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Unesco gives Palestinians full membership, U.S. pulls funding
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Good... ummm... evening?	5 00:00 SteveS [1767]
Anonymous may launch strike against Mexican drug cartels "within hours."	14 00:00 Rob Crawford [1772]
US drone kills three in North Wazoo	0 [1748]
Unesco gives Palestinians full membership, U.S. pulls funding	9 00:00 American Delight [1767]
KP minister escapes attack in Kohat	0 [1748]
Three children die in blast	4 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1743]
Police reluctant to file charges against 'hit man'	0 [1735]
U.S. Cuts UNESCO Funds after Palestine Admitted as Member, then Waffles	6 00:00 SteveS [1769]
Rasmussen Rules Out No-Fly Zone for Syria	1 00:00 Justrand [1746]
Qatar Emir Meets Muallem, Says 'Keen on Syria Stability'	0 [1746]
Eight Civilians, Army Deserter Killed in Syria	0 [1746]
Holder of Libya Secrets Fears for Life after Gadhafi Death	0 [1742]
Hundreds of Rebels Dead in Clashes with Sudan Army	1 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1740]
Conflicting reports of action on front	1 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1742]
Arab League awaits Syria's answer on demand over tanks withdrawal	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1767]
Paleo law 'maker' gets 30 years in jail	0 [1739]
Two Paleos zapped	0 [1742]
Seif should be tried in Libya first: minister	0 [1743]
NATO concludes Libya mission	1 00:00 Rhodesiafever [1747]
Al Qaeda flag flies over Benghazi	8 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1746]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.N. calls Cyprus peace summit in January	1 00:00 tu3031 [1754]
Canada: UNESCO Funding Cut	0 [1733]
Israel punishes Palestinians for Unesco move	0 [1734]
Syria enlisted help of 'father' of Pakistan's atom bomb	1 00:00 Water Modem [1767]
Scary Robots	2 00:00 Skidmark [1764]
$70bn loss suffered in terror war: Zardari	7 00:00 Paul D [1730]
Joint strategy needed against terrorism: Gilani	2 00:00 Creregum Glolump8403 [1741]
Iran: U.S. Gulf buildup would be imprudent	2 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1736]
US wants Pakistani intelligence help in Afghan talks: report	3 00:00 mojo [1735]
Berri Seeks to Re-launch Dialogue, Urges Officials Not to Interfere in Syria	0 [1740]
Shabaab chiefs could be probed by ICC	2 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1732]
Libyan Council Names Electrical Engineering Professor As Interim PM	0 [1736]
Kim Jong-un Got Married?	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1746]
Why Obama is sending troops to Africa	12 00:00 Pappy [1743]
Prophet Mohammed to 'guest edit' French satirical magazine	2 00:00 tu3031 [1755]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Ten year old trick-or-treater pulls gun on woman who threatened to take his candy	1 00:00 tu3031 [1749]
Almost half China's richest want to emigrate	12 00:00 tu3031 [1749]
Rooskie Spies Nabbed Closing in on Hilly	4 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1732]
Dems Don't Like Obama Halloween Humor	6 00:00 Broadhead6 [1728]
Senators condemn derogatory remarks against President	1 00:00 mojo [1731]
Nisar lashes out at Imran and MQM	0 [1738]
Man kills wife, three other relatives in Lakki	1 00:00 Pollyandrew [1735]
Imran's Lahore rally stuns opponents	1 00:00 Pollyandrew [1737]
Clinton, Tech Firms Head to London for Cyberspace Talks	2 00:00 Pappy [1729]
Sheriff: Time For Citizens To Arm Themselves	5 00:00 European Conservative [1735]
Page 4: Opinion
Smoking-Gun Document Ties Policy To Housing Crisis	1 00:00 Dale [1733]
Ya'alon: Israel must not depend on help against Iran	2 00:00 Skidmark [1746]
Herman Cain as a turnaround artist	2 00:00 JohnQC [1732]
Palestinian Arab Aggression Will Never End	7 00:00 rjschwarz [1759]
Parachinar highway	0 [1728]
Mexican official makes bail by paying USD $0.77	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Deadliest Afghan Bombing Points to Pakistan	0 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Wicked Witch of the West Speaks Out	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1746]
Gun Walking Makes Front-Page (Radio) News	4 00:00 swksvolFF [1745]
Another Energy Company Goes Bankrupt, $39 Million Borrowed From Taxpayers	0 [1726]
Herman Cain gets Anita Hilled	14 00:00 newc [1765]

    
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1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2011-11-01
Unesco gives Palestinians full membership, U.S. pulls funding

Mon 2011-10-31
Egypt brokers another truce to halt Gaza fighting

Sun 2011-10-30
Saudi Court Jails 'al-Qaida Lady' for 15 Years

Sat 2011-10-29
13 American troops killed in Kabul suicide car bomb attack

Fri 2011-10-28
13 More Drone-zapped in South Wazoo

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

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