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Damascus fighting cuts off airport, Emirates suspends flights
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Two Brothers Arrested in Terror Plot	4 21:13 Kildare [11128]
Good morning	9 04:34 GolfBravoUSMC [11128]
Imambargah trustee gunned down in 'sectarian' attack	1 22:17 OldSpook [11132]
Man held in Lakki with 'would-be bombers'	0 [11125]
Eight killed in Karachi violence; police arrest 15 suspects	0 [11123]
Third day of protests in Tunisia, 250 injured	0 [11128]
Roadside Bomb Kills 10 in Afghanistan	0 [11126]
Two Austrian Soldiers Wounded in Damascus Shooting	0 [11124]
'Dangerous' Qaida Leader Arrested in South Yemen	0 [11123]
Iraq Court Sentences Fugitive VP's Guards to Death	6 00:05 Zhang Fei [11136]
Pakistani Warlord Wounded in Suicide Attack	2 17:10 M. Murcek [11129]
Soldier Opens Fire on a Civilian Bus in Mogadishu,Kills One	0 [11124]
Gov't soldiers battle Al shabab in Gedo,southwest Somalia	0 [11124]
Attacks against Shiites kill 31 in Iraq	0 [11128]
Syria rebels assault army base as fighting rages	0 [11128]
Damascus fighting cuts off airport, Emirates suspends flights	0 [11126]
Syria shuts off internet access across the country	6 13:57 mojo [11126]
US drone appears to miss target in South Waziristan: officials	3 15:37 Shipman [11129]
Fresh US drone strike kills four in northwestern Pakistan	1 00:10 JosephMendiola [11130]
Palestinians win UN state recognition	7 14:30 Frank G [11126]
Jenin Man Sentenced To Lifetime Hard Labor For Collaboration	0 [11122]
Page 2: WoT Background
Drone crashes mount at civilian airports	0 [11124]
Pastor Terry Jones Gets the Death Penalty (In Absentia)	0 [11122]
Hugo Chavez Battling Bone Metastasis, Report Says	8 17:15 M. Murcek [11123]
Egypt's opposition protest on Friday to reject constitutional declaration, draft constitution	0 [11129]
Salafist support for Morsi limited to recent constitutional declaration	0 [11128]
Israelis will flee occupied Palestinian lands in next war: Hamas	9 18:54 Pappy [11129]
Ban Says Israel-Palestinian Peace Process on 'Life Support'	1 02:44 Deadeye Snamble1967 [11126]
U.N. Security Council Warns North Korea on Missile	5 23:52 JosephMendiola [11132]
U.N. Chief Backs Mali Intervention with Conditions	0 [11125]
N. Korea's Defense Chief Replaced with Hawkish General	5 23:32 Raider [11128]
Indonesian Hizbies Demand Russia Release Members	2 11:33 Skidmark [11132]
Mumbai attacks plotter faces US sentencing in January	1 11:34 Skidmark [11126]
Strong Egypt Party warns of 'second Camel Battle' Saturday	4 20:47 Chief [11128]
Official: Egypt To Crack Down On Gaza Tunnels	2 11:38 Skidmark [11127]
Executed 'Gaza war collaborators' were already in jail	2 12:25 tu3031 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Strauss-Kahn lawyers deny $6m deal with hotel maid	0 [11124]
Lair of King Tongmyong's Unicorn Reconfirmed in DPRK	6 22:32 Skidmark [11128]
Right to Privacy Does Not Apply to E-Mail (just birth control)	1 19:51 abu do you love [11130]
Monywa, Burma: Copper Mine Protesters Burned Out in Police Raid	5 22:35 Skidmark [11134]
15-Year-Old Afghan Girl Beheaded For Rejecting Marriage Proposal	3 17:38 trailing wife [11124]
Revolution veterans hold protest against government in Tripoli	0 [11125]
Karachi polio case 'Boy got virus in Mardan'	1 19:20 Grunter [11128]
Case against Tunisian Woman Raped by Police Dropped	0 [11126]
Lindsay Lohan arrested. Again.	3 19:11 JosephMendiola [11129]
Zebra, Pony Run Loose on Staten Island	8 19:41 Thusort Ebbomoting1144 [11128]
U.S. Birth Rate Hits Record Low	11 12:14 Hupusosing Grinese3585 [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
'Tipping Point': Obama Lawyer Talks About Ending 'Endless' US War	1 23:17 Secret Master [11128]
Post-US world born in Phnom Penh	0 [11125]
TTP vs media	0 [11122]
Page 6: Politix
Susan Rices Enrichment Program	12 23:12 Pappy [11131]
Feds: $100,000 to teach teen girls 'condom negotiation'	11 18:16 CrazyFool [11126]
A sordid tale of Chicago politics that reveals how Obama got his start	4 23:56 JosephMendiola [11133]
Convicted former Rep. Mel Reynolds wants Jackson seat in Congress	12 23:17 Pappy [11129]
Ex-Feinstein treasurer gets prison term	8 19:07 Pappy [11127]

    
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                        00:10 JosephMendiola

                        00:05 Zhang Fei

                        23:56 JosephMendiola

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                        23:32 JosephMendiola

                        23:32 Raider

                        23:17 Pappy

                        23:17 Secret Master

                        23:12 Pappy

                        23:03 Pappy

                        22:35 Skidmark

                        22:32 Skidmark

                        22:17 OldSpook

                        21:13 Kildare

                        20:48 Frank G

                        20:47 Chief

                        20:39 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        19:52 Thusort Ebbomoting1144

                        19:51 abu do you love

                        19:43 lotp

                        19:41 Thusort Ebbomoting1144

                        19:20 Grunter

                        19:11 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
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5	Arab Spring
4	Govt of Syria
3	Palestinian Authority
3	Commies
3	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	al-Shabaab
2	Hamas
2	TTP
1	Hizb-ut-Tahrir
1	Ansar Dine
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2012-11-30
Damascus fighting cuts off airport, Emirates suspends flights

Thu 2012-11-29
Bomb injures top Talibunny Mullah Nazir

Wed 2012-11-28
Packed Tahrir Square defiant as deadlock prevails

Tue 2012-11-27
30 Inmates Escape as Gunmen Attack Nigerian Police Unit

Mon 2012-11-26
Syrian Rebels Claim Capture of Helicopter Base Near Damascus

Sun 2012-11-25
Thousands of anti-Morsi protesters spend the night in Egypt's Tahrir square

Sat 2012-11-24
7 People Killed in Pakistan Shiite Procession

Fri 2012-11-23
IDF, Shin Bet Arrest 55 Terror Operatives In West Bank

Thu 2012-11-22
Mashaal: I accept a Palestinian state on '67 borders

Wed 2012-11-21
'Bomb blast' on bus in Tel Aviv

Tue 2012-11-20
Female Suicide Boomer Targets Qazi

Mon 2012-11-19
Israeli Strikes Kill 21 Palestinians, Gaza Rockets Wound 10 Israelis

Sun 2012-11-18
Israeli air strikes pound Gaza as death toll hits 38

Sat 2012-11-17
Israel air strikes hit Hamas HQ

Fri 2012-11-16
Israel Warns of Escalation After Tel Aviv Missile Firing

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