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Pak fires on Indian army positions
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Sri Lanka vs. Tamil Tigers Interactive Battle Map	0 [1749]
Pakistan fires at Indian army positions: India	5 00:00 Frank G [1805]
Taliturbans find their inner Bugti	5 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Official: U.S. plan to move soldiers out front (Afghanistan)	9 00:00 Shipman [1743]
FBI Charges Man with Threat Against Jewish School	5 00:00 Shipman [1736]
Good morning	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1763]
Militants force closure of CD shops in Mardan	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1737]
Death toll in Daghestan operation rises to five soldiers	0 [1737]
Khyber Agency: curfew imposed in Landikotal	0 [1741]
Arrested Pakistani belongs to Al-Badr	0 [1738]
Weapons discovered in US air strike in Diyala	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1738]
LTTE threat to Kerala airports; security tightened	0 [1739]
Army near "last standoff"	0 [1742]
Pirates hijack Greek cargo ship off coast of Somalia	3 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
Internat'l ANSWER sponsors DC war protest, hundreds show up	11 00:00 Bangkok Billy [1756]
Radio Pakistan urges Sikhs, Muslims to unite against Hindus	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1729]
Iran ready to change if US leads way: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
Wilders appeals against UK ban	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1728]
Afghani clerics urge Karzai to talk with Taliban	0 [1728]
The Deen Show	5 00:00 Seafarious [1759]
"Our policies are almost identical on all issues,"	6 00:00 Redneck Jim [1733]
British MP Galloway barred from Canada over 'supporting Hamas'	13 00:00 Deacon Blues [1726]
Syria wants UN to back off on Lebanon - report	0 [1730]
Report: Egyptian sources say Shalit deal imminent	0 [1735]
Yudhoyono refuses to pardon Bali bombing convict	0 [1732]
Pakistan calls for abolishing veto power in UN	5 00:00 CrazyFool [1756]
Tajikistan Starts Building Railroad To Afghan Border	0 [1732]
N.Korea to launch rocket on April 4 - Japanese media	3 00:00 citigirl [1734]
Hamas: We may be forced to kidnap more Israeli soldiers	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1733]
Israeli soldiers fought 'religious war' in Gaza	3 00:00 rabid whitetail [1732]
Anger and struggles six years after US invasion of Iraq	7 00:00 Deacon Blues [1729]
Full text of Obama's address to Iranian people and leaders	4 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1729]
Jordan and Syria discuss Arab rapprochement	0 [1729]
Lebanese police to protect judges in Hariri tribunal	1 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [1728]
Foreign hand in Lahore attack, says report	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1726]
Margelov: The MIG 29 aid to Lebanon is a message to Israel	13 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [1756]
AU Darfur panel will not consider ICC evidence	0 [1728]
Mullah Omar not in Pakistans Baluchistan	2 00:00 Steve White [1730]
Fox News gives Canadian Army the "Red Eye"	7 00:00 phil_b [1763]
Norks restore military hot line with South	1 00:00 Shipman [1735]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Venezuela's military take control of airports	0 [1741]
Bonusgate: Now AIG is suing the hand that feeds it	6 00:00 Pappy [1757]
Connecticut AG Says AIG Paid $218 Million In Bonuses - Report	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1734]
CBO: $1 trillion deficits seen for next 10 years	11 00:00 phil_b [1732]
Top Sunni cleric: Use death row prisoners' organs for transplant	10 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1757]
Russia orders major S-400 deployment	3 00:00 badanov [1733]
Netanyahu gets more time to form broad coalition	0 [1744]
Opposition keeps up pressure on Sarkozy to boost wages	1 00:00 Glenmore [1733]
Mexico holds cartel suspect for extradition to US	3 00:00 mojo [1733]
African Union suspends Madagascar	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1736]
US Congress budget office sees $1.8 trln deficit	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1762]
Page 4: Opinion
PETA Fruticake, Last Will & Testament	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1761]
Ballad of Timothy Geithner	3 00:00 regular joe [1733]
We The People Stimulus Package	1 00:00 Chomoting Bonaparte3198 [1738]
Bailout Fallout: Uncle Sam's Sharia Board	1 00:00 trailing wife [1734]
Idiots	2 00:00 Mullah Richard [1734]
Manning the barricades	0 [1740]
New Deficit Forecast Casts Shadow on Obama Agenda	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [1733]
It's A Small World	0 [1733]
No one can dictate terms to us, Sudanese official asserts	0 [1739]
What's behind frequent terrorist attacks in Yemen?	2 00:00 Thealing Borgia122 [1738]
Terence Corcoran: Is this the end of America?	12 00:00 phil_b [1744]
Obama faces the same problems with Old Europe	4 00:00 whatadeal [1765]
Obama's Afghan Struggle	9 00:00 Apostate [1737]
This will be an interesting naval discussion	24 00:00 Old Patriot [1749]
Page 6: Politix
'Bama's Billions Bankrupt Budget - CBO	4 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1735]
A "September 11th Day of Service"?	7 00:00 DMFD [1759]
U.S. to spend $1m on accommodations for Mideast envoy George Mitchell	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [1733]
Barney Asks Regulator to Pull Fannie, Freddie Bonuses	2 00:00 JohnQC [1729]
Dodd defends actions as an AIG exec returns $6 million bonus	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1727]
Spitzer: I failed in a very important way	6 00:00 JohnQC [1734]
Obama's science adviser starts job	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1734]
Reid seeks to clarify stimulus rule on casinos	5 00:00 Alistaire Grosh9576 [1732]

    
                23:56 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:48 Frank G

                        22:55 Seafarious

                        22:44 john frum

                        22:28 Bangkok Billy

                        22:26 Pappy

                        22:25 CrazyFool

                        22:24 Seafarious

                        22:21 Pappy

                        22:11 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:03 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:00 Red Dawg

                        21:56 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:55 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:52 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:50 DoDo

                        21:33 whatadeal

                        21:08 DMFD

                        21:07 Chief

                        21:07 DMFD

                        21:06 Redneck Jim

                        20:56 phil_b

                        20:52 DMFD

                        20:51 Snolusing Trotsky3857

Who's in the News
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2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Sudan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Hamas
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Pirates
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	ISI

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Fri 2009-03-20
Jihad Unspun Proprietress Held for Ransom by Taliban

Thu 2009-03-19
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Wed 2009-03-18
Islamic courts go to work in Swat

Tue 2009-03-17
Death toll at 11 in Pindi kaboom

Mon 2009-03-16
Zardari caves: Judges restored

Sun 2009-03-15
Nawaz arrested!

Sat 2009-03-14
Sudan: Kidnappers demand Bashir arrest warrant be dropped

Fri 2009-03-13
Pakistain: Political leaders in hiding as hundreds arrested

Thu 2009-03-12
Taliban Hideout dronezapped

Wed 2009-03-11
Boomer near Sri Lanka mosque kills 15

Tue 2009-03-10
33 dead as Iraq tribal leaders attacked

Mon 2009-03-09
Iraq suicide bomber kills 30, wounds 57

Sun 2009-03-08
Palestinian PM submits resignation making way for unity govt

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US taps Delhi on Lanka foray: Marines to evacuate civilians

Fri 2009-03-06
Marwan to be 'freed' as part of Shalit deal

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