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Nigeria Declares State of Emergency in Troubled Areas
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban Attack Bagram Air Base on New Years Eve	1 00:00 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699 [1764]
Iran announced a nuclear fuel breakthrough and test-fired a new radar-evading medium-range missi	0 [1750]
Good New Year's morning	14 00:00 ryuge [1760]
Police name 15 key Shabaab fugitives	2 00:00 Barbara [1728]
Saleh's son arrests dozens of Republican Guards	0 [1746]
Kenya Kills Suspected Militants	0 [1741]
Shabaab Says Repels Attack	0 [1740]
Rocket attacks rock Quetta; no causalities reported	0 [1738]
Blast in Khyber Agency kills two, injures 13	1 00:00 Frank G [1741]
Bomb kills two soldiers in northwest Pakistan: official	0 [1739]
Salarzai blast leaves two dead	0 [1741]
Gunmen kill five Iraq Sunni militia -police	3 00:00 Glenmore [1748]
Two Yemen Soldiers Killed in Clashes with Qaida Suspects	0 [1740]
U.N. Reinforces Peacekeepers in Flashpoint S. Sudan Town	0 [1735]
Ethiopian troops attack rebels in Somali town	0 [1740]
Nigeria Declares State of Emergency in Troubled Areas	0 [1764]
Muslims, Christians Clash over Prophet Cartoon in Egypt	8 00:00 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699 [1759]
Syrian Opposition Groups Chart 'Transition Period'	1 00:00 whatadeal [1737]
Protesters burn buses after attack on Shias in Karachi	0 [1738]
Seventeen dead as Syrians stage mass protests	0 [1742]
Syrian Rebel Chief Says Armed Actions Suspended	0 [1748]
Alloush Accuses Assad Supporters of Opening Fire on his House	0 [1733]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	1 00:00 john frum [1735]
Page 2: WoT Background
'Talks will unite Israel, Jordan against Hamas'	0 [1736]
Iranians Cross Pak Border - Kill One, Abduct Another	0 [1749]
Iran Makes First Nuclear Fuel Rods, Fires SAM In Retaliation For Full Blown US Financial Boycott	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1768]
More on the Santa Killer	0 [1732]
Gaddafi supporters 'try to blow up Tripoli power grid'	0 [1734]
Ahmadinejad: Iran's central bank will react to US sanctions with force	4 00:00 gorb [1744]
Israeli, Palestinian negotiators to meet	0 [1739]
Syrian monitors should withdraw, says Arab League body	0 [1753]
Obama signs bill on defence spending	1 00:00 Pappy [1738]
Lawyer: ISI fear forces Haqqani to stay at PM House	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1735]
Saleh describes "institutions revolution" as turmoil	0 [1730]
Palestinians Say to Seek U.N., Arab League Talks on Settlement	1 00:00 Frank G [1741]
Iran Says Ready for Nuclear Talks as Tensions Mount	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1755]
Iran to Tow Dummy Targets into Sea ahead of Missile Test-Fire	6 00:00 Barbara [1754]
CIA, Mossad made up fairytale al-Qaeda	7 00:00 Bill Clinton [1754]
Qatar-KSA tension rises to boiling point	7 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [1755]
Karzai welcomes US 'Taliban not our enemy' remarks	11 00:00 Bill Clinton [1761]
U.N. Calls for 'Unhindered' Observer Access in Syria	0 [1739]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Defense Act to Place National Guard Bureau Chief on Joint Chiefs of Staff	1 00:00 crosspatch [1753]
We won't eat halal meat, say MPs and peers who reject demands to serve it at Westminster	10 00:00 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699 [1770]
FOX News Mocks Criminal #OWS Movement in 2011 Recap	1 00:00 Barbara [1735]
Westinghouse Nuclear Plants Approved For Construction	7 00:00 Pappy [1729]
Chinese man dies of bird flu	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1740]
Sifting through golf sands for a hint of North Korea's future	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1757]
Guinea Bissau regime now admits security forces executed coup-plotter	0 [1743]
Saudi women working at lingerie stores is a crime: Kingdom's mufti	6 00:00 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699 [1763]
Afghan woman cuts off father-in-law's pee-pee	6 00:00 Barbara [1730]
Dozens Arrested in Russia New Year Protests	0 [1729]
Righthaven sued by process server, faces contempt motion	9 00:00 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699 [1751]
Page 4: Opinion
Iran's dangerous trade game	0 [1733]
2011: Cant Win for Losing	1 00:00 JohnQC [1738]
Dr Shah`s murder	0 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
O to Run Against Congress	6 00:00 Barbara [1753]

    
                23:38 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division

                        23:05 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699

                        23:03 Bill Clinton

                        22:59 Bill Clinton

                        22:58 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699

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                        22:49 Black Bart Speaking for Boskone9699

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                        22:38 ryuge

                        22:30 Barbara

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                        22:27 Barbara

                        22:07 Hellfish

                        21:44 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490

                        21:38 crosspatch

                        21:07 JosephMendiola

                        21:05 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        21:01 Scooter McGruder

                        20:51 crosspatch

                        20:45 tipper

                        20:39 JosephMendiola

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                        20:27 JosephMendiola

                        19:45 M. Murcek

Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Syria
4	al-Shabaab
3	Govt of Iran
2	TTP
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Sudan

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