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Bali bombers execution to be delayed
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
L.I. UAV built by Egyptian Illegal Alien Sparks Terror Investigation	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1741]
Mighty Pakistan Army sez 37 militants killed in Swat	0 [1742]
Somali pirates try again, come up empty	12 00:00 European Conservative [1738]
Civilian death toll rises to 76, not counting bunnies, kittens and baby ducks	16 00:00 trailing wife [1753]
Six suspects held in latest fatal Thai bombing	1 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1743]
Here we go again: Afghan president sez 70 civilians died in US attack	85 00:00 European Conservative [1760]
Tales from the Crossfire Gazette (weekend edition)	3 00:00 Classer [1736]
Good morning	16 00:00 3dc [1743]
Afghanistan: Italian soldiers injured north of Kabul	0 [1731]
Philippines: Militant leaders charged with murder	0 [1748]
Sri Lanka: Fresh clashes leave at least 11 dead	0 [1736]
Afghanistan: NATO soldiers killed in bomb attack	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1742]
Turkey: Blast injures 16 in western province	0 [1750]
30 dead in Philippine clashes	0 [1751]
Israel reopens Gaza crossings after two-day closure	0 [1753]
Pak blasts toll rises to 78; would-be suicide bomber arrested	2 00:00 Grunter [1744]
Another 10 bite the dust in Kurram festivities	0 [1742]
'Suicide bombers' among 16 killed in Hangu clash	0 [1741]
Al-Qaeda in North Africa claims responsibility for recent attacks killing dozens in Algeria	0 [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
Obama bin Biden	2 00:00 Besoeker [1741]
Strategy page: 200,000 flee fighting in Bajaur agency	0 [1749]
Gomez sez, "I'm in"	0 [1736]
Arizona man arrested for Hamas fundraising	0 [1740]
Malik, LeT founder agree to cooperate on Kashmir	0 [1738]
Three questioned over threat to assassinate Gordon Brown	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1738]
Protest boats seek an end to Gaza siege	5 00:00 .5MT [1734]
Pakistan: Nationwide security alert after new Taliban threats	0 [1740]
Middle East: Border closures impact people of Gaza, says UN official	2 00:00 Danielle [1745]
Pakistan: Recent attacks raise questions about intelligence body	2 00:00 M. Murcek [1735]
Intra-Palestinian violence rises, says UN official	0 [1749]
Lebanon Justice minister: 745 Lebanese missing in Syria	0 [1743]
Salloukh: Israeli threats aim at hurting Lebanon's image	0 [1733]
Screech eulogizes Mudhat Mursi	0 [1731]
Taureg rebels in Mali abandon 1-month truce and threaten to resume attacks	2 00:00 Abu do you love [1737]
IAEA deputy chief in Tehran	0 [1731]
Iran: Aggressors will not leave alive	6 00:00 .5MT [1731]
West using Iran's N-case to bully world	0 [1741]
Iran Army wraps up stealth maneuvers	4 00:00 .5MT [1735]
Bush assures Gilani of US support to Pak govt	0 [1733]
Lebanon lodges UN complaint over perceived 'Israeli threats'	1 00:00 gorb [1738]
Tater may stay in Iran for years	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1738]
Sadrists denounce emerging US-Iraq deal	0 [1737]
Indonesia: Bali bombers execution to be delayed	4 00:00 SteveS [1774]
U.S., Iraqi Negotiators Agree on 2011 Withdrawal	1 00:00 Slomock Peacock6489 [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Man Who Wrote McCain Letter Explains Actions	0 [1745]
Citing changes, Gadhafi's son to leave politics	5 00:00 Sane European [1736]
Obama Explains How He Made VP Choice	11 00:00 KBK [1752]
The Chicom Benevelance Highway	5 00:00 Barrack [1739]
Saudi Senior Scholars Scoff Science	7 00:00 Deacon Blues [1740]
Analysis: Biden pick shows lack of confidence	1 00:00 .5MT [1734]
N Korea 'develops special noodle'	11 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1729]
UIC to release Obama-Ayers records	4 00:00 Scott R [1735]
Obama Picks Joe Biden for Veep	59 00:00 Frank G [1758]
OBAMA/Biden: U.S. Secret Service on Way to Biden's House	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1738]
Illegals Returning Home - Reconquista Heartache	65 00:00 Jolutch Mussolini7800 [1760]
Rice and Poles drink to shield with Georgian wine	0 [1734]
Russian Forces Show Signs of Retreat in Parts Of Georgia	3 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Mr Ten Percent nominated for Pak prez	0 [1732]
Presidential election on September 6	0 [1738]
Russian timeline vague for troop departure	7 00:00 Procopius2k [1723]
Russia says troops will start withdrawing Friday. Honest.	2 00:00 Spike Uniter [1738]
UNSC remains deadlocked over Georgia	3 00:00 Spike Uniter [1733]
Obama has decided on VP, isn't telling yet	0 [1733]
Fearless Leader: World awaits Savior's return	18 00:00 Frank G [1730]
Obama Stops Advertising in Red Battleground States	7 00:00 Beavis [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
Your Physics lesson for the day (Hadron Rap Video).	2 00:00 penguin [1770]
Joe Biden, Friend of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps	0 [1739]
Convicted of Charisma	2 00:00 Slats Glans2659 [1735]
Goldberg: Biden, Like Playing An Intellectual Game Of Whack-A-Mole	10 00:00 SteveS [1735]
CofE Blames Buffy, Not Archbishop Fruitcake	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1737]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
U. of C. shunning poor patients?	3 00:00 ed [1762]
Bad Bad News - Global Warming Good for Poison Ivy	7 00:00 Jolutch Mussolini7800 [1760]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Iran
3	Hamas
3	Taliban
3	TTP
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hezbollah
2	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
2	Mahdi Army
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Syria
1	ISI
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Britain

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-08-23
Bali bombers execution to be delayed

Fri 2008-08-22
37 more killed in Kurram festivities

Thu 2008-08-21
TTP suicide bombers hit Pak ordnance plant; dozens dead

Wed 2008-08-20
MILF warns Manila against ''declaring war''

Tue 2008-08-19
10 French soldiers die in Afghan battle

Mon 2008-08-18
Pakistan's Musharraf steps down

Sun 2008-08-17
Baitullah launches parallel justice system for Mehsuds

Sat 2008-08-16
36 militants killed in Afghanistan

Fri 2008-08-15
Gunships Blast Pakistani Madrassa; Faqir Mohammad rumored titzup

Thu 2008-08-14
Feds: Siddique wanted to poison Worst President Ever

Wed 2008-08-13
Russian troops roll into strategic Georgian city

Tue 2008-08-12
Israel 'proposes West Bank deal'

Mon 2008-08-11
Taliban take control of Khar suburbs as Zardari, Nawaz, Fazl jockey for presidency

Sun 2008-08-10
Iraq car bomb kills 21

Sat 2008-08-09
US tourist dies in Beijing attack

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