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Violent protests break out in Libya
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Reprimands Issued for Battle Deaths	0 [1743]
End of tech outsourcing or Federalizing APPL?	0 [1742]
Persian warships maybe rethinking Suez transit	2 00:00 crosspatch [1746]
Egyptian youth group: Halt gas shipments to Israel	5 00:00 Pappy [1765]
Bahrain's Security Forces Crack Down on Protesters	4 00:00 swksvolFF [1755]
Soldier gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1744]
Mexican Military Incursion On U.S.	0 [1744]
Security forces defuse 2 bombs in Baghdad	0 [1738]
Tanks Ready For Use Against Uprising in Pyongyang	11 00:00 gorb [1768]
Good morning	3 00:00 gorb [1740]
Skirmishes leave 17 dead in Mogadishu	0 [1744]
Pakistan receives Kerry apology	6 00:00 Frozen Al [1746]
Guantanamo inmate pleads guilty	0 [1749]
Somali pirate gets 33 years in jail	0 [1750]
~~Payoff~~ Political Settlement Could Resolve Parliament Row	0 [1750]
Saleh to talk with people; no letup in anti-govt rallies	0 [1744]
Hospital: 38 injured in Libya clashes	0 [1748]
Thousands of Yemeni police confront protesters	0 [1742]
Crackdown against Protests Continues as Yemen Boils	0 [1737]
Thousands of Soldiers Deployed to Sana'a and all Yemen's Provinces	0 [1740]
Clashes at Funeral of Iranian Student Killed in Anti-government Protests	4 00:00 Pappy [1768]
Violent protests break out in Libya	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1769]
Protesters killed in Yemen clashes	0 [1751]
Iraqis attack government offices	0 [1740]
British Anger Over Early Release of Man Linked to 7/7 Bombing	3 00:00 Fred [1741]
Page 2: WoT Background
Matthews Issues 'Call to Arms' Against 'Unpatriotic' Bush and Rumsfeld	6 00:00 AuburnTom [1741]
Lahore: for Islamic fundamentalists, Raymond Davis is a blasphemer who must be beheaded	5 00:00 Snoluling Peacock4946 [1734]
New Documentary "Restrepo": A soldier's-eye view from Afghanistan	3 00:00 chris [1736]
U.S. to Rebuke Israel in Security Council	9 00:00 Deacon Blues [1738]
Yemen: Protest - After lunch: Yeah, like, whatever man!	0 [1738]
U.S. agrees to rebuke Israel in Security Council	0 [1743]
S. Korean Spy Chief in Washington	0 [1735]
N. Korean Princeling on Luxury Holiday in Singapore	0 [1743]
US slammed for supporting Iran riots	2 00:00 Mike [1735]
Demonstrations against monarchy in Morocco	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1747]
Jordanian minister calls Israel enemy and terrorist state	0 [1741]
March 14 Stresses it Would Confront Coup by Protecting People's Lives from Hizbullah's Arms	1 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1737]
Hizbullah Intervenes in Bid to Soften Aoun's Demand on Miqati	0 [1737]
Doctor may face death penalty for funding terrorism	0 [1737]
PML-N stance over Davis very clear: Nawaz	0 [1744]
Davis doesnt enjoy blanket immunity: Qureshi	1 00:00 Water Modem [1735]
Netanyahu to Nasrallah: Stay in your bunker	6 00:00 newc [1734]
Saadi in Paris to receive instruction in preparation for next Saturdays march	0 [1741]
Russian Afghan Withdrawal and its Consequences	1 00:00 rjschwarz [1740]
Museveni, guerilla leader turned textbook dictator predicts big win	1 00:00 Mitch H. [1736]
Rights org says Israel failing to control settler violence	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Hamas: Free and fair elections need unity	0 [1734]
EU urges Libya to let free expression, listen to protests	0 [1739]
~~Propaganda~~ Report: Hosni Mubarak is in Israel	7 00:00 Pappy [1763]
Hezbollah threatens Israeli leaders	1 00:00 JohnQC [1739]
Iran opposition leaders defiant amid execution calls	0 [1736]
Ahmadinejad Says 'Enemies' behind Iran Protests Won't Achieve Goals	0 [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Work & Pensions Sect'y Smith: life on benefits will no longer be an option	5 00:00 trailing wife [1761]
New claims for unemployment aid rise more than expected	5 00:00 Fire and Ice [1737]
Philly has Rocky, Detroit needs Robocop	0 [1735]
SKor Unveils 'Super Aegis 2' Weapons System (Vid)	0 [1738]
Al-Maliki meets Kuwaiti emir	0 [1740]
Tunisia to work with Italy to stem migrant tide	0 [1737]
Malaysia cancels controversial Iranians concert	0 [1732]
Girl with 12 fingers, 14 toes aims for a record	9 00:00 Pollyandrew [1736]
New skirmish on Thai-Cambodian border	0 [1735]
Engineer killed after his car hits elephant in forest	10 00:00 swksvolFF [1740]
Page 4: Opinion
Arab media: Is jihad al-talab still valid?	1 00:00 Lord Garth [1742]
IBD's Cartoon of the Day	0 [1735]
Iranian Navy Exposes a US Navy Weakness	10 00:00 anonymous2u [1742]
How public pensions killed progressive California	2 00:00 JohnQC [1733]
Harvard's Niall Ferguson Slams Harvard's Barack Obama on Egypt on MSNBC	5 00:00 trailing wife [1763]
The Voice of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood	4 00:00 Jack Salami [1750]
The Real Face of the Muslim Brotherhood	1 00:00 JohnQC [1738]
Page 6: Politix
Wisconsin state capital in lockdown over vote	21 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1753]
Profiles in Courage: Wisconsin Democrats Run Away	7 00:00 gorb [1762]
Obama 2012 support slips; Now, any generic Republican ties him	3 00:00 Frank G [1747]
HUD to rental policy groups: Sign agreement, stay quiet	1 00:00 swksvolFF [1754]
Baghdad Wants Baksheesh for Blast Walls	0 [1730]
Calif gov. freezes hiring, drops minimum wage suit	1 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1737]

    
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4	Govt of Iran
3	Hezbollah
3	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hamas
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Pirates
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Shabaab

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-02-17
Violent protests break out in Libya

Wed 2011-02-16
Bahrain mourner killed in funeral march clash

Tue 2011-02-15
Mufti warns of revolution in Saudi Arabia

Mon 2011-02-14
Iranian protesters rally as Arab unrest spreads

Sun 2011-02-13
Saeed Al-Shihri, Deputy Leader of AQAP Dead in Yemen

Sat 2011-02-12
Police in Aden disperse day of rage protests

Fri 2011-02-11
Mubarak resigns

Thu 2011-02-10
Mubarak still there

Wed 2011-02-09
Suleiman: Mubarak Forms Panel to Pilot Constitutional Changes

Tue 2011-02-08
Egypt sees largest demonstrations since start of revolt

Mon 2011-02-07
Egypt: beginning of discussions between government and Muslim Brotherhood

Sun 2011-02-06
Mubarak resigns as ruling party head

Sat 2011-02-05
U.S. envoy to Egypt: Mubarak 'must stay' for now

Fri 2011-02-04
Egypt PM Apologizes for Tahrir Square Clashes, Vows Probe

Thu 2011-02-03
Mubarak's snipers flee Cairo square

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