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Attack temporarily shuts Herat airport
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Royal Marine Gets Shot - Fixes Afghan Rifles	0 [11128]
Female jihadis training on U.S. soil	0 [11126]
Good morning	5 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11128]
All six accused in Murtaza Bhutto murder case acquitted	0 [11122]
Anti-tank mine kills three in Pakistan's Chinari	3 00:00 Glenmore [11124]
Police release sketch of Rawalpindi bomber	8 00:00 abu do you love [11124]
Attack temporarily shuts Afghanistan's Herat airport	0 [11126]
Shabaab deny responsibility for attack	2 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Somalia blames al-Qaeda-linked group for attack	0 [11126]
Militants attack a police van, killing prisoner	0 [11128]
Two Taliban 'commanders' among 20 killed	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11128]
Two more Purbo Banglars killed in shootout	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [11125]
PRC wing, Israeli forces clash in central Gaza	4 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Page 2: WoT Background
Blackhawk Pilot Reunites with Daughter as Hooter's Girls Visits Iraq	0 [11126]
USAF Confirms New Secret Stealth Plane	5 00:00 tipover [11126]
Obama's push for 'surge' shaped Afghan strategy	1 00:00 phil_b [11126]
467th Med Det (Combat Stress Control) deploys.	1 00:00 OldSpook [11122]
There are limits to cooperation, Pakistan tells US	1 00:00 ed [11126]
Revealed: Taliban Workout Video	5 00:00 Shipman [11125]
Ottoman Mania Sweeps Turkey	8 00:00 Pappy [11130]
Pakistan opposes expanded US drone attacks	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [11128]
ElBaradei mulls running for Egypts presidency	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [11124]
NATO offers 7,000 more troops for Afghan war	2 00:00 Josephmendiola [11131]
Detained British sailors return to UK from Iran	0 [11127]
CIA can expand using drones in Pakistan: report	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Cleric slams US over anti-Iran nuclear resolution	0 [11125]
Al Qaida will try to provoke India-Pakistan war: Gates	4 00:00 lotp [11125]
Obama delays US Embassy move to Jerusalem	2 00:00 Yo Adrian [11130]
76 killed, 60 injured in Russian blast: report	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [11126]
Martial law declared in parts of S. Philippines	0 [11129]
Abbas to lobby Arab states for UN recognition	2 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Hamid Gul slams US military agenda in Pakistan	0 [11125]
ICC vows to charge those denying Darfur crimes	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11126]
Terrorists out to destabilise country: Rehman Malik	0 [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Pigs really can fly	3 00:00 GirlThursday [11130]
Slow News Day: Climategate on Front Page of WaPo	5 00:00 Free Radical [11130]
Peanuts flight	1 00:00 Besoeker [11126]
ABC, NBC and CBS have missed Climate-Gate story for 14 days	6 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11124]
U.S. 'disappointed' by vote against Zelaya	9 00:00 Shipman [11133]
Brazil to reconsider stance of not recognizing Honduras' elections	2 00:00 Frank G [11124]
WWII vet battles homeowners group over flag issue	7 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Guinea coup leader in Morocco after attempted hit	0 [11126]
Soldiers storm suspects homes	0 [11122]
Factory explosion injures 3, terrifies Gaza neighborhood	1 00:00 Alaska Paul [11130]
Rights groups call Egypt 'police state'	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11126]
Morning Joe Guest: ClimateGate Scientists Being 'Swiftboated'	4 00:00 SteveS [11127]
An energy answer in the shale below?	11 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Karachi bound Karakoram Express derails	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Obama the mortal	3 00:00 CrazyFool [11130]
Kitty Werthmann talks about Austrian 'Hope and Change.'	0 [11125]
Twenty-Five (Out Of One Hundred) Things We All Should Know About Islam	5 00:00 WolfDog [11128]
Swiss ban on minarets was a vote for tolerance and inclusion	0 [11127]
This Is A Conspiracy Theory On Too Much NyQuil	11 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11124]
Green Is the New Red	3 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [11132]
EDITORIAL: The enemy at West Point	14 00:00 GirlThursday [11129]
Guess who walked away with nation's 100 bn rupees?	1 00:00 746 [11129]
Page 6: Politix
Obama's "Safe Schools Czar" Is Promoting Child Porn in the Classroom	0 [11126]
Clever Kaine	1 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11128]
Baucus Nominated Girlfriend for U.S. Attorney	7 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Knives come out for Obama's 'preening' social secretary	15 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11125]
Taxes, taxes everywhere	8 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Barbara Hollingsworth: Who's who on climate fraud	9 00:00 KBK [11127]
Kucinich: Afghan war, threat to US national security	3 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [11127]
Sen. Boxer and ClimateGate: The Terror of Tiny Town	1 00:00 WolfDog [11126]
How effective? Just 1 Asian carp found during fish kill	3 00:00 Shipman [11127]
Democrats call for temporary 'don't ask' immunity	23 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Obama's Jobs Summit: The Invisible Hand of SEIU and ACORN	3 00:00 DepotGuy [11126]
Copenhagen climate conference: World risks 4C rise even if there is a deal	13 00:00 Old Patriot [11127]

    
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                        23:23 Steve White

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                        22:53 KBK

                        22:28 Old Patriot

                        22:22 Bright Pebbles

                        22:18 Redneck Jim

                        22:15 GirlThursday

                        22:13 Bright Pebbles

                        22:10 Bright Pebbles

                        22:08 trailing wife

                        22:07 Bright Pebbles

                        22:03 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:58 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:52 lotp

                        21:33 Frank G

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                        21:28 KBK

                        21:17 GirlThursday

                        21:07 GirlThursday

                        20:59 Spanky Sherelet2363

                        20:53 Besoeker

                        20:47 trailing wife

                        20:43 trailing wife

Who's in the News
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4	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
4	Govt of Pakistan
2	TTP
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Iran
1	Hamas
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Popular Resistance Committees
1	Taliban
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2009-12-05
Attack temporarily shuts Herat airport

Fri 2009-12-04
Russian Police find car packed with explosives near train station

Thu 2009-12-03
14 dead in suicide bomber attack in Somalia

Wed 2009-12-02
Obama: 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by summer

Tue 2009-12-01
At least 61 militants killed in Khyber tribal region

Mon 2009-11-30
Air strike kills 30 Taliban in Khost

Sun 2009-11-29
Russia train disaster was terrorist attack

Sat 2009-11-28
IAEA votes to censure Iran

Fri 2009-11-27
Lebanon gives Hezbollah right to use arms against Israel

Thu 2009-11-26
Afghan police commander jailed for having 40 tonnes of hashish

Wed 2009-11-25
Belgian pleads guilty in US jet parts sale to Iran

Tue 2009-11-24
20 turbans toe-tagged in Hangu

Mon 2009-11-23
Gunships hit targets in Kurram Agency

Sun 2009-11-22
Jordanian commandos join war on Houthis

Sat 2009-11-21
Nasrallah reelected Hezbollah chief for sixth term

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