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Baitullah declares hudna
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistani Taliban declare ~~hudna~~ ceasefire: militant spokesman	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1768]
20 dead in Somalia blasts: official	0 [1744]
Two policemen wounded in bomb blast in Turkey: report	0 [1743]
Pakistan general among eight dead in chopper crash: army	2 00:00 Don Vito Chereque4608 [1750]
Israel to build new barrier along part of Egypt border	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1740]
2,000 Arab men enter Gaza Strip to join Palestinian resistance	7 00:00 Anonymoose [1743]
Al Qaeda Trains Young Boys as Terrorists, Film Shows	10 00:00 swksvolFF [1739]
Shrine bombing kills soldier in southern Thailand	0 [1745]
Hit em where it hurts (Interesting Analysis re Hamas/Gaza)	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Mass grave with 55 bodies discovered in N Iraq	3 00:00 Jomosing Bluetooth8431 [1751]
Good morning..	6 00:00 Fred [1744]
Kandahar hijacking: life term for three	0 [1739]
Iraqi SWAT detains 28 suspects, kills seven terrorists in operations targeting AQI	0 [1745]
One of Rehavam Ze'evi's murderers sentenced to life plus 20 years	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
Police shut E. J'lem center run by Hamas	0 [1745]
5 Afghans killed in roadside blast	0 [1748]
14 militants surrender	0 [1754]
40 suspects held over Pindi bombing	0 [1743]
Suicide bomber kills eight anti-Al Qaeda members	0 [1739]
Blast wounds one in Karachi	0 [1746]
'Suicide bomber' killed in Quetta	2 00:00 tu3031 [1742]
Seven Sri Lankan sailors missing after sea battle	0 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
DNI: Attack on White House planned	3 00:00 3dc [1770]
US Army in Iraq hit by anti-armor attack every three days -- MNF	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Saudi Arabia deals with all Lebanese in same way -- ambassador	1 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1741]
Four States To Demand Recall Of Their National Guard Personnel From Iraq	5 00:00 SteveS [1767]
Que. judge to rule Friday on bail for man in alleged international bomb plot	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1756]
Chad president sez his forces in control after insurgency	0 [1737]
Rebels in Chad warn France against intervention	2 00:00 Frank G [1747]
Human rights lawyers say torture in Afghanistan is 'endemic' and won't end any time soon	1 00:00 Vanc [1750]
Gates - Afghan row may make NATO two-tiered alliance	5 00:00 McZoid [1746]
Canada Gov't May Extend Afghan Mission	0 [1737]
Russia suspicious over Iran test	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
English Army Running Out Of MGs, esp. Ma-Deuce, Pentagon Says 'No'	18 00:00 Redneck Jim [1774]
Iran will have nuclear weapon in three years: Mossad	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
India not to attend pipeline talks in Tehran	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Iran regrets Indias launch of Israeli satellite	8 00:00 Capsu78 [1734]
Ahmadinejad says he's withdrawing proposal on uranium enrichment	0 [1729]
Hamas official reaffirms claim that group was behind Dimona bombing	2 00:00 mhw [1743]
'Al-Qaida in Iraq establishing cells in other countries'	1 00:00 rjschwarz [1738]
Hamas: Fatah against freeing Barghouti	1 00:00 liberalhawk [1731]
'Int'l body must resettle Palestinians'	20 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1729]
'Parliamentary system needs replacing'	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1725]
India provides food aid to North Korea	5 00:00 Abu do you love [1734]
Anger boils over as Egypt rounds up Palestinians	5 00:00 mhw [1731]
Jihad only way to liberate IHK: ex-generals	1 00:00 John Frum [1739]
Crackdown on IJT men for harassing PU students	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1758]
Qazi courts: Swat lawyers to 'besiege' CM, governor houses	0 [1726]
I may or may not be PM: Gomez	1 00:00 Frank G [1735]
Amr Moussa in Beirut on Friday	0 [1724]
Geagea: Hezbollah wants 'Syrian forces' back in Lebanon	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Keep us out of political bickering : Army tells Hezbollah	0 [1736]
Suleiman: I did not declare my candidacy	1 00:00 tu3031 [1731]
Taliban regrouping in Darra Adam Khel	0 [1734]
Pakistani Taliban emerging as a major threat, says IISS	4 00:00 RD [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Indian Army to raise 2 new mountain divisons to counter Pak, China	0 [1738]
Pakistan to bolster defence to counter Indian purchases	14 00:00 sinse [1748]
UN official to probe Kenya violence	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1734]
McCain to Critics on Right: 'Calm Down'	6 00:00 www [1733]
Iran Sex Changes Get Mullahs' Money as Regime Persecutes Gays	1 00:00 Danielle [1737]
Iran: President's dogs upset religious leaders	11 00:00 Redneck Jim [1755]
UN forces vandalize pre-historic site	5 00:00 rjschwarz [1731]
Blair's Law in action: Pat Buchanan endorses Hillary!	4 00:00 rjschwarz [1730]
Happy Ronald Reagan's Birthday!	0 [1742]
Ship missing off Sudan - Pirates? Accident? or Smuggling?	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
"I've got two moms. And a Dad."	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1736]
New Iraqi flag hailed as symbolic break with past	1 00:00 RD [1741]
CNN: All The Super Tuesday Primary Votes In One Click	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Global Warming: Himalayan pastures under snow, pashmina goats starving	6 00:00 Francis [1727]
Bribe Wiz	3 00:00 USN,Ret. [1734]
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who taught Beatles meditation, dies	5 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Chad rebels agree on ceasefire	0 [1732]
Zim: Government Takes Back Unused Farms	6 00:00 Farmin B. Hard [1740]
France threatens to intervene in Chad crisis	1 00:00 Besoeker [1728]
Kenyan death toll reaches 1,000: Red Cross	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1734]
Russian police arrest skinheads over 20 murders	20 00:00 Frank G [1738]
Zim party official to challenge Mugabe	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1735]
Okay ~~2, no 3,~~ 4 undersea cables cut is still a coincidence	17 00:00 SteveS [1786]
Page 4: Opinion
Semper Fi, Berkeley	18 00:00 Broadhead6 [1763]
No retreat from the War on Terror	24 00:00 Victor Emmanuel Angalet7366 [1761]
Blogger Tim Blair's recovery from cancer surgery continues to go well	2 00:00 Texhooey [1760]
World Leaders Gather To Roast Ahmadinejad	1 00:00 Spot [1735]
Our Politicized Intelligence Services	1 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
The Die Has Been Cast , VDH	71 00:00 3dc [1757]
Socialized Medicine - A short course in brain surgery.	26 00:00 SteveS [1764]
The Grinding Poverty Hidden Throughout Europe	8 00:00 phil_b [1755]
Opinion: Hezbollah 'paid' by their masters	1 00:00 AlanC [1738]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Nichole Kidman's bathing suit auctioned to buy cows	3 00:00 3dc [1755]
American Grit -- It's About a Marine	2 00:00 SteveS [1753]
Chicago: Voters are told pen had 'invisible ink'	12 00:00 Pappy [1757]
Willie Nelson's confession: "I'm a moonbat!"	14 00:00 Frank G [1732]
Britney's mom seeks to stop Osama	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]

    
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                        23:45 Victor Emmanuel Angalet7366

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                        23:31 Victor Emmanuel Angalet7366

                        23:29 Texhooey

                        23:24 Redneck Jim

                        23:22 Vanc

                        23:17 Redneck Jim

                        23:16 SteveS

                        23:14 RWV

                        23:08 Redneck Jim

                        23:05 Glith Protector of the Geats3420

                        23:05 Redneck Jim

                        22:57 phil_b

                        22:53 SteveS

                        22:46 ryuge

                        22:44 SteveS

                        22:41 SteveS

                        22:24 phil_b

                        22:21 Pappy

                        22:20 Broadhead6

                        22:16 Pappy

Who's in the News
57	[untagged]
5	Govt of Iran
5	al-Qaeda in Iraq
4	Taliban
4	Hamas
3	Hezbollah
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TNSM
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	Fatah
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	PFLP

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Tue 2008-02-05
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Mon 2008-02-04
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Sun 2008-02-03
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Sat 2008-02-02
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Fri 2008-02-01
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Thu 2008-01-31
Abu Laith al-Libi titzup?

Wed 2008-01-30
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Tue 2008-01-29
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Mon 2008-01-28
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Sun 2008-01-27
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