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Iraq car bomb kills 21
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
American Trainer Taken Prisoner in South Ossetian?	11 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
US Begins Flying Georgian Troops Home from Iraq	15 00:00 Halliburton - Asymmetrical Reply Division [11127]
Now Russia Blaming Turkey	27 00:00 3dc [11133]
Massive Armada Details	7 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11125]
Eight suspects killed as violence escalates in Xinjiang	0 [11126]
To our esteemed contributors	4 00:00 .5MT [11124]
Iraqi Qaeda punk claims to have 16 notches on his Kalashnikov - 5 women	7 00:00 James Carville [11124]
Australian military says key Taliban commander captured	2 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
Russian jets targeted major oil pipeline: Georgia	39 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Russia Using Ballistic Missiles And Strategic Bombers To Attack Georgia	20 00:00 KBK [11126]
Good morning	0 [11124]
48 Tiger rebels, 7 soldiers killed in Sri Lanka fighting	0 [11127]
Afghan police say 20 Taliban killed	0 [11127]
Three injured in rocket attacks on trailers	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11123]
Mangal Bagh's ex-bodyguard beheaded in Bara	0 [11126]
14 killed as Kurram clashes enter fifth day	0 [11125]
Militants blow up police checkpost in Peshawar	0 [11127]
Forces retreat from Bajaur	0 [11123]
Militants kill eight policemen near Swat	0 [11127]
Iraq car bomb kills 21	2 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [11128]
EU imposes new sanctions against Iran	4 00:00 James Carville [11126]
Gaza militants fire Qassam rocket into western Negev	0 [11124]
Explosives defused at French Basque resorts	0 [11125]
1 dead in series of Xinjiang explosions	1 00:00 McZoid [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Karzai urges world to target militants in Pakistan	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11133]
Gitmo judge blamed for light sentence against terrorist	0 [11126]
Pakistani diplomats visit US-held terror suspect	0 [11125]
Jammu burns with pent-up anger	0 [11129]
Taunting the Bear	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11123]
Wheres the money?	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [11124]
Iraq demands ''very clear'' US troop timeline	5 00:00 liberalhawk [11123]
No educated Muslim can support Taliban: Imran	9 00:00 tipper [11129]
'Government should enforce writ in Tribal Areas'	0 [11125]
Taliban face public anger for blowing up power pylon	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Taliban warn MPs against voting for Musharraf	0 [11124]
El Salvador reduces Iraq troop numbers	1 00:00 trailing wife [11124]
Shrine clash threatens to tear Kashmir from India	2 00:00 john frum [11127]
US plans Fata offensive	1 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
Bajaur braces for major operation	0 [11123]
Lebanon Minister: Countdown to reclaim Shebaa has started	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11123]
MP Tueni criticizes Hezbollah weapons	0 [11123]
Lebanon refuses to free 4 Generals linked to Hariri murder	0 [11125]
Tehran: New Iran sanctions 'harm' West	1 00:00 Mullah Bobby [11124]
Hindu hooligans torch 13 houses of Muslims in Indian occupied Kashmir	2 00:00 john frum [11124]
We'll capture some towns, warn Naxals	1 00:00 john frum [11124]
Lawyers for Omar Khadr sue Canadian PM	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11126]
Yemen probes reports of piracy	1 00:00 Richard Donaldson-Alves [11122]
Syria bars repeat visit by UN nuclear experts	2 00:00 Korora [11124]
Hamas leader vows to include West Bank in its control	0 [11124]
Somali pirates receive ransom, release Germans	1 00:00 Karl Doenitz [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
US ambassador to UN calls Russian attacks "campaign of terror"	0 [11125]
Russia invades Georgia - Baltic response	13 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [11135]
Ruskis Claim to Sink Georgian Ship	2 00:00 linker [11126]
Massive explosions at Toronto propane plant	5 00:00 Abu do you love [11129]
Russias Invasion of South Ossetia: The Kosovo Precedent In Play?	2 00:00 tipper [11135]
Ukraine says it reserves right to bar Russian navy	5 00:00 OldSpook [11126]
Information Dissemination: Observing the Outbreak of War In Georgia	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11124]
DX the Georgians at these freqs	1 00:00 McZoid [11124]
Russia Orders Destruction of US Naval Armada	23 00:00 rjschwarz [11127]
Impeachment cannot be challenged: Naik	0 [11123]
U.N. calls second session on Georgia violence	1 00:00 Thromoth Sinatra9263 [11124]
African Union suspends Mauritania over coup	0 [11125]
Mbeki in Zimbabwe for power-sharing talks	0 [11127]
McCain's ''Vegas Vacation''	0 [11124]
Parties must bid goodbye to front organisations	1 00:00 online poker [11126]
Thousands march in Spain's Basque region for independence	2 00:00 john frum [11125]
Stage set for Musharraf's impeachment; NA session on Monday	0 [11124]
Perv should obtain fresh vote of confidence: Gilani	0 [11125]
At least 15 killed in S. Sudan clash over cattle	1 00:00 McZoid [11126]
Russia, Georgia seek control of South Ossetia capital	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11123]
Defiant junta to form new Mauritanian government	0 [11126]
Russian troops take control of South Ossetian capital	0 [11128]
Georgian Forces Break through Tskhinvali Defense	1 00:00 newc [11125]
Russia Prepares for Naval Blockade of Georgia	0 [11122]
Turkish surprise: Compromise ruling re: Islamicist party	4 00:00 3dc [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama Figures He'll Come From Behind	7 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Russian moves in the Americas	0 [11126]
Washington Post Sunday Op-Ed: How The Surge Worked	2 00:00 Bobby [11130]
Magabe's biggest sin.	3 00:00 Xenophon [11123]
Georgia's volatile risk-taker has gone over the brink	0 [11126]
Hizbullahs global reach	0 [11122]
Russia: The other struggle Part One - A crumbling Diarchy	3 00:00 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields [11130]
Will Musharraf make Zardari chew in his own juices?	2 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11131]
Some new insights into Kashmir	10 00:00 rjschwarz [11131]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Headline Writing - New York Times Style	0 [11122]
Science close to unveiling invisible man	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11123]
Llama fetus ritual to help Bolivia's Morales?	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11123]
Eating kangaroos can save the planet?	15 00:00 Red Dawg [11126]

    
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                        23:35 JosephMendiola

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                        23:21 tipper

                        23:20 3dc

                        23:18 Abdominal Snowman

                        23:17 Halliburton Earthquake Division

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                        22:01 M. Murcek

Who's in the News
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9	TTP
5	Govt of Pakistan
3	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Syria
2	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
1	al-Qaeda
1	Hizbul Mujaheddin
1	Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
1	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Taliban
1	Global Jihad

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2008-08-10
Iraq car bomb kills 21

Sat 2008-08-09
US tourist dies in Beijing attack

Fri 2008-08-08
Russia invades Georgia

Thu 2008-08-07
Paleo hard boy Jihad Jaraa survives ''assassination attempt'' in Ireland

Wed 2008-08-06
Bin Laden's Driver Guilty

Tue 2008-08-05
Philippine Supremes halt MILF autonomy deal

Mon 2008-08-04
16 officers killed,16 wounded in an attack in Xinjiang

Sun 2008-08-03
''Assad's right hand man'' assassinated in Syria

Sat 2008-08-02
Taliban deny al-Qaida No. 2 hit by missile

Fri 2008-08-01
189 arrested, curfew lifted in Diyala

Thu 2008-07-31
Qaeda big turban in Afghanistan killed in US airstrike

Wed 2008-07-30
Gilani in Washington; Paks raid Haqqani's empty madrassa in N Wazoo

Tue 2008-07-29
Military offensive under way in Diyala

Mon 2008-07-28
Mudhat Mursi: Dead Again?

Sun 2008-07-27
3 people killed in second day of Tripoli festivities

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