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Uttar Pradesh minister issues bounty for beheading cartoonists
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
IDF bumps off top Islamic Jihad commander in West Bank	14 00:00 mag44_vaquero [11135]
Soldier Killed in Attack; Troops Nab Suspects, Weapons	1 00:00 Glenmore [11131]
Bush: US must not be "hostage" to foreign oil	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [11127]
Pakistan extremists: no letup in cartoon protests	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [11134]
I won't be caught alive: Bin Laden	20 00:00 .com [11132]
Democrats Hope To Unite On US Surrender Plan	36 00:00 Alaska Paul [11131]
U.S. Envoy Warns Iraq Over Sectarian Govt	13 00:00 lotp [11126]
Danish apology fails to quell Muslim anger	8 00:00 DMFD [11130]
GI, Widow awarded $102.6 million from al-Qaida financier	5 00:00 lotp [11128]
France arrests gang in torture death of Parisian Jew	9 00:00 Hupomoger Clans9827 [11130]
Jaafari unlikely to stay PM	3 00:00 lotp [11128]
US seeking to actively weaken Hamas	10 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
US now backing Syrian opposition	4 00:00 lotp [11129]
King Gyanendra may be willing to restore democracy	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Chavez to ditch presidential term limits	34 00:00 .com [11132]
Nigerian hard boyz blow up houseboat, pipeline	2 00:00 mom [11134]
Church burned down in Pakistan, no casualties	5 00:00 capsu78 [11127]
Uttar Pradesh (India) minister issues bounty for beheading cartoonists	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11131]
US seeking Georgian help for Iranian airstrikes?	10 00:00 Anon [11136]
Filippino government says bomb not responsible for presidential palace explosion	3 00:00 49 pan [11129]
5 Abu Sayyaf killed	1 00:00 bk [11126]
Al-Qaeda plans to assassinate Albu Nimr tribal leaders	1 00:00 Groter Shack9754 [11129]
Mob Attack On Jakarta Embassy Repelled; Pakis Seal Islamabad	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11127]
Sakra emerges as high-ranking al-Qaeda leader	0 [11130]
Israel pulls PA funding	2 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Al-Qaeda planned missile attack on Incirlik	0 [11126]
Iranian negotiator: Russian-Iranian nuclear deal possible	1 00:00 Ptah [11128]
MEMRI TV: Saudi TerroristPreparing for Suicide Bombing in Iraq (vid w/attack)	4 00:00 Frank G [11124]
Gaza: 2 Killed in Israeli Aircraft Attack	5 00:00 6 [11127]
Tater "Rejects" Iraqi Constitution	10 00:00 Zenster [11124]
Saddam to hang within months	5 00:00 DMFD [11130]
Ctg JMB commander remanded again	0 [11127]
U.S. Freezes Assets of Charity Group, Cites Hamas	0 [11125]
Small Bomb Shakes Iranian Oil City	1 00:00 Admiral Allan Ackbar [11127]
Qassem insists Jumblatt is part of 'conspiracy'	1 00:00 C-Low [11126]
5 killed in Kurds protests in NW Iran	1 00:00 .com [11129]
Iran cracks down on Sufis: hundreds remain jailed	0 [11126]
Remains of missing German plane found in northern Iraq	3 00:00 6 [11130]
Israeli Cabinet decision puts PA in 'financial crisis'	7 00:00 Zenster [11127]
Abbas warns of financial crisis	0 [11130]
3 more death squad corpses	1 00:00 Glenmore [11129]
Four Iraqi Truck Drivers Killed in Ambush	0 [11129]
IDF separates two more Paleos from gene pool	0 [11128]
Ten crew died in US helicopter crash off Djibouti	1 00:00 Ptah [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Northrop Grumman, U.S. Navy Brief Indian Navy on Hawkeye 2000	0 [11127]
A place suicide bombers call home	1 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Bro-hood vows to fund Hamas	1 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Stealing Al-Qa-idas Playbook - CTC	6 00:00 .com [11127]
Master of the World	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Iran aims to become top supplier of oil to China	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
'Holocaust denier' Irving to plead guilty in Austria (updated!)	14 00:00 Zenster [11133]
Iran Calls for End to Cartoon Protests	13 00:00 Pappy [11127]
Canada rethinks policy of unarmed border guards	24 00:00 Rafael [11132]
Barbarian Hordes Amass In Trafalgar Sq Part II...	14 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11127]
John Howard's comments disturb Muslim leaders	5 00:00 Sock Puppet O' Doom [11125]
US seeks safe nuclear coalition	0 [11128]
Sadr undermining Iraqi unity talks	2 00:00 xbalanke [11127]
Diplomats say West may have to accept low-level Iranian nuclear work	5 00:00 6 [11126]
UK, French, and German ambassadors call for Gitmo closure	4 00:00 Perfesser [11128]
Iranian foreign minister to meet with EU leaders	0 [11129]
New Zealand expert stands by Gitmo criticism	12 00:00 .com [11128]
Binny sez he'll never be taken alive in full audio tape	10 00:00 Secret Master [11129]
Kandahar holy man welcomes US, NATO role in Afghanistan	0 [11129]
Thomas let Binny pay for return flight, given secret al-Qaeda contact info	0 [11125]
More on UAE firm's takeover of port operations	2 00:00 .com [11126]
The Religious Policeman: Emergency Meeting!	12 00:00 Mike [11128]
Pakistan Apologizes for Engineers' Deaths	0 [11127]
U.S.-Funded Power Plant on Line in Iraq	0 [11128]
Jimmuh: Don't Punish the Palestinians	11 00:00 Bomb-a-rama [11128]
Howard: Parts of Muslim culture antagonistic to Australians	0 [11125]
New Fatwa creates sixth Pillar of Islam	3 00:00 Annon [11130]
Wally: Lahoud is defender of Syrian interests	0 [11126]
Battle for Lebanon's presidency begins with Sfeir's tacit blessing	0 [11128]
Iraq's Jordanian Jihadis	0 [11128]
U.S.: Lebanese should have the right to free, fair presidential election	0 [11126]
Arab League seeks to secure Paleo funding	3 00:00 PlanetDan [11128]
GCC does not oppose referring Iran to Security Council: chief	0 [11130]
Rafsanjani has no say in Iran's nuclear policy - official	7 00:00 .com [11132]
Many Muslims ignore Irans incitement over cartoons	1 00:00 .com [11127]
Fatah general signals impatience with contentious militia in South	0 [11125]
Iran insists on right to enrich uranium on eve of Russia talks	0 [11128]
Nigerian Militants Threaten Oil Tankers	4 00:00 Dan Darling [11124]
Jordan pledges help to Iraq	3 00:00 xbalanke [11131]
Chertoff says Dubai port deal includes safeguards	5 00:00 Captain America [11132]
Syria slams US 'meddling'	3 00:00 .com [11127]
Pakistan test fires surface to surface missile	0 [11131]
Hamas chief to visit Iran again	2 00:00 Frank G [11125]
3 Muslim Brotherhood Members to Be Tried	0 [11126]
US Mideast democracy plan backfiring: Iran president	0 [11128]
Syrian judges protest their firing	0 [11124]
Fidel Castro supports Iran in nuclear dispute	5 00:00 .com [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
French Indochina vet Gil Bourgeaud cleared of assassination.	0 [11130]
High Efficiency Solar Cell breakthrough	13 00:00 mhw [11124]
No, Hillary Clinton Was NOT Awarded A Purple Heart	0 [11127]
Black & Veatch to Provide Consulting Services for Emergency Water Supply in Baghdad	5 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Mugabe likens IMF to the ~~blue eyed~~ devil.	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11128]
Cracks in the Chinese Wall	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11123]
US moving closer to 'currency manipulator' status for China	13 00:00 Yur Lokal Saltie [11125]
Policing Porn Is Not Part of Homeland Security Job Description	7 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Villepin popularity plunges over youth jobs plan	2 00:00 lotp [11126]
Squid: why do they hate us?	9 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Rescuers pull 50 alive from Filipino school (updated!)	3 00:00 49 pan [11123]
Air Force Plans to Sell F-22As to Allies	16 00:00 Frank G [11128]
20,000 Egyptians flock to visit miracle calf	5 00:00 too true [11128]
66 Trapped in Mexican Mine Explosion	7 00:00 Anonymoose [11130]
China: The Click That Broke a Government's Grip	5 00:00 Frank G [11125]
McCain Spams & Scams Bush Mailing List	3 00:00 Captain America [11124]
SA set to expropriate white-owned land soon	10 00:00 Besoeker [11127]
Farmers demand fast land reform ~~and mules~~	0 [11127]
Zuid Afrika borders under siege	9 00:00 Yur Lokal Saltie [11126]
5 Perish in New Philippine Landslide	0 [11128]
Dhaka bans 'toxic' French liner	2 00:00 6 [11125]
Iran vows to continue execution of minors	3 00:00 Hupomoger Clans9827 [11126]
Venezuela's Chavez may end presidential term limits	5 00:00 xbalanke [11129]
Chirac arrives in India for trade, nuclear talks	2 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Philippine Rescue Teams Find More Bodies	0 [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
German Court Backs Terrorist Tactics	4 00:00 PlanetDan [11130]
~~Illegal~~ Immigrants in Miami rally against ~~Social Security~~ planned law.	2 00:00 Silentbrick [11133]
Fisking Jimmy Carter	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
The new 'final outcome'	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11125]
Clooney Gets A Big Fat Zero	6 00:00 .com [11132]
Because They Hate	1 00:00 .com [11127]
Dhimmidonks Hit Bottom, Dig, Trying to Stop Vets' Advertisements	14 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11127]
'The day is coming when British Muslims form a state within a state'	9 00:00 Zenster [11127]
When fear cows the media -- by Jeff Jacoby	8 00:00 DMFD [11135]
Google Inexplicably Blocking Iraq Military Footage In US	2 00:00 Bobby [11130]

    
                10:32 Anonymoose

                        23:59 Anon

                        23:54 Rafael

                        23:38 Alaska Paul

                        23:37 mag44_vaquero

                        23:30 DMFD

                        23:28 Zenster

                        23:24 .com

                        23:19 Frank G

                        23:16 Frank G

                        23:16 Jan

                        23:14 mom

                        23:13 .com

                        23:13 Frank G

                        23:12 Frank G

                        23:11 .com

                        23:10 Frank G

                        23:10 Rafael

                        23:09 Zenster

                        23:09 Jan

                        23:08 Frank G

                        23:04 Alaska Paul

                        23:00 Silentbrick

                        23:00 Alaska Paul

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2006-02-20
Uttar Pradesh minister issues bounty for beheading cartoonists

Sun 2006-02-19
Muslims Attack U.S. Embassy in Indonesia

Sat 2006-02-18
Nigeria hard boyz threaten total war

Fri 2006-02-17
Pak cleric rushdies cartoonist

Thu 2006-02-16
Outbreaks along Tumen River between Nork guards and armed N Korean groups

Wed 2006-02-15
Yemen offers reward for Al Qaeda jailbreakers

Tue 2006-02-14
Cartoon protesters go berserk in Peshawar

Mon 2006-02-13
Gore Bashes US In Saudi Arabia

Sun 2006-02-12
IAEA cameras taken off Iran N-sites

Sat 2006-02-11
Danish ambassador quits Syria

Fri 2006-02-10
Nasrallah: Bush and Rice should 'shut up'

Thu 2006-02-09
Taliban offer 100kg gold for killing cartoonist

Wed 2006-02-08
Syrian Ex-VP and Muslim Brotherhood Put Past Behind Them

Tue 2006-02-07
Captain Hook found guilty in London

Mon 2006-02-06
Cartoon riots: Leb interior minister quits

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