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Hakimullah Mehsud appointed Baitullah's successor
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iraq broadcasts truck bomber video confession	2 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Senior Al-Qaeda Leader in Syria to Revive Iraq Network	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Two soldiers killed in attack on checkpoint in Thailand	0 [11125]
Good morning	0 [11127]
Iran uncovers 'Zionist plot' against defense nominee	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
Two Pakistani students arrested in UK raids return	4 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
20 houses of militants dynamited in Swat	0 [11127]
Hamas to attempt 'reeducation' of detained ultra-Islamists	3 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Yemen strikes rebel hideouts as revolt continues	0 [11126]
Yemen seizes Iranian-made arms in rebel caches	0 [11125]
Armed Men Set Afghan Votes on Fire	1 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Taliban chop off Afghan voters fingers	4 00:00 WolfDog [11130]
Another BDR man dies	1 00:00 john frum [11125]
Purbo Banglar commie killed in encounter with police	0 [11125]
Two children dead after rocket attack in Landi Kotal	0 [11126]
Car bomb kills two Ansar-ul-Islam men in Peshawar	3 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Hakimullah Mehsud appointed Baitullah's successor	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Iranians rocket Pak border town, kill two	1 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
Kanju blast kills 2 security men	0 [11126]
5 killed in violence in Somali capital	0 [11128]
Hundreds of Nigerian oil militants surrender arms	1 00:00 gromky [11128]
Pakistani Taliban interrogate Mehsud family	2 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Berlusconi to meet Gadhafi in Libya amid Lockerbie protests	3 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Islamist banned from addressing fundraiser in UK	1 00:00 trailing wife [11134]
FBI director outraged by Lockerbie bomber release	1 00:00 ed [11129]
Secret report reveals Labour is failing troops	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Gordon Brown in new storm over freed Lockerbie bomber	6 00:00 DoDo [11131]
Irans Rafsanjani urges factions to end turmoil	0 [11126]
Somali president calls for Ramadan ceasefire	3 00:00 flash91 [11132]
Ahmadinejad aide says jail improves health condition	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Observers highlight Afghan poll irregularities	0 [11129]
'Two-state solution only serves Israeli interests'	1 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [11122]
Iraq says security forces may have aided bombers	1 00:00 Glenmore [11125]
Mangal on 'outcomes' of possible operation	0 [11128]
Curbing militant clerics	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
PFLP demands investigation into reports of Israeli organ harvesting	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
Freedom only solution to Kashmir dispute: Yasin	0 [11124]
US envoy pledges to help Darfur rebels unite	0 [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russian company develops heavy UAV for military use	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Venezuelans march over schools law, police use gas	0 [11127]
Israeli police arrest Palestinian patricide suspect in Galilee	0 [11125]
After Bermuda, hurricane Bill heads toward US	6 00:00 DarthVader [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Devil in the details in Aussie terror case	0 [11128]
Marine Asks Him Congressman: "I've kept my oath, do you intend to keep yours?"	13 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
Could Afghanistan Become Obama's Vietnam?	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Saudi Arabia: Terrorism with Degrees in Higher Education	1 00:00 Clomosing Barnsmell5791 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
What Really Happened Last Week in Montana	10 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Illinois pollution enforcement hampered by politics	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11131]
Tax rate to increase 21 percent	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11129]
Daschle Has Ear of White House and Health Industry	5 00:00 DMFD [11126]
Time for an Old Barakee beer.	4 00:00 Waldemar Thoque7169 [11135]

    
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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Iran
4	TTP
2	Taliban
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Hamas
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Islamic Courts
1	Islamic Jihad
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	PFLP
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2009-08-23
Hakimullah Mehsud appointed Baitullah's successor

Sat 2009-08-22
Karzai, Abdullah declare victory in Afghan vote

Fri 2009-08-21
Lockerbie bomber home in Libya amid US anger

Thu 2009-08-20
Maulvi Faqir claims TTP leadership, Muslim Khan replaces Omer

Wed 2009-08-19
Khatami, Karroubi join Mousavi's Green movement

Tue 2009-08-18
Maulvi Omar nabbed

Mon 2009-08-17
Maulvi Nazir one with the ages

Sun 2009-08-16
Iran chooses hardliner to head judiciary. Wotta surprise.

Sat 2009-08-15
Eight killed, 80 injured in Hamas, radicals clashes

Fri 2009-08-14
Missing cargo ship found near Cape Verde

Thu 2009-08-13
Seven Pak preachers gunned down in Puntland mosque

Wed 2009-08-12
Georgia Man Guilty In Terrorism Trial

Tue 2009-08-11
Kuwait arrests al-Qaida linked group

Mon 2009-08-10
Tests say Noordin Mohammad Top's not the dead guy

Sun 2009-08-09
Surprise! Abbas reelected Fatah chief

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