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Syrian soldiers shot for refusing to fire on protesters
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syrian soldiers shot for refusing to fire on protesters	0 [11127]
Sandy Springs, Georgia-the city that outsource everything	0 [11127]
4 Paleos Killed in Gaza Tunnel	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11129]
Good morning	2 00:00 Thung Jones9845 [11124]
Bomber dies in premature explosion	10 00:00 crosspatch [11125]
Pakistan Tells U.S. to Halt Drone-Zaps	14 00:00 chris [11126]
4 Bad Guys Die in Tamaulipas	0 [11126]
Rebels clean up Ajdabiyah	1 00:00 gorb [11123]
Tamaulipas Mass Grave Toll Rises to 88	0 [11124]
Two soldiers killed, 7 hurt in Mohmand	0 [11123]
3 policemen killed in Russia's Caucasus	0 [11127]
Libya: 35 pro-Gaddafi killed near Ajdabiya	12 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11126]
Rebels Insist Qadaffy Must Step Down	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11124]
Insurgents Plant Mines to Prevent Destruction of Poppy Fields	8 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Taliban Do Not Burn Schools: Afghan Minister	3 00:00 Glenmore [11129]
Plotter of Nangarhar Airport Attack Arrested	0 [11125]
Despite truce, little known group fires projectile	2 00:00 trailing wife [11124]
Hamas cracks down on suspected collaborators	0 [11126]
Islamic Jihad says Israel truce meaningless	1 00:00 Bobby [11123]
Gaddafi forces shell town after he accepts peace plan	2 00:00 gr(o)mgoru [11125]
Bahrain abducts two senior clerics	0 [11126]
Libyan rebels reject African Union roadmap	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Gaddafi prepared to step down...in favour of son - Sources	8 00:00 Gleresh Scourge of the Veal Cutlets5274 [11127]
Yemen Opposition Reject GCC Initiative	0 [11125]
Syrian forces seal off Banias as tension mounts	2 00:00 Zhang Fei [11126]
Yemen's Saleh 'welcomes' Gulf proposal	0 [11125]
Students rally in Syria's capital over deaths	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
MQM man among four shot dead in Karachi	0 [11124]
Ten killed, 36 injured in Iraq blasts	0 [11124]
50 Militants Renounce Violence in Southern Kandahar	0 [11126]
Gaza: Militant injured while preparing explosives	5 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
ISAF Policy: Catch-and-Release IED-Bombers	0 [11123]
American Shabaab mocks reports of his death in rap song	0 [11123]
Mubarak has heart attack during questioning	0 [11127]
Berlin unwilling to accept refugees	2 00:00 Glenmore [11124]
First fine issued for muslim veil: France	3 00:00 gr(o)mgoru [11126]
Navy seizes 17 armed Somalis, gives them halal meat and nicotine patches... then sets them free!	6 00:00 PCarroll [11126]
Moussa Koussa warns Libya could be 'new Somalia'	0 [11126]
Turkey considers Afghan peace role	3 00:00 mojo [11125]
Karzai Warns to Prosecute Those Behind Kabul Bank Crisis	1 00:00 Water Modem [11123]
Afghan War Destabilising Pakistan: Zardari	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [11124]
Lieberman: Israel should topple Hamas	0 [11123]
Iran MP calls for military use in Bahrain	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Amr Moussa: Islamists wont take power in Egypt	0 [11124]
Egypt military takes Mubarak to Cairo	0 [11124]
Oil near $113 amid Mideast turmoil, weak US dollar	3 00:00 Bill Clinton [11123]
Terrorism continues to plague Peshawar suburbs	1 00:00 mojo [11123]
Indonesia to send peacekeepers to Philippines	1 00:00 anon1 [11123]
Barak to Rafael: Produce 4 additional Iron Dome batteries	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
Koran Burned in Iran (video)	3 00:00 tipper [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
That pesky Jesus kept getting in the way of Hollywood's new movie 'Soul Surfer'	3 00:00 airandee [11125]
Scott Ritter, Fmr UN Weapons Inspector and Iraq War Opponent, Faces Trial Again	0 [11126]
Real Housewives of Wall Street	3 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Scott Ritter's sex-sting trial begins	0 [11125]
Budget tricks helped Obama save programs from cuts	0 [11125]
Round 2 - 9th Circuit Panel Overturns AZ SB 1070. Now Goes To Full 9th Circuit.	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
FINANCIAL TIMES SAYS SPAIN WILL BE NEXT TO FALL	0 [11126]
Lawmen reassure Muslims at Dearborn forum	3 00:00 ryuge [11125]
First amendment protects anti-jihad bus ads	3 00:00 Pollyandrew [11127]
Cuban Ex-CIA Agent Acquitted in Texas Perjury Case, Left Enraged	5 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Ambush Killer of Border Patrol Agent arrested in Tijuana	2 00:00 Shieldwolf [11124]
Leftist ex-soldier leads Peru poll	1 00:00 Grunter [11129]
France denies reports its troops arrested Gbagbo	6 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Iceland voters reject plan to repay bank debt	5 00:00 Procopius2k [11128]
Myanmar detains 146 boat people: official	0 [11130]
Indonesian lawmaker quits parliament over porn	0 [11125]
Debate stirred over 1st major US tar sands mine	6 00:00 Zebulon Thranter9685 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
American pride bleeds to death in Libya	0 [11123]
The next European crisis: boat people	0 [11124]
California ~~Dreaming~~ Nightmare	23 00:00 Leigh [11124]
Lessons from the Ivory Coast	1 00:00 mojo [11126]
What lies behind Turkeys ambivalence over NATOs operation in Libya	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11123]
Political correctness dominates NY Islam hearings	2 00:00 crosspatch [11125]
The Arabs and the conspiracy complex	1 00:00 Bobby [11125]
Page 6: Politix
UN document would give 'Mother Earth' same rights as humans	7 00:00 tipper [11122]
Missouri's Democratic AG splits with Obumble over health care	0 [11124]
Donna Brazile:The Majority of White People Believe Those People Are Taking Our Money and Taxes	13 00:00 rjschwarz [11129]

    
                22:59 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:39 rjschwarz

                        22:07 Zhang Fei

                        21:53 trailing wife

                        21:44 trailing wife

                        21:28 Pollyandrew

                        21:15 trailing wife

                        21:00 crosspatch

                        20:53 crosspatch

                        20:34 Pancho Angise6853

                        20:15 chris

                        20:02 tipper

                        20:02 JosephMendiola

                        19:56 Deacon Blues

                        19:53 Deacon Blues

                        19:44 Zebulon Thranter9685

                        19:24 Bright Pebbles

                        19:23 Nimble Spemble

                        19:19 Old Patriot

                        19:18 Nimble Spemble

                        19:16 Old Patriot

                        19:09 Glenmore

                        19:06 Procopius2k

                        19:05 Old Patriot

Who's in the News
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5	Taliban
3	Hamas
2	Govt of Syria
2	TTP
1	Islamic Jihad
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2011-04-12
Syrian soldiers shot for refusing to fire on protesters

Mon 2011-04-11
Metro blast in Minsk kills several

Sun 2011-04-10
Shooting erupts in seaport of Baniyas, Syria

Sat 2011-04-09
22 Syrian protesters killed, hundreds wounded

Fri 2011-04-08
Gulf states expect Yemen's Saleh to quit: Qatari PM

Thu 2011-04-07
Rebels push back toward Brega

Wed 2011-04-06
Gaddafi troops force retreat towards Ajdabiya

Tue 2011-04-05
Suicide kabooms kill 30 at Pakistani shrine

Mon 2011-04-04
Gaddafi in Tripoli, crushes officers revolt

Sun 2011-04-03
Rebels claim Brega

Sat 2011-04-02
Deputy emir of Caucasus Emirate killed in Russian raid

Fri 2011-04-01
Two UN staff beheaded and eight others murdered in protest against U.S. pastor who burnt Koran

Thu 2011-03-31
Obama 'orders covert help for Libya rebels'

Wed 2011-03-30
Libyan Foreign Minister quits, arrives in UK

Tue 2011-03-29
Yemeni regime loses grip on four provinces

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