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Blackwater behind Pakabooms: Ex-ISI chief
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Scandal: Taliban, Not Tanker Trucks Targets of Airstrike	5 00:00 DarthVader [11131]
Training Afghan Army Like Pissin Up a Rope - Good Luck Pulling out in 2011	5 00:00 3dc [11130]
Taliban Contact In Korengal Valley	1 00:00 Richard Aubrey [11126]
We Bring You The Gift Of Defeat	3 00:00 lex [11129]
Does Afghanistan need a Phoenix Program?	3 00:00 crosspatch [11126]
Islamists flee Philippines prison after militants' raid	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11134]
Pakistani YouTube militant seen as key to Americans' journey	0 [11125]
Good morning	6 00:00 ed [11126]
Iran men don veil in protest against government	2 00:00 toes192 [11127]
At least 14 militants arrested in Khyber Agency	0 [11125]
Ten militants killed in Bara clashes	0 [11122]
Egyptians uncover car-smuggling tunnel	0 [11126]
Saudi Military Source: Yemeni Women Used as Human Shields by Infiltrators Rescued	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
PFLP wing: Fierce clashes near Beit Hanoun	0 [11124]
Grill Delwar bites dust in Kadamtoli shootout	0 [11126]
Suicide Bombing Kills Three in Afghan East	0 [11126]
Pakistan arrests 3 US embassy employees	2 00:00 3dc [11126]
Pakistani troops kill 15 militants in Kurram Agency	0 [11126]
Explosions shake UNDP HQ in Mogadishu	0 [11124]
Sudan police kill 15 accused of MP murder in Darfur	1 00:00 Scooter McGruder [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Happy 10th anniversary of the arrest of the millennium bomber	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
UK's Brown in Afghanistan, meets Karzai after spat	0 [11126]
Did five Torontonians join jihad in Somalia?	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Iran agrees to nuclear fuel swap, with caveats	3 00:00 Super Hose [11126]
Israeli settlers burn Quran in attack on mosque	4 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11126]
Iraq FM sees foreign interference in elections	0 [11124]
Iran FM casts doubt on UN-drafted nuke deal	0 [11125]
Captured Palestinians at risk after Israeli rabbis call	6 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
German diplomats urge tougher stance on Israel	4 00:00 European Conservative [11128]
Gilani hints at military operation in Orakzai	0 [11126]
Six accused in Mumbai case seek acquittal	1 00:00 Angleton9 [11125]
US forces using Shamsi airbase in Balochistan	1 00:00 Uncle Phester [11125]
CIA terminates contract with Blackwater: report	5 00:00 NoMoreBS [11131]
Fatahs Revolutionary Council to meet on Sunday	0 [11123]
Al-Habbash calls mosque arson 'war crime'	3 00:00 chris [11123]
Geneva Convention against Diplomats arrest: Malik	0 [11126]
Al Qaeda denies killing civilians in Pakistan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Blackwater behind Pakistan bombings: Ex-ISI chief	1 00:00 3dc [11128]
Pakistan offensive 'over'	0 [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Glenn Likes you!	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
What links the Copenhagen conference with the steelworks closing in Redcar?	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Berlusconi's nose broken, teeth missing after rally attack	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11135]
MMGW Gets Another Crack In Their Dam	7 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11125]
MTV rap videos save lives in Times Square shootout	16 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11132]
China's 5,000 km Nuclear Weapons Tunnel System	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11123]
Snow may hit Copenhagen Denmark During Climate Conference	4 00:00 lord garth [11132]
Lord Monckton adresses a Greenpeace-campaigner on global warming	6 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [11127]
Ahmadinejad, Chavez and Mugabe to get U.N. podium	4 00:00 ed [11127]
India test fires ballistic missile from ship	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
The D-day That Never Was	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
University honors Poland's most revered World War II resistance fighter.	1 00:00 gromky [11127]
A most interesting clock.	2 00:00 Eric Jablow [11123]
Designer of 50-Star Flag Passes	2 00:00 gorb [11124]
Video from the Copenhagen Climate Vortex	0 [11126]
Youth brave cold to protest global warning	7 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [11125]
Mel gets green light to say adios	1 00:00 SteveS [11127]
Prince William to share Queen's duties	4 00:00 Charles [11130]
Arrest of 286 illegals targets criminals	0 [11125]
Philippine president lifts martial law in southern province	0 [11127]
Syrian president's younger brother stable	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Terror of Kafrul's expended carcass found	1 00:00 lotp [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Headquarters of Turkish campaign for EU membership is a confiscated Christian building	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Islam U.	0 [11126]
CAIR Finally Under Investigation	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
The new socialism	1 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
Does the black continent deserve reparations at Copenhagen?	17 00:00 NoMoreBS [11133]
A politically corrected Santa	0 [11126]
Eat less meat and dairy: official recipe to help health of consumers -- and the planet	11 00:00 Redneck Jim [11135]
Military Mutiny in Iran?	7 00:00 gorb [11125]
Wishing all the Rantburgers a Merry Christmas	2 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
Why their IT hates our IT	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11123]
Photoshop as an Ideological Tool	3 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [11123]
Theres a method to their madness	2 00:00 3dc [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Rasmussen Daily Presidential Tracking Poll -19	9 00:00 Procopius2k [11132]
Today in History	0 [11126]
From Awful to Worse	6 00:00 Abu Uluque [11124]
GOP: Copenhagen could 'destroy millions of American jobs'	7 00:00 SR-71 [11126]
Senate Dems Defeat GOP Attempt to Filibuster $1.1T Spending Bill	3 00:00 Abu Uluque [11126]
Tyranny of the EPA	2 00:00 European Conservative [11123]
SC first lady files for divorce on grounds of adultery	3 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [11125]

    
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                        23:26 NoMoreBS

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                        23:14 DarthVader

                        23:12 NoMoreBS

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                        22:34 3dc

                        22:15 Procopius2k

                        22:09 Redneck Jim

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                        21:32 lex

                        21:25 JosephMendiola

                        21:18 Barbara Skolaut

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Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
4	TTP
3	Govt of Iran
2	Hamas
2	al-Shabaab
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Palestinian Authority
1	PFLP
1	Taliban
1	Fatah
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2009-12-13
Blackwater behind Pakabooms: Ex-ISI chief

Sat 2009-12-12
Hariri government wins Lebanon parliament vote

Fri 2009-12-11
Houthis stop Saudi offensive. Saudis stop Houthis offensive

Thu 2009-12-10
Clashes on the Streets of Khartoum

Wed 2009-12-09
Baghdad bomb attacks kill 127, wound 450

Tue 2009-12-08
Peshawar blast kills 10, injures 45

Mon 2009-12-07
Explosions rock market in Lahore

Sun 2009-12-06
Little resistance on day 2 of US-Afghan offensive

Sat 2009-12-05
Attack temporarily shuts Herat airport

Fri 2009-12-04
Russian Police find car packed with explosives near train station

Thu 2009-12-03
14 dead in suicide bomber attack in Somalia

Wed 2009-12-02
Obama: 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by summer

Tue 2009-12-01
At least 61 militants killed in Khyber tribal region

Mon 2009-11-30
Air strike kills 30 Taliban in Khost

Sun 2009-11-29
Russia train disaster was terrorist attack

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