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Syria Rebels Take 'All Iraq Border Points'
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
20-30 NORK Soldiers Killed in Gunfight	5 21:11 Frank G [11137]
Russian imam's suspected murderers detained	3 18:27 Pappy [11130]
Good morning	4 21:28 Jan [11128]
Report on Fort Hood attack faults FBI	9 16:53 Frank G [11129]
Royal Jordanian Suspends Flights to Damascus, Aleppo	0 [11126]
Bombs Kill 8 Afghan Civilians, 2 NATO Soldiers	0 [11126]
Freed European Hostages Evacuated from Mali to Burkina Faso	0 [11126]
Syrian Opposition Chief Says Regime 'in Its Final Days'	0 [11125]
Regime Troops Storm Damascus District with Tanks	9 21:10 Zhang Fei [11131]
Violence Kills 200 in Syria as Rebels Take 'All Iraq Border Points', Turkey Border Crossing	0 [11137]
Twin Attacks on Top Islamic Clerics Shock Russia	4 17:59 Zhang Fei [11129]
Nearly 60 killed in Darfur tribal fighting: state media	0 [11130]
12 killed in Orakzai sectarian attack	0 [11127]
Tribal jirga backs vaccination ban	0 [11129]
Yemen Hands down Jail Sentences to Somali Pirates	0 [11127]
High-ranking security official assassinated in Aden	0 [11131]
Clashes reported near government headquarters in Syria	0 [11128]
Four wounded in Kenya grenade attack	0 [11128]
Suspected Sinai Islamists kill two Egyptian soldiers	0 [11126]
Hunt for Assad is on amid claims of wife's exit to Russia	4 16:01 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Rebels take Iraq-Syria border post	1 00:27 newc [11130]
Two Kenyan aid workers and Somali doctor kidnapped	2 09:39 Raider [11128]
Swedish, Bulgarian officials deny Mehdi Ghezali is Burgas suicide bomber	0 [11126]
Page 2: WoT Background
The Ruling Elite Is United in Opposing a Presumed Western Threat (Russia-Syria)	3 14:38 g(r)omgoru [11132]
IDF raises alert in north, limits soldiers' leaves	2 17:02 Zhang Fei [11127]
Cameron visits troops in Afghanistan	0 [11127]
Court seeks record of drone strikes	2 11:42 SteveS [11123]
Tehran denies Yemen's allegations about spy cell	1 10:03 Frank G [11128]
Prince Bandar named Saudi intelligence chief	4 12:11 newc [11125]
Presidential candidate accuses President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed	0 [11126]
Israeli officials says Iran will face retaliation for bombing that killed 5 in Bulgaria	4 15:47 Charles [11127]
Rice: UN Security Council 'Utterly Failed' Syria	3 17:35 Dale [11128]
Somali President: UN Monitoring Group is the enemy of Somalia	2 04:59 Besoeker [11127]
Meshaal meets Morsi in Cairo	0 [11126]
Pencilneck swears in new defense minister	1 11:11 mojo [11128]
Northern Mali braces for Ramadan under strict Islamic rule	0 [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Mass Shooting in Batman Movie	45 23:28 Raider [11132]
Euro Crisis Means More Power for European Commission	1 12:44 SteveS [11128]
The world gets ready for Ramadan	0 [11126]
600-Year-Old Linen Bras Found In Austrian Castle	6 14:36 rjschwarz [11126]
Abdul Qadir Gilani wins by-poll from father's constituency	0 [11125]
Military tribunal gives Ben Ali life sentence	0 [11123]
Morsi welcomes Ramadan with release of 572 detained by military	0 [11126]
Lack of exercise kills roughly as many as smoking, study says	4 21:00 Dale [11132]
E-books outsold hardcover books in 2011	8 17:38 Nimble Spemble [11128]
Liberia's Taylor appeals war crimes conviction	1 01:19 newc [11136]
Page 4: Opinion
Syria's Chemical Weapons Came From Saddam's Iraq	7 18:57 Pappy [11133]
"If You've Got a Business, You Didn't Build That	12 19:57 Chuter Uluse1520 [11129]
Russia's Syrian Base: A Potemkin Port?	4 21:38 JosephMendiola [11125]
Page 6: Politix
Blagojevich insider, key witness, gets 5 1/2 years in prison	5 18:37 Capsu78 [11132]
Feds raid City Hall of New Jersey capital	4 09:06 Glenmore [11128]

    
                23:28 Raider

                        22:12 Thing From Snowy Mountain

                        21:38 JosephMendiola

                        21:35 Zhang Fei

                        21:29 JosephMendiola

                        21:28 Jan

                        21:11 Frank G

                        21:10 Crons Guelph6468

                        21:10 Zhang Fei

                        21:00 Dale

                        20:42 Rjschwarz

                        20:14 rammer

                        20:01 Chuter Uluse1520

                        19:57 Chuter Uluse1520

                        19:57 Shavirt Johnson4292

                        19:53 rammer

                        19:53 Chuter Uluse1520

                        19:48 DepotGuy

                        19:42 Zhang Fei

                        19:29 Zhang Fei

                        19:20 Rupert Jones5861

                        18:57 Pappy

                        18:56 Zhang Fei

                        18:37 Capsu78

Who's in the News
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7	Govt of Syria
3	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Iran
2	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Sudan
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Islamic Emirate of Caucasus
1	Lashkar e-Jhangvi
1	Pirates
1	al-Shabaab
1	Taliban
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2012-07-20
Syria Rebels Take 'All Iraq Border Points'

Thu 2012-07-19
Pencilneck runs away to Latakia

Wed 2012-07-18
Two Buses With 40 Israeli Tourists Blown Up At Bulgarian Airport

Tue 2012-07-17
Blast kills MP in Mogadishu, Militants claim responsibility

Mon 2012-07-16
US Ship Fires on Boat off Dubai, 1 Dead

Sun 2012-07-15
At Least 83 Killed across Syria

Sat 2012-07-14
NDS Chief Among Bombing Victims at Afghan Wedding

Fri 2012-07-13
Defected Syrian Ambassador Calls on Countrymen to Join Him

Thu 2012-07-12
Sudan university students hold major protest: Witness

Wed 2012-07-11
Al Qaeda suicide bomber attacks Yemen police academy

Tue 2012-07-10
Gang Linked to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel Busted in Arizona

Mon 2012-07-09
Nigeria raids, reprisals kill 37

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
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