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Ukraine
US Moves Closer to Detente With Russia on Ukraine - WP
Russia Completes Military Takeover of Crimea - VOA
Ukraine’s Hopes Riding on a Chocolatier - NYT
Donetsk Looks in Fear at Nearby Russian Troops - WP
Putin Calls Obama to Discuss Ukraine Crisis - VOA
Obama Calls on Russia to Pull Troops From Ukraine Border - WP
Diplomatic Push for Ukraine Solution - BBC
As Diplomacy Steps Up, Ukraine Candidates Narrow - NYT
Kerry, Lavrov to Meet for Ukraine Crisis Talks - VOA
Kerry in Paris to Meet with Russia on Ukraine - AP
Putin and Crimea: 1945, Not 1938 - UPI Opinion
Putin’s Reckless Gamble - NYT Opinion
Russia & US / NATO / Europe
German Execs Criticize West for Allowing Russia Tension to Rise - VOA
Europe's Military Apathy - NR Opinion
Inspired by Russia - WP Opinion
A Quiz: Do You Speak Dictator? - NYT Opinion
Afghanistan
Credibility of Afghan Vote in Doubt as Observers Flee Violence - NYT
Taliban Attacks Afghan Election HQ - VOA
Another Election HQ Attacked in Kabul Ahead of Afghan Vote - S&S
Taliban Attack Afghan Election HQ - BBC
Afghan Candidates Pledge Peace, Prosperity Amid Violence - VOA
Power Transfer in Afghanistan - WP Opinion
Syria
Assad Preparing to Run for President Despite War - AP
Report: 2 Spanish Journalists Freed in Syria - AP
Spanish Journalists Freed in Syria - BBC
Car Bomb Targets Lebanon Army Near Syria Border - AP
Syrian Border Area: Soldiers Killed by Lebanon Car Bomb - BBC
NATO
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Designated to Lead NATO - AFPS
NATO Names Stoltenberg Next Chief - BBC
NSA
Report: NSA Kept Over 300 Merkel Reports - VOA
NSA Targeted 122 Foreign Leaders - TI
US Department of Defense
Defense Chief: US Cyberwarfare Force to Grow Significantly - WP
Wanted: Cyberwarriors, No Experience or Knowledge Necessary - S&S
Military Pay and Pension Reform Panel Hears Concerns in San Diego - S&S
Fiscal Uncertainty ‘Troubling’ to Maritime Service Chiefs - AFPS
Naval Forces More Critical Than Ever, Navy Secretary Says - AFPS
DARPA’s Role to ‘Change What’s Possible,’ Director Says - AFPS
Navy’s Helicopter Drone Tests at Expansive California Base - VCS
Hagel Thanks Alexander, Cyber Community for Defense Effort - AFPS
Fire-Stricken Submarine USS Miami is Decommissioned - TD
DOD: All Services Again Meet Recruiting and Retention Numbers - AFPS
Navy Base Shooter Got Security Credential This Year - VP
The Marine Corps, Double Standards & Women - WP Opinion
United States
Obama Heads Back to Washington - VOA
Obama Offers Europe, Mideast Allies Assurances - AP
France Bestows Legion of Honor on 14 US Vets for WWII Efforts - S&S
New Vietnam Veterans Monument Dedicated in Texas - AP
United Kingdom
Scottish Independence: Minister Says 'Yes' Vote Possible - BBC
Police Seek Outsiders for Top ranks - BBC
Africa
AU Drive Against al-Shabab Faces Somalia’s Rainy Season - VOA
Few Safe Places for Central African Republic’s Muslims - AP
CAR: 20 Killed in Attack on Funeral in Bangui - VOA
CAR: Grenade Attack Kills 11 in Bangui - BBC
'One Million' Flee South Sudan Conflict - BBC
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Threatens EU Summit Boycott - BBC
251 DRC Refugees Killed in Boat Accident - VOA
In Rwanda, Reform Progressing on Many Fronts - VOA
Guinea: Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Conakry - VOA
Guinea Confirms Ebola in Capital - BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Venezuelan Politician Denied Bail - BBC
Cuba Cuts Foreign Investment Taxes - VOA
Cuba Backs Foreign Investment Move - BBC
Asia / Pacific
Hagel to Host ASEAN Ministerial in Hawaii - AFPS
Hagel Prepares for Week Focused on Asia - VOA
Japan and North Korea Hold 1st Senior Talks in 16 Months - AP
China Repeats Rejection of Dalai Lama’s 'Middle Way' for Tibet - VOA
China: Debris Matches Colors of Missing Malaysian Jet - VOA
Philippine Supply Ship Evades Chinese Blockade - AP
China-Philippines Sea Spat Captured on Camera - BBC
New Objects Seen, But Still No Evidence of Malaysian Jet - AP
Thailand: Anti-Government Protesters Rally in Bangkok - VOA
Burmese Rohingya Face Census Snub - BBC
Hagel: The Asia Pivot Is Still On - LAT Opinion
Europe
Local Elections Could Decide Turkish Premier’s Future - WP
Turkey Begins Espionage Investigation After Syria Leak - VOA
Turkey PM Faces Local Election Test - BBC
Loyalty to Embattled Erdogan Lies Deep in Turkey's Pious Heartlands - VOA
Turkey's Local Elections: An Important Test For Erdogan - CSIS Opinion
Slovak Tycoon Kiska Wins Presidency - BBC
Middle East / North Africa
Palestinians Vow Walkout on Peace Talks Over Prisoners - WP
Remaking a Life, After Years in an Israeli Prison - NYT
Obama Meets King Abdullah in Saudi Arabia to Offer Reassurances - VOA
Dempsey to Discuss Range of Issues During Israel Visit - AFPS
Suicide Bomber Attacks Lebanese Checkpoint - VOA
Amid Egypt’s Sweeping Crackdown, North Sinai Residents in Crossfire - NYT
Egyptian Police, Demonstrators Clash - VOA
Egyptian Court Sentences 2 Morsi Supporters to Death - VOA
Egypt: Two to Die for Alexandria Roof Death - BBC
Egypt Detainees Allege Torture - BBC
New Egyptian Military Chief Sworn In - BBC
Gaddafi's Son in Libya 'Apology' - BBC
Algeria Election Promises More Political Stagnation - VOA
South Asia
Pakistani Journalist Attacked, Driver Killed - VOA
Attack on Pakistani Journalist Kills His Driver - NYT