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Yemen's Ruling Party and Opposition To Sign Deal in Riyadh soon
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
NATO Strike Kills 12 Libyan Rebels in Misurata	0 [1737]
News Service That Cannot Be Named: Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA	0 [1735]
Editorial policy restatement: birther controversy	15 00:00 rammer [1760]
Top HuJI mastermind nabbed	0 [1734]
Breaking: Deaths in Kabul airport military spat	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
Death in Durango: Toll in Mass Graves Rises to 96 -- UPDATED	0 [1730]
Tamaulipas Mass Grave Toll Rises to 183	1 00:00 crosspatch [1734]
Dupe URL: 2 al-Qaeda wanted men arrested in Wassit	0 [1743]
3 blasts in Kirkuk leave 20 casualties	0 [1745]
More Mexican Mayhem	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1731]
Palestinian security open fire toward Israeli patrol	2 00:00 trailing wife [1739]
Twin Suicide Attack in Southern Helmand Province	0 [1734]
Dahlans men attack the ambassador of Palestine	2 00:00 SteveS [1737]
5 UAE activists held for opposing government	0 [1731]
2 dead as TFG forces clash in Mogadishu	0 [1741]
'Bahrain protesters face death penalty'	0 [1736]
Many killed in Pakistan bus attacks	0 [1741]
Egypt ex-minister put on trial for shootings	0 [1735]
Bahrain expels Iran diplomat over 'spy link'	0 [1741]
US charges Pakistanis over Mumbai attack	0 [1739]
Indonesia trial opens over attack on Ahmadis	0 [1726]
Eight shot by Security in Hodieda	0 [1740]
Security forces to secure Parachinar road: Malik	0 [1731]
'1041 protesters arrested in Bahrain'	0 [1733]
Police Free 51 Kidnapped in Mexico	0 [1736]
Club blast suspect held in Karachi, arms seized	0 [1732]
PML-N office, restaurant attacked in Karachi	0 [1728]
Yemen's Ruling Party and Opposition To Sign Deal in Riyadh soon	0 [1766]
Italy to join bombing	1 00:00 gorb [1738]
'Bodies everywhere' in Misrata	2 00:00 JohnQC [1743]
Gaddafi forces pound Libyan towns	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1731]
Senior al-Qaeda leader killed in Afghanistan	2 00:00 Besoeker [1761]
Seven injured, rooms destroyed Mysterious blasts rock police station	0 [1738]
Outlaw killed in Pabna 'shootout'	0 [1736]
US, Europeans seek sanctions against Assad	1 00:00 Bobby [1735]
Syria: Tanks outside of Banias as protests intensify	0 [1728]
Protesters gunned down in Jableh	0 [1731]
Deaths and arrests in Deraa	0 [1728]
Syria intensifies crackdown on protests	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1750]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestinian officials: Unity agreement reached	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1728]
Panetta to Pentagon, Petraeus to CIA	4 00:00 Besoeker [1746]
Putin 'dumbfounded' over NATO in Libya	17 00:00 trailing wife [1741]
Syrian TV broadcasts confessions of an 'extremist terrorist'	0 [1729]
Iran warns Obama over Qur'an burning	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1750]
WikiLeaks: KSM beheaded U.S. reporter despite warnings	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1738]
WikiLeaks: Al-Qaeda leader took impotence injections	5 00:00 Frank G [1738]
~~Orcs~~ Activists prepare new Gaza flotilla	4 00:00 mojo [1727]
Jordan king creates panel to review constitution	0 [1726]
Another Libyan-American returns to join the rebels	2 00:00 trailing wife [1724]
3 Senior Taliban Commanders Headed Kandahar Jailbreak: Escapees	0 [1723]
Angered UAE expels Egyptians	1 00:00 Zhang Fei [1729]
Pakistanis slam Parachinar Shia killings	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1745]
ISI is being wrongfully defamed internationally: Malik	5 00:00 Besoeker [1733]
Govt asked to shoot down drones	0 [1728]
Iran dismisses Kuwait spying claims	0 [1723]
MQM presents deweaponization bill in National Assembly	0 [1727]
Selling suicide bombers profitable trade: minister	0 [1727]
ISF Quashes Roumieh Prison Riot	0 [1729]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Bernanke: Fed Sees Slower Growth, Uptick in Inflation	6 00:00 RandomJD [1737]
National Union Thug Relations Board case against Boeing "Unprecedented"	6 00:00 Frank G [1729]
Suspcted members of motorcycle gang, Army captain and 1st sergeant, jugged for attempted murder	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
Sarkozy's party leader: France can't afford Tunisian migrants	0 [1736]
AyPee surveyed "leading" economists: Only "oil shock" can stop the US economic juggernaut now!	9 00:00 JohnQC [1738]
Island cops were fast as lighting	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
Feuding Ivory Coast warlords threaten peace	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
70 hurt in BCL infighting at DU	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Kabul Bank Shareholders Assets to be Seized	0 [1733]
Man who came back to life is dead	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1757]
Page 4: Opinion
WikiLeaks: fear of offending Muslims allowed extremists into Britain ahead of 7/7 London bombing	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1735]
Sun CEO calls out planted Ignatieff Iraq photo	0 [1735]
Pastor Loon and the Dearborn Buffoons	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1728]
Pakistan's challenge to U.S. Afghan strategy	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1748]
The American Soviet	1 00:00 JohnQC [1729]
Call for Congress to investigate Islamist influence	2 00:00 trailing wife [1731]
How the 'Humanitarian' Intervention in Libya Made Our World Infinitely More Dangerous	1 00:00 rammer [1753]
Hannan: Zut alors! Now France wants less integration	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1744]
Page 6: Politix
Calls for Japan's PM to resign	0 [1736]
Zero's Long Form Released - Why Now?	52 00:00 crosspatch [1769]
Tavis Smiley on MSLSD: 2012 Will Be "The Most Racist" Election Ever	11 00:00 Water Modem [1731]
Freshman Dem Leans Toward Fiscal Conservatism	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1730]
$4.5mn pension boodle in Bell, Caliphornia	5 00:00 JohnQC [1741]

    
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                        23:14 crosspatch

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                        22:49 Barbara Skolaut

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Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
4	Govt of Syria
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Narcos
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Fatah
1	al-Qaeda
1	Global Jihad

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2011-04-27
Yemen's Ruling Party and Opposition To Sign Deal in Riyadh soon

Tue 2011-04-26
NATO air strike pounds Gaddafi compound

Mon 2011-04-25
470 inmates escape Kandahar jug

Sun 2011-04-24
US carries out first drone strike in Libya

Sat 2011-04-23
Yemen's president agrees to step down

Fri 2011-04-22
Obama Authorizes Use of Drone Airstrikes in Libya...

Thu 2011-04-21
Nigeria: Over 200 dead in the post-election riots

Wed 2011-04-20
Syria government approves lifting state of emergency

Tue 2011-04-19
Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan Ministry of Defence

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

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