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U.S. Drone Attack In Pakistan Reportedly Kills 15 Suspected Militants
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Page 1: WoT Operations
U.S. Drone Attack In Pakistan Reportedly Kills 15 Suspected Militants	1 15:51 Anonymoose [11128]
Assad's Forces take Idlib	0 [11124]
Afghan lawmakers demand US soldier faces public trial	9 22:09 Procopius2k [11128]
More Mexican Mayhem: Juarez Edition	2 11:57 Anonymoose [11126]
Two terrorists killed in Dagestani gun battle	0 [11124]
Good morning	12 23:12 badanov [11126]
Gunmen Kill 3 Christians Near Nigerian Flashpoint City	0 [11124]
Scuffle at U.N. Council as N. Korea Rejects 'Fabricated' Report	3 11:22 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11125]
Iran Stands by Syria, Blames U.S. for Unrest	0 [11124]
Syria Accuses Saudi Arabia, Qatar of Backing 'Terrorists'	3 02:11 Besoeker [11130]
Syrian Opposition Says ex-Defense Minister Tlass in Paris	0 [11124]
Annan Urges Halt to Syria Killing, U.N. Says Civilians Face Desperate Situation	0 [11123]
Syria Opposition Demands 'Urgent' Military Intervention after 47 Women, Kiddies Massacred in Homs	2 20:07 Zhang Fei [11130]
MILF has no plans to join new Muslim government	0 [11128]
Miqati Confirms Discovery of Cell Planning Attacks on Army	0 [11124]
March 12th Mayhem in Monterrey: Soldiers bag 15 bad guys	0 [11127]
IDF strike kills two militants in Gaza, as rockets continue to hit southern Israel	1 19:27 Fat Bob Unotch3711 [11125]
Egypt official: Israel, Gaza militants agree to ceasefire	7 11:27 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11123]
Darkness returns to Sana'a after targeting electricity lines	0 [11123]
Two bombers killed in south Yemen	0 [11123]
Interior Ministry unveil terrorist plans against government facilities	0 [11125]
Houthi leader: Tribes prevented us from expelling the Americans	1 00:28 newc [11127]
Armed group attacks diesel pipeline in Syria	0 [11124]
Car bomb kills girl, wounds 25 in southern Syria	1 01:10 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Syrian leaders must face international court: France	2 11:49 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Fourteen killed in Iraq robbery, attacks	0 [11126]
Security man killed in Mohmand IED blast	0 [11124]
UK government sued for helping Pakistan drone strikes	1 00:46 Northern Cousin [11128]
Belgian mosque attacked with petrol bomb, one dead	4 12:41 AlanC [11126]
IDF official: Army ready for ground op in Gaza	5 12:43 Elder of Zion [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
South Africa looks for alternatives to Iran oil	2 23:05 Raj [11125]
Two Israeli Arabs, Ukrainian Get Life Sentences For Arms Smuggling	0 [11124]
Video: Syria's rebels underground	0 [11126]
As Rockets Fly, New Conditions Shape Fight in Gaza	0 [11126]
200 Dead In South Sudan Clash	1 16:33 Jiggs Grinetle3790 [11127]
Manning's treatment was cruel and inhuman, UN torture chief whines	10 19:22 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
Afghanistan massacre: How rising tensions could cost Obama politically	0 [11126]
How US presidential politics gives leverage to the Taliban, Iran	2 21:36 JosephMendiola [11125]
Effigies of Obama were burned at site in Panjwai	0 [11123]
The Merkel visit to Afghan and a hint 2014 might not be the end of it	2 21:58 JosephMendiola [11129]
Death penalty possible in Afghan massacre: Panetta	12 20:16 newc [11125]
Israelis and Palestinians agree to hudna mediated by Egypt	0 [11125]
Egyptian parliament: Israel is #1 enemy	13 21:49 JosephMendiola [11125]
White House: No Change to U.S. Afghan Strategy	6 16:36 Jiggs Grinetle3790 [11124]
Hariri: Latest Homs Massacre Condemns International Community for its Lack of Humanity	0 [11124]
Lebanon Refrains from Participating in Tehran Conference in Support of Syria	0 [11126]
Jumblat Warns Syria's Druze of Getting Embroiled in Sectarian Strife	3 07:40 Steve White [11125]
West Steps Up Pleas to Russia and China over Syria	1 01:35 JosephMendiola [11124]
Saleh enters Presidential Palace from back gate	1 19:46 JosephMendiola [11125]
Annan feels Syria mission "on right track": spokesman	3 23:28 Crazyfool [11131]
Jirga to aid Kohistan killers' arrest	0 [11125]
Minister: Azerbaijan will not allow Iran attack	0 [11127]
Egypt sentences Israelis for life over arms smuggling	0 [11124]
Islamic Jihad: If airstrikes continue, we'll increase rocket range	3 13:07 Elder of Zion [11128]
Clinton: Palestinians must stop rocket fire immediately	4 13:17 Elder of Zion [11125]
Prisoner petitions court for fortified space	0 [11127]
'Millennium Bomber' Sentence Overturned: Too Lenient	4 19:35 RandomJD [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Firefight in Egypt oasis leaves village besieged	0 [11129]
Maestro Muti unruffled by The Brawl in Orchestra Hall - Guess that city	0 [11125]
Four Machete-Wielding Fake Police Invade Home In Sierra Vista	4 18:02 borgboy [11128]
Advanced age no help, Hanoi Jane still hates us	13 20:55 Muggsy Glink [11129]
Israel's Leviathan Natural Gas Field May Boost GDP	3 13:25 borgboy [11127]
Lavish hotel in Grozny 90% empty for some reason	8 16:53 swksvolFF [11127]
Is Cambodia ready for Islamic financing?	6 16:56 swksvolFF [11128]
SHC orders to lodge Rinkal at shelter home	0 [11126]
Bukhari assures strong democracy, protection of members' rights	0 [11122]
Page 4: Opinion
Pro-Israel Groups Silent as One-State Goes Mainstream	1 15:55 Bright Pebbles [11129]
California's Greek Tragedy	1 16:45 Jiggs Grinetle3790 [11128]
Is MF Global's Jon Corzine Going to Get Away with it	0 [11123]
Racist Convoy To Ship Racial Hate Books To Tucson Schools	2 13:31 borgboy [11127]
No Surprise: Eric Holder Blocks New Texas Voter ID Law	3 18:27 Airandee [11129]
Time for Gaza Strip war	9 16:43 Jiggs Grinetle3790 [11125]
Krauthammer: Obama vs. Israel: Priority No. 1? Stop Israel	6 13:51 Elder of Zion [11126]
Hizb-ut-Tahrir: the new face of Islam since 1953	0 [11126]
An infected conversion	4 16:42 Jiggs Grinetle3790 [11129]
Why Is China Reluctant to Abandon North Korea?	3 02:13 Besoeker [11128]
Page 6: Politix
France election 2012: support for François Hollande will crumble, Sarkozy's oracle predicts	0 [11123]
He may be dead, but Breitbart does it again	4 19:37 JosephMendiola [11127]
Pipeline to Voters Gets Presidential Fast-Track	1 21:45 JosephMendiola [11125]
Obama's Favorite Congressman Hangs At Communist Party HQ	3 13:00 Besoeker [11127]
Specter says Obama ditched him after he provided 60th vote to pass health reform	28 00:01 NoMoreBS [11127]

    
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12	Govt of Syria
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Arab Spring
2	Islamic Jihad
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Iran
1	Houthis
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Taliban
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Boko Haram
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-03-13
U.S. Drone Attack In Pakistan Reportedly Kills 15 Suspected Militants

Mon 2012-03-12
Army airstrikes kill 20 al-Qaeda militants in south Yemen

Sun 2012-03-11
Syrian Ground Forces Storm Rebel Stronghold of Idlib, 62 Killed in Violence

Sat 2012-03-10
Air strikes in Yemen kill suspected al Qaeda militants

Fri 2012-03-09
13 Dronezapped in South Wazoo

Thu 2012-03-08
British and Italian hostages murdered by captors in special forces rescue bid in Nigeria

Wed 2012-03-07
Suicide bomber kills four in southern Russia

Tue 2012-03-06
Nigerian Army Says Killed 3 Islamists Trying to Burn School

Mon 2012-03-05
Gunmen massacre 21 policemen in Iraq attacks

Sun 2012-03-04
Sherpao escapes suicide attack in Charsadda

Sat 2012-03-03
African Union troops say seize major al Shabaab base

Fri 2012-03-02
39 Dead as Syrian Army Seizes Baba Amr and Rebels Withdraw 'Tactically'

Thu 2012-03-01
Syrian rebels pull out of Homs after siege

Wed 2012-02-29
Singapore: Iran assassination plot against Israeli Defence Minister Barak foiled

Tue 2012-02-28
Yemen's Saleh formally steps down after 33 years

Mon 2012-02-27
Congressmen Attacked on Mount of Olives

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