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Lebanon Elects Suleiman President as Hezbollah Gains
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
I was a Teenage Suicide Bomber	3 00:00 Sgt. Mom [11129]
Local official killed, two soldiers wounded in Thai attacks	0 [11129]
Memorial Day	19 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
Good morning	8 00:00 Chinegum McGurque5166 [11134]
IDF arrests known Al-Aksa Brigade terror suspect in Ramallah	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11133]
Canadian national held on Pakistan, Afghanistan border	4 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Caretaker of Bugti properties shot dead	1 00:00 George Smiley [11130]
Foreign soldier among 16 killed in Afghan clash	0 [11128]
'US drones violate Pakistani airspace'	17 00:00 www [11130]
Gunmen kill senior Health official in Baghdad	1 00:00 gorb [11130]
Arms found in Sadr City	4 00:00 Steve [11129]
Armed Groups Kill Two in Mogadishu	0 [11127]
Military seizes explosive materials in Sulu	0 [11129]
Two Huji men placed on 3-day remand	0 [11128]
Two civilians wounded in Mosul attack	0 [11127]
Iraqi army forces arrest 75 wanted suspects, defuse 10 roadside bombs in Baghdad	1 00:00 www [11128]
1 killed, 6 wounded in violent actions over the past 20 hours	1 00:00 bman [11128]
20 gunmen confessed to killing 300 civilians captured in Mosul	3 00:00 gorb [11130]
Lebanon Elects Suleiman President as Hezbollah Gains	0 [11128]
Senior member of al-Qaeda in Iraq arrested	1 00:00 gorb [11132]
Colombia Rebels Name New Leader to Succeed Marulanda	1 00:00 N guard [11129]
Tailban chief ideologist survives 'Zalzala'	1 00:00 McZoid [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Australian Troops 'ashamed' to wear Aussie uniform	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Billionaire treats wounded soldiers to Vegas weekend	3 00:00 jds [11130]
NATO cautions Pakistan on peace deals with terrorists	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Defeat of militancy still years away: US	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
FARC had contacts with German leftists	2 00:00 jds [11130]
Iran to strengthen missile program	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
'Taliban to sue Musharraf'	2 00:00 JohnQC [11126]
Forbidden pleasures return to Mosul as Al-Qaeda melts away	2 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
Olmert Says Peace Talks with Syria Are 'Serious' and 'Secret'	1 00:00 3dc [11129]
Kurdish PM Warns Against Hasty Withdrawal of US Forces From Iraq	0 [11134]
Amos Gilad returns from Cairo talks on ceasefire with Hamas	0 [11128]
Iran, Hamas bond over Syria talks	2 00:00 JohnQC [11129]
Talabani, Crocker discuss long-term strategic Iraq-U.S. ties	0 [11130]
Islamic Party evacuate government offices in Mosul	1 00:00 George Smiley [11129]
IAF member foresees "collapse" in negotiations with govt.	0 [11127]
Afghan parliament begins naming absent MPs	0 [11128]
Carter: US should be talking to Iran	16 00:00 JohnQC [11130]
Nabih Berri takes swipe at US	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11128]
Church of England News: Religious Trends	4 00:00 George Smiley [11130]
Govt, Taliban discuss post-surrender situation	0 [11131]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Scientists claim to understand women	8 00:00 Chinegum McGurque5166 [11134]
At least it ran on time!	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [11134]
Another Endorsement for Obama - by Fidel Castro	4 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Chavez opponents demand return of Venezuelan TV station	1 00:00 George Smiley [11130]
Muslim gangs 'taking control of UK prison'	12 00:00 Pappy [11130]
'COAS not being replaced'	1 00:00 AzCat [11128]
Those who bowed to Musharraf will be punished: Iftikhar	6 00:00 Pappy [11131]
CJP's tenure being fixed at 5 years, Zardari tells Dar	0 [11126]
Clinton Camp Stokes RFK Flap by Blaming Obama	4 00:00 jds [11127]
Mbeki condemns attacks on migrants and vows action	1 00:00 Pappy [11130]
Truth commission okayed	0 [11129]
Ex-army chief Gen Mustafiz arrested	2 00:00 George Smiley [11128]
Hasina, Khaleda to be brought to courts today	0 [11129]
Khulna mayor jailed for 7yrs for extortion	0 [11125]
Iranian Web site promotes Holocaust denial	0 [11129]
Carter says Clinton should abandon nomination battle in June	5 00:00 McZoid [11130]
Church of England row over Muslim conversion	1 00:00 Rambler in California [11127]
Zimbabwe's Mugabe Threatens to Expel US Ambassador	2 00:00 jds [11133]
Bemba Arrested on DRC War Crimes Charges	0 [11127]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Mars Lander Transmits Photos of Arctic Terrain	40 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11132]
Kashmiris forget war to rock with Pakistani band	4 00:00 Butthead [11129]
Last known WWI veteran honored for Memorial Day	1 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [11126]
Website full of idiots that law enforcement has to deal with daily	5 00:00 McZoid [11127]
Leave No Man Behind	1 00:00 Penguin [11127]
Medical award for German accused of Nazi-era euthanasia	7 00:00 Frank G [11128]
30 dead, 38 injured in factory fire caused by explosion in Iran	6 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
German couple tries to sell baby on Ebay, says police	0 [11126]
Brothers' bid to sell 65-year-old sister foiled	0 [11130]

    
                23:59 Redneck Jim

                        23:39 Pappy

                        23:15 JosephMendiola

                        23:09 trailing wife

                        22:55 Abdominal Snowman

                        22:50 JosephMendiola

                        22:49 trailing wife

                        22:44 JosephMendiola

                        22:43 mom

                        22:43 mom

                        22:31 JosephMendiola

                        22:29 trailing wife

                        22:25 Chinegum McGurque5166

                        22:19 Chinegum McGurque5166

                        22:13 Frank G

                        22:12 Frank G

                        22:05 DMFD

                        21:38 McZoid

                        21:36 Pappy

                        21:33 www

                        21:29 twobyfour

                        21:25 Abdominal Snowman

                        21:25 jds

                        21:21 jds

Who's in the News
36	[untagged]
6	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Taliban
4	al-Qaeda in Iraq
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
2	Mahdi Army
2	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
1	al-Qaeda
1	Global Jihad
1	HUJI
1	al-Aqsa Martyrs
1	Islamic Courts
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2008-05-26
Lebanon Elects Suleiman President as Hezbollah Gains

Sun 2008-05-25
Iraq says Qaeda cleared from Mosul

Sat 2008-05-24
Second man arrested after Brit blast

Fri 2008-05-23
AQI Moneybags Poobah captured by Iraqi Security Forces

Thu 2008-05-22
Hezbollah Wins Veto After Talks End Lebanon Stalemate

Wed 2008-05-21
Egyptian official: Israel has accepted Gaza cease-fire

Tue 2008-05-20
Iraqi troops roll into Sadr City

Mon 2008-05-19
Boomer kills 11, maims 24 near Pakistan army centre

Sun 2008-05-18
Tater under arrest in Iran?

Sat 2008-05-17
Ten held in Europe for Al Qaeda ties

Fri 2008-05-16
Burqaboomer kills 18 near crowded bazaar

Thu 2008-05-15
Dozen militants killed in suspected US strike on Damadola

Wed 2008-05-14
Commander Says al-Qaida ''Virtually Destroyed'' in Kirkuk

Tue 2008-05-13
Sudanese troops hunt for rebels in Khartoum

Mon 2008-05-12
Hezbollah foiled US-planned coup. Really.

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