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Odierno takes over as US commander in Iraq
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Caught Red Handed - US Company Selling Electronics Parts To Iran, Parts Turn Up In IEDs In Iraq	6 00:00 Zebulon Unoth2485 [4]
6 Killed in Suspected U.S. Missile Strike in Pakistan	8 00:00 Bangkok Billy [10]
Explosion near US embassy in Yemen	2 00:00 USN, Ret. [3]
Kidnapped Australian & Canadian appear in Al Jazeera video	1 00:00 SteveS [6]
PBCP's front-ranking leader killed in gunfight with police	0 [6]
Good morning	26 00:00 Frank G [5]
Tribal chief killed by robbers in Diyala	0 [4]
Islamic State in Iraq big turban arrested in Ninewa	0 [6]
3 Taliban killed, seven injured in Darra Adam Khel	0 [10]
US drones prowl as Pak Army bombs Taliban positions	1 00:00 Glenmore [7]
Pakistan: Taliban behind deadly suicide attack in northwest	0 [7]
Pakistan: Renewed clashes leave 26 dead, dozens wounded	0 [12]
LG releases 'Quran TV' in Mideast	4 00:00 USN, Ret. [4]
Bus explosion injures 4 in Sri Lankan capital	0 [6]
L. American presidents meet to mediate in Bolivian crisis	7 00:00 Pappy [9]
Ten militants killed in northwest Pakistan	0 [7]
Tamil Tigers kill 22 soldiers	0 [8]
Iraq: Cycle of violence kills two civilians in Baghdad	1 00:00 Mike N. [6]
Fazl elected head of Kashmir Committee	4 00:00 .5MT [8]
Reform ISI: US	8 00:00 USN, Ret. [10]
Panama-flagged Oil tanker escapes Somali pirate attack	7 00:00 Pappy [5]
Palestinian clashes leave 11 dead, 9 of them Dogmushes	3 00:00 Penguin [7]
Page 2: WoT Background
Background on Afganistan - Pakistan	0 [2]
The One Did It -- The Iraq Negotiation Report is True	36 00:00 trailing wife [6]
Taliban to leave Kooza Bandai if troops depart	2 00:00 Frank G [9]
'Funds for F-16s to Pakistan is a tough sell'	17 00:00 .5MT [6]
'Taliban to abide by Wana peace deal'	1 00:00 Deacon Blues [8]
Kuwait living in fear of nuclear Iran, says expert	0 [1]
Revolutionary Guards patrolling gulf region, says Khamenei advisor	11 00:00 Old Patriot [5]
Leb rival leaders agree to keep talking	2 00:00 liberalhawk [7]
Hamas held secret leadership election: official	1 00:00 trailing wife [4]
'Pak, Afghan must lead efforts to combat extremism'	1 00:00 Richard of Oregon [6]
Shalit family: Money Israel transfers to Gaza likely funds terror attacks	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [5]
Cross-border raids in Pak: Zardari seeks Brown's help	0 [7]
CIA chief says strike on Syria was collaboration with 'foreign partner'	12 00:00 Grenter, Protector of the Geats [5]
Assad says 'Syria will stand with Iran'	4 00:00 Frank G []
IAEA shows photos alleging Iran nuclear missile works	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [5]
Iran: US must accept Iran's nuclear 'realities'	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [4]
Tribesmen warn of blocking NATO supplies	11 00:00 Gerald Lloyd Kookson III [5]
Syria names ambassador to Iraq	0 [1]
Odierno takes over as US commander in Iraq	0 [3]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Palin Email Hacked	5 00:00 Betty Grating2215 [8]
Top Clinton Fundraiser Backs McCain	0 [5]
Financial Times: Panic grips credit markets	4 00:00 .5MT [4]
The Real Culprits in this Meltdown	3 00:00 crosspatch [6]
Israel's first female premier since Golda Meir	5 00:00 Mike Kozlowski [2]
Reid Asks Obama for $, Obama Tells Him to Get Bent	3 00:00 Snakes Unaise1030 [6]
Northrop Grumman to build first new aircraft carrier class in 40 years	17 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
McCain responds to the Streisand fundraiser	0 [2]
Chevy Chase: "I'm Still Alive, and I'm still a Moonbat."	0 [1]
Obama to Lindsay Lohan: Shut Up. Please.	0 [2]
Obama Picks Up $9 Million From Hollyweird, Does It All For The Little People	6 00:00 Procopius2k [5]
AIG rescue calms markets, HBOS and Lloyds in talks	4 00:00 trailing wife [4]
Fresno Bee loses 40 workers in latest McClatchy cutback	10 00:00 USN, Ret. [2]
Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae profits 'illusions' - McCain, May 25, 2006	11 00:00 Redneck Jim [5]
Deflector shields up. Scotty, can you give me partial power on the phaser banks?	7 00:00 Jack is Back! [3]
Murtha Alert: CREW reports that Murtha makes their corruption watch list.	4 00:00 Clem Glereter4896 [3]
Oil prices down again, Lehman out of that market	8 00:00 Jack is Back! [4]
Thai caretaker PM insists no house dissolution	0 [1]
Saudi religious police acquitted of homicide	4 00:00 mojo [3]
Hasina, Selim make bail in Ajam J case	0 [2]
7 more utility service men confess to graft	0 [2]
Christian group denies charge of forced conversion	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [4]
Tsvangirai urges world to help Zimbabwe	4 00:00 Spot [2]
'Phone taps prove Russia aggression'	9 00:00 trailing wife [4]
Financial crisis wreaks havoc on global markets	7 00:00 remoteman [1]
Malaysia's Anwar says close to being PM	0 [1]
Hillary, Palin to Protest Imanutjob at UN, Obama to Send Email Instead	11 00:00 ExtremeModerate [2]
Page 4: Opinion
Jewish Reaction to Hilary Clinton bailing out of "I'm A Nut Job" protest	1 00:00 Mullah Richard [8]
SOB Offers Bristol Palin $50k to Abort Her Baby	6 00:00 Bob Glemble5143 [7]
Affirmative action and the bar exam	3 00:00 Frank G [2]
The Obamesih has no clothes _ HT World Net Daily	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [5]
Sarah Palin: You Brits will never get her	1 00:00 Bob Glemble5143 [2]
Why Obama can't Google	7 00:00 .5MT [5]
Petraeus's Miracle	3 00:00 Iblis [3]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Grand Island: Muslim protest for right to prayer	5 00:00 Zhang Fei [4]
Chinese-Made Sofas Causing 'Painful' Eczema Outbreaks	7 00:00 Dopey Throrong3338 [5]
University of Rochester Tuition Free for Vets	6 00:00 Nimble Spemble [6]
Economists Warn Anti-Bush Merchandise Market Close To Collapse	0 [3]
Michelle Obama makes best dressed list	3 00:00 Frank G [10]
Dems unleash secret weapon: "Hockey Moms Against Sarah Palin"	1 00:00 Broadhead6 [5]
Riot victim's photograph exploited by terrorists	0 [6]
Firefighters Save Cat Stuck in Toilet	4 00:00 gorb [6]
Count Your Blessings	8 00:00 USN, Ret. [3]
Today's Quote	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [5]
Ike damaged about 10 oil platforms out of 3,800 in the region	4 00:00 Glenmore [2]
Klan to visit UM for upcoming debate	9 00:00 anonymous5089 [4]

    
                23:53 Betty Grating2215

                        23:49 Bob Glemble5143

                        23:42 3dc

                        23:34 Zhang Fei

                        23:28 Snakes Unaise1030

                        23:21 Bob Glemble5143

                        23:21 Bangkok Billy

                        23:13 Bob Glemble5143

                        23:07 Bob Glemble5143

                        23:05 Bob Glemble5143

                        22:54 DLR

                        22:39 Mullah Richard

                        22:14 Frank G

                        21:58 Old Patriot

                        21:56 Zhang Fei

                        21:55 Dopey Throrong3338

                        21:49 Xenophon

                        21:44 Broadhead6

                        21:32 crosspatch

                        21:29 Procopius2k

                        21:28 badanov

                        21:17 Cornsilk Blondie, formerly known as Swamp Blondie

                        21:16 gorb

                        21:11 Zebulon Unoth2485

Who's in the News
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9	TTP
4	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Govt of Syria
2	Hamas
2	Govt of Iran
1	Hezbollah
1	IRGC
1	ISI
1	Islamic Courts
1	Islamic State of Iraq
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2008-09-17
Odierno takes over as US commander in Iraq

Tue 2008-09-16
Twelve Mauritanian troops dead in attack blamed on Al-Qaeda's North Africa wing

Mon 2008-09-15
Pak Troops open fire at US military helicopters

Sun 2008-09-14
Pakistan order to kill US invaders

Sat 2008-09-13
30 dead, 90 injured as five blasts hit Indian capital

Fri 2008-09-12
Kimmie recovering from brain surgery

Thu 2008-09-11
Seven years. Never forgive, never forget, never ''understand.''

Wed 2008-09-10
Head of al-Qaeda in Pakistain dead in Haqqani raid

Tue 2008-09-09
Car boom attempt on Chalabi

Mon 2008-09-08
Drones hit Haqqani compound

Sun 2008-09-07
Mr. Ten Percent succeeds Perv as Pakistan president

Sat 2008-09-06
Sauerland Group planned attacks in major cities

Fri 2008-09-05
Lanka troops move to take LTTE capital

Thu 2008-09-04
Fifteen killed in Pakistan in cross-border raid

Wed 2008-09-03
Pakistan PM survives assassiation attempt

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