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10 More Drone-zapped in North Wazoo
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Page 1: WoT Operations
35 militants killed as Yemen army battles Al-Qaeda	0 [11124]
10 More Drone-zapped in North Wazoo	0 [11130]
Man with ties to Al-Qaeda arrested after deadly Beirut standoff	1 21:50 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Good morning	1 13:15 GolfBravoUSMC [11127]
10 militants arrested in Mardan operation	0 [11129]
Fighter jets bomb militant hideouts in Orakzai; 12 killed	0 [11124]
Somali police displays the body of suspected Al shabab boy in Mogadishu	0 [11126]
AMISOM says it killed two Al shabab commanders on outskirts of Mogadishu	0 [11127]
5 Humanitarian Workers Abducted in Badakhshan	1 06:50 American Delight [11131]
Laghman: 12 Insurgents and Their Commander Killed in Afghan Forces Operation	0 [11131]
Nato Airstrike Kills Taliban Leaders in Nuristan	0 [11129]
Fighters blast Al-Qaeda's weapon stocks	0 [11124]
Three Iranian truck drivers abducted in Syria: Embassy	0 [11126]
Three killed in Iraq attacks	0 [11126]
Al-Sabeen suicide bomber was an Al-Qaeda prisoner	0 [11126]
Yemen Army inside Zinjibar, Battles Ongoing to Retake Stronghold	0 [11125]
Rocket-Propelled Grenade Hits Benghazi's ICRC Offices	0 [11129]
Somali, AU troops close in on Islamist stronghold	0 [11128]
Three Kurdish rebels killed in southeast Turkey: report	0 [11126]
NDS Arrests Five Insurgents in Explosive-Laden Vehicle	0 [11127]
Afridi gets 33 years for treason; US officials critical of sentence	0 [11127]
Syria Regime Troops Pound Rastan, Kill 6	0 [11124]
Palestinian Carrying 6 Homemade Bombs Stopped At Hawara	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran navy saves US freighter from pirates: report	0 [11130]
Iran nuke talks stall over sanctions	1 18:29 American Delight [11134]
Hillary Brags About Hacking Al Qaeda	10 15:52 Jan [11131]
Bounty hunter on the trail of Arab Spring loot	6 23:08 JosephMendiola [11128]
US threatens to cut Pakistan aid following jailing of Osama bin Laden doctor	5 19:15 Deacon Blues [11131]
Taliban bank robberies total $18m in Karachi since 2009	1 10:34 Eohippus Elmuling8724 [11132]
Nuclear talks with Iran show little progress	5 13:09 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Russia Offers to Host Syria Peace Talks	0 [11125]
Free Syrian Army denies abducting Lebanese pilgrims	0 [11128]
Saudi says will give $3.25 billion aid to Yemen	1 06:51 American Delight [11128]
MSF says Sudan blocks drugs for Darfur project	0 [11126]
Mali coup leader to head interim government	0 [11128]
Minister calls for engaging in dialogue with militants	0 [11127]
Yemen on brink of hunger catastrophe aid agencies warn	0 [11129]
DPC postpones long march against resumption of Nato supplies	0 [11126]
Speculation over 'Killing' of Assad Brother-in-Law Shawkat	1 08:14 JohnQC [11128]
Afghan Poppy Failure Likely to Impact War Efforts	10 16:29 Bright Pebbles [11130]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Today's Idiot	0 [11127]
Grand Mufti exempts UAE Olympic team from Ramadan fast	1 03:08 Besoeker [11127]
Four go on trial over race riot outside Kremlin	2 15:54 Besoeker [11132]
Army gets new blimp ready for duty	7 23:06 USN,Ret [11130]
Tunisian military tribunal seeks death penalty for Ben Ali	0 [11130]
33 opposition leaders stay in jail	0 [11129]
Saudi signs $3 b deal with Britain to buy jets	1 06:45 Bobby [11131]
Euro sinks as Greece threatens to leave eurozone	5 12:53 mojo [11130]
Lawyers do it again: ASI thrashed, judge's reader manhandled	4 10:53 bigjim-CA [11130]
Official: G8 Steps Up Plans To Aid Arab Spring Economies	1 00:39 JosephMendiola [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
The false Messiah of economics	3 22:59 canalzone [11129]
Warm, fuzzy vultures - Facebooks scandalous IPO	0 [11129]
The Wisconsin Turning Point - The coming vindication of Gov. Scott Walker	5 19:29 CrazyFool [11130]
Real federal deficit dwarfs official tally - stands at 5 Trillion for LAST YEAR	8 23:13 JosephMendiola [11131]
German Press: "The Greek Exit Is A Done Deal"	5 19:11 newc [11127]
Al Graudian: Stop Building World War II Memorials	6 16:35 Bright Pebbles [11132]
Page 6: Politix
Judicial Watch Obtains DOD and CIA Records Detailing Meetings with bin Laden Raid Filmmakers	4 17:55 Bright Pebbles [11132]
How Corzine Steered Regulators To Protect MF Global Strategy	0 [11131]
Romney slams US visa for Castro daughter visit	5 23:08 canalzone [11129]

    
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                        22:59 canalzone

                        22:23 Pappy

                        21:50 Bright Pebbles

                        19:29 CrazyFool

                        19:26 Deacon Blues

                        19:15 Deacon Blues

                        19:11 newc

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                        18:45 Lord Garth

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                        18:29 American Delight

                        17:55 Bright Pebbles

                        17:36 Besoeker

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                        16:50 JohnQC

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Who's in the News
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5	al-Qaeda in Arabia
5	Govt of Syria
4	Arab Spring
4	Taliban
3	al-Shabaab
2	TTP
2	Govt of Pakistan
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Commies
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2012-05-24
10 More Drone-zapped in North Wazoo

Wed 2012-05-23
Paki Doctor jailed for helping CIA find Binny

Tue 2012-05-22
Death Toll Rises to over 120 after Yemen Parade Bombing

Mon 2012-05-21
AQAP leader urges militants to fight to last breath

Sun 2012-05-20
Raging Battles on Edge of Militant Stronghold in Yemen, Dozens Killed

Sat 2012-05-19
20 Dead as Syrian Forces Fire on Huge Protests

Fri 2012-05-18
Syrian opposition leader says he's ready to step down

Thu 2012-05-17
13 More Killed as South Yemen Clashes Rage into 5th Day

Wed 2012-05-16
Ghalioun Elected Chief of Syrian Opposition Coalition

Tue 2012-05-15
37 Dead, Including 23 Troops as Syrian Army Shells Rebel Bastion

Mon 2012-05-14
Nearly 25.000 troops battle Al-Qaeda in Abyan

Sun 2012-05-13
Al Qaeda's Leader Encourages Somali Militants to persist the fight

Sat 2012-05-12
Tens of Thousands of Protesters Defy Syrian Regime Gunfire, 13 Dead

Fri 2012-05-11
Somali Gov't, Al shabab claim victory over Bay,Bakol fighting

Thu 2012-05-10
Damascus bombings kill 40, wound 170: state TV

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