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PKK offers conditional ceasefire
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Coalition Forces Kill Samarra IED Guys (& wimmen, kids & baby ducks)	2 00:00 Red Dawg [3]
Number One with a bullet	9 00:00 gromgoru [4]
UN Watchdog says don't invade Iran yet, still has 3-8 years to make A-Bomb	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [6]
Islamic Jihadi injured in Israeli jail riot dies	5 00:00 Zenster [3]
In Iraq, Conflict on a Second Kurdish Front	16 00:00 Deacon Blues [3]
Two Aethiop soldiers, 7 civilians killed in violence in Mog	4 00:00 trailing wife [7]
Somali pirates seize cargo vessel	1 00:00 Darrell [4]
Good morning...	1 00:00 Besoeker [3]
Militant killed planting bomb at women's centre in Karak	3 00:00 Old Patriot [9]
2 soldiers killed in N Wazoo attacks	0 [11]
Five 'militants' held near Zhob	1 00:00 M. Murcek [9]
Hamas, Islamic Jihad call truce	1 00:00 gromgoru [4]
Hezbollah hands over letter from missing Israeli airman	3 00:00 Zenster [7]
Suicide fighters launch ground assault: Tiger air force strikes again	0 [3]
Bombing targets headquarters of anti-terrorist group in Adhamiyah	1 00:00 Glenmore [3]
Iraqi Special Operations Forces detain two suspected terrorist operatives, kill one	1 00:00 Glenmore [4]
Paratroopers detain suspected IED emplacers	0 [3]
Coalition forces capture four wanted terrorists, detain 11 suspects	0 [3]
Coalition forces target Special Groups member, kill 6 criminals	0 [4]
Four wounded in two IAF missile strikes in Gaza	0 [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
How to Fight the Long War Against Terror (microgrants)	4 00:00 Anonymoose [6]
Bush and Putin Rough out Breakthrough Strategic Deal for Dumping Iran	14 00:00 High Brow [11]
Stark "apologizes," seeks insignificance	9 00:00 Halliburton - Flaterpillar Division [9]
IDF colonel: Hamas creating humanitarian crisis	4 00:00 Icerigger [4]
Iraqi President Talabani Criticizes Assad for Supporting Turkish Military Action	3 00:00 Zenster [4]
Iraq to help Turkey deal with 'Kurdish terrorism'	1 00:00 OldSpook [4]
The Gangs of Afghanistan	1 00:00 Zenster [3]
No Nightmare - Why the Surge is working despite Sanchez	2 00:00 doc [3]
Catfight? Benazir is no Suu Kyi, says Jemima	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [7]
Intellectuals demand "Make Hirsi Ali honorary French citizen"	8 00:00 Abu Uluque6305 [3]
Who ya gonna call?	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
LUKOIL says US sanctions threaten Iran oil project	9 00:00 BA [12]
S. Korea may extend troops stay in Iraq	2 00:00 Anonymoose [3]
Wally Calls Hezbollah an Occupying Force	0 [9]
Gemayel and Aoun discuss reuniting Lebanon's Christians	3 00:00 Liberalhawk [7]
Musharraf's close friend among three 'plotters' BB named	4 00:00 Zenster [7]
We didn't attack Bhutto: Taliban	4 00:00 Raj [3]
US hands over 30 military helicopters to Pakistan	6 00:00 Abu Uluque6305 [9]
Preliminary report about bomb attack presented to president	0 [7]
PKK offers conditional ceasefire	3 00:00 Varmint Jomons4229 [10]
Govt rules out foreign help to probe Karachi blasts	1 00:00 Paul [7]
MMA leaders set to bury the hatchet?	0 [7]
Tribesmen want Uzbeks to leave their area	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [7]
Government suspects two suicide bombers in October 18 attack on PPP rally	0 [7]
'Pakistan army ill-suited to fight tribal insurgency'	6 00:00 Crusader [7]
Lebanese parliament speaker postpones session to elect president	0 [4]
Bush asks US Congress for $60 million for Pakistan's tribal areas	16 00:00 tu3031 [8]
Jordan, Egypt caution Turkey against offensive in northern Iraq	0 [3]
SC says spectre of martial law continues to haunt Pakistan	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [7]
Vid: Bush Awards Medal Of Honor to Lt. Michael Murphy	2 00:00 tu3031 [4]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Al-Guardian: Hillary! Would Give Up Power As POTUS	6 00:00 Pheagar the Imposter4243 [7]
Thompsons Plan to Fight Illegal Immigration	11 00:00 OldSpook [7]
Thompson to Announce Immigration Policy	0 [3]
Zogby Poll: Half Say They Would Never Vote for Hillary Clinton for President	19 00:00 Frank G [7]
Anti-Hillary Clinton Seattle Protest Action	1 00:00 M. Murcek [3]
Carbon Dioxide Levels Rising Faster Than Predicted (and Kyoto is the cause)	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Guy Fawkes' Day fireworks cancelled in his hometown	8 00:00 Alaska Paul [3]
Polish liberals win vote, pledge tax cuts, stronger European ties	3 00:00 Jack is Back! [3]
Latvian government faces no-confidence vote	0 [4]
Myanmar agrees to visit by UN's human rights investigator	3 00:00 tu3031 [3]
Nationalists obtain record high in Swiss parliament	2 00:00 Procopius2k [3]
Page 4: Opinion
Nobelist Lessing Disses Everybody	9 00:00 gromgoru [13]
Mark Steyn on The 'Cold Civil War'	4 00:00 DarthVader [3]
Dispatch from the Eurabian Front: Riots in Amsterdam and Brussels	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
VDH: Turkish "Delight"	7 00:00 Steve White [3]
Horowitz rips left, defends war	3 00:00 xbalanke [3]
DMN on HLF Fiasc o	4 00:00 Nimble Spemble [3]
Sarkozy's promised "rupture" turns out to be a rupture with French identity	1 00:00 Seafarious [4]
The Violent Oppression of Women in Islam	3 00:00 Icerigger [3]
Jeff Emanuel in Iraq	1 00:00 Besoeker [3]
Olmert: Iran has crossed red line for developing a nuclear weapon	7 00:00 crosspatch [9]
Spengler: Why does Turkey hate America?	20 00:00 OldSpook [6]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Fires Intentional - Terrorist?	7 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [8]
Panda Style Beats Dumbass-Fu	6 00:00 Frank G [8]
Nigerian student builds home-brew helicopter	3 00:00 Alaska Paul [4]
Repairs Would Empty UN	4 00:00 rjschwarz [3]
SoCal still on fire	26 00:00 Intrinsicpilot [7]

    
                23:45 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:38 High Brow

                        23:28 crosspatch

                        23:21 crosspatch

                        23:18 OldSpook

                        23:16 OldSpook

                        23:11 OldSpook

                        22:48 Pheagar the Imposter4243

                        22:47 Xenophon

                        22:44 Frank G

                        22:26 Anonymoose

                        22:25 Intrinsicpilot

                        22:24 trailing wife

                        22:22 Halliburton - Flaterpillar Division

                        22:20 BA

                        22:18 BA

                        22:17 Frank G

                        22:14 Frank G

                        22:13 Frank G

                        22:12 Zenster

                        22:11 Frank G

                        21:56 SteveS

                        21:32 Varmint Jomons4229

                        21:24 Jerens Lumumba6729

Who's in the News
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9	Govt of Pakistan
5	Taliban
5	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Hezbollah
2	Islamic Courts
2	Islamic Jihad
2	Hamas
1	Mahdi Army
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2007-10-23
PKK offers conditional ceasefire

Mon 2007-10-22
Bobby Jindal governor of Louisiana

Sun 2007-10-21
Four dozen Talibs banged in Musa Qala area

Sat 2007-10-20
Waziristan to be pacified 'once and for all'

Fri 2007-10-19
Binny's handler was incharge of Benazir's security

Thu 2007-10-18
Benazir Bhutto survives bomb attack

Wed 2007-10-17
Putin warns against military action on Iran

Tue 2007-10-16
Time for Palestinian State: Rice

Mon 2007-10-15
Six killed, 25 injured as terror strikes Indian town of Ludhiana

Sun 2007-10-14
Khamenei urges Arabs to boycott Mideast meet

Sat 2007-10-13
Wally accuses Hezbullies of planning to occupy Beirut

Fri 2007-10-12
Sufi shrine kaboomed in India

Thu 2007-10-11
Wazoo ceasefire

Wed 2007-10-10
Gunmen kidnap director of Basra Int'l Airport

Tue 2007-10-09
Al Qaeda deputy killed in Algeria: report

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