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Boomer kills 50 at Iraq funeral
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Suicide bomber kills 50 at Iraq funeral	3 00:00 Jereck Lumplump6568 [11131]
One soldier, two villagers killed in southern Thailand	0 [11123]
Reuters cameraman films his own death	28 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Palestinians: 2 gunmen killed in Jenin	0 [11126]
Good Morning	6 00:00 Harcourt Jush7795 [11127]
Airstrike, battles kill at least 11 in Iraq	2 00:00 RD [11128]
Israel kills 14 in Gaza after troops die in clash	4 00:00 mojo [11125]
7 Kuwaitis charged over eulogy of slain militant	1 00:00 Seafarious [11127]
Zambo bombing suspect is a Sayyaf bomb expert	0 [11125]
Man at center of Las Vegas ricin case arrested, charged	6 00:00 Steve [11130]
Three Tuareg mediators assassinated	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
20 killed as fighting erupts in Jamrud	0 [11129]
Waziristan jirga gets Taliban commanders released on bail	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11130]
Police seize suicide jacket, weapons in Swat	0 [11129]
'Most-wanted terrorist among four arrested'	3 00:00 Chief Running Gag [11127]
PKK guerrillas attacked by Turkish warplanes in Iraq	0 [11126]
Gaza fighting kills 4 Hamas gunmen, 3 soldiers	1 00:00 Scooter McGruder [11129]
US wanted Qaeda Abu Marwan al-Suri killed again	6 00:00 JDB [11130]
Check posts attacked in Dera Bugti	0 [11124]
7 troops killed in Miranshah	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Scrappleface: Hamas Greets Carter With Gift of 'Traditional Vest'	4 00:00 Eric Jablow [11127]
US offers Pakistan government $7bn in non-military aid to fight terrorism	5 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Gaza op possible after Bush visit	0 [11128]
Iraqi PM confident of defeating Al-Qaeda	0 [11126]
Hamas delegation in Egypt for Carter meeting	1 00:00 Mad Eye Hupolumble9529 [11128]
France calls for international action vs piracy off Somalia	20 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Iran Talks Fail to Reach Consensus on Nuclear Issue	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Europe calls to the amendment of the law on religious practice	3 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Operation on the cards as 9 security officials abducted in Khyber Agency	0 [11127]
Jirga concerned about law and order in Malakand	0 [11126]
Assassin hired to kill me, alleges Arbab Rahim	0 [11125]
UN agency warns of food crisis in North Korea	3 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Ahmadinejad doubts 9/11 events	6 00:00 tu3031 [11123]
Nuclear attack on D.C. a hypothetical disaster	26 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
US forces release Baghdad mental hospital chief	0 [11126]
Afghan opposition says it's been talking to Taliban	0 [11125]
14 grenades found in 2 days	2 00:00 Albert Flinerong2559 [11126]
Pakistan reported to react sharply to Gitmo list	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [11128]
UNSC calls for disarming Hezbollah, solution to Israel-Lebanon conflict	2 00:00 mojo [11126]
DHS Blogs give Department a new voice	1 00:00 Jan [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Nutroots at Each Other	3 00:00 OldSpook [11129]
NYU Purchased By Abu Dhabi	8 00:00 john frum [11124]
Avian Flu Roundup	1 00:00 phil_b [11125]
Sole surviving son denied health benefits post-Iraq	13 00:00 OldSpook [11128]
Debate Fact Checker	2 00:00 Albemarle Hupert6384 [11128]
Obama Makes Millions on Best-Selling Books	7 00:00 Woodrow Slusorong7967 [11129]
'Arrests' after Zimbabwe strike	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [11129]
Obama, Clinton face off in what could be their last debate	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11137]
New Poll Says Most Democrats Prefer B.O. as Party's Nominee	10 00:00 Thaimble Scourge of the Pixies4707 [11125]
California may resume executions by year's end	2 00:00 M. Murcek [11126]
Afghan parliament committee drafts Taliban-style moral law	2 00:00 trailing wife [11122]
Zardari acquitted in murder case	0 [11127]
Spain digesting shock over new, pregnant defence minister	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Brown pledges to renew ties to Washington	8 00:00 Deacon Blues [11126]
President Musharraf praises Cuban medical teams efforts	0 [11127]
Obama Backtracks, Criticizes Carter Over Hamas	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11130]
Court rejects lethal injection challenge	4 00:00 Frank G [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Richard Falk: Professor of Paranoia	0 [11126]
Wikipedia's zealots	5 00:00 OldSpook [11126]
The Palestinian Refugee Issue: Rhetoric v. Reality	1 00:00 rjschwarz [11125]
Democrats "sue for peace" in the culture wars	8 00:00 Thaimble Scourge of the Pixies4707 [11126]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
17000 police guard olympic torch in Delhi	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
US army develops robotic suits	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Drunk Russian sleeps off knifing	4 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
Raving Loony Archbishop of Canterbury Strikes Again	3 00:00 Jereck Lumplump6568 [11126]
For senior, abortion a medium for art, political discourse (Yale sicko)	11 00:00 Woodrow Slusorong7967 [11126]
A Human Right To Not Wash Hands Before Serving Food (pdf)	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11123]
Dispute, not blasphemy, behind Hindu killing: HRCP	1 00:00 Rambler in California [11125]
Today's Idiot	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Two more deaders in Kurram ceasefire	0 [11126]
Teen suspended for call from dad in Iraq while at school	8 00:00 Jan [11128]

    
                23:57 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:35 JosephMendiola

                        23:23 Frank G

                        23:19 Pappy

                        23:11 JosephMendiola

                        22:42 JosephMendiola

                        22:40 Eric Jablow

                        22:38 Woodrow Slusorong7967

                        22:36 JosephMendiola

                        22:33 tu3031

                        22:32 JosephMendiola

                        22:26 Anonymoose

                        22:23 newc

                        22:21 JosephMendiola

                        22:14 Frank G

                        22:07 JDB

                        22:02 Frank G

                        21:59 DMFD

                        21:45 Woodrow Slusorong7967

                        21:43 Woodrow Slusorong7967

                        21:43 OldSpook

                        21:37 Frank G

                        21:33 Frank G

                        21:24 Lone Ranger

Who's in the News
42	[untagged]
6	Govt of Pakistan
4	Taliban
3	Hamas
3	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hezbollah
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Mahdi Army
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Global Jihad
1	TNSM
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-04-17
Boomer kills 50 at Iraq funeral

Wed 2008-04-16
60 die in AQI car booms

Tue 2008-04-15
Indonesia Jugs Two JI Big Turbans

Mon 2008-04-14
Tunisia jugs 19 for al Qaeda links

Sun 2008-04-13
More than 200 dead as battle rages in Baghdad

Sat 2008-04-12
Iraq military thumps Sadr City

Fri 2008-04-11
Gunnies Off Senior Sadr Aide in Najaf

Thu 2008-04-10
Nahal Oz fuel depot closed after attack. Surprise.

Wed 2008-04-09
Two Israelis killed as terrorists infiltrate Nahal Oz

Tue 2008-04-08
French Military Police Mobilized After Somalia Hijacking

Mon 2008-04-07
Sadr City assault strains cease-fire

Sun 2008-04-06
US troops move into Sadr City

Sat 2008-04-05
Jalaluddin Haqqani not dead, releases video, still 71

Fri 2008-04-04
Maliki Vows Crackdown in Baghdad

Thu 2008-04-03
Iraq commander leads convoy into Basra

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