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22 August SWJ Roundup

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08.22.2011 at 09:57am

Libya

Libyan Rebels Enter Central Tripoli, Crowds Celebrate – VOA

Jubilant Rebels Control Much of Tripoli – NYT

Libyan Rebels Seize Most of Tripoli – WSJ

Rebels Enter Tripoli, Meet Only Sporadic Resistance – LAT

Libya Rebels Advance Into Tripoli – BBC

Libyan Rebels Converging on Tripoli – WP

Gadhafi Regime on Ropes; Rebels March to Heart of Tripoli – USAT

Final Battle for Libya Under Way as Rebels Advance – TT

Rebels Stream into Capital, Capture Qaddafi's Sons – CSM

Gadhafi’s Fate in Question; Sons Detained – WT

Mountain Rebels May Have Turned Tide in Tripoli – LAT

A Headlong Rush Into a Cheering Capital – NYT

Gaddafi's Son Seif al-Islam Arrested – TT

Libya Rebels in Tripoli, Gadhafi Defenses Collapse – AP

Rebels Enter Tripoli, Crowds Celebrate in Streets – Reuters

Rebels in Tripoli as Qadhafi Defenses Collapse – USN&WR

Rebels Enter Tripoli, No Resistance, Where's Muammar? – Time

Libya Endgame Begins as Fighting Engulfs Tripoli – TG

Surveillance and Coordination With NATO Aided Rebels – NYT

Rebel-Held Benghazi Erupts With Joy – WSJ

Analysis: Libya Rebels Seek to Avoid Tripoli Battle – Reuters

Gadhafi Surfaces after Day of Rebel Advances on Tripoli – McClatchy

Gaddafi Says Will Stay in Tripoli 'Until the End' – Reuters

Clashes Near Gadhafi Compound in Libyan Capital – AP

Gaddafi Tanks Emerge After Rebels Sweep Into Tripoli – Reuters

Libya's Future Shrouded in Uncertainty – USAT

NATO: Gadhafi Regime 'Clearly Crumbling' – AP

Gaddafi Defector Sees End of Regime in 10 Days – Reuters

US Urges Libya Rebels to Plan Post-Gaddafi Era – Reuters

NATO Racing to Wrap Up Libya Campaign – AP

NATO Says Ready to Work With Libya Rebels – Reuters

UK Urges Libyan Rebels to Keep Order in Tripoli – Reuters

EU Says Planning Underway for Post-Gaddafi Libya – Reuters

Who Can Unite Libya if Gaddafi Falls? – Reuters

ICC Says Gaddafi's Son Saif Al-Islam Detained – Reuters

World to Gadhafi: Surrender – AP

Australia PM Calls for Gaddafi to Face International Court – Reuters

Reactions to Rebel Advance Into Tripoli – Reuters

Latest Updates on the Battle for Tripoli – NYT

Endgame in Libya – WP opinion

 

Afghanistan

Afghan Panel Upends Vote Results – NYT

Afghan Panel Cites Voting Fraud – WP

Afghan Election Commission Calls for 9 Lawmakers to Be Replaced – VOA

Election Panel Expels 9 Lawmakers from Parliament – LAT

Unlikely Unit Leads Assault Into Taliban Stronghold – S&S

Trauma Team Faces Steady Press of War – MCT/USAT

Australian Soldier Killed on Patrol in Afghanistan – AP

Bomb in Afghan Market Kills 2 Civilians – AP

Afghanistan is in Trouble – WP opinion

 

Israel / Palestinians

Israeli Politicians Call for Major Military Action in Gaza – LAT

Egypt and Israel Move to Halt Growth of Crisis – NYT

Row Over Killings Shows Egypt-Israel Ties Cooling – Reuters

Concerns Over Israel-Gaza Unrest – BBC

Israel-Gaza Violence Threatens Protest Movement – AP

Gaza Militants Renew Rocket Fire Despite Truce – AP

 

Syria

Syrian Leader to Appear on National Television, Crackdown Continues – VOA

Syrian Leader Dismisses Calls to Step Down – NYT

Syria Hits Point of No Return Amid Broad Isolation – AP

Syria Government 'Will Not Fall' – BBC

Syria’s Assad Says Regime Not in Danger – AP

Assad Warns Action Against Syria Will Backfire – Reuters

Syria Accused of Covering Up Damage at Palestinian Refugee Camp – LAT

UN to Examine Violence in Syria – VOA

 

Iraq

Iraq Militants Say Violence Is to Avenge Bin Laden – NYT

Al-Qaida in Iraq: 100 Attacks to Avenge Bin Laden – AP

Iraq Dreams Big With Infrastructure Projects – Reuters

Airstrike Kills 7 in Northern Iraq – NYT

Seven Iraqis Killed in Turkish Airstrike – Reuters

 

Iran

Iran Starts Moving Uranium Centrifuges to Bunker – Reuters

Families Maintain Hope Iran will Release US Hikers – AP

US 'Disappointed' as Hikers Jailed – BBC

 

Yemen

At Least 11 Killed in Yemen Suicide Bombings – VOA

Suicide Blasts Kill 11 Tribesmen in Southern Yemen – AP

 

Middle East / North Africa

Record Number of Women Run for Office in UAE – VOA

'Flagman' Becomes Instant Hero at Egypt Protest – AP

Latest Developments in Arab World's Unrest – AP

 

US Department of Defense

Pentagon, Scarred by 9/11, Adapts to New Fight – AP

US Coast Guard Struggling to Update Aging Fleet – S&S

Military Installs High-powered Radiation Detectors in Japan – S&S

 

United States

War’s Echoes Distant on Home Front – WP

Violent Crimes Vex the Peace Corps – WP

Laser Advances in Nuclear Fuel Stir Terror Fear – NYT

Bomb-sniffing Dogs are a Breed Apart, TSA Finds – USAT

 

Africa

Dozens Killed in South Sudan Violence – VOA

Tribal Clashes Raise Fears of Instability in South Sudan – NYT

South Sudan Officials: 185 Killed in Clashes – AP

3 Killed in Central Nigeria Village Attack – AP

Suspected Somali Pirates Hijack Tanker, 21 Crew – VOA

 

Americas

Do More Troops Mean Less Crime in Latin America? – CSM

Drug Smuggling Between US and Mexico a Two-Way Street – NYT

Amid Abductions, Mexicans Try Tracking Devices – WP

US Aid a Factor in Colombian Scandals – WP

Honduran Peasants' Leader Killed – BBC

Bolivia: Morales Accuses US of Inciting Marchers – AP

 

Asia Pacific

China and US Choose Safe Site for Biden Visit – NYT

Biden Tells China US Investments ‘Safe’ – WP

China's Uighur Petitioners Face Abuse in Beijing – LAT

Vietnam Security Forces Detain Anti-China Protesters – VOA

Biden Praises Mongolia's Democratic Development – AP

Russia Trip Hints North Korea Is Ready to Do Business – NYT

Symbol of Inter-Korean Detente Faces Demise – AP

Pyongyang Expels South Koreans From 'Peace' Resort – Reuters

Militants Abduct 2 Traders in Southern Philippines – AP

UN Human Rights Envoy Visits Burma – VOA

Okinawa Aims to Wean Itself Off Military Dollars – S&S

 

Europe

Russian Stealth Fighter Aborts Takeoff at Air Show – AP

Norwegian King Leads Memorial Service for Massacre Victims – VOA

Norway Remembers Massacre Victims – BBC

 

South Asia

Thousands Back Antigraft Hunger Strike in New Delhi – NYT

Indian Leader Suggests Hazare's Demands Simplistic – AP

Indian Activist Unmoved by Govt Response to Fast – AP

Police Officer Killed in Sri Lanka 'Grease Devil' Riot – Reuters

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