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Tater loses nerve, tells fighters to observe truce
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Britons kidnapped in Iraq are held by Iran	2 00:00 Sock Puppet of Texas [11132]
Palestinians: Hamas leader's child killed in Gaza raid	4 00:00 George Smiley [11131]
Qaeda commander killed in US air strike	1 00:00 doc [11125]
Five killed in police-Naxal encounter in Jharkhand	0 [11129]
'Hamas trying to make bomber drones'	6 00:00 sinse [11127]
Dodge the Apache and get nailed by the Predator	16 00:00 steven [11131]
Taliban bitten by a snake in the grass	3 00:00 McZoid [11133]
Oil trouble in Nigeria: Pipeline attacks, strike	0 [11128]
Bus Bombing Kills 24 Near Sri Lanka's Capital	0 [11128]
Car Bomb Kills 4 in Mardan	0 [11128]
Imam facing deportation allegedly confessed Hamas link to Israeli authorities	3 00:00 Sninert Black9312 [11127]
Government Soldiers Surrender to the Islamists - Spokesman	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11135]
Policeman killed, two others kidnapped in Iraq	0 [11127]
More people fleeing Mogadishu due to resumption of fighting	3 00:00 Shieldwolf [11125]
Taliban claims responsibility for car bomb in Pakistan	0 [11129]
Aug 21 attack was aimed at killing Hasina	0 [11129]
Egypt sends police reinforcements to Gaza border	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
Good morning	8 00:00 RD [11140]
Virginia man gets prison for role in terror group that use paintball to train for war	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11126]
Spain presses efforts for release of hostages in Somalia	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11133]
'Iraqi forces backed by US troops launch raids in Sadr City; 7 killed'	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11128]
Kurdish rebels kill two Turkish soldiers	0 [11127]
Iraqi govt. denies leading Sadrists' access to Basra	1 00:00 OldSpook [11130]
Iraq's Sadr tells fighters to observe truce	4 00:00 newc [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Details of the 15-Point Draft Agreement between Baitullah Mehsud and the Pakistani Government	1 00:00 sinse [11131]
Germany: BND-Afghan spying scandal grows	3 00:00 RD [11134]
Pak students protest against move to pardon Sarabjit	2 00:00 john frum [11125]
Obama's website quietly ditches Hamas supporter	0 [11125]
Conrad Black on Iraq: America's most useful anti-terrorist ally	0 [11126]
U.S. kills 800 in 3 weeks in Sadr city - Mostly Baby Ducks, Kittens and Bunnies	5 00:00 Crolusing tse Tung2778 [11126]
Nigeria: Muslim Rioters Attack Christians In Kano	5 00:00 James [11132]
IAEA chief blasts U.S. for delay on Syria intelligence	9 00:00 Sock Puppet of Texas [11132]
Sadr Tells Forces Not to Attack Iraqis	2 00:00 RWV [11126]
Joint Chiefs Chairman Says U.S. Preparing Military Options Against Iran	16 00:00 OldSpook [11132]
Israel Rejects Hamas Ceasefire Proposal	0 [11128]
Peres: Syria will not cut ties with Hezbollah for Golan	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11130]
Aoun calls majority cowards for not waging war on Syria	0 [11129]
Ahmadinejad to Syria: Don't side with US	3 00:00 doc [11126]
Abbas: No progress made during Mideast peace talks with Bush	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11124]
ElBaradei slams Israel for Syria attack	7 00:00 Old Patriot [11130]
20 held for forging British passports in Paris	3 00:00 Jack Slineger4174 [11128]
Opposition MP tries to mend fences after Zahle murder	0 [11125]
IDF tightens security on Jordan border	0 [11127]
Iraqi PM al-Maliki sets conditions for ending Shiite militant crackdown	1 00:00 RWV [11131]
Iranians vote in run-off parliamentary elections, conservatives favored	0 [11126]
Gurkhas at moral crossroads	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [11129]
Israel is the only country in the world to have ever destroyed two nuclear reactors...	6 00:00 Deacon Blues [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Fourteen killed in drug battle near border	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
China is a greater threat than Pakistan: BJP	0 [11128]
Many Chicago Police To Be Issued M4 Carbines	16 00:00 Enver Elmenter9748 [11134]
Clinton, Obama in tight race in Indiana	2 00:00 James Carvelle [11131]
Dems Fear Racial Divide; Hilly Should Quit to Heal It	23 00:00 Bill Clinton [11128]
Chinese rail link to Nepal via Tibet in 5 years	0 [11127]
Pink Slip blizzard forecast for New York Times - Red on Red -Smile!!	5 00:00 Capsu78 [11129]
Global Food Alert: Gore Ducks, as a Backlash Builds Against Biofuels	8 00:00 Cheadrehead [11135]
Blackwater Worldwide accused of shredding documents	0 [11127]
Media curbs likely after Putin divorce report	0 [11133]
Obama's Ex-Pastor Resurfaces, at Potential Cost to Candidate	21 00:00 RD [11137]
Zimbabwean Police Crack Down on Opposition Activists, Election Monitors	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Drop Out, Obama!	5 00:00 Bobby [11130]
Steyn: Feed your Prius, starve a peasant	3 00:00 Bobby [11135]
We will never forget what Indian troops did	4 00:00 Zhang Fei [11125]
Dem Nightmare Continues (Broder)	14 00:00 rjschwarz [11127]
Esteem for US rises in Asia, thanks to Iraq war	4 00:00 Zhang Fei [11132]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Italy must be broken up, says Berlusconi's wife	16 00:00 twobyfour [11130]

    
                23:32 Cheadrehead

                        23:21 James

                        23:09 steven

                        23:05 Sock Puppet of Texas

                        23:01 James Carvelle

                        23:00 Old Patriot

                        22:59 Bill Clinton

                        22:54 Sock Puppet of Texas

                        22:49 Sock Puppet of Texas

                        22:41 twobyfour

                        22:29 Enver Elmenter9748

                        22:28 rjschwarz

                        22:15 RD

                        22:12 gromky

                        22:04 Alaska Paul

                        22:03 Zhang Fei

                        22:02 RD

                        22:02 Shiling Stalin3422

                        22:00 RD

                        21:57 Steve White

                        21:56 RD

                        21:56 Zhang Fei

                        21:32 Bobby

                        21:30 Bobby

Who's in the News
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7	Mahdi Army
4	Govt of Syria
4	Hamas
3	Govt of Iran
2	Taliban
2	Global Jihad
2	Hezbollah
2	Islamic Courts
1	al-Qaeda
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Palestinian Authority
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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-04-26
Tater loses nerve, tells fighters to observe truce

Fri 2008-04-25
Basra in govt hands

Thu 2008-04-24
Baitullah orders Talibs not to attack Pak forces

Wed 2008-04-23
Petraeus to Head Central Command

Tue 2008-04-22
Paks free Sufi Muhammad

Mon 2008-04-21
Pak government halts operation in Tribal Areas

Sun 2008-04-20
Tater threatens 'open war' on Iraq government

Sat 2008-04-19
UK police arrest terror suspect, conduct controlled boom

Fri 2008-04-18
Nimroz mosque kaboom kills two dozen

Thu 2008-04-17
Boomer kills 50 at Iraq funeral

Wed 2008-04-16
60 die in AQI car booms

Tue 2008-04-15
Indonesia Jugs Two JI Big Turbans

Mon 2008-04-14
Tunisia jugs 19 for al Qaeda links

Sun 2008-04-13
More than 200 dead as battle rages in Baghdad

Sat 2008-04-12
Iraq military thumps Sadr City

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