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25 arrested over embassy attack in Yemen
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
25 arrested over embassy attack in Yemen	0 [1774]
CIA using missile strikes to 'tickle' terrorists	10 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1745]
Al-Q finally releases festive "Ramadan Greetings" video	4 00:00 .5MT [1734]
'Hard landing' by helicopter kills 5 U.S. soldiers in Iraq	6 00:00 remoteman [1746]
Good morning	13 00:00 .5MT [1745]
Iraq: Bomb attacks claim several victims in Baghdad	0 [1747]
Afghanistan: Bomb attack kills five in eastern province	0 [1738]
Bomb kills Uganda peacekeeper in Mogadishu	0 [1743]
Pak army kills 19 militants in Bajaur	0 [1760]
Taliban vacate Kooza Bandai	0 [1754]
Pirated Japanese vessel freed, heading for Somalia	0 [1740]
Leb: Two killed in clashes between Christian factions	1 00:00 liberalhawk [1744]
Pakistan: Deadly 'US drone' attack near Afghan border	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1748]
Page 2: WoT Background
The Petraeus Doctrine	5 00:00 newc [1733]
Marine praised by Bush won't get Medal of Honor	5 00:00 USN,Ret. [1756]
Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders fear Israeli assassination bid	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1756]
Insurgents in Afghanistan show strength, sophistication	8 00:00 Red Dawg [1747]
Chinese K-8 fighter trainers fly for Sudan	0 [1736]
Historical Analysis of Iran's Economy and current failure	1 00:00 Pappy [1747]
Afghanistan: Taliban 'receiving arms from Iran'	1 00:00 JFM [1733]
Pakistan: Islamic militants unite against Islamabad	1 00:00 Titus Jeanter4551 [1737]
Egypt: Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members arrested	0 [1740]
Indonesia: Ex-GAM rebel leader invited to Aceh for end-Ramadan celebrations	0 [1737]
Pakistan: British minister warns against foreign incursions	5 00:00 Red Dawg [1735]
UK Muslims suffer from 'victim mentality': MP	11 00:00 SteveS [1729]
U.S. declines to confirm DPRK missile engine test	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
DPRK vows to reinforce ''war deterrent''	1 00:00 newc [1748]
Ex-IDF chief Ya'alon: Air force failed in Second Lebanon War	0 [1752]
Hamas: West Bank militants must forcefully resist PA police	1 00:00 liberalhawk [1746]
U.S.: Strike on Yemen embassy was attempt to breach its walls	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1742]
Russia: Georgia aiding US for war on Iran	12 00:00 Milton Fandango [1740]
'US to work with Pakistan against Taliban sanctuaries'	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1737]
US army chief piously vows to respect Pakistan's sovereignty	2 00:00 mojo [1746]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Wired: Palin e-mail hacker is the son of a Democratic state representative in Tennessee	9 00:00 GK [1741]
Sarah Palin becomes a GOP fundraising machine	0 [1743]
Kim's consort: a key player in North Korea?	0 [1752]
Stocks surge on report of entity for bad debt - Did Petraeus Xfer to Wall ST?	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1733]
Columnist's Labels Palin Backers 'White Trash'	13 00:00 Vanc [1751]
Reid: Financial Crisis - not my yob, adios, we be gone	10 00:00 JohnQC [1755]
Obama: Argue with your friends and neighbors, "get in their face"	29 00:00 Red Dawg [1752]
Biden calls paying higher taxes a patriotic act	10 00:00 Betty Grating2215 [1736]
Russian jet crash kills all 88 on board...including general	5 00:00 General_Comment [1746]
A Run on Russia: The Costs of Putinism	26 00:00 General_Comment [1756]
Ex-SEC Official Blames Agency for Blow-Up of Broker-Dealers	1 00:00 Tibor [1736]
In Situ Process for Oil Sand Reserves	2 00:00 Skunky Glaviling2596 [1736]
Grease Rustling in CA - first interesting biodiesel crime	5 00:00 crazyhorse [1753]
Hackers Show Palin Used PERSONAL e-mail for Gov't Business!	24 00:00 Blinky Chase8934 [1740]
Hillary supporter "The Donald" endorses McCain	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1734]
Prague, Washington to sign missile cooperation deal Friday	0 [1738]
About those TU-160s in Chavezland	13 00:00 General_Comment [1734]
Limbaugh says Obama "stoking racism"	53 00:00 Red Dawg [1735]
Workers Walk Out In Response To Earlier Muslim Protests	8 00:00 Chris W. [1729]
Bernanke: We have Lost Control...	38 00:00 General_Comment [1737]
Russia signs co-op treaties with S. Ossetia, Abkhazia	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
NATO chief: Road to membership ''wide open'' for Georgia	15 00:00 General_Comment [1765]
Explosive attacks kill 7, injure 80 in Mexico	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1739]
Khaleda asks govt to free all detained politicians	0 [1734]
Minor partner in Malaysia's ruling coalition quits	1 00:00 online poker [1732]
Thaksin's in-law Somchai elected new Thai PM	0 [1743]
China: Third child dies, over 6,000 infants sick from toxic milk	5 00:00 Harcourt Thuse3627 [1740]
Israel votes on new leader to replace Olmert	0 [1757]
Exit polls: Livni elected Kadima leader	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1744]
Bangladesh building missile arsenal	2 00:00 Hellfish [1725]
Page 4: Opinion
Will McCain Waste Palin?	10 00:00 General_Comment [1760]
Wall Street's Unraveling	14 00:00 Halliburton - Asymmetrical Reply Division [1766]
08/18/08 Transcript of President Saakashvili's Briefing [Georgian mfa]	0 [1758]
Ace: Obama's Troubling Tendencies	2 00:00 OldSpook [1731]
Responding to Obama's goon-squad tactics	0 [1735]
Lileks: a suggested cure for Palin Derangement Syndrome	8 00:00 Mike [1735]
Obama Doomed With Dem Drool	11 00:00 anonymous2u [1736]
Iraqi Shiites Torture With Drills, Sunnis Like Beheading	6 00:00 Clunter Gonque5361 [1731]
Obama does a little "Illinois Sidestep" when it comes to reform	4 00:00 Abu do you love [1736]
Obama's Hypocrisy On Foreign Spending	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1738]
Washington Is Risking War with Pakistan	13 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1750]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Even Doonesbury has noticed the dead tree media is , well,... dead	5 00:00 DoDo [1743]
NBA Star, Josh Howard Disses the National Anthem	7 00:00 Chris W. [1746]
National Geographic decends into Global Warming dementia	8 00:00 mom [1734]
Name that party, Pt LXI: Congressman's Son Caught Smuggling Illegals	8 00:00 lotp [1733]
Video: Castro claims sex with 35,000 women	20 00:00 Mike N. [1740]
86 lawyers hired for Nigerian with 86 wives	2 00:00 .5MT [1731]
Briton jailed in Dubai for plane bomb scare	0 [1732]

    
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Who's in the News
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3	TTP
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-09-18
25 arrested over embassy attack in Yemen

Wed 2008-09-17
Odierno takes over as US commander in Iraq

Tue 2008-09-16
Twelve Mauritanian troops dead in attack blamed on Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing

Mon 2008-09-15
Pak Troops open fire at US military helicopters

Sun 2008-09-14
Pakistan order to kill US invaders

Sat 2008-09-13
30 dead, 90 injured as five blasts hit Indian capital

Fri 2008-09-12
Kimmie recovering from brain surgery

Thu 2008-09-11
Seven years. Never forgive, never forget, never ''understand.''

Wed 2008-09-10
Head of al-Qaeda in Pakistain dead in Haqqani raid

Tue 2008-09-09
Car boom attempt on Chalabi

Mon 2008-09-08
Drones hit Haqqani compound

Sun 2008-09-07
Mr. Ten Percent succeeds Perv as Pakistan president

Sat 2008-09-06
Sauerland Group planned attacks in major cities

Fri 2008-09-05
Lanka troops move to take LTTE capital

Thu 2008-09-04
Fifteen killed in Pakistan in cross-border raid

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