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18 arrested in arms smuggling plot
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
UN, agencies relocate under threats in Darfur	0 [11129]
NPA rebels target detachment	2 00:00 .com [11129]
US soldier, five Afghans die in Afghan landmine blasts	0 [11134]
Sad Smugglers in the Persian Gulf	1 00:00 .com [11130]
Tales from the Bangladesh Police Log	3 00:00 Shipman [11128]
Car bomb explodes in Baquba	2 00:00 Brian H [11128]
18 arrested in arms smuggling plot	2 00:00 trailing wife [11146]
India wants UN to ban Lashkar-e-Taiba	0 [11128]
IRA controls vast criminal network	4 00:00 Raj [11129]
Bomb kills one, wounds three in Thai Muslim south	0 [11126]
Suspected militants injure 11 civilians	0 [11124]
UN fact-finding team completes Hariri probe	7 00:00 Hunter [11125]
Bomb defused	0 [11126]
Suspect behind Sialkot and Mochi Gate attacks held	3 00:00 Yur Mom [11127]
30 killed in Kenya	0 [11129]
Over 180,000 Hunger Deaths Reported in Darfur in 18 Months	15 00:00 Darth VAda [11133]
Kuwait Cannot Rule on USS Cole Attack: High Court	0 [11128]
Iraqi Police Nab Killer of Baqer Hakim in Najaf	3 00:00 Jame Retief [11126]
Moves to free Sheikh Hamid	0 [11130]
Shootout in Buraida	0 [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Detainee Transfer Announced	1 00:00 Steve [11128]
Top U.S. General Says Washington Considering Permanent Bases in Afghanistan	9 00:00 Shipman [11125]
Senate Votes to Allow Arctic Drilling	25 00:00 Alaska Paul [11129]
Saudis Caution Myers on Iraq Terrorists	1 00:00 RWV [11125]
AP Blames 'Natural Causes' Deaths on Military	3 00:00 cog [11129]
Australia won't rule out replacing Italian troops quitting Iraq	2 00:00 Bobby [11128]
How the WHO Makes Terrorism Respectable	0 [11128]
Homeland Secretary Says Release of Report Was Mistake	0 [11131]
Berlusconi, Bush Discuss Pullout From Iraq	0 [11128]
anniversary of Halabja Massacre is today	0 [11123]
St. Pancake's Family Sues Caterpillar Too	18 00:00 Frank G [11127]
More Euroweenies surrender	11 00:00 Frank G [11136]
Understanding Jihad by Mark Gould	3 00:00 Sobiesky [11137]
The Media and Medievalism By Robert D. Kaplan	5 00:00 Bobby [11132]
Jordan Islamists slam terrorism in Iraq	5 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Iraq Qaeda Wing Says Italian Troops Still Targets	4 00:00 Fr. Kolac [11127]
Weekly Piracy Report - 8 to 14 March 2005	0 [11125]
Mr. Bolton Goes to the UN	8 00:00 Jackal [11127]
Cuba wants U.S. out of U.N. 'rights' panel	6 00:00 CrazyFool [11126]
Teachers slam schoolyard raids	4 00:00 Old Patriot [11129]
StrategyPage: FARC Goes High Tech and International	3 00:00 too true [11125]
Is Egypt ready to go nuclear?	4 00:00 BigEd [11124]
Sporadic clashes in Iran	5 00:00 Bomb-a-rama [11127]
JI rebuilding throughout Southeast Asia	0 [11126]
Rice seeks answers from Perv on Pakistani aid to Iran	3 00:00 .com [11129]
Arabs starting to notice shift towards democracy	3 00:00 Spot [11130]
Government holds secret info close to the chest. Wotta surprise.	5 00:00 Glereger Angeart4725 [11131]
Laskar Jihad comes to Papua	0 [11128]
1% of kids go to Pakistan madrassas	4 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Who were Kosovo, Global and Robot?	1 00:00 radrh8r [11125]
Kurds, Shi'ites still working out the politix of Iraqi government	2 00:00 Ptah [11125]
Islamic Anger Brigades join Zarqawi	7 00:00 Frank G [11132]
How al-Qaeda survives in Yemen	0 [11131]
Bush ~~asks~~ tells Hezbollah to 'prove' it is not terrorist	12 00:00 Seafarious [11132]
Syria bars activist from Egypt travel	0 [11126]
Surrender reveals Russia is hiding wanted Bosnian Serbs	0 [11125]
Ismailis in precarious position	1 00:00 trailing wife [11134]
"Criminals have rights too" -- Abu Sayyaf apologists	4 00:00 Spot [11130]
Why Was Robot Killed? — It was the CIA	12 00:00 Glereger Flineck2275 [11127]
US House seeks to stop funds for new Iraq embassy	2 00:00 Rick [11127]
Iran offers US share in nuclear programme: report	21 00:00 AlanC [11127]
JI will rally on Mall on 23rd without govt permission	0 [11128]
Cleric warned on political sermons	0 [11128]
Sunnis demand their pound of flesh	8 00:00 RWV [11127]
Hezbollah Could Be Part of Political Mainstream: Bush	1 00:00 Jackal [11126]
Iraqi Deputies Struggle to Form Government	0 [11123]
Abbas Holds Talks With Factions	1 00:00 Bomb-a-rama [11128]
87 Percent Saudis Back Women's Participation in Elections	4 00:00 Capsu78 [11129]
Lebanon to Figure Prominently in Abdullah's Talks With Chirac	0 [11127]
Fatwa to affirm Amiri right to settle suffrage	0 [11127]
Sfeir to meet Bush to talk Hizbullah and bilateral relations	3 00:00 raptor [11129]
Lebanon's leadership fails to end political stalemate	0 [11127]
Aoun to end exile	1 00:00 Fr. Kolac [11129]
N. Korean bid to deter war drills; Nuclear boost pledged	5 00:00 Seafarious [11127]
'Sharia will not be sole source of law in new Qatari Constitution'	0 [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Don't do the crime if you can't....	8 00:00 gromky [11128]
Chavez Followers Get Paramilitary Training	6 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Space Station Circuit Breaker Again Fails	2 00:00 BigEd [11128]
China's course parallels old Germany's	3 00:00 gromky [11129]
EU pressures members to renege on U.S. air service deals	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [11131]
Danny Glover, Alice Walker Back Castro on Human Rights	4 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Bush discusses legacy at Press Conference	1 00:00 BigEd [11135]
News Briefs From the Caribbean	0 [11127]
Missing Korean War Serviceman Identified	0 [11127]
Sex Doll Sparks Bomb Alert at Postoffice	2 00:00 BigEd [11126]
Judge Agrees Peterson Should Die For His Crimes	9 00:00 BigEd [11130]
Poll for French greatest underway	23 00:00 Armchair in Sin [11126]
Protesters opposed to seal hunt met with locked doors and catcalls	13 00:00 Shipman [11129]
Bush to Recommend Wolfowitz for World Bank	9 00:00 AzCat [11130]
Britney's Bad advice for Jacko	13 00:00 Freddy Astaire [11129]
City Violence A Crisis	8 00:00 Pappy [11130]
Iran's 'desert vampire' executed	3 00:00 Jame Retief [11129]
More trouble in paradise: EU threatens to sue 10 members	10 00:00 Jackal [11126]
Lefties Are Eating Their Own - Harvard Faculty Give Summers No-Confidence Vote	14 00:00 3dc [11129]
StrategyPage: Ethiopia War Fever	1 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Grenade vs. Washing Machine	6 00:00 BigEd [11128]
Sudan has become elephant-slaughtering hub: report	6 00:00 Robert Crawford [11129]
U.S. Hospital Ship Ends Aceh Tsunami Aid	3 00:00 Seafarious [11132]
Camel jockey age law wins all-round praise	13 00:00 trailing wife [11134]
'Morocco's political foundation is weak,' says report	7 00:00 Sobiesky [11129]
Man Found Dead in Florida Alligator Attack	11 00:00 Deacon Blues [11127]
Korea supplies power to North for first time in five decades	9 00:00 Michael Sheehan [11134]
17 lawyers injured in clash with police	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]
Four freed in Mai's rape case	0 [11125]
Democrats: Foreign Policy is Just "Marketing"	6 00:00 Mrs. Davis [11131]
Democrats Still Refuse To Accept Minority Party Status	7 00:00 .com [11128]

    
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                        23:08 Glereger Angeart4725

                        22:27 Michael Sheehan

                        22:10 Bobby

                        22:06 Frank G

                        21:50 Darth VAda

                        21:47 Seafarious

                        21:44 Kalle (kafir forever)

                        21:40 AzCat

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                        21:27 3dc

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                        21:22 Kalle (kafir forever)

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2005-03-16
18 arrested in arms smuggling plot

Tue 2005-03-15
Commander Robot titzup in prison break attempt

Mon 2005-03-14
Abdullah Mehsud is no more?

Sun 2005-03-13
1 al-Qaeda dead, 5 Soddy coppers wounded

Sat 2005-03-12
Last Syrian troops leave Lebanon

Fri 2005-03-11
Al-Moayad guilty

Thu 2005-03-10
Local Elder of Islam to succeed Maskhadov

Wed 2005-03-09
Nasrallah warns U.S. to stop interfering in Lebanon

Tue 2005-03-08
Toe tag for Aslan

Mon 2005-03-07
Operations stepped up in Samarra to find Zarqawi

Sun 2005-03-06
Hizbollah Throws Weight Behind Syria in Lebanon

Sat 2005-03-05
Syria loyalists shoot up Beirut Christian sector

Fri 2005-03-04
Pro-Syria Groups in Lebanon Press for Unity Govt

Thu 2005-03-03
Lebanon Opposition Demands Total Syrian Withdrawal

Wed 2005-03-02
France moving commando support ship to Med

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