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Car Boom in Hezbi Stronghold Kills 14
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Car Boom in Hezbi Stronghold Kills 14	7 22:24 3dc [1808]
Wave of car bombings in Baghdad kill at least 21	2 15:42 g(r)omgoru [1751]
Muslim Brotherhood And Morsi Supporters Torch Egyptian Churches	13 20:09 Barbara [1777]
Two journalists killed in Cairo violence	0 [1748]
Bomb kills Russian soldier in Chechnya	0 [1757]
NPA guerrillas attack Japanese business in Mindanao	3 10:02 Procopius2k [1749]
Police fire teargas at Bahrain protesters	0 [1750]
192 dead in Egypt	11 20:41 KBK [1777]
6 killed in fresh fighting in Bakool region	0 [1744]
Punties seize Shaboob near Eyl	0 [1751]
Good morning	3 09:21 Waldemar Thugum5785 [1753]
Grenade attacks target government troops in middle Shabelle	0 [1750]
Jihadists Push Syria Rebels out of Raqa	8 21:02 trailing wife [1777]
MSF Pulls Out of Somalia amid Growing Insecurity	0 [1753]
Police raids end in fiasco	0 [1741]
Female Afghan MP taken hostage	0 [1749]
Egypt's archaeological sites and museums closed indefinitely	11 17:24 Shipman [1753]
Government troops open gun fire on demonstrators	0 [1749]
Brotherhood Says Leader's Daughter Killed in Cairo	0 [1741]
Egypt clashes leave 43 security personnel killed: MOI	0 [1747]
Streams of protesters leave Rabaa sit-in after 'safe exit' offer	0 [1746]
Egypt violence kills 41 in Minya province	0 [1740]
Egypt declares month-long state of emergency	0 [1750]
Troops kill Boko Haram's deputy leader, 17 others	0 [1741]
Egyptian vice president El-Baradei resigns	0 [1749]
Page 2: WoT Background
Wikileaks Leaker: I'm Sorry That I Hurt The United States	14 23:30 Beau [1769]
Somaliland won't attend Brussels Conference	1 16:00 Dopey Sinatra [1749]
Stop fuelling clan clashes in Juba regions-demands MP	0 [1741]
Iraq's Maliki Insists Security Campaign to Carry On	0 [1735]
Hizbullah Condemns Turkish Pilots' Abduction	0 [1736]
Nasrallah Claims Labbouneh Blast	0 [1740]
Tunisian ruling party secretary general calls for non-partisan cabinet	0 [1735]
Govt ignores TTP threat, to execute three militants	0 [1741]
PM vows to defeat terror, turn Pakistan into cradle of peace	2 10:07 Paul D [1736]
Presidential source denies officials quit, says no decision on ElBaradei resignation	0 [1744]
Kerry urges Egypt to hold elections	5 18:30 swksvolFF [1765]
Egypt's interior minister denies arrest of Brotherhood leaders Beltagi, Erian	0 [1738]
Al Qaeda centre of gravity shifting from Pakistan	2 10:06 Paul D [1736]
Egypt army vows strict curfew enforcement	0 [1739]
Nigeria's Boko Haram is no threat, says interior minister	1 09:26 Frank G [1739]
Spoilers threaten Pakistan-India peace process	0 [1746]
Will Sissi seek Egypt's presidency?	2 18:19 Shipman [1734]
More Fast and Furious Guns Surface At Crimes In Mexico	3 09:27 Frank G [1743]
Page 3: Non-WoT
India submarine explosion: All 18 sailors feared dead	4 20:29 Alaska Paul [1772]
Rook...a Rion	8 16:17 Redneck Jim [1744]
Two Koreas Say To Resume Operations At Shuttered Factory Park	5 23:05 USN, Ret. [1767]
Cameroon Takes Control in Disputed Bakassi	0 [1746]
Independence day gun sex kills one, wounds over 30 in Karachi	0 [1740]
U.N. Officials Warn Central Africa Looms as 'Failed State'	3 08:23 CrazyFool [1742]
Smartphone App Launched To Help Illegal Immigrants Avoid Deportation	6 16:26 Redneck Jim [1742]
How Laura Poitras Helped Snowdenski Spill His Secrets	3 16:05 Redneck Jim [1747]
Page 4: Opinion
Thaksin's peacemaking efforts flounder	0 [1739]
Al-Jizz: A litmus test for anti-Muslim bigotry	4 17:18 Pappy [1739]
Page 6: Politix
Why the law does not matter to Obama	4 20:56 Procopius2k [1775]
Pelosi Pushes To Make California Sanctuary For Illegals	7 19:20 Dale [1772]
30 Months Prison For Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.	6 15:47 Redneck Jim [1752]
Allen West calls for special committee to investigate Benghazi	5 20:04 Besoeker [1772]
Journalist Michael Hastings reportedly working on story about CIA chief before death	5 11:43 airandee [1755]
Robert Mugabe vows to continue Zim indigenisation	4 08:48 Korora [1741]
Voting problems prompt retraining of poll workers	7 20:10 Barbara [1779]

    
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13	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hezbollah
2	Boko Haram
2	Commies
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Narcos
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2013-08-15
Car Boom in Hezbi Stronghold Kills 14

Wed 2013-08-14
Breaking: Egypt security forces storm pro-Morsi camps

Tue 2013-08-13
Agents: 44 Gunned Down In Nigeria Mosque

Mon 2013-08-12
Morsi Loyalists Rally in Cairo as Crackdown Looms

Sun 2013-08-11
Two militants killed in Yemen 'drone strike'

Sat 2013-08-10
Pro-Morsi forces take to streets in 'Eid of Victory' rallies

Fri 2013-08-09
Zanzibar: Acid attack on two British women volunteer teachers

Thu 2013-08-08
Rebels attack Assad motorcade

Wed 2013-08-07
Kashmir: Five Indian soldiers killed in shooting

Tue 2013-08-06
Clashes between Military, Insurgents Kill 35 in North Nigeria

Mon 2013-08-05
Thirty killed in heavy fighting in Syrian mountains

Sun 2013-08-04
9 Afghans killed in attack on Indian consulate

Sat 2013-08-03
22 Police, 76 Taliban Killed in Afghan Battle

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At least 40 killed in Syrian weapons depot blast

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