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Lashkar-i-Jhangvi's Karachi chief arrested
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Indonesian police shoot dead three bomb plot suspects	0 [1733]
Algerian army kills seven militants in al Qaeda stronghold	0 [1728]
Suspected Militants Arrested in Security Sweep Near Algerian Border	0 [1738]
Syrian troops push into strategic southern town	1 10:32 tipper [1739]
Al-Qaeda suspects kill 3 Yemen colonels: military	0 [1742]
Good morning	5 16:32 CrazyFool [1731]
Bangladesh Opposition Calls Strike over 'Mass Killing' of Islamists	4 20:17 Secret Asian Man [1756]
Tunisia Links Two Wanted Jihadist Groups to Qaida	0 [1733]
Four U.N. Peacekeepers Seized in Golan Heights	5 19:36 Dopey Sinatra9196 [1763]
One killed, three hurt in pre-poll violence	0 [1737]
Tribal clash leaves five dead in Balochistan's Jhal Magsi area	0 [1743]
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi's Karachi chief arrested	0 [1763]
Bomb Blast Kills Police Officer in Kunduz	0 [1735]
Syria off the internet	3 00:57 crosspatch [1735]
Bomb targets residence of PML-N candidate	0 [1735]
Kaboom at PPP rally in Lower Dir	0 [1736]
Curfew in Hangu after attack on JUI-F rally kills ten	0 [1730]
Pesco employees, labourers reach home after 16 months militants' captivity	0 [1742]
Seven Killed in Separate Iraq Attacks	0 [1728]
8 Held, Including 4 Saudis, after Deadly Tanzania Church Attack	1 07:46 Voldemort Sneremp9970 [1740]
New Boko Haram Raid in Northern Nigeria Leaves 55 Dead	2 09:55 Jack Salami [1734]
Pak-taliban attacks Jamaat-e-Islam and other Islamist party	0 [1732]
Two North Korea Missiles Withdrawn From Launch Site, Returned To Storage	7 23:55 JosephMendiola [1749]
Tag Team: Jihadis, Hackers Join Forces To Launch Cyberattacks On United States	3 22:18 OldSpook [1758]
Page 2: WoT Background
Benghazi Hearings Live Blog	0 [1729]
Putin slams ISAF for turning blind eye to Afghanistan drug production	2 17:39 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [1729]
FBI investigating concert promoter with alleged ties to kidnappings	0 [1733]
EZ Bake Terrorism	0 [1728]
Fireworks expected in House Benghazi hearing	1 12:37 tipper [1736]
Benghazi: New Evidence Emerges	4 19:50 Uncle Phester [1744]
Turkey: Kurdish rebels to begin pullout	0 [1740]
Palestinian Mufti Detained by Israeli Police After Disturbance	1 16:53 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [1734]
Hollande: France Taking Qaida Threats 'Seriously'	3 17:43 Shipman [1738]
Libya Minister Rescinds Resignation amid Political Crisis	2 12:19 Ebbang Uluque6305 [1736]
Two Egyptians Kidnapped in Yemen	0 [1733]
Obama: U.S. Has 'Moral' Obligation in Syria	10 18:37 Alaska Paul [1726]
Assad Meets Salehi, Says Syria 'Capable of Confronting Israeli Adventures'	1 03:00 JosephMendiola [1730]
Prosecutor's killing: Outfit claiming responsibility does not exist	0 [1732]
Musharraf treason case: Kasuri accuses judiciary of bias	0 [1729]
Vast majority of Pakistanis dissatisfied: poll	2 17:44 Shipman [1741]
Tribal Elders Ask Government to Launch Military Operation in Nuristan	0 [1734]
Egypt's cabinet reshuffle focuses on economy, strengthens Islamist inclination	0 [1735]
Hundreds of Afghans Launch Anti-Pakistan Protest In Kandahar	4 14:50 AlanC [1740]
Money laundering allegation against Sharifs: Malik comes up with documentary 'proof'	1 07:59 Voldemort Sneremp9970 [1727]
Nawaz pledges economic revolution	0 [1737]
Fazl urges people to shun ethnic divide	1 08:04 Voldemort Sneremp9970 [1731]
Reins in civilian hands: Nawaz Sharif's remarks	0 [1742]
Lavrov Meets Kerry, Says Two Nations to Push for Global Conference on Syria	7 19:03 Besoeker [1735]
Israel may join defense pact with KSA, UAE, Jordan	4 15:10 g(r)omgoru [1723]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Kurdish rebels begin withdrawal from Turkey	0 [1727]
Hagel: Troops' workplaces will be checked for 'degrading' images of women	11 21:55 Glenmore [1753]
AayPee Exclusive: Air Force sidelines 17 ICBM officers	4 22:11 Glenmore [1745]
WWII Irish Republic 'deserters' pardoned	8 21:35 Pappy [1750]
Dalai Lama Urges Respect for Non-Religious	1 01:31 Alaska Paul [1725]
Chechen Gets 15 Years for Killing Notorious Russian Colonel	0 [1733]
Algeria's President Not Dead	1 12:19 Pappy [1732]
Pakistan foreign ministry issues travel advisory for India	0 [1730]
Fake nuns hid cocaine under habits	5 21:03 trailing wife [1746]
Imran falls off stage at Lahore rally; sustains serious injuries	4 15:15 g(r)omgoru [1733]
'Dozen Wounded' in Ethnic Clashes in Algeria	1 07:03 AlanC [1731]
Eastern U.S. to be Overrun by Billions of Cicadas	12 19:46 JosephMendiola [1756]
Rantburg hero of the week, Cleveland's Mr. Charles Ramsey	9 22:05 Glenmore [1750]
USAF officer arrested and charged with groping in Crystal City	2 08:30 Uncle Phester [1731]
Ex-Pro Soccer Player Plays Georgian Energy Minister, For Fun.	0 [1732]
Tbilisi May (will) Get Burned By (20 Year Old) CIA Murder Inquiry	0 [1725]
Page 4: Opinion
Boston Marathon bombings: a Pakistani perspective	2 16:12 Voldemort Sneremp9970 [1727]
The Burglar-Terrorist Alliance	0 [1730]
Conversions to Islam	2 10:06 OCCD [1736]
Twilight of the PPP?	0 [1749]
Page 6: Politix
Putin Keeps John Kerry Waiting For Three Hours	7 21:21 tu3031 [1761]
Mark Sanford Redeems Career, Heading To Congress	4 18:45 Secret Asian Man [1735]
Harpootlian Clarifies, Nikki Haley Should 'Go Back to Being an Accountant at a Dress Store'	3 09:47 Procopius2k [1724]
Trumka blasts Obama on Walmart	11 23:53 Retired LEO [1749]
O'Malley rubs noses with the Dalai Lama -- literally	1 10:14 Grunter [1724]
Hamilton Cty: Three More Charged With Voter Fraud In Presidential Election	4 21:52 Glenmore [1745]

    
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Who's in the News
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10	Govt of Pakistan
4	Govt of Syria
4	TTP
2	al-Qaeda
2	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
2	Arab Spring
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Narcos
1	Salafists

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2013-05-08
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi's Karachi chief arrested

Tue 2013-05-07
22 dead as police clash with Bangladesh Islamists

Mon 2013-05-06
Tanzania police: 4 Saudis arrested after blast

Sun 2013-05-05
Explosions shake Damascus, Syria blames Israel

Sat 2013-05-04
Egypt: Mob lynches son of Muslim Brotherhood leader

Fri 2013-05-03
Sarabjit Singh dies in Pak Jail

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

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