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Drone strike 'kills five Taliban commanders' in South Waziristan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Drone strike 'kills five Taliban commanders' in South Waziristan	3 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1765]
Good morning... Or thereabouts	3 00:00 Thatch Unereck2903 [1760]
Two Thai terrorists died transporting their own bomb	5 00:00 Steven [1743]
Dozens killed, wounded in tanker blaze	0 [1750]
Islamist group threatens Kazakhstan over religion law	0 [1737]
Nato helicopters violate air space: Pakistani officials	5 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1736]
At least eight injured in Peshawar explosion	0 [1738]
Car bombs in northern Iraqi city kill five people	1 00:00 American Delight [1739]
Kurram tribes ink another peace accord	0 [1741]
Hostages freed by Somali pirates	0 [1736]
Mass Pro-Assad Demo in Damascus as 19 More Killed	1 00:00 mojo [1732]
Arab League Holds 'Frank' Talks with Assad	6 00:00 USN, Ret. [1758]
Tunisia Islamist Party Proposes Its No. 2 to Lead Govt.	0 [1744]
Rocket Kills 9 Syrian Troops in Hama	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1742]
Campaign Wants Egypt's Military Ruler for President	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1737]
Page 2: WoT Background
PJ Media Finds Gunwalkers Unreachable Man in the White House	0 [1739]
Bomb Patrol Afghanistan	0 [1744]
Taliban commanders say Pakistan intelligence helps them	4 00:00 Pablo [1731]
Rebels Said to Find Qaddafi Tie in Plot Against Iraq	0 [1730]
Kenyan Motives in Somalia Predate Recent Abductions	0 [1736]
Ezra Levant on mass murder honour killing in Canada	0 [1730]
Afghan forces soon to take charge in more areas	0 [1736]
Project Gunwalker: Darrell Issa -- Janet Napolitano slow on Fast & Furious	0 [1730]
Kim Jong-un Now Simply Known as 'General'	8 00:00 Pappy [1762]
Germany, Israel's BFF	8 00:00 European Conservative [1744]
Panetta Affirms Commitment to ROK Defense	3 00:00 Procopius2k [1736]
ROK Top Nuclear Negotiator Visits Russia	0 [1737]
Norks Ban Nationals in Libya from Returning Home	3 00:00 Speamble Wittlesbach8094 [1754]
Tunisia Islamists: no dress code for foreign tourists	5 00:00 Kojo Splat3798 [1732]
Qaddafi son, intelligence chief want to surrender to ICC	0 [1738]
Saudi king set to name Prince Nayef as heir	11 00:00 Mitch H. [1731]
Afghan Taliban says will target national assembly	0 [1726]
Pakistan extends detention of militant leader	2 00:00 Fred [1732]
Tension Mounts at Lebanon-Syria Border	0 [1743]
Hariri Source Slams Nasrallah over Security Situation and Syria	1 00:00 Angimp Glavise7223 [1734]
Taliban commanders say Pakistan intelligence helps them	0 [1732]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Project Gunwalker: Unreachable Man in White House is reachable	2 00:00 JohnQC [1752]
Righthaven ordered to pay nearly $120,000 in attorney fees, court costs	5 00:00 OldSpook [1754]
Chinese Tech Giant Aids Iran	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1732]
Argentina Sentences 12 Junta Dictatorship (1976-83) Figures To Life Sentences	7 00:00 Dale [1761]
Will the Emperor of Excess bankrupt France?	4 00:00 phil_b [1761]
Midstate man pleads guilty in $4.6M food stamp fraud	4 00:00 JohnQC [1766]
17 Aid Trucks Looted in Quake-Hit Turkey	2 00:00 Glenmore [1728]
Moreira faces senate query of Coahuila state finances Part I	0 [1735]
J'lem sends aid as Turkey calls for pressure on Israel	3 00:00 Elmemble Stalin2845 [1736]
Thai schoolgirls in Nazi uniforms cause uproar	16 00:00 Zhang Fei [1760]
Page 4: Opinion
The Hierarchy of Murder Promoters	0 [1738]
Iran has just defeated the US in Iraq	13 00:00 Paul D [1763]
Page 6: Politix
Obamateurism of the Day	2 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1752]
Ex-Goldman Sachs board member pleads not guilty	1 00:00 Capsu78 [1742]
EPA to Regulate Dirt	15 00:00 Bob [1766]
Justice Department Proposes Letting Government Deny Existence of Sensitive Documents	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1758]
Arianna Loses Ruling Over HuffaSnuffaGuffalus	6 00:00 Frank G [1768]
Obama: "We Have Lost Our Ambition, Our Imagination"	19 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1763]

    
                23:40 OldSpook

                        23:04 Frank G

                        22:17 Zhang Fei

                        21:23 Thatch Unereck2903

                        20:45 Pappy

                        20:44 phil_b

                        20:41 Pappy

                        20:08 Bob

                        19:46 USN, Ret.

                        19:42 Dale

                        19:34 Speamble Wittlesbach8094

                        19:15 Dale

                        18:59 Bright Pebbles

                        18:48 Bright Pebbles

                        18:24 Bright Pebbles

                        17:57 Bright Pebbles

                        17:56 JohnQC

                        17:51 JohnQC

                        17:46 JohnQC

                        17:44 JohnQC

                        17:35 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        17:30 Ebbang Uluque6305

                        17:28 Bright Pebbles

                        17:23 Paul D

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2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-10-27
Drone strike 'kills five Taliban commanders' in South Waziristan

Wed 2011-10-26
15 Dead as Yemen Truce Fails

Tue 2011-10-25
U.S. pulls out envoy to Syria

Mon 2011-10-24
Interior Minister escapes suicide kaboom on trip to Panjshir

Sun 2011-10-23
Libyan Leader Declares Nation Islamic, Sharia Law to be Implemented

Sat 2011-10-22
Qaddafi on display in shopping center freezer

Fri 2011-10-21
Libyan fighters hoist govt flag above captured Sirte

Thu 2011-10-20
Qadaffy titzup

Wed 2011-10-19
Libyans push into Qaddafi hometown from east

Tue 2011-10-18
Shalit reunited with family, Paleo prisoners freed

Mon 2011-10-17
Mexican Army rescues 61 kidnap victims, seizes drugs

Sun 2011-10-16
US missiles kill six in South Waziristan

Sat 2011-10-15
Son of the spiritual head of the Egyptian Islamic Group killed in Afghanistan

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10 militants killed in drone attacks

Thu 2011-10-13
Haqqani big shot confirmed killed in Pakistan

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