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Nasrallah reelected Hezbollah chief for sixth term
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Italian police arrest 2 linked to Mumbai attacks	2 00:00 HammerHead [1735]
Good morning	6 00:00 rhodesiafever [1735]
Yemen foils plot to kill Jewish leader	1 00:00 borgboy [1743]
Gunmen open fire at Nato containers near Mastung	9 00:00 rhodesiafever [1769]
Four soldiers, six militants killed in Bajaur clash	0 [1739]
Eight militants killed in Bara clashes	0 [1741]
Islamabad blasts mastermind held	0 [1744]
US Federal Court dismisses Aafia Siddiqui's appeal	0 [1734]
Militants blow up train track in India, killing one	0 [1745]
Eight killed in drone attack in North Waziristan	0 [1743]
Suicide boomer kills 13 in Afghanistan	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iraq report: Secret papers reveal blunders and concealment	0 [1739]
Marines Use Brain Scans to Spot PTSD Before the War	4 00:00 Pappy [1771]
Australia's military marks end of operations in Iraq.	4 00:00 Yo Adrian [1741]
Lesbian U.S. soldier wins bid for asylum	1 00:00 rhodesiafever [1737]
80 Taliban lay down weapons, join Afghan police	6 00:00 Cromert [1739]
America And The Enemy Within	1 00:00 Perry Stanford White [1728]
Army lacks guidelines to deal with jihadists in ranks	6 00:00 twobyfour [1755]
Levin: could be more e-mails from Ft. Hood suspect	3 00:00 Besoeker [1729]
U.S. Enlists Allies in New Astan Surge	1 00:00 Phineth Peacock5137 [1738]
Bedside hearing for Fort Hood shooter	0 [1734]
Thai military wants U.S. satellites to hunt Islamist rebels	13 00:00 Pappy [1763]
Mullah Omar moved to Karachi by ISI: US	6 00:00 ed [1737]
US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard	2 00:00 Jumbo Slinerong5015 [1735]
India's attack on Maoists troubles European aid body	9 00:00 746 [1735]
N. Korea blasts U.N. passage of resolution on human rights as political plot	0 [1729]
PA forces detain two for role in US dollar forgeries	4 00:00 746 [1723]
Mullah Omar not in Pakistan, asserts FO	2 00:00 Dave UK [1732]
Sri Lanka has released half of war detainees: govt	0 [1734]
Alleged US militant Headley had visited Pakistan: India	0 [1739]
Aafia Siddiqui promises NY trial boycott	1 00:00 M. Murcek [1733]
Nasrallah re-elected Hezbollah chief for 6th term	4 00:00 borgboy [1756]
Six powers urge Iran to reconsider nuclear offer	7 00:00 borgboy [1733]
Abbas confirms Palestinian vote to be postponed	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1736]
Pakistani intelligence aids Mullah Omar's move to Karachi	3 00:00 Old Patriot [1745]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Cuba exporting doctors trained as spies	2 00:00 anonymous5089 [1738]
2 on YouTube assault video arrested	1 00:00 anymouse [1732]
Police hunt mugger who punched two-year-old girl in the face and injured her twin brother	0 [1739]
Anglican leader, pope to meet amid tensions	4 00:00 lotp [1731]
Climategate	25 00:00 Mitch H. [1735]
State Department officials admit spying for Cuba due to ideology	8 00:00 Pappy [1738]
Gordon Brown accused of taking 'wrong' EU job	1 00:00 Perry Stanford White [1738]
Father 'executes son after teen confesses to sexually abusing sister'	18 00:00 KBK [1758]
First marijuana coffee shop opens in America	3 00:00 lord garth [1727]
Jesus Christ's 'death certificate' found on Turin Shroud	5 00:00 Chief [1767]
W5 investigates intriguing new theory about MS	2 00:00 gorb [1741]
In New Orleans, Elation Over Katrina Liability Ruling	26 00:00 DarthVader [1776]
Large Hadron Collider restarted	3 00:00 anonymous5089 [1733]
Local Union Leader Resigns Over Boy Scout Flap	5 00:00 746 [1737]
California Was Among States With Record Unemployment	2 00:00 Dale [1760]
President accused of stealing from police sergeants' union	4 00:00 lex [1741]
AL leader chopped to death in Pabna	4 00:00 borgboy [1743]
UKIP Launches Petition Drive For Referendum On EU Membership	0 [1738]
Page 4: Opinion
Steyn: The SuperBower	3 00:00 Frank G [1762]
Politically correct counter-terrorism or civilizational suicide. You decide.	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1731]
Taliban debating whether to end Afghan war: expert	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1734]
India gets wary of Obama	4 00:00 borgboy [1734]
Michael Totten: A Third Lebanon War Could Be Much Worse than the Second	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1735]
Kevlar Coffins?	4 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1732]
The Day the Dollar Died (fiction)	14 00:00 KBK [1751]
Hitler was no idiot, says secret report	0 [1736]
The Day Global Warming Stood Still	12 00:00 gorb [1758]
Page 6: Politix
Dems fight over funds left from bailout	6 00:00 eLarson [1749]
Republicans could make electoral history in New York	4 00:00 Perry Stanford White [1731]
Poll may signal tough primary for McCain	17 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [1769]
ACORN got $200,000 in Justice Department funds	0 [1734]
Roland Burris is a lying snake	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1765]
South Carolina Lawmakers to Formally Consider Sanford Impeachment	1 00:00 borgboy [1729]
Whistleblower Video Reveals SEIU Ballot Fraud	0 [1730]
Pelosi tosses Karzai under the bus	4 00:00 Uneaper Scourge of the Leprechauns4763 [1732]
Obama Group Targets 'Dangerous' Palin	8 00:00 DarthVader [1758]
Anita Dunn's Husband Becomes White House Counsel	2 00:00 DoDo [1743]
Investigate ACORN or We'll Release More Tapes Just Before 2010 Election	8 00:00 Secret Master [1734]

    
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                        21:52 Chief

                        21:44 gorb

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                        21:26 twobyfour

                        21:23 Frank G

                        21:22 Barbara Skolaut

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                        20:51 lex

                        20:34 KBK

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                        20:30 rhodesiafever

                        20:02 DarthVader

Who's in the News
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3	TTP
3	Commies
3	al-Qaeda
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah
1	IRGC

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2009-11-21
Nasrallah reelected Hezbollah chief for sixth term

Fri 2009-11-20
Eight bad boyz dronezapped in N.Wazoo

Thu 2009-11-19
Pak Talibs say they're in tactical retreat

Wed 2009-11-18
Mullah Fazlullah escapes to Afghanistan, vows dire revenge

Tue 2009-11-17
Pirates seize NKor tanker crew

Mon 2009-11-16
Yemen, Saudi pound Houthi positions, nab sorcerer

Sun 2009-11-15
Syrian carrying $880,000, Hezbollah secret decoder ring nabbed

Sat 2009-11-14
Russia kills 20 militants in Chechnya

Fri 2009-11-13
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Be Sent to New York for Trial

Thu 2009-11-12
Hasan Charged With 13 Counts of Premeditated Murder

Wed 2009-11-11
John Allen Muhammad executed

Tue 2009-11-10
North and South Korean navies 'exchange fire'

Mon 2009-11-09
Police recover 60,000 kgs of explosives, 6 held

Sun 2009-11-08
Abbas threatens to dismantle PA, declare peace process failed

Sat 2009-11-07
Saudi armored force crosses into Yemen to fight Houthis

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