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Afghanistan: Pakistani driving truck bomb arrested
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Protestant Pastor Sentenced to Six Years	0 [11130]
US Soldier Dies of Rabies From Bite In Afghanistan	7 22:20 SteveS [11131]
Deletion note	5 19:25 Huperemp Phinenter5583 [11125]
Roast Beef (and long pig) Nigerian style	0 [11128]
Afghanistan: Pakistani driving truck bomb arrested	1 10:59 Gruth McGurque5303 [11129]
Ugandan army says Sudan is backing Joseph Kony's LRA	0 [11125]
5 bad guys, 1 federal police agent die in Zacatecas	0 [11128]
Good morning	8 15:33 Whiskey Mike [11132]
Islamists Demand 45 Million Euros for Hostages	3 18:45 Alaska Paul [11129]
CM seeks Rangers; five die on sixth day of Lyari operation	0 [11128]
Sindh minister's house set to fire in Lyari	0 [11124]
Documents reveal al Qaeda's plans for seizing cruise ships, carnage in Europe	6 14:58 Barbara [11131]
Afghan Civilians Killed in Taliban Attack on Kabul Foreigner's Compound	1 10:35 Frank G [11128]
Ahlu Sunna probes Tuesday's explosion in central Somalia	0 [11129]
Al-Shabab Arrest Business People, Elders in rebel-held AfgoyeTown	0 [11125]
Gun attack in Seyoun: TOTAL Employee passed away following his injuries	0 [11130]
Iraq Party Bodyguard Stabbed to Death	0 [11128]
Danish Cartoonist Attacker Has 10-Year Sentence Confirmed	0 [11132]
New York Bomb Plotter Convicted on Terror Charges	1 23:17 JosephMendiola [11131]
Bloody Sinaloa: 24 die Wednesday	0 [11135]
Page 2: WoT Background
Russia threatens to strike NATO missile defense sites	7 23:12 Frank G [11134]
5-year-old student lashed by teacher	0 [11131]
Video: Egyptians Attack Saudi Embassy: To Hell with Saudi King	2 21:42 Shieldwolf [11127]
Project Gunwalker: Issa Sends Out Draft Contempt Order Against Holder	5 23:56 canalzone [11131]
Secret Osama bin Laden files reveal al Qaeda membership	3 22:48 JosephMendiola [11131]
Iran attitude on Gulf islands 'unacceptable': Saudi	0 [11126]
Fatah, Hamas unity meet ends without deal	0 [11126]
Classified Records Said to be Missing from National Archives	0 [11129]
Palestinian Authority Sues US-Funded TV Station Over Corruption Report	0 [11128]
Inspire Magazine, Issue 9: Firebomb Montana, O Ye Jihadis!	4 18:41 Glenmore [11131]
Egypt Military Says May Transfer Power on May 24	1 16:27 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Mediation Fails To Convince Yemeni Commander Hand Over Brigade	1 00:45 JosephMendiola [11124]
U.N. Syria Mission Head Says Observers 'Calming' Situation	0 [11126]
Noman: Hadi's decrees must be respected	0 [11127]
Police accused of extorting money from IDPs	1 07:35 American Delight [11125]
Govt, military played role in bin Laden's capture: Mukhtar	4 23:11 JosephMendiola [11133]
Malik seeks contempt trial against Nawaz Sharif	0 [11124]
Afghanistan Cannot Sacrifice Itself For Foreign Interests: MPs	8 21:31 Frank G [11128]
IMF rejects call to cut ties with Iran	3 18:43 Glenmore [11126]
Nigeria Christians Issue 'Final' Warning over Islamist Attacks	4 17:01 JohnQC [11124]
Taliban Announce 'Spring Offensive' across Afghanistan	2 21:16 Shieldwolf [11123]
Taliban dismiss US-Afghan pact	0 [11126]
US steps up training for African force in Somalia	0 [11127]
Details emerge from a suicide attack in Dhusamareb town	0 [11127]
West Point to display Bin Laden document trove online	0 [11124]
Ex-NU teacher arrested	1 22:30 USN,Ret [11131]
Ghulam Azam kept waiting	0 [11124]
Six army reserve battalions called up: growing threat on Egypt, Syria borders	1 00:53 JosephMendiola [11126]
Echoes of Vietnam in Afghan Exit Strategy	3 18:36 Glenmore [11124]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Taiwan sets up airborne unit for Spratlys	1 21:45 Shieldwolf [11133]
The all-girl high school dance where boys are banned	5 22:42 rjschwarz [11130]
Two charged with trying to smuggle U.S. military aircraft to China	5 22:43 USN,Ret [11133]
USN sacks Commodore Gone Wild	6 18:10 Rambler in Virginia [11133]
Report warns of weather satellites' 'rapid decline'	4 22:58 JosephMendiola [11127]
Idiot of the Day: Man exposes himself at Association for the Blind	3 20:17 Alaska Paul [11132]
Treasure Hunter Says He Has Located Bin Ladens Body	3 21:37 Shieldwolf [11129]
PML-N announces schedule for protest rallies against PM	0 [11126]
Suu Kyi joins parliament as Myanmar enters new phase	0 [11127]
Five dead after attackers storm Cairo protest	0 [11129]
HC questions hartal legality	0 [11127]
BNP Leaders' Bail Plea HC judge feels 'embarrassed'	0 [11124]
World Record for Fastest Motorized Toilet	5 19:16 trailing wife [11128]
Libya Bans 'Glorification' of Moammar Gadhafi regime	0 [11126]
2 Dead as Families Clash with Machineguns, RPGs in Fnaideq	0 [11130]
Long march to rid nation of convicted rulers: PML-N	0 [11128]
Bangla: Madrasa teacher demonstrates lesson of hell to 14 girls	1 02:28 gorb [11126]
Eritrea leads world in press censorship: report	0 [11126]
China demands apology as activist leaves US embassy	6 12:31 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11126]
Stray parakeet gives home address to Japanese police	2 23:18 Redneck Jim [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Keep Calm and Carry on	1 20:34 Capsu78 [11128]
Dan Rather Blames George Bush For Being Fired By CBS	4 22:39 rjschwarz [11130]
Cashin On Supermoons, 9/11, And The Israeli Call-Up	0 [11128]
PR Groups Aiding Terror Are Prosecuted by Saudi Arabia	0 [11128]
Bangkok's tactics not getting the job done	0 [11124]
Pat Condell: Hello Saudi Arabia	6 17:42 Gabby Cussworth [11125]
The futile politics of Osama and religious parties	0 [11127]
Truth and terror	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Obama: 'New York girlfriend' was composite	27 20:40 Capsu78 [11128]

    
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                        23:12 Frank G

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                        22:20 canalzone

                        22:20 SteveS

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                        21:31 Frank G

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Who's in the News
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6	Govt of Pakistan
5	Arab Spring
4	al-Shabaab
3	Taliban
3	al-Qaeda
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Syria
1	Thai Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	Boko Haram
1	Commies
1	Global Jihad

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2012-05-03
Afghanistan: Pakistani driving truck bomb arrested

Wed 2012-05-02
Suicide bomb blast hits hotel in Somalia, two MPs believed dead

Tue 2012-05-01
'Egyptians thwart Iranian plot to kill Saudi envoy'

Mon 2012-04-30
US drone 'kills three militants' in Miramshah

Sun 2012-04-29
Syria Troops Kill 10 Rebels in Damascus Region

Sat 2012-04-28
21 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Clashes

Fri 2012-04-27
Separate bomb blasts rock Nigeria's newspapers, at least six killed

Thu 2012-04-26
Libya bans religious, tribal or ethnic parties

Wed 2012-04-25
Sacked Yemen Air Force Commander Quits Post

Tue 2012-04-24
India orders deportation of 10 French nationals over Maoist links

Mon 2012-04-23
Kazakh court sends 47 men to prison for terrorism

Sun 2012-04-22
Tons of Explosives Seized from Militants Planning Attack in Kabul

Sat 2012-04-21
Sudan Rebels Kill 79 Troops, Militia in Blue Nile

Fri 2012-04-20
8 die in Michoacan state as conflict goes hot

Thu 2012-04-19
Qaeda leader suicide bombs himself and family in Iraq

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