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47 Die in Hama Countryside 'Massacre' as Clashes Rock Damascus
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Bombing at seminary kills 14 in southwest Pakistan	0 [11126]
Defected Al Qaeda leader helps troops and tribesmen to defeat terrorists	1 16:26 Huperelet Thromock2610 [11131]
3 AQ Killed in Danoki Airstrike	0 [11128]
Bomb injures two soldiers in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
Terrorist plot foiled in southeast Iran	2 16:27 Grinert Sproing7833 [11126]
Good morning	8 21:19 SteveS [11128]
Five Syrian security personnel killed in terrorist attacks	0 [11125]
Houthis arrest dozens of residents in Saada	1 02:11 Besoeker [11126]
Yemen's security arrests sons of tribal leader	0 [11124]
Suicide Attack in Faryab Kills 2	0 [11127]
Officials Divided on Civilian Deaths from Logar Airstrike	2 12:01 SteveS [11124]
Troops bomb pirate base in Somali region	0 [11126]
Suspect Killed in Botched Istanbul Bombing	0 [11124]
Three Dead in Iraq Violence	0 [11126]
47 Die in Hama Countryside 'Massacre' as Clashes Rock Damascus	0 [11129]
Two people, including lawyer, killed in Islamabad shooting	0 [11125]
TTP attack on Salala post repulsed; 20 militants killed	0 [11124]
Taliban Shadow Governor Detained as Poisoning Arrests Rise to 15	0 [11127]
Swiss man charged with Somali Shebab links	0 [11126]
Gunmen kill a civilian man in Baladweyne, central Somalia	0 [11124]
Afghan bomb attack kills 23, injures 50 in Kandahar	0 [11126]
Nigerian troops attack Boko Haram hideouts in Maiduguri	0 [11125]
13 militants, four soldiers killed in Lahj, Abyan	0 [11124]
Page 2: WoT Background
Turkey says won't recognize Cyprus as EU president	2 22:46 SteveS [11126]
Panetta arrives in Afghanistan, challenges Pakistan	3 20:09 Charles [11126]
Iraqi official: Close Saddam aide executed	0 [11125]
Arafat moneyman gets 15 years for corruption	0 [11124]
Irans Membership at SCO Reportedly Opposed by Russia	0 [11124]
7 Shabaab leaders added to Rewards for Justice most wanted list	1 05:54 American Delight [11124]
N. Korea Threatens to Attack S. Korean Media Offices	3 10:23 Redneck Jim [11124]
S. Korea to Buy $325 Million Worth of Arms from U.S.	0 [11124]
Committee Prepares to Meet with Southern Movement, Yemeni Opposition Abroad	0 [11124]
Pakistan is the Mother of Terrorism, Afghanistan the Victim: Afghan Analyst	5 20:12 Charles [11129]
HRW urges govt to investigate 'plot' to assassinate Asma	0 [11124]
Pakistan to Release Afghan School Books Delayed by Nato Dispute	0 [11125]
Tension rises in northeast Somalia region	0 [11126]
Expectations to sanction Yemeni officials, paper says	1 10:26 Redneck Jim [11125]
Yemen Transport Minister Says Received Threats before Explosion	0 [11125]
Leon Panetta: US will continue drone attacks in Pakistan	1 00:51 SteveS [11123]
Muslims sue to stop NYPD surveillance	1 10:20 Redneck Jim [11125]
BNP's soft stance frustrates Jamaat	0 [11124]
Somali military court bans soldiers from collecting illegal tax	4 23:15 gorb [11130]
N.J. Muslims to file lawsuit against NYPD over surveillance operation	7 20:21 Charles [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Dulles Rail Line Abandons Union Requirement	1 20:04 Dale [11127]
A new contestant for Celebrity Bimbo	8 20:17 Charles [11125]
S. Sudan opens account to recover stolen funds	4 19:14 Deacon Blues [11125]
Marriage claim case: Court orders probe into jirga decision	1 01:09 Besoeker [11123]
Malawi's leader drops bling for basic life	0 [11123]
US college boycotts Israeli products to protest Tel-Aviv policies	10 21:01 SteveS [11129]
Ethics question raised in WI recall election	15 21:06 Caesar Shains9023 [11129]
UK mainstream media snub public over jubilee coverage	2 23:50 JosephMendiola [11129]
Fears of military coup mount in Zimbabwe	6 17:19 mojo [11123]
Page 4: Opinion
Hannan: Commonwealth overtakes the EU	2 17:46 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Has Barack Obama's ego endangered lives?	6 23:18 gorb [11127]
WaPo columnist Lane: "Democracy wins in Wisconsin"	4 18:49 JohnQC [11129]
Spooks, drones, and crooks: The New Global Espionage	2 23:40 JosephMendiola [11130]
Page 6: Politix
Fast and Furious Really Means Wide Receiver	3 19:27 Bill Clinton [11130]
Police Investigating Multiple Death Threats Directed at Gov. Scott Walker and Family	4 16:34 Phulet Phaising7440 [11126]
Obama a member of socialist New Party	5 20:11 Redneck Jim [11130]

    
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                        20:48 American Delight

                        20:25 Charles

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                        20:12 Charles

                        20:11 Redneck Jim

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                        20:04 Dale

                        19:29 Rambler in Virginia

                        19:27 Bill Clinton

                        19:14 Deacon Blues

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                        18:44 Gabby Cussworth

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Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
4	Arab Spring
4	Taliban
2	Govt of Syria
2	al-Shabaab
1	Boko Haram
1	Govt of Iran
1	al-Qaeda
1	Houthis
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Thai Insurgency

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2012-06-07
47 Die in Hama Countryside 'Massacre' as Clashes Rock Damascus

Wed 2012-06-06
Armed groups kill 15 Syrian soldiers in Latakia

Tue 2012-06-05
U.S. Official: Al-Qaeda's No. 2 Killed In Drone Strike

Mon 2012-06-04
US drone strike kills 10 in NW Pakistan

Sun 2012-06-03
At least 12 dead in Nigerian church bombing

Sat 2012-06-02
US drone strike kills three militants in Pakistan: officials

Fri 2012-06-01
SCAF says it is going to end Egypt's state of emergency after 31 years

Thu 2012-05-31
Somalia forces capture key al-Shabab town of Afmadow

Wed 2012-05-30
19 Killed in Syria Violence

Tue 2012-05-29
Western Nations Expel Syrian Diplomats

Mon 2012-05-28
MNLA, Ansar al-Din declare Islamic state

Sun 2012-05-27
Al-Shabaab vows Dire Revenge™ after fall of Afgoye

Sat 2012-05-26
25 children among 90 dead in Syrian government 'massacre'

Fri 2012-05-25
Thirteen die in suicide attack in Yemen

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

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