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US carries out first drone strike in Libya
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Bomb outside Catholic church injures four in Baghdad	1 00:00 Voldemort Croque9893 [11134]
Al-Qaeda To Target UK-Bound Flights With Liquid Explosive	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11137]
One killed, 4 wounded from PA police gunfire in Nablus	0 [11127]
Military contractor from Barstow killed in Afghanistan	1 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Good morning	6 00:00 Ulomoper Sinatra1392 [11165]
20th arrest in Indonesian bomb plots is journalist	1 00:00 2sealys [11128]
Nigerian poll chaos suspects in jailbreak	0 [11127]
Top Foreign Taliban Leader Arrested in Kunduz	4 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
Iraq: Two U.S. soldiers killed during an operation south	0 [11130]
France seeks to suspend Schengen	4 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
One dead in Dera Murad Jamali landmine blast	0 [11127]
2 Afghan police die, NATO chopper crashes in east	0 [11128]
Hangu bomb explosion kills minor	0 [11129]
Thousands flee clashes in south Sudan oil state	0 [11126]
Rights groups slam Bahraini crackdown	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11129]
54 die in battle for Mogadishu	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11128]
Police hold 3 in al-Shabaab crackdown	0 [11125]
New opposition demonstration in Algiers, prevented by police	0 [11129]
Syrian human rights head arrested	0 [11124]
Condemnation Mounts of Syria Crackdown	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Several killed in pro-democracy protests in Syria	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Fighting grips Misrata after Qadaffy 'ultimatum'	0 [11128]
US carries out first drone strike in Libya	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11137]
Qaida, Tribes Kill 20 Yemeni Soldiers	0 [11124]
More Yemeni troops join protesters	0 [11127]
Opposition Welcomes Power Deal in Yemen	0 [11127]
Yemen: Three Injured in Hajja, Mass Arrests in Aden as Protests Continue	0 [11127]
Yemen president agrees Gulf plan to resign	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Libya: western leaders call for Nato to target Gaddafi	0 [11125]
Mideast Diplomacy: Is Egypt Really Warming Toward Iran?	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Jalili: West Wants to Hijack Regional Revolutions	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Strategy Page: It's Time This Beast Got Put Down	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [11127]
Staff Sgt. Jason Rogers Comes Home	5 00:00 gorb [11128]
Is the Palestinian Authority really ready for statehood?	5 00:00 Rambler in Virgnia [11129]
German MP blames Israel	3 00:00 Sleresing Black9025 [11127]
Easter uneasy for Pakistani Christians	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Pakistan Refuses to Discuss Afghan Transit Problems	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
9,000 Civilians Killed in the Past Three Years: Report	0 [11128]
Hundreds of foreigners behind bars for terrorism	0 [11126]
Terrorists' back broken, says Kayani	0 [11126]
Khamenei's warning seen as rebuke to Ahmadinejad	1 00:00 Lord Garth [11126]
Hostages in the Sahel AQIM wants France out of Afghanistan	0 [11128]
Hundreds join Moscow anti-Muslim rally	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Bishop says Europe must take refugees	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11133]
US default could be disastrous choice for economy	0 [11128]
Repairing A Tainted 9-11 Memorial	1 00:00 gorb [11127]
Dollar's Decline Speeds Up	22 00:00 tipper [11130]
Easter in the Middle East	0 [11125]
Utah Presbyterians offer free Korans for Easter	5 00:00 john frum [11128]
Terry Jones will file a suit against county prosecutor	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11126]
NYT: Stimulus 'disappointing'	10 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [11132]
Rivals kick off Turkish election campaign	0 [11124]
Thai-Cambodian border fighting leaves 10 dead	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Ivory Coast warlord agrees to disarm his forces	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11136]
Mukhtaran Mai to file review plea	0 [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Pathological Altruism: Does Evil Wear a Politically Correct Mask?	0 [11127]
John McCain Has a Lot To Answer For on Libya	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Happy Easter - Peeps didn't start the fire	0 [11128]
Two US drones for Misratah vs Russian arms, Chinese intel for Qaddafi	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11135]
Military response alone cannot arrest piracy off Somalia coast	9 00:00 phil_b [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Dupe URL: Schwarzenegger: Next EU President?	0 [11128]
Schwarzenegger: Next EU President?	3 00:00 jack salami [11127]
Pelosi gets fiscal religion over Boehner attorney hire	4 00:00 JohnQC [11125]
Bloomberg to Obama: Schmooze Republicans	3 00:00 JohnQC [11131]
'Green' Light Bulbs Linked to Cancer	4 00:00 KBK [11125]
Vilsacks don't want to seem unethical	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11130]

    
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                        22:50 SteveS

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                        22:37 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

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                        22:23 Voldemort Croque9893

                        22:22 Barbara Skolaut

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                        22:04 Steve White

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                        21:47 Pappy

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                        20:39 Barbara Skolaut

                        20:24 Ulomoper Sinatra1392

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Who's in the News
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3	Govt of Syria
2	TTP
2	al-Qaeda
2	al-Shabaab
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Pirates
1	Global Jihad

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2011-04-24
US carries out first drone strike in Libya

Sat 2011-04-23
Yemen's president agrees to step down

Fri 2011-04-22
Obama Authorizes Use of Drone Airstrikes in Libya...

Thu 2011-04-21
Nigeria: Over 200 dead in the post-election riots

Wed 2011-04-20
Syria government approves lifting state of emergency

Tue 2011-04-19
Suicide Bomber Attacks Afghan Ministry of Defence

Mon 2011-04-18
Five Hurt as Regime Agents Disperse Rallies in South Syria

Sun 2011-04-17
Egypt: Justice orders the dissolution of the former ruling party

Sat 2011-04-16
Qaddafi bombards Misrata

Fri 2011-04-15
Pro-Hamas Italian activist hanged in Gaza

Thu 2011-04-14
Pro-Hamas Italian Kidnapped By Salafists In Gaza

Wed 2011-04-13
AU Libya Peace Plan Flops

Tue 2011-04-12
Syrian soldiers shot for refusing to fire on protesters

Mon 2011-04-11
Metro blast in Minsk kills several

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Shooting erupts in seaport of Baniyas, Syria

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