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Benali flees Tunisia
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban torch 16 tankers in Dera Murad Jamali	2 00:00 Pappy [11127]
8 Taliban killed by combined forces	1 00:00 Keystone [11128]
British Army Team Breaks IED Disposal Record	1 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Detainees don police uniforms in Iraq jailbreak	0 [11124]
More Mexican Mayhem	0 [11128]
Good morning	5 00:00 Fred [11129]
Pirates capture dhow sailing from Dubai	3 00:00 Pappy [11123]
Four nabbed for killing ANP activists	0 [11127]
Mortars fired from Afghanistan kill 8 in N Waziristan	2 00:00 Zombie Hillary Lover [11123]
Third Mexican mayor slain in a week	0 [11124]
Seven killed in NW Pakistan violence	0 [11125]
Anti-Pope rallies held in Pakistan	6 00:00 Hellfish [11126]
Taxi drivers killed in Afghan explosion	0 [11125]
2 hurt in Natore explosion	0 [11124]
Train blasts: Hindu radical gets 14-day judicial remand	0 [11125]
Sudan tribes reach peace accord	0 [11123]
Roadside Kaboom Nails 7 in Zabul	0 [11126]
13 al-Qaeda members escape from detention center in Basra	0 [11124]
Nork agent gets 10-years for assassination plot against defector	1 00:00 SteveS [11126]
Tunisian President Overthrown	3 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
GZ Mosque Imam Replaced By Even More Radical Imam	1 00:00 newc [11128]
Paedophilia 'culturally accepted in south Afghanistan'	0 [11129]
SKor wants Norks to show good faith before any negotiations occur	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Guyana recognises Palestinian state	5 00:00 Shieldwolf [11126]
Lebanon Faces Risk of Return to Assassinations, Car Bombs, Street Clashes	3 00:00 Anonymoose [11124]
Diplomat Stresses No One Can Interfere in Tribunal's Work	0 [11124]
Lebanon in turmoil as caretaker govt steps in	0 [11125]
Yaseen says Saud intentionally decreased BB's security	0 [11124]
'Pakistan moving ahead methodically on NWA operation'	3 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Saad Hariri urged to dismiss STL	0 [11125]
Al-Qaeda supports the events in Tunisia and Algeria	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11124]
Two private channels fined for airing Qadri's interview	0 [11128]
All options are open in Lebanon - Hezbollah source	0 [11123]
Mookie's followers demand Biden stay away from Iraq	1 00:00 Uncle Phester [11124]
Hilde urges China to vigorously implement sanctions on N. Korea	4 00:00 Hellfish [11126]
Gates sez Talks with N. Korea Possible	3 00:00 Procopius2k [11127]
Japan Ponders Direct Talks with N. Korea	4 00:00 SteveS [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Death threat at ABC-TV Town Hall event Saturday	3 00:00 ryuge [11127]
Theme of Together We Thrive T-shirt came from Obamas Organizing for America	0 [11127]
Bill Bower dies; Doolittle Raider was last surviving pilot	8 00:00 Gleash Bourbon7710 [11126]
Fox Shoots Man	0 [11124]
Cuban Docs Defect Under Special US Program	7 00:00 Shieldwolf [11127]
US Embassy Keeps 9-yr-old 'Threat' from Visit to Disney World	0 [11129]
93-yr-old Mobster Gets 8 Years in Jug	0 [11127]
New Yorker Arrested for Threatening Federal Officials	0 [11125]
Comprehensive List of Tax Hikes in Obamacare	2 00:00 gorb [11129]
DOD Announces Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Program	10 00:00 Dale [11128]
Leading computer expert warns of cyber attack on UK, US electrical grids	2 00:00 Water Modem [11126]
BP-Rosneft deal: Russia takes 5pc stake in BP, raises trust fears	15 00:00 lotp [11130]
More Pakistani Teens Choosing Gay and Lesbian Sex	12 00:00 chris [11124]
Ruling party nominates incumbent for president	0 [11127]
Gbagbo loyalists target UN as standoff escalates	0 [11124]
Tunisian protesters say PM must go too	0 [11125]
Massive anti-govt. protest held in Jordan	9 00:00 Shieldwolf [11127]
Mauritania: President wants urgent measures to keep prices down	1 00:00 Alan Cramer [11128]
Benali flees Tunisia	0 [11133]
Swallowed meth pills kill smuggler in Malaysia	3 00:00 Shieldwolf [11126]
Over 100 pilgrims dead in Kerala stampede	0 [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
John Bolton on Law, "International Law," and American Sovereignty	0 [11127]
The Mullahs and the "sleeping snakes"	2 00:00 JohnQC [11126]
Page 6: Politix
GOP gears up again to strip NPR of federal funds	17 00:00 Tom--Pa [11127]
'California economic recovery unlikely'	18 00:00 Redneck Jim [11132]

    
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                        23:59 Pappy

                        23:56 ryuge

                        23:43 trailing wife

                        23:43 JosephMendiola

                        23:00 Mikey Hunt

                        22:24 lotp

                        21:33 Gleash Bourbon7710

                        20:51 Keystone

                        20:50 Rhodesiafever

                        20:46 tipover

                        19:46 Redneck Jim

                        19:44 Redneck Jim

                        19:37 Free Radical

                        18:55 Shieldwolf

                        18:50 Shieldwolf

                        18:46 Shieldwolf

                        18:45 Abu Uluque

                        18:40 chris

                        18:36 Shieldwolf

                        18:33 Shieldwolf

                        18:28 Shieldwolf

                        18:27 gorb

                        18:26 Nimble Spemble

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hezbollah
2	Narcos
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
1	TTP

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2011-01-15
Benali flees Tunisia

Fri 2011-01-14
Sudan nationhood vote confirmed valid

Thu 2011-01-13
Drone Attack Kills 3, Maybe 4 in Pakistan

Wed 2011-01-12
Hezbollah Topples Lebanese Government

Tue 2011-01-11
Spain's ETA in permanent ceasefire

Mon 2011-01-10
Yemeni Court Sentences 13 Somalis for Piracy

Sun 2011-01-09
14 headless bodies found in Acapulco

Sat 2011-01-08
AZ Dem Rep Gabrielle Giffords Shot

Fri 2011-01-07
Church bombing foiled in north Iraq

Thu 2011-01-06
Moqtada Sadr back in Iraq

Wed 2011-01-05
Lahore, Islamabad on red alert after Taseer assassination

Tue 2011-01-04
Punjab governor Salman Taseer assassinated in Islamabad

Mon 2011-01-03
Osama's top aide Nasir al-Wahishi killed in drone strike

Sun 2011-01-02
Clashes follow Egypt church bombing

Sat 2011-01-01
Islamic New Years Greetings to Copts in Egypt, 21 dead

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