year	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1758]
Anger at Brown's plan to banish 300-year-old tradition by removing Britannia from our 50p coin	6 00:00 Redneck Jim [1765]
Mitt Rommey answers tech questions on Slashdot - different	4 00:00 DMFD [1732]
Fox Wont Sell Super Bowl Ads to Candidates	1 00:00 DarthVader [1743]
Key Obama supporter arrested by Feds	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1759]
Scientists Discover Effective Prophalaxis For Radiation Poisoning	10 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
O'Bama's Silly War on Fear	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1751]
Dear America ... A Letter from Europe	31 00:00 trailing wife [1760]
William Hague gets it right...EU Presidency and Tony Blair	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1732]
Teddy Plans to Back Obama Over Clinton	12 00:00 Shish Big Foot4687 [1741]
Hillary primed for Super Tues. tally	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1774]
Republicans eye Florida for Super Tuesday momentum	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
President Readies Final State of the Union Address	1 00:00 smn [1742]
Latest Kenya Ethnic Clashes Kill 69	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1729]
Suharto got away with murder: rights activists	0 [1731]
Love drove Bill over campaign line: Clinton	31 00:00 DMFD [1739]
Venezuela president suggests creating military force against U.S. aggression	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Armed groups in eastern DRC sign ceasefire deal	0 [1726]
Putin foe barred from Russian election	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1758]
Youth gangs triple UK child murder rate	6 00:00 wxjames [1732]
Royal Chairlie willnae be attendin' the Beijing Olympics	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
Poets are Reds/Their home states are "blue"/They hate the conservatives/Like me and you	1 00:00 Broadhead6 [1738]
Khan Meets Dems (WaPo columnist endorses yet another pro-Taliban Pakistani opposition member)	6 00:00 john frum [1733]
Head Strong: Sublimely ridiculous suits	1 00:00 Glenmore [1752]
Generic campaign speech for 2008	0 [1729]
Fraudulent Fundraisers	1 00:00 gromky [1741]
Roseanne vs. Spiderman	2 00:00 gromky [1733]
The Clinton Race Gambit	2 00:00 Thomas Woof [1733]
Useful idiots "bury Gaza in flour"	6 00:00 Glenmore [1737]
A Canadian's View	1 00:00 JohnQC [1729]
Sarkozy's aggressive Middle East push	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
The View from Gaza	5 00:00 Thomas Woof [1738]
Gaza Lessons and Facts	5 00:00 mojo [1750]
'A German's point of view on Islam'	9 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [1739]
Betrayed from within?	0 [1737]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
It's official: go for a job and then down a cold one	0 [1739]
NHS To Give Up On That Whole 'Treating The Sick' Thing	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1739]
Jury selection starts in microwave death	0 [1734]
A Case For Socialized Medicine	1 00:00 Grunter [1732]
Gold mines shut as South Africa forced to ration power supply	9 00:00 Skunky Phuter6558 [1746]
Governor's son selling "Don't Drop the Soap" prison boardgame	8 00:00 lotp [1736]
Nork Reservist Goes Postal With AA Gun	9 00:00 Jonathan [1734]
Cows Fall Sick And Die In 12 Hours In West Bengal	5 00:00 Darrell [1732]
The truth about the IRA's Shergar kidnapping	1 00:00 Excalibur [1736]
(Ex) Hookers for Jesus	5 00:00 RD [1728]

    
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                        22:45 Thravick Forkbeard3564

                        22:40 Crazyhorse

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                        22:20 Glenmore

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                        22:17 Icerigger

                        22:12 Pappy

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Who's in the News
57	[untagged]
7	Taliban
6	Hamas
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Hezbollah
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Global Jihad
1	al-Qaeda in Turkey
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Europe

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-01-28
9 killed, dozens injured during Hezbollah-led riots in Leb

Sun 2008-01-27
Gazooks foil attempt to seal Rafah: day 4

Sat 2008-01-26
Mullah Omar sacks Baitullah for fighting against Pak Army

Fri 2008-01-25
Beirut bomb kills top anti-terror investigator

Thu 2008-01-24
Mosul kaboom kills 15, wounds 132

Wed 2008-01-23
Gunnies blow Rafah wall, thousands of Paleos flood into Egypt

Tue 2008-01-22
Musharraf: Pakistan isn't hunting Osama

Mon 2008-01-21
Darkness falls on Gaza

Sun 2008-01-20
Spain arrests 14 over possible Barcelona attack

Sat 2008-01-19
Nasiriyah mosque raid ends two days of slaughter

Fri 2008-01-18
Tennyboomer kills 9 Pakistani Shi'ites

Thu 2008-01-17
Army 'flees second Pakistan fort'

Wed 2008-01-16
Four arrested after Kabul hotel attack

Tue 2008-01-15
PRC, Islamic Jihad to attend Hamas-sponsored conference in Syria

Mon 2008-01-14
Attack on luxury Afghan hotel kills guard, militant: ISAF

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