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Serial booms in Bangalore
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
4 dead, 20 injured as car of Hamas leader explodes near Gaza City	5 00:00 mojo [1756]
Yemen officials: Suicide attack kills policeman	1 00:00 McZoid [1735]
Deadly volley of bombs in Bangalore	4 00:00 .5MT [1777]
Convoy shipping arms to Hizbullah destroyed in Tehran blast	29 00:00 Red Dawg [1737]
Royal Marine jumps atop grenade -- and lives - Video	9 00:00 Steve [1733]
Terrorism comes to Gaza (as opposed to originates from it)	5 00:00 mhw [1739]
Thai army kills two terrorists, terrorists kill two Thai civilians	0 [1730]
Al-Qaida Severely Disrupted in Iraqs Babil Province	1 00:00 James Carville [1737]
Good morning	6 00:00 James [1736]
29 killed in fresh Sri Lankan fighting	0 [1736]
Blast outside Mastung stadium	0 [1742]
Swat Taliban to resist security operation	0 [1735]
Militants kidnap telecom engineer in Khyber Agency	0 [1735]
Tribesman injured in 'Afghan attack'	0 [1731]
New militant group 'raids' Landikotal hospital	0 [1736]
Police free kidnapped person, arrest kidnapper in Missan	0 [1741]
10 wanted men detained, depot found in Baghdad	3 00:00 .5MT [1736]
Three wanted persons arrested in Kirkuk	0 [1741]
One soldier killed, two wounded in suicide bombing in Mosul	0 [1737]
Police forces nab 2 suspects, defuse roadside bomb in Wassit	0 [1743]
Suicide bombing kills anti-Qaeda group commander, six individuals in Diala	3 00:00 Abu do you love [1731]
Drilon says Commander Brain Damage not her kidnapper	2 00:00 .5MT [1742]
Sri Lankan troops capture land from rebels	0 [1741]
Blast kills two children in southeastern Turkey	0 [1743]
Nine dead in shelling in central Somali town	0 [1734]
Purbo Banglar commie killed in 'shootout'	1 00:00 tu3031 [1741]
British warplanes hit gunmen's site in Basra	0 [1752]
70 Taliban insurgents killed in S Afghanistan clash	3 00:00 .5MT [1735]
Another suspect in Drilon kidnapping snagged	0 [1736]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iraqi society modeled like the Crips and the Bloods	8 00:00 Eric Jablow [1771]
Mosul conflict ebbs after five-year battle - Long War Journal	0 [1738]
Maliki speaks from other side of his mouth	2 00:00 Bobby [1735]
Bolton: U.S. should help Israel hit Iran	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Dan Gillerman: We are better than most of world	0 [1734]
Guantanamo testimony: U.S. let bin Laden's top bodyguard go	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Panel urges UN to consider anti-terrorism agency	4 00:00 CrazyFool [1738]
War Charges Dismissed Against Camp Pendleton Sniper	7 00:00 USN, Ret. [1734]
Activists to test Gaza naval blockade	31 00:00 OldSpook [1763]
'JI will mobilise nation against US attack'	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1770]
Body to review Islamic justice in Malakand	4 00:00 tu3031 [1736]
Govt to collect banned outfits' asset details	0 [1745]
'Operation Green' coming against militants in Karachi, you betcha	2 00:00 .5MT [1732]
'NATO has right to hit back Pakistan militants'	1 00:00 trailing wife [1732]
Supreme Court resumes trying Friday prayers case	0 [1740]
NATO chief says will not hunt Taliban in Pakistan	4 00:00 SteveS [1758]
Pakistan's ruling coalition agrees to evolve long-term policy	0 [1737]
Haneya calls on Egypt to open Rafah crossing for patients	2 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1768]
UK MPs call for talks with Hamas	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1744]
Hamas refuses to comment on prisoner swap initiative	0 [1739]
Somalia Islamists Condemn Attacks on Aid Workers	0 [1741]
Court raps cops for failure to arrest Huji men	0 [1746]
Jirga brokers Govt-Taliban deal	0 [1738]
Sudanese dictator vows to provide better security for UN-AU peacekeepers in Darfur	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1734]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Photo of Obamessiah thanking troops on Germany visit	0 [1736]
Obama urges Iran to accept EU nuke proposal	2 00:00 James Carville [1746]
Muslim youths slam 'sexy' Indonesian singer	5 00:00 john frum [1742]
Air Force missile launch crew fell asleep on duty	13 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1738]
Obama Bill: $2500+ From Every American To World's Poor via UN	17 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
No Photo Op: Why Obama Nixed Visiting Landstuhl and Ramstein	17 00:00 SteveS [1760]
South African lawyer nominated as UN rights chief	2 00:00 bigjm-ky [1739]
Qantas flight makes emergency landing in Manila (Explosion)	11 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Australian-made torpedo sinks US warship	22 00:00 DarthVader [1742]
Zimbabwe: Talks Delayed	1 00:00 Mitch H. [1733]
ZimBob army may not get paid - no paper for banknotes	3 00:00 tu3031 [1743]
AG: Olmert obstructing graft probes against him	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1735]
UK raises marriage visa age to 21	2 00:00 Excalibur [1732]
McCain gains on Obama among voters in 4 key states, polls show	6 00:00 James Carville [1730]
Sarkozy wins battle to loosen 35-hour workweek	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1757]
France reveals defence closures	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1734]
Ford Has $8.7 Billion Loss, Shifts Away From Trucks	19 00:00 Frank G [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
Nuclear Vote moves U.S. and India closer	1 00:00 djh_usmc [1769]
What Bush and Batman Have in Common	6 00:00 Frank G [1774]
New Age ideas and mass murder go hand in hand	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1745]
VDH: a modest dissent to the "citizen of the world"	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Organizer in Chief	0 [1736]
Dr. Strangelove Visits Iran	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1745]
Big Mac: Take taxpayers off hook for rot at Fannie, Freddie	2 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1753]
Hollywood Race Obsession Cuts Both Ways	15 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1767]
He ventured forth to bring light to the world	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Lileks reviews the Obama speech	6 00:00 Raj [1739]
The Goracle aka The Grand Exaggerator	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1729]
Obamassiah oversteped his bounds - It's starting to sink in	6 00:00 bigjm-ky [1739]
Obamassiah speaks with forked tongue - Ugh	3 00:00 bigjm-ky [1739]
Why can't Obama admit the obvious? The surge worked	5 00:00 bigjm-ky [1733]
Pakistan must cure itself of the Taliban	2 00:00 tipper [1737]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Parrots wreak havoc on church steeple	2 00:00 phil_b [1749]
Spinners Get Politically Correct, Incorrect This Week	3 00:00 Pappy [1735]
No, I don't have any Grey Poupon	2 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1746]
Global Cooling Alert: Anchorage facing "the coldest summer ever,"	9 00:00 DarhVader [1765]
23 wounded in Norway refugee centre attack	5 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1742]
Oil prices seen masking Canada "export recession"	11 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1742]
Janitor charged in sex attack of boy, 13, at mosque	4 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [1736]
Fresh polio case detected in Karachi	7 00:00 tipover [1738]

    
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                        23:24 Jomock Platypus9662

                        23:21 JosephMendiola

                        22:54 FOTSGreg

                        22:46 OldSpook

                        22:38 Eric Jablow

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                        22:28 SteveS

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                        22:13 mojo

                        22:13 JosephMendiola

                        22:08 Frank G

                        22:03 crosspatch

                        22:03 JosephMendiola

                        21:47 djh_usmc

                        21:39 Jomock Platypus9662

                        21:36 Jomock Platypus9662

                        21:33 SteveS

                        21:29 DarhVader

                        21:26 Jomock Platypus9662

                        21:25 Nimble Spemble

                        21:23 Nimble Spemble

                        21:23 Frank G

Who's in the News
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9	Taliban
4	Hamas
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Mahdi Army
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Abu Sayyaf
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Islamic Courts
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Iraqi Baath Party
1	HUJI
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2008-07-25
Serial booms in Bangalore

Thu 2008-07-24
'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban control'

Wed 2008-07-23
Sheikh Aweys claims Somali opposition leadership

Tue 2008-07-22
Another Paleo Bulldozer Operator Goes Jihad

Mon 2008-07-21
Death-row Bali bombers forgo presidential pardon

Sun 2008-07-20
B.O. visits Afghanistan on grand tour

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

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