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Drone Attack Kills 3, Maybe 4 in Pakistan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
British Cruise Ship Outruns Somali Pirates	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1768]
Mexican Security Forces Bust 2 Cartel Top Dawgs	3 00:00 Pappy [1765]
Former Republican Guard officer killed by gunmen in Mosul	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
Sahwa official captured north of Babel	0 [1740]
Good morning	2 00:00 JohnQC [1741]
IJT stages rally against bid to amend blasphemy law	3 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
Shelling kills seven terrorists in Orakzai	0 [1742]
Three activists each of ANP, MQM shot dead in Karachi	0 [1741]
Two women killed in Peshawar roadside blasts	0 [1738]
Governor of Dhale Escapes Assassination Attempt	0 [1740]
Teenage bomber thwarted by Constantine police	0 [1738]
AQIM chief Droukdel sentenced to death	0 [1729]
Egypt says train shooting not sectarian	9 00:00 trailing wife [1772]
Morocco: 5 soldiers arrested for complicity with a terrorist network	0 [1742]
25 Militants Chieu Hoi in W Afghanistan	1 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Two Insurgents Killed in Afghan Operation in Helmand	0 [1746]
Sudan voter turnout over 60 percent	0 [1735]
18 die in North Waziristan blast	0 [1738]
2 Killed, 32 Wounded in Kabul Suicide Blast	0 [1729]
Drone Attack Kills 3, Maybe 4 in Pakistan	0 [1762]
Page 2: WoT Background
Sunni-Shiite padres work to issue joint fatwa against anti-Christian violence	3 00:00 trailing wife [1763]
Kimmie makes first public appearance of the year	5 00:00 RandomJD [1752]
How Soon Can N.Korea Develop Long-Range Missiles?	4 00:00 Anonymoose [1741]
N. Korea Renews Calls for Talks About Mt. Kumgang, Kaesong	0 [1739]
USS Carl Vinson Visits S. Korea	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
E Jerusalamite Arabs would rather be Israeli than Paleo	1 00:00 Frank G [1737]
US patience on N.Waziristan wearing thin, warns Biden	2 00:00 Paul D [1750]
Saleh Accuses Houthi Group of Continuous Ceasefire Breaches	0 [1736]
U-turn by Pak prosecutors in Mumbai terror case	0 [1741]
Sweden aims to extradite Assanage to US: lawyer	2 00:00 Frank G [1743]
Report: Al-Jazeera reporter asked to remove bra at Netanyahu event	6 00:00 Varmint Spavigum2764 [1766]
Exiled Hamas chief applauds possible Dahlan ouster	0 [1734]
Christians in north unsure of their fate	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1739]
Talks could be West's last chance	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1739]
The Libyan foreign security agency accuses Mossad and Morocco of attempting to break Algeria	3 00:00 trailing wife [1760]
Isaf Denies Damaging Houses in Attacks	0 [1732]
Attempt on prince aimed at deterring repenters: Al-Fifi	0 [1739]
Crisis in Lebanon after Hezbollah quits unity govt	0 [1731]
Mokhtar Belmokhtar, the godfather of the Sahara	0 [1733]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Qld floods: waters drop, only 15 dead but many homes trashed	0 [1727]
See 51 pages of police reports on Jared Loughner before Arizona shooting rampage	2 00:00 Varmint Spavigum2764 [1761]
Deletion note: Half of all states now suing to block Obamacare	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
New American UAV can stay aloft for a week	2 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1754]
service connected tinnitus	0 [1733]
Half of All States Now Suing to Stop Obamacare	2 00:00 Beavis [1741]
Accused Shooter Wrote on Gaming Site of His Job Woes, Rejection by Women.	9 00:00 swksvolFF [1736]
'Rebooting' brain could ease ringing in ears	23 00:00 SteveS [1759]
US Banks Ending Services for Foreign Diplomatic Missions	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1740]
Loughner's Downward Spiral	1 00:00 RandomJD [1737]
Another "Green Jobs" success story...or not	0 [1728]
Sheriff Releases Loughner Contact Reports	1 00:00 gromky [1738]
Defendant with no language proves difficult to prosecute	4 00:00 crosspatch [1759]
Khosa's appointment as governor challenged in LHC	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1732]
Venezuelan bishops reject govn't attempt to perpetuate itself	0 [1733]
Arafat child slavery trial opens in Mauritania	0 [1729]
Troops deploy in Tunisian capital as premier orders minister sacked	0 [1724]
Six killed in Abidjan as Gbagbo's police battle Ouattara supporters	2 00:00 USN, Ret. [1734]
Religious teacher held for molesting girl, 14	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1734]
Flood waters enter Brisbane	2 00:00 Zorba Omalet8532 [1754]
We respect other values and cultures: Sultan bin Salman	0 [1724]
Bahrain ranks among worlds top 10 for economic freedom	0 [1731]
Shortage of fuel in Yemen: Oil Minister suspended	0 [1737]
Algeria has imported over one billion dollars of oil and sugar	8 00:00 tipper [1726]
Emperor Freddy's French Chateau Sells for $1.2 Million	2 00:00 Frank G [1750]
Indian Navy, U.S. Navy Divers Practice Specialized Techniques	2 00:00 Skidmark [1756]
Page 4: Opinion
Why the Left Lost It	6 00:00 ryuge [1761]
New low for the New York Times	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1764]
Obama's Speech May Have Hurt Federal Charge Against Shooter	15 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [1751]
Time for S.Korea to Develop Its Own Nuclear Arms	3 00:00 rjschwarz [1735]
When massacre leads to opportunistic libel	4 00:00 Frank G [1733]
Page 6: Politix
S&P, Moody's Warn On U.S. Credit Rating (again)	0 [1741]
Census Director Brags Of Accuracy, Overcounting Minorities, Undercounting Whites	7 00:00 Frank G [1757]

    
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                        20:53 Skidmark

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                        20:16 Frank G

                        19:59 RandomJD

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                        19:31 trailing wife

                        19:26 Frank G

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                        19:20 Varmint Spavigum2764

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4	Taliban
4	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	TTP
2	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Fatah
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-01-13
Drone Attack Kills 3, Maybe 4 in Pakistan

Wed 2011-01-12
Hezbollah Topples Lebanese Government

Tue 2011-01-11
Spain's ETA in permanent ceasefire

Mon 2011-01-10
Yemeni Court Sentences 13 Somalis for Piracy

Sun 2011-01-09
14 headless bodies found in Acapulco

Sat 2011-01-08
AZ Dem Rep Gabrielle Giffords Shot

Fri 2011-01-07
Church bombing foiled in north Iraq

Thu 2011-01-06
Moqtada Sadr back in Iraq

Wed 2011-01-05
Lahore, Islamabad on red alert after Taseer assassination

Tue 2011-01-04
Punjab governor Salman Taseer assassinated in Islamabad

Mon 2011-01-03
Osama's top aide Nasir al-Wahishi killed in drone strike

Sun 2011-01-02
Clashes follow Egypt church bombing

Sat 2011-01-01
Islamic New Years Greetings to Copts in Egypt, 21 dead

Fri 2010-12-31
US missiles kill 8 in northwest Pakistan

Thu 2010-12-30
Cartel threatens Guatemala with 'war'

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