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Boomer on a bus kills 40 near Mosul
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. Spies Want to Find Terrorists in World of Warcraft (Wired Mag)	9 00:00 RD [1761]
Israel bombs Gaza ministry - report	3 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
Israeli killed by Palestinian rocket	11 00:00 Pappy [1763]
Australian Muslim leader ~~pious muslim~~ no terrorist: defense	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1743]
IDF kills 5 Hamas members in Gaza	1 00:00 mhw [1739]
Al-Qaeda calls for Wilders to be killed	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Good morning....	2 00:00 CB [1754]
If you've got it...	36 00:00 trailing wife [1756]
Killers of 7 Christian NGO worker killers held after six yrs	0 [1743]
Hunt launched for British NGO office attackers	0 [1743]
Shia leader gunned down	0 [1739]
PPP candidate, 3 others injured in bomb attack	0 [1739]
Qari Saifullah Arrested in Bhutto Parade Bombing	0 [1732]
Al-Qaeda claims attacks on Belgian, Spanish tourists	2 00:00 trailing wife [1762]
Two hurt testing captured Hezbollah rocket	0 [1740]
Israel seizes Hamas charity in Hebron	2 00:00 marc [1740]
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Reenter Dinsor, Threaten to Attack Baidoa	0 [1738]
Suicide bomber kills 40 people in northern Iraq	2 00:00 Pappy [1760]
Tank fires shell on Palestinian placing explosive device near Gaza fence	3 00:00 sinse [1732]
5 killed in roadside blast in eastern Afghanistan	0 [1738]
More targets hit, 153 terrorists killed in 4th day of offensive	0 [1737]
Rawalpindi attack linked to tribal militants: army	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1739]
Somali governor talking with insurgents: Report	0 [1737]
Fearing assassination, local govt official resigns in Somalia	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Army Releases FM 3-0 Army Operations To Milbloggers	1 00:00 GK [1728]
Debka (salt alert): Palestinian scheme for mass charge on Gaza-Israel border collapses	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1751]
Iraqi council rejects elections law	1 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
Antiwar groups vow to "re-create '68" at the Democrat convention	21 00:00 Procopius2k [1746]
Hamas children's show orders Danes killed	5 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1729]
Rep Senators Call Feingold Bluff on Iraq Withdrawal	13 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1725]
'NATO may follow if Canada exits Afghanistan'	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1725]
Headscarf row flares again in Danish parliament	3 00:00 ed [1729]
Muslim leaders' letter appeals to Jewish community for better relations	8 00:00 ed [1728]
UK deporting one person every eight minutes	7 00:00 rhodesiafever [1728]
Iran dismisses nuke documents as fakes	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1740]
Iraq Demands Immediate Withdrawal of Turkish Troops	1 00:00 Glenmore [1731]
IDF says al-Qaeda operatives entered Gaza	1 00:00 sinse [1727]
'Hamas could take over W. Bank in days'	2 00:00 AlanC [1727]
Pakistan army to appoint new intelligence chief	1 00:00 OldSpook [1728]
PML-N not to be part of Pakistan's cabinet	0 [1731]
Jamaat fires broadside against EC for 'steps beyond jurisdiction'	0 [1734]
Pakistan army occupies Swat Valley	0 [1733]
UN expert: Palestinian terror 'inevitable consequence' of occupation	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1734]
"Raid on Entebbe" commander dies	6 00:00 JohnQC [1728]
'I was demoted for defending Israel'	1 00:00 Thinemp Whimble [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The Satellite Shootdown: Behind the Scenes	2 00:00 Pholugum Stalin1270 [1757]
Indian missile test worries Pakistani Navy	1 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1732]
William F. Buckley, Jr. (breaking)	9 00:00 charger [1759]
"Porkbusters" plan protest at prime pork-barreller's party	0 [1732]
Biogas from S**t in India	10 00:00 phil_b [1736]
Founder Of Socialized Medicine In Canada Calls For More Privatization	7 00:00 Clem Sheck9754 [1752]
EU hits Microsoft with record 899 million euro antitrust fine	7 00:00 USN, Ret. [1731]
Putin offers nukes to Serbia	6 00:00 phil_b [1730]
Google's CAPTCHA busted in recent spammer tactics (bots create accounts)	4 00:00 Eric Jablow [1754]
Obama's Mansion Mistake	11 00:00 charger [1730]
Temperature Monitors Report Widescale Global Cooling	8 00:00 phil_b [1731]
Murderous dictators: cool, huh?	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1747]
EU expects to sign Bosnia pact in April	0 [1731]
Monks battle monkeys to save Buddhism's holiest tree	1 00:00 phil_b [1729]
Nigerian court upholds president's victory	0 [1730]
Clinton Lead Slipping in Ohio	12 00:00 Clem Sheck9754 [1760]
Virginia Sen. John Warner Hospitalized With Heart Condition	1 00:00 OldSpook [1727]
Dodd Endorses Obama	7 00:00 ed [1744]
Mugabe begs China for £25bn to fix economy	12 00:00 Redneck Jim [1762]
Kofi Annan Tries to Bypass Negotiators in Stalled Kenya Talks	1 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Obama support grows amid Clinton offensive	4 00:00 Leah Ashley [1729]
Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission files corruption case against ex-PM	0 [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
The "pecking order" on the Left	5 00:00 Procopius2k [1737]
Mark Steyn: the Left's counter-tribalism	2 00:00 Grunter [1731]
How to curb the tension in Gaza	5 00:00 3dc [1727]
Pakistan's extremism starts at the top	0 [1748]
The Taliban have Kabul in their sights	0 [1724]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Earthquake Hits England	9 00:00 Rambler in California [1730]
Today's Idiot	2 00:00 USN, Ret. [1736]
Great moments in journalism (a continuing series)	2 00:00 ed [1732]
If Intellectual Property is actually property, why isn't it covered by a property tax?'	10 00:00 Procopius2k [1743]
Youssif rubs face with hands, says 'no hurt'	1 00:00 tu3031 [1737]
107-year-old spiritual healer shot dead	7 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Sharpe James is due in federal court	8 00:00 Frank G [1732]

    
                23:54 RD

                        23:26 Rex Mundi

                        23:05 Clem Sheck9754

                        23:02 charger

                        22:53 Clem Sheck9754

                        22:49 CB

                        22:29 Pholugum Stalin1270

                        22:29 Pholugum Stalin1270

                        22:20 Silentbrick

                        22:11 Procopius2k

                        22:10 Redneck Jim

                        22:04 OldSpook

                        21:55 Frank G

                        21:54 trailing wife 

                        21:40 Eric Jablow

                        21:21 JosephMendiola

                        21:19 Abdominal Snowman

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                        21:12 Pappy

                        21:11 OldSpook

                        21:06 trailing wife 

                        21:04 Pappy

                        21:03 Anonymoose

                        21:02 trailing wife

Who's in the News
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5	Taliban
4	Hamas
3	Global Jihad
2	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	TNSM
1	Takfir wal-Hijra
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Islamic Courts
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2008-02-27
Boomer on a bus kills 40 near Mosul

Tue 2008-02-26
Wheelchair boomer kills cop in Samarra

Mon 2008-02-25
Yemen foils attempt to bomb oil pipeline

Sun 2008-02-24
Iraqi security forces kill 10 al-Qaida insurgents

Sat 2008-02-23
Turk troops enter Iraq after Kurdish fighters

Fri 2008-02-22
Morocco busts another terror cell

Thu 2008-02-21
Thirty Taliban killed in joint strikes

Wed 2008-02-20
Mullahs lose NWFP control after five years

Tue 2008-02-19
Dulmatin titzup in Tawi-Tawi?

Mon 2008-02-18
Explosion rocks West Texas oil refinery

Sun 2008-02-17
Somali president unhurt in mortar attack on residence

Sat 2008-02-16
Islamic Jihad commander kabooms himself, family, neighbors

Fri 2008-02-15
Multiple explosions at TX pipelines near Mexican border

Thu 2008-02-14
Muslim group 'planned mass murder'

Wed 2008-02-13
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