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Lanka troops in last Tamil Tiger Towne
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Predators hunting Mehsud	11 00:00 Frank G [11137]
Two gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
Foreign hand involved: Malik	11 00:00 john frum [11130]
Witnesses say armed man caught fleeing from crime scene	2 00:00 OId Patriot [11125]
Good Morning	12 00:00 Deacon Blues [11125]
Top commie nabbed	1 00:00 mojo [11127]
7 reported hurt as IAF hits Gaza tunnels	1 00:00 mhw [11129]
18 missile pads found in eastern Falluja	0 [11124]
Police detain 4 wanted men in Kirkuk	0 [11128]
U.S. base in Mosul rocketed	4 00:00 Mitch H. [11132]
RAB nabs five, including two sepoy ringleaders	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
3 kids dead in mortar explosion	0 [11124]
Lanka troops in Puthukkudiyirippu	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Double explosion kills Algerian woman, soldier	0 [11127]
Two soldiers martyred in Swat	0 [11131]
Tajik Officers Killed On Border With Afghanistan	0 [11130]
Five gunned down in Quetta	0 [11128]
Lankan cricket team returns home	3 00:00 Redneck Jim (WMOF) [11128]
Four suspects arrested: report	0 [11129]
RAW grabs Bangalore blasts suspect in Oman	1 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
The war within the war - Blue on Blue	0 [11129]
No more US unilateralism in Afghanistan: France	10 00:00 Mizzou Mafia [11128]
The Iraqi Resistance Responds to President Obama - They like what he said, but...	1 00:00 tu3031 [11131]
Turkey may allow US to use bases for Iraq pullout - Thanks for nothing	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11134]
Avoiding Pakistan, New Supply Route to Afghanistan Opens	5 00:00 rabid whitetail [11134]
Pakistan declares: 'We are at war'	8 00:00 Galactic Coordinator Spuger5075 [11130]
Sarkozy team gets death threats	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Afghan election body says April poll not possible	0 [11125]
Check out the Guy to be the NewTop Dog for Intelligence	9 00:00 rabid whitetail [11130]
Why Bullets Are Better Than Lawfare	3 00:00 Shipman [11125]
Sufi threatens to abandon Swat 'peace mission'	1 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
ICC to review 2011 World Cup plans	1 00:00 Seafarious [11126]
Pakistan is South Asia's Somalia: Congress Party	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Some clues found; No allegations without proof: Governor	0 [11126]
Pak regrets statements by Indian leaders after terror attack	1 00:00 mojo [11125]
Afghan Officials Say Seized Weapons Made in Iran	1 00:00 William Marcy Tweed [11126]
Russia Allows Passage Of U.S. Supplies For Afghanistan	5 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Strong evidence against Bashir - prosecutors	2 00:00 mojo [11125]
US toughens sanctions on Iran	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Video footage shows outsiders in uniform	0 [11126]
Clinton pledges to press for Palestinian state	7 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Six big powers ready for direct talks with Iran	1 00:00 Albert Snesh5991 Really Redneck Jimmy nym refuses to stay put [11125]
4 more bodies identified	0 [11127]
Nisar slams govt for security lapse	0 [11131]
Israel files UN complaint on rocket-fire	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Gaza Donors Blackmailing: Hamas	5 00:00 Frank G [11133]
Saudi FM urges joint Arab strategy on Iran	0 [11125]
UAE builds port to counter Iran threats	1 00:00 Galactic Coordinator Spuger5075 [11124]
Mali, Niger nomadic tribes join fight against al-Qaeda	3 00:00 Trader_DFW [11132]
Solidarity with Palestinians lands Egyptian party leader in jail	1 00:00 JFM [11128]
Pakistain Blames India for Cricket Attack	4 00:00 rabid whitetail [11126]
Zardari apologises for terror attack on Lankan players	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Hugo strangles food industry	5 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11133]
Europes banks face a $2 trillion dollar shortage	1 00:00 rabid whitetail [11126]
The Rantburg Defender-Scimitar & Times-Picayune special edition Boeing	15 00:00 mhw [11134]
Russian scholar says US will collapse -- next year	20 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11132]
Venezuela to Cut Oil Contracts as Prices Fall	6 00:00 Shipman [11127]
The Most Dangerous Gang In America May Already Be In Your Neighborhood	10 00:00 Frank G [11123]
India test fires supersonic land attack cruise missile	3 00:00 Cynicism Inc [11126]
Florida Police Shot Suspected Cop Killer 68 Times	21 00:00 rammer [11134]
IAEA approves extra atom inspection pact for India	0 [11126]
Gloria won't interfere in graft case	0 [11126]
EU countries worried about Durban II	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Obama sees little economy improvement	16 00:00 Albert Snesh5991 Really Redneck Jim my nym refuses to stay put [11129]
Plot to foil democracy still on: PM	0 [11126]
54 lawmakers voted to reduce 2009 budget MP	1 00:00 OId Patriot [11127]
Cause of San Diego F/A-18 crash	7 00:00 Zhang Fei [11128]
Bouteflika, 5 others to vie for Algerian presidency	0 [11128]
Sindh govt withdraws cases against Altaf	0 [11128]
Zim judge orders Bennett's release	0 [11128]
Khodorkovsky on trial for financial crimes	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Guinea-Bissau to swear in speaker as president	0 [11130]
Envoys in Guinea-Bissau to head off possible coup	0 [11127]
Chiluba's wife jailed	0 [11128]
Musharraf-Benazir plan was to keep Sharifs away: ex-UK envoy	0 [11126]
University offers first Beatles degree	10 00:00 Shipman [11128]
Frederick Forsyth stumbles on G-Bissau drama	8 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Crucial Indian interceptor missile test this week	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
As corruption scandals mount, US trade union leaders meet in Miami Beach	2 00:00 Besoeker [11133]
Pakistan's militants ready for more	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Opinion: Taliban poised to "take" Pakistan	4 00:00 rabid whitetail [11127]
I'm Tired - Robert A. Hall, Viet Vet and 5 term Massachusetts State Senator.	6 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
'Ambushed' Caterpillar's CEO	0 [11128]
So long White House gig! My taxes are in order	2 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11122]
Obama's sledging strategy of intimidation	2 00:00 Sissy Willis [11127]
Lost in holy translation	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Taking exception to making exceptions	0 [11128]
MoDo: change we can't believe in	9 00:00 whitecollar redneck [11134]
Jonah Goldberg: the left's Rush mush	10 00:00 DMFD [11126]
U.S. Strategy in Afghan War Hinges on Far-Flung Outposts	4 00:00 Procopius2k [11131]
Lileks: the Guilted Age	0 [11125]
Cricket the requiem	2 00:00 sludge [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Rush to Obama: Come on my show!	4 00:00 Whineper Prince aka Broadhead6 [11128]
Gibbs Takes Off Gloves to Challenge Reporters, Hosts Who Cross Obama	6 00:00 eltoroverde [11130]
President Barack Obama just plain rude to Britain. Don't call us in future.	21 00:00 DMFD [11127]
NY State Slaps Down Efficient Non-Government Health Provider	5 00:00 Besoeker [11125]
Ted Kennedy to receive knighthood	18 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11124]
Bambi Brushed Back	11 00:00 rabid whitetail [11124]

    
                23:53 Zhang Fei

                        23:38 Richard of Oregon

                        23:35 rwv

                        23:19 Mizzou Mafia

                        23:08 JosephMendiola

                        23:01 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        22:53 Frank G

                        22:44 eltoroverde

                        22:35 tu3031

                        22:31 Trader_DFW

                        22:26 Whineper Prince aka Broadhead6

                        22:21 Pappy

                        22:17 mhw

                        22:07 Pappy

                        22:02 Pappy

                        21:57 trailing wife 

                        21:51 trailing wife 

                        21:41 whitecollar redneck

                        21:29 rammer

                        21:24 Besoeker 

                        21:16 john frum

                        21:11 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:09 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:01 Barbara Skolaut

Who's in the News
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12	Govt of Pakistan
4	Hamas
4	Govt of Iran
3	Iraqi Insurgency
2	TTP
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Taliban
1	TNSM
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2009-03-04
Lanka troops in last Tamil Tiger Towne

Tue 2009-03-03
Lanka cricketers shot up in Lahore

Mon 2009-03-02
Hariri tribunal gets underway in The Hague

Sun 2009-03-01
Mighty Pak Army claims famous victory in Bajaur

Sat 2009-02-28
Bangla sepoy mutiny: Mass grave horror stuns nation

Fri 2009-02-27
Paleofactions agree to form unity govt

Thu 2009-02-26
Bangla: At least 50 feared dead in sepoy mutiny

Wed 2009-02-25
Lanka: Troops enter last Tamil Tiger-controlled town

Tue 2009-02-24
Mulla Omar orders halt to attacks on Pak troops

Mon 2009-02-23
100 rounded up in Nineveh

Sun 2009-02-22
1 European killed, 9 others wounded in Egypt blast

Sat 2009-02-21
Handcuffed JMB man pops grenade at press meet

Fri 2009-02-20
Tamil Tiger planes raid Colombo

Thu 2009-02-19
MPs visit Swat to pay obeisance to Sufi Mohammad

Wed 2009-02-18
Four killed, 18 injured in Peshawar car bombing

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