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Assad wants Hariri tribunal closed
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Islamic Jihad: 'We will resume suicide attacks'	5 00:00 CrazyFool [1770]
Afghans: Pakistan is 'where our enemy is'	2 00:00 Pappy [1783]
Villager gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1751]
Dy U Luzer KPLZTHX: Sheriff Arpaio Gets a Text Threat	12 00:00 Zebulon Chans3531 [1774]
Iraq death toll in July highest in more than two years	0 [1757]
7 wounded in blast west of Mosul	0 [1752]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1735]
9th Circus delays AZ governor appeal	13 00:00 Anonymoose [1748]
Iraq arrests two over deadly Baghdad attacks	1 00:00 Frank G [1753]
Source: 20 Hamas leaders detained, funds seized	0 [1750]
UK troops find bomb factory in Afghanistan	3 00:00 Besoeker [1749]
Three killed in target killing incidents in Karachi	0 [1752]
Four killed, 11 wounded in bombing south of Baghdad	0 [1742]
Gazoo smuggling tunnels hit	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1743]
Cell phone linked to Kenyan trio	2 00:00 trailing wife [1744]
Page 2: WoT Background
We have Iran attack plan, admits US military chief Admiral Mike Mullen	10 00:00 DMFD [1746]
No Iraqi Government Before Ramadan	1 00:00 tu3031 [1750]
Bibi: Direct peace talks look set for mid-August	2 00:00 trailing wife [1746]
Thailand's Red Shirts stage new protest in Bangkok	0 [1751]
Thailand introduces modern subjects into madrassas	0 [1745]
Perfidous Somali police trainees go AWOL in Ethiopia, moneybags Germany concerned	0 [1747]
PLO official says Obama sends ~~plea~~ warning to Abbas	1 00:00 Frank G [1750]
Kim Jong-il inspects Jagang Province	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
US will not involve itself in national salvation government pol	0 [1752]
Obama warns Abbas against rejecting direct talks	1 00:00 Alaska Paul in Colorado [1734]
Pakistani spy chief scraps trip to Britain	2 00:00 Paul D [1744]
Iran vows 'crushing response' to Israel	2 00:00 Gabby [1746]
UN demands that rebels join Darfur peace talks	0 [1734]
EC to decide fate of religion based politics	0 [1745]
Border crossing without passport to be banned at Torkham	0 [1734]
Iran woman facing stoning pleads to see children	0 [1740]
Sudan slams peacekeepers, sets travel controls	0 [1739]
Saudi deports 1,000 Somalis this month	1 00:00 ryuge [1746]
Yemen accuses Houthis of truce breach	0 [1745]
Hamas vows Dire Revenge	0 [1752]
Hamas: Airstrikes response to Arab League decision	0 [1743]
Assad wants Hariri tribunal closed	0 [1778]
Where In The World Is Imam Feisal?	2 00:00 Glenmore [1751]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Murder ends prison guard conspiracy to overthrow US government	5 00:00 mojo [1751]
Quake strikes Iran for second day	7 00:00 Old Patriot [1740]
Bristol Palin 'breaks off engagement'	5 00:00 DMFD [1735]
Armenian-Americans sue for century-old losses	17 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1761]
Venezuela troops at Colombian border	5 00:00 newc [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
China throttles rare metal supply and claims South China Sea	8 00:00 rammer [1762]
Democrats are now the party of perceived privilege, and GOP is the party of the people	4 00:00 Eboreg [1767]
YouTube: The Decline: The Geography of a Recession	5 00:00 NoMoreBS [1741]
Albert the Alligator and the British Ambassador	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Illusion and Reality Clash in Lebanon	1 00:00 Formerly Dan [1758]
Africa must rise against Al Shabaab terror	1 00:00 Nimble Spemble [1735]
Page 6: Politix
Oil Spill not as Bad as O Hoped For - Coast Guard Change to Blame	11 00:00 junkiron [1768]
Dem leaders, donors to hold Rangel birthday bash at The Plaza	9 00:00 Hellfish [1742]
Nebraska's Nelson Becomes First Democrat to Oppose Kagan for Supreme Court	5 00:00 Broadhead6 [1764]
Chicago facing $654.7m budget shortfall, aldermen told	4 00:00 Whiskey Mike [1743]

    
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                        23:39 junkiron

                        23:36 rammer

                        23:28 Abu Uluque

                        23:26 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:25 Pappy

                        23:21 Eboreg

                        22:38 Zebulon Chans3531

                        22:35 Pappy

                        22:29 CrazyFool

                        22:21 Valentine

                        22:12 Annon

                        22:11 KBK

                        22:03 KBK

                        21:58 Frank G

                        21:34 Redneck Jim

                        21:30 JosephMendiola

                        21:22 JosephMendiola

                        21:19 trailing wife

                        21:12 JosephMendiola

                        21:11 Broadhead6

                        21:09 Annon

                        21:09 trailing wife

                        21:08 JosephMendiola

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3	Hamas
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Sudan
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Iran
2	Islamic State of Iraq
2	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Commies
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hezbollah

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Wed 2010-07-28
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Sat 2010-07-24
US missile strike kills 11 militants in Pakistan

Fri 2010-07-23
Venezuela severs ties with Colombia

Thu 2010-07-22
Car bomb explosion kills 28 in Iraq

Wed 2010-07-21
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