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Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
UN approves no-fly zone	12 00:00 Retired LEO [11134]
Hillary Clinton: Fedup With Obama	12 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Obama Asks UN to Allow Strikes Against Libya	11 00:00 Retired LEO [11132]
Drone attack kills 30 in North Waziristan	6 00:00 AlanC [11130]
Good Morning	4 00:00 Skidmark [11128]
Bad Guys Ambush Torreon Police Commander	0 [11126]
Rebels fight to stall Gaddafi's army in east	3 00:00 Cravimble [11127]
No Decision Yet from UNSC on Libya No-Fly Zone	10 00:00 Glenmore [11134]
Bad Guys Ambush Chihuahua City Police Commander	0 [11126]
Support for revolt 'has started to crack' in Benghazi	8 00:00 Alaska Paul [11128]
More Mexican Mayhem	0 [11128]
Hamas forces beat students at Gaza university	1 00:00 Cyber Sarge [11128]
Israel displays Widows' Guns n Ammo from Gaza ship	11 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Police arrest 13 wanted men in Diala	0 [11128]
U.S. Army patrol attacked in Wassit	1 00:00 Dopey Angusoger4088 [11127]
Life imprisonment for former Baath Regime officials	0 [11125]
Tareq Aziz gets life imprisonment	0 [11124]
Qadaffy shells Misrata, threatens rebel stronghold	0 [11132]
Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters	3 00:00 Pappy [11132]
A month after the start of the revolt, Gaddafi has taken advantage in Libya	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Five Insurgents Captured in Khost	0 [11131]
Activist dies in Yemen clashes	0 [11126]
Jordan Islamists to boycott dialogue with govt	0 [11129]
Security deteriorating in Afghanistan, life untenable: ICRC	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11127]
Saudia plane evacuated after bomb hoax	0 [11127]
Terror group behind Indonesia book bombs	0 [11130]
2 killed, 1 injured in Gaza City airstrike	0 [11128]
2 tunnel workers killed in Rafah	1 00:00 Steven [11130]
AQIM suspects stand trial for American NGO worker slaying	0 [11130]
Libyan opposition: Gaddafi running out of options	3 00:00 Zhang Fei [11128]
Iraqi court sentences al-Qaeda leader to death	0 [11130]
10 injured during protest against Davis release	0 [11128]
25 of 61 pirates arrested by Indian Navy at sea are children below 15 yrs	3 00:00 Pappy [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Libyan rebellion has radical Islamist fervor: Benghazi link to Islamic militancy:	0 [11127]
Al-Zawahiri's Brother Among Hundreds Released from Egyptian Prisons	2 00:00 Mullah Richard [11127]
Petraeus reveals that his son served a combat tour in Afghanistan	4 00:00 Grunter [11131]
Revolution leaders urge 'No' vote in Egypt poll	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Australia to UNSC: Don't let Libya be next Darfur	7 00:00 gromky [11127]
S. Korea delays repatriation of N. Koreans, citing technical glitch	2 00:00 gromky [11127]
Oman protesters urged to avoid acts of violence	0 [11129]
Afghan Govt Talks New Strategic Partnership with the US	0 [11130]
Taliban Leaders Divided: NDS	2 00:00 Cravimble [11126]
PLO: Israel has exploited Itamar murders	2 00:00 SteveS [11126]
US Senator says 'this was necessary'	3 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Plumber arrested over flame-thrower scooter	4 00:00 Oscar Spineck3066 [11129]
Iran Unveils Flying Saucer	6 00:00 USN,Ret [11133]
ENEL confirms nuclear plans	2 00:00 Steve White [11131]
Greece: Governments Unpaid Bills Reach 5.3 Bln Euros	0 [11127]
Japan nuclear disaster at Fukushima	6 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
DEA Seizes Georgias Supply of Drug Used in Executions	0 [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
How Obama Lost Karzai	1 00:00 Fester Throlurt5197 [11129]
Climategate: Youre Not Allowed to Do This in Science	0 [11126]
Dupe entry: Former United States Marine stuns tea party crowd with verse and song.	0 [11129]
Former United States Marine stuns tea party crowd with verse and song.	0 [11127]
SXSW Gives Mel Gibson an Ovation	0 [11126]
Ex-Rad, the U.S. Military's Radiation Wonder Drug	1 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [11129]
The West, Islam and shariah	5 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
Big Oil loves it when Obama puts federal lands off-limits	3 00:00 twobyfour [11130]
Page 6: Politix
H.R. 1076 (defund NPR) passes the house 228-192	1 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
Danny Glover to escort Aristide back to Haiti	0 [11126]
Sharon Angle now called by God to run for Congress?	3 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Windows at Washington, D.C. Republican Office Shot Out	5 00:00 CincinnatusChili [11132]
U.S. Lawmakers Weigh Putting Brakes on State Age Limits for Teen Drivers	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Ex-Dem leaders charged with election fraud in Michigan	5 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]

    
                23:57 Skidmark

                        23:47 trailing wife

                        23:43 trailing wife

                        23:39 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        23:37 CincinnatusChili

                        23:32 Retired LEO

                        23:30 Glenmore

                        23:24 Retired LEO

                        23:08 OldSpook

                        23:05 USN,Ret

                        22:59 Glenmore

                        22:35 twobyfour

                        22:09 badanov

                        22:02 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:47 Fi

                        21:38 Alaska Paul

                        21:32 Broadhead6

                        21:13 OldSpook

                        20:36 Grunter

                        20:24 Mitch H.

                        20:24 tu3031

                        20:19 Zhang Fei

                        20:15 Nimble Spemble

                        20:12 Nimble Spemble

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3	Taliban
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	PLO
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-03-17
Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters

Wed 2011-03-16
UNSC Introduces No-Fly Zone Draft Resolution

Tue 2011-03-15
Gaddafi army penetrates rebel areas

Mon 2011-03-14
Libya: the rebels ready to defend Ajdabiya

Sun 2011-03-13
Libyan troops 'force rebels out of Brega'

Sat 2011-03-12
5 family members murdered by terrorist in Itamar settlement

Fri 2011-03-11
Rebel forces retreat from Ras Lanuf

Thu 2011-03-10
Libya no-fly zone a UN decision, "not US": Clinton

Wed 2011-03-09
OIC rejects military action on Libya

Tue 2011-03-08
Gaddafi sends negotiators to Benghazi

Mon 2011-03-07
National Libyan Council to seek recognition

Sun 2011-03-06
Gaddafi forces fight to seize Zawiyah, dozens killed

Sat 2011-03-05
Qadaffy forces try, fail to retake Zawiyah

Fri 2011-03-04
Libyan rebels push west

Thu 2011-03-03
Gaddafi strikes at Brega, rebels eye foreign help

Wed 2011-03-02
National Libyan Council outlines strategy

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