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Rebels Seize Chunk of Aleppo Base as Fighting Rages across Syria
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gunmen Kill Afghan Women's Affairs Official	1 16:54 M. Murcek [1735]
Good morning	10 22:18 gorb [1751]
Afghans Attack Iran Consulate over Alleged Killings	3 15:06 Pappy [1732]
Romania's Ambassador Leaves Syria over Security Concerns	0 [1737]
Leb Army Begins Implementing Security Plan in Tripoli	0 [1731]
Rebels Seize Chunk of Aleppo Base as Fighting Rages across Syria	1 19:11 Charles [1760]
Egyptian Opposition Rejects Morsi's Planned Referendum	0 [1732]
Terror strikes roads	0 [1735]
Egypt opposition calls mass protests rejecting referendum	0 [1732]
Ex-UC nazim gunned down	0 [1726]
Tribesman killed in cross-border shelling	0 [1738]
Page 2: WoT Background
Qatar Bankrolls Ascendant Muslim Brothers as U.A.E. Jails Them	0 [1725]
UK military in talks to help Syria rebels	2 17:38 trailing wife [1731]
Troops brace for violent backlash against 'The Innocent Prophet'	3 16:42 tipper [1733]
Inside Look at Muslim Brotherhoods Torture Chambers	0 [1735]
Egyptian army takes over security ahead of vote	0 [1735]
New negotiator tackles thorny issues in MILF peace talks	0 [1727]
Qatar Urges Arab Peace Offer Review, Brands Quartet Failure	0 [1729]
Rebel Envoy Says World 'Passivity' Boosts Syria Jihadists	0 [1726]
Arab League Hopes U.S., Russia Reconcile on Syria	0 [1725]
Meshaal Says 'Resistance' Depends on Situation	3 22:57 Grunter [1748]
Aoun: We Don't Wish to See Syria Dominated by Takfirist Groups	1 08:10 Flineger Elmilet5035 [1736]
Hariri Urges Tripoli Residents to 'Show Solidarity to Foil Suspicious Plots'	0 [1741]
Netanyahu Accuses Hamas of Calling for Israel's 'Destruction'	2 23:42 JosephMendiola [1745]
Arabs Offer Palestinians $100m A Month	4 20:26 JosephMendiola [1764]
EU to offer Mali another $26m	1 19:34 American Delight [1731]
Conspiracies against MQM still taking place: Farooq Sattar	0 [1731]
Unregistered seminaries in Dir to face action	1 13:26 trailing wife [1740]
Around 80 seminaries still unregistered	0 [1733]
Pakistan ready to assist Kabul in spy chief attack probe: FO	1 17:01 mojo [1727]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The high price of Fed dollar depreciation - Oppenheimer Fund	0 [1731]
Obama Fav Battery Company to be bought by Chicoms	3 17:18 Besoeker [1729]
World War II fighter plane retrieved from Lake Michigan	8 23:19 USN,Ret. [1771]
European Union officials accept Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo ceremony	3 22:10 European Conservative [1760]
Smuggling is on the rise along historic California coastal route	2 20:29 JosephMendiola [1751]
Chinas Wanxiang Buys Battery Maker A123 Systems For $260 Million	3 17:24 lord garth [1736]
Tunisian President's Party Threatens to Quit Coalition Govt.	0 [1733]
Tunisia Union Wins Int'l Backing for General Strike	0 [1737]
10 Dead as S. Sudan Army Opens Fire on Protesters	3 15:16 Pappy [1733]
Police Called When Crowd Signing Up For Housing List Gets 'Out Of Control'	6 17:55 tu3031 [1738]
Mayan apocalypse: panic spreads as December 21 nears	17 20:38 Frank G [1766]
BRICs Give US Cities a Millionaire-Inferiority Complex	1 23:49 JosephMendiola [1759]
Ghana election: John Mahama declared winner	0 [1731]
Venezuelan army vows "full loyalty" to President Chavez	3 20:05 Frank G [1732]
Food poisoning at wedding leaves 80 people in hospital	0 [1732]
F-16 engines stolen from an Israeli base again	7 12:08 gorb [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood's 'trial of power' (+video)	0 [1733]
Ottoman Ghosts	0 [1737]
Taking sides in Egypt a slippery slope	0 [1732]
Over 1 Million Americans Enter Poverty In Last Two Months	12 19:08 warthogswife [1732]
Europe clings to scorched-earth ideology as depression deepens	6 22:07 European Conservative [1764]
AEP: World risks fresh credit bubble, Switzerland's BIS warns	3 20:33 JosephMendiola [1749]
UN Hunting Season	1 04:10 Threater Flusoper9823 [1733]
Muslim conflicts	2 22:13 RJ45ACP [1750]
A relatively rational Iran?	3 07:59 Flineger Elmilet5035 [1735]
Our Man In Cairo	4 21:03 Pappy [1746]
Is Rice really so bad?	14 22:09 European Conservative [1765]
Page 6: Politix
Paradise Lost: CA to Provide Free Cell Phones for Homeless	3 21:44 Uncle Phester [1755]
Obama Prepares To Kick Out Fannie's Ed DeMarco	0 [1732]
Mystery Surrounding Illinois Democrat Facing Felony Gun Charges Deepens	3 17:29 Alaska Paul [1735]
Charlie Crist joins the Democrats: What drives a political chameleon?	6 20:18 Frank G [1728]
Proposal for global regulation of web	3 23:54 JosephMendiola [1756]
Rubio: 'Tax Increases Will Not Solve Our $16 Trillion Debt'	16 20:19 JosephMendiola [1751]
Trenton Mayor Tony Mack to unveil Obama bust in City Hall	5 11:43 Woodrow Jitle1819 [1731]
Cory Booker considering runs for N.J. governor, Senate	1 20:19 Frank G [1744]
Ohio, Virginia eye proposals for more proportional split of electoral votes	2 11:28 M. Murcek [1729]
Report: Biden Booed At Army-Navy Game	5 16:34 49 Pan [1736]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Syria
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Palestinian Authority
2	Arab Spring
2	Hamas
1	Ansar Dine
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2012-12-10
Rebels Seize Chunk of Aleppo Base as Fighting Rages across Syria

Sun 2012-12-09
Mohammad Ahmed Almansoor Drone-zapped in North Wazoo

Sat 2012-12-08
Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti Drone-zapped During Breakfast

Fri 2012-12-07
6 dead, 450 injured in clashes at Egypt's presidential palace

Thu 2012-12-06
Two Dead as Egypt Islamists Overrun Opposition Tents

Wed 2012-12-05
Hundreds of thousands besiege Egypt's presidential palace to protest draft constitution

Tue 2012-12-04
Syria FM Spokesman 'Defects' from Regime, Leaves Syria

Mon 2012-12-03
Car bomb in Syria's Homs kills 15: State media

Sun 2012-12-02
Mullah Nazir orders out Mehsud Taliban fighters

Sat 2012-12-01
Egypt assembly approves new draft constitution

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

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