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Livni asked to form a new government
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Palestinians die in border tunnel blasts	3 00:00 Free Radical [1763]
Local tribes shot down U.S. spy drone	7 00:00 Ho Chi Hupailing9508 [1777]
Marines in Iraq Issued Laser Weapons	17 00:00 Red Dawg [1734]
more info on mysterious cargo of hijacked Iranian ship.	8 00:00 Red Dawg [1733]
Father and son killed in southern Thailand, father beheaded	2 00:00 nockeyes nilberforce [1739]
MILF used peace talks lull for recruiting	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Good morning	3 00:00 Gomez Chinens1645 [1745]
21 Foreigners Among Dead in Marriott Kaboom	6 00:00 Angereger Black3145 [1746]
Egypt says tourists released by bandidos, all safe and sound	1 00:00 Classer [1749]
Shadowy group claims Pakistan hotel attack	3 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [1753]
Somali rebels shell Mog, 30 dead	0 [1748]
58 LTTE cadres, seven soldiers killed in Lanka clashes	0 [1742]
Kenya deploys troops at border with Somalia	0 [1750]
Gunmen abduct German man in Northern Somalia	1 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [1741]
2 jawans, 4 militants killed in encounter	0 [1743]
Somali official gunned down in Baidoa	0 [1741]
Police-tribesmen clash kills 12	0 [1743]
Security forces operation continues in Bajaur	0 [1745]
Police resume control of Pir Qila after clash with Taliban in Shabqadar	0 [1752]
Tribal Lashkar to combat Shabqadar Taliban	1 00:00 Paul [1740]
4 Sudanese men accused of killing U.S. aid worker and his driver	0 [1748]
IDF soldier blinded in one eye after Palestinian woman throws acid in his face	4 00:00 Old Patriot [1771]
PA security forces raid West Bank office of Hamas legislator	0 [1750]
Charter yacht skipper murdered by pirates in Venezuela	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [1753]
Spanish P3 heads for Somali waters	11 00:00 SteveS [1749]
Somali pirates hijack another Greek ship	3 00:00 Ptah [1745]
Nine security personnel killed in Swat suicide attack	0 [1747]
Investigators hunt Qaeda cell after blast	0 [1742]
Banned outfit using mosques to call for jihad in Peshawar	3 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [1741]
Pak arrests 3 suspects in the Marriott hotel bombing	0 [1736]
Spain: 7 injured as car bomb explodes outside police station	0 [1750]
'Zawahiri aide arrested, shifted to Islamabad'	6 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [1736]
Jerusalem driver wounds 15 Israelis	5 00:00 Red Dawg [1746]
Yemen: Six 'Al-Qaeda cell members' arrested over US embassy attack	0 [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Grim' Afghanistan Report To Be Kept Secret by US	13 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1747]
AQI continue to plan operations while ~~bonking~~supposedly trading sheep.	1 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [1757]
South Korea Comes Clean	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1743]
Secret negotiations in Indonesia aimed at isolating Thai terrorists	0 [1739]
GCC warns Iran	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [1743]
Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss joint border force - including possibility of US troops	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1759]
Australian Govt. considers legal action against Iranian President	4 00:00 mojo [1742]
Baghdad to assume responsibility for paymaster of "Sons of Iraq"	0 [1738]
French lawmakers vote to keep troops in Afghanistan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
NKorea removes IAEA seal from nuclear facilities: report	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
Pakistan: Al-Qaeda groups linked to bomb attack, say experts	0 [1734]
Damascus deploys 10,000 troops, claims Leb army	2 00:00 AlanC [1734]
Turkey: Parliament moves to extend cross-border raids	0 [1736]
Terrorism: Arab leaders on Al-Qaeda 'enemies' list	0 [1732]
'Pakistan's 9/11': media says it's the nation's own war	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1764]
Group condemns Al-shabab fighters' threat to close Mog airport	1 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Atif also masterminded Jaipur blast: Rajasthan Police	0 [1751]
Iranian youth ready to 'carry weapons'	5 00:00 tu3031 [1745]
France to vote on troops in Afghanistan	4 00:00 Steve White [1738]
Govt delays shariah enforcement in Malakand	0 [1736]
Suleiman in New York to represent Lebanon at the UN	1 00:00 Betty Grating2215 [1740]
Hezbollah using Lebanon's period of calm to rearm: report	0 [1740]
Qaeda in North Africa: Droukedel threatens France and Spain	2 00:00 Mullah Richard [1742]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Why Paulson's Wall Street handout is - well - a handout	1 00:00 Besoeker [1744]
Barack and Joe play I got it, you take it - out of sync again	0 [1738]
Thanks to Three American Senators, China Will be Pumping Iraqi Oil	4 00:00 DLR [1741]
Oh, that Joe! - Biden wants "clean coal" for China, but not the US	1 00:00 Darrell [1748]
The Dead Support Obama	6 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [1758]
The B-3 Looks Like The B-2	6 00:00 OldSpook [1779]
Follow the Money - Politicians are screwing you, who else are they sleeping with?	0 [1745]
Pelosi, Kerry May Share Pain as AIG Stakes Evaporate	4 00:00 Jack is Back! [1733]
Japanese Banks Snap Up Wall St. Holdings	0 [1745]
5th Grader Suspended For Anti-Obama Shirt	12 00:00 Querent [1735]
Bill Clinton Says Americans Can Relate to the Palin Family	13 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [1731]
A compelling argument in favor of the bailout	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]
Biden ~~apologizes for~~ defiantly defends ad mocking McCain's war injuries	6 00:00 Minister of funny walks [1735]
Italy: Cabinet may send troops after immigrant killings	7 00:00 Jack is Back! [1742]
French appeal court examines Muslim marriage row	2 00:00 tipper [1745]
Kuwait to block YouTube over Islamic content	0 [1750]
Livni asked to form a new government	3 00:00 Mercutio [1775]
Page 4: Opinion
How Sarah Got McCain's Groove Back	0 [1746]
'Wall Street' No Longer Exists	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1772]
Club for Growth opposes Wall Street handout	0 [1743]
Johnson! Stop the presses!! Ron Paul's Presidential Endorsement	1 00:00 Mike [1749]
Excluding the U.S. from the Caucasus	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
The Obama-Ayers connection: Chicago Annenberg Challenge	3 00:00 Jack is Back! [1744]
Obama and Ayers Pushed Radicalism On Schools	0 [1736]
Lurid Moonbat Fantasy #62: Sarah Palin to usher in "Rovian" police state!!!	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1767]
Bailout prevents Great Depression 2.0	20 00:00 Gerthudion Glaith5839 [1768]
Lies, Durn Lies, and Obama's Tax Proposal	14 00:00 Besoeker [1768]
Afghan-Pakistani coalition force proposed: defense minister	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1743]
How the West Sentenced Rhodesia to Communism	16 00:00 Pappy [1741]
Pelosi 'No Energy' Bill Part of House Draft CR	4 00:00 Bobby [1743]
The Political Origin of Global Warming	24 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1730]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Large pushy pig traps "animal-loving vegetarian"	8 00:00 CrazyFool [1763]
How they write obits in Wyoming	3 00:00 Red Dawg [1739]
Oh, that Joe! - Biden imagines alternate universe, circa 1929	9 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [1756]
Coitus interruptus	11 00:00 Red Dawg [1734]
"I'm In Love With A Girl Named Sarah Palin"	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1732]
Georgia claims to have shot down Russian spy plane	6 00:00 tipover [1738]
Shooting at Finland trade school	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [1766]
Horror stories of customers with no manners from Berkeley's best market	33 00:00 OldSpook [1754]
Fossil reef found in Aussie outback	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1736]
China's Manned Spacecraft Shenzhou-7 In Final Preparation For Launch	0 [1733]
Australian Federal police raid Journalists home after spy story released	4 00:00 Red Dawg [1758]
Muslim scholars denounce fatwa girls can marry at 9	2 00:00 Red Dawg [1733]
Saudi women beat peeping-Toms at mosque	3 00:00 tu3031 [1739]

    
                23:48 CrazyFool

                        23:37 JosephMendiola

                        22:57 Gerthudion Glaith5839

                        22:56 Ho Chi Hupailing9508

                        22:51 OldSpook

                        22:32 Abdominal Snowman

                        22:22 bigjim-ky

                        22:10 Chuck Simmins

                        21:59 JosephMendiola

                        21:58 OldSpook

                        21:52 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        21:43 JosephMendiola

                        21:39 3dc

                        21:36 JosephMendiola

                        21:29 JosephMendiola

                        21:22 Free Radical

                        21:15 JosephMendiola

                        21:07 JosephMendiola

                        21:07 Besoeker

                        21:06 Ptah

                        21:02 Red Dawg

                        20:53 JosephMendiola

                        20:50 Old Patriot

                        20:49 Red Dawg

Who's in the News
75	[untagged]
8	TTP
5	al-Qaeda
4	Islamic Courts
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Indian Mujahideen
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2008-09-23
Livni asked to form a new government

Mon 2008-09-22
Up to 15 tourists kidnapped in Egypt

Sun 2008-09-21
2 Delhi blasts suspects banged

Sat 2008-09-20
Islamabad Marriott kaboomed

Fri 2008-09-19
300 child hostages freed in NWFP

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
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Thu 2008-09-11
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