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17 Dead as Gunmen Attack Mourners of 5 Christians in Nigeria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
For Iranians Waylaid by Pirates, U.S. to the Rescue	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [1760]
Bomb attacks on Shiites kill 72 as fears rise Iraq is imploding	1 00:00 Bill Clinton [1742]
Fuel tanker seized with its gunman-driver in Kut	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [1764]
Navy Balloon Launches Drone, Which Drops Two More Spy Bots	5 00:00 lotp [1757]
Good morning	11 00:00 abu do you love [1753]
U.S. 'Categorically' Condemns Damascus Bombing	4 00:00 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490 [1758]
France Says Arab Mission in Syria 'Unable to Do Job'	1 00:00 Pappy [1748]
Iraq Bombs Kill Two Shiites after Deadly Day	2 00:00 lotp [1730]
Journalist Shot Dead in Southern Philippines	0 [1743]
Dozens Killed in AQAP-Government Clashes in South Yemen	0 [1737]
Hizbullah Blames U.S. for Damascus 'Terrorist' Blast	0 [1749]
Egypt Protesters Fling Chairs at ex-PM Shafiq	0 [1743]
ISF Arrests Kingpin of Sidon Bomb Plot	0 [1742]
35 Dead as Syrians Rally to Demand U.N. Intervention	0 [1739]
Ghalioun: Nasrallah's Remarks Inappropriate Coming from a Resistance Leader	0 [1746]
Opposition Urges Int'l Probe of Damascus Kaboom	0 [1740]
Boko Haram 'Spokesman' Claims Nigeria Attacks on Christians	0 [1742]
17 Dead as Gunmen Attack Mourners of 5 Christians in Nigeria	5 00:00 lotp [1764]
U.S. Navy Rescues Iranians Held Hostage by Pirates	4 00:00 gorb [1771]
Pakistani gets 37 months in US prison in nuke case	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [1765]
Six children die in Afghan bomb blast	0 [1737]
Aman Committee protestors clash with police	0 [1734]
Unsuccessful French Hostage Rescue Effort Results in Deaths of AQMI Kidnapped Frenchmen	2 00:00 American Delight [1744]
Page 2: WoT Background
Seal sniper punches out Jesse "The Body" Ventura in bar fight	3 00:00 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490 [1768]
Iran Willing to Share Nuke Technology with Africa	0 [1740]
Cargo Drone Tested In Afghanistan	0 [1745]
Tensions rise in Gulf as key powers plan new war games	0 [1735]
Hamas may move politburo from Damascus to Tunis	4 00:00 lotp [1735]
Britain sends new warship to Gulf amid Iran tensions	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1758]
Israel and US to Stage Major Defense Drill	0 [1735]
'Attacks on Iran won't be allowed from Turkey'	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1760]
Date of IRGC's "Great Prophet VII"" Naval maneuvers announced	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1765]
Hariri Denies Escaping Assassination Attempt in Riyadh	2 00:00 gromky [1735]
Fatah Says Top Delegation Denied Entry to Gaza	0 [1732]
U.N. Could Train Arab League Syria Observers	6 00:00 Barbara [1758]
Iran to Hold New Wargames in Key Oil Waterway in Weeks	1 00:00 trailing wife [1733]
Taliban want US prisoners sent to Qatar: official	2 00:00 CrazyFool [1738]
Arabi Says Meshaal Had Role in Convincing Assad to Accept Monitors	0 [1740]
Security tight as Egypt Copts celebrate Christmas	0 [1740]
Ijaz refuses to appear before commission on Jan 9	0 [1742]
Letter to Swiss court would be like a trial on Benazir's grave: Zardari	0 [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Finally, The Trial Of The Last Haditha Marine About To Begin	0 [1733]
Obama's Gay Cousins Victims of Saudi Sex Slave Trade	5 00:00 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490 [1749]
Santa Claus Assassinates Orthodox Christian Leader	1 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1735]
Naked Pro-Skateboarder-Rapper Hotel Vandalism Rampage	4 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Almost, Maybe Domestic Terrorist Gets Directed Acquittal	1 00:00 whatadeal [1736]
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Global Warming Causes Junkie Muslims	7 00:00 CrazyFool [1757]
Hugito names drug kingpin as defense minister	3 00:00 Steve White [1733]
	0 [1732]
Zedillo claims immunity from prosecution for Mexican massacre	3 00:00 trailing wife [1742]
Iraqi military parade on 91st anniversary	0 [1740]
Report: Tymoshenko's Husband Seeking Asylum in Prague	0 [1742]
Kodak edges toward bankruptcy	13 00:00 European Conservative [1748]
Over 3,000 killed in South Sudan massacre	2 00:00 AlanC [1746]
Three shot dead in fambly feud	1 00:00 gromky [1740]
Fata admin asked to curb abductions	0 [1737]
Lawmakers oppose KP`s division on linguistic lines	0 [1731]
Swede Masmood Sulan Sasi killed in drunken motorbike crash in Thailand	2 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1743]
Page 4: Opinion
Facing Obstinately Racist School District, AZ Finally Cuts Funding	10 00:00 Silentbrick - Halliburton Lost Drill Bit Division [1767]
Has Italy Gone Fascist?	9 00:00 Anonymoose [1737]
The Stage Curtain vs The Three Stooges (Belmont Club)	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [1732]
Paying for security	0 [1733]
Page 6: Politix
Labor unions primary recipients Obamacare waivers	0 [1735]
Michelle Obama 'raged against Rahm Emmanuel and White House advisors'	9 00:00 DarthVader [1755]
White House Denies CIA Teleported Obama to Mars	0 [1736]

    
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                        23:34 gorb

                        23:33 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490

                        23:31 JosephMendiola

                        23:28 abu do you love

                        23:17 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490

                        23:12 JosephMendiola

                        23:02 Slomp Oppressor of the Faeries1490

                        23:00 Silentbrick - Halliburton Lost Drill Bit Division

                        22:46 JosephMendiola

                        22:35 JosephMendiola

                        22:18 CrazyFool

                        22:13 Redneck Jim

                        22:12 European Conservative

                        22:11 Redneck Jim

                        22:07 Redneck Jim

                        22:03 Barbara

                        21:51 bigjim-CA

                        21:38 bigjim-CA

                        21:13 gorb

                        21:09 gorb

                        21:03 lotp

                        21:00 lotp

                        20:58 DarthVader

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
5	Govt of Syria
2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
2	Boko Haram
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hamas
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2012-01-07
17 Dead as Gunmen Attack Mourners of 5 Christians in Nigeria

Fri 2012-01-06
Qatar: Arab monitors made mistakes in Syria

Thu 2012-01-05
Baghdad bombings kill 29 in Shiite neighborhoods

Wed 2012-01-04
Morocco gets new Islamist-led government

Tue 2012-01-03
Iran Missile Drill Results Exaggerated, Images Photoshopped

Mon 2012-01-02
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Sun 2012-01-01
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Fri 2011-12-30
At Huge Rally, North Koreans Declare Pudge Their Leader

Thu 2011-12-29
Turkish air strike kills 35 Kurdish smugglers

Wed 2011-12-28
Iran Says No Oil via Strait of Hormuz if Sanctions Applied

Tue 2011-12-27
More than 40 Dead in Syria as Besieged Homs Heavily Shelled

Mon 2011-12-26
Sudan kills Darfur rebel leader Khalil Ibrahim

Sun 2011-12-25
Two Christmas Day church bombings in Nigeria kill 28

Sat 2011-12-24
Syria Says 40 Dead in Capital Suicide Blasts, Opposition Blames Regime

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