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Ukraine
In Ukraine and West, Concerns Grow Over Russia’s Plans - NYT
Russian Forces Expand Control of Crimea - WP
Black Sea Port in Ukraine Still Key to Russia's Naval Interests - S&S
Russia Demands Surrender of Ukraine's Crimea Forces - BBC
Russian Tugboats, Warships Surrounding Ukrainian Naval Vessel - WP
Russia Demands 2 Ukraine Warships Surrender - AP
In Crimea’s Phantom War, Armed Men Face Unseen Foe - NYT
Ukraine Tells UN That 16,000 Russian Troops There - AP
Ukrainian Soldiers in Crimea Reject Russian Demands - LAT
CIA Reportedly Says Russia Sees Treaty as Justifying Ukraine Moves - LAT
Moscow: Troops in Ukraine Defending Russians - AP
From Russia, ‘Tourists’ Stir the Protests - NYT
Russia Sets Ukraine Agenda With Diplomacy, Threats - AP
Sanctions on Russia ‘Highly Likely’ if it Doesn’t Withdraw - WP
Top Russians Face Sanctions by US for Crimea Crisis - NYT
US Prepares Sanctions Against Russia, No Decision Yet - Reuters
Obama Faces Pressure to Isolate the Kremlin - NYT
UN Chief Urges Restraint in Ukraine Crisis - VOA
Biting Words but No Action at Security Council Meeting - NYT
As Prime Russian Trading Partner, Germany Crucial to Ending Crisis - NYT
UK 'Deeply Concerned' About Crimea - BBC
Poland Requests More NATO Consultations Over Russia - Reuters
EU Tells Russia to Withdraw Troops or Face Possible Sanctions - Reuters
Mixed Reaction to Russian Troop Presence in Crimea - VOA
Fear in the Air Among Crimean Tatars - VOA
A Cold War Reprise as US Seeks Moscow's Isolation - AP
At UN, Russia Points to Ultranationalist Threats in Ukraine - NYT
Ex-CIA Chief: Why We Keep Getting Putin Wrong - DB
Naval Exercises Among Expected Casualties of US-Russia Row - S&S
US Halts Military Engagements With Russia Over Ukraine Crisis - Reuters
Russian Power Play Risks Full-scale Investor Exodus - VOA
EU Sees Lingering Challenges to Ukrainian Aid - UPI
A Look at Russian, Ukrainian Militaries - AP Backgrounder
Obama’s Wishful Thinking - WP Editorial
Ukraine Aftershocks - WP Editorial
A Path to End Russia-Ukraine Crisis - CSM Editorial
US Should Resist, Reinforce and Reassure in Face of Ukraine Crisis - CNAS Opinion
Transatlantic Unity Crucial But Thin on Ukraine - CNAS Opinion
US Conflict Prevention in the Age of Maidan Politics - CNAS Opinion
The Return of History in Eastern Europe - CNAS Opinion
Putin’s Long Game - WP Opinion
Putin Can’t Stop - NYT Opinion
What is to be Done - WP Opinion
Misreading Putin - WP Opinion
Who Are We to Judge Russia? - WP
Putin's Move Could be Costly to US, Middle East - CNN Opinion
Why Russia No Longer Fears the West - Politico Opinion
Invasion of Ukraine Isn't Putin's Only Option - AP Opinion
Costs? What Costs? - WP Opinion
The Group of 8 Minus One? - NYT Debate (Opinions)
Smashing Lenin Won’t Save Ukraine - NYT Opinion
Remember Vladimir Putin’s New York Times Op-ed? - WP Opinion
China Thrives From the Sidelines of Ukrainian Turmoil - WP Opinion
Afghanistan
War Death Toll for Afghan Security Forces Is Over 13,000 - NYT
Afghan Officials Say Roadside Bomb Kills 5 Police - AP
Frustration With Afghanistan - NYT Editorial
US Department of Defense
Special Operations Taking on a New, Central Role - WP
Sinclair Trial Could Shape the Future of Military Justice System - WP
Gen. Mattis Just Gave Most Motivating Speech of All Time - MT
Graham: Obama Budget 'Guts Our Defense' - TH
Hagel Discusses Ukraine, Budget on ‘Face the Nation’ - AFPS
Vietnam Veterans Sue US Military for Discharge Upgrades Over PTSD - Reuters
Mustache March: Air Force Chief of Staff Issues Hairy Challenge to Airmen - S&S
United States
Bin Laden Son-In-Law Goes on Trial in US on Terrorism Charges - Reuters
Ex-Blackwater Contractors Seek Dismissal of Case - AP
Africa
Deadly Attacks Tied to Islamist Militants Shake Nigeria - NYT
Nigeria Bloodshed Intensifies in Weekend Attacks - VOA
Gunmen Kill 3 Policemen in Nigeria - AP
7 Suspected Nigerian Militants Arrested - AP
Somalia: Security Gaps Leave Room for al-Shabab Resurgence - VOA
Doctors Without Borders: DRC Violence Leaves Civilians in Need - UPI
Americas / Caribbean
6 Bodies Found in Another Mexico Clandestine Grave - AP
Arrests Rise in Protest March for Jailed Mexican Drug Lord - AP
Venezuelan Opposition to Organize at Grassroots - AP
Cuban Dissidents Say Political Arrests Top 1,000 in February - Reuters
Forgotten Venezuela - WP Opinion
Asia / Pacific
China Heightens Security in Wake of Train Station Attack - VOA
China Captures Remaining Suspects in Train Station Attack - VOA
3 More Arrested in Train Station Attack, Chinese Officials Say - WP
China Kunming Train Station 'Attackers' Captured - BBC
China Attack Strains Relations Between Han and Uighurs - NYT
North Korea Fires More Short-Range Missiles Into Sea - VOA
North Korea Launches 2 More Missiles, South Says - S&S
Japan, North Korea Red Cross Officials Meet - AP
Thailand: Bangkok Demonstrators Consolidate Protest in Park - AP
Australia to Comply With East Timor Court Orders - AP
Europe
Italian Spyware Firm Relies on US Internet Servers - WP
Croatia Accuses Serbia of Genocide - BBC
Middle East / North Africa
At White House, Israel's Netanyahu Pushes Back Against Obama Diplomacy - Reuters
Obama and Israeli Leader Hold Talks, New Mutual Concern in Ukraine - NYT
US Warns Israel Over Talks Failure - BBC
Among Palestinians, More Murders in Name of Honor - WP
Israeli Settlement Construction Doubles in 2013 - AP
Syria: New Clashes in Blockaded Area of Damascus Halt Aid - AP
UN: Iran Cutting Nuclear Stockpile - VOA
IAEA Questions Iran's Nuclear Activity - UPI
Iranian Academics Embrace US Sociologist - WP
Yemen Drone Strikes, Ambushes Kill 10 - Reuters
Bomb Blast Kills Bahrain Policemen - BBC
Bahrain Bomb Kills 3 Police During Protest - AP
Egypt Torture Death Police Jailed - BBC
Egypt Police Get 10 Years for 2010 Beating Death - AP
Demoted Egyptian Graft Investigator Accuses Officials of Retribution - NYT
Frustrated With Pace of Change, Rioters Storm Parliament Building in Libya - NYT
Libya Relocates Parliament After Attack - VOA
UN Mission in Libya Concerned by Attacks on Lawmakers - UPI
Algeria President Files to Run for 4th Term - AP
Obama vs. the Voters on Israel - WP Opinion
South Asia
Pakistan Court Attack Kills 11 - VOA
Suicide Bombers Attack Court Complex in Pakistani Capital - WP
Deadly Suicide Attack on Court Complex Rattles Pakistan’s Capital - NYT
Deadly Attack on Pakistan Court - BBC
Suicide Bombers Kill 11 in Pakistani Capital - AP
India’s Muslims Wary of Rising Political Star - NYT