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3 dead and 32 wounded in Leb fighting
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Talibunnies find the venom of the Cobra is neurotoxic, causes body to disassemble	4 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Soldiers Capture Insurgents Who Tried to Lead them into an IED Trap	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11126]
Afghanistan: Taliban commander 'killed'	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Canadian Court grants $500,000 bail to Air India terrorist	4 00:00 Blinky Flavins1201 [11130]
Iran test-fires more missiles in Persian Gulf	18 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Good morning	9 00:00 RD [11128]
String of rocket attacks rocks Nowshera Cantt	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Security forces nab 8 wanted persons in Thi-Qar	0 [11126]
Casualties from Mosul suicide car bombing increase to 49	0 [11125]
Two blasts rock Landi Kotal	1 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
Conviction of Pakistani in NY subway bomb plot	3 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Four suspected terrorists arrested in Lahore	0 [11127]
7 more teenagers go missing in Swat	0 [11124]
Swat Taliban warn govt of vigilante action against kidnappers	0 [11127]
Hangu police station standoff ends	0 [11127]
Israeli troops raid city hall, mosques in West Bank	1 00:00 Excalibur [11124]
Iraqi police say Fallujah bomb kills 4 police, 1 civilian	0 [11124]
WFP says gunmen kill another driver in Somalia	0 [11126]
Suicide attack threat: Twin cities district courts to remain closed on 12th	0 [11127]
Landmine blast kills man in Kurram Agency	0 [11125]
Rocket attack wounds three Sahwa fighters in Salah al-Din	2 00:00 Sholurt Bonaparte9440 [11126]
Top outlaw killed in 'shootout'	3 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
2 Israeli al-Qaeda suspects detained	0 [11126]
Pro- and anti-government factions battle in Lebanon's north, leaving 3 dead and 32 wounded	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11135]
Page 2: WoT Background
Barak hints at Israel's readiness to strike Iran	1 00:00 RD [11128]
OPEC couldn't replace Iran's oil	4 00:00 Pearl Jeager2939 [11128]
Frustrated Special Forces: Finding Bin Ladin	11 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Iran develops stealthy 'Photoshop' missile	8 00:00 DMFD [11129]
Swiss Wary of Islamic Backlash Over Call to Ban Minarets	1 00:00 McZoid [11129]
Abu Qatada, Osama Bin Laden's right-hand man, shopping in London	2 00:00 USN,Ret. [11127]
The "Mysterious Explosion" Brigade strikes again	0 [11127]
Another bad day at Gaza Tunnel Authority	4 00:00 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields [11127]
US gives Pakistan 18 Sniper advanced targeting pods for F-16s	14 00:00 OldSpook [11129]
Pakistan to get $1.4bn WB loan, ADB to give $810m	0 [11127]
Today's Idiot....the Dept. of Homeland Security	21 00:00 RD [11124]
'US commandos ready to conduct raids in Pakistan'	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Iran test fires missiles said to be capable of hitting Israel	4 00:00 mhw [11131]
20 Islamists on Abu Qatada's No Contact List	0 [11125]
Middle East: 'Security essential for peace' says Italian Foreign Minister	1 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
CNN Turk Says Al Qaeda Behind U.S. Istanbul Mission Attack	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Hezbollah 'tripled' number of rockets in two years: Israel	0 [11124]
Hamas rejects linking Shalit's case with truce	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11126]
U.S. presidential candidates debate over Iraq's demand for withdrawal timetable	4 00:00 swksvolFF [11127]
Elders, local govt ink peace deal in Kyber Agency	0 [11126]
B.O. underlines diplomacy while McCain guns for missile shield in dealing with Iran	4 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
French energy firm Total quits Iran gas deal	3 00:00 Throluper Prince of the Danes4232 [11124]
US can't rule out al Qaeda in Istanbul attack	0 [11123]
Yahya Al-Libi: No Peace in Somalia without Islamic State	2 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
Attacks from Pakistain up, but 'we do return fire': NATO commander	1 00:00 Paul [11129]
Embassy boomers 'trained in Pakistain': Kabul	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The AP goes off the deep end	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [11126]
France Total -- Pulling out of Iran's Development of Gas Field	1 00:00 DarthVader [11127]
Rove ignores subpoena, refuses to testify	3 00:00 OldSpook [11127]
'Wanna Cut His Cojones Off" - As General McAuliffe would say 'Nuts!'	5 00:00 Steve White [11127]
Transition from La Nina to Neutral Underway in Equatorial Pacific	6 00:00 Doc O Brian [11128]
History-making helicopter lands at Ohio museum	3 00:00 .5MT [11130]
Arrest warrant issued against Mirza Azam	0 [11127]
Barisal, Khulna mayors charged with ill-gotten wealth, extortion	0 [11127]
Cote d'Ivoire prepares to disarm pro-government militia groups	0 [11127]
Medvedev hails rise in Russian arms exports	2 00:00 .5MT [11126]
French senators give standing ovation to Betancourt	2 00:00 .5MT [11129]
Pentagon to Rebid $40 Billion Air Force Contract	9 00:00 USN,Ret. [11124]
Christie Brinkley divorce trial may be headed for settlement	6 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Bangla: Persons with criminal charges run in polls	0 [11126]
Babar to be charged with hiding wealth	0 [11126]
Vatican voices Synod vote concern	8 00:00 OldSpook [11132]
Brutal photo seals Mugabe sanctions	4 00:00 .5MT [11129]
UN Security Council dithers on Zim-Bob issue	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Is Tehran Bluffing?	5 00:00 RD [11127]
NYT Editorial: Charity Bad, Taxes Good	10 00:00 jds [11127]
Lileks on "bizarre cultural self-hatred"	5 00:00 .5MT [11127]
Jackson's cutting remark may be helpful to Obama	6 00:00 Nicole Simpson [11123]
George Will: No beer, no civilization.	20 00:00 Eric Jablow [11124]
Jihadist polemic holds clues to mission bombing	1 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
Rife corruption allows rag-tag Taliban to win	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11134]
Another acid victim	3 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Sex on the beach	5 00:00 phil_b [11127]
Ow Ow Ow Ow Ow!	3 00:00 USN,Ret. [11133]
Is "black hole" a racially insensitive term?	25 00:00 jds [11133]
Air traffic controller advert written in Braille	7 00:00 Eric Jablow [11131]
'Penis-growing' grandma dies	8 00:00 tu3031 [11124]
Abdominal Snowman relatives hard at work ...	13 00:00 lotp [11130]

    
                23:48 Eric Jablow

                        23:40 Rex Mundi

                        23:39 OldSpook

                        23:34 OldSpook

                        23:17 JosephMendiola

                        23:09 JosephMendiola

                        23:01 JosephMendiola

                        22:53 Bertie Gloter8840

                        22:43 jds

                        22:41 Frank G

                        22:39 jds

                        22:35 jds

                        22:28 Nimble Spemble

                        22:27 lotp

                        22:27 RD

                        22:03 RD

                        21:58 DMFD

                        21:42 Eric Jablow

                        21:37 Eric Jablow

                        21:35 phil_b

                        21:33 Jan 

                        21:33 OldSpook

                        21:28 trailing wife

                        21:17 trailing wife

Who's in the News
52	[untagged]
8	Taliban
6	al-Qaeda
2	al-Qaeda in Turkey
2	Govt of Iran
2	Hamas
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Hezbollah
2	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Islamic Courts
1	Lashkar e-Taiba

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-07-10
3 dead and 32 wounded in Leb fighting

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

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