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Explosions rock Baghdad; 18 killed, dozens injured
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
BREAKING NEWS -- 16 die in Veracruz -- UPDATED	5 00:00 Skidmark [11130]
Explosions rock Baghdad; 18 killed, dozens injured	10 00:00 Barbara [11137]
Jalisco state coppers bag 6 Zetas	0 [11126]
Lil Kim Orders Army Back to Barracks	10 00:00 newc [11129]
Mosul Governor Advisor arrested	0 [11129]
Good morning	5 00:00 Dale [11126]
UK police arrest student arriving from UAE on terror grounds	0 [11128]
4 Yemen Troops Die in Clashes with Militants	0 [11130]
Clash kills 25 militants in Orakzai	0 [11126]
Attack on Lankan team: warrants for accused	0 [11130]
Iranian technicians kidnapped in Syria	3 00:00 gorb [11126]
Bomb blast injures eight in NW Pakistan	0 [11126]
Kenyan hotels, malls on alert over terror strike fears	0 [11129]
Court finds Swedes guilty of terror links	0 [11129]
Lebanese Fake-bomb Suspect in Chicago to Plead Guilty in Deal	0 [11133]
Fighter Jets Kill 10 in South Somali Air Raid	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Turkish Troops Kill 21 Kurdish Rebels	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
22 Killed as Ban Urges Syria to Cooperate with Arab Monitors	0 [11126]
Taliban destroy two schools in Charsadda	0 [11128]
10,000 soldiers desert Syrian military	3 00:00 Anonymoose [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Syria: Sunnis Threatening to Massacre Minority Alawites	0 [11131]
Israel nixes defense deal with Turkey	0 [11126]
Kim Jong-il death: 'Nature mourns' N Korea leader	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Pakistan plot to overthrow government, says PM Gilani	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Lockerbie bomber proclaims innocence, promotes book	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11126]
NY man sues airlines over plane attack	13 00:00 CrazyFool [11126]
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki threatens to replace Sunni ministers	0 [11126]
Palestinian factions walk out of Cairo meeting	2 00:00 Frank G [11123]
Egypt: Tahrir Square calm, run-off votes in nine provinces	0 [11126]
Fortified ER installed in Haifa hospital	5 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Lawfare: two imams sue after pilot refuses them passage	3 00:00 Lord Garth [11128]
How Putin's party got 99% of the vote in Chechnya	2 00:00 Mercutio [11128]
The Tenuous Position of Kimmie's Eldest Son	8 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11123]
French Doctor Recalls Treating Kimmie	1 00:00 Spaiter Whising4650 [11130]
Did Kimmie Really Die on a Train?	6 00:00 newc [11127]
US trainers will stay in Iraq , sez Maliki	5 00:00 Ulose Munster2089 [11129]
Egypt Slams 'Interference' after Clinton Comments	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11125]
Gilani stresses on new rules of Pak-US engagement	0 [11124]
Tehran dismisses anti-Iran Arab claims	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Majority of Syrians support al-Assad	0 [11126]
Russia Demands Probe into Civilian Deaths from NATO Air-strikes in Libya	1 00:00 P2Kontheroad [11127]
Geagea: Whole of Lebanon, Not Just Beirut, Must be Stripped of Arms	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
Yemen's opposition supports Hadi in the forthcoming Presidential elections	0 [11129]
Witness brings rape charge against Sayedee	0 [11128]
Drones still flying over Fata, says Fazl	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11123]
Khyber admin tells Kukikhels: Expel extremists or face action	0 [11128]
Army needs to accept role of civilian govt: Nawaz	0 [11126]
Iraqi Leader Warns of Government's Collapse	4 00:00 AlanC [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Army to allow hijabs, turbans in Junior ROTC	2 00:00 P2Kontheroad [11130]
CNN Calculates Santas Carbon Footprint	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
CT is the new mistletoe	0 [11131]
It's Official: US Debt-To-GDP Passes 100%	0 [11129]
69 Patriot Missiles Found Destined For China	2 00:00 Black Charlie Jirong1793 [11127]
Female sailors share US Navy's coveted first same-sex kiss	23 00:00 USN, Ret. [11128]
"Layaway Angels" striking throughout the USA	7 00:00 49 Pan [11129]
Trollhaven files emergency appeal to block copyright auction	6 00:00 Barbara [11131]
Quebec to allow prison guards to wear hijab	6 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [11133]
Ghanaian president's campaign pledges on graft war haunt him	1 00:00 M. Murcek [11127]
Chevy Volt Costing Taxpayers Up to $250K Per Vehicle	9 00:00 newc [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Why we need to start discriminating again	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11129]
Rally in Lahore sends alarm bells ringing	1 00:00 SteveS [11127]
Honour killings	0 [11124]
How to Free North Korea	8 00:00 SteveS [11133]
Page 6: Politix
Citing medical condition, Edwards seeks delay in trial	9 00:00 Barbara [11133]
Did Bo Return From Hawaii for Obamas Photo Op?	0 [11129]
Carter surges ahead by a snout in race for WPE Crown by sending condolences to Junior	7 00:00 gorb [11127]
Paul to US govt.: Mind your own business	27 00:00 Pappy [11132]
Obama calls Boehner, Reid amid tax cut standoff	5 00:00 whitecollar redneck [11129]
Fmr. Dem Gov. Doug Wilder To Obama: Drop Biden	6 00:00 crosspatch [11128]

    
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                        22:18 Thing From Snowy Mountain

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                        20:08 Frank G

                        20:04 JosephMendiola

                        19:59 Skidmark

Who's in the News
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3	TTP
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Syria
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	al-Shabaab
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Govt of Iran
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Lashkar-e-Islami

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-12-22
Explosions rock Baghdad; 18 killed, dozens injured

Wed 2011-12-21
185 Syrians Dead as corpse count hits three digits for the first time

Tue 2011-12-20
Syria allows Arab observers

Mon 2011-12-19
20 Civilians, 6 Troops Killed in Fresh Syria Violence

Sun 2011-12-18
Kimmie Dead

Sat 2011-12-17
Australian terror conspirators jailed for 18 years

Fri 2011-12-16
Syrian Dissidents Declare Creation of 'National Alliance'

Thu 2011-12-15
U.S. War in Iraq Declared Officially Over

Wed 2011-12-14
33 Civilians, 7 Regime Troops Killed

Tue 2011-12-13
Mexican Army bags 11 bad guys in Tamaulipas state

Mon 2011-12-12
Mysterious explosion kills 7, injures 16 in Iran

Sun 2011-12-11
Syrian Opposition Reports Deputy Defense Minister Killed

Sat 2011-12-10
Rival Yemeni forces said to quit streets of Taiz city

Fri 2011-12-09
Twenty trucks torched in attack at Nato terminal in Quetta

Thu 2011-12-08
Yemen's unity government announced

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