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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Reveille.	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [10324]
Officials say gunmen kill cleric in southern Iraq	2 00:00 Anonymoose [10324]
'Large blast' in Pakistan capital	23 00:00 proud porkistani [10326]
Terror suspect confesses to role in recent blasts	0 [10325]
Thailand taps two top terrorists	1 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [10325]
Burma opposition offered guns by Islamists	6 00:00 trailing wife [10328]
Good morning	5 00:00 CrazyFool [10324]
US raid kills 7; Iraqis say they were civilians	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [10324]
Bombing continues in Bajaur	1 00:00 Red Dawg [10327]
Four 'suicide bombers' enter Punjab	0 [10324]
Iranian general killed in clashes with rebels	4 00:00 Elminesh the Grim3043 [10324]
Police 'foil terror plot' in Multan	0 [10324]
All South Korea troops to leave Iraq by year-end	1 00:00 trailing wife [10325]
Atiq, killed in shootout, was Indian Mujahideen mastermind	0 [10324]
Fifteen civilians killed, 50 wounded in Somalia	0 [10324]
63 killed as Sri Lanka fighting rages	3 00:00 lotp [10324]
20 people dead in Kurram clashes	0 [10324]
US drones continue flights over Waziristan	5 00:00 Raj [10324]
5 killed in JUI madrassa blast	3 00:00 ed [10325]
Page 2: WoT Background
Israel Buys M72A7	0 [10324]
Were Senior CIA Officers Target of Islamabad Blast?	1 00:00 anymouse [10324]
General Petraeus told he 'must succeed' in Afghanistan	7 00:00 tipper [10325]
150-year-old Church Set on Fire in Madhya Pradesh Town	0 [10324]
US, Pakistan close to deal on border strikes: Brown	1 00:00 tipover [10324]
Singh, Zardari to discuss terror, infiltration	0 [10324]
Muslim support for suicide attacks, Osama down	3 00:00 USN,Ret. [10324]
Jirga warns it will separate from Swat peace agreement	0 [10324]
Polio up as tribal clashes impede vaccinations	4 00:00 Darrell [10324]
Taliban turn much of Afghanistan into 'No Go' zone	3 00:00 trailing wife [10324]
North Korea backs away from nuclear deal	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [10324]
Iran: Teenager sentenced to five years for political activism	0 [10326]
Khamenei denounces Ahmadinejad aide	1 00:00 Frank G [10324]
Shiite's are 'invading' Sunni societies: Qaradawi	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [10324]
Czech Republic, U.S. sign SOFA treaty related to radar base	3 00:00 Frank G [10325]
Gujarat coordination brought Delhi shootout success	0 [10324]
Hamas accuses Israel of back-pedaling in Shalit negotiations	3 00:00 Frank G [10324]
Iran, Syria seeking seat on IAEA board	4 00:00 Pappy [10324]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Karzai Agrees To Meet With Palin	2 00:00 Darrell [10326]
Blair's sister-in-law finally gets out of Gaza	2 00:00 lotp [10324]
Poll shows prejudice among Dems may cost Obama	5 00:00 Pappy [10324]
US shuts down Minutemen III motor production line - worries..	3 00:00 Anonymoose [10325]
Japan uses PAC-3 to shoot missile down in US desert.	0 [10325]
1M barrels of emergency oil are moved	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [10326]
Obama's New Fundraising Tactic: An Official Soundtrack?	10 00:00 USN,Ret. [10324]
ANC says Mbeki must go	4 00:00 Besoeker [10324]
India offers 10,000 MW of nuclear contracts to U.S. firms	0 [10325]
Unintended Consequences From Short Selling Ban	20 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [10324]
Top Democratic fundraiser backs McCain over Obama	2 00:00 Besoeker [10324]
Obama Laments Debt, But Promises $50 Billion for UN Anti-Poverty Program	12 00:00 Rex Mundi [10324]
Biden trips ove his swonse, again	10 00:00 Frank G [10324]
Obama votes 'Present' on new economic rescue plan for now	7 00:00 Cyber Sarge [10325]
Bolivia's prez open to autonomy for eastern states	3 00:00 .5MT [10324]
2nd top Muslim officer suspended by London police	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [10324]
Chavez eroding Venezuelan democracy: HRW	3 00:00 Lonzo Ulaitch4120 [10325]
Bush says ''unprecedented action'' being taken to deal with financial crisis	7 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [10324]
Livni urges Olmert to resign immediately	1 00:00 SteveS [10324]
Obama's lead bounces as U.S. economy turns gloomy	16 00:00 rjschwarz [10324]
McCain cautions on U.S. gov't bailout plan	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [10324]
Medvedev: Russia to restore friendly ties with Georgia	5 00:00 Anonymoose [10324]
Bosnia: Serb leader says breakup of country 'not a tragedy'	0 [10324]
Russia does not want new Iron Curtain: Medvedev	64 00:00 3dc [10324]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama's Finance Chair Penny Pritzker: Pioneer In SubPrime Mortgages	2 00:00 Besoeker [10324]
The Drumbeat	4 00:00 OldSpook [10325]
John McCain's secret weapon: the Lefty troll	2 00:00 Procopius2k [10326]
SO, JUST WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO DO WITH THAT TRILLION?	8 00:00 Anonymoose [10326]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Archaeological Find - The Lost Jewish Empire	1 00:00 Eohippus Uleter1840 [10326]
US intercepts drug-laden sub off Central America	8 00:00 Richard of Oregon [10324]
Educators Alarmed by High Dropout Rates Among Teens - Who else	12 00:00 Besoeker [10324]
Dreamworks - Hooray for Bollywood	0 [10324]
lending services run by housewives	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [10325]
CERN delays atom-smashing over magnet fault	8 00:00 Procopius2k [10326]
Makkah to be Transformed into a World-class Intelligent City	6 00:00 g(r)omgoru [10324]
Punjab: Panchayat makes girl slap Armyman who molested her	7 00:00 Frank G [10324]

    
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                        23:54 3dc

                        23:45 proud porkistani

                        23:38 Sherry

                        23:13 OldSpook

                        23:13 Frank G

                        23:12 Eohippus Uleter1840

                        23:09 General_Comment

                        23:07 Elminesh the Grim3043

                        23:06 General_Comment

                        23:03 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:54 FOTSGreg

                        22:53 badanov

                        22:49 Frank G

                        22:47 General_Comment

                        22:46 General_Comment

                        22:44 bigjim-ky

                        22:41 Oztralian

                        22:36 General_Comment

                        22:28 General_Comment

                        22:28 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:02 remoteman

                        21:41 bigjim-ky

                        21:27 Frank G

Who's in the News
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6	TTP
4	Govt of Iran
3	Indian Mujahideen
2	al-Qaeda
2	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Global Jihad
1	Islamic Courts
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Taliban
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-09-20
Islamabad Marriott kaboomed

Fri 2008-09-19
300 child hostages freed in NWFP

Thu 2008-09-18
25 arrested over embassy attack in Yemen

Wed 2008-09-17
Odierno takes over as US commander in Iraq

Tue 2008-09-16
Twelve Mauritanian troops dead in attack blamed on Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing

Mon 2008-09-15
Pak Troops open fire at US military helicopters

Sun 2008-09-14
Pakistan order to kill US invaders

Sat 2008-09-13
30 dead, 90 injured as five blasts hit Indian capital

Fri 2008-09-12
Kimmie recovering from brain surgery

Thu 2008-09-11
Seven years. Never forgive, never forget, never ''understand.''

Wed 2008-09-10
Head of al-Qaeda in Pakistain dead in Haqqani raid

Tue 2008-09-09
Car boom attempt on Chalabi

Mon 2008-09-08
Drones hit Haqqani compound

Sun 2008-09-07
Mr. Ten Percent succeeds Perv as Pakistan president

Sat 2008-09-06
Sauerland Group planned attacks in major cities

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