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Multiple explosions at TX pipelines near Mexican border
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Germans arrest alleged al-Qaida suspect	0 [4]
Anthony Cordesman: 10 days visiting the battlefields in Iraq seeing major progress in every area	3 00:00 Icerigger [14]
Top Islamic Jihad member killed in Gaza blast	6 00:00 Querent [5]
Hezbollah appoints successor to slain commander	6 00:00 RD [9]
Fifth man convicted in plot to kill British Muslim soldier	3 00:00 Old Patriot [12]
Militants bomb Gaza YMCA library	10 00:00 IP 727 [11]
Roggio Synthesis of Special Groups Reports	1 00:00 Icerigger [5]
Raw Video: Iraqi Civilians Fight Alongside Coalition Troops	3 00:00 Icerigger [6]
Top Lashker commander killed in Kashmir	2 00:00 John Frum [8]
US says 7 militants killed in Iraq raids	0 [5]
Good morning..	3 00:00 Nimble Spemble [6]
Five Maoist rebels killed in an encounter in E. India	0 [10]
Firing on election rallies in Pakistan wounds over 10	1 00:00 Darrell [11]
Coalition kills militant in southern Afghanistan	0 [7]
Discovery of 140 kg of explosives in Turkey	0 [5]
Sri Lanka slays 50 rebels	1 00:00 gorb [7]
'Qaeda men plotted to kill Arroyo'	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [8]
20 more militants surrender to Swat authorities	0 [10]
Foreigners among 7 militants held from Darra	0 [10]
Major among three killed in Bajaur Agency blast	0 [10]
Operation launched to recover envoy Tariq	0 [10]
Algeria/ Striking revelations made by suicide bomber arrested in Lakhdaria	1 00:00 SON OF TOLUI [5]
Algeria/ Female suicide bomber gives herself up to security forces	1 00:00 Abu do you love [10]
Page 2: WoT Background
Arab ministers adopt satellite TV rules	0 [8]
Large blast hits Mexican capital	2 00:00 ed [6]
'US trying to capture nuclear assets of Pakistan' says Pak Law Minister	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [9]
Pakistan polls will be massively rigged says Pak Attorney General	2 00:00 Darrel [12]
Obama to End War, Invest in Infrastructure	16 00:00 Matt [10]
Syria 'to name Mughniyeh killer'	5 00:00 mojo [8]
Democrat Seeks to Become the 2nd Muslim Elected to Congress-Farrakhan & CAIR Endorsed	0 [4]
Saudi Arabia's rulers threatened to make it easier for terrorists to attack London	7 00:00 JohnQC [10]
Gaza protest over Danish cartoons	1 00:00 USN,Ret. [6]
Aircraft could be brought down with a ballpoint pen	7 00:00 JosephMendiola [4]
Deference to multiculturalism undermines those fighting extremism, generals warn	3 00:00 Grailing and Tenille1838 [5]
Denmark: 'Zero tolerance' approach to rioters	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [6]
Plan for autonomous zone in southern Thailand scrapped	6 00:00 rjschwarz [4]
Lest We forget his views: Obama Accuses U.S. Of Civilian Air Massacres In Iraq	6 00:00 JohnQC [5]
Hirsi Ali row has not hurt Holland: PM	1 00:00 g(r)omgoru [5]
Disabled Palestinian dies of wounds	5 00:00 gorb [4]
US Intel Links Iran With Nuke Bomb Bid	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [13]
Scalia accepts infliction of pain to get key information	7 00:00 USN,Ret. [5]
Iraqi hospital chief suspected of supplying patient details	0 [7]
Musharraf vows free and fair elections	5 00:00 RD [8]
Pakland shows signs of mullah fatigue	3 00:00 M. Murcek [10]
Iraqi Al Qaeda group wants funds raised for fighters	4 00:00 USN,Ret. [3]
Talks with militants after getting power	8 00:00 Eric Jablow [9]
UNSC fails to issue press statement on 3rd anniversary of Hariri's murder	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [5]
Egypt detains at least 36 Muslim Brotherhood members	2 00:00 Redneck Jim [6]
LI bars women from voting in Khyber Agency	0 [10]
Kuwait: 'The killing of criminal Mughniyeh a divine vengeance for our sons'	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [10]
U.S. doubles its funds for U.N. Hariri tribunal	7 00:00 Alaska Paul [5]
'We'll sue US for giving arms to Israel'	11 00:00 Anonymoose [9]
Brazilian FM: Assad ready for peace	8 00:00 Frank G [8]
'We'll shoot anyone who crosses border'	10 00:00 SteveS [9]
'Asharq Alawsat': Mughniyeh met Mashaal for talks	1 00:00 tu3031 [10]
Syrian FM: Car bomb that killed Mughniyeh is under investigation	8 00:00 Frank G [11]
Syria rejects new US sanctions, says Bush administration is corrupt	4 00:00 USN,Ret. [8]
Pakistanis burn Danish flag to protest publication of Prophet cartoons	6 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [9]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Nuke Reactor Application Stalled Indefinitely	4 00:00 Deacon Blues [10]
India to test K15 SLBM next week	3 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [8]
Explosions Reported at South Texas Gas Pipeline; Injuries Confirmed	9 00:00 Varmint Hupaiting7485 [17]
WSJ: McCain's Fiscal Record	1 00:00 Mercutio [4]
France, US may boycott Durban II	9 00:00 rjschwarz [3]
China on defensive after Spielberg exit	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [3]
Thousands of children in Somalia risk dying: UNICEF	20 00:00 Darrell [3]
Kenya rivals sign agreement in crisis talks	0 [6]
Bush Says Paternalism Over in U.S. Aid	7 00:00 CrazyFool [5]
JUP announces support for ANP	0 [11]
Bloomberg Ridicules Washington On Economy	8 00:00 Redneck Jim [4]
Romney endorses McCain	1 00:00 RD [3]
Clinton leading Obama in Ohio, Pennsylvania	10 00:00 Pres. William J. Clinton (Ret.) [10]
Myanmar rebel leader shot dead in Thai town	0 [6]
Catholic Priest to be jailed for Praying in Algeria	4 00:00 OldSpook [9]
German MP makes case for new Stasi	2 00:00 Nimble Spemble [4]
Russian leads evangelisation campaign in Algeria	1 00:00 lotp [3]
Hate in Their Midst	6 00:00 Grailing and Tenille1838 [4]
Page 4: Opinion
Women Faint In Front Of Obama Rally, At Six Or More Different Rallies	4 00:00 tu3031 [10]
Tim Blair: How To Avoid Being Fired for Blogging	2 00:00 Frank G [6]
"Realism" versus reality in Lebanon and Syria	0 [11]
Hearts of Darkness	0 [7]
Hillary's new campaign video	0 [4]
How Broadcast Journalism is Flawed (Devastating critique)	4 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [3]
Conversation with a Superdelegate	2 00:00 Mike [4]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Breaking News on the Burg, NIU gunman Steven Kazmierczak Taunted on YouTube?	3 00:00 Icerigger [9]
In John They Trust (Happy John Frum Day)	7 00:00 GK [13]
Gurkha restaurant told it cannot fly the flag	4 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [6]
Carlye Group saves the Skunk Company SCO (should have let it die)	2 00:00 JosephMendiola [5]
Legality of ANTI-TEEN device debated in UK	3 00:00 tu3031 [5]
Faith and Trust abused (WSJ report)	2 00:00 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [4]
New York Times to Cut 100 News Room Jobs	3 00:00 ed [4]
Mayor's aide files police complaint after threat	3 00:00 Abu do you love [9]
Sex films sold in Algeria disguised as Islamic sermons	6 00:00 JohnQC [5]
80-year-old WWII Vet/Firefighter puts attacker in hospital	5 00:00 SteveS [10]
Kashmiri women raid restaurants on Valentine's Day	5 00:00 Redneck Jim [8]
£78 for a loaf of bread in Zimbob	9 00:00 ed [5]

    
                23:40 RD

                        23:20 GK

                        22:36 OldSpook

                        22:34 tu3031

                        22:30 OldSpook

                        22:28 Pres. William J. Clinton (Ret.)

                        22:20 SteveS

                        22:20 Deacon Blues

                        22:16 SteveS

                        22:04 JosephMendiola

                        22:03 Varmint Hupaiting7485

                        22:01 JosephMendiola

                        21:57 IP 727

                        21:56 JosephMendiola

                        21:54 Glenmore

                        21:51 JosephMendiola

                        21:43 Matt

                        21:42 Abu do you love

                        21:34 JosephMendiola

                        21:14 Deacon Blues

                        21:12 JosephMendiola

                        21:11 Icerigger

                        21:09 Abu do you love

                        21:08 Icerigger

Who's in the News
66	[untagged]
5	Taliban
5	Govt of Syria
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Jamaat-e-Islami
2	Lashkar e-Taiba
2	al-Qaeda in North Africa
2	Hamas
2	Hezbollah
2	Iraqi Insurgency
1	al-Qaeda
1	Abu Sayyaf
1	IRGC
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	al-Qaeda in Iraq

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Two weeks of WOT

Fri 2008-02-15
Multiple explosions at TX pipelines near Mexican border

Thu 2008-02-14
Muslim group 'planned mass murder'

Wed 2008-02-13
Mugniyeh rots

Tue 2008-02-12
Mansour Dadullah in custody in Pak

Mon 2008-02-11
UN offices attacked in Mogadishu

Sun 2008-02-10
UK Oil Rig Evacuated After Bomb Alert

Sat 2008-02-09
Sudan planes, militia attack Darfur towns-witnesses

Fri 2008-02-08
Israel may target Hamas heads

Thu 2008-02-07
WMD Documents Found in NYC Apartment of Iraq Translator

Wed 2008-02-06
Baitullah declares hudna

Tue 2008-02-05
Nine dead as Israel strikes Gaza after suicide kaboom

Mon 2008-02-04
Woman killed, one critically hurt in Dimona suicide attack

Sun 2008-02-03
Baitullah offers conditional talks

Sat 2008-02-02
British bishop gets police protection after Islamist death threats

Fri 2008-02-01
Yemen: Al-Qaeda fighting rebels 'at government's request'

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