Rantburg

Today

Mon 09/16/2013

Sun 09/15/2013

Sat 09/14/2013

Fri 09/13/2013

Thu 09/12/2013

Wed 09/11/2013

Tue 09/10/2013

Archives

		556882 articles and 1922954 comments are archived on Rantburg. Today: 65 articles and 141 comments as of 14:51.
Post a news link Post your own article

Area:	WoT Operations	WoT Background	Non-WoT	Opinion	Politix
US Consulate in Herat hit by car boom
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US Consulate in Herat hit by car boom	2 06:34 g(r)omgoru [11137]
Terror Attacks & Attempts You Never Heard About: Jan-Sept 2013	0 [11123]
Monitor: Islamist rebels kill 12 Alawites in Syrian village	4 15:50 Shipman [11127]
Israel says will act if WMDs transferred to Hezbollah	6 17:27 Pappy [11132]
Jerusalem court convicts Hamas 'charity' workers	0 [11125]
Good morning	2 09:09 Procopius2k [11130]
American jihadi believed killed by al-Shabab in Somalia	3 09:56 Pappy [11125]
U.S. total of Syrian gas deaths could include bomb casualties	2 06:37 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Jubaland Prez escapes unhurt after car bomb attack	0 [11127]
Muslim rebel clashes spread to second southern Philippine island	1 23:54 JosephMendiola [11128]
Philippine troops battle Abu Sayyaf in Basilan	0 [11126]
China Sentences 3 to Death over Xinjiang Unrest	0 [11124]
2 Dead as Nigerian Police Station Hit with Bombs, RPGs	0 [11127]
Karachi descends into violence after arrest of Muttahida man	0 [11124]
Yemen court clears 5 Saudis over Qaeda-linked plot	0 [11129]
Nigerian army says kills 10 Boko Haram Islamists in gunfight	0 [11127]
Cairo Accuses Hamas of Training Egyptian Militants	4 14:02 remoteman [11126]
Sinai Jihadists Say They killed Egyptian Soldiers	0 [11133]
Egypt Tanks Cross Fence Leading to Gaza	2 15:47 Shipman [11128]
Egypt Extends State of Emergency by Two Months	0 [11132]
IDF Arrests 4 Palestinians With Molotov Cocktails South Of Hebron	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
NSA disguised itself as Google to spy, say reports	7 19:35 JosephMendiola [11130]
Al-Qaeda-linked group takes responsibility for Sinai bombing	1 19:53 JosephMendiola [11131]
Egypt's Pope Tawadros II demands amendments to constitution	1 04:03 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11127]
Govt to raise its case on drone attacks at the UN: FO	0 [11126]
Syria's words alone on chemical weapons not enough: Kerry	2 09:04 Procopius2k [11126]
Turkey's Erdogan says Assad buying time on chemical weapons	4 15:51 Shipman [11126]
Egypt's Nour Party condemns restrictions on mosques	0 [11127]
Pakistan Taliban discuss peace talks offer	0 [11125]
Assad Says U.S. Must Stop 'Threats, Arming Rebels'	7 17:23 USN, Ret. [11131]
Raad Denies Hizbullah Adopting 'Autonomous Security' in Dahieh	0 [11127]
Arrest Warrant Issued against Suspect in Ballouneh Rockets Case	0 [11126]
Russia Warns of 'Catastrophe' if N.Korea Restarts Reactor	2 07:37 Au Auric [11130]
U.S. Urges Egypt to Lift Emergency State, Send Detainees to Civilian Courts	1 09:36 Jack Salami [11130]
Syria Chemical Arms Destruction 'Immensely Difficult'	0 [11130]
Free Syrian Army Rebels Reject Russian Chemical Arms Plan	4 14:25 Pappy [11126]
Lavrov Says Syria Arms Handover Makes Strike 'Unnecessary'	0 [11128]
UN report: Syria war crimes deepen in battle for territory	2 09:00 Procopius2k [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Skip work, have sex: Russians celebrate 'day of conception'	6 17:31 Pappy [11129]
Indian court orders hanging of 4 attackers in Delhi gang rape case	3 12:27 DarthVader [11132]
New anti-government protests hit Turkey	0 [11128]
Algeria salafists denounce love celebration	2 14:42 Frank G [11127]
Spain Seizes 800 Kilos of Cocaine from Yacht	3 20:20 Frank G [11125]
Iceland Suspends EU Accession Talks Indefinitely	6 21:17 Alaska Paul [11128]
MQM's Nadeem Hashmi sent on week long physical remand	0 [11128]
Three migrant labourers gunned down in Gwadar	0 [11129]
Villagers lynch two Islamabad policemen	0 [11124]
Algeria president shifts key posts to 'control succession'	0 [11126]
Pledge of Allegiance skipped, Muslim poem read at Boston school on 9/11	14 16:06 Procopius2k [11135]
Falling pants foil robbery	2 18:09 Snavise Cholurt4299 [11129]
Obama's Foreign Policy	2 15:59 Uncle Phester [11130]
Feral Pig Drinks 18 Beers, Fights Cow.	7 15:53 Shipman [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Putin Saves Assad's Bacon steps on Farsi Feets	0 [11132]
Israels 20-year nightmare	0 [11130]
Olympus Has Fallen	7 20:09 Zenobia Floger6220 [11130]
Two decades after the Oslo Accords, few prospects for peace	2 07:24 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Putin Makes Obama Pay a High Price for Syria Escape	7 13:14 Bob Snore6814 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Biden Calls Republicans 'Neanderthals'	12 22:21 Mullah Richard [11128]
Merkel Rival Causes Storm with Carlos Danger-like Middle-Finger Photo	0 [11125]
Everything you need to know about Jeffrey Thompson's alleged secret effort to boost Hillary Clinton	2 09:35 Frank G [11127]
The Louisiana GOP Gains a Convert	1 07:58 Besoeker [11126]
Senate Panel OKs Measure Defining A Journalist	2 08:50 Procopius2k [11135]
Emails show IRS' Lois Lerner specifically targeted tea party	0 [11129]
Faces of meth: 'Five years of Obama' edition [SLIDESHOW]	2 09:28 Frank G [11128]
Official Arizona GOP Body Passes Formal Rebuke of John McCain	4 22:04 jvalentour [11127]

    
                23:54 JosephMendiola

                        22:21 Mullah Richard

                        22:04 jvalentour

                        21:17 Alaska Paul

                        20:29 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        20:20 Frank G

                        20:09 Zenobia Floger6220

                        19:53 JosephMendiola

                        19:35 JosephMendiola

                        19:17 Barbara

                        19:05 Angie Schultz

                        18:49 Woodrow Guelph8541

                        18:09 Snavise Cholurt4299

                        17:31 Pappy

                        17:30 Besoeker

                        17:27 Pappy

                        17:27 USN, Ret.

                        17:23 USN, Ret.

                        17:21 USN, Ret.

                        17:01 Besoeker

                        17:01 Bright Pebbles

                        16:39 3dc

                        16:06 Procopius2k

                        16:05 Thing From Snowy Mountain

Who's in the News
31	[untagged]
7	Govt of Syria
5	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
2	Boko Haram
2	al-Qaeda in Sinai Peninsula
2	Salafists
1	TTP
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	al-Nusra
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Shabaab
1	Commies
1	East Turkestan Islamic Movement
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	Narcos

On Sale now!

A multi-volume chronology and reference guide set detailing three years of the Mexican Drug War between 2010 and 2012.

Rantburg.com and borderlandbeat.com correspondent and author Chris Covert presents his first non-fiction work detailing the drug and gang related violence in Mexico.

Chris gives us Mexican press dispatches of drug and gang war violence over three years, presented in a multi volume set intended to chronicle the death, violence and mayhem which has dominated Mexico for six years.

Click here for more information

Meet the Mods
In no particular order...

Steve White

Seafarious

tu3031

badanov

sherry

ryuge

GolfBravoUSMC

Bright Pebbles

trailing wife

Gloria

Fred

Besoeker

Glenmore

Frank G

3dc

Skidmark

Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2013-09-13
US Consulate in Herat hit by car boom

Thu 2013-09-12
American Islamic militant eats dirt in Somalia

Wed 2013-09-11
Egypt bans unlicensed mosque preachers in crackdown on Islamists

Tue 2013-09-10
Syria 'welcomes' proposal to hand over control of chemical weapons

Mon 2013-09-09
Russia To Pencilneck: Give Up Chem Arsenal Or Face US Alone

Sun 2013-09-08
Nigerian army says kills 50 Boko Haram Islamists

Sat 2013-09-07
Drone strike killed senior Haqqani network commander

Fri 2013-09-06
Reports: Egypt to dissolve Brotherhood as NGO

Thu 2013-09-05
Egypt's Minister Mohammed Ibrahim survives bomb attack

Wed 2013-09-04
Spain Arrests Suspected Jihadist Leader

Tue 2013-09-03
Syria asks UN to 'prevent any aggression'

Mon 2013-09-02
Taliban target U.S. army base in Nangarhar, attack ongoing

Sun 2013-09-01
Leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Badie suffers heart attack in jail

Sat 2013-08-31
Breaking: Obama hands the ball off to Congress

Fri 2013-08-30
Egypt Police Arrest Senior Islamist Beltagi

Rantburg was assembled from recycled algorithms in the United States of America. No trees were destroyed in the production of this weblog. We did hurt some, though. Sorry.

216.73.216.77

Help keep the Burg running! Paypal:

WoT Operations (21)

WoT Background (17)

Non-WoT (14)

Opinion (5)

Politix (8)