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Afghan MPs Urge Karzai to Step Down
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Dupe URL: Al-Qaeda attacks Mauritania army base	0 [3]
Dupe entry: Iran ready to close Strait of Hormuz: General	0 [8]
3 'air flotilla' activists to be deported; 5 at large in Israel	4 00:00 Frank G [5]
Hassan to face the needle	8 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [3]
US Intel: Terrorists may surgically implant explosives inside bombers	11 00:00 Eric Jablow [3]
Pakistani Taliban attack kills 38 Afghans	0 [3]
9 feared dead in cargo plane crash in Afghanistan	0 [3]
Sudan seen massing troops in oil state, U.N. staff blocked	0 [2]
Oil tanker ablaze off Yemen after pirate attack	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [3]
Israeli airstrike nails two Qaeda-linked Gaza gunnies	0 [1]
Libya rebels no longer need arms drops	2 00:00 Steve White []
N. Korean Military's Morale 'Weakening'	4 00:00 Anonymoose []
3 killed in Kirkuk	0 [3]
Good morning	6 00:00 Dale [1]
Six vehicles torched in capital	0 [2]
Pirate leader Nasir killed in 'shootout'	0 [1]
Four civilians among 10 killed in Yemen strikes	0 [8]
Yemen Arrests Head of Shiite Opposition Party	0 [6]
French Protest Boat Quits Greece for Gaza	6 00:00 Uneper Thomock8371 [8]
Republican Guard Continues Operations in North, South Yemen	1 00:00 Skidmark [8]
Gaddafi forces 'intercept arms from Qatar'	0 [2]
Pakistani Taliban Attack Afghan Border Police Check Post	3 00:00 Pappy [2]
Soldier, 3 militants killed asTaliban attack Bajaur post	0 [5]
Blast targets FC in Turbat; five killed	0 [9]
Two soldiers killed in Miramshah bomb attack	0 [6]
Death toll up to 7, Hama defies Syria army	1 00:00 gr(o)mgoru [8]
Twin suicide attacks kill 35 north of Baghdad	0 []
Page 2: WoT Background
Mass grave with 900 corpses found in Iraq	1 00:00 Uneper Thomock8371 [3]
UN advisor: Piracy ransom cash ends up with Somali Islamist militants	4 00:00 Barbara [1]
Maj.-Gen.(res) Rothschild leaves UK after arrest warrant threat	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru []
Part III Project Gunwalker: The Issa/Grassley Letter to Holder	2 00:00 Beavis [2]
Part II Project Gunwalker: Issa, Grassley Blast Holder In Letter After Secret Meeting With ATF's Melson	1 00:00 trailing wife [2]
Part I Project Gunwalker: ATF Director Kenneth Melson Gave A Surprise July 4 Interview To Congress	7 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1]
UN report criticizes Israel for defending itself against violent Nakba invaders	8 00:00 Anonymoose [1]
Egypt: Desire for MoneyJizyaPrompts Attacks on Christians	0 [1]
Al-Qaida faces a 'crisis of credibility', claims former MI6 chief	0 [2]
"No God" film angers Tunisian Islamists	0 []
Don't repatriate Osama's family: Pakistani panel	1 00:00 Paul D [6]
The man who hunted Osama bin Laden	0 [1]
AZ To Begin Fundraising For State Border Fence On July 20	5 00:00 Barbara [2]
Dandy Iranian Poll on Resolving US Debt	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Dutch blamed for deaths in Srebrenica massacre	6 00:00 gromky []
Australian police can remove the veil	2 00:00 Skidmark [1]
1,100 Dead In Karachi Since Start Of Year - Criminal Gangs	0 [5]
Russian: Duck of Death might be willing to leave, maybe	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 []
US offers 10K troops for Iraq in 2012	0 [1]
Reports of NK food shortages overblown, say US, SK	1 00:00 Angimp Glavise7223 []
US consulate in Basra opened	0 [2]
IGAD seeks No fly zones in Somalia	2 00:00 Pappy []
Pakistan, US making efforts for peace in the region: Malik	0 [6]
Egyptian court acquits 3 ex-ministers, convicts 1	0 [1]
Russia will support bid for state at UN: Palestine	0 [1]
US links Pakistan's ISI to journalist killing	0 [4]
STL Defense Chief Tells 'Fugitives' to Get Lawyer	1 00:00 Skidmark [4]
President Saleh Not Back One Month After Palace Attack	0 [3]
Yemen Opposition Seriously Considering Transitional Government	0 [7]
Would Sadat have been assassinated if Facebook had existed?	0 []
Karzai raises concerns with Pakistan over attacks	0 []
Taliban could have political future: Cameron	2 00:00 Anonymoose []
Military operations opposed: Fata jirga backs talks with Taliban	0 [5]
S. Korea voices reservations on food aid to North despite EU decision	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Libya peace efforts appear to gather pace	1 00:00 DepotGuy [1]
Gaddafi would go in exchange for security	0 []
Afghan MPs Urge Karzai to Step Down	0 [11]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Parties agree on date for Harare vote	0 []
Bringing the U.S. Sailors Home from Libya	0 [1]
The Life And Times Of USMC SSG Reckless nee Flame, Korean War	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Chinas Ticking Debt Bomb	1 00:00 Dale [4]
Portugal downgrade hits European bank shares	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Lessons of Argentina crisis ignored in handling of Greece	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [1]
Boat sinks off Sudan 'killing 197 migrants'	1 00:00 Deacon Blues [1]
Kadyrov: Chechnya cured Siberian girl of narcolepsy	3 00:00 Pappy [1]
Swedish court convicts couple over honour killing	3 00:00 Cyber Sarge [1]
Polio vaccination Call to cut refusal cases in Lakki	1 00:00 gr(o)mgoru [4]
U.N. Says Developing World Need $1 trillion a Year for Green Tech	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Page 4: Opinion
Questions, So Many Questions	0 [1]
Which way forward?	0 [7]
US-French plan Israeli-Palestinian Paris peace summit Sept. 2, ending Libya war	2 00:00 Bobby [2]
Analyzing American jihadis	3 00:00 JohnQC [3]
Al-Qaeda's future: Zawahiri or Awlaki?	2 00:00 JohnQC []
Taliban for dummies	0 [2]
Page 6: Politix
Stimulus Spends 7 Million per Household for Broadband in Montana	6 00:00 CincinnatusChili []
German Green party leader heads to NY, DC	3 00:00 DarthVader [1]
Labor has 'snootful' but will stick with Obama	7 00:00 JohnQC [4]

    
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                        23:35 Skidmark

                        23:30 JosephMendiola

                        22:03 Dale

                        21:30 CincinnatusChili

                        21:25 CincinnatusChili

                        21:11 Frank G

                        21:05 Eric Jablow

                        20:40 Rambler in Virginia

                        20:39 Dale

                        20:07 Uneper Thomock8371

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                        19:50 JosephMendiola

                        19:49 Uneper Thomock8371

                        19:43 JosephMendiola

                        19:26 Bobby

                        19:18 Cyber Sarge 

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                        19:11 Barbara

                        18:59 Dale

                        18:45 trailing wife

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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
2	TTP
1	Commies
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2011-07-06
Afghan MPs Urge Karzai to Step Down

Tue 2011-07-05
Hundreds of Gunmen Attack Pakistani Border Post

Mon 2011-07-04
Bomb kills 10 in beer garden northern Nigeria

Sun 2011-07-03
Assad sacks Hama governor

Sat 2011-07-02
Swiss couple kidnapped in SW Pakistan: official

Fri 2011-07-01
Report: U.S. Drone Wounds Top Islamists in Somalia

Thu 2011-06-30
Pakistan tells US military to leave 'drone' attack base

Wed 2011-06-29
Libyan rebels seize Gaddafi weapons depot

Tue 2011-06-28
Breaking: Kabul Intercontinental Hotel under attack

Mon 2011-06-27
Suicide car bomber kills 35 at Afghan clinic

Sun 2011-06-26
25 killed in beer garden attack in Nigeria

Sat 2011-06-25
60 dead in Afghanistan hospital bombing

Fri 2011-06-24
Syrian Army Enters Village Bordering Turkey, Hundreds Flee

Thu 2011-06-23
AL chief slams NATO bombing in Libya

Wed 2011-06-22
Obama Opts for Faster Afghan Pullout

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