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Police tear-gas Iran protesters during prayer
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US, Afghan forces overrun Haqqani Network 'encampment' in Paktia	3 00:00 Parabellum [1750]
Iraq Restricts U.S. Forces	9 00:00 Glenmore [1781]
Good morning	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1755]
Tribal festivities kill 3 people in south Iraq	0 [1740]
Taliban resurface in parts of Buner district	0 [1746]
Madrassa head held in Bahawalpur	0 [1743]
Police capture 5 wanted men in northern Basra	0 [1750]
2 missile launching pads seized in Amara	0 [1751]
7 gunmen planning attacks on pilgrims captured in Diala	0 [1756]
Listed JMB man held in Satkhira	0 [1752]
Karroubi attacked on way to prayers	0 [1757]
Police tear-gas Iran protesters during prayer	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1764]
Page 2: WoT Background
Pakistans queries an endless exercise: Chidambaram	0 [1741]
U.S. Warns Afghan Villages Over Kidnapped GI	3 00:00 Procopius2k [1771]
Rebel video hounds Ecuador's Correa	1 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1750]
SKors angle for consensus on N. Korea with Russia, Mongolia	0 [1751]
Kim Jong Ils Physical Paralysis Gradually Worsening	2 00:00 Frank G [1752]
Israel: Lebanon Army helped Hezbollah hide arms cache	0 [1745]
US, Pakistani officials meet in bid to oust Taliban	0 [1747]
Mosques reopen in Xinjiang under heavy security	3 00:00 Zhang Fei [1746]
In unity sermon, Rafsanjani regrets crisis handling	0 [1748]
Ahmadinejad: Iran will "bring down" Western foes	0 [1751]
Israel planned to kill Ahmadinejad: Iran minister	0 [1748]
Laskar-e-Taiba active in Bangladesh for 14 years	0 [1748]
Iran may prevent Moussavi from forming party	0 [1743]
Carbeque season opens	0 [1747]
Michael Yon on non-war developments in Afghanistan	0 [1751]
Page 3: Non-WoT
PM's wife to launch INS Arihant, India's first nuclear submarine	3 00:00 Steve White [1773]
World's oldest man WWI veteran Henry Allingham dies aged 113	4 00:00 Charles [1769]
Meet Delores, the ex-MI5 officer now living as a woman	5 00:00 Mercutio [1748]
Veterans Fight to Keep 75-yr. old Mojave Desert Memorial cross	4 00:00 Charles [1770]
CBS Legend Walter Cronkite Dies	19 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [1758]
US opposed to Zelaya's Honduras return attempt	7 00:00 lotp [1735]
Honduras: computers seized with 'election results' pre-loaded	5 00:00 Procopius2k [1828]
Jogger injured in buzzard attack	2 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1740]
Moon landing tapes got erased, NASA admits	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1756]
Could TriMet's fat benefits sink the transit agency?	0 [1744]
Anti-Tea Party Correspondent's Contract Not Renewed by CNN	5 00:00 Frank G [1773]
Attack of the giant squids	12 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1751]
Two stage actresses nabbed in Lahore	0 [1749]
Saudi Arabia: New rules for the religious police	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1748]
Mirus eyes were not gouged out	2 00:00 Pappy [1750]
US dismantling military base in Ecuador	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1751]
Kolkata rises against Marxists	0 [1744]
Argentina declares emergency after swine flu found in pigs	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1752]
Huge blob of Arctic goo floats past Slope communities	8 00:00 Richard of Oregon [1747]
Page 4: Opinion
Peggy Noonan: Sarah Palin Jealous	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1778]
The latest in outsourcing	2 00:00 Zhang Fei [1738]
Marina Kalashnikova's Warning to the West	6 00:00 Mercutio [1760]
Aging and Cultural Implosion	2 00:00 Besoeker [1742]
Monkeys smarter than humans	3 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [1744]
Dear Leader, Dead Leader?	1 00:00 OldSpook [1739]
Page 6: Politix
Ex-Watchdog Takes Obama to Court	2 00:00 JohnQC [1754]
Senator quashes Treasury's bid for humorist	4 00:00 tu3031 [1752]
Joe Biden: 'We Have to Go Spend Money to Keep From Going Bankrupt'	22 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1778]
California closes state offices to save cash	4 00:00 Frank G [1747]
Jacqui Smith: I wasn't up to being Home Secretary	3 00:00 Pappy [1788]
Big Dem cash dump on eve of climate vote	6 00:00 Steve White [1765]

    
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                        23:20 Cornsilk Blondie

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                        23:13 Cornsilk Blondie

                        23:02 Charles

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                        22:56 Charles

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                        22:35 Pappy

                        22:29 Cyber Sarge

                        22:13 Phil_B

                        22:07 Procopius2k

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                        21:46 Frank G

                        21:11 Nimble Spemble

                        21:05 Silentbrick

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                        19:38 Steve White

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                        18:55 Mercutio

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6	Govt of Iran
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	TTP

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Sat 2009-07-18
Police tear-gas Iran protesters during prayer

Fri 2009-07-17
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Thu 2009-07-16
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Wed 2009-07-15
Hezbollah arms cache goes kaboom

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US ambassador to Iraq escapes kaboom

Mon 2009-07-13
Report sez Kimmie has pancreatic cancer

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Ghazni Governor Survives Assassination Attempt

Sat 2009-07-11
Uzbekistan arrests 10 after suicide bombing

Fri 2009-07-10
Martial law in Urumqi

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Egypt arrests terrorist cell of 25 members

Wed 2009-07-08
2 suspected US missile attacks kill 45 in Pakistan

Tue 2009-07-07
Taliban launch counteroffensive against U.S. Marines

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