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Pakistani forces launch offensive against militants in Swat valley
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Iranian-Made Rockets Hit Base Near Baghdad	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11127]
Iraqi insurgents' clash with Qaeda kills 16	4 00:00 gorb [11128]
Militants behead 13 in Pakistan violence	1 00:00 Red Dawg [11126]
US seizes 'senior Iraq militant' - Mahdi Army Bigwig	3 00:00 Red Dawg [11126]
Afghan president demands US, NATO cut back air strikes	7 00:00 McZoid [11130]
Two women, child killed in Gaza blast	0 [11128]
Beheading and bombing kill two in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
Top Shia & Sunni Tribal Leaders in Diyala Reject Terrorism	6 00:00 crosspatch [11130]
Good morning..	4 00:00 Thomas Woof [11125]
Suicide bomber attacks Sunni office in Iraq	2 00:00 Slappy [11125]
Hundreds flee as operation launched in Swat	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11124]
Colombia kills rebel accused of leading attacks on U.S.-owned oil pipeline	0 [11124]
40 Uzbeks and Afghans held at Chaman border	0 [11126]
12 students of Jamia Faridia arrested	0 [11126]
Carbeques continue in Amsterstan	13 00:00 McZoid [11128]
Woman killed by splodeybelt in Diyala, car explodes in Mosul	0 [11130]
US Army kills 7, arrests 31 al-Qaeda-inspired militants	0 [11126]
Terrorist attacks kill eight, injure 13 in Iraq	0 [11128]
Israeli forces storm Bethlehem and seize five Islamic Jihad activists	1 00:00 Thomas Woof [11128]
PFLP's armed wing claims projectile attack	0 [11125]
Trial starts for suspect in false subway bomb plot in NYC	1 00:00 Thomas Woof [11125]
Hamas claims Samaria shooting spree	3 00:00 Thomas Woof [11127]
Five Kassams land near Sderot	4 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
Tamil Tiger rebels protest army display of dead fighters naked	3 00:00 Thomas Woof [11129]
Mullah Fazlullah vows to fight till the end	4 00:00 Zenster [11129]
Pakistani forces, militants agree on ceasefire in Swat valley	3 00:00 Unique Battle [11134]
Pakistani forces launch offensive against militants in Swat valley	0 [11133]
3 Paleo hard boyz go Tango Uniform in E.Gaza	0 [11132]
LeT operative arrested in connection with Ajmer shrine blast	0 [11124]
Al-Quds Brigades attacks Israeli towns with eight missiles	2 00:00 Rambler [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. says latest missile shield test succeeded	2 00:00 Zenster [11127]
OP-FOR: What goes around - Comes around	7 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Lies! All Lies!	3 00:00 Dire Straits [11123]
Abbas signs anti-money laundering law aimed at Hamas funds	0 [11125]
John Bolton: Surrender Is Not an Option	0 [11125]
Rice confers with Carter, Bill Clinton ahead of Annapolis	15 00:00 Frank G [11128]
US will require diplomats to serve in Iraq	13 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11127]
Mullah:Larijani's resignation not policy shift	0 [11126]
Turkey rejects Iraq's PKK offer	0 [11125]
Sindh claims progress in Karachi blast	1 00:00 McZoid [11126]
Iran closer to nuclear bomb: emigres	3 00:00 Zenster [11126]
House Panel Approves Frigate, Minehunter Transfers to Turkey	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11124]
Marines declare war on garbage	19 00:00 Zenster [11126]
Spain to extradite Syrian arms dealer to US	0 [11126]
Pakistan finds 28 million lost voters	0 [11129]
Canadian draft law bars veiled Muslim women from voting	38 00:00 Phinater Thraviger [11124]
Karachi blasts investigation directionless: Naek	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
PPP condemns terrorism in Swat	0 [11122]
Official says militants stirred up gunfight	0 [11126]
No one will be permitted to sabotage madrassas: Ejaz	0 [11126]
Sindh claims 'progress' in Karachi blast	0 [11126]
BB insists on foreign probe	1 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11127]
Fazl demands troop pullout	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11124]
French ship to protect Somali food aid from mid-November	2 00:00 Excalibur [11125]
Japan to fingerprint, photograph foreign visitors from Nov. 20	2 00:00 Excalibur [11125]
PRC leader: "Kill Jooos everywhere"	4 00:00 Zenster [11124]
Israeli authorities to deport two Palestinian prisoners to Jordan	0 [11126]
Turkey says it wants to see urgent steps from Iraq against PKK	0 [11125]
Iran shows confidence US won't attack in nuclear standoff	4 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [11124]
Turkey to wait until PM meets Bush before deciding on action into Iraq	0 [11125]
Police detain some 50 people in sectarian clash in Egypt	1 00:00 anonymous5089 [11127]
Haniyeh speaks at Islamic Jihad rally	2 00:00 Zenster [11129]
Perv says Sharif to remain in exile	1 00:00 danking70 [11126]
Lal Masjid cleric supports pro-Taliban militant under seige	0 [11126]
Italy: Koran toilet seat cover angers cleric	10 00:00 WolfDog [11126]
India sez terror infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir intact	0 [11126]
The usual suspects fail to pony up, NATO forced to outsource	5 00:00 john frum [11129]
Tehran sez US sanctions against IRGC have no value	4 00:00 Zenster [11129]
Deposed Palestinian PM denies holding meetings with Israel	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Couple dispense justice to burglar caught in home; burglar says I dont do windows	2 00:00 Thomas Woof [11127]
Air America: Blackwater started the California fires!!!!	12 00:00 OldSpook [11130]
Saudi citizenship for foreign researchers	4 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Pakistan wants equal access to space technology	22 00:00 Zenster [11129]
Off topic...	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11134]
Armed police surround Buddhist sites in Yangon	0 [11124]
Mugabe launches Robert Mugabe intelligence academy	8 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11135]
Sarko backs carbon tax, EU levy on non-Kyoto imports	13 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Russia arms itself with sophisticated missile systems	3 00:00 Shieldwolf [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
Trying to Prevent World War III	0 [11127]
Fukayama's latest brain fart	6 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
Conference: Israel & Syria see peace as a threat to their existence	4 00:00 JohnQC [11123]
Sueleiman: "We will not ask for any political seat."	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
We Were Right, Ship!	4 00:00 Anonymoose [11132]
Shatner: How come I'm not in new 'Star Trek'?	19 00:00 Bill Shatner [11126]
Outspoken Uzbek reporter killed	1 00:00 Grumenk Philalzabod0723 [11122]
The world's most dangerous golf tournament	5 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Two Christians kidnapped in N Waziristan	0 [11128]
Saudi authorities behead 3 Banglas	2 00:00 Rambler [11128]
Indian man unable to buy roses for his wife, now world's largest grower	6 00:00 Zenster [11126]
Former British MPs struggle to find jobs outside Parliament, report	9 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11127]

    
                23:36 rjschwarz

                        23:26 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:20 Chuckles Jaise7272

                        23:19 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:17 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:15 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:00 gorb

                        22:54 Rambler

                        22:36 Anonymoose

                        22:30 McZoid

                        22:27 McZoid

                        22:24 Unique Battle

                        22:11 trailing wife

                        22:08 trailing wife

                        22:08 g(r)omgoru

                        22:08 gorb

                        22:07 gorb

                        22:05 trailing wife

                        21:45 Zenster

                        21:24 Zenster

                        21:20 Jules

                        21:19 trailing wife

                        21:15 Zenster

                        21:14 Zenster

Who's in the News
45	[untagged]
6	TNSM
6	Global Jihad
5	Govt of Pakistan
5	Hamas
4	Iraqi Insurgency
3	Islamic Jihad
3	Taliban
3	Govt of Iran
1	PFLP
1	Popular Resistance Committees
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Hezbollah
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Mahdi Army
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	Palestinian Authority

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2007-10-27
Pakistani forces launch offensive against militants in Swat valley

Fri 2007-10-26
Mehsuds formally ask army to leave Tank compound

Thu 2007-10-25
India jails 31 for life over 1998 blasts

Wed 2007-10-24
Binny demands reinforcements for Iraq

Tue 2007-10-23
PKK offers conditional ceasefire

Mon 2007-10-22
Bobby Jindal governor of Louisiana

Sun 2007-10-21
Four dozen Talibs banged in Musa Qala area

Sat 2007-10-20
Waziristan to be pacified 'once and for all'

Fri 2007-10-19
Binny's handler was incharge of Benazir's security

Thu 2007-10-18
Benazir Bhutto survives bomb attack

Wed 2007-10-17
Putin warns against military action on Iran

Tue 2007-10-16
Time for Palestinian State: Rice

Mon 2007-10-15
Six killed, 25 injured as terror strikes Indian town of Ludhiana

Sun 2007-10-14
Khamenei urges Arabs to boycott Mideast meet

Sat 2007-10-13
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