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Pirates seize Indian vessel with 13 crew near Somalia
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Your opinion, please...	44 00:00 3dc [9]
9 dead in suspected US missile strike in Pakistan	4 00:00 Keystone [3]
Air Force creates new pilot programs for drones	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Good morning	3 00:00 USN, Ret. [5]
Germany nabs alleged helper of 'terror' group	0 [5]
55 Taliban killed in southern Afghanistan: US military	6 00:00 Gruse Bucket9867 []
Colombia Dismantles Drug Ring With Alleged Hezbollah Ties	4 00:00 WilliamMarcyTweed [2]
At least 11 dead as Pakistani rebels ambush police convoy in Swat Valley	0 [7]
Coalition Airstrike Kills 9 Afghan Soldiers, Officials Say	0 [4]
Baghdad hit by three bomb attacks	2 00:00 Omeregum Johnson4532 [4]
Pakistan: Soldiers killed in fresh clashes in Swat	0 [8]
Israel locks down Gaza after rocket strike	1 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [4]
Pirates seize Indian vessel with 13 crew near Somalia	0 [9]
LTTE attacks merchant ships	0 [4]
Two containers with NATO supplies snatched	10 00:00 Don Vito Omeling5062 [4]
Page 2: WoT Background
Prominent Egyptian Cleric Zaghloul Al-Naggar Sez The Usual Stuff On Crisis, 9/11	3 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [3]
Jedi Knights Join The Red Teams	11 00:00 g(r)omgoru [4]
NATO anti-piracy force in Somalia within days	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Kyrgyz rally against US air base	3 00:00 Formerly Dan [2]
Australian payment to Afghan Governor's family part of bid to win 'hearts and minds'	0 [5]
Bungles caused death of Australian serviceman Paul Pardoel	0 [4]
Aussie Soldier shot twice, ties himself to vehicle and continues fighting	10 00:00 Bertie Thromoper7859 [7]
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on no talks with Taliban	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [3]
ICC war crimes trial still not in sight	2 00:00 Skunky Glins 5*** [3]
On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for McCain	3 00:00 tu3031 [2]
Indonesia: Drug smuggling on the rise, despite heavy prison terms	0 [2]
Dramatic consequences if no Iraqi deal: Gates	3 00:00 Pappy [3]
'SOFA stands in way of powerful Iraq'	0 [2]
Iran says US not a force for good in Iraq	9 00:00 Whereger Bucket5723 [2]
Barak to AG: Limit Hamas prisoner visits as pressure for Shalit release	0 [4]
Pak parliament for independent foreign policy against terrorism	0 [6]
Taliban to lay down arms if operation stops: Maulvi Omar	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [5]
'Aggression from Pak soil won't be allowed'	0 [8]
'Any unauthorised crossing into Pakistan will be considered hostile'	10 00:00 chris [7]
Hezbollah rejects any form of negotiation with Israel	2 00:00 Old Patriot [3]
Govt will expel all foreign fighters: PM	0 [6]
Historic 14-point anti-terrorism resolution adopted unanimously	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [7]
New Kuwaiti ambassador takes up duties in Baghdad	0 [5]
Arabs have more press freedom than Israel: RSF	2 00:00 European Conservative [5]
Page 3: Non-WoT
FBI--Threatening Letters Hoax	2 00:00 Procopius2k [7]
North Korea says reports on Kim's health are false	2 00:00 Old Patriot [6]
Dodd sez he'll release documents after inquiry ends	0 [4]
Who Is John Galt, And Why Is He Donating To Obama?	2 00:00 3dc [7]
It's back! Return of the "Vast Right Wing Conspiracy"!	4 00:00 Vince Foster [5]
Murtha's hold on House seat slips	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [7]
Democrats' Assault to Redistribue Your Wealth Begins	19 00:00 newc [7]
New York Times posts loss, eyes debt reduction	3 00:00 DMFD [5]
Venezuela struggles to keep lights on	7 00:00 newc [11]
North Korea orders ration cut to help feed army	6 00:00 CrazyFool []
Murtha's hold on House seat slips	5 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1]
At least Mussolini made the trains run on time	3 00:00 Abu do you love [6]
$140,000 Spent on DNCC Podium and the Barackopolis	17 00:00 trailing wife [2]
Political spending races toward record $5.3 billion	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [1]
Russia, OPEC aim to stabilise oil prices	37 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [4]
India Launches Moon Mission in Asian Space Race	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru [6]
Turkey: Clashes break out at protester's funeral	2 00:00 tu3031 [3]
Pakistain: Almost one in 10 children die before fifth birthday, says survey	7 00:00 tipper [8]
Zardari calls for innovative solutions for energy shortage	1 00:00 A_Rovian_Desciple [12]
France: President Sarkozy calls for funds to protect EU businesses	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [2]
Advisers meet Khaleda on eve of electoral talks	0 [3]
EC accepts AL charter as it omits 2 fronts	0 [2]
US stocks, oil prices continue free fall	15 00:00 Sherry [5]
Pak urges IMF aid amid financial crisis	0 [6]
Brazil's stock market suspended	0 [4]
Turkish court refuses lifting ban on Muslim scarf	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [4]
UN Ministry of the Obvious: Financial crisis could threaten moves to wipe out poverty	2 00:00 tu3031 [3]
Thaksin Guilty of Abusing Power	0 [4]
Global Markets Fall on Recession Fears	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Global Financial Summit Scheduled for Nov. 15	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [4]
Page 4: Opinion
Poll: Who Has Been Fairest Network So Far?	5 00:00 JohnQC [10]
What is your prediction if Obama loses?	21 00:00 JohnQC [3]
Hank Williams Jr. sings McCain's praise	1 00:00 badanov [10]
Ike spins in grave - Susan Eisenhower stumps for Obama	0 [3]
Capitalism at bay	4 00:00 Jeremiah Spitch5663 [3]
Obama would call him "a bitter man clinging to his guns"	2 00:00 Procopius2k [3]
Barack Obamas War on Black America	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [3]
China has now become the dominant partner in the Sino-Russian relationship	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [8]
Obama's Convenient Credit Card Fraud Bringing In Millions?	27 00:00 Thing From Snowy Mountain [3]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Online divorcee jailed after killing virtual hubby	3 00:00 Oztralian [9]
Republican HQ Manager's Home Shot Up Over McCain Signs	9 00:00 ex-lib [3]
Cyclists stop in Utica promoting climate change	4 00:00 Frank G [8]
Bogra NGO swindles poor depositors	2 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [3]
Ten-year old Albino murdered in western Tanzania	5 00:00 Carbon Monoxide []
Spain: 27 nabbed in fraud case involving fake Peruvian diplomas	6 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [2]
Mohamed al-Fayed questioned over sex assault	5 00:00 Last Breath Farm Resident [3]
Dubai radio host fired for god remarks	1 00:00 GK [4]

    
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                        23:31 JohnQC

                        23:29 Oztralian

                        23:26 JohnQC

                        23:24 Pappy

                        23:23 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:22 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:17 Sherry

                        23:16 3dc

                        23:05 3dc

                        23:04 eltoroverde

                        22:52 Frank G

                        22:50 Frank G

                        22:45 Frank G

                        22:45 3dc

                        22:44 Abu do you love

                        22:41 Thealing Borgia 122

                        22:39 Frank G

                        22:32 tipper

                        22:22 newc

                        22:21 badanov

                        22:19 A_Rovian_Desciple

                        22:14 Alaska Paul

                        22:12 Alaska Paul

Who's in the News
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5	Govt of Pakistan
4	TTP
4	al-Qaeda
3	Taliban
2	Hamas
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-10-23
Pirates seize Indian vessel with 13 crew near Somalia

Wed 2008-10-22
Report: Nasrallah poisoned; Iranian docs saved life

Tue 2008-10-21
Saudi terrorist trials kick off in Riyadh

Mon 2008-10-20
Sri Lanka claims smashing 'final' Tiger defences

Sun 2008-10-19
Taliban stop bus- massacre 30

Sat 2008-10-18
Kidnapped Chinese engineer escapes Pakistani Taliban

Fri 2008-10-17
Missile Strike Targeting Baitullah Country Kills 6

Thu 2008-10-16
18 Talibs titzup in attack on Lashkar Gah

Wed 2008-10-15
Puntland Coasties free Panama ship from pirates

Tue 2008-10-14
DPRK regrants IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear facilities

Mon 2008-10-13
12 boomers among 27 zapped in Wazoo

Sun 2008-10-12
Lankan president asks LTTE to surrender

Sat 2008-10-11
North Korea taken off US terror list

Fri 2008-10-10
15 dead in suicide blast at Pakistan tribal meeting

Thu 2008-10-09
Boom Bitch Kills 10 in Diyala Province

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