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Pakistani Taliban claim credit for failed NYC Times Square car bombing
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gov. Paterson: Car Bomb An 'Act Of Terrorism'	18 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1779]
Pakistani Taliban claim credit for failed NYC Times Square car bombing	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1803]
Pittsburgh Marathon Course Altered by Bomb Scare	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1778]
Girl raped for leaving Maoist ranks: police	0 [1749]
New world record for long-distance sniper dispatch	15 00:00 OldSpook [1781]
One killed in May Day bombing in N Caucasus	0 [1750]
Britons join the jihadist ranks to fight in Somalia	4 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
Car Bomb Forces Evacuation Of Times Square	28 00:00 phil_b [1772]
Good morning	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1777]
Six, including SP, injured in Quetta blast	0 [1746]
ANP leader gunned down in Swat	0 [1749]
Indian soldiers' firing kills civilian in AJK	3 00:00 john frum [1746]
15 terrorists killed in Orakzai operation	0 [1745]
3 killed, 16 injured in Swat gun-and-bomb attack	0 [1774]
Daimary held, handed over to BSF	0 [1753]
Madhuri Gupta sent to judicial custody	0 [1741]
Three countries warn of terror attacks in India	0 [1739]
10 civilians wounded in grenade attack in Mosul	0 [1738]
Stone-throwers kill man	1 00:00 Frank G [1737]
French warship sinks pirate ship	10 00:00 Mizzou Mafia [1745]
EU Anti Pirate Operation Reports Two Ships Destroyed	2 00:00 Mitch H. [1743]
Mexican News Roundup: Six Dead	2 00:00 Bulldog [1734]
Mexican Agents Seize Pot, Heavy Weapons	6 00:00 Old Patriot [1750]
Page 2: WoT Background
Chechnya's president ordered me to kill rival'	0 [1746]
Police clash with anti-Islamist protesters in Buckinghamshire	1 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1770]
17 detained after search for smugglers who shot Sheriff's deputy	3 00:00 gorb [1735]
New team to pursue Headley case	0 [1744]
Only UN can solve Iraq's current problems - FM	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1739]
Barazani calls on US to solve Iraq's problems before departure	0 [1736]
Iraqi policeman kills army soldier by mistake in Ninewa	0 [1746]
Muslim supremacist grafitti on war memorial ruled "not racist", perp walks free	21 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1765]
Report from Cochise County, Arizona	7 00:00 borgboy [1754]
The worm turns: German lawmaker calls for European burqa ban	2 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1767]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Low Cost, 90 Percent Efficiency Solar Cells Invented	1 00:00 DarthVader [1766]
UK faces run on pound within hours of polling as futures exchange opens early	2 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1739]
Pensioner's Red, White And Blue Anti-MP Election Protest Poster Is Branded 'Racist' By Police	5 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1743]
CIA documents show US never believed Gary Powers was shot down	7 00:00 Alaska Paul [1759]
Greeks Saved by IMF and EU Bailout	7 00:00 ed [1739]
Lethal Injection Doctors to be Banned from Hospitals	9 00:00 Alaska Paul [1778]
British teacher: driven out of my own school	1 00:00 Besoeker [1736]
Rubbish life in the sties of Cairo	0 [1747]
Indian experts warn of growing Chinese influence	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
Thailand calls emergency meeting as tensions rise	0 [1736]
Chinese firm begins work in power station in Wassit	3 00:00 Hellfish [1743]
Jew attacked, other anti-semitic incidents in France	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [1742]
UN official praises N. Korea health system	8 00:00 trailing wife [1758]
UK tax records 'sold to junk mail firms'	2 00:00 lotp [1729]
Traditionalist Anglican bishops in secret talks with Vatican	9 00:00 Procopius2k [1737]
Knifeman neighbor killed as schoolboy defends his mother	3 00:00 Besoeker [1740]
Greece erupts as men from IMF prepare to wield axe	18 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1761]
Bolivia nationalizes power companies	12 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
ABC News Cuts 1/4 of its News Division	10 00:00 anonymous_2u2 [1745]
Page 4: Opinion
Greek Loan Would Violate IMF Charter	2 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1767]
A Nigerian Senator's "private matter"	4 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1752]
Talk of N. Korean Collapse Rekindled by Currency Reform Fallout	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1746]
Pakistan is tone-deaf to PM Singh's peace song	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1743]
Page 6: Politix
Obama Blasts Right, Chides Left, Schmoozes Media	11 00:00 Pappy [1764]
PA Tax Video - Coming Soon From a Government Entity Near You!	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1738]
GAO: Census has computer problem	13 00:00 KBK [1733]

    
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                        23:52 Alaska Paul

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                        23:21 trailing wife

                        23:02 Barbara Skolaut

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                        22:45 DarthVader

                        22:44 OldSpook

                        22:43 gorb

                        22:32 Rhodesiafever

                        22:32 Asymmetrical

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                        21:40 phil_b

                        21:34 Besoeker

                        21:30 Rhodesiafever

                        21:25 Barbara Skolaut

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                        21:03 Rhodesiafever

                        20:49 lotp

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2010-05-02
Pakistani Taliban claim credit for failed NYC Times Square car bombing

Sat 2010-05-01
Explosions inside a Somali mosque kill at least 30

Fri 2010-04-30
Two New York men charged with trying to help al Qaeda

Thu 2010-04-29
Hakimullah Mehsud no longer dead

Wed 2010-04-28
Egypt court convicts 26 men of links to Hezbollah

Tue 2010-04-27
French cops seize five jihad suspects

Mon 2010-04-26
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Nabbed?

Sun 2010-04-25
AQI confirms death of Abu Omar al-Baghdadi and Abu Ayyub al-Masri

Sat 2010-04-24
DR Congo: Lord's Resistance Army Rampage Kills 321

Fri 2010-04-23
50 killed, 85 wounded in series of Baghdad blasts

Thu 2010-04-22
First Navy Seal tried in Baghdad found innocent

Wed 2010-04-21
Algeria sez Qaeda in North Africa emir ''cornered''

Tue 2010-04-20
Iraq announces killing of another senior al-Qaida leader

Mon 2010-04-19
Abu Ayub al-Masri, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi: dead again

Sun 2010-04-18
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi claim responsibility for Quetta blast

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