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10 March SWJ Roundup

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03.10.2011 at 06:39am

Afghanistan

U.N.: 2010 Deadliest Year for Afghan Civilians – Los Angeles Times

U.N.: Taliban Causes Most Civilian Deaths – New York Times

U.N. Alarmed by Surge in Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan – Washington Post

NATO Forces Nab Iran Arms for Taliban – Associated Press

U.K. Fury as ‘Iranian Arms’ Bound for Taliban Seized – BBC News

British Link Iran to Rockets Found in Afghan Province – New York Times

NATO Forces Seize Rockets from Iran in Afghanistan – Associated Press

Gates Visit Highlights Marines’ Success in Sangin – AFPS

Task Force Works With Afghan Local Police – AFPS

Pakistan

Pakistani General, in Twist, Credits Drone Strikes – New York Times

Suicide Bomb Kills Dozens at Pakistani Funeral – Washington Post

Bomber Hits Taliban Opponents in Pakistan – New York Times

Pakistan Educational ‘Emergency’ – BBC News

Middle East / North Africa Unrest

Rebels and Gaddafi Forces Battle in E. and W. Libya – Washington Post

Loyalists Batter Libyan Rebels Near Strategic Oil Town – New York Times

Pro-Kadafi Show in Contested Town of Zawiya – Los Angeles Times

Libyan Warplanes Strike Oil Facility in Rebel-Held Town – Voice of America

Despite Government Strikes, Rebel-Held Areas Hold On in Libya – VOA

Hoard of Cash Lets Qaddafi Extend Fight – New York Times

Libyan Government, Rebels Lobby for International Support – VOA

Gadhafi, Opposition Begin Competing Diplomatic Offensives – Washington Times

Qaddafi’s Arms Bazaar, Slowly Exposed – New York Times

U.N. Confirms Probe Into Libya Use of Torture – Washington Post

U.N. Aid Agencies Shut Out From Libya as Needs Grow – Reuters

Governments Debate Response to Libyan Unrest – Voice of America

E.U. Calls on World to Shun Gaddafi – BBC News

NATO Could Easily Impose No-Fly Zone in Libya – Associated Press

U.S. Stresses Next Steps on Libya Must be Coordinated – Voice of America

On Libya, Obama Willing to Let Allies Take Lead – Washington Post

White House Defends Libya Stance, Debates Options – Reuters

Navy Keeping 2 Carriers in M.E. for Most of Year – Stars and Stripes

ElBaradei to Run for Egypt’s Presidency – New York Times

Sectarian Clashes in Egypt Challenge Idealism – Washington Post

Egypt: Cairo’s Tahrir Square Sees Rival Groups Clash – BBC News

Chaos Deepens as Clashes in Egypt Kill 13 – Associated Press

Tables Turned on Mubarak’s State Security – Washington Post

Tunisia Court Dissolves Ousted President’s Party – BBC News

Morocco King Pledges Major Reform – BBC News

Revolts Raise Fear of Migration in Europe – New York Times

Yemeni Protester Dies After Police Attack– Voice of America

One Dead After Yemen Forces Fire on Protesters – New York Times

Small Protest Held in Saudi Arabia Despite Warning – Washington Post

Wary But Bopeful, Saudi Dissidents Gather Weekly – Los Angeles Times

Saudi Shi’ites Hold New Protest in Oil Province – Reuters

UAE: Emiratis Petition Ruler for Democratic Elections – Reuters

Washington’s Options on Libya – New York Times editorial

Barack Obama’s Libya Straitjacket – Washington Post editorial

Mideast Marshall Plan – Washington Post opinion

A Stable Saudi Arabia – Washington Post opinion

Iraq

Official: Kurd Forces Will Stay Near Key Iraq City – Associated Press

Iran

U.S. Envoy Backs U.N. View on Iran Nuke Arms Program – Associated Press

Iran’s Response to Middle East Protests is Muted – Washington Post

NATO Defense Ministers Meeting

NATO Ministers to Discuss Afghanistan, Libya – AFPS

U.S. Department of Defense

Africom Bids Farewell to Ward, Welcomes Ham – AFPS

Guam, U.S. Military Agree on Firing Ranges – Stars and Stripes

Ex-Walter Reed CSM Sentenced to 6 Months – Army Times

United States

Watchdog: TSA ‘Cooked’ Data on Airport Security – Washington Times

Obama Names Locke as New China Ambassador – Voice of America

DoS Official in Japan Fired over Alleged Remarks – Stars and Stripes

Police in L.A. Step Up Efforts to Gain Muslims’ Trust – New York Times

Homegrown Islamic Radicalization – Washington Post editorial

Africa

U.N. to Publish Sudan Report That Infuriated China – Reuters

ICC Summons 6 Suspects Linked to Kenya’s Post-Election Violence – VOA

Kenya ‘Will Challenge ICC Case’ – BBC News

France: Lack of Funds to Bring Down Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo – Reuters

Zimbabwe Violence Unpunished – Washington Times

Americas

U.S. Agents Short-staffed, Under the Gun in Mexico – Los Angeles Times

U.S. Charges 10 in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Killings – Washington Post

10 Face Charges in Mexico Killings – New York Times

Mexican ‘Gang’ on U.S. Murder Charges – BBC News

Asia Pacific

China Challenges U.S. Edge in Asia-Pacific – Associated Press

China Vows No Western-style Political Reforms – Associated Press

Dalai Lama Calls for Greater Freedom in China – BBC News

Dalai Lama Plans to Step Down as Tibetan Political Leader – Reuters

Japan’s New FM Wants to Deepen Alliance with U.S. – Associated Press

U.N. Probe Finds N. Korea Violated Pact – Associated Press

Malaysia Nabs 7 Indonesians After Attack on Tanker – Associated Press

Indonesian Court: Cleric’s Trial Will Move Forward – Associated Press

Europe

Biden, in Russia, Turns to Talk of Trade – Washington Post

Merkel Ally Assails Turkey on Human Rights – New York Times

South Asia

Corruption Undermines India’s Self-confidence – Washington Post

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