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Failed Meknes suicide bomber sentenced to life
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Algeria: Top al-Qaeda leader killed	2 00:00 Uncle Phester [6]
Iraq: 70 Al-Qaeda surrender to US forces	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [3]
9 Americans killed in attack in Afghanistan	10 00:00 Cruck Smith4712 [6]
One Thai soldier killed, another wounded in bomb attack	0 [6]
5th Fleet ORBAT	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [9]
Good morning	13 00:00 OldSpook [6]
Philippine gov't forces kill 4 rebels	2 00:00 Muggsy Whusons7575 [5]
9 people arrested, ammunition seized in Basra	0 [7]
4 cops killed, wounded in Falluja blast	0 [8]
6 suspected gunmen captured in Dalouiya	0 [4]
3 civilians killed, 1 wounded in Diyala blasts	0 [2]
Iraqi army forces nab 7 wanted persons, seize weapons in Ninewa	0 [4]
Armed attack kills 2, wounds 3 in Salah al-Din	0 [4]
Israeli settler arrested for launching homemade projectiles at Palestinian village	5 00:00 trailing wife [6]
De facto Gaza police impose ban on public sale of cigarettes	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [6]
Failed Meknes suicide bomber sentenced to life	0 [12]
Ethiopia arrests eight 'bombers'	0 [5]
Two injured in attack on FC van	0 [7]
Missiles fired from Afghanistan land in Pakistan	3 00:00 tu3031 [3]
Suicide bomber strikes Shia gathering in DIK	0 [10]
Militants return bodies of 17 troops	0 [7]
Drone violates Pakistani airspace	2 00:00 Old Patriot [7]
33 killed in fresh Lankan fighting	0 [8]
4 JMB men get life	0 [7]
Robber killed in gun battle with police	4 00:00 .5MT [8]
Page 2: WoT Background
3 cop plea in aircraft bomb plot	1 00:00 trailing wife [5]
Video - Sen. Dick Durban (D-ILL) Compares American Soldiers To Nazis, Soviets, and Pol Pot	7 00:00 Bobby [6]
Karzai directly blames Pakistan for attacks	4 00:00 tu3031 [7]
ICC charges Sudan president with genocide	4 00:00 bruce [14]
Sons Of The Soil Rise Up Afghanistan's Taliban	8 00:00 crosspatch [4]
Assad says ready for normal' ties with Israel	5 00:00 Danielle [7]
Arab lawyers criticize ICC move against Sudanese president	2 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [5]
Interior Ministry says awaiting PM's go-ahead for Diyala operations	0 [5]
Sayyed Ali Amin Rejects Faqih Rule and Demands Investigation in Hizbullah Assault	0 [10]
MP Shohayeb Rejects Britain's Listing of Hizbullah as Terrorist Group	0 [6]
MP Zahra: The 'Resistance Problem' Awaits the Cabinet's Policy Statement	0 [8]
PLO takes official action on closed Nablus organizations	0 [4]
Govt has solid plans to counter terrorism: Ghani	0 [8]
Omar attacked on 'Martyrs' Day'	1 00:00 john frum [6]
Jirga to decide fate of 29 abducted soldiers: TTP	0 [9]
Talks between JUI-F jirga, rival groups suspended	0 [8]
US must not opt for hot pursuit: Zardari	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [11]
Bush asks Israel to prepare for possible strike on Iran	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11]
Jamaat rejoinder	0 [3]
Freedom fighter assaulted by Jamaat men files GD	0 [3]
Suleiman: If talks fail, Lebanon will take back land by force	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [7]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russia reintroduces warship patrols in Arctic	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [7]
Westboro Church to Picket Tony Snow's Funeral	13 00:00 Nimble Spemble [9]
Japanese protest US nuclear carrier	4 00:00 Darrell [3]
President Bush To Lift Executive Ban On Existing Offshore Oil Drilling	21 00:00 OldSpook [12]
Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B	5 00:00 Grenter, Protector of the Geats [11]
DNC's convention committee stiffing local Denver businesses	3 00:00 Rambler in California [2]
Arctic Ice Pack refusing to melt fast enough	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [7]
Obama Wont Commit to Event at Military Base	6 00:00 Hellfish [3]
Mugabe's hospital ward for MDC activists	0 [5]
Oil minister: Iran discovers new billion barrel oil field in southwest	3 00:00 Uncle Phester [7]
Cambodian secretary of state attacked by acid	0 [5]
Measles outbreak kills 20 children in central Somalia	3 00:00 AllahHateMe [3]
As communists fade, India's new kingmaker emerges	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [6]
Bangladesh's unwanted people	0 [5]
Page 4: Opinion
Africa is giving nothing to anyone -- apart from AIDS	4 00:00 Deadeye Choluck2323 aka Broadhead6 [8]
A popularity contest that can't succeed	2 00:00 Rambler in California [3]
Political Satire, but Obama Isnt Laughing	52 00:00 Red Dawg [8]
Was Barak Obama Born in Canada?	20 00:00 Darrell [10]
Making It: How Chicago Shaped Obama	5 00:00 swksvolFF [3]
2 Years after Israel-Hizbullah War Lebanon Still in Turmoil	2 00:00 DK70 the Scantily Clad7177 [10]
We're Not Leaving Iraq	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [7]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Women arrested in Lewinsky competition	5 00:00 Bright Pebbles [5]
One million Chinese Biz people now living and working in Africa	19 00:00 Iblis [3]
Patient's body found in hospital with injury mark	2 00:00 Spot [6]
Hebron man arrested for killing and burying sister	2 00:00 Jeremiah Pholing7962 [4]
De facto government arrests two civilians who admit to forging vehicle licenses	0 [4]
The Daily FAIL	9 00:00 tu3031 [2]
Three women prevented turned away at checkpoint after refusing to undress	13 00:00 Silentbrick [4]
Police frustrate murder and robbery attempt in Tubas	0 [3]
Two killed and more than 20 injured in Thatta clash	0 [5]

    
                23:58 Deadeye Choluck2323 aka Broadhead6

                        23:57 OldSpook

                        23:56 OldSpook

                        23:53 Red Dawg

                        23:52 OldSpook

                        23:51 Deadeye Choluck2323 aka Broadhead6

                        22:34 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:21 Nimble Spemble

                        22:12 JosephMendiola

                        22:10 Frank G

                        22:09 Bright Pebbles

                        22:07 JosephMendiola

                        22:03 Frank G

                        21:51 OldSpook

                        21:50 Ari s

                        21:45 OldSpook

                        21:32 Alaska Paul

                        21:31 Darrell

                        21:25 Darrell

                        21:21 Frank G

                        21:20 Frank G

                        21:15 Frank G

                        21:14 Abu do you love

                        21:03 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
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6	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Taliban
4	Hezbollah
3	Hamas
2	Palestinian Authority
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	Govt of Iran
1	Takfir wal-Hijra
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda
1	Jaish-ul-Islami Pakistan
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Mahdi Army

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-07-14
Failed Meknes suicide bomber sentenced to life

Sun 2008-07-13
Nine US soldier among scores who die in wave of attacks in Afghanistan

Sat 2008-07-12
Leb Forms New Cabinet, Hezbollah Keeps Veto Power

Fri 2008-07-11
Petraeus takes command of CENTCOM

Thu 2008-07-10
3 dead and 32 wounded in Leb fighting

Wed 2008-07-09
Turkey: 3 turbans, 3 cops killed in shootout outside U.S. consulate

Tue 2008-07-08
One killed, scores injured in series of blasts in Karachi

Mon 2008-07-07
Suicide bomber kills 41 at Indian embassy in Kabul, 141 injured

Sun 2008-07-06
Maliki: government has defeated terrorism

Sat 2008-07-05
2 Pakistanis detained in S Korean bust on 'Taliban' drug ring

Fri 2008-07-04
Norway: "Osama" bomb threat forced offshore platform evacuation

Thu 2008-07-03
Bulldozer Attacker's Dad: Is My Son a Dog? He's not a Terrorist

Wed 2008-07-02
Many hurt, 7 killed in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

Tue 2008-07-01
'MMA no more an electoral alliance'

Mon 2008-06-30
Ahmadinejad target of 'Rome X-ray plot', diplomat says

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