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Sectarian clashes kill at least 22 in Yemen
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
France, Karzai urge NATO Afghanistan exit	4 18:51 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
Free Syrian Army: Becoming a threat to the Assad Regime	1 20:15 Barbara [1745]
Suicide bomber near Shi'ite funeral kills 31 in Baghdad	2 16:21 Frank G [1735]
Clashes between the army and saboteurs at Sinai gas plant	3 12:41 trailing wife [1741]
Good morning	4 19:39 CrazyFool [1743]
Key Darfur Rebel Group Says New Leader Chosen	0 [1738]
Nigeria Arrests 200 after Attacks, Mostly Chadians	1 11:20 Pappy [1736]
Ethiopian Court Jails Journalists, Opposition Leader	2 21:30 Frank G [1759]
German Kidnapped on Outskirts of Nigeria's Kano	0 [1737]
Tuareg Rebels Launch New Attack in Mali	0 [1744]
U.S. Blocks Funds to Three Alleged Islamic Extremists	0 [1740]
Syrian Forces Raid Douma, 49 Killed throughout Country	0 [1740]
Syrian Opposition Figure Calls for Talks with Russia	0 [1741]
8 die in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon	0 [1746]
Iran Says 11 Pilgrims Kidnapped in Syria	1 20:41 JosephMendiola [1751]
Two Copts Killed in Southern Egypt	1 07:35 g(r)omgoru [1740]
Who are Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists?	2 08:26 Lord Garth [1745]
Jonathan in challenge to Boko Haram	1 11:43 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1744]
BFFs no longer? Iran condemns Syria pilgrims abduction	5 20:57 JosephMendiola [1746]
Bahraini forces attack mourners	0 [1739]
Escaped Al-Qaeda Commander from Mosul Prison arrested	1 16:22 Frank G [1734]
Saudi forces kill another protester	1 07:38 g(r)omgoru [1743]
Militant ambush kills 6 Pakistani troops	0 [1741]
Iran to execute two bloggers	1 13:03 Mike Ramsey [1738]
Troops kill 20 terrorists in Kurram Agency	0 [1739]
Sectarian clashes kill at least 22 in Yemen	0 [1757]
Car bomb kills four Afghans	0 [1737]
Five soldiers killed in Dera Bugti attack	0 [1734]
Iranian border forces kill 6 Pakistanis	0 [1750]
US outrage as Egypt bars Americans from leaving	12 22:03 Scooter McGruder [1761]
Ten dead in attack on policeman's home in Iraq	2 08:06 g(r)omgoru [1733]
Syria security forces kill 34 civilians	0 [1738]
Egyptian protesters plan sit-in until army leaves	0 [1734]
Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb	0 [1742]
Muslim Pleads Guilty to Shooting Military Buildings in Virginia	4 11:28 g(r)omgoru [1737]
5 bad guys die in Zacatecas	0 [1742]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel proposes West Bank barrier as border	1 21:40 Frank G [1764]
The Islamic Paradise of the Needle and the Powder	1 14:20 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1736]
Iran Set to Turn Off Oil Supply to Europe	3 22:37 JosephMendiola [1769]
Hamas has already unofficially quit Syria	3 23:10 trailing wife [1759]
Peace pipeline moves closer to fruition	3 21:37 Frank G [1769]
Iran nuclear questions to be exposed by inspectors visit	0 [1731]
Taliban diplomats arrive in Qatar	2 22:03 trailing wife [1755]
US spies to rely more on allies due to budget austerity	0 [1741]
US seeks no military base in talks with Philippines	4 19:17 JosephMendiola [1741]
Pentagon Overtakes State Department on Security Aid	4 13:01 M. Murcek [1731]
US spies to rely more on allies due to budget austerity	5 19:20 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1731]
Mojaheed faces 34 charges	0 [1738]
NATO Will Not Return to Libya despite Clashes	5 22:43 OldSpook [1753]
Arab League Team to Head to U.N. over Syria Saturday	0 [1741]
Watchdogs: Libya Militias, Army Torturing Detainees	0 [1735]
U.N. Condemns Killing of Syria Red Crescent Chief	0 [1736]
Ahmadinejad Says Ready for Nuclear Talks, Oil Embargo Will Not 'Hurt' Iran	2 10:10 chris [1733]
Geagea Hails Syrian Opposition Call for Better Ties	0 [1736]
Jumblat from Moscow: Russia Must Understand Syrian People's Demands	0 [1736]
Libyan detainees die after torture, sez Amnesia Int'l	0 [1742]
Pak gummint suspends US supplies to Afghanistan	2 05:16 Chunky Henbane1146 [1737]
NATO chief calls on France to stick to Afghan plan	1 05:26 Willy [1733]
Parliamentary body summons Ijaz again	0 [1730]
Iraq will take legal action over US raid	3 21:39 Frank G [1753]
Arabs seek UN help to implement Syria plan	0 [1738]
Army budget cuts will trim 8 brigades, reduce troop force by 80,000 soldiers	11 21:47 Procopius2k [1760]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Ohio State U Muslims angry over ad	0 [1733]
Euro sovereign debt cut	2 14:23 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1738]
Fitch slashes 6 EU country's credit score	0 [1735]
Military Equipment	5 21:01 Unoling Borgia4435 [1752]
2011 GDP: 1.7%	7 17:53 Glenmore [1740]
Free Muslim Taxi Service	6 17:57 Glenmore [1739]
1.7%	0 [1728]
Liam Neeson: 'I'm thinking of becoming a Muslim'	28 23:28 Frank G [1752]
Liam Neeson: 'I'm thinking of becoming a Muslim'	0 [1738]
Canadian court lets Bangla Buddhist remain	0 [1731]
Hogg's anti-Allah tweet causes controversy	3 15:31 Dale [1730]
Republicans Leaders of Financial Services Committee Oppose Taxpayer Bailout of Europe	0 [1732]
Mob beats 'robber' dead in Dinajpur	0 [1737]
Cocaine mistakenly sent to UN headquarters	9 15:37 RandomJD [1736]
PNG prime minister says mutiny quelled	0 [1731]
Page 4: Opinion
Massive US Military Buildup on Two Strategic Islands: Socotra and Masirah	11 21:37 Mercutio [1765]
Obamas Vision for a Spartan America	4 21:45 trailing wife [1762]
The laws of economics for the drinker and banks	2 16:52 Bright Pebbles [1736]
Obama Ratifies ACTA Without Senate Approval	6 21:50 Barbara [1755]
If Obean loses it will be because of this chart	8 19:36 RandomJD [1729]
Al Qaeda threatens regime change in Yemen	1 22:14 trailing wife [1761]
Winning: Taliban Tribulations	3 18:46 Thing From Snowy Mountain [1730]
Page 6: Politix
Hawaii wants to keep track of every website you visit	10 23:41 Procopius2k [1765]
Waxman - D (CA) likens GOP to terrorists for legislative tactics	9 18:42 Barbara [1738]
Obama Turns to Fossil Fuels	15 18:41 Glenmore [1731]

    
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                        22:43 OldSpook

                        22:37 JosephMendiola

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                        22:03 Scooter McGruder

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                        21:55 Barbara

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                        21:47 Procopius2k

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                        21:44 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:40 Frank G

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                        21:37 Mercutio

                        21:34 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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                        21:25 Bugs Glomoque3110

                        21:10 JosephMendiola

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                        21:01 Unoling Borgia4435

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7	Govt of Syria
2	Boko Haram
2	Arab Spring
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2012-01-27
Sectarian clashes kill at least 22 in Yemen

Thu 2012-01-26
Woman Dead as Bombs, Bullets Rain on Nigeria Police Station

Wed 2012-01-25
SEALS Spring Two, Bag Nine

Tue 2012-01-24
EU imposes sanctions on Iran oil

Mon 2012-01-23
U.S. aircraft carrier goes through Strait of Hormuz without incident

Sun 2012-01-22
Syrian Forces Kill More than 50 Civilian as Dissidents Clash with Troops

Sat 2012-01-21
Terror attacks in Kano, Nigeria, kill at least 162

Fri 2012-01-20
Aslam Awan of Abbottabad Dronezapped

Thu 2012-01-19
Bangladesh army says plot to topple government foiled

Wed 2012-01-18
Syria 'absolutely rejects' calls for Arab troops

Tue 2012-01-17
Kenyan jets bomb Al-Shabaab bases

Mon 2012-01-16
Kenya Arrests 29 Ugandans 'Headed to Somalia to Fight'

Sun 2012-01-15
3 men in US terror ring get 15-45 years in prison

Sat 2012-01-14
Mob Kills 2, Burns Mosques in Raid on Nigerian Village

Fri 2012-01-13
Syrian Forces Kill 32, Fire on Protesters in Presence of Monitors

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