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France recognizes rebel coalition as legitimate rulers of Syria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban Kill Afghans Working for NATO	1 17:27 Solomon Protector of the Texans5923 [11125]
Violence Rages in South Damascus as Regime Seeks to Regain Idlib Town	1 17:46 Solomon Protector of the Texans5923 [11128]
Hariri Hits Back at Nasrallah, Accuses Hizbullah of 'Clinging to Power'	0 [11125]
Leb: Saqr Issues Search Warrant against Asir's Son	0 [11127]
30 cops hurt in attacks	0 [11123]
Shibir strikes terror in city	0 [11123]
Iraq bombings kill 15 on eve of Muslim new year	2 21:27 Frank G [11129]
UN says staffer killed in disputed Abyei region	0 [11125]
Gaza news---a proper way to start your day	9 20:45 lord garth [11130]
Hamas assassination is beginning of an operation against Gaza militants	4 18:32 Barbara [11125]
Israeli air strike kills Hamas military chief Jabari	1 15:17 Rob06 [11124]
Terrorists gun down man in southern Thailand	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Secession, yall: Why Texas can pull it off	0 [11126]
Muslim Brotherhood Linked to New Protests in Jordan	0 [11122]
Hamas Announces It Is Now In "Open War" With Israel	11 20:43 Barbara [11126]
W. African force ready for Mali action	0 [11122]
Paks to free several Afghan Taleban prisoners	0 [11123]
Arab League gives hesitant welcome to Syria opposition coalition	0 [11128]
Pakistan agrees Afghan Taliban releases in Islamabad talks	0 [11122]
Salafist party chairman reopens negotiations with Islamist groups in troubled Sinai	0 [11123]
Death penalty wanted in Afghan massacre case in US	11 23:10 newc [11126]
Al-Qaeda chief rejects nation states, UN as conflict mediator	3 22:32 SteveS [11124]
Jordan to build third refugee camp for Syrians	0 [11125]
Egypts Muslim Brotherhood sharply criticizes Israel over Gaza airstrikes	2 21:16 trailing wife [11127]
Jubaland state: Kenya is backing warlords against peace	0 [11122]
Somali parliament Approves new smaller cabinet	1 17:15 Plinth of Plush [11124]
Apple blocks app that reports deaths from drone-zaps	3 14:40 Skidmark [11124]
Israel ministry paper proposes 'toppling' Abbas over UN bid	0 [11122]
Syria Calls French Recognition of Rebels 'Immoral'	0 [11125]
Palestinians begin work to open Arafat grave	3 16:13 Pappy [11122]
France recognizes rebel coalition as legitimate rulers of Syria	3 13:51 Perfesser [11126]
Yes, the Benghazi complex held CIA prisoners	5 20:27 Besoeker on the road again [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Guards sought for news crews in Oakland	7 21:45 Secret Master [11126]
U.N. Says Access to Contraception a Human Right	12 20:22 Bright Pebbles [11126]
Egypt to receive $6.3 bn in 'support' from EU	1 16:29 Procopius2k [11124]
Bangladesh PM turns down Pakistan summit invitation	0 [11123]
EU 'approves $6.4bn Egypt financial aid package'	1 14:47 rjschwarz [11124]
UAE offers 2-month amnesty to illegals	1 13:05 JohnQC [11123]
Anti-austerity strikes and protests across Europe turn violent	2 12:47 Procopius2k [11124]
Swedish boffins: Global Warming is our only protection against the coming Ice Age	5 20:35 Iblis [11126]
EURCOM Admiral cleared of AFR	0 [11123]
AFRICOM General demoted/retired	3 13:13 SteveS [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
If they want to secede, let 'em	23 23:05 JosephMendiola [11127]
The Best or Worst Pollsters in the 2012 Election -- How did Nate Silver Do It?	16 20:53 badanov [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Obama says tax hike will have to come first in "fiscal cliff" deal	4 23:26 JosephMendiola [11131]
White House 'secede' petitions reach 675,000 signatures, 50-state participation	11 19:25 JosephMendiola [11129]
4-Star U.S. General Demoted over 5-Star Hotel Spending	15 21:29 tu3031 [11128]
Panetta voices confidence in US commander Allen	7 14:50 Grunter [11123]
Petraeus agrees to testify on Libya before congressional committees	7 21:33 CrazyFool [11127]

    
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                        23:05 JosephMendiola

                        22:39 JosephMendiola

                        22:32 SteveS

                        22:18 trailing wife

                        22:15 JosephMendiola

                        21:45 Secret Master

                        21:33 CrazyFool

                        21:29 tu3031

                        21:27 Frank G

                        21:16 trailing wife

                        21:09 Pappy

                        20:53 badanov

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                        20:45 lord garth

                        20:43 Barbara

                        20:37 CrazyFool

                        20:35 Iblis

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                        20:27 Besoeker on the road again

                        20:26 SteveS

                        20:26 KBK

                        20:24 Besoeker on the road again

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Syria
2	Salafists
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Hezbollah
1	al-Shabaab
1	Arab Spring
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2012-11-14
France recognizes rebel coalition as legitimate rulers of Syria

Tue 2012-11-13
Jamaat, Shibir go berserk in Bangla

Mon 2012-11-12
Govt. Soldiers shoot it out in Mogadishu

Sun 2012-11-11
IDF Changes Rules of Engagement Along Syrian Border

Sat 2012-11-10
Mexican police charged over US embassy staff shooting

Fri 2012-11-09
David Petraeus resigns from CIA

Thu 2012-11-08
Syria raids Hamas offices months after group's leaders leave

Wed 2012-11-07
Bombings, Clashes Kill 131 in Syria as Gunmen Assassinate Parliament Speaker's Brother

Tue 2012-11-06
Suicide bomber kills at least 27 by army base near Baghdad

Mon 2012-11-05
Grenade attack on Kenya church kills 1, wounds 14

Sun 2012-11-04
Two Suicide Bombers Attack Restaurant in Somali Capital

Sat 2012-11-03
30 people shot dead in Nigeria, rights group says

Fri 2012-11-02
US withdraws its support for Syrian National Council

Thu 2012-11-01
Armed Islamists on Tunis streets after clashes

Wed 2012-10-31
18 militants killed in Khyber, Orakzai

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