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Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads for home
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Radar data shows 2 small boats near damaged Japanese tanker before attack	5 00:00 Pappy [11131]
Good morning	9 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11124]
Lebanon charges colonel with spying for Israel	2 00:00 phil_b [11127]
France To Aid Indonesia Hunting for Terror Suspect	0 [11128]
Algerian Sellers of Mobile Phones and Chips Help Fund Terrorists	1 00:00 Black Charlie [11126]
Gunmen Murder the Border and Tribal Affairs Head of Zabul, Wife	0 [11124]
Construction Worker Dies in Bomb Attack in S. Afghanistan	0 [11129]
Afghans Stage Protests Against NATO in E Afghanistan	3 00:00 Thusolet Prince of the French2994 [11126]
Two 'LJ men' held for killing of MPA	0 [11123]
Uganda Charges 32 in July 11th Bombing in Kampala	0 [11128]
Rebels Kill 3 Indian Soldiers in Congo	0 [11134]
PA intelligence Officer Interred with Military Honors	2 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
Mauritanian Court Orders Extradition of Kidnapper to Mali	0 [11125]
Nork Defection Fails, 1 Fighter Pilot Dead	4 00:00 mojo [11125]
Insurgents, Police Clash Amid Pakistan Flooding	2 00:00 Thusolet Prince of the French2994 [11128]
Iraq: Notorious Shiite Warlord Returns to Baghdad	0 [11131]
More Details on the Shootout at the Holiday Inn Juarez	0 [11126]
Fatah al-Islam Confirms Death of Leaders in Lebanon: SITE	0 [11124]
More Mexican Mayhem	2 00:00 Thusolet Prince of the French2994 [11131]
Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads for home	18 00:00 Sherry [11132]
FBI: 'No danger to the public' from powder mailed to Republican candidate	2 00:00 Besoeker [11125]
Anti-Taliban Militiamen killed in Peshawar	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Thai army wants replacement for US made airship	0 [11124]
9/11 Responders w/ health problems to Zero: Focus on Zadroga health bill, not Ground Zero mosque	0 [11129]
MILF offers help with abducted Chinese businessman	1 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
Woman accused of witchcraft gunned down in Gaza	4 00:00 Frank G [11132]
Mosque Developers Won't Say They Won't Take $$$ From SA or Iran	3 00:00 Swanimote [11129]
New US ambassador to Iraq arrives in Baghdad	0 [11123]
Turk embassy attacker ex-collaborator: lawyer	0 [11127]
Security Situation Shutters 930 Polling Centers	1 00:00 JohnQC [11124]
Afghanistan Seeks 10,000 Local Police Recruits	0 [11124]
Taliban will not be allowed to take advantage of crisis: Malik	0 [11127]
Thailand blocks WikiLeaks	0 [11124]
Nork Arty Park Found by Deforestation	2 00:00 746 [11126]
Mosque Developer Rejects Meeting With Paterson	2 00:00 Dave UK [11127]
Iran refuses talks with US in current climate	2 00:00 Mike Ramsey [11135]
Karzai snuggles up with Russers	0 [11130]
French preacher slams Europes Islamic groups	3 00:00 Dave UK [11130]
Allawi says to intensify talks with Sadrists	0 [11126]
Nork TV Station Shows Newest Main Battle Tank	11 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Staten Island 9/11 'Postcards' monument vandalized	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Constipated Budget Office Forecast, Bad for Donks	1 00:00 Mike Ramsey [11133]
Muslim employee sues US Disneyland over headscarf ban	11 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
FuelCell powered UAV - planned 6000 kilometres range	4 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [11126]
Surprise Jump, Unforeseen, Unexpected Climb, Weekly Unemployment Claims Rise to 500,000	5 00:00 DepotGuy [11125]
New Twists In War On Drugs	6 00:00 Anonymoose [11135]
Crazed Sex Poodle calls for protests over government apathy re climate change	3 00:00 tu3031 [11130]
Two Dems Go On Hunger Strike So They Can Debate Rep. Duncan Hunter	7 00:00 Cravilet Pelosi1212 [11127]
Crazy air show accident - wing falls off - plane parachutes to safe landing	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11124]
Holder may sue Sheriff Joe for not cooperating with ~~tantrum~~ "investigation"	10 00:00 newc [11129]
RNC ad poking fun at Dems' Steven Slater style bailout from AF1, without slowing down for beer!	0 [11127]
US Bankruptcy Filings At Nearly 5-Year High	5 00:00 Thusolet Prince of the French2994 [11129]
9th Circuit Sez Run Off from Logging Roads Pollution	7 00:00 OregonGuy [11128]
UN Amasses Half of Needed Relief Funds for Pakistain	0 [11130]
Aide's death not suicide	1 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
The Army's New Artillery Explosive Could Phase Out TNT Entirely Within a Decade	7 00:00 Lemuel Snaving2033 [11127]
Kenyan Man Sentenced 16 years for Selling Albino	1 00:00 Besoeker [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Fannie & Freddie: TheTitanic circling back to hit the same iceberg.	0 [11129]
Firefox( and Chrome) plug in to block Stephens Media sites	17 00:00 Don Vito Ulaviger7159 [11127]
Winning the clash of civilzations	2 00:00 Thusolet Prince of the French2994 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Kass: "Blago Juror wanted smoking gun"	3 00:00 lex [11133]
Nevada Senate: Reid (D) 47%, Angle (R) 47%	5 00:00 gorb [11128]
Ohio Governor Race Moves to Leans GOP From Toss-Up	1 00:00 DMFD [11129]
Pennsylvania Senate: Toomey (R) 46%, Sestak (D) 37%	0 [11127]
Ohio Senate: Portman (R) 45%, Fisher (D) 37%	0 [11125]
Florida Senate: Rubio (R) 38%, Crist (I) 33%, Meek (D) 21%	6 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Washington Senate: Murray (D) 49% Rossi (R) 47%	4 00:00 Glenmore [11131]
Bell California Employees, Officials Received $900,000 in Loans	2 00:00 Cyber Sarge [11131]
Barney sez abolish Freddie and Fannie	22 00:00 newc [11130]
Obama succeeds in uniting everyone in L.A.	9 00:00 49 Pan [11132]

    
                00:08 Sherry

                        23:41 Don Vito Ulaviger7159

                        23:39 Mike Ramsey

                        23:35 Mike Ramsey

                        23:35 Pappy

                        23:25 rjschwarz

                        23:17 Sherry

                        23:12 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:45 SteveS

                        22:40 Shinerong Panda4460

                        22:01 Mike Hunt

                        21:36 newc

                        21:27 newc

                        21:25 tu3031

                        21:22 newc

                        21:19 newc

                        20:59  Anonymoose

                        20:53 Skunky Glins****

                        20:51 lex

                        20:48 lex

                        20:46 tu3031

                        20:45 OldSpook

                        20:44 lex

                        19:50 Frank G

Who's in the News
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3	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Commies
2	Govt of Iran
2	TTP
2	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Global Jihad
1	al-Shabaab

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2010-08-19
Goodbye Iraq: Last US combat brigade heads for home

Wed 2010-08-18
Turks capture raving Paleostinian at Tel Aviv embassy

Tue 2010-08-17
41 Die in Suicide Bombing of Iraq Army Recruiting Center

Mon 2010-08-16
AZ Sheriff: Border Patrol Abandoning Parts Of Border

Sun 2010-08-15
Dronezap ices 12 turbans in Haqqaniland

Sat 2010-08-14
B.O. defends plans for mosque near ground zero

Fri 2010-08-13
Durango: Mexican Army Bags 12 Bad Guys; 5 Others Die

Thu 2010-08-12
Afghan army reaches target strength

Wed 2010-08-11
Nuevo Leon: Mexican Army Seizes $1.3 Million in Cash, Drugs

Tue 2010-08-10
Hezbollah accuses Israel of Hariri assassination

Mon 2010-08-09
Indonesian police arrest Bashir on terror charges

Sun 2010-08-08
60 killed in triple bombing in Basra

Sat 2010-08-07
10 Medical Aid Workers Murdered Near Kabul

Fri 2010-08-06
Tamaulipas: Car Bomb Explodes at State Police HQ

Thu 2010-08-05
Chief of Frontier Constabulary rubbed out in suicide attack

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