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Terrorists kidnap Italian couple in Mauritania
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Another Day at the Office: Paratroopers Return Fire From Outpost In Chowkay Valley	2 00:00 trailing wife [11125]
What to Expect From a Nuclear Iran	12 00:00 JosephMendiola [11130]
More on the Nkor Missile Plane Seized in Thailand	0 [11128]
Sri Lanka Navy brings the largest LTTE ship to the country	0 [11123]
Oops: Obama Defends a Bush Era Policy	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Norks capable of miniaturizing nuclear warheads: source	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11124]
Good morning	3 00:00 mojo [11125]
Gaza fighters trade fire with Israeli forces	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
Seventeen people found slain in Darra, Orakzai	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11126]
Private school blown up in Peshawar	0 [11125]
At least four militants killed near Malakand-Bajaur border	0 [11127]
Terrorists kidnap Italian couple in Mauritania	0 [11130]
Saudi air raids kill 54 civilians in northern Yemen	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11123]
12 prisoners leave Guantanamo for home	6 00:00 Old Patriot [11125]
Iranian troops no longer control oil well: Iraq	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Iran holding bin Laden family	5 00:00 SteveS [11128]
Dirty Little Buried PC Problem Finally Out	30 00:00 GirlThursday [11133]
Babylon's last alcohol seller arrested: member of the ancient Yazidi religious sect	4 00:00 3dc [11133]
Israel's new UAV can reach Iran - Hermes 900 - stretched and bulked-up 450 - 2 hellfires	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11132]
How the US military and crew took out the Somali pirates on the Maersk Alabama	7 00:00 SteveS [11125]
Norks in Fresh Attempt to Lure Foreign Investment	5 00:00 Mitch H. [11127]
Chavez launches new police force	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
PA suspends Miss Palestine pageant	10 00:00 mojo [11129]
JMB now has no suicide squad	0 [11128]
MP: Iraq owes Iran 1 trillion dollars	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [11133]
Yemeni official: Army indiscriminately kills civilians	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Lockerbie bombers health deteriorating: hospital	3 00:00 chris [11130]
President Karzai defends new Afghan cabinet	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
One for the good guys: Muslim police chef loses discrimination case	2 00:00 Cornsilk Blondie [11129]
Gaza remains in ruins a year after Israels assault	6 00:00 Jonathan [11126]
Terror Test-Runs on Airlines	2 00:00 Old Patriot [11128]
Saudi zakat (charity) major funder of Sunni terror groups	2 00:00 Paul2 [11127]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Girl sold in open auction	1 00:00 Galactic Coordinator Crailing9327 [11130]
Iraq Shoe Thrower Did It For The Money	0 [11127]
Vicious Killer Killed By Pants	10 00:00 trailing wife [11133]
Sacked, Married Archbishop Demands Pension	5 00:00 Rambler in Virginia [11128]
Yellowstone supervolcano Plumbing Exposed	14 00:00 rammer [11129]
Eurostar trainservice (Chunnel) suspended indefinitely	11 00:00 USN, Ret. [11131]
SC slams the way killers treated	3 00:00 Jack Salami [11128]
I dont mind going to court to clear my name: Malik	0 [11128]
Page 4: Opinion
Euro 'Diktats risk terrorist response across Southern Europe	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Mr. President: Please Stop Immediately If Not Sooner	0 [11124]
Congressional Candidate Lieutenant Colonel Allen West	0 [11126]
Obamacare still may not be inevitable	6 00:00 CrazyFool [11125]
There'll be nowhere to run from the new world government	1 00:00 JosephMendiola [11127]
Dont despair about ObamaCare	5 00:00 ryuge [11122]
Why Copenhagen is the chosen venue	4 00:00 Procopius2k [11124]
Page 6: Politix
Obama: We Can't Treat Tax Dollars Like "Monopoly Money"	11 00:00 logi_cal [11131]
Trouble Brews In Nebraska	2 00:00 lord garth [11126]
Meager Results from Climate Talks	6 00:00 DMFD [11126]
CHICKEN LITTLE: World must prepare for mass climate migration: IOM	7 00:00 JohnQC [11127]
GOPer sets new push to oust tax-challenged Rangel	3 00:00 trailing wife [11126]
Sen. Ben Nelson on being the 60th vote, abortion	2 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [11126]
McCain: GOP can't stop health care	15 00:00 JohnQC [11122]
Copenhagen sure was a gas	0 [11123]

    
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Who's in the News
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3	TTP
2	Govt of Iran
1	Govt of Pakistan
1	Hamas
1	Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
1	Palestinian Authority
1	PFLP
1	al-Qaeda in North Africa
1	al-Qaeda

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Two weeks of WOT

Mon 2009-12-21
Terrorists kidnap Italian couple in Mauritania

Sun 2009-12-20
Suspected Al Qaeda #1 in Yemen escapes raid, #2 doesn't

Sat 2009-12-19
5 dead in N.Wazoo dronezap

Fri 2009-12-18
La Belle France, U.S. launch offensive in Uzbin valley

Thu 2009-12-17
12 dead in N.Wazoo dronezaps

Wed 2009-12-16
First of 30,000 new troops arriving in Afghanistan

Tue 2009-12-15
Suicide kaboom outside Punjab chief minister's house kills 33

Mon 2009-12-14
Pax wax at least 22 turbans in Kurram

Sun 2009-12-13
Blackwater behind Pakabooms: Ex-ISI chief

Sat 2009-12-12
Hariri government wins Lebanon parliament vote

Fri 2009-12-11
Houthis stop Saudi offensive. Saudis stop Houthis offensive

Thu 2009-12-10
Clashes on the Streets of Khartoum

Wed 2009-12-09
Baghdad bomb attacks kill 127, wound 450

Tue 2009-12-08
Peshawar blast kills 10, injures 45

Mon 2009-12-07
Explosions rock market in Lahore

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