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Al-Shabaab proclaim allegiance to bin Laden
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Cannon cockers hard at work in the Stan	0 [11124]
Stadiums, hotels warned to watch for terrorists	6 00:00 JohnQC [11132]
Fatah al-Islam plans terrorist attacks against Lebanon	0 [11124]
FBI says imam Ahmad Afzali worked both sides and tipped off suspects	5 00:00 Mitch H. [11132]
Good morning	1 00:00 GolfBravoUSMC [11127]
Raid kills more than 100 in S. Sudan: officials	0 [11124]
Kashmir police use tear gas to break up Eid protests	0 [11128]
Assassination attempt on NWFP education minister foiled	0 [11125]
At least 19 killed in violence across Somalia	0 [11128]
Police: NYC imam tipped off terror suspect	0 [11129]
FBI: Bomb-making notes in suspect's handwriting	2 00:00 Woozle Uneter9007 [11127]
Israel warplanes bomb Gaza on Eid day	1 00:00 phil_b [11128]
Suicide bomb mastermind arrested: military	0 [11127]
9/11 Conspirators Refuse to Appear in Court	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11123]
Yemen: Calm returns after rebels killed in fierce conflict	0 [11127]
CoBRA men trap Maoists in their den	1 00:00 3dc [11125]
Silver-spoon Maoist held	0 [11127]
Page 2: WoT Background
McChrystal to resign if not given resources for Afghanistan	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
China refutes A Q Khan's charges on nuclear proliferation	3 00:00 gorb [11133]
Obama may change Afghanistan course again - Will Afghanistan fit under a bus?	2 00:00 Steve White [11128]
Gen. McCrystal's initial assessment report (redacted)	0 [11124]
Military growing impatient with Obama on Afghanistan	7 00:00 Zhang Fei [11127]
Pentagon delays Afghan troop request - report	1 00:00 Woozle Uneter9007 [11128]
Somalia's Shebab proclaim allegiance to bin Laden	1 00:00 Lumpy Elmoluck5091 [11135]
US sees hand of elite Iranian unit in Afghanistan	1 00:00 Spot [11124]
Zazi arrest: more teams out there	2 00:00 trailing wife [11132]
US abandons only Ecuadoran military base	0 [11123]
Lee Calls for 'Grand Bargain' with Norks	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
Nork Nuclear Weapons 'Aimed at S.Korea'	0 [11128]
The Afghan boys groomed as Taliban suicide bombers to head to UK	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11125]
Mas Selamat happy to be detained	1 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
Pakistan probes detained Swedes on al-Qaeda ties	2 00:00 DK70 the Scantily Clad7177 [11125]
Israel denies Peres word on no Iran war	1 00:00 Mike N. [11129]
Israels army chief: All options on table vs. Iran	0 [11125]
DFLP: Abbas should apologize for folding on settlements	0 [11126]
N. Korea urges all citizens to join new campaign to boost economy	0 [11124]
Syria: Israel dumping N-waste in Golan	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [11125]
Iran leader proud of anger over Holocaust remark	0 [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
French police bulldoze immigrant camp near Calais	1 00:00 gorb [11126]
Los Angeles cops take on notorious street gang	8 00:00 gorb [11132]
Here, Hold my Beer - Last words of a redneck..	1 00:00 armyguy [11131]
Beer for brain injury? Maybe	4 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11128]
Report: Lower US life expectancy due to past smoking habits	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11125]
As the peak of Hurricane season passes, proof of ~~Global Warming~~ Climate Change	3 00:00 Redneck Jim [11127]
First Woman Ascends to Top Drill Sergeant Spot	4 00:00 Pappy [11125]
Think flying economy is bad now?	7 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [11125]
Today's Idiot	1 00:00 Parabellum [11127]
Russia general says missile plan not shelved	0 [11125]
Massive Relief for Homeowners and Trouble for the Banks	7 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11125]
Vietnam teeters towards a currency crisis	6 00:00 Besoeker in Duitsland [11126]
CAIR Testifies That There Is No Honor Killing In Islam	9 00:00 gorb [11126]
Kalashnikov faces bankruptcy	11 00:00 Iblis [11127]
United Korea 'Could Overtake Japan, Germany'	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Honduras curfew as Zelaya returns	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11124]
Villepin Trial Opens in France	6 00:00 whitecollar redneck [11128]
Obama 'demands' more nuclear cuts	2 00:00 ed [11124]
Honduran government, UN spokeswoman deny Zelaya's return	0 [11126]
Three die in fish sauce vat	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [11125]
Worst President Ever says US likely behind coup against Chavez	14 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11128]
Mel returns to Honduras, revolution soon	5 00:00 bman [11128]
'Naked' India needs 'series of nuclear tests' to deal with China: Santhanam	3 00:00 john frum [11126]
China says its military now equal to the West	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Where will synthetic biology lead us?	1 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11126]
F.D.I.C. May Borrow Funds From Banks	0 [11126]
"Now, we don't cry anymore"	0 [11122]
Blood and thunder in embattled Balkh	0 [11123]
Afghans are willing to fight. They're just not willing to fight for us.	4 00:00 Frank G [11129]
Either give the general the resources he believes he needs, or change the mission	6 00:00 phil_b [11124]
Are Communists (or neo-Communists) Dangerous?	4 00:00 phil_b [11133]
Obama's Health Tax -- on the Middle Class	0 [11122]
Climate change: no Eden, no apocalypse	1 00:00 DMFD [11123]
Page 6: Politix
Americans are overwhelmingly angry at the U.S. government	4 00:00 Frozen Al [11131]
Acorn Who?	0 [11128]
Beyoncé branded 'immoral' by Malay muslims	2 00:00 Kanye West [11124]
Maryland governor OKs ACORN investigation	0 [11124]
U.S. charges Obama fund-raiser in $290 million fraud	1 00:00 GirlThursday [11124]
Non-union, salaried workers shafted in U.S. deal with GM	3 00:00 Spot [11127]
ObamaCare: Losing everyone	7 00:00 JohnQC [11125]
The Feds' Attack on Freedom of Speech	2 00:00 JohnQC [11125]
The John Edwards Saga's New All-Time Record Low	1 00:00 JohnQC [11124]
Audit Finds Waste in 'Green' Projects	3 00:00 CrazyFool [11130]
California to set TV energy efficiency standards	2 00:00 AlmostAnonymous5839 [11123]
A Secret Cap and Trade Tax of $1,761 Per Family?	6 00:00 Alaska Paul [11124]
Capitol alert for H1N1 outbreak; senators and staff to get masks	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [11124]
White House Using NEA to Push Partisan Agenda	1 00:00 DMFD [11126]

    
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                        21:43 Alaska Paul

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                        20:26 Barbara Skolaut

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Who's in the News
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5	al-Qaeda
3	Govt of Iran
2	al-Qaeda in Pakistan
1	DFLP
1	al-Shabaab
1	Govt of Syria
1	Hamas
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Govt of Sudan

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Two weeks of WOT

Tue 2009-09-22
Al-Shabaab proclaim allegiance to bin Laden

Mon 2009-09-21
Hafiz Saeed under 'house arrest', was Pak army's iftar guest

Sun 2009-09-20
AQ Khan blows the whistle on Pakistan

Sat 2009-09-19
U.N. probes use of its vehicles in Somalia bombing

Fri 2009-09-18
Colo. Man in Suspected NYC Subway Plot Admits Al Qaeda Ties

Thu 2009-09-17
Noordin Mohammad Top: Dead Again!

Wed 2009-09-16
IDF nabs Park Hotel attack terrorist

Tue 2009-09-15
Baghdad Green Zone attacked during Biden visit

Mon 2009-09-14
U.S. Special Forces Kill 2 Al Qaeda, Capture 2 in Somalia

Sun 2009-09-13
Taliban in Swat Surrender?

Sat 2009-09-12
Pakistan arrests Muslim Khan

Fri 2009-09-11
Hariri quits

Thu 2009-09-10
Drone attack leaves 12 dead in N. Waziristan

Wed 2009-09-09
Supply for Nato stops again after row with Afghans

Tue 2009-09-08
Two foreigners among seven dead in NWA drone strikes

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