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Page 1: WoT Operations
20 militants, 5 guards die in Afghanistan clashes	1 00:00 Darrell []
Suspected US missile kills 12 in Pakistan	6 00:00 Grunter [5]
Pak army chief knew of Kabul embassy bombing	2 00:00 Red Dawg [9]
9/11 passes with no new English propaganda, Adam Gadahn presumed dead	10 00:00 JohnQC [2]
Letters from Al Qaeda leaders show Iraqi effort is in disarray	5 00:00 Alaska Paul []
Yasin Malik conked in baton charge	10 00:00 Frank G [10]
Blast in Thai south kills bomber, wounds 4 police	0 [1]
Three shot down in southern Thailand	0 [3]
Anatomy of a Modern Homegrown Terror Cell: Aabid Khan et al. (Operation Praline)	0 []
Good morning	5 00:00 John McCain []
3 killed as Taliban clash with locals	0 [5]
LI 'arrests' drug smugglers	0 [7]
5 killed in fresh Kurram festivities	0 [9]
Army targets Swat militants' hideouts	0 [5]
Israel accuses Gaza fighters of bombing attack	0 [1]
Bomb kills three Iraqi government employees	0 []
Six Ethiopians killed in Somalia	0 [2]
Somalia: 8 killed in capital Mogadishu clashes	0 [3]
Gunman bangs Somali MP in Baidoa	1 00:00 online poker [2]
Taliban kill three tribesmen for 'spying'	0 [6]
Mehsud's deputy, 2 other militants granted bail	0 [7]
Foreigners among 100 militants killed in Bajaur offensive	2 00:00 lotp [13]
Report: NKorea's Kim recovering from brain surgery	18 00:00 JosephMendiola [8]
Page 2: WoT Background
Two jailed for errors in Koran	0 [2]
Israeli Army chief arrives in Jammu and Kashmir	1 00:00 Halliburton - Asymmetrical Reply Division [7]
U.S. to 'guarantee' Palestinian state	6 00:00 JosephMendiola []
Pak Army Ordered To Attack American Army	27 00:00 Zhang Fei [6]
British diplomat in Sudan was original terrorist target	0 []
Abandoned tapes record Bin Laden's evolution	1 00:00 Balthazar [2]
Playing With Fire: Pakistans Unintended Strategic Challenge in Indias Homeland	1 00:00 JFM [8]
Tribesmen just waiting for US troops: tribal MP	11 00:00 Frank G [2]
Taliban body says no shariah law without TNSM chief's approval	0 [7]
'Libya got N-technology from Dr AQ Khan'	2 00:00 tu3031 []
Sixteen Azerbaijani writers arrested in Tehran	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [5]
Taliban accused of using civilians to provoke US attacks	4 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Intelligence the weak point in defeating Al-Qaeda, says expert	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru []
UN calls for end to violence in Darfur	5 00:00 tu3031 [2]
Al-Qaeda remains 'dangerous', says Italian expert	0 [2]
Bush approved US raids in tribal areas, claims report	2 00:00 Darrell [3]
Stuck on Stoopid: No consensus on who was behind Sept. 11	9 00:00 xbalanke [1]
Darfur rebels dismiss AL peace initiative	2 00:00 JFM []
US denies Israeli request for bunker busters	18 00:00 Jolutch Mussolini7800 [5]
Japan considers withdrawing its troops from Iraq	3 00:00 .5MT [2]
Anti-terror laws 'terrorize' Muslims in Australia	2 00:00 MoreScotch4Me [3]
Gomez hypes Kashmir news	0 [7]
Tapes Offer a Look Beneath the Surface of bin Laden and Al Qaeda	1 00:00 JohnQC []
Kenyan president calls for help to save Somalia	2 00:00 tu3031 [1]
Transfer of U.S.-backed patrols a test for Iraq	0 [2]
Seoul working to free sailors of hijacked ship	0 [2]
Nasrallah: No peace in Middle East as long as Israel exists	4 00:00 mojo [6]
Page 3: Non-WoT
~~Obama camp can't use Google~~ Obama mocks McCain's torture injuries	14 00:00 AzCat [5]
Iowahawk channels Wile E. Reporter	0 [3]
Hannity On Deck For Palin Interview -- First Dude with Greta	0 [2]
Saudi: OK to kill owners of 'immoral' TV networks	4 00:00 anymouse [6]
Gates: Air Force may consolidate nuclear control	5 00:00 .5MT [1]
From the When Pigs Fly Dept: Seattle PI Says McCain Pays Women Better than Obama	8 00:00 tipover [2]
Dems on Capitol Hill Fear Obama Fallout : FT	10 00:00 anonymous2u [2]
John McCain offers Barack Obama a cabinet post	18 00:00 lotp [2]
Muslims continue to push Christians out of Bethlehem	2 00:00 g(r)omgoru []
Pamela Anderson tells Sarah Palin to suck it	20 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
Here We Go Again: Gas Price Spike From Ike	12 00:00 lotp [4]
Desperate Cuba charges US is 'lying' on storm aid	5 00:00 Chris W. [2]
Bank of America to be ~~Rube of Honor~~ Suitor at Lehman Wedding	5 00:00 bigjim-ky [1]
Update: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Invest in Lawmakers	11 00:00 Old Patriot [2]
Reid to push India nuclear deal	0 [1]
Chavez says he's discovered new coup plot	6 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [2]
No beards, veils for China's Muslims in Ramadan	1 00:00 bigjim-ky [3]
Palin Interview: She Didnt Blink When Asked to Run	15 00:00 AzCat [1]
Turkish leader says Armenia, Azerbaijan keen to mend fences	2 00:00 Halliburton - Asymmetrical Reply Division []
Putin: S. Ossetia not joining Russia	5 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Freed Khaleda to join talks, contest polls	0 []
Tarique quits party post, flies to UK	0 [1]
Zimbabwe rivals agree unity deal	1 00:00 Grunter [1]
Venezuela expels US ambassador	5 00:00 .5MT [1]
US expels Bolivian ambassador	8 00:00 Chief [1]
McCartney resists pressure to scrap Israel concert	3 00:00 Ebbang Uluque6305 [4]
US to watch Russia's 'Cold-War era' warplanes in Venezuela	6 00:00 JosephMendiola [1]
Page 4: Opinion
Dick Morris: Prepare for Sarah Palin versus Hillary Clinton in 2012	5 00:00 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) [7]
Brutal crime wave shakes Mexico to the core	5 00:00 Scott R [3]
To Work or Not?	4 00:00 lotp [1]
Biden living up to his gaffe-prone reputation	2 00:00 Darrell [1]
Michael Dukakis: What Obama Should Do Next :)	11 00:00 SteveS [1]
Pakistan's westward drift	1 00:00 AlanC [5]
Going for Broke	6 00:00 Deacon Blues [2]
What Makes People Vote Republican?	26 00:00 3dc [1]
TIME: Why jihad is waning in Bin Laden's homeland	2 00:00 Zhang Fei [6]
Melanie Morgan: White trash in the White House?	10 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [1]
Melanie Phillips - Look Here - Tragedy in Britain	3 00:00 JosephMendiola [2]
James Lileks - 9/11/2003	5 00:00 Broadhead6 [2]
Palestinians in crisis: the Arab solution	6 00:00 Barbara Skolaut [4]
Page 5: Russia-Former Soviet Union
Angry Aussie shopkeepers demand to be armed	4 00:00 Bunyip [2]
Update: Well look who's here	3 00:00 OldSpook [2]
Forecaster warns of 'certain death' as Ike looms	1 00:00 Angie Schultz [2]
Rosenberg figure Morton Sobell finally admits, "I dunnit"	15 00:00 3dc [1]
China's Wind Power	3 00:00 bigjim-ky [1]
ostriches emus cassowaries rheas kiwi - products of parallel evolution	1 00:00 Anonymoose [1]
A Tiny Ancestral Remnant Lends Developmental Edge To Humans	3 00:00 tipover [2]
Elections called in New Zealand for Nov. 8	2 00:00 bigjim-ky [1]

    
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                        23:56 AzCat

                        23:52 Chief

                        23:45 Old Patriot

                        23:45 JosephMendiola

                        23:45 Barbara Skolaut

                        23:44 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        23:41 JosephMendiola

                        23:40 Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo)

                        23:36 SteveS

                        23:30 Mike

                        23:06 Jolutch Mussolini7800

                        22:59 Anguper Hupomosing9418

                        22:48 MoreScotch4Me

                        22:42 Swamp Blondie in the Cornfields

                        22:37 OldSpook

                        22:36 Red Dawg 

                        22:35 anonymous2u

                        22:34 anonymous2u

                        22:11 Woozle Unusosing8053

                        22:06 lotp

                        22:04 Red Dawg 

                        22:00 CrazyFool

                        21:55 lotp

Who's in the News
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7	TTP
4	al-Qaeda
4	Islamic Courts
2	Govt of Sudan
2	Global Jihad
2	Govt of Pakistan
2	Iraqi Insurgency
2	Taliban
2	Thai Insurgency
1	Hamas
1	Jamaat-e-Islami
1	TNSM
1	Hezbollah
1	Govt of Iran
1	ISI

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Fri 2008-09-12
Kimmie recovering from brain surgery

Thu 2008-09-11
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Wed 2008-09-10
Head of al-Qaeda in Pakistain dead in Haqqani raid

Tue 2008-09-09
Car boom attempt on Chalabi

Mon 2008-09-08
Drones hit Haqqani compound

Sun 2008-09-07
Mr. Ten Percent succeeds Perv as Pakistan president

Sat 2008-09-06
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Fri 2008-09-05
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Thu 2008-09-04
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Wed 2008-09-03
Pakistan PM survives assassiation attempt

Tue 2008-09-02
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Hezbollah shoots at Lebanese Army helicopter, kills officer

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