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Explosions shake Damascus, Syria blames Israel
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Car Bomb Attack Kills At Least Seven In Somali Capital	0 [1735]
Syrian Official Calls Israeli Airstrike Declaration of War	13 22:26 JosephMendiola [1771]
Mexican officials say they foiled an attempt on Pena's life	3 15:13 Pappy [1740]
Israel Targeted Iranian Missiles in Damascus Strike	11 22:28 JosephMendiola [1766]
Explosions shake Damascus, Syria blames Israel	0 [1755]
Good morning	3 07:42 Bright Pebbles [1736]
Bombs target JI candidate, office	0 [1740]
Three Dead in Blast near Karachi Party's Election Office	0 [1736]
Senior Insurgent Leader Killed in Baghlan Operation	0 [1744]
Taliban Take Away 33 Local and National Police in Faryab	1 09:30 Frank G [1744]
Four cops assaulted	2 14:57 Pappy [1739]
3 Jamaat leaders arrested in capital	0 [1740]
12 alleged Black Bloc members arrested for attacking High Court	0 [1733]
Clashes Erupt in Libyan Capital between Rival Protests	0 [1743]
Eight militants killed in Orakzai	0 [1737]
Mali Suicide Bombers Kill Two Soldiers	0 [1735]
U.N.: Children Killed in Violence at Iraq April Protest	0 [1744]
At least 62 bodies found in Syria's Banias: watchdog	0 [1748]
39 killed in Taraba religious clash	0 [1745]
Mostly peaceful ethnic festivities kill 30 in Nigeria	0 [1740]
Page 2: WoT Background
Rep Chaffetz: Military told to "stand-down" on Benghazi	0 [1737]
Face The Nation: We knew it was a terrorist attack from the get-go	1 20:15 JosephMendiola [1751]
State senator wants feds' help finding gravesite for Boston bomber	8 23:09 Procopius2k [1760]
al-Qaeda magazine found on Katherine Russell Tsarnaev's laptop	1 13:42 Frank G [1734]
Obama says he won't comment on Israeli airstrike	8 22:43 JosephMendiola [1757]
I will send to you. Something is coming to you for the sake of Allah	1 11:55 Besoeker [1739]
Martyred For Christ: 800 Victims Of Islamic Violence Who Will Become Saints This Month	10 20:56 Charles [1763]
Insurgency: Veterans of Mali war flock Nigeria	0 [1730]
Pakistan to Face Military Action, if Check-Posts Rebuilt, Patang Says	1 20:45 JosephMendiola [1759]
Afghanistan's Boundary Parts Secretly Sold to Pakistan: MPs	0 [1731]
Pakistan Building Up Military Check-Posts in Kunar: Governor	0 [1728]
Karzai: Afghanistan Never Recognised the Durand Line	1 22:37 JosephMendiola [1755]
Hefajat rejects PM's call	0 [1737]
Iraq PM's group wins largest bloc in several areas	0 [1731]
Afghan president denies CIA cash buys off warlords	2 06:43 Besoeker [1734]
Fazl issues fatwa against voting for Imran	0 [1732]
Tribesmen defy Taliban, embrace historic polls	0 [1735]
PTI to abandon war on terror, if voted to power: Imran	0 [1737]
Nawaz relying on the crutches of TTP: Riaz	0 [1734]
Pakistan officials visit 'critically' hurt prisoner in India	1 10:22 Frank G [1732]
Syria Rebels Training for Long, Drawn-Out Conflict	0 [1733]
Yemen Separatist Quits National Dialogue over 'Plot'	0 [1730]
Egypt's FJP denies mob killing of its leader's son is political	0 [1736]
China will not accept N. Korea as 'nuclear-armed state'	5 20:35 JosephMendiola [1758]
Obama foresees no US troops in Syria	1 15:45 Pappy [1731]
Hefajat to muscle in	0 [1734]
Lack of Punishment Fuels Corruption In Afghanistan. Really.	0 [1732]
Tamerlan suspected of links to Plotnikov and Nidal	7 22:47 JosephMendiola [1755]
Dead Canadian jihadi told Russians about Tamerlan	2 11:52 Besoeker [1733]
Investigators sharpen focus on Katherine Russell Tsarnaev	18 21:15 RandomJD [1759]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Soccer Referee Punched By Player In Utah Dies	0 [1730]
China-India face-off ends as armies withdraw from Ladakh	1 23:27 JosephMendiola [1756]
Natalie Maines releases her solo debut May 7	5 17:07 Barbara [1736]
Muslim greeting card turns talking doll into a terrorist	1 14:33 Redneck Jim [1734]
A Mother Defends Herself	11 17:43 Secret Asian Man [1758]
At least Two Shot Dead in Fresh Guinea Violence	0 [1737]
Maduro alleges assassination plot	0 [1730]
Pay $320,000, regain your jet	1 06:00 Whiskey Mike [1728]
How do you know you're shopping in Texas ? - Very short vid	5 14:03 Redneck Jim [1734]
Page 4: Opinion
An Irrelevant Middle East	0 [1733]
War On Terror Over: We Surrendered	3 20:42 JosephMendiola [1789]
Air Force defends recruiting chaplains through Muslim Brotherhood front group	0 [1733]
Champion of Freedom: Ezra Levant Throws Down the Gavel	0 [1735]
Required Contest	0 [1736]
Opposition's 48-hour ultimatum	0 [1731]
A military analysis of the Fox mystery man's fantasy rescue plan	20 20:12 Pappy [1749]
Page 6: Politix
BENGHAZI: Names of 'whistleblower' witnesses revealed	6 13:56 Redneck Jim [1738]
Champ Regime Colludes with Terrorist Front Groups? - Judicial Watch	0 [1725]

    
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                        23:09 Procopius2k

                        22:47 JosephMendiola

                        22:43 JosephMendiola

                        22:37 tipper

                        22:37 JosephMendiola

                        22:32 JosephMendiola

                        22:28 JosephMendiola

                        22:26 JosephMendiola

                        21:15 RandomJD

                        20:56 Charles

                        20:45 JosephMendiola

                        20:42 JosephMendiola

                        20:39 Charles

                        20:35 JosephMendiola

                        20:18 Redneck Jim

                        20:15 JosephMendiola

                        20:12 Pappy

                        19:57 JosephMendiola

                        19:52 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        18:15 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        18:06 swksvolFF

                        18:01 Frank G

                        17:43 Secret Asian Man

Who's in the News
39	[untagged]
8	Govt of Pakistan
4	Arab Spring
3	Jamaat-e-Islami
3	Govt of Syria
2	TTP
2	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Govt of Iraq
1	Commies
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	al-Shabaab

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Fri 2013-05-03
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Thu 2013-05-02
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Wed 2013-05-01
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Tue 2013-04-30
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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
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Mon 2013-04-22
Al Qaeda intelligence chief reported killed in drone strike

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

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