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189 arrested, curfew lifted in Diyala
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Gaza Tunnel Collapse: 5 dead	8 00:00 Red Dawg [11130]
Iraqi Civilian Deaths 76% Lower Than Last Year	1 00:00 Bobby [11128]
Pakistan: More Rumors of Al-Zawahiri's Death	27 00:00 Red Dawg [11131]
Pakistan admits to Taleban spies	12 00:00 liberalhawk [11129]
IA detains suspects connected to deaths of U.S. Marines	1 00:00 Enver Flasing9551 [11126]
Pakistan has right to retaliate if allied forces attacked: Musharraf	8 00:00 Anonymoose [11130]
Thai terrorists kill one, wound 17 in two attacks	0 [11125]
Top Fatah officials held in Gaza	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11127]
South Baghdad Ready for Transition	5 00:00 tipover [11127]
Combat Engineers Finding Fewer IEDs	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11129]
Pakistanis Aided Embassy Bombing in Kabul, U.S. Officials Say	9 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11131]
Good morning	15 00:00 liberalhawk [11132]
Lebanese Troops Deployed to Intercept Smuggling from Syria Attacked	0 [11127]
US sees rise in Pakistani fighters in Afghanistan	10 00:00 Jotch Fillmore2862 [11129]
Sea Tiger's arms buyer Daniel arrested in Chennai	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11131]
25 killed in Lanka as Saarc Summit nears	0 [11128]
Pak troops vacate fort in tribal area	0 [11128]
33 more killed as Swat operation continues	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [11130]
Explosives seized from vehicle in Charsadda	0 [11125]
Peshawar police set up 20 checkposts to avert TTP attacks	0 [11126]
Boomer kills 3 cops, injures 4 in Ninewa	0 [11126]
Two coordinated car bombs wound 9 individuals in Mosul	0 [11125]
U.S army nabs 5 al-Qaeda suspects in central and northern Iraq	4 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
Security forces detain al-Qaeda media expert in Diyala	1 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Police arrest 4 suspects, find weapons in central Nassiriya	0 [11125]
5 mortar shells hit 2 channels' building in Ninewa	0 [11125]
Iraqi army arrests suspect of detonating house of MP in Baghdad	0 [11124]
Political party's office closed in Mosul	0 [11125]
Sadr's al-Kut office raided, guard arrested	0 [11126]
189 people arrested, curfew lifted in Diala	2 00:00 .5MT [11138]
30 Taliban killed in Afghanistan	3 00:00 superstitiousGalitizianer [11129]
Page 2: WoT Background
Germanys Intifada	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11135]
Vaccine For Protection Against Black Plague Bioterror Attack	3 00:00 Anonymoose [11133]
7/7 Jury Fails To Reach Verdict	4 00:00 Jotch Fillmore2862 [11125]
Iraqi insurgency supporters rally in Damascus	4 00:00 Anonymoose [11127]
Iranians Discover Sun	3 00:00 Jotch Fillmore2862 [11126]
After Gilanis flop visit, US decides not to take the PM seriously, says Pak paper	9 00:00 Steve White [11127]
TIME: British Territory Used for US Terror Interrogation	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11127]
BREAKING: Anthrax scientist commits suicide as FBI closes in	22 00:00 Red Dawg [11125]
Iraqi Tourist bureau slogan 'tourism not terrorism'.	3 00:00 swksvolFF [11127]
A combat troop withdrawal from Iraq?	3 00:00 Alaska Paul in Fairbanks [11128]
Independence Lessons From An Iraqi Goat	3 00:00 Querent [11129]
Bush declares progress in Iraq war	3 00:00 .5MT [11129]
Paleos see Olmert resignation as heavy blow	6 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11127]
Hezbollah Leader Expresses 'Strong Support' for Sudanese Leadership	0 [11124]
Abbas orders Hamas fighters freed: Palestinian Authority	1 00:00 Mad Eye [11126]
Sfeir: No Strong Nation if Religious Communities Want Separate States	1 00:00 RWV [11128]
Gen. Masri: Army to Be Bolstered to Confront Threats	0 [11125]
TN terror module has no links with SIMI, LeT: Police	0 [11125]
NW Pakistan Clashes Intensify; Peace Deals at Risk, Taliban Says	1 00:00 McZoid [11124]
Absconding terrorists keep cops guessing	0 [11127]
Security tight around Bali bombers	0 [11129]
TTP denies links with India	0 [11124]
Lower Dir elders unite against Talibanisation in district	0 [11126]
Bush supports prospect of U.S troops cut in Iraq- U.S Statement	0 [11126]
Syria supports national reconciliation in Iraq-SANA	0 [11125]
Iraqi gov't sets up new counter-terrorism department-spokesman	0 [11125]
Turkish PM Voices concerns on Kurdish claims to annex Kirkuk into Kurdistan	3 00:00 .5MT [11128]
'ISI accusation taken seriously, will be resolved'	2 00:00 Alaska Paul in Fairbanks [11127]
Hizbullah: Weapons Are Untouchable	1 00:00 .5MT [11126]
Hizbullah's Khalil: No Lebanon Without Resistance	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Mexico's Deputy Attorney General Resigns Under Pressure	0 [11125]
House Dems Turn Out The Lights But GOP Keeps Talking	9 00:00 bigjim-ky [11127]
PRC Communists to ban German newspapers from Olympic Village	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
IAEA approves Indian safeguards agreement	1 00:00 Steve White [11128]
China Shares Tank; Commies Panic	4 00:00 rjschwarz [11129]
Pelosi's book soars to 1,605th at Amazon	15 00:00 Unavilet Bucket4463 [11127]
New York Times Attacks McCain With Bizarre Claim Of Racism, Defends Husseins Racist Comment	9 00:00 SteveS [11125]
Royal pardon for 225 saboteurs, rioters in Bahrain	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11125]
Livni urges Israeli parties to unite under Kadima	6 00:00 trailing wife [11124]
Gallup poll update: Barack Obama and John McCain essentially dead even	19 00:00 Pappy [11124]
Slim majority of Caliphornios supports offshore drilling	2 00:00 McZoid [11129]
Poll shows Brown in slump	6 00:00 Alaska Paul in Fairbanks [11126]
UN takes notice of honour-killings in Pakistan	0 [11124]
Oral arguments set in Sen. Craig sex-sting appeal	5 00:00 swksvolFF [11128]
Turkish PM under pressure to reconcile with secular opponents	0 [11132]
Netanyahu calls for early Israeli elections	0 [11126]
700 illegal Pakistani immigrants in Turkish prisons	2 00:00 McZoid [11124]
Page 4: Opinion
Video: Dems object to discussing drilling even if Gas reaches $10/gal	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11132]
Tough talk to Pakistan of little use	1 00:00 SteveS [11132]
Pelosi: Save the Planet, Let Someone Else Drill	10 00:00 bigjim-ky [11128]
Muslim alienation in the West	7 00:00 OldSpook [11127]
Tehran plays rope-a-dope with nukes	2 00:00 Spot [11124]
Justice at Gitmo	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11125]
Academic Study of Al-Qaeda Manual Stirs Debate in Britain	4 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
"Da hills are alive, with the sound of gunfire . . . "	0 [11125]
ZombieTime reports on San Francisco's "Up Your Alley" Fair	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [11131]
Gunfighters and Indians - Workups for Red Flag	2 00:00 Icerigger [11124]
44 lbs N.J. cat's origins uncovered: He was abandoned	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [11126]
Today's Idiot	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Sweden: "Pranksters" turn public park into pot farm - hilarity ensues	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [11130]
Today's Idiot	1 00:00 .5MT [11124]
Threat letters keeps Vadodara tense	0 [11125]
Pakistani cleric hints at return of American girl at seminary	0 [11123]
New Guiness Advert	1 00:00 OldSpook [11125]
I'm with this guy: Bad lawn mower deserved shooting	14 00:00 bigjim-ky [11128]
Lamborghini shipped 6,500 miles for oil change (eco-wackies wail, gnash teeth)	7 00:00 Darrell [11124]
Tata scraps $3 bn Bangladesh investment plan	10 00:00 Red Dawg [11128]
Saudi religious police ban pets	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [11129]
Brazil arrests man who beheaded British girlfriend	6 00:00 bigjim-ky [11131]
Tonga crowns king in lavish ceremony	4 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11126]

    
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Who's in the News
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9	Taliban
6	al-Qaeda in Iraq
4	Iraqi Insurgency
4	Hezbollah
2	Mahdi Army
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	SIMI
1	al-Qaeda
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	ISI

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2008-08-01
189 arrested, curfew lifted in Diyala

Thu 2008-07-31
Qaeda big turban in Afghanistan killed in US airstrike

Wed 2008-07-30
Gilani in Washington; Paks raid Haqqani's empty madrassa in N Wazoo

Tue 2008-07-29
Military offensive under way in Diyala

Mon 2008-07-28
Mudhat Mursi: Dead Again?

Sun 2008-07-27
3 people killed in second day of Tripoli festivities

Sat 2008-07-26
India: Serial kabooms in Ahmadabad

Fri 2008-07-25
Serial booms in Bangalore

Thu 2008-07-24
'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban control'

Wed 2008-07-23
Sheikh Aweys claims Somali opposition leadership

Tue 2008-07-22
Another Paleo Bulldozer Operator Goes Jihad

Mon 2008-07-21
Death-row Bali bombers forgo presidential pardon

Sun 2008-07-20
B.O. visits Afghanistan on grand tour

Sat 2008-07-19
Mighty Pak Army zaps 10 Hangu Talibs

Fri 2008-07-18
Four Madrid bomb convicts cleared

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