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Somali election: Hassan Sheikh elected as president
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Cairo protesters scale U.S. Embassy wall, remove flag	23 22:43 tipper [11130]
Thai talk with terrorists declared a success	0 [11126]
4 die in gunfight in Zacatecas state	0 [11126]
Good morning	12 21:45 WCJ [11132]
ATC acquits Lal Masjid holy man, 21 others in Rangers murder case	1 12:39 Thrineter Juling6998 [11128]
School blown up in Orakzai	0 [11126]
Turkish Jets Strike Northern Iraq, Kill 25 Kurd Rebels	3 13:48 lord garth [11127]
Dozens Stand Trial in Turkey for Links to Kurdish Rebels	0 [11124]
Mauritania Denounces 'Barbaric Massacre' by Mali Troops	1 09:36 Frank G [11127]
Gunmen Kill Three Nigeria State Oil Workers	0 [11124]
Darfur rebels in South Kordofan 'clash' with army	0 [11126]
Hadi reveals Qaeda plans to bomb populous areas	0 [11127]
Somali election: Hassan Sheikh elected as president	0 [11133]
Suicide bomber kills at least 15 in Afghanistan	0 [11126]
Malik Ishaq released	0 [11126]
Car bomb kills 12 Shias in Parachinar: officials	0 [11126]
Syria Rebels Execute 20 Soldiers in Aleppo	1 19:46 DepotGuy [11132]
Qaida Claims Latest Deadly Iraq Attacks	0 [11126]
7 men and youths die in San Luis Potosi state	0 [11128]
Police find 16 dead in Guerrero state	0 [11125]
Alleged Hezbollah agents captured in Merida, Mexico	2 14:31 mojo [11124]
Mossad agent arrested, Yemeni weekly claims	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
In unusual snub, Obama to avoid meeting with Netanyahu	11 23:47 JosephMendiola [11131]
Libyans Try Oofficials Who Paid Lockerbie Compensation	1 18:13 JohnQC [11130]
Canadians in Iran faced very real threat, officials warn	0 [11129]
Al Qaeda confirms death of bin Laden confidant Libi	1 21:50 JosephMendiola [11130]
UK condemns move to upgrade Ariel University	0 [11128]
Kuwaitis rally for reform	0 [11124]
N.Korea Willing to Accept S.Korean Relief Aid	2 17:25 Jerert Thaimble4501 [11125]
U.N. Chief Demands Justice for Syria 'War Crimes'	4 19:53 DepotGuy [11130]
Angry Protests, Transport Strike Grip West Bank	1 00:16 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Libya Adjourns Trial of Ex-Officials over Lockerbie Funds	0 [11127]
Jailed doc who helped nail Bin Laden warns Pakistan sees U.S. as 'worst enemy'	4 12:53 Paul [11127]
Muslim mosque leader steps down, caught agreeing to marry girl of 12	3 22:10 JosephMendiola [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Army Wants Tiny Suicidal Drone	6 17:32 Bright Pebbles [11127]
KP aims to promote religious tourism	0 [11125]
Kenya Tribal Vendetta Kills 38	1 07:04 Besoeker [11128]
'Hit man' rubbed out by rivals on court premises	0 [11129]
Indian Hospital Hires Bouncers to Deter Attacks	3 21:11 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11137]
Cleric put burnt pages in Rimsha's bag, IG Islamabad tells senate committee	4 14:31 Rambler in Virginia [11127]
Mooning boss costs banker millions	3 19:46 JosephMendiola [11128]
Darwin Award winner still alive - just can''t reproduce	4 19:28 BrerRabbit [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Deep-Water Oil Rigs as Strategic Weapons	3 23:57 JosephMendiola [11131]
Joke - How can you distinguish a Romney Supporter from an Obama Supporter?	1 18:33 JohnQC [11128]
Did intelligence fears prompt Canada to cut Iran ties?	3 12:33 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11125]
Dodging the drones: How militants have responded to the covert US campaign	8 20:06 Perfesser [11131]
Countering intolerance	5 18:22 Fester Clunter7205 [11126]
Strategy Page: Pity The Poor Pirates Again	0 [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Maryland's Wendy Rosen and the downside of multi-state voting	9 18:27 JohnQC [11129]
FBI Arrests Trenton Mayor, Others in Corruption Probe	2 17:11 Shipman [11127]
Police arrest woman for pointing gun at Rep. Gowdy	4 09:53 Besoeker [11126]
Maryland Democrat quits congressional race amid vote fraud allegations	0 [11124]
White House Negotiates U-Boat Sales To Egypt''s Islamist Government	10 19:38 Hupeng Slash2898 [11135]

    
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2	Govt of Syria
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1	Arab Spring
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Palestinian Authority
1	Taliban
1	Thai Insurgency
1	TTP
1	al-Qaeda in Arabia
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq
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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2012-09-11
Somali election: Hassan Sheikh elected as president

Mon 2012-09-10
Yemen says kills deputy regional head of al Qaeda

Sun 2012-09-09
Three injured in blast at Indonesia ''bomb workshop''

Sat 2012-09-08
Canada breaks off relations with Iran

Fri 2012-09-07
Pakistan evicts Save the Children foreign staff

Thu 2012-09-06
Drone Strike in Yemen Kills 5 'Qaida' Militants

Wed 2012-09-05
20 Civilians Killed, 50 More Injured in Nangarhar Suicide Attack

Tue 2012-09-04
Syria Warplane Kills 18 People in Single Attack in al-Bab

Mon 2012-09-03
Breaking: Peshawar blast hits US consular vehicle

Sun 2012-09-02
NATO suspends training new Afghan recruits

Sat 2012-09-01
US drone kills five Pakistani suspects

Fri 2012-08-31
US slaps sanctions on 8 LeT leaders including 26/11 mastermind

Thu 2012-08-30
Syria Rebels Say 5 Choppers Wrecked in Raid on Airport

Wed 2012-08-29
Russian Suicide Blast Kills Muslim Leader in Dagestan Region

Tue 2012-08-28
59 Dead as Syrian Regime Opens New Front in Damascus

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