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Taliban deny al-Qaida No. 2 hit by missile
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Basic soldiering lessons just the start for military transition teams in Iraq	3 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [3]
256 Al Qaeda suspects jugged	0 []
Turkey: suspects in deadly bombing arrested	1 00:00 ryuge [3]
Palestinian infighting in Gaza escalates, 4 killed	3 00:00 tipper []
More than 10,000 detainees released in Iraq	0 []
Mine hits bus with Afghan wedding party; 10 die	1 00:00 Muggsy Glink []
Indian Navy deploys warships off Sri Lanka	2 00:00 Pappy [8]
Jammu remains tense; army called in to maintain order	3 00:00 Red Dawg [6]
Tech Note; Site Meter	13 00:00 Gravins B. Hayes5697 [1]
Teacher gunned down in southern Thailand	0 []
US military in Iraq says it holding 'cameraman'	3 00:00 Darrell []
British Muslims 'fighting with Taliban in Afghanistan'	3 00:00 Richard of Oregon []
Good morning	9 00:00 Procopius2k [2]
Militants' bid to enter Pakistan foiled	0 [4]
Taliban abduct two soldiers in Khar	0 [4]
SMS message from Pakistan threaten blasts in Kerala	0 [4]
Police forces detain highwaymen in Wassit	2 00:00 Redneck Jim []
Abu Sayyaf abducts two women in Sulu	2 00:00 imoyaro []
Somali Islamists Attack Ethiopian Army Convoy, Claim 12 Killed	4 00:00 Pappy [2]
Bomb kills Ugandan peacekeeper in Somalia	0 []
Iraq forces arrest five in Al-Qaeda offensive	0 [2]
Chief of Kirkuk police escapes assassination attempt	0 [2]
U.S army nab 21 individuals in Baghdad, Mosul-statement	0 []
Two outlaws killed in 'shootout'	0 []
Rab recovers arms, ammo	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1]
Taliban announce Rs 10m bounty on Swat MPAs	2 00:00 Old Patriot [4]
Swat death toll climbs to 103 as troops pound militant hideouts	0 [4]
Sayyaf man with P150,000-bounty held in Zamboanga	0 [3]
Page 2: WoT Background
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? ... Iraqi style	0 [2]
A small sign of the security chnage in Baghdad	0 [3]
Taliban deny al-Qaida No. 2 hit by missile	4 00:00 bigjim-ky [14]
Companies from Dubai, HK, China, Pak barred from Indian port projects	2 00:00 Gravins B. Hayes5697 [4]
Pakistan's intelligence agency 'is like a woman with multiple lovers'	10 00:00 Gravins B. Hayes5697 [6]
No question of any purge in ISI: Sherry	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [6]
Iraqi Police Now Number 300,000	3 00:00 gorb [1]
Dix defense feels frustrated by secrecy	5 00:00 Old Patriot []
Mofaz in Washington protests direct US-Iranian talks and paper sanctions	0 []
Israeli-Syrian peace track breaks up amid shakeups in Jerusalem and Damascus	2 00:00 tipover []
Pakistan will not be allowed to become US colony: Nawaz	12 00:00 3dc [7]
'Fazlullah not interested in implementing Shariah'	1 00:00 McZoid [6]
Lal Masjid cleric threatens to rebuild Jamia Hafsa	0 [6]
Zardari, Iran envoy discuss relations	0 [6]
Evidence of India's 'role' in Tribal Areas given to US	4 00:00 trailing wife [4]
Geagea: No Resistance, But Army and State	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [4]
Jumblat for a Unified March 14 Bloc in 2009 Elections	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [5]
Relatives of Alleged Fatah al-Islam Members Want Justice	0 [4]
Fatfat for Rejecting Policy Statement Imposed by Weapons	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [6]
The NLP Predicts Uprising Against Weapons	0 [4]
Phalange Party Would Reject Loose-Cannon 'Resistance'	0 [2]
Pakistan Denies Report Its Spy Service Planned Kabul Blast	1 00:00 Perfesser [8]
Jammu burning	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [8]
Ulema ask US to accept failure in Afghanistan	5 00:00 Old Patriot [4]
'Action to continue until militants wiped out'	0 [4]
PFLP calls for demonstrations in protest at arbitrary arrests	0 []
Hamas government to sue several media outlets for biased coverage	2 00:00 bigjim-ky []
Sadrists demonstrate in Baghdad condemning security agreement with U.S.	0 []
Shiite cleric loyalists resume Friday prayers in Basra	2 00:00 Richard of Oregon []
Gul says ISI most disciplined organisation	10 00:00 trailing wife [4]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Bush rips Democrats for opposing offshore drilling	3 00:00 Procopius2k []
Indian N-deal raises questions for Iran	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [6]
Canada changes nuclear policy to accommodate India	3 00:00 john frum [6]
Obama backs away from McCain's debate challenge	0 []
Peter DeFazio (D-OR) Sponsors Law To Outlaw Already Outlawed Cellphones On Planes	6 00:00 OldSpook [3]
Australia will not sell uranium to countries not party to NPT	7 00:00 john frum []
Obama gets illegal contributions ....from Gaza?	2 00:00 Jack is Back! []
Obama 'shifts', says he may back offshore drilling	15 00:00 OldSpook [1]
Govt hoping to get $500m from WB by Sept	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [6]
Israeli Police Question Olmert for 4th Time in Corruption Probe	1 00:00 Jack is Back! []
John Edwards 'Love Child' Accusations Intensify With Release of Birth Certificate	4 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 []
Page 4: Opinion
McCain Should Hit Obama Where It Hurts - on Policy	0 [3]
The Last Battle	0 [2]
Beware of Charismatic Men Preaching Change	4 00:00 swksvolFF []
Regional Security 101	2 00:00 3dc [8]
Behind the Indian Embassy Bombing	4 00:00 john frum [8]
4% of Iraqi civilians killed in war	8 00:00 Darrell []
Iran should note the changes taking place in Israel	1 00:00 Bobby []
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Leave Barack Alone!!!	2 00:00 Procopius2k [3]
Police: Brazil suspect brags he put teen in bag	2 00:00 Frank G []
Uribe to ask US for longer trafficking sentences	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [3]
Polio eclipse treatment in Pakistan	3 00:00 Abdominal Snowman [6]
Partial Judge	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut []
'Rat people' forced to beg on Pakistan's streets	7 00:00 Leonard Plynth Garnell [7]
Man charged in Canadian bus beheading stays silent	4 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [2]

    
                23:07 3dc

                        22:58 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:52 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:51 Barbara Skolaut

                        22:27 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        22:23 Spike Uniter

                        22:15 ryuge

                        22:03 swksvolFF

                        21:51 CrazyFool

                        21:45 Anonymoose

                        21:28 Leonard Plynth Garnell

                        21:27 tipper

                        20:53 Procopius2k

                        20:42 OldSpook

                        20:34 OldSpook

                        20:33 Mike Kozlowski

                        20:32 OldSpook

                        20:24 penguin

                        20:15 bigjim-ky

                        20:13 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields

                        20:01 Pappy

                        20:00 Pappy

                        19:50 bigjim-ky

                        19:50 imoyaro

Who's in the News
50	[untagged]
6	Taliban
5	Govt of Pakistan
4	Hezbollah
3	ISI
3	al-Qaeda in Iraq
2	TNSM
2	Abu Sayyaf
2	Islamic Courts
2	Mahdi Army
1	Fatah al-Islam
1	PFLP
1	Iraqi Insurgency
1	Hamas

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Two weeks of WOT

Sat 2008-08-02
Taliban deny al-Qaida No. 2 hit by missile

Fri 2008-08-01
189 arrested, curfew lifted in Diyala

Thu 2008-07-31
Qaeda big turban in Afghanistan killed in US airstrike

Wed 2008-07-30
Gilani in Washington; Paks raid Haqqani's empty madrassa in N Wazoo

Tue 2008-07-29
Military offensive under way in Diyala

Mon 2008-07-28
Mudhat Mursi: Dead Again?

Sun 2008-07-27
3 people killed in second day of Tripoli festivities

Sat 2008-07-26
India: Serial kabooms in Ahmadabad

Fri 2008-07-25
Serial booms in Bangalore

Thu 2008-07-24
'Mohmand Agency now under Taliban control'

Wed 2008-07-23
Sheikh Aweys claims Somali opposition leadership

Tue 2008-07-22
Another Paleo Bulldozer Operator Goes Jihad

Mon 2008-07-21
Death-row Bali bombers forgo presidential pardon

Sun 2008-07-20
B.O. visits Afghanistan on grand tour

Sat 2008-07-19
Mighty Pak Army zaps 10 Hangu Talibs

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