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Coca-Cola resumes its production in Somalia
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. to send troops, Patriot missiles to Turkey	12 22:30 Pappy [11127]
Russian police kill three terrorists in Dagestan	0 [11125]
Thai army blimp comes crashing down	0 [11127]
Teacher threat greets Thai PM	2 16:12 ryuge [11127]
Good morning	4 18:08 DarthVader [11123]
Leader of main Moroccan Islamist opposition group pegs out	0 [11129]
Pakistan withdraws embassy staff from Syria	0 [11124]
16 killed in car bomb southwest of Damascus	0 [11124]
Syria interior minister wounded in bombing: Security source	0 [11126]
Roumieh Prison Guards Thwart Fatah al-Islam Escape Attempt	0 [11122]
Thousands Attend Rare West Bank Hamas Rally	3 11:00 JohnQC [11127]
Defected Syrian Officer Claims Scud Launches, Govt. Denies	0 [11127]
Doctor shot dead in Mastung; two others gunned down in Quetta	0 [11125]
Prayer leader, wife shot dead in Mansehra	0 [11123]
MQM activist, two officials among nine killed in city	0 [11125]
Somali government conduct security operations in Jowhar	0 [11124]
Swedish church volunteer dies after Pakistan shooting	1 11:52 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11127]
Suicide Car Bomber Targets Afghan NATO Airbase	0 [11126]
Jihadist Group Claims Syria Interior Ministry Attack	0 [11126]
Egyptian factions stage final rallies before referendum	0 [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Hugo's tumor a sarcoma and likely terminal	5 21:35 Barbara [11130]
Russia flip-flops on prediction of doom for Assad in Syrian civil war	1 11:02 JohnQC [11126]
Propaganda video of NKor Rocket	5 22:54 JosephMendiola [11129]
S. Korea retrieves N. Korean rocket's debris in Yellow Sea	0 [11125]
Islamic Hackers Vow Assault On US Banks Until 'Innocence Of Muslims' Removed	2 06:56 Redneck Jim [11123]
Egypt To Allow Iranian Aid Convoy Into Gaza	5 13:10 Muggsy Mussolini1226 [11128]
bi-annual assessment of the war in Afghanistan	4 21:35 Frank G [11130]
Iraqi minister says Assad regime to fall within weeks	0 [11127]
Egypt interior ministry takes 'necessary measures' to secure Saturday poll	1 06:42 Redneck Jim [11130]
Carter Center says it won't monitor Egypt's vote	9 16:37 AuburnTom [11129]
Amnesty Says Pakistan Military, Taliban Guilty of Abuses	1 22:56 JosephMendiola [11126]
Mehsuds say can't spend life as IDPs anymore	1 23:12 JosephMendiola [11127]
Sahel instability hurts Algeria desert tourism	1 17:55 Redneck Jim [11124]
Somali President: ''The era of illegal checkpoints is over and unacceptable''	0 [11123]
Coca-Cola resumes its production in Somalia	3 13:51 Alaska Paul [11131]
Puntland prepares to rout militants out of Galgala mountains	0 [11122]
ICC Prosecutor Considering New Darfur War Crimes Charges	0 [11125]
Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church to take part in constitutional poll	0 [11124]
General prosecutors demand dismissal of Egypt's prosecutor-general, justice minister	0 [11126]
U.S., rebels urge gloomy Moscow to help oust Assad	0 [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Abbas Mulls Forming Confederation With Jordan	2 23:21 SteveS [11127]
2 Bethlehem Men Sentenced To Hard Labor For Selling Land To Israel	0 [11126]
Saudi Arabia begins aluminium production	0 [11122]
Spain Seizes 28m Euros in Mubarak-Linked Assets	0 [11126]
Mauritania outlaws coups d'état	4 16:10 Raider [11124]
Ukrainian Lawmakers Fight in Parliament for Second Day	0 [11126]
Eurozone agrees payout of 34 bln euros for Greece	0 [11126]
Hugo Chavez stable and recovering after fourth cancer operation	9 16:10 Shipman [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Extend benefits a year and create 300,000 Jobs	10 20:04 tu3031 [11128]
Benghazi explained: Interview with an Intelligence Insider	2 14:00 Solomon Protector of the Texans5923 [11124]
IPCC AR5 draft leaked, contains game-changing admission of enhanced solar forcing	3 13:26 warthogswife [11126]
An early Christmas gift for Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood?	0 [11126]
Marc Faber: "Paul Krugman Should Go And Live In North Korea"	11 21:27 Frank G [11131]
The worst of both worlds	1 14:03 Solomon Protector of the Texans5923 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Aetna CEO Sees Obama Health Law Doubling Some Premiums	1 16:25 JohnQC [11122]
Blue Shield of California seeks rate hikes up to 20%	11 22:14 SteveS [11133]
Only 15 States Opt to Run Obamacare Exchanges	1 16:58 JohnQC [11123]
Hank Johnson forswears the word 'midget'	8 21:23 Frank G [11127]

	
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2	Palestinian Authority
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1	Hamas
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Fatah al-Islam
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2012-12-14
Coca-Cola resumes its production in Somalia

Thu 2012-12-13
'Friends of Syria' Recognize Syrian Opposition

Wed 2012-12-12
Syria Fires Scud Missiles at Insurgents, U.S. Says

Tue 2012-12-11
North Korea 'launches long-range rocket'

Mon 2012-12-10
Rebels Seize Chunk of Aleppo Base as Fighting Rages across Syria

Sun 2012-12-09
Mohammad Ahmed Almansoor Drone-zapped in North Wazoo

Sat 2012-12-08
Abu-Zaid al Kuwaiti Drone-zapped During Breakfast

Fri 2012-12-07
6 dead, 450 injured in clashes at Egypt's presidential palace

Thu 2012-12-06
Two Dead as Egypt Islamists Overrun Opposition Tents

Wed 2012-12-05
Hundreds of thousands besiege Egypt's presidential palace to protest draft constitution

Tue 2012-12-04
Syria FM Spokesman 'Defects' from Regime, Leaves Syria

Mon 2012-12-03
Car bomb in Syria's Homs kills 15: State media

Sun 2012-12-02
Mullah Nazir orders out Mehsud Taliban fighters

Sat 2012-12-01
Egypt assembly approves new draft constitution

Fri 2012-11-30
Damascus fighting cuts off airport, Emirates suspends flights

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