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French attack Somali pirates, free captured yacht
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Circumcision no longer acid test to identify Indian spies	10 00:00 Charles [11124]
Infiltration bid foiled, Pakistani intruder killed in J&K	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Zardari: 'Give us the drones and we will take out the militants ourselves'	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
French attack Somali pirates, free captured yacht	0 [11132]
Pakistan offers to help screen U.K. visa applicants	2 00:00 tu3031 [11124]
Pakistan: origin of three-quarters of all terror plots	3 00:00 Paul2 [11127]
Terror plot: Neighbours surprise that 'such nice ordinary lads' had been arrested	4 00:00 Paul2 [11129]
'Indian spy' arrested in Pakistan, says report	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11124]
Lahore police sees Indian hand in attack on cricketers	4 00:00 Seafarious [11125]
Iraqi truck bombing kills 5 US soldiers	1 00:00 newc [11124]
Pirate ships converge on US hostage at sea	34 00:00 Mike N. [11128]
Oman national gets 5 yrs for hiding explosives in shoes	2 00:00 JohnQC [11131]
Good morning!	8 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11125]
Al-Qaeda terror plot to bomb Easter shoppers	4 00:00 Airandee [11129]
Scramble to find the Easter bomb factory	0 [11125]
Sufi leaves Swat in protest against Nizam-e-Adl delay	0 [11126]
Swat Taliban agree to leave Buner	1 00:00 Ravi [11126]
24 suspected JMB, Sarbahara men arrested in Rajshahi	0 [11124]
40 BDR men shown arrested, 52 remanded	0 [11123]
Nork Rocket 'Made Using ~~Cheap~~ Chinese Technology'	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11124]
US navy sends FBI to free hostage from stranded pirates	21 00:00 Charles [11126]
Six years on, huge protest marks Baghdad's fall	6 00:00 ed [11124]
US military accused of killing Afghan mother, children	2 00:00 Glenmore [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Former Bush Aides Warn Obama to Beware of Russia's Pledge in Iran Nuclear Issue	0 [11128]
Controversial Saudi cleric transformed into moderate	5 00:00 tu3031 [11124]
Canada's first convicted terrorist appeals conviction	0 [11128]
CIA abandons use of contract interrogators	2 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [11128]
New conditions incorporated into Pakistan aid bill	3 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Dutch TV show exonerates Osama bin Laden	2 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Peace in Swat linked with sharia implementation: TTP	0 [11128]
Zardari likely to sign Nizam-e-Adl Regulation soon	1 00:00 ed [11124]
Gilani says govt committed to rooting out terrorism	0 [11124]
No credible evidence of Al Qaeda presence in Pakistan, says FO	6 00:00 Kofi Flomotch5556 [11124]
Hildebeast Skeptical About Claimed Iranian Nuclear Strides	1 00:00 whatadeal [11130]
Obama seeks $83.4 billion more in 2009 war funds	0 [11124]
S Korea accused of poisoning Nork soccer players	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
Kimmie to Be Reappointed Top Military Commander	3 00:00 sludge [11125]
ITU Laughs at Nork Satellite Claim	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Somali pirate ambition undeterred by navy patrols	0 [11126]
Jordan and Britain stress two-state solution in talks	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
US Embassy suspends consular services in Islamabad	2 00:00 tu3031 [11124]
Lurch calls for pirate hearings as drama continues	7 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Miniatur Wunderland	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
The Road to Area 51	5 00:00 BigEd [11126]
Textron shares soar after takeover report	0 [11125]
Kidnap insurance costs soar on escalating piracy	0 [11126]
Intergalactic assassin poised to wipe out life on Earth...maybe...hard to tell about these thing	8 00:00 Free Radical [11126]
Today in History	0 [11123]
Islam 'insulted' by alleged child killer's mug shot, says husband	13 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
NKorea's Kim brings close relative to center stage	1 00:00 BigEd [11125]
Bill Clinton Drug Smuggling Town Mena, AR, Devastated In Storm	0 [11124]
AZ May Be First State To End Many Welfare Programs, Lose $500M Federal Funding	5 00:00 DepotGuy [11127]
India, US and Japan to undertake Malabar naval wargames off Okinawa	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
McCain backs Obama's call to end nuclear weapons	2 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Just 53% of Americans Say Capitalism Better Than Socialism	11 00:00 BigEd [11123]
Who was invited to Obama's Seder?	9 00:00 SteveS [11126]
Venezuela credits US Coast Guard for drug seizure	2 00:00 Abu Uluque [11126]
More farmers arrested; ZimBob government and SADC silent	2 00:00 BigEd [11124]
Gang Bangers - 0, Truck Driver - 3	7 00:00 whatadeal [11124]
BNP protests lease cancellation of Khaledas cantt residence	0 [11127]
Indonesia presidents party leads vote, eyes coalition	0 [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Bachus says there's 17 'socialists' in House	2 00:00 Bobby [11126]
What the "Rule of Law" is Really About	3 00:00 Bobby [11127]
"Tea Party" anti-tax protests are a seditious threat to the state and must be crushed!	16 00:00 Bobby [11124]
My persecution by the Muslim McCarthyites	0 [11125]
Obama Reaches Out to 'Moderate' Pirate Community	20 00:00 Besoeker [11130]
Global Downturn Didn't Start in the U.S. (no matter what Bambi says)	4 00:00 tipover [11123]
Could 19th Century plan stop piracy?	9 00:00 Mitch H. [11124]
If only words could do the trick	0 [11127]
Page 6: Politix
The Evil One bitch slaps Biden	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Biden Brags: I Beat George W. Bush in Arm Wrestling	0 [11128]
Arizona State: Obama Too Inexperienced for Honorary Degree	17 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11129]
Obamas fly in chef 860 miles... just to make pizza	21 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11126]
Walgreens takes Chia Obama off shelf.	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11125]

    
                23:41 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:39 Mike N.

                        23:37 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:03 Ravi

                        22:55 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:54 Charles

                        21:50 Charles

                        21:39 Besoeker

                        21:38 Besoeker

                        21:28 Deacon Blues

                        21:26 tu3031

                        21:26 Besoeker

                        21:23 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:20 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:19 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:17 JosephMendiola

                        21:16 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:15 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:13 JosephMendiola

                        21:13 Deacon Blues

                        21:10 swksvolFF

                        21:09 Frank G

                        21:04 Deacon Blues

                        21:04 JosephMendiola

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2009-04-10
French attack Somali pirates, free captured yacht

Thu 2009-04-09
500 killed in Lanka fighting

Wed 2009-04-08
Somali pirates seize ship with 21 Americans onboard

Tue 2009-04-07
B.O. makes surprise visit to Iraq

Mon 2009-04-06
Today's Pakaboom: 22 dead in Chakwal mosque

Sun 2009-04-05
North Korea space launch 'fails'

Sat 2009-04-04
Six dead in Islamabad Pakaboom

Fri 2009-04-03
Air strike kills 20 Talibs in Helmand

Thu 2009-04-02
Ax-wielding Paleo kills 13-year-old Israeli boy

Wed 2009-04-01
Netanyahu sworn in as Israeli PM

Tue 2009-03-31
Pak forces claim victory in police academy shootout

Mon 2009-03-30
Bashir arrives in Qatar for Arab summit despite arrest warrant

Sun 2009-03-29
Yemen cops killed in shootout with Islamists

Sat 2009-03-28
76 killed in Jamrud mosque Pakaboom

Fri 2009-03-27
Pakaboom kills 11 in Tank

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