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UN Camp in South Sudan Targeted by Sudanese Warplanes
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. commandos saved Emir of Qatar from military coup ?	5 21:29 canalzone [1752]
150 Afghan schoolgirls poisoned	2 18:14 M. Murcek [1735]
Mexican Marines detain 9 drug cartel bad guys	0 [1737]
Good morning	3 19:53 Rjschwarz [1754]
Two ST men among five shot dead	0 [1733]
Israel Holds 47 Pro-Palestinian Activists Pending Expulsion	2 02:58 Besoeker [1735]
Checkpoints set up in Kohat to nab fugitives	0 [1731]
UN Camp in South Sudan Targeted by Sudanese Warplanes	5 14:15 Water Modem [1778]
Riot police disperses businessmen protest in Sana'a	0 [1734]
Riots in Hajjah Central Prison, 40 wounded	0 [1735]
Party suspends British peer over Obama 'bounty'	5 21:15 canalzone [1761]
Swiss Woman Kidnapped in Mali's Timbuktu	0 [1734]
US drone strikes al-Qaeda convoy in Shabwa	2 01:44 trailing wife [1742]
Sudan parliament brands South's government 'enemy'	2 01:39 trailing wife [1729]
Fierce Clashes Kill 45 as U.N. Observers Begin Work in Syria	3 01:42 Raj [1751]
UN Observers Arrive Syria to Monitor Fragile Ceasefire	1 00:08 tu3031 [1734]
Nato Soldiers Kill ANA Soldier	1 09:10 Besoeker [1732]
Page 2: WoT Background
Shining Path Factions Vie for Control of Upper Huallaga Valley	0 [1736]
Logistics and the Afghan Endgame	0 [1728]
Taliban commander turns self in... for reward on 'Wanted' poster	2 20:35 SteveS [1748]
Terrorists freed in Schalit deal return to terror	2 14:58 trailing wife [1729]
Lockerbie bomber home after emergency hospital stay	0 [1725]
Abu Qatada arrested pending new extradition	0 [1723]
Afghan Leader Challenges Taliban 'Brothers' Over Attacks	0 [1730]
Australia to withdraw troops from Afghanistan 'by 2013'	2 03:28 Besoeker [1737]
'Jordan will regain J'lem from slayers of prophets'	1 21:25 canalzone [1746]
Somali sex trafficking trial faces series of delays	1 09:45 Procopius2k [1731]
Iranian nuclear scientists at failed North Korean missile launch,	4 19:45 RandomJD [1754]
Youth not to allow reopening of Nato supply: JI	2 06:16 Gruth McGurque5303 [1731]
Boko Haram Video Heightens Tensions in Nigeria	1 08:53 gromky [1734]
Military Committee underlines need for army reshuffle	0 [1732]
Southern leader asks Saleh for forgiveness	0 [1725]
Air Forces Commander meets with Saleh	0 [1736]
Security agency: Mogadishu will be safe almost immediately. Honest.	0 [1729]
Afghan Taliban rehearsed attack for two months	0 [1727]
Clinton spoke to Pakistan FM about Afghan attacks	6 15:36 g(r)omgoru [1726]
Security agencies blamed for Bannu jailbreak	0 [1728]
New Israeli Tank Shells Capable of Penetrating Reinforced Hizbullah Targets	5 11:16 Richard Aubrey [1733]
Qatar Says Syria Peace Plan Has '3%' Chance of Success	3 15:26 mojo [1728]
Confessions of a Kenyan Al Shabaab militant	2 09:40 Glenmore [1728]
Syria asks to be involved in monitors' 'steps on ground'	0 [1731]
Bannu jail attack a pre-planned conspiracy, says Malik	0 [1728]
Authorities probe jail break link to Afghan attacks	0 [1726]
UN condemns North Korea rocket launch	3 22:02 JosephMendiola [1748]
Pudgy gives public speech - Kimmie only ever spoke one sentence	0 [1733]
Durango state attorney general says she pulled security detail	1 20:43 SteveS [1759]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Feds Clear $10B Natural Gas Export Plant	5 21:42 texhooey [1751]
Egyptian Man Watches Pr0n, Sees Wife Performing	0 [1733]
Argentina To Nationalize Oil Company	14 21:18 tipper [1752]
Shuttle Discovery Makes its Last Fight - to the Smithsonian	1 13:19 IG-88 [1736]
Post-Newt, Adelson donates $5m. to GOP PAC	1 03:20 Besoeker [1731]
Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin to be charged with war crimes	0 [1749]
Five Guinea-Bissau presidential hopefuls condemn coup	0 [1733]
Suranjit shown the door	0 [1727]
Himalayan Glaciers Thickening AND Advancing	19 23:52 rammer [1748]
Exit of Presidential Contenders Could Benefit Shafiq, Moussa According to Poll	0 [1729]
Mexican Presidential Poll, April 16th	0 [1730]
Page 4: Opinion
Gauntlet Thrown. Support Small Wars Journal, or suffer a paper cut	0 [1738]
Masters Of The Eurozone	0 [1727]
The United Nations Today: A Case Study in Failure	2 12:15 JohnQC [1731]
Greg Gutfeld: 'Asking a Comedian to Make Fun of Obama Is Like Asking a Priest to Mock Christ'	0 [1737]
Page 6: Politix
JSF is 21% of DoD Budget!	5 23:14 USN, Ret. [1755]
Members of elite Secret Service unit among those suspended in Colombia	10 21:58 newc [1742]
O'Keefe Team Offered More Ballots	2 13:43 Barbara [1734]

    
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                        21:47 newc

                        21:42 texhooey

                        21:40 canalzone

                        21:29 canalzone

                        21:25 canalzone

                        21:18 tipper

                        21:15 canalzone

                        21:08 JonC

                        20:43 SteveS

                        20:35 SteveS

                        20:33 Rjschwarz

                        20:24 JosephMendiola

                        19:53 Rjschwarz

                        19:48 JosephMendiola

                        19:46 crosspatch

                        19:45 RandomJD

                        19:44 AlanC

                        19:35 Bright Pebbles

                        19:28 Procopius2k

                        19:18 Glenmore

Who's in the News
37	[untagged]
5	Govt of Pakistan
5	Arab Spring
4	Govt of Syria
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Sudan
1	Commies
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	PLO
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Boko Haram

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-04-17
UN Camp in South Sudan Targeted by Sudanese Warplanes

Mon 2012-04-16
US drone strike kills senior al-Qaeda Militant in Yemen

Sun 2012-04-15
Afghan capital hit by blasts, gun attack

Sat 2012-04-14
U.S. drone strike kills 7 al-Qaeda members in Yemen

Fri 2012-04-13
23 Reportedly Dead as Syria Regime, Opposition Trade Charges of Breaking Ceasefire

Thu 2012-04-12
Nork rocket launched, then 'breaks up'

Wed 2012-04-11
Syria denounced for not adhereing to agreed peace plan

Tue 2012-04-10
Syrian Rebel Army Ready to Respect Truce

Mon 2012-04-09
84 Dead, 200 Arrested as Violence Rages across Syria

Sun 2012-04-08
Hugo off to Brazil for Emergent Care

Sat 2012-04-07
Azerbaijani intel service jugs 17 hard boys

Fri 2012-04-06
Mali rebels declare cease-fire after seizing north

Thu 2012-04-05
Pakistan rejects US bounty on Hafiz Saeed

Wed 2012-04-04
Yemeni airstrikes kill 43 al-Qaida militants

Tue 2012-04-03
Oil Pipeline Blown Up In Southeast Yemen, Flows Halted

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