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French Envoy Targeted with Eggs, Stones in Damascus
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Israel Police Chief: 'Car Accident' Was Terror Attack	0 [1738]
Nuevo Laredo newspaper editor decapitated	0 [1740]
Afghans accuse Pakistan over fresh border shelling	1 00:00 Paul D [1734]
Iraq: Kerbala bomb attacks kill 17	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1741]
Suicide bomb at church in Central Java	2 00:00 trailing wife [1746]
13 dead after attack on Philippine marine detachment	0 [1739]
Violence continues, death toll mounts in southern Thailand	0 [1728]
Central Bank of Iraq Mosul branch attacked	0 [1739]
Sat Images: 'Massive' Sudanese Troop Build-Up	0 [1739]
Good morning	4 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [1738]
US drone kills five Somali civilians	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1733]
Clashes in Lower Dir kills 15 militants	0 [1730]
TTP commander arrested in Karachi	1 00:00 American Delight [1739]
At least 10 militants killed in Orakzai raids	0 [1732]
Four LI men killed in Tirah blast	0 [1736]
Three killed in Quetta sectarian attack	0 [1741]
Crippled Indian regional lawmaker shot dead, Maoists suspected	0 [1737]
Senior Syrian General Dies of Heart Attack	7 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1764]
NTC Fighters Reach Sirte's Eastern Gate	3 00:00 Frank G [1731]
Syrian security forces kill 12 in Homs	0 [1736]
At Least 40 Killed in Yemen Unrest Saturday	0 [1742]
French Envoy Targeted with Eggs, Stones in Damascus	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1761]
Regime attacks Dissidents Troops	0 [1736]
NTC Forces, NATO Warplanes Launch All-Out Attack on Sirte	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1728]
Page 2: WoT Background
Dictator sent $2m to fund Irish terrorists, documentary claims	0 [1733]
Graham Suggests U.S. Military Action Inside Pakistan In Response To ISI Aid To Haqqani Network	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
Georgia father upset over homework promoting polygamy, Islam	3 00:00 Skunky Glin**** [1748]
Girl accused of blasphemy for a spelling error	8 00:00 Pappy [1728]
Hezbollah leader could get military tribunal in US	1 00:00 Mike Ramsey [1732]
Chechen rights activists live in fear	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1731]
Denver is practicing	0 [1734]
In Egypt, Islamists Reach Out to Wary Secularists	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1738]
National Alliance to discuss abolishment of National Security Ministry	0 [1733]
Chinese Christians aim to evangelize Muslim world	5 00:00 trailing wife [1758]
Iran sends biggest aid convoy to Somalia	3 00:00 Skunky Glin**** [1756]
President Zardari summons NA session in October	0 [1734]
US to provide drones to Turkey: Erdogan	3 00:00 Pappy [1738]
Several countries in touch with Haqqanis: Kayani	0 [1736]
Karachi will not be left at mercy of mafias: Gilani	1 00:00 PBMcL [1731]
PA warns US against military adventurism	0 [1730]
US looking for excuse to attack: Qazi	5 00:00 trailing wife [1757]
UNSC to Decide on Palestine's Request for Statehood Monday	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1737]
Netanyahu Ready to Accept Quartet Plan	0 [1730]
Geagea Says Fear of Extremism Does Not Justify Crimes of Dictatorships	0 [1736]
Al Quds Denounce Conspiracy Theory	0 [1731]
US asked to share intelligence on Haqqani network	1 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1733]
US must not cross 'red lines', says FM Khar	4 00:00 Gomez Angomock6415 [1731]
US secretly sold Israel bunker-busters	15 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1727]
Pakistan capable of dealing with terrorists: Malik	1 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1732]
GCC Countries Urge Saleh to Sign Power Transfer	1 00:00 trailing wife [1753]
Iran to send 2nd aid convoy to Pakistan	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Mecca becoming Vegas-like with history erased	0 [1724]
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D) Implicated In Obstruction Of Gunwalker Case	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Basketball Carrier Classic: N Carolina vs Michigan St - Flight Deck of USS Carl Vinson	6 00:00 Sherry [1746]
80 leftist nutters arrested in NYC	15 00:00 Mikey Hunt [1757]
	0 [1732]
Saudi women given right to vote by King Abdullah	5 00:00 Anonymoose [1733]
For those who've wondered whatever happened to Belgium...	3 00:00 SteveS [1725]
NGO: Rediscover Traditional African Food	6 00:00 tipover [1730]
£1.75 trillion deal to save the euro	6 00:00 trailing wife [1747]
Four more top officers held for Turkish 'coup plot'	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1731]
Man wins eating contest, then promptly dies	5 00:00 Skunky Glin**** [1755]
No torture marks found	0 [1731]
Ahmed was tortured in police custody	0 [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
State failure	0 [1735]
AEP: Geithner Plan for Europe is last chance to avoid global catastrophe	13 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1753]
State failure	0 [1724]
The Euro, Rise of Germany, and Subprime Mortgages	5 00:00 phil_b [1759]
Pakistan now owns the Haqqanis	0 [1846]
Taiwan deal indicates east Asian power shift	6 00:00 Chomosing Hupimp6046 [1746]
Page 6: Politix
Cain Wins Florida Straw Poll	0 [1734]

    
                23:59 JosephMendiola

                        23:55 JosephMendiola

                        23:27 Mikey Hunt

                        22:11 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        22:05 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        22:01 Chomosing Hupimp6046

                        21:59 Chomosing Hupimp6046

                        21:50 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        21:32 Skunky Glin****

                        21:04 Skunky Glin****

                        20:59 Sherry

                        20:58 Skunky Glin****

                        20:12 Barbara

                        20:10 phil_b

                        20:06 Skunky Glin****

                        20:03 trailing wife

                        20:00 trailing wife

                        19:56 phil_b

                        19:56 trailing wife

                        19:54 trailing wife

                        19:51 trailing wife

                        19:49 trailing wife

                        19:46 trailing wife

                        19:34 Mike Kozlowski

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
3	TTP
3	Govt of Syria
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	Palestinian Authority
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Commies
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2011-09-25
French Envoy Targeted with Eggs, Stones in Damascus

Sat 2011-09-24
Paleostinians ask UN for statehood

Fri 2011-09-23
President of Yemen returns home

Thu 2011-09-22
Series of bombs kills 1, injures at least 60 in Dagestan

Wed 2011-09-21
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi gunmen kill 29 Shia pilgrims in Pakistan

Tue 2011-09-20
Murder most foul: Barhanuddin Rabanni assassinated

Mon 2011-09-19
Fighting erupts in Bani Walid

Sun 2011-09-18
"Norwegian" held over Danish cartoonist plot

Sat 2011-09-17
Syrian Forces Kill 46

Fri 2011-09-16
NTC Fighters Enter Gadhafi Hometown Sirte

Thu 2011-09-15
US Drone Attack Kills Two Militants in Pakistan

Wed 2011-09-14
Iran to Free US Hikers or whatever they were for $500,000 Each

Tue 2011-09-13
Nato headquarters and US embassy under attack in Kabul

Mon 2011-09-12
Head of New Leadership, Jalil, Arrives Tripoli to Great Welcome

Sun 2011-09-11
EU Command: French hostage rescued from pirates

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