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Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Possible Pirate Attack in the Red Sea	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [4]
Pakistan closes in on Swat Valley victory over Taliban	0 [4]
Mingora city center 'destroyed' - photos, video and comments	0 [4]
12 kg. RDX, 334 explosive devices recovered near LoC	0 [3]
Delhi stunned: UK & China stall move to blacklist Masood Azhar	7 00:00 john frum [3]
6 killed as PA police clash with Hamas gunmen in Kalkilya	0 [5]
Russian navy hands Somali 'pirates' to Iran, Pakistan	7 00:00 Dave UK [4]
Good morning	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [6]
Pakistan police raid shanty dwellings in capital	1 00:00 M. Murcek [3]
Iran hangs three over deadly mosque bombing	0 [5]
Malik sacks security personnel at 3 checkpoints	0 [4]
Two explosions heard in DI Khan	0 [3]
Iraq: Bomb attack Žkills at least sixŽ civilians	0 [3]
Rauf came to set up Dawood's crime network	0 [4]
Afghan governor wounded in blast	0 [4]
Soldier, two Taliban killed in South Wazoo	0 [4]
Mehsud orders bombings in small FATA villages	1 00:00 M. Murcek [5]
30 Taliban among 56 killed in Afghan violence	0 [3]
Taliban target Britain on 'orders' from al-Qaeda	1 00:00 Dave UK [6]
Iran calls in Pakistan envoy over mosque bomb	5 00:00 newc [7]
Swat's main town 'fully under control': Pak army	0 [4]
Page 2: WoT Background
Pak's nuke quest pre-dated India's 1974 test: US report	2 00:00 john frum [4]
Iranian officials defuse bomb in plane toilet	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [8]
Trial nears for Atlanta terrorist wannabe	1 00:00 WolfDog [8]
Court clears Thai military in Tak Bai mosque incident	0 [4]
"Al-Qaida's Online Couriers: The Al-Fajr Media Center and the Global Islamic Media Front (GIMF)"	0 [3]
B'Desh govt against extra judicial killings	0 [3]
U.S. vows to keep using 'state secrets' defense	8 00:00 OldSpook [6]
N. Korea believed to be preparing for ICBM launch	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [4]
Belgium Muslim finds Christian Party compatible	2 00:00 Dave UK [4]
As election nears LebanonŽs banner war rages	0 [6]
Saudi rebuffs Iraqi accusation over insurgency	0 [4]
Swat operation to be ended shortly, predicts Malik	0 [4]
India responsible for delay in Mumbai attacks proceedins: FO	0 [1]
Egypt: Son of jailed Al-Qaeda leader speaks ahead of Obama visit	4 00:00 GirlThursday [5]
Rahim, Sahab tell of ISI link	1 00:00 Pappy [5]
Nasrallah: Iran will gladly give us arms	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [7]
Moussa: Halt all settlement construction	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [3]
Aso, Medvedev agree on need for new U.N. resolution on N. Korea	6 00:00 remoteman [4]
U.S. not to recognize N. Korea as nuclear weapons power: envoy	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [7]
US senator rejects Cheney torture claim as ŽlieŽ	4 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [5]
Taliban using poppy crop to fund fighting	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [4]
Taliban getting funds from abroad: PM	3 00:00 Old Patriot [4]
Taliban may target ulema, mashaikh	0 [4]
S. Korea, U.S., Japan pledge joint action against N. Korea	5 00:00 Old Patriot [4]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Oregon man, 92, promoted to admiral in Polish navy	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [3]
Global Cooling Alert: Frost warnings for New York State.	1 00:00 Alaska Paul [5]
Susan Boyle comes in second, £100K first place prize is chump change compared to her future.	0 [4]
Dr. Tiller experiences late-term killing.	35 00:00 European Conservative [14]
Hawaii's Islam Day resolution stirs passions	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [4]
Today in History: The battle of Jutland, 1916	0 [4]
US lab debuts super laser	2 00:00 lotp [4]
Japan Apologizes for Bataan Death March	5 00:00 Procopius2k [3]
International Green Summit to be Held in Portugal	6 00:00 Alaska Paul [4]
Ecuador wants billions to not drill in biosphere reserve	2 00:00 trailing wife [5]
The Volcano Did iT!	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [3]
SudanŽs former US ally President Nimeiri dies	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [2]
Iran's Mousavi vows to review womenŽs laws	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [7]
Mauritania's ousted leader to return powerless	0 [4]
Pak Army contingent leaves for Liberia	0 [2]
Lebanon confirms first 3 cases of H1N1 flu	0 [6]
Former Iraq trade minister arrested at Baghdad airport	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [4]
Page 4: Opinion
Inflating the Guantánamo Threat	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [7]
North Korea, the dead land	3 00:00 Gentleman Jim [4]
Engulphed in the hills	0 [7]
Al-Qaeda plans for nuke takeover in Pak	0 [4]
Spiegel: 'China Has Lost Face' over North Korea	11 00:00 European Conservative [6]
~~Flaccid~~ Soft Power LIMITS - EU	0 [5]
Killing Rajiv was LTTE's biggest mistake: Rajapaksa	4 00:00 john frum [4]
Page 6: Politix
36 Congressmen to Pharoah Obama: Let our auto companies go!	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [4]
Court Clears Company And Indonesian Government Over Mud Volcano Disaster	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [9]
KC mayor recall bid fails to get needed numbers	3 00:00 DoDo [4]
Energy bill is windfall for greedy Gore camp	3 00:00 Jack is Back! [5]
Murtha soft-pedals federal probe inquiries	0 [5]
Senior Dem staffers called in William Jefferson corruption trial	3 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [5]
president discovers an American intelligence agency at Five Guys	19 00:00 GirlThursday [9]

    
                23:59 European Conservative

                        23:53 JosephMendiola

                        23:49 trailing wife

                        23:48 European Conservative

                        23:44 OldSpook

                        23:43 JosephMendiola

                        23:41 OldSpook

                        23:38 OldSpook

                        23:35 trailing wife

                        23:33 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:30 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:21 OldSpook

                        23:19 JosephMendiola

                        23:16 European Conservative

                        23:16 trailing wife

                        23:15 OldSpook

                        23:12 European Conservative

                        23:12 OregonGuy

                        22:58 trailing wife

                        22:56 badanov

                        22:50 Pappy

                        22:46 OregonGuy

                        22:08 GirlThursday

                        22:01 Gentleman Jim

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5	TTP
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
1	Jaish-e-Mohammad
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	ISI

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2009-05-31
Former director of National Security Intel was owned by ISI

Sat 2009-05-30
Mighty Pak Army clears Piochar valley

Fri 2009-05-29
Pakistan: Suspects arrested for ´plotting attack against spy agency´

Thu 2009-05-28
7 killed in attack on Somali presidential palace

Wed 2009-05-27
Taliban strike ISI headquarters in Lahore, 35 killed, 250 wounded

Tue 2009-05-26
SKor military bolsters defense readiness

Mon 2009-05-25
N. Korea appears to have conducted second nuclear test

Sun 2009-05-24
Pak security forces enter Mingora

Sat 2009-05-23
Car boom kills 10, injures 75 in Peshawar

Fri 2009-05-22
Thousands flee tense Wazoo

Thu 2009-05-21
Iran tests long range missile

Wed 2009-05-20
Army takes Sultanwas, kills 81; Mullah Fazlullah maybe titzup

Tue 2009-05-19
Prabhakaran dead as a rock!!!!!

Mon 2009-05-18
Norks to nullify Kaesong agreements

Sun 2009-05-17
Tamil Tigers say they surrender

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