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Afghan locals flee ahead of Helmand offensive
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Pakistan: Militants targeting Americans arrested	0 [11130]
Senior Afghan Official Accused of Militant Links	0 [11130]
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders	1 00:00 American Delight [11129]
Shelling kills at least 9 in Somalia	0 [11128]
Civil discourse on the Burg	25 00:00 badanov [11130]
Good morning	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Yemen Arrests Embassy Bomb Threat Suspect	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Missionary who was held in NKorea arrives in US	4 00:00 Ulinegum Dark Lord of the Munchkins9474 [11128]
Mumbai-based flight delayed over terror threat	0 [11130]
Iran internet down ahead of expected protests	0 [11128]
Iran says home-made stealth drone tested	9 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11132]
Iran says CIA agents arrested ahead of Feb. 11 rally	0 [11133]
Four Police Die in Afghan Bombing	0 [11128]
Al-Qaeda threatens to execute French, Italian hostages	0 [11132]
Metal wall security guard injured after gunmen open fire	5 00:00 ed [11129]
Finger pointed at top agency men in Chittagong arms case	0 [11127]
Female Iraq election runner shot dead in Mosul	0 [11128]
Senior Afghan Police Official Detained	0 [11126]
Locals Flee Ahead of Major Military Offensive	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Key militant commander arrested from Nowshera	0 [11132]
Three Iranians arrested in Malaysia for drug smuggling	0 [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
Be Like Reagan	0 [11130]
Muslim man wins handshake case in Sweden	6 00:00 Flitch Platypus7063 [11130]
Supreme Leader: Annihilation of Zionist Regime Imminent	2 00:00 Cluck Sliling8507 [11131]
Christian teacher 'forced out' after complaining Muslim pupils praised 9/11 hijackers 'as heroes	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Lahore, Muslim lawyers will "burn alive" anyone who defends murdered 12 year old Christian	6 00:00 tu3031 [11126]
Britain Plans to Cut Flow of Foreign Students	6 00:00 rjschwarz [11126]
School bombing exposes Obama's secret war inside Pakistan	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Sniper 1 mile kill shot	8 00:00 gorb [11132]
Two Israeli missile boats pass through Egypt's Suez Canal	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Egypt to seal sea border with Gaza	0 [11123]
Israeli warships on way to Persian Gulf	1 00:00 Frank G [11132]
PA security official: No coordination with Israel on Qaeda arrests	0 [11124]
Iran to begin 20% nuclear enrichment Tuesday	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Iran leader says Israel's destruction 'imminent'	9 00:00 BigEd [11132]
Israel 'fails' to probe Gaza war crimes: HRW	3 00:00 gorb [11126]
Syria to back Lebanon in case of Israeli attack	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Utah Lawmaker: Climate change just ruse to control population	0 [11131]
Computer Security	2 00:00 3dc [11135]
German seniors on trial for kidnapping their banker	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11128]
John Murtha Dead at 77	26 00:00 USN, Ret. [11134]
Bi-Partisan Support Builds to Cap EPA's Carbon Regs	1 00:00 bigjim-CA [11128]
Aircraft landing gear stowaway does it wrong	7 00:00 CrazyFool [11129]
Religious "Truth" Commission to Examine U.S. War "Atrocities"	3 00:00 SteveS [11123]
Germany: Senior citizens face court over abduction	1 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [11128]
Under Investigation, ACORN Chief Bertha Lewis Quits Working Families Party	0 [11125]
Space Shuttle Blasts off on Last Night Flight	0 [11129]
World's tallest tower lookout suddenly shuttered	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Ozawa requests 'sufficient time' for Obama meeting if he goes to U.S.	3 00:00 Besoeker [11128]
France agrees to sell Russia advanced warship	7 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11128]
15 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche	0 [11128]
Mid-Atlantic digs out of snow; government shut	19 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11128]
Drinking (some kinds of) beer is good for ya, yer bones	4 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
Yanukovich leading Tymoshenko in Ukraine run-off	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
University bodies resent thrashing of professor	0 [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Fascist Environmentalist Police State Superbowl Ad Creates Stir	3 00:00 Grenter, Protector of the Geats [11128]
The Great IPCC Meltdown Continues	0 [11126]
Hugh Hewitt: Memo to Arianna: Stop being silly	5 00:00 3dc [11136]
Deutsche Bank And Unicredit Pull Out Of Greek Repo Market,	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Pat Condell: Geert Wilders and the crooked judges of Amsterdam	1 00:00 NoMoreBS [11126]
A Non-Violent Jihadi is Still a Jihadi	3 00:00 Paul2 [11127]
"Reviving the Islamic Spirit" or Promoting Islamic Dominance?	1 00:00 gorb [11127]
Clueless About CAIR and ISNA	1 00:00 gorb [11126]
Young British Muslim ex-prisoners unrepentant on views	3 00:00 gorb [11124]
China eyes Panama Canal expansion	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
US Census rolls $2.5M on Superbowl ad	7 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Hakimullah Mehsud: Dead or Alive?	0 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
1st, 2nd, and 21st Admendment Suspended in King, NC - due to Weather	8 00:00 bigjim-CA [11126]
New federal climate change agency forming	14 00:00 3dc [11131]
Tancredo supplies "Red Meat" for Tea Party Convention - Was it problematic?	6 00:00 3dc [11132]
California is the welfare state?	6 00:00 Procopius2k [11135]
Obama Plans Bipartisan Summit on Health Care	4 00:00 Pappy [11133]
The Kennedy Joke	4 00:00 mojo [11131]
NY Gov. Paterson meets with lawmakers over future	1 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11130]
Dem. Ill. lt. gov. candidate exits race amid furor	1 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
Obama the scold - At times having Obama in the Oval Office is like having Dr Phil around	8 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11132]

    
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                        23:35 3dc

                        23:28 3dc

                        23:17 3dc

                        23:16 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:04 3dc

                        23:03 KBK

                        22:49 Procopius2k

                        22:38 remoteman

                        22:34 badanov

                        22:22 Cheaderhead

                        22:20 Pappy

                        22:13 Chief

                        22:01 JosephMendiola

                        22:00 GirlThursday

                        21:58 GirlThursday

                        21:56 JosephMendiola

                        21:54 gorb

                        21:52 Lampedusa Omese6523

                        21:51 Frank G

                        21:51 gorb

                        21:34 Frank G

                        21:26 JosephMendiola

                        21:20 SR-71

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Iran
3	Taliban
2	TTP
2	Hamas
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Syria
1	al-Qaeda
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Commies

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2010-02-08
Afghan locals flee ahead of Helmand offensive

Sun 2010-02-07
Jamaat-ud-Dawaa vows to take Hyderabad by force

Sat 2010-02-06
Jamaat-ud-Dawaa vows to take Kashmir by force

Fri 2010-02-05
Danish forces free ship captured by pirates

Thu 2010-02-04
US To Send 18,000 More Troops to Afghanistan By Spring

Wed 2010-02-03
Aafia Siddiqui Guilty

Tue 2010-02-02
Philippines offers MILF autonomy

Mon 2010-02-01
Abaya Clad Boomerette Murders 40+ in Baghdad

Sun 2010-01-31
Houthis accept conditional end to Yemen war

Sat 2010-01-30
Malaysia jugs 10 associated with Undieboomer

Fri 2010-01-29
Dronezap kills at least five

Thu 2010-01-28
Saudis declare victory over Houthis

Wed 2010-01-27
Yemen rebels complete pull out from Saudi land

Tue 2010-01-26
NJ authorities seize grenade launcher, weapons from VA man at hotel

Mon 2010-01-25
Chemical Ali executed

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