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US, Afghan forces clear last parts of Marjah
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US, Afghan forces clear last parts of Taliban area	0 [1773]
ROE discussions, more discussions, finally cleared to fire, 4 escape	0 [1755]
Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Interrogation Prohibition Act of 2010.	0 [1748]
Toronto 18 terrorist freed after guilty plea	5 00:00 Dave UK [1737]
From Clonmel to Afghanistan - one man's journey to jihad	1 00:00 rhodesiafever [1733]
Thai terrorists gun down 70 year old	0 [1736]
17 militants killed in FR Kohat operation	0 [1748]
Good morning	3 00:00 Frank G [1767]
Lahore High Court bars extradition of Mullah Baradar	2 00:00 3dc [1741]
'Most parts of Swat cleared of militants'	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1736]
Mullah Fazlullah's nephew arrested from Nowshera	0 [1736]
2 Abu Sayyaf kidnapping victims walk free	0 [1743]
South Africa seizes N Korean ship	2 00:00 Besoeker [1741]
US to extend Patriot Act	0 [1738]
Lebanon arrests six suspected spies for Israel	1 00:00 Old Patriot [1764]
Seized Iran militant confesses' to US help offer	1 00:00 Paul2 [1744]
Sixteen killed in Taliban attacks in central Kabul	0 [1747]
Yemen says separatists kill policeman in ambush	1 00:00 American Delight [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
'I saved Shimon Peres from plot' says son of Hamas founder	0 [1760]
Islamic radicals 'infiltrate' the Labour Party	0 [1745]
Cuban media acknowledges jailed dissident's death	0 [1755]
Ex-U.S. ally Chalabi, now closer to Iran, on the rise in Iraq	0 [1749]
UN report into Bhutto's murder will be submitted	3 00:00 tu3031 [1755]
Iraq campaign fever rises as election approaches	0 [1742]
Shiite cleric accuses Iraq ministers of corruption	0 [1743]
Ahmadinejad: Israel inching closer to collapse	1 00:00 Capsu78 [1731]
UAE denies Irans claims that Rigi entered Dubai	0 [1739]
Iran ready to accept Japan's nuclear offer	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1741]
Pentagon denies links with Jundallah terrorists	0 [1749]
Amazigh rights issue pits Moroccan Berbers against Islamists	0 [1751]
US to expand Yemen's air forces to counter Qaeda	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1746]
Indian military growth threatens South Asian stability, says Pakistan	3 00:00 Paul2 [1738]
Dubai has "DNA proof" of Mabhouh assassin	2 00:00 Secret Asian Man [1747]
Norks Still Expects Payment for Summit	0 [1745]
China Investigating Whether It Helped Norks Violate UN Sanctions	2 00:00 tu3031 [1739]
U.S., S. Korean Envoys Discuss Resuming Six-Party Talks	1 00:00 Snavimble Dark Lord of the Huns2650 [1741]
Another Puzzle in Iran: Nuclear Fuel Moved	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [1770]
Thanks to Pres. Obama: Israelis rush to join Mossad	6 00:00 Beavis [1763]
Page 3: Non-WoT
It's raining fish ... no really	3 00:00 Grunter [1763]
Chutzpah Alert: Microsoft says Google strangles competition	0 [1741]
Budget for Indian space agency up by 58 percent	0 [1743]
Scientist eyes 39-day voyage to Mars	1 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1744]
Don't Worry About It	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1755]
Man who broke the Bank of England, George Soros, Is the Euro next?	9 00:00 OldSpook [1760]
Puerto Rico To Invalidate All Its Birth Certificates on 1 July	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1749]
8.5 Quake hits Chile, Tsunami warning issued for Chile, Peru and Ecuador	29 00:00 phil_b [1761]
Turkey arrests 18 more officers for 2003 coup	1 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Calls for jihad unacceptable: senior UN official	4 00:00 Formerly Dan [1744]
Thai court seizes former PMs assets	1 00:00 Snavimble Dark Lord of the Huns2650 [1733]
Greek PM warns of national bankruptcy	5 00:00 SteveS [1744]
Azerbaijan welcomes Iran mediation in Karabakh dispute	2 00:00 phil_b [1746]
26 dead in stampede at Timbuktu's oldest mosque	3 00:00 Frank G [1768]
Strong earthquake, tsunami warning in south Japan	1 00:00 phil_b [1737]
Statewide smoking ban starts on July 1	10 00:00 abu do you love [1770]
Uribe remains cautious about Chávez's call for dialogue	0 [1751]
Yanukovych Plans To Get Rid of Tymoshenko Soon	1 00:00 tu3031 [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
New Global Warming Data Reveals Accurate Hockey Stick' Graph	0 [1739]
When Responsibility Doesn't Pay	4 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1765]
It's Not Emanuel's Fault!	4 00:00 Frank G [1738]
Institute of Physics damns the Climategaters' science'	5 00:00 Snavimble Dark Lord of the Huns2650 [1745]
NorK Government deregulates food markets, runs trade surplus with ROK	1 00:00 Angomp Prince of the French3259 [1739]
Page 6: Politix
Is Maxine Waters Really As Dumb As She Seems?	17 00:00 Steve White [1767]
UT to give honorary degree to Gore	7 00:00 DMFD [1740]
After summit flop, Democrats prepare to go it alone on Obamacare	11 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1737]
Obama campaign arm focuses on talk radio	13 00:00 charger [1743]
Charlie Rangel lawyers blast ethics panel	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1767]
Detroit Mayor, Unions Trash Talk Each Other	14 00:00 Gliter Mussolini2754 [1737]
White House social sec to resign	4 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
NBC's Brian Williams Ignores Rangel Corruption Charges	5 00:00 tu3031 [1744]
Matthews: GOP Kept Their 'Crazies in the Closet' But Still Sounded Like N. Korean Commies	8 00:00 tu3031 [1737]
Former Obama friend Desiree Rogers - unda da bus!	4 00:00 tu3031 [1735]

    
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                        23:00  abu do you love

                        22:08 Alaska Paul

                        22:03 Alaska Paul

                        21:56 Beavis

                        21:53 Frank G

                        21:38 swksvolFF

                        21:28 Grunter

                        21:17 Barbara Skolaut

                        20:29 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        20:20 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        20:13 tu3031

                        20:06 Frank G

                        20:02 Don Vito Anginegum8261

                        19:52 phil_b

                        19:30 Nimble Spemble

                        19:25 Bright Pebbles

                        19:18 OldSpook

                        19:15 OldSpook

                        18:59 Steve White

                        18:52 Old Patriot

                        18:50 CrazyFool

                        18:45 Rex Mundi

                        18:36 DMFD

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3	TTP
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Jundullah
1	Hamas
1	Taliban
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Commies

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