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Militants now in control of most of Swat
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
The Toronto Chainsaw Massacare	7 00:00 twobyfour [11134]
Generals troops routed by zealots imposing Sharia on tourist haven	7 00:00 twobyfour [11132]
Iraqi Army ~~Prevents~~ Accelerates Suicide Attack	4 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
New York Times: Militant Group Is Out of Baghdad, U.S. Says	9 00:00 Bobby [11132]
Police Progress in Doura (Baghdad)	1 00:00 Anonymoose [11125]
Coalition Forces Capture Special Groups Leader, Five Others	0 [11128]
Man gunned down at public market in southern Thailand	0 [11126]
Michael Yon: Thanks and Praise	7 00:00 Bobby [11132]
46,030 displaced Iraqis returned last month	5 00:00 SteveS [11132]
Jihad has failed, former Libyan Islamist tells al-Qaeda	14 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Good morning....	9 00:00 online poker [11129]
Afghanistan in mourning after attack kills 52	7 00:00 gorb [11129]
US army to release 500 Iraqi detainees Thursday	1 00:00 wxjames [11125]
Anti-al-Qaida leaders killed in western Iraq	1 00:00 Liberalhawk [11129]
Yemen jails 32 for Al Qaeda oil attacks	1 00:00 Grunter [11129]
Three Armymen, 2 militants killed in gunbattle	0 [11125]
NY Musician Gets 15 Years For Backing al Qaeda	9 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11129]
Militants now in control of six of Swat district's eight tehsils	1 00:00 Galactic Coordinator Shins1195 [11131]
'Pakistan withdraws thousands of troops from Indian border'	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Three kidnapped soldiers found dead	0 [11126]
Turkish soldier, 3 rebels killed in clashes	1 00:00 online poker [11126]
Dozens killed in heavy Sri Lanka fighting	0 [11126]
Ein al-Hellhole Fatah leader's car goes kaboom	2 00:00 Ali Shabaytah [11126]
U.S. reports decimating Al Qaida propaganda network	6 00:00 Procopius2k [11126]
Lions of Islam destroy G.I. Joe's Humvee - Video	25 00:00 Slappy [11130]
Page 2: WoT Background
First Sunni-Shia 'fatwa against violence' to be signed in Iraq	0 [11131]
Pelosi Holds War Funds Hostage	12 00:00 Zenster [11137]
'Lyrical Terrorist' found guilty	3 00:00 Zenster [11131]
Returning to work a problem for Reservists	10 00:00 Anonymoose [11125]
Abu Bakr Al-Ba'shir: I Support Bombings in America, But Not in the Muslim World	8 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
24 arrested in fake ID case at O'Hare Int'l	2 00:00 USN,Ret. [11132]
Terrorists are running out of people to kill, says Obey	5 00:00 SteveS [11126]
Gulf Arabs discuss regional defence boost	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Bhutto issues Musharraf ultimatum	6 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11132]
US Commander Converts to Islam	20 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11131]
Hamas convenes first parliament session since seizing Gaza	3 00:00 g(r)omgoru [11126]
Governor of S. Darfur orders UN humanitarian director out	0 [11131]
Ahmadinejad: 3,000 centrifuges running	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Sarkozy in DC calls nuclear armed Iran 'unacceptable'	9 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Interpol voted to issue red notices for 5 Iranians 1 Lebanese	0 [11125]
No election decision under US dictation, Musharraf tells MPs	4 00:00 USN,Ret. [11129]
Bush tells Perv to end emergency	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
US says patience with Pakistan not 'never-ending'	11 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
BB meets US ambassador	0 [11128]
Hundreds of lawyers, opposition party workers arrested	3 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
Mighty Pak army poised to start operation	7 00:00 Old Patriot [11126]
National Assembly approves emergency, PCO	0 [11126]
Pakistain could face C'wealth suspension: UK	8 00:00 trailing wife [11128]
Sharif urges West to abandon Musharraf, warns of chaos	0 [11126]
Pakistan flays Baghlan suicide bombing	0 [11129]
PPP contacts JUI-F to 'work against Musharraf'	3 00:00 Pappy [11130]
No clue about missing Turkish national	0 [11123]
Aoun threatens to raid all government institutions	0 [11127]
6 Put on Interpol Wanted List	0 [11131]
Paleos Starving, so Hamas plans to build $200m. Hollywood-style media city	9 00:00 Canukistan [11123]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Residential rent and house prices	0 [11125]
Great war memoirs of a trench soldier reveal 'Blackadder' humour	2 00:00 Richard Aubrey [11129]
Submarine-Launched Helicopter	4 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Troops in capital of ex-Soviet Georgia	1 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11125]
Gunmen fire on Venezuelan protesters	9 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11124]
O'Bama irritated by photo claiming he didn't show respect during pledge	16 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Bounty hunter Duane 'Dog' Chapman apologizes for using racist slur	8 00:00 McZoid [11126]
Giuliani Wins Endorsement of Key Christian Conservative Activist	11 00:00 Zenster [11129]
Georgia Declares State of Emergency After Protests	2 00:00 swksvolFF [11124]
At least 2 shot in Venezuela after anti-Chavez march	0 [11124]
Kerry ready to defend himself in next Presidential bid	8 00:00 George Castanza [11127]
Letter from Eddie Cross, Bobland	1 00:00 Pappy [11130]
China dumping Dollar	30 00:00 Leonard Plynth Garnell [11126]
Was Teddy Flying Obama's Plane?	5 00:00 GK [11126]
Page 4: Opinion
Video - Really Dumb Guy Eats The Hottest Pepper In The World	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11128]
Iraqpundit: When Good News is Bad News	1 00:00 Unutle McGurque8861 [11126]
Homeless Vets - 1,500 or 194,254 - Who Do You Believe?	18 00:00 Bobby [11127]
A new Islamic community	7 00:00 Beau [11129]
Founder of Weather Channel on Global Warming	15 00:00 Intrinsicpilot [11126]
7 Countries Considering Abandoning the US Dollar (and what it means)	43 00:00 crosspatch [11130]
Why Southern Iraq Won't "Awaken" Like Anbar - Iraq The Model	3 00:00 Glaling Turkeyneck1651 [11125]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Drug War: Corrupt FSB vs. FSKN	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Wombs For Rent	4 00:00 Unutle McGurque8861 [11132]
Mukesh Ambani becomes the world's richest man	0 [11127]
Jail term cut for 'feral' killers	3 00:00 Zenster [11127]
Cleric condemns 'evil' camel beauty contests	6 00:00 swksvolFF [11125]
The List of Things That Offend Muslims	6 00:00 Zenster [11124]
Jimmy Carter shoots cat, confesses, flees country	19 00:00 SteveS [11126]
RIP: King of Western Swing - Hank Thompson	7 00:00 OldSpook [11126]
IJT members beat up 2 PU students	0 [11125]
Darwin 0 Man 1 - Breaks own record sittting in tub with 87 rattlesnakes	5 00:00 Anonymoose [11128]

    
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                        23:37 twobyfour

                        23:29 twobyfour

                        23:17 crosspatch

                        23:15 Abdominal Snowman

                        23:06 JosephMendiola

                        22:54 Zenster

                        22:49 trailing wife

                        22:47 Bobby

                        22:41 SteveS

                        22:40 Zenster

                        22:32 online poker

                        22:31 Bobby

                        22:30 trailing wife

                        22:29 Bobby

                        22:28 online poker

                        22:27 KBK

                        22:26 trailing wife

                        22:26 Bobby

                        22:24 Bobby

                        22:17 CrazyFool

                        22:16 Zenster

Who's in the News
44	[untagged]
10	Govt of Pakistan
6	Iraqi Insurgency
3	Govt of Iran
3	al-Qaeda
2	TNSM
2	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	Hamas
2	IRGC
1	Govt of Sudan
1	Govt of Syria
1	Thai Insurgency
1	Hezbollah
1	al-Qaeda in Yemen
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	Jemaah Islamiyah
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Taliban
1	Global Jihad
1	Fatah

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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2007-11-08
Militants now in control of most of Swat

Wed 2007-11-07
Swat's Buddha carving has been decapitated

Tue 2007-11-06
Suicide bomber kills scores in northern Afghanistan

Mon 2007-11-05
Around 60 Taliban, four police dead in Afghan attacks

Sun 2007-11-04
Opp vows to resist emergency

Sat 2007-11-03
Musharraf imposes state of emergency

Fri 2007-11-02
Anbar leaders visit US, stress partnership

Thu 2007-11-01
Bus bomb kills eight, injures 56 in Russia

Wed 2007-10-31
Iraqi Special Forces Detains AQI Commander in Khadra

Tue 2007-10-30
Crew of North Korean Pirated Vessel Regains Control

Mon 2007-10-29
Baghdad: Gunmen kidnap 10 anti-al-Qaida tribal leaders

Sun 2007-10-28
80 Talibs escorted from gene pool at Musa Qala

Sat 2007-10-27
Pakistani forces launch offensive against militants in Swat valley

Fri 2007-10-26
Mehsuds formally ask army to leave Tank compound

Thu 2007-10-25
India jails 31 for life over 1998 blasts

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