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Britain Appoints First Ambassador to Somalia in 21 Years
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. Fears Iran's Links to al Qaeda	9 19:01 Pappy [1752]
Police say 300 terrorists active in Dagestan	2 22:53 JosephMendiola [1748]
Philippine military searches for proof of slain terrorists	0 [1740]
Woman gunned down, husband and son injured in southern Thailand	0 [1735]
Good morning	3 07:49 Mike Kozlowski [1728]
Mali: protests over clashes with Tuareg rebels	0 [1731]
Kidnapped UN workers in Yemen released	0 [1731]
Search Efforts Fail to Find Kidnapped Europeans in Philippines	2 23:34 trailing wife [1749]
Russia Vows to Continue Arms Sales to Syria	3 14:29 Dale [1736]
Turkey Would Consider Assad Family Asylum Request	0 [1746]
Arab League Observer Chief Satisfied with Syria Mission	0 [1743]
Reports: Attempt to Assassinate MP Sami Gemayel Thwarted	0 [1732]
New UN Syria draft aims to overcome Russia concerns	0 [1735]
Syria Opposition Commemorates Hama Massacre	0 [1739]
3 Sipah-e-Sahaba men involved in several murders nabbed	0 [1735]
3 policemen killed in Lakki Marwat attack	0 [1732]
Tribal elder shot dead in Khuzdar	0 [1739]
Forces conduct successful raids in Landikotal	0 [1730]
Six Bittani elders abducted in Tank	0 [1733]
Page 2: WoT Background
Taliban leader Mullah Omar 'sent letter to Barack Obama'	0 [1731]
Some 200,000 missiles aimed consistently at Israel, top IDF officer says	3 23:28 JosephMendiola [1747]
Iran long-range missile goes kaboom	4 18:45 JosephMendiola [1727]
Hell to pay if terrorists link to drug cartels isnt checked	3 17:08 badanov [1728]
Belgian politician risks Muslim backlash with bikini/burka poster	3 11:54 Redneck Jim [1731]
Veiled Muslim Woman Denied Gas Wants Chevron Apology	5 14:03 trailing wife [1726]
Iran says it launched satellite	11 22:50 Frank G [1749]
Pyongyang Demands Answers from Seoul	10 17:30 swksvolFF [1728]
Gilani to be indicted for refusing to pursue Gomez	0 [1730]
Commission to probe violations against human rights	0 [1729]
Yemeni deputy Minister of Information threatens to resign	0 [1727]
Yemen seeks to enhance military cooperation	0 [1723]
489 BNP-Jamaat men make bail	0 [1732]
Britain Appoints First Ambassador to Somalia in 21 Years	5 16:40 Matt Baugh [1766]
Jumblat: The Syrian Regime Fall Will Not Result in Hizbullah Handing Over Their Weapons	2 12:22 Redneck Jim [1731]
Egyptian Actor Sentenced to 3 Months for 'Defaming Islam'	0 [1725]
Iran has material for four nuclear bombs: Israeli general	1 23:39 JosephMendiola [1753]
Pak ready to push Afghan Taliban to make peace: Khar	2 10:05 Anonymoose [1731]
Iran more than doubles defence budget	4 23:54 JosephMendiola [1744]
Page 3: Non-WoT
SA Farmers Lodge Formal Genocide Complaint Against ANC-Regime	1 23:59 JosephMendiola [1747]
USAF Reveals Latest X-Plane: X-56A	1 22:23 JosephMendiola [1751]
Dupe URL: Samaria in a sewage stalemate	0 [1734]
SF Occupy to go after police	7 16:00 Barbara [1733]
Family Furious After Calumet City Police Shoot, Kill Boy With Autism	29 23:53 gorb [1741]
Feel-Good story of the day: New York Times loses $40million in 2011	8 21:50 Pinchy [1749]
Turkey gives Chechnya three Mohammed hairs	8 22:17 JosephMendiola [1756]
Samaria in a sewage stalemate	4 18:11 Richard Aubrey [1732]
Only in Atlanta	0 [1728]
Kuwait opposition seeks gains in Parliament vote	0 [1734]
Mexican standoff as Veracruz state officials claim cash was legit	1 10:00 mojo [1729]
Port Said Security Chief Sacked after Football Deaths	0 [1735]
ICC Rejects Gadhafi Daughter's Offer of Information on Seif	0 [1734]
Shahbaz suspects plot in drug deaths	0 [1732]
	16 22:45 JosephMendiola [1752]
Page 4: Opinion
Worried India Shifts Defense Focus To China	8 23:08 JosephMendiola [1744]
Broke California: Give Us The Facebook Manna Now	10 10:17 rjschwarz [1726]
Delingpole: Islamists: funny till the bombs go off	0 [1731]
Why the US-Israel relationship is unique and critical	1 12:38 AlanC [1731]
Karachi violence	0 [1729]
Page 6: Politix
BLS unemployment lies: actual implied unemployment at 11.5%	4 20:55 Dale [1723]
Holder: We didn't hide anything about F&F, we're cooperating fully, and I knew nothing about it	4 19:21 JosephMendiola [1741]
Holder to Puerto Rican Rep: 'Wherever you're from'	9 19:15 JosephMendiola [1725]
Roseanne Barr Seeks Green Party Presidential Nod	23 21:59 charger [1748]
According to the FDA, Your Stem Cells Are Now Drugs	0 [1731]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2012-02-03
Britain Appoints First Ambassador to Somalia in 21 Years

Thu 2012-02-02
Three top terror leaders killed in the Philippines

Wed 2012-02-01
US raids kill 15 militants in Yemen

Tue 2012-01-31
12,000 BNP, Jamaat men charged with violence

Mon 2012-01-30
Assad's family caught trying to escape the country, returned to Damascus

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

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