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US Ship Fires on Boat off Dubai, 1 Dead
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
USS Stennis to Middle East this summer	0 [11133]
US Ship Fires on Boat off Dubai, 1 Dead	18 23:29 SteveS [11135]
Good morning	7 19:24 Bright Pebbles [11129]
North Korea military chief 'relieved of post'	6 16:01 Northern Cousin [11126]
Sudan university cuts classes after protests	2 03:15 Besoeker [11131]
Separatist goal off: Mali rebels	2 17:44 Vortigern Hupoluse1541 [11133]
Germany arrests Salafist leader	1 14:05 European Conservative [11126]
Suspected militant killed by own bomb	4 23:28 gorb [11131]
Egyptians pelt Clinton motorcade with tomatoes	8 23:31 gorb [11136]
UAE ships oil via Fujairah as Iranian threats escalate	3 17:17 Shinter Javirong9154 [11127]
Blast hits a café in Somalia's Baidoa town	0 [11127]
Mexican Army reinforces La Laguna	0 [11127]
Red ~~Thingy~~ Cross rules Syria is in civil war	6 23:33 SteveS [11136]
MQM worker among 10 killed across Karachi	0 [11129]
DPC marches on Chaman against supplies	0 [11127]
Tribal elder killed in Tirah blast	0 [11129]
Libya's Olympic chief taken by gunmen in Tripoli	2 08:53 Pappy [11133]
Afghan minister survives attack, two guards injured	0 [11128]
55 Dead in Syria as Capital Rocked by 'Most Intense' Fighting of Revolt	3 11:46 lord garth [11128]
UAE Arrests Group Targeting 'State Security'	0 [11127]
Ship with Helicopters for Syria Heads Back to Russia	1 10:45 Redneck Jim [11127]
Palestinian ex-Officer Dies after 'Fall' in Police Custody	7 22:10 Frank G [11128]
Young Girl among Three Dead in Iraq Attacks	0 [11125]
Bombs Thrown near Saudi Court in Shiite-Populated East	1 13:07 Redneck Jim [11126]
Pakistan Stray Mortar Bomb Kills Mother, 3 Children	0 [11127]
Syria Denies Treimsa Village 'Massacre'	0 [11126]
Badanov's Buzzkill Bulletin	2 10:01 Besoeker [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
ROK Missile Talks with U.S. Stuck on Range, Payload Size	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Mystery Woman Likely Pudgy's Wife	2 16:18 Northern Cousin [11127]
Americans' Egyptian kidnapper wants his uncle released from prison	3 09:19 Besoeker [11125]
{Somalian} MP slams Kenyan air attacks in Somalia	0 [11125]
Iraq war will haunt west, says Briton who advised US military	2 08:52 Injun Brown5655 [11127]
Democraticsystem can collapse if PM ousted, warns Fazl	1 12:49 Angeamp Turkeyneck4941 [11129]
Govt unable to stop drone strikes: Imran	0 [11128]
Saudi Arabia condemns Russian comments on human rights	1 17:45 Shinter Javirong9154 [11124]
We are against MQM, not the Urdu speaking people: Palijo	0 [11127]
Abou Faour: Leb Aid to Syrian Refugees Suspended, Not Halted	1 06:16 American Delight [11129]
Hizbullah Denies Link to Crashed Baalbek Reconnaissance Plane	1 10:07 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11126]
Maliki Urges U.S. to Speed Up Arms Transfers	4 17:24 Redneck Jim [11126]
Iran Offers to Host Syrian Government and Opposition Meeting	0 [11128]
Nigeria Army Plans Raids on Extremists after Weekend Carnage	2 12:58 Redneck Jim [11126]
Nato supply discussed in top level meeting in presidency	0 [11126]
US federal appeals court reopens old 'Troubles' in Northern Ireland	12 20:58 Broadhead6 [11128]
Olympic security chaos: depth of G4S security crisis revealed	3 20:48 AlanC [11129]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Recharging flying electric UAV remotely with a laser beam!	1 23:34 gorb [11131]
Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies too young at 71	6 22:45 badanov [11132]
Portman, Ayotte, Isakson Sink Law of the Sea Treaty	7 19:40 JosephMendiola [11129]
Hilarity Ensues as Russia Criticizes Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Record	2 20:16 Thing From Snowy Mountain [11126]
U.S Air Force tests biofuel at $59 per gallon	8 23:36 gorb [11138]
History Dept: Trinity!	3 14:16 mojo [11127]
Morsi to meet Pope of Orthodox Church in Ethiopia	1 12:52 Redneck Jim [11130]
BCL groups trade fire at RU	0 [11125]
ANP rejects corruption charge	1 10:18 Slusosh Thrineck4715 [11127]
Two People Wounded in Family Dispute in Baalbek	0 [11125]
Suleiman: Democracy Begins with Freedom of Expression	0 [11128]
Japan Recalls Beijing Envoy amid Territorial Row	3 03:04 Perfesser [11126]
Congolese Vote in Legislative Elections	0 [11124]
Chinese Warship Floated off Disputed Shoal	2 04:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Welcome to California: America without Republicans	1 12:45 Redneck Jim [11129]
AEP: Fed fiddles as America slides back into recession	6 21:09 lotp [11134]
Echo of an Impending War	7 20:15 Northern Cousin [11128]
Moody's downgrade{Pakistan}	1 12:38 Angeamp Turkeyneck4941 [11128]
Balochistan unrest	0 [11126]
Page 6: Politix
Dems threaten to go over fiscal cliff if GOP fails to raise taxes	10 20:47 Northern Cousin [11133]
Obama and campaign offer no apology to Romney	15 14:37 junkiron [11127]
Dems Post Oppo Research on Repub VP Possibilities	4 15:06 JohnQC [11127]

    
                00:00 JosephMendiola

                        23:36 gorb

                        23:34 gorb

                        23:33 SteveS

                        23:31 gorb

                        23:29 SteveS

                        23:28 gorb

                        23:02 JosephMendiola

                        22:45 badanov

                        22:10 Frank G

                        22:06 Frank G

                        21:39 Pappy

                        21:34 gromky

                        21:09 lotp

                        21:09 Northern Cousin

                        20:59 USN, ret

                        20:58 Broadhead6

                        20:53 USN, ret

                        20:48 AlanC

                        20:47 Northern Cousin

                        20:40 SteveS

                        20:22 Frank G

                        20:21 SteveS

                        20:21 Frank G

Who's in the News
36	[untagged]
7	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
3	Arab Spring
3	Govt of Syria
2	al-Shabaab
2	Lashkar-e-Islami
1	Global Jihad
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
1	Govt of Iraq
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	Taliban
1	Hezbollah
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Ansar Dine
1	Boko Haram

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2012-07-16
US Ship Fires on Boat off Dubai, 1 Dead

Sun 2012-07-15
At Least 83 Killed across Syria

Sat 2012-07-14
NDS Chief Among Bombing Victims at Afghan Wedding

Fri 2012-07-13
Defected Syrian Ambassador Calls on Countrymen to Join Him

Thu 2012-07-12
Sudan university students hold major protest: Witness

Wed 2012-07-11
Al Qaeda suicide bomber attacks Yemen police academy

Tue 2012-07-10
Gang Linked to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel Busted in Arizona

Mon 2012-07-09
Nigeria raids, reprisals kill 37

Sun 2012-07-08
Annan Admits Syria Mission Failure

Sat 2012-07-07
Violence Kills 55 in Syria amid 'Liberation' Demos

Fri 2012-07-06
17 Drone-zapped in North Wazoo, 17!

Thu 2012-07-05
15th Syrian General Defects to Turkey

Wed 2012-07-04
Pakistan opens Nato routes after US apology

Tue 2012-07-03
Car bomb kills at least 25 in Diwaniya

Mon 2012-07-02
43 Killed as Clashes Rage across Syria

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