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Detained militant in Iraq details World Cup plot
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Times Square Bomb Suspect Had Multiple Targets	3 00:00 DMFD [11134]
Congress Says U.S. Repeated 9/11 Failures in Christmas Day Bombing Plot	0 [11132]
Detained militant in Iraq details World Cup plot	0 [11128]
Taliban Mujahideen Captured Weapons From Us Base	2 00:00 Grunt_0369 [11129]
No bail for man accused of Qaeda computer aid	0 [11127]
Egypt arrests 16 Palestinian Islamic Jihadis	0 [11127]
Two officials, one terrorist killed in southern Thailand	0 [11132]
Kabul suicide car bombing targets Nato troops	0 [11125]
First American flies Mi-35 HIND in combat - Maj. Caleb Nimmo	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
Russian captain and one other abducted by pirates off Cameroon - were on Arctic Sea cargo ship	2 00:00 gromky [11132]
More Mexican Mayhem	6 00:00 Frank G [11135]
Good morning	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11131]
Anti-Qaeda Sunni imams slaughtered in Iraq	3 00:00 lord garth [11132]
6 officials injured in Quetta blast	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Indian Naxal rebels blow up bus, kill 40	0 [11129]
TTP leader surrenders in Sargodha	0 [11130]
One soldier, 26 Taliban killed in Orakzai	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Police detonate bomb, find cache in Kirkuk	0 [11126]
8 wanted persons detained in Amara	0 [11130]
German synagogue attacked by arsonists	4 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [11136]
India Maoist rebels kill many in bus attack	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Times Square bomb suspect to face court	0 [11128]
Feel good story of the day /sarc	3 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11129]
Appointment Of Admiral Seen As Key In 9/11 Trial Switch	0 [11132]
Egyptian ties not snapped, says Hamas	0 [11126]
Iran Prepared to Block Gulf Oil and Wreck Western Economies	22 00:00 JosephMendiola [11136]
Yemen sentences Somali pirates to death	1 00:00 JohnQC [11131]
Juarez Cartel Bad Guy Recaptured	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Leadership of the Pakistani Taliban(s)	0 [11129]
Ex-candidate's disappearance rattles Mexico	6 00:00 USN, Ret. [11127]
India tests nuclear-capable Agni-II missile	0 [11129]
U.S. Army recalls substandard helmets	0 [11125]
Musharraf initiates political contacts to garner support	0 [11129]
Abductors free all hostages in Hangu	0 [11127]
Malik gets presidential pardon	0 [11126]
Court upholds conviction of Rehman Malik Afzal Khan	0 [11128]
Army chief will not get extension	0 [11131]
Yemen launches operation to free hostages	0 [11126]
Nine Baath-linked candidates to take Iraq seats	0 [11129]
Israel tells diplomats it will stop Gaza aid boats	1 00:00 Cyber Sarge [11129]
Iraqiya seeks to form gov't after recount	0 [11125]
Iran makes nuclear offer, but West unconvinced	0 [11131]
Iran nuclear deal could put Obama in bind	4 00:00 gorb [11132]
Russia welcomes new Iran nuclear deal	1 00:00 lex [11127]
Uribe points to evidence of ETA-FARC link	1 00:00 lotp [11131]
Deputy PM discusses withdrawal with U.S. commander	0 [11125]
Activists to Keep Sending Propaganda Leaflets to N. Korea	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Cheonan Investigators Find Pieces of Torpedo Propeller	6 00:00 Pappy [11132]
Israeli Microbot Fires Pencil-Sized Rockets to Stop Bombs	4 00:00 Old Patriot [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Burka rage as female lawyer rips veil off Muslim woman in French clothes shop	3 00:00 Frank G [11131]
How Steve Jobs Blew $10.3 Billion on "The Dumbest Trade Ever"	2 00:00 phil_b [11127]
South Korea: North responsible for torpedo attack on warship	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Nork Torpedo Screw, Ruskie or ChiCom?	0 [11129]
Blowout: The Deepwater Horizon Disaster	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Arizona Strikes Again	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Texas doctors opting out of Medicare at alarming rate	11 00:00 Dale [11133]
Bishop Says Nun is Automatically Excommunicated for Rubberstamping Hospital Abortion	0 [11131]
'Remote Wiping' of Smartphones a Problem for Security Agencies	0 [11131]
16 Illegals Sue Arizona Rancher	18 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Doctor's Suggest 'ceremonial nick' to prevent female circumcision	3 00:00 M. Murcek [11125]
Obama's aunt granted U.S. asylum, 6 years after she was to be deported to Kenya	4 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Guardian Blog: Thai Army units may be fighting other units	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Commencement Speaker Booed in Tucson	19 00:00 Frank G [11130]
F-16s Shadow Ultralight After Incursion from Mexico	4 00:00 Cyber Sarge [11127]
Rhode Island school rehires fired teachers	5 00:00 Procopius2k [11129]
Medvedev pays tribute to Ukrainian victims of Stalin famine	7 00:00 Bernardz [11134]
Heroic 8-Year-Old Boy Saves His 4-Year-Old Sister From Abductor	3 00:00 Keeney [11128]
Engineer accuses BP of ignoring damaged oil well safety gear	0 [11126]
Selling space in the doomsday bunker	7 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
India to audit all Chinese telecom gear	7 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11131]
Fears of brain drain as renowned UK scientists move to Canada	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11129]
World War II ace, Col. Walker 'Bud' Mahurin, dies at 91	2 00:00 Broadhead6 [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Bye bye Europe	5 00:00 tipper [11131]
What It Means If Specter's Sent Packing	8 00:00 ed [11134]
Holder Tightens Grip on Intelligence Agencies	8 00:00 CrazyFool [11132]
Iran's Nuclear Coup	4 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Now, a fatwa against birthday celebration!	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
How to stop the Mega-Mosque'	10 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11127]
Crypto founder of Global Warming religion discovered.. ..Tiny Tim!	1 00:00 Mr. Bill [11133]
U.S. Mission Posts Scores of UN Internal Reports	0 [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Venezuela Temporarily Halts Trading in its own Bonds	3 00:00 tu3031 [11133]
Woody Allen endorses Obama for absolute dictator	7 00:00 ed [11132]
You want a real red-blooded political ad? THIS is a real red-blooded political ad!	2 00:00 Deacon Blues [11127]
Rev Wright: 'Obama threw me under the bus'	1 00:00 Mike [11132]
Rev. Wright Complains 0 'Threw Me Under the Bus'	4 00:00 DepotGuy [11128]
Candidate's Words on Vietnam Service Differ From History	10 00:00 Pearl Wheater8574 [11125]
Cocaine smuggling Nigerian pol arrested at Lagos airport	2 00:00 Mike [11124]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2010-05-18
Detained militant in Iraq details World Cup plot

Mon 2010-05-17
Somali fighting kills 24, chaos in parliament

Sun 2010-05-16
Qaeda in Iraq 'names replacements for slain leaders'

Sat 2010-05-15
Woman in a veil knifed British MP in the gut

Fri 2010-05-14
Iraqi and Iranian soldiers trade fire on border

Thu 2010-05-13
5 killed in Jakarta anti-terror raids

Wed 2010-05-12
French parliament unanimously bans burka

Tue 2010-05-11
Russers: Captured Somali pirates ''dead''

Mon 2010-05-10
At least 99 killed in attacks across Iraq

Sun 2010-05-09
'Pakistan Taliban' behind Times Square bomb plot

Sat 2010-05-08
Uighur big turban reported titzup in Pak

Fri 2010-05-07
Mullah Atiqullah captured in Afghanistan

Thu 2010-05-06
Death sentence for Kasab

Wed 2010-05-05
Iraqi Troops Arrest Head of Qaeda-Linked Ansar al-Islam

Tue 2010-05-04
Pakistani-American Arrested in Times Square Plot

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