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Pak security forces enter Mingora
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Roggio: Pakistan Detained Abu Sufyan al-Yemeni	1 00:00 Frank G [11137]
'Two LTTE leaders were killed as they marched to surrender'	5 00:00 regular joe [11135]
Tamil Tigers acknowledge death of Prabhakaran	4 00:00 Steve White [11132]
Al Qaeda recruits back in Europe, but why?	4 00:00 Bright Pebbles the pedantic [11129]
'Bloody intersection' secured by Pakistani troops	0 [11132]
Maoists kill two villagers, blow up school	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Palestinian who plotted attack via internet gets 15 months	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11133]
Insurgency takes toll on both Buddhists, Muslims	0 [11128]
Stasi Archive Surprise: East German Spy Shot West Berlin Martyr (1967)	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11128]
Good morning ...	18 00:00 49 Pan [11132]
Residents Flee Somali Capital	0 [11129]
Kirkuk: young Christian teacher is freed thanks to help of Muslims	1 00:00 gorb [11128]
Key JMB man hiding across Rajshahi border	0 [11128]
BDR man dies of 'liver cirrhosis'	6 00:00 funky skunk [11133]
Security forces enter Mingora	3 00:00 Fred [11133]
189 held after two soldiers' abduction	0 [11132]
School blown up in Mohmand	1 00:00 gorb [11135]
33 foreign terror suspects held in Darra Adam Khel	3 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Peshawar death toll 13	0 [11125]
Fauzia Wahab receives threatening letter from Taliban	0 [11128]
53 Somalis killed in latest fighting	1 00:00 Lord garth [11130]
Lebanon - Proceedings of espionage interrogations must remain under wraps	0 [11128]
Egypt arrests seven Al-Q 'affiliates' responsible for Al-Husain attacks	0 [11134]
US forces issue 60 Talib toetags, detain Krazed Khost Killer	0 [11129]
Five cops killed in Mosul	0 [11132]
Page 2: WoT Background
Taliban Weaponize White Phosphorus	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11133]
Worldpress Review: Yemen on the Brink of War	5 00:00 Willy [11133]
India conspirator-in-chief of Swat battle: Shujaat	0 [11130]
India to sign Logistics Support Agreement with US	2 00:00 GirlThursday [11130]
Pakistan set to raise defence budget by 16 percent	2 00:00 ed [11130]
Girlfriends of accused Bronx wanna-be terrorists defend their men	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11129]
Obama vs. Cheney: Just the facts	3 00:00 Clusotch Smith3994 [11131]
New Evidence Points to Hezbollah in Hariri Murder	1 00:00 gorb [11125]
Nepali Parliament Elects New Prime Minister	3 00:00 Glavimp the Weasel8719 [11135]
AU calls for sanctions on Eritrea	0 [11126]
U.N. Chief Calls Sri Lanka War Zone 'Very Sobering'	11 00:00 OldSpook [11129]
IDPs leaving NWFP won't get aid: Malik	0 [11129]
IDPs can go anywhere: PM	0 [11125]
Jirga wants Dir police back at posts	0 [11125]
In Buner, Taliban driven from road but still in hills	0 [11133]
Scorched earth, craters mark Sri Lanka's war zone	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11129]
Notes from the OIC confab in Damascus: Juice = Icky	0 [11128]
Russia in talks with Jordan about nuclear energy	2 00:00 ed [11130]
Sudanese parties accuse France of derailing peace in Darfur	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
civic-minded females asked to stick their heads in a toilet	3 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11135]
Zimbabwe on the Orinoco	3 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Sun Spots return!	11 00:00 Frank G [11135]
World's Oldest Woman Slips, Falls, Dies	3 00:00 Frank G [11134]
NASA Gets Out of Satellite Servicing Business	0 [11130]
Gulags, Nukes and a Water Slide	0 [11131]
PLAN Aircrews to train off carriers in Brazil? Also Varyag update and photos	2 00:00 Glenmore [11130]
USS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg Being Laid To Rest	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [11130]
EU-Russia summit fails to assure energy supplies	0 [11133]
U.S. Asks Firms to Make Swine Flu Vaccine	7 00:00 GirlThursday [11135]
Passer-by pushes suicide jumper in south China	9 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
Saoodi Oil Tick Says Oil to Reach $75 a Barrel	1 00:00 abu do you love [11128]
One killed, 50 injured in AL factional clashes	0 [11127]
SKor Birthrate Remains Lowest in the World	5 00:00 Procopius2k [11130]
Former President Roh leaves behind brief suicide note	1 00:00 Procopius2k [11129]
India Seeks 3 More AWACS from Israel	1 00:00 Large Snerong7311 [11126]
Horst Koehler wins German presidential elections	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11127]
UAE monetary hissy fit not related to al-Saud favoritism	1 00:00 49 Pan [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Reorg/Redesign of Navy?	8 00:00 Frank G [11132]
The Idiocy of a Palestinian State	0 [11128]
Page 6: Politix
Another group actively preparing to dip into your wallet.	6 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11136]
Brake on E.U. Enlargement Dims Hope for the Balkans	4 00:00 Anonymoose [11130]
Obama: "We're out of money." (Minute 13:20 of C-Span Video)	8 00:00 WTF [11128]

    
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                        22:48 Cornsilk Blondie

                        22:46 Cornsilk Blondie

                        22:30 Frank G

                        22:08 OldSpook

                        21:59 European Conservative

                        21:58 European Conservative

                        21:52 GirlThursday

                        21:38 Asymmetrical Triangulation 

                        21:38 49 Pan

                        21:31 Bright Pebbles the pedantic

                        21:25 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:23 Anonymoose

                        21:22 Anonymoose

                        21:21 Anonymoose

                        21:16 Frank G

                        21:15 Frank G

                        21:13 Anonymoose

                        21:03 GirlThursday

                        21:00 Anonymoose

                        20:54 Anonymoose

                        20:53 Frank G

                        20:53 Mullah Richard

                        20:44 Anonymoose

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5	TTP
4	Govt of Pakistan
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2009-05-24
Pak security forces enter Mingora

Sat 2009-05-23
Car boom kills 10, injures 75 in Peshawar

Fri 2009-05-22
Thousands flee tense Wazoo

Thu 2009-05-21
Iran tests long range missile

Wed 2009-05-20
Army takes Sultanwas, kills 81; Mullah Fazlullah maybe titzup

Tue 2009-05-19
Prabhakaran dead as a rock!!!!!

Mon 2009-05-18
Norks to nullify Kaesong agreements

Sun 2009-05-17
Tamil Tigers say they surrender

Sat 2009-05-16
Sri Lanka president declares victory in civil war

Fri 2009-05-15
60 Talibs killed in Swat

Thu 2009-05-14
Morocco dismantles Salafiya Jihadiya cell

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

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