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Turkey: 3 turbans, 3 cops killed in shootout outside U.S. consulate
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Quick note	5 00:00 Anonymoose [11129]
Milestone...	4 00:00 trailing wife [11137]
Hamas propoganda for kids.	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [11135]
Blast at Hamas training camp kills 2	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [11131]
Hamas chemical bomb makers arrested	0 [11132]
Iran test-fires missiles in Persian Gulf	21 00:00 OldSpook [11132]
US(MC) says 400 Afghan insurgents killed since April	8 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Turkey: 6 killed in battle outside U.S. consulate	1 00:00 tu3031 [11131]
Meet Osama Bin Laden's Son - Crown Prince of Terror	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Ransom paid, German cargo ship and crew released	5 00:00 darrylq [11126]
Militias finished in Iraq's Basra: governor	1 00:00 RD [11127]
UPI: al-Qaida of Mesopotamia fleeing Iraq for Africa	6 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
Good morning	3 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
Iraq: Two leaders linked to AQI arrested	2 00:00 James Carville [11129]
Four security men killed in Pakistan's tribal area	0 [11129]
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iranian individuals, entities	0 [11130]
6 wounded in Diala blasts	0 [11125]
Iraqi soldier injured by bomb blast in Mosul	0 [11130]
Gunman surrenders in Kirkuk	0 [11130]
13 Missan provincial council's members suspend membership	0 [11132]
U.S. force kill former Iraqi army officer in al-Shergat	1 00:00 Punky Elmineling4042 [11129]
Gunman captured in Mosul	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
3 death sentences approved in Diwaniya	0 [11128]
4 wanted men detained in Mosul	0 [11126]
'Suicide bombers enter Islamabad'	3 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Five troops killed, three injured in Bara attack	0 [11126]
Religious leader shot dead in Swat	0 [11126]
Taliban take over two more girls' schools in Bajaur	2 00:00 Vinegar Flomonter3636 [11128]
'Khar missile attack carried out by US drone'	3 00:00 swksvolFF [11126]
Police arrest two 'militants'	0 [11126]
Female 'suicide bomber' threatens attacks	0 [11129]
Bomb found on Afghan bus transporting Indians	4 00:00 lotp [11127]
Palestinian attorney general unhurt in bomb blast	3 00:00 mojo [11128]
Israel reopens Gaza crossings	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [11130]
Israel raids West Bank mall, claims Hamas link	7 00:00 lotp [11128]
Pakistan arrests five Karachi bomb blasts suspects	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
US-funded effort to win over Sadr City residents	0 [11128]
Ahmadinejad: War threat is a 'joke'	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Al-Jazeera TV Program - Palestinian Terrorist's Sister Salutes Jerusalem Bulldozer Terrorist	1 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Some background on the crack-down on leftists students in Tehran University	0 [11125]
Gates to announce tanker decision tomorrow	3 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [11125]
Israel's UAV option not mature enough for Iran strike	2 00:00 Frank G [11125]
U.S. trainers have key mission in Afghanistan	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [11125]
Women at Pakistan's Red Mosque vow babies for jihad	9 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
US says Thai insurgency 'very worrisome'	0 [11128]
Slain SAS Seano 'a top bloke'	1 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
More Iraqi Antiquities found burried in orchard - Uday's cars - Video	1 00:00 RD [11129]
Iraq's Water Woes	3 00:00 USN,Ret. [11126]
Missile-defense exercise held in Middle East	4 00:00 dan [11131]
Diplomats ready to flee Islamabad	16 00:00 3dc [11136]
UNSC resolution 1701 near collapse as Syria rearms Hizbullah	2 00:00 Mizzou Mafia [11128]
Judge demand GitMo Prioroity uber alles	3 00:00 Rambler in California [11127]
Iran warns against attack as G8 demands nuclear freeze	3 00:00 FOTSGreg [11127]
Afghanistan: Security out of control, says leading European MP	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Spain: Funding for new Afghan unit to fight Taliban	0 [11124]
Hamas team in Egypt for talks on reopening Rafah, prisoner swap	0 [11124]
Philippine official wants payment of ransom to Abu Sayyaf militants declared a crime	0 [11127]
Chemical Ali court adjourned	0 [11126]
Sherry on hit list of terrorists	6 00:00 Sherry [11126]
LI refuses money, men for assurance	0 [11128]
Pakistani leaders bystanders as country sinks into chaos	3 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
PML-N seeks parliamentary debate on terrorism	0 [11124]
Afghans blame 'foreign agency' for Kabul bombing	0 [11125]
Barak: Israel will not tolerate Hezbollah violations of cease-fire	3 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Insurgents deny killing local UN chief in Somalia	0 [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Zondervan faces $60M federal lawsuit over Bible, homosexuality	2 00:00 OldSpook [11133]
Jackson:trash talks Hussein	7 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Top Democrat may back new offshore drilling - Epiphany?	5 00:00 USN,Ret. [11135]
It Ain't Over 'til the Fat Veep Sings	1 00:00 tu3031 [11124]
Iran seeks seat on Security Council	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Black National Anthem Video - Get's standing "O"	5 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11134]
Taking the "tax" out of Taxachusetts	5 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11125]
Jesse 'the Body' Ventura to enter Minnesota Senate ~~cage match~~ race?	10 00:00 OldSpook [11128]
Muslim clerics annul rape victim's marriage	0 [11125]
Faster web, no extra cost - scientists	6 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11127]
CBS News Babe comes back from Iraq pregnant - Quagmire	16 00:00 Besoeker [11122]
White House in climate change "cover up"	10 00:00 Frank G [11131]
TV One to cover Democratic convention -- but not Republican	8 00:00 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields [11129]
China economy to become world's biggest	14 00:00 Besoeker [11129]
Meteor seen passing over Israel (or maybe not)	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Air levy will add £45 to family holiday	9 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11124]
Zimbabwe ambassador denies refugee camps in S. Africa	3 00:00 CrazyFool [11124]
Church of England votes to allow women bishops	3 00:00 Claise Hitler9596 [11127]
Oil extends slide into 2nd day, losing over $5	4 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
'Bertha' turns into first hurricane in Atlantic season	3 00:00 Bin thinking again [11123]
Congressional Approval Falls to Single Digits for First Time Ever	10 00:00 OldSpook [11131]
Boeing, Skyhook To Build A BIG Airship	14 00:00 OldSpook [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Another Great Moment in Unbiased Journalism From Mickey Mouse News	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11125]
Saudi Arabia's Waning Influence On the Oil Market	0 [11128]
Maliki's Withdrawal Card	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Why presidents no longer fire generals	2 00:00 Injun Sniting5564 [11133]
Roles, Missions, and Equipment: Military Lessons from Experience in this Decade	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Angelically Challenged	5 00:00 SR-71 [11127]
Steeljaw Scribe: The Missiles of Summer	3 00:00 Pappy [11124]
Assad's moment of truth By Olivier Guitta - CounterTerrorismBlog	1 00:00 gorb [11128]
Al Qaeda's next destination is India	8 00:00 lotp [11124]
Was attack part of a Pakistan deal with Taliban?	0 [11130]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Teenager finds baby bat in her bra	6 00:00 Anonymoose [11124]
How To Humiliate A Cow	11 00:00 DarthVader [11126]
Today's Idiots: "The mice escaped the shooting unharmed."	9 00:00 bigjim-ky [11125]
Toddlers who dislike spicy food 'racist'	10 00:00 SteveS [11128]
Serial rabbit killer 'uses Google Earth to find victims'	12 00:00 bigjim-ky [11125]

    
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                        22:29 SteveS

                        22:28 Injun Sniting5564

                        22:26 OldSpook

                        22:24 dan

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                        22:15 Anonymoose

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                        22:02 GolfBravoUSMC

                        21:57 USMC6743

                        21:56 DarthVader

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                        21:51 OldSpook

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                        21:31 bigjim-ky

                        21:30 Barbara Skolaut

                        21:29 Muggsy Glink

                        21:26 3dc

                        21:25 Caliphornia Fart Police

Who's in the News
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7	Taliban
5	Govt of Pakistan
4	Hamas
4	al-Qaeda in Iraq
4	al-Qaeda
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
2	Govt of Iran
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	ISI
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Baath Party
1	IRGC
1	Islamic Courts
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Mahdi Army
1	Palestinian Authority

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2008-07-09
Turkey: 3 turbans, 3 cops killed in shootout outside U.S. consulate

Tue 2008-07-08
One killed, scores injured in series of blasts in Karachi

Mon 2008-07-07
Suicide bomber kills 41 at Indian embassy in Kabul, 141 injured

Sun 2008-07-06
Maliki: government has defeated terrorism

Sat 2008-07-05
2 Pakistanis detained in S Korean bust on 'Taliban' drug ring

Fri 2008-07-04
Norway: "Osama" bomb threat forced offshore platform evacuation

Thu 2008-07-03
Bulldozer Attacker's Dad: Is My Son a Dog? He's not a Terrorist

Wed 2008-07-02
Many hurt, 7 killed in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

Tue 2008-07-01
'MMA no more an electoral alliance'

Mon 2008-06-30
Ahmadinejad target of 'Rome X-ray plot', diplomat says

Sun 2008-06-29
Afghan, U.S. troops kill 32 Taliban

Sat 2008-06-28
N. Korea destroys nuclear reactor tower

Fri 2008-06-27
Muslim anger at sniffer dogs at station

Thu 2008-06-26
Israel shuts Gaza crossings after rocket attacks

Wed 2008-06-25
Attempted coup splits Hamas military wing in two

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