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British Forces Join Afghan Operation
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pak terrorists fire rockets at Indian Punjab border villages	1 00:00 3dc [1763]
China's Xinjiang hit by violence	3 00:00 tipper [1752]
Bomb blast near south Philippine cathedral kills 5	2 00:00 49 Pan [1754]
Good morning	5 00:00 3dc [1764]
Special Groups leader captured in Kut	1 00:00 Glenmore [1731]
Taliban impose 'section 144' in N Waziristan	1 00:00 3dc [1736]
Two terrorists arrested from Khyber Agency	0 [1734]
13 Taliban killed in Orakzai	1 00:00 trailing wife [1755]
Two minors injured in Quetta grenade blast	3 00:00 Pappy [1732]
5 Civilians Wounded By Ied In Baghdad	0 [1729]
Explosives seized inside Diala house	1 00:00 Glenmore [1733]
IED blast wounds soldier in Diala, bomber arrested	0 [1738]
Russia Airspace Available for US Troop Transit	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1735]
Mufti of Islamic State of Iraq arrested in Buhrez	0 [1734]
British Forces Join Afghan Operation	2 00:00 Sherry [1781]
2 U.S. Soldiers Killed In Taliban Attack	1 00:00 Glenmore [1735]
One Canadian soldier dead, five injured in roadside bomb blast	0 [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
Saudis give nod to Israeli raid on Iran	2 00:00 rjschwarz [1731]
Kristallnacht at Homesh: Arabs Burned Holy Books	5 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1728]
Morocco changes tack in anti-terrorism policy	1 00:00 tipover [1758]
British Islamists plot against Pakistan	5 00:00 ed [1733]
Leading Clerics Defy Ayatollah on Disputed Iran Election	4 00:00 lord garth [1747]
Rumor: Saudis OK Israel use of airspace for hit on Iran	10 00:00 ryuge [1754]
Philippines killed 1,000 rebels in the past year	3 00:00 ryuge [1759]
In Israeli jail, McKinney expects more from Washington	11 00:00 49 Pan [1758]
Pre-Election Offensive to Open in Herat	0 [1735]
Poppy Cultivation Down in Uruzgan	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1732]
Extremism not linked to Islam, asserts Imran	5 00:00 CrazyFool [1730]
U.S. to urge others to enforce U.N. sanctions against N. Korea	0 [1735]
JI urges govt to take concrete action against drone attacks	1 00:00 3dc [1729]
Ahmadinejad challenges Obama to live debate	12 00:00 GirlThursday [1754]
Biden: US might pull out of Iraq politics	5 00:00 Old Patriot [1730]
Japan lodges protest with N. Korea over missile launches	0 [1731]
US engineers: Gaza tunnels now 60m deep	7 00:00 3dc [1733]
Seoul to Raise Nork Detention at ASEAN Forum	0 [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Zelaya's Plane Redirected to El Salvador	7 00:00 3dc [1751]
US-Russian Arms Negotiators "Under the Gun," Might Temporarily Bypass Senate Ratification for Tr	7 00:00 Iblis [1757]
Honduran military told to turn back Zelaya's jet	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1755]
Space Command has its eyes on SETI's Allen Telescope Array	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1752]
Ohio Air Force Reserve sending mission of mercy to North Dakota	2 00:00 mojo [1730]
Wayward muslim connection in NFL QB McNair murder?	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1734]
Snowfall on Mars observed	2 00:00 tipper [1742]
Do anything and it becomes a conspiracy	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1756]
USS San Francisco Sub Rejoins Fleet	2 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1734]
Afghanistans only pig freed	9 00:00 Gabby [1724]
Algerian woman becomes country's first female general	0 [1733]
Congo-Kinshasa: UN-Backed Troops Abusing Civilians, HRW Says	2 00:00 Old Patriot [1732]
Congo-Kinshasa: Victims Recount Ordeal - Women Violated in Failed Prison Breakout	0 [1727]
South Africa : How can you rape a toddler	9 00:00 gorb [1746]
Obama praises Medvedev's judicial reforms	1 00:00 ed [1730]
Wisconsin store yanks fireworks offensive to Muslims	3 00:00 trailing wife [1729]
Rick Warren calls for interfaith projects at ISNA conference	3 00:00 trailing wife [1727]
M16 spy chief's wife in Facebook leak strife	3 00:00 ed [1724]
Tennessee physicist sentenced to 4 years	2 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [1756]
Mumtaz to be produced before court on July 17	0 [1733]
30 carried out operation	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1732]
Killed over dowry	2 00:00 Injun Grinesing9686 [1726]
Ban outlines Myanmar vision	0 [1734]
Obama calls for reforms in Independence Day address	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1759]
Hugo takes control of Spanish-owned bank	3 00:00 Steve White [1731]
Government Removes Zelaya's Perks	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1726]
Hugo Chavez halts oil shipments to Honduras	0 [1732]
Decades After WWII, Female Pilots Finally Honored	0 [1728]
Thunderous Okla. applause greets Bush on July 4	5 00:00 Besoeker [1736]
Zelaya vows to return to Honduras	15 00:00 OldSpook [1746]
Page 4: Opinion
Experts Opinion: Indonesia mud volcano may last 30 years	2 00:00 Silentbrick [1747]
Quiz time	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1760]
last week: bus carrying Kahuta nuclear facility workers bombed	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1734]
Iran's British stooges are staring right at you	2 00:00 49 Pan [1751]
Ahmadinejad and Neda Agha Soltan	0 [1738]
Iran crisis set to rage on	0 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
$hady Land Of Dodd	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1730]
Bitch Set Him Up - Again	5 00:00 JohnQC [1731]
Palin's Reasons for Stepping Down	15 00:00 OldSpook [1762]
Obama Urges Groups To Stop Attacks	8 00:00 49 Pan [1739]
Rangel defends Maloney's bid for Gillibrand Senate seat; criticizes Obama for butting into primary	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1726]
Biden: That SOB Saddam is rolling over in his grave	5 00:00 trailing wife [1735]

    
                23:59 Iblis

                        23:36 gorb

                        23:35 OldSpook

                        23:31 OldSpook

                        23:25 3dc

                        23:07 GirlThursday

                        22:53 lord garth

                        22:42 3dc

                        22:27 Old Patriot

                        22:25 tipover

                        22:21 Atomic Conspiracy

                        22:20 Old Patriot

                        21:48 JosephMendiola

                        21:41 ryuge

                        21:38 ryuge

                        21:38 Redneck Jim

                        21:34 49 Pan

                        21:18 49 Pan

                        21:17 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:15 3dc

                        21:14 trailing wife

                        21:14 ryuge

                        21:07 3dc

                        21:00 49 Pan

Who's in the News
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4	TTP
3	Taliban
2	Hamas
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	IRGC

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2009-07-05
British Forces Join Afghan Operation

Sat 2009-07-04
US forces repel Taliban suicide assault, kill 22 Taliban fighters

Fri 2009-07-03
15 dead in suspected US missile strike in Pakistan

Thu 2009-07-02
Mousavi, Karroubi call Short Round govt ''illegitimate''

Wed 2009-07-01
11 cross-dressing Haqqani turbans arrested in Khost

Tue 2009-06-30
Iran confirms Ahmadinejad's victory

Mon 2009-06-29
Mousavi's website shut down

Sun 2009-06-28
Saad al-Hariri Leb's new premier

Sat 2009-06-27
Council appoints commission to probe election

Fri 2009-06-26
Mousavi warns of more protests

Thu 2009-06-25
Somali legislators flee abroad, Parliament paralysed

Wed 2009-06-24
Khamenei agrees to extend vote probe

Tue 2009-06-23
Revolutionary Guards Say They'll Crush Protests

Mon 2009-06-22
Guardian Council: Over 100% voted in 50 cities

Sun 2009-06-21
Assembly of Experts caves to Fearless Leader

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