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Nigerian military kills 11 militants in northeast
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syrian troops storm areas near capital of Damascus	3 22:05 Richard Aubrey [1766]
Debka: Argentina nabs Iranian-Hizballah cell, aborts attack	5 21:43 JosephMendiola [1774]
Number 4 captured in S. Kandahar with explosives team	0 [1732]
120 Insurgents Surrender in Baghlan	2 10:35 Glenmore [1733]
Defense volunteer gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1729]
Door to door solicitors for IIS nabbed in Mosul	3 14:39 Skidmark [1735]
Cop, turban killed in DI Khan shootout	0 [1740]
Two soldiers killed in Kurram roadside blast	0 [1736]
Two men shot dead in Sibbi	0 [1739]
House damaged in Kohat explosion	0 [1737]
Yemeni forces kill extremist fighters, extremists deny	0 [1730]
Nigerian military kills 11 militants in northeast	0 [1756]
Five injured as shop attacked with grenade	0 [1733]
Protests break out inside Elite Republican Guard	0 [1745]
Damascus Vows to 'Cleanse' Syria of Outlaws, 'Regrets' Decision to Pull Out Observers	2 15:21 Pappy [1736]
Fatah al-Islam prison break thwarted	0 [1734]
Rifi: Assassination Attempt Was Targeting Hassan	0 [1741]
Gulf States, Turkey Urge Syria to Accept Arab League Plan	0 [1734]
Arabs suspend Syria observer mission	1 22:23 JosephMendiola [1749]
Page 2: WoT Background
Foreign Woman Attacked in Egypts Tahrir Square	7 17:50 Lord Garth [1737]
Ahmadinejad: West implanted Israel into ME to control oil	4 18:54 Abu Uluque [1727]
MILF wants a freeze on gas, oil bidding contracts in Mindanao	2 11:08 Barbara [1733]
Schools are a major battleground in southern Thailand	0 [1727]
Israel's most advanced drone crashes in test flight	8 23:34 Bugs Glomoque3110 [1754]
Details emerge of U.S. Somali raid	0 [1733]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	0 [1737]
Adbusters want to occupy Chicago for G8 meeting	14 14:35 Barbara [1738]
Afghans blast French plan to withdraw troops early	1 01:41 Super Hose [1737]
British troops to come home in 2014	3 13:22 Alaska Paul [1733]
Egypt plans to send delegation to US	2 06:19 CrazyFool [1740]
No 'significant' change to U.S. troops in Korea	1 01:49 Super Hose [1745]
Norks blast upcoming S. Korea-U.S. military drills	0 [1745]
U.S., S. Korea to Hold Joint Military Exercises	0 [1733]
Interior Minister: We are preparing to secure elections	0 [1728]
Yemeni VP to form committee to run air force	0 [1736]
Hamas Says Does Not Plan to Quit Syria	3 14:36 trailing wife [1731]
BNP out to go to power 'using army'	0 [1735]
12 'parties' warn govt against war crimes trial	0 [1730]
UN Comissioner Calls on Libya's NTC to Take Control of Prisons	0 [1728]
S. Sudan shuts 240 oil wells over theft claims	3 19:27 Frank G [1755]
Libyans Protest at Minister's Tour of ex-Regime Bastion	0 [1735]
Thousands Protest Conservative Islam in Tunisia	5 12:06 Mike Kozlowski [1733]
Amnesty: Iraq VP's Staffers Detained	1 08:23 Glenmore [1727]
Syria Opposition to Seek U.N. Security Council Protection	0 [1733]
S Korea activists float socks over to N Korea	2 21:26 JosephMendiola [1759]
We can't afford to study	0 [1731]
Mansoor Ijaz sez don't wait up for him	0 [1728]
Panetta Believes Pakistan Knew of bin Laden Hideout	5 00:13 Bugs Glomoque3110 [1757]
Page 3: Non-WoT
NYT ex-CEO gets $21M Golden Parachute	6 19:20 Procopius2k [1749]
Interesting Reservist Medical Training Program	3 19:21 Procopius2k [1763]
Election fever grips Israel as Netanyahu maneuver expected	0 [1732]
300 Arrested During Oakland Riot	4 19:25 Procopius2k [1751]
Hague: Muslim party wants dog ban	4 14:58 Chemist [1730]
50 hurt as JP men run amok	0 [1730]
Libya's NTC Adopts Election Law, Abandons Quota for Women	1 09:56 Anonymoose [1729]
Senegal opposition urges more 'resistance' after riots	0 [1726]
Costa Concordia Passengers Sue Carnival	6 17:16 Eric Jablow [1732]
Page 4: Opinion
Don't Blame the Rich for Inequality	4 18:27 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1754]
Taliban folklore in Pakistani media	2 16:53 Fat Bob Unotch3711 [1749]
Reset Fail: Anti-Americanism now Russia's official policy	1 10:43 Dale [1738]
Scenarios for Syria's endgame	3 22:18 JosephMendiola [1749]
Islam Is Islam, And Thats It	3 19:07 JosephMendiola [1748]
Page 6: Politix
Holder knew a F&F gun killed Agent Terry - that day	8 19:28 Procopius2k [1755]
Resigned F&F AZ U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke Had Long Anti-Gun History	0 [1731]
Brussels to take control of taxation and spending in eurozone countries	2 11:02 Bright Pebbles [1731]
Why many Republicans fear a Gingrich win	21 22:35 Barbara [1756]
Biden advised Obama not to authorise raid	7 13:44 Chenter Barnsmell9450 [1735]

    
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                        23:34 Bugs Glomoque3110

                        22:35 Barbara

                        22:23 JosephMendiola

                        22:18 JosephMendiola

                        22:05 Richard Aubrey

                        22:02 JosephMendiola

                        22:00 Richard Aubrey

                        21:43 JosephMendiola

                        21:35 Iblis

                        21:26 JosephMendiola

                        20:50 NoMoreBS

                        20:23 Frank G

                        20:23 Zhang Fei

                        20:19 Pappy

                        19:28 Procopius2k

                        19:27 Frank G

                        19:26 manversgwtw

                        19:25 Procopius2k

                        19:21 Procopius2k

                        19:20 Procopius2k

                        19:07 JosephMendiola

                        19:06 Abu Uluque

                        19:01 Abu Uluque

Who's in the News
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8	Arab Spring
4	Govt of Syria
4	TTP
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Boko Haram
1	Hamas
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda
1	Fatah al-Islam
1	Commies

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2012-01-29
Nigerian military kills 11 militants in northeast

Sat 2012-01-28
UN loses count on Syria killings

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

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