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Ansar al-Islam Number 2 nabbed in Mosul
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Indian Security forces kill 9 militants in J&K	0 [11128]
Drone strike on Baitullah's family	8 00:00 3dc [11129]
A bid to buy Thai Muslim hearts and minds	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Video: Afghanistan - IED hunters	0 [11125]
Good morning	4 00:00 Atomic Conspiracy [11126]
17 Colombian rebels killed in air strike	0 [11123]
Three militants die in Bajaur	0 [11126]
SWA administration punishes tribesmen	0 [11127]
Kimmie springs prisoners on Bill Clinton visit	8 00:00 Skidmark [11128]
Terrorists kill four Algerian civilians	0 [11128]
Afghanistan: Italian and Afghan soldiers face Taliban attack	2 00:00 liberal hawk [11126]
Pakistan: At least five militants killed in northwest	0 [11126]
Suicide Bomber Kills 4 in Afghan South	0 [11125]
5 bodies floating in canals after pirate shootout	0 [11126]
Sheikhupura factory toll rises to 3	0 [11126]
Killer of Al Arabiya reporter in Iraq confesses	1 00:00 Mitch H. [11125]
Ansar al-Islam commander arrested in Mosul	0 [11128]
Going Tribal: Enlisting Afghanistans Tribes	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Talibs launch barrage of rockets on Kabul	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Current Iraqi Task Org Update	0 [11129]
Ahmedinejad cleans house in military and Intelligence	2 00:00 Frank G [11126]
Ahmadinejad sworn in as police break up protests	1 00:00 Frozen Al [11126]
Coastal Road terrorist refuses to apologize, says peace 'important'	0 [11127]
Police beat women opposing Sudan dress code trial	0 [11123]
Iraq to impose controls on Internet	1 00:00 Albert Ebbager8936 [11125]
Gazans debate Hamas Islamization signals	1 00:00 Mullah Richard [11126]
Palestinians to keep resistance an option: Abbas	0 [11127]
First Hamas-made movie begins Gaza Strip run	6 00:00 Frank G [11124]
Jumblatt turns Lebanese politics on its head	1 00:00 Spot [11125]
UN to uncover Benazir's assassins: Zardari	1 00:00 mojo [11125]
Australia: Terror suspects had a desire for holy war	0 [11125]
Putting Khatami, Mousavi on trial, mere rumor	0 [11125]
Eritrea wants peaceful Somalia, denies meddling	0 [11125]
Junblatt allays fears on policy shift	0 [11124]
President orders probe into deadly Nigeria violence	1 00:00 Frank G [11128]
Sufi wanted by police in 16 cases	0 [11125]
Gojra incident could be averted: Taseer	0 [11123]
Karroubi promises to continue protest	0 [11122]
Western states refuse to congratulate Ahmadinejad	3 00:00 mojo [11125]
Iran's leader endorses Ahmadinejad presidency	0 [11126]
Gibbsie: Short Round 'elected' leader of Iran	2 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11129]
Saudi Academy Near DC Gets Zoning Variance to Expand	3 00:00 Black Bart Cloth3767 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Belated Story Of A Coast Guard Hero	0 [11127]
Experts predict quieter Atlantic hurricane season - Doh! 2+ months into season, zero storms	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Russian Subs Patrolling Off East Coast of U.S.	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Fed judges order California to spring 40,000 prisoners	15 00:00 Zhang Fei [11128]
Aussie PM is a serial killer: US TV host	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Aussie Video: F-111 loses wheels ... so ... belly landing....	3 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
You can write off the South African Army - now...	5 00:00 rhodesiafever [11127]
Iran: Three men executed in western city	0 [11127]
Saudis arrest 5 Shias for celebrating Imam birthday	2 00:00 Lord garth [11128]
PIA is technically bankrupt, concedes MD	0 [11126]
Spain acquits sole black man in bad line-up	0 [11128]
Banned survey shows Moroccans like their king	1 00:00 Mitch H. [11126]
Web petition seeks Nobel for Michael Jackson	6 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11124]
Plague kills three in sealed-off Chinese town	1 00:00 gromky [11130]
Zelaya meets with Calderón	0 [11123]
SecTreas Geithner to Federal Regulators: "@#!$%&!!?+!!"	5 00:00 whitecollar redneck [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Nat'l Guard to Alabama?	3 00:00 ed [11125]
Impossible Promises - Obama-care	9 00:00 CrazyFool [11126]
The chutzpah of Obama's Jewish critics	6 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Goldman's 42 $100MM+ Trading Days In Q2	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
House Orders Three Jets	1 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11128]
Cold-cash Jefferson convicted of corruption	12 00:00 Matt [11127]
CALIFORNIA: Lawmakers introduce bills to create new water agency	7 00:00 Redneck Jim [11125]
Gore owes Bill a big one..... and Current TV shows the initial joy	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
GOP upset victory in Delaware special election	4 00:00 swksvolFF [11125]
Democrats' break looking like a bad trip	16 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [11126]
Christie ahead 50% to 36%	7 00:00 Frank G [11122]
Dems Threaten Health 'Trick'	11 00:00 Albert Ebbager8936 [11128]
GOP caves on 'clunkers;' Senate will OK $2 billion extension	14 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Issa to Emanuel: Back Off!	8 00:00 Alaska Paul [11123]

    
                23:59 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        23:27 trailing wife

                        23:27 JosephMendiola

                        23:24 JosephMendiola

                        23:21 JosephMendiola

                        23:18 JosephMendiola

                        23:14 Redneck Jim

                        22:52 trailing wife

                        22:37 Skidmark

                        22:05 Matt

                        22:03 3dc

                        21:52 texhooey

                        21:43 trailing wife

                        21:35 Frank G

                        21:24 SteveS

                        21:18 SteveS

                        21:10 3dc

                        21:09 Rambler in Virginia

                        21:06 Matt

                        21:01 gromky

                        20:56 Matt

                        20:47 rwv

                        20:39 JosephMendiola

                        20:27 JosephMendiola

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Iran
4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
3	Global Jihad
2	TTP
2	Hamas
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	Ansar al-Islam
1	TNSM
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2009-08-05
Ansar al-Islam Number 2 nabbed in Mosul

Tue 2009-08-04
Failed Coup Attempt In Qatar

Mon 2009-08-03
Prince Bandar under house arrest: report

Sun 2009-08-02
Iran puts 100 rioters on trial after post-election unrest

Sat 2009-08-01
Al-Shabaab gets $8m for French hostage

Fri 2009-07-31
Nigeria's Boko Haram chief deader than Tut

Thu 2009-07-30
Nigeria to hunt down Islamic radicals: President

Wed 2009-07-29
Nigeria fighting rages as death toll passes 300

Tue 2009-07-28
Eight security guards killed in $7 million Baghdad bank robbery

Mon 2009-07-27
Sufi Muhammad, sons, apprehended in Peshawar

Sun 2009-07-26
Turkish frigate captures 5 Somali pirates

Sat 2009-07-25
Seven soldiers killed in north Yemen attacks

Fri 2009-07-24
B.O.: 'Victory' Not Necessarily Goal in Afghanistan

Thu 2009-07-23
Binny's kid reported dronezapped

Wed 2009-07-22
American Charged With Giving Al Qaeda NYC Subway Information

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