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113 deaders, thousands flee Somalia festivities
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Three killed in Chechnya roadside blast	0 [11130]
Introducing...the newest member of the Mod Squad	36 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Good morning	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11126]
Turkey: Iranian soldiers shell southeast	0 [11127]
Terrorists sentenced for murder of Tizi Ouzou politician, multiple bomb attacks	0 [11126]
Mauritania resumes trial of Lemgheiti attack suspects	0 [11126]
Iraq: Deadly suicide hits northern police patrol	0 [11129]
"Sri Lanka: War zone hospital shelled in north"	0 [11128]
Italia: Al-Qaeda suspects accused of planning attacks	0 [11130]
Pakistan: Militants join exodus from Swat	5 00:00 rabid whitetail [11126]
School blown up in Jamrud	0 [11127]
Four would-be suicide bombers arrested from Rawalpindi	0 [11130]
Weapons seized in Hayatabad	0 [11128]
44 militants killed in Lower Dir, 4 in Swat	0 [11129]
Arms, explosives seized in Peshawar	0 [11131]
Arms cache seized in Karachi, one held	0 [11125]
Fighting continues in Malakand, 34 militants killed	0 [11126]
1.3 million fled fighting in NW	0 [11128]
113 dead, thousands flee Somalia clashes	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
PA jails Hamas activist for coup plot	0 [11126]
'US missiles' kill 10 in South Waziristan	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11127]
20 dead as Afghan, US troops battle bombers at Khost governor's compound	1 00:00 Richard Aubrey [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Obama reverses on releasing photos	4 00:00 Pappy [11128]
95 children among dead in U.S.-Taliban clash - Like counting votes in Chicago, 100%+ normal	5 00:00 abu do you love [11131]
Iraq PM blames US prisoner releases for violence	3 00:00 rabid whitetail [11125]
Pre wedding jitters in Hebron	4 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Israel fencing off part of Egyptian border	3 00:00 tipover [11129]
Obama threatens to limit U.S. intel with Brits	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11128]
U.S., Pakistan carrying out Predator missions together	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11127]
Ayman Al-Zawahiri in Balochistan?	2 00:00 rabid whitetail [11123]
Provision of power supply at IDPs' camps ordered	0 [11125]
Israeli FM still not welcome in Egypt: Mubarak	3 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Counter insurgency action 'challenge for U.S. foreign policy': Kerry	4 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
Abderrezak El Para joins movement for Algerian reconciliation	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11128]
Zero tolerance on militancy, terrorism	0 [11126]
Hamas puts heavy tolls on NGOs, radio stations	1 00:00 Whiskey Mike [11125]
ANP determined to crush Taliban: Bilour	1 00:00 .5MT [11124]
Arms coming from Afghanistan, says Qureshi	1 00:00 rabid whitetail [11126]
Clerics back campaign against Taliban	1 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
Anger grows as Norks clamp down on free markets	7 00:00 Willy [11125]
Kim urges 'turning point' on food	4 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
36 Chicago area students killed sets record.	4 00:00 rabid whitetail [11128]
GM, Chrysler to cut up to 3,000 dealers	5 00:00 ed [11129]
Pentagon official charged with spying	4 00:00 DarthVader [11125]
A moose fell from the sky	7 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11129]
FoxNews.com Rockets Nearly 50 Percent in April	1 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Health Care - Obama looking for a way to piss down your back and tell you it's raining	1 00:00 DoDo [11127]
Billions of Dollars Pulled From Bernard Madoff's Accounts Before Arrest	0 [11125]
Waffle House waitress shoots customer	14 00:00 Redneck Jim [11126]
U.S. warhead disposal in 15-year backlog	0 [11125]
Col. Harold E. Fischer Jr., Air Force ace in Korean War, dies	1 00:00 Andy Ulusoque aka Broadhead6 [11128]
Navy Decommissions USS Kitty Hawk	14 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
Obama could address Muslims from Cairo's Al Azhar mosque	11 00:00 Redneck Jim [11129]
British Muslim chosen as BBCŽs head of religion	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11127]
HC vacates stay on extortion case against Hasina	0 [11126]
Quick disposal of acid attack cases planned	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
Nadim, Millat sent to jail on surrender	0 [11122]
Page 4: Opinion
Will Pelosi be thrown under the bus?	7 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11134]
GM deal "is nothing short of a political rip-off". - Chicago style	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Michael Yon: Gates, Petraeus, McKiernan, McChrystal and Rodriguez	2 00:00 Pappy [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Providence mayor wants to tax college students	4 00:00 ed [11131]
SCOTUS nominee needs to be Liberal, Hispanic, Woman, Gay. - Napolitano? 3 out of 4 ain't bad	3 00:00 Frank G [11133]
White House (OMB) Memo Faults EPA on Endangerment Proposal (and we do too)	1 00:00 tu3031 [11130]
Wash. gov OKs tax cut for newspapers	10 00:00 SteveS [11128]
Democrats stop GOP effort to start ethics inquiry	1 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
Hoyer: Hearings Should Explore Pelosi's Interrogation Briefing	8 00:00 DMFD [11139]
Democrats: CIA is out to get us	15 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11134]
From ACORN, some shady issues	3 00:00 Danielle [11127]
Tortured Account	6 00:00 49 Pan [11132]
Here comes California's May 19 Rebellion	15 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
Obama Halves Chrysler's Planned Marketing Budget	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]

    
                23:55 trailing wife

                        23:54 Richard of Oregon

                        23:51 Richard of Oregon

                        23:51 ed

                        23:39 ed

                        22:54 Procopius2k

                        22:34 Cornsilk Blondie

                        22:31 Cornsilk Blondie

                        22:29 Cornsilk Blondie

                        22:29 abu do you love 

                        21:44 DMFD

                        21:41 DMFD

                        21:34 eLarson

                        21:33 DMFD

                        21:32 Pappy

                        21:06 Eric Jablow

                        21:00 Frank G

                        20:41 Rambler in Virginia

                        20:37 JosephMendiola

                        20:35 Redneck Jim

                        20:30 Redneck Jim

                        20:29 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        20:29 Chief

                        20:26 Anguper Hupomosing9418

Who's in the News
44	[untagged]
8	TTP
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Hamas
2	al-Qaeda
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Govt of Iran
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2009-05-13
113 deaders, thousands flee Somalia festivities

Tue 2009-05-12
Pak commandos dropped into Taliban stronghold

Mon 2009-05-11
200 Taliban killed in Swat operation

Sun 2009-05-10
Scores dead as drone hits S. Wazoo Mehsud stronghold

Sat 2009-05-09
1.2 million people leave Buner, Swat other areas

Fri 2009-05-08
Gilani orders all-out war on Pak Taliban

Thu 2009-05-07
Sufi Mohammad's son killed in Lower Dir shelling

Wed 2009-05-06
Mashaal: Hamas wants 10 year cease-fire

Tue 2009-05-05
Pirates captured after attacking the wrong ship

Mon 2009-05-04
Khaled Mashaal re-elected Hamas political leader

Sun 2009-05-03
64 civilians killed in Lanka hospital attack

Sat 2009-05-02
60 Taliban killed in Buner offensive

Fri 2009-05-01
Taliban hold Buner town people hostage

Thu 2009-04-30
U.S. missile strikes kill 10 in South Waziristan

Wed 2009-04-29
70 militants killed in Pak operation

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