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Annan Admits Syria Mission Failure
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Syria Conducts Naval Live Fire Exercises	3 19:15 Hellfish [11129]
Two Terrorists Confess to Smuggling Weapons and Gunmen, Receiving Weapon Training from Turkish Security Forces	1 15:57 Vernal the Wide4897 [11127]
Islamists protest NATO supply line in Pakistan	0 [11130]
Kofi arrives in Syria for talks with Assad	1 12:07 Mullah Richard [11127]
Gunmen kill 18 at roadside ~~bar~~ restaurant in NW Pakistan	0 [11130]
Former ANA Soldier, Insurgent Leaders Captured	4 18:37 Scooter McGruder [11125]
Iraq bolsters security on Syrian border	0 [11126]
Good morning	0 [11126]
Soldier killed, three wounded by bomb in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
State Speaker, 7 Others Killed in War-torn Sudan	0 [11126]
One Killed in Military Raid on Islamists in Northern Nigeria	0 [11126]
Gunmen Attack Central Nigerian Villages	0 [11128]
Syrian Army Pounds Aleppo, At Least 19 Killed	0 [11126]
Ex-Qaida Leader Freed in Mauritania	0 [11124]
3 Killed, 7 Wounded in Wadi Khaled Cross-Border Shelling	0 [11126]
Palestinians Say Three Injured in Clash with Israelis	0 [11123]
Libyans Cast Ballots in Post-Gadhafi Vote	0 [11126]
Annan Admits Syria Mission Failure	0 [11130]
Bombs, rocket kill 11 Afghan civilians	0 [11124]
Police looking for six Kenyans believed to be planning attacks on mosques	3 11:02 lotp [11128]
Iranian Navy Thwarts Pirate Attack on Singaporean Vessel	0 [11129]
Baidoa sees the largest "manhunt" since Al shabab's withdrawal	0 [11132]
Gunmen shoot Somali journalist in Mogadishu	1 18:28 Ebbereng Barnsmell5375 [11124]
Gunmen kill Somali soldier in Mogadishu	0 [11126]
IB official among 12 killed in Karachi violence	0 [11124]
Authorities on High Alert as 40 Militants on Way to Free Jailed Fellows in Yemen	0 [11128]
Two Dead as Harak Marks War Anniversary in Yemen	0 [11125]
Al-Qaeda terror suspect caught at Olympic Park	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
Palestinian Figures in al-Jaleel Express Solidarity with Syria and Its Leadership	0 [11127]
Annan: Countries Which Criticize Russia for Its Stance Towards Syria Send Weapons and Money	0 [11126]
Russian Foreign Ministry: Meeting of So-called Friends of Syria Group in Paris is Unilateral, Politically Wrong, and Immoral	0 [11127]
Russian Defense Ministry Official: Turkish Aircraft Downed in Syrian Waters was on NATO Intelligence Mission	2 20:16 Besoeker [11130]
Nuggets from the Urdu press	0 [11123]
Iranian Diplomat: Accused of sexual harassment of 10-year-old girl	1 18:30 Ebbereng Barnsmell5375 [11124]
HRW: Jordan turning away Palestinian refugees fleeing Syria	2 12:50 Rambler in Virginia [11124]
World Bank pays $22.3 million to PA budget	3 14:11 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Andrew Malone: Back to bloody anarchy	2 11:33 Frozen Al [11124]
Lebanese sheikh leads sit-in against Hezbollah	0 [11125]
MILF slam 'snail's pace' of negotiations	0 [11124]
West African Bloc Talks Seek to Help Crisis-Torn Mali	0 [11124]
Harb Says Investigations on 'Right Track'	0 [11123]
Saniora Accuses Cabinet of Covering Up Assassinations	0 [11125]
'Clergy-feudal nexus hampering peace in S. Asia'	0 [11124]
Imran wants to know identities of drone attacks' victims in NW	0 [11123]
Texas A&M Students Block Westboro Baptist Protesters With Human Wall	5 13:17 newc [11128]
Supremacy of Parliament a misconception, says CJ	0 [11127]
DPC announces long march schedule against Nato supply resumption	0 [11124]
Lawmaker urges Houthis to not participate in dialogue	0 [11125]
Yemen Vows 'Repair to Marib Pipeline Must Complete This Week'	1 12:17 Redneck Jim [11124]
US court fines Iran $813 mn for 1983 Lebanon attack	1 02:05 Alaska Paul [11128]
BAE bids to land £7bn US jet project	4 11:05 Glenmore [11126]
Saudi Arabia's Princess Sara claims asylum in the UK	1 19:37 Zhang Fei [11133]
Iran sez it has plan to close the straits	6 21:13 JosephMendiola [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Why liberals should oppose ObamaCare.	1 22:59 Iblis [11128]
Egyptian President Mursi reverses parliament dissolution	5 19:29 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
More Engineers and Scientists Needed? Or Not?	13 23:50 Angie Schultz [11128]
Does The DPRK Know Who They Are Dealing With?	6 20:01 JosephMendiola [11130]
DOT Construction Signs Hacked To Read 'Impeach Obama'	5 15:09 Glenmore [11130]
Hamas: Top Operative Died In Fire, Not Hit	1 08:59 Bobby [11127]
Afghanistan Almost Triples Raisin Exports in a Year	3 19:52 Barbara [11127]
U.S. probes UN shipments of high-tech gear to Iran and NorK	4 02:37 trailing wife [11125]
China protests Japanese activists' landing on Diaoyu Islands	4 21:35 JosephMendiola [11128]
Ahmadis in America	1 00:16 lord garth [11126]
South African president 6 Wives Zuma upset with Zapiro over penis cartoon	2 00:46 Besoeker [11124]
French President Hollande vows new Armenia 'genocide law'	0 [11126]
MPs Let Rip with Gun, Insults in Jordan Talk Show	0 [11122]
Barney Franks and Jim Ready tie the knot	7 15:35 SteveS [11127]
Best Buy to shed 2,400 more jobs	9 22:03 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [11129]
PRI's bittersweet return to Los Pinos	0 [11126]
Olympics road chaos fears as major stretch of M4 closes over crack	0 [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Klean Air Kills Jobs, Kramps Navajos	3 19:59 Mullah Richard [11127]
Jamrud killing	0 [11123]
From here to Timbuktu	1 19:40 DJ Curtis C [11128]
Syria will drag down Turkey	2 17:03 lord garth [11123]
American Thumbs Down For Pakistan	0 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Hope 'n' Change to Fear 'n' Spin	2 19:09 Dale [11135]
ACORN "whistleblower" Anita Moncrief at the Peabody	0 [11125]

    
                23:50 Angie Schultz

                        22:59 Iblis

                        22:13 USN, Ret.

                        22:03 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        21:35 JosephMendiola

                        21:13 JosephMendiola

                        21:06 JosephMendiola

                        20:53 JosephMendiola

                        20:39 JosephMendiola

                        20:20 JosephMendiola

                        20:16 Besoeker

                        20:06 JosephMendiola

                        20:01 JosephMendiola

                        19:59 Mullah Richard

                        19:52 Barbara

                        19:40 DJ Curtis C

                        19:37 Zhang Fei

                        19:29 Rambler in Virginia

                        19:19 Procopius2k

                        19:16 European Conservative

                        19:15 Hellfish

                        19:09 Dale

                        18:58 RandomJD

                        18:49 Angie Schultz

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Syria
3	al-Shabaab
3	Arab Spring
2	al-Qaeda
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Hezbollah
1	Houthis
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Pirates
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Ansar Dine
1	Boko Haram
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2012-07-08
Annan Admits Syria Mission Failure

Sat 2012-07-07
Violence Kills 55 in Syria amid 'Liberation' Demos

Fri 2012-07-06
17 Drone-zapped in North Wazoo, 17!

Thu 2012-07-05
15th Syrian General Defects to Turkey

Wed 2012-07-04
Pakistan opens Nato routes after US apology

Tue 2012-07-03
Car bomb kills at least 25 in Diwaniya

Mon 2012-07-02
43 Killed as Clashes Rage across Syria

Sun 2012-07-01
Ansar Dine Islamists destroy mausoleums in Timbuktu

Sat 2012-06-30
LeT Leader Khatab Shafiq Killed in Kunar

Fri 2012-06-29
Saudi Convicted of Plotting Attack on George Bush's Home

Thu 2012-06-28
Tuareg, Islamist Rebels Clash in Northern Mali

Wed 2012-06-27
Al-Qaeda operatives escape to Oman

Tue 2012-06-26
U.S drone strikes al-Qaeda vehicles in Aden

Mon 2012-06-25
Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi Declared Egypt's President

Sun 2012-06-24
Yemen Army Takes Control of Qaida Bastion Azzan

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