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Mighty Pak Army zaps 10 Hangu Talibs
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Kidnappers say British Hostage has killed himself	3 00:00 gorb [1781]
Video of Reaper	0 [1755]
9 soldiers killed in IED roadside explosion in Kashmir	4 00:00 john frum [1754]
Villager critically wounded in southern Thailand	0 [1758]
Good morning	20 00:00 ryuge [1775]
'Sayyaf' releases 2 kidnapped telecom technicians - report	0 [1753]
Suspect in ABS-CBN crew kidnapping nabbed in Sulu	0 [1751]
30 rebels, 4 soldiers killed in Lanka battle	0 [1754]
Anti-Qaeda groups spokesman escapes assassination attempt in Diyala	0 [1755]
9 wanted men detained in Mosul	0 [1750]
10 persons arrested in Diala	0 [1748]
Three civilians injured in bomb explosion in Baghdad	0 [1745]
3 soldiers killed, 7 wounded in suicide blast in Mosul	2 00:00 Uniper White8001 [1739]
Joint operations with Iraqi troops start north of Basra	0 [1745]
Egyptian army discovers weapons cache in Sinai	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1748]
Three 'US spies' killed in South Waziristan	4 00:00 OldSpook [1749]
NATO, US forces withdraw from Pakistan border	5 00:00 .5MT [1750]
Taliban damage trailers carrying NATO supplies	2 00:00 ed [1743]
4 injured in Swat grenade attack	0 [1751]
Man killed in Bara explosion	0 [1756]
Mohmand militant group surrenders to Pak Taliban	0 [1747]
10 Taliban militants killed in northwest Pak	0 [1773]
Inter-clan clashes kill 14 in Somalia	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1757]
Sahwa fighters capture cross-dressing Qaeda leader in Samarra	2 00:00 JFM [1760]
US troops wound 'Pakistani suicide bomber' caught in Afghanistan	1 00:00 McZoid [1754]
Tunisia convicts, sentences 5 in terrorism case	0 [1753]
2 French aid workers kidnapped in Afghanistan	0 [1750]
32 injured in grenade attack in Kashmir	0 [1748]
Two insurgents among 6 killed in fresh clashes in Mogadishu	0 [1748]
Strike kills 2 Afghan tribal leaders, NATO says	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1748]
Page 2: WoT Background
Video - Tactical Fast Food In Fallujah	4 00:00 Rambler in California [1761]
Australian immigration department told 'bring more Christians'	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1748]
Iraqi Sunnis end government boycott	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1745]
Dix case will rest on tapes, U.S. says	0 [1748]
Barack Obama visits Afghanistan	14 00:00 Jan from work [1737]
McCain Says Al-Qaeda Prepares Strikes Before Election	9 00:00 trailing wife [1774]
Arab League to discuss charges facing Sudan leader	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1751]
Sudan asks Russia to defend its president from ICC	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1756]
Funerals for Hezbollah militants	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [1775]
U.S. and Iraq Agree to Goals for Troop Cuts	3 00:00 Verlaine [1745]
Prisoners swap beneficial for us: Hamas	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1751]
'Germany will get better Schalit deal'	2 00:00 M. Murcek [1751]
WFP seeks urgent navy escorts for Somalia food aid	13 00:00 USN,Ret. [1761]
Lipless Eddie: MILF willing to share leadership of 'juridical entity'	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1748]
'Jamaat floats fake FFs body to befool people'	0 [1744]
Iran denies links to Shiite special groups	1 00:00 Mullah Richard [1748]
Saudi conference urges global anti-terror pact	1 00:00 Rambler in California [1745]
NWFP government hits back at Baitullah's five-day ultimatum	0 [1744]
Afghanistan drawing fresh influx of jihadi fighters	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1744]
'Fazlullah chairs militant commanders' meeting'	0 [1739]
Counter-terrorism has become terrorism: HRCP	3 00:00 trailing wife [1774]
Israeli intelligence telephones Palestinian activist with death threats	4 00:00 Jomosing Bluetooth8431 [1744]
Military prepares for war crimes trial at Gitmo	1 00:00 JohnQC [1744]
Iraq crackdown focuses on arms smuggling from Iran	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1742]
Baghdad family's woes far from Obama spotlight	4 00:00 Slairong Grundy8823 [1741]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Berlin Gears Up for Obama Visit	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1754]
Tamiflu Resistent Influenza Found In South Africa, Chile	2 00:00 phil_b [1759]
McCain: Electric car 'vital' to oil independence	23 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1783]
Dutch court voids language test for some migrants	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1739]
Russian minister seeks 'road map' over Abkhazia	7 00:00 .5MT [1748]
Top US, India aides meet ElBaradei on N-pact draft	0 [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
Peters: Al Qaeda's market crash	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1743]
Gore's Bold, Unrealistic Plan to Save the Planet	13 00:00 AzCat [1769]
Somalia: Time to Pay Attention	6 00:00 Frank G [1742]
Smirking Bali bomber Amrozi' final days	2 00:00 Frank G [1743]
Arming Taiwan	0 [1745]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Video -- The Messiah's Basketball with the Troops	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1765]
July 19, 711: The Arabs Conquer Spain	1 00:00 McZoid [1755]
Oz: Dog saves woman in kangaroo attack	6 00:00 mrp [1767]
Loud music makes you guzzle	2 00:00 JDB [1753]
Beijing 2008: bars forbidden to serve "blacks" and Mongolians, outdoor tables banned	9 00:00 3dc [1740]
Niger threatens illegal smokers with jail	1 00:00 Rambler in California [1746]
Farmer arrested for killing, eating rare Philippines eagle	3 00:00 Red Dawg [1740]
Poor Ohio Family Forced to Scrimp On Food	9 00:00 Alaska Paul [1769]

    
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                        23:18 phil_b

                        23:07 AzCat

                        23:03 trailing wife

                        23:03 phil_b

                        23:03 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields

                        22:55 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields

                        22:54 mrp

                        22:41 Rambler in California

                        22:35 ryuge

                        22:35 CrazyFool

                        22:35 gorb

                        22:34 USN,Ret.

                        22:32 CrazyFool

                        22:26 Deacon Blues

                        22:24 Alaska Paul

                        22:21 M. Murcek

                        22:18 Deacon Blues

                        22:13 Alaska Paul

                        22:00 trailing wife

                        21:47 trailing wife

                        21:39 trailing wife

                        21:38 Frank G

Who's in the News
40	[untagged]
9	Taliban
4	al-Qaeda in Iraq
3	Hamas
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Govt of Sudan
2	al-Qaeda
2	Abu Sayyaf
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Global Jihad
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Hezbollah
1	IRGC
1	Islamic Courts
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Mahdi Army

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-07-19
Mighty Pak Army zaps 10 Hangu Talibs

Fri 2008-07-18
Four Madrid bomb convicts cleared

Thu 2008-07-17
Israel-Hezbollah 'prisoner' exchange

Wed 2008-07-16
Paks: NATO massing forces on border

Tue 2008-07-15
ICC charges against Sudan's Bashir

Mon 2008-07-14
Failed Meknes suicide bomber sentenced to life

Sun 2008-07-13
Nine US soldier among scores who die in wave of attacks in Afghanistan

Sat 2008-07-12
Leb Forms New Cabinet, Hezbollah Keeps Veto Power

Fri 2008-07-11
Petraeus takes command of CENTCOM

Thu 2008-07-10
3 dead and 32 wounded in Leb fighting

Wed 2008-07-09
Turkey: 3 turbans, 3 cops killed in shootout outside U.S. consulate

Tue 2008-07-08
One killed, scores injured in series of blasts in Karachi

Mon 2008-07-07
Suicide bomber kills 41 at Indian embassy in Kabul, 141 injured

Sun 2008-07-06
Maliki: government has defeated terrorism

Sat 2008-07-05
2 Pakistanis detained in S Korean bust on 'Taliban' drug ring

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