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Somali rebels seize pirate haven of Haradhere
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Kasab's home village slams Mumbai conviction	1 00:00 tu3031 [1735]
Mohammed Kasab Guilty; 2 Indians Not	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1737]
Officials Reportedly See Foreign Plot Behind Times Square Car Bomb	12 00:00 Besoeker [1759]
Bomb "revenge" on South Park	0 [1740]
Hakimullah threatens, jibbers at US	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [1771]
Times Square bomb round-up	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
Afghan envoy's kidnappers break silence	0 [1737]
German Islamist said killed in Pakistan	2 00:00 Besoeker [1742]
Surviving Mumbai gunman convicted over attacks	0 [1739]
Ammonium Nitrate in NYC Car Bomb Was Not Explosive Mix	40 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
Good morning	4 00:00 lex [1738]
Rise in target killings adds to Balochistan unrest	0 [1728]
One killed, three injured in Swat grenade attack	0 [1735]
2 boys' schools blown up in Bajaur Agency	0 [1735]
21 killed as choppers bomb Taliban hideouts in Orakzai	1 00:00 Glenmore [1737]
Maoist-led general strike shuts down much of Nepal	1 00:00 746 [1736]
Somali rebels seize pirate haven of Haradhere	1 00:00 746 [1776]
9 BDR mutineers of 12 Rifles Btn in Rangamati get prison	0 [1738]
5 wanted men surrender to police in Diala	0 [1732]
Mosul blast casualties up to 95	0 [1743]
Lawyer shot dead near Kirkuk	1 00:00 Glenmore [1742]
Wanted man arrested, cache seized in Mosul	0 [1737]
French Frigate La Fayette Interdicts Pirate Action Group	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
15 More Die in Juarez and Camargo, Tamaulipas	12 00:00 JohnQC [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
We have met the enemy and he is Powerpoint	1 00:00 Procopius2k [1730]
German troops face pitched battles in Afghanistan as insurgency spreads	11 00:00 gorb [1766]
Suspicious microwave at Pittsburgh marathon contained a pipe bomb	0 [1730]
Posh Birmingham private school's anti-terror lectures	2 00:00 JohnQC [1730]
Pres. Obama drops in on Barak-Jones meeting	10 00:00 SR-71 [1756]
Egypt declares state of emergency on Gaza border	1 00:00 Spot [1725]
Karzai seeks Obama's approval for peace deals with insurgents	0 [1733]
Complete strike in Hazara for separate province	0 [1732]
Iran to propose reforms to NPT	1 00:00 Swanimote [1734]
Arab nations back indirect peace talks with Israel	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1726]
US mission in Yemen urges staff to avoid hotel	1 00:00 chris [1730]
Gaza Tunnel Authority Probes Tunnel Deaths	4 00:00 mojo [1728]
Kuwaiti MPs want Iranian ambassador expelled over 'spy cell'	0 [1726]
US assures Palestinians on Jerusalem settlement	4 00:00 chris [1729]
Ten people killed by law enforcers in April	0 [1727]
Kimmie Takes Train to China	5 00:00 SteveS [1731]
U.S. sees need for U.N. action on sinking of Cheonan	2 00:00 rjschwarz [1732]
Cheonan Investigators Pore Over Debris Find	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1731]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Obama, leaving the 'self' out of self-deprecation	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1753]
Virginia May Bring NRA Gun Safety Classes To Elementary Schools	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1728]
UK General Election update: Tories rule out Lib Dem alliance?	4 00:00 phil_b [1762]
Fire breaks out at US embassy	0 [1727]
Christian preacher arrested for saying homosexuality is a sin	12 00:00 Dash Riprocker [1757]
Thai PM: Govt. Preparing to Retake Protest Site	0 [1726]
Euro Debt Crisis - Chart	17 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1727]
Santa Cruz May Day rally becomes riot	4 00:00 Sgt. Mom [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
Bolton: Get ready for a nuclear Iran	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1735]
America's Little Lenin? Joel Rogers and the Obama Movement.	1 00:00 JohnQC [1735]
American Oligarchy	8 00:00 tipper [1758]
Page 6: Politix
Who Is Barack Obama?	12 00:00 746 [1755]
US inflation up 2% in March	9 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1738]
Release and Cover up	2 00:00 Critter Control [1733]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2010-05-03
Somali rebels seize pirate haven of Haradhere

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

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