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Sadrists collapse in Missan
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Live Fire Training Exercise for Afghan Army using real Talibunnies	2 00:00 Abu do you love [11127]
Tater Tots 'Up in Arms', they've got their Turbans in a knot.	11 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11125]
Good morning	6 00:00 Old Patriot [11123]
Five terrorists held, arms recovered	3 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11124]
Director of Saudi Academy arrested for failing to report alleged child abuse	5 00:00 Free Radical [11127]
68 displaced families return home in Diala	0 [11123]
Security operation in Missan turns into political process against Sadrists	0 [11124]
Sadrist aide complaints of arrests in Missan	0 [11123]
Suicide attack wounds five policemen in Mosul	1 00:00 McZoid [11127]
Israeli settlers fire rockets at Palestinians	3 00:00 Old Patriot [11124]
Frenchman freed in Afghanistan	0 [11123]
3 'suicide bombers' held in Rawalpindi	9 00:00 HalfEmpty [11124]
'Al-Qaeda' members killed in Iraq	0 [11124]
Amara operation continues	0 [11127]
Several killed in Somalistan fighting	0 [11124]
Deaths in Afghanistan bomb blast	0 [11123]
Dozens killed in Sri Lanka clashes	0 [11125]
4 LeT hard boyz banged in Kashmir valley encounters	0 [11123]
Fake currency printed in Pakistan?	5 00:00 Mitch H. [11125]
Taliban warn truckers to stop NATO oil supply	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Gallup Public Trust: MIlitary 72, Small Biz 60, Congress 12	8 00:00 RD [11128]
Canada's anti-terror legislation vs. Ottawa's Momin Khawaja	1 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [11126]
Massive protests against US-Iraqi security deal	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [11127]
Probe halts rebuilding of Iraqi city - possible corruption, say it isn't so	1 00:00 Procopius2k [11123]
Mayor kept most of ransom: police	0 [11124]
Guantanamo Prisoner Details Sleep Deprivation	12 00:00 xbalanke [11125]
Iran President Claims US Assassination Plot	8 00:00 Mitch H. [11128]
No Direct Talks with Israel Without US Presence- Syrian Official	2 00:00 Mitch H. [11127]
Anti-Communist and Terr 0perations of the 1970's	5 00:00 lotp [11123]
Real Moderate Muslims Organize on Campuses (note the plural)	4 00:00 McZoid [11123]
Indonesia: Muslims tolerant of minorities, say experts	0 [11126]
US sent no list ordering terrorist arrests: Rehman	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11124]
'War against terror is Pakistan's war'	1 00:00 Pappy [11124]
Fazl says JI workers attacked his vehicle	0 [11124]
No Taliban in Peshawar. Really. Honest.	0 [11124]
Djibouti alleges Eritrean incursion	2 00:00 Pappy [11126]
Hamas says smuggling to continue despite truce	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]
Hamas says Abbas envoys snub its Gaza leader	0 [11127]
Hamas spokesman voices rare optimism regarding Gaza truce	0 [11125]
Indon gov't report: MILF, Abu Sayyaf harbored Bali bombers	0 [11124]
'Govt shifting policy on tackling militancy'	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
NWFP govt and Taliban 'secretly' resume talks	0 [11124]
NWFP govt forms special force to counter terrorism	0 [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Law School to Sponsor Bush War Crimes Trial	0 [11123]
Hagel for VP?	4 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
I See Your Lapel Pin, and Raise You a New Great Seal	8 00:00 eltoroverde [11122]
Top Ten Communist Jokes	8 00:00 Herman Omusosing7573 [11126]
Browne casts doubt on Nato's long-term future	8 00:00 rjschwarz [11123]
Mugabe's men bring rape and torture to Harare suburbs	0 [11125]
Bahraini peace rally calls for national unity	0 [11122]
MDC mulls Zimbabwe vote boycott	0 [11123]
Zimbabwe: Former Allies Retract Their Support of Mugabe's Regime	3 00:00 Pappy [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
49% Say Government Should Regulate Internet	7 00:00 Spike Uniter [11126]
AP : Obama walks arrogance line	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
Spike Lee backs Obama, sees "Chocolate City"	12 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11128]
Does freedom of expression have a future in the Netherlands?	14 00:00 ryuge [11126]
A reminder from John F Kennedy	4 00:00 doc [11122]
In Iraq's Successes, the Seeds of Vulnerability	3 00:00 McZoid [11122]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Men in Space -- Terrific Pictures	0 [11126]
Spain's Popular Party striving not to be	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11126]
Cuba sees lifting of EU sanctions as good step	6 00:00 McZoid [11127]
Sunni Tehreek worker shot dead	0 [11124]
Thieves tortured in Karachi	1 00:00 Bob Glusoth2356 [11123]

    
                23:18 Spike Uniter

                        22:47 Herman Omusosing7573

                        22:28 Besoeker

                        22:08 ryuge

                        21:45 xbalanke

                        21:42 RD

                        21:39 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:21 Zhang Fei

                        21:07 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:05 Barbara Skolaut

                        20:47 trailing wife 

                        20:20 Frank G

                        20:19 Frank G

                        20:16 Free Radical

                        20:12 McZoid

                        20:11 Pappy

                        19:55 Nimble Spemble

                        19:45 Free Radical

                        19:44 Nimble Spemble

                        19:27 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6

                        19:22 Groting Bucket6626 aka Broadhead6

                        19:18 Redneck Jim

                        19:10 Cyber Sarge

                        19:08 Frank G

Who's in the News
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5	Taliban
4	Mahdi Army
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hamas
2	Abu Sayyaf
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Global Jihad
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	al-Qaeda
1	ISI
1	Islamic Courts
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Jund al-Sham
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-06-21
Sadrists collapse in Missan

Fri 2008-06-20
Israel-Hamas truce begins

Thu 2008-06-19
Talibs flee Arghandab for their lives

Wed 2008-06-18
Talibs destroy bridges in preparation for Arghandab battle

Tue 2008-06-17
Muntaz Dogmush deader than a rock

Mon 2008-06-16
Hundred of Talibs swarm Arghandab district of Kandahar

Sun 2008-06-15
Karzai threatens to send troops across Pak border

Sat 2008-06-14
Hamas: Enormous kaboom in Beit Lahiya preparation for quality attack

Fri 2008-06-13
Talibs Attack Kandahar Kalaboose With Car Boom, Free Inmates

Thu 2008-06-12
Pakistain, US differ over border airstrike

Wed 2008-06-11
Somali Islamist head rejects UN-sponsored pact

Tue 2008-06-10
Sufi Mohammed survives Taliban kaboom attempt

Mon 2008-06-09
Hero of Anbar Would Stir a Revolt in Afghanistan

Sun 2008-06-08
G8 energy chiefs meet as oil soars

Sat 2008-06-07
U.S. court upholds Qaeda conviction in Bush murder plot

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