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Ukraine / Russia / Related Issues
As Ukraine Deal Frays, Halting Start to Military’s Push - NYT
Ukraine Says it Cleared pro-Russia Gunmen From Eastern Town - LAT
Moscow Issues Warning Over Ukraine’s Military Moves - WP
Russia in New Ukraine Attack Threat - BBC
Ukraine Formally Calls Off Easter Truce - VOA
Russia's Shadowy Military Presence Threatens East Ukraine - VOA
Putin Strategy With Ukrainian Separatists Differs From Crimea - VOA
Amid Russia Warning, Ukraine Is in a Security Bind - AP
US Paratroops Arrive in Poland Amid Tensions with Russia - S&S
Amid Ukraine Crisis, US Begins Military Drills in Poland - VOA
USS Taylor Returns to the Black Sea - S&S
Eastern Europe Frets About NATO’s Ability to Curb Russia - NYT
The Battle of the Mr. Cools - UPI Opinion
Afghanistan
3 Americans Killed in Attack on Kabul Hospital - WP
3 American Doctors Killed by Afghan Police Officer - NYT
Afghan Hospital Guard Kills 3 American Doctors - AP
US Medics Killed in Kabul Attack - BBC
Afghanistan Delays Election Results - VOA
Afghan Election Commission Delays Vote Results - AP
Dostum, Former Warlord Once America’s Man in Afghanistan, May Be Back - WP
The Warlords of Afghanistan - WP
Afghan Interpreters: Heroes Left to Die - WOTR
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
US Aided Anti-Terror Raids in Yemen - USAT
Yemen Examines DNA of Slain al-Qaida Militants - AP
Former UK PM Blair Warns West Over Radical Islam - BBC
Ex-British Prime Minister Calls Radicalized Islam a Growing Threat - AP
US Department of Defense
DoD Details Planned Cuts If Budget Caps Remain - DN
Actually, the Army Will ‘Involuntarily Separate’ Officers - DO
Spy Plane Outlasts Cold War, But Not Defense Cuts - AP
Air Force Chief Explains Why He’s Retiring the A-10s - DO
F-35 Strike Fighter is Focus of Demonstration - DP
Lockheed Says Costly for Pentagon if it Cancels MH-60 Helicopters - Reuters
DOD Announces Military Equipment Moves with Australia, Egypt - AFPS
Navy’s Top Enlisted Chief Sees Room for Improving Morale - S&S
MOH Recipient Offers Advice to Troops about PTSD - S&S
Hearing to Determine Fate of Sergeant Accused of Killing 2 Deaf Iraqi Boys - PT-R
Case of Soldier Accused in Murder of Iraqi Teens Raises Questions - AP
Navy Reassigns Ex-Commander of Blue Angels - WP
Ex-Blue Angels CO Ousted Amid Lewd Conduct Allegations - LAT
Soldier Convicted in WikiLeaks (Manning) Case Gets New Name - AP
Europe's Role in American Defense Strategy - WOTR Opinion
United States
‘Net Neutrality’ Turnaround as FCC Plans for a Fast Lane - NYT
Justice Department Outlines Criteria for Clemency - WP
Justice Dept. Expands Eligibility for Clemency - NYT
Interfaith Panel Denounces a 9/11 Museum Exhibit’s Portrayal of Islam - NYT
Judge Dismisses Case Against Blackwater Defendant - AP
Why Obama Reassures Allies - CSM Editorial
The US Intelligence Chief’s Gag Order Does Not Stir Trust - WP Editorial
The Problem with the New Isolationism - Time Opinion
America: Choose Your Enemies Wisely - TNI Opinion
Hope as a Moral Hazard - WOTR Opinion
United Kingdom
Jets Scrambled Over Russian Planes - BBC
Scotland Independence: Yes Vote 'Boon' for Northern England - BBC
Claim: Gerry Adams 'Gave IRA Bomb Order' - BBC
Australia
Australia to Bolster Air Force With More Lockheed Jets - NYT
Africa
Fighting Rages in South Sudan, Days After Massacre - WP
UN Says It Sheltered Thousands From South Sudan Killings - AP
Ebola Death Toll Rises in West Africa - VOA
New Research Finds Gap in Diarrhea Care of African Children - VOA
Study in CAR Links Mental Health and Malnutrition - VOA
Kenya: Deadly Car Bomb Strikes Nairobi - BBC
Kenya: Car Bomb Outside Nairobi Police Station Kills 4 - AP
Car Bomb Kills Four in Kenyan Capital - Reuters
Ex-Muslim Rebels Seize Central African Republic Town - AP
Russia, China Block Central African Republic Blacklist at UN - Reuters
Islamic Militants Detained in Central Nigeria - AP
South African President Zuma Unscathed by Scandals - VOA
Former Senegalese Leader Set to Return Home Wednesday - VOA
How US Military Assistance Failed in Mali - BFB Opinion
US Special Operations Forces Screwed Up in Mali - WIB Opinion
Americas / Caribbean
Hagel Begins First Trip to Latin America as US Defense Chief - Reuters
Hagel Seeking to Deepen US-Mexico Ties - AP
Mexico Steps Back From Telecom, Internet Limits - AP
Brazil: Deadly Protests Follow Man’s Killing in Rio de Janeiro - WP
Brazil: Dancer's Death Sparks Rio Clashes - BBC
Violence Erupts in Rio Slum near Olympic Venues - AP
Colombia ICRC Says Peace May Solve Mystery of Disappeared - Reuters
Colombia: Bogota Mayor Petro Reinstalled - BBC
Chile Aims to End Dictatorship-Era Election Rules - AP
Bolivia Approves Downing of Drug-Smuggling Planes - AP
Bolivia Threatens to Fire Protesting Soldiers - AP
Lawyer: US Man Held in Cuba Seeks to Go Home Soon - AP
Gabriel García Márquez Was a Gifted Writer But No Hero - WP Opinion
Asia / Pacific
Obama Arrives in Japan - VOA
Obama Arrives in Asia as Disasters Complicate Mission - NYT
Obama Arrives for Summit, to Assure Security Ties are Solid - JT
Obama Offering Japan Security, Economic Assurances - Time
Obama to Use Japan Visit to Reassure Asian Allies - Reuters
Obama Discusses Pacific 'Pivot,' Okinawa Presence - YS Q&A
Obama Pledges Japan Islands Support - BBC
China Rejects Obama’s Stance on Japan Island Dispute - VOA
Pacific Naval Leaders Agree to Adopt Sea Guidelines - AFPS
Agreement Signed on Guidelines for Unplanned Maritime Encounters - S&S
Pacific Deal Could Reduce Chance of Unintended Conflict in Contested Seas - NYT
'Little Evidence' of N. Korea Nuclear Test During Obama Visit - VOA
Ferry Disaster, North Korea Nukes Overshadow Obama Visit - S&S
S. Korea Asks China to Persuade North to Avoid Nuclear Test - Bloomberg
Thailand's Political Power Struggle Continues - VOA
In Southern Thailand, Human Trafficking On The Rise - VOA Video
Malaysia Approves International Investigation into MH370 - VOA
Resuscitating Japan-China Ties - JT Editorial
Accountability in North Korea - NYT Editorial
Overseas, Obama Projects a Whole Lot of Nothing - WP Opinion
Negotiating Asia’s Troubled Waters - NYT Opinion
Time to Double Down on the Asia Rebalance - CNN Opinion
America Should Step Back from the East China Sea Dispute - NYT Opinion
No End in Sight to Thailand's Political Unrest - JT Opinion
Europe
Russian Social Media CEO Quits, Flees Country - AP
Turkey: Erdogan Offers Unexpected Condolences for Armenian Killings - VOA
Turkey: Armenia Killings 'Inhumane' - BBC
Middle East / North Africa
Study: Mideast Military Expenditures Increasing - VOA
Abbas's PLO Announce Reconciliation Agreement - VOA
A New Coalition for Palestinian Rivals - NYT
Fatah, Hamas Announce Accord - WP
Hamas and Fatah Declare End to Rift - BBC
US Says 'Disappointed' by Palestinian Unity Deal - Reuters
Scepticism Over Hamas and Fatah Reconciliation Deal - BBC
As Peace Deadline Nears, Abbas Says He Has Options - AP
Diplomatic Efforts on Syria Have Failed, UN Chiefs Say - NYT
UN Chief Demands Security Council Action on Syria - Reuters
UN: 3.5 Million Syrians Desperately Need Aid - AP
UN Seeks Probe of Alleged Chlorine Gas in Syria - AP
China Says Probing Reports Chinese Chlorine Used in Syria Attack - VOA
3 Charged in Plot to Ship Chemical Lab Equipment From US to Syria - Reuters
Syrian Lawmaker First to Announce Presidential Bid - AP
Lebanese MPs Fail to Elect President - BBC
Car Bomb Kills 6 People in Iraq - AP
Iranian Prison Chief Is Removed After Reports of Attack on Inmates - NYT
Iran Replaces Prison Service Chief - BBC
Iran Putting Final Touches on New Energy Contracts - UPI
Hagel Notifies Egypt of Upcoming US Certification - AFPS
Two Policemen, Militant Killed in Egypt - Reuters
Tunisia Divided Over Jews' Use of Israel Passports - AP
US W. Sahara Draft Urges Respecting Human Rights, No UN Monitors - Reuters
Iraq’s 2014 National Elections - ISW Opinion
Maliki's Plan to Manipulate Iraq's Election - UPI Opinion
Stopping Russia Starts in Syria - PS Opinion
South Asia
Kashmiris Wary as Modi Challenges for Power in India - Reuters
Pakistan TV Station in Shooting Row - BBC