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Brahimi to quit as Syria peace envoy: Diplomats
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syrian government reclaims parts of Homs	2 20:34 chris [1753]
IDF jets hit Syrian chemical weapons compound - Atlas Shrugs	5 23:05 Redneck Jim [1766]
Two Philippine soldiers killed in Basilan	0 [1744]
Six people brutally gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [1746]
Good morning	5 11:36 Iblis [1746]
3 policemen shot dead in Russia's restive Dagestan	0 [1744]
Bombs recovered from Peshawar	0 [1740]
4 militants killed in Orakzai	0 [1745]
'It's time to end terror menace'	0 [1744]
Streetside bomb kills two teens in Russia's Dagestan	4 23:16 Redneck Jim [1768]
Director of Syrian Refugees Office in Tripoli Says Escaped Assassination Attempt	2 14:37 Pappy [1746]
Two Bombs Rock Damascus	0 [1750]
Four Anti-Qaida Fighters among 8 Killed by Iraq Bombs	0 [1743]
Libya Gunmen Press Siege of Ministries	1 18:38 Marilyn Lover of the Hatfields1778 [1743]
50+ Salafi jihadists clash with Tunisian police close to Algerian border	0 [1742]
Controlled explosion at Gatwick parking lot	4 23:11 Redneck Jim [1757]
Attempted Poisoning At Starbucks	15 23:14 Redneck Jim [1773]
Page 2: WoT Background
3 al Qaeda operatives took part in Benghazi attack	3 23:22 Redneck Jim [1765]
Judge OKs release Illinois man charged with terror	3 23:12 tipper [1758]
Abbas Party to Seek Ties with Iran?	0 [1739]
Teen Methuen rapper held without bail for Facebook bomb threat	2 17:03 Pappy [1745]
N.J. trooper's killer named most wanted terrorist	1 23:26 Redneck Jim [1773]
Two Iranians found guilty of Kenya terror plot	0 [1739]
Where Are Syrias Chemical Weapons?	6 18:26 Bill Clinton [1741]
64 percent of Muslims in Egypt and Pakistan support the death penalty for leaving Islam	3 14:45 Voldemort Sneremp9970 [1741]
Dead Canadian jihadi draws parallels with Tsarnaev	2 17:18 Ackoopmed [1739]
Jimmy Carter seeking trip to N. Korea	13 23:23 Redneck Jim [1769]
Park Denounces 'Fickle' N.Korea	0 [1746]
Military intends to back Qaeda candidates: AHRC	0 [1735]
Military angered by treatment of Musharraf	0 [1744]
Israel PM: root of Palestinian conflict 'not territorial'	10 13:09 Cretinous Humongous [1734]
Syrian Envoy: Chemical Weapons Can't be Tolerated	0 [1741]
Asir Returns from Qusayr, Says Had 'the Honor of Firing on the Criminals'	0 [1741]
Bahrain Police Break Up May Day Demo	0 [1745]
Iraqi Kurd Ministers, MPs to End Boycotts	0 [1739]
'Moderates' join hands to fight 'conspiracies'	1 12:39 Pappy [1746]
Army deploys more troops in Balochistan	0 [1740]
Tribe before party in Pakistan rural campaign	0 [1736]
PTI will stop military operations across country: Imran	0 [1740]
Syria opposition denounces Hezbollah 'threats'	0 [1740]
Hariri to Nasrallah: Hizbullah Linking Lebanon to Syria and Leading it to Destruction	1 01:43 Mikey Hunt [1744]
Syria's Assad makes rare public visit to power plant	0 [1739]
Brahimi to quit as Syria peace envoy: Diplomats	1 01:16 tu3031 [1761]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia builds up ICBM force	1 18:42 Marilyn Lover of the Hatfields1778 [1737]
Possible slavery going on at KSA compound in D.C. - Gateway Pundit	0 [1740]
Boy Scouts rule change could bankrupt iconic group	12 23:44 Redneck Jim [1759]
Rapper Kriss Kross crosses over	6 23:31 Redneck Jim [1763]
20 shot one fine Chicago day	3 23:17 Procopius2k [1766]
One dead after fresh Myanmar anti-Muslim riots: police	4 15:29 trailing wife [1738]
Opposition to Formally Contest Venezuela Poll Result	0 [1734]
Kuwait Court Jails Saudi for 5 Years over Emir Insult	0 [1732]
Bangladesh Workers Vent Fury, Disaster Toll May Top 500	0 [1741]
Sheikh Abdullah Badr arrested for insulting Egyptian actress	0 [1738]
Flash floods in Saudi kill 13	7 20:16 Marilyn Lover of the Hatfields1778 [1757]
Ten officials charged over food poisoning at Al-Azhar	0 [1742]
Finally, we get to hear J.C. Penney's mea culpa.	7 18:10 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1742]
Coronation Street star William Roache to face rape charges	1 01:18 tu3031 [1738]
Charities urge Facebook to block decapitation videos	3 12:02 European Conservative [1729]
Page 4: Opinion
Osama bin Laden and climate change	3 20:29 RandomJD [1763]
New Threat Detection Technology Could Prevent Next Boston Bombing	1 20:13 KBK [1764]
Fitnah Targets Islam; 'Ready to Cause Affliction'	2 12:15 lord garth [1737]
The al Qaeda Franchise Threat	1 01:22 chris [1740]
Lessons From The FBI's Most-Wanted-Terrorist List	3 11:52 Besoeker [1737]
Page 6: Politix
Biden: 'There Should Be Two Senators from the State of D.C.'	7 23:52 Redneck Jim [1760]
Rove: GOP could take Senate in 2014 if it avoids self-destructive candidates	10 23:24 JosephMendiola [1775]
Reid defends remark likening Tea Party to modern-day anarchists	6 20:18 DepotGuy [1754]
Dianne Feinstein's Husband Bags High-Speed Rail Construction Contract	9 18:17 Shipman [1740]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Govt of Pakistan
5	Govt of Syria
4	Arab Spring
3	Salafists
2	Islamic Emirate of Caucasus
2	Hezbollah
2	TTP
1	PLO
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2013-05-02
Brahimi to quit as Syria peace envoy: Diplomats

Wed 2013-05-01
Three people arrested in Marathon bombings

Tue 2013-04-30
'Missiles fired at' Russian plane with 159 passengers onboard flying over Syria

Mon 2013-04-29
Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi survives assassination bid

Sun 2013-04-28
Blasts at election offices kill eight in Pakistan

Sat 2013-04-27
Afghan bus crash kills 30, Taliban blamed

Fri 2013-04-26
Terror plot: Leaders jailed for Birmingham bomb plan

Thu 2013-04-25
Clashes between police and Uighurs in China leave 21 dead

Wed 2013-04-24
Iraq: 35 dead in clashes, bombing as tensions rise

Tue 2013-04-23
Two men arrested over 'al-Qaeda inspired' plan to attack a Via Rail train in Toronto area

Mon 2013-04-22
Al Qaeda intelligence chief reported killed in drone strike

Sun 2013-04-21
Egypt Police Arrest 39 in Cairo Clashes

Sat 2013-04-20
Got him! Dzhokhar in custody

Fri 2013-04-19
Boston: 1 suspect dead, 2nd ~~on loose~~ jugged

Thu 2013-04-18
Pakistan's Musharraf flees court to avoid arrest

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