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Puntland Coasties free Panama ship from pirates
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Somalia: Pirates get another ship	2 00:00 john frum [11126]
British Muslim convert pleads guilty to restaurant bomb attempt	9 00:00 Tranquil Mechanical Yeti [11126]
U.S. military: No. 2 al-Qaeda leader killed in Mosul	10 00:00 Legolas [11129]
Bangladesh arrests 4 Huji militants	0 [11127]
Good morning	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11126]
14 Taliban killed in Bajaur	1 00:00 chris [11129]
Detained Pakistani-US citizen released	2 00:00 Frank G [11127]
180 suspected Afghans arrested	0 [11128]
5 Afghan mortars land in North Waziristan	0 [11128]
Blast in Kanpur, several injured	0 [11125]
Arab arrested for 'harming' Jewish sensitivities	5 00:00 Scott R [11124]
Eleven Afghan civilians killed in roadside bomb	0 [11125]
IDF troops kill Palestinian fire-bomber near West Bank settlement	0 [11127]
Syria issues decree to establish Lebanon ties	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Somali security forces free Panama ship from pirates	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Steering Committee To Seek Prosecution of Bush For War Crimes	9 00:00 OldSpook [11133]
Sharia V. Capitalisim	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11134]
Waterboarding Memos - Again	5 00:00 remoteman [11125]
Lawyers Criticize Quality of Guantanamo Interpreters	6 00:00 Whiskey Mike [11124]
Mindanao residents fleeing due to fighting	0 [11125]
'Restore peace or implement shariah in Malakand'	2 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Burundi completes its troops Somalia deployment	0 [11123]
OIC condemns violence against Iraqi Christians	0 [11127]
PKK says Ankara is 'weaving plots' to divide Kurds	2 00:00 Tranquil Mechanical Yeti [11129]
Embassy asks State Department to allow Aafia's mother, sister meet her	2 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
'Acre incident plot to displace Arabs'	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
UN musters aid for thousands displaced by Bajaur fighting	0 [11124]
Suicide attacks in Pakistan are 'Haram' : Ulema	2 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Pentagon confident of deal to keep troops in Iraq	0 [11129]
Palestinian group vows to kill MK Lieberman to avenge Acre riots	1 00:00 tu3031 [11122]
'Just like any business:' For Somali pirates, 'ransom represents a legal tax'	6 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Iraq Opens Bidding on Oil Field Contracts	2 00:00 Jerry [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Voter fraud alert: Houseful of out-of-state Obama activists registered as Ohio voters, received	2 00:00 ed [11130]
Ever wondered why the collection agency employee has an Indian accent?	16 00:00 bigjim-ky [11133]
Obama Spread the Wealth Around Reveals Socialist Plan for America	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Obama: ACORN fraud no big deal	14 00:00 Claiter Speaking for Boskone9131 [11131]
Virginia A-sub success story	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Ukraine Budget Missing Over Two Billion Dollars From Arms Sales	4 00:00 ed [11126]
North Korea's seductress spy sent to prison	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Kimmie photos fake?	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [11125]
Congressman Mahoney cheated on his wife . . . and on his mistress!	5 00:00 Woodrow Angart2122 [11128]
Niburu Endorses Obama (lunatic ufo cult)	9 00:00 DarthVader [11124]
Obama raised $1 million for foreign thug's election	0 [11127]
Mrs Obama decides enough is enough.	23 00:00 Flitch the Imposter aka Broadhead6 [11129]
Bush, Paulson take new approach to economic crisis	15 00:00 Milton Fandango [11124]
Canada's Conservative Party wins re-election	8 00:00 Hupith Wittlesbach6903 [11132]
Federal court: Ohio must check voter registrations	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [11132]
Saudi Arabia: Foreign worker beheaded in death sentence execution	5 00:00 Red Dawg [11126]
Thai army to maintain troops in disputed area	0 [11128]
Harper May Face Gridlock Even After Canada Vote Today	1 00:00 Glenmore [11125]
Iran slams Arab reports of apology	2 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
Mbeki resumes Zimbabwe mediation	0 [11126]
Conference to explore Islamic Finance in the face of global financial crisis	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11127]
Genes responsible for baldness found	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11133]
Asian, European Markets Continue Upbeat Rally	3 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Background for the election in Canada today	0 [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Is the Nobel Prize Award Subject to Income Taxation?	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11131]
"I am a Muslim, and I dedicate my life to fighting radical Islam"	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11135]
Americas first far-left radical President?	0 [11125]
Soulmates in latte land	0 [11127]
Truer Values Are Needed at the Banks (The debate over mark-to-market)	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11125]
Buckley Jr Bows Out of National Review	6 00:00 Betty [11132]
The Complete Guide to ACORN Voter Fraud	6 00:00 DarthVader [11123]
The Coming Counterrevolution To Hush The Alternative Media	33 00:00 DarthVader [11126]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Filming of John Travolta movie on Paris housing estate halted after rioting youths threaten crew	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11129]
Murtha: Western Pa. 'racist' but Obama should win	7 00:00 Oscar Snelet5340 [11125]
Integrity returns to national news media	1 00:00 ed [11127]
A pack, not a herd .. meets Sudden Jihad Syndrome (drunk variety)	0 [11125]
1960's Redux - RNC "Sustainable Living Bus" story.	2 00:00 AlanC [11125]
Birmingham on the brink (of bankruptcy)	3 00:00 ed [11128]
Man pleads guilty to slashing tires of RNC bus	3 00:00 Albert Hupaving2119 [11125]
Megan's Law has Unintended Consequences	6 00:00 Unaimp Borgia7324 [11130]
Sex for Drugs - Marcia of The Brady Bunch	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Mattel says talking doll doesn't promote Islam	9 00:00 Red Dawg [11126]
Robert Spencer to visit UW campus tonight	2 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
N Korean border city draws 100,000 tourists	3 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Saudis want men to get out of womens underwear.	4 00:00 no mo uro [11126]
BusinessWeek: High Rate of H-1B Visa Fraud	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Global Cooling Alert x 3	2 00:00 USN,Ret. [11126]
The man who named daughter Sarah McCain Palin	5 00:00 Iblis [11125]
Enjoy this old style animation	0 [11123]
Most private schools refuse polio vaccination	4 00:00 M. Murcek [11128]
IRGC seizes smuggled fuel in Persian Gulf	0 [11127]
Saudi clerics want death penalty for TV owners	6 00:00 Procopius2k [11130]
Extortionist killed in shootout with police	0 [11125]
Turkey vows justice for jail 'torturers'	2 00:00 Jolutch Mussolini7800 [11126]
Five killed, eight hurt in intertribal festivities	0 [11127]
Schwarzenegger declares state of emergency in LA as wildfires rage	0 [11124]

    
                23:55 Claiter Speaking for Boskone9131

                        23:54 bigjim-ky

                        23:53 bigjim-ky

                        23:45 JosephMendiola

                        23:42 OldSpook

                        23:39 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:39 JosephMendiola

                        23:37 bigjim-ky

                        23:37 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:36 bigjim-ky

                        23:34 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:33 JosephMendiola

                        23:33 OldSpook

                        23:31 JosephMendiola

                        23:29 JosephMendiola

                        23:24 Unaimp Borgia7324

                        23:20 JosephMendiola

                        23:19 Woozle Spusomble6806

                        23:17 Hupith Wittlesbach6903

                        23:15 Woodrow Angart2122

                        23:13 bigjim-ky

                        23:13 Thrusong Sproing3473

                        22:53 bigjim-ky

                        22:42 Betty

Who's in the News
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4	Taliban
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	al-Qaeda
1	Islamic Courts
1	Moro Islamic Liberation Front
1	PFLP
1	TNSM
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2008-10-15
Puntland Coasties free Panama ship from pirates

Tue 2008-10-14
DPRK regrants IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear facilities

Mon 2008-10-13
12 boomers among 27 zapped in Wazoo

Sun 2008-10-12
Lankan president asks LTTE to surrender

Sat 2008-10-11
North Korea taken off US terror list

Fri 2008-10-10
15 dead in suicide blast at Pakistan tribal meeting

Thu 2008-10-09
Boom Bitch Kills 10 in Diyala Province

Wed 2008-10-08
World's Stock Markets Plunge

Tue 2008-10-07
Iran forces down Corporate Executive ''Fighter Jet''

Mon 2008-10-06
Saudi hosts Afghan peace talks with Taliban reps

Sun 2008-10-05
Baitullah makes appearance amid reports of his death

Sat 2008-10-04
US drone strikes kill 20 in North Waziristan

Fri 2008-10-03
'Biggest suspect' in ship piracy arrested

Thu 2008-10-02
U.S. Begins Transferring Sunni Militias to Iraqi Government

Wed 2008-10-01
Baitullah reported titzup

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