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US may use daisy-cutters 'if Pakistan shows reluctance'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Clash averted after Taliban block army convoy in Swat	0 [11125]
Hells Angels v. Immigrants In Copenhagen	2 00:00 Zorba Craising6734 [11136]
President remits amputation sentence of three	0 [11127]
US may use daisy-cutters 'if Pakistan shows reluctance'	4 00:00 trailing wife [11137]
'Stop the Taliban now -- or we will'	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11128]
Non-bailable arrest warrants against Yasin Malik	0 [11128]
Hildebeast: Iraq On the Right Track	2 00:00 Pappy [11140]
Iran canceled air show when Russia warned Israel planned to destroy all 140 warplanes	6 00:00 SteveS [11129]
Grenade accident kills Yemen Gitmo detainee's sons	1 00:00 James Carville [11126]
Two Hizb militants killed in Baramulla	0 [11131]
FC sent to Buner after police refusal	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
31 Pakistani militants enter Jammu and Kashmir	0 [11125]
Diggers issue 100 Virgin Vouchers	2 00:00 trailing wife [11141]
Taliban Militants stop Pak Army troops from entering Swat	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [11129]
Tribal chiefs son killed in Mosul blast	2 00:00 lotp [11130]
U.S. soldier killed in non-combat incident in Salah al-Din	2 00:00 Glenmore [11128]
Good morning	2 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11128]
ANP activist gunned down in Karachi	0 [11125]
Philippines: Italian hostage marks 100th day in captivity	3 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Sri Lanka: UN fears 50,000 trapped in conflict	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11128]
4 Palestinians hurt in fire exchange with Yitzhar residents	0 [11126]
Indonesia nabs terror suspect	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11129]
Taliban fire rockets at army camp in Miranshah	0 [11128]
Lanka: Pudge still trapped sez army	0 [11130]
Iraq: Deadly suicide attack targets Shia mosque	1 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Ex-PAF chief accuses Musharraf of 'kickbacks' in jet deal	1 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Tamil National Socialists set fire to Indian & Sri Lanka flags; 19 arrested	0 [11130]
No evidence India supporting terror in Pakistan: Holbrooke	0 [11127]
LeT may try to carry out more attacks, warns Petraeus	0 [11126]
No need of Jihad, says an arrested Pakistani militant	1 00:00 john frum [11123]
Terror preacher Abu Hamza gets round hunger strike with crisps	7 00:00 James [11128]
Landmines threaten 2.7 million Iraqis official	1 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Jordan's king demands Israel choose "two-state solution"	8 00:00 DarthVader [11125]
Lurch sez releasing Abu Ghraib photos okay with him	0 [11130]
High-level meeting at Presidency reviews Swat situation	0 [11128]
Accepting NRO like political death: Hashmi	0 [11125]
FM briefs foreign envoys on counter-terrorism efforts	0 [11125]
Mideast: UN tracks rising violence against women in Gaza	2 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11125]
Pakistan: Parties re-evaluate Swat deal	1 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11128]
Green CrescentŽs foreign funds received illegally	0 [11125]
Qasab sentence could be as low as 3 years	2 00:00 Frank G [11129]
N. Korea says 2 American journalists to be put on trial	0 [11129]
Perv ready to 'run' Pakistan	3 00:00 3dc [11132]
Sufi should read constitution: Fazl	0 [11124]
Pillion riding banned in Karachi for 30 days	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [11129]
Rehman Malik warns militants not to test govt patience	0 [11127]
New U.S. policy for Pakistan, Afghanistan faulty: Wajid	0 [11127]
Rand Corp: PakistanŽs nuclear weapons Žat riskŽ	1 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11127]
Nuclear assets in safe hands: PM	3 00:00 Abu Uluque [11124]
Algerian terrorists number less than 400, official estimates	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11123]
RussiaŽs Lavrov calls for resumption of 6-party talks	0 [11128]
N. Korea says Russia against U.N. sanctions over rocket launch	0 [11127]
Gilani stresses consensus policy on extremism	0 [11130]
Russia offers to launch North Korea satellites	1 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Possible Quarantine of Entire Nation of Egypt	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11147]
Mexican Dies of Swine Flu Next Day after Meeting Obama	9 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11142]
Mexico flu 'a potential pandemic'	31 00:00 trailing wife [11139]
GRU Chief fired!	4 00:00 3dc [11140]
Conficker virus begins to attack PCs	8 00:00 Zorba Craising6734 [11139]
April 25th: Anzac Day!	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11132]
Today's Idiot	6 00:00 Ebberelet Wittlesbach9953 [11127]
Libyan embassy complains about newspaper articles in Rabat	2 00:00 SteveS [11129]
Ford good news springs US stocks	3 00:00 Cynicism Inc [11130]
Rioters call for protests	1 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11128]
MŽsia bars secret conversion	2 00:00 Jans Wittlesbach2039 [11128]
Woman killed in Madagascar protest	0 [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Porter Goss: Security Before Politics	0 [11124]
Why we are where we are	0 [11125]
Pakistan's Defence is Not Yet "Invincible"	2 00:00 tipover [11154]
Page 6: Politix
John Murtha's Pork Airport	0 [11132]
Senator John Kerry - Being A Pig Again By Attacking Veterans	32 00:00 Ebberelet Wittlesbach9953 [11126]

	
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Sat 2009-04-25
US may use daisy-cutters 'if Pakistan shows reluctance'

Fri 2009-04-24
73 killed in twin suicide blasts in Baghdad

Thu 2009-04-23
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi nabbed

Wed 2009-04-22
Turkish police detain 37 in anti-Qaeda raids

Tue 2009-04-21
Lanka gives Tigers 24 hours to hang it up

Mon 2009-04-20
Iraq arrests children recruited by Al-Qaeda

Sun 2009-04-19
Parliament approves Islamic law in Somalia

Sat 2009-04-18
Pakaboom kills 27

Fri 2009-04-17
Mufti Hannan, 13 other Huji men indicted

Thu 2009-04-16
Lal Masjid holy man makes bail

Wed 2009-04-15
Pak police told to give Talibs a free hand

Tue 2009-04-14
Zardari officially surrenders Swat

Mon 2009-04-13
Somali insurgents fire mortars at U.S. congressman

Sun 2009-04-12
Breaking: Captain Phillips Freed

Sat 2009-04-11
Holbrooke reaches out to Hekmatyar

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