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Turkish Diplomat Says Two More Syrian Generals Defect
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Australia: Petrol-bomb attack on religious group	3 16:04 Black Charlie Bonaparte7194 [11125]
Car bomb detonates in Tamaulipas	0 [11124]
Pentagon Finds Perils for U.S. if Israel Were to Strike Iran	12 21:53 Shamp Clong8416 [11130]
Good morning	2 12:23 JohnQC [11129]
Indonesia police shoot dead 5 terrs in Bali	0 [11127]
Spate of kabooms hits Diyala	0 [11129]
Shebab Fighters Kill 6 in Mog Mortar Attack	0 [11125]
Turkish Diplomat Says Two More Syrian Generals Defect	0 [11133]
Jumblat: Syrian Crisis Can Only Be Solved through Overthrowing its Regime	1 22:18 JosephMendiola [11128]
Russian Anti-Terror Troops Reportedly Arrive in Tartus	0 [11130]
30 Dead across Syria after Unprecedented Pre-Dawn Fighting in Capital	1 00:30 JosephMendiola [11124]
March 19th Mayhem in Monterrey: 9 die	0 [11131]
Heavy security presence around Central Prison In Aden	0 [11127]
Interpol issues warrant for Gaddafi spy chief	0 [11130]
Sudan denies two killed in South Kordofan bombing	0 [11128]
Yemen tightens security after American killed	2 21:55 JosephMendiola [11132]
Sadrists flood Basra in million-strong demo on war anniversary	3 23:34 JosephMendiola [11130]
German-Afghan man being tried on Qaeda charges	0 [11128]
Roadside blast kills 5 in Khyber Agency	1 11:58 Glenmore [11126]
Miranshah clashes leave eight dead	0 [11126]
Mangal Bagh is dead, claims KP IGP	0 [11125]
Russian Anti-Terror Troops Arrive in Syria?	2 16:11 Ptah [11132]
China Raps N.Korea Over Rocket Launch Plans	4 18:00 Gabby Cussworth [11130]
Norks Tell Int'l Agency of Rocket Launch Plan	1 09:05 Skidmark [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Canada Joins Israel in Blocking Hamas at UNHRC	1 17:42 trailing wife [11127]
Barack Obama condemns Iran for creating 'electronic curtain'	1 16:09 Skidmark [11128]
Hamas Loses Popular Support for Not Shooting Rockets at Israel	1 17:41 Bobby on the road [11127]
Allen: U.S. to stay the course in Afghanistan	1 21:44 JosephMendiola [11130]
Hamas clinging to Gaza as unity remains elusive	2 22:04 SteveS [11129]
Israel to Ashton: Retract Toulouse-Gaza comparison	1 12:56 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Abu Abbas spits in Champ's face	4 22:40 USN, Ret. [11131]
Ken Livingstone: I will make London a beacon of Islam	8 23:16 Shamp Clong8416 [11137]
Afghans extends deadline on private security ban	0 [11129]
Swiss judge resigns from court trying Khmer Rouge	0 [11127]
Paleostinians Slam 'Terrorist' Attack on French Jewish School	0 [11128]
Prime Minister accuses former president of committing crimes	0 [11124]
Official source denies taking help from U.S.A in restructuring army	0 [11126]
Yemeni fisherman captures Eritrean soldier	1 01:22 Steven [11128]
Attorney-General was fired before completion of probes about Al-Karama Friday	0 [11128]
Tarique's indictment a conspiracy	0 [11126]
NATO failed to probe Libya civilian deaths: Amnesty	0 [11130]
Zawahiri's brother acquitted in new trial	0 [11129]
Osama's kin moves court for sister's custody	3 22:38 USN, Ret. [11133]
US, NATO must fulfill UN mandate in Afghanistan	7 22:11 JosephMendiola [11135]
Setbacks expected in Afghanistan: US envoy	2 09:40 Besoeker [11126]
How Can Nork Rocket Debris Be Retrieved?	4 21:37 JosephMendiola [11127]
U.S.: N.Korea Rocket Launch Would Make Food Aid 'Hard to Imagine'	6 22:34 USN, Ret. [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Detroit in Dire Straits, Sorry Clint - A City has got to know it's limitations.	9 22:28 JosephMendiola [11131]
Coup in Beijing, Says Chinese Internet Rumor Mill	7 22:21 Shamp Clong8416 [11135]
Doing the Job the Courts won't	4 14:27 Anonymoose [11132]
King of Tonga pegs out	1 09:49 Anonymoose [11126]
Hitler planned to rule from Hollywood	5 22:02 JosephMendiola [11136]
Imran: PML-N, PPP have joined hands to conceal corruption	0 [11126]
SC orders Pakistan Railways to curb corruption	0 [11127]
Lawyer slaps judge in Faisalabad	2 09:35 Besoeker [11126]
French spies to stage labour protest	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Mahans Naval Strategy: China Learned It. Will America Forget It?	5 22:59 Shamp Clong8416 [11131]
Syria's London-born first lady a hate figure?	0 [11126]
Where in the world are we going? - by Claes J. Ryn	0 [11125]
Why bilinguals are smarter	25 22:29 Phil_B [11133]
Hannan: The alliance of free English-speaking peoples is an awesome force in the world	0 [11131]
An Ex-Muslims Open Letter to Muslims of the World	4 16:20 Black Charlie Bonaparte7194 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Romney to Heckler: If You're Looking For Free Stuff, Vote For Obama	11 23:24 rjschwarz [11131]
Queen's makeover continues	0 [11127]

    
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                        22:28 JosephMendiola

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                        22:18 Bobby on the road

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4	Govt of Syria
4	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	al-Qaeda
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
2	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-03-20
Turkish Diplomat Says Two More Syrian Generals Defect

Mon 2012-03-19
Heavy Shelling Kills 16 'Qaida' Fighters in Yemen

Sun 2012-03-18
Five Killed In Bali Terror Raids

Sat 2012-03-17
Qaeda suspects kidnap Swiss woman: Yemeni officials

Fri 2012-03-16
Philly man arrested on charges of supporting Uzbeki terrorists

Thu 2012-03-15
Karzai orders NATO out of all Afghan villages

Wed 2012-03-14
Leon Panetta unhurt after suspected attack

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

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