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73 killed in twin suicide blasts in Baghdad
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Taliban Spokesman Blames American Women	5 00:00 GirlThursday [11134]
14 One Way Tickets to Paradise Air Mailed to Taliban	0 [11128]
Petraeus: Tunisian militants attacking Iraq	2 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Pakistani Taliban pull back to Swat stronghold	2 00:00 Frank G [11130]
Petraeus suggests armed guards for cargo ships	13 00:00 Pappy [11131]
Grenade accident kills Yemen Gitmo detainee's sons	1 00:00 Deacon Blues [11127]
'I'm not a pirate, I'm the saviour of the sea'	3 00:00 Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division [11133]
Breaking: Operation against militants in Swat is to start within 48 hours, military	5 00:00 mhw [11129]
Thai army chief says emergency decree helping improve security	0 [11131]
Good morning	10 00:00 JohnQC [11130]
Tamil Tigers still cordoned off	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11133]
22 held in Barisal on suspicion	0 [11128]
Al-Qaeda frees foreign hostages in Mali	0 [11132]
Police arrest 10 alleged kidnappers in Hangu	0 [11128]
11 killed as troops pound Taliban hideouts in Orakzai	1 00:00 tu3031 [11130]
Six NATO fuel tankers torched in Peshawar	0 [11128]
Taliban step into Shangla as Buner showdown looms	0 [11129]
Lebanon charges ex-general with spying for Israel	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11130]
73 killed in twin suicide blasts in Baghdad	0 [11130]
Mubarak warns of ŽEgyptian wrathŽ	0 [11129]
Afghan civilian casualties down 39 per cent	1 00:00 logi_cal [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Obama On Armenian Genocide Day - Doesn't use word "genocide"	5 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Secret tally has 87,215 Iraqis dead - Too low, Lancet method proves all Iraqis are dead	3 00:00 Fester Shomp8074 [11125]
Baghdad Bombings: Is Iraq Unraveling Again?	1 00:00 trailing wife [11135]
Detainee Abuse Photos to be Released:CIA's People 'Don't Believe They Have Cover Anymore'	13 00:00 CrazyFool [11134]
Terrorism, Islam are different -- Arab League	6 00:00 Zhang Fei [11124]
Experts: North Korea a Fully Fledged Nuclear Power	0 [11130]
Accused cited for contempt at German terror trial	0 [11125]
Canada 'must' press US for detainee	2 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
Nork students refuse to join army	1 00:00 Kofi Flomotch5556 [11126]
Euro ambassadors boycott Pyongyang events after rocket launch	1 00:00 tu3031 [11130]
World donors pledge more than $250 million for Somali security	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11129]
Hardline Somali opposition leader arrives in Mogadishu on reconciliation mission	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
Pakistanis realising Taliban threat, says Hillary	2 00:00 Kofi Flomotch5556 [11127]
MNAs want ISI briefing on Taliban	1 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Taliban cannot cross Margala hills: DC	0 [11126]
Iran warns against meddling in Somalia	1 00:00 Pappy [11126]
Eighteen Somalis face piracy charges in Kenya court	1 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [11125]
ŽWorld leaders must drop Žland for peaceŽ slogans, stop IranŽ	1 00:00 Zorba Craising6734 [11129]
3-4 N. Korean entities might be subject to U.N. asset freeze	0 [11127]
Probe body examining TV coverage	2 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [11125]
PML-N warns US against interference in Pakistain matters	0 [11128]
Students arrested as per UK law, Britain tells Pakistan	0 [11128]
Israel's Gaza war probe a cover up, says HRW	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11132]
Malik tables 'proof' of India's hand in Balochistan unrest	0 [11130]
TNSM extends deadline for setting up Darul Qaza	0 [11128]
No one will be allowed to run parallel govt: Prez Ten Percent	3 00:00 mojo [11125]
Haqqani rules out Taliban takeover of Islamabad	0 [11129]
Conspiracies against Pakistain won't succeed, says Foreign Office	2 00:00 Frank G [11126]
Blair backs ObamaŽs agenda on Iran	1 00:00 Uncle Phester [11127]
Turkey defends its pro-Iran stance in Geneva	0 [11126]
Syria praises AhmadinejadŽs UN speech	2 00:00 Kofi Flomotch5556 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Sixty Swine Flu Fatalities In Mexico Confirm Pandemic Start	5 00:00 phil_b [11127]
'Perfect Storm' captain honored	0 [11130]
Good Economic News: Ted Rall Laid Off	12 00:00 DMFD [11128]
Paging Miss Marple	0 [11129]
China's Navy Celebrates 60th Anniversary with naval Parade	4 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Video of Demjanjuk: walks without assistance	0 [11126]
What did it say?	1 00:00 SteveS [11127]
Australia's Miss Universe finalist 'dangerously underweight'	26 00:00 Skidmark [11131]
French minister vows to close Calais migrant camps	1 00:00 mojo [11128]
Tunisia opposition parties demand election monitors	0 [11125]
Thai state of emergency to end	0 [11127]
Latest 70's Flashback: Swine Flu Reported in TX & CA	3 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11131]
Sweden: Police in moonshine raid on Uppsala farm	10 00:00 Deacon Blues [11128]
Torture Tape Implicates UAE Royal Sheikh	4 00:00 HammerHead [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Someone in the MSM Gets It	2 00:00 rammer [11131]
Janet Napolitano: Myth Buster	3 00:00 trailing wife [11134]
Obama advised to suspend intelligence, military dialogue with Israel	15 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
A Pirate Tale - Takedown story	4 00:00 badanov [11132]
What Nancy Knew	2 00:00 Frank G [11130]
More on Pirate shoot	1 00:00 Besoeker [11128]
Is it Af-Pak? Is it Pak-Af? It's a Fak-Ap!	4 00:00 Annon [11130]
Page 6: Politix
'House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated'	6 00:00 Alaska Paul [11132]

    
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                        23:38 trailing wife

                        23:29 GirlThursday

                        23:25 CrazyFool

                        23:24 tipover

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                        23:07 GirlThursday

                        23:04 badanov

                        22:54 Mike N.

                        22:43 HammerHead

                        22:35 Anonymoose

                        22:19 trailing wife

                        22:18 Frank G

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                        21:59 rammer

                        21:46 Alaska Paul

                        21:29 SteveS

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                        21:22 phil_b

                        21:18 James

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
4	TTP
2	Govt of Iran
2	Islamic Courts
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Hezbollah
1	ISI
1	Pirates
1	Taliban
1	TNSM
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda in Britain
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2009-04-24
73 killed in twin suicide blasts in Baghdad

Thu 2009-04-23
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi nabbed

Wed 2009-04-22
Turkish police detain 37 in anti-Qaeda raids

Tue 2009-04-21
Lanka gives Tigers 24 hours to hang it up

Mon 2009-04-20
Iraq arrests children recruited by Al-Qaeda

Sun 2009-04-19
Parliament approves Islamic law in Somalia

Sat 2009-04-18
Pakaboom kills 27

Fri 2009-04-17
Mufti Hannan, 13 other Huji men indicted

Thu 2009-04-16
Lal Masjid holy man makes bail

Wed 2009-04-15
Pak police told to give Talibs a free hand

Tue 2009-04-14
Zardari officially surrenders Swat

Mon 2009-04-13
Somali insurgents fire mortars at U.S. congressman

Sun 2009-04-12
Breaking: Captain Phillips Freed

Sat 2009-04-11
Holbrooke reaches out to Hekmatyar

Fri 2009-04-10
French attack Somali pirates, free captured yacht

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