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Kuwait Withdraws Diplomats from Yemen
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
PAK Gen Malik sez army too busy to conduct operations in North Waziristan - Huffpoo	3 00:00 Griting Smith6978 [2]
Afghanistan War: U.S. Trolling For Taliban To Open Talks - Huffpoo	1 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 []
Global war on drugs has 'failed' say former leaders	36 00:00 Ominous1 [1]
POTUS & Agency sez security classification system broke, orders PIDB to fix.	4 00:00 KBK [3]
Video: Aftermath of latest Thai bombing	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Good morning	2 00:00 Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator [3]
Iran activist dies after funeral scuffle: Website	0 [5]
Philippine clan head pleads not guilty to massacre	0 [3]
Seized planes 'modified to carry out tasks for pirates'	0 [2]
10 Taliban Fighters Die in Helmand	0 [2]
Weapons from Libya used in attacks in Algeria	0 [3]
Bahrainis to hold nationwide protests	0 [3]
Syria's opposition dismisses amnesty gesture	0 [4]
Kuwait Withdraws Diplomats from Yemen	0 [7]
North Waziristan operation likely to be of limited scale	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [6]
Cleric, passerby killed in Karak firing	0 [5]
US files new charges against Sept. 11 accused	2 00:00 Frank G [8]
Libya says Nato raids killed 718 civilians	2 00:00 Besoeker [1]
Pakistani journalist was tortured to death: police	0 [7]
Hundreds bury Pakistani journalist tortured to death	0 [6]
Punjab Rangers helicopter crashes; two dead	0 [6]
Militants attack Pakistan checkpoint, 5 killed	2 00:00 trailing wife [6]
37 killed in Sanaa clashes	0 [3]
Keep 4 Jamaat leaders detained till July 12: Tribunal	0 [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
Britain cooks up confusion for terrorists with Ellen's all-American cupcake recipes	1 00:00 gorb [2]
Saudis spending US$300 billion to build nuclear reactors	3 00:00 jeremy []
UK delays release of anti-terror cartoon	2 00:00 Pappy [3]
Canadian college caught in crossfire over Islamic funding	2 00:00 Canuckistan sniper [2]
Salim Shahzad death source of concern for entire nation: ISI official	4 00:00 Pappy [7]
Egypt general defends virginity tests	0 []
Egyptian military official denies "virginity tests"	2 00:00 Steve White [2]
Iran parliament votes to send Ahmadinejad to court	0 [6]
Air Strikes on Houses "Continue to be Necessary": Nato	0 [2]
Peace Council Knows Not Who to Make Peace With: Parliament	0 [2]
Djamel Chifouna: Palestinians are terrorists, worse than El Qaeda	0 [2]
Abu Zakaria: "Those who speak on our behalf must take responsibility"	0 [2]
Sudan demands peacekeepers pullout	0 []
Mubarak and sons to stand trial in August	2 00:00 DK70 the Scantily Clad7177 [2]
Hizbullah Chief Nasrallah's Speech during Commemoration of Iranian Revolution Leader Khomeini	0 [7]
Ilyas Kashmiri plotted to attack Lockheed Martin: Headley	0 [2]
Afghanistan discusses defence ties with India	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Pakistani general condemns North Waziristan 'hype'	0 [6]
BNP, Jamaat call hartal for June 5	0 [2]
Page 3: Non-WoT
U.N.-Backed Summit Seeks 'Social Justice' for African Descendants	16 00:00 CrazyFool [2]
I hope the plover are happy	6 00:00 CrazyFool [3]
23 years later $ 7.00 Texas killer said he was "I am at peace" - snorts last breath	2 00:00 JohnQC [2]
Savy former Chicago real estate guru proposes new commission to sell gummit property	2 00:00 Pappy [5]
Nigeria recalls diplomat over wife-beating claims	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [3]
US energy firm exiting Ecuador	2 00:00 Glenmore [2]
US House rejects higher debt ceiling	7 00:00 RandomJD [2]
New York sues govt. over drilling plan	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [3]
South Africa approves Wal-Mart deal	1 00:00 Besoeker [3]
`Missing` prisoners found enjoying hash	1 00:00 Scooter McGruder [4]
All acquitted in MiG-29 graft case	0 [3]
1 killed in 'gunfight' with cops over polls result	0 []
Page 4: Opinion
Israel as [near-future] Middle Eastern hegemon	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
DNC Chair: Republicans Believe Illegal Immigration 'Should be a Crime'	8 00:00 rjschwarz [2]
The Honduran people betrayed	1 00:00 Bobby [2]
Page 6: Politix
Brigitte Nielsen:'Arnold Schwarzenegger cheated with me too!'	0 []
Joy Behar's Vast Conspiracy: Someone 'Is Out to Get' Weiner	8 00:00 Frank G [2]
US Senate report leads to subpoena for Sachs of Gold	0 [2]
Obumble solicitor general: If you don't like mandate, earn less money	0 [2]
Jimmy McMillan is back	0 [2]
Rangel: 'All we have to do' is tax more	7 00:00 JohnQC [3]

    
                23:35 RandomJD

                        23:20 jeremy

                        23:14 CrazyFool

                        23:11 CrazyFool

                        23:10 CrazyFool

                        23:02 Frank G

                        22:56 Hellfish

                        22:55 Frank G

                        22:51 Pappy

                        22:44 Pappy

                        22:41 Pappy

                        22:37 JosephMendiola

                        22:34 Secret Asian Man

                        22:33 JosephMendiola

                        22:25 JohnQC

                        22:24 JosephMendiola

                        22:22 JohnQC

                        22:17 JosephMendiola

                        22:14 Ominous1

                        21:54 rjschwarz

                        21:51 twobyfour

                        21:48 rjschwarz

                        21:47 gorb

                        21:42 Frank G

Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
3	Taliban
2	Govt of Iran
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	al-Qaeda
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Hezbollah
1	Jamaat-e-Ulema Islami
1	Pirates

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2011-06-02
Kuwait Withdraws Diplomats from Yemen

Wed 2011-06-01
Yemen truce collapses

Tue 2011-05-31
50 Protesters Killed in Taiz by Security Forces

Mon 2011-05-30
Bombs kill 10 after Nigerian president's inauguration

Sun 2011-05-29
Taliban suicide bomber strikes at high-level meeting in Afghan north

Sat 2011-05-28
Russia agrees to mediate Gaddafi exit

Fri 2011-05-27
Heavy fighting breaks out in Misrata suburb

Thu 2011-05-26
4 blasts shake Tripoli after NATO sorties

Wed 2011-05-25
Suicide bomb kills four at Peshawar police station

Tue 2011-05-24
Gunbattle in Yemen as transition deal collapses

Mon 2011-05-23
Taliban sez Blinky not dead

Sun 2011-05-22
Militants attack Karachi naval air base

Sat 2011-05-21
Over thirty killed in Syria, tanks in front of every mosque

Fri 2011-05-20
NATO sez sinks eight Libyan warships in.... NO SAILING ZONE

Thu 2011-05-19
Afghan company: Militants kill at least 35 workers

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