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Turkey Seizes Iranian Arms Smuggled to Syria, Hizbullah
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Army to shorten combat tours to nine months	0 [11130]
Turkish Deputy PM: friendship with Syria cannot continue with Hama 'atrocity'	0 [11131]
Turkish Deputy PM: friendship with Syria cannot continue with Hama 'atrocity'	9 00:00 Barbara [11131]
Three Buddhists gunned down in southern Thailand	0 [11127]
Libyan rebels: Airstrike kills Gadhafi's son	2 00:00 swksvolFF [11132]
Libya: HMS Liverpool comes under heavy fire	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
HMS Liverpool exchanges fire with Qadaffy shore battery	0 [11126]
Hama cut off by Syrian Army	6 00:00 gromky [11128]
Hamas lawmaker, 770 Palestinian prisoners freed	0 [11131]
Qaddafi tries to divide opposition	0 [11127]
Gunman killed, two military wounded west of Baghdad	0 [11129]
Good morning	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
At least 30 killed in Syria's Hama: witness	0 [11125]
Four Pak infiltrators killed in Kashmir	2 00:00 trailing wife [11127]
Bomb kills north Afghan city intelligence official	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Mortar shells hit Darra village	0 [11128]
Molotovs Hurled at Arab League HQ amid Syrian, Libyan 'Threats'	0 [11131]
Police bust online gang using N. Korea hackers	0 [11131]
Turkey Seizes Iranian Arms Smuggled to Syria, Hizbullah	2 00:00 Pappy [11133]
Page 2: WoT Background
Proj Gunwalker: Official No Longer Going to Mexico as Attache; Mexican Govt. Asks for Transcripts of His Testimony	4 00:00 Willy [11130]
Family of albino Muslims terrorised after one of them marries a Christian man	0 [11127]
2007: 45 Muslim doctors planned US terror raids	6 00:00 Frank G [11126]
Malaysian Christians condemn Islamic raid	0 [11127]
Major Libyan Rebel Group Seeks Shake-Up in Ranks	5 00:00 swksvolFF [11125]
Diego Says He Was Helped By Chihuahua State Police	0 [11127]
Red Cross plans $86M more in aid for Somalia	1 00:00 tu3031 [11125]
Turkey consolidates civilian control of military	0 [11127]
Chinese Navy Makes Rare Port Call in N.Korea	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Seoul Greenlights Food Aid for N. Korea, But Not Rice, Cement	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11133]
France Says Assad's Multi-party Proposal a 'Provocation', Threatens More U.N. Action	1 00:00 Abu Uluque [11129]
Short Round denies making nuclear bomb	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11125]
Miqati: Lebanese Stand at U.N. Takes into Account Sensitivities of Situation in Lebanon	0 [11130]
March 14: Lebanon's Disavowal of U.N. Statement on Syria is 'Disgraceful'	0 [11126]
Three navy officers facing trial after Mehran base inquiry	0 [11127]
Medvedev Says Assad Risks 'Sad Fate' if He Fails to Reform	3 00:00 Pappy [11125]
Page 3: Non-WoT
US credit rating cut for first time in history	7 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Inept pirates strike in Gloucester Harbor	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Ethiopia 'using aid as weapon of oppression'	1 00:00 swksvolFF [11127]
Police Redeem Stolen Founding Member Green Beret And Guitars To Widow	0 [11129]
Bringing Light To The Poor, One Liter At A Time	2 00:00 CrazyFool [11128]
Russia Uses Dirty Tricks Despite U.S. 'reset'	5 00:00 swksvolFF [11130]
16 Countries File Briefs Against New Alabama Immigration Law	9 00:00 Destro [11125]
Report: Air France Let Only Males Serve Strauss-Kahn	2 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Anti-polio drive in KP: Over 16,000 refusal cases recorded in July	1 00:00 SteveS [11132]
Ex-nazim, 5 others held for attack on Lachi police	0 [11127]
Facebook 'prompts teenage pregnancies' in Indonesia	2 00:00 SteveS [11127]
IMF Chief Lagarde Faces France Finance Crime Probe	2 00:00 Bobby [11125]
Zambia opposition party moves to court to contest Banda's parentage	1 00:00 SteveS [11132]
UK Lawmaker Gives Advice on Curbing Sex Drive	5 00:00 Eric Jablow [11127]
Building collapses in Karachi, over 70 feared buried	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Gov't (S. Korean) must quell fears of double-dip in U.S.	0 [11126]
Politico analysis: President Obama's big drags	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Eat, Drink, Smoke, Whatever. Genes And Luck Determine Longevity.	13 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Obama Glamour Cant Fix Charisma Deficit	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Are lefties incredibly stupid or just plain evil?	9 00:00 swksvolFF [11129]
The Protestant Islamic Punk Scene	3 00:00 swksvolFF [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Obama signs bill to end aviation shutdown	1 00:00 bigjim-CA [11129]
Ineffective Police Resulting In The Rise Of Vigilantism In Russia	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
John Kerry: Media Has "Responsibility" To "Not Give Equal Time" To Tea Party	11 00:00 swksvolFF [11129]
Fannie Mae to Taxpayers: We Need Another $5.1 Billion	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Obama's 50th Birthday bash	3 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Biden goes to Asia	4 00:00 swksvolFF [11133]
Prominent Edwards donor pleads guilty in campaign finance case	1 00:00 swksvolFF [11129]
Obama seeks to revive base after debt debacle	11 00:00 Eric Jablow [11128]

    
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2	Hezbollah
2	Taliban
1	Govt of Iran
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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2011-08-05
Turkey Seizes Iranian Arms Smuggled to Syria, Hizbullah

Thu 2011-08-04
Libya Shoots Missile At Italian Warship. Misses.

Wed 2011-08-03
US Drones Kill 15 in Yemen's Abyan Province

Tue 2011-08-02
Israeli, Lebanese Troops Exchange Fire in Wazzani Area

Mon 2011-08-01
Activists: Army Kills At Least 145 across Syria, Among Them 113 in Hama

Sun 2011-07-31
Syrian Generals Desert, Start Neue Armie

Sat 2011-07-30
'US, Israeli mercenaries' blow up Iran-Turkey gas line

Fri 2011-07-29
Libyan rebels' military commander ~~arrested~~ whacked by own comrades

Thu 2011-07-28
AWOL c.o. Soldier Arrested In Killeen Over Ft. Hood Atk Concerns

Wed 2011-07-27
Security, Army Divisions Join Popular Revolution in Yemen

Tue 2011-07-26
Arkansas soldier shooter pleads guilty, gets life

Mon 2011-07-25
Taliban hang 8-year-old boy in Afghanistan

Sun 2011-07-24
More than two million Somalis out of aid groups' reach

Sat 2011-07-23
8 Dead in Syria as More Than 1.2 Million March in Hama, Deir Ezzor

Fri 2011-07-22
Blast rocks Oslo, Norway PM's office

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