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Afghanistan
Seven Georgian Troops Killed in Bombing in Helmand Province - WP
Taliban Attack Kills 7 Georgian Soldiers in Afghanistan - NYT
Georgia's Defense Minister Visits Afghanistan After Deadly Incident - VOA
Georgia Minister Visits Afghanistan After 7 Deaths - AP
ISAF Commander Salutes Fallen Georgian Service Members - AFPS
Syria
Syrian Opposition Says There’s Little Point in Talks - WP
Hezbollah Entry in Syria Fans Shiite-Sunni Fires - AP
Hezbollah-Backed Syrian Troops Press Offensive - AP
Hezbollah Fighter Tells of Syria Battle - LAT
Syrian Forces Capture Final Rebel Stronghold in Qusair Region - Reuters
France Studies How to Track Arms for Syrian Rebels - AP
UN Mission in Golan Heights May Be Next Casualty - LAT
UN Golan Mission Faces Troop Shortage - VOA
Russia Offers Peacekeepers for Golan Heights - AP
UN Requests $5 Billion in Humanitarian Aid for Syria - NYT
UN Launches Record Appeal for Syria - BBC
UN Seeks $5 Billion in Aid for Syria - WP
Middle East / North Africa
Sermons on Syria Fan Mideast Sectarian Flames - Reuters
Palestinian PM Sworn In, Faces Hamas, Economic Issues - VOA
Israel Approved Document Revealed Details of Missile Base - McClatchy
Suicide Blasts Kill 19 in Iraq, Including Iranians - AP
Presidential Hopefuls Clash on Iranian Nuclear Policy - Reuters
Iranian Presidential Candidates Get Personal - WP
Iran's Presidential Candidates Courting Female Vote - VOA
Iraq Bomber Kills Iranian Pilgrims - BBC
Extremists Setting Up Shop In Libya - VOA
Plowing the 'Sea Farm' in Hunt for Sea Mines - S&S video
Are Barriers Actually a Sign of Israeli Weakness? - WP opinion
US Department of Defense
McRaven: Cuts Are Hurting Military - WFB
Senators, Senior Obama Aide Vow to Close Guantánamo Prison - Reuters
Marine General Speaks from Broken Heart at Memorial's Dedication - LAT
Security a Priority in DOD Move to Mobile Devices - AFPS
Army Suspends General for Handling of Sexual-Assault Case - WP
Commander Suspended Over Handling of Sexual Assault Claim - AP
Task Force to Study Integration of Enlisted Women into Sub Force - TD
United States
Obama Defends US Surveillance Programs - VOA
Administration Says Data Mining Crucial to Fight Terror - NYT
Obama Defends NSA’s Sweeping Surveillance - WP
Obama Defends Phone Data Collection Program - AP
US Spy Chief Slams Leaks on Surveillance Program - VOA
Obama Calls for Cyberwar Planning in Top-Secret Document - WP
Obama Orders Overseas Target List for Cyber-Attacks - Guardian
Companies Concede to Surveillance of Online Data - NYT
Georgia Tech to Study Drones for Monitoring Highway Traffic - AJC
Brave New World of Government Surveillance - LAT editorial
Obama's Emerging Cyberwar Doctrine - WP opinion
Intelligence for Dummies - NYT opinion
The Real Holder Scandal - WP opinion
United Kingdom
UK Government Getting US Spy Agency's Data - AP
GCHQ Report Due After US Spy Claims - BBC
Africa
High Seas Drama Emerges in Piracy-Murder Trial - S&S
Reports: Malian Army, Rebels Guilty of Recent Abuses - VOA
'Racist Abuses' by Mali Rebels, Army - BBC
Somali Rivals Clash in Kismayo - BBC
US Urges Zimbabwe to Allow International Monitors - Reuters
Political Opposition Has New Energy in Ethiopia - VOA
South Africa: Somalis March Against SA Attacks - BBC
South Africa: Mandela 'Serious' in Hospital - BBC
Americas
Venezuela: Brazil’s Lula Trying to Cool Colombia Dispute - Reuters
Local Gang Suspect in Mexico City Mass Kidnapping - AP
Peru's Shining Path Leader Sentenced - BBC
Peru's Fujimori Denied Pardon - BBC
Brazil’s Indian Affairs Chief Resigns Amid Land Tensions - Reuters
Rape Suspect Buried Alive in Bolivia - BBC
Justice Delayed in Guatemala - LAT editorial
Asia / Pacific
China: Obama and Xi Tackle Cybersecurity as Meeting Begins - NYT
Obama, Xi Meet in California - VOA
China: Xi Jinping and Obama Open Summit - BBC
Obama Wants Cooperation With China, Despite Tensions - Reuters
Obama, Meet Xi; US-China Summit is Personal - McClatchy
China Sees Threat in US Pivot to Asia - VOA
In Asia’s Waters, Assertive China Means Long-Lasting Disputes - WP
China's Xi Jinping Appears More Maoist Than Reformer So Far - LAT
China, Vietnam Set Up Naval Hotline - ANN
China Tightening Trade with North Korea - LAT
First Inter-Korean Talks in Two Years Scheduled for Sunday - VOA
North and South Korea Set Talks for Sunday - WP
South and North Korea Agree to Meet at a Border Village - NYT
Rival Koreas Agree to Meet at Border Truce Village - AP
Japan, France to Tighten Nuclear, Defense Ties - AP
Japan: Osaka Mayor Offers Airport for Marine's Osprey Training - S&S
Japan: Amid Safety Fears, US Navy Jets Train on Iwo Jima - AP
Cambodia Outlaws Atrocity Denial - BBC
‘Escape From North Korea’ - NYT opinion
Europe
US Internet Spying Draws Anger, and Envy in Europe - NYT
Russia: Putin Orders Crackdown on Islamists, Police Detain 300 - Reuters
France: Skinheads Questioned in Deadly Paris Brawl - AP
After Student Killing, France Bans Far-right Rally - VOA
Turkish PM Demands End to Protests - VOA
EU: Turkish Police Should Avoid Excessive Force - VOA
EU and Turkey Clash Over Protests - BBC
How Europe Can Save Turkey - WP opinion
A Turkish Town’s Last Armenian - WP opinion
South Asia
Pakistan: Suspected US Drone Strike Kills 7 - WP
Pakistan Officials Say US Drone Strike Kills 7 - AP
First US Drone Strike Under New Pakistan PM Kills Seven - Reuters