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Times Square recruiting station boomed
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Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
US NORTHCOM commander warns of Al Qaida threat to US	13 00:00 JosephMendiola [11131]
Egypt puts concrete wall on Gaza border	8 00:00 gorb [11128]
Double bombing in Baghdad kills 53	0 [11125]
Gunmen kill seven in Israeli Mercaz Harav seminary	11 00:00 marc [11140]
At least 8 killed in attack in west Jerusalem attack	1 00:00 3dc [11130]
The American GI from Berlin - wounded in Iraq	6 00:00 tu3031 [11129]
Iranian student protests become too big to ignore	2 00:00 DarthVader [11125]
Dirt Bag Down? Muqtada Al-Sadr Comatose In Iranian Hospital	26 00:00 KBK [11128]
Times Square explosion blamed on bomb	25 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
Arabs 'plotted Aussie embassy bombing'	2 00:00 trailing wife [11124]
Former US sailor/muslim convert guilty of aiding terrorists	9 00:00 Seafarious [11133]
Long War Journal: Coalition targets al Qaeda's network in the Iraqi North	2 00:00 mhw [11127]
Good morning.	14 00:00 Frank G [11129]
A terror support cell dismantled in Khanshela; Three self-defence guards killed in Jijel	0 [11134]
Security services arrest two terrorists in Bejaia	0 [11129]
4 Militants Among Six Killed in Overnight Violence	0 [11130]
Several Taliban killed and 3 car bombs discovered in Afghanistan	1 00:00 Old Patriot [11132]
Turkey launches air strikes against rebels in N Iraq	0 [11125]
Israel kills 2 militants in Gaza air strikes	0 [11128]
Aksa Brigades claims shooting that wounded Israeli near Hebron	0 [11130]
Ashkelon man builds homemade missile	19 00:00 Pappy [11132]
Police interrogate 10 over Lahore suicide attacks	0 [11131]
Explosives seized in Ghalanai	1 00:00 trailing wife [11129]
Hijacker shot in China	7 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
Man sentenced to death over US consulate attack	0 [11124]
'Criminal' killed in shootout	4 00:00 USN,Ret. [11127]
Twenty-two LTTE rebels, two soldiers killed in N. Sri Lanka	0 [11132]
Page 2: WoT Background
RAF personnel ordered not to wear uniforms in public after abuse	7 00:00 tu3031 [11131]
Today Harvard implements Sharia banning men from swimming so Islamaic Women can.	5 00:00 newc [11128]
Caving into Cave Dwellers: Wilderss film wont air on Dutch TV	4 00:00 Sock Puppet of Doom [11129]
Great briefing today on the surge strategy in Iraq - Audio	0 [11129]
TSA fiasco: thousands of foreign flight students go untracked	8 00:00 Kojo Cleasing6278 [11126]
Bout Busted in Bangkok	3 00:00 3dc [11127]
Radical imam advice on how to hoodwink govt, get ££	5 00:00 lotp [11124]
Toledo terror trial finally underway	4 00:00 JohnQC [11129]
Belgian intel complaint after leak reveals terror leader used as informer	2 00:00 Eric Jablow [11130]
Matamoros -- The GWOT's first graphic novel	1 00:00 Frank G [11131]
Iran Inflation Surges on Ahmadinejad Subsidies, Price Controls	4 00:00 Pappy [11131]
Uribe Seeks Chavez Charges at International Court	2 00:00 Anonymoose [11130]
Chavez calls Colombia raid a 'war crime'	5 00:00 sinse [11130]
Human rights groups: Gaza humanitarian crisis worst in 40 years	8 00:00 jds [11129]
Bomber-resistant bus tested in Jerusalem	2 00:00 gorb [11126]
Seized laptop shows Chavez's rebel ties	6 00:00 Frank G [11128]
A royal lesson for Olmert	1 00:00 tipover [11128]
Barak asks Justice Ministry for OK to expel Gazans from rocket launch areas	1 00:00 Phil_B [11135]
Hezbollah says ready for war with Israel, but won't start it	4 00:00 Redneck Jim [11128]
Taliban vows to continue war in Afghanistan	2 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
Pakistan's PPP to nominate PM candidate	0 [11127]
Rice concludes her Mideast tour, receiving promises to resume Israel-PNA peace talks	1 00:00 trailing wife [11130]
Abu Sayyaf suspects moved from Palawan jail to Muntinlupa	0 [11131]
'Evacuate Gazans so IDF can attack'	0 [11129]
Swat jirga blames agencies for Fazlullah's terror	0 [11132]
Militants reassert themselves post-polls	0 [11129]
Olmert to Hamas: Don't shoot, and neither will we	1 00:00 tu3031 [11128]
American Army in Iraq ready to hand over convict to Iraqi govt.	0 [11126]
Malian Tuareg rebels: "We will eliminate any Al-Qaeda elements on our areas"	2 00:00 JFM [11132]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Another Russian Bomber -- Different Carrier, Different Sea	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11129]
Air Force plans retirement ceremony to commemorate F-117	8 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [11130]
Reasons why there won't be a Clinton-Obama (or Obama-Clinton) ticket, #14	5 00:00 Senior Proconsul Sock Puppet [11134]
Could Rantburg be getting into Hollyweird's Utopia, Cuba ?	2 00:00 Bright Pebbles [11133]
Atheist Soldier Says Army Punished Him	11 00:00 Procopius2k [11130]
Brown comes out as fully pro-EU membership for UK	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11132]
The world seems to be sleepwalking towards a food crisis	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11128]
UK House of Commons refuses to allow referendum on EU treaty	0 [11130]
Gates no longer world's richest man	2 00:00 Procopius2k [11130]
Lawmakers take aim at CEO compensation	11 00:00 Frank G [11131]
UN launches team on conflict mediators	2 00:00 tu3031 [11132]
Obama's Iraqi Oil for Food connection	2 00:00 Capsu78 [11130]
All Major Laser Components Installed On ABL Aircraft	2 00:00 USN,Ret. [11130]
Germany Wants New Strategic Partnership With Russia	7 00:00 Senior Proconsul Sock Puppet [11131]
Pakistan for avoiding missile tests in region	3 00:00 john frum [11131]
Hard-to-predict Pennsylvania eager for face-to-face attention from Obama, Clinton	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11125]
Anna Nicole Smith's daughter named sole heir	4 00:00 Menhadden Snogum6713 [11129]
Chavez: Conflict with the US is inevitable	16 00:00 JosephMendiola [11141]
Five Zardari graft cases dropped, assets released	0 [11131]
16 killed in Azerbaijan, Armenia clashes	1 00:00 Phil_B [11132]
Ecuador, Colombia Move Closer to Ending Border Rift	4 00:00 tu3031 [11127]
McCain receives Bush backing	0 [11125]
Clinton Hints at Joint Democratic Ticket	3 00:00 tu3031 [11130]
Page 4: Opinion
L. Ron Obama	0 [11132]
A proposed McCain ad	0 [11127]
Clintons be gone!	5 00:00 Nimble Spemble [11126]
"A Democrat once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti."	1 00:00 JohnQC [11128]
John Cox is back!	1 00:00 lotp [11127]
Not with a bang but a whimpering vote	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [11131]
The Trouble with Russia	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [11135]
We regret the error	1 00:00 Frank G [11128]
A Full-Immunity President?	5 00:00 Jerimiah [11128]
Return of Taliban	3 00:00 McZoid [11128]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Innocent by breast size.	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [11135]
Ham Alert: Frequencies used by Columbia and Venezuela Militaries	1 00:00 Penguin [11130]
Video: Carnegie Mellon U's - ROBOT SNAKE!	2 00:00 DMFD [11131]
Red Ken race aide quits after emails revealed	3 00:00 Frank G [11127]
Idiom Shortage Leaves Nation All Sewed Up In Horse Pies	8 00:00 Frank G [11125]
Some really odd jobs	1 00:00 Spot [11127]
MRE makeover: Army unveils a new menu for soldiers	12 00:00 McZoid [11126]
FDA finds contaminant in suspect blood-thinner - Guess who's involved	9 00:00 DarthVader [11128]
Howard breaks silence on election loss	1 00:00 tipper [11124]
The NY Times will never pose this question that the BBC does here -	4 00:00 McZoid [11133]
Genetic code of corn cracked	12 00:00 Redneck Jim [11129]
Sri Lanka chief justice suggests whipping absent teachers	0 [11133]

    
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                        23:46 McZoid

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                        23:43 JosephMendiola

                        23:42 McZoid

                        23:38 McZoid

                        23:34 McZoid

                        23:32 Redneck Jim

                        22:54 Redneck Jim

                        22:30 Abdominal Snowman

                        22:26 Senior Proconsul Sock Puppet

                        22:22 Senior Proconsul Sock Puppet

                        22:20 Senior Proconsul Sock Puppet

                        22:14 JosephMendiola

                        22:08 marc

                        22:08 JosephMendiola

                        22:07 KBK

                        22:02 tu3031

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                        21:52 Frank G

                        21:49 Frank G

                        21:49 JosephMendiola

                        21:45 Frank G

Who's in the News
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4	Govt of Pakistan
3	Hamas
3	al-Qaeda in North Africa
3	Taliban
2	al-Qaeda
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	Hezbollah
1	Iraqi Baath Party
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	Palestinian Authority
1	al-Aqsa Martyrs
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Two weeks of WOT

Thu 2008-03-06
Times Square recruiting station boomed

Wed 2008-03-05
Double kaboom at Pak navy college kills 5

Tue 2008-03-04
Hamas claims 'victory' as Olmert dithers, IDF pulls out of Gaza

Mon 2008-03-03
U.S. bangs Qaeda big in Somalia

Sun 2008-03-02
70 Gazooks titzup in IDF operation

Sat 2008-03-01
Colombia bangs FARC 2nd in command in Ecuador

Fri 2008-02-29
Predator zap kills 10 in South Wazoo

Thu 2008-02-28
VA imam thought to have aided al-Qaida

Wed 2008-02-27
Boomer on a bus kills 40 near Mosul

Tue 2008-02-26
Wheelchair boomer kills cop in Samarra

Mon 2008-02-25
Yemen foils attempt to bomb oil pipeline

Sun 2008-02-24
Iraqi security forces kill 10 al-Qaida insurgents

Sat 2008-02-23
Turk troops enter Iraq after Kurdish fighters

Fri 2008-02-22
Morocco busts another terror cell

Thu 2008-02-21
Thirty Taliban killed in joint strikes

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