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Israel opens Gaza crossing points
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
British Army 'vacuum' missile hits Taliban	15 00:00 3dc [11137]
Roadside bombs decline in Iraq	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Iraqi official opens fire on visiting U.S. troops; killing one	3 00:00 Spike Uniter [11132]
55 militants killed in battle in east Afghanistan	3 00:00 anymouse [11123]
Brits get some Urban Renewal assistance from the Yanks	20 00:00 RD [11128]
Six terrorists killed, trains halted in Thai south	0 [11130]
Good morning	2 00:00 Puteshestviy.Net [11127]
Israel reopens crossings, allows goods, fuels into Gaza	3 00:00 Rambler in California [11127]
Taliban issue burqa warning	3 00:00 M. Murcek [11126]
Music shop blown up	0 [11125]
Militants release 16 Christians	0 [11128]
'Taliban advance only made possible by Al Qaeda's help'	5 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
Bomb blast rocks Taj Cinema in Mardan	0 [11128]
Warlord's men detain would-be bomber	1 00:00 Chuck Simmins [11126]
One killed, two injured in Malakand blast	0 [11126]
U.S. troops kill 6 Shiite militiamen in Baghdad	3 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
Afghan army launches Ghazni operation, 5 wounded, 2 others arrested	0 [11128]
Roadside bomb kills four soldiers in Mogadishu	0 [11123]
Chief of UN refugee agency in Somalia kidnapped	2 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [11127]
Two killed, over 20 wounded in fresh clashes in North Lebanon	0 [11126]
Two dead, 33 wounded in north Lebanon festivities	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Pakistan militants kill 4 Afghans in rocket strikes	2 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
10 dead as militants battle in Tirah Valley	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Trial for Canada's terror accused	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11128]
Al-Dura: The tide is turning	3 00:00 CrazyFool [11128]
Reporters Say Networks Put Wars on Back Burner - Too much success	22 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
In Algeria, a Tug of War for Young Minds	0 [11124]
New Strategy Integrate Deterence With Pre-emption	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Benazir murder case: suspects' bail plea rejected	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11128]
Abduction of 16 Christians: 'Christians' house used to be madrassa'	0 [11125]
Israel extends Mossad spy chief Dagan's tenure	1 00:00 OyVey1 [11130]
Sri Lanka to arrest thousands of army deserters	0 [11124]
AL official warns U.S. not to veto Arab draft on Israeli settlements	12 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11132]
Israel opens Gaza crossing points	0 [11126]
Taliban jail break wrong-footed Afghan army	3 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Egypt culture minister draws fire over Israel remarks	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
Iranian DM warns of 'limitless' response to any attack	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
'Hidden hand' involved in Parachinar unrest: Malik	0 [11126]
Abu Qatada gets £8,000 incapacity benefits a year - for bad back	5 00:00 Jack is Back! [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Book to 'dish dirt' on Obama	1 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [11124]
Tsvangirai seeks refuge at Dutch embassy	2 00:00 crosspatch [11126]
AP: Everything seemingly is spinning out of control	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Fascist NASA Goddard Head Demands Oil Company Show Trials, Political Control	17 00:00 Angie Schultz [11125]
Tsvangirai withdraws from June 27 presidential run-off	0 [11128]
Iranians told to save energy or face loadshedding	6 00:00 James Carville [11131]
Congo's army has killed 29 militia in northeast	0 [11126]
Typhoon death toll reaches 229 in Philippines	0 [11125]
Ferry with 700 people sinks in storm in Philippines, 20 die	0 [11126]
Amy Winehouse has emphysema and could be in wheelchair	16 00:00 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6 [11133]
Sanitarium for mental patients planned in Mecca	4 00:00 flash91 [11125]
Saudi Arabia Boosts Oil Supply, May Pump More Later	5 00:00 bman [11127]
Three women who might join the GOP ticket	18 00:00 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6 [11131]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama's Political Teflon® coating is delaminating	4 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [11127]
Understanding a Changing Taliban Front	1 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
WND : Obama: America is 'no longer Christian'	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Someone Elses Alex: Bill Kistrol	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
The USAF Absorbs A Wake-Up Call - Strategy Page	23 00:00 lotp [11128]
Hartford Courant: Chris Dodd's negligence	5 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
Anti-Americanism Is Mostly Hype	2 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Lileks: "Our confidence in the media to undermine our happiness is being chipped away"	1 00:00 Procopius2k [11125]
The Iraq war has turned into Vietnam - for al Qaeda	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Screwing at the pumps is hurting other forms of screwing	8 00:00 Dopey Ebbimble9291 [11131]
Lifeguard in doll trouble	1 00:00 flash91 [11131]
George Carlin dead	16 00:00 Thaimble Scourge of the Pixies4707 [11123]
Out of husband's frying pan into nazim's fire	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11125]
Jordan returns stolen antiquities to Iraq	0 [11124]
Child killed in junk shop blast	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [11125]

    
                23:53 RD

                        23:49 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6

                        23:43 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6

                        23:32 JosephMendiola

                        23:27 Dopey Ebbimble9291

                        23:24 3dc

                        23:15 Spike Uniter

                        23:12 JosephMendiola

                        23:03 JosephMendiola

                        23:01 g(r)omgoru

                        22:58 g(r)omgoru

                        22:45 trailing wife

                        22:44 RD

                        22:38 trailing wife

                        22:36 g(r)omgoru

                        22:35 g(r)omgoru

                        22:10 Nimble Spemble

                        21:42 Pappy

                        21:32 Pappy

                        21:26 Robert M Kraus Sr

                        21:19 gorb

                        21:11 JosephMendiola

                        20:56 JosephMendiola

                        20:44 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
43	[untagged]
11	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hezbollah
2	Islamic Courts
2	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Iran
1	Mahdi Army
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-06-23
Israel opens Gaza crossing points

Sun 2008-06-22
25 Christians kidnapped in Peshawar

Sat 2008-06-21
Sadrists collapse in Missan

Fri 2008-06-20
Israel-Hamas truce begins

Thu 2008-06-19
Talibs flee Arghandab for their lives

Wed 2008-06-18
Talibs destroy bridges in preparation for Arghandab battle

Tue 2008-06-17
Muntaz Dogmush deader than a rock

Mon 2008-06-16
Hundred of Talibs swarm Arghandab district of Kandahar

Sun 2008-06-15
Karzai threatens to send troops across Pak border

Sat 2008-06-14
Hamas: Enormous kaboom in Beit Lahiya preparation for quality attack

Fri 2008-06-13
Talibs Attack Kandahar Kalaboose With Car Boom, Free Inmates

Thu 2008-06-12
Pakistain, US differ over border airstrike

Wed 2008-06-11
Somali Islamist head rejects UN-sponsored pact

Tue 2008-06-10
Sufi Mohammed survives Taliban kaboom attempt

Mon 2008-06-09
Hero of Anbar Would Stir a Revolt in Afghanistan

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