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Yemen's unity government announced
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
NATO fuel trucks destroyed in Pakistan	2 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1739]
Syrian oil pipeline blown up	3 00:00 Eric Jablow [1768]
IDF: Gaza strike killed terrorists planning attack on Egypt border	2 00:00 Durnham Freebody [1738]
Good morning	4 00:00 gorb [1740]
Armed suspects kill Mexican peace activist	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [1759]
Afghanistan Bombings Linked to Lashkar-e-Jhangvi	5 00:00 Lord Garth [1737]
Roadside blast in Helmand kills 12 Afghan civilians	0 [1735]
Afghan victims buried as fingers point to Pakistan	0 [1747]
US evacuating Shamsi air base	2 00:00 Frozen Al [1741]
Iranian forces gun down 3 Pakistani fishermen	2 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
Three injured in rocket attack	0 [1738]
28 suspects arrested in Mardan	0 [1744]
Fai pleads guilty in US Kashmir scheme	0 [1741]
Kenyan troops join AU Somalia mission	0 [1737]
Blast in northern Nigeria kills at least 8	0 [1735]
Not responsible for deaths: Assad	1 00:00 Eric Jablow [1763]
Ahmadinejad signs bill on UK into law	0 [1731]
Yemen's unity government announced	0 [1765]
U.S. Urges Pakistan to Act after Attacks on Afghan Shiites	2 00:00 Paul [1738]
Tension in Ain el-Hilweh over Shooting of Fatah Official's Bodyguard	0 [1737]
Turkey Announces New Sanctions against Syria	0 [1744]
Egypt PM Given Some Presidential Powers, Announces Cabinet	0 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
Project Gunwalker: Issa's Website about Investigation	1 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [1729]
Iran releases video of drone	5 00:00 swksvolFF [1734]
Eye witnesses claim unusual movement of Israeli missiles	13 00:00 crosspatch [1761]
The first honor killing in Poland	2 00:00 newc [1735]
Hamas demands Palestinian elections be held in E. Jerusalem	0 [1738]
WH: Fort Hood Massacre was 'Workplace Violence'	13 00:00 Pappy [1766]
Muslim charity leaders lose appeal in Hamas case	1 00:00 American Delight [1734]
Egypt military wants to oversee constitution draft	1 00:00 AlanC [1736]
U.S. Says Assad 'Disconnected from Reality' or 'Crazy'	3 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [1727]
Iran May Transfer Intelligence from U.S. Drone to Hizbullah	5 00:00 crosspatch [1763]
First witness testifies in war crimes trials	0 [1743]
Mexico earns a rare victory against crime with Qaddafi son's capture	2 00:00 Super Hose [1768]
Page 3: Non-WoT
No-Confidence Motion Against Holder To Be Introduced In House	17 00:00 newc [1765]
Gamers exhale as Red Cross says won't probe virtual war crimes	6 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1761]
A Chill on Bloggers; Bloggers Can Be Sued for Defamation According to Judge	5 00:00 Free Radical [1765]
Islamic cleric bans women from touching bananas, cucumbers for sexual resemblance	16 00:00 RandomJD [1804]
Deutsche Bank's Ackermann Reportedly Targeted By Frankfurt Mail Bomb	3 00:00 Barbara [1761]
President Zardari to remain under doctors' observation	1 00:00 manversgwtw [1733]
Zardari may resign over 'ill health': report	1 00:00 Raj [1732]
Kuwait opposition urges poll boycott over reforms	0 [1741]
Kremlin heads roll after Medvedev Twitter goes X-rated	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1736]
Protests, What Protests? Russian TV Ignores Rallies	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1739]
Mysterious planet-sized object spotted near mercury	23 00:00 Grease Jith3343 [1768]
Fraud rampant in Iranian banking system	1 00:00 Glenmore [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
How To Ruin Your Life	0 [1729]
Inside President Obama's War On The Fast & Furious Whistleblowers	2 00:00 Frank G [1760]
AEP: Better a horrible end for Euroland, or endless horror?	2 00:00 tipper [1727]
Tom Friedman on Egypt- Then and Now	2 00:00 Lord Garth [1734]
Adam Carolla explains the OWS Generation	1 00:00 Frank G [1741]
China in Ten Words	5 00:00 AlanC [1727]
Page 6: Politix
Just Us Department Attacks AZ Gov By Going After Her Mental Institutionalized Son	5 00:00 newc [1723]
Obama's Godfather Speech	0 [1725]
Obama grows shorter	3 00:00 swksvolFF [1770]
Obama campaign theme: Middle class at stake	12 00:00 Free Radical [1762]

    
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                        23:33 RandomJD

                        23:29 crosspatch

                        23:28 crosspatch

                        23:09 Redneck Jim

                        23:02 Pappy

                        22:56 Barbara

                        22:45 trailing wife

                        22:25 Grease Jith3343

                        22:05 Free Radical

                        22:04 Grease Jith3343

                        21:57 Super Hose

                        21:49 Super Hose

                        21:46 Free Radical

                        21:43 Frank G

                        21:39 Grease Jith3343

                        21:35 swksvolFF

                        21:26 Super Hose

                        21:17 Frank G

                        21:01 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        20:54 Eric Jablow

                        20:49 Eric Jablow

                        20:47 rjschwarz

                        20:44 Eric Jablow

Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Syria
3	Govt of Iran
3	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Boko Haram
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	al-Shabaab
1	TTP
1	Taliban
1	Fatah

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-12-08
Yemen's unity government announced

Wed 2011-12-07
New coalition government formed in Yemen

Tue 2011-12-06
Afghanistan: Kabul shrine attacks 'kills 34'

Mon 2011-12-05
France Reduces Tehran Embassy Staff after Attack on British Mission

Sun 2011-12-04
Iran police arrest 12 over embassy rally

Sat 2011-12-03
US Hands Over Camp Victory to Iraq

Fri 2011-12-02
Syria Sanctions Target Assad Brother, 16 Other Senior Figures

Thu 2011-12-01
UK expels Iran diplomats after embassy attack

Wed 2011-11-30
Egypt's elections go smoothly amid protests

Tue 2011-11-29
Iranian brownshirts seize 6 British embassy staff

Mon 2011-11-28
Enraged Pakistanis burn Obama effigy, slam US

Sun 2011-11-27
US told to vacate Shamsi base

Sat 2011-11-26
Pakistan stops NATO supplies after raid kills up to 28

Fri 2011-11-25
47 Syrians Dead, Including 29 Civilians, as Homs Clashes Rage

Thu 2011-11-24
Police continue attacks on protesters, Tahrir chants for field marshal to go

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