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British couple held hostage by pirates freed, reports
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistani Hizb militant arrested in Delhi after shoot-ou	3 00:00 M. Murcek [11128]
Good morning	3 00:00 DarthVader [11127]
Bomb blast in Istanbul, nobody hurt - sources	0 [11128]
11 held over 'suicide blasts'	0 [11127]
Qaeda denies plot to target Muslim pilgrims	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Army Strikes Suspected Al-Qaeda Positions in North Yemen	0 [11124]
After AQAP Mail Bombs, Explosive Package Kills Teenage Girl in Dhale	1 00:00 Glenmore [11126]
Police arrest Self-Rule Activist in Hadramout	0 [11128]
Taliban shoot down NATO chopper	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11125]
Afghanistan blasts claim 3 civilians	0 [11127]
10kg explosives found in train	0 [11131]
Suicide bomber kills one, injures eight in SWA	0 [11130]
Security forces kill six Taliban in Swat	0 [11124]
Mastermind of terror act at proving ground in Dagestan killed	0 [11124]
North Sudan 'bombs Southern Sudan's territory'	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
British couple held hostage by pirates freed, reports	0 [11131]
1 killed in 'shootout'	0 [11125]
Abducted Afghan diplomat freed	0 [11127]
More violence over Dhaka eviction	0 [11130]
12 die in battle for Mogadishu	0 [11127]
Indian troops kill two in clash along Kashmir border	0 [11125]
More Mexican Mayhem	1 00:00 Deacon Blues [11125]
Karzai asks US to scale down Afghan military operations	27 00:00 Dinah Kanser [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Guantánamo Bay detainees win huge payouts	0 [11131]
Note signals deadlocked jury in Ahmed Ghailani terror case	0 [11128]
Gen Petraeus 'astonished' at Karzai's latest coalition criticism	1 00:00 crosspatch [11128]
Islamic Love Jehad making inroads into Jammu: VHP	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Second Squadron Of F-35s Is an Offer Hard To Refuse	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Activists tried to hijack ship to Gaza	0 [11125]
Ground Zero Mosque Imams (BBUH) Apartment Goes Into Temporary Receivership	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
TSA: Once you set foot in security, you are ours. To do with as we please.	32 00:00 gorb [11132]
Hamas, Fatah agree on two disputed points -- Nazzal	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11124]
'US pursuing secular system in Iran'	0 [11123]
Israel does not want peace: Syrian FM	1 00:00 Kelly [11129]
Israel denies fuel to Gaza power plant	2 00:00 Kelly [11130]
US envoy to Pakistan says foreign powers funding terrorists	1 00:00 Paul2 [11125]
Fatah blames Hamas for failure of unity talks	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Raad Warns of 'Painful' Hizbullah Response if 'We're Stabbed in the Back'	0 [11126]
Hizbullah-Saniora Battle Rages On over 2006 War	0 [11127]
Pakistan asks donors to write off $55bn loans	2 00:00 Deacon Blues [11128]
Chihuahua: Juarez News Daily Suffers Cyberattack, Mayor Blamed	0 [11127]
NATO Confirms It Has 130 Generals and Admirals in Afghanistan 1 for every 1,000 soldiers	6 00:00 nGuard [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
European debt crisis Ireland told: Take EU bailout or trigger crisis	0 [11124]
Happy Story - Tires slashed at military funeral - Westboro's	28 00:00 badanov [11133]
Latinos now make up a majority of California's public school students	6 00:00 DepotGuy [11131]
Brunei's Prince Jefri battles for millions and his reputation	0 [11127]
Chinese supercomputer is world's fastest	4 00:00 Procopius2k [11124]
Ron Paul to become one of Bernanke's bosses; wants to abolish the fed and return to gold standard	23 00:00 phil_b [11126]
CA thinks it's going to sell $14B of muni bonds	7 00:00 Pappy [11124]
New French gov't expected tonight or Mon.	0 [11127]
Saudi blocks Facebook website: report	0 [11125]
Asia-Pacific leaders pledge free trade area	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Britain's industrial decline	3 00:00 Pappy [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Immigration: Far-right fringe exploits European coalitions	0 [11126]
Obama's pitch for moderate form of Islam comes unstuck in Indonesia	4 00:00 DarthVader [11129]
Europe stumbles blindly towards its 1931 moment	5 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11123]
It was unwise, ill-advised and anti-people	0 [11123]
Gangster government and the Gulf oil spill	2 00:00 Steve White [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Axelrod to leave White House next spring for Obama reelection	1 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
Rahm begins Chicago campaign	2 00:00 Steve White [11125]

    
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                        22:17 JosephMendiola

                        21:56 rammer

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                        19:53 Besoeker

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3	Hamas
3	al-Qaeda in Arabia
3	Taliban
2	TTP
2	Hezbollah
2	Narcos
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	al-Qaeda
1	Pirates
1	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
1	Govt of Iran

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2010-11-15
British couple held hostage by pirates freed, reports

Sun 2010-11-14
Bakri arrested by Leb cops

Sat 2010-11-13
Fourteen suicide bombers attack Jalalabad airport

Fri 2010-11-12
Yemen Qaeda Commanders Come through Iran

Thu 2010-11-11
France Arrests Five Planning Suicide Bombing

Wed 2010-11-10
Suspect in subway terror sting pleads not guilty

Tue 2010-11-09
US bans toner, ink cartridges from passenger planes

Mon 2010-11-08
US missile strikes in Pakistan kill 13

Sun 2010-11-07
Afghan Taliban threaten death to all talking peace

Sat 2010-11-06
Al-Qaeda claims parcel bomb plot

Fri 2010-11-05
Suicide Bomb Kills at least 50 in Mosque in NW and burns lots of Korans

Thu 2010-11-04
Radical website publishes MP 'death list'

Wed 2010-11-03
Tight Security around Police HQ in Anticipation of Hezbollah Attack

Tue 2010-11-02
Iraq: Eleven car bombs kill 63

Mon 2010-11-01
7 58 killed, 20 75 Wounded in Baghdad Church Hostage Drama

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