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Five Hurt as Regime Agents Disperse Rallies in South Syria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Afghan soldier opens fire at Defense Ministry	7 00:00 Frozen Al [1723]
Car bomb kills one, wounds 23 in southern Thailand	0 [1731]
Good morning	2 00:00 Frank G [1718]
31 hurt in Iraq clashes with protesters	0 [1723]
Gunmen, bombs kill six in Iraq	2 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1726]
Jamaat activist among eight dead in Karachi	1 00:00 Granter the Obscure7832 [1725]
Nato supplies to be blocked during PTI sit-in	2 00:00 Besoeker [1734]
Egypt ex-PM to face corruption trial	1 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1725]
Gaza police up stakes for arrests in activist murder	1 00:00 mojo [1727]
Woman claims suicide bomber is her son	0 [1725]
Syrian Troops Deploy along Lebanese Border to Combat Smuggling	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1729]
Yemen forces fire on Sanaa protest march, 10 hurt	1 00:00 Bill Clinton [1725]
'Poison gas' used on Yemeni protesters	0 [1724]
2 more mosques destroyed in Bahrain	8 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1750]
Qaddafi shelling of Ajdabiya holds rebels at bay	0 [1722]
Extremist attack kills 13 soldiers in Algeria	0 [1736]
10 Militants Renounce Violence in Badghis Province	1 00:00 Glenmore [1733]
Syrians hit the streets despite reform promise	0 [1732]
Five Hurt as Regime Agents Disperse Rallies in South Syria	0 [1750]
Day of Afghan attacks kills eight Nato service members	1 00:00 Besoeker [1731]
US seeking safe haven for Gaddafi: NYT	1 00:00 Pollyandrew [1726]
NATO jets unleash attacks near Tripoli	2 00:00 Granter the Obscure7832 [1728]
3 nabbed in Kashmir over cleric murder	0 [1726]
Five killed in gunmen attack in Baghdad	0 [1726]
Libyan rebels resist Ajdabiya assault	2 00:00 Besoeker [1730]
Zeta leader 'captured over killings'	0 [1724]
Page 2: WoT Background
Radical Islamist groups gaining stranglehold in Egypt	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1733]
Indian navy rushes warship to Somali coast	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1719]
Pastor Who Burned Koran Says He Was Duped Into Holding Back	5 00:00 JohnQC [1726]
Hamas: Prisoners to be free if more soldiers captured	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1724]
Iran: Computer worm could have caused huge damage	5 00:00 Besoeker [1742]
Jordan PM threatens tough measures against Salafists	0 [1729]
Iran reinstates intelligence minister	0 [1741]
Musharraf ready to end diferences with Sharif	0 [1721]
Chaudhry: Armed forces must be subservient to civilian govt	0 [1730]
Thomas to head anti-Israeli rally in US	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1728]
Iran sets March 2012 for parliamentary election	0 [1727]
Iraq releases 100 detained juveniles	0 [1733]
In Afghanistan's south, signs of progress in three districts signal a shift	1 00:00 Besoeker [1729]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Former UK Soldier Given 70 Days For Burning A Koran In England	1 00:00 tipper [1721]
Religion of Peace Followers Riot After Christian Elected Prez	6 00:00 CrazyFool [1730]
Global warming must be true, Charles Manson believes in it.	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
Conservatives hit Beck for taking content without attribution	1 00:00 Bobby [1729]
The UN disappears 50 million climate refugees, then botches the cover-up	1 00:00 DarthVader [1724]
US Soldier (Afghanistan Veteran) Rides Out a Tornado in North Carolina	0 [1724]
Trump says Obama has turned US into global 'laughing stock'	29 00:00 Frank G [1731]
Castro backs term limits	2 00:00 Procopius2k [1726]
Man bites dog, sues policemen	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1722]
Japan Expects to End Nuclear Crisis in Nine Months	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1742]
Cyclones leave 45 dead across seven US states	1 00:00 Jealet Smith4593 [1742]
Headmaster escapes rage of student	0 [1723]
Prince Harry promoted to army captain	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1744]
Jonathan set for landslide in Nigerian vote	0 [1725]
Finnish TEA Party equivalent kicks butt in election	13 00:00 Besoeker [1729]
France stops all Italian trains carrying north African colonists	2 00:00 Besoeker [1726]
Page 4: Opinion
Understanding the Arab mind. Yes, there is a difference.	1 00:00 SteveS [1724]
Who benefits most from Arab turmoil: Iran or Turkey?	0 [1724]
Does Obama understand the stakes in Iraq?	6 00:00 phil_b [1745]
Useful idiot strangled in Gaza	7 00:00 JohnQC [1727]
Page 6: Politix
Lefties Boo National Anthem at Palin Rally	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1741]

    
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                        23:08 Frank G

                        23:02 JosephMendiola

                        22:57 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:52 Besoeker

                        22:46 Besoeker

                        22:45 Frank G

                        22:40 Frank G

                        22:38 Besoeker

                        22:38 phil_b

                        22:36 Jealet Smith4593

                        22:35 Besoeker

                        22:34 Frank G

                        22:32 Frank G

                        22:31 SteveS

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                        22:10 Jealet Smith4593

                        22:06 Frank G

                        21:57 JohnQC

                        21:55 JohnQC

                        21:53 Scooter McGruder

Who's in the News
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2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Syria
2	Taliban
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Narcos
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2011-04-18
Five Hurt as Regime Agents Disperse Rallies in South Syria

Sun 2011-04-17
Egypt: Justice orders the dissolution of the former ruling party

Sat 2011-04-16
Qaddafi bombards Misrata

Fri 2011-04-15
Pro-Hamas Italian activist hanged in Gaza

Thu 2011-04-14
Pro-Hamas Italian Kidnapped By Salafists In Gaza

Wed 2011-04-13
AU Libya Peace Plan Flops

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

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