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Iran militia attack pro-reform cleric's home in Qom
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
On The Frontlines In Afghanistan	0 [11123]
RaW Royal Marines in Afghanistan	0 [11128]
USMC 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit in Afghanistan	0 [11128]
Assault Breacher Vehicles Spearhead Operation "Cobra's Anger" Against the Taliban	0 [11124]
U.S. tracked launch of new missile Iran claims can evade radar	10 00:00 Langolier8 [11130]
Girl, 3, shot dead in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
Abducted Colombian governor killed by FARC rebels	1 00:00 Mitch H. [11123]
Good morning	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11124]
Qaeda Makes Rare Public Appearance at Yemen Rally	2 00:00 American Delight [11131]
Overnight blast reported in Gaza City	0 [11128]
Shots fired as PA arrests Hizb Ut-Tahrir official	1 00:00 ed [11128]
Four militants killed in Swat clash	0 [11126]
Four more Iraqi policemen die in upsurge of violence	0 [11125]
Saudi have lost 73 soldiers in Houthi clashes	2 00:00 chris [11125]
Two Shiite Worshippers Gunned Down in Iraq	0 [11125]
Iran militia attack pro-reform cleric's home in Qom	0 [11127]
Seven militants killed in Orakzai	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Why it is time to start a new chapter in the U.S. advisory mission in Iraq	0 [11125]
Ledeen: What's Going On In Iran Via Tweeter	3 00:00 Jusoter Speaking for Boskone2331 [11129]
Osama bin Laden's wife and six children 'in Iran'	3 00:00 NCMike [11132]
Martyrdom Is Our Aim; We Will Get Martyrdom If We Are Hanged	5 00:00 Steve White [11126]
Osama bin Laden came within minutes of killing Bill Clinton	2 00:00 Chemist [11123]
Plan to Move Guantánamo Detainees Faces New Delay	1 00:00 Besoeker [11126]
U.S. Put Jails in Lithuania, Premier Says	2 00:00 Bigfingo [11128]
Egypt curb on Niqab backed by top Muslim clerics	3 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]
France could free Iranian assassin next month	1 00:00 ed [11125]
Iran rules out US Senator Kerry's visit	6 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Secret US raids into Pakistan disclosed	3 00:00 ed [11126]
Abbas: I prevented intifada during Gaza war	1 00:00 Uncle Phester [11125]
Report: Nine key prisoners holding up swap deal	0 [11124]
Militancy, extremists created by foreign hands: President	0 [11127]
Kasab says he was never given training in Pakistan	1 00:00 Deacon Blues [11127]
Germans Invent A New Class Of Airship	1 00:00 3dc [11129]
That plane full of weapons stopped in Thailand? Headed for Iran	4 00:00 Alaska Paul [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Idiot Victim of the Day	0 [11124]
Amy Winehouse vs. Mickey Rooney	6 00:00 Frank G [11133]
Lucky Shot	9 00:00 ed [11127]
Man urged son to rape cousin, 12	5 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
'Pelt wife beaters with rotten vegetables' says judge	4 00:00 Broadhead6 [11125]
No mediation for runaway's family	0 [11125]
Thaksin leaves Cambodia	1 00:00 newc [11126]
Turkey to purchase drones from Israel	0 [11130]
Germany refuses to return bust of Nefertiti	2 00:00 borgboy [11130]
Polluting pets: the devastating impact of man's best friend	20 00:00 Skunky Glins**** [11136]
Brutal Minnesota Winter Alert: 2 feet for Christmas?	6 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Proof That Tequila Shots Save Lives	1 00:00 newc [11127]
$40 bil in claimed gov't savings really only $19 bil, but it's a start	0 [11127]
Septugenarian Love Triangle Gone Bad	4 00:00 Besoeker [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
Fear and Loathing in Pakistan	1 00:00 lord garth [11131]
Pregnant in combat? Not anymore you're not! A Marine's thoughts...	12 00:00 Woozle Chinerong3917 [11123]
Wither Sovereignty	5 00:00 john frum [11127]
Killing the climate action fairy	1 00:00 Thusons Dark Lord of the French5427 [11123]
Democrats Think Strategy, Republicans Think Tactics	5 00:00 ed [11133]
'Yet, Freedom!'	0 [11126]
Tea Parties, Third Parties and the Republican Party	14 00:00 Frank G [11135]
Page 6: Politix
Carter apologizes for 'stigmatizing Israel'	8 00:00 logi_cal [11125]
The Copencabana	1 00:00 Bobby at the Kids Place in Texas [11124]
One Hurdle Remains in Senate on Health Care Bill	3 00:00 JohnQC [11126]
Gov.-elect Chris Christie compiles plans to slash N.J. spending up to 25 percent	3 00:00 Glenmore [11123]
Judicial hellholes	1 00:00 Glenmore [11123]
Diaz-Balarts withdraw support for Crist in Florida Senate race	0 [11123]
Are Democrats exiting the sinking ship? Part 6	2 00:00 Alaska Paul [11123]
Nelson Says More Senators Seeking Special Treatment in Light of Nebraska Deal	1 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11124]
Rep. Waters: House liberals to put up tough public-option fight	6 00:00 Mike Hunt [11123]
Banks with political ties got bailouts, study shows	1 00:00 Glenmore [11123]
Harkin: Vote buying "small stuff"	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11124]
Daily Presidential Tracking Poll	4 00:00 ed [11124]

    
                23:58 American Delight

                        23:06 Jusoter Speaking for Boskone2331

                        22:41 borgboy

                        22:21 NCMike

                        22:03 Skunky Glins****

                        21:52 Frank G

                        21:50 Frank G

                        21:49 Skunky Glins****

                        21:30 notascrename

                        21:22 Frank G

                        21:05 Deacon Blues

                        20:55 Langolier8

                        20:49 Uncle Phester

                        20:14 ed

                        20:14 Frank G

                        20:13 ed

                        20:00 Besoeker

                        19:59 Frank G

                        19:59 trailing wife

                        19:57 Frank G

                        19:56 Besoeker

                        19:56 JohnQC

                        19:54 trailing wife

                        19:52 Besoeker

Who's in the News
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3	Govt of Iran
2	TTP
2	Hamas
2	Islamic State of Iraq
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Hizb-ut-Tahrir
1	al-Qaeda
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	Govt of Pakistan

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2009-12-23
Iran militia attack pro-reform cleric's home in Qom

Tue 2009-12-22
Clashes at Montazeri funeral

Mon 2009-12-21
Terrorists kidnap Italian couple in Mauritania

Sun 2009-12-20
Suspected Al Qaeda #1 in Yemen escapes raid, #2 doesn't

Sat 2009-12-19
5 dead in N.Wazoo dronezap

Fri 2009-12-18
La Belle France, U.S. launch offensive in Uzbin valley

Thu 2009-12-17
12 dead in N.Wazoo dronezaps

Wed 2009-12-16
First of 30,000 new troops arriving in Afghanistan

Tue 2009-12-15
Suicide kaboom outside Punjab chief minister's house kills 33

Mon 2009-12-14
Pax wax at least 22 turbans in Kurram

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

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