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Suspected Iranian Agent Bungles Bombing in Bangkok
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Thailand blasts: 'Iranian' bomber injured in Bangkok - Game ON!	10 20:41 Super Hose [1742]
When Welfare Recipients Go Militant	8 20:49 Super Hose [1744]
Syrian revolution comes to Damascus as rebels openly patrol the streets	3 11:39 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1738]
Suspected Iranian Agent Bungles Bombing in Bangkok	18 21:17 Shimble Guelph5793 [1824]
Moderator note: our attendance	4 18:01 Hupeagum Wheamp5986 [1739]
Good morning...	6 10:23 Deacon Blues [1750]
Roadside bomb injures 10 Thai rangers	1 18:12 Hupeagum Wheamp5986 [1744]
Azerbaijan in row with Iran over 'Israeli spies'	1 08:20 Anonymoose [1743]
Four killed in firing, bomb blast in Nasirabad	0 [1735]
Bullet-riddled body of BRP leader found	0 [1737]
Life imprisonment for ISI leader	0 [1745]
20 ISI hard boyz arrested in Ninewa and Diala	0 [1751]
Syrian rebels repel attack on Rastan	0 [1751]
Britain frees radical cleric Abu Qatada	15 19:45 Alaska Paul [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
Gaza power plant stops due to smuggled fuel shortage	3 16:34 trailing wife [1739]
Oliver Stone's son converts to Islam in Iran	11 23:50 Chesh Squank6666 [1754]
Special Operations Forces Could Get More Autonomy Under New Plan	9 22:24 Mike Ramsey [1761]
Jail term confirmed for Iranian presidential aide	0 [1736]
Obama set to approve Egypt, PA aid despite tensions	2 19:40 Redneck Jim [1739]
A fatal attack on Israelis abroad could spark war with Iran & Hizballah	4 22:00 JosephMendiola [1753]
US, Norks to hold nuclear talks in Beijing	4 21:49 Super Hose [1759]
Henrique Capriles to challenge Chavez	1 16:20 Pappy [1737]
Armed forces get only 18% of total budget: Kayani	1 22:24 JosephMendiola [1763]
NA resolution decries US hearing on Balochistan	2 23:36 JosephMendiola [1768]
Gilani should quit following his indictment: Imran	0 [1740]
Nawaz asks govt to write letter to Swiss authorities	0 [1736]
Coalition partners vow to stand by PM	0 [1734]
29 Nork Defectors Face Repatriation	1 10:25 Redneck Jim [1735]
US to support UN rights resolution on Sri Lanka	2 23:20 JosephMendiola [1754]
No organized opposition in Bahrain: King Hamad	0 [1739]
Pakistani PM charged with contempt	0 [1743]
Revolutionary militias in western Libya unify	1 21:37 Pappy [1761]
Syrian regime may have committed crimes against humanity UN rights chief	2 07:45 Spot [1737]
Saudis boost defense ties with India	1 06:39 American Delight [1734]
Israel rejects Palestinian hunger strikers appeal	3 19:38 Redneck Jim [1731]
Force reductions coming at Pentagon	13 22:34 JosephMendiola [1759]
Clinton: We need Assad's consent to put troops in Syria	10 23:27 JosephMendiola [1759]
Syrian Cleric appeals to Israel for help in treating wounded Syrians	0 [1738]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Raytheon Restarts Production of Laser-Guided Maverick Missile	1 14:24 Besoeker [1738]
'Gays threaten humanity,' says Libyan rights delegate	5 22:22 RandomJD [1762]
Sean Penn still a dictator loving ass - blasts the UK for not surrendering the Falklands	8 20:50 rjschwarz [1734]
Sean Penn proves he's an idiot	0 [1741]
Irony is not a river in China	0 [1738]
50 Years Later, Celebrating John Glenns Feat	1 22:14 JosephMendiola [1758]
US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Victimized in Home Invasion on Nevis	0 [1734]
Cell tower jumping teens reject arranged marriage.	2 23:12 JosephMendiola [1755]
IMF wraps up Israel visit with call to work	0 [1739]
Justice Breyer robbed at machete-point	0 [1731]
BNP leader chopped to death in Narsingdi	0 [1738]
Gas prices to hit $4 a gallon by spring	24 22:42 JosephMendiola [1748]
Moodys Downgrades more Euro debt	7 18:41 Bright Pebbles [1728]
Global Warming to Wipe Out Italian Olive Trees	5 20:09 JosephMendiola [1741]
Page 4: Opinion
Round-up: Greece faces death by a thousand cuts unless it leaves the euro	6 21:15 Bright Pebbles [1753]
Can the federal government seize state revenues to pay for Medicaid?	4 18:19 Hupeagum Wheamp5986 [1731]
Fox News - Left Oblique March, Forward March	7 21:43 Pappy [1761]
What's the opposite of a Fifth Column?	14 17:58 swksvolFF [1740]
Page 6: Politix
Obama's Budget Proves He Should Not Be Reelected	13 21:56 Perfesser [1770]
Media Matters' enemies list	16 21:08 Shimble Guelph5793 [1778]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-02-14
Suspected Iranian Agent Bungles Bombing in Bangkok

Mon 2012-02-13
Israel says bombs target embassies in India, Georgia

Sun 2012-02-12
Uzbek man in US pleads guilty in Obama murder plot

Sat 2012-02-11
Arrests in Quetta Related to Rabbani Assassination

Fri 2012-02-10
Zawahiri says Somalia's Shebab Joined al-Qaida

Thu 2012-02-09
Badar Mansoor Dronezapped in North Wazoo

Wed 2012-02-08
German Police Arrest Lebanese, Syrian for Spying for Damascus

Tue 2012-02-07
Blasts Rock N. Nigeria, Police Station Attacked

Mon 2012-02-06
36 Civilians, 28 Troops Killed in Fresh Syria Violence

Sun 2012-02-05
Expel Syrian Envoys, Says Arab League Official

Sat 2012-02-04
Libya's ex-envoy to France dies in custody

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

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US raids kill 15 militants in Yemen

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

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