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Syria Calls for Urgent Arab Summit
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban 'has Afghanistan loya jirga security plan'	3 00:00 Anonymoose [1741]
Police investigate terrorist weapon stash at Jakarta university	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1740]
Rubber tapper gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1735]
Good morning	4 00:00 rammer [1763]
Qaeda Wali of Southern Baghdad arrested	0 [1734]
Qaeda Iraqi Islamic State Wali of Diala arrested	0 [1742]
Saudi, Qatari, Turkish embassies attacked in Damascus	2 00:00 Pollyandrew [1743]
Security forces complete operation in Jhelum	0 [1742]
Attacks claim 18 lives in Khyber agency	0 [1739]
Curfew clamped on North Waziristan	0 [1748]
Militants won't free miners even for ransom	0 [1742]
Tirah clash leaves six dead	0 [1739]
Bahrain Judiciary Links Busted 'Terrorist' Cell to Iran	0 [1741]
Syria Calls for Urgent Arab Summit	2 00:00 Fliting Angash6199 [1757]
Israel Preparing for War against Hizbullah or Iran	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1750]
Iran TV: Two Kuwaitis Arrested for Spying	0 [1740]
Paris Summons Syrian Envoy over Missions Attacks	1 00:00 Elder of Zion [1750]
9 Civilians, 2 Soldiers Killed in Fresh Syria Violence	0 [1740]
Iraq Attacks Wound 20, Including 13 Iranian Pilgrims	0 [1741]
Egypt arrests Islamist linked to pipeline attacks	1 00:00 Eohippus Phater7165 [1747]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel Forging History to Find Historical Roots	4 00:00 Scooter McGruder [1747]
Arab press predicts regional war over Syria	0 [1731]
Israel reported 'behind blast' that killed Iran's missile chief	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
Iran, N. Korea Run Joint Nuclear Research Center	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Indonesian Islamists rally against Obama visit	0 [1742]
UK doesn't rule out military option against Iran	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
New Libya: no place for extremist Islam, sez interim leader	0 [1737]
Muslims outraged over pig parts dumped at Swiss mosque site	13 00:00 RandomJD [1757]
3 Swiss to avoid trial in nuclear case	0 [1739]
US Republicans sharply criticise Pakistan in debate	0 [1738]
Berri Urges Saudi King to Push for Inter-Syrian Reconciliation	3 00:00 lotp [1732]
Hariri: Justification for Shameful Arab League Vote Simply Unacceptable	2 00:00 Elder of Zion [1741]
Gemayel Calls for 'Leaving Behind Resistance Approach'	0 [1731]
March 14 Mulling Withdrawing Lebanon's Ambassador to Syria	0 [1736]
Russia Will Continue Arms Sales to Ally Syria	2 00:00 crosspatch [1741]
Iraq: Syria Arab League Suspension Unacceptable	3 00:00 dan [1727]
Abdul-Jalil: Libya Will Be Modern Islamic State	5 00:00 AlanC [1746]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Honor-killing father said daughters betrayed Islam	0 [1727]
Iowahawk	3 00:00 USN, Ret. [1744]
PRI sweeps Michoacan state posts including governor -- UPDATED	1 00:00 SteveS [1744]
Obama to China: Behave like "grown up" economy	21 00:00 Angoper Smith4384 [1754]
"Italian Prussian" Monti enters political storm	4 00:00 Spot [1738]
India close to buying $1bn more in Russian helicopters	2 00:00 swksvolFF [1733]
Russia: We will honor Syria arms contracts	0 [1728]
Opposition's unconstitutional steps not to be tolerated: Gilani	0 [1730]
PTI to hold talks with like minded parties: Imran	0 [1732]
Four shot dead on court premises	0 [1740]
Police Move to Wrest Control of Brazil's Largest Favela	0 [1731]
3 gunmen took part in attack on Mayor	0 [1739]
Cops arrest top suspect	0 [1728]
Inscrutable Chinese Somethings, And They're Big	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [1754]
Page 4: Opinion
Unrest in Syria Shaping a New Strategic Triangle of Hezbollah, Iran and Egypt	0 [1737]
The apology to the Jewish people Deborah Orr should have written	4 00:00 AlanC [1729]
Frontpage interviews Spengler	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1738]
Economic Collapse? Were Soaking In It!	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1735]
California's High Speed Train to Nowhere	17 00:00 Pappy [1757]
California toxic for business	1 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1739]
The latter-day hunter-gatherer	0 [1741]
Karzai`s tough talk	1 00:00 Fliting Angash6199 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Canada to send ethical oil to China	11 00:00 retired LEO [1756]
Supreme Court will hear health care case this term	4 00:00 Frank G [1737]
B.O.: U.S. Gotten a Bit "Lazy" on Attracting Businesses	14 00:00 RandomJD [1766]

    
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6	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
2	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2011-11-14
Syria Calls for Urgent Arab Summit

Sun 2011-11-13
Syrian brownshirts storm Saudi embassy

Sat 2011-11-12
Iranian Terror Plot Against Bahrain Uncovered

Fri 2011-11-11
Mexican minister who fought drug cartels killed in crash

Thu 2011-11-10
Cash shortage threatens Pakistan flood aid

Wed 2011-11-09
Kim Jong-il Death Rumors Rattle Markets

Tue 2011-11-08
Syria Says U.S. behind 'Bloody Events', Urges Arab Help

Mon 2011-11-07
19 Killed as Syrians Rally on Eid al-Adha

Sun 2011-11-06
Suicide bomber kills six at mosque in Afghanistan

Sat 2011-11-05
65 dead in Islamist raid on Nigerian town

Fri 2011-11-04
Al-Shabaab militants fall back to defend Kismayu

Thu 2011-11-03
Syrian tank fire kills two in Homs despite deal

Wed 2011-11-02
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Mon 2011-10-31
Egypt brokers another truce to halt Gaza fighting

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