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Izzat Ibrahim to throw in towel
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Michael Yon : The Ghosts of Anbar	1 00:00 anonymous5089 [11130]
Iraqi Killed Saving U.S. Troops	2 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
The real 'Saving Private Ryan': US soldier heads home after both brothers are killed in Iraq	2 00:00 newc [11127]
Fatah Militant: U.S. Training Was Key to Intifada's Success	4 00:00 Mike N. [11134]
Big E on station	6 00:00 Jack is Back! [11125]
Brave Lions of Islam kidnap 15 women and children in Iraq	5 00:00 Unutle McGurque8861 [11127]
Jihad armed men rampage in eastern Sri Lanka	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [11126]
Philippine escalation may spark wider war	5 00:00 49 Pan [11128]
Truck bomber kills 20 on Iraq police station attack	0 [11125]
Good morning.	3 00:00 mojo [11127]
A printing office-owner and his employed face terrorism apology charges	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11125]
Karmah terrorist not-so-safe house destroyed	1 00:00 USN, Ret. [11127]
Iraqi Security Forces, U.S. Special Forces capture high-level terrorist in Mosul	7 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Iraqi Army, U.S. Special Forces raid nets suspected money laundering terrorist	3 00:00 Glenmore [11128]
Somalia: Ethiopian convoy attacked, civilian casualty	0 [11126]
Contact with north Lebanon camp militants lost	1 00:00 phil_b [11130]
Pakistani police arrest 3 more suspected conspirators in suicide attacks	1 00:00 Zenster [11130]
Six killed, 12 injured in jirga shootout at NWFP Corral	3 00:00 wxjames [11125]
2 Afghans killed, 11 NATO soldiers injured in Taliban attack	0 [11127]
4 FC men, 3 militants killed in Bannu clash	0 [11125]
NGOs stopped from working in Swat	0 [11127]
Six injured in Quetta bomb blast	0 [11127]
Afghan police kill Pakistani at Chaman border	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11124]
Ex-Taliban commander killed in Chaman	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
U.S. missile shield is provocation: Austrian minister	13 00:00 Spike Ebbairt4868 [11133]
Jihadists Anonymous: 12 step program in Saudi	4 00:00 Zenster [11127]
Western oil group eyes assets in Iraq	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
Intel Report Questions Iraq's Progress	2 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
The Report the CIA Didn't Want You to See	4 00:00 Silentbrick [11134]
Police bust Hamas bingo night in Jerusalem	2 00:00 ryuge [11127]
Italy: Protests against new mosque, Egypt's treatment of Christian convert	1 00:00 Zenster [11130]
Pres. Bush's speech to the VFW nat'l convention (very interesting!)	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Aussie politician compares Muslim immigration to bird flu	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [11128]
Iran develops 900-kg smart bomb: IRNA	13 00:00 USN, Ret. [11129]
Australian Federal Police lodge complaint against Haneef Lawyers	0 [11128]
President Bouteflika consoling the former terrorist chief	0 [11126]
Clinton calls to replace Iraqi prime minister	12 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]
US wants Islamic charity head held as flight risk	0 [11128]
'Abbas launching war in West Bank'	3 00:00 AlanC [11132]
Germany extends Lebanon UN peacekeeping naval mission	3 00:00 Excalibur [11127]
President: Iran not to give up its nuclear right	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [11124]
Iraqi PM rejects U.S. criticism	4 00:00 Zenster [11127]
No deal with Musharraf: Fazl	0 [11127]
'Osama alive and well'	7 00:00 Silentbrick [11124]
Judge ejects 2 Saddam aides from courtroom	1 00:00 Verlaine [11127]
Izzy al-Douri to throw in towel	14 00:00 Whiskey Mike [11134]
Page 3: Non-WoT
US-Europeans Building Diesel Subs For Taiwan	3 00:00 OldSpook [11134]
NJ changes policy on illegal immigrants	8 00:00 ed [11137]
Submarine Carrying 5 Tons of Cocaine Seized off Guatemala	8 00:00 borgboy [11130]
Wargame with India not aimed at China: US	8 00:00 john frum [11136]
IAUS Believes New Breakthrough Solar Panel Can Change the World	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11136]
Justice Thomas Quietly Detonates A Legal Nuclear Device	18 00:00 BA [11134]
Japan Asks Asian Democracies to Unite, Omits China	9 00:00 Zenster [11135]
Chinese clamp down after Tibetan-Muslim clashes	1 00:00 Excalibur [11128]
Germany Reports Biggest Tax Surplus in Modern History	4 00:00 trailing wife [11131]
Rebel group wages war in demand for uranium cash	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11127]
Coming soon: suicide surf terrorists	16 00:00 Jack is Back! [11127]
Sudan floods death toll reaches 89	0 [11125]
Falu's wife jailed for 8yrs for tax offences	0 [11126]
5 Colombian farmers killed in rebel attack	0 [11123]
Hurricane Dean hits Mexico for second time	1 00:00 Jack is Back! [11127]
If president, O'Bama will lift Cuba sanctions	12 00:00 Jan [11127]
Colombian President Uribe's would-be assassin arrested	0 [11124]
Turkish PM attacked for telling Gul critics to leave	0 [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Indian Marxists and their evil designs	0 [11130]
1 Down, 11,999,999 to Go	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11130]
9/11 Truthers Gut Punched By History Channel	10 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
The Quranic Concept of War - Book Review	4 00:00 john frum [11123]
Strategy Page - Al Qaeda Fades From Iraq	0 [11126]
Confront Saudi Arabia	8 00:00 john frum [11130]
How to challenge Iran's militancy without using arms	15 00:00 JosephMendiola [11136]
I Guess We Forgot the Laws of the Past	5 00:00 Captain Lewis [11124]
Bitter rivalry threatens Lebanon presidential vote	1 00:00 newc [11127]
Analysis : Hezbollah's 'Big Surprise' in the next war	8 00:00 Old Patriot [11127]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Laugh of the Day -- Vote for the ....	2 00:00 SteveS [11132]
German returns "cursed" stolen Pharaonic carving	1 00:00 Indy [11124]
Corrosive guano [Mark Steyn]	4 00:00 Zenster [11132]
Two female sunbathers prosecuted for flashing their breasts at CCTV camera	6 00:00 USN, Ret. [11131]
US Broke the law first?	7 00:00 Zenster [11134]
Photoblog of life in Philippine prisons	1 00:00 phil_b [11127]
How Miss Slackistan and the Burka Beauties fell foul of the racism zealots	2 00:00 Jack is Back! [11125]
Anger as Democrats play religious card in election	9 00:00 Unutle McGurque8861 [11134]
Indonesian navy washes up on Australia's East Coast	4 00:00 cingold [11128]
Pit Bulls invade home	2 00:00 Infidel Bob [11127]
Clothing-optional town drops bid to ban nudity	3 00:00 Steve [11130]
Bikinis for the in crowd	6 00:00 anonymous5089 [11126]

    
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                        23:45 Zenster

                        23:41 Zenster

                        23:38 Zenster

                        23:27 Unutle McGurque8861

                        23:21 OldSpook

                        23:07 Silentbrick

                        23:05 JosephMendiola

                        22:58 JosephMendiola

                        22:44 JosephMendiola

                        22:40 ed

                        22:36 Eric Jablow

                        22:21 Spike Ebbairt4868

                        22:19 twobyfour

                        22:18 BA

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                        21:53 john frum

                        21:51 Mike N. 

                        21:46 SteveS

                        21:34 Jules

                        21:31 Whiskey Mike

                        21:22 cingold

                        21:21 Jules

                        21:18 Frank G

Who's in the News
59	[untagged]
8	Taliban
7	Iraqi Insurgency
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Iraqi Baath Party
1	Hezbollah
1	Islamic Courts
1	Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1	[untagged]
1	al-Qaeda
1	Global Jihad
1	Govt of Iran
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2007-08-23
Izzat Ibrahim to throw in towel

Wed 2007-08-22
Aksa Martyrs: We'll no longer honor agreements with Israel

Tue 2007-08-21
'Saddam's daughter won't be deported'

Mon 2007-08-20
Baitullah sez S. Wazoo deal is off, Gov't claims accord is intact

Sun 2007-08-19
Taliban say hostage talks fail

Sat 2007-08-18
"Take us to Tehran!" : Turkish passenger plane hijacked

Fri 2007-08-17
Tora Bora assault: Allies press air, ground attacks

Thu 2007-08-16
Jury finds Padilla, 2 co-defendents, guilty

Wed 2007-08-15
At least 175 dead in Iraq bomb attack

Tue 2007-08-14
Police arrests dormant cell of Fatah al-Islam in s. Lebanon

Mon 2007-08-13
Lebanese army rejects siege surrender offer

Sun 2007-08-12
Taliban: 2 sick S. Korean hostages to be freed

Sat 2007-08-11
Philippines military kills 58 militants

Fri 2007-08-10
Saudi police detain 135

Thu 2007-08-09
2,760 non-Iraqi detainees in Iraqi jails, 800 Iranians

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