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Yemen reports crushing Zaidi rebels near capital
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The adventures of Haji and Muji	13 00:00 Steve White [1760]
7 Police killed, arms cache found - Quagmire	1 00:00 Thusoper Tojo5736 [1741]
US makes progress in Iraq's `triangle of death'	1 00:00 doc [1741]
Troops in Mosul Dig their job	14 00:00 Harcourt Jush7795 [1738]
Fresh clashes in Mogadishu claims 11 lives	0 [1733]
Yemen reports crushing Zaidi rebels near capital	0 [1743]
Good morning	3 00:00 Mullah Richard [1738]
IDF arrests 3 Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank ops	0 [1740]
Explosion in Bajaur, no casualties	0 [1733]
Taliban free doctor after release of eight tribesmen	0 [1744]
8 killed, 13 injured in LI-AI festivities	0 [1735]
5 suspects arrested west of Kirkuk	0 [1741]
Policeman, woman killed in separate attacks in Mosul	0 [1735]
6 civilians wounded by IED in Mosul	0 [1736]
Sri Lankan police arrest 33 people over train blast	1 00:00 Thealing Borgia6122 [1740]
US Treasury targets four Pakistani militants	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1736]
Dozens killed in Afghan carnage	1 00:00 trailing wife [1765]
Iraq: Al-Qaeda releases video of teenage terror cell	4 00:00 Mitch H. [1732]
Iraq reopens bombed bridge, vows to defeat militants	0 [1734]
Gunmen kill soldier in Amara	0 [1737]
AQI leader arrested, 3 security elements injured in Mosul	0 [1744]
Cop killed by bomb blast in Falluja	0 [1737]
Security forces arrest oil smuggling gang in Basra	0 [1733]
Security forces arrest 8-person gang in Karbala	1 00:00 trailing wife [1743]
7 gunmen killed, 2 policemen wounded in clashes near Baiji	0 [1744]
Talafar car bomb casualties up to 50	1 00:00 Glenmore [1729]
Security forces kill 8, arrest 24 in Baghdad over past 24 hours	0 [1745]
Carbomb explodes in Tehran	5 00:00 CrazyFool [1739]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. Fourth Fleet in Venezuelan Waters	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1761]
U.K to monitor all online communications	1 00:00 Ulinelet Platypus4347 [1736]
Sadr's support is rotting like his teeth	2 00:00 Iblis [1741]
Iran hardliners condemn Khatami	1 00:00 crosspatch [1736]
Iran may limit cooperation with nucler watchdog	1 00:00 doc [1731]
Netherlands: Doctor calls to allow light form of female circumcision	12 00:00 Jan [1739]
Nutjob requests meeting with pope	8 00:00 Bulldog [1729]
AP: Diplomats eyed for Iraq duty	3 00:00 Mitch H. [1727]
Poland threatens to hold out over US missile defence shield	8 00:00 DK70 the Scantily Clad7177 [1729]
Abbas meets with Hamas reps in surprise move	0 [1729]
NWFP seeks three months for implementation of Islamic law	0 [1728]
PML-N vows freedom for Dr Qadeer	0 [1731]
Talks with militants to continue: Mukhtar	0 [1727]
Israeli DM: Israel on collision course with Hamas	0 [1738]
Keep up resistance, Iran tells Hamas	3 00:00 liberalhawk [1732]
Kurdish PM vows to block militants attacks	0 [1729]
South Sudan ministers pull out of talks with US	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1720]
US suggests Hezbollah speech shows self-inflicted damage	1 00:00 mhw [1725]
New al-Qaeda video calls for nuclear strike	24 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1746]
Pentagon to invite media to cover Guantanamo trial	4 00:00 Jan [1735]
Iraq's Sadr calls for protest against U.S. forces	4 00:00 DK70 the Scantily Clad7177 [1726]
Belgian Internet Warrior Rallies Women to Support Al Qaeda	4 00:00 Abu Uluque [1726]
Bin Laden is not here, says Baitullah	1 00:00 3dc [1729]
Iran says ElBaradei report approves its peaceful use of nuke program	1 00:00 Spot [1727]
Bin Laden said to be in Chitral	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1731]
Paleocops get training in riot control	0 [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Diplomats agree on cluster bomb treaty	3 00:00 3dc [1756]
UN Probe Says Procurement at Its $5 Billion Anti-Poverty Agency a Shambles	4 00:00 crosspatch [1734]
Clinton compares Florida and Michigan to Zimbabwe.	7 00:00 Procopius2k [1732]
Crystal brings solar energy closer	3 00:00 phil_b [1766]
Indonesia to pull out of Opec	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1729]
Clinton's Grim Scenario	12 00:00 AzCat [1752]
Dunkin' Donuts yanks Rachael Ray ad	23 00:00 rjschwarz [1750]
Ex-Bush spokesman Scott McClellan: President used 'propaganda' to push war	21 00:00 rjschwarz [1751]
Democrats lied for political reasons during the 2006 election - Kanjorski (D, PA)	5 00:00 rjschwarz [1756]
Uganda: Museveni Was Never Interested in Juba Talks, Says Ex-UN Chief	1 00:00 Ptah [1742]
Nepal assembly sworn in, to abolish monarchy	1 00:00 john frum [1734]
Myanmar junta extends Suu Kyi's detention	1 00:00 bruce [1735]
Campaign: Obama made mistake in saying great uncle liberated Auschwitz	16 00:00 RD [1733]
U.S. businessman testifies in Olmert probe	0 [1741]
Mengistu to remain Zimbabwe's guest	0 [1739]
Tsvangirai says 50 killed in poll violence	0 [1737]
Mexico Navy hunts for sharks	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1736]
Single-family home prices tumble in March	25 00:00 phil_b [1762]
Barak expected to give Olmert ultimatum: Quit, or I walk	2 00:00 liberalhawk [1736]
Talansky says he gave Olmert $150,000	0 [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
Historic image may have been a hoax	2 00:00 Ulaviger the Obscure8171 [1728]
Blue Planet in Green Shackles	0 [1732]
Global Warming is causing Forest Fires - Now that's Hot!	5 00:00 Ulaviger the Obscure8171 [1769]
Cookies with Ahmadinejad	1 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
Olmerts Latest Push for Surrender	0 [1735]
Sitting out the election is "a super-crappy plan"	74 00:00 OldSpook [1766]
Taliban to Open YouTube Channel	0 [1731]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
'Horror frog' breaks own bones to produce claws	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Pigeon-Robbin'	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Video - Wile E. Coyote Burglars	1 00:00 gromky [1734]
UK gang boasted about jumping on head of teenager killed in happy slap attack	7 00:00 jds [1734]
Why gigantic winged dinosaurs preferred hunting on FOOT	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Driving Miss Ada	0 [1732]
Idiot of the Day submission	2 00:00 rjschwarz [1737]
Czech President Klaus ready to debate Gore on climate change	2 00:00 Rambler in California [1732]
Childhood obesity leveling off - Nowhere left to go - all children fat and lazy now.	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Salamander-inspired therapy may aid injured vets	6 00:00 gorb [1736]
China: Aftershocks destroy 420,000 more homes	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Space station toilet on the fritz	10 00:00 Deacon Blues [1731]
genetic sources?	9 00:00 twobyfour [1731]

    
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                        22:58 Steve White

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                        22:35 trailing wife

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                        21:26 GolfBravoUSMC

                        21:21 Cyber Sarge

                        21:19 AzCat

                        21:12 Pappy

                        21:05 Ulaviger the Obscure8171

                        21:03 Nimble Spemble

Who's in the News
52	[untagged]
9	al-Qaeda in Iraq
5	Taliban
4	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Govt of Iran
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Mahdi Army
3	al-Qaeda
2	Hamas
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic Courts
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Lashkar e-Taiba

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2008-05-28
Yemen reports crushing Zaidi rebels near capital

Tue 2008-05-27
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Mon 2008-05-26
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Sun 2008-05-25
Iraq says Qaeda cleared from Mosul

Sat 2008-05-24
Second man arrested after Brit blast

Fri 2008-05-23
AQI Moneybags Poobah captured by Iraqi Security Forces

Thu 2008-05-22
Hezbollah Wins Veto After Talks End Lebanon Stalemate

Wed 2008-05-21
Egyptian official: Israel has accepted Gaza cease-fire

Tue 2008-05-20
Iraqi troops roll into Sadr City

Mon 2008-05-19
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Sun 2008-05-18
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Sat 2008-05-17
Ten held in Europe for Al Qaeda ties

Fri 2008-05-16
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