US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
Afghan President Meets Anti-Corruption Monitoring Committee - VOA
Afghan Provincial Judge Killed Amid Campaign of Assassinations - LAT
Long Neglected, Camps in Kabul Get a Deluge of Aid - NYT
2 Boys With Suicide Vests Are Arrested in Afghanistan - NYT
Pakistan
Pakistan PM Gilani Due in Court over Contempt Charge - BBC
Pakistani PM's Job on the Line in Court Showdown - AP
Pakistan PM Charged With Contempt in Case That Could Drag On - Reuters
Militants Decry Attacks Against Pakistani Military - AP
Syria
Arab League Calls for UN Peacekeepers in Syria - VOA
Arab League Calls for Joint UN Syria Peace Force - BBC
Arab League Steps Up Pressure on Syria and Calls for UN Help - NYT
Arab League Calls for Joint Mission with UN to Halt Rising Violence - WP
Arab Leaders Call for New Effort on Syria - LAT
Arab League Wants UN Peacekeepers in Syria - AP
Arabs Pledge Support for Syria Opposition - Reuters
Al-Qaida Leader Voices Support for Syrian Uprising - VOA
For Iraqis, Aid to Rebels in Syria Repays a Debt - NYT
Historic Tales Unfolding in Syria - LAT
White House: Matter of Time Before Assad Falls - AP
Avoiding the Syria Trap - LAT editorial
Iran
Iran to Make Nuclear Announcement - BBC
Iran to Disclose New Nuclear Projects Soon - S&S
US Admiral Says Forces Prepared to Confront Iran - AP
Egypt
Egypt's Army Ruler Urges Good U.S. Ties After NGO Raids - Reuters
Egypt Stifles Pro-Democracy Voices - WP
Egypt Strike Fails to Make Impact - BBC
Egypt Inquiry Blames Fans, Police for Stadium Deaths - Reuters
UN Consultant Shot Dead in Cairo - AP
Egypt’s Unwise Course - NYT editorial
Middle East / North Africa
Israel Nationwide Strike is Over - BBC
Strike Ends as Israel and Unions Reach Pact - NYT
Palestinian Unity Deal Faces Big Hurdle - AP
Palestinian Hunger Striker Stirs Emotions - VOA
US Faces Dilemma over Crackdown on Bahrain Protests - S&S
Bahrain Security Tight Before Uprising Anniversary - AP
Bahrain Youths and Police Clash - Reuters
Turkey 'Bombs PKK Iraq Hideouts' - BBC
Turkish Jets Hit Suspected Rebel Targets in Iraq - AP
Al Qaeda
In Complicating Move, al-Qaida Backs Syrian Revolt - AP
Al-Qaida Executes 2 Yemenis Suspected of US Links - AP
3 Executed by Militants for Helping US in Yemen - Reuters
Relative Says bin Laden Wanted Kids to Avoid Terrorism - S&S
US Department of Defense
Admiral Seeks Freer Hand in Deployment of Elite Forces - NYT
Going Green is US Navy's Goal at Guantanamo - S&S
United States
White House Defends Obama Budget - VOA
Obama Faces Task of Selling Dueling Budget Ideas - NYT
Obama Budget is Preview of Election Battle - LAT
US Seeks to Mine Social Media to Predict Future - AP
USAID Contractor Case Renews Debate on Tactics - AP
A Cyber Risk to the US - WP editorial
Africa
Senegal Youth Mobilizes Before Elections - VOA
DRC: Senior Kabila Advisor Dies in Plane Crash - VOA
DRC: Kabila Aide Dies in Plane Crash - BBC
Americas
Venezuela Chooses Chavez Challenger - VOA
Venezuela Picks Chavez Challenger - BBC
Opposition Voters in Venezuela Pick a Challenger for Chávez - NYT
Venezuela’s Capriles Emerges as Candidate to Challenge Chavez - WP
Venezuela's Opposition Picks Chavez's Challenger - AP
Colombia Seizes Rebel Explosives - BBC
Guerrilla Faction Leader Is Captured in Peru - NYT
Peru Shining Path Leader Captured - BBC
Peru: Leftist Rebel Leader Captured Wounded - AP
US Embassy in Guatemala Criticizes Legalizing Drug - AP
Asia Pacific
China’s President-in-Waiting Heads to US, Visit Crucial to Both Nations - WP
China Political Star Xi Jinping a Study in Contrasts - LAT
Tibetan Nun Dies From Self-Immolation in China - VOA
Japan: A Rift Between Generations Opens - NYT
Indonesia: Bali Bombing Suspect Put on Trial - BBC
Malaysia: Saudi Writer Is Deported Over Posts on Prophet - NYT
Malaysia Deports Tweet Row Saudi - BBC
Malaysia Defends Deportation of Saudi Journalist - AP
Burma By-Elections Vital for EU Sanctions Move - Reuters
US and China Need to Show a Little Mutual Restraint - WP opinion
China’s Heir Apparent - NYT opinion
Europe
Greek Parliament to Vote on Austerity Measures - VOA
Greek MPs Pass Austerity Package - BBC
Greece’s Parliament Approves Spending Cuts - WP
Greek Parliament Passes Austerity Plan as Riots Rage - NYT
Greek Parliament Approves New Spending Cuts Amid Protests - LAT
Suspect in Serbia PM Killing Held - BBC
South Asia
India Considers Tightening Limits on Freedom of Expression - WP
Turkmenistan Holds Presidential Election - VOA
Turkmenistan in Presidential Vote - BBC
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