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'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban control'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
'Nearly 3 dozen militants killed in clash with Afghan, coalition forces'	4 00:00 Nancy Pelosi [11126]
Four children among five killed in Srinagar terror attack	0 [11128]
Key Benazir Bhutto assassination witness shot dead	4 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Philippines: Bomb attack kills three in the south	1 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Afghan, NATO troops try to seize Taliban-held town	5 00:00 Flemble Henbane3490 [11131]
Salah ad Din province sees more than 1,100 surrender	1 00:00 Flemble Henbane3490 [11125]
Key suspected terrorists surrender	7 00:00 tipover [11124]
Iraqi forces ready to take charge	1 00:00 OldSpook [11126]
Iraqi forces aren't quite ready to take charge	10 00:00 Frank G [11137]
Good morning	5 00:00 Eric Jablow [11126]
9 wanted men nabbed in Basra	1 00:00 mojo [11131]
Police arrest 4 al-Qaeda suspects in Baghdad	0 [11127]
Civilian wounded as mortars hit police HQ in Mosul	0 [11129]
Security forces nab 65 wanted individuals; seize weapons in Babel's fresh offensive	0 [11128]
British bomb plotters lose appeal	3 00:00 Old Patriot [11132]
Taliban release 30 Shah group men	0 [11127]
Three killed, six injured in Swat shooting	0 [11125]
24 al-Qaeda fighters arrested in Diala	1 00:00 mhw [11131]
7 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan	0 [11131]
NATO, Afghan Forces Launch Offensive in Eastern Afghanistan	4 00:00 Pappy [11131]
Bangla bullets kill jawan, injure villager	1 00:00 Abu do you love [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Karzai 'impeding Afghan drug war'	0 [11129]
Libya 'halts Swiss oil shipments', since kufrs are not allowed to enact their own law	4 00:00 Bill Flogum8968 [11131]
Bring on the death rays! Laser Truck Inches Closer to Iraq Battlefield	7 00:00 ed [11130]
UK court: Radical cleric can't appeal extradition to US	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11127]
Plan Would Use Antiterror Aid on Pakistani Jets	13 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
Australia: Police accuse Muslim charity of terrorist links	4 00:00 Hellfish [11130]
Iran: President declares 5 August 'Islamic human rights day'	10 00:00 Parabellum [11128]
Somali Islamist leader vows to protect aid workers	1 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
N. Korea accedes to ASEAN's nonaggression treaty	0 [11126]
Terrorist Samir Al-Quntar Vows to Fight Under Hizbullah: Allan Willing, I'll Kill More Israelis	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Video of 'martyred' child used for terror recruitment	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [11127]
Long distance Presidential debate over Iraq	1 00:00 JohnQC [11129]
Former driver: Bin Laden 'happy about the results' of Sept. 11, 2001, attacks	4 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
Obama, in Sderot: World must prevent Iran from obtaining nukes	15 00:00 Maggie Spurong6614 [11129]
No peace if sanctuaries remain: ANP	0 [11124]
Majority of Afghan insurgents not Taliban	14 00:00 rjschwarz [11128]
Pakistan and UK agencies on female terrorist alert	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
Riyadh denies Danish embassy bomber was Saudi	3 00:00 bruce [11130]
Taliban arrest in Pakistan raises Western hopes	2 00:00 Mitch H. [11125]
300 people on Baitullah Mehsud's hit list	1 00:00 3dc [11125]
'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban's control'	0 [11129]
Hamas refuses to comment on prisoner swap initiative	2 00:00 Frank G [11131]
30,000 Iraqi troops to attack al-Qaeda in Diyala	2 00:00 Pappy [11126]
With a jig President al-Bashir plays peacemaker in Darfur	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11130]
Obama Pledges Support to Both Israelis and Palestinians	13 00:00 CrazyFool [11126]
Syria buries dozens of guerillas returned in Hezbollah prisoner swap	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Executed killer says "Vote Obama"	2 00:00 Besoeker [11137]
Obama promises to 'remake the world'	11 00:00 FOTSGreg [11138]
Obama Scrubs Visit to See Troops in Germany -- "Inappropriate"	2 00:00 Besoeker [11131]
Obama Wonders Why Soldiers Are Always Watching Fox News	4 00:00 WTF [11129]
Executions on the rise in Iran and Soody Arabia, sez rights group	0 [11126]
Morocco: Immigrants to Europe barred from country because of 'al-Qaeda links'	0 [11135]
Zuma 'shocked by white poverty'	7 00:00 Percy Spumble4268 [11127]
Iraq banned from Beijing Olympics	4 00:00 gromky [11134]
Sound waves, goo guns won't be used on DNC protesters	3 00:00 Procopius2k [11128]
A gun that can regulate bullet speed	14 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [11127]
Obama plays down expectations before Berlin speech	1 00:00 Mitch H. [11125]
India to test missile interceptor next week	2 00:00 Elmavirong Johnson3058 [11129]
Serbia Ponders Returning Diplomats to EU Countries	0 [11128]
EU Threatens Visa Requirement for US Diplomats	8 00:00 Anonymoose [11128]
IAEA safeguards grant India nuclear weapons status: Pakistan	0 [11127]
Morocco: Women qualify as civil servants for the first time	2 00:00 OldSpook [11127]
Zimbobwe rivals may reach final deal soon: report	0 [11127]
China denies pressuring Nepal to curb Tibet protests	0 [11130]
Zardari refuses to reinstate sacked CJP	0 [11131]
Olmert: I'll take polygraph to prove I didn't leak probe info	1 00:00 swksvolFF [11133]
IDF rabbi: We should exempt religious troops from events where women sing	17 00:00 mhw [11131]
Obama poll lead not growing with trip	14 00:00 Pappy [11132]
Political Carnage Continues in Zimbabwe	0 [11128]
Bobby Jindal makes a prediction: He won't be the GOP veep pick	9 00:00 Procopius2k [11131]
Fannie, Freddie Rise After Lawmakers Agree on Bill	0 [11128]
Cat's out of the bag, Donks want us to quit using oil	19 00:00 JohnQC [11131]
Page 4: Opinion
Controversy in the Arab World Over ICC Indictment of Sudan President Al-Bashir	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
G.I. in Afghanistan - "We got more thanks from the Dallas cowboy Cheerleaders" than from Obama	4 00:00 Cyber Sarge [11134]
Obama Bans Protest Signs in Berlin	8 00:00 no mo uro [11125]
Ousting Jack (Murtha)	12 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11127]
Kuntar, Up Close and Personal	2 00:00 Jomock Platypus9662 [11131]
The Soldier Voting Scandal	11 00:00 Percy Spumble4268 [11128]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Killings turn focus on San Francisco sanctuary law	6 00:00 CrazyFool [11132]
Ten Ways to Tap Wind Power	0 [11126]
Iran: Kurdish death row inmate's (11 years old) brother 'abducted and tortured'	0 [11129]
Mosley wins court case over orgy	0 [11127]
'Team Diarrhea' helped state crack salmonella case	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11136]
Witches, Goblins and Nazis in Ukraine	0 [11126]
Judge: Girl's name, Talula Does The Hula, won't do	6 00:00 3dc [11131]
Moon-walker claims alien contact cover-up	26 00:00 Rex Mundi [11127]
Lebanon: United Nations mission helps quench forest fires	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11126]
Indonesian pilot charged with 'deliberately' crashing jet	3 00:00 Zhang Fei [11127]
Dozens injured as strong quake jolts north Japan	0 [11126]

    
                23:59 Pappy

                        23:51 Pappy

                        23:49 JosephMendiola

                        23:30 CrazyFool

                        23:25 FOTSGreg

                        23:02 Cyber Sarge

                        23:00 3dc

                        22:53 ed

                        22:48 WTF

                        22:46 gromky

                        22:41 WTF

                        22:39 mojo

                        22:38 Maggie Spurong6614

                        22:10 Frank G

                        21:52 Abu do you love

                        21:45 ed

                        21:22 ed

                        21:18 JosephMendiola

                        21:09 JohnQC

                        20:55 Frank G

                        20:50 Nimble Spemble

                        20:45 mrp

                        20:41 Besoeker

                        20:35 GolfBravoUSMC

Who's in the News
62	[untagged]
11	Taliban
5	al-Qaeda in Iraq
3	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Mahdi Army
1	Hamas
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-07-24
'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban control'

Wed 2008-07-23
Sheikh Aweys claims Somali opposition leadership

Tue 2008-07-22
Another Paleo Bulldozer Operator Goes Jihad

Mon 2008-07-21
Death-row Bali bombers forgo presidential pardon

Sun 2008-07-20
B.O. visits Afghanistan on grand tour

Sat 2008-07-19
Mighty Pak Army zaps 10 Hangu Talibs

Fri 2008-07-18
Four Madrid bomb convicts cleared

Thu 2008-07-17
Israel-Hezbollah 'prisoner' exchange

Wed 2008-07-16
Paks: NATO massing forces on border

Tue 2008-07-15
ICC charges against Sudan's Bashir

Mon 2008-07-14
Failed Meknes suicide bomber sentenced to life

Sun 2008-07-13
Nine US soldier among scores who die in wave of attacks in Afghanistan

Sat 2008-07-12
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Fri 2008-07-11
Petraeus takes command of CENTCOM

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3 dead and 32 wounded in Leb fighting

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