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U.S. Marines join Brits fighting Taliban in Helmand
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The Birth of the Combined Explosives Exploitation Cell	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [4]
One of Tater's head Tots in Basra gets fried	11 00:00 Clinter Darling of the Munchkins3507 [2]
Two killed in southern Thailand as army braces for more attacks	0 [3]
US, Iraqi troops kill 38 militants in Baghdad	8 00:00 Abu Uluque [2]
Good morning	13 00:00 gorb [2]
North Koreans May Have Died in Israel Attack on Syria, NHK Says	9 00:00 hammerhead [7]
Thai police seize more than 1,000 fake passports in raid	1 00:00 Old Patriot [2]
Militants blow up gas pipeline in Balochistan	2 00:00 tu3031 [6]
Mohmand Agency clash death toll reaches 13	0 [7]
Taliban execute 'kidnapper'	1 00:00 gromky [6]
Blasts at LeT ammo depot nail Pak lies	2 00:00 Mad Eye [6]
Karzai Escapes Attack in Kabul by Gunmen	12 00:00 trailing wife [6]
Hezbollah held French socialist	0 [6]
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers bomb military in north	0 [3]
Interpol issues 'red notice' on Irish al-Qaeda fundraiser	3 00:00 trailing wife [6]
U.S. Marines join Brits fighting Taliban in Helmand	3 00:00 trailing wife [7]
Two kidnapped Sikhs rescued by local Taliban in NWFP: Report	2 00:00 mojo [6]
Hamas keeps fuel from aid agency	5 00:00 ed [3]
Terrorists getting voter IDs in J&K	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [6]
24 Taliban lay down arms before government in S Afghanistan	1 00:00 liberalhawk [2]
Iraq Green Zone shelled amid sandstorm	2 00:00 Angavins Scourge of the Munchkins9583 [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
Britain: Cops tell Christian convert stop being a crusader and move"	8 00:00 gorb [1]
U.S. pushes utilities to counter Moqtada al-Sadr	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Karzai tells US to quit harassing Talibunnies, you're making them mad	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [4]
Hardliners torch "heretical" Indonesian mosque	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Obama says He'll vote for Petraeus for new military job	28 00:00 smn [1]
Venezuela and Iran agree to boost cooperation	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Peshawaris enjoy first live concert in five years	1 00:00 liberalhawk [5]
Govt making efforts for release of 9 Pakistanis arrested in Spain: FO	0 [1]
Mishra proposes multi-national action to counter 'Pak extremism'	0 [5]
Israel to consider Gaza truce if Hamas restrains Jihad	1 00:00 gorb [1]
Hamas denies plotting against Egypt's national security	0 [2]
Turkish PM visits Damascus to mediate between Syria, Israel	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [10]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Gas May Soon Cost a Sawbuck	15 00:00 Steve White [3]
New York Times Debt Rating Cut Two Levels by Moody's	5 00:00 RD [9]
End Times arrived? Bahrain to name Jewish ambassadress to US	7 00:00 Old Patriot [10]
Moonbat Fratricide: Obama Lost My Vote By Going on Fox	17 00:00 Bavarian Illuminati [5]
Supreme Court upholds voter ID laws	11 00:00 Procopius2k [3]
Historians push for new German edition of 'Mein Kampf'	2 00:00 Steve White [2]
Times Circulation plunges again - fewer homes with pet birds blamed	7 00:00 RD [3]
Surprise Headline of the Day: North Korea hosts protest-free torch relay	3 00:00 tu3031 [1]
The Goracle and grain rationing arrive in Tel Aviv (Together)	7 00:00 Thaimble Scourge of the Pixies4707 [2]
Indian PSLV Successfully Launches Ten Satellites	9 00:00 RD [11]
Final Poll Results This Week - ZEC	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1]
Gov. Richardson secures hostage aid	6 00:00 tu3031 [1]
UN troops 'armed DR Congo rebels'	0 [1]
UN asked to implement Senate resolution against 'Fitna'	10 00:00 Old Patriot [12]
US moots UN sanctions on Harare	0 [2]
Obama says race not an issue in election	21 00:00 gorb [6]
Angola denies Chinese ship from unloading weapons	5 00:00 Alaska Paul [8]
Obama pastor recalls his 'crucifixion' in Dallas sermon	27 00:00 Old Patriot [6]
Clinton Trumpets Her Blue-Collar Pitch in Indiana	20 00:00 USN,Ret. [5]
Plain and Simple, Mugabe Must Go	3 00:00 mojo [1]
Page 4: Opinion
Wright's Voice Could Spell Doom for Obama	5 00:00 trailing wife [7]
The Stupidly Obvious Phrase of the Day	6 00:00 Alaska Paul [5]
Wooing Everyman	4 00:00 Pappy [4]
Terror-Funded MSA at Ohio State	1 00:00 trailing wife [3]
An Anatomy of Surrender	1 00:00 Woozle Elmeter 2700 [2]
Was Obama an Employee of William Ayres?	2 00:00 mhw [1]
The Wages Of McCain-Feingold (Part Nine Bajillion and Three)	5 00:00 USN,Ret. [1]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
An Obama victory is written in the stars	9 00:00 USN,Ret. [3]
Supreme Court upholds photo ID law for voters in Indiana	8 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [1]
Top Swedish military officer fired	6 00:00 RD [1]
Thousands Attend Ballpark Funeral for Long-Missing Ohio Soldier	4 00:00 xbalanke [1]
Iran urged to fight Barbie doll invasion	11 00:00 Mike [5]
State moves to ban fake testicles on vehicles	28 00:00 USN,Ret. [5]
Loser of the Day	3 00:00 gorb [2]

    
                23:40 trailing wife

                        23:26 Alaska Paul

                        23:23 trailing wife

                        23:22 Alaska Paul

                        23:09 RD

                        23:00 JosephMendiola

                        22:57 JosephMendiola

                        22:52 RD

                        22:48 Steve White

                        22:48 Pappy

                        22:45 USN,Ret.

                        22:43 USN,Ret.

                        22:39 USN,Ret.

                        22:33 Muggsy Jaitle9983

                        22:25 Old Patriot

                        22:22 USN,Ret.

                        22:20 Bavarian Illuminati

                        22:19 Old Patriot

                        22:12 Old Patriot

                        22:08 Muggsy Jaitle9983

                        22:07 eLarson

                        21:43 gorb

                        21:41 Frank G

                        21:39 Old Patriot

Who's in the News
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6	Taliban
4	Hamas
2	Govt of Syria
2	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda in Europe
1	Hezbollah
1	Mahdi Army
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	al-Qaeda
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-04-28
U.S. Marines join Brits fighting Taliban in Helmand

Sun 2008-04-27
Karzai survives another assassination attempt

Sat 2008-04-26
Tater loses nerve, tells fighters to observe truce

Fri 2008-04-25
Basra in govt hands

Thu 2008-04-24
Baitullah orders Talibs not to attack Pak forces

Wed 2008-04-23
Petraeus to Head Central Command

Tue 2008-04-22
Paks free Sufi Muhammad

Mon 2008-04-21
Pak government halts operation in Tribal Areas

Sun 2008-04-20
Tater threatens 'open war' on Iraq government

Sat 2008-04-19
UK police arrest terror suspect, conduct controlled boom

Fri 2008-04-18
Nimroz mosque kaboom kills two dozen

Thu 2008-04-17
Boomer kills 50 at Iraq funeral

Wed 2008-04-16
60 die in AQI car booms

Tue 2008-04-15
Indonesia Jugs Two JI Big Turbans

Mon 2008-04-14
Tunisia jugs 19 for al Qaeda links

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