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French Military Police Mobilized After Somalia Hijacking
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Airstrikes target Mortar sites operated by Baby Ducks and a Fluffy Kitten	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
Video - I love the smell of Hellfires in the morning, the smell o Victory	0 [1743]
Iraq by the Numbers: April 2008	0 [1737]
Defiant Iran expands nuclear operation	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Religious leaders tell al-Sadr to keep militia intact	10 00:00 phil_b [1731]
Oldest surviving terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir killed	2 00:00 RD [1737]
'Report on Sept. 6 strike to show Saddam transferred WMDs to Syria'	21 00:00 OldSpook [1760]
Two Thai soldiers wounded by roadside bomb	0 [1739]
Al-Mahdi army offers to lay down its arms	9 00:00 eltoroverde [1731]
Good Morning.....	3 00:00 Thor Ulusotle1014 [1753]
Yemen: Al-Qaeda behind attack against Americans	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Algeria: Deadline for Austrian hostages expires	0 [1745]
Yemen arrests al-Qaeda man after attack targeted Americans - Summary	0 [1737]
Afghan, NATO forces kill over ten Taliban militants	12 00:00 Redneck Jim [1745]
French Military Police Mobilized After Somalia Hijacking	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1769]
14,000 Æthiop soldiers enter Somalia	3 00:00 Steve White [1746]
16 killed in US strike targeting Hek	2 00:00 sinse [1744]
Nine Casablanca bombing convicts tunnel out of prison: officials	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
General Petraeus takes the Hill	8 00:00 RD [1765]
Amanpour Equates US with Khmer Rouge - CNN	6 00:00 Old Patriot [1768]
hamas-iraq sez: al-qaeda in iraq subservient to iran, iran more dangerous than the USA	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1750]
Qaeda-linked rebels freed - charity	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1732]
'34 Percent of S Korean Army Cadets Regard US as Main Enemy'	19 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
Sadr did not refer dissolving al-Mahdi army to top Shiite clerics	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1748]
Gay Men Face Jail in Egypt, Kuwait in Bid to Appease Islamists	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1748]
Will Winter Soldier II testifiers sign affidavits? Short Answer, No, Hell No	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1753]
Freedom Of Speech : Saudi Cleric Muhammad Al-Munajid - NO!	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Sadr calls off his Million Muslim March	3 00:00 gorb [1749]
Sadr postpones march, threatens to lift ceasefire	1 00:00 swksvolFF [1726]
Transcript: Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Iraq	0 [1734]
Hamas Threatens to Invade Someone (Egypt or Israel - can't tell which)	9 00:00 Old Patriot [1762]
Vocal on War, McCain is Silent on his Son's Service	3 00:00 Icerigger [1728]
On Al-Manar TV, American Activist Franklin Lamb Pays Respects at 'Imad Mughniya's Tomb	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1762]
The 300: Thai women go to war	2 00:00 Mike [1737]
Major row in Assad regime delays Sunday publication of Mughniyeh probe findings	0 [1730]
Tamil Tigers set up presence in US	4 00:00 trailing wife [1729]
Germany denies training Libyan security forces	1 00:00 gorb [1724]
No talks with terrorists	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1754]
AQ Khan says he 'confessed' to save Pakistan	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1752]
Balochistan PA demands end to army operation	0 [1730]
Tater calls for dialogue	7 00:00 bigjim-ky [1740]
Wilders can compare Islam to fascism: court	10 00:00 Old Patriot [1755]
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood to boycott local elections	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1728]
Philippines: MILF endorse EU human rights report	1 00:00 Blackvenom-2001 [1728]
Sri Lanka: EU condemns suicide blast which killed minister	0 [1733]
Petraeus Set to Defend Iraq Plan as Democrats Attack	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Hamas: No Shalit without exchange	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1738]
Human Rights Protected in Kingdom by Shariah: Naif	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [1730]
Israel won't cooperate with security fence watchdog	3 00:00 Excalibur [1731]
'Syria ready to help solve Lebanon's political crisis'	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
India refuses Chinese air surveillance of Olympic torch in Delhi	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1756]
Olympic torch: Chinese guardians unmasked	4 00:00 DarthVader [1739]
We Need More White People	4 00:00 Pappy [1734]
Certain defeat doesn't deter Ron Paul or his backers	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
Gas leak kills two at nuclear plant	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1730]
Norway: Oslo bans foreign flags from its 17th of May parade	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1733]
'The Simpsons' Yanked From Venezuelan TV	4 00:00 Frank G [1729]
Clinton bowls w/ Ellen DeGeneres	9 00:00 JohnQC [1734]
Australian PM confirms aim to remove Queen as head of state	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1730]
Pakistan: New government axes TV channels	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1730]
Zimbabwe High Court Delays Opposition Party Request	3 00:00 Rambler in California [1740]
In Superdelegate Count, Tough Math for Clinton	4 00:00 3dc [1750]
Page 4: Opinion
Buy This Book	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1740]
Former US Ambassador & Ripe Little Piglet to Pakistan: Americans to Blame for Islam's Jihad	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1727]
Video: "Sadr Aint Shit": Disspelling The Main Scream Media Myths Of The Battle For Basra	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1745]
Rev. Wright's heresy	2 00:00 Icerigger [1742]
Lileks reviews the LA Times	4 00:00 Abu Uluque [1735]
ABC News says 100% of the troops will vote Democrat	34 00:00 OldSpook [1750]
What Happens When Defeat Devours One' Will	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1743]
Rich Clintons: Why I'm for Obama	5 00:00 swksvolFF [1739]
Column One: Fear of democracy	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1802]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Dictators Prefer Baywatch To Simpsons	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1737]
Democrat Weapon of Mass Destruction	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1742]
Just One More Reason to Hate Cheerleaders	6 00:00 Tiny Snoque2251 [1766]
Protestors picket Snowflake debut in Nuremberg	1 00:00 Rambler in California [1740]
Yesterday in History: Beer!	13 00:00 DarthVader [1760]
Obama delegate accused of RACISM!!	0 [1731]
"Doom is coming - doom, I say!"	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1742]
Atlantic City sex blackmail case delayed	0 [1736]
At 78, scientist hopes for proof soon that he was right about the Universe	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1747]
Woman Stabs Husband During Fight Over Hot Dogs For Dinner	11 00:00 Deacon Blues [1729]
Driver climbs on roof of van, crashes	4 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1742]

    
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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Iraqi Insurgency
2	al-Qaeda in Yemen
2	Global Jihad
2	Mahdi Army
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Hamas
1	Islamic Courts
1	Govt of Syria
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Hizb-i-Islami-Hekmatyar
1	Iraqi Baath Party

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2008-04-08
French Military Police Mobilized After Somalia Hijacking

Mon 2008-04-07
Sadr City assault strains cease-fire

Sun 2008-04-06
US troops move into Sadr City

Sat 2008-04-05
Jalaluddin Haqqani not dead, releases video, still 71

Fri 2008-04-04
Maliki Vows Crackdown in Baghdad

Thu 2008-04-03
Iraq commander leads convoy into Basra

Wed 2008-04-02
45 Qaeda suspects held in Turkey

Tue 2008-04-01
US charges Foopie with Africa bombings

Mon 2008-03-31
Iraqi govt lifts curfew across Baghdad

Sun 2008-03-30
Sadr orders fighters off Iraq streets

Sat 2008-03-29
Maliki extends ultimatum for gunmen to drop the hardware in Basra

Fri 2008-03-28
Iraqi forces say kill 120 militants in Basra operation

Thu 2008-03-27
Twenty killed, 239 wounded in Sadr City clashes in 24 hrs

Wed 2008-03-26
Maliki overseeing Basra operation

Tue 2008-03-25
Tater urges 'civil revolt' as battles erupt in Basra

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