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North Korea 'launches long-range rocket'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Arrests made after after bomb found at Bonn train station	0 [1727]
Nine hurt as unknown attackers shoot at Cairo protesters	2 05:39 Mike Kozlowski [1746]
Good morning	3 11:15 GolfBravoUSMC [1751]
Tunisia foils arms smuggling attempt	0 [1736]
Warplanes Strike Marib Areas after Deadly Ambush	0 [1727]
Soldier Dies after Assault on Police Car Transporting Yemeni Convict	1 07:50 Frank G [1733]
Israel tanks, bulldozers enter Gaza in 1st post-truce incursion	6 14:17 Jan at work [1739]
Video shows Syria militants get a child to behead prisoner	2 11:10 rel56 [1732]
Azeri riot police detain dozens of anti-govt. demonstrators	0 [1736]
TTP threatens attacks on 'secular parties' as blast targets ANP rally	0 [1731]
Arms dealer among 39 detained	0 [1727]
Four shot dead in Dera	0 [1739]
Soldier dies while defusing bomb in Bara	2 19:08 Pappy [1751]
Killing sparks protest in Mardan	0 [1726]
Blast hits Quetta's Sariab road	0 [1739]
Two Rangers among seven killed in Karachi violence	0 [1737]
Why was doctor kidnapping in Afghanistan kept secret?	4 12:54 Skidmark [1732]
UN blacklists MUJAO	0 [1742]
Islamist rebels seize key north Syria army base: NGO	0 [1733]
Syrian attacks tank with hand grenade	3 09:55 Raj [1730]
Page 2: WoT Background
North Korea 'launches long-range rocket'	3 00:01 JosephMendiola [1780]
Obama recognises Syria opposition coalition	0 [1728]
Israel won't renew transfer of PA tax funds for at least four months	1 18:54 JosephMendiola [1729]
US Troops 'Secretly' back in Iraq?	1 09:10 Besoeker [1732]
"The Innocent Prophet," new anti-Islam film, set for Friday debut	2 16:16 JohnQC [1733]
Anger and an Arrest as a Leader of Egypts Muslim Brotherhood Visits Brooklyn	0 [1735]
USAMA alogrithm shows which terrorists should disappear first	0 [1726]
US sending 20 more F-16s to Egypt	16 22:24 USN,Ret. [1756]
Experts Look to Broader Nork Sanctions Regime	4 22:13 JosephMendiola [1754]
Libyans demand end to security chaos	0 [1726]
Libya disbands Supreme Security Committee	0 [1727]
'Friends of Syria' set for Marrakech	2 15:49 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1737]
Iran threatened by possible US Air Force mutiny	5 15:51 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1734]
Americans protest drone use within and outside of US	6 21:29 JosephMendiola [1748]
Indian troops' firing kills one, wounds three in Pakistani village	1 04:13 g(r)omgoru [1723]
Global 'Malala' war chest for girls' education launched	0 [1725]
USS Pueblo Has Gone Missing (really)	13 15:47 SteveS [1737]
Iranian Experts Helping with Nork Rocket Launch	4 21:31 JosephMendiola [1766]
Nork Rocket Launch Delayed	5 19:18 tu3031 [1763]
US Labels Syrian Opposition Group As Terrorists	1 02:58 Besoeker [1726]
Salafist preacher warns of 'Islamic revolution' if opposition attempts coup	2 12:22 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [1727]
High ratio of acquittal: Punjab to review ATC prosecutors' working	0 [1737]
Despite ban on collection of hides Banned outfits earned over Rs780 million	0 [1728]
ANP wants lasting solution to Karachi crisis	0 [1735]
Rival protests to take place in Egypt on Tue.	0 [1729]
Taliban envoys invited to attend conference in Paris	2 15:23 SteveS [1727]
Extremists will not be allowed to impose their agenda: PM Ashraf	0 [1729]
TTP claims responsibility for attack on Bannu police station	0 [1728]
Top Morsy aide: Small, powerful minority behind Egypt's political upheaval	4 15:25 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [1735]
Iran can outdo US in drone technology: MP	1 04:15 g(r)omgoru [1732]
All data on US RQ-170 spy drone fully decoded: Iran cmdr.	2 05:52 linker [1730]
Droukdel threatens Sahel states	0 [1728]
Spanish counter-terror chief: Al Qaeda may have chemical weapons	1 02:52 Besoeker [1734]
Reuters downplays seriousness of Jihad Jane case	0 [1728]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Scientists May Have Finally Unlocked Puzzle of Why People Are Gay	7 21:27 gorb [1758]
Interesting police gun buy back	0 [1728]
Downsizing the Military - The First Cuts	10 19:22 JosephMendiola [1757]
Riot gear is ready if needed, Michigan State Police say	5 13:38 Besoeker [1738]
Tech collapse forecast on 12.12.12	13 19:05 JosephMendiola [1750]
Parents of ex-U.S. Marine jailed in Mexico say he's losing hope	2 12:01 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1724]
Tunisia leaders to discuss cabinet reshuffle	0 [1729]
US study sees China as No. 1 economy by 2030	1 00:24 JosephMendiola [1731]
Fifth of UK young prisoners Muslims	3 14:37 Bright Pebbles [1742]
Bahrain sentences activist's daughter to jail: lawyer	0 [1732]
Teacher beats student to death	1 09:33 JohnQC [1719]
Blasphemy accused arrested	0 [1724]
EU: Our Treaties With Israel Apply Only To Pre-'67 Lines	7 21:45 trailing wife [1750]
7.1-magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Banda Sea	1 00:40 JosephMendiola [1727]
European Union accepts Nobel Prize	7 14:32 Bright Pebbles [1731]
Is Belarus' dictator planning a return to serfdom?	0 [1721]
Page 4: Opinion
California: A new 'Mad Max' sequel?	2 19:00 JosephMendiola [1736]
Islamic Fascism: the Nazi Connection	2 09:47 JohnQC [1738]
Somalia's tentative recovery	0 [1729]
Update On The Deepening Egyptian Financial Crisis	3 16:48 mossomo [1731]
Page 6: Politix
CAIR: Michigan Governor Urged Not to Sign Anti-Islam Legislation	6 19:43 Charles [1758]
The "New Normal" Dream Job: California State Workers Earning $822,000	6 19:02 JosephMendiola [1738]
No breakthrough in Obama, Boehner fiscal cliff talks	11 19:56 SteveS [1753]

    
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                        21:00 Mullah Richard

                        20:41 DarthVader

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Who's in the News
43	[untagged]
6	Govt of Pakistan
5	Arab Spring
4	TTP
4	Govt of Iran
2	Salafists
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
2	Govt of Syria
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab
1	Hamas
1	Global Jihad
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-12-11
North Korea 'launches long-range rocket'

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

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