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Afghan company: Militants kill at least 35 workers
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Prominent US Muslim Cleric Detained In Guyana On Suspicion of Terrorism	5 00:00 SteveS [1765]
Obama Sides With Palestinians/Hamas/PLO -- back to 1967 lines	27 00:00 trailing wife [1768]
Afghan company: Militants kill at least 35 workers	0 [1755]
Three day offensive kills at least 60 in Faryab province	0 [1737]
At least 15 dead in Kirkuk bombings	0 [1739]
Eight injured in grenade attack in southern Thailand	0 [1741]
Dupe headline: 'OB re-election team launches T-shirt Information Operations campaign	0 [1742]
The Arab Revolution is Knocking at Israel's Door	8 00:00 Silentbrick - Lost Drill Bit Division - Halliburton [1762]
Vacancy at GITMO - Haji Inayatullah checks out.	16 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1769]
Highest Military Qaeda Rank in Iraq Arrested	4 00:00 American Delight [1745]
At Least 60 Mexican Marines Deploy to Durango -- UPDATED	1 00:00 newc [1746]
Good morning	2 00:00 Steve White [1747]
Bushehr Operational	0 [1742]
Tunisia demands Libya stop cross-border shelling	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1740]
Yemeni caught in Pakistan mid-level al Qaeda operative	0 [1734]
'Suicide bomber' targets Kazakh police	0 [1737]
Gaddafi forces shell mountain towns	0 [1737]
Swiss Announce Sanctions on Syria	0 [1741]
3 Dead in Tunisia Gunfight with Suspected Libyan Qaida Members	0 [1738]
13 Dead, 20 Hurt in Afghan Police Bus Bombing	0 [1732]
Militant attack on Pak police checkpost kills 17	0 [1736]
Huji operative arrested with arms, ammo	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [1762]
Eleven die in Afghan protests over Nato killings	0 [1737]
At least 8 dead in Syria's Tall Kalakh: activists	0 [1738]
Assad confident unrest over, acknowledges mistakes	0 [1739]
Pakistan Taliban warns of retaliation	1 00:00 mojo [1775]
U.S. Sanctions Assad, Tells Him to Lead Transition or Leave	0 [1747]
Kuwaiti Shiite and Sunni MPs in Parliamentary Fistfight	0 [1734]
Egypt military says no amnesty for Mubarak	0 [1739]
Yemenis mark 100th day of protests	0 [1734]
Yemen rivals to sign deal to end crisis: Saleh aide	0 [1739]
Egyptian named interim Qaeda leader	1 00:00 Bill Clinton [1739]
Page 2: WoT Background
China to Speed Up Fighter Jets for Pakistan	6 00:00 Butch Pherenter1486 [1730]
Panetta warns staff against leaks on Osama bin Laden raid	1 00:00 JohnQC [1736]
Barack Obama's Middle East speech live coverage	4 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1735]
US quietly expanding defense ties with Saudis	0 [1731]
Perkasa ready to crusade against ungrateful Christians	2 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
Gates: US 'Humiliated' Pakistan	7 00:00 Tiny Ebbitch4829 [1730]
Respect Pak sovereignty, China tells US	12 00:00 john frum [1737]
DHS, DOJ Agents Told to Respect Sharia Gender Discrimination...	1 00:00 Bill Clinton [1739]
Jihadis thrive in corrupt Indonesian prison system	0 [1731]
Molly Hennessy-Fisk of the LA Times sez they're all nuts!	0 [1731]
Mexican Supreme Court Rules For Military Rules for the Military	0 [1732]
Egyptian FM: Hamas 'True Partner' for Peace	0 [1733]
British operation in Iraq comes to an end	0 [1738]
Muslim Brotherhood party chooses Christian VP	7 00:00 Shieldwolf [1770]
Iran rejects UN claims on missile program	0 [1734]
Experts offer road map for Pakistan stability	0 [1737]
China will remain "forever friends" with Pakistan	1 00:00 newc [1741]
US senators urge Clinton, Gates review Pakistan aid	1 00:00 Bill Clinton [1734]
Syria Christians fear for religious freedom	0 [1732]
Fears of Clash between Berri, March 14	0 [1736]
Obama Seeks Clarity in 'Arab Spring' Speech	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1739]
Russia 'to oppose use of force against Syria'	0 [1731]
Aoun Continues to Hold onto Demands	0 [1732]
'US killed Bin Laden clone in Pakistan'	7 00:00 mojo [1761]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Dominique Strauss-Kahn to be sprung from the Jug	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1735]
Russian Army give new meaning to "Dog Face" and "Dog Tags"	1 00:00 Griting Smith6978 [1734]
Here Be Monsters	1 00:00 Glenmore [1762]
Viable Smallpox Vaccine Virus found - after 132 years, in a museum	3 00:00 newc [1737]
IMF Jewish banker rapes Muslim maid - Long term outlook not good	4 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [1741]
Indian army presents three-point plan to counter China	0 [1741]
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: IMF head 'hired prostitutes from Manhattan madam'	10 00:00 Secret Master [1759]
Egypt tells Jordan no gas without price hike	0 [1736]
Russia expels Israeli military attache for spying	0 [1740]
Obama dips into US retirees' funds	3 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1743]
ANC set to lose ground in South Africa vote	1 00:00 Besoeker [1733]
UK queen visits Irish 'Bloody Sunday' site	1 00:00 anon1 [1742]
Burqa cops catching muggers	0 [1734]
Pressure mounts on Kahn to quit	13 00:00 European Conservative [1735]
LHC staff warned against seeking bribe	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
VDH Summary of OB's Middle East Speech	2 00:00 Grique Dingle4875 [1770]
After 15 years of study CA's high speed rail viability a mystery	11 00:00 Leigh [1760]
Dupe URL: Israel Will Never Have Peace	0 [1737]
Israel Will Never Have Peace	0 [1733]
"Justice"? I Spit on Your "Justice"	0 [1737]
Is it worth it? Pakistan, U.S. weigh aid calculus	0 [1730]
Ryan's wrong -- we need 'Medicare for all'	5 00:00 AlanC [1739]
Page 6: Politix
Al Gore hits out at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1729]
US risks not default, but depression	3 00:00 newc [1740]
49% of Americans think Obama's bin Laden decision was a "no-brainer"	10 00:00 newc [1734]
OB re-election team launches T-shirt Information Operations campaign	2 00:00 trailing wife [1738]
Dominique Strauss-Kahn's accuser lives in housing reserved for HIV +	0 [1728]

    
                00:01 trailing wife

                        23:59 SteveS

                        23:55 USN,Ret.

                        23:52 Truth

                        23:48 Shieldwolf

                        23:43 Red

                        23:18 Scooter McGruder

                        23:17 Leigh

                        23:08 Silentbrick - Lost Drill Bit Division - Halliburton

                        23:04 SteveS

                        22:53 Grique Dingle4875

                        22:49 swksvolFF

                        22:37 retired LEO

                        22:36 Secret Master

                        22:23 Glenmore

                        22:18  de Medici3489

                        22:00  de Medici3489

                        21:58 mojo

                        21:57 Pappy

                        21:56 mojo

                        21:54 mojo

                        21:53 mojo

                        21:45 Free Radical

                        21:43 Procopius2k

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda
2	Taliban
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Iran
1	HUJI
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-05-19
Afghan company: Militants kill at least 35 workers

Wed 2011-05-18
Over 70 militants attack Pakistani security post, 17 dead

Tue 2011-05-17
Frontier Shootout between Pak Army & NATO Helicopter

Mon 2011-05-16
29 Murdered In Northern Guatemala, Most Decapitated

Sun 2011-05-15
Pakistan's parliament condemns US bin Laden raid

Sat 2011-05-14
US charges six with aiding Pakistani Taliban

Fri 2011-05-13
Dronezap kills several in Pakistan

Thu 2011-05-12
ISI Confirms Mullah Omar in Pakistain

Wed 2011-05-11
Qadaffy forces tossed from Misrata. Again.

Tue 2011-05-10
U.N. Team Blocked from Syria's Daraa as Regime Arrests 'Thousands' in Banias

Mon 2011-05-09
Syrian troops, tanks enter Homs, Tafas

Sun 2011-05-08
Gunfire disrupts pro-Osama rally

Sat 2011-05-07
Drones kill 17 in North Waziristan

Fri 2011-05-06
Fidel, Meshaal criticise way Osama was killed

Thu 2011-05-05
Pakistan warns US not to stage more raids

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