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Afghanistan
In Shift, Afghanistan Sees Few Complaints on Election - NYT
With Afghan Votes Cast, Next Question is Which Ones to Count - S&S
More Than 3,000 Complaints Registered in Afghan Elections - Reuters
Afghan Election Complaints Watchdog Warns of Fraud - Reuters
How Obama Can Make Most Out of Afghanistan's Election - Bloomberg Editorial
Ukraine
US and NATO Warn Kremlin on Moves in Ukraine - NYT
Tensions in Ukraine Rise as Pro-Russian Protesters Dig In - WP
Ukraine Crisis: Key Four-way Talks Announced - BBC
US Warns Russia Against Instigating Separatist Tensions in Ukraine - VOA
Ukraine Struggles for Control in East, as US Links Moscow to Unrest - VOA
Ukrainian Police Remove Pro-Russian Forces in Kharkiv - WP
Kerry Says 'Russian Agents' Behind Crisis in Eastern Ukraine - VOA
Ukraine Scrambles for Details on 3 'Terrorists' Held in Russia - VOA
Report: 60 People Taken Hostage in Eastern Ukraine - AP
Ukraine Crisis Seen As Wake-up Call for NATO - VOA
Boots on the Ground in Poland? - CSM Opinion
How Putin is Losing in Crimea: A Reality Check - YN Opinion
After Crimea, It’s (Still) Good to Talk - KOW Opinion
Information Security
Flaw Found in Key Method for Protecting Data on the Internet - NYT
US Department of Defense
Names of Iraq, Afghan War Dead to be Read Aloud at Vietnam Wall - WP
DOD to Issue Regulations Aimed at Preventing Human Trafficking - AFPS
Pentagon Officials Announce US Strategic Force Structure - AFPS
Will The Pentagon’s Secret Space Plane Ever Return to Earth? - DB
Navy Laser Weapon Test in Persian Gulf Set for Summer - LAT
At Fort Hood, Wrestling With Label of Terrorism - NYT
SEAL Team 6 Seeks $11 Million for Fitness Center - Bloomberg
Army Tests Jungle Boots for Pacific Deployments - AT
Congress Should Avert Delays in Army’s Aviation Restructuring Plans - THF Opinion
The American Ways of War and Play - USN&WR Opinion
The Navy Is About To Transform Almost Everything - EWB Opinion
Giving Navy’s LCS Critics What They Want - ID Opinion
United States
In Switch, USAID Welcomes Business and Technology to Poverty Fight - NYT
Ex-CIA Chief's Comments on Torture Report Draw Ire - AP
Secret Service Shuffles Staff in Wake of Scandals - WP
Africa
Partnerships Key to Solving African Problems, DOD Official Says - AFPS
Spring Surge: Africans Risk Lives to Reach Europe - AP
Falling Customs Revenue Worries African Countries - VOA
Medical Charity Sharply Criticizes UN Operation in South Sudan - NYT
France Calls Claims it Was Complicit in Rwanda Genocide ‘Disgraceful’ - VOA
US Urges Burundi to Drop Constitution Changes, Avoid ‘Dark Days’ - Reuters
Malawi to Re-open Preliminary Voters List to Public - VOA
WHO: West Africa Ebola Outbreak Among 'Most Challenging' - VOA
Ebola Outbreak Creates Political Controversy in Liberia - VOA
Guinea 'Ebola Deaths Pass 100' - BBC
Guinea's First Ebola Survivors Return to Family, Stigma Remains - VOA
After Rwanda’s Genocide - NYT Editorial
Americas / Caribbean
Venezuela's Opposition to Meet With Government - AP
Venezuela Opposition Set Talks Terms - BBC
Political Messages Penned for US Cuba Twitter Program - AP
Detained American in Cuba on Hunger Strike - VOA
Alan Gross, American Held in Cuba, Goes on Hunger Strike - WP
US Contractor Held in Cuba Begins a Hunger Strike - NYT
US Prisoner on Hunger Strike in Cuba - BBC
US Decries American's Detention in Cuba - VOA
Cuba Social Media Project Was No Plot, USAID Says - NYT
Asia / Pacific
US, China Exchange Tough Words on Regional Policies - VOA
US, China Differences Clear During Hagel Visit - WP
Hagel Spars With Chinese Over Islands and Security - NYT
Hagel, China Counterpart Air Differences Over Territorial Disputes - AP
Hagel, China’s Defense Minister Build Military Relations Model - AFPS
China Tries Corruption Activists - BBC
Kim Further Consolidates Power as North Korea’s Leader - NYT
North Korea May be Struggling with Nuclear Cooling Problems - AP
Search for Malaysian Jet to Be Costliest in Aviation History - NYT
Indonesians Vote in Parliament Polls - BBC
Indonesians Cast Votes in Giant One-Day Election - AP
Indonesian Opposition Leads in Early Results of Voting - NYT
Vietnamese Dissident Arrives in US after Early Release from Prison - VOA
Unintended Consequences of US Asian Alliances - TD Opinion
Europe
Joint Staff Official Discusses Russian Military Evolution - AFPS
Irish President Hails UK Friendship - BBC
Spain: Catalonia Independence Vote Rejected - BBC
Turkey's Erdogan Says Lifting of Twitter Ban Should Be Overturned - Reuters
Playing Hockey With Putin - NYT Opinion
New French Government: A Poisoned Chalice in Paris - UPI Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Mideast Peace Process Frustration, the Sequel - NYT
Palestinian UN Envoy Urges Boycott of Israeli Settlements - AP
Israeli Ministers to Stop Meeting Palestinians - AP
Iran, World Powers Try to Narrow Gaps Toward Nuclear Deal - VOA
Fresh Talks on Iran Nuclear Deal - BBC
Iran's Ballistic Missiles May Become Hurdle in Nuclear Talks - Reuters
White House Says Tehran UN Ambassador Choice 'Not Viable' - VOA
Iran’s Choice Of Envoy ‘Not Viable,’ US Says - NYT
US Tells Iran that UN Envoy Pick is 'Not Viable' - AP
Iran Says U.S. Attitude to Choice of UN Envoy 'Unacceptable' - Reuters
Iran’s Fake Aircraft Carrier Features Fake F/A-18 in Jolly Rogers Livery - TA
A Short History of Iran’s (Other) Fake Warplane - WIB
Iraq: Series of Car Bombs in Baghdad Kills 16 People - AP
Syria’s Assad Urged to Stay Put; Opponents Sound Death Knell for Peace - Bloomberg
Syria: Assad's Forces Recapture Rebel Border Town - Reuters
Looming Drought In Syria Puts Millions at Risk - VOA
UN Warns of Effects of Syria Drought - BBC
Syria Headed for Record Low Harvest, UN Warns - WP
UN Rights Chief Blames Most Crimes on Syrian Gov't - AP
Gunmen Kill Five Soldiers at Yemen Checkpoint - Reuters
Libya’s Parliament Calls for New Government Within Week - Reuters
Western Powers Hail Libyan Oil Deal - UPI
Libya: A Good, But Not Model Intervention - WOTR Book Review
Three Myths About the Middle East - TG Opinion
South Asia
Blast at Market in Pakistani Capital Kills at Least 20 - NYT
Bomb Blast in Pakistani Capital Kills 21 - AP
Bomb Rips Through Passenger Train in Pakistan - VOA
Bomb on Train in Pakistan Kills 14 - NYT
Deadly Blast on Train in Pakistan - BBC
Rounding Up Suspects, Pakistan Charges a Baby - NYT
Indians Vote in Insurgency-Hit Northeast Region - AP
Maoist Rebels Kill 3 Government Soldiers in India - AP
Deadly Gunbattle Erupts in Indian Kashmir - VOA