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Somali provisional govt, Islamic courts do battle
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Nuggets from the Urdu Press	11 00:00 ltlejew [11131]
~~Varoom Varoom~~ Ethiopian tanks roll towards Somali battlefront	1 00:00 twobyfour [11125]
U.S. airstrike kills a top Taliban leader	20 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
NYT: District by District, Shiites Make Baghdad Their Own	23 00:00 Captain America [11128]
Big surge of violence expected in southern Thailand	7 00:00 Zenster [11130]
Senior Palestinian Official Shot in Gaza	8 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
Shootout in West Bank wounds 9	10 00:00 Jackal [11131]
Good morning	13 00:00 Frank G [11135]
Somalia: Islamic Courts' death toll much higher than claimed	10 00:00 mhw [11129]
Jordan: Killer gets death sentence	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11126]
Sudan: Rebels claim they shot down helicopters	3 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Somalia: Addis regime calling the shots in Baidao	0 [11126]
Somalia: War bulletin - December 22nd	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [11127]
Somalia: Goverment press release - war situation	4 00:00 Frank G [11134]
IDF arrests eight Hamas terror fugitives overnight	0 [11130]
Gunbattle leaves 2 dead, 4 wounded in Kashmir	0 [11132]
Palestinian with explosives caught in West Bank	2 00:00 PlanetDan [11134]
Court sentences two Morocco bomb suspects to death	3 00:00 SpecOp35 [11126]
Motassadeq files appeal in Germany	0 [11125]
3 hurt in clashes between Hamas, Fatah	3 00:00 DepotGuy [11131]
Iran hangs three for bomb attacks	0 [11128]
Kassam lands in Sderot residential neighborhood	5 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Royal Intrigue, Unpaid Bills Preceded Saudi Ambassador's Exit	14 00:00 Zenster [11126]
Western politicians take the road to Damascus	0 [11128]
UN SC Slaps Sanctions On Iran	1 00:00 gromgoru [11128]
Iran warns UN on planned sanctions	1 00:00 DepotGuy [11128]
HotAir Video: TSA missing thousands of jackets and badges	3 00:00 USN,Ret [11130]
NYT Rapporteur Beaten in Quetta	6 00:00 Raj [11125]
U.S. policy in the Horn of Africa may aid al-Qaida, experts warn	11 00:00 Frank G [11133]
Bashir: Verdict is Finger to US; I think I'll Sue	16 00:00 RD [11133]
Iraq: Terrorist group offer one-month truce to US	1 00:00 N guard [11129]
Sudan says it has accepted UN package for Darfur	0 [11127]
Quartet renews assistance to Palestinians	8 00:00 DMFD [11127]
Al-Ahmar Arrives in Yemen	0 [11126]
No apology for comments on Muslims, immigration, Goode says	46 00:00 .com [11131]
N. Korea: We'll improve nuke arsenal under US pressure	5 00:00 badanov [11129]
Fresh threat to Sonia's life	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
New political dimension looms in Iran	4 00:00 Shipman [11124]
Olmert, Abbas may meet Saturday	4 00:00 Shipman [11129]
Arab League calls for dialogue to halt clashes in Somalia	5 00:00 fever [11127]
Lebanon's parliament executive refuses to receive petition over Hariri tribunal	0 [11131]
Army steps in as B'desh protests turn violent	0 [11125]
Sec. Council calls for end to fighting in Somalia	4 00:00 DepotGuy [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Knives Are Out - Mass. Pols To 'Probe' Bush Policies	5 00:00 USN, ret. [11129]
The Prophecy of Rantburg	5 00:00 USN, ret. [11127]
Holocaust denier David Irving to 'fight back'	4 00:00 Zenster [11125]
Blackmail fear after Russia doubles the price of its gas	8 00:00 Shipman [11133]
Fourteen die in outbreak of Rift Valley Fever	5 00:00 rhodesiafever [11129]
Lawmakers meet; Castro's chair empty	3 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Turkmen leader pledges stability	0 [11128]
Bread price triples in Zimbabwe	7 00:00 Pillsbury No-Mo-Dough-Boy [11124]
War of words escalates between Trump, Rosie	8 00:00 Greremp Uleremp6059 [11128]
Burkina Faso cancels regional summit amid unrest	0 [11125]
Turkmenistan's acting president says country to preserve Niyazov's policies	3 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
Burkina Faso rioters threaten to torch capital city	0 [11129]
Venezuela to buy 4 oil tankers from Iran	11 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Space shuttle Discovery lands safely in Florida	5 00:00 SpecOp35 [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Anti-affirmative action campaign launched	0 [11126]
Islam's Apartheid	4 00:00 Zenster [11125]
Lay off die Zimtsterne keks. Smells like hay, don't eet it.	5 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Camo Testing in Urban Environments	1 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
Man sets self aflame in Calif. protest	14 00:00 Zenster [11138]
Shoplifting case grows to include the FBI	6 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
3 Babies, 2 Wombs, 1 Mother	8 00:00 GORT [11128]
Twits in a Tree	8 00:00 wxjames [11126]
Hevesi resigns, pleads guilty	4 00:00 Pappy [11132]

    
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                        22:37 trailing wife

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                        22:33 Jackal

                        22:20 mhw

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2006-12-23
Somali provisional govt, Islamic courts do battle

Fri 2006-12-22
War is on in Somalia!

Thu 2006-12-21
Turkmenbashi croaks; World one megalomaniac lighter

Wed 2006-12-20
Yet another Hamas-Fatah ceasefire

Tue 2006-12-19
James Ujaama nabbed in Belize

Mon 2006-12-18
Palestinian Clashes Kill 2; Presidential Compound Hit

Sun 2006-12-17
Abbas Calls for Early Palestinian Vote

Sat 2006-12-16
Street clashes spread in Gaza

Fri 2006-12-15
Paleos shoot up Haniyeh convoy

Thu 2006-12-14
Brammertz finds 'significant links' in Lebanon killings

Wed 2006-12-13
Arab League seeks end to Leb crisis

Tue 2006-12-12
Hamas gunnies kill three little sons of Abbas aide in Gaza

Mon 2006-12-11
Talabani lashes out at 'dangerous' Baker report

Sun 2006-12-10
Lahoud refuses to endorse Hariri tribunal accord

Sat 2006-12-09
Chicago jihad boy nabbed in grenade plot

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