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Qaeda in North Africa grabs two Austrian hostages
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Admiral Fallon Resigns as Head of Centcom	27 00:00 anymouse [1754]
Twin suicide blasts kill 24 in Pakistan's Lahore	4 00:00 Zenobia Chomosing5881 [1731]
Bomb Hits Iraqi Bus; at Least 16 Killed	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1731]
Militants Launch Rocket at Israeli City	2 00:00 legolas [1738]
Village chief killed by Thai terrorists	0 [1743]
Video: Lebanese Shiite Scholar Muhammad Ali Al-Husseini Criticizes Hizbullah for Threats	0 [1739]
Good Morning.	15 00:00 Galactic Coordinator Spereting7009 [1758]
Bandits force UN to halve Darfur food aid	4 00:00 Mullah Richard [1736]
Imam Masood convicted of fraud	2 00:00 Abu Uluque (aka Ebbang Uluque6305) [1734]
6 suspects held in Tank	0 [1742]
Rocket damages Panjgur airport	1 00:00 3dc [1763]
Top militant escapes helicopter attack	1 00:00 Icerigger [1740]
Abu Sayyaf man in doc's kidnap held in Basilan	0 [1737]
Somalia: Grisly Scenes as Ethiopian Troops Vacate 30th Avenue	0 [1742]
7 Ethiopian troops killed in Somalia	0 [1735]
Coalition Detains 10 Suspected Taliban	0 [1738]
Al-Qaeda claims Austrian hostages	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1734]
London bomb probe man admits to al Qaeda handbook	6 00:00 ed [1752]
Page 2: WoT Background
So. CA man sentenced in plot to sell guns to Iran leader foes	2 00:00 trailing wife [1725]
Horses, camels, donkeys, sheep and goats rally in Gaza	10 00:00 JohnQC [1732]
Vatican official says Anglican head naive on Sharia	6 00:00 Phort Barnsmell7838 aka Broadhead6 [1745]
Al-Qaeda Commander in Northern Iraq: We Are in Dire Straits	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Gaza Celebration of Terrorist Attack on Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva (vid)	3 00:00 tu3031 [1733]
Iran issues Postage stamp Honoring Mugniyah	3 00:00 Frank G [1733]
US will modernize Poland's military to secure missile defense	1 00:00 Albert Shinegum1493 [1731]
New envoy hopes to better explain U.S. to Muslim world	7 00:00 bigjim-ky [1721]
Islamic Movement head: temple never existed	22 00:00 Frank G [1752]
Suspicious liquids used in plane crash attempt: China	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1726]
Taliban to continue attacks till army ends operation	0 [1734]
Factories shut in protest at Herat unrest	4 00:00 ed [1735]
Prince Harry Story Prompts Apology From Australian Magazine	6 00:00 Redneck Jim [1730]
Kuwait appeals for unity over Hezbollah tensions	2 00:00 Fred [1747]
Police say Mas Selamat leader still in Singapore	0 [1732]
Philippine, Indonesian police to set up DNA databank for al-Qaida-linked militants	2 00:00 ed [1725]
Al Qaeda Online Supporters Lash Out at Taliban for Not Remaining Loyal to the Global Jihad	4 00:00 mhw [1732]
Is a third intifada brewing?	8 00:00 3dc [1755]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Karl Rove has advice for the presidential candidates	1 00:00 JohnQC [1731]
Hu Jintao Wears Mao Suit	6 00:00 DMFD [1729]
Shortage of Army doctors forces MoD to hire hundreds of temporary medics at £700 a day	10 00:00 Pappy [1730]
Britain to have a national day and pupils to swear 'oaths of allegiance to the Queen'	6 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1730]
Troops to invade Comoros island	1 00:00 Icerigger [1734]
Bail denied for arms suspect Bout	0 [1734]
Islamic body seeks new role to fight "Islamophobia"	2 00:00 Crigum Oppressor of the Brontosaurs2334 [1732]
NPR Listeners Furious Conservatives Getting 21 Minutes On The Network-	19 00:00 Icerigger [1731]
Oil Closes near $108	12 00:00 Redneck Jim [1735]
Suspicious Money Transfers Led to Spitzer	21 00:00 ed [1735]
Kenyan army crackdown reported; parliament to debate power-sharing	0 [1732]
Spains victorious Socialists turn to economy	6 00:00 ed [1752]
Strategy Page: Rumors of a B-3 in the works!	28 00:00 ed [1729]
Obama: I'm No V.P.	12 00:00 trailing wife [1748]
Page 4: Opinion
Humor: Eliot Spitzer Vows To Crack Down On Excess Prostitute Pay	2 00:00 Phort Barnsmell7838 aka Broadhead6 [1725]
WaPo: Client 9's Sinking Ship	11 00:00 crosspatch [1747]
WSJ: Spitzer's Rise and Fall	4 00:00 no mo uro [1732]
Obama's Syrian Connection	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1727]
Another Racist UN Conference?	0 [1732]
Islams Animal Gulag	3 00:00 ed [1739]
The Region: Fear and gullibility as weapons	3 00:00 Frank G [1733]
Counterterrorism Priorities Are Proving Wasteful	17 00:00 JohnQC [1739]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Detroitistan: Scandal-ridden mayor is now facing new allegations in stripper's killing	0 [1734]
Migrants still sending vast sums back to Latin America	5 00:00 OldSpook [1753]
There are eight million stories in the Naked City. . . ."	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
'COPS is filmed on location . . . .'	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1726]
BBC posted this article on US Teen Girls - is it accurate?	12 00:00 Anonymoose [1723]
Secret Service Code Names -- Renegade? Renaissance? Evergreen?	0 [1733]
'Preddi' fell from sky into island's heart	1 00:00 Icerigger [1729]
Kentucky Lawmaker Wants to Make Anonymous Internet Posting Illegal	11 00:00 crazyhorse [1762]
Video: Anonymous Philanthropist Donates 200 Human Kidneys To Hospital-	4 00:00 Seafarious [1730]
Floods, hurricanes, blizzards and there is more to come	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1729]
Myanmar's last royal laments a crumbling nation	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]

    
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                        22:39 Galactic Coordinator Spereting7009

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                        22:34 Abdominal Snowman

                        22:29 Frank G

                        22:25 ed

                        22:19 crazyhorse

                        22:11 lotp

                        22:09 crosspatch

                        22:09 DMFD

                        22:01 JosephMendiola

                        21:44 Phort Barnsmell7838 aka Broadhead6

                        21:41 Fred

                        21:40 Phort Barnsmell7838 aka Broadhead6

                        21:35 Pappy

                        21:32 legolas

Who's in the News
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4	Taliban
2	Jemaah Islamiyah
2	Islamic Courts
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Palestinian Authority
1	TNSM
1	Global Jihad
1	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2008-03-11
Qaeda in North Africa grabs two Austrian hostages

Mon 2008-03-10
Jaber al-Banna released on bail in Yemen

Sun 2008-03-09
Chinese aircrew thwarts hijacking attempt

Sat 2008-03-08
Police Believe Recovered Bike Was Times Square Bomber's

Fri 2008-03-07
Viktor Bout arrested in Bangkok, indicted in U.S.

Thu 2008-03-06
Times Square recruiting station boomed

Wed 2008-03-05
Double kaboom at Pak navy college kills 5

Tue 2008-03-04
Hamas claims 'victory' as Olmert dithers, IDF pulls out of Gaza

Mon 2008-03-03
U.S. bangs Qaeda big in Somalia

Sun 2008-03-02
70 Gazooks titzup in IDF operation

Sat 2008-03-01
Colombia bangs FARC 2nd in command in Ecuador

Fri 2008-02-29
Predator zap kills 10 in South Wazoo

Thu 2008-02-28
VA imam thought to have aided al-Qaida

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

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